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Match Report

Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Molineux where Wolverhampton Wanderers play host to Sunderland. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Wolverhampton Wanderers and Sunderland are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
Wolverhampton Wanderers start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.12
Graeme Wright knocks the ball to his team mate, Héctor González Camacho. Héctor González Camacho knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alexandre Tavares.
3.02
Alexandre Tavares clumsily knocks into Héctor González Camacho. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Héctor González Camacho hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
4.44
Graeme Wright flicks the ball to his team mate, Héctor González Camacho. Héctor González Camacho whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Munoz. Roberto Munoz directs the ball goalwards with his head but Rainer Metzler is on top of it.
6.12
Joseph Gruenebaum clumsily knocks into Juan Marcos. Joseph Gruenebaum is warned by the referee! Juan Marcos stretches but gets up unharmed.
8.18
Tim Serrant chips the ball to his team mate, Stuart Stockdale. Stuart Stockdale decides to run forward with the ball. Stuart Stockdale shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Rainer Metzler!
12.44
Teddy Lawrence catches Héctor González Camacho on the ankles. Teddy Lawrence is warned by the referee! Héctor González Camacho runs off the knock.
16.15
Jonathan Whelan knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniele Mortensen. Daniele Mortensen shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but John Beckham easily smothers it!
24.29
Callum Elliott deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stuart Stockdale. Stuart Stockdale flicks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Munoz. Roberto Munoz knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alexandre Tavares.
27.22
Albrecht Polheim controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Daniele Mortensen. Daniele Mortensen shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
28.38
Jonathan Whelan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Juan Marcos. Juan Marcos shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
33.59
Jonathan Whelan barges into Joseph Gruenebaum. Jonathan Whelan is warned by the referee! Joseph Gruenebaum carries on, but is struggling a bit.
42.35
Quim Nunes chips the ball to his team mate, Graeme Wright. Graeme Wright takes it forward alone. Graeme Wright knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Munoz. Roberto Munoz flicks the ball with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
44.58
Jonathan Whelan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Daniele Mortensen. Daniele Mortensen knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Joseph Gruenebaum.
45.00
Ruel Higginbotham makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roberto Munoz. Roberto Munoz shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Rainer Metzler easily smothers it!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
Sunderland kick off and get the second half underway!
48.43
Quim Nunes makes a simple pass to Ruel Higginbotham. Ruel Higginbotham chips the ball to his team mate, Héctor González Camacho. Héctor González Camacho knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rodrigo Vieira.
51.33
Ruel Higginbotham kicks a strong pass forward to Héctor González Camacho. Héctor González Camacho finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Rainer Metzler.
53.03
Stuart Stockdale clumsily knocks into Albrecht Polheim. Stuart Stockdale is shown the yellow card! Albrecht Polheim runs off the knock.
59.56
Stuart Stockdale makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roberto Munoz. Roberto Munoz knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Teddy Lawrence.
63.51
Alexandre Tavares makes a probing pass to Albrecht Polheim. Albrecht Polheim flicks the ball to his team mate, Juan Marcos. Juan Marcos sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
65.30
Stuart Stockdale makes a simple pass to Héctor González Camacho. Héctor González Camacho knocks in a cross ball towards Henry Maddison. Henry Maddison powers a header at goal but Rainer Metzler is on top of it.
67.14
Teddy Lawrence knocks the ball forward to Jonathan Whelan. Jonathan Whelan chips the ball to his team mate, Scott Heskey. Scott Heskey shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
71.53
Quim Nunes chips the ball to his team mate, Stuart Stockdale. Stuart Stockdale controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Héctor González Camacho. Héctor González Camacho whips in a cross ball towards Henry Maddison. Henry Maddison directs the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Rainer Metzler manages to keep it out.
77.44
Jonathan Whelan makes a simple pass to Juan Marcos. Juan Marcos tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
81.46
Wolverhampton Wanderers are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
84.24
Jonathan Whelan catches Ruel Higginbotham on the ankles. The referee calls over Jonathan Whelan and shows him a yellow card! Ruel Higginbotham stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Callum Elliott threads the ball through to Graeme Wright. Graeme Wright chips the ball to his team mate, Héctor González Camacho. Héctor González Camacho finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Rainer Metzler easily smothers it!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Rainer Metzler of Sunderland

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 7 vs 2
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 1 vs 4
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 2 vs 4
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 2
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 62.9213483146067 vs 37.0786516853933
Play Area
Home team third: 28.09%, Midfield: 44.94%, Away team third: 26.97%

Scorers