Welcome to the match between Sheffield united and Stoke-on-Trent villa

1'

Rian Jordan shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Stephen Wootton approached too late to block it.

But Rian Jordan blazed it over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

2'

Robbie Hudson tried to get past Allen Harrell but Robbie Hudson lost out to Allen Harrell.

3'

Grosvenor Alfson made a pass to Jeremiah Walter, Aaron Wickham couldn't cut out the pass.

Jeremiah Walter smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but Dion Sawyer charged down the shot.

5'

Stephen Wootton blocked Rian Jordan in a good, clean tackle before Rian Jordan attempted to deliver the ball.

6'

Travers Allen easily got past the challenge of Robbie Hudson.

Travers Allen blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Norbert Franklin cleared the ball to safety.

7'

Marcus Savidge surged past Micky Reeve!.

Marcus Savidge played a perfect pass for River Prescott, River Prescott trapped the ball nicely before Rian Jordan could reach it.

River Prescott lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and aimed for the top corner. Aric Sudworth approached too late to clear the danger.

But River Prescott couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was a shocking miss.

8'

The freekick was taken by Stephen Wootton. But it didn't beat the wall.

10'

Marcus Savidge attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Micky Reeve.

12'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Shaquille Vernon.

Jeremiah Walter tried to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Micky Reeve.

14'

Rian Jordan made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Marcus Savidge.

17'

Micky Reeve stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Crofton Hopper got above Grenville Murray to win the ball, then had a header for a goal.

Dominick Savidge got himself in front of the shot.

19'

Aaron Wickham played the ball to Dion Sawyer's feet, Jeremiah Walter tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Dion Sawyer blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Grosvenor Alfson failed to block the shot.

Dominick Savidge failed to stop the ball ... Dion Sawyer capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Sheffield united 0 - 1 Stoke-on-Trent villa

22'

Norbert Franklin ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

River Prescott tried to head the ball forward for a team-mate but Aric Sudworth blocked the header.

23'

Grosvenor Alfson hit it long to Zavier Stafford, Zavier Stafford took it in his stride before Dion Sawyer could cut it out.

Zavier Stafford found a chance to score but Travers Allen made an important challenge!.

24'

Aaron Wickham attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Jeremiah Walter.

25'

Stephen Wootton swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

26'

Robbie Hudson tried his luck from 30 yards. Shaquille Vernon approached too late to block it.

Robbie Hudson struck it just over the bar ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

29'

Norbert Franklin tried to play a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Shaquille Vernon.

31'

Micky Reeve tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Robbie Hudson.

32'

Grosvenor Alfson tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Dion Sawyer.

35'

Crofton Hopper stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Travers Allen made an attacking header but Grenville Murray headed clear the danger.

36'

Rian Jordan took the ball confidently past Stephen Wootton.

Rian Jordan hit a crashing drive past Marcus Savidge from a distance.

Rian Jordan got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

37'

Norbert Franklin delivered the ball to Robbie Hudson, Allen Harrell couldn't cut out the pass.

Robbie Hudson curled the ball in at goal from distance but Shaquille Vernon scrambled the ball away.

39'

Rian Jordan tried to sprint past Stephen Wootton but Rian Jordan lost out to Stephen Wootton.

40'

Rian Jordan attempted to lob the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Marcus Savidge.

41'

Crofton Hopper had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Stephen Wootton approached too late to block it.

Dominick Savidge got up and punched the ball out of danger.

44'

Micky Reeve escaped from the challenge of Stephen Wootton and struck a long range piledriver!.

But Micky Reeve effort went inches wide ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

45'

Norbert Franklin tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Allen Harrell.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Stoke-on-Trent villa took the lead.Sheffield united maintained 50% of possession and 50% for Stoke-on-Trent villa. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Rian Jordan flighted the ball over Marcus Savidge to Crofton Hopper

Crofton Hopper tried to pass the ball forward but Grenville Murray showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

47'

Norbert Franklin turned with the ball past Allen Harrell.

A float cross was delivered by Norbert Franklin, Shaquille Vernon couldn't cut out the pass.

River Prescott got well above Travers Allen to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Stephen Wootton tried to score but Aric Sudworth did well to close down the space.

51'

Norbert Franklin tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Rian Jordan.

52'

Aaron Wickham fed the ball forward to Dion Sawyer, Dion Sawyer took it in his stride before Jeremiah Walter could cut it out.

Dion Sawyer struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal. Grosvenor Alfson approached too late to clear the danger.

Dominick Savidge managed to turn it over his bar.

55'

Yellow card shown to Allen Harrell.

56'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Marcus Savidge.

62'

Shaquille Vernon stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Robbie Hudson.

63'

Rian Jordan made a long pass to Gilbert Allard, the ball was picked up by Gilbert Allard before Marcus Savidge could cut it out.

Gilbert Allard passed the ball to Dion Sawyer, Zavier Stafford couldn't cut it.

Dion Sawyer escaped from the challenge of Grenville Murray and aimed for the top corner.

Dominick Savidge gathered the ball safely.

64'

Marcus Savidge tried to get past Micky Reeve but failed.

67'

Travers Allen tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Jeremiah Walter.

68'

Norbert Franklin fed the ball forward to Robbie Hudson, Robbie Hudson picked up on the ball before Crofton Hopper could intercept.

Robbie Hudson took a medium-ranged shot. Allen Harrell wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Mel Long fisted the ball away.

69'

Marcus Savidge tried to get onto the pass but it was intercepted by Rian Jordan.

71'

Norbert Franklin twisted past Allen Harrell.

Norbert Franklin swung in a float cross, Shaquille Vernon failed to reach the ball.

Laz Meadows had the beating in the air of Aric Sudworth, then headed it to the goal.

Mel Long saved and held onto the ball.

73'

Stephen Wootton gave the corner straight to the opposition.

74'

Aaron Wickham had a crack at goal from the freekick. But it hit the wall.

75'

Robbie Hudson was shown a yellow card.

Marcus Savidge played a perfect pass for Grenville Murray, Micky Reeve couldn't cut out the pass.

Grenville Murray unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. Rian Jordan approached too late to block it.

It went just wide by Grenville Murray ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

77'

Allen Harrell jinked confidently past Robbie Hudson.

Allen Harrell lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Norbert Franklin failed to intercept the pass.

Zavier Stafford got well above Gilbert Allard to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

78'

Rian Jordan tried to skip past the challenge of Stephen Wootton but Stephen Wootton block tackled Rian Jordan.

79'

Robbie Hudson found an opportunity to score from long range but Aaron Wickham closed down the space.

80'

Aaron Wickham escaped from the challenge of Grosvenor Alfson and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

81'

Crofton Hopper made a pass to Shaquille Vernon, Robbie Hudson failed to reach the ball.

Shaquille Vernon sprinted past Norbert Franklin.

Shaquille Vernon got past Robbie Hudson with ease.

Shaquille Vernon played a lovely ball for Rian Jordan, the ball was picked up by Rian Jordan before Zavier Stafford could reach it.

Grenville Murray executed a block tackle on Rian Jordan before Rian Jordan attempted to hit a shot towards goal.

84'

Jeremiah Walter struck the freekick over the wall. But it went over the bar.

85'

Marcus Savidge made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Micky Reeve found himself in the way of the ball.

86'

Marcus Savidge lofted the ball high towards Stephen Wootton, Stephen Wootton brought the ball under control superbly before Micky Reeve could reach it.

Stephen Wootton fired in a shot at goal but Travers Allen scrambled the ball away.

87'

Norbert Franklin tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Shaquille Vernon.

88'

Gilbert Allard was shown a yellow card.

Rian Jordan flicked the ball over Stephen Wootton's head !.

Rian Jordan used his skill to go past Marcus Savidge.

Rian Jordan tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Stephen Wootton.

92'

Marcus Savidge delivered the ball to Stephen Wootton, Stephen Wootton picked up on the ball before Micky Reeve could cut it out.

Stephen Wootton stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Rian Jordan cut it out easily.

94'

Shaquille Vernon played a pinpoint pass to Allen Harrell, Norbert Franklin failed to intercept the pass.

Allen Harrell faked a pass then cut Robbie Hudson in a different direction.

Allen Harrell found a gap and had a go on goal. Zavier Stafford didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Allen Harrell's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

End Match Sheffield united 0 - 1 Stoke-on-Trent villa