Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at The Amex Stadium where Brighton and Hove Albion play host to Sheffield United. A crowd of 2,681 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Brighton and Hove Albion are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Sheffield United appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Brighton and Hove Albion are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Sheffield United appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Brighton and Hove Albion get the match underway!
3.36
0-1Robert Mcgovern kicks a strong pass forward to Les Blake. Les Blake goes all the way! Les Blake shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
10.55
0-1Max Summerbell flicks the ball to his team mate, Billy Prior. Billy Prior knocks in a cross ball towards Oleg Stone. Oleg Stone connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
16.46
0-1Jason Watson clumsily knocks into Eddie Riggott. Jason Watson is warned by the referee! Eddie Riggott hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.04
Phil Brown advances with the ball. Phil Brown plays a perfect one-two with Les Blake and rushes in on goal... Phil Brown tries a spectacular strike but it curls horrendously wide!
22.26
Eddie Riggott controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Warren Nicholls. Warren Nicholls shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
26.28
0-1Peter Sharpe comes in with a late challenge on Billy Prior. The referee calls over Peter Sharpe and shows him a yellow card! Billy Prior hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.48
Robert Mcgovern controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Les Blake. Les Blake knocks the ball forward to Oleg Stone. Oleg Stone shoots from just inside the box but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
30.42
Angelos Devitsakis makes a simple pass to Jason Watson. Jason Watson flicks the ball to his team mate, Oleg Stone. Oleg Stone knocks the ball to his team mate, Les Blake. Les Blake shoots from just inside the box but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
34.21
Phil Brown knocks the ball to his team mate, Oleg Stone. Oleg Stone whips in a cross ball towards Billy Prior. Billy Prior connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Billy Prior scores for Sheffield United!!
38.11
Anthony Wilson flicks the ball to his team mate, Phil Lawrence. Phil Lawrence whips in a cross ball towards Warren Nicholls. Warren Nicholls connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
44.23
Phil Brown makes a simple pass to Oleg Stone. Oleg Stone controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and Sheffield United kick off!
48.18
1-2Jason Watson knocks the ball to his team mate, Billy Prior. Billy Prior kicks a strong pass forward to Les Blake but the referee indicates it's offside!
49.37
1-2The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
51.49
Phil Brown makes a probing pass to Les Blake. Les Blake plays a perfect one-two with Oleg Stone and rushes in on goal... Les Blake shoots from just inside the box but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
54.25
Peter Sharpe catches Les Blake on the ankles. The referee calls over Peter Sharpe and warns him to calm down! Les Blake stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.52
Oleh Oliynyk kicks a strong pass forward to Phil Brown. Phil Brown deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Les Blake. Les Blake shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
57.43
1-2Anthony Jeffers threads the ball through to Jason Watson. Jason Watson knocks the ball to his team mate, Billy Prior. Billy Prior goes all the way! Billy Prior shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Eoin Pearce manages to gather it comfortably.
61.07
Tim Stockdale makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Danny Summerbell. Danny Summerbell makes a probing pass to Warren Nicholls. Warren Nicholls goes all the way! Warren Nicholls shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
65.56
Patrick Marshall flicks the ball to his team mate, Phil Lawrence. Phil Lawrence whips in a cross ball towards Warren Nicholls. Warren Nicholls connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is miles over!
66.22
Peter Sharpe makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Patrick Marshall. Patrick Marshall knocks the ball forward to Phil Lawrence. Phil Lawrence shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
71.44
1-2Danny Summerbell comes in with a late challenge on Robert Mcgovern. The referee calls over Danny Summerbell and warns him to calm down! Robert Mcgovern gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
81.23
Patrick Marshall knocks the ball to his team mate, Phil Lawrence. Phil Lawrence plays a perfect one-two with Warren Nicholls and rushes in on goal... Phil Lawrence takes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
87.31
Tim Stockdale passes the ball forward to Patrick Marshall. Patrick Marshall kicks a strong pass forward to Warren Nicholls. Warren Nicholls shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
89.11
Patrick Marshall knocks the ball forward to Warren Nicholls. Warren Nicholls goes all the way! Warren Nicholls cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
7
7
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
28.2%
71.8%
Play Area
31.8%
45.9%
22.4%
Scorers