U23 Premier Division, Liverpool U23 vs. Manchester City U23 (Wed Apr 17)


                        Liverpool U23  |  Manchester City U23
                            5-1-2-2 P  |  4-3-3 N
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                           A_Firth GK  |  GK P_Sokol
                        T_A-Arnold DF  |  DF M_Taylor
                            B_Sosa DF  |  DF C_Oliver
                          C_Seaman DF  |  DF C_Dummigan
                          C_Whelan DF  |  DF B_Galloway
                        Adam_Lewis DF  |  MF B_Diaz
                          L_Gibson FW  |  MF S_Diallo
                         R_Sanches MF  |  MF M_Wood
                           T_Gomes FW  |  FW R_Matondo
                           J_Mahon MF  |  FW L_Gonzalez
                         J_Willock DM  |  FW T_Ambrose
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                        D_Atherton SUB |  SUB K_Haug
                        G_Johnston SUB |  SUB E_Francis
                          O_Ejaria SUB |  SUB F_Nmecha
                      James_Clarke SUB |  SUB L_Nmecha
                          B_Lennon SUB |  SUB B_Aghadiuno




Min. 2  :(yli) B_Sosa brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  C_Dummigan anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 7  :(yli) L_Gibson jumps over C_Dummigan's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  But B_Galloway slides in two footed. 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 8  :(yli) C_Whelan finds T_Gomes in acres of space 
          ...  T_Gomes carves a shot towards goal ! 
          ...  Saved by P_Sokol 
Min. 10 :(yli) L_Gibson gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  But T_Ambrose comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 14 :(ymc) S_Diallo is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to T_Ambrose 
          ...  C_Seaman seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 23 :(yli) J_Mahon holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to B_Sosa 
          ...  B_Galloway clears with a diving header 
Min. 23 :(ymc) B_Diaz runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of T_Ambrose 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  The ball hits B_Sosa in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 26 :(ymc) T_Ambrose picks up the pass 
          ...  Cleared by C_Whelan 
Min. 28 :(yli) L_Gibson with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past B_Galloway 
          ...  C_Oliver with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
Min. 35 :(yli) R_Sanches looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to L_Gibson 
          ...  L_Gibson heads the ball towards goal ! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Mahon chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  C_Oliver belts it clear 
Min. 39 :(ymc) A defence splitting pass from B_Diaz to R_Matondo 
          ...  C_Seaman beats him to the ball 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(ymc) B_Diaz plays in L_Gonzalez with a beautiful ball 
          ...  C_Whelan with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Liverpool U23 0-0 Manchester City U23

Min. 48 :(yli) T_Gomes dribbles it into the box 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from M_Taylor 
Min. 50 :(ymc) E_Francis will replace the useless M_Taylor and will play DF 
Min. 50 :(ymc) L_Nmecha is coming on for R_Matondo and will play FW 
Min. 51 :(yli) J_Mahon hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  T_Gomes latches onto it! 
          ...  T_Gomes with a powerful header ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 54 :(yli) J_Willock with the heel pass to T_A-Arnold 
          ...  T_A-Arnold hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  But P_Sokol with the difficult save 
Min. 55 :(ymc) F_Nmecha replaces B_Diaz to play as a MF 
Min. 60 :(yli) G_Johnston replaces an unhappy C_Seaman and will play as a DF 
Min. 60 :(yli) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  O_Ejaria will come on for J_Mahon and play MF 
Min. 60 :(yli) B_Lennon is going to be brought on 
          ...  L_Gibson is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 62 :(yli) B_Sosa plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  B_Lennon decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  B_Lennon attempts a chip! 
          ...  P_Sokol parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And P_Sokol recovers to save!! 
Min. 69 :(yli) J_Willock with a measured pass to G_Johnston 
          ...  A cheeky lob from G_Johnston ! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant 
          ...  He waves play on 
          ...  Goal not given there! 
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision 
Min. 76 :(yli) O_Ejaria kills the ball dead 
          ...  Beautiful turn 
          ...  He could get a shot of here 
          ...  O_Ejaria curls it towards the top corner ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs off and does a somersault 
          ...  That must have sealed it!! 
          ...  Liverpool U23 1-0 Manchester City U23 ...
Min. 79 :(yli) J_Willock brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  B_Lennon gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  B_Lennon with a terrific drive ! 
          ...  But P_Sokol just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 81 :(yli) B_Lennon plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  B_Lennon drives the ball low ! 
          ...  P_Sokol won't get to that! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Pick that one out!! 
          ...  Liverpool U23 2-0 Manchester City U23 ...
Min. 81 :(ymc) F_Nmecha reads the run of B_Galloway 
          ...  J_Willock tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!!! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by S_Diallo! 
          ...  T_A-Arnold reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 82 :(yli) R_Sanches turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to T_Gomes 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from E_Francis and it had to be 
Min. 84 :(ymc) F_Nmecha pass splits open the defence and finds T_Ambrose 
          ...  T_Ambrose throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 86 :(yli) T_Gomes beats B_Galloway 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  M_Wood gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 93 :(ymc) L_Nmecha sprints forward with the ball 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by Adam_Lewis !! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 94 :(yli) O_Ejaria beats his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  B_Galloway belts it clear 

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





Match Details
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Liverpool U23 Match Info
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Best player          : B_Lennon (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : O_Ejaria (76), B_Lennon (81)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City U23 Match Info
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Best player          : B_Diaz
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Liverpool U23  |    Manchester City U23
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       1
Off target           :           3        |       1
On target            :           6        |       0
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       5
Key Tackles          :           6        |       8
Key Passes           :           9        |       5
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Final Score          : Liverpool U23 2 - 0 Manchester City U23
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Player Statistics - Liverpool 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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A_Firth        GK  23   3   2   2  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0   0
T_A-Arnold     DF   2  22   5   3  19 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  32   0   5
B_Sosa         DF   1  24  13   2  24 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
C_Seaman       DF   1  22  12   2  23 |  62   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
C_Whelan       DF   2  21   3   2  22 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  28  27  12
Adam_Lewis     DF   2  19  11   1  19 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
L_Gibson       FW   1   2   4  22  23 |  62   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
R_Sanches      MF   2   3  22   3  18 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
T_Gomes        FW   2   3   3  23  20 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
J_Mahon        MF   2  11  24  11  29 |  62   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
J_Willock      DM   1  12  22   3  25 |  96   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  45   0
D_Atherton     GK  19   3   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Johnston     DF   2  22   2   3  22 |  34   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
O_Ejaria       MF   2   3  23  10  21 |  34   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
James_Clarke   DF   2  20   3   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Lennon       FW   2   3   3  21  22 |  34   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0  12  12  57

Player Statistics - Manchester City 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_Sokol        GK  21   4   2   1  23 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0
M_Taylor       DF   1  20   3   2  19 |  52   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
C_Oliver       DF   2  20   5   2  23 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
C_Dummigan     DF   2  23   3   2  16 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
B_Galloway     DF   2  22   4   3  16 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0
B_Diaz         MF   2   3  20   5  21 |  57   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
S_Diallo       MF   2   4  21   2  23 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
M_Wood         MF   2   5  22   2  22 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
R_Matondo      FW   2   2   3  19  23 |  52   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Gonzalez     FW   2   2   3  20  17 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Ambrose      FW   2   2   3  21  20 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  16   0   2
K_Haug         GK  19   2   2   1  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Francis      DF   2  20   3   2  21 |  44   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
F_Nmecha       MF   2   2  20   2  19 |  39   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
L_Nmecha       FW   2   2   2  20  18 |  44   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Aghadiuno    FW   1   2   2  18  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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