Fixture Report

Forum | How To Play | Credits

Overview Line Ups Report Tickets

03/10/2056, Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England
EFL Trophy, G2

Sunderland Vs Macclesfield

Sunderland play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: O Milne (GK) , H Jernigan (CB) , J Meikle (CB) , A Mina (CB) , J Arnott (RB) , H Yarwood (LB) , P Rinne (CDM) , L Ronda (CAM) , G Dickie (RM) , J McClory (LM) , B McClaren (ST) And the subs are: A Aitken (CB) , B Gwynn (CB) , J Quinlan (CM) , B McCathern (CM) , C Chikwelu (ST)

Macclesfield play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: D Bevan (GK) , K Massey (CB) , J Davies (CB) , S Winn (RB) , C McKay (LB) , J Picard (CDM) , M Lipede (CAM) , A Mirrlees (RM) , A Bryce (LM) , D McSherry (ST) , C Inglish (ST) And the subs are: K Burns (CB) , D McQuilkin (CB) , I Dee (CM) , N Wann (CM) , D Edward (ST)

Welcome to Stadium of Light in Sunderland, England where Sunderland will face Macclesfield.  This is a group stage match of the EFL Trophy.  The attendance is 8852.

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

5' - Paul Rinne passes to Jacob Meikle.  Jacob Meikle finds John Arnott with a short pass.  John Arnott hits the ball long to Gregor Dickie.  Steve Winn dispossesses Gregor Dickie and takes possession.  Steve Winn sees a run from Charlie Inglish.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

7' - Lucas Ronda chips a long ball to Harvey Yarwood.  Harvey Yarwood tries to use ball skills to beat Anton Bryce, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

11' - Jonathan Picard successfully tackles Harvey Yarwood and gains possession for his team.  Jonathan Picard passes a long ball to Colin McKay.  Colin McKay looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

14' - Oscar Milne finds Jacob Meikle with a long pass.  Jacob Meikle passes to Harry Jernigan.  Charlie Inglish dispossesses Harry Jernigan and gains possession for his team.  Macclesfield try to launch a counter attack.  Charlie Inglish spots a run from Mike Lipede.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

18' - Brian McClaren tackles Jonathan Picard and takes possession.  Sunderland try to launch a counter attack.  Brian McClaren sees John McClory making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

23' - Duncan McSherry passes to Jonathan Davies.  Jonathan Davies hits the ball long to Kenzie Massey.  Kenzie Massey passes the ball to Charlie Inglish.  Charlie Inglish spots a run from Mike Lipede.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Mike Lipede is caught offside!  

27' - Gregor Dickie finds Aftab Mina with a long pass.  Aftab Mina slides the ball to Lucas Ronda.  Lucas Ronda spots a run from Gregor Dickie.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Gregor Dickie is able to control the ball.  Gregor Dickie tries to cutback, but Kenzie Massey gets back and intercepts the ball!  

30' - Kenzie Massey chips a long ball to Jonathan Davies.  Paul Rinne dispossesses Jonathan Davies and gains possession for his team.  With a turn of pace, Paul Rinne beats Jonathan Picard.  

31' - Paul Rinne spots a run from Brian McClaren.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Brian McClaren runs on to the ball.  Brian McClaren tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a fine goal from Brian McClaren for Sunderland!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

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

34' - Kenzie Massey plays the ball to Colin McKay.  Colin McKay passes the ball to Mike Lipede.  Mike Lipede sees a run from Charlie Inglish.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Charlie Inglish takes the ball.  Charlie Inglish attempts the cutback, but Jacob Meikle manages to get to the ball first!  

43' - Paul Rinne dispossesses Jonathan Picard and gains possession for his team.  Paul Rinne sees a run from Gregor Dickie.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Gregor Dickie runs on to the ball.  Gregor Dickie hits a shot...and its in! It's an exquisite goal from Gregor Dickie for Sunderland!  The keeper had no chance!

44' - Macclesfield kick the ball off for the restart.  

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

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

50' - Duncan McSherry looks to hit a long range shot...but the ball flies wide of the post!

53' - Oscar Milne slides the ball to Harvey Yarwood.  Harvey Yarwood tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Harvey Yarwood for Sunderland!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

53' - Macclesfield kick the ball off for the restart.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Harry Jernigan is going to be taken off.  Alan Aitken joins the game from the bench.  

56' - Colin McKay sees Jonathan Picard making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Jonathan Picard has strayed offside!  

60' - Lucas Ronda passes a long ball to Aftab Mina.  Alexander Mirrlees dispossesses Aftab Mina and the ball goes loose.  Lucas Ronda plays a short pass to Gregor Dickie.  Gregor Dickie runs with the ball, beating Steve Winn.  

60' - Gregor Dickie whips in a cross, but Mike Lipede intercepts the ball.  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Charlie Inglish is going to be taken off.  Douglas Edward is going to be brought on.  

67' - John McClory plays a long pass to Alan Aitken.  Alan Aitken plays the ball to Lucas Ronda.  Lucas Ronda fires a shot from outside the area, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! It's a brilliant goal from Lucas Ronda for Sunderland!  The keeper had no chance!

67' - Macclesfield kick the ball off for the restart.  

70' - Colin McKay passes to Anton Bryce.  Anton Bryce passes the ball to Kenzie Massey.  Kenzie Massey passes a long ball to Colin McKay.  Colin McKay crosses the ball, but Alan Aitken intercepts and clears the ball.  

73' - Lucas Ronda hits the ball long to Alan Aitken.  Alan Aitken passes to Lucas Ronda.  Lucas Ronda fires a shot from long range...and its in! It's a good goal from Lucas Ronda for Sunderland!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

74' - Macclesfield kick the ball off for the restart.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Jacob Meikle is going to be taken off.  Bart Gwynn joins the game from the bench.  

79' - Kenzie Massey plays a long ball to Steve Winn.  Bart Gwynn successfully tackles Steve Winn and takes the ball.  Bart Gwynn plays a long ball to Aftab Mina.  Aftab Mina finds John McClory with a short pass.  John McClory tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and John McClory scores!  That's a good goal from the Sunderland player!  The ball went in off the upright!

79' - Macclesfield kick the ball off for the restart.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jonathan Davies is going to be taken off.  Kenzie Burns is going to be brought on.  

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jonathan Picard is going to be taken off.  Neil Wann is going to be brought on.  

84' - Gregor Dickie finds Lucas Ronda with a short pass.  Lucas Ronda attempts to outskill Neil Wann.  The opposing player is unable to stop Lucas Ronda who takes the ball forward!  

85' - Lucas Ronda whips in a cross, and manages to find John McClory.  John McClory directs a header towards goal...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

89' - Declan Bevan passes to Alexander Mirrlees.  Lucas Ronda successfully tackles Alexander Mirrlees and takes the ball.  Lucas Ronda sees John McClory making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and John McClory is able to control the ball.  John McClory looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!

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



The match has ended Sunderland 6 - 0 Macclesfield.