FMFA Division, Stoke City vs. Sheffield United (Wed Feb 17)


                           Stoke City  |  Sheffield United
                            4-3-1-2 P  |  4-4-2 A
                Caretaker David Gooch  |  Todd Fortune
                                       |
                      M_ter_Stegen GK  |  GK U_Simon
                      Jan_Gyamerah DF  |  DF A_Grimaldo
                      A_Christense DF  |  DF S_Mustafi
                            D_Rose DF  |  DF P_van_Aanholt
                            M_Sarr DF  |  DF S_Coleman
                       B_Fernandes MF  |  MF R_Firmino
                             E_Can MF  |  MF M_Kovacic
                        D_Ceballos MF  |  MF S_Gnabry
                       Lucas_Moura AM  |  MF R_Mahrez
                          E_Dennis FW  |  FW H_Kane
                     Son_Heung_Min FW  |  FW I_Sarr
                                       |
                         D_Gyollai SUB |  SUB M_McGovern
                         R_Sweeney SUB |  SUB M_Ledger
                       A_S-Maximin SUB |  SUB M_Muniesa
                         F_Pereria SUB |  SUB Jorginho
                           D_Origi SUB |  SUB Diego_Costa




Min. 1  :(sto) E_Dennis with a burst of pace 
          ...  P_van_Aanholt plays the back pass 
          ...  U_Simon can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Lucas_Moura drives it into the box! 
          ...  D_Rose with the shot! 
          ...  U_Simon gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by U_Simon !! 
Min. 1  :(shu) R_Firmino with a neat pass into R_Mahrez 
          ...  M_Sarr seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 3  :(shu) H_Kane flicks it over B_Fernandes and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  H_Kane with the 40 yard drive ! 
          ...  But M_ter_Stegen parries the ball 
          ...  It’s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 7  :(shu) R_Firmino with a neat pass into H_Kane 
          ...  H_Kane shoots towards goal ! 
          ...  But M_ter_Stegen tips it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 7  :(sto) Son_Heung_Min skips the challenge from M_Kovacic 
          ...  M_Kovacic had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 8  :(sto) E_Dennis with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past A_Grimaldo 
          ...  E_Dennis with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But U_Simon palms it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 8  :(shu) R_Firmino with the first time pass to H_Kane 
          ...  Cleaned up by Lucas_Moura 
Min. 9  :(sto) Son_Heung_Min with a well-controlled run 
          ...  I_Sarr is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK! 
          ...  D_Ceballos knocks it forward 
          ...  Son_Heung_Min gets on the end of it 
          ...  A_Grimaldo with the tackle 
          ...  He did well to stop that attack! 
Min. 13 :(shu) R_Firmino hoofs it up field to find I_Sarr 
          ...  Jan_Gyamerah with an awful challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that 
Min. 18 :(sto) B_Fernandes sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to Son_Heung_Min 
          ...  S_Coleman steals the ball of off him 
Min. 18 :(shu) M_Kovacic controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  R_Mahrez gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  R_Mahrez tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 20 :(sto) E_Can takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  E_Can with the 40 yard drive ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  U_Simon moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It’s beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And into the net! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s given Stoke City the advantage! 
          ...  Stoke City 1-0 Sheffield United ...
Min. 21 :(shu) It seems Sheffield United are making a tactical change to P 
Min. 22 :(sto) M_Sarr with a smart turn 
          ...  P_van_Aanholt reads the situation well and wins the ball 
          ...  But it goes out 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Fernandes curls it into the box! 
          ...  P_van_Aanholt clears the danger 
Min. 23 :(sto) Lucas_Moura beats A_Grimaldo 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  S_Mustafi reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 23 :(shu) I_Sarr with a glorious 60-yard pass to H_Kane 
          ...  E_Can read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 28 :(sto) E_Dennis pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  A_Grimaldo brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 28 :(shu) H_Kane skips the challenge from Lucas_Moura 
          ...  A cheeky lob from H_Kane ! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 30 :(shu) H_Kane takes possession 
          ...  But M_Sarr slides in two footed. 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 39 :(sto) Lucas_Moura threads the through ball to Son_Heung_Min 
          ...  Son_Heung_Min with the drive! 
          ...  U_Simon parries it 
Min. 40 :(sto) B_Fernandes with the first time pass to E_Can 
          ...  E_Can with the shot ! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 42 :(sto) Son_Heung_Min beats P_van_Aanholt 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  S_Coleman with a nasty foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(sto) Son_Heung_Min drives it across the face of the goal E_Dennis 
          ...  S_Gnabry with an inch perfect tackle 
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible! 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 47 :(shu) I_Sarr runs into space 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from Jan_Gyamerah 
Min. 47 :(sto) Son_Heung_Min takes possession 
          ...  What can he do here? 
          ...  S_Coleman tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 

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

Min. 49 :(shu) S_Coleman gets to the by line and finds S_Gnabry with a beautiful cross 
          ...  But A_Christense wins the tackle 
Min. 51 :(shu) H_Kane moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Grimaldo 
          ...  A_Grimaldo with a bomb of a shot ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 52 :(shu) R_Mahrez with a glorious 60-yard pass to H_Kane 
          ...  H_Kane has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 53 :(shu) M_Kovacic with a pinpoint pass to I_Sarr 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from B_Fernandes 
Min. 59 :(sto) Son_Heung_Min with the header on 
          ...  He finds B_Fernandes in space 
          ...  B_Fernandes with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  But U_Simon punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 59 :(shu) M_Kovacic loses Jan_Gyamerah 
          ...  M_Kovacic hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  M_ter_Stegen blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 60 :(sto) B_Fernandes sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  P_van_Aanholt with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  Todd Fortune looks relieved 
Min. 62 :(sto) Jan_Gyamerah finds E_Can with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  P_van_Aanholt dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 65 :(shu) M_Ledger takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace S_Mustafi 
          ...  He'll play as a DF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 65 :(sto) E_Can with a 50-yard pass to D_Ceballos 
          ...  But P_van_Aanholt sweeps up the threat 
Min. 65 :(shu) H_Kane takes possession on the edge of the box 
          ...  D_Rose takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 66 :(shu) H_Kane sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He runs forward now 
          ...  A_Christense plays it back 
          ...  M_ter_Stegen slips!! 
          ...  It goes just wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Kane floats the ball in! 
          ...  M_ter_Stegen fists it away! 
Min. 70 :(shu) a big roar from the crowd as Jorginho comes on for R_Mahrez to play MF 
Min. 70 :(shu) Diego_Costa takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace H_Kane 
          ...  He'll play as a FW 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 74 :(sto) E_Can with a 50-yard pass to B_Fernandes 
          ...  A delicate header from B_Fernandes ! 
          ...  But U_Simon parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 75 :(sto) D_Rose moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Son_Heung_Min 
          ...  Son_Heung_Min has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  But U_Simon tips it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 75 :(shu) R_Firmino slides the ball across to S_Gnabry 
          ...  E_Can wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 75 :(sto) Son_Heung_Min is first to the loose ball 
          ...  U_Simon with a nasty foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning 
          ...  What’s The Referee going to give? 
          ...  PENALTY !! 
          ...  It looked like a penalty from here!! 
          ...  E_Dennis places the ball on the spot! 
          ...  He's converted it!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Stoke City 2-0 Sheffield United...
Min. 76 :(sto) Stoke City made the switch to a D strategy 
Min. 76 :(sto) D_Ceballos steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs I_Sarr 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  From long range D_Ceballos bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Ceballos crosses it in! 
          ...  The ball comes to Lucas_Moura 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Fernandes plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  The danger is dealt with by M_Ledger 
Min. 79 :(shu) Diego_Costa runs at the defender 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  Diego_Costa gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 
Min. 80 :(sto) F_Pereria takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace D_Ceballos as MF 
Min. 81 :(sto) R_Sweeney is going to be brought on 
          ...  Jan_Gyamerah is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 82 :(sto) D_Origi will replace E_Dennis and play FW 
Min. 83 :(shu) S_Gnabry is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  Diego_Costa latches onto the ball 
          ...  Diego_Costa with a thundering shot! 
          ...  M_ter_Stegen can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  M_ter_Stegen has a smile on his face 
          ...  Did he know that was going wide? 
Min. 84 :(sto) D_Origi turns past the defender 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  P_van_Aanholt gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(sto) E_Can has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past Jorginho 
          ...  He knocks it to Lucas_Moura! 
          ...  But S_Coleman wins the ball with a sliding challenge 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : bet365 Stadium
Attendance           : 40,000
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Stoke City Match Info
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Best player          : E_Can (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : E_Can (20), E_Dennis (75 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Jan_Gyamerah (13)
Injured              : N/A
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Sheffield United Match Info
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Best player          : R_Firmino
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : I_Sarr (9)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Stoke City  |    Sheffield United
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       9
Off target           :           3        |       6
On target            :           8        |       3
Possession           :          51        |       49
Corners              :           4        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           2        |       10
Key Tackles          :          10        |       10
Key Passes           :          10        |       12
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Final Score          : Stoke City 2 - 0 Sheffield United
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Player Statistics - Stoke City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_ter_Stegen   GK  31   3   2   1  26 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  23   0   0   0
Jan_Gyamerah   DF   1  27  11   3  24 |  85   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  10   7  -3
A_Christense   DF   2  26  11   2  23 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
D_Rose         DF   2  26  12   3  22 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   3
M_Sarr         DF   1  26   6   2  25 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   8   8
B_Fernandes    MF   1   8  30  14  23 |  95   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  21  28  14
E_Can          MF   1  11  27   9  26 |  95   0   2   3   0   2   1   0   0   0  26  30  24
D_Ceballos     MF   1   4  26  11  21 |  84   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Lucas_Moura    AM   1   2  26  14  20 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   1
E_Dennis       FW   1   2  12  28  22 |  86   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  26
Son_Heung_Min  FW   1   3   7  28  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   6
D_Gyollai      GK  25   3   3   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Sweeney      DF   2  25   5   2  23 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_S-Maximin    MF   1   4  27  12  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Pereria      MF   2  12  25   2  22 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Origi        FW   1   3   5  26  24 |   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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U_Simon        GK  31   7   2   1  23 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Grimaldo     DF   2  26   2   3  24 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  26   0   1
S_Mustafi      DF   2  26   3   3  26 |  69   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
P_van_Aanholt  DF   1  26  11   4  24 |  95   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  78   0   0
S_Coleman      DF   2  25  13   3  27 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
R_Firmino      MF   3   4  26  12  24 |  95   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
M_Kovacic      MF   1  12  26  10  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   3
S_Gnabry       MF   1   4  28  13  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Mahrez       MF   2   3  28  13  21 |  74   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
H_Kane         FW   1   8  11  29  26 |  74   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  10   8
I_Sarr         FW   1   4  14  29  26 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3   7  -3
M_McGovern     GK  23   3   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Ledger       DF   2  25  10   2  20 |  26   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
M_Muniesa      DF   3  25   4   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jorginho       MF   1   5  26   3  24 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Diego_Costa    FW   1   5   5  27  25 |  21   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
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