FFO Vase, Sheffield United vs. Valencia (Wed Mar 04)


                     Sheffield United  |  Valencia
                            4-3-1-2 P  |  3-1-3-3 A
               Dave Thacker Caretaker  |  Alfredo Gandarlos
                                       |
                           J_Urbig GK  |  GK R_Ceni
                       C_Cresswell DF  |  DF Gaya
                           J_Bagan DF  |  DM B_Cheyrou
                           M_Sykes DF  |  DF V_Bondar
                           J_Foyth DF  |  DF T_Correia
                           G_Lovre MF  |  MF N_Fekir
                         A_Diawara MF  |  FW M_Petrov
                            P_Okon MF  |  MF A_Diouf
                            M_Ozil AM  |  MF D_Klaassen
                          D_Drogba FW  |  FW A_Aleman
                           E_Osong FW  |  FW E_Demirovic
                                       |
                           T_Ernst SUB |  SUB G_Larsonneur
                      J_Mascherano SUB |  SUB M_Oddo
                         J_Boateng SUB |  SUB A_Rabiot
                           D_Saric SUB |  SUB H_Yakion
                          C_Jerome SUB |  SUB A_Lacazette




Min. 2  :(shu) G_Lovre runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of E_Osong 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  E_Osong goes for goal! 
          ...  But R_Ceni punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 5  :(val) B_Cheyrou takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_Correia 
          ...  T_Correia tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  J_Urbig catches the ball 
Min. 7  :(shu) P_Okon with a 40-yard pass to E_Osong 
          ...  E_Osong carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He’s scored from 30 yards, he’ll be reliving that goal on Crouch’s podcast next weekend! 
          ...  That puts Sheffield United ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it? 
          ...  Sheffield United 1-0 Valencia ...
Min. 8  :(shu) M_Ozil reads the run of D_Drogba 
          ...  D_Drogba is miles offside! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  R_Ceni tries to close down the angle 
          ...  He tries to slide it past R_Ceni 
          ...  R_Ceni dives bravely at his feet!! 
Min. 10 :(shu) J_Foyth with a one-touch layoff to G_Lovre 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from B_Cheyrou 
Min. 10 :(val) T_Correia with a neat pass into A_Aleman 
          ...  A thundering drive by A_Aleman! 
          ...  But J_Urbig hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 11 :(shu) A_Diawara looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to D_Drogba 
          ...  D_Drogba tries the shot! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
Min. 12 :(shu) A_Diawara finds D_Drogba on the edge of the box 
          ...  A_Aleman tackles from behind 
          ...  The Sheffield United fans want him to be sent off! 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  A_Diawara knocks it forward 
          ...  D_Drogba gets on the end of it 
          ...  D_Drogba sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  It's unbelievable, Jeff! 
Min. 14 :(shu) M_Ozil off the woodwork! 
          ...  E_Osong picks up the deflection 
          ...  E_Osong pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  R_Ceni gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 14 :(val) M_Petrov hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  D_Klaassen latches onto it! 
          ...  D_Klaassen breaks free from the last defender! 
          ...  He just has to beat J_Urbig now! 
          ...  He rounds J_Urbig 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  Surely he can't score from that angle! 
          ...  He's missed the target!! 
Min. 16 :(shu) D_Drogba brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  M_Ozil makes himself available 
          ...  M_Ozil with a screamer of a shot! 
          ...  R_Ceni blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 16 :(val) Gaya looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to E_Demirovic 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by E_Osong 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 18 :(shu) M_Sykes plays a long ball to D_Drogba 
          ...  From long range D_Drogba bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  R_Ceni can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  R_Ceni makes a knowing look 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 19 :(val) T_Correia is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to A_Aleman 
          ...  J_Foyth cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 22 :(shu) P_Okon gets to the byline 
          ...  He centres the ball to E_Osong 
          ...  A thundering drive by E_Osong! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 23 :(shu) G_Lovre looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to M_Sykes 
          ...  E_Demirovic reads the play well 
Min. 23 :(val) B_Cheyrou with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves M_Sykes behind 
          ...  B_Cheyrou tries to chip the ball over J_Urbig! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Sheffield United fans laugh at him 
Min. 23 :(shu) M_Ozil gets to the byline 
          ...  He centres the ball to M_Sykes 
          ...  D_Klaassen rushes in with a poor tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think that might be a tad harsh 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position! 
          ...  G_Lovre floats it forward 
          ...  D_Drogba latches onto the end of it 
          ...  D_Drogba with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  Interesting. Very interesting! 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  Look at his face! 
          ...  Just look at his face!!! 
          ...  Sheffield United 2-0 Valencia ...
Min. 24 :(shu) E_Osong knocks the ball past E_Demirovic 
          ...  E_Osong attempts a chip! 
          ...  R_Ceni parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The defence had gone walk about! 
          ...  Sheffield United 3-0 Valencia ...
Min. 25 :(val) Tactical Change by Valencia 
          ...  Valencia have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 25 :(shu) P_Okon looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Drogba 
          ...  D_Drogba with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 33 :(val) Gaya with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from J_Bagan 
          ...  D_Drogba with the high feet 
          ...  The Referee just wants to lecture him 
Min. 33 :(shu) G_Lovre with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves the defender behind 
          ...  V_Bondar fouls 
          ...  That was disgusting 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
Min. 40 :(val) E_Demirovic hoists the ball across to A_Aleman 
          ...  J_Foyth with a bad challenge 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 45 :(shu) D_Drogba turns past B_Cheyrou 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  B_Cheyrou does well to get the tackle in 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sheffield United 3-0 Valencia

Min. 47 :(shu) J_Bagan looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to G_Lovre 
          ...  G_Lovre has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  R_Ceni falls over 
          ...  But R_Ceni is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 48 :(shu) A_Diawara with a deep cross to G_Lovre 
          ...  T_Correia read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 48 :(val) A_Aleman nutmegs the defender 
          ...  G_Lovre with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit 
Min. 49 :(shu) E_Osong with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows B_Cheyrou a clean set of heals 
          ...  E_Osong runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 51 :(shu) M_Sykes pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  M_Petrov gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 53 :(val) A_Aleman finds his way through 
          ...  He bent his run well 
          ...  M_Sykes pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 56 :(val) The ball rolls free! 
          ...  A_Aleman takes control of it on the half way line 
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from M_Sykes 
Min. 60 :(shu) Substitution by Sheffield United 
          ...  COMING ON: D_Saric 
          ...  COMING OFF: G_Lovre 
Min. 61 :(val) V_Bondar steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  A_Diawara clears with a diving header 
Min. 61 :(shu) D_Saric off the woodwork! 
          ...  P_Okon picks up the deflection 
          ...  N_Fekir rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
Min. 64 :(val) V_Bondar slips past his marker J_Bagan 
          ...  The ball is whipped into E_Demirovic 
          ...  C_Cresswell goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 66 :(shu) J_Bagan with a probing through ball C_Cresswell 
          ...  Well intercepted by T_Correia 
Min. 66 :(val) B_Cheyrou brushes his marker behind and breaks free 
          ...  But C_Cresswell wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it 
Min. 67 :(shu) The defender underhits the back pass! 
          ...  J_Foyth is through! 
          ...  What a mistake by V_Bondar! 
          ...  J_Foyth hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  R_Ceni acrobatically tips it over!! 
          ...  Great keeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Okon curls it into the box! 
          ...  N_Fekir wins the ball 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 70 :(shu) Substitution by Sheffield United 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Jerome 
          ...  COMING OFF: E_Osong 
Min. 70 :(shu) D_Saric runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to C_Jerome 
          ...  C_Jerome is clean through! 
          ...  The linesman has his flag raised 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on 
          ...  He just has to beat R_Ceni 
          ...  He rounds R_Ceni 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle 
          ...  It's hit the side netting!! 
Min. 72 :(shu) M_Sykes with an inch perfect pass to D_Drogba 
          ...  D_Drogba attempts to nutmeg R_Ceni! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 72 :(val) E_Demirovic dribbles past M_Sykes 
          ...  A_Diawara is late with that one 
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball 
Min. 77 :(val) M_Petrov beats M_Sykes with absolute ease! 
          ...  J_Bagan pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  He's tried to take it off him! 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
Min. 77 :(val) D_Klaassen leaves his marker standing 
          ...  J_Foyth brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!! 
Min. 82 :(val) D_Klaassen hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  N_Fekir latches onto it! 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from M_Sykes and it had to be 
Min. 83 :(shu) C_Jerome takes possession 
          ...  He's got no outlet 
          ...  He decides to go alone 
          ...  From long range C_Jerome bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It's beaten R_Ceni 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 84 :(val) E_Demirovic with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past J_Foyth 
          ...  He knocks it to Gaya! 
          ...  M_Sykes rushes in with a poor tackle!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again 
Min. 84 :(shu) D_Drogba breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on goal! 
          ...  He rounds R_Ceni! 
          ...  R_Ceni brings him down in the area! 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  D_Drogba places the ball on the spot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  R_Ceni almost got his fingers to it but it was too powerful! 
          ...  It's his 10th for the season!! 
          ...  Sheffield United 4-0 Valencia...
Min. 85 :(shu) Tactical Change by Sheffield United 
          ...  Sheffield United have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time.
Min. 90 :(val) A_Diouf spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds Gaya with a lovely pass! 
          ...  C_Cresswell dives in with both feet!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 94 :(val) Gaya moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_Correia 
          ...  T_Correia fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  J_Urbig with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 95 :(shu) C_Cresswell rises up for the header 
          ...  He flicks the ball on to D_Drogba 
          ...  B_Cheyrou with the tackle 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 96 :(shu) A_Diawara looks injured. He's been stretchered off 
          ...  He isn't going to continue 
Min. 96 :(shu) Substitution by Sheffield United 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Mascherano 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Diawara 

*************  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          : E_Osong (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : E_Osong (7,24), D_Drogba (23,84 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Sykes (84)
Injured              : A_Diawara (96)
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Valencia Match Info
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Best player          : B_Cheyrou
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : , D_Klaassen (23)R_Ceni (84)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Sheffield United  |    Valencia
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       5
Off target           :           9        |       2
On target            :          10        |       3
Possession           :          61        |       39
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :          12        |       7
Key Tackles          :          10        |       8
Key Passes           :          20        |       10
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Final Score          : Sheffield United 4 - 0 Valencia
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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  27   1   1   1  26 |  97   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0   0   0
C_Cresswell    DF   1  22  17  15  20 |  97   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  42  15   0
J_Bagan        DF   1  22  16   3  26 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0
M_Sykes        DF   1  20  15   7  28 |  97   0   3   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  62  32  -2
J_Foyth        DF   1  21  13  11  23 |  97   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  30  19  17
G_Lovre        MF   1   8  19  16  21 |  61   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  43  12
A_Diawara      MF   1  16  22   7  27 |  97   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
P_Okon         MF   1  16  20   5  26 |  97   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0
M_Ozil         AM   1   8  20  18  25 |  97   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  36  10
D_Drogba       FW   1   3  14  21  21 |  97   0   0   1   0   8   2   0   0   0   0  18  76
E_Osong        FW   1   8  16  20  24 |  71   0   1   0   0   6   2   0   0   0  28   0  76
T_Ernst        GK  19   1   1   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Mascherano   MF   1  16  20  11  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Boateng      DF   1  19  14   3  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Saric        MF   1  13  16  12  26 |  36   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0
C_Jerome       FW   1  10  15  18  31 |  26   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16

Player Statistics - Valencia
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_Ceni         GK  24   1   1   1  25 |  97   6   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   6   0   0   0
Gaya           DF   1  24  16  13  31 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0
B_Cheyrou      DM   1  13  19   9  30 |  97   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  69  13  17
V_Bondar       DF   1  22  17   7  27 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
T_Correia      DF   1  21  16  13  28 |  97   0   2   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  30  32  30
N_Fekir        MF   1   5  24  21  29 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  31   0   0
M_Petrov       FW   1   8  14  19  22 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  28  18   0
A_Diouf        MF   1   8  21  18  21 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0
D_Klaassen     MF   1   4  22  18  26 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2   8   6
A_Aleman       FW   1   7  17  20  26 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
E_Demirovic    FW   1  11  15  21  32 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25  17   0
G_Larsonneur   GK  19   1   1   1  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Oddo         DF   1  19  16   8  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Rabiot       MF   1   6  22  17  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Yakion       MF   1   4  19  15  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Lacazette    FW   1   1  10  20  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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