FFO Premier League, Sheffield United vs. Chelsea (Mon Mar 25)


                     Sheffield United  |  Chelsea
                          4-1-2-1-2 A  |  5-1-0-2-2 C
                     Kelsey Barkworth  |  Andy Babbs
                                       |
                         P_Gulacsi GK  |  GK Unai_Simon
                        F_Guilbert DF  |  DF A_Wan_Bissaka
                          R_Gosens DF  |  DF A_Robertson
                         Mario_Rui DF  |  DF R_James
                        Joao_Mario DF  |  DF D_Carlos
                        M_Verratti DM  |  DF D_Volata
                         M_Asensio AM  |  DM Fabian_Ruiz
                           L_Benes MF  |  AM L_Sane
                         A_Danjuma MF  |  AM N_Fekir
                         A_Belotti FW  |  FW P_Schick
                          Maurides FW  |  FW T_Werner
                                       |
                           T_Ernst SUB |  SUB N_Ratti
                           J_Foyth SUB |  SUB P_Kalulu
                         E_Bristow SUB |  SUB O_Zinchenko
                        S_Pontisso SUB |  SUB J_Rossiter
                           H_Akpan SUB |  SUB A_Martial




Min. 1  :(shu) M_Asensio jinks past A_Wan_Bissaka 
          ...  M_Asensio bears down on goal! 
          ...  Unai_Simon tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 1  :(che) P_Schick with the dribble 
          ...  F_Guilbert is easily beaten 
          ...  F_Guilbert scythes the player down! 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Kelsey Barkworth looks relieved 
          ...  Andy Babbs is far from happy with that decision 
Min. 2  :(che) T_Werner takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  F_Guilbert wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 3  :(che) A_Wan_Bissaka plays it long to L_Sane 
          ...  L_Sane has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 4  :(che) P_Schick with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves the defender behind 
          ...  P_Schick with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  But P_Gulacsi stops that one easily 
Min. 7  :(shu) M_Asensio nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Fabian_Ruiz 
Min. 11 :(shu) Mario_Rui with the towering header to A_Belotti 
          ...  A_Belotti looks to see where Unai_Simon is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 13 :(shu) M_Verratti pass splits open the defence and finds A_Danjuma 
          ...  A_Danjuma sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  But Unai_Simon comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 15 :(shu) Maurides with a byline cross to R_Gosens 
          ...  But A_Robertson slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 16 :(shu) A_Danjuma knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  A_Danjuma hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  But Unai_Simon parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 18 :(che) N_Fekir with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows Mario_Rui a clean set of heals 
          ...  N_Fekir attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  But P_Gulacsi punches it away 
Min. 19 :(shu) A_Belotti takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  A_Robertson wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 20 :(shu) Mario_Rui is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to A_Danjuma 
          ...  A_Danjuma fires the shot in! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 21 :(che) L_Sane has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past R_Gosens! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by Joao_Mario 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 22 :(che) T_Werner finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled R_Gosens 
          ...  F_Guilbert dives in with both feet!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 23 :(che) Fabian_Ruiz with a slide rule pass to N_Fekir 
          ...  N_Fekir with a stunning strike! 
          ...  The shot slips through P_Gulacsi's hands 
          ...  But P_Gulacsi recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 25 :(che) T_Werner loses his marker! 
          ...  T_Werner has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
Min. 27 :(shu) M_Verratti spots a team mate in space 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to A_Belotti! 
          ...  A_Wan_Bissaka goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 28 :(che) The defender loses control of the ball! 
          ...  T_Werner seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  T_Werner aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  P_Gulacsi makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 34 :(che) The ball runs loose! 
          ...  N_Fekir seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  N_Fekir sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 35 :(shu) M_Asensio breaks free from A_Robertson 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from D_Carlos 
Min. 36 :(che) A_Robertson slides it through the middle to P_Schick 
          ...  Blocked by M_Verratti 
Min. 41 :(che) R_James sprints past Mario_Rui 
          ...  R_James attempts to nutmeg P_Gulacsi! 
          ...  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. 42 :(che) N_Fekir cuts in on Joao_Mario's blind side 
          ...  N_Fekir keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  P_Gulacsi dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had P_Gulacsi beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by N_Fekir 
          ...  The ball finds its way to Fabian_Ruiz 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  P_Gulacsi gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Sane swings it in! 
          ...  N_Fekir gets his head on it 
          ...  P_Gulacsi has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  P_Gulacsi reacts well to save!! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(shu) M_Asensio with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past D_Volata 
          ...  M_Asensio hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  But Unai_Simon punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 45 :(che) Substitution by Chelsea 
          ...  COMING ON: P_Kalulu 
          ...  COMING OFF: D_Volata 
Min. 49 :(shu) L_Benes runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender falls over 
          ...  L_Benes shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  GOAL!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 
          ...  The crowd goes wild! 
          ...  That's given Sheffield United the lead! 
          ...  Sheffield United 1-0 Chelsea ...

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

Min. 46 :(shu) F_Guilbert pulls it back to M_Asensio 
          ...  Fine tackle by A_Robertson 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 47 :(che) A_Robertson beats M_Verratti 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  Joao_Mario is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He's not too happy about that 
Min. 49 :(che) Fabian_Ruiz floats the ball in to find T_Werner 
          ...  T_Werner has broken through the defence! 
          ...  He is one on one with P_Gulacsi 
          ...  P_Gulacsi charges out of his area 
          ...  P_Gulacsi parries it 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_James with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  P_Gulacsi comes towards the ball 
          ...  Great catch! 
Min. 53 :(shu) Mario_Rui brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  M_Asensio makes himself available 
          ...  M_Asensio with a blistering shot! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He’s scored from 30 yards, he’ll be reliving that goal on Crouch’s podcast next weekend! 
          ...  Sheffield United 2-0 Chelsea ...
Min. 54 :(che) Tactical Change by Chelsea 
          ...  Chelsea have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 56 :(che) R_James crosses in from the wing, he finds T_Werner in the box 
          ...  M_Asensio stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That's a rash challenge!! 
Min. 57 :(che) A_Robertson is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to P_Schick 
          ...  P_Schick with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  P_Gulacsi falls over 
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post! 
          ...  But it deflects in! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Unlucky! 
          ...  The Chelsea fans start to taunt him now! 
          ...  Sheffield United 2-1 Chelsea ...
Min. 59 :(che) A_Robertson is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  L_Sane latches onto the ball 
          ...  L_Sane tries to chip the ball over the keeper! 
          ...  P_Gulacsi blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 65 :(shu) F_Guilbert with a 40-yard pass to M_Asensio 
          ...  M_Asensio rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  Unai_Simon is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And Unai_Simon reacts well to palm it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Asensio with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  Unai_Simon comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's misjudged it! 
          ...  Joao_Mario swings a leg at it! 
          ...  Unai_Simon gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 69 :(shu) R_Gosens takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Belotti 
          ...  A_Belotti controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  Unai_Simon falls over 
          ...  But Unai_Simon is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 69 :(che) P_Schick with a measured pass to A_Robertson 
          ...  A_Robertson with the overhead! 
          ...  P_Gulacsi makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 73 :(shu) M_Asensio sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to A_Belotti 
          ...  A_Belotti controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  But Unai_Simon makes an easy save 
Min. 73 :(shu) L_Benes takes advantage of a mistake by R_James 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  R_James with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He's not happy with that! 
          ...  He's got to be careful now! 
Min. 75 :(che) Substitution by Chelsea 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Martial 
          ...  COMING OFF: P_Schick 
Min. 78 :(shu) Joao_Mario breaks free from R_James 
          ...  Joao_Mario with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  Unai_Simon tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 79 :(shu) L_Benes with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from Fabian_Ruiz 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  A_Robertson belts it clear 
Min. 79 :(che) N_Fekir sidesteps M_Verratti 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  N_Fekir tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 80 :(che) L_Sane puts in T_Werner 
          ...  T_Werner with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Fabian_Ruiz swings it in! 
          ...  Mario_Rui wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 81 :(che) P_Kalulu takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  P_Kalulu with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 86 :(che) A_Wan_Bissaka turns nicely onto the ball 
          ...  A_Wan_Bissaka blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  P_Gulacsi gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by <g1>!! 
Min. 87 :(shu) R_Gosens takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past D_Carlos 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  R_Gosens with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  But Unai_Simon punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 88 :(che) A_Martial runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off Joao_Mario back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  Joao_Mario moves quickly to get the tackle in this time 
Min. 89 :(che) Fabian_Ruiz flicks it past F_Guilbert 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  Fabian_Ruiz sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  P_Gulacsi makes a good save 
Min. 91 :(che) R_James moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Fekir 
          ...  N_Fekir curls the ball in on goal! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 

*************  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              : L_Benes (49), M_Asensio (53)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Joao_Mario (47)
Injured              : N/A
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : A_Robertson
Scorers              : P_Schick (57)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_James (73)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Sheffield United  |    Chelsea
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       21
Off target           :           2        |       9
On target            :          12        |       12
Possession           :          39        |       61
Corners              :           1        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       2
Fouls                :           8        |       3
Key Tackles          :           6        |       7
Key Passes           :          10        |       9
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Final Score          : Sheffield United 2 - 1 Chelsea
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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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P_Gulacsi      GK  23   1   1   1  22 |  95  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
F_Guilbert     DF   1  20  13  10  33 |  95   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  30   0
R_Gosens       DF   1  22  15  10  25 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  10  23  26
Mario_Rui      DF   1  19  13  10  24 |  95   0   1   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  17  62   0
Joao_Mario     DF   1  20  14  13  28 |  95   0   2   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  27  -5  21
M_Verratti     DM   1  13  21   9  28 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  23  14   0
M_Asensio      AM   1   5  19  18  20 |  95   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   9  44
L_Benes        MF   1   6  19  12  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  32
A_Danjuma      MF   1   3  20  16  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  28
A_Belotti      FW   1   2  13  20  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
Maurides       FW   1   5  10  14  29 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0
T_Ernst        GK  18   1   1   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Foyth        DF   1  18  11   9  23 |   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
S_Pontisso     MF   1  11  15   7  31 |   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

Player Statistics - Chelsea
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Unai_Simon     GK  24   1   1   1  25 |  95  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
A_Wan_Bissaka  DF   1  21  17  11  23 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  11  15
A_Robertson    DF   1  21  18   9  29 |  95   0   4   3   1   1   0   0   0   0  60  42  17
R_James        DF   1  21  17   7  25 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -5   6  12
D_Carlos       DF   1  21  16   4  27 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
D_Volata       DF   1  14  11   4  26 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10 -10 -10
Fabian_Ruiz    DM   1  16  21   9  29 |  95   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  10   4  24
L_Sane         AM   1   3  21  19  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   7  12
N_Fekir        AM   1   4  22  18  29 |  95   0   0   0   0   7   0   0   0   0   0   0  48
P_Schick       FW   1   7  13  22  28 |  79   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  15  16
T_Werner       FW   1   6  15  23  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
N_Ratti        GK  19   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Kalulu       DF   1  20  17   5  21 |  50   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  19
O_Zinchenko    DM   1  19  17   6  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Rossiter     MF   1  10  12   7  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Martial      FW   1   4  13  20  28 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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