FFO2 Premiership, Sheffield United vs. Arsenal (Fri Apr 28)


                     Sheffield United  |  Arsenal
                          4-1-1-1-3 C  |  4-1-0-3-2 E
                     Kesley Barkworth  |  Darren Humphris
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                           S_Bolat GK  |  GK J_Oblak
                        F_Guilbert DF  |  DF J_Kounde
                          R_Gosens DF  |  DF T_Malacia
                      R_Le_Normand DF  |  DF J_Gomez
                           J_Foyth DF  |  DF S_Dest
                        M_Verratti DM  |  DM O_Kokcu
                         A_Danjuma MF  |  AM Thiago
                        H_Hee_Chan FW  |  AM A_Correa
                         M_Asensio AM  |  AM N_Pepe
                          T_Muller FW  |  FW P_Dybala
                         M_Philipp FW  |  FW F_Chiesa
                                       |
                           N_Vasic SUB |  SUB E_Audero
                        R_Williams SUB |  SUB Bremer
                       A_Centelles SUB |  SUB F_Kessie
                           H_Akpan SUB |  SUB M_Ritter
                          O_Giroud SUB |  SUB R_Sallai




Min. 2  :(shu) R_Gosens sidesteps F_Chiesa 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  R_Gosens runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  J_Oblak has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  J_Oblak reacts well to tip it wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Verratti swings it in! 
          ...  T_Malacia wins the ball 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 5  :(shu) J_Foyth plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  J_Oblak pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  He's tried to take it off him! 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  What's The Referee going to give? 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  It looked like a penalty from here!! 
          ...  M_Asensio places the ball on the spot! 
          ...  Can he score this penalty for his team? 
          ...  Oh, he can 
          ...  In the cheekiest manner possible. The Panenka. 
          ...  That's put Sheffield United ahead! 
          ...  Sheffield United 1-0 Arsenal...
Min. 6  :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  Arsenal have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 6  :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  N_Pepe will now play as a FW 
Min. 6  :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  A_Correa will now play as a FW 
Min. 6  :(shu) M_Verratti with the first time flick to M_Asensio 
          ...  Fine tackle by J_Kounde 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 6  :(ars) F_Chiesa gets to the byline 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds A_Correa 
          ...  A well-placed shot from A_Correa! 
          ...  But S_Bolat punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a corner kick 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Dybala swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of S_Bolat 
          ...  Was there some shirt pulling going on in the box? 
          ...  The strikers are calling for VAR! 
          ...  We wait for the decision 
          ...  It looks like 
          ...  NO PENALTY 
Min. 8  :(ars) T_Malacia takes advantage of a bad back pass 
          ...  T_Malacia rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Kesley Barkworth is furious! 
          ...  Arsenal are back level! 
          ...  Sheffield United 1-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 9  :(shu) R_Le_Normand feeds the ball to M_Asensio 
          ...  T_Malacia plays the back pass 
          ...  J_Oblak can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  H_Hee_Chan flights it in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of J_Oblak 
Min. 9  :(ars) Thiago looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to P_Dybala 
          ...  R_Gosens reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 10 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  Arsenal have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 10 :(ars) P_Dybala cuts the ball back to A_Correa 
          ...  A_Correa plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 12 :(shu) M_Verratti takes possession 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  M_Verratti rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  J_Oblak makes a good save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Hee_Chan swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  J_Oblak catches it with ease 
Min. 14 :(shu) M_Asensio flicks the ball on to H_Hee_Chan 
          ...  S_Dest beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 
Min. 17 :(shu) R_Le_Normand knocks the ball past T_Malacia 
          ...  Now he crosses to M_Verratti! 
          ...  M_Verratti fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  J_Oblak manages to turn it behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Danjuma plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  The ball comes to F_Guilbert 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 17 :(ars) A_Correa with the first time pass to T_Malacia 
          ...  T_Malacia swings in the shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That was unstoppable! 
          ...  GOAL! 
          ...  S_Bolat is saying he clawed it off the line 
          ...  The players are doing the square symbol demanding VAR! 
          ...  The Referee runs over to the half-way line to check VAR? 
          ...  NO GOAL!! 
Min. 24 :(ars) O_Kokcu with a flashy move 
          ...  F_Guilbert with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  P_Dybala with the thundering drive 
          ...  S_Bolat with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 26 :(ars) T_Malacia takes advantage of a mistake by F_Guilbert 
          ...  T_Malacia with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  S_Bolat makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 28 :(shu) M_Verratti slides the ball across to M_Asensio 
          ...  S_Dest goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 29 :(shu) M_Asensio finds the run of T_Muller 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by J_Gomez 
Min. 30 :(shu) R_Gosens with a penetrating pass to H_Hee_Chan 
          ...  H_Hee_Chan hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 31 :(shu) A_Danjuma spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to H_Hee_Chan! 
          ...  H_Hee_Chan with the side footed shot! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Le_Normand swings it in! 
          ...  J_Oblak catches it! 
          ...  No problem for him! 
Min. 32 :(shu) M_Philipp kills the ball dead 
          ...  Beautiful turn 
          ...  He could get a shot of here 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by J_Gomez 
          ...  He read that situation like a book! 
Min. 33 :(shu) A_Danjuma is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Philipp 
          ...  But S_Dest clears the danger 
Min. 33 :(ars) N_Pepe with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past R_Gosens 
          ...  N_Pepe with the strike! 
          ...  S_Bolat watches it sail wide! 
Min. 36 :(shu) M_Philipp is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to T_Muller 
          ...  N_Pepe with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK! 
          ...  J_Foyth shapes to shoot 
          ...  He plays it to H_Hee_Chan instead 
          ...  Cleared by J_Kounde 
Min. 37 :(ars) N_Pepe with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from R_Gosens 
          ...  N_Pepe tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  S_Bolat gathers it easily 
Min. 42 :(shu) M_Philipp runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Muller 
          ...  O_Kokcu reads the play well 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(shu) A defence splitting pass from M_Asensio to M_Philipp 
          ...  But J_Kounde comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 45 :(ars) A_Correa with the nod to N_Pepe 
          ...  N_Pepe with the side footed shot! 
          ...  S_Bolat saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 47 :(shu) M_Asensio is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Philipp 
          ...  A cheeky lob from M_Philipp! 
          ...  J_Oblak gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But can't hold onto it! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That's put Sheffield United ahead! 
          ...  Sheffield United 2-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 47 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  Arsenal have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 47 :(ars) O_Kokcu plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  O_Kokcu could have let it bounce! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sheffield United 2-1 Arsenal

Min. 48 :(ars) S_Bolat miskicks! 
          ...  S_Dest is through! 
          ...  S_Dest with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  S_Bolat was lucky there 
Min. 50 :(ars) Tactical Change by Arsenal 
          ...  O_Kokcu will now play as a MF 
Min. 50 :(shu) J_Foyth flights the ball to T_Muller 
          ...  Thiago with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 55 :(ars) T_Malacia runs at J_Foyth 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  T_Malacia with a thundering drive! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  S_Bolat acrobatically tips it over!! 
          ...  Great keeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Thiago lofts the ball in! 
          ...  It comes to O_Kokcu 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by Thiago! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  R_Gosens clears the danger 
Min. 57 :(shu) F_Guilbert drives it across the face of the goal H_Hee_Chan 
          ...  S_Dest hits it out for a corner 
          ...  That was sent up into the top tier 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Danjuma lofts the ball in! 
          ...  M_Philipp swings a leg at it! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 60 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal 
          ...  COMING ON: F_Kessie 
          ...  COMING OFF: O_Kokcu 
Min. 63 :(ars) S_Dest loses R_Gosens 
          ...  S_Dest with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But S_Bolat punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 66 :(shu) M_Asensio with the heel pass to R_Gosens 
          ...  T_Malacia intercepts the pass 
Min. 68 :(shu) F_Guilbert is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Danjuma 
          ...  A_Danjuma curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 73 :(ars) Thiago looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to A_Correa 
          ...  A_Correa tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 74 :(shu) R_Gosens with a one-touch layoff to M_Asensio 
          ...  T_Malacia tries to head the ball away from goal 
          ...  But it's looping towards his own net!! 
          ...  It goes just over!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Guilbert dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  Excellent keeping! 
Min. 75 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Sallai 
          ...  COMING OFF: P_Dybala 
Min. 75 :(ars) F_Kessie beats F_Guilbert 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  H_Hee_Chan bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 76 :(shu) R_Le_Normand with an incisive pass to M_Asensio 
          ...  S_Dest with a nasty foul 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  This is a good chance! 
          ...  He's been working on a top spin dip free kick! 
          ...  Will we see it? 
          ...  M_Philipp swings it in 
          ...  T_Muller takes control of it! 
          ...  T_Muller pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
Min. 80 :(ars) Substitution by Arsenal 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Ritter 
          ...  COMING OFF: Thiago 
Min. 80 :(ars) J_Kounde brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  R_Sallai makes himself available 
          ...  R_Gosens plays it back 
          ...  S_Bolat slips!! 
          ...  It goes just wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Pepe floats the ball in! 
          ...  A_Correa makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  S_Bolat takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 81 :(ars) M_Ritter puts in F_Kessie 
          ...  R_Gosens cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 85 :(shu) M_Verratti with the dribble 
          ...  The defender is easily beaten 
          ...  M_Verratti smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  J_Oblak with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 85 :(ars) N_Pepe loses his marker! 
          ...  J_Foyth gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 89 :(shu) M_Asensio turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to T_Muller 
          ...  T_Muller strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork!! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  J_Oblak never had a chance! 
Min. 91 :(ars) F_Chiesa takes possession 
          ...  But M_Verratti barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! 

*************  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_Asensio (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Asensio (5 pen), M_Philipp (47)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : F_Guilbert (24)
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : T_Malacia
Scorers              : T_Malacia (8)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Pepe (36)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Sheffield United  |    Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       16
Off target           :           7        |       5
On target            :           6        |       11
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           7        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       7
Key Tackles          :           7        |       15
Key Passes           :          19        |       8
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Final Score          : Sheffield United 2 - 1 Arsenal
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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  20   1   1   1  22 |  94  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
F_Guilbert     DF   1  18  12   9  33 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  38  13
R_Gosens       DF   1  20  13  10  25 |  94   0   4   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  80  38  18
R_Le_Normand   DF   1  19  13   5  20 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0
J_Foyth        DF   1  17  10   9  23 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  23  22   0
M_Verratti     DM   1  12  19   8  28 |  94   0   1   2   0   3   0   0   0   0  28  26  60
A_Danjuma      MF   1   3  18  15  24 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  28   9
H_Hee_Chan     FW   1   2  14  15  23 |  94   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  38   0  18
M_Asensio      AM   1   4  18  16  20 |  94   0   0   6   1   1   1   0   0   0   0 106  32
T_Muller       FW   1   3  11  19  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
M_Philipp      FW   1   2  14  18  22 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  36  34
N_Vasic        GK  14   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Williams     DF   1  12   7   3  26 |   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 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Arsenal
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Oblak        GK  22   1   1   1  19 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0   0   0
J_Kounde       DF   1  19  14  10  27 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  63  18   0
T_Malacia      DF   1  19  16   7  28 |  94   0   4   0   0   4   1   0   0   0  84   0 113
J_Gomez        DF   1  19  17   7  29 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0   0
S_Dest         DF   1  19  15  12  26 |  94   0   4   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  84   0  32
O_Kokcu        MF   1  13  20   7  25 |  63   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  27   0  34
Thiago         AM   1   8  19  16  25 |  83   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  26   0
A_Correa       FW   1   4  18  18  26 |  94   0   0   2   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  28  32
N_Pepe         FW   1   1  18  16  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  30
P_Dybala       FW   1   4  12  20  23 |  78   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   8
F_Chiesa       FW   1   4  17  19  22 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
E_Audero       GK  17   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Bremer         DF   1  19  14   6  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Kessie       MF   1  12  19   8  27 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Ritter       AM   1   4  11   8  19 |  11   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   0
R_Sallai       FW   1   2  11  15  25 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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