Match Report

0.00 0-0

The first half starts with Southend United kicking off!

2.04 0-0

Jason Carter threads the ball through to Hugo Tavares. Hugo Tavares kicks a strong pass forward to Paulo Ferreira but the referee indicates it's offside!

3.01 0-0

Marek Rzasa sees space and advances. Marek Rzasa shoots from 20 yards but it's drastically wayward!

6.30 0-0

Marek Rzasa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hugo Tavares. Hugo Tavares shoots from long range. It slams into the side netting. So close!!

9.08 0-0

Barry Talan sees Mervin Makin in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mervin Makin takes it forward alone. Mervin Makin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Teddy Newby gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice save!

10.39 0-0

Filipe Carvalho clumsily knocks into Richard Britton. The referee brings Filipe Carvalho to one side and gives him a warning! Richard Britton gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.

14.37 0-0

Mervin Makin surges forward with the ball. Mervin Makin sees a break and surges forward. Mervin Makin plays a quick one-two with Cristiano Monteiro and rushes in on goal... Mervin Makin side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!

15.46 0-0

Regis Kanoute makes a probing pass to Jason Carter. Jason Carter makes an attacking run forward. Jason Carter runs straight at the defence! Jason Carter side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Felipe Cruz.

16.14 0-0

Ross Mike takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Scott Henderson reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.

18.06 1-0

Richard Britton flicks a high pass forward. Mervin Makin collects the pass. Mervin Makin lofts in a cross ball towards Scott Henderson. Scott Henderson powers a header at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!

24.36 1-0

Filipe Carvalho flicks the ball to his team mate, Marek Rzasa. Marek Rzasa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.

27.04 1-0

Regis Kanoute clumsily knocks into Ivan Potts. The referee warns Regis Kanoute to calm down! Ivan Potts hobbles a bit, but should be okay.

33.01 1-0

Richard Britton flicks the ball to his team mate, Scott Henderson. Scott Henderson whips in a cross ball towards Stephen Campbell. Stephen Campbell rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!

38.51 1-0

There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.

39.52 1-0

Ross Mike takes a long throw-in. Marek Rzasa flicks the ball to his team mate, Hugo Tavares. Hugo Tavares makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paulo Ferreira but he's offside!

40.54 1-0

Marek Rzasa threads a neat ball through to Hugo Tavares. Hugo Tavares knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.

42.58 1-0

Regis Kanoute catches Richard Britton on the ankles. The referee warns Regis Kanoute again to calm down! Richard Britton runs off the knock.

45.00 1-0

The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

45.00 1-0

Sheffield United start the second half!

47.12 1-0

Regis Kanoute makes a probing pass to Pedro Bouchard. Pedro Bouchard plays a one-two with Paulo Ferreira and advances towards the goal... Some world-class footwork from Pedro Bouchard provides some space. He shoots at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!

51.50 1-1

Filipe Carvalho flicks a high ball forward to Ross Mike who takes it down. Ross Mike makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paulo Ferreira. Paulo Ferreira makes a simple pass, allowing Pedro Bouchard to run into the box. Pedro Bouchard shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Felipe Cruz is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!

57.31 1-1

Jason Carter flicks a high pass forward to Paulo Ferreira who brings the ball under control. Paulo Ferreira sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Felipe Cruz!

59.44 1-1

Richard Britton threads a neat ball through to Mervin Makin. Mervin Makin knocks in a cross ball towards Richard Britton. Richard Britton knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it flies well off target!

60.47 1-1

Sheffield United have made a substitution with Sol Williamson replacing Stephen Campbell .

61.49 1-1

Filipe Carvalho hacks Sol Williamson from behind! The referee calls over Filipe Carvalho again and warns him to calm down! Sol Williamson runs off the knock.

67.00 1-1

Vasco Andrade controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hugo Tavares. Hugo Tavares lofts in a cross ball towards Pedro Bouchard. Pedro Bouchard shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Felipe Cruz didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.

72.33 1-1

Vasco Andrade makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hugo Tavares. Hugo Tavares threads the ball through to Jason Carter. Jason Carter controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Pedro Bouchard through on goal. Some good footwork from Pedro Bouchard provides some space. He shoots at goal. Solid save from Felipe Cruz.

73.38 1-1

Jason Carter passes the ball forward to Marek Rzasa. Marek Rzasa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.

75.33 1-1

Ivan Potts hacks Hugo Tavares from behind! The referee calls over Ivan Potts and shows him a yellow card! Hugo Tavares stretches but gets up unharmed.

77.24 1-1

Jason Carter hits a low pass to Marek Rzasa. Marek Rzasa shoots from long range but Felipe Cruz is on top of it.

81.52 1-1

Jason Carter flicks a high pass forward. Paulo Ferreira controls it well on his chest. Paulo Ferreira threads a neat, attacking ball through to Ross Mike. Ross Mike cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Felipe Cruz manages to gather it.

85.02 1-1

Eddie Stuart takes it forward alone. Eddie Stuart knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Filipe Carvalho.

87.43 1-1

Moritz Kaiser controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Scott Henderson. Scott Henderson whips in a cross ball towards Sol Williamson. Sol Williamson directs the ball goalwards with his head but it's drastically wayward!

90.00 1-1

The referee whistles full-time!