FFO Champ, Huddersfield Town vs. Sheffield United (Fri Aug 01) Huddersfield Town | Sheffield United 5-1-2-2 P | 5-1-1-1-2 P Ed Clark Caretaker | Dave Thacker Caretaker | L_Nicholls GK | GK J_Urbig T_Baumgartl DF | DF C_Cresswell I_Hayden DF | DF J_Bagan O_Dodgson DF | DF J_Foyth A_Forson DF | DF J_Boateng B_Jackson DF | DF K_Naughton Florentino DM | DM J_Mascherano G_Hall MF | MF P_Okon K_Taylor MF | AM M_Asensio T_Bradshaw FW | FW D_Drogba T_Campbell FW | FW E_Osong | J_Stolarczyk SUB | SUB T_Ernst R_Shawcross SUB | SUB M_Sykes Y_Toure SUB | SUB D_Saric A_Lookman SUB | SUB J_Sterner G_dos_Santos SUB | SUB C_Jerome Min. 3 :(shu) E_Osong takes possession ... He looks up ... He's in acres of space ... T_Baumgartl tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! ... Unbelievable! It looked clean to me ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... It's well within shooting range! ... Make yourself famous kid!! ... D_Drogba hits it hard with some tremendous top spin ... It hits the bar and goes over ... Well, it's kinda 50/50 ... Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't Min. 5 :(shu) E_Osong takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... It's a lucky break ... But B_Jackson comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 10 :(hud) A_Forson with an intelligent ball to T_Bradshaw ... T_Bradshaw breaks clear! ... He just has J_Urbig to beat! ... He lobs it over J_Urbig ... It goes over!! ... He'll have to be a master of spin to explain that one to his manager! Min. 11 :(hud) T_Bradshaw with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past the defender ... J_Mascherano knobbles the attacking player. ... The Referee blows up for a foul ... The Referee wants a word ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 12 :(hud) G_Hall moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to T_Campbell ... But C_Cresswell wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 12 :(hud) B_Jackson with a smart turn ... J_Urbig with an inch perfect tackle ... The whistle has gone! Incredible! ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! ... The Referee pauses ... PENALTY!! ... T_Campbell steps up to take it ... GOAL!! ... He sent the keeper the wrong way! ... That puts Huddersfield Town ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it? ... Huddersfield Town 1-0 Sheffield United... Min. 13 :(hud) Tactical Change by Huddersfield Town ... Huddersfield Town have changed their playing style to C Min. 14 :(shu) P_Okon plays in M_Asensio with a beautiful ball ... B_Jackson with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious ... The Referee wants to have a word with him ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 16 :(shu) J_Foyth barges Florentino off the ball ... A left-footer by J_Foyth! ... But L_Nicholls punches it away Min. 20 :(shu) E_Osong knocks the ball past the lunge of A_Forson ... E_Osong tries to place it in the corner! ... L_Nicholls blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 21 :(hud) K_Taylor hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... B_Jackson latches onto it! ... B_Jackson with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... Florentino swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... J_Urbig comes towards the ball ... But he's nowhere near it! ... B_Jackson with the shot! ... But J_Urbig smothers the ball Min. 25 :(hud) G_Hall with a real burst of pace ... K_Naughton can't catch up with him ... He's clean through! ... G_Hall with a terrific drive! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Sheffield United fans taunt him! Min. 27 :(shu) E_Osong with a flashy move ... A_Forson tugs on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! Min. 37 :(shu) J_Mascherano plays it forward to M_Asensio ... M_Asensio leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... It hammers off the bar and loops up high into the air ... The defenders out leap the attackers ... The ball is away and clear from the danger area Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 46 :(hud) K_Taylor cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to A_Forson ... But J_Foyth sees the pass and cuts it out ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Huddersfield Town 1-0 Sheffield United Min. 46 :(hud) T_Campbell slows the ball down and waits for support ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... T_Campbell with the strike! ... J_Urbig can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... J_Urbig makes a knowing look ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 47 :(hud) T_Campbell with electric pace ... He eases past the defender ... T_Campbell with the shot on net! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 52 :(shu) J_Boateng with the nod to E_Osong ... E_Osong with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... The shot slips through L_Nicholls's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 56 :(hud) K_Taylor 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! ... A_Forson receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... C_Cresswell pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 58 :(hud) T_Bradshaw takes advantage of a mistake by J_Foyth ... He runs towards goal ... J_Foyth redeems himself with a great tackle Min. 58 :(shu) P_Okon runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to E_Osong ... E_Osong drives the shot in! ... L_Nicholls won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 60 :(hud) Substitution by Huddersfield Town ... COMING ON: R_Shawcross ... COMING OFF: T_Baumgartl Min. 60 :(shu) D_Drogba passes the ball to J_Boateng ... I_Hayden reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 61 :(shu) J_Boateng volleys it forward. He finds J_Foyth ... B_Jackson wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... J_Foyth plays it into the danger area! ... L_Nicholls comes towards the ball ... And he claims it with ease! Min. 65 :(shu) Substitution by Sheffield United ... COMING ON: M_Sykes ... COMING OFF: J_Boateng Min. 66 :(hud) K_Taylor with a pinpoint pass to G_Hall ... J_Foyth with a clumsy challenge Min. 71 :(shu) J_Foyth spits at K_Taylor ... Who does he think he is? El-Hadji Diouf? ... The Referee lectures him Min. 75 :(shu) Substitution by Sheffield United ... COMING ON: J_Sterner ... COMING OFF: P_Okon Min. 76 :(shu) E_Osong takes advantage of a mistake by K_Taylor ... Can he make them pay? ... E_Osong carves a shot towards goal! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it's gone just wide!! Min. 79 :(hud) Florentino is too quick for J_Bagan ... J_Bagan reacts to stop the move going any further Min. 80 :(hud) Florentino plays it long to T_Bradshaw ... T_Bradshaw rifles it to the far post! ... Brilliant save from J_Urbig Min. 82 :(shu) D_Drogba takes possession ... He's got no outlet ... He decides to go alone ... B_Jackson dives in with both feet!! ... Play On!! Min. 84 :(shu) J_Sterner holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to E_Osong ... E_Osong with a graceful, looping effort! ... L_Nicholls dives towards his top let hand corner ... He's pushed that one just around the goal ... Super Stop! ... CORNER! ... M_Sykes crosses it in! ... L_Nicholls comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... M_Asensio swings a leg at it! ... But L_Nicholls palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 86 :(shu) M_Asensio holds up the ball ... He plays the ball through to J_Sterner ... R_Shawcross is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning ... Dave Thacker Caretaker looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 86 :(shu) D_Drogba has it now ... He takes on B_Jackson ... He gets past him! ... He puts in C_Cresswell! ... C_Cresswell attempts a lob! ... L_Nicholls gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... NO HE DOESN'T!! ... How on Earth did he put that wide? ... He was two yards out! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(hud) T_Campbell back heels to find Florentino in space ... Florentino with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful header! ... But J_Urbig is equal to it Min. 92 :(shu) C_Cresswell takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to D_Drogba ... A skilful effort from D_Drogba! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... L_Nicholls never had a chance! Min. 93 :(hud) G_Hall is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to Florentino ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... J_Bagan picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 94 :(hud) Florentino with a precise pass to I_Hayden ... I_Hayden tries the shot! ... J_Urbig is beaten! ... GOAL!! ... Superb finish!! ... Huddersfield Town 2-0 Sheffield United ... Min. 95 :(hud) T_Campbell kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... T_Bradshaw gets on the end of the pass ... T_Bradshaw with a thundering volley! ... But J_Urbig punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 96 :(hud) Florentino with a glorious long pass to I_Hayden ... M_Sykes goes in studs first ... The Referee consults his linesman ... Now he calls the player over ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red really ... That looked to be a late tackle on the replays! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : John Smiths Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Huddersfield Town Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : I_Hayden (Man of the Match) Scorers : T_Campbell (12 pen), I_Hayden (94) Sent Off : N/A Booked : T_Baumgartl (3), B_Jackson (14) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sheffield United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : E_Osong Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Mascherano (11), J_Urbig (12), M_Sykes (96) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Huddersfield Town | Sheffield United Attempts on Goal : 11 | 11 Off target : 5 | 7 On target : 6 | 4 Possession : 55 | 45 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 3 Subs Used : 1 | 2 Fouls : 7 | 8 Key Tackles : 4 | 6 Key Passes : 11 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Huddersfield Town 2 - 0 Sheffield United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Huddersfield Town Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L_Nicholls GK 24 1 1 1 31 | 99 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 0 0 T_Baumgartl DF 1 19 16 10 30 | 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2 I_Hayden DF 1 20 14 7 31 | 99 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 16 0 50 O_Dodgson DF 1 20 16 3 30 | 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Forson DF 1 20 17 13 24 | 99 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 14 0 B_Jackson DF 1 21 13 13 26 | 99 0 3 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 43 -2 26 Florentino DM 1 15 20 12 25 | 99 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 49 16 G_Hall MF 1 6 20 17 24 | 99 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 9 K_Taylor MF 1 13 19 15 27 | 99 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 T_Bradshaw FW 1 4 13 18 28 | 99 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 T_Campbell FW 1 3 13 21 29 | 99 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 36 32 J_Stolarczyk GK 17 1 1 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Shawcross DF 1 18 15 6 30 | 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Toure MF 1 11 19 10 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Lookman MF 1 8 19 16 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_dos_Santos FW 1 6 14 17 30 | 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Urbig GK 25 1 1 1 26 | 99 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -2 0 0 0 C_Cresswell DF 1 21 16 14 20 | 99 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 15 12 J_Bagan DF 1 21 15 3 26 | 99 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 J_Foyth DF 1 20 12 10 23 | 99 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 0 18 J_Boateng DF 1 18 13 3 27 | 67 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 K_Naughton DF 1 18 12 4 25 | 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Mascherano DM 1 15 19 11 23 | 99 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 10 -2 P_Okon MF 1 15 19 5 26 | 77 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 M_Asensio AM 1 5 22 20 20 | 99 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 9 14 D_Drogba FW 1 3 13 19 21 | 99 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 36 14 E_Osong FW 1 7 15 18 24 | 99 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 T_Ernst GK 19 1 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Sykes DF 1 19 15 7 28 | 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2 D_Saric DM 1 13 16 12 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Sterner MF 1 10 16 13 20 | 22 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 C_Jerome FW 1 9 14 18 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1754062624 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40