FT Sheffield United 1 - 2
Leicester City
Commentary:
90+6' Both teams could have won today but Leicester just managed to carve out the victory
90+6' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+6' Ball possession: Sheffield United: 30%, Leicester: 70%.
90+5' Wesley Fofana relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+5' Oliver Norwood from Sheffield United swings in the corner from the left.
90+5' Ben Osborn from Sheffield United tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
90+5' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+5' Jonny Evans relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+5' A player from Sheffield United takes a long throw from left side of the pitch into the opponent's box
90+5' Ben Osborn from Sheffield United tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
90+4' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+4' James Maddison is leaving the field to be replaced by Dennis Praet in a tactical substitution.
90+3' Safe hands from Kasper Schmeichel as he comes out and claims the ball
90+3' Kean Bryan puts in a cross...
90+2' After a tactical foul, James Maddison sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
90+2' The referee signals a free kick as James Maddison from Leicester trips George Baldock
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 3 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+1' Jamie Vardy from Leicester is very pleased with the goal and can't stop celebrating. The referee sees no other way than to book him.
90' James Maddison provided the assist for the goal.
90' G O O O A A A L - Jamie Vardy with the goal!90' CHANCE! Jamie Vardy finds himself in a 1 on 1 situation with the keeper...
90' James Maddison carves the opponent's defense open with a killer through-ball
90' John Fleck could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
90' Ball possession: Sheffield United: 28%, Leicester: 72%.
90' Leicester take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90' The game is restarted.
89' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
89' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
88' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
88' Goal kick for Sheffield United.
88' Kelechi Iheanacho from Leicester tries to play a nice 1-2 with James Maddison, but it comes to nothing.
88' Leicester is trying to create something here.
87' Leicester is trying to create something here.
86' Rhian Brewster from Sheffield United is ruled offside.
85' The referee signals a free kick as Christian Fuchs from Leicester trips Oliver McBurnie
85' Ball possession: Sheffield United: 29%, Leicester: 71%.
85' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
84' Goal kick for Leicester.
84' A lob by Rhian Brewster from Sheffield United goes wide.
84' Sheffield United is trying to create something here.
84' Sheffield United is in control of the ball.
83' Rhian Brewster from Sheffield United is ruled offside.
82' Safe hands from Aaron Ramsdale as he comes out and claims the ball
82' James Maddison swings in a cross from the free kick.
82' Dangerous challenge by Kean Bryan from Sheffield United. Marc Albrighton on the receiving end of that.
81' Oliver Burke is leaving the field to be replaced by Rhian Brewster in a tactical substitution.
81' Oliver Burke from Sheffield United is ruled offside.
81' Could be a good chance here as Sander Berge from Sheffield United cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
80' Ball possession: Sheffield United: 29%, Leicester: 71%.
79' Ben Osborn relieves the pressure with a clearance
79' Youri Tielemans puts in a cross...
79' Leicester take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
78' Goal kick for Sheffield United.
78' Christian Fuchs fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
77' Leicester take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
77' Leicester take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
76' Oliver Norwood relieves the pressure with a clearance
76' James Maddison from Leicester swings in the corner from the right.
76' Great defending by Kean Bryan from Sheffield United to prevent his team conceding a goal.
76' Kelechi Iheanacho has a great chance to score, but fails to score as his effort is blocked!
76' Could be a good chance here as James Maddison from Leicester cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
75' Safe hands from Kasper Schmeichel as he comes out and claims the ball
75' John Fleck puts in a cross...
75' Ball possession: Sheffield United: 29%, Leicester: 71%.
74' The referee signals a free kick as Oliver Norwood from Sheffield United trips James Maddison
73' Kean Bryan puts in a cross...
73' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
73' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
72' Leicester take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
72' Goal kick for Sheffield United.
71' Poor play by Chris Basham as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
71' Marc Albrighton puts in a cross...
71' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
70' Ball possession: Sheffield United: 28%, Leicester: 72%.
70' Oliver McBurnie relieves the pressure with a clearance
70' James Maddison from Leicester swings in the corner from the right.
70' The game is restarted.
69' Ayoze Perez is leaving the field to be replaced by Kelechi Iheanacho in a tactical substitution.
69' Nampalys Mendy is leaving the field to be replaced by Wilfred Ndidi in a tactical substitution.
68' Aaron Ramsdale is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
68' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
68' Should have been a goal! Youri Tielemans gets a great chance to score, but his effort is turned behind by Aaron Ramsdale!
68' Aaron Ramsdale comes out of his goal to claim the ball but he can't hold onto it...
68' Christian Fuchs swings in a cross from the free kick.
67' Dangerous challenge by George Baldock from Sheffield United. James Justin on the receiving end of that.
66' Leicester take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
66' Goal kick for Leicester.
65' A chance presents itself to Oliver McBurnie from Sheffield United but his header goes wide
65' John Fleck from Sheffield United swings in the corner from the right.
65' Oliver McBurnie from Sheffield United heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
65' Chris Basham puts in a cross...
65' Ball possession: Sheffield United: 28%, Leicester: 72%.
65' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
64' Jonny Evans relieves the pressure with a clearance
64' Oliver Norwood puts in a cross...
64' Safe hands from Kasper Schmeichel as he comes out and claims the ball
64' Oliver Norwood swings in a cross from the free kick.
63' John Lundstram is leaving the field to be replaced by Oliver Norwood in a tactical substitution.
63' After a tactical foul, Christian Fuchs sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
63' The referee signals a free kick as Christian Fuchs from Leicester trips John Lundstram
63' John Lundstram from Sheffield United takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
61' Leicester take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
60' George Baldock is penalised for pushing James Justin.
60' Ball possession: Sheffield United: 29%, Leicester: 71%.
59' Obstruction as John Fleck cuts off the run of Youri Tielemans. A free-kick is awarded.
59' Jonny Evans relieves the pressure with a clearance
59' John Lundstram puts in a cross...
59' The referee signals a free kick as Ayoze Perez from Leicester trips John Fleck
58' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
58' George Baldock from Sheffield United tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
58' Christian Fuchs relieves the pressure with a clearance
58' John Lundstram from Sheffield United swings in the corner from the left.
57' James Justin clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
57' Oliver McBurnie from Sheffield United directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
57' Sheffield United is having a good opportunity to score.
57' John Egan relieves the pressure with a clearance
57' Marc Albrighton puts in a cross...
56' John Fleck from Sheffield United directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
55' Leicester take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
55' Ball possession: Sheffield United: 27%, Leicester: 73%.
54' Danger averted there as George Baldock from Sheffield United clears the danger with a good tackle
54' James Justin from Leicester takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
53' Oliver McBurnie from Sheffield United commits a foul by elbowing Christian Fuchs
52' Youri Tielemans is penalised for pushing John Fleck.
51' Great defending by Ben Osborn from Sheffield United to prevent his team conceding a goal.
51' James Justin from Leicester passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
51' Great skill from James Justin as he dribbles past his opponents
51' Leicester is in control of the ball.
50' Leicester take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
50' Ball possession: Sheffield United: 28%, Leicester: 72%.
49' Leicester is trying to create something here.
49' Marc Albrighton shoots from outside the box, but Aaron Ramsdale has it under control
49' Oliver McBurnie relieves the pressure with a clearance
49' James Maddison puts in a cross...
49' Oliver McBurnie relieves the pressure with a clearance
49' James Maddison from Leicester swings in the corner from the right.
48' Marc Albrighton from Leicester tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
48' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
47' Leicester take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
47' Ben Osborn from Sheffield United tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
47' George Baldock puts in a cross...
47' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
46' John Lundstram from Sheffield United directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
46' George Baldock of Sheffield United passes the ball to a team mate.
46' Ayoze Perez from Leicester passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
46' Max Lowe is leaving the field to be replaced by Ben Osborn in a tactical substitution.
46' The second half is underway.
45+3' Leicester has been the better team in this half
45+3' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+3' Ball possession: Sheffield United: 27%, Leicester: 73%.
45+3' Goal kick for Sheffield United.
45+2' Leicester take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
45+2' Leicester are piling the pressure on and look like scoring anytime
45+2' Marc Albrighton from Leicester tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
45+1' POST! So nearly a goal by James Maddison but his finish hits the post!
45+1' Ayoze Perez of Leicester passes the ball to a team mate.
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 2 minute(s) of time to be added.
45' Safe hands from Aaron Ramsdale as he comes out and claims the ball
45' Youri Tielemans puts in a cross...
45' A shot by James Justin is blocked.
45' Kean Bryan relieves the pressure with a clearance
45' James Maddison swings in a cross from the free kick.
45' Ball possession: Sheffield United: 26%, Leicester: 74%.
44' The referee signals a free kick as Max Lowe from Sheffield United trips Ayoze Perez
43' Aaron Ramsdale relieves the pressure with a clearance
43' Marc Albrighton puts in a cross...
43' James Justin from Leicester passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
43' Ayoze Perez from Leicester directs a ball squarely in the box.
43' Leicester is having a good opportunity to score.
42' Chris Basham relieves the pressure with a clearance
42' Leicester start a counter attack.
41' Safe hands from Aaron Ramsdale as he comes out and claims the ball
41' Marc Albrighton sends a long ball upfield.
40' Sheffield United is trying to create something here.
40' Ball possession: Sheffield United: 25%, Leicester: 75%.
39' George Baldock from Sheffield United goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Nampalys Mendy
39' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
38' After a tactical foul, Max Lowe sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
38' Max Lowe from Sheffield United goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Youri Tielemans
37' Oliver McBurnie comes back onto the field.
37' The match resumes with a drop ball.
37' It doesn't look good here as Oliver McBurnie is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
36' Oliver McBurnie is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
35' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
35' Oliver McBurnie relieves the pressure with a clearance
35' James Maddison swings in a cross from the free kick.
35' Sander Berge is penalised for pushing Ayoze Perez.
35' Ball possession: Sheffield United: 27%, Leicester: 73%.
34' Leicester is in control of the ball.
33' Leicester take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
32' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
31' Oliver McBurnie from Sheffield United commits a foul by elbowing Wesley Fofana
30' Jamie Vardy from Leicester is ruled offside.
30' Goal kick for Leicester.
30' Ball possession: Sheffield United: 27%, Leicester: 73%.
29' Jamie Vardy from Leicester tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
29' Leicester is having a good opportunity to score.
28' Youri Tielemans from Leicester goes a bit too far there as the pulls down John Fleck
28' Marc Albrighton from Leicester tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
26' John Lundstram provided the assist for the goal.
26' G O O O A A A L - Oliver McBurnie from Sheffield United heads the ball home!26' John Lundstram from Sheffield United swings in the corner from the left.
26' Marc Albrighton clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
26' Chris Basham puts in a cross...
25' Sheffield United is in control of the ball.
25' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
25' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
25' Ball possession: Sheffield United: 26%, Leicester: 74%.
24' G O O O A A A L - Ayoze Perez reacts first on the loose ball and puts it away!24' A shot by Marc Albrighton is blocked.
24' Poor play by John Egan as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
24' James Justin puts in a cross...
22' The referee signals a free kick as Oliver McBurnie from Sheffield United trips Youri Tielemans
21' Safe hands from Kasper Schmeichel as he comes out and claims the ball
21' Oliver Burke from Sheffield United had a bad first touch and fails to benefit from his team mates cross.
21' Sheffield United is having a good opportunity to score.
21' Oliver McBurnie carves the opponent's defense open with a killer through-ball
20' Ayoze Perez from Leicester is ruled offside.
20' Could be a good chance here as Jamie Vardy from Leicester cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
20' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
20' Ball possession: Sheffield United: 26%, Leicester: 74%.
19' Jamie Vardy from Leicester is ruled offside.
19' Christian Fuchs carves the opponent's defense open with a killer through-ball
18' Leicester take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
18' John Egan relieves the pressure with a clearance
18' Christian Fuchs puts in a cross...
17' Leicester take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
17' Leicester take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
16' Leicester is trying to create something here.
15' George Baldock relieves the pressure with a clearance
15' Marc Albrighton puts in a cross...
15' Ball possession: Sheffield United: 25%, Leicester: 75%.
15' Goal kick for Sheffield United.
14' James Maddison goes for goal on the direct free kick, but the shot sails wide
14' The referee signals a free kick as Max Lowe from Sheffield United trips James Maddison
14' Leicester take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
13' John Lundstram relieves the pressure with a clearance
13' James Maddison from Leicester swings in the corner from the right.
13' Aaron Ramsdale clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
13' James Justin puts in a cross...
13' Oliver McBurnie relieves the pressure with a clearance
12' Marc Albrighton puts in a cross...
12' Sander Berge relieves the pressure with a clearance
12' James Maddison from Leicester swings in the corner from the left.
12' James Maddison from Leicester tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
11' George Baldock relieves the pressure with a clearance
11' Marc Albrighton puts in a cross...
11' Leicester take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
11' John Egan relieves the pressure with a clearance
11' Marc Albrighton puts in a cross...
11' Leicester is trying to create something here.
10' John Fleck from Sheffield United directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
10' POST! So nearly a goal by Jamie Vardy but his finish hits the post!
10' Could be a good chance here as Ayoze Perez from Leicester cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
10' Ball possession: Sheffield United: 33%, Leicester: 67%.
9' Jonny Evans relieves the pressure with a clearance
9' Max Lowe puts in a cross...
8' Leicester take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
7' Leicester take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
7' A shot by Ayoze Perez is blocked.
7' Leicester is having a good opportunity to score.
7' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
6' Christian Fuchs relieves the pressure with a clearance
6' Wesley Fofana relieves the pressure with a clearance
6' John Lundstram from Sheffield United swings in the corner from the left.
6' Jonny Evans clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
6' Kean Bryan puts in a cross...
5' Jonny Evans relieves the pressure with a clearance
5' John Fleck from Sheffield United swings in the corner from the right.
5' Christian Fuchs clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
5' George Baldock from Sheffield United tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
5' Sheffield United is trying to create something here.
5' Ball possession: Sheffield United: 29%, Leicester: 71%.
4' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
3' Oliver Burke from Sheffield United is ruled offside.
3' Sheffield United is having a good opportunity to score.
3' Marc Albrighton from Leicester is ruled offside.
2' Sheffield United take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
2' James Maddison from Leicester crosses the ball, but it goes out for a throw-in.
2' Leicester is having a good opportunity to score.
1' Leicester is in control of the ball.
1' The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1' It's a cold day for playing football.
1' Leicester kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match.
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