FFO Champ, Sheffield United vs. Stoke City (Fri Jul 19) Sheffield United | Stoke City 4-2-4 C | 4-2-4 L Kelsey Barkworth | Derek Purvis | P_Gulacsi GK | GK D_Ward R_Gosens DF | DF F_Medina F_Guilbert DF | DF B_Wilmot Joao_Mario DF | DF E_Stevens Mario_Rui DF | DF M_Rose M_Verratti MF | MF W_Burger A_Danjuma MF | MF T_Berenbruch A_Belotti FW | FW Wesley M_Philipp FW | FW T_Campbell M_Asensio FW | FW D_Gayle T_Muller FW | FW L_Ihorst | T_Ernst SUB | SUB F_Fielding J_Foyth SUB | SUB D_Batth G_Zajkov SUB | SUB J_Tchamadeu L_Benes SUB | SUB B_Pearson T_Lemperle SUB | SUB M_Leris Min. 7 :(sto) L_Ihorst knocks the ball past the lunge of T_Muller ... L_Ihorst keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 15 :(shu) Mario_Rui is first to the loose ball ... Mario_Rui strikes a wicked curler! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... GOAL!! ... Look at the delight on his face! ... Just look at his face!! ... That puts Sheffield United ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it? ... Sheffield United 1-0 Stoke City ... Min. 16 :(shu) M_Asensio nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... A delicate chip from M_Asensio! ... But D_Ward stops that one easily Min. 17 :(shu) M_Verratti looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to A_Belotti ... The defender fails to control it ... A_Belotti picks up the loose ball and runs towards goal ... He is one on one with D_Ward ... He tries to slide it past D_Ward ... It hits the post!! ... GOAL!! ... Sheffield United 2-0 Stoke City ... Min. 21 :(shu) M_Asensio flicks it over E_Stevens's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... But B_Wilmot wins the ball Min. 25 :(sto) T_Campbell passes the ball to Wesley ... Wesley has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... He hits the side netting Min. 33 :(sto) M_Rose moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to T_Berenbruch ... T_Berenbruch looks to see where P_Gulacsi is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... P_Gulacsi is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... GOAL!! ... P_Gulacsi holds his head in his hands! ... Sheffield United 2-1 Stoke City ... Min. 35 :(shu) T_Muller takes on 3 men ... Brilliantly taken away by F_Medina!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 37 :(sto) W_Burger with electric pace ... He eases past Joao_Mario ... F_Guilbert cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 38 :(shu) Joao_Mario with a short pass to find A_Belotti ... Excellent sliding challenge from F_Medina ... He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful Min. 38 :(sto) T_Campbell kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... D_Gayle gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... D_Gayle has a dig at goal! ... It's well wide! ... 8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City ... COMING ON: B_Pearson ... COMING OFF: T_Berenbruch Min. 46 :(shu) A_Danjuma nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... M_Rose reads the situation well and wins the ball ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Sheffield United 2-1 Stoke City Min. 48 :(shu) T_Muller is too quick for the defence ... T_Muller sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... D_Ward beats the ball away Min. 52 :(shu) M_Asensio holds the ball up ... He knocks a through ball to T_Muller ... T_Muller tries one from the edge of the box! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 53 :(sto) L_Ihorst barges the defender off the ball ... Excellent sliding challenge by R_Gosens ... He timed it well Min. 55 :(shu) Substitution by Sheffield United ... COMING ON: L_Benes ... COMING OFF: A_Danjuma Min. 55 :(shu) Substitution by Sheffield United ... COMING ON: J_Foyth ... COMING OFF: Mario_Rui Min. 55 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City ... COMING ON: M_Leris ... COMING OFF: L_Ihorst Min. 56 :(shu) A_Belotti nutmegs E_Stevens, he continues to run forward ... A_Belotti with the header! ... D_Ward makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 58 :(sto) M_Leris looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to T_Campbell ... T_Campbell with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... GOAL!!!!!!! ... He runs towards the Stoke City fans! ... All square, that should make things interesting! ... Sheffield United 2-2 Stoke City ... Min. 59 :(sto) M_Leris looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to Wesley ... Wesley shoots towards goal! ... P_Gulacsi is rooted to the spot! ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 66 :(shu) L_Benes with the diagonal pass to A_Belotti ... A_Belotti sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 69 :(shu) T_Muller curls the ball out wide to R_Gosens ... R_Gosens strikes a wicked curler! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 74 :(sto) D_Gayle has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past M_Verratti! ... He has some space now! ... D_Gayle with a bicycle kick! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... P_Gulacsi never had a chance! Min. 75 :(sto) F_Medina races into the box ... He sees D_Gayle lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... D_Gayle with the strike! ... P_Gulacsi won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 79 :(sto) T_Campbell with a one-touch layoff to B_Wilmot ... B_Wilmot lobs P_Gulacsi! ... GOAL!! ... Hammered into the top corner! ... He salutes the Stoke City fans!! ... Surely Stoke City have won the game now!! ... Sheffield United 2-3 Stoke City ... Min. 79 :(shu) M_Philipp takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... It's a lucky break ... Wesley with a deliberate foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee wants a quiet word Min. 80 :(sto) W_Burger with a byline cross to D_Gayle ... D_Gayle attempts to drive it home! ... P_Gulacsi makes a good save Min. 80 :(sto) T_Campbell spits at F_Guilbert ... He could be off!! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 83 :(sto) M_Rose spots a team mate in space ... He plays a fantastic through ball to T_Campbell! ... T_Campbell fires a shot at goal! ... P_Gulacsi blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 84 :(shu) M_Verratti runs forward ... M_Verratti with the header! ... D_Ward gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender hoofs the ball to safety Min. 85 :(shu) Joao_Mario with the first time flick to A_Belotti ... Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Rose ... Nothing gets past him! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(sto) Wesley takes advantage of a mistake by R_Gosens ... It's a lucky break ... But F_Guilbert wins the ball with a sliding challenge ... CORNER! ... W_Burger with an outswinging corner into the box ... J_Foyth gets up well ... And he heads it away Min. 89 :(shu) Joao_Mario lobs the ball over the defence ... R_Gosens latches on to it ... But he loses control of it ... B_Wilmot belts it clear Min. 90 :(shu) Joao_Mario with a short pass to find M_Asensio ... B_Pearson is late with that one ... He gets up and shakes the players hand ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... He'd better be careful now Min. 91 :(shu) M_Verratti backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball upfield ... Joao_Mario latches onto the end of it ... Joao_Mario with the shot! ... D_Ward parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Bramall Lane ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sheffield United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Verratti Scorers : Mario_Rui (15), A_Belotti (17) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : T_Campbell (Man of the Match) Scorers : T_Berenbruch (33), T_Campbell (58), B_Wilmot (79) Sent Off : N/A Booked : T_Campbell (80) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sheffield United | Stoke City Attempts on Goal : 10 | 11 Off target : 4 | 6 On target : 6 | 5 Possession : 54 | 46 Corners : 0 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 2 | 7 Key Tackles : 4 | 6 Key Passes : 9 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Sheffield United 2 - 3 Stoke 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- P_Gulacsi GK 23 1 1 1 22 | 97 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 0 0 0 R_Gosens DF 1 23 15 11 25 | 97 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 12 0 14 F_Guilbert DF 1 20 14 10 33 | 97 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 Joao_Mario DF 1 20 15 13 28 | 97 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 52 12 Mario_Rui DF 1 19 14 10 24 | 59 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 38 M_Verratti MF 1 14 21 10 28 | 97 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 25 16 A_Danjuma MF 1 3 20 16 24 | 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Belotti FW 1 2 13 21 26 | 97 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 25 M_Philipp FW 1 2 15 20 22 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Asensio FW 1 5 20 19 20 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 7 T_Muller FW 1 2 11 19 23 | 97 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17 13 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 | 38 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 G_Zajkov DF 1 14 11 6 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Benes MF 1 6 19 12 26 | 38 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 T_Lemperle FW 1 5 12 15 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Stoke City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Ward GK 22 1 1 1 21 | 97 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 F_Medina DF 1 20 14 11 27 | 97 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 14 0 B_Wilmot DF 1 20 13 5 21 | 97 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 30 0 48 E_Stevens DF 1 19 14 6 24 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Rose DF 1 18 12 9 30 | 97 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 34 52 0 W_Burger MF 1 13 20 6 22 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 T_Berenbruch MF 1 8 18 16 24 | 45 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 Wesley FW 1 8 13 20 24 | 97 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 T_Campbell FW 1 2 13 18 29 | 97 0 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 -4 60 26 D_Gayle FW 1 3 13 17 28 | 97 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 L_Ihorst FW 1 6 13 15 22 | 59 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 F_Fielding GK 19 1 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Batth DF 1 17 11 8 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Tchamadeu DF 1 17 10 7 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Pearson MF 1 14 18 12 31 | 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Leris FW 1 8 18 14 24 | 38 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 1721424134 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40