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22/08/2054, Crown Ground, Accrington, England
League Two, English Football League

Accrington Vs Sunderland

Accrington play in a 4-2-4 formation, and line up with: D Brown (GK) , C MacNair (CB) , A Braddick (CB) , I McClurg (RB) , P MacTaggart (LB) , F Dredge (CM) , M Ballard (CM) , M Straney (RW) , I Morris (LW) , G Kelley (ST) , M MacCoughlan (ST) And the subs are: D Mousa (CB) , P McCoun (CB) , M Lithgow (CM) , D McConachie (CM) , C McMahon (ST)

Sunderland play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: O Milne (GK) , H Yarwood (CB) , K Crummie (CB) , J MacKay (CB) , J Arnott (RB) , B McCathern (LB) , P Rinne (CDM) , L Ronda (CAM) , J Lyons (RM) , J McClory (LM) , C Chikwelu (ST) And the subs are: J Quinn (CB) , I Noyce (CB) , M Marquis (CM) , J Quinlan (CM) , B McClaren (ST)

Welcome to Crown Ground in Accrington, England where Accrington Stanley will face Sunderland.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League Two, English Football League.  The attendance is 21053.

1' - Accrington kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

6' - Mark Ballard passes to Colin MacNair.  Colin MacNair passes the ball to Aeron Braddick.  Aeron Braddick finds Colin MacNair with a long ball.  Colin MacNair sees Mark Straney making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Mark Straney is able to control the ball.  Mark Straney shoots...but Oscar Milne stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Mark MacCoughlan gets to the ball first...Mark MacCoughlan attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

15' - Paul Rinne sees Lucas Ronda making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Lucas Ronda is able to control the ball.  Lucas Ronda tries to cutback, but James Lyons overshoots the ball and it goes loose! Mark Ballard strikes the ball from distance...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman signals its a corner for Accrington.  Patrick MacTaggart gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box and finds Mark Ballard.  Mark Ballard gets above the defence and directs a header attempting to beat Oscar Milne...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Paul Rinne gets to the ball first and clears.

20' - Fraser Dredge sees a run from Mark MacCoughlan.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Mark MacCoughlan runs on to the ball.  Mark MacCoughlan attempts the cutback, but Lucas Ronda intercepts the ball to stop the chance! 

23' - Lucas Ronda plays the ball to Kieran Crummie.  Kieran Crummie slides the ball to John McClory.  John McClory runs with the ball, beating Mark Straney.  

24' - Mark Ballard tackles John McClory and takes the ball.  Accrington try to launch a quick counter attack.  Mark Ballard crosses the ball, but the ball misses everyone.  

27' - Lucas Ronda slides the ball to James Lyons.  James Lyons crosses the ball, and manages to find Paul Rinne.  Paul Rinne directs a powerful header hoping to beat David Brown...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

32' - David Brown finds Colin MacNair with a long ball.  Colin MacNair passes to Gus Kelley.  Gus Kelley tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and Gus Kelley scores!  That's a brilliant goal from the Accrington player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

32' - Sunderland kick the ball off for the restart.  

34' - James Lyons passes to Ben McCathern.  Ben McCathern slides the ball to Kieran Crummie.  Kieran Crummie spots a run from Lucas Ronda.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Lucas Ronda is caught offside!  

36' - Gus Kelley hits the ball long to Patrick MacTaggart.  Patrick MacTaggart crosses the ball into the box, but Kieran Crummie intercepts and takes possession.  

39' - Kieran Crummie finds Harvey Yarwood with a long ball.  Harvey Yarwood spots a run from Lucas Ronda.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Lucas Ronda takes the ball.  Lucas Ronda strikes the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

41' - David Brown plays a long ball to Patrick MacTaggart.  James Lyons dispossesses Patrick MacTaggart and the ball goes loose.  Lucas Ronda spots a run from John McClory.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

43' - Gus Kelley passes a long ball to Ian McClurg.  Ian McClurg tries to use ball skills to beat Paul Rinne, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

44' - Ian McClurg crosses the ball, finding Fraser Dredge.  Fraser Dredge looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Fraser Dredge scores!  That's a nice goal from the Accrington player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

45' - Sunderland kick the ball off for the restart.  

46' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Sunderland kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

57' - Colin MacNair passes a long ball to Ian McClurg.  Ian McClurg passes the ball to Mark Ballard.  Mark Ballard passes to Gus Kelley.  Gus Kelley attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

67' - Colin MacNair hits the ball long to Aeron Braddick.  Aeron Braddick plays the ball to Gus Kelley.  Gus Kelley plays a long ball to Mark Ballard.  Mark Ballard speeds past Harvey Yarwood.  

67' - Mark Ballard crosses the ball, but Kieran Crummie intercepts and takes possession.  

68' - Kieran Crummie sees Lucas Ronda making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

70' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Kieran Crummie will come off.  Joey Quinn joins the game from the bench.  

73' - Colin MacNair sees a run from Fraser Dredge.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Fraser Dredge has strayed offside!  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Lucas Ronda is going to be taken off.  Ian Noyce is brought on from the bench.  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Chris Chikwelu will come off.  Mark Marquis is brought on from the bench.  

79' - Mark Ballard finds Aeron Braddick with a short pass.  Aeron Braddick passes to Gus Kelley.  Gus Kelley curls in a cross, and manages to find Mark Straney.  Mark Straney directs a header down towards the bottom corner...but its wide!

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mark MacCoughlan will come off.  Cody McMahon joins the game from the bench.  

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Aeron Braddick is going to be taken off.  Danyaal Mousa is brought on from the bench.  

83' - Mark Ballard attempts to beat Ian Noyce using his skills, but is tripped.  That will be a freekick for Accrington.  

84' - Gus Kelley steps up to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Paul Rinne.  

90' - Fraser Dredge finds Danyaal Mousa with a long pass.  Danyaal Mousa curves the ball into the box, and manages to find Gus Kelley.  Gus Kelley gets above the defence and heads the ball down towards the bottom corner...but the shot is saved by Oscar Milne!  

90' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Mark Straney is going to be taken off.  Malcolm Lithgow is brought on from the bench.  



The match has ended Accrington Stanley 2 - 0 Sunderland.