U23 Division One, Watford U23 vs. Aston Villa U23 (Sun Jun 30)


                          Watford U23  |  Aston Villa U23
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-4-2 C
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                        P_Dahlberg GK  |  GK M_Sarkic
                         M_Navarro DF  |  DF J_Abdoul
                        R_Suckling DF  |  DF J_Bedeau
                          J_Mukena DF  |  DF J_Williams
                        T_Leighton DF  |  DF O_Borg
                         M_Willock MF  |  MF J_McCourt
                       G_McEachran MF  |  MF Jack_Clarke
                           S_Sesay MF  |  MF C_Rowe
                         D_Pereira MF  |  MF T_Jumeau
                          C_O'Hare FW  |  FW D_Welbeck
                          M_Folivi FW  |  FW M_Sabitzer
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                           S_Howes SUB |  SUB T_Giradot
                        A_Tuanzebe SUB |  SUB K_Mpofu
                        J_Matthews SUB |  SUB D_A-Meredith
                         E_Adebiyi SUB |  SUB R_Stirk
                         T_Akinola SUB |  SUB A_Pressley




Min. 1  :(yas) M_Sabitzer sprints past J_Mukena 
          ...  M_Sabitzer with his head down lets it go ! 
          ...  P_Dahlberg saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 7  :(yas) J_McCourt finds his way through 
          ...  He bears down on goal 
          ...  C_O'Hare rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
Min. 7  :(yas) Play's been held up due to a cat on the pitch. D_Welbeck manages to catch it and gives it a cuddle before giving to the steward 
          ...  D_Welbeck fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  But P_Dahlberg palms it behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Jack_Clarke curls it into the box! 
          ...  M_Navarro belts it clear 
Min. 12 :(ywa) G_McEachran takes advantage of a mistake by J_Williams 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  G_McEachran lobs M_Sarkic! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Navarro plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  M_Sarkic jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 14 :(ywa) M_Folivi cuts through the defence 
          ...  M_Folivi hits a great drive! 
          ...  M_Sarkic gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 15 :(yas) J_McCourt moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Sabitzer 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by J_Mukena 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 17 :(yas) D_Welbeck skips the challenge from M_Willock 
          ...  G_McEachran had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 18 :(yas) T_Jumeau miskicks! 
          ...  He finds M_Sabitzer though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  M_Sabitzer is miles offside! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  P_Dahlberg tries to close down the angle 
          ...  He rounds P_Dahlberg 
          ...  He thumps it towards the goal! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That puts Aston Villa U23 ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it! 
          ...  Watford U23 0-1 Aston Villa U23 ...
Min. 20 :(ywa) The manager shouting something towards his players 
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit 
          ...  Watford U23 will now play E 
Min. 20 :(ywa) D_Pereira sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  D_Pereira pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  M_Sarkic just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 23 :(yas) D_Welbeck with a slide rule pass to M_Sabitzer 
          ...  M_Sabitzer has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Watford U23 fans laugh at him 
Min. 26 :(yas) M_Sabitzer takes advantage of a mistake by R_Suckling 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  J_Mukena seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 30 :(ywa) J_Mukena with a probing pass to D_Pereira 
          ...  O_Borg is forced to retreat 
          ...  He knocks it back! 
          ...  M_Sarkic misses it! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Pereira plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  M_Folivi gets to it! 
          ...  M_Sarkic falls over 
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post! 
          ...  But it hits his back! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Unlucky! 
          ...  The Watford U23 fans start to taunt him now! 
          ...  That’s got Watford U23 back level! 
          ...  Watford U23 1-1 Aston Villa U23 ...
Min. 31 :(ywa) Watford U23 will now play C after the order comes from the dugout 
Min. 36 :(ywa) S_Sesay plays a first time ball through the defence to D_Pereira 
          ...  D_Pereira with the overhead ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  M_Sarkic moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It’s beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 40 :(yas) O_Borg hoists the ball across to M_Sabitzer 
          ...  M_Folivi fouls badly 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(yas) T_Jumeau hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  J_McCourt latches onto it! 
          ...  J_McCourt pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Watford U23 1-1 Aston Villa U23

Min. 46 :(yas) C_Rowe with the first time flick to M_Sabitzer 
          ...  J_Mukena knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 47 :(ywa) C_O'Hare controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs J_Bedeau 
          ...  He puts in M_Willock! 
          ...  M_Willock lobs M_Sarkic! 
          ...  But M_Sarkic palms it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 50 :(ywa) T_Akinola replaces C_O'Hare and will play FW 
Min. 50 :(yas) A_Pressley is being brought on 
          ...  D_Welbeck is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW 
Min. 55 :(yas) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  K_Mpofu will come on for O_Borg and play DF 
Min. 55 :(yas) D_A-Meredith will replace the useless J_McCourt and will play MF 
Min. 55 :(ywa) M_Willock finds M_Folivi in acres of space 
          ...  C_Rowe with a well timed tackle 
          ...  The Referee didn't like it though 
          ...  The Referee gave him a strong warning 
Min. 58 :(ywa) S_Sesay crosses into the box, finding M_Folivi 
          ...  J_Williams clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 60 :(ywa) Up goes the substitution board - A_Tuanzebe on for M_Navarro as a DF 
Min. 65 :(ywa) a big roar from the crowd as E_Adebiyi comes on for S_Sesay to play MF 
Min. 65 :(ywa) G_McEachran with the mazy run 
          ...  G_McEachran attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  M_Sarkic was caught out there 
          ...  Watford U23 have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Watford U23 2-1 Aston Villa U23 ...
Min. 66 :(yas) Aston Villa U23 restructured their strategy to A 
Min. 66 :(yas) T_Jumeau shifts into the AM position in a tactical change 
Min. 70 :(yas) D_A-Meredith runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to M_Sabitzer 
          ...  R_Suckling body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That’s a careless challenge!! 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 
Min. 73 :(ywa) M_Willock looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to E_Adebiyi 
          ...  J_Bedeau bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 75 :(ywa) G_McEachran runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Akinola 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  K_Mpofu takes possession 
Min. 76 :(yas) M_Sabitzer pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  M_Sabitzer from 20 yards ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Amazing comeback!! 
          ...  Aston Villa U23 are all square and not long to go 
          ...  Watford U23 2-2 Aston Villa U23 ...
Min. 77 :(yas) It seems Aston Villa U23 are making a tactical change to C 
Min. 77 :(yas) T_Jumeau moves to MF 
Min. 77 :(yas) The ball runs loose! 
          ...  M_Sabitzer seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  R_Suckling pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 81 :(ywa) M_Folivi sidesteps J_Bedeau 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  M_Folivi tries to beat M_Sarkic from outside the area! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(ywa) R_Suckling with a flicked pass to D_Pereira 
          ...  A well-placed shot from D_Pereira ! 
          ...  M_Sarkic goes down well to save 
Min. 92 :(ywa) M_Willock sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Akinola 
          ...  T_Akinola hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  But M_Sarkic just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************





Match Details
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Watford U23 Match Info
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Best player          : G_McEachran
Scorers              : M_Folivi (30), G_McEachran (65)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_McEachran (17)
Injured              : N/A
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Aston Villa U23 Match Info
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Best player          : M_Sabitzer (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Sabitzer (18,76)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Watford U23  |    Aston Villa U23
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       6
Off target           :           5        |       2
On target            :           5        |       4
Possession           :          59        |       41
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          12        |       5
Key Tackles          :           4        |       4
Key Passes           :           9        |       6
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Final Score          : Watford U23 2 - 2 Aston Villa U23
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Player Statistics - Watford U23
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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P_Dahlberg     GK  23   3   3   1  22 |  94   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -14   0   0   0
M_Navarro      DF   1  22   7   3  23 |  62   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
R_Suckling     DF   1  21  10   3  19 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
J_Mukena       DF   1  23  12   2  18 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  48  15   0
T_Leighton     DF   1  20   6   2  21 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Willock      MF   2   3  22   2  21 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  45   5
G_McEachran    MF   1   3  23  10  22 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   1   1   0   0  -5  10  32
S_Sesay        MF   1   2  20   5  20 |  67   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
D_Pereira      MF   1   3  21   5  18 |  94   0   0   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0  27   9
C_O'Hare       FW   2   2   3  22  19 |  52   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
M_Folivi       FW   1   2   4  22  19 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  39
S_Howes        GK  20   2   2   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Tuanzebe     DF   2  22   6   2  25 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Matthews     DF   1  19   3   3  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Adebiyi      MF   1   4  20   4  21 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Akinola      FW   1   3  10  19  23 |  42   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

Player Statistics - Aston Villa U23
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Sarkic       GK  22   2   2   1  19 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0
J_Abdoul       DF   2  20   4   2  18 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Bedeau       DF   2  21   3   2  17 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
J_Williams     DF   2  19   2   1  17 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
O_Borg         DF   2  23  10   3  18 |  57   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
J_McCourt      MF   2  11  23  11  24 |  57   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   2
Jack_Clarke    MF   2   2  22   3  19 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Rowe         MF   2   2  20   2  18 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
T_Jumeau       MF   2   3  21  10  20 |  94   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  57   0
D_Welbeck      FW   2   3  12  23  23 |  52   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   5
M_Sabitzer     FW   1   2   5  23  24 |  94   0   0   0   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0  77
T_Giradot      GK  19   3   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Mpofu        DF   2  18   3   2  19 |  37   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
D_A-Meredith   MF   2   5  20   2  23 |  37   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
R_Stirk        MF   1   2  18   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Pressley     FW   2   2   2  21  18 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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