YDL Cup, Newcastle United U23s vs. Liverpool U23s (Sun Apr 21) Newcastle United U23s | Liverpool U23s 4-4-2 N | 5-3-2 E | | M_Dearnley GK | GK A_Firth Liam_Gibson DF | DF G_Johnston M_Newbury DF | DF S_Mazzaferro Y_Aziakonou DF | DF Adam_Lewis B_Baskar DF | DF James_Clarke P-E_Hojbjerg MF | DF C_Seaman M_Longstaff MF | FW L_Gibson T_Kehinde MF | MF H_Wilson B_Gilmour MF | FW B_Lennon J_Holmes FW | MF O_Akgun A_Armstrong FW | MF J_Mahon | R_Blanco SUB | SUB D_Atherton B_Camp SUB | SUB B_Sosa L_Thompson SUB | SUB J_Willock M_Culshaw SUB | SUB T_A-Arnold E_Sorensen SUB | SUB T_Gomes Min. 1 :(yne) J_Holmes with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past Adam_Lewis ... J_Holmes attempts to drive it home! ... Wide of goal Min. 1 :(yne) Liam_Gibson drives the ball across field ... It comes to A_Armstrong ... James_Clarke with a well timed tackle ... The Referee didn't like it though ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 2 :(yne) J_Holmes comes to collect the ball ... Great turn!!! ... Superb play ... J_Holmes aims for the top right corner ! ... But A_Firth punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 2 :(yli) J_Mahon moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to B_Lennon ... But Y_Aziakonou puts it in row Z! Min. 9 :(yli) J_Mahon barges the defender off the ball ... J_Mahon aiming for the bottom corner ! ... But M_Dearnley punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 10 :(yne) P-E_Hojbjerg finds his way through ... He bears down on goal ... L_Gibson with a bad challenge ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! Min. 11 :(yne) A_Armstrong jumps over C_Seaman's challenge ... But G_Johnston sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 13 :(yli) B_Lennon leaves Y_Aziakonou standing ... B_Lennon has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goal ward! ... He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! Min. 15 :(yne) J_Holmes uses his feet well to turn on the ball ... Adam_Lewis with a nasty foul ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball Min. 17 :(yli) L_Gibson cuts through the defence ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... M_Longstaff hits it out for a throw Min. 20 :(yne) P-E_Hojbjerg with the through ball to A_Armstrong ... A_Armstrong looks to see where A_Firth is! ... He shoots! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into A_Firth's arms ... Unlucky Min. 21 :(yli) O_Akgun is rolling on the ground! ... He gets up again ... Looks like a little bit of play acting Min. 26 :(yli) B_Lennon watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position ... He decides to be greedy and run into the space ... He's gone right through! ... A_Armstrong with an ugly foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD!/n The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! Min. 26 :(yne) J_Holmes takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... Can he make them pay? ... L_Gibson is called for the holding foul ... Well spotted by the referee ... The Referee lectures him Min. 36 :(yne) J_Holmes finds himself in acres of space ... Adam_Lewis with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious ... He got away with just a warning Min. 38 :(yne) M_Longstaff with the mazy run ... How he got through those defenders I don't know ... He sets himself up for the shot ... Adam_Lewis with the tackle ... He did well to stop that attack! Min. 39 :(yne) J_Holmes sidesteps his marker ... That was too easy ... C_Seaman with the high feet ... He gets a YELLOW CARD!! Min. 40 :(yne) T_Kehinde looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to A_Armstrong ... The ball hits C_Seaman in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(yne) M_Culshaw is ready to come on to replace B_Gilmour ... Looks like he will play as a MF Min. 45 :(yne) B_Camp will replace B_Baskar and play DF Min. 46 :(yne) M_Culshaw pulls it back to A_Armstrong ... A_Armstrong with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... But A_Firth punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 46 :(yne) M_Culshaw runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to P-E_Hojbjerg ... James_Clarke with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Newcastle United U23s 0-0 Liverpool U23s Min. 47 :(yne) P-E_Hojbjerg drives it across the face of the goal A_Armstrong ... A_Armstrong tries to beat A_Firth! ... A_Firth gathers it comfortably Min. 54 :(yne) J_Holmes has it now ... He takes on James_Clarke ... He gets past him! ... He puts in A_Armstrong! ... Driven towards goal by A_Armstrong ! ... It's well wide! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 55 :(yli) B_Sosa will replace the useless Adam_Lewis and will play DF Min. 55 :(yli) J_Willock replaces J_Mahon and will play MF Min. 60 :(yli) T_A-Arnold replaces an unhappy C_Seaman and will play as a DF Min. 68 :(yne) P-E_Hojbjerg finds the space intelligently ... But B_Sosa barges him off the ball Min. 70 :(yli) B_Lennon takes advantage of a mistake by Liam_Gibson ... Can he make them pay? ... J_Holmes with a bad challenge ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... He gets a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on ... FREE KICK! ... The Referee signals that it is indirect ... H_Wilson shapes to shoot ... He plays it to B_Lennon instead ... B_Lennon leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! ... It floats over M_Dearnley ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 72 :(yne) J_Holmes takes advantage of a mistake by James_Clarke ... Can he make them pay? ... J_Holmes has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... Looks like it should be A_Firth's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... A_Firth looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by M_Culshaw ... M_Longstaff with the header ... A_Firth makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 75 :(yli) The manager shouting something towards his players ... It looks like he's turning things round a bit ... Liverpool U23s will now play P Min. 75 :(yne) Liam_Gibson with a one-touch layoff to P-E_Hojbjerg ... P-E_Hojbjerg tries the lob from 30 yards ! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 81 :(yli) H_Wilson beats Liam_Gibson ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... P-E_Hojbjerg takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 82 :(yne) M_Culshaw crosses in from the wing, he finds J_Holmes in the box ... But T_A-Arnold spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 82 :(yli) J_Willock changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to L_Gibson ... L_Gibson with the attempt at goal! ... M_Dearnley saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 87 :(yli) S_Mazzaferro lashes out at P-E_Hojbjerg ... That was disgraceful! ... He deserves punishment for that! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 90 :(yne) J_Holmes is through on goal ... G_Johnston steals the ball of off him Min. 91 :(yne) A_Armstrong runs at the defender ... The defender slips and falls over ... G_Johnston tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... P-E_Hojbjerg swings it in! ... J_Holmes gets a shot in ... A_Firth tips it round the post ... Good save ... CORNER! ... M_Culshaw floats the ball in! ... S_Mazzaferro gets up well ... And he heads it clear ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Liam_Gibson Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Armstrong (26), J_Holmes (70) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Johnston (Man of the Match) Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : James_Clarke (1), C_Seaman (39), S_Mazzaferro (87) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United U23s | Liverpool U23s Attempts on Goal : 10 | 4 Off target : 5 | 2 On target : 5 | 2 Possession : 52 | 48 Corners : 3 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 3 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 7 | 8 Key Tackles : 3 | 7 Key Passes : 8 | 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Newcastle United U23s 0 - 0 Liverpool U23s ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Newcastle United U23s Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Dearnley GK 25 2 3 3 26 | 96 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 0 Liam_Gibson DF 2 23 2 2 17 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 M_Newbury DF 1 22 3 3 24 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Aziakonou DF 2 22 2 2 18 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 B_Baskar DF 2 22 4 2 21 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P-E_Hojbjerg MF 2 11 23 14 22 | 96 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 30 2 M_Longstaff MF 1 2 22 12 23 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 0 5 T_Kehinde MF 2 2 21 3 19 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 B_Gilmour MF 1 3 19 4 24 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Holmes FW 2 2 3 22 21 | 96 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 -5 10 9 A_Armstrong FW 1 2 4 22 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 9 R_Blanco GK 23 2 3 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Camp DF 1 20 5 2 25 | 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 L_Thompson DF 1 19 5 2 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Culshaw MF 1 2 19 2 19 | 51 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 E_Sorensen FW 2 2 2 22 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Liverpool U23s Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Firth GK 23 3 2 2 23 | 96 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 0 0 0 G_Johnston DF 2 22 2 3 22 | 96 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 0 S_Mazzaferro DF 1 18 4 2 24 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 -5 -5 Adam_Lewis DF 2 19 11 1 19 | 57 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 James_Clarke DF 2 20 3 2 21 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 -5 C_Seaman DF 1 22 12 2 23 | 62 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 -5 -5 L_Gibson FW 1 2 4 22 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 H_Wilson MF 2 2 22 3 20 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Lennon FW 2 3 3 22 22 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 O_Akgun MF 1 2 18 10 21 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Mahon MF 2 11 24 11 29 | 57 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 D_Atherton GK 19 3 2 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Sosa DF 1 24 13 2 24 | 39 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 J_Willock MF 1 12 22 3 25 | 39 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 T_A-Arnold DF 2 22 5 3 19 | 34 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 T_Gomes FW 2 3 3 23 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1555873431 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35