Match Report

0.00 0-0

Sheffield United kick off and get the first half underway!

3.14 0-0

Aaron Merson takes it forward alone. Aaron Merson kicks a strong pass forward to Michael Clapham. Michael Clapham goes all the way! Michael Clapham tries a spectacular strike but he balloons it over the crossbar!

6.11 0-0

Simon Fortune passes the ball forward to Darren Murray. Darren Murray plays a perfect one-two with George Black and rushes in on goal... Darren Murray makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow Rio Pearce manages to keep it out.

8.51 0-0

Les Merson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Morris Butt. Morris Butt flicks the ball to his team mate, Diego Di Sole. Diego Di Sole knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Francis Elliott who gathers it comfortably.

9.08 0-0

Graeme Perry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Brian Gower. Brian Gower whips in a cross ball towards Michael Clapham. Michael Clapham directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!

16.41 0-0

Ugo Batty kicks a strong pass forward to Michael Clapham. Michael Clapham knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.

21.18 1-0

Nicholas Waters makes a simple pass to Darren Murray. Darren Murray goes all the way! Darren Murray cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Darren Murray!

24.34 1-0

Les Merson hacks Darren Murray from behind! Les Merson is warned by the referee! Darren Murray stretches but gets up unharmed.

27.36 1-0

Andy Banks brings the ball forward. Andy Banks makes a probing pass to Michael Clapham. Michael Clapham shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!

33.34 1-0

George George threads the ball through to Simon Fortune. Simon Fortune brings the ball forward. Simon Fortune lofts in a cross ball towards George Black. George Black is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Rio Pearce easily picks it out of the air!

36.41 1-0

Simon Fortune passes the ball forward to George Black. George Black shoots from long range but it is miles over!

38.51 1-0

Morris Butt decides to run forward with the ball. Morris Butt shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!

44.42 1-0

Danny Finney clumsily knocks into Diego Di Sole. Danny Finney is warned by the referee! Diego Di Sole hobbles a bit, but should be okay.

45.00 1-0

Thierry Scowcroft flicks the ball to his team mate, Diego Di Sole. Diego Di Sole sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!

45.00 1-0

The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

45.00 1-0

The whistle blows and Cheltenham Town get the second half underway!

47.50 1-1

Thierry Scowcroft kicks a strong pass forward to Diego Di Sole. Diego Di Sole whips in a cross ball towards Brian Gower. Brian Gower is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!

51.26 1-1

Craig Batty knocks the ball forward to Darren Murray. Darren Murray knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Aaron Merson.

55.53 1-1

Andy Banks hacks George Black from behind! Andy Banks is shown the yellow card! George Black hobbles a bit, but should be okay.

59.43 1-1

Craig Batty passes the ball forward to George Black. George Black knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Andy Banks.

60.32 1-1

George Black catches Les Merson on the ankles. George Black is shown the yellow card! Les Merson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.

65.14 1-1

Simon Fortune deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Darren Murray. Darren Murray knocks the ball forward to George Black but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!

66.42 1-1

Graeme Perry makes a beautiful solo run. Graeme Perry knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Francis Elliott who gathers it comfortably.

67.26 1-2

Andy Banks passes the ball forward to Graeme Perry. Graeme Perry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Brian Gower. Brian Gower knocks in a cross ball towards Diego Di Sole. Diego Di Sole connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!

71.24 1-2

Cheltenham Town are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Sheffield United's defence.

75.51 1-2

Nicholas Waters makes a simple pass to George Black. George Black tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!

78.24 1-2

Paul Stockdale makes a simple pass to Simon Fortune. Simon Fortune makes a probing pass to Darren Murray. Darren Murray makes a beautiful pass to the feet of George Black but he's offside!

79.00 1-2

Graeme Perry kicks a strong pass forward to Brian Gower. Brian Gower lofts in a cross ball towards Diego Di Sole. Diego Di Sole directs the ball goalwards with his head. Francis Elliott easily smothers it.

84.24 1-2

Paul Stockdale flicks the ball to his team mate, Simon Fortune. Simon Fortune makes a simple pass to George Black. George Black shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!

89.49 1-2

Simon Fortune takes it forward alone. Simon Fortune whips in a cross ball towards Darren Murray. Darren Murray powers a header at goal but Rio Pearce is on top of it.

90.00 1-2

The referee whistles full-time!