FFO Champ, Bristol City vs. Sheffield United (Mon Oct 07) Bristol City | Sheffield United 4-2-2-2 A | 5-3-2 C - | - | J_Pickford GK | GK P_Gulacsi E_Pinnock DF | DF R_Gosens C_Cresswell DF | DF F_Guilbert K_Naismith DF | DF Joao_Mario A_Grimaldo DF | DF Mario_Rui J_Williams MF | DF J_Foyth M_Llorente MF | MF M_Verratti Campana AM | MF A_Danjuma N_Pepe AM | MF M_Asensio Munir FW | FW A_Belotti A_Gudmundsson FW | FW M_Philipp | M_OLeary SUB | SUB T_Ernst W_Harding SUB | SUB P_Okon T_Roberts SUB | SUB L_Benes Pepe SUB | SUB S_Pontisso R_Beliandjou SUB | SUB T_Muller Min. 1 :(brc) Tactical Change by Bristol City ... Bristol City have changed their playing style to C Min. 7 :(brc) A_Grimaldo saunters past R_Gosens ... J_Foyth with the tackle ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge. ... That was Roy Keane on Alf-Inge Haland levels! ... He is ordered to cool off Min. 13 :(shu) M_Asensio with a reverse pass to F_Guilbert ... F_Guilbert with the drive! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 14 :(brc) Munir with the heel pass to N_Pepe ... R_Gosens bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 14 :(shu) M_Verratti kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... M_Philipp gets on the end of the pass ... E_Pinnock with the high feet ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 16 :(brc) E_Pinnock dribbles it into the box ... E_Pinnock plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... It flies in! ... GOAL!! ... Look at the delight on his face!! ... Bristol City go ahead in this match now! ... Bristol City 1-0 Sheffield United ... Min. 17 :(brc) A_Gudmundsson is too quick for the defence ... A_Gudmundsson with a little chip! ... But it whistles just past the post Min. 21 :(brc) A_Gudmundsson runs at the defender ... The defender slips and falls over ... A_Gudmundsson with a quick pass down the left wing. ... He gets up high for the header! ... P_Gulacsi gathers it easily Min. 21 :(shu) M_Philipp with the heel pass to M_Verratti ... Superbly timed tackle by A_Grimaldo ... He made it look easy Min. 23 :(brc) A_Gudmundsson is through on goal ... A well-placed shot from A_Gudmundsson! ... But P_Gulacsi punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 28 :(brc) J_Williams with a measured pass to A_Gudmundsson ... A_Gudmundsson with the overhead! ... P_Gulacsi makes a good save Min. 32 :(brc) A_Grimaldo takes advantage of a mistake by Mario_Rui ... away from two, three, four. ... Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. ... How good is he?! ... Now he crosses to A_Gudmundsson! ... A_Gudmundsson curls the ball in on goal! ... P_Gulacsi can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... P_Gulacsi makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was always going over? Min. 33 :(shu) M_Asensio moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to M_Philipp ... M_Philipp runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? Min. 34 :(shu) J_Foyth backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... A_Danjuma gets on the end of it ... A_Danjuma with the overhead! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 35 :(brc) N_Pepe with the dribble ... R_Gosens is easily beaten ... M_Verratti pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 36 :(brc) P_Gulacsi with a terrible kick! ... Munir takes control of the ball! ... Munir with the shot! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL!! ... Right into the top corner! ... Bristol City 2-0 Sheffield United ... Min. 38 :(brc) Campana bursts forward ... Campana with his head down lets it go! ... P_Gulacsi blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(shu) F_Guilbert takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to A_Belotti ... E_Pinnock reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 45 :(brc) J_Williams cuts the ball back to A_Gudmundsson ... But F_Guilbert comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Bristol City 2-0 Sheffield United Min. 56 :(brc) C_Cresswell unselfishly lays the ball back to A_Grimaldo ... A_Grimaldo with the overhead! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into P_Gulacsi's arms ... Unlucky Min. 60 :(shu) Substitution by Sheffield United ... COMING ON: L_Benes ... COMING OFF: A_Danjuma Min. 60 :(brc) C_Cresswell takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into Campana ... Campana sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. ... cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! ... It's way wide ... The Sheffield United fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 61 :(brc) Munir pauses and waits for support ... He runs towards goal ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... M_Asensio looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 62 :(shu) L_Benes looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to J_Foyth ... What a fantastic interception by M_Llorente ... He read that situation like a book! Min. 63 :(brc) Munir with a real burst of pace ... But Mario_Rui wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 64 :(brc) K_Naismith holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to Munir ... Munir tries to place it in the corner! ... Saved by P_Gulacsi Min. 65 :(shu) Substitution by Sheffield United ... COMING ON: T_Muller ... COMING OFF: M_Philipp Min. 65 :(brc) J_Williams chips the ball over the defence and finds A_Gudmundsson ... A thundering drive by A_Gudmundsson! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... Unbelievable!! ... It's gone wide Min. 65 :(shu) L_Benes with the first time pass to T_Muller ... T_Muller rifles it to the far post! ... Saved by J_Pickford Min. 68 :(shu) A_Belotti moves forward ... A_Grimaldo with a nasty foul ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 70 :(brc) Substitution by Bristol City ... COMING ON: R_Beliandjou ... COMING OFF: A_Gudmundsson Min. 70 :(shu) Substitution by Sheffield United ... COMING ON: P_Okon ... COMING OFF: J_Foyth Min. 70 :(shu) Joao_Mario has it now ... He takes on C_Cresswell ... He gets past him! ... He puts in F_Guilbert! ... A_Grimaldo reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 72 :(brc) R_Beliandjou leaves Mario_Rui standing ... R_Beliandjou hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... 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! ... N_Pepe curls it into the box! ... P_Okon with the clearance Min. 85 :(brc) Campana leaves F_Guilbert standing ... Campana attempts a low drive! ... That shot never looked like going in Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(shu) A_Belotti with the nutmeg ... He takes the ball forward ... A cracking drive from A_Belotti! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 93 :(brc) Munir cuts through the defence ... Munir attempts a low drive! ... But P_Gulacsi just gets his fingers to that one ... CORNER! ... C_Cresswell swings it in! ... It comes to E_Pinnock ... He gets the shot away ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a crappy effort! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Ashton Gate ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bristol City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : E_Pinnock (Man of the Match) Scorers : E_Pinnock (16), Munir (36) Sent Off : N/A Booked : E_Pinnock (14), A_Grimaldo (68) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sheffield United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Asensio Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bristol City | Sheffield United Attempts on Goal : 16 | 5 Off target : 8 | 4 On target : 8 | 1 Possession : 54 | 46 Corners : 2 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 0 Subs Used : 1 | 3 Fouls : 5 | 3 Key Tackles : 4 | 6 Key Passes : 8 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Bristol City 2 - 0 Sheffield United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Bristol City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Pickford GK 25 1 1 1 19 | 100 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 E_Pinnock DF 1 21 14 9 27 | 100 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 10 -4 52 C_Cresswell DF 1 19 14 12 20 | 100 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 28 0 K_Naismith DF 1 21 15 10 22 | 100 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 A_Grimaldo DF 1 21 16 11 31 | 100 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 24 8 10 J_Williams MF 1 12 20 14 24 | 100 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 M_Llorente MF 1 13 22 15 22 | 100 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 Campana AM 1 12 19 17 23 | 100 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 N_Pepe AM 1 2 20 19 22 | 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Munir FW 1 3 16 22 24 | 100 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 12 22 A_Gudmundsson FW 1 6 16 20 22 | 74 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 M_OLeary GK 17 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Harding DF 1 14 10 9 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Roberts MF 1 5 13 10 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pepe MF 1 10 16 10 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Beliandjou FW 1 5 13 17 24 | 26 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 Player Statistics - Sheffield United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- P_Gulacsi GK 24 1 1 1 22 | 100 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 R_Gosens DF 1 23 15 11 25 | 100 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 F_Guilbert DF 1 21 14 11 33 | 100 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 14 14 14 Joao_Mario DF 1 21 15 14 28 | 100 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 Mario_Rui DF 1 19 14 10 24 | 100 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 J_Foyth DF 1 19 12 10 23 | 74 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 M_Verratti MF 1 14 21 10 28 | 100 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 7 0 A_Danjuma MF 1 3 20 17 24 | 64 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 M_Asensio MF 1 5 20 19 20 | 100 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 16 0 A_Belotti FW 1 2 14 21 26 | 100 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 M_Philipp FW 1 2 16 20 22 | 69 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 5 T_Ernst GK 18 1 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Okon DF 1 14 17 4 26 | 26 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 L_Benes MF 1 6 19 13 26 | 36 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 S_Pontisso MF 1 11 15 7 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Muller FW 1 2 12 20 23 | 31 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1728329669 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40