FMFA Division One, Sheffield United vs. Queens Park Rangers (Wed Jun 30) Sheffield United | Queens Park Rangers 4-4-2 C | 4-1-2-1-2 P Todd Fortune | Joe Brown | U_Simon GK | GK Alisson C_Lenglet DF | DF S_Aurier R_Bertrand DF | DF B_Barzey A_Grimaldo DF | DF T_Alderwie'd P_van_Aanholt DF | DF R_Sessegnon A_Doucoure MF | DM T_Bakayoko R_Mahrez MF | MF S_Mane Y_Gourcuff MF | MF G_Wijnaldum S_Gnabry MF | AM S_Ojo H_Kane FW | FW C_Vinicius I_Sarr FW | FW C_Chaplin | T_Heaton SUB | SUB N_Baranovsky S_Mustafi SUB | SUB V_van_Dijk M_Muniesa SUB | SUB J_Henderson M_Kovacic SUB | SUB C_Murray K_Benzema SUB | SUB R_Lewandowski Min. 2 :(shu) Y_Gourcuff finds S_Gnabry in acres of space ... T_Alderwie'd plays the back pass ... Alisson can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... What a lucky escape!! ... CORNER! ... R_Bertrand swings it in! ... Alisson reads it well, and claims it! Min. 4 :(shu) A_Doucoure runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to I_Sarr ... I_Sarr fires the shot in! ... Alisson with an easy save ... He just oozes confidence Min. 5 :(shu) I_Sarr with electric pace ... He eases past B_Barzey ... A powerful header from I_Sarr ! ... It looks good ... But Alisson tips it behind ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 7 :(shu) I_Sarr sidesteps B_Barzey ... He showed great skill there ... R_Sessegnon with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him. Min. 8 :(qpr) G_Wijnaldum with a probing pass to B_Barzey ... C_Lenglet with a well timed tackle ... The Referee didn't like it though ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... It’s just a warning ... FREE KICK! ... This is a good chance! ... R_Sessegnon swings it in ... C_Vinicius gets on the end of it ... C_Vinicius tries to chip the ball over Alisson! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... U_Simon dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... GOAL !! ... The deflection beat U_Simon! ... That’s given Queens Park Rangers the advantage! ... Sheffield United 0-1 Queens Park Rangers ... Min. 9 :(shu) R_Bertrand has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... H_Kane gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... H_Kane with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... Alisson with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 10 :(qpr) T_Bakayoko brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... S_Ojo gets on the end of the pass ... A_Grimaldo fouls badly ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 10 :(qpr) C_Vinicius knocks the ball past the defender ... C_Vinicius with a low drive through the rain! ... He hits the side netting ... There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in! Min. 11 :(shu) Y_Gourcuff sprints past the defender ... Y_Gourcuff hits a curling shot! ... But Alisson tips it over ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 14 :(shu) R_Mahrez gets possession in his own half ... R_Mahrez carves a shot towards goal ! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Alisson dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... GOAL !! ... The deflection beat Alisson! ... That’s pulled Sheffield United level! ... Sheffield United 1-1 Queens Park Rangers ... Min. 14 :(shu) I_Sarr finds his way through ... He has tremendous pace ... B_Barzey with a bad challenge ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! ... Todd Fortune looks bemused that it wasn't more! ... FREE KICK! ... That could have been a penalty! ... S_Gnabry bends it in ... But Alisson makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 15 :(shu) S_Gnabry runs at T_Alderwie'd ... He takes it past him ... C_Chaplin dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 19 :(shu) The ball goes loose! ... Y_Gourcuff seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... Y_Gourcuff with the punt towards goal! ... Alisson takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 19 :(qpr) G_Wijnaldum with a 40-yard pass to C_Vinicius ... H_Kane plays the back pass ... U_Simon can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... Look at the relief on his face!! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by G_Wijnaldum! ... The ball finds its way to C_Vinicius ... He gets the shot away ... It hits off a defender! ... U_Simon is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... T_Alderwie'd drives it into the box! ... U_Simon easily claims the ball! Min. 21 :(shu) A_Doucoure plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... H_Kane decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... H_Kane attempts a low drive! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 21 :(qpr) C_Vinicius has it now ... He takes on R_Bertrand ... He gets past him! ... He puts in C_Chaplin! ... I_Sarr tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! Min. 23 :(shu) I_Sarr sprints forward with the ball ... An audacious effort from I_Sarr ! ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 25 :(shu) R_Mahrez knocks it forward ... S_Aurier slips ... I_Sarr gets to it! ... I_Sarr has a go! ... It's beaten Alisson ... It goes wide !! Min. 29 :(shu) R_Bertrand back heels to find H_Kane in space ... H_Kane controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... But Alisson reaches the ball. Good save Min. 32 :(shu) Y_Gourcuff cut's in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to H_Kane ... H_Kane with a blistering shot ! ... Alisson just watches it drift out of play! Min. 39 :(shu) I_Sarr kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... A_Doucoure gets on the end of the pass ... The cross hits A_Doucoure on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! ... Alisson just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 41 :(shu) R_Mahrez with a measured pass to A_Doucoure ... Good sliding challenge from B_Barzey Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(qpr) S_Mane takes advantage of a mistake by S_Gnabry ... Can he make them pay? ... C_Lenglet takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 44 :(shu) C_Lenglet with a 50-yard pass to I_Sarr ... A scorcher of a shot from I_Sarr ! ... The shot slips through Alisson's hands ... But Alisson recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 47 :(shu) I_Sarr takes on the defender ... He runs past the defender ... I_Sarr with a terrific drive ! ... GOAL !! ... Rifled home! ... The Sheffield United fans go wild! ... Sheffield United have snatched the lead! ... Sheffield United 2-1 Queens Park Rangers ... ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Sheffield United 2-1 Queens Park Rangers Min. 47 :(qpr) G_Wijnaldum finds the run of S_Ojo ... S_Ojo shapes up for a shot! ... But U_Simon comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 48 :(shu) I_Sarr sprints past B_Barzey ... I_Sarr could have let it bounce! ... Alisson makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 49 :(shu) R_Mahrez controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... H_Kane gets onto the end of the pass! ... H_Kane with the cheeky shot! ... But Alisson is equal to it Min. 50 :(shu) S_Mustafi replaces an unhappy P_van_Aanholt and will play as a DF Min. 50 :(shu) M_Kovacic is being prepared to come on ... S_Gnabry is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play MF Min. 50 :(shu) A_Doucoure takes possession on the halfway line ... He runs forward with the ball ... He skips past the challenges ... A_Doucoure hits it ... This one could go anywhere ! ... But Alisson smothers the ball. Min. 53 :(shu) Y_Gourcuff unselfishly heads the ball back to H_Kane ... A wicked drive by H_Kane ! ... It floats over Alisson ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 58 :(shu) H_Kane runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to A_Grimaldo ... A_Grimaldo smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... The fans get off there seats! ... Alisson plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 60 :(qpr) G_Wijnaldum with the nod to C_Vinicius ... C_Vinicius with a powerful downward header! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 61 :(shu) C_Lenglet hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... I_Sarr latches onto it! ... I_Sarr with the drive! ... GOAL !! ... Alisson was left standing ... Sheffield United 3-1 Queens Park Rangers ... Min. 61 :(shu) M_Kovacic is hobbling. He's unable to continue Min. 61 :(shu) M_Muniesa is going to be brought on ... M_Kovacic is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 62 :(qpr) G_Wijnaldum nutmegs A_Grimaldo, he continues to run forward ... G_Wijnaldum hits the ball first time! ... U_Simon fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 66 :(shu) A_Doucoure runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to H_Kane ... H_Kane with the shot on net ! ... Alisson makes himself big and wins the ball Min. 68 :(shu) Y_Gourcuff takes advantage of a mistake by T_Alderwie'd ... Can he make them pay? ... Y_Gourcuff uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... But Alisson makes a fine save Min. 70 :(qpr) C_Vinicius finds a hole in the defence ... C_Vinicius tries to catch the keeper out! ... Its sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 73 :(qpr) S_Mane with the cross-field pass to C_Chaplin ... C_Chaplin sees U_Simon off his line ! ... It grazes the post! ... And hits the side netting ... Goal Kick! Min. 75 :(shu) R_Mahrez beats his marker ... But R_Sessegnon slides in Min. 77 :(shu) R_Bertrand holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to R_Mahrez ... R_Mahrez has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... Alisson guesses right Min. 79 :(shu) H_Kane with the dribble ... The defender is easily beaten ... R_Sessegnon slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 82 :(shu) A_Doucoure holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to I_Sarr ... I_Sarr keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 86 :(qpr) G_Wijnaldum takes advantage of a mistake by S_Mustafi ... It's a lucky break ... M_Muniesa reads the play well Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(qpr) G_Wijnaldum plays the early ball across the box to find C_Chaplin in space ... A well-placed shot from C_Chaplin ! ... But U_Simon punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Bramall Lane Attendance : 41,012 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sheffield United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : I_Sarr (Man of the Match) Scorers : R_Mahrez (14), I_Sarr (47,61) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : M_Kovacic (61) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Queens Park Rangers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Wijnaldum Scorers : C_Vinicius (8) Sent Off : N/A Booked : B_Barzey (14) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sheffield United | Queens Park Rangers Attempts on Goal : 25 | 9 Off target : 7 | 5 On target : 18 | 4 Possession : 65 | 35 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 0 Fouls : 8 | 6 Key Tackles : 3 | 6 Key Passes : 17 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Sheffield United 3 - 1 Queens Park Rangers ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 31 7 2 1 23 | 97 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 C_Lenglet DF 1 29 13 3 25 | 97 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 38 0 R_Bertrand DF 1 29 12 3 24 | 97 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 38 8 A_Grimaldo DF 2 26 2 3 24 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 P_van_Aanholt DF 1 26 11 4 24 | 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Doucoure MF 1 6 29 9 27 | 97 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 40 4 R_Mahrez MF 2 3 28 13 21 | 97 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 30 26 Y_Gourcuff MF 2 3 27 11 25 | 97 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 30 9 S_Gnabry MF 1 4 29 14 23 | 54 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 H_Kane FW 1 8 11 29 26 | 97 0 1 1 0 7 0 0 0 0 13 10 15 I_Sarr FW 1 4 14 30 26 | 97 0 0 1 0 9 2 0 0 0 0 10 61 T_Heaton GK 30 2 2 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Mustafi DF 2 26 4 3 26 | 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Muniesa MF 3 25 4 2 22 | 32 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 M_Kovacic MF 1 12 26 10 24 | 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 K_Benzema FW 1 3 4 26 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Queens Park Rangers Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alisson GK 30 2 3 1 24 | 97 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 0 0 S_Aurier DF 2 25 6 2 19 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Barzey DF 1 25 2 2 20 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 -3 -3 T_Alderwie'd DF 1 30 5 2 26 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 R_Sessegnon DF 1 26 10 7 23 | 97 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 39 18 0 T_Bakayoko DM 1 11 25 2 26 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Mane MF 2 2 27 9 22 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 G_Wijnaldum MF 1 9 29 9 27 | 97 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 50 3 S_Ojo AM 2 3 24 12 25 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 C_Vinicius FW 1 8 12 30 27 | 97 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 27 C_Chaplin FW 1 10 3 26 29 | 97 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 13 0 4 N_Baranovsky GK 22 2 2 3 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 V_van_Dijk DF 2 26 4 2 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Henderson MF 2 3 25 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Murray AM 2 10 23 10 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Lewandowski FW 1 4 8 26 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1625085393 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35