FMFA, Sheffield United vs. Manchester City (Sat Oct 29)


                     Sheffield United  |  Manchester City
                              4-4-2 T  |  5-1-2-2 C
                         Todd Fortune  |  Matthew Bethell
                                       |
                          M_Rodak+ GK  |  GK G_Grando
                         C_Lenglet DF  |  DF R_Yates
                        R_Bertrand DF  |  DF N_Semedo
                         G_Baldock DF  |  DF Pipa
                             N_Ake DF  |  DF V_Chiriches
                        A_Doucoure MF  |  DF K_Tierney+
                          S_Gnabry MF  |  MF S_McTominay
                          R_Mahrez MF  |  DM W_Ndidi
                           A_Iwobi MF  |  MF M_Ozil
                            I_Sarr FW  |  FW R_Firmino
                           C_Admas FW  |  FW L_Stindl
                                       |
                           U_Simon SUB |  SUB A_Areola
                         J_Boateng SUB |  SUB M_Targett
                          D_Yedlin SUB |  SUB O_Borg
                        C_Fabregas SUB |  SUB N_Holland
                         P_Cutrone SUB |  SUB A_Griezmann

Referee: John_Brooks (Leicestershire)


Min. 3  :(mnc) M_Ozil lays the ball back to L_Stindl 
          ...  L_Stindl looks to see where M_Rodak+ is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  But M_Rodak+ with the difficult save 
Min. 5  :(shu) I_Sarr has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past K_Tierney+! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Pipa tackles cleanly 
Min. 12 :(mnc) W_Ndidi looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to L_Stindl 
          ...  L_Stindl with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 14 :(mnc) M_Ozil floats the ball in to find R_Firmino 
          ...  R_Firmino attempts a chip! 
          ...  M_Rodak+ makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop ! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 16 :(mnc) R_Firmino finds the space intelligently 
          ...  R_Firmino has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  M_Rodak+ saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 17 :(mnc) N_Semedo spots R_Firmino who is in acres of space 
          ...  I_Sarr with the tackle 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 17 :(mnc) L_Stindl sidesteps N_Ake 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  L_Stindl with a thundering shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  M_Rodak+ tips it wide !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Stindl plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  M_Rodak+ easily claims the ball! 
Min. 17 :(shu) C_Admas beats R_Yates 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  R_Firmino is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Matthew Bethell looks relieved 
          ...  Todd Fortune is far from happy with that decision 
Min. 25 :(mnc) L_Stindl runs with pace at the defence 
          ...  L_Stindl has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Sheffield United fans laugh at him 
Min. 27 :(mnc) K_Tierney+ drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Stindl 
          ...  L_Stindl tries the shot ! 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !! 
          ...  M_Rodak+ looks relieved there! 
Min. 29 :(mnc) L_Stindl sidesteps his marker 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  A_Doucoure is late with that one 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is well within shooting range! 
          ...  L_Stindl drives it in 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Ozil hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  R_Yates makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  M_Rodak+ with a superb tip over the bar 
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by W_Ndidi 
          ...  The ball comes to V_Chiriches 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  But M_Rodak+ makes an easy save 
Min. 32 :(mnc) L_Stindl lobs it over N_Ake 
          ...  L_Stindl has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 38 :(mnc) K_Tierney+ has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past C_Lenglet 
          ...  He puts in R_Firmino! 
          ...  R_Bertrand with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 39 :(shu) I_Sarr pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  K_Tierney+ slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 41 :(mnc) Pipa with a first time pass 
          ...  L_Stindl runs onto it! 
          ...  L_Stindl drives it low ! 
          ...  M_Rodak+ just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(shu) C_Admas plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  K_Tierney+ with the tackle 
          ...  That's got to be a yellow 
          ...  John_Brooks just wants to lecture him 
Min. 45 :(shu) P_Cutrone will replace C_Admas and play FW 
Min. 45 :(mnc) M_Targett is coming on for V_Chiriches and playing DF 
Min. 46 :(shu) S_Gnabry looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Iwobi 
          ...  A_Iwobi fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  G_Grando with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 

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

Min. 49 :(shu) C_Lenglet looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards A_Iwobi 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from A_Iwobi ! 
          ...  But G_Grando tips it over 
          ...  John_Brooks has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 50 :(mnc) R_Yates is hurt 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  He looks like he will continue 
Min. 51 :(mnc) K_Tierney+ looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards R_Firmino 
          ...  N_Ake reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 52 :(shu) N_Ake with the towering header to I_Sarr 
          ...  N_Semedo wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 55 :(shu) C_Fabregas is going to be brought on 
          ...  A_Iwobi is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 55 :(mnc) A_Griezmann is being brought on 
          ...  R_Firmino is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW 
Min. 55 :(mnc) N_Holland is being prepared to come on 
          ...  M_Ozil is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF 
Min. 55 :(mnc) S_McTominay beats N_Ake 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves John_Brooks 
          ...  S_McTominay carves a shot towards goal ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_McTominay swings it in! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to M_Targett 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  M_Rodak+ makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball up field! 
Min. 56 :(mnc) A_Griezmann jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  A_Griezmann with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  M_Rodak+ makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 60 :(shu) A_Doucoure with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to P_Cutrone 
          ...  P_Cutrone with a thundering drive! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  G_Grando moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  G_Grando catches it with style! 
Min. 62 :(shu) C_Fabregas is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to I_Sarr 
          ...  I_Sarr attempts to nutmeg G_Grando! 
          ...  But G_Grando punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 63 :(mnc) L_Stindl sidesteps S_Gnabry 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  L_Stindl with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  But M_Rodak+ makes a superb stop down low. 
Min. 67 :(mnc) L_Stindl with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  A_Griezmann gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  But N_Ake will cut out the threat 
Min. 68 :(shu) C_Fabregas picks out P_Cutrone with the cross 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  R_Yates hits it out for a throw 
Min. 70 :(mnc) N_Holland with the heel pass to A_Griezmann 
          ...  A_Griezmann carves a shot towards goal ! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 71 :(shu) C_Fabregas runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to S_Gnabry 
          ...  Pipa with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 77 :(mnc) S_McTominay with a glorious 60-yard pass to A_Griezmann 
          ...  C_Lenglet clears with a diving header 
Min. 78 :(shu) P_Cutrone runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs M_Targett 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by M_Targett 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Fabregas hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  G_Grando fists it away! 
Min. 81 :(shu) C_Fabregas makes himself available 
          ...  L_Stindl with the high feet 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  Todd Fortune looks annoyed that there was no card there 
Min. 84 :(mnc) N_Holland with the first time pass to L_Stindl 
          ...  A glorious effort by L_Stindl ! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 87 :(mnc) W_Ndidi is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to M_Targett 
          ...  A wicked drive by M_Targett ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!! 
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! 
          ...  That must have sealed it!! 
          ...  Sheffield United 0-1 Manchester City ...
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(shu) C_Fabregas with a neat pass into P_Cutrone 
          ...  Pipa plays it back 
          ...  G_Grando slips!! 
          ...  It goes just wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Lenglet hits it into the box! 
          ...  G_Grando easily catches it! 
Min. 89 :(mnc) L_Stindl sidesteps his marker 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  L_Stindl strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  M_Rodak+ is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Tierney+ chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  M_Rodak+ easily catches it! 
Min. 89 :(shu) I_Sarr has time and space on the edge of the box 
          ...  K_Tierney+ is late with that one 
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand 
          ...  John_Brooks calls him over 
          ...  John_Brooks tells him he has had enough warnings 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Bramall Lane
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Sheffield United Match Info
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Best player          : M_Rodak+
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : I_Sarr (17)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : L_Stindl (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Targett (87)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_Tierney+ (89)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Sheffield United  |    Manchester City
Attempts on Goal     :           4        |       20
Off target           :           0        |       10
On target            :           4        |       10
Possession           :          27        |       73
Corners              :           2        |       5
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       6
Key Tackles          :           4        |       7
Key Passes           :           8        |       13
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Final Score          : Sheffield United 0 - 1 Manchester City
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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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M_Rodak+       GK  33   2   2   1  24 |  93  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0   0
C_Lenglet      DF   1  30  13   3  25 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
R_Bertrand     DF   1  30  12   3  24 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
G_Baldock      DF   1  28  10   3  23 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Ake          DF   2  28   6   3  25 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
A_Doucoure     MF   1   6  30   9  27 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Gnabry       MF   1   4  30  14  23 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Mahrez       MF   2   3  29  13  21 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Iwobi        MF   1   9  29  11  25 |  56   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
I_Sarr         FW   1   4  14  31  26 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  -3   0
C_Admas        FW   1   3  13  29  25 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
U_Simon        GK  31   7   2   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Boateng      DF   1  27   5   2  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Yedlin       DF   2  26  10   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Fabregas     MF   2  11  28  10  25 |  37   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
P_Cutrone      FW   1   3  12  29  23 |  48   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3

Player Statistics - Manchester 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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G_Grando       GK  35   1   1   1  23 |  93   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  31   0   0   0
R_Yates        DF   1  28  11   3  22 |  93   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   3
N_Semedo       DF   1  28  13   3  24 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
Pipa           DF   1  28  10   3  26 |  93   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  39  10   0
V_Chiriches    DF   1  28   9   4  27 |  45   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
K_Tierney+     DF   1  28  13   2  21 |  93   0   1   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  10  27  -3
S_McTominay    MF   1  10  29   6  27 |  93   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
W_Ndidi        DM   1  12  29   3  25 |  93   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0
M_Ozil         MF   2   4  29  12  25 |  56   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
R_Firmino      FW   1   4   8  30  24 |  56   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
L_Stindl       FW   1   6  16  28  21 |  93   0   0   1   0  11   0   0   0   0   0  10  17
A_Areola       GK  30   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Targett      DF   1  27  10   3  25 |  48   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  20   0  26
O_Borg         DF   2  26  11   3  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Holland      MF   2   3  28  12  23 |  37   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   8  28   8
A_Griezmann    FW   2   2   4  29  23 |  37   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   8   8  12
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