YDL Cup, Manchester United U21s vs. Watford U21s (Sun Jan 06) Manchester United U21s | Watford U21s 5-3-2 E | 4-4-2 P | | K_O'Hara GK | GK P_Dahlberg T_Sang DF | DF T_Leighton V_Fernandez DF | DF J_Matthews M_Elliott* DF | DF A_Eleftheriou J_Campbell DF | DF J_Mukena A_Tuanzebe DF | MF D_Hutchins I_Boonen* MF | MF G_McEachran* D_Redmond MF | MF R_Maclean M_Baars MF | MF S_Sesay S_McTominay FW | FW A_Penaranda* N_Burkart FW | FW M_Folivi | A_Fojticek SUB | SUB S_Howes A_Barlow SUB | SUB R_Suckling S_Micillo* SUB | SUB E_Adebiyi Angel_Gomes SUB | SUB D_Quina* J_Bohui SUB | SUB T_Akinola* Min. 3 :(ymu) M_Baars finds N_Burkart with a perfectly weighted pass ... N_Burkart launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... I_Boonen* chips the ball in towards the far post! ... N_Burkart gets on the end of it ... It hammers off the bar onto the line ... The Referee talks to his assistant ... GOAL !! ... That looked like the wrong decision ... The Manchester United U21s fans celebrate though! ... That’s given Manchester United U21s the lead! ... Manchester United U21s 1-0 Watford U21s ... Min. 5 :(ymu) D_Redmond brings it under control ... He takes on T_Leighton ... He gets past him! ... He puts in S_McTominay! ... A_Eleftheriou intercepts the pass Min. 16 :(ymu) N_Burkart loses J_Mukena ... T_Leighton bundles the player over!! ... That’s a foul!! ... He's in trouble!! ... He could be sent off for that! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He was lucky to get away with that! Min. 19 :(ymu) I_Boonen* plays the early ball across the box to find N_Burkart in space ... N_Burkart tries the shot ! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... GOAL !! ... Manchester United U21s 2-0 Watford U21s ... Min. 21 :(ymu) I_Boonen* with the towering header to S_McTominay ... A_Eleftheriou reads the play well Min. 28 :(ywa) R_Maclean looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to M_Folivi ... M_Folivi attempts to nutmeg K_O'Hara! ... It hits the post ... GOAL !! ... What a great effort! ... Manchester United U21s 2-1 Watford U21s ... Min. 30 :(ymu) I_Boonen* lobs the ball over the defence ... N_Burkart latches on to it ... J_Matthews knocks the ball back to P_Dahlberg ... Ohhhh no!! ... It’s gone past P_Dahlberg! ... And just creeps wide!! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by M_Baars ... N_Burkart makes a firm connection with his head ... P_Dahlberg has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... P_Dahlberg is left flat-footed ... It's gone in ... GOAL !! ... Thats his hat trick! ... He runs towards The Manchester United U21s manager! ... Manchester United U21s 3-1 Watford U21s ... Min. 31 :(ymu) M_Baars backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball up field ... N_Burkart gets on the end of it ... J_Matthews anticipates the pass and cuts it out Min. 33 :(ywa) A_Eleftheriou turns past M_Elliott* ... He has created space for himself now ... M_Elliott* goes in with high feet!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... The Referee gave him a strong warning Min. 34 :(ywa) M_Folivi knocks it past V_Fernandez and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... A delicate header from M_Folivi ! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... K_O'Hara was beaten there! Min. 40 :(ywa) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders ... It seems Watford U21s will now be playing A Min. 40 :(ywa) S_Sesay sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to M_Folivi ... But J_Campbell wins the tackle cleanly Min. 41 :(ywa) J_Mukena with the towering header to A_Penaranda* ... A_Penaranda* aiming for the bottom corner ! ... K_O'Hara falls over ... But K_O'Hara is relieved to watch it go out of play! Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(ymu) I_Boonen* moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to N_Burkart ... A thundering drive by N_Burkart ! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 43 :(ywa) G_McEachran* with a smart pass to A_Penaranda* ... But J_Campbell will cut out the threat Min. 44 :(ymu) D_Redmond hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... N_Burkart latches onto it! ... N_Burkart curls the ball in on goal ! ... P_Dahlberg parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 45 :(ymu) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... J_Bohui will come on for N_Burkart and play FW Min. 45 :(ymu) A_Barlow will replace A_Tuanzebe and play DF ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Manchester United U21s 3-1 Watford U21s Min. 46 :(ymu) I_Boonen* plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... S_McTominay decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... T_Leighton clears with a diving header Min. 48 :(ywa) G_McEachran* finds M_Folivi in the box ... J_Campbell gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 50 :(ywa) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... R_Suckling will come on for T_Leighton and play DF Min. 50 :(ywa) D_Quina* will replace R_Maclean and play MF Min. 52 :(ymu) V_Fernandez gains possession ... Excellent sliding challenge from J_Mukena Min. 52 :(ywa) J_Mukena plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... A_Penaranda* decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... A delicate chip from A_Penaranda* ! ... K_O'Hara parries it, he follows it up ... And K_O'Hara recovers to save!! Min. 55 :(ywa) T_Akinola* is going to be brought on ... A_Penaranda* is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 55 :(ymu) I_Boonen* holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to S_McTominay ... Driven towards goal by S_McTominay ! ... GOAL !! ... His players jump on top of him ... Manchester United U21s 4-1 Watford U21s ... Min. 55 :(ywa) D_Hutchins sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to M_Folivi ... M_Folivi curls the ball in on goal ! ... K_O'Hara manages to turn it behind Min. 60 :(ymu) A defence splitting pass from M_Baars to S_McTominay ... S_McTominay has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... The shot slips through P_Dahlberg's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! ... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me Min. 61 :(ymu) J_Bohui finds his way through ... J_Bohui hits a curling shot! ... Its sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 61 :(ymu) M_Elliott* is clutching his leg! ... He gets to his feet ... He signals to the bench he can't carry on Min. 61 :(ymu) S_Micillo* comes on for M_Elliott* and takes up a DF role Min. 65 :(ywa) S_Sesay pulls it back to R_Suckling ... R_Suckling tries to beat K_O'Hara! ... K_O'Hara makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 67 :(ywa) M_Folivi knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender ... A_Barlow with a bad challenge ... FREE KICK ... Just inside there own half ... S_Sesay shapes to shoot ... He plays it to M_Folivi instead ... M_Folivi strikes a wicked curler ! ... But K_O'Hara makes a fine save Min. 68 :(ywa) M_Folivi plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... M_Folivi with the goal bound shot! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 69 :(ywa) D_Hutchins finds the space intelligently ... D_Hutchins cracks a laser towards goal ! ... But K_O'Hara makes a superb stop down low. Min. 70 :(ywa) M_Folivi beats J_Campbell ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... M_Folivi hits it ... This one could go anywhere ! ... K_O'Hara with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 77 :(ymu) J_Bohui with the kinky dribble ... J_Bohui hits the ball first time! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 77 :(ywa) R_Suckling sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to G_McEachran* ... G_McEachran* is clean through! ... K_O'Hara tries to make himself big ... He tries to beat K_O'Hara ... K_O'Hara dives on the ball !! Min. 80 :(ymu) S_McTominay beats A_Eleftheriou ... J_Matthews reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 80 :(ywa) T_Akinola* knocks the ball past the lunge of V_Fernandez ... T_Akinola* hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... But K_O'Hara just gets his fingers to that one ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 83 :(ymu) J_Bohui sidesteps J_Matthews ... He was too quick for his marker ... J_Matthews goes in hard to win the ball back Min. 83 :(ywa) M_Folivi beats his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... M_Folivi attempts a chip! ... But K_O'Hara parries the shot ... The defender manages to scramble the ball away Min. 84 :(ymu) J_Campbell sidesteps J_Matthews ... He showed great skill there ... J_Campbell tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! ... But P_Dahlberg punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 86 :(ymu) S_Micillo* cuts inside A_Eleftheriou ... He worked that well ... S_Micillo* with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 86 :(ywa) T_Akinola* is first to the ball ... A thundering drive by T_Akinola* ! ... But it goes just over Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 94 :(ywa) D_Quina* with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... M_Folivi gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... M_Folivi from 20 yards ! ... K_O'Hara fists it away ... That was a good save! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester United U21s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : N_Burkart (Man of the Match) Scorers : N_Burkart (3,19,30), S_McTominay (55) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : M_Elliott* (61) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Watford U21s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Folivi Scorers : M_Folivi (28) Sent Off : N/A Booked : T_Leighton (16) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester United U21s | Watford U21s Attempts on Goal : 12 | 15 Off target : 6 | 3 On target : 6 | 12 Possession : 50 | 50 Corners : 2 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 10 | 7 Key Tackles : 3 | 8 Key Passes : 11 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Manchester United U21s 4 - 1 Watford U21s ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Manchester United U21s Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- K_O'Hara GK 23 3 2 1 22 | 96 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 85 0 0 0 T_Sang DF 2 19 2 2 20 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 V_Fernandez DF 2 20 3 2 19 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Elliott* DF 1 17 8 2 26 | 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Campbell DF 1 17 4 2 20 | 96 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 48 0 5 A_Tuanzebe DF 2 21 6 2 25 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Boonen* MF 1 2 23 3 22 | 96 0 0 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 171 0 D_Redmond MF 2 3 21 3 20 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 M_Baars MF 1 2 19 2 17 | 96 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 72 0 S_McTominay FW 2 2 3 20 21 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 37 N_Burkart FW 2 2 3 21 18 | 45 0 0 0 0 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 114 A_Fojticek GK 18 3 2 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Barlow DF 1 19 4 2 23 | 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 12 12 S_Micillo* DF 1 4 17 4 23 | 33 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Angel_Gomes MF 1 2 18 7 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Bohui FW 2 2 2 19 20 | 51 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Player Statistics - Watford U21s Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- P_Dahlberg GK 20 3 3 1 22 | 96 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -44 0 0 0 T_Leighton DF 1 18 5 2 21 | 52 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 -5 -5 J_Matthews DF 1 17 3 3 17 | 96 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 64 0 0 A_Eleftheriou DF 1 20 3 4 22 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 J_Mukena DF 1 19 12 2 18 | 96 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 30 0 D_Hutchins MF 1 2 17 3 17 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 G_McEachran* MF 1 3 19 9 22 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 5 R_Maclean MF 1 5 17 2 19 | 52 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 S_Sesay MF 1 2 18 5 20 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 A_Penaranda* FW 1 2 3 21 18 | 57 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 M_Folivi FW 1 2 4 20 19 | 96 0 0 0 0 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 64 S_Howes GK 19 2 2 1 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Suckling DF 1 18 5 3 19 | 44 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 E_Adebiyi MF 1 4 18 4 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Quina* MF 1 2 23 12 21 | 44 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 T_Akinola* FW 1 3 5 17 23 | 39 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1546805808 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35