Welcome to the match between Sunderland F.C. and Rotherham rangers

1'

Eric Fairclough tried to dribble past Vivian Grant but Vivian Grant robbed Eric Fairclough.

2'

Eric Fairclough tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Vivian Grant.

3'

Jerrod Earl tried to twist past Caleb Pickering but Caleb Pickering block tackled Jerrod Earl.

5'

Jerrod Earl knocked a lovely ball for Daley Hargrave, Caleb Pickering tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Daley Hargrave attempted to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Chet Hope.

8'

Nicky Gardiner stepped away from Vivian Grant and put some curve on the shot from long range.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

9'

Daley Hargrave could not stop a confident Caleb Pickering going past him.

Caleb Pickering looked certain to score from medium range but Jerrod Earl went in with a successful block tackle on him.

11'

Montana Bennett attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball came off Dorian Ryers.

15'

Eric Fairclough chipped it to Tyron Boyce, Vivian Grant couldn't cut out the pass.

Tyron Boyce lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Brennan Watkins approached too late to tackle him.

Gene Hartell saved superbly and held the ball.

17'

Brennan Watkins had a go from the freekick. But Brennan Watkins put it wide of the goal.

18'

Eric Fairclough played a high ball into the area looking for Bryson Pickering, Bryson Pickering brought the ball under control superbly before Vivian Grant could reach it.

Bryson Pickering found himself in some space and chipped the ball goalwards. Rocky Paterson approached too late to block it.

Gene Hartell was in a good position and saved it.

20'

Dorian Ryers played a wonderful ball for Eric Fairclough, the ball was picked up by Eric Fairclough before Vivian Grant could reach it.

Eric Fairclough tried to jink past Montana Bennett but Montana Bennett dispossessed Eric Fairclough.

22'

Bryson Pickering faked a shot before cutting Vivian Grant in a different direction.

Bryson Pickering faked a shot before cutting Montana Bennett in a different direction.

Bryson Pickering lined up the shot from the angle. Rocky Paterson failed to charge down the shot.

But Bryson Pickering's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

24'

Henry Traver's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

25'

Jerrod Earl tried to twist past Caleb Pickering but Jerrod Earl lost out to Caleb Pickering.

26'

Chet Hope attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball came off Daley Hargrave.

27'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Dorian Ryers.

Bryson Pickering stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Freddie Speight got to the ball ahead of Brennan Watkins, then headed the ball upfield.

Tyron Boyce lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and fired off a shot. Rocky Paterson wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Gene Hartell failed to save ... Tyron Boyce scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Sunderland F.C. 0 - 1 Rotherham rangers

28'

Jerrod Earl sprinted past Caleb Pickering.

Jerrod Earl got the float cross in from the wing, Chet Hope couldn't cut it.

Newton Carver got above Tyron Boyce to win the ball, then headed it to the goal.

But Newton Carver scooped it well over the crossbar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

30'

Rocky Paterson tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Dorian Ryers.

31'

Montana Bennett failed in his attempt to dribble past Eric Fairclough.

32'

Tad Davidson delivered a long ball for Rocky Paterson, Rocky Paterson trapped the ball nicely before Nicky Gardiner could cut it out.

Rocky Paterson curled a shot from an angle but Tyron Boyce cleared the ball from danger.

33'

Eric Fairclough fed the ball forward to Dorian Ryers, Dorian Ryers latched onto the ball before Vivian Grant could reach it.

Dorian Ryers tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Montana Bennett cut it out.

34'

Jerrod Earl bent it from long range. Chet Hope approached too late to clear the danger.

But Jerrod Earl scooped it well over the crossbar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

35'

Montana Bennett played a pinpoint pass to Tad Davidson, Dorian Ryers couldn't cut out the pass.

Tad Davidson tried to get past Eric Fairclough but Tad Davidson lost the ball to Eric Fairclough's block tackle.

37'

Tad Davidson skipped past the challenge of Dorian Ryers.

Tad Davidson dribbled past Eric Fairclough.

Tad Davidson hit it high and hard towards goal but the shot cannoned off Clair Oakley.

38'

Eric Fairclough tried to sprint past Daley Hargrave but Daley Hargrave succesfully won the ball from Eric Fairclough.

40'

Chet Hope made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Jerrod Earl.

41'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Eric Fairclough.

Tad Davidson tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Dorian Ryers.

43'

Dorian Ryers played a lovely ball for Eric Fairclough, Eric Fairclough picked up on the ball before Vivian Grant could reach it.

Eric Fairclough tried to dribble past Montana Bennett but Montana Bennett robbed Eric Fairclough.

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47'

Rocky Paterson attempted to lob the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Eric Fairclough.

48'

Caleb Pickering could not stop a confident Jerrod Earl going past him.

Jerrod Earl tried to get the cross in but Chet Hope had no problem in intercepting the ball.

51'

Tad Davidson received a yellow card.

53'

Nicky Gardiner tried to take the ball past Vivian Grant but Vivian Grant blocked Nicky Gardiner in a good, clean tackle.

56'

Pass by Chet Hope to Caleb Pickering, Caleb Pickering picked up on the ball before Daley Hargrave could reach it.

Caleb Pickering tried to curl one in from medium range but Jerrod Earl charged down the shot.

57'

Montana Bennett made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Dorian Ryers.

58'

Caleb Pickering was outmuscled by Daley Hargrave.

Daley Hargrave tried to deliver a float cross but Chet Hope made it first to the ball and intercepted.

60'

Corner taken by Daley Hargrave and cut out by the opposition.

61'

Tad Davidson dribbled past Nicky Gardiner.

Tad Davidson darted past Freddie Speight.

Tad Davidson found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but Tyron Boyce cleared the ball from danger.

67'

Eric Fairclough turned with the ball past Vivian Grant.

Eric Fairclough hit the ball from long range but Montana Bennett threw himself in front of the shot.

68'

Eric Fairclough was outpaced by Montana Bennett.

Montana Bennett tried to dribble past Dorian Ryers but Dorian Ryers dispossessed Montana Bennett.

70'

Jerrod Earl tried to twist past Caleb Pickering but Caleb Pickering denied.

72'

Eric Fairclough made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Vivian Grant.

73'

Freddie Speight searched out Bryson Pickering, Bryson Pickering took it in his stride before Tad Davidson could intercept.

Bryson Pickering passed along the floor for Wayland Dyer to pick it up, Rocky Paterson couldn't cut out the pass.

Wayland Dyer made a good pass to Caleb Pickering, Caleb Pickering latched onto the ball before Brennan Watkins could cut it out.

Caleb Pickering lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Rocky Paterson failed to charge down the shot.

Gene Hartell got himself in front of the shot.

77'

Poor corner kick delivered by Henry Traver that went straight to the opposition.

78'

Tad Davidson tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Nicky Gardiner.

79'

Caleb Pickering lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

80'

Chet Hope tried to jink past Daley Hargrave but Chet Hope lost out to Daley Hargrave.

81'

Montana Bennett stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Dorian Ryers.

82'

Henry Traver tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

84'

Tyron Boyce swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

85'

Tad Davidson played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Nicky Gardiner.

86'

Bryson Pickering went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

87'

Vivian Grant tried to play it past Eric Fairclough but Eric Fairclough succesfully won the ball from Vivian Grant.

89'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Wayland Dyer.

Vivian Grant lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

90'

Montana Bennett attempted to feed the high ball but The ball was touched on by Dorian Ryers.

92'

Corner taken by Bryson Pickering and cut out by the opposition.

End Match Sunderland F.C. 0 - 1 Rotherham rangers