FMFA, Norwich City vs. Sheffield United (Wed Sep 28)


                         Norwich City  |  Sheffield United
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-3-1-2 A
                               VACANT  |  Todd Fortune
                                       |
                            N_Pope GK  |  GK U_Simon
                       Tom_Clayton DF  |  DF C_Lenglet
                           A_Koiki DF  |  DF C_Azpilicueta
                        L_Chambers DF  |  DF J_Gomez
                          M_Aarons DF  |  DF R_Bertrand
                        M_Odegaard MF  |  AM S_Gnabry
                              K_Ly MF  |  MF A_Iwobi
                           M_Olise MF  |  MF T_Jumeau
                          D_Brooks MF  |  MF R_Mahrez
                        M_Rashford FW  |  FW I_Sarr
                           C_Slack FW  |  FW P_Cutrone
                                       |
                          K_Darlow SUB |  SUB T_Heaton
                      D_Giannoulis SUB |  SUB A_Grimaldo
                           N_Clyne SUB |  SUB B_Godfrey
                         M_Pereira SUB |  SUB D_Kavanagh
                          A_Ndiaye SUB |  SUB C_Admas

Referee: Martin_Atkinson (West_Yorkshire)


Min. 2  :(nor) C_Slack plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  But R_Bertrand wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 5  :(nor) D_Brooks is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford with a powerful header ! 
          ...  U_Simon was lucky there 
Min. 15 :(shu) A_Iwobi with a slick pass to I_Sarr 
          ...  A wicked drive by I_Sarr ! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 17 :(shu) T_Jumeau with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows Tom_Clayton a clean set of heals 
          ...  L_Chambers with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 18 :(nor) M_Olise has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past R_Bertrand 
          ...  He puts in M_Rashford! 
          ...  M_Rashford rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a cheeky finish! 
          ...  That puts Norwich City ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it! 
          ...  Norwich City 1-0 Sheffield United ...
Min. 19 :(shu) A_Grimaldo is going to be brought on 
          ...  R_Mahrez is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 19 :(nor) M_Odegaard kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  L_Chambers gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  L_Chambers tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! 
          ...  But U_Simon punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 22 :(nor) D_Brooks holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees C_Slack in space! 
          ...  C_Slack is through on goal! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  He just has U_Simon to beat 
          ...  He rounds U_Simon 
          ...  He taps it towards the goal! 
          ...  U_Simon manages to get to it !! 
Min. 23 :(nor) M_Rashford takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  M_Rashford blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  It was a top drawer goal 
          ...  Norwich City 2-0 Sheffield United ...
Min. 23 :(shu) Sheffield United switch to playing E 
Min. 23 :(shu) T_Jumeau plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  I_Sarr keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  I_Sarr heads the ball towards goal ! 
          ...  N_Pope gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by N_Pope !! 
Min. 26 :(nor) M_Odegaard plays a long ball to M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford cracks a laser towards goal ! 
          ...  The shot slips through U_Simon's hands 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a terrible mistake 
          ...  Todd Fortune looks gutted 
          ...  Thats his hat trick! 
          ...  The Norwich City players congratulate him! 
          ...  Norwich City 3-0 Sheffield United ...
Min. 27 :(shu) I_Sarr runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  I_Sarr with the crafty shot! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 28 :(nor) K_Ly takes advantage of a mistake by C_Lenglet 
          ...  K_Ly attempts a low drive! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Odegaard floats the ball in! 
          ...  C_Slack with the header 
          ...  U_Simon parries it 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Olise! 
          ...  M_Rashford makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs to the corner and dives on his belly 
          ...  Norwich City 4-0 Sheffield United ...
Min. 32 :(nor) A_Koiki with a smart pass to M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford with the strike ! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 34 :(shu) P_Cutrone runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  Tom_Clayton attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? 
          ...  Oh well the referee says play On!! 
Min. 36 :(nor) N_Pope is hurt 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  He looks like he will continue 
Min. 38 :(nor) M_Rashford with a real burst of pace 
          ...  But C_Azpilicueta slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 38 :(shu) T_Jumeau controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  I_Sarr gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  But L_Chambers spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 41 :(nor) K_Ly with a measured ball to L_Chambers 
          ...  L_Chambers goes for goal ! 
          ...  U_Simon makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(nor) D_Giannoulis is being brought on 
          ...  M_Aarons is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 45 :(nor) M_Pereira is being brought on 
          ...  D_Brooks is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Norwich City 4-0 Sheffield United

Min. 47 :(shu) T_Jumeau hoists the ball across to I_Sarr 
          ...  I_Sarr with a powerful header ! 
          ...  N_Pope with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know ! 
Min. 49 :(nor) M_Pereira is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  M_Rashford latches onto the ball 
          ...  M_Rashford drifts clear! 
          ...  He is clean through! 
          ...  He is one on one with U_Simon 
          ...  He rounds U_Simon 
          ...  He taps it towards the goal! 
          ...  U_Simon manages to get to it !! 
Min. 58 :(nor) M_Odegaard with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  M_Rashford gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  R_Bertrand slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 60 :(nor) M_Odegaard with a measured pass to C_Slack 
          ...  J_Gomez with a reckless challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  Martin_Atkinson had no choice there!! 
          ...  VACANT appluads the decision 
Min. 62 :(shu) D_Kavanagh takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace T_Jumeau as MF 
Min. 63 :(nor) M_Olise is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to M_Rashford 
          ...  A cheeky lob from M_Rashford ! 
          ...  U_Simon with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 64 :(nor) M_Pereira unselfishly heads the ball back to C_Slack 
          ...  A_Grimaldo robs him of the ball 
Min. 65 :(shu) C_Admas is coming on for P_Cutrone and will play FW 
Min. 65 :(nor) M_Rashford knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  M_Rashford swings in the shot! 
          ...  But U_Simon reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on U_Simon anyway 
Min. 66 :(nor) M_Odegaard takes possession 
          ...  He looks up 
          ...  He's in acres of space 
          ...  M_Odegaard chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  U_Simon makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 68 :(shu) A_Iwobi squares it to I_Sarr 
          ...  L_Chambers is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
          ...  Martin_Atkinson wants a quiet word 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is well within shooting range! 
          ...  C_Admas passes to I_Sarr 
          ...  I_Sarr fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 70 :(shu) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  C_Admas is through! 
          ...  Intercepted by Tom_Clayton 
Min. 71 :(nor) M_Rashford takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  C_Lenglet takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 72 :(shu) A_Iwobi takes on 3 men 
          ...  A wicked drive by A_Iwobi ! 
          ...  N_Pope fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 75 :(shu) C_Admas beats his marker 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  C_Admas with the overhead ! 
          ...  N_Pope gets the finger tips to it 
          ...  And puts it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Iwobi hits it into the box! 
          ...  L_Chambers wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 80 :(shu) R_Bertrand whips the ball across to A_Iwobi 
          ...  A_Iwobi uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 81 :(nor) M_Odegaard finds the run of M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! 
          ...  U_Simon can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  U_Simon has a smile on his face 
          ...  Did he know that was going wide? 
Min. 82 :(nor) L_Chambers with a smart pass to M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford goes for goal ! 
          ...  U_Simon with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 83 :(shu) I_Sarr finds his way through 
          ...  He bent his run well 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  A_Koiki looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 85 :(nor) D_Giannoulis looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford must beat U_Simon! 
          ...  U_Simon makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 86 :(shu) A_Iwobi is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to C_Admas 
          ...  N_Pope with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Just outside the box! 
          ...  C_Azpilicueta floats it forward 
          ...  C_Admas latches onto the end of it 
          ...  L_Chambers knocks the ball back to N_Pope 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  It’s gone past N_Pope! 
          ...  And just creeps wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Iwobi crosses it in! 
          ...  D_Giannoulis reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(nor) K_Ly sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to C_Slack 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by C_Slack ! 
          ...  But U_Simon tips it behind 
          ...  Martin_Atkinson has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 94 :(nor) M_Olise with an in swinging cross to M_Pereira 
          ...  M_Pereira launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  U_Simon gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Carrow Road
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Norwich City Match Info
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Best player          : M_Rashford (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Rashford (18,23,26,28)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Sheffield United Match Info
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Best player          : A_Iwobi
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : J_Gomez (60)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Norwich City  |    Sheffield United
Attempts on Goal     :          20        |       8
Off target           :           4        |       4
On target            :          16        |       4
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           4        |       5
Key Tackles          :           6        |       5
Key Passes           :          17        |       6
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Final Score          : Norwich City 4 - 0 Sheffield United
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Player Statistics - Norwich City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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N_Pope         GK  32   1   1   1  25 |  98   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  23   0   0   0
Tom_Clayton    DF   1  30  12   4  25 |  98   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
A_Koiki        DF   2  28  13   2  22 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
L_Chambers     DF   1  28  10   5  23 |  98   0   4   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  52  10   6
M_Aarons       DF   1  27   9   2  22 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   8   8
M_Odegaard     MF   1   3  30  11  26 |  98   0   0   5   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  68   3
K_Ly           MF   2   1  28  12  22 |  98   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
M_Olise        MF   1   4  29  11  23 |  98   0   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  66   0
D_Brooks       MF   1   4  29  12  24 |  45   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   8  28   8
M_Rashford     FW   2   3   6  30  23 |  98   0   0   0   0  12   4   0   0   0   0   0 112
C_Slack        FW   1   2   5  27  23 |  98   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
K_Darlow       GK  31   3   2   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Giannoulis   DF   1  27  10   2  24 |  53   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
N_Clyne        DF   1  28  10   4  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Pereira      MF   1   3  28  11  23 |  53   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
A_Ndiaye       FW   1   3  10  27  25 |   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  31   7   2   1  23 |  98  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Lenglet      DF   1  30  13   3  25 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
C_Azpilicueta  DF   3  26  13   2  23 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
J_Gomez        DF   2  26  11   2  22 |  64   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  -7  -7  -7
R_Bertrand     DF   1  30  12   3  24 |  98   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
S_Gnabry       AM   1   4  30  14  23 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Iwobi        MF   1   9  29  11  25 |  98   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   4
T_Jumeau       MF   2  13  27  15  20 |  66   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
R_Mahrez       MF   2   3  29  13  21 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Sarr         FW   1   4  14  31  26 |  98   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
P_Cutrone      FW   1   3  12  29  23 |  69   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Heaton       GK  29   2   2   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Grimaldo     DF   2  26   2   3  24 |  79   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
B_Godfrey      DF   1  25  16   3  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Kavanagh     MF   1   9  26   9  22 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Admas        FW   1   3  13  29  25 |  29   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
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