FMFA Division One, Sheffield United vs. Watford (Sun Dec 08)


                     Sheffield United  |  Watford
                              4-5-1 E  |  4-3-1-2 E
                      Matthew Bethell  |  William Doherty
                                       |
                          S_Carson GK  |  GK A_Lopes
                         G_Baldock DF  |  DF J_Okore
                         J_Bennett DF  |  DF J_Tarkowski
                         B_Godfery DF  |  DF Bernado
                         E_Stevens DF  |  DF A_Tuanzebe
                         V_Wanyama MF  |  MF K_Ly
                         S_de_Jong MF  |  MF D_Quina
                          B_Osborn MF  |  AM G_McEachran
                         D_Klassen MF  |  MF J_Lingard
                         K_Benzema FW  |  FW A_Morelos
                          P_Piatti MF  |  FW L_Martinez
                                       |
                       D_Henderson SUB |  SUB B_Foster
                          C_Basham SUB |  SUB R_Suckling
                           J_Lewis SUB |  SUB J_Mukena
                         S_Bennett SUB |  SUB E_Capoue
                       M_Balotelli SUB |  SUB C_O'Hare




Min. 4  :(shu) S_de_Jong has it now 
          ...  He takes on A_Tuanzebe 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in D_Klassen! 
          ...  Fine tackle by J_Okore 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 5  :(shu) D_Klassen runs forward 
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  D_Klassen with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 6  :(shu) K_Benzema runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  K_Benzema with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Watford fans laugh at him 
Min. 6  :(wat) L_Martinez nutmegs the defender 
          ...  L_Martinez hits the ball on the bounce ! 
          ...  S_Carson can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  S_Carson makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 10 :(shu) K_Benzema takes on G_McEachran 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  K_Benzema hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  A_Lopes with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 15 :(shu) P_Piatti holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to B_Godfery 
          ...  B_Godfery tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Klassen plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  J_Okore gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it clear 
Min. 17 :(wat) J_Lingard moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Martinez 
          ...  But B_Osborn wins the ball 
Min. 18 :(shu) B_Osborn drives it across the face of the goal S_de_Jong 
          ...  From long range S_de_Jong bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But A_Lopes makes an easy save 
Min. 18 :(wat) K_Ly with a first time pass 
          ...  A_Morelos runs onto it! 
          ...  A_Morelos with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  S_Carson with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 20 :(shu) E_Stevens has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Okore 
          ...  He puts in S_de_Jong! 
          ...  S_de_Jong blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Klassen chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  A_Lopes reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 20 :(shu) S_de_Jong breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on A_Lopes! 
          ...  G_McEachran brings him down! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just past the halfway line 
          ...  B_Osborn shapes to shoot 
          ...  He plays it to K_Benzema instead 
          ...  K_Benzema has a dig at goal! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 21 :(shu) P_Piatti has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past Bernado 
          ...  He puts in S_de_Jong! 
          ...  S_de_Jong with a powerful header ! 
          ...  A_Lopes gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 26 :(shu) V_Wanyama flicks it over the defenders head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  But G_McEachran sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 26 :(wat) G_McEachran with a smart pass to A_Morelos 
          ...  A_Morelos hits a curling shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  S_Carson never had a chance! 
Min. 28 :(shu) P_Piatti with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past Bernado 
          ...  P_Piatti could have let it bounce! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 29 :(shu) B_Osborn runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to P_Piatti 
          ...  A delicate header from P_Piatti ! 
          ...  A_Lopes makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 34 :(shu) B_Osborn brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on J_Okore 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in K_Benzema! 
          ...  K_Benzema with a thundering shot! 
          ...  But A_Lopes punches it away 
Min. 36 :(wat) A_Morelos lobs it over the defender 
          ...  A_Morelos fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 42 :(shu) D_Klassen with a glorious long pass to K_Benzema 
          ...  K_Benzema hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere ! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Godfery hits it into the box! 
          ...  A_Lopes fists it away! 
Min. 42 :(wat) J_Lingard heads the ball back to L_Martinez 
          ...  L_Martinez with the shot on net ! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(shu) P_Piatti knocks the ball past the lunge of A_Tuanzebe 
          ...  A vicious shot by P_Piatti ! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 45 :(shu) S_Bennett is going to be brought on 
          ...  D_Klassen is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 45 :(shu) Up goes the substitution board - C_Basham on for E_Stevens as a DF 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sheffield United 0-0 Watford

Min. 46 :(shu) C_Basham is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to S_de_Jong 
          ...  S_de_Jong has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 47 :(wat) G_McEachran with a one-touch layoff to K_Ly 
          ...  K_Ly with the chance ! 
          ...  The shot slips through S_Carson's hands 
          ...  But S_Carson recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 49 :(shu) K_Benzema finds his way through 
          ...  K_Benzema with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 50 :(wat) R_Suckling is going to be brought on 
          ...  A_Tuanzebe is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 51 :(wat) The manager shouting something towards his players 
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit 
          ...  Watford will now play P 
Min. 52 :(shu) S_de_Jong has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past J_Tarkowski 
          ...  He knocks it to K_Benzema! 
          ...  What a shot from K_Benzema ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  A_Lopes has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  A_Lopes is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide !! 
Min. 52 :(wat) D_Quina takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Morelos 
          ...  J_Bennett wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_McEachran chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  It comes to Bernado 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  S_Carson makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 54 :(wat) D_Quina runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to K_Ly 
          ...  K_Benzema with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 55 :(wat) Up goes the substitution board - E_Capoue on for D_Quina as a DM 
Min. 55 :(wat) L_Martinez rushes through the defence 
          ...  V_Wanyama fouls badly 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
Min. 56 :(wat) K_Ly with an intelligent ball to G_McEachran 
          ...  C_Basham with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick 
          ...  A_Morelos drives it in 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  S_Carson moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It’s beaten him! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  S_Carson looks dejected! 
          ...  Watford go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Sheffield United 0-1 Watford ...
Min. 57 :(wat) Watford changed their strategy to play E 
Min. 57 :(shu) P_Piatti holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to V_Wanyama 
          ...  R_Suckling forces him off the ball 
Min. 57 :(wat) E_Capoue with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  J_Lingard gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  G_Baldock is forced to retreat 
          ...  He knocks it back! 
          ...  S_Carson misses it! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Capoue floats the ball in! 
          ...  G_Baldock wins the ball 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 57 :(shu) V_Wanyama takes advantage of a mistake by Bernado 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  A_Lopes is late with that one 
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  William Doherty looks relieved 
          ...  Matthew Bethell is far from happy with that decision 
          ...  The Referee consults with his assistant! 
          ...  PENALTY !! 
          ...  K_Benzema places the ball on the spot! 
          ...  A_Lopes dives 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The keeper had no chance there! 
          ...  It's all square now! 
          ...  Sheffield United 1-1 Watford...
Min. 57 :(wat) L_Martinez looks in some pain 
          ...  He'll have to come off 
Min. 57 :(wat) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders 
          ...  It seems Watford will now be playing P 
Min. 57 :(wat) C_O'Hare is coming on for L_Martinez and will play FW 
Min. 58 :(wat) A_Morelos takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  A_Morelos hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  Saved by S_Carson 
Min. 60 :(wat) Bernado with the first time flick to C_O'Hare 
          ...  C_O'Hare curls it towards the top corner ! 
          ...  S_Carson makes a difficult save 
Min. 63 :(shu) S_de_Jong with an inch perfect pass to V_Wanyama 
          ...  From long range V_Wanyama bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  A_Lopes has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  A_Lopes is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide !! 
Min. 64 :(shu) S_de_Jong knocks it forward 
          ...  J_Tarkowski slips 
          ...  P_Piatti gets to it! 
          ...  The cross hits P_Piatti on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  A_Lopes has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  A_Lopes is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide !! 
Min. 66 :(wat) E_Capoue with the dribble 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  J_Bennett with a bad challenge 
Min. 70 :(wat) C_O'Hare with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves B_Godfery behind 
          ...  C_O'Hare curls the ball in on goal ! 
          ...  But S_Carson makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 75 :(shu) V_Wanyama plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  K_Benzema decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  A well-placed shot from K_Benzema ! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 76 :(wat) J_Lingard with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  A_Morelos gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  C_Basham gets to the ball first 
Min. 79 :(shu) S_de_Jong finds K_Benzema with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  K_Benzema with a screamer of a shot ! 
          ...  A_Lopes falls over 
          ...  But A_Lopes is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 81 :(shu) B_Osborn with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past R_Suckling 
          ...  He knocks it to K_Benzema! 
          ...  K_Benzema belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 82 :(wat) K_Ly curls the ball out wide to A_Morelos 
          ...  A_Morelos with the overhead ! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 83 :(shu) P_Piatti flicks it over R_Suckling and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  P_Piatti carves a shot towards goal ! 
          ...  But A_Lopes just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 84 :(shu) S_Bennett hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  S_de_Jong collects the loose ball! 
          ...  Cleaned up by Bernado 
Min. 84 :(wat) J_Lingard takes on B_Godfery 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  J_Lingard with the overhead ! 
          ...  But S_Carson palms it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(shu) S_Bennett skips the challenge from R_Suckling 
          ...  E_Capoue rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  What’s The Referee going to give? 
          ...  He just waves play on! 
Min. 88 :(wat) C_O'Hare runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender falls over 
          ...  S_de_Jong is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was pushing down on his man 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 90 :(wat) C_O'Hare knocks the ball past G_Baldock 
          ...  G_Baldock reacts to stop the move going any further 
Min. 92 :(wat) A_Morelos finds his way through 
          ...  The offside trap didn't work 
          ...  A_Morelos with a little chip! 
          ...  S_Carson is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 94 :(shu) S_de_Jong retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  P_Piatti gets on the end of it 
          ...  P_Piatti bears down on goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  A_Lopes pushes it behind ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by B_Osborn 
          ...  J_Okore gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 94 :(shu) P_Piatti punches E_Capoue off the ball 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  The Referee sends him off the pitch !! 
          ...  He deserved to walk for that!! 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Bramall Lane
Attendance           : 32,316
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Sheffield United Match Info
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Best player          : K_Benzema (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : K_Benzema (57 pen)
Sent Off             : P_Piatti (94)
Booked               : K_Benzema (54), C_Basham (56)
Injured              : N/A
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Watford Match Info
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Best player          : A_Morelos
Scorers              : A_Morelos (56)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_McEachran (20)
Injured              : L_Martinez (57)
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Match Statistics
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                        Sheffield United  |    Watford
Attempts on Goal     :          24        |       14
Off target           :          15        |       6
On target            :           9        |       8
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           4        |       2
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       11
Key Tackles          :           5        |       5
Key Passes           :          18        |       13
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Final Score          : Sheffield United 1 - 1 Watford
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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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S_Carson       GK  28   2   2   1  26 |  95   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0   0
G_Baldock      DF   1  23  10   3  23 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
J_Bennett      DF   1  22  10   3  21 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
B_Godfery      DF   1  22  12   3  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
E_Stevens      DF   1  23  11   5  24 |  45   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
V_Wanyama      MF   2  12  26   3  27 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
S_de_Jong      MF   2   4  25  12  25 |  95   0   0   6   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  60   8
B_Osborn       MF   1  10  23   2  27 |  95   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  40   0
D_Klassen      MF   2  13  23   5  24 |  45   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
K_Benzema      FW   1   3   4  26  24 |  95   0   0   0   0  10   1   1   0   0  -3  -3  36
P_Piatti       MF   2   4  23  12  25 |  95   0   0   3   0   6   0   0   1   0  -7  23   5
D_Henderson    GK  27   2   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Basham       DF   1  23  10   2  24 |  50   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  10   7  -3
J_Lewis        DF   1  23  11   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Bennett      MF   2  10  22  10  21 |  50   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Balotelli    FW   2   3   4  24  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Watford
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Lopes        GK  29   2   2   1  26 |  95  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0   0   0
J_Okore        DF   1  23   5   3  25 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
J_Tarkowski    DF   2  24   5   3  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Bernado        DF   1  23  10   2  23 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   3
A_Tuanzebe     DF   2  23   6   2  25 |  51   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Ly           MF   2   1  24  12  22 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   3
D_Quina        MF   1   2  25  12  21 |  56   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
G_McEachran    AM   1   3  23  10  22 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  10  17  -3
J_Lingard      MF   2   3  24  10  26 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   3
A_Morelos      FW   1   3  11  27  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   7   1   0   0   0   0   0  33
L_Martinez     FW   1   7  11  24  24 |  58   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
B_Foster       GK  26   3   2   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Suckling     DF   1  23  10   3  19 |  44   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
J_Mukena       DF   1  24  13   2  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Capoue       DM   2  10  24   3  28 |  39   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  20   0
C_O'Hare       FW   2   2   3  23  19 |  37   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
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