FFO2 FA CUP, Sheffield United vs. Leicester City (Tue Jun 20) Sheffield United | Leicester City 4-1-0-2-3 A | 4-4-2 L Kesley Barkworth | - | S_Bolat GK | GK A_Areola Joao_Mario DF | DF L_Dunk R_Gosens DF | DF A_Marusic F_Guilbert DF | DF Y_Atal J_Foyth DF | DF M_Kilman M_Verratti DM | MF N_Kante M_Asensio AM | MF A_Di_Maria A_Danjuma AM | MF I_Muniain T_Muller FW | MF N_Powell A_Belotti FW | FW A_Rebic M_Philipp FW | FW L_Alario | N_Vasic SUB | SUB M_Van_Damme T_Darikwa SUB | SUB M_Montoya R_Williams SUB | SUB S_Hughes L_Benes SUB | SUB S_Nakajima K_Furuhashi SUB | SUB J_Wind Min. 1 :(lei) L_Dunk with a reverse pass to L_Alario ... L_Alario with a screamer of a shot! ... S_Bolat gets his fingertips to it Min. 2 :(shu) T_Muller holds the ball up ... He sees A_Belotti in space! ... A_Belotti swings in the shot! ... It hammers off the post ... And out for a throw in Min. 2 :(lei) I_Muniain sidesteps his marker ... He showed great skill there ... Joao_Mario steals the ball of off him Min. 2 :(lei) N_Kante pulls up ... That looks like his knee gave in! ... He won't be able to continue! Min. 2 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City ... COMING ON: S_Nakajima ... COMING OFF: N_Kante Min. 3 :(shu) A_Belotti lobs it over M_Kilman ... S_Nakajima forces him off the ball ... But it rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... T_Muller lofts the ball in! ... It goes straight into the arms of A_Areola Min. 8 :(shu) R_Gosens holds the ball up ... He sees A_Belotti in space! ... M_Kilman dives in with both feet!! ... Play On!! Min. 12 :(lei) S_Nakajima with a slick pass to I_Muniain ... The defender fails to control it ... I_Muniain picks up the loose ball and runs towards goal ... He is one on one with S_Bolat ... He tries to beat S_Bolat ... S_Bolat pulls off a save!! Min. 13 :(shu) J_Foyth barges S_Nakajima off the ball ... J_Foyth with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... A_Areola makes a difficult save Min. 14 :(shu) M_Philipp sprints past I_Muniain ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... M_Philipp goes for goal! ... The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. ... Kesley Barkworth spits his dummy out yet again. Min. 16 :(shu) A_Danjuma is too quick for Y_Atal ... A_Danjuma tries to beat A_Areola from outside the area! ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 19 :(lei) L_Alario takes advantage of a mistake by R_Gosens ... Joao_Mario pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! Min. 20 :(lei) S_Nakajima finds A_Rebic in acres of space ... F_Guilbert goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 22 :(shu) M_Asensio holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to A_Belotti ... L_Alario muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick ... The Referee ignores the protests for a card ... - looks relieved Min. 23 :(shu) M_Philipp runs at the defender ... He takes it past him ... M_Philipp swings in the shot! ... GOAL!! ... He nutmegged A_Areola ... Sheffield United take the lead! ... Sheffield United 1-0 Leicester City ... Min. 25 :(lei) I_Muniain with a burst of pace ... But F_Guilbert will cut out the threat Min. 27 :(lei) M_Kilman turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to L_Dunk ... J_Foyth reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 29 :(shu) A_Belotti beats Y_Atal ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... L_Dunk wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 33 :(shu) T_Muller cuts inside M_Kilman ... He worked that well ... M_Kilman goes in hard to win the ball back. It's like men playing with children! Min. 35 :(lei) I_Muniain knocks it past M_Verratti and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... I_Muniain lobs S_Bolat! ... But it goes wide Min. 36 :(shu) M_Philipp breaks free from Y_Atal ... M_Philipp belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... GOAL!! ... He does a celebratory dance with his team-mates! ... Sheffield United 2-0 Leicester City ... Min. 38 :(lei) L_Dunk sidesteps A_Danjuma ... That was too easy ... L_Dunk throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... The shot slips through S_Bolat's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 39 :(lei) L_Alario brushes Joao_Mario aside and breaks free ... L_Alario attempts to nutmeg S_Bolat! ... GOAL!! ... Hammered into the top corner! ... Right in the postage stamp! ... Sheffield United 2-1 Leicester City ... Min. 41 :(shu) J_Foyth with a byline cross to A_Belotti ... A cracking drive from A_Belotti! ... GOAL!! ... Rifled into the top corner! ... Sheffield United 3-1 Leicester City ... Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 44 :(shu) M_Philipp with a great first touch ... What a shot from M_Philipp! ... It could go anywhere ... But it goes wide Min. 45 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City ... COMING ON: M_Montoya ... COMING OFF: M_Kilman Min. 45 :(shu) A_Danjuma cuts the ball back to M_Asensio ... M_Asensio hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... It grazes the post! ... And hits the side netting ... Goal Kick! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Sheffield United 3-1 Leicester City Min. 47 :(shu) F_Guilbert is spitting at N_Powell ... He deserves punishment for that! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 49 :(lei) I_Muniain sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to L_Alario ... R_Gosens reads it well ... He clears the danger Min. 50 :(shu) A_Belotti is first to the ball ... A_Belotti with the punt towards goal! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 55 :(shu) A_Belotti hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... J_Foyth latches onto it! ... J_Foyth plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... A_Areola won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 55 :(lei) Y_Atal cuts inside T_Muller ... He worked that well ... He puts in I_Muniain! ... What a fantastic interception by R_Gosens Min. 56 :(shu) M_Philipp with a perfectly timed run ... Excellent sliding challenge from A_Marusic ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 60 :(shu) Substitution by Sheffield United ... COMING ON: L_Benes ... COMING OFF: A_Danjuma Min. 60 :(lei) A_Di_Maria with the dribble ... F_Guilbert is easily beaten ... A_Di_Maria with a graceful, looping effort! ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 61 :(lei) A_Di_Maria dribbles it into the box ... Joao_Mario hits it out for a corner ... Exellent clearance from the defender ... CORNER! ... S_Nakajima floats the ball in! ... S_Bolat easily catches it! Min. 62 :(lei) M_Montoya with a byline cross to L_Alario ... A cheeky lob from L_Alario! ... S_Bolat tips it round the post ... Good save ... CORNER! ... L_Dunk with an inswinging corner into the box ... F_Guilbert belts it clear Min. 64 :(shu) M_Philipp looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to Joao_Mario ... But L_Dunk slid in ... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be Min. 65 :(shu) M_Asensio gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... M_Asensio chases it through, he must score! ... But A_Areola punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 66 :(lei) N_Powell is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to I_Muniain ... I_Muniain with the header! ... S_Bolat tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 67 :(shu) Joao_Mario brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... M_Asensio gets on the end of the pass ... M_Asensio shapes up for a shot! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... L_Benes crosses it in! ... A_Areola comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... R_Gosens gets to it! ... But A_Areola makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 68 :(shu) L_Benes beats his marker ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... Cleaned up by Y_Atal Min. 70 :(shu) M_Philipp sidesteps M_Montoya ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... M_Philipp blasts it at the goal! ... A_Areola parries it, he follows it up ... And A_Areola recovers to save!! Min. 70 :(lei) N_Powell knocks the ball on and sprints past M_Asensio ... A delightful ball in to A_Marusic ... A_Marusic with a terrific drive! ... S_Bolat manages to turn it behind Min. 71 :(shu) M_Philipp runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to M_Asensio ... M_Asensio with a little chip! ... GOAL!!!!!!! ... He runs towards the Sheffield United fans! ... Sheffield United 4-1 Leicester City ... Min. 72 :(shu) Tactical Change by Sheffield United ... M_Philipp will now play as a AM Min. 75 :(shu) R_Gosens beats one ... Goes past the second ... He keeps going ... Fantastic skill!! ... A powerful shot by R_Gosens! ... But A_Areola punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 76 :(shu) Joao_Mario is all alone ... The linesman keeps his flag down ... Joao_Mario with a graceful, looping effort! ... A_Areola blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 76 :(lei) A_Marusic is spitting at Joao_Mario ... He should be ashamed! ... Disgusting! ... He's lucky it wasn't more ... It's just a warning Min. 81 :(lei) L_Dunk with a one-touch layoff to A_Rebic ... A_Rebic flicks the header toward the far post! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 83 :(shu) A defence splitting pass from Joao_Mario to T_Muller ... T_Muller unleashes a pile driver! ... A_Areola watches it sail safely wide! Min. 84 :(shu) J_Foyth looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to M_Philipp ... M_Philipp with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... A_Areola gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by !! Min. 86 :(shu) L_Benes knocks it past M_Montoya and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... L_Benes attempts a chip! ... A_Areola is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over!! ... A_Areola looks very relieved! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(lei) L_Alario with a penetrating pass to A_Rebic ... A_Rebic lobs S_Bolat! ... S_Bolat makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 91 :(lei) S_Nakajima with a probing through ball N_Powell ... N_Powell sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... It hits the post!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 92 :(shu) Joao_Mario unselfishly lays the ball back to L_Benes ... Y_Atal clears with a diving header ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Bramall Lane ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sheffield United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Philipp (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Philipp (23,36), A_Belotti (41), M_Asensio (71) Sent Off : N/A Booked : F_Guilbert (47) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Alario Scorers : L_Alario (39) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N_Kante (2) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sheffield United | Leicester City Attempts on Goal : 21 | 12 Off target : 10 | 5 On target : 11 | 7 Possession : 56 | 44 Corners : 2 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 1 | 2 Fouls : 7 | 6 Key Tackles : 8 | 8 Key Passes : 12 | 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Sheffield United 4 - 1 Leicester City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Sheffield United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S_Bolat GK 20 1 1 1 22 | 95 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 0 0 0 Joao_Mario DF 1 18 13 12 28 | 95 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 44 57 16 R_Gosens DF 1 20 13 10 25 | 95 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 19 36 F_Guilbert DF 1 18 12 9 33 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 64 -2 -2 J_Foyth DF 1 17 10 9 23 | 95 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 23 74 34 M_Verratti DM 1 12 19 8 28 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Asensio AM 1 4 18 17 20 | 95 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 14 55 A_Danjuma AM 1 3 18 15 24 | 61 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 9 T_Muller FW 1 2 11 20 23 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 4 A_Belotti FW 1 2 12 19 26 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 20 36 M_Philipp AM 1 2 14 18 22 | 95 0 0 2 1 6 2 0 0 0 0 62 88 N_Vasic GK 14 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Darikwa DF 1 11 8 1 20 | 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 L_Benes AM 1 6 17 12 26 | 34 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 K_Furuhashi FW 1 3 12 17 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Leicester City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Areola GK 20 1 1 1 25 | 95 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 L_Dunk DF 1 19 14 9 22 | 95 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 42 36 15 A_Marusic DF 1 19 12 10 24 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 21 0 18 Y_Atal DF 1 17 14 2 27 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 18 0 M_Kilman DF 1 16 12 6 25 | 45 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 20 0 N_Kante MF 1 13 19 11 25 | 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Di_Maria MF 1 4 19 16 30 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 I_Muniain MF 1 4 19 15 28 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 13 35 N_Powell MF 1 4 18 16 30 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 8 A_Rebic FW 1 6 12 19 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 L_Alario FW 1 3 14 19 21 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 18 44 M_Van_Damme GK 14 1 1 1 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Montoya DF 1 16 11 6 27 | 50 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 S_Hughes DF 1 11 8 2 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Nakajima MF 1 4 15 12 23 | 93 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 51 0 J_Wind FW 1 5 10 14 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1687296673 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40