FFO Champ, Stockport County vs. Sheffield United (Mon Aug 12) Stockport County | Sheffield United 5-1-1-2-1 C | 4-4-2 D Mike Bridge | Kelsey Barkworth | S_Johnstone GK | GK P_Gulacsi T_Kalas DF | DF R_Gosens A_Wisdom DF | DF F_Guilbert J_Bernat DF | DF Joao_Mario M_Sykes DF | DF Mario_Rui K_Rekik DF | MF M_Verratti J_Bellegarde DM | MF A_Danjuma P_Seguin MF | MF M_Asensio P_Canales AM | MF L_Benes L_Henderson AM | FW A_Belotti S_Dembele FW | FW M_Philipp | L_Roberts SUB | SUB T_Ernst R_Giles SUB | SUB J_Foyth S_Touray SUB | SUB G_Zajkov N_Nartey SUB | SUB P_Okon P_Madden SUB | SUB T_Muller Min. 1 :(shu) M_Philipp runs forward ... T_Kalas pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... He's tried to take it off him! ... The Referee blows up for a foul Min. 2 :(shu) A_Danjuma knocks the ball past the defender ... A wicked drive by A_Danjuma! ... But S_Johnstone makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 7 :(stp) P_Seguin finds P_Canales with a ball over the defence ... A vicious shot by P_Canales! ... It hammers off the post ... And out for a throw in Min. 7 :(shu) A_Danjuma with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... A_Belotti gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... T_Kalas rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... What's The Referee going to give? ... Play on! Min. 13 :(stp) S_Dembele finds his way through ... But M_Verratti slid in ... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be Min. 13 :(shu) M_Philipp pauses and waits for support ... He runs towards goal ... M_Philipp with a thundering volley! ... But S_Johnstone makes an easy save Min. 15 :(shu) F_Guilbert hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... A_Belotti collects the loose ball! ... J_Bernat cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 17 :(stp) S_Dembele takes possession ... Knocks it past M_Asensio ... He's through on goal ... L_Benes makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 18 :(stp) Curled in dangerously from L_Henderson to T_Kalas ... M_Verratti reads the play well Min. 18 :(stp) M_Sykes finds P_Canales with a ball over the defence ... M_Philipp is late with that one ... He gets up and shakes the players hand ... The Referee fumbles about in his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 21 :(stp) K_Rekik has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past Mario_Rui! ... He has some space now! ... K_Rekik sends it flying towards goal! ... P_Gulacsi saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 22 :(stp) P_Canales gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... P_Canales sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... He's pulled it wide! Min. 22 :(stp) P_Gulacsi with a terrible kick! ... J_Bellegarde takes control of the ball! ... A_Belotti fouls badly ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... FREE KICK! ... Here we go, a real chance of a goal ... P_Canales curls it towards the top corner ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 25 :(stp) K_Rekik sidesteps L_Benes ... He was too quick for his marker ... K_Rekik with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... The fans get off their seats! ... But it sails over!! Min. 25 :(shu) Mario_Rui sprints past M_Sykes ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... P_Seguin is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong ... The Referee ignores the protests for a card ... Mike Bridge looks relieved ... FREE KICK! ... The crowd expects from this range ... A_Belotti hits it hard ... S_Johnstone parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 28 :(shu) M_Asensio heads the ball back to L_Benes ... L_Benes flings a shot at goal! ... S_Johnstone heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 30 :(shu) A_Danjuma lashes out at L_Henderson ... That was disgraceful! ... RED CARD!! ... He can have no complaints!! Dirty barsteward! Min. 36 :(shu) M_Asensio slows the ball down and waits for support ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy ...And heads towards the goal! ... P_Canales with an ugly foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Stockport County 0-0 Sheffield United Min. 46 :(stp) S_Dembele pushes it past the defender ... A scorcher of a shot from S_Dembele! ... P_Gulacsi was lucky there Min. 48 :(stp) M_Sykes cuts in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to T_Kalas ... T_Kalas drives it low! ... But P_Gulacsi is equal to it Min. 49 :(stp) S_Dembele runs at the defence ... He nutmegs A_Belotti ... He showed his class there ... A powerful shot by S_Dembele! ... P_Gulacsi with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 51 :(stp) J_Bernat with a well-controlled run ... J_Bernat pounds a rocket on goal! ... But P_Gulacsi punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 52 :(stp) L_Henderson takes possession on the halfway line ... He runs forward with the ball ... He skips past the challenges ... But he loses control of it ... R_Gosens hits it out for a throw Min. 52 :(shu) M_Asensio beats P_Canales ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... L_Henderson goes in studs first ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 52 :(shu) Joao_Mario holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to A_Belotti ... A glorious effort by A_Belotti! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 54 :(stp) S_Dembele lobs it over M_Asensio ... But R_Gosens sweeps up the threat Min. 55 :(stp) Substitution by Stockport County ... COMING ON: P_Madden ... COMING OFF: S_Dembele Min. 55 :(shu) Substitution by Sheffield United ... COMING ON: T_Muller ... COMING OFF: M_Philipp Min. 55 :(shu) Substitution by Sheffield United ... COMING ON: J_Foyth ... COMING OFF: Mario_Rui Min. 56 :(shu) M_Verratti unselfishly heads the ball back to M_Asensio ... A scorcher of a shot from M_Asensio! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! Min. 68 :(stp) P_Seguin looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to P_Madden ... F_Guilbert hits it out for a corner ... That was sent up into the top tier ... CORNER! ... P_Madden curls it into the box! ... Excellent keeping! Min. 68 :(stp) A_Wisdom is rolling on the ground! ... He gets up again ... Looks like a little bit of play acting Min. 71 :(shu) T_Muller sidesteps his marker ... That was too easy ... T_Muller chases it through, he must score! ... The shot slips through S_Johnstone's hands ... GOAL!! ... What a terrible mistake ... And Sheffield United are leading in the game now ... Stockport County 0-1 Sheffield United ... Min. 75 :(shu) F_Guilbert chests it down ... M_Sykes wins the ball well ... The Referee has given a free kick ... Is The Referee going to give a penalty? ... He points to the spot! ... PENALTY!! ... A_Belotti is the man who takes it ... S_Johnstone gets his fingertips to the ball ... But he can't keep it out!! ... GOAL!! ... Stockport County 0-2 Sheffield United... Min. 76 :(stp) Tactical Change by Stockport County ... Stockport County have changed their playing style to A Min. 77 :(stp) Substitution by Stockport County ... COMING ON: R_Giles ... COMING OFF: A_Wisdom Min. 81 :(stp) M_Sykes 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 R_Giles ... Excellent sliding challenge by R_Gosens ... He timed it well Min. 83 :(stp) P_Madden moves inside ... A skilful effort from P_Madden! ... P_Gulacsi beats the ball away Min. 84 :(shu) M_Asensio uses his feet well to turn on the ball ... J_Bernat read the danger and stops the pass Min. 85 :(stp) The defender slips up! ... P_Madden is through! ... Joao_Mario with a late tackle ... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul ... The Referee calls him over ... It's just a warning Min. 86 :(shu) R_Gosens with a pinpoint pass to A_Belotti ... J_Bellegarde stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(stp) M_Sykes looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to P_Canales ... The ball hits M_Verratti in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 93 :(shu) A_Belotti times his run well ... R_Giles tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! ... Unbelievable! It looked clean to me ... The Referee calls him over ... He's told to calm down ... Mike Bridge looks relieved Min. 94 :(stp) P_Canales brushes J_Foyth aside and breaks free ... Excellent sliding challenge from M_Verratti ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Edgeley Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stockport County Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Dembele Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : P_Canales (36), L_Henderson (52) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sheffield United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Gosens (Man of the Match) Scorers : T_Muller (71), A_Belotti (75 pen) Sent Off : A_Danjuma (30) Booked : M_Philipp (18) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stockport County | Sheffield United Attempts on Goal : 10 | 8 Off target : 4 | 2 On target : 6 | 6 Possession : 66 | 34 Corners : 1 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 2 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 9 | 8 Key Tackles : 4 | 9 Key Passes : 8 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Stockport County 0 - 2 Sheffield United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Stockport County Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S_Johnstone GK 25 1 1 1 27 | 98 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -8 0 0 0 T_Kalas DF 1 20 13 12 29 | 98 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 0 14 A_Wisdom DF 1 19 14 10 23 | 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Bernat DF 1 20 13 9 29 | 98 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 0 17 M_Sykes DF 1 18 14 6 28 | 98 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 0 K_Rekik DF 1 19 12 11 24 | 98 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 J_Bellegarde DM 1 13 18 5 25 | 98 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 P_Seguin MF 1 15 18 7 22 | 98 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 P_Canales AM 1 6 17 15 26 | 98 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 26 L_Henderson AM 1 5 19 17 30 | 98 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 14 -4 S_Dembele FW 1 4 13 15 28 | 58 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 L_Roberts GK 17 1 1 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Giles DF 1 15 12 6 26 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Touray MF 1 10 15 4 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Nartey MF 1 9 14 7 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Madden FW 1 6 10 14 22 | 40 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 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 | 98 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 0 0 0 R_Gosens DF 1 23 15 11 25 | 98 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 13 0 F_Guilbert DF 1 21 14 11 33 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 14 0 Joao_Mario DF 1 21 15 13 28 | 98 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 13 0 Mario_Rui DF 1 19 14 10 24 | 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Verratti MF 1 14 21 10 28 | 98 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 84 7 0 A_Danjuma MF 1 3 20 16 24 | 30 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 -15 -7 -5 M_Asensio MF 1 5 20 19 20 | 98 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 6 L_Benes MF 1 6 19 13 26 | 98 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 29 0 13 A_Belotti FW 1 2 14 21 26 | 98 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 25 M_Philipp FW 1 2 15 20 22 | 58 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 2 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 | 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Zajkov DF 1 14 11 6 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Okon MF 1 14 17 4 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Muller FW 1 2 11 19 23 | 40 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1723501680 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40