FMFA Division One, Sheffield United vs. Southampton (Sun Nov 03)


                     Sheffield United  |  Southampton
                              4-4-2 P  |  3-4-3 E
                      Matthew Bethell  |  Duncan Masaldo
                                       |
                          S_Carson GK  |  GK J_Oblak
                          C_Basham DF  |  DF S_Caulker
                         J_Jolebas DF  |  DF K_Koulibaly
                       Filipe_Luis DF  |  DF C_Jenkinson
                         B_Godfery DF  |  MF S_Tonali
                         V_Wanyama MF  |  MF G_Sigurdsson
                         D_Klassen MF  |  MF A_Lallana
                          P_Piatti MF  |  MF M_Hamsik
                         S_de_Jong MF  |  FW Richarlison
                            Y_Muto FW  |  FW K_Grant
                       M_Balotelli FW  |  FW D_Darbyshire
                                       |
                       D_Henderson SUB |  SUB K_Vermeer
                         J_Bennett SUB |  SUB K_Trippier
                         G_Baldock SUB |  SUB B_Davies
                          B_Osborn SUB |  SUB M_Besic
                         K_Benzema SUB |  SUB S_Gallagher




Min. 1  :(sou) M_Hamsik with the towering header to Richarlison 
          ...  Richarlison hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  But S_Carson tips it over 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 2  :(shu) C_Basham changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Y_Muto 
          ...  Y_Muto has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But J_Oblak is equal to it 
Min. 3  :(shu) M_Balotelli off the woodwork. 
          ...  Y_Muto picks up the deflection 
          ...  C_Jenkinson slices it 
          ...  J_Oblak moves quickly!! 
          ...  He can't get there! 
          ...  It inches just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Klassen hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  J_Oblak fists it away! 
Min. 5  :(shu) Y_Muto pushes it past C_Jenkinson 
          ...  Y_Muto with a thundering shot! 
          ...  Its sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 6  :(shu) D_Klassen with a probing pass to Y_Muto 
          ...  A glorious effort by Y_Muto ! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 6  :(sou) A_Lallana beats C_Basham 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  A_Lallana has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  S_Carson parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 7  :(shu) M_Balotelli skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Y_Muto 
          ...  Y_Muto swings in the shot! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 7  :(shu) M_Balotelli comes up lame after the wicked challenge. 
          ...  He's unable to continue 
Min. 7  :(shu) K_Benzema comes on for M_Balotelli and takes up a FW role 
Min. 7  :(sou) M_Hamsik slides the ball across to S_Tonali 
          ...  J_Jolebas attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? 
          ...  Oh well the referee says play On!! 
Min. 7  :(shu) Y_Muto breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on J_Oblak! 
          ...  Richarlison brings him down! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  The Referee sends him off the pitch !! 
          ...  He deserved to walk for that!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  They are lining up to take this one! 
          ...  S_de_Jong hits it over the wall 
          ...  J_Oblak parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And J_Oblak recovers to save!! 
Min. 8  :(shu) K_Benzema gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside S_Tonali! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  K_Benzema hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere ! 
          ...  J_Oblak gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 11 :(shu) V_Wanyama is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball up field 
          ...  D_Klassen latches onto the end of it 
          ...  D_Klassen drives it low ! 
          ...  J_Oblak dives towards his top let hand corner 
          ...  He's pushed that one just around the goal 
          ...  Super Stop ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Klassen plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  Y_Muto gets something on it! 
          ...  But J_Oblak smothers the ball. 
Min. 17 :(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! 
          ...  G_Sigurdsson with the lunge!! 
          ...  And the whistle goes, that’s a foul 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Y_Muto drives it in 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 18 :(sou) A_Lallana hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  K_Grant latches onto it! 
          ...  D_Klassen slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 19 :(shu) V_Wanyama finds K_Benzema with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  K_Benzema aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 21 :(shu) K_Benzema turns on a sixpence 
          ...  K_Benzema with a stunning strike ! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 25 :(shu) Y_Muto takes advantage of a mistake by S_Caulker 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  Y_Muto with the shot on net ! 
          ...  J_Oblak is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 26 :(shu) S_de_Jong beats C_Jenkinson 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  From long range S_de_Jong bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into J_Oblak arms 
          ...  He's spilt it! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He'll want to forget about that quickly! 
          ...  Sheffield United go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Sheffield United 1-0 Southampton ...
Min. 28 :(shu) S_de_Jong crosses to P_Piatti 
          ...  P_Piatti attempts a low drive! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  J_Oblak plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 28 :(sou) D_Darbyshire knocks the ball past the lunge of C_Basham 
          ...  D_Darbyshire has a dig at goal! 
          ...  S_Carson saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 29 :(shu) D_Klassen looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to Y_Muto 
          ...  Y_Muto with the shot on net ! 
          ...  But J_Oblak reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 32 :(shu) S_de_Jong is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to K_Benzema 
          ...  A thundering drive by K_Benzema ! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 32 :(sou) S_Caulker has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past D_Klassen 
          ...  He puts in K_Grant! 
          ...  A wicked drive by K_Grant ! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 34 :(sou) K_Grant runs at the heart of the defence 
          ...  Filipe_Luis knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 35 :(shu) B_Godfery with a 50-yard pass to Y_Muto 
          ...  S_Caulker with a nasty foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  The ref gives a PENALTY !! 
          ...  That’s a scandalous decision! 
          ...  Y_Muto takes it 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Sheffield United 2-0 Southampton...
Min. 36 :(shu) S_de_Jong hits a hard pass to P_Piatti 
          ...  P_Piatti hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere ! 
          ...  Brilliant save from J_Oblak 
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands 
Min. 36 :(sou) M_Hamsik knocks the ball past C_Basham 
          ...  M_Hamsik with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 37 :(sou) C_Jenkinson is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  K_Grant latches onto the ball 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by K_Grant ! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 38 :(sou) G_Sigurdsson gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside V_Wanyama! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  G_Sigurdsson blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 39 :(shu) S_de_Jong looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards K_Benzema 
          ...  K_Benzema fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 40 :(shu) B_Godfery sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to P_Piatti 
          ...  P_Piatti hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  But J_Oblak tips it over 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 42 :(shu) B_Godfery with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  K_Benzema gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  K_Benzema hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  J_Oblak catches the ball 
Min. 42 :(sou) G_Sigurdsson sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  D_Klassen with a deliberate foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(shu) J_Bennett comes on for Filipe_Luis and takes up a DF role 
Min. 45 :(sou) S_Gallagher is being prepared to come on 
          ...  D_Darbyshire is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 46 :(shu) S_de_Jong plays a first time ball through the defence to J_Jolebas 
          ...  But S_Caulker puts it in row Z! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sheffield United 2-0 Southampton

Min. 47 :(shu) K_Benzema takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  K_Benzema lobs J_Oblak! 
          ...  But J_Oblak punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 50 :(shu) B_Osborn replaces S_de_Jong to play as a MF 
Min. 50 :(sou) M_Besic is being brought on 
          ...  M_Hamsik is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 50 :(shu) V_Wanyama looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to K_Benzema 
          ...  K_Benzema tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Muto lofts the ball in! 
          ...  J_Oblak fists it away! 
Min. 51 :(shu) Curled in dangerously from J_Bennett to Y_Muto 
          ...  Y_Muto is through on goal! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  He just has J_Oblak to beat 
          ...  He tries to slide it past J_Oblak 
          ...  J_Oblak gets a foot to it !! 
Min. 51 :(sou) S_Gallagher makes the tackle 
          ...  But B_Osborn comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 53 :(shu) Y_Muto knocks it past S_Gallagher and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  A delicate chip from Y_Muto ! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 55 :(sou) M_Besic hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  G_Sigurdsson latches onto it! 
          ...  B_Godfery fouls badly 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 56 :(shu) P_Piatti is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to Y_Muto 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by K_Grant !! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 57 :(shu) P_Piatti controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs K_Koulibaly 
          ...  He puts in K_Benzema! 
          ...  K_Koulibaly recovers to win the ball back 
Min. 59 :(shu) Curled in dangerously from B_Osborn to Y_Muto 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from A_Lallana 
Min. 61 :(sou) K_Koulibaly kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  S_Gallagher gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  S_Gallagher hits the ball first time! 
          ...  S_Carson blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 65 :(sou) K_Koulibaly gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at J_Bennett 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! 
Min. 66 :(sou) S_Gallagher plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  J_Jolebas hits it out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Tonali plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  J_Jolebas wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 68 :(shu) J_Bennett is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to K_Benzema 
          ...  K_Benzema with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  But J_Oblak comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 68 :(sou) A_Lallana backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  G_Sigurdsson latches onto the end of it 
          ...  K_Benzema with an over the top challenge 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 70 :(sou) M_Besic crosses into the box, finding C_Jenkinson 
          ...  C_Jenkinson attempts a lob! 
          ...  But S_Carson gets down well to tip the ball wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Sigurdsson chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  A_Lallana gets something on it! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 72 :(shu) D_Klassen runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to K_Benzema 
          ...  K_Benzema with the chance ! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  J_Oblak is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Osborn curls it into the box! 
          ...  C_Jenkinson wins the ball 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 74 :(sou) S_Caulker brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  G_Sigurdsson makes himself available 
          ...  A cheeky lob from G_Sigurdsson ! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it’s gone just wide !! 
Min. 78 :(shu) K_Benzema with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows K_Koulibaly a clean set of heals 
          ...  A delicate chip from K_Benzema ! 
          ...  But J_Oblak punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 80 :(shu) B_Osborn looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to K_Benzema 
          ...  K_Benzema attempts a low drive! 
          ...  J_Oblak parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And J_Oblak recovers to save!! 
Min. 81 :(shu) P_Piatti with a slick pass to K_Benzema 
          ...  K_Benzema with the chance ! 
          ...  J_Oblak just watches float over the bar! 
Min. 86 :(sou) K_Grant breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on S_Carson! 
          ...  J_Jolebas brings him down! 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(shu) J_Jolebas plays in K_Benzema with a beautiful ball 
          ...  K_Benzema fires the shot in! 
          ...  Over the bar 
Min. 91 :(shu) P_Piatti with an intelligent ball to B_Godfery 
          ...  B_Godfery with a thundering shot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  J_Oblak looks dejected 
          ...  Sheffield United 3-0 Southampton ...
Min. 91 :(shu) D_Klassen has time and space on the edge of the box 
          ...  J_Oblak with a terrible tackle 
          ...  The ref gives a PENALTY !! 
          ...  Perhaps if had seen the replay he would change his mind! 
          ...  Y_Muto takes it 
          ...  He's converted it!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Sheffield United 4-0 Southampton...
Min. 92 :(shu) B_Osborn looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Y_Muto 
          ...  Y_Muto with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  But J_Oblak punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 93 :(shu) P_Piatti beats C_Jenkinson 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  A cracking drive from P_Piatti ! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Bramall Lane
Attendance           : 32,552
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Sheffield United Match Info
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Best player          : Y_Muto (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_de_Jong (26), Y_Muto (35 pen,91 pen), B_Godfery (91)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_Benzema (68), J_Jolebas (86)
Injured              : M_Balotelli (7)
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Southampton Match Info
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Best player          : A_Lallana
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : Richarlison (7)
Booked               : K_Koulibaly (65)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Sheffield United  |    Southampton
Attempts on Goal     :          35        |       11
Off target           :          15        |       6
On target            :          20        |       5
Possession           :          65        |       35
Corners              :           4        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           9        |       6
Key Tackles          :           5        |       5
Key Passes           :          26        |       10
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Final Score          : Sheffield United 4 - 0 Southampton
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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 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  27   0   0   0
C_Basham       DF   1  23  10   2  24 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Jolebas      DF   1  23  11   5  24 |  96   0   3   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  44  15   5
Filipe_Luis    DF   1  23  10   3  25 |  45   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
B_Godfery      DF   1  22  12   3  23 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  23
V_Wanyama      MF   2  12  26   3  27 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
D_Klassen      MF   2  13  23   5  24 |  96   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  30   3
P_Piatti       MF   2   4  23  12  25 |  96   0   0   4   1   4   0   0   0   0   0  58  10
S_de_Jong      MF   2   4  25  12  25 |  52   0   0   5   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  50  26
Y_Muto         FW   1   6  11  25  27 |  96   0   0   0   0  11   2   0   0   0   0   0  67
M_Balotelli    FW   2   3   4  24  26 |   7   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   8  28   8
D_Henderson    GK  27   2   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Bennett      DF   1  22  10   3  21 |  51   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
G_Baldock      DF   1  23  10   3  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Osborn       MF   1  10  23   2  27 |  44   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  30   0
K_Benzema      FW   1   3   4  26  24 |  89   0   0   0   0  14   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  23

Player Statistics - Southampton
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_Oblak        GK  29   4   3   1  25 |  96  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0   0   0
S_Caulker      DF   2  24   5   2  25 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  20   0
K_Koulibaly    DF   2  24   5   2  27 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  10   7  -3
C_Jenkinson    DF   2  24  12   3  25 |  96   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  26  10   3
S_Tonali       MF   1  13  27  13  24 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Sigurdsson   MF   2   4  25  12  24 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
A_Lallana      MF   2   4  25  12  24 |  96   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  13  20   4
M_Hamsik       MF   2   4  26  12  25 |  52   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
Richarlison    FW   1   3   8  25  22 |   7   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   1   0  -7  -7  -4
K_Grant        FW   1   3   4  24  24 |  96   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  13   0   2
D_Darbyshire   FW   1   2   2  23  17 |  45   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
K_Vermeer      GK  27   2   3   2  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Trippier     DF   2  23   4   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Davies       DF   2  24   3   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Besic        MF   2  12  23   2  25 |  44   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
S_Gallagher    FW   2   3   3  23  24 |  51   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
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