FFO Vase, Sheffield United vs. Rennes (Wed Feb 11)


                     Sheffield United  |  Rennes
                          5-1-1-1-2 C  |  4-3-1-2 L
               Dave Thacker Caretaker  |  Drew Hill
                                       |
                           J_Urbig GK  |  GK R_Risser
                       C_Cresswell DF  |  DF A_Truffert
                           J_Bagan DF  |  DF F_Mane
                            T_Cora DF  |  DF F_Winther
                           J_Foyth DF  |  DF J_Jacquet
                           M_Sykes DF  |  MF D_Cisse
                         A_Diawara DM  |  MF J_Chotard
                      J_Mascherano MF  |  MF A_Sishuba
                            M_Ozil AM  |  AM M_Ballack
                          D_Drogba FW  |  FW Evanilson
                           E_Osong FW  |  FW A_Gouiri
                                       |
                           T_Ernst SUB |  SUB M_Travers
                            P_Okon SUB |  SUB M_Ciani
                         J_Boateng SUB |  SUB E_Le_Fee
                           D_Saric SUB |  SUB F_Ranocchia
                            S_Leto SUB |  SUB K_Olaigbe




Min. 1  :(std) Tactical Change by Rennes 
          ...  Rennes have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 2  :(shu) T_Cora is rolling on the ground! 
          ...  He gets up again 
          ...  Looks like a little bit of play acting 
Min. 9  :(std) D_Cisse runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Truffert 
          ...  A_Truffert with the strike! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 10 :(shu) E_Osong runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off M_Ballack back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  A delicate chip from E_Osong! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! 
          ...  And Sheffield United are leading in the game now 
          ...  Sheffield United 1-0 Rennes ...
Min. 12 :(std) D_Cisse pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  F_Winther is clean through! 
          ...  F_Winther shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 13 :(shu) A_Diawara holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to J_Mascherano 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by A_Truffert!! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 14 :(std) The defender slips and falls over! 
          ...  Evanilson is through! 
          ...  Evanilson uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Sheffield United fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 21 :(std) J_Chotard with an inswinging cross to Evanilson 
          ...  Evanilson aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  But J_Urbig smothers the ball 
Min. 22 :(std) J_Jacquet spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He finds Evanilson with a lovely pass! 
          ...  Evanilson with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  J_Urbig makes a fine save 
Min. 24 :(shu) D_Drogba pushes it past J_Jacquet 
          ...  D_Drogba blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  But R_Risser makes an easy save 
Min. 25 :(shu) J_Mascherano slips past F_Mane 
          ...  F_Mane does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 37 :(std) M_Ballack is through on goal 
          ...  M_Ballack with a thundering drive! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by F_Mane! 
          ...  J_Urbig jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 41 :(shu) D_Drogba looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to E_Osong 
          ...  Another tackle close to the line by F_Winther 
          ...  But he cant prevent the corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by A_Diawara 
          ...  F_Winther wins the ball 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 42 :(shu) D_Drogba get's past F_Mane 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  D_Drogba with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  R_Risser gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 45 :(std) A_Truffert finds Evanilson with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  Evanilson with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  Looks like it should be easy for J_Urbig 
          ...  but he's made a hash of it 
          ...  It drifts inches wide!! 
          ...  J_Urbig looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
Min. 46 :(shu) E_Osong takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  A thundering drive by E_Osong! 
          ...  But R_Risser punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 46 :(std) J_Chotard looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Truffert 
          ...  A_Truffert flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  J_Urbig moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  J_Urbig catches it with style! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sheffield United 1-0 Rennes

Min. 46 :(std) A_Sishuba is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to Evanilson 
          ...  Evanilson with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 47 :(shu) R_Risser with a terrible kick! 
          ...  M_Ozil takes control of the ball! 
          ...  M_Ozil with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 47 :(std) A_Gouiri beats T_Cora 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  A_Gouiri with a stunning strike! 
          ...  J_Urbig gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by <g1>!! 
Min. 51 :(shu) D_Drogba with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from J_Jacquet 
Min. 51 :(std) A_Sishuba cuts the ball back to Evanilson 
          ...  M_Ozil steals the ball of off him 
Min. 53 :(shu) E_Osong plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  M_Ballack with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
Min. 58 :(std) A_Sishuba jinks past the defender 
          ...  A well-placed shot from A_Sishuba! 
          ...  J_Urbig makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 59 :(shu) M_Ozil turns on a sixpence 
          ...  F_Mane takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 61 :(shu) E_Osong plays a great one-two 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by A_Truffert 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 62 :(std) J_Chotard with a flicked pass to F_Winther 
          ...  F_Winther rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 64 :(shu) M_Ozil looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards T_Cora 
          ...  A left-footer by T_Cora! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 65 :(shu) Substitution by Sheffield United 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Leto 
          ...  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: J_Boateng 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Sykes 
Min. 65 :(shu) T_Cora with a precise ball to S_Leto 
          ...  S_Leto attempts a chip! 
          ...  R_Risser parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The defence had gone walk about! 
          ...  Sheffield United 2-0 Rennes ...
Min. 66 :(std) Tactical Change by Rennes 
          ...  Rennes have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 67 :(shu) D_Drogba beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds S_Leto 
          ...  S_Leto tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  R_Risser tips it over !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Cresswell with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  Great catch from R_Risser! 
Min. 67 :(std) Evanilson takes advantage of a bad back pass from J_Boateng 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from J_Bagan 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Sishuba drives it into the box! 
          ...  T_Cora gets up well 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 68 :(shu) M_Ozil wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Drogba 
          ...  D_Drogba with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  But R_Risser punches it away 
Min. 69 :(std) M_Ballack brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on J_Foyth 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in Evanilson! 
          ...  Evanilson must beat J_Urbig! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 70 :(std) Substitution by Rennes 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Olaigbe 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Gouiri 
Min. 72 :(std) The ball runs loose! 
          ...  K_Olaigbe seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by P_Okon 
Min. 73 :(std) D_Cisse with a well-controlled run 
          ...  J_Boateng fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  Dave Thacker Caretaker looks relieved 
Min. 74 :(shu) J_Bagan knocks it forward 
          ...  F_Winther slips 
          ...  M_Ozil gets to it! 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from A_Truffert 
Min. 75 :(shu) C_Cresswell is first to the loose ball 
          ...  C_Cresswell with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  R_Risser was lucky there 
Min. 75 :(std) M_Ballack finds his way through 
          ...  That was sheer effort 
          ...  A thundering drive by M_Ballack! 
          ...  J_Urbig gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 77 :(shu) S_Leto runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  S_Leto with a thundering volley! 
          ...  R_Risser claws it off the line 
          ...  The players are doing the square symbol demanding VAR! 
          ...  The Referee runs over to the half-way line to check VAR? 
          ...  What's he going to give? 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Sheffield United 3-0 Rennes ...
Min. 78 :(shu) M_Ozil gets to the byline 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds S_Leto 
          ...  But D_Cisse with the fine tackle 
Min. 81 :(shu) D_Drogba takes advantage of a bad back pass from J_Jacquet 
          ...  D_Drogba hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  R_Risser makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 82 :(shu) M_Ozil cuts inside 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from F_Mane 
Min. 82 :(std) J_Chotard with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past C_Cresswell 
          ...  J_Chotard tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  What agility from J_Urbig 
Min. 83 :(shu) J_Boateng gets to the byline and finds C_Cresswell with a beautiful cross 
          ...  What a shot from C_Cresswell! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  R_Risser watches it sail wide! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(std) J_Chotard hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  Evanilson latches onto it! 
          ...  Evanilson attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Chotard swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  The ball comes to D_Cisse 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  J_Urbig can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  J_Urbig was worried by that one 
          ...  He wipes the sweat off his brow? 
Min. 89 :(shu) M_Ozil looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  M_Ozil with a thundering volley! 
          ...  R_Risser fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 91 :(shu) C_Cresswell feeds the ball to D_Drogba 
          ...  A left-footer by D_Drogba! 
          ...  R_Risser with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 92 :(shu) D_Drogba with the first time pass to M_Ozil 
          ...  M_Ozil sees R_Risser off his line! 
          ...  R_Risser gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 92 :(std) M_Ballack with a one-touch layoff to A_Sishuba 
          ...  A_Sishuba with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  J_Urbig won't get to that! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Pick that one out!! 
          ...  Rennes have narrowed the deficit! 
          ...  Sheffield United 3-1 Rennes ...
Min. 94 :(shu) D_Drogba is too quick for the defence 
          ...  D_Drogba with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Hammered into the top corner! 
          ...  Right in the postage stamp! 
          ...  Sheffield United 4-1 Rennes ...

*************  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 (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : E_Osong (10), S_Leto (65,77), D_Drogba (94)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Rennes Match Info
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Best player          : A_Sishuba
Scorers              : A_Sishuba (92)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Sheffield United  |    Rennes
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       18
Off target           :           3        |       11
On target            :          14        |       7
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           2        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       1
Fouls                :           3        |       7
Key Tackles          :           4        |       10
Key Passes           :          11        |       12
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Final Score          : Sheffield United 4 - 1 Rennes
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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 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0   0
C_Cresswell    DF   1  22  17  15  20 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15  24
J_Bagan        DF   1  21  15   3  26 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  17   0
T_Cora         DF   1  20  14  12  29 |  96   0   1   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  16  40  14
J_Foyth        DF   1  21  13  11  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Sykes        DF   1  20  15   7  28 |  66   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Diawara      DM   1  16  22   7  27 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Mascherano   MF   1  15  20  11  23 |  66   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Ozil         AM   1   8  20  18  25 |  96   0   1   3   0   3   0   0   0   0  28  36  28
D_Drogba       FW   1   3  14  20  21 |  96   0   0   3   0   6   1   0   0   0   0  54  64
E_Osong        FW   1   8  16  20  24 |  66   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  32
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  16  19   5  26 |  30   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Boateng      DF   1  19  14   3  27 |  30   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0
D_Saric        AM   1  13  16  12  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Leto         FW   1   6  13  18  21 |  30   0   0   0   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0  66

Player Statistics - Rennes
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Risser       GK  25   1   1   1  25 |  96  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  37   0   0   0
A_Truffert     DF   1  23  14  15  30 |  96   0   3   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  39  18  24
F_Mane         DF   1  22  17  15  26 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0   0
F_Winther      DF   1  20  15   4  16 |  96   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  32   0  44
J_Jacquet      DF   1  20  13  10  28 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  19   0
D_Cisse        MF   1  16  21   7  31 |  96   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  22  19
J_Chotard      MF   1  14  21   9  26 |  96   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  44  19
A_Sishuba      MF   1  11  20  15  29 |  96   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  24  47
M_Ballack      AM   1  14  21  17  23 |  96   0   0   2   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  37  18
Evanilson      FW   1   3  15  23  29 |  96   0   0   0   0   7   0   0   0   0   0   0  25
A_Gouiri       FW   1   2  15  22  24 |  71   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
M_Travers      GK  21   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Ciani        DF   1  18  13   9  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Le_Fee       MF   1   5  18  13  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Ranocchia    MF   1  13  16  14  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Olaigbe      FW   1   8  16  19  25 |  25   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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