Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at King Power Stadium where Leicester City play host to Sunderland. A crowd of 19,363 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Leicester City and Sunderland are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
Sunderland kick off and get the first half underway!
9.49
Teddy Lawrence makes a probing pass to Jonathan Whelan. Jonathan Whelan knocks the ball forward to Daniele Mortensen. Daniele Mortensen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.40
Darren Cooper kicks a strong pass forward to Wayne Stockdale. Wayne Stockdale chips the ball to his team mate, Ben Windass. Ben Windass takes a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
12.28
Darren Cooper threads the ball through to Wayne Stockdale. Wayne Stockdale threads the ball through to Sven Meidt but he's offside!
14.26
Albrecht Polheim chips the ball to his team mate, Daniele Mortensen. Daniele Mortensen shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
15.41
Richard Glass passes the ball forward to Scott Heskey. Scott Heskey finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
18.10
Richard Glass chips the ball to his team mate, Juan Marcos. Juan Marcos whips in a cross ball towards Daniele Mortensen. Daniele Mortensen heads the ball goalwards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Daniele Mortensen!
21.57
Darren Cooper passes the ball forward to Wayne Stockdale. Wayne Stockdale chips the ball to his team mate, Sven Meidt. Sven Meidt cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
27.37
Richard Glass knocks the ball forward to Juan Marcos. Juan Marcos whips in a cross ball towards Scott Heskey. Scott Heskey is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's miles wide!
28.28
Jose Morales makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Simone Bertarelli. Simone Bertarelli brings the ball forward. Simone Bertarelli controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Mark Hurst!
32.24
Graham Henry makes a simple pass to Darren Cooper. Darren Cooper knocks the ball to his team mate, Wayne Stockdale. Wayne Stockdale plays a perfect one-two with Ben Windass and rushes in on goal... Wayne Stockdale tries a spectacular strike. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
36.39
Albrecht Polheim kicks a strong pass forward to Juan Marcos. Juan Marcos finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
39.12
Kieron Peckham deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sven Meidt. Sven Meidt shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
Jonathan Whelan makes a simple pass to Daniele Mortensen. Daniele Mortensen whips in a cross ball towards Juan Marcos. Juan Marcos heads the ball goalwards but somehow Darius Benjamin manages to keep it out.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
Leicester City kick off the second half!
47.53
Darren Cooper surges forward with the ball. Darren Cooper goes all the way! Darren Cooper shows great control and tries a shot on goal but Mark Hurst is on top of it.
48.02
Albrecht Polheim chips the ball to his team mate, Juan Marcos. Juan Marcos whips in a cross ball towards Daniele Mortensen. Daniele Mortensen flicks the ball with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
60.09
Noel Hendrie deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard Glass. Richard Glass knocks the ball forward to Daniele Mortensen. Daniele Mortensen kicks a strong pass forward to Juan Marcos but the referee indicates it's offside!
61.19
Jonathan Whelan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Juan Marcos. Juan Marcos whips in a cross ball towards Daniele Mortensen. Daniele Mortensen directs the ball goalwards with his head. Darius Benjamin easily picks it out of the air!
63.31
Richard Glass threads the ball through to Daniele Mortensen. Daniele Mortensen kicks a strong pass forward to Juan Marcos but the referee indicates it's offside!
67.25
Simone Bertarelli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Wayne Stockdale. Wayne Stockdale goes all the way! Wayne Stockdale takes a shot at goal but it is miles over!
69.11
Darren Cooper makes a probing pass to Wayne Stockdale. Wayne Stockdale knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Noel Hendrie.
73.01
Kieron Peckham makes a simple pass to Wayne Stockdale. Wayne Stockdale knocks the ball to his team mate, Ben Windass. Ben Windass shoots from just inside the box. Magnificent save by Mark Hurst!
75.44
Albrecht Polheim chips the ball to his team mate, Juan Marcos. Juan Marcos whips in a cross ball towards Daniele Mortensen. Daniele Mortensen is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
81.02
Oleg Barrett controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Simone Bertarelli. Simone Bertarelli surges forward with the ball. Simone Bertarelli makes a simple pass to Ben Windass. Ben Windass shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
83.56
Darren Cooper passes the ball forward to Ben Windass. Ben Windass plays a perfect one-two with Wayne Stockdale and rushes in on goal... Ben Windass takes a shot at goal. Mark Hurst easily smothers it.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Daniele Mortensen of Sunderland
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
2
2
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.6%
44.4%
Play Area
31.9%
45.8%
22.2%