Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Bramall Lane where Sheffield United play host to Derby County. A crowd of 9,063 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Sheffield United and Derby County are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
Sheffield United start the game by kicking off the first half!
6.53
Rui Reis threads the ball through to Graham Watson. Graham Watson threads the ball through to Joe Terry. Joe Terry chips the ball to his team mate, Adil Ramzi. Adil Ramzi rockets a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
8.52
Francis Shields hacks Jose Kossogonov from behind! Francis Shields is warned by the referee! Jose Kossogonov runs off the knock.
15.25
Adam Shearer knocks the ball forward to Joe Terry. Joe Terry shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
20.08
Adam Shearer chips the ball to his team mate, Alan Brand. Alan Brand knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Markus Ziege who gathers it comfortably.
21.28
Patrick Oliver makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gilles Smithe. Gilles Smithe plays a perfect one-two with Jose Kossogonov and rushes in on goal... Gilles Smithe makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
22.04
Patrick Oliver knocks the ball to his team mate, Gilles Smithe. Gilles Smithe goes all the way! Gilles Smithe rockets a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
28.55
Dean Lumsdon threads the ball through to Neil Gray. Neil Gray makes a probing pass to Jose Kossogonov. Jose Kossogonov flicks the ball to his team mate, Trevor Lawrence. Trevor Lawrence takes a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
30.28
Rui Reis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Trevor Lua-Lua. Trevor Lua-Lua sees a break and surges forward. Trevor Lua-Lua plays a perfect one-two with Adil Ramzi and rushes in on goal... Trevor Lua-Lua shoots from just inside the box but he balloons it over the crossbar!
32.16
Colin Smith plays a long ball forward. Jose Kossogonov knocks in a cross ball towards Trevor Lawrence. Trevor Lawrence connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Magnificent save by Max Clegg!
33.03
Neil Gray sees space and advances. Neil Gray passes the ball forward but Jose Kossogonov is offside!
39.41
Gilles Smithe comes in with a late challenge on Rui Reis. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Rui Reis hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
40.33
Dion Gallagher deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Trevor Lawrence. Trevor Lawrence threads the ball through to Jose Kossogonov. Jose Kossogonov makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
44.24
Trevor Lawrence catches Francis Shields on the ankles. Trevor Lawrence is given a warning by the referee! Francis Shields hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Trevor Lawrence clumsily knocks into Ruben Varela. Trevor Lawrence is given another warning by the referee! Ruben Varela hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
The second half starts with Derby County kicking off!
60.02
Neil Gray knocks the ball to his team mate, Trevor Lawrence. Trevor Lawrence sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Max Clegg!
69.15
Adam Shearer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Adil Ramzi. Adil Ramzi tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
71.42
Neil Gray knocks the ball forward to Trevor Lawrence. Trevor Lawrence knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.49
Graham Watson makes a simple pass to Alan Brand. Alan Brand knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Markus Ziege who gathers it comfortably.
79.19
Dion Gallagher chips the ball to his team mate, Trevor Lawrence. Trevor Lawrence finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
81.31
Francis Shields passes the ball forward to Adam Shearer. Adam Shearer makes a probing pass to Alan Brand. Alan Brand knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dean Lumsdon.
84.22
Patrick Oliver threads the ball through to Trevor Lawrence. Trevor Lawrence controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
85.45
Joe Terry barges into Colin Smith. Joe Terry is warned by the referee! Colin Smith gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
89.31
Rui Reis makes a probing pass to Graham Watson. Graham Watson sees a break and surges forward. Graham Watson goes all the way! Graham Watson rockets a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Neil Gray of Derby County
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
0
2
Shots off Target
5
6
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.8%
56.2%
Play Area
32.9%
42.5%
24.7%