FFO FA CUP, Newcastle United vs. Sheffield United (Wed Jan 31)


                     Newcastle United  |  Sheffield United
                              5-3-2 L  |  4-1-0-2-3 A
                          Chris Banks  |  Kelsey Barkworth
                                       |
                       T_Strakosha GK  |  GK P_Gulacsi
                          J_Clauss DF  |  DF F_Guilbert
                           M_Acuna DF  |  DF R_Gosens
                        A_Grimaldo DF  |  DF Mario_Rui
                       J_Tarkowski DF  |  DF Joao_Mario
                           R_Burke DF  |  DM M_Verratti
                        M_Llorente MF  |  AM M_Asensio
                           T_Kroos MF  |  AM A_Danjuma
                         S_Canales MF  |  FW T_Muller
                           J_David FW  |  FW A_Belotti
                        R_De_Tomas FW  |  FW M_Philipp
                                       |
                         S_Herrera SUB |  SUB T_Ernst
                           J_Evans SUB |  SUB E_Bristow
                        M_Svanberg SUB |  SUB J_Foyth
                            A_Poli SUB |  SUB L_Benes
                            V_Torp SUB |  SUB S_Pontisso




Min. 1  :(shu) Tactical Change by Sheffield United 
          ...  Sheffield United have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 3  :(shu) M_Asensio flicks it over R_Burke and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  Fine tackle by J_Tarkowski 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 5  :(new) J_Clauss turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to J_David 
          ...  J_David throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  P_Gulacsi gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 7  :(new) T_Kroos with a simple pass to S_Canales 
          ...  Mario_Rui makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 22 :(new) S_Canales kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  M_Acuna gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  M_Acuna tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  P_Gulacsi with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 22 :(shu) A_Danjuma unselfishly heads the ball back to A_Belotti 
          ...  J_Clauss reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 23 :(new) J_Clauss retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  J_David latches onto the end of it 
          ...  J_David with a blistering shot! 
          ...  P_Gulacsi turns it behind for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by R_Burke! 
          ...  Great catch from P_Gulacsi! 
Min. 23 :(shu) M_Philipp spots T_Muller who is in acres of space 
          ...  T_Muller fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  But T_Strakosha punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 29 :(new) S_Canales finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  Joao_Mario gets to the ball first 
Min. 32 :(new) M_Llorente with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves M_Verratti behind 
          ...  Blocked by F_Guilbert 
Min. 34 :(new) M_Llorente plays a great one-two 
          ...  He continues to run forward now 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from Mario_Rui 
Min. 35 :(new) M_Llorente hoofs it upfield to find R_Burke 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Mario_Rui 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Acuna! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  Far too easy for P_Gulacsi, who catches the ball 
Min. 40 :(new) J_Tarkowski plays it long to R_De_Tomas 
          ...  But Mario_Rui slides in two footed! 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 41 :(new) M_Acuna looks up for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  J_David receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  J_David fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  P_Gulacsi with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 44 :(new) T_Kroos with the diagonal pass to M_Llorente 
          ...  M_Llorente must beat P_Gulacsi! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Newcastle United 0-0 Sheffield United

Min. 50 :(shu) Substitution by Sheffield United 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Benes 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Danjuma 
Min. 53 :(new) J_Clauss looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to T_Kroos 
          ...  T_Kroos with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 55 :(shu) Substitution by Sheffield United 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Foyth 
          ...  COMING OFF: Mario_Rui 
Min. 58 :(new) S_Canales cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_De_Tomas 
          ...  R_De_Tomas hits the ball on the bounce! 
          ...  Looks like it should be easy for P_Gulacsi 
          ...  but he's made a hash of it 
          ...  It drifts inches wide!! 
          ...  P_Gulacsi looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
Min. 59 :(new) J_David is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to T_Kroos 
          ...  T_Kroos has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But P_Gulacsi reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on P_Gulacsi anyway 
Min. 62 :(new) A_Grimaldo sidesteps R_Gosens 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  Joao_Mario with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 66 :(new) R_Burke takes advantage of a mistake by Joao_Mario 
          ...  He crosses to M_Acuna 
          ...  R_Gosens wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 70 :(new) R_De_Tomas looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  R_De_Tomas shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But P_Gulacsi gets down well to tip the ball wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Acuna curls it into the box! 
          ...  A_Grimaldo with the header 
          ...  The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. 
          ...  Chris Banks spits his dummy out yet again. 
Min. 71 :(new) R_De_Tomas jumps over R_Gosens's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  A delicate header from R_De_Tomas! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 78 :(new) J_David turns past L_Benes 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  M_Philipp with an ugly foul 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  J_David with the thundering drive 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Rifled into the top corner! 
          ...  YES!! 
          ...  Amazing scenes here! 
          ...  Newcastle United have surely won this game now! 
          ...  Newcastle United 1-0 Sheffield United ...
Min. 79 :(new) Tactical Change by Newcastle United 
          ...  Newcastle United have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 79 :(shu) Tactical Change by Sheffield United 
          ...  Sheffield United have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 79 :(shu) Tactical Change by Sheffield United 
          ...  M_Verratti will now play as a MF 
Min. 80 :(new) S_Canales drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_David 
          ...  J_David with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  P_Gulacsi can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  P_Gulacsi was worried by that one 
          ...  He wipes the sweat off his brow? 
Min. 83 :(shu) J_Foyth finds himself in acres of space 
          ...  A_Grimaldo wins the ball well 
          ...  The Referee has given a free kick 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
Min. 84 :(shu) F_Guilbert with a slide rule pass to A_Belotti 
          ...  A skilful effort from A_Belotti! 
          ...  But T_Strakosha reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on T_Strakosha anyway 
Min. 85 :(new) J_Clauss moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_De_Tomas 
          ...  R_De_Tomas sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  It floats over P_Gulacsi 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 87 :(shu) T_Muller jumps over A_Grimaldo's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  But M_Acuna spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 88 :(shu) M_Verratti jumps over R_Burke's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  M_Verratti looks to see where T_Strakosha is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. 
          ...  Kelsey Barkworth spits his dummy out yet again. 
Min. 89 :(new) J_Tarkowski races into the box 
          ...  He sees R_De_Tomas lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  R_De_Tomas attempts a lob! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : St James Park
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Newcastle United Match Info
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Best player          : J_David (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_David (78)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Sheffield United Match Info
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Best player          : Mario_Rui
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Newcastle United  |    Sheffield United
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       3
Off target           :           8        |       1
On target            :           7        |       2
Possession           :          61        |       39
Corners              :           3        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           0        |       2
Fouls                :           7        |       5
Key Tackles          :           3        |       8
Key Passes           :          15        |       3
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Final Score          : Newcastle United 1 - 0 Sheffield United
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Player Statistics - Newcastle 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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T_Strakosha    GK  24   1   1   1  24 |  93   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0   0   0
J_Clauss       DF   1  20  17  14  26 |  93   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  44   0
M_Acuna        DF   1  21  15  14  25 |  93   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  24  13  12
A_Grimaldo     DF   1  20  15  10  31 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
J_Tarkowski    DF   1  20  13  11  30 |  93   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  30   0
R_Burke        DF   1  19  14   6  28 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0
M_Llorente     MF   1  12  21  14  22 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   7  10
T_Kroos        MF   1  15  21  15  22 |  93   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  10  24  30
S_Canales      MF   1   4  20  19  21 |  93   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
J_David        FW   1   6  16  19  29 |  93   0   0   1   0   5   1   0   0   0  10  22  54
R_De_Tomas     FW   1   3  16  22  25 |  93   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
S_Herrera      GK  18   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Evans        DF   1  17  14  10  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Svanberg     MF   1  10  17  12  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Poli         MF   1   7  11   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Torp         FW   1   8  10  14  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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P_Gulacsi      GK  23   1   1   1  22 |  93   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
F_Guilbert     DF   1  20  13  10  33 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
R_Gosens       DF   1  22  14  10  25 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0   0
Mario_Rui      DF   1  19  13   9  24 |  57   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  68   0   0
Joao_Mario     DF   1  20  14  13  28 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
M_Verratti     MF   1  13  20   9  28 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
M_Asensio      AM   1   4  19  18  20 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10 -10 -10
A_Danjuma      AM   1   3  20  16  24 |  52   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0
T_Muller       FW   1   2  11  19  23 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
A_Belotti      FW   1   2  13  20  26 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
M_Philipp      FW   1   2  15  19  22 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0
T_Ernst        GK  18   1   1   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Bristow      DF   1  14  13   8  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Foyth        DF   1  18  11   9  23 |  36   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Benes        MF   1   6  18  12  26 |  41   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Pontisso     MF   1  11  15   7  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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