FC Blades                                 Preston North End
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Dees Knub                 25  9  n     GK Mick Aylesbury            28  8  a
SW Sam McCallum              17  8  n     SW Les Nandy                 29  8  n
DF George Baldock            29  6  n     DF Sam Chambers              20  8  n
DF John Egan                 25  6  n     DF Mark Egan                 19 10  n
DF Bob Booker                18  8  n     DF Alan Armstrong            19  8  n
MF Vini Souza                27  9  n     MF Henry Lenny               28 10  n
MF Sander Berge              17  6  n     MF Cane Dyson                26  6  n
MF Steve Bruce               17  6  n     MF Jens Nyquist              23  8  n
WG Andre Brookes             28  6  n     WG Zac Ramone                27  8  n
FW Oli Arblaster             29  6  n     WG Hustin Dopkins            22  8  n
FW Manu Solomon              21  9  n     FW Jack Ennis                19  8  n

Min 0: Sheffield opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Lillywhites will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Steve Turner (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 1: Mark Egan (PNE) nods the ball down for Jens Nyquist on the edge of the box...
        ...Jens Nyquist takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Dees Knub rushes of his line...
        ...Jens Nyquist gets there first...
        ...and he chips the ball over Dees Knub...
        ...and the ball lurches over the bar.
Min 5: Sheffield break quickly with Oli Arblaster...
        ...he only has Mick Aylesbury to beat...
        ...great save by Mick Aylesbury but the ball falls to Manu Solomon...
        ...whose shot is smothered by the recovering Mick Aylesbury.
Min 10: Sam McCallum (FCB) booked for what looked like an unintentional handball.
Min 13: Andre Brookes (FCB) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
        ...an emphatic finish for George Baldock with a half volley on the penalty area...
        ...but its just knocked wide by Mick Aylesbury.
Min 19: Andre Brookes (FCB) puts in a cross...
        ...but Sam Chambers (PNE) clears with ease.
Min 20: Oli Arblaster (FCB) booked for what looked like an unintentional handball.
Min 25: George Baldock (FCB) and Vini Souza  break for Sheffield...
        ...Vini Souza  looks to have found space into which to recieve George Baldock's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Alan Armstrong (PNE) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 35: George Baldock's appalling clearance goes right to Jens Nyquist (PNE)...
        ...who knocks the ball onto the head of Henry Lenny...
        ...who heads it home from six yards. GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Lillywhites...
        ...score now: FCB 0 - PNE 1
Min 38: Andre Brookes (FCB) tries a wildly ambitious effort from distance...
        ...which trundles back to Mick Aylesbury in a restful Sunday type of way.
Min 43: Zac Ramone (PNE) dinks the ball over the top of the onrushing Dees Knub...
        ...and into the corner of the net. A sublime finish to a brilliantly worked move GOAL!!...
        ...Preston are looking strong now...
        ...score now: FCB 0 - PNE 2


HALFTIME SCORE: Sheffield 0 - Preston 2

Min 47: Sander Berge (FCB) and Andre Brookes break for Sheffield...
        ...Andre Brookes looks to have found space into which to recieve Sander Berge's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Mark Egan (PNE) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 51: Oli Arblaster's (FCB) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Sam Chambers (PNE)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Mick Aylesbury.
Min 52: Jack Ennis (PNE) swings a ball in to the Sheffield box...
        ...but the presence of John Egan (FCB) means it is easily cleared.
Min 54: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Vini Souza  (FCB)...
        ...but the impressive Les Nandy (PNE) is able to get the ball back to Mick Aylesbury.
Min 57: Henry Lenny looks up and sees Zac Ramone in space...
        ... a deft flick on, he's onside!...
        ... Zac Ramone torpedoes it hard and low under the outstretched Dees Knub, oh what a beauty!?GOAL!!...
        ...yet another one for Preston; Coach Josh Fitzgerald is furious...
        ...score now: FCB 0 - PNE 3
Min 58: Great tackle by Sam Chambers (PNE)...
        ...to prevent Oli Arblaster (FCB) from latching onto Manu Solomon's pass. 
Min 61: Vini Souza  (FCB) leaves half the Preston side in his wake...
        ...as he takes the ball from the half-way line...
        ...surges past Mark Egan...
        ...andside-foots past Mick Aylesbury...
        ...brilliant goal. GOOOOLLLLL!!!...
        ...Sheffield pull one back but can they add more?...
        ...score now: FCB 1 - PNE 3
Min 62: Jack Ennis (PNE) and Zac Ramone break for Preston...
        ...Zac Ramone looks to have found space into which to recieve Jack Ennis's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Bob Booker (FCB) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 64: Preston gives the ball away and Vini Souza  gathers...
        ...he comes in from the left flank unchallenged...
        ...he unleashes an unstoppable drive that ends up in the top corner of Mick Aylesbury's net...
        ...the keeper had no chance GOAL!!...
        ... and Sheffield are right back in it...
        ...score now: FCB 2 - PNE 3
Min 65: The ball is hooked on towards Jack Ennis (PNE)...
        ...who takes on Bob Booker on the edge of the area...
        ...Bob Booker  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 68: Manu Solomon shoots ........... he scores!GOAL!!...
        ...great response from Sheffield...
        ...score now: FCB 3 - PNE 3
Min 73: Blades build down the left...
        ...John Egan sends a cross to the middle...
        ...Oli Arblaster beats Hustin Dopkins to the ball...
        ...and hooks a left-footer right at Mick Aylesbury who catches the ball.
Min 73: Can't believe the ref has given Mark Egan (PNE) a straight red for just talking back to him...
        ...he must have sworn at him!
Min 82: Cane Dyson finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Dees Knub palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Jens Nyquist who heads the ball...
        ...but George Baldock (FCB) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 85: PNE now playing Stall
Min 86: Jack Ennis (PNE) finds Hustin Dopkins steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Bob Booker (FCB) is there to make a key tackle.


FINAL SCORE: Sheffield 3 - Preston 3


Man Of The Match: Manu Solomon (FCB)

FC Blades
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Dees Knub                 25 25 25 11  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
SW Sam McCallum              17 17 17 11  2  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
DF Bob Booker                18 18 18 14  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF John Egan                 25 25 25 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF George Baldock            29 29 29 23  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Vini Souza                27 27 27 24  3  n  0  0  2  2 90  7
MF Sander Berge              17 17 17 17  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Steve Bruce               17 17 17 15  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Andre Brookes             28 28 28 25  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Oli Arblaster             29 29 29 29  0  n  4  0  0  1 90  6
FW Manu Solomon              21 21 21 21  3  n  0  0  1  2 90  7

Preston North End
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Mick Aylesbury            28 28 28 12  0  a  0  4  0  0 90  6
SW Les Nandy                 29 29 29 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Sam Chambers              20 20 20 16  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Alan Armstrong            19 19 19 17  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Mark Egan                 19 19 19 15  5  n 10  0  0  0 73  5
MF Henry Lenny               28 28 28 25  4  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Cane Dyson                26 26 26 23  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Jens Nyquist              23 23 23 20  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Hustin Dopkins            22 22 22 19  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Zac Ramone                27 27 27 24  2  n  0  0  2  2 90  7
FW Jack Ennis                19 19 19 19  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics       FCB PNE
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Halftime           0   2
Fulltime           3   3
Shots On Target    7   3
Shots              7   4
Saves              0   4
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       2   0
Red Cards          0   1
Avg SL% Used      63  68
Revenue           87  87

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  FCB  N  53.00 133.44 166.89 
  1  PNE  N  65.00 138.43 172.78 
 74  PNE  N  55.50 119.43 168.03 
 86  PNE  S  55.50 162.93 114.78 

 Trainer's Report
Andre Brookes (FCB) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Vini Souza  (FCB) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
George Baldock (FCB) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Zac Ramone (PNE) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Sam Chambers (PNE) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Mark Egan (PNE) was sent off today, and now has 14 DP.
    He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).


P K   S H O O T O U T

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GOALKEEPERS
FCB: Dees Knub (25)
PNE: Mick Aylesbury (28)


ROUND 1: PNE-0    FCB-0
PNE: Henry Lenny (25): SAVE
FCB: Oli Arblaster (29): GOAL!\n
ROUND 2: PNE-0    FCB-1
PNE: Zac Ramone (24): SAVE
FCB: Andre Brookes (25): GOAL!\n
ROUND 3: PNE-0    FCB-2
PNE: Cane Dyson (23): SAVE
FCB: Vini Souza  (24): GOAL!\n

FC Blades wins 3-0