FMFA Manager, Sheffield United vs. West Ham United (Sat May 30) Sheffield United | West Ham United 3-2-2-1-2 E | 4-1-2-1-2 C Todd Fortune | Mike McLeod | S_Carson GK | GK Joe_Wollacott P_van_Aanholt DF | DF A_Pike G_Baldock DF | DF V_Lindlof F_Miguel DF | DF K_Guessoum S_Coleman DM | DF F_Fonseca V_Wanyama DM | AM M_Arnautovic D_Klassen MF | MF D_Quina S_de_Jong AM | MF D_Kemp E_Capoue MF | DM M_Schneiderl' M_Balotelli FW | FW H_Wolf K_Benzema FW | FW L_Mothiba | M_McGovern SUB | SUB L_Karius B_Mee SUB | SUB F_Schar C_Basham SUB | SUB M_Browne B_Osborn SUB | SUB Joelinton A_Griezmann SUB | SUB K_Henry Min. 2 :(whu) V_Lindlof with the dribble ... He uses his pace to get free ... From long range V_Lindlof bends the ball towards goal! ... It floats over S_Carson ... Its heading goal ward! ... GOAL !! ... That was a great effort ... That’s put West Ham United ahead! ... Sheffield United 0-1 West Ham United ... Min. 7 :(whu) V_Lindlof with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to M_Arnautovic ... But P_van_Aanholt puts the ball out of play Min. 10 :(shu) E_Capoue knocks it forward ... V_Lindlof slips ... K_Benzema gets to it! ... The ball hits K_Guessoum in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 13 :(shu) F_Miguel miskicks! ... He finds M_Balotelli though ... That was fortunate ... K_Guessoum reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 26 :(shu) S_de_Jong takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to K_Benzema ... K_Benzema tries to place it in the corner ! ... Joe_Wollacott gets a hand to it!! ... But can't hold onto it! ... GOAL !! ... Equaliser, the crowd goes wild! ... Sheffield United 1-1 West Ham United ... Min. 30 :(whu) L_Mothiba is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate in space ... He throws it long to M_Arnautovic ... S_Coleman with the lunge!! ... And the whistle goes, that’s a foul ... The Referee gave him a strong warning Min. 31 :(shu) E_Capoue comes to collect the ball ... Great turn!!! ... Superb play ... But he loses control of it ... A_Pike takes possession Min. 32 :(whu) D_Quina with a glorious 60-yard pass to H_Wolf ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... F_Miguel looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 33 :(shu) D_Klassen takes advantage of a mistake by D_Quina ... He runs towards goal ... K_Guessoum wins the ball Min. 34 :(whu) L_Mothiba barges the defender off the ball ... L_Mothiba has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... S_Carson grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boo's surround the stadium!!! Min. 35 :(shu) V_Wanyama knocks it forward ... K_Guessoum slips ... K_Benzema gets to it! ... V_Lindlof seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 39 :(shu) S_Coleman jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to S_de_Jong ... S_de_Jong with a bomb of a shot ! ... Its sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 39 :(whu) D_Kemp feeds the ball through the middle ... H_Wolf runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... A scorcher of a shot from H_Wolf ! ... But S_Carson just gets his fingers to that one ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 41 :(shu) K_Benzema with the dribble ... He spots the run of his team-mate ... He's decided to go alone ... A left-footer by K_Benzema ! ... It fly's into Row Z! Min. 41 :(whu) H_Wolf boots it towards L_Mothiba ... Launched towards the top corner by L_Mothiba ! ... S_Carson with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(shu) K_Benzema finds F_Miguel with a perfectly weighted pass ... L_Mothiba is called for the holding foul ... He won that header unfairly Min. 46 :(whu) D_Kemp reads the run of H_Wolf ... H_Wolf sends it flying towards goal! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Sheffield United 1-1 West Ham United Min. 46 :(shu) V_Wanyama runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to M_Balotelli ... M_Balotelli cracks a laser towards goal ! ... Joe_Wollacott blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 46 :(whu) A_Pike with a pinpoint pass to L_Mothiba ... L_Mothiba attempts to nutmeg S_Carson! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 48 :(shu) V_Wanyama brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... D_Klassen gets on the end of the pass ... D_Klassen beats the offside trap! ... He is clean through ... He just has to beat Joe_Wollacott ... He rounds Joe_Wollacott ... He has been pushed wide! ... He shoots from a tight angle ... Its hit the side netting!! Min. 48 :(whu) M_Schneiderl' nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... M_Schneiderl' with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... S_Carson gets the finger tips to it ... And puts it over ... CORNER! ... M_Schneiderl' crosses it in! ... H_Wolf tries to place the shot! ... But S_Carson punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 52 :(shu) K_Benzema sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to D_Klassen ... D_Klassen runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... The ball moves through the air! ... Joe_Wollacott moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 55 :(whu) M_Arnautovic with a probing pass to D_Kemp ... S_Coleman with the tackle ... He left his foot in there! ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... H_Wolf with the thundering drive ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 60 :(shu) B_Mee takes off his tracksuit ... he'll replace P_van_Aanholt as DF Min. 60 :(whu) M_Arnautovic crosses into the box, finding L_Mothiba ... L_Mothiba blasts it at the goal ! ... The shot slips through S_Carson's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 62 :(shu) B_Osborn is being brought on ... S_de_Jong is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 63 :(shu) A_Griezmann will come on for K_Benzema and play FW Min. 63 :(shu) D_Klassen controls it well ... He nutmegs A_Pike ... He puts in M_Balotelli! ... M_Balotelli gets his head to the ball ! ... Joe_Wollacott gets his fingertips to it Min. 66 :(whu) H_Wolf hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... L_Mothiba collects the loose ball! ... S_Carson with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... The Referee shows him a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! ... FREE KICK ... Just past the halfway line ... M_Schneiderl' swings it in ... L_Mothiba takes control of it! ... Cleaned up by B_Mee Min. 66 :(whu) H_Wolf is first to the loose ball ... H_Wolf must beat S_Carson! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... M_Arnautovic chips the ball into the area! ... G_Baldock clears the danger Min. 67 :(whu) M_Arnautovic turns past D_Klassen ... He has created space for himself now ... F_Miguel wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... Swung in by H_Wolf ... S_Carson jumps well to claim it! Min. 72 :(shu) A_Griezmann flicks it past A_Pike ... He runs forward ... A_Griezmann uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... Joe_Wollacott with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 75 :(whu) M_Browne replaces D_Quina and will play MF Min. 75 :(whu) K_Henry comes on for L_Mothiba and takes up a FW role Min. 75 :(whu) It appears D_Kemp is playing as a AM Min. 79 :(whu) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... F_Schar will come on for K_Guessoum and play DF Min. 80 :(shu) B_Osborn controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... B_Mee gets onto the end of the pass! ... B_Mee drives the ball low ! ... The fans get off there seats! ... But it sails over !! Min. 81 :(shu) B_Mee plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... D_Kemp takes the player down!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! Min. 82 :(shu) E_Capoue holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to A_Griezmann ... A_Griezmann attempts a lob! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 83 :(shu) V_Wanyama has it now ... He takes on F_Fonseca ... He gets past him! ... He puts in S_Coleman! ... S_Coleman has a go! ... Joe_Wollacott is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And Joe_Wollacott reacts well to palm it behind! ... CORNER! ... B_Osborn chips the ball in towards the back post! ... The ball comes to M_Balotelli ... He knocks it goalward ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... Joe_Wollacott was beaten there! Min. 84 :(whu) M_Arnautovic reads the run of K_Henry ... K_Henry with the chance ! ... GOAL !! ... It flew past S_Carson ... Yes!! ... That goal surely snatches the win! ... Sheffield United 1-2 West Ham United ... Min. 85 :(whu) It looks as though West Ham United is now playing D Min. 85 :(whu) D_Kemp moves to MF Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Bramall Lane Attendance : 41,012 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sheffield United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_Benzema Scorers : K_Benzema (26) Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Coleman (55), S_Carson (66) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Arnautovic (Man of the Match) Scorers : V_Lindlof (2), K_Henry (84) Sent Off : N/A Booked : D_Kemp (81) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sheffield United | West Ham United Attempts on Goal : 12 | 12 Off target : 7 | 6 On target : 5 | 6 Possession : 49 | 51 Corners : 1 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 5 | 9 Key Tackles : 4 | 5 Key Passes : 12 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Sheffield United 1 - 2 West Ham United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Sheffield United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S_Carson GK 28 2 2 1 26 | 96 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -7 0 0 0 P_van_Aanholt DF 1 24 11 4 24 | 63 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 G_Baldock DF 1 24 10 3 23 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 F_Miguel DF 1 26 10 3 26 | 96 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 S_Coleman DM 2 24 13 3 27 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 7 0 V_Wanyama DM 2 12 27 3 27 | 96 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 D_Klassen MF 2 13 23 5 24 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 2 S_de_Jong AM 2 4 26 12 25 | 65 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 1 E_Capoue MF 2 10 24 3 28 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 M_Balotelli FW 2 3 4 25 26 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 K_Benzema FW 1 3 4 26 24 | 66 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 10 24 M_McGovern GK 24 3 1 1 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Mee DF 1 24 7 3 30 | 33 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 1 C_Basham DF 1 23 10 2 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Osborn MF 1 10 23 2 27 | 31 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 A_Griezmann FW 2 2 4 24 23 | 30 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Player Statistics - West Ham United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joe_Wollacott GK 30 1 1 1 21 | 96 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 A_Pike DF 2 24 4 2 21 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 18 8 V_Lindlof DF 2 24 5 2 26 | 96 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 13 10 23 K_Guessoum DF 1 27 13 2 31 | 82 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 F_Fonseca DF 1 27 13 2 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Arnautovic AM 3 3 25 13 22 | 96 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 D_Quina MF 2 13 25 2 18 | 78 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 D_Kemp MF 2 3 25 13 21 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 17 -3 M_Schneiderl' DM 2 11 26 3 28 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 H_Wolf FW 1 3 12 26 23 | 96 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 8 28 17 L_Mothiba FW 2 3 9 27 23 | 78 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 6 L_Karius GK 28 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Schar DF 1 24 7 4 32 | 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Browne MF 1 2 24 5 19 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Joelinton FW 1 2 6 25 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Henry FW 2 2 3 24 21 | 18 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 1590863128 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35