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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 14 (setup 5, season 18)
Rochdale
v.
Sheffield United
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
1
Overall form:
Home form:
Zeljko BRKIC16Jamal BLACKMAN
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
8
Overall form:
Home form:
Roman SHISHKIN72Vlad CHIRICHES
Emanuel POGATETZ737Roberto CANELLA Suárez
Mikel SAN JOSE Dominguez4DIEGO Ribas da Cunha
Sokratis PAPASTATHOPOULOS57Dirk MARCELLIS
Matías Agustín SILVESTRE766Richard STEARMAN
GIOVANI dos Santos Ramírez7Walter Alejandro GARGANO Guevara
ALEX TEIXEIRA887Stefan SCOUGALL
Yoan GOUFFRAN79Billy SHARP
Oliver BURKE106Chris BASHAM
Shane LONG116Lennart THY
Manager
Donal McDERMOTT12Juan Carlos PAREDES Reasco
Conrad LOGAN13Michael Simões Domingues, MIKA
Jean-Armel KANA-BIYIK14Marc McNULTY
Florent HADERGJONAJ615Martyn WOOLFORD
Jamie ALLEN16David EDGAR

Rochdale 3 Sheffield United 2
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 20,151, Stadium: Spotland, Referee: Aris GALANOPOULOS 6½)
21 Alex Teixeira, 41 Long, 61 LongScorers24 Marcellis, 87og Silvestre
85 San Jose <=> HadergjonajSubstitutions
81 LongSendings off
Bookings73 Chiriches
3Corners5
6Fouls19
5Offsides5
4Shots on7
4Shots off4
8Total shots11
1Shots saved4
55%Possession45%
Man of the match: ALEX TEIXEIRA
10A free-kick from DIEGO raced wide.
21GOAL!! A free-kick was palmed away by the Sheffield United 'keeper, SAN JOSE was first to the loose ball and played the ball to ALEX TEIXEIRA to nudge in. (1-0 Rochdale)
24GOAL!! A neat one-two left MARCELLIS clear and he made no mistake by cleverly drifting the ball beyond the oncoming Rochdale 'keeper. (1-1)
30A poor shot from ALEX TEIXEIRA bounced agonisingly wide.
31A left foot shot from PAPASTATHOPOULOS was pushed round the post by the 'keeper.
38POGATETZ stabbed a simple chance past the righthand post.
41GOAL!! A long range effort was deflected into the path of LONG who fired the ball past the helpless 'keeper. (2-1 Rochdale)
 
48The hapless Rochdale 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from GIOVANI fell just over.
51BRKIC was able to block a tame shot from CANELLA.
53LONG hoofed the ball wide of the goal from just outside the area.
57A great save prevented SCOUGALL from scoring a lovely goal.
58A accurate pass fell to LONG and his deadly shot floated narrowly over.
60BASHAM waltzed round BURKE and flicked a poor shot over.
61GOAL!! An imaginative SAN JOSE played a delightful ball down the right to LONG who seemingly in an offside position went on to easily score. (3-1 Rochdale)
63SHARP rushed through the Rochdale defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
73CHIRICHES booked.
81LONG sent off.
82SCOUGALL worked the ball to SHARP, THY gathered his pass and booted the ball within easy reach of the Rochdale 'keeper.
85BASHAM made space on the left and knocked the ball to GARGANO who clipped the ball wide.
87DIEGO's shot beat the Rochdale 'keeper but rebounded off the Rochdale upright.
87GOAL!! A shot from GARGANO deflected off the boot of SILVESTRE and bobbled past the helpless 'keeper and into the net.