FFO2 FA CUP, Sheffield United vs. Cardiff City (Tue Jan 03)


                     Sheffield United  |  Cardiff City
                          3-1-2-2-2 C  |  5-2-1-2-0 C
                     Kesley Barkworth  |  Simon Clark
                                       |
                           S_Bolat GK  |  GK R_Allsop
                        F_Guilbert DF  |  DF M_Simakan
                          R_Gosens DF  |  DF M_Romeo
                      R_Le_Normand DF  |  DF A_Bah
                              Dele MF  |  DF P_Ng
                        M_Verratti DM  |  DM T_Kroos
                         A_Danjuma MF  |  DM E_Skhiri
                         I_Muniain AM  |  DF R_Wintle
                         M_Asensio AM  |  MF A_El_Ghazi
                        H_Hee_Chan FW  |  AM M_Harris
                         M_Philipp FW  |  AM J_Brekalo
                                       |
                           N_Vasic SUB |  SUB J_Alnwick
                          G_Zajkov SUB |  SUB C_Kipre
                       A_Centelles SUB |  SUB J_Collins
                           H_Akpan SUB |  SUB A_Rinomhota
                          O_Giroud SUB |  SUB R_Sawyers




Min. 1  :(shu) Tactical Change by Sheffield United 
          ...  M_Verratti will now play as a DF 
Min. 1  :(shu) M_Verratti plays in M_Philipp with a beautiful ball 
          ...  E_Skhiri leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That's a bad foul!! 
          ...  The Referee gave him a strong warning 
Min. 6  :(car) J_Brekalo runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs R_Gosens 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  R_Le_Normand brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!! 
Min. 8  :(shu) M_Verratti feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  H_Hee_Chan runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  H_Hee_Chan tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  R_Allsop makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 14 :(shu) Dele drives it forward to M_Philipp 
          ...  A cheeky lob from M_Philipp! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 16 :(car) E_Skhiri finds his way through 
          ...  The offside trap didn't work 
          ...  E_Skhiri uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 21 :(car) M_Harris beats I_Muniain 
          ...  He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills 
          ...  Fine tackle by M_Verratti 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 30 :(shu) R_Gosens runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off M_Simakan back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  R_Gosens with the side footed shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He nutmegged R_Allsop 
          ...  Sheffield United have taken the lead! 
          ...  Sheffield United 1-0 Cardiff City ...
Min. 31 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City 
          ...  Cardiff City have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 31 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City 
          ...  M_Harris will now play as a FW 
Min. 31 :(car) Tactical Change by Cardiff City 
          ...  J_Brekalo will now play as a FW 
Min. 31 :(car) R_Wintle off the woodwork! 
          ...  J_Brekalo picks up the deflection 
          ...  A_Danjuma with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think that might be a tad harsh 
Min. 31 :(car) J_Brekalo get's past F_Guilbert 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  M_Verratti reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 34 :(shu) H_Hee_Chan sprints past M_Romeo 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  H_Hee_Chan hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 36 :(shu) M_Asensio takes advantage of a bad back pass from M_Harris 
          ...  M_Asensio swings in the shot! 
          ...  R_Allsop gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  NO HE DOESN'T!! 
          ...  How on Earth did he put that wide? 
          ...  He was two yards out! 
Min. 37 :(car) R_Wintle holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to M_Simakan 
          ...  What a shot from M_Simakan! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
Min. 40 :(shu) M_Asensio plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  I_Muniain decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  R_Wintle cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(shu) A_Danjuma beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds M_Philipp 
          ...  T_Kroos wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 43 :(car) J_Brekalo sprints past F_Guilbert 
          ...  J_Brekalo hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  But S_Bolat punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 44 :(car) A_El_Ghazi is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to M_Harris 
          ...  A wicked drive by M_Harris! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sheffield United 1-0 Cardiff City

Min. 55 :(shu) M_Verratti knocks it forward 
          ...  R_Wintle slips 
          ...  I_Muniain gets to it! 
          ...  I_Muniain unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That was unfortunate 
          ...  Sheffield United 2-0 Cardiff City ...
Min. 57 :(shu) I_Muniain with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Le_Normand 
          ...  R_Le_Normand sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  Over the bar! 
Min. 60 :(car) Substitution by Cardiff City 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Kipre 
          ...  COMING OFF: P_Ng 
Min. 60 :(shu) I_Muniain drives it across the face of the goal M_Verratti 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by R_Wintle 
Min. 61 :(car) M_Simakan gets to the byline 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds A_Bah 
          ...  A_Bah with the side footed shot! 
          ...  S_Bolat with a superb tip over the bar 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Brekalo swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  S_Bolat makes the catch! 
Min. 63 :(car) T_Kroos moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Wintle 
          ...  A delicate chip from R_Wintle! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 64 :(car) C_Kipre finds A_Bah in acres of space 
          ...  A_Bah could have let it bounce! 
          ...  GOOOOAAAAAAL!! 
          ...  That was unstoppable! 
          ...  Sheffield United 2-1 Cardiff City ...
Min. 65 :(shu) Substitution by Sheffield United 
          ...  COMING ON: O_Giroud 
          ...  COMING OFF: H_Hee_Chan 
Min. 66 :(shu) I_Muniain lobs it over A_Bah 
          ...  I_Muniain with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  R_Allsop gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  He has put it wide!! 
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair! 
Min. 68 :(car) J_Brekalo knocks it past F_Guilbert and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  J_Brekalo tries to chip the ball over S_Bolat! 
          ...  But S_Bolat smothers the ball 
Min. 76 :(car) J_Brekalo has broken through the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on S_Bolat! 
          ...  O_Giroud hacks him down! 
          ...  He deserves punishment for that! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 80 :(shu) M_Asensio controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs M_Simakan 
          ...  He puts in O_Giroud! 
          ...  O_Giroud with a terrific drive! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 83 :(car) M_Simakan reads the run of R_Wintle 
          ...  R_Wintle with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 87 :(shu) R_Le_Normand knocks the ball past M_Romeo 
          ...  Now he crosses to A_Danjuma! 
          ...  A_Danjuma attempts a chip! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Dele hits it into the box! 
          ...  O_Giroud with the shot! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 89 :(shu) Dele looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to O_Giroud 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  A_Bah takes possession 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : Bramall Lane
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Sheffield United Match Info
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Best player          : M_Verratti (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Gosens (30), I_Muniain (55)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Danjuma (31), O_Giroud (76)
Injured              : N/A
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Cardiff City Match Info
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Best player          : C_Kipre
Scorers              : A_Bah (64)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Sheffield United  |    Cardiff City
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       9
Off target           :           8        |       5
On target            :           3        |       4
Possession           :          42        |       58
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       1
Fouls                :           7        |       5
Key Tackles          :           3        |       4
Key Passes           :          11        |       7
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Final Score          : Sheffield United 2 - 1 Cardiff City
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Player Statistics - Sheffield United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Bolat        GK  18   1   1   1  22 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
F_Guilbert     DF   1  17  11   9  33 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Gosens       DF   1  19  12   9  25 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  46
R_Le_Normand   DF   1  17  12   5  20 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  23  20  19
Dele           MF   1   2  16  14  29 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0
M_Verratti     DF   1  12  18   8  28 |  94   0   2   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  56  64   0
A_Danjuma      MF   1   3  17  14  24 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  13   8
I_Muniain      AM   1   4  18  14  28 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  28  46
M_Asensio      AM   1   4  17  15  20 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   9
H_Hee_Chan     FW   1   2  13  15  23 |  68   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
M_Philipp      FW   1   2  13  17  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
N_Vasic        GK  14   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Zajkov       DF   1  14  11   6  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Centelles    DF   1  12   7   3  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Akpan        MF   1   3  11   9  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Giroud       FW   1   3   9  15  30 |  26   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  16

Player Statistics - Cardiff City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Allsop       GK  18   1   1   1  28 |  94   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   0   0   0
M_Simakan      DF   1  15  12   5  23 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40  19
M_Romeo        DF   1  16  11   8  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Bah          DF   1  15  13   8  28 |  94   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  25   0  68
P_Ng           DF   1  16  10   6  24 |  63   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Kroos        DM   1  14  19  14  22 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  13   0
E_Skhiri       DM   1  12  15   5  27 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  19
R_Wintle       DF   1  12  16   8  28 |  94   0   2   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  56  32  32
A_El_Ghazi     MF   1   4  17  13  28 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
M_Harris       FW   1   3  11  17  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
J_Brekalo      FW   1   2  12  16  27 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  24
J_Alnwick      GK  15   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Kipre        DF   1  16   9   3  27 |  31   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  54   0
J_Collins      DF   1  15  11   7  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Rinomhota    MF   1  10  16   5  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Sawyers      MF   1   4  16  13  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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