Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Bramall Lane where Sheffield United play host to Wycombe Wanderers. A crowd of 4,706 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Sheffield United are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Wycombe Wanderers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Mark Grondin.
The pitch is in good condition.
Sheffield United are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Wycombe Wanderers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Mark Grondin.
0.00
Wycombe Wanderers kick off!
3.47
Alistair Ball hits a low pass to Matthias Brückner. Matthias Brückner threads a neat ball through to Jacob Salako. Jacob Salako controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
4.01
Alistair Ball passes the ball forward to Matthias Brückner. Matthias Brückner kicks a strong pass forward to Oscar Jr. Baronio. Oscar Jr. Baronio plays a one-two with Jacob Salako and rushes in on goal... Oscar Jr. Baronio looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it is miles over!
6.32
Don Gallacher makes a simple pass to Syd Grant. Syd Grant kicks a strong pass forward to Henry Gilchrist. Henry Gilchrist shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
10.19
Don Gallacher controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Syd Grant. Syd Grant makes a simple pass to Henry Gilchrist. Henry Gilchrist shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
12.56
Robert Clarke deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oscar Jr. Baronio. Oscar Jr. Baronio makes a great pass forward. Jacob Salako runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
15.18
Darren Watson flicks a high pass forward. Jacob Salako controls it well on his chest. Jacob Salako knocks in a cross ball towards Oscar Jr. Baronio. Oscar Jr. Baronio makes a convincing header but it is shockingly off target!
18.37
Del Moore flicks a high pass forward. Syd Grant collects the pass. Syd Grant deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Henry Gilchrist. Henry Gilchrist deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ronnie Sharpe but the linesman indicates offside!
20.22
Les Barrett flicks a high pass forward. Ronnie Sharpe collects the pass. Ronnie Sharpe knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Benedetto Sturba.
21.50
Alistair Ball threads a neat ball through to Darren Watson. Darren Watson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oscar Jr. Baronio. Oscar Jr. Baronio knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
22.47
Ugo Kasper flicks the ball to his team mate, Jacob Salako. Jacob Salako knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Don Gallacher.
26.48
Carlton James hacks Callum Thomson from behind! The referee calls over Carlton James and warns him to calm down! Callum Thomson runs off the knock.
28.08
Benedetto Sturba catches Don Gallacher on the ankles. The referee calls over Benedetto Sturba and shows him a yellow card! Don Gallacher stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.14
Les Barrett passes the ball forward to Henry Gilchrist. Henry Gilchrist shoots from 25 yards but it flies just off target!
32.35
Alberto Simonsen kicks a strong pass forward to Alan McManaman. Alan McManaman threads a neat ball through to Henry Gilchrist. Henry Gilchrist rockets a shot on goal but it flies just off target!
33.50
Alistair Ball flicks a high pass forward. Robert Clarke collects the pass. Showing composure, Robert Clarke laces a through ball forward to Jacob Salako. Jacob Salako cuts inside the box! Jacob Salako muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
34.36
Carlton James hits a low pass to Alan McManaman. Alan McManaman tries a spectacular long range effort. Mike Eadie comfortably gets down and covers it.
36.25
Robert Clarke knocks the ball to his team mate, Oscar Jr. Baronio. Oscar Jr. Baronio knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Arnauld Bianco.
39.41
Callum Thomson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Oscar Jr. Baronio. Oscar Jr. Baronio cuts inside the box! Oscar Jr. Baronio muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
40.32
Showing composure, Arnauld Bianco laces a through ball forward to Les Barrett. Les Barrett controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ronnie Sharpe. Ronnie Sharpe rushes past Craig Smith! Ronnie Sharpe shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
44.55
Syd Grant passes the ball forward to Ronnie Sharpe. Ronnie Sharpe shoots from long range. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Sheffield United appear unchanged since the first half. Wycombe Wanderers also appear unchanged since the first half. The Sheffield United players look more relaxed than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Sheffield United start the second half!
48.22
Alistair Ball knocks the ball forward to Callum Thomson. Callum Thomson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jacob Salako. Jacob Salako passes the ball forward but Oscar Jr. Baronio is offside!
49.41
With vision, Robert Clarke plays the ball forward to Oscar Jr. Baronio. Oscar Jr. Baronio knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Brendan Taylor who gathers it comfortably.
53.12
Carlton James flicks a high pass forward. Ronnie Sharpe collects the pass. Ronnie Sharpe knocks in a cross ball towards Henry Gilchrist. Henry Gilchrist connects with a diving header but slams it into the crowd!
54.50
Arnauld Bianco sees space and advances. Arnauld Bianco makes a simple pass to Henry Gilchrist. Henry Gilchrist whips in a cross ball towards Ronnie Sharpe. Ronnie Sharpe rises majestically and gets a header on goal but slams it into the crowd!
57.27
Craig Smith chips the ball to his team mate, Darren Watson. Darren Watson makes a simple pass to Oscar Jr. Baronio. Oscar Jr. Baronio shoots from 25 yards but slams it into the crowd!
59.13
Del Moore lofts the ball long. Alan McManaman lofts in a cross ball towards Henry Gilchrist. Henry Gilchrist makes a looping header on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
60.52
Sheffield United have made a substitution with Nicol˜ Castellini replacing Callum Thomson .
65.28
Del Moore comes in with a late challenge on Oscar Jr. Baronio. The referee calls over Del Moore and warns him to calm down! Oscar Jr. Baronio runs off the knock.
66.49
Craig Smith knocks the ball forward to Robert Clarke. Robert Clarke threads a neat ball through to Oscar Jr. Baronio. Oscar Jr. Baronio shoots from outside the area his aim is horrendously poor!
67.24
Nicol˜ Castellini clumsily knocks into Carlton James. The referee calls over Nicol˜ Castellini and warns him to calm down! Carlton James stretches but gets up unharmed.
72.41
Robert Clarke knocks the ball forward to Jacob Salako. Jacob Salako knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Don Gallacher.
77.06
Sheffield United have made a substitution with Ashley Brown replacing Benedetto Sturba .
78.08
Del Moore flicks a high ball forward to Alberto Simonsen who takes it down. Alberto Simonsen knocks the ball forward to Alan McManaman. Alan McManaman knocks the ball forward to Henry Gilchrist but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
84.02
Craig Smith chips the ball to his team mate, Darren Watson. Darren Watson flicks the ball to his team mate, Oscar Jr. Baronio. Oscar Jr. Baronio whips in a cross ball towards Jacob Salako. Jacob Salako connects with a diving header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
87.45
Carlton James kicks a strong pass forward to Ronnie Sharpe. Ronnie Sharpe plays a quick one-two with Alan McManaman and rushes in on goal... Ronnie Sharpe comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball cannons off Craig Smith, going out of play.
88.46
Corner kick to Wycombe Wanderers. Carlton James chips it to the near post. Mike Eadie scrambles forward, punching the ball out to safety!
90.00
Robert Clarke flicks a high pass forward to Oscar Jr. Baronio who brings the ball under control. Oscar Jr. Baronio shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
1
2
Shots off Target
8
9
Offsides
2
2
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.9%
46.1%
Play Area
26.5%
40.2%
33.3%
Scorers
Jacob Salako 84 |
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jacob Salako of Sheffield United |
Match Ratings
1. | Mike Eadie (GK) | 7 | |
2. | Benedetto Sturba (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
3. | Alistair Ball (DEF) | 7 | |
4. | Craig Smith (DEF) | 7 | |
5. | Darren Watson (MID) | 7 | |
6. | Robert Clarke (MID) | 8 | |
7. | Ugo Kasper (MID) | 6 | |
8. | Callum Thomson (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Matthias Brückner (MID) | 6 | |
10. | Jacob Salako (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
11. | Oscar Jr. Baronio (ATT) | 8 | |
12. | Nicol˜ Castellini (GK) | 6 | |
13. | Manuele Anastasi (DEF) | 0 | |
14. | Ashley Brown (MID) | 6 |
1. | Brendan Taylor (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Arnauld Bianco (DEF) | 7 | |
3. | Del Moore (DEF) | 7 | |
4. | Don Gallacher (DEF) | 7 | |
5. | Alberto Simonsen (MID) | 6 | |
6. | Carlton James (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Syd Grant (MID) | 7 | |
8. | Les Barrett (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Alan McManaman (ATT) | 6 | |
10. | Ronnie Sharpe (ATT) | 7 | |
11. | Henry Gilchrist (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Jorge Martins (GK) | 0 | |
13. | Paul Cope (GK) | 0 | |
14. | Craig Gascoigne (MID) | 0 |