FMFA League Cup Round 1 Leg 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers vs. Sheffield United (Thu Oct 01)


              Wolverhampton Wanderers  |  Sheffield United
                              5-3-2 P  |  4-1-0-3-2 A
                          Holly Mason  |  Todd Fortune
                                       |
                      Rui_Patricio GK  |  GK U_Simon
                         N_Subotic DF  |  DF A_Grimaldo
                          A_Sandro DF  |  DF P_van_Aanholt
                           D_Batth DF  |  DF S_Mustafi
                        Marquinhos DF  |  DF S_Coleman
                         D_Sanchez DF  |  DM M_Kovacic
                          T_Muller MF  |  AM R_Mahrez
                           L_Evans MF  |  AM R_Firmino
                        Y_Gourcuff MF  |  AM D_Brooks
                            D_Jota FW  |  FW H_Kane
                         L_Insigne FW  |  FW O_McBurnie
                                       |
                         Y_Lodygin SUB |  SUB M_McGovern
                      R_O'Sullivan SUB |  SUB G_Baldock
                         L_Bonucci SUB |  SUB M_Muniesa
                          R_Fraser SUB |  SUB M_Bundu
                       J_Ontiveros SUB |  SUB Diego_Costa




Min. 2  :(shu) O_McBurnie runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs Marquinhos 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  But A_Sandro with the fine tackle 
Min. 4  :(shu) M_Kovacic with a burst of pace 
          ...  L_Insigne with the lunge!! 
          ...  And the whistle goes, that’s a foul 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 6  :(wol) T_Muller retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  L_Insigne latches onto the end of it 
          ...  L_Insigne with the crafty shot! 
          ...  But U_Simon tips it over 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 8  :(wol) L_Insigne plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  L_Insigne looks to see where U_Simon is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a cheeky finish! 
          ...  The Wolverhampton Wanderers fans sing his praises! 
          ...  Wolverhampton Wanderers have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 Sheffield United ...
Min. 10 :(shu) H_Kane runs at the heart of the defence 
          ...  Marquinhos tackles cleanly 
Min. 14 :(shu) R_Mahrez kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  H_Kane gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  H_Kane swings in the shot! 
          ...  But Rui_Patricio makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 20 :(wol) Y_Gourcuff lays the ball back to L_Insigne 
          ...  S_Mustafi cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 23 :(wol) T_Muller beats his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  P_van_Aanholt hits it out for a throw 
Min. 29 :(shu) H_Kane with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows D_Batth a clean set of heals 
          ...  N_Subotic with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 30 :(shu) R_Mahrez loses his marker 
          ...  A wicked drive by R_Mahrez ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Rui_Patricio dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had Rui_Patricio beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by R_Mahrez! 
          ...  It comes to H_Kane 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  But Rui_Patricio just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 34 :(shu) R_Firmino looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  A_Sandro goes in stud's first 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  The Referee had no choice there!! 
          ...  Todd Fortune appluads the decision 
Min. 42 :(wol) L_Evans pulls it back to D_Jota 
          ...  A vicious shot by D_Jota ! 
          ...  U_Simon makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Muller lofts the ball in! 
          ...  D_Sanchez with the header 
          ...  The shot slips through U_Simon's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(shu) R_Mahrez gains control of the loose ball 
          ...  D_Batth read the danger and stops the pass 

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

Min. 53 :(wol) U_Simon miskicks! 
          ...  L_Insigne is takes control of the ball! 
          ...  L_Insigne with the crafty shot! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 63 :(wol) L_Insigne takes advantage of a bad back pass 
          ...  L_Insigne drives the ball low ! 
          ...  But U_Simon smothers the ball. 
Min. 63 :(shu) R_Mahrez steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs L_Insigne 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  A glorious effort by R_Mahrez ! 
          ...  Rui_Patricio can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  Rui_Patricio makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 66 :(wol) Y_Gourcuff is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Jota 
          ...  S_Coleman slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 66 :(shu) O_McBurnie turns on a sixpence 
          ...  D_Batth fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 
Min. 67 :(wol) L_Evans plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  M_Kovacic with a nasty foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
Min. 68 :(wol) Y_Gourcuff with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  D_Jota gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  R_Firmino with an awful challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! 
Min. 70 :(shu) There's going to be a change 
          ...  G_Baldock will come on for A_Grimaldo and play DF 
Min. 70 :(shu) There's going to be a change 
          ...  Diego_Costa will come on for O_McBurnie and play FW 
Min. 74 :(wol) T_Muller turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to L_Insigne 
          ...  D_Brooks rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 78 :(shu) Diego_Costa with a smart pass to R_Firmino 
          ...  D_Batth robs him of the ball 
Min. 80 :(shu) M_Kovacic breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on Rui_Patricio! 
          ...  Marquinhos brings him down! 
          ...  He's been sent off!! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
Min. 81 :(shu) R_Mahrez is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to Diego_Costa 
          ...  Diego_Costa drives it towards goal ! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Diego_Costa chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  Rui_Patricio fists it away! 
Min. 83 :(shu) R_Mahrez with the header on 
          ...  He finds M_Kovacic in space 
          ...  M_Kovacic is clean through, he is one on one with Rui_Patricio 
          ...  He lobs it over Rui_Patricio 
          ...  It just didn't dip quickly enough!! 
Min. 84 :(shu) R_Firmino pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  Diego_Costa is clean through! 
          ...  But D_Sanchez wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it. 
Min. 85 :(wol) Y_Gourcuff is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball up field 
          ...  L_Insigne latches onto the end of it 
          ...  G_Baldock wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 86 :(shu) R_Mahrez whips the ball across to D_Brooks 
          ...  D_Batth reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 87 :(shu) Play's been held up due to a cat on the pitch. H_Kane manages to catch it and gives it a cuddle before giving to the steward 
          ...  H_Kane with a bomb of a shot ! 
          ...  But Rui_Patricio tips it over 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(wol) L_Evans with the heel pass to T_Muller 
          ...  T_Muller goes for goal ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 89 :(shu) S_Coleman finds H_Kane on the edge of the box 
          ...  H_Kane rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  Rui_Patricio gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by Rui_Patricio !! 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Molineux
Attendance           : 40,264
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Wolverhampton Wanderers Match Info
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Best player          : L_Insigne (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Insigne (8)
Sent Off             : A_Sandro (34), Marquinhos (80)
Booked               : L_Insigne (4)
Injured              : N/A
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Sheffield United Match Info
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Best player          : H_Kane
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Firmino (68), D_Brooks (74)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                 Wolverhampton Wanderers  |    Sheffield United
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       8
Off target           :           3        |       4
On target            :           4        |       4
Possession           :          45        |       55
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           2        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           0        |       2
Fouls                :           9        |       6
Key Tackles          :           7        |       4
Key Passes           :           8        |       7
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Final Score          : Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 - 0 Sheffield United
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Player Statistics - Wolverhampton Wanderers
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Rui_Patricio   GK  29   1   1   1  24 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  27   0   0   0
N_Subotic      DF   2  27   3   3  26 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
A_Sandro       DF   1  26  10   3  24 |  34   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   6  -7  -7
D_Batth        DF   2  26   4   3  24 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  47   8   8
Marquinhos     DF   2  26   4   2  23 |  82   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   6  -7  -7
D_Sanchez      DF   2  26   4   2  26 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
T_Muller       MF   2   4  30  11  26 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
L_Evans        MF   2   3  27   3  23 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   8  28   8
Y_Gourcuff     MF   2   3  26  11  25 |  94   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
D_Jota         FW   1   3  13  28  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
L_Insigne      FW   1   2   3  27  25 |  94   0   0   0   0   4   1   1   0   0  -3  -3  27
Y_Lodygin      GK  27   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_O'Sullivan   DF   1  24   5   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Bonucci      DF   2  23   5   2  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Fraser       MF   2   3  26  10  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Ontiveros    FW   1   3  10  26  19 |   0   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  30   7   2   1  23 |  94   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Grimaldo     DF   2  25   2   3  24 |  72   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_van_Aanholt  DF   1  25  11   4  24 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
S_Mustafi      DF   2  25   3   3  26 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
S_Coleman      DF   2  24  13   3  27 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
M_Kovacic      DM   1  12  25  10  24 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
R_Mahrez       AM   2   3  27  13  21 |  94   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  40   2
R_Firmino      AM   3   4  25  12  24 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3   7  -3
D_Brooks       AM   1   4  24  12  24 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -3
H_Kane         FW   1   8  11  28  26 |  94   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
O_McBurnie     FW   1   3   7  26  25 |  72   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
G_Baldock      DF   1  24  10   3  23 |  22   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
M_Muniesa      DF   3  24   4   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Bundu        MF   2   3  25  11  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Diego_Costa    FW   1   5   5  26  25 |  22   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
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