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04/12/2027, Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England, Live on National TV
FA Cup, Round 3

Sunderland Vs Spurs

Sunderland play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: A Cathey (GK) , T Welsh (CB) , J Holmstrom (CB) , C Rutherford (RB) , J MacKay (LB) , S Speed (CDM) , S Blanco (CAM) , J Beith (RM) , M Abba (LM) , A Soutter (ST) , J MacKnight (ST) And the subs are: S Pardo (CB) , T Ryan (CB) , E MacMullen (CM) , B MacBride (CM) , Y Paules (ST)

Spurs play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: B Kelly (GK) , S Banks (CB) , M McCowan (CB) , G Boas (RB) , J Monro (LB) , P Vivanco (CDM) , R Valera (CAM) , C Stucki (RM) , M Bower (LM) , J Cavanagh (ST) , M Disu (ST) And the subs are: M Gibbs (CB) , C McAlister (CB) , J Lochhead (CM) , B Chisholm (CM) , C Arletty (ST)

Welcome to Stadium of Light in Sunderland, England where Sunderland will face Tottenham.  This is round 3 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 35184.

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

9' - Geoff Boas plays a short pass to Curtis Stucki.  Curtis Stucki tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and Curtis Stucki scores!  That's a fine goal from the Spurs player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

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

15' - Tim Welsh passes to Sam Speed.  Sam Speed plays a short pass to Tim Welsh.  Tim Welsh plays the ball to John Holmstrom.  John Holmstrom plays a short pass to Sam Speed.  Sam Speed passes a long ball to Joshua MacKay.  Joshua MacKay curls in a cross, but opposing player Jacob Monro takes possession.  

17' - Jacob Monro hits the ball long to Rodrigo Valera.  Rodrigo Valera spots a run from Michael Disu.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

30' - John Holmstrom plays the ball to Tim Welsh.  Geoff Boas successfully tackles Tim Welsh and takes the ball.  Sam Speed tackles Geoff Boas and the ball goes loose.  Jacob Monro sees Matt Bower making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Matt Bower has strayed offside!  

33' - Mason Abba hits the ball long to Sam Speed.  Sam Speed spots a run from Josh MacKnight.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

36' - Sam Speed speeds past Matt Bower.  

39' - Rodrigo Valera tackles Sam Speed and gains possession for his team.  Spurs attempt to counter.  Rodrigo Valera spots a run from Michael Disu.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Michael Disu is able to control the ball.  Michael Disu tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Sam Speed is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

42' - Curtis Stucki spots a run from Paco Vivanco.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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

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

56' - Jacob Monro speeds past Mason Abba.  

58' - Mason Abba attempts to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but Barry Kelly deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  Sunderland.  Mason Abba will take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Steve Banks.  

59' - Steve Banks sees a run from Rodrigo Valera.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Rodrigo Valera has strayed offside!  

61' - Mason Abba passes to Sam Speed.  Sam Speed sees a run from Andy Soutter.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

64' - Matt Bower passes to Steve Banks.  Steve Banks finds Geoff Boas with a long ball.  Geoff Boas whips in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player John Holmstrom.  

66' - John Holmstrom passes the ball to Sezni Blanco.  Sezni Blanco sees Joel Beith making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

70' - Matt Bower plays a long ball to Steve Banks.  Steve Banks passes to Geoff Boas.  Geoff Boas spots a run from Paco Vivanco.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Paco Vivanco has strayed offside!  

73' - Paco Vivanco tackles Mason Abba and takes possession.  Spurs attempt a quick counter attack.  Paco Vivanco looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Paco Vivanco for Spurs!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

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

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rodrigo Valera will come off.  Bruce Chisholm is brought on from the bench.  

77' - John Holmstrom spots a run from Josh MacKnight.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Josh MacKnight runs on to the ball.  Josh MacKnight tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but Barry Kelly performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

79' - Barry Kelly plays a long pass to Paco Vivanco.  Paco Vivanco sees a run from Joel Cavanagh.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Michael Disu is going to be taken off.  Channing Arletty is going to be brought on.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Josh MacKnight will come off.  Yago Paules joins the game from the bench.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Marcus McCowan will come off.  Malcolm Gibbs is going to be brought on.  

82' - Sam Speed attempts to hit a long range shot...and Sam Speed scores!  That's an exquisite goal from the Sunderland player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

82' - Spurs kick the ball off for the restart.  

83' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Joshua MacKay is going to be taken off.  Saturnin Pardo is brought on from the bench.  

84' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Tim Welsh is going to be taken off.  Terry Ryan is going to be brought on.  

85' - Geoff Boas looks to unleash a long range shot...but the shot is offtarget!

90' - Ashley Cathey passes the ball to Terry Ryan.  Terry Ryan finds Sezni Blanco with a long ball.  Sezni Blanco attempts to beat Paco Vivanco using his skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

92' - Sezni Blanco strikes the ball from outside the area...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Mason Abba pounces on the loose ball...Mason Abba looks to place the ball past the keeper...and Mason Abba scores!  That's an exquisite goal from the Sunderland player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

92' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Sunderland 2 - 2 Tottenham.