Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Bramall Lane where Sheffield United play host to Charlton Athletic. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Sheffield United and Charlton Athletic are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
Charlton Athletic get the match underway!
2.02
Nigel Adams knocks the ball to his team mate, Sol Windass. Sol Windass flicks the ball to his team mate, Alan Brand. Alan Brand knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Manuel Zanini who gathers it comfortably.
4.20
Greg Best decides to run forward with the ball. Greg Best flicks the ball to his team mate, Carlton Howey. Carlton Howey goes all the way! Carlton Howey takes a shot at goal but Peter Lampard is on top of it.
10.35
Francis Shields controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Graham Watson. Graham Watson threads the ball through to Alan Brand. Alan Brand deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Joe Terry. Joe Terry shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
12.44
Sol Windass deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Brian Defoe. Brian Defoe knocks the ball forward to Joe Terry but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
14.28
Trevor Fox threads the ball through to David Unsworth. David Unsworth knocks the ball forward to Carlton Howey. Carlton Howey lofts in a cross ball towards Max Moffat. Max Moffat connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
15.33
David Unsworth controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steve Huckerby. Steve Huckerby kicks a strong pass forward to Carlton Howey. Carlton Howey rockets a shot on goal but somehow Peter Lampard manages to keep it out.
24.11
Teddy Anderton sees a break and surges forward. Teddy Anderton plays a perfect one-two with Carlton Howey and rushes in on goal... Teddy Anderton shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
27.46
Alex James kicks a strong pass forward to Steve Huckerby. Steve Huckerby plays a perfect one-two with Carlton Howey and rushes in on goal... Steve Huckerby shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
28.57
David Unsworth knocks the ball to his team mate, Carlton Howey. Carlton Howey threads the ball through to Steve Huckerby but he's offside!
30.53
Charlton Athletic are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Sheffield United's defence.
32.11
Nigel Adams clumsily knocks into Max Moffat. Nigel Adams is given a warning by the referee! Max Moffat gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
33.41
Rui Reis passes the ball forward to Trevor Lua-Lua. Trevor Lua-Lua passes the ball forward to Joe Terry. Joe Terry goes all the way! Joe Terry cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
36.36
Robbie Moore flicks the ball to his team mate, Alex James. Alex James controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Max Moffat. Max Moffat whips in a cross ball towards Steve Huckerby. Steve Huckerby connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
40.52
Trevor Lua-Lua threads the ball through to Brian Defoe. Brian Defoe knocks the ball forward to Alan Brand but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
The whistle blows and Sheffield United get the second half underway!
54.16
Sol Windass passes the ball forward to Alan Brand. Alan Brand shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
59.40
Alex James barges into Sol Windass. The referee calls over Alex James and warns him to calm down! Sol Windass stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.21
Greg Best comes in with a late challenge on Brian Defoe. Greg Best is shown the yellow card! Brian Defoe stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.42
Graham Watson kicks a strong pass forward to Alan Brand. Alan Brand knocks in a cross ball towards Joe Terry. Joe Terry is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
71.23
Graham Watson knocks the ball forward to Joe Terry. Joe Terry shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
73.22
Alan Brand catches Craig Clarke on the ankles. Alan Brand is warned by the referee! Craig Clarke runs off the knock.
73.22
Sheffield United are easily keeping Charlton Athletic at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
75.16
Francis Shields sees space and advances. Francis Shields makes a simple pass to Alan Brand. Alan Brand makes a simple pass to Brian Defoe. Brian Defoe tries a spectacular strike but it goes wide for a goal kick.
78.25
Teddy Anderton threads the ball through to Carlton Howey. Carlton Howey shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Peter Lampard.
79.34
Craig Clarke flicks the ball to his team mate, Alex James. Alex James kicks a strong pass forward to Max Moffat. Max Moffat makes a probing pass to Steve Huckerby. Steve Huckerby shoots from just inside the box but it flies wide!
83.51
Francis Shields knocks the ball to his team mate, Trevor Lua-Lua. Trevor Lua-Lua kicks a strong pass forward to Joe Terry. Joe Terry plays a perfect one-two with Alan Brand and rushes in on goal... Joe Terry makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
84.45
Francis Shields hacks Max Moffat from behind! Francis Shields is given a warning by the referee! Max Moffat is really getting knocked about but he carries on with a struggle.
89.02
David Unsworth makes a simple pass to Max Moffat. Max Moffat knocks the ball forward to Steve Huckerby. Steve Huckerby shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
Teddy Anderton knocks the ball to his team mate, Steve Huckerby. Steve Huckerby knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Francis Shields.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Joe Terry of Sheffield United

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 1 vs 4
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 6 vs 5
Offsides
Offsides: 2 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 3 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 50.6493506493506 vs 49.3506493506493
Play Area
Home team third: 29.87%, Midfield: 44.16%, Away team third: 25.97%

Scorers