FMFA Premier League, Sheffield United vs. Arsenal (Sun Jan 30)


                     Sheffield United  |  Arsenal
                            5-1-2-2 C  |  4-1-3-2 C
                         Todd Fortune  |  Lee Clark
                                       |
                           U_Simon GK  |  GK T_Courtois
                        R_Bertrand DF  |  DF E_Konsa
                         G_Baldock DF  |  DF Albin_Thaqi
                         C_Lenglet DF  |  DF M_Pongracic
                          D_Yedlin DF  |  DF Alec_Georgen
                             N_Ake DF  |  DM J_Willock+
                          S_Gnabry AM  |  MF I_Gundogan
                          R_Mahrez AM  |  MF M_Ozil
                        A_Doucoure MF  |  MF Guus_Til
                            I_Sarr FW  |  FW M_Chouiar
                        Maxi_Gomez FW  |  FW A_Perez
                                       |
                          T_Heaton SUB |  SUB J_Pickford
                         J_Boateng SUB |  SUB F_Musonda
                           J_Lewis SUB |  SUB F_Geraldes
                        C_Fabregas SUB |  SUB C_Eriksen
                         P_Cutrone SUB |  SUB Galeno




Min. 11 :(ars) A_Perez looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  R_Bertrand knobbles the attacking player. 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
          ...  The Referee warned him 
Min. 13 :(ars) Alec_Georgen finds the run of A_Perez 
          ...  A_Perez strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  U_Simon with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 14 :(ars) Alec_Georgen looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Chouiar 
          ...  But S_Gnabry clears the danger 
Min. 17 :(shu) D_Yedlin with the mazy run 
          ...  D_Yedlin with the strike ! 
          ...  T_Courtois saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 20 :(shu) C_Lenglet slides it through the middle to S_Gnabry 
          ...  S_Gnabry hits a great shot ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  T_Courtois was caught out there 
          ...  That puts Sheffield United ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it! 
          ...  Sheffield United 1-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 21 :(ars) Arsenal will now play E 
Min. 21 :(ars) J_Willock+ is now playing as a MF 
Min. 24 :(ars) M_Pongracic runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off D_Yedlin back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  M_Pongracic tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! 
          ...  U_Simon takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 26 :(shu) A_Doucoure 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! 
          ...  S_Gnabry receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  S_Gnabry with a terrific drive ! 
          ...  But T_Courtois reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on T_Courtois anyway 
Min. 33 :(ars) M_Ozil chips the ball over the defence and finds I_Gundogan 
          ...  D_Yedlin wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 40 :(ars) Guus_Til turns past R_Bertrand 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  A delicate header from Guus_Til ! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 42 :(ars) M_Chouiar gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past C_Lenglet! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  M_Chouiar has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  Its sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(ars) A_Perez beats his marker 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  G_Baldock stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 47 :(ars) M_Pongracic steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs N_Ake 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  M_Pongracic drives it towards goal ! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Willock+ swings it in! 
          ...  R_Bertrand gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it away 

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

Min. 50 :(shu) S_Gnabry knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender 
          ...  But M_Pongracic puts the ball out of play 
Min. 52 :(shu) R_Mahrez leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to D_Yedlin 
          ...  Guus_Til with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! 
Min. 55 :(ars) Guus_Til moves to AM 
Min. 60 :(shu) J_Boateng takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace R_Bertrand as DF 
Min. 62 :(shu) C_Fabregas takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace S_Gnabry 
          ...  He'll play as a MF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 62 :(ars) I_Gundogan holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to Guus_Til 
          ...  C_Lenglet reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 63 :(shu) R_Mahrez runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to I_Sarr 
          ...  But E_Konsa with the fine tackle 
Min. 65 :(ars) F_Musonda is ready to come on to replace Albin_Thaqi 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF 
Min. 65 :(ars) J_Willock+ with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves N_Ake behind 
          ...  J_Willock+ hits the ball first time! 
          ...  But U_Simon punches it away 
Min. 67 :(ars) a big roar from the crowd as F_Geraldes comes on for J_Willock+ to play MF 
Min. 69 :(ars) Up goes the substitution board - Galeno on for M_Chouiar as a FW 
Min. 71 :(ars) Arsenal altered their play to a A strategy 
Min. 73 :(shu) D_Yedlin brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  I_Sarr gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  E_Konsa clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 76 :(shu) I_Sarr takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  Intercepted by E_Konsa 
Min. 80 :(shu) R_Mahrez runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Maxi_Gomez 
          ...  M_Pongracic goes in studs first 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  Todd Fortune looks bemused that it wasn't more! 
Min. 81 :(shu) A_Doucoure runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Maxi_Gomez 
          ...  Maxi_Gomez tries to chip the ball over T_Courtois! 
          ...  T_Courtois falls over 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 81 :(ars) I_Gundogan looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Alec_Georgen 
          ...  Alec_Georgen hits a great shot ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  U_Simon moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It’s beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 81 :(shu) R_Mahrez has space to run with the ball 
          ...  E_Konsa with an over the top challenge 
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(shu) Maxi_Gomez runs forward 
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  I_Gundogan is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was pushing down on his man 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is well within shooting range! 
          ...  R_Mahrez fires it towards the goal 
          ...  T_Courtois with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 

*************  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          : C_Lenglet (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Gnabry (20)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : I_Gundogan
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Guus_Til (52), M_Pongracic (80), E_Konsa (81)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Sheffield United  |    Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       7
Off target           :           1        |       4
On target            :           4        |       3
Possession           :          48        |       52
Corners              :           0        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       3
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       8
Key Tackles          :           4        |       4
Key Passes           :           7        |       5
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Final Score          : Sheffield United 1 - 0 Arsenal
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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  31   7   2   1  23 |  98   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0   0
R_Bertrand     DF   1  29  12   3  24 |  64   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
G_Baldock      DF   1  28  10   3  23 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
C_Lenglet      DF   1  30  13   3  25 |  98   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  28   0
D_Yedlin       DF   2  27  10   3  24 |  98   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   3
N_Ake          DF   2  28   6   3  25 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Gnabry       AM   1   4  29  14  23 |  66   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  13   0  26
R_Mahrez       AM   2   3  29  13  21 |  98   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   3
A_Doucoure     MF   1   6  30   9  27 |  98   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
I_Sarr         FW   1   4  14  30  26 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   8   8
Maxi_Gomez     FW   1   3  13  29  25 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
T_Heaton       GK  30   2   2   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Boateng      DF   1  27   5   2  26 |  34   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Lewis        DF   1  25  12   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Fabregas     MF   2  11  28  10  25 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   8   8
P_Cutrone      FW   1   3  12  28  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Arsenal
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Courtois     GK  33   3   3   2  23 |  98   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Konsa        DF   1  29  10   9  27 |  98   0   3   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  36  -3  -3
Albin_Thaqi    DF   1  27  14   3  22 |  69   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Pongracic    DF   1  30  12   3  25 |  98   0   1   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  10  -3   1
Alec_Georgen   DF   1  28  13   5  21 |  98   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
J_Willock+     MF   1  17  28   3  25 |  71   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
I_Gundogan     MF   1  10  30   8  24 |  98   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
M_Ozil         MF   2   4  29  12  25 |  98   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Guus_Til       AM   1   3  29  13  22 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -2
M_Chouiar      FW   1   3  13  29  20 |  73   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
A_Perez        FW   1   3  11  30  25 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
J_Pickford     GK  28   1   2   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Musonda      DF   1  27  10   3  30 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Geraldes     MF   1  14  29   2  25 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Eriksen      AM   2   4  28  12  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Galeno         FW   1   3  10  28  21 |  25   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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