Match Report
| Sheffield United | Sheffield United |  |  | Peterborough United | Peterborough United | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stuart Insley | S. Insley |  | 62 | G |  | 1 | | G | 53 | | Nick Lawton | N. Lawton | |||||||||
| Eddie Simonsen | E. Simonsen | | 52 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 52 | | Daniele Froggatt | D. Froggatt | |||||||||
| Liam Smithe | L. Smithe | | 51 | D | | 3 | | D | 50 | | Ivan Hulme | I. Hulme | |||||||||
| Ian Lloyd | I. Lloyd | | 45 | D | | 4 | | D | 46 | | Max Upson | M. Upson | |||||||||
| Ross Grimandi | R. Grimandi | | 43 | D | | 5 | | D | 44 | | Ben Rufus | B. Rufus | |||||||||
| Eduardo Jardim | E. Jardim |  | 43 | D | | 6 | | M | 58 | | Billy Newton | B. Newton | |||||||||
| Vincenzo Frieser | V. Frieser |  | 60 | M | | 7 | | M | 52 | | Matthew Owen | M. Owen | |||||||||
| Ivan Galli | I. Galli | | 56 | M | | 8 | | M | 50 |  | Ferdinando Mero | F. Mero | |||||||||
| Oleg Higginbotham | O. Higginbotham | | 54 | M | | 9 | | M | 46 | | Francis Tiler | F. Tiler | |||||||||
| Gareth Carter | G. Carter | | 60 | A | | 10 | | A | 61 | | Nicholas Summerbee | N. Summerbee | |||||||||
| Kevin Cleland | K. Cleland |  | 58 | A | | 11 | | A | 54 | | Jonathan Minto | J. Minto | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Bramall Lane where Sheffield United play host to Peterborough United. A crowd of 4,761 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Sheffield United are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Peterborough United appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Sheffield United are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Peterborough United appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Peterborough United kick off and get the match underway!
3.04
0-0Ferdinando Mero controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jonathan Minto. Jonathan Minto threads the ball through to Nicholas Summerbee but he's offside!
4.35
0-0Francis Tiler kicks a strong pass forward to Nicholas Summerbee. Nicholas Summerbee knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.24
0-1Matthew Owen takes it forward alone. Matthew Owen shoots from long range. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
18.02
0-1Matthew Owen makes a probing pass to Nicholas Summerbee. Nicholas Summerbee knocks in a cross ball towards Jonathan Minto. Jonathan Minto is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Stuart Insley easily smothers it.
22.52
Daniele Froggatt deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Matthew Owen. Matthew Owen makes a simple pass to Jonathan Minto. Jonathan Minto knocks the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Summerbee. Nicholas Summerbee makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but Stuart Insley is on top of it.
30.56
0-1Oleg Higginbotham deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gareth Carter. Gareth Carter knocks in a cross ball towards Kevin Cleland. Kevin Cleland powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
36.37
Matthew Owen sees a break and surges forward. Matthew Owen plays a perfect one-two with Nicholas Summerbee and rushes in on goal... Matthew Owen shoots from just inside the box but it goes wide for a goal kick.
38.15
Oleg Higginbotham knocks the ball forward to Gareth Carter. Gareth Carter controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
39.27
Ivan Galli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kevin Cleland. Kevin Cleland knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
42.58
Max Upson makes a probing pass to Ferdinando Mero. Ferdinando Mero deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jonathan Minto. Jonathan Minto knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eddie Simonsen.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The second half starts with Sheffield United kicking off!
48.17
Liam Smithe passes the ball forward to Oleg Higginbotham. Oleg Higginbotham flicks the ball to his team mate, Gareth Carter. Gareth Carter lofts in a cross ball towards Kevin Cleland. Kevin Cleland is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies wide!
49.31
Ferdinando Mero makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nicholas Summerbee. Nicholas Summerbee shoots from 25 yards but Stuart Insley is on top of it.
55.12
Vincenzo Frieser makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gareth Carter. Gareth Carter whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Cleland. Kevin Cleland is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Nick Lawton manages to keep it out.
60.24
Ferdinando Mero makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jonathan Minto. Jonathan Minto knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eduardo Jardim.
67.09
0-1The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
69.45
Matthew Owen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Summerbee. Nicholas Summerbee tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
71.56
0-1Kevin Cleland comes in with a late challenge on Ben Rufus. The referee calls over Kevin Cleland and warns him to calm down! Ben Rufus stretches but gets up unharmed.
83.53
Liam Smithe controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Vincenzo Frieser. Vincenzo Frieser knocks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Cleland. Kevin Cleland controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Nick Lawton is on top of it.
89.07
Ivan Galli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kevin Cleland. Kevin Cleland plays a perfect one-two with Gareth Carter and rushes in on goal... Kevin Cleland rockets a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Nick Lawton!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
42.3%
57.7%
Play Area
33.3%
48.7%
17.9%
Scorers
| Matthew Owen 10 |