FMFA Division One, Stoke City vs. Sheffield United (Wed Sep 15) Stoke City | Sheffield United 4-4-2 E | 4-4-2 T Ross Grosvenor | Todd Fortune | M_ter_Stegen GK | GK U_Simon Jan_Gyamerah DF | DF C_Lenglet C_Chambers DF | DF R_Bertrand A_Christense DF | DF J_Boateng D_Rose DF | DF A_Grimaldo B_Fernandes MF | MF A_Doucoure E_Can MF | MF S_Gnabry A_S-Maximin MF | MF R_Mahrez H_Ongenda MF | MF C_Fabregas Son_Heung_Min FW | FW I_Sarr A_Correa FW | FW P_Cutrone | A_Davies SUB | SUB T_Heaton M_Sarr SUB | SUB S_Mustafi R_Sweeney SUB | SUB P_van_Aanholt O_Yokuslu SUB | SUB Y_Gourcuff D_Origi SUB | SUB K_Benzema Min. 1 :(sto) Jan_Gyamerah finds Son_Heung_Min with a perfectly weighted pass ... Son_Heung_Min leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! ... It hits the post!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it over Min. 9 :(sto) Son_Heung_Min is unmarked! ... Son_Heung_Min has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goal ward! ... U_Simon is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... OH! It drifts just past the post ... Great strike! ... Deserved a goal really Min. 12 :(sto) B_Fernandes with a glorious 60-yard pass to Son_Heung_Min ... Son_Heung_Min tries one from the edge of the box ! ... U_Simon won't get to that! ... GOAL !! ... Pick that one out!! ... Lets see if Stoke City can hang onto that lead! ... Stoke City 1-0 Sheffield United ... Min. 15 :(sto) A_S-Maximin beats A_Grimaldo ... A_S-Maximin tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! ... U_Simon gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 15 :(sto) A_S-Maximin takes possession ... S_Gnabry goes in studs first ... The Referee refrained from booking him but had words Min. 16 :(sto) H_Ongenda with a precise ball to A_S-Maximin ... I_Sarr rushes in with a poor tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! Min. 22 :(sto) A_S-Maximin runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to H_Ongenda ... A thundering drive by H_Ongenda ! ... U_Simon makes the save ... He hits the ball up field! Min. 23 :(sto) Jan_Gyamerah finds the run of Son_Heung_Min ... Son_Heung_Min shoots towards goal ! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 24 :(sto) Son_Heung_Min takes on C_Lenglet ... He runs past him ... Son_Heung_Min tries to chip the ball over U_Simon! ... 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! ... B_Fernandes hits it into the box! ... A_Correa gets something on it! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... A_Christense hits it into the box! ... U_Simon easily claims the ball! Min. 27 :(sto) A_S-Maximin with a Cruyff turn ... A_S-Maximin with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... Unbelievable!!! ... It's gone wide Min. 28 :(sto) A_Correa with a burst of pace ... But C_Lenglet sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 31 :(sto) D_Rose takes advantage of a mistake by A_Grimaldo ... He runs towards goal ... A_Grimaldo does well to get the tackle in Min. 32 :(shu) S_Gnabry with the towering header to I_Sarr ... I_Sarr with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... M_ter_Stegen catches the ball Min. 35 :(shu) I_Sarr knocks it past D_Rose and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... I_Sarr tries the shot ! ... Looks like it should be M_ter_Stegen's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... M_ter_Stegen looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... CORNER! ... C_Lenglet plays it into the danger area! ... M_ter_Stegen easily catches it! Min. 36 :(sto) A_Correa sidesteps his marker ... He runs forward now ... A_Correa tries one from the edge of the box ! ... It’s going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But lands on the roof of the net !! ... U_Simon looks relieved there! Min. 39 :(shu) A_Doucoure drives it forward to P_Cutrone ... P_Cutrone curls the ball in on goal ! ... M_ter_Stegen tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 40 :(sto) Jan_Gyamerah spots B_Fernandes who is in acres of space ... B_Fernandes smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... U_Simon just watches float over the bar! Min. 40 :(shu) C_Fabregas beats one ... Goes past the second ... He keeps going ... fantastic skill!! ... C_Fabregas sees M_ter_Stegen off his line ! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a mishit effort! Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(sto) A_S-Maximin picks out B_Fernandes with the cross ... B_Fernandes looks to see where U_Simon is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... U_Simon is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over !! ... U_Simon looks very relieved! Min. 44 :(sto) Jan_Gyamerah volleys it forward. He finds A_S-Maximin ... A_S-Maximin tries to chip the ball over U_Simon! ... It hammers off the bar onto the line ... The Referee talks to his assistant ... GOAL !! ... Stoke City 2-0 Sheffield United ... Min. 45 :(sto) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... O_Yokuslu will come on for H_Ongenda and play MF Min. 45 :(sto) M_Sarr is going to be brought on ... D_Rose is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 45 :(shu) S_Mustafi is coming on for A_Grimaldo and will play DF Min. 46 :(sto) O_Yokuslu drives it across the face of the goal M_Sarr ... But S_Mustafi wins the tackle Min. 47 :(sto) E_Can looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to A_Correa ... A_Correa shapes up for a shot! ... But U_Simon palms it behind ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 48 :(sto) B_Fernandes controls the ball with ease ... A_Doucoure cuts out the pass ... That was close! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Stoke City 2-0 Sheffield United Min. 47 :(sto) C_Chambers knocks it past R_Bertrand and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... C_Chambers leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 47 :(shu) R_Mahrez gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at Son_Heung_Min ... The Referee ignores the protests for a card ... Todd Fortune looks relieved Min. 48 :(sto) E_Can takes possession ... He has his back towards goal ... He turns well ... E_Can with the 40 yard drive ! ... But U_Simon punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 50 :(sto) A_Christense pass splits open the defence and finds A_S-Maximin ... A_S-Maximin attempts a chip! ... The shot slips through U_Simon's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 51 :(sto) A_Correa crosses to Son_Heung_Min ... An audacious effort from Son_Heung_Min ! ... It's way wide ... The Sheffield United fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 55 :(shu) Y_Gourcuff will replace the useless C_Fabregas and will play MF Min. 55 :(shu) S_Gnabry finds the run of P_Cutrone ... A delicate chip from P_Cutrone ! ... Saved by M_ter_Stegen Min. 57 :(sto) A_Correa jumps over J_Boateng's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... A_Correa tries to lob the keeper ! ... U_Simon takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 59 :(shu) S_Gnabry takes advantage of a mistake by A_Christense ... It's a lucky break ... M_Sarr anticipates the pass and cuts it out Min. 62 :(sto) O_Yokuslu is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... Jan_Gyamerah latches onto the ball ... Jan_Gyamerah hits the ball first time! ... It floats over U_Simon ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 65 :(shu) R_Mahrez knocks it forward ... A_Christense slips ... P_Cutrone gets to it! ... P_Cutrone has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... M_ter_Stegen tips it wide !! ... Great goalkeeping there! ... CORNER! ... S_Gnabry hits it into the box! ... It is cleared by M_Sarr Min. 65 :(sto) A_Correa breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on U_Simon! ... S_Mustafi brings him down! ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! Min. 67 :(sto) A_S-Maximin plays a first time ball through the defence to Son_Heung_Min ... Son_Heung_Min with a scorcher of a shot ! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 71 :(sto) O_Yokuslu knocks it forward ... S_Gnabry slips ... A_Correa gets to it! ... A_Correa from 20 yards ! ... U_Simon gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... It's pushed behind ! ... CORNER! ... C_Chambers chips the ball into the area! ... U_Simon catches it! Min. 73 :(sto) Son_Heung_Min gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past C_Lenglet! ... He has some space now! ... From long range Son_Heung_Min bends the ball towards goal! ... U_Simon gets his fingertips to it Min. 74 :(sto) O_Yokuslu is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to A_Correa ... But S_Mustafi clears the danger Min. 74 :(shu) P_Cutrone sidesteps Jan_Gyamerah ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... A_S-Maximin is called for the holding foul ... Well spotted by the referee ... The Referee lectures him ... FREE KICK! ... That could have been a penalty! ... I_Sarr hits it over the wall ... But M_ter_Stegen just gets his fingers to that one Min. 75 :(sto) A_S-Maximin has time and space on the edge of the box ... Excellent sliding challenge from J_Boateng Min. 78 :(shu) S_Gnabry spots P_Cutrone who is in acres of space ... E_Can stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That’s a rash challenge!! ... The Referee warned him Min. 80 :(sto) A_Correa is all alone ... the linesman keeps his flag down ... A_Doucoure with a superb challenge ... The Referee has given the free kick the other way! ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book ... FREE KICK! ... They are lining up to take this one! ... B_Fernandes hoists it forward ... O_Yokuslu gets on the end of it ... A great volley from O_Yokuslu ! ... U_Simon makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 84 :(sto) E_Can with a 40-yard pass to M_Sarr ... C_Lenglet dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 85 :(sto) A_S-Maximin crosses to A_Correa ... A_Correa hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 86 :(sto) O_Yokuslu with electric pace ... He eases past S_Mustafi ... O_Yokuslu with his head down lets it go ! ... But U_Simon tips it behind ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(sto) E_Can with a one-touch layoff to O_Yokuslu ... O_Yokuslu drives the ball low ! ... It takes a deflection! ... U_Simon is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... C_Chambers curls it into the box! ... It goes straight into the arms of U_Simon Min. 88 :(shu) S_Gnabry finds himself in a good position ... M_Sarr wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : bet365 Stadium Attendance : 40,000 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_S-Maximin (Man of the Match) Scorers : Son_Heung_Min (12), A_S-Maximin (44) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sheffield United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : P_Cutrone Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Mustafi (65) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City | Sheffield United Attempts on Goal : 27 | 7 Off target : 16 | 2 On target : 11 | 5 Possession : 63 | 37 Corners : 4 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 9 | 11 Key Tackles : 2 | 7 Key Passes : 18 | 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Stoke City 2 - 0 Sheffield United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Stoke City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_ter_Stegen GK 31 3 2 1 26 | 95 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 0 0 0 Jan_Gyamerah DF 1 27 11 3 24 | 95 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 8 66 9 C_Chambers DF 1 27 10 4 25 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 A_Christense DF 2 27 11 2 23 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 10 0 D_Rose DF 2 26 12 3 22 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Fernandes MF 1 8 31 14 23 | 95 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 28 2 E_Can MF 1 11 27 9 26 | 95 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 3 A_S-Maximin MF 1 4 27 12 27 | 95 0 0 4 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 40 28 H_Ongenda MF 1 3 27 10 21 | 45 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 8 11 Son_Heung_Min FW 1 3 7 28 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 A_Correa FW 2 2 4 27 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 10 12 A_Davies GK 28 2 3 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Sarr DF 1 26 6 2 25 | 50 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 R_Sweeney DF 2 25 5 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Yokuslu MF 1 5 27 6 25 | 50 0 0 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 40 7 D_Origi FW 1 3 5 26 24 | 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- U_Simon GK 31 7 2 1 23 | 95 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 C_Lenglet DF 1 29 13 3 25 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 R_Bertrand DF 1 29 12 3 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Boateng DF 1 27 5 2 26 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 A_Grimaldo DF 2 26 2 3 24 | 45 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 A_Doucoure MF 1 6 29 9 27 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 S_Gnabry MF 1 4 29 14 23 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 R_Mahrez MF 2 3 29 13 21 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 C_Fabregas MF 2 11 28 10 25 | 58 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 I_Sarr FW 1 4 14 30 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 P_Cutrone FW 1 3 12 28 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 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 | 50 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 -3 -3 P_van_Aanholt DF 1 26 11 4 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Gourcuff MF 2 3 27 11 25 | 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Benzema FW 1 3 4 26 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1631739601 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35