FFO Champ, Sheffield United vs. West Brom (Fri Nov 28)


                     Sheffield United  |  West Brom
                          5-1-1-1-2 P  |  4-3-1-2 P
               Dave Thacker Caretaker  |  Frank Deeming
                                       |
                           J_Urbig GK  |  GK D_Iversen
                       C_Cresswell DF  |  DF J_Poyth
                           J_Bagan DF  |  DF Ruben_Vezo
                           J_Foyth DF  |  DF M_Holgate
                         J_Boateng DF  |  DF N_Milenkovic
                        K_Naughton DF  |  MF S_Longstaff
                         A_Diawara DM  |  MF A_Palombo
                      J_Mascherano MF  |  MF T_Pobega
                           G_Lovre AM  |  AM A_Mulele
                          D_Drogba FW  |  FW Lucas_Moura
                           E_Osong FW  |  FW D_Solanke
                                       |
                           T_Ernst SUB |  SUB T_Hasal
                            P_Okon SUB |  SUB F_Clerc
                           M_Sykes SUB |  SUB J_Jordan
                         J_Sterner SUB |  SUB R_Brewster
                          C_Jerome SUB |  SUB R_Bozenik




Min. 2  :(wba) D_Solanke beats the defender 
          ...  A heafty challenge by A_Diawara 
          ...  Which leads to the ball going out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  T_Pobega flights it in! 
          ...  J_Urbig easily catches it! 
Min. 2  :(shu) A_Diawara has broken clear! Just D_Iversen to beat! 
          ...  J_Poyth brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 5  :(wba) S_Longstaff 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! 
          ...  N_Milenkovic receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  G_Lovre pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  He's tried to take it off him! 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
          ...  The Referee lectures him 
Min. 5  :(wba) A_Mulele barges the defender off the ball 
          ...  A_Mulele with the side footed shot! 
          ...  J_Urbig beats the ball away 
Min. 6  :(wba) Ruben_Vezo moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Lucas_Moura 
          ...  Lucas_Moura has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Let's see if West Brom can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Sheffield United 0-1 West Brom ...
Min. 14 :(shu) G_Lovre steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs Ruben_Vezo 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  Ruben_Vezo recovers to win the ball back. He's a real bundle of energy 
Min. 14 :(wba) J_Poyth sprints past J_Foyth 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  J_Poyth with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Ruben_Vezo drives it into the box! 
          ...  J_Urbig catches it! 
          ...  No problem for him! 
Min. 15 :(shu) C_Cresswell dribbles it into the box 
          ...  C_Cresswell drives the ball low! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 20 :(shu) G_Lovre is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  E_Osong latches onto the ball 
          ...  N_Milenkovic pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 21 :(wba) T_Pobega takes advantage of a mistake by J_Bagan 
          ...  He knocks the ball to A_Mulele! 
          ...  C_Cresswell cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 22 :(shu) J_Boateng runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Drogba 
          ...  D_Drogba hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Right into the top corner! 
          ...  Sheffield United are back on level terms now! 
          ...  Sheffield United 1-1 West Brom ...
Min. 25 :(shu) G_Lovre flicks the ball through 
          ...  D_Drogba runs onto it! 
          ...  M_Holgate wins the ball 
Min. 27 :(wba) Ruben_Vezo knocks the ball past C_Cresswell 
          ...  K_Naughton wins the ball with ease 
          ...  The Referee saw something no-one else did 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong warning 
Min. 28 :(wba) A_Palombo runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to A_Mulele 
          ...  A_Mulele tries the shot! 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 40 :(wba) M_Holgate takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into Lucas_Moura 
          ...  Lucas_Moura with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  West Brom have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Sheffield United 1-2 West Brom ...
Min. 42 :(shu) K_Naughton takes advantage of a mistake by N_Milenkovic 
          ...  He puts in J_Foyth! 
          ...  But Ruben_Vezo reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(shu) A_Diawara hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  E_Osong latches onto it! 
          ...  E_Osong uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  He's pulled it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
Min. 46 :(shu) D_Drogba has space to run with the ball 
          ...  D_Drogba goes for goal! 
          ...  D_Iversen gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Naughton lofts the ball in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of D_Iversen 
Min. 46 :(shu) J_Foyth takes advantage of a mistake by M_Holgate 
          ...  away from two, three, four. 
          ...  Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. 
          ...  How good is he?! 
          ...  Now he crosses to D_Drogba! 
          ...  N_Milenkovic with a late tackle 
          ...  It looked worse than what it was 
          ...  He is surrounded by the Sheffield United players 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 47 :(shu) J_Bagan is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to C_Cresswell 
          ...  C_Cresswell hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  The ball is hit with topspin and moves through the air! 
          ...  D_Iversen moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  It's all to play for again! 
          ...  Sheffield United 2-2 West Brom ...

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sheffield United 2-2 West Brom

Min. 47 :(wba) N_Milenkovic looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to T_Pobega 
          ...  T_Pobega sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  There was no way J_Urbig was going to catch that! 
          ...  Let's see if West Brom can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Sheffield United 2-3 West Brom ...
Min. 50 :(shu) K_Naughton has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past Ruben_Vezo 
          ...  He puts in D_Drogba! 
          ...  A great volley from D_Drogba! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 56 :(shu) A_Diawara kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  J_Foyth gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  J_Foyth drives the ball low! 
          ...  D_Iversen with a superb tip around the post 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Osong flights it in! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  D_Iversen catches it with ease 
Min. 57 :(wba) D_Solanke beats C_Cresswell 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  D_Solanke hits a curling shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Palombo hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  J_Urbig makes the catch! 
Min. 59 :(shu) A_Diawara finds E_Osong in acres of space 
          ...  From long range E_Osong bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  D_Iversen with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 63 :(wba) Lucas_Moura sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He runs forward now 
          ...  K_Naughton seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 65 :(shu) Substitution by Sheffield United 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Jerome 
          ...  COMING OFF: E_Osong 
Min. 65 :(shu) Substitution by Sheffield United 
          ...  COMING ON: P_Okon 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Mascherano 
Min. 65 :(shu) Substitution by Sheffield United 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Sykes 
          ...  COMING OFF: J_Boateng 
Min. 65 :(shu) C_Cresswell sidesteps M_Holgate 
          ...  Ruben_Vezo forces him off the ball 
Min. 69 :(wba) Ruben_Vezo sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  A_Palombo gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A_Palombo tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  J_Urbig gathers it comfortably 
Min. 80 :(wba) N_Milenkovic with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heels 
          ...  But C_Jerome wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 82 :(shu) D_Drogba lobs it over Ruben_Vezo 
          ...  Ruben_Vezo reacts well to win the ball back 
Min. 82 :(shu) G_Lovre has broken through the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on D_Iversen! 
          ...  S_Longstaff hacks him down! 
          ...  He could be in big trouble! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  That's a surprise, I think he should've gone! 
          ...  The ref must have got a nice Christmas present 
Min. 83 :(shu) C_Cresswell plays the early ball across the box to find D_Drogba in space 
          ...  D_Drogba looks to see where D_Iversen is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post!! 
          ...  D_Iversen never had a chance! 
Min. 83 :(shu) M_Sykes is down clutching his leg 
          ...  He is ok to carry on though 
Min. 84 :(shu) A_Diawara flicks the ball through 
          ...  C_Jerome runs onto it! 
          ...  N_Milenkovic hits it out for a corner 
          ...  That was sent up into the top tier 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Cresswell swings it in! 
          ...  D_Iversen comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 87 :(wba) S_Longstaff with a precise ball to J_Poyth 
          ...  J_Poyth hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  J_Urbig makes a good save 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 91 :(shu) P_Okon runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  D_Drogba latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  D_Drogba must beat D_Iversen! 
          ...  D_Iversen with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 

*************  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          : D_Drogba
Scorers              : D_Drogba (22), C_Cresswell (47)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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West Brom Match Info
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Best player          : Lucas_Moura (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Lucas_Moura (6,40), T_Pobega (47)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Poyth (2), N_Milenkovic (46), S_Longstaff (82)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Sheffield United  |    West Brom
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       9
Off target           :           4        |       3
On target            :           6        |       6
Possession           :          63        |       37
Corners              :           3        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       3
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :           6        |       9
Key Tackles          :           4        |       7
Key Passes           :          13        |       8
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Final Score          : Sheffield United 2 - 3 West Brom
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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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J_Urbig        GK  26   1   1   1  26 |  94   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -6   0   0   0
C_Cresswell    DF   1  22  16  14  20 |  94   0   1   1   0   2   1   0   0   0  14  15  48
J_Bagan        DF   1  21  15   3  26 |  94   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  37   0
J_Foyth        DF   1  20  13  11  23 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  18  17
J_Boateng      DF   1  19  14   3  27 |  68   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0
K_Naughton     DF   1  18  13   4  25 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  18  36   0
A_Diawara      DM   1  15  21   6  27 |  94   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  21  40   0
J_Mascherano   MF   1  15  19  11  23 |  68   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Lovre        AM   1   8  18  16  21 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0
D_Drogba       FW   1   3  13  19  21 |  94   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  58
E_Osong        FW   1   8  15  19  24 |  68   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
T_Ernst        GK  19   1   1   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Okon         MF   1  15  19   5  26 |  26   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
M_Sykes        DF   1  20  15   7  28 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Sterner      AM   1  10  16  13  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Jerome       FW   1   9  14  18  31 |  26   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  27   0   0

Player Statistics - West Brom
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Iversen      GK  25   1   1   1  24 |  94   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
J_Poyth        DF   1  20  13  11  25 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  30
Ruben_Vezo     DF   1  22  16   8  35 |  94   0   4   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  56  50   0
M_Holgate      DF   1  22  15  11  28 |  94   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  14  37   0
N_Milenkovic   DF   1  21  15  10  31 |  94   0   2   1   1   0   0   1   0   0  28  35  -2
S_Longstaff    MF   1  12  20   6  24 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  20  -2
A_Palombo      MF   1  12  19   4  31 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12  24
T_Pobega       MF   1  11  19  14  22 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  12  36
A_Mulele       AM   1   6  18  19  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
Lucas_Moura    FW   1   4  14  23  24 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0  36
D_Solanke      FW   1   2  14  21  24 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
T_Hasal        GK  17   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Clerc        DF   1  19  14   9  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Jordan       MF   1   7  19  14  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Brewster     AM   1   5  11  19  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Bozenik      FW   1   8  13  19  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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