FMFA, Norwich City vs. Sheffield United (Sun May 21)


                         Norwich City  |  Sheffield United
                          4-1-1-3-1 P  |  4-5-1 N
           Caretaker Thomas Edvardsen  |  VACANT
                                       |
                            N_Pope GK  |  GK U_Simon
                           N_Clyne DF  |  DF C_Lenglet
                        L_Chambers DF  |  DF R_Bertrand
                           B_Silva DM  |  DF N_Ake
                       Tom_Clayton DF  |  DF G_Baldock
                           A_Koiki DF  |  MF A_Doucoure
                        M_Rashford AM  |  MF S_Gnabry
                           M_Olise AM  |  MF T_Jumeau
                            A_Isak FW  |  MF R_Mahrez
                          D_Brooks AM  |  MF A_Iwobi
                        M_Odegaard MF  |  FW G_Scamacca
                                       |
                          K_Darlow SUB |  SUB D_Henderson
                           J_Young SUB |  SUB J_Boateng
                          H_Barnes SUB |  SUB D_Yedlin
                          M_Aarons SUB |  SUB C_Fabregas
                           C_Slack SUB |  SUB C_Admas

Referee: Andre_Marriner (West_Midlands)


Min. 1  :(shu) C_Lenglet is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to G_Scamacca 
          ...  G_Scamacca beats the offside trap! 
          ...  He runs at N_Pope 
          ...  He rounds N_Pope 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle 
          ...  It hits the post and goes out for a goal kick!! 
Min. 2  :(nor) A_Isak is unmarked! 
          ...  But A_Iwobi comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 2  :(shu) A_Iwobi takes possession 
          ...  He has his back towards goal 
          ...  He turns well 
          ...  A_Iwobi with a powerful header ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs towards the bench 
          ...  He jumps on a delighted VACANT 
          ...  That’s given Sheffield United the advantage! 
          ...  Norwich City 0-1 Sheffield United ...
Min. 10 :(nor) M_Olise skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  But U_Simon with the difficult save 
Min. 18 :(shu) G_Scamacca finds the space intelligently 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by N_Clyne 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 19 :(nor) Tom_Clayton brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on R_Bertrand 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in M_Odegaard! 
          ...  R_Bertrand reacts to stop the move going any further 
Min. 21 :(shu) G_Scamacca has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by A_Isak 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 26 :(nor) B_Silva 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 M_Odegaard 
          ...  A thundering drive by M_Odegaard ! 
          ...  It floats over U_Simon 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 27 :(shu) A_Doucoure sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to G_Scamacca 
          ...  M_Olise with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is well within shooting range! 
          ...  T_Jumeau drives it under the wall 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  N_Pope never had a chance! 
Min. 31 :(shu) C_Lenglet headbutts M_Odegaard! 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
Min. 33 :(shu) N_Pope miss-kicks! 
          ...  A_Iwobi is through! 
          ...  D_Brooks with a deliberate foul 
          ...  Andre_Marriner will want to speak to him 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
Min. 36 :(shu) S_Gnabry loses A_Koiki 
          ...  N_Clyne with a deliberate foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  VACANT looks bemused that it wasn't more! 
Min. 39 :(nor) N_Clyne has it now 
          ...  He takes on C_Lenglet 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in M_Rashford! 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from R_Mahrez 
Min. 41 :(shu) S_Gnabry with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past L_Chambers 
          ...  He knocks it to G_Scamacca! 
          ...  G_Scamacca hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Was that a smile we saw on his manager’s face? 
          ...  Norwich City 0-2 Sheffield United ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(shu) G_Baldock is on the ground 
          ...  He looks in agony 
          ...  He won't be able to continue! 
Min. 43 :(shu) J_Boateng replaces G_Baldock to play as a DF 
Min. 45 :(nor) Norwich City restructured their strategy to E 
Min. 45 :(shu) C_Admas is being prepared to come on 
          ...  G_Scamacca is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 45 :(shu) C_Fabregas is going to be brought on 
          ...  A_Iwobi is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 46 :(shu) C_Fabregas has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  C_Admas collects the loose ball! 
          ...  C_Admas beats the offside trap! 
          ...  He runs at N_Pope 
          ...  He rounds N_Pope 
          ...  He taps it towards the goal! 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 46 :(nor) A_Isak with the dribble 
          ...  T_Jumeau is easily beaten 
          ...  A_Doucoure with an ugly foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
Min. 48 :(shu) C_Fabregas loses L_Chambers 
          ...  A well-placed shot from C_Fabregas ! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Norwich City 0-2 Sheffield United

Min. 46 :(shu) C_Fabregas heads the ball back to T_Jumeau 
          ...  A powerful shot by T_Jumeau ! 
          ...  N_Pope falls over 
          ...  But N_Pope is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 47 :(shu) R_Mahrez with a 50-yard pass to C_Admas 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by C_Admas ! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 50 :(nor) M_Olise looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Brooks 
          ...  D_Brooks tries to beat U_Simon from outside the area! 
          ...  But U_Simon tips it behind 
          ...  Andre_Marriner has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 51 :(nor) A_Isak breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on U_Simon! 
          ...  N_Ake brings him down! 
          ...  He deserves punishment for that! 
          ...  Andre_Marriner calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 53 :(nor) M_Rashford finds his way through 
          ...  He bears down on goal 
          ...  A_Doucoure with an ugly foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
Min. 60 :(nor) J_Young replaces L_Chambers to play as a DF 
Min. 60 :(nor) B_Silva is changing his role to a MF 
Min. 60 :(shu) S_Gnabry looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to C_Admas 
          ...  C_Admas with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Fabregas drives it into the box! 
          ...  J_Boateng gets a shot in 
          ...  N_Pope turns it behind for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Jumeau crosses it in! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to R_Mahrez 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  N_Pope with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 61 :(nor) A_Isak gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside C_Lenglet! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A_Isak blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  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. 63 :(nor) N_Clyne runs at T_Jumeau 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  N_Clyne aiming for the bottom corner ! 
          ...  U_Simon with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 63 :(shu) C_Admas makes himself available 
          ...  C_Admas tries to place it in the corner ! 
          ...  N_Pope just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 70 :(nor) C_Slack is ready to come on to replace M_Rashford 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a AM 
Min. 70 :(nor) H_Barnes comes on for M_Odegaard and will play MF to the delight of the fans 
Min. 70 :(nor) Up goes the substitution board - M_Aarons on for A_Koiki as a DF 
Min. 70 :(nor) C_Slack seems to have switched to a FW role 
Min. 70 :(nor) Tom_Clayton shifts into the DM position in a tactical change 
Min. 72 :(nor) A_Isak gains possession 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by J_Boateng 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 75 :(nor) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  A_Isak is through! 
          ...  A_Isak attempts a chip! 
          ...  It floats over U_Simon 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 75 :(shu) R_Mahrez whips the ball across to C_Admas 
          ...  C_Admas gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  N_Pope saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 76 :(shu) T_Jumeau with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal 
          ...  Tom_Clayton with a bad challenge 
          ...  Andre_Marriner will want to speak to him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again 
Min. 76 :(shu) T_Jumeau lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  C_Admas latches on to it 
          ...  C_Admas with the overhead ! 
          ...  But N_Pope parries the ball 
          ...  It’s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 80 :(shu) R_Bertrand runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to C_Admas 
          ...  C_Admas tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! 
          ...  The shot slips through N_Pope's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 81 :(nor) H_Barnes sidesteps C_Lenglet 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  R_Bertrand wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Barnes chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  C_Lenglet reads it 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 81 :(shu) S_Gnabry curls the ball out wide to C_Admas 
          ...  Tom_Clayton stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a rash challenge!! 
Min. 81 :(shu) C_Admas knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  C_Admas with a powerful diving header! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  N_Pope dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had N_Pope beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Fabregas crosses it in! 
          ...  J_Young gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 84 :(shu) A_Doucoure flicks the ball through 
          ...  C_Admas runs onto it! 
          ...  C_Admas with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  It fly's into Row Z! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(shu) S_Gnabry with a smart pass to C_Admas 
          ...  C_Admas bears down on goal! 
          ...  N_Pope saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 90 :(nor) A_Isak sidesteps C_Lenglet 
          ...  An audacious effort from A_Isak ! 
          ...  U_Simon has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  U_Simon is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide !! 
Min. 91 :(shu) C_Admas finds his way through 
          ...  He lost his man too easily 
          ...  C_Admas with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  But N_Pope punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 93 :(nor) C_Slack takes advantage of a mistake by C_Lenglet 
          ...  T_Jumeau takes the player down!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 94 :(shu) J_Boateng runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  N_Clyne with a bad challenge 
          ...  That's his second ! Sent off ! 
          ...  He is furious with the referee! 
          ...  But his players drag him off! 
Min. 94 :(nor) B_Silva moves to DF 
Min. 94 :(nor) interesting tactic change... 
          ...  B_Silva will now play as MF 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  R_Mahrez swings it in 
          ...  C_Admas takes control of it! 
          ...  J_Young robs him of the ball 

*************  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          : J_Young
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N_Clyne (94)
Booked               : M_Olise (27), Tom_Clayton (76)
Injured              : N/A
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Sheffield United Match Info
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Best player          : C_Admas (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Iwobi (2), G_Scamacca (41)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Ake (51), T_Jumeau (93)
Injured              : G_Baldock (43)
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Match Statistics
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                            Norwich City  |    Sheffield United
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       19
Off target           :           4        |       10
On target            :           3        |       9
Possession           :          45        |       55
Corners              :           1        |       3
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           4        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       8
Key Tackles          :           3        |       5
Key Passes           :           5        |       12
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Final Score          : Norwich City 0 - 2 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  33   1   1   1  25 |  97   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0
N_Clyne        DF   1  29  11   4  24 |  97   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   1   0   6   3  -4
L_Chambers     DF   1  29  11   5  23 |  63   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Silva        MF   1  10  31  14  20 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Tom_Clayton    DM   1  30  13   4  25 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3   7  -3
A_Koiki        DF   2  29  14   2  22 |  73   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Rashford     AM   2   3   6  31  23 |  73   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
M_Olise        AM   1   4  30  12  23 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  17  -3
A_Isak         FW   1   7  12  32  27 |  97   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  13   0   3
D_Brooks       AM   1   4  30  12  24 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
M_Odegaard     MF   1   3  31  13  26 |  73   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
K_Darlow       GK  31   3   2   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Young        DF   2  29  11   1  17 |  34   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
H_Barnes       MF   2   3  30  11  21 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Aarons       DF   1  28   9   2  22 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Slack        FW   1   2   3  29  23 |  24   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  32   7   2   1  23 |  97   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0   0
C_Lenglet      DF   1  31  14   3  25 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
R_Bertrand     DF   1  30  12   3  24 |  97   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
N_Ake          DF   2  29   6   3  25 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -3
G_Baldock      DF   1  29  10   3  23 |  43   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Doucoure     MF   1   6  31   9  27 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
S_Gnabry       MF   1   4  31  14  23 |  97   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0
T_Jumeau       MF   2  11  29  15  20 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  -3   7   1
R_Mahrez       MF   2   3  30  13  21 |  97   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  20   3
A_Iwobi        MF   1   9  29  12  25 |  45   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  13   0  23
G_Scamacca     FW   1   8  12  31  29 |  45   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  24
D_Henderson    GK  31   2   1   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Boateng      DF   1  27   5   2  26 |  54   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  28   8  11
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  10  28  10  25 |  52   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   8  28   9
C_Admas        FW   1   3  13  30  25 |  52   0   0   0   0  11   0   0   0   0   0   0  19
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