FMFA Premier League, Sheffield United vs. Norwich City (Sat Oct 17) Sheffield United | Norwich City 4-1-2-1-2 C | 5-2-3 C Todd Fortune | William McGregor | U_Simon GK | GK T_Krul S_Mustafi DF | DF N_Clyne G_Baldock DF | DF C_Smalling A_Grimaldo DF | DF T_Klose M_Muniesa DF | DF S_Byram M_Kovacic DM | DF P_Heise R_Mahrez AM | MF Y_Tielemans Jorginho MF | MF E_Buendia M_Bundu MF | FW T_Pukki H_Kane FW | FW M_Rashford O_McBurnie FW | FW T_Werner | M_McGovern SUB | SUB R_Fahrmann S_Coleman SUB | SUB P_Jagielka J_Jolebas SUB | SUB K_McLean D_Brooks SUB | SUB D_Gray Diego_Costa SUB | SUB B_Sharp Min. 1 :(shu) H_Kane runs towards the goal ... Cleaned up by P_Heise Min. 2 :(shu) M_Bundu looks up ... He swings the ball right towards M_Kovacic ... M_Kovacic throws himself at the ball ! ... He manages to reach the ball ... But T_Krul makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 5 :(nor) Norwich City altered their play to a P strategy Min. 7 :(shu) M_Bundu with an in swinging cross to O_McBurnie ... But P_Heise wins the ball with a sliding challenge ... CORNER! ... G_Baldock curls it into the box! ... T_Krul makes the catch! Min. 18 :(shu) M_Bundu has the ball ... He knocks the ball past T_Klose ... He puts in R_Mahrez! ... A glorious effort by R_Mahrez ! ... But T_Krul punches it away ... That's gone out for a corner kick ... CORNER! ... R_Mahrez chips the ball in towards the back post! ... S_Mustafi tries to place the shot! ... But T_Krul makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 19 :(shu) H_Kane nutmegs P_Heise ... A thundering drive by H_Kane ! ... GOAL !! ... What a cheeky finish! ... The Sheffield United fans sing his praises! ... And Sheffield United are leading in the game now ... Sheffield United 1-0 Norwich City ... Min. 21 :(shu) R_Mahrez drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to O_McBurnie ... S_Byram takes the players legs from beneath him!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... He gets a YELLOW CARD!! Min. 22 :(nor) M_Rashford lobs the ball over the defence ... T_Werner latches on to it ... S_Mustafi with a nasty foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him Min. 24 :(nor) Y_Tielemans puts in M_Rashford ... M_Bundu with a pull on the shirt ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll have to watch himself now Min. 28 :(nor) Y_Tielemans takes advantage of a bad back pass from A_Grimaldo ... M_Kovacic wins the ball well ... The Referee has given a free kick ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 29 :(nor) T_Werner takes advantage of a mistake by S_Mustafi ... Can he make them pay? ... T_Werner attempts to nutmeg U_Simon! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 30 :(shu) M_Kovacic is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball up field ... H_Kane latches onto the end of it ... H_Kane with the attempt at goal! ... T_Krul with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 31 :(nor) C_Smalling controls it well ... He nutmegs M_Kovacic ... He puts in E_Buendia! ... S_Mustafi knobbles the attacking player. ... The Referee blows up for a foul Min. 32 :(shu) H_Kane with a smart turn ... But T_Klose spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 32 :(nor) M_Rashford kills the ball dead ... But S_Mustafi with the fine tackle Min. 34 :(shu) M_Bundu with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle ... M_Bundu rifles it at the goal ! ... The shot slips through T_Krul's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! ... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me Min. 36 :(shu) H_Kane beats the defender ... H_Kane goes for the top corner ! ... But he puts it wide Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 43 :(shu) R_Mahrez can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to O_McBurnie ... N_Clyne fouls badly ... That looked malicious ... The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Sheffield United 1-0 Norwich City Min. 48 :(nor) E_Buendia with a glorious 60-yard pass to T_Pukki ... T_Pukki sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 50 :(nor) M_Rashford with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from H_Kane ... Fine tackle by M_Kovacic ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 51 :(nor) T_Klose looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to M_Rashford ... G_Baldock with the two footed tackle!! ... The Referee halts play ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 51 :(nor) Y_Tielemans controls it well ... He nutmegs G_Baldock ... He puts in T_Pukki! ... A_Grimaldo seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 53 :(shu) R_Mahrez beats N_Clyne ... He muscled him off the ball ... P_Heise seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 56 :(shu) S_Mustafi with the kinky dribble ... But C_Smalling sweeps up the threat Min. 56 :(nor) T_Werner breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on U_Simon! ... G_Baldock brings him down! ... He's been sent off!! ... RED CARD!! Min. 56 :(shu) M_Kovacic with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... O_McBurnie gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... C_Smalling fouls ... That was disgusting Min. 58 :(nor) N_Clyne flicks the ball through ... T_Pukki runs onto it! ... Jorginho takes the player down!! ... PENALTY!! ... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! ... Unbelievable! Min. 65 :(nor) E_Buendia dribbles it into the box ... E_Buendia with the shot on net ! ... But U_Simon makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 66 :(shu) Diego_Costa is coming on for O_McBurnie and will play FW Min. 66 :(nor) Y_Tielemans is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to M_Rashford ... Cleaned up by S_Mustafi Min. 66 :(shu) The ball goes loose! ... H_Kane seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... T_Pukki goes in with high feet!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... He's in trouble!! ... He could be sent off for that! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He was lucky to get away with that! Min. 67 :(nor) E_Buendia chests it down ... E_Buendia with a bomb of a shot ! ... U_Simon is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over !! ... U_Simon looks very relieved! Min. 69 :(nor) E_Buendia rushes through the defence ... M_Muniesa slides in to knock the ball out for a corner ... CORNER! ... Y_Tielemans drives it into the box! ... It is cleared by Diego_Costa Min. 70 :(shu) D_Brooks is being brought on ... M_Bundu is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play MF Min. 70 :(nor) M_Rashford leaves his marker standing ... A_Grimaldo robs him of the ball Min. 72 :(shu) Diego_Costa takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... Diego_Costa goes for goal ! ... It hits the post!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it over Min. 74 :(nor) N_Clyne works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to T_Pukki ... S_Mustafi with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him. Min. 75 :(nor) S_Byram with a neat pass into E_Buendia ... E_Buendia with a graceful, looping effort ! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate Min. 76 :(shu) M_Kovacic passes the ball to H_Kane ... S_Byram plays the back pass ... T_Krul can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... Look at the relief on his face!! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by Jorginho! ... The ball comes to H_Kane ... He gets the shot away ... T_Krul fists it away Min. 79 :(shu) H_Kane 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 with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... T_Krul tips it over his bar ... CORNER! ... Swung in by A_Grimaldo ... T_Krul makes the catch! Min. 82 :(shu) R_Mahrez kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... Diego_Costa gets on the end of the pass ... Diego_Costa with the attempt at goal! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... D_Brooks crosses it in! ... S_Byram gets up well ... And he heads it away Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 92 :(shu) D_Brooks sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to R_Mahrez ... T_Werner tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... Jorginho lofts the ball in! ... It is cleared by M_Rashford ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Bramall Lane Attendance : 41,012 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sheffield United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : H_Kane (Man of the Match) Scorers : H_Kane (19) Sent Off : G_Baldock (56) Booked : M_Bundu (24) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norwich City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Y_Tielemans Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Byram (21), T_Pukki (66) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sheffield United | Norwich City Attempts on Goal : 11 | 5 Off target : 4 | 4 On target : 7 | 1 Possession : 60 | 40 Corners : 6 | 1 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 2 Subs Used : 2 | 0 Fouls : 10 | 11 Key Tackles : 8 | 7 Key Passes : 10 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Sheffield United 1 - 0 Norwich City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Sheffield United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- U_Simon GK 30 7 2 1 23 | 94 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 S_Mustafi DF 2 25 3 3 26 | 94 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 39 0 3 G_Baldock DF 1 24 10 3 23 | 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -7 -7 -7 A_Grimaldo DF 2 25 2 3 24 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 M_Muniesa DF 3 24 4 2 22 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 8 8 M_Kovacic DM 1 12 25 10 24 | 94 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 20 3 R_Mahrez AM 2 3 27 13 21 | 94 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 6 Jorginho MF 1 5 26 3 24 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 8 8 M_Bundu MF 2 3 25 11 24 | 71 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 27 -2 H_Kane FW 1 8 11 28 26 | 94 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 10 30 O_McBurnie FW 1 3 7 26 25 | 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_McGovern GK 23 3 1 1 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Coleman DF 2 24 13 3 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Jolebas DF 1 22 10 4 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Brooks MF 1 4 24 12 24 | 23 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Diego_Costa FW 1 5 5 26 25 | 27 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 13 0 2 Player Statistics - Norwich City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T_Krul GK 28 3 2 1 24 | 94 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 N_Clyne DF 1 26 10 4 24 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 C_Smalling DF 2 25 3 3 29 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 T_Klose DF 1 24 5 4 26 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 S_Byram DF 1 24 10 2 24 | 94 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 7 -3 P_Heise DF 1 23 10 3 25 | 94 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 Y_Tielemans MF 1 5 25 3 23 | 94 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 E_Buendia MF 1 2 23 12 24 | 94 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 5 T_Pukki FW 1 2 5 24 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -2 M_Rashford FW 2 3 6 28 23 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 T_Werner FW 2 3 3 25 28 | 94 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 1 R_Fahrmann GK 26 2 2 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Jagielka DF 3 23 4 2 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_McLean MF 1 4 23 8 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Gray MF 2 3 23 10 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Sharp FW 1 2 6 23 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1602961950 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35