Match Report
| Sheffield United | Sheffield United |  |  | Chesterfield | Chesterfield | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Adam Black | A. Black |  | 56 | G |  | 1 | | G | 54 | | Ian Scowcroft | I. Scowcroft | |||||||||
| Gary Caldwell | G. Caldwell |  | 51 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 50 |  | Mansour Chabbert | M. Chabbert | |||||||||
| Arno Röhner | A. Röhner |  | 47 | D | | 3 | | D | 50 | | Alfred Bould | A. Bould | |||||||||
| Julian Dean | J. Dean | | 44 | D |  | | 4 | | | D | 48 |  | Pablo Martinez | P. Martinez | |||||||
| Richard Brady | R. Brady | | 44 | D | | 5 | | D | 38 | | Craig Todd | C. Todd | |||||||||
| Jean-Luc Banchelli | J. Banchelli | | 51 | M | | 6 | | M | 62 | | Omer Montague | O. Montague | |||||||||
| Joe Lowe | J. Lowe | | 50 | M | | 7 | | M | 55 | | Tony Davis | T. Davis | |||||||||
| Anthony Marshall | A. Marshall | | 48 | M | | 8 | | M | 52 | | Jean Chr. Le Lan | J. Le Lan | |||||||||
| Cleto Terrevoli | C. Terrevoli |  | 57 | A | | 9 | | A | 57 | | Sylvain Potts | S. Potts | |||||||||
| Peter Kanu | P. Kanu | | 55 | A | | 10 | | A | 55 | | Rio Lumsdon | R. Lumsdon | |||||||||
| Glynn Perry | G. Perry | | 53 | A | | 11 | | A | 53 | | Alex Fialdini | A. Fialdini | |||||||||
| Frederico Antunes | F. Antunes |  | 48 | M | | 12 | | M | 51 | | Ben Neville | B. Neville | |||||||||
| Adam Eustace | A. Eustace | | 47 | M | | 13 | | A | 48 | | Carlos Dieuze | C. Dieuze | |||||||||
| Carl Granville | C. Granville | | 46 | M | | 14 | | A | 48 | | Tommy Prior | T. Prior | |||||||||
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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Bramall Lane where Sheffield United play host to Chesterfield. A crowd of 4,037 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Sheffield United and Chesterfield are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Jamie Hackworth.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Sheffield United and Chesterfield are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Jamie Hackworth.
0.00
0-0Chesterfield kick off and get the first half underway!
4.59
0-0Tony Davis catches Joe Lowe on the ankles. The referee brings Tony Davis to one side and gives him a warning! Joe Lowe stretches but gets up unharmed.
8.03
0-0Richard Brady receives the ball from a throw-in from Julian Dean. Richard Brady makes a simple pass to Jean-Luc Banchelli. Jean-Luc Banchelli sees Peter Kanu in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Peter Kanu makes a simple pass, allowing Cleto Terrevoli to run into the box. Cleto Terrevoli cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it's a woeful effort!
9.50
0-0Omer Montague pushes mid-way up the pitch. Omer Montague laces a weighted ball forward to Rio Lumsdon. Rio Lumsdon tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
12.09
0-1Tony Davis makes a simple pass to Alex Fialdini. Alex Fialdini plays a scrappy one-two with Sylvain Potts and advances towards the goal... Alex Fialdini makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
16.22
Julian Dean deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Cleto Terrevoli. Cleto Terrevoli advances with the ball. Cleto Terrevoli lofts in a cross ball towards Glynn Perry. Glynn Perry makes a looping header on goal but it is shockingly off target!
20.43
0-1Jean Chr. Le Lan catches Jean-Luc Banchelli on the ankles. Jean Chr. Le Lan is given a warning by the referee! Jean-Luc Banchelli carries on, but is struggling a bit.
21.38
Anthony Marshall threads a neat ball through to Richard Brady. Richard Brady flicks a high pass forward. Peter Kanu collects the pass. Peter Kanu knocks in a cross ball towards Glynn Perry. Glynn Perry gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
32.43
Jean Chr. Le Lan flicks a high pass forward. Sylvain Potts collects the pass. Sylvain Potts controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it rises well off target!
34.47
Arno Röhner makes a probing pass to Joe Lowe. Joe Lowe threads a neat ball through to Glynn Perry. Glynn Perry shoots from outside the area but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
36.55
1-1Alex Fialdini flicks a high pass forward. Sylvain Potts collects the pass. Sylvain Potts knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Anthony Marshall.
38.30
Jean-Luc Banchelli sees Joe Lowe in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Joe Lowe brings the ball forward. Joe Lowe shoots from 20 yards but slams it into the crowd!
39.20
Omer Montague passes the ball forward to Sylvain Potts. Sylvain Potts controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
44.42
Craig Todd sees space and advances. Craig Todd kicks a strong pass forward to Rio Lumsdon. Rio Lumsdon advances inside the box! Rio Lumsdon takes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Sheffield United have changed their lineup with Frederico Antunes replacing Anthony Marshall. Chesterfield appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Sheffield United kick off the second half!
48.03
Pablo Martinez hits a long diagonal ball forward. Sylvain Potts knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Frederico Antunes.
49.39
Julian Dean flicks a high pass forward to Cleto Terrevoli who brings the ball under control. Cleto Terrevoli knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ian Scowcroft who gathers it comfortably.
53.28
Pablo Martinez threads a neat ball through to Alex Fialdini. Alex Fialdini plays a quick one-two with Rio Lumsdon and rushes in on goal... Alex Fialdini tries a spectacular strike. Magnificent save by Adam Black!
55.50
Pablo Martinez clumsily knocks into Joe Lowe. Pablo Martinez is given a warning by the referee! Joe Lowe hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.19
Gary Caldwell flicks a high pass forward. Joe Lowe easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Joe Lowe chips the ball to his team mate, Glynn Perry. Glynn Perry knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ian Scowcroft who gathers it comfortably.
59.15
Jean Chr. Le Lan flicks a high pass forward. Alex Fialdini controls it well on his chest. Alex Fialdini sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Adam Black manages to gather it.
63.52
Without breaking stride, Tony Davis plays the ball forward to Alex Fialdini. Alex Fialdini shoots from outside the area but it's a lousy effort!
71.09
Pablo Martinez flicks a high pass forward. Rio Lumsdon controls it well on his chest. Rio Lumsdon threads a neat ball through to Sylvain Potts. Sylvain Potts whips in a cross ball towards Rio Lumsdon. Rio Lumsdon powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
72.35
Cleto Terrevoli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Peter Kanu. Peter Kanu whips in a cross ball towards Glynn Perry. Glynn Perry is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
83.12
1-1Alfred Bould hacks Glynn Perry from behind! Alfred Bould is shown the yellow card! Glynn Perry stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.53
Seeing a gap ahead, Pablo Martinez plays the ball forward to Jean Chr. Le Lan. Jean Chr. Le Lan sees Alex Fialdini in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alex Fialdini plays a one-two with Sylvain Potts and rushes in on goal... Alex Fialdini muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
1
5
Shots off Target
5
5
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
47.1%
52.9%
Play Area
30.6%
43.5%
25.9%
Scorers
| Glynn Perry 21 | Alex Fialdini 12, 88 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Alex Fialdini of Chesterfield |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Adam Black (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Gary Caldwell (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Arno Röhner (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Julian Dean (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Richard Brady (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jean-Luc Banchelli (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Joe Lowe (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Anthony Marshall (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Cleto Terrevoli (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Peter Kanu (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Glynn Perry (ATT) |  | 7 |
| 12. | Frederico Antunes (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Adam Eustace (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Carl Granville (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Ian Scowcroft (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Mansour Chabbert (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Alfred Bould (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 4. | Pablo Martinez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Craig Todd (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Omer Montague (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Tony Davis (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Jean Chr. Le Lan (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Sylvain Potts (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Rio Lumsdon (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Alex Fialdini (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Ben Neville (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Carlos Dieuze (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Tommy Prior (ATT) | 0 | |