Sunderland – Middlesbrough

Game on!

Nick Bailey commits a foul on Steven Fletcher resulting on a free kick for Sunderland

Adam Johnson takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross

Adam Johnson crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Jason Steele makes a very good save (Punch)

Adam Johnson takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance

Justin Hoyte clears the ball from danger.

Louis Saha drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar

Jason Steele takes a long goal kick

Throw-in: Justin Hoyte takes it (Defending)

Justin Hoyte crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Faris Haroun drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Kieren Westwood takes a long goal kick

Jason Steele takes a long goal kick

Scott McDonald commits a foul on David Vaughan resulting on a free kick for Sunderland

David Vaughan takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Throw-in: Jack Colback takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Jack Colback takes it (Defending)

Stephane Sessegnon crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Seb Hines clears the ball from danger.

Adam Johnson takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: clearance

Andre Amougou clears the ball from danger.

Adam Johnson hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Nick Bailey blocks the shot

Throw-in: Phillip Bardsley takes it (Defending)

George Friend commits a foul on Stephane Sessegnon resulting on a free kick for Sunderland

Phillip Bardsley takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: open play

Lee Cattermole commits a foul on Emanuele Ledesema resulting on a free kick for Middlesbrough

Emanuele Ledesema takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross

Emanuele Ledesema crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Jason Steele makes a very good save (Catch)

Throw-in: George Friend takes it (Attacking)

Faris Haroun drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Kieren Westwood makes a very good save (Round Post)

Emanuele Ledesema takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance

John O'Shea clears the ball from danger.

Adam Johnson drills a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Andre Amougou blocks the shot

Throw-in: George Friend takes it (Attacking)

Scott McDonald is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

Scott McDonald drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Kieren Westwood takes a long goal kick

Phillip Bardsley commits a foul on Scott McDonald resulting on a free kick for Middlesbrough

Andre Amougou takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Throw-in: George Friend takes it (Attacking)

Grant Leadbitter drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Kieren Westwood takes a long goal kick

Ishmael Miller drills a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar

Kieren Westwood takes a long goal kick

Throw-in: Jack Colback takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Phillip Bardsley takes it (Attacking)

Phillip Bardsley crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Emanuele Ledesema clears the ball from danger.

George Friend crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Ishmael Miller hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: save

Kieren Westwood makes a good save (Catch)

Scott McDonald commits a foul on Lee Cattermole resulting on a free kick for Sunderland

John O'Shea takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Throw-in: Phillip Bardsley takes it (Attacking)

Offside called on Stephane Sessegnon

Jason Steele takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Faris Haroun commits a foul on Steven Fletcher resulting on a free kick for Sunderland

Lee Cattermole takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Louis Saha drills a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Seb Hines blocks the shot

Adam Johnson takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: clearance

Seb Hines clears the ball from danger.

Kieren Westwood takes a long goal kick

Scott McDonald curls a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: hit bar

Kieren Westwood takes a long goal kick

Throw-in: George Friend takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Jack Colback takes it (Attacking)

Steven Fletcher drills a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Seb Hines blocks the shot

Adam Johnson takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance

Ishmael Miller clears the ball from danger.

Adam Johnson crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

John O'Shea hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Jason Steele takes a long goal kick

Throw-in: Jack Colback takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Phillip Bardsley takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Phillip Bardsley takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: George Friend takes it (Defending)

Jack Colback crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Nick Bailey clears the ball from danger.

Jason Steele takes a long goal kick

That last goal was assisted by Ishmael Miller (Cross from Right Penalty Area)

Scott McDonald hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal

Goal!! Scott McDonald hits a very good right footed shot high through the middle from the right 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Middlesbrough now leads 1 - 0

Emanuele Ledesema drills a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked

John O'Shea blocks the shot

Emanuele Ledesema commits a foul on Lee Cattermole resulting on a free kick for Sunderland

John O'Shea takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

David Vaughan crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Andre Amougou clears the ball from danger.

Emanuele Ledesema takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance

Lee Cattermole clears the ball from danger.

Nick Bailey crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Kieren Westwood makes a very good save (Catch)

Scott McDonald commits a foul on Stephane Sessegnon resulting on a free kick for Sunderland

Adam Johnson takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right wing. Outcome: shot

Adam Johnson curls a good left footed shot. Outcome: clearance

Faris Haroun clears the ball from danger.

Adam Johnson crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

The referee has signaled the end of the first half

Steven Fletcher hits a good header. Outcome: save

Jason Steele makes a good save (Catch)

Throw-in: George Friend takes it (Attacking)

The second half is under way

Louis Saha hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar

Jason Steele takes a long goal kick

George Friend crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

John O'Shea clears the ball from danger.

Emanuele Ledesema takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance

Phillip Bardsley clears the ball from danger.

Jason Steele takes a long goal kick

Adam Johnson takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: out of play

Jason Steele takes a long goal kick

Emanuele Ledesema commits a foul on David Vaughan resulting on a free kick for Sunderland

Lee Cattermole takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play

Throw-in: John O'Shea takes it (Attacking)

Stephane Sessegnon commits a foul on Scott McDonald resulting on a free kick for Middlesbrough

Jason Steele takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Emanuele Ledesema commits a foul on Jack Colback resulting on a free kick for Sunderland

Kieren Westwood takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Throw-in: Phillip Bardsley takes it (Attacking)

David Vaughan crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play

Jason Steele takes a long goal kick

Throw-in: Jack Colback takes it (Attacking)

Sunderland makes a sub: James McClean enters for Louis Saha. Reason: Tactical

Throw-in: Jack Colback takes it (Defending)

Stephane Sessegnon drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Jason Steele takes a long goal kick

Throw-in: Phillip Bardsley takes it (Defending)

Adam Johnson crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Seb Hines clears the ball from danger.

Phillip Bardsley crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Andre Amougou clears the ball from danger.

Adam Johnson crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play

Middlesbrough makes a sub: Stuart Parnaby enters for Seb Hines. Reason: Injury

Jason Steele takes a long goal kick

Ishmael Miller commits a foul on John O'Shea resulting on a free kick for Sunderland

Kieren Westwood takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Jason Steele takes a long goal kick

Throw-in: Jack Colback takes it (Defending)

Stephane Sessegnon crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

George Friend clears the ball from danger.

Nick Bailey drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar

Kieren Westwood takes a long goal kick

Throw-in: Justin Hoyte takes it (Attacking)

Ishmael Miller commits a foul on Phillip Bardsley resulting on a free kick for Sunderland

Kieren Westwood takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Throw-in: Jack Colback takes it (Attacking)

James McClean takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: save

Jason Steele makes a very good save (Punch)

Handball called on David Vaughan

Jason Steele takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Andre Amougou commits a foul on Steven Fletcher resulting on a free kick for Sunderland

Adam Johnson takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: cross

Adam Johnson crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play

Jason Steele takes a long goal kick

Throw-in: Justin Hoyte takes it (Defending)

Scott McDonald crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Carlos Jimenez Cuellar clears the ball from danger.

Throw-in: John O'Shea takes it (Defending)

James McClean crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Jason Steele makes a very good save (Catch)

Faris Haroun drills a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Kieren Westwood takes a short goal kick

Offside called on Steven Fletcher

Jason Steele takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Middlesbrough makes a sub: Adam Reach enters for Emanuele Ledesema. Reason: Tactical

Scott McDonald hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Kieren Westwood makes a very good save (Parry)

Stuart Parnaby drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: save

Kieren Westwood makes a very good save (Round Post)

Grant Leadbitter takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play

George Friend drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar

Sunderland makes a sub: Fraizer Campbell enters for Adam Johnson. Reason: Tactical

Kieren Westwood takes a long goal kick

James McClean takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play

Jason Steele takes a long goal kick

Ishmael Miller drills a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar

Kieren Westwood takes a long goal kick

Throw-in: Justin Hoyte takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Justin Hoyte takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Justin Hoyte takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Justin Hoyte takes it (Attacking)

Phillip Bardsley crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Andre Amougou clears the ball from danger.

Throw-in: Jack Colback takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Jack Colback takes it (Attacking)

James McClean drills a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Andre Amougou blocks the shot

James McClean takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: open play

Stephane Sessegnon hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Jason Steele takes a long goal kick

Throw-in: Jack Colback takes it (Defending)

Stephane Sessegnon commits a foul on Scott McDonald resulting on a free kick for Middlesbrough

Jason Steele takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

The referee has signaled the end of the second half

End of the game

Throw-in: Stuart Parnaby takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: John O'Shea takes it (Defending)

Middlesbrough makes a sub: Richard Smallwood enters for Ishmael Miller. Reason: Tactical

Throw-in: Jack Colback takes it (Attacking)

Phillip Bardsley commits a foul on Scott McDonald resulting on a free kick for Middlesbrough

Andre Amougou takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Stuart Parnaby commits a foul on Stephane Sessegnon resulting on a free kick for Sunderland

Kieren Westwood takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Throw-in: Phillip Bardsley takes it (Attacking)

Adam Reach commits a foul on James McClean resulting on a free kick for Sunderland

Kieren Westwood takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play