U23 Division One, Aston Villa U23 vs. Wolverhampton U23 (Wed Jul 24) Aston Villa U23 | Wolverhampton U23 4-3-1-2 P | 4-4-2 N | | M_Sarkic GK | GK A_Radu J_Williams DF | DF S_Phillips J_Bedeau DF | DF A_Crabtree J_Walker DF | DF R_O'Sullivan O_Borg DF | DF L_Drummond J_McCourt MF | MF W_Randall Jack_Clarke MF | MF V_Dragomir C_Mayuba MF | MF B_Hanne T_Jumeau AM | MF R_Neves D_Welbeck FW | FW J_Adedeji M_Sabitzer FW | FW B_Enobakhare | T_Giradot SUB | SUB Jack_Ruddy J_Abdoul SUB | SUB N_Hood C_Rowe SUB | SUB D_Abley D_A-Meredith SUB | SUB E_Ward A_Pressley SUB | SUB J_Allan Min. 5 :(yas) C_Mayuba knocks it past S_Phillips and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... C_Mayuba with the punt towards goal! ... But A_Radu punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 7 :(ywo) W_Randall is first to the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to J_Adedeji ... J_Adedeji tries to beat M_Sarkic from outside the area! ... M_Sarkic gets a hand to it!! ... But can't hold onto it! ... GOAL !! ... And Wolverhampton U23 are leading in the game now ... Aston Villa U23 0-1 Wolverhampton U23 ... Min. 8 :(yas) T_Jumeau controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... M_Sabitzer gets onto the end of the pass! ... But L_Drummond sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 13 :(yas) M_Sabitzer runs at the defence ... He nutmegs A_Crabtree ... He showed his class there ... M_Sabitzer tries to chip the ball over A_Radu! ... It grazes the post! ... And hits the side netting ... Goal Kick! Min. 17 :(yas) J_Bedeau looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to M_Sabitzer ... But L_Drummond puts it in row Z! Min. 20 :(yas) T_Jumeau has it now ... He takes on W_Randall ... He gets past him! ... He puts in M_Sabitzer! ... From long range M_Sabitzer bends the ball towards goal! ... A_Radu makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... He gathers it at the second attempt! Min. 22 :(yas) C_Mayuba 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! ... But S_Phillips will cut out the threat Min. 26 :(ywo) W_Randall with a simple pass to V_Dragomir ... J_Walker reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 31 :(yas) C_Mayuba with the heel pass to D_Welbeck ... D_Welbeck tries the shot ! ... It hits the post!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it over Min. 32 :(yas) J_McCourt plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... T_Jumeau keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... Well executed sliding challenge from A_Crabtree ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... Jack_Clarke plays it towards the near post! ... M_Sabitzer gets to it! ... But A_Radu stops that one easily Min. 33 :(yas) J_McCourt plays it forward to Jack_Clarke ... W_Randall with an ugly foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 36 :(ywo) B_Enobakhare chests it down ... J_Williams with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious ... He gets away with that one ... It’s just a warning ... The Wolverhampton U23 manager looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 39 :(yas) Jack_Clarke with the header on ... He finds J_McCourt in space ... J_McCourt attempts to nutmeg A_Radu! ... A_Radu catches the ball Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 44 :(yas) D_Welbeck pushes it past B_Hanne ... D_Welbeck hits a great shot ! ... GOAL !! ... Was that a smile we saw on his manager’s face? ... Now they are back in the game! ... Aston Villa U23 1-1 Wolverhampton U23 ... Min. 45 :(ywo) N_Hood takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace L_Drummond ... He'll play as a DF ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 47 :(yas) D_Welbeck leaves N_Hood standing ... But S_Phillips reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 47 :(ywo) B_Enobakhare is force to hold onto the ball ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... C_Mayuba with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Aston Villa U23 1-1 Wolverhampton U23 Min. 50 :(ywo) E_Ward is being brought on ... R_Neves is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play MF Min. 52 :(yas) T_Jumeau kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... D_Welbeck gets on the end of the pass ... D_Welbeck with the attempt at goal! ... A_Radu has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... A_Radu reacts well to save!!! Min. 53 :(yas) J_McCourt takes advantage of a mistake by N_Hood ... But A_Crabtree wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 54 :(yas) J_McCourt with a probing pass to O_Borg ... O_Borg unleashes a pile driver ! ... He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! Min. 55 :(yas) D_A-Meredith comes on for Jack_Clarke and takes up a MF role Min. 55 :(yas) A_Pressley is coming on for M_Sabitzer and playing FW Min. 56 :(yas) J_Walker moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to J_McCourt ... J_McCourt attempts to nutmeg A_Radu! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL !! ... Right into the top corner! ... That’s given Aston Villa U23 the advantage! ... Aston Villa U23 2-1 Wolverhampton U23 ... Min. 60 :(yas) J_Abdoul is being prepared to come on ... O_Borg is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 60 :(yas) J_McCourt finds D_A-Meredith with a perfectly weighted pass ... D_A-Meredith uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... A_Radu won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... GOAL !! ... Excellent strike!! ... Aston Villa U23 3-1 Wolverhampton U23 ... Min. 61 :(yas) Aston Villa U23's manager orders his side to play C Min. 61 :(yas) T_Jumeau has changed his position on the pitch to a MF Min. 66 :(yas) J_Walker with a short pass to find T_Jumeau ... T_Jumeau hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... A_Radu gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 67 :(yas) D_Welbeck is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to J_McCourt ... A cheeky lob from J_McCourt ! ... A_Radu parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 70 :(yas) T_Jumeau finds D_Welbeck with a perfectly weighted pass ... A wicked drive by D_Welbeck ! ... It floats over A_Radu ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 72 :(yas) A_Pressley takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... He runs towards goal ... A_Pressley controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! Min. 73 :(yas) J_McCourt plays in D_Welbeck with a beautiful ball ... R_O'Sullivan gathers up the loose ball Min. 75 :(yas) D_A-Meredith cuts the ball back to D_Welbeck ... But N_Hood sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 82 :(ywo) E_Ward beats J_Walker ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... J_Bedeau wins the ball Min. 83 :(yas) C_Mayuba plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... D_Welbeck decides to go for goal instead! ... D_Welbeck is clean through, he is one on one with A_Radu ... He lobs it over A_Radu ... It just didn't dip quickly enough!! Min. 85 :(ywo) A_Crabtree kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... B_Enobakhare gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... J_Bedeau with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 86 :(ywo) B_Hanne takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to V_Dragomir ... V_Dragomir blasts it at the goal ! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... M_Sarkic was beaten there! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 90 :(ywo) B_Enobakhare runs at the defence ... He nutmegs the defender ... He showed his class there ... B_Enobakhare with a thundering drive! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 90 :(yas) D_Welbeck beats his marker ... He muscled him off the ball ... S_Phillips with a superb challenge ... The Referee has given the free kick the other way! Min. 93 :(yas) D_A-Meredith has the ball ... He knocks the ball past B_Hanne ... He puts in D_Welbeck! ... D_Welbeck with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_McCourt (Man of the Match) Scorers : D_Welbeck (44), J_McCourt (56), D_A-Meredith (60) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Bedeau (85) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wolverhampton U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : W_Randall Scorers : J_Adedeji (7) Sent Off : N/A Booked : W_Randall (33) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa U23 | Wolverhampton U23 Attempts on Goal : 17 | 3 Off target : 7 | 2 On target : 10 | 1 Possession : 66 | 34 Corners : 1 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 7 | 8 Key Tackles : 2 | 8 Key Passes : 18 | 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Aston Villa U23 3 - 1 Wolverhampton U23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Sarkic GK 22 2 2 1 19 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 J_Williams DF 2 19 2 1 17 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Bedeau DF 2 21 3 2 17 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 22 7 J_Walker DF 1 22 11 2 23 | 96 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 57 0 O_Borg DF 2 23 10 3 18 | 62 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 J_McCourt MF 2 11 23 11 24 | 96 0 0 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 102 45 Jack_Clarke MF 2 2 22 3 19 | 57 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 C_Mayuba MF 1 2 20 4 17 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 5 T_Jumeau MF 2 3 22 10 20 | 96 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 60 5 D_Welbeck FW 2 3 12 23 23 | 96 0 0 1 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 15 48 M_Sabitzer FW 1 2 5 24 24 | 57 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 T_Giradot GK 19 3 2 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Abdoul DF 2 20 4 2 18 | 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Rowe MF 2 2 20 2 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_A-Meredith MF 2 5 20 2 23 | 39 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 30 35 A_Pressley FW 2 2 2 21 18 | 39 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Player Statistics - Wolverhampton U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Radu GK 23 2 2 3 21 | 96 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 S_Phillips DF 2 21 2 2 17 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 A_Crabtree DF 1 21 3 2 23 | 96 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 15 0 R_O'Sullivan DF 1 23 4 2 23 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 L_Drummond DF 1 18 4 3 21 | 45 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 W_Randall MF 2 3 22 4 20 | 96 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 -5 52 -5 V_Dragomir MF 1 2 22 10 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 B_Hanne MF 2 12 22 2 18 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 R_Neves MF 2 3 23 12 24 | 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Adedeji FW 1 3 4 21 24 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 35 B_Enobakhare FW 2 2 3 22 20 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Jack_Ruddy GK 21 3 2 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Hood DF 1 18 3 2 20 | 51 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 D_Abley DF 1 19 4 2 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Ward MF 2 2 19 2 17 | 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Allan FW 2 3 3 21 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1563996660 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35