FMFA Manager, Sheffield United vs. Liverpool (Sun Dec 13)


                     Sheffield United  |  Liverpool
                              3-5-2 L  |  4-1-1-2-2 C
                         Todd Fortune  |  Thomas Edvardsen
                                       |
                           U_Simon GK  |  GK B_Leno
                         M_Muniesa DF  |  DF E_Alvarez
                     P_van_Aanholt DF  |  DF L_Shaw
                         S_Mustafi DF  |  DM Gerson
                          S_Gnabry MF  |  DF L_Mai
                          R_Mahrez MF  |  DF D_Maresic
                          Jorginho MF  |  FW L_Suarez
                         R_Firmino MF  |  AM S_Ingelsson
                           M_Bundu MF  |  FW G_Simeone
                            H_Kane FW  |  AM Coutinho
                         K_Benzema FW  |  MF J_Nisic
                                       |
                        M_McGovern SUB |  SUB F_Rossi
                         S_Coleman SUB |  SUB P_Retsos
                         G_Baldock SUB |  SUB Isco
                        G_Diangana SUB |  SUB C_Fabregas
                        O_McBurnie SUB |  SUB B_Woodburn




Min. 2  :(liv) J_Nisic hits a hard pass to G_Simeone 
          ...  G_Simeone tries to chip the ball over U_Simon! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 4  :(shu) R_Mahrez gets to the by line and finds K_Benzema with a beautiful cross 
          ...  L_Mai fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 7  :(liv) Gerson has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past S_Mustafi 
          ...  He puts in S_Ingelsson! 
          ...  S_Ingelsson has a go! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 9  :(liv) D_Maresic lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  Gerson latches on to it 
          ...  M_Muniesa tackles cleanly 
Min. 15 :(shu) K_Benzema looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  A thundering drive by K_Benzema ! 
          ...  B_Leno guesses right 
Min. 16 :(liv) Coutinho holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees L_Suarez in space! 
          ...  But H_Kane clears the ball to safety 
Min. 18 :(liv) J_Nisic plays it forward to S_Ingelsson 
          ...  M_Bundu tackles cleanly 
Min. 19 :(liv) Coutinho with a one-touch layoff to L_Suarez 
          ...  L_Suarez hits the ball first time! 
          ...  U_Simon falls over 
          ...  But U_Simon is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 20 :(shu) S_Gnabry unselfishly lays the ball back to H_Kane 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Gerson 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful 
Min. 25 :(shu) K_Benzema hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  Jorginho latches onto it! 
          ...  G_Simeone rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit 
Min. 27 :(shu) R_Firmino with a 40-yard pass to H_Kane 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  L_Mai belts it clear 
Min. 30 :(shu) P_van_Aanholt plays the back pass 
          ...  U_Simon can't get to it!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a terrible mistake to make!! 
          ...  Look at the fury on the managers face!! 
          ...  Sheffield United 0-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 37 :(liv) Coutinho controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  L_Suarez gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  L_Suarez tries to place it in the corner ! 
          ...  U_Simon heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 40 :(shu) H_Kane takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  D_Maresic with a late tackle 
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it 
          ...  He received a good talking to from The Referee 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(shu) M_Bundu has it now 
          ...  He takes on L_Shaw 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in H_Kane! 
          ...  L_Shaw moves quickly to get the tackle in this time 
Min. 44 :(liv) Coutinho is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to Gerson 
          ...  Gerson drives the ball low ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  U_Simon dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had U_Simon beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Gerson lofts the ball in! 
          ...  S_Mustafi clears the danger 
Min. 45 :(shu) O_McBurnie will replace the useless K_Benzema and will play FW 
Min. 45 :(shu) G_Diangana replaces M_Bundu and will play MF 
Min. 46 :(liv) G_Simeone breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on U_Simon! 
          ...  O_McBurnie brings him down! 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  J_Nisic shapes to shoot 
          ...  He plays it to L_Suarez instead 
          ...  L_Suarez leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 

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

Min. 48 :(shu) S_Gnabry with the through ball to O_McBurnie 
          ...  S_Ingelsson anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 54 :(shu) H_Kane beats E_Alvarez 
          ...  S_Ingelsson fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  Thomas Edvardsen looks relieved 
Min. 57 :(liv) L_Shaw takes advantage of a mistake by M_Muniesa 
          ...  L_Shaw flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  But U_Simon tips it over the bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by J_Nisic 
          ...  P_van_Aanholt reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 58 :(shu) Jorginho with a flicked pass to R_Mahrez 
          ...  L_Shaw gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 58 :(liv) E_Alvarez moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Suarez 
          ...  L_Suarez with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  It floats over U_Simon 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 60 :(liv) a big roar from the crowd as P_Retsos comes on for L_Mai to play DF 
Min. 60 :(liv) Isco is coming on for S_Ingelsson and will play AM 
Min. 60 :(liv) B_Woodburn comes on for G_Simeone and takes up a FW role 
Min. 60 :(shu) G_Diangana squares it to O_McBurnie 
          ...  L_Suarez with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  Todd Fortune looks bemused that it wasn't more! 
Min. 61 :(shu) R_Firmino kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  H_Kane gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  P_Retsos wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 67 :(liv) B_Woodburn beats his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  Jorginho with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 70 :(shu) S_Gnabry hoists the ball across to H_Kane 
          ...  P_Retsos cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball up field 
Min. 74 :(liv) E_Alvarez with a precise pass to J_Nisic 
          ...  But M_Muniesa slides in 
Min. 75 :(liv) It looks as though Liverpool is now playing D 
Min. 75 :(liv) Gerson shifts into the DF position in a tactical change 
Min. 75 :(liv) J_Nisic is now playing as a DM 
Min. 75 :(liv) Isco has changed his position on the pitch to a MF 
Min. 75 :(liv) interesting tactic change... 
          ...  Coutinho will now play as MF 
Min. 81 :(liv) Coutinho chips the ball over the defence and finds B_Woodburn 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  S_Mustafi hits it out for a throw 
Min. 85 :(liv) P_Retsos controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  L_Suarez gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  G_Diangana is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He won that header unfairly 
          ...  He received a good talking to from The Referee 
Min. 86 :(liv) B_Leno looks in some pain 
          ...  He'll try and run it off though 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(liv) L_Suarez picks up a loose ball 
          ...  Cleared by G_Diangana 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Bramall Lane
Attendance           : 41,012
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Sheffield United Match Info
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Best player          : S_Gnabry
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : O_McBurnie (46)
Injured              : N/A
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : L_Shaw (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : P_van_Aanholt (30 og)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Mai (4), L_Suarez (60)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Sheffield United  |    Liverpool
Attempts on Goal     :           1        |       8
Off target           :           0        |       5
On target            :           1        |       3
Possession           :          32        |       68
Corners              :           0        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           4        |       9
Key Tackles          :           7        |       7
Key Passes           :          10        |       12
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Final Score          : Sheffield United 0 - 1 Liverpool
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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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U_Simon        GK  30   7   2   1  23 |  92   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Muniesa      DF   3  25   4   2  22 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
P_van_Aanholt  DF   1  25  11   4  24 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11  -2   0
S_Mustafi      DF   2  25   3   3  26 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
S_Gnabry       MF   1   4  28  13  23 |  92   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
R_Mahrez       MF   2   3  28  13  21 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Jorginho       MF   1   5  26   3  24 |  92   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
R_Firmino      MF   3   4  25  12  24 |  92   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
M_Bundu        MF   2   3  25  11  24 |  45   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
H_Kane         FW   1   8  11  28  26 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
K_Benzema      FW   1   3   4  26  24 |  45   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
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
G_Baldock      DF   1  24  10   3  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Diangana     MF   1   4  25  10  24 |  47   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
O_McBurnie     FW   1   3   7  26  25 |  47   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -3

Player Statistics - Liverpool
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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B_Leno         GK  31   2   2   1  22 |  92   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0   0   0
E_Alvarez      DF   1  27  13   2  23 |  92   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
L_Shaw         DF   2  28  14   4  28 |  92   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  26   0   3
Gerson         DF   1  13  28  13  25 |  92   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   1
L_Mai          DF   1  29  14   2  23 |  61   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  17  -3  -3
D_Maresic      DF   1  28  14   2  24 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
L_Suarez       FW   2   4  14  30  46 |  92   0   0   0   0   4   0   1   0   0  -3  -3   5
S_Ingelsson    AM   1  13  28  13  29 |  61   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   1
G_Simeone      FW   2   3   9  28  21 |  61   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Coutinho       MF   2   4  29  13  25 |  92   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
J_Nisic        DM   1  13  28  13  25 |  92   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
F_Rossi        GK  29   3   2   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Retsos       DF   1  29  13   2  24 |  31   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  34  18   8
Isco           MF   1   3  28  12  23 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Fabregas     MF   2  11  28  10  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Woodburn     FW   2   2   4  26  23 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   8   8
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