U23 Premier Division, Manchester City U23 vs. Liverpool U23 (Sun Nov 24)


                  Manchester City U23  |  Liverpool U23
                              4-3-3 N  |  4-3-1-2 P
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                           P_Sokol GK  |  GK A_Firth
                          C_Oliver DF  |  DF T_A-Arnold
                         E_Francis DF  |  DF G_Johnston
                          M_Taylor DF  |  MF J_Willock
                         A_Jackson DF  |  DF N_Kinina
                            B_Diaz MF  |  DF James_Clarke
                            M_Wood MF  |  FW B_Lennon
                          F_Nmecha MF  |  MF M_Cuisance
                        T_Corbeanu FW  |  FW L_Gibson
                         T_Ambrose FW  |  AM O_Ejaria
                         R_Matondo FW  |  MF H_Wilson
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                            K_Haug SUB |  SUB D_Atherton
                          T_Wilson SUB |  SUB C_Seaman
                          S_Diallo SUB |  SUB R_Sanches
                        L_Gonzalez SUB |  SUB Adam_Lewis
                       B_Aghadiuno SUB |  SUB S_Michez




Min. 2  :(ymc) F_Nmecha with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to T_Corbeanu 
          ...  Cleaned up by N_Kinina 
Min. 2  :(yli) M_Cuisance plays in B_Lennon with a beautiful ball 
          ...  B_Lennon carves a shot towards goal ! 
          ...  P_Sokol has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  P_Sokol is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide !! 
Min. 6  :(yli) T_A-Arnold flicks it over E_Francis's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  T_A-Arnold tries the lob from 30 yards ! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 9  :(yli) H_Wilson runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to O_Ejaria 
          ...  A_Jackson forces him off the ball 
Min. 14 :(yli) L_Gibson plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  L_Gibson sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  P_Sokol has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  P_Sokol is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone in 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Liverpool U23 go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  Manchester City U23 0-1 Liverpool U23 ...
Min. 17 :(yli) L_Gibson steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  M_Taylor with an awful challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
Min. 18 :(ymc) M_Wood looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to T_Corbeanu 
          ...  T_Corbeanu hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  A_Firth gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 18 :(yli) B_Lennon sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He runs forward now 
          ...  But C_Oliver wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 20 :(yli) O_Ejaria with the nod to H_Wilson 
          ...  H_Wilson tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 22 :(yli) L_Gibson cuts inside his opponent 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from E_Francis 
Min. 23 :(yli) L_Gibson beats his man 
          ...  L_Gibson with the drive! 
          ...  P_Sokol narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 27 :(ymc) R_Matondo beats G_Johnston 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  N_Kinina fouls badly 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 34 :(ymc) T_Ambrose gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  G_Johnston with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 34 :(yli) N_Kinina gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  James_Clarke is unmarked 
          ...  James_Clarke drifts clear! 
          ...  He is clean through! 
          ...  He is one on one with P_Sokol 
          ...  He lobs it over P_Sokol 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Manchester City U23 0-2 Liverpool U23 ...
Min. 36 :(yli) M_Cuisance plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  B_Lennon keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  B_Lennon tries to place it in the corner ! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into P_Sokol arms 
          ...  He's spilt it! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He'll want to forget about that quickly! 
          ...  Manchester City U23 0-3 Liverpool U23 ...
Min. 39 :(ymc) F_Nmecha plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  R_Matondo decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  A delicate chip from R_Matondo ! 
          ...  Over the bar 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 49 :(ymc) T_Ambrose runs at the heart of the defence 
          ...  H_Wilson with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City U23 0-3 Liverpool U23

Min. 46 :(yli) J_Willock gets to the by-line 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to B_Lennon 
          ...  B_Lennon sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 50 :(ymc) T_Wilson is coming on for A_Jackson and will play DF 
Min. 50 :(ymc) S_Diallo comes on for F_Nmecha and will play MF to the delight of the fans 
Min. 52 :(ymc) M_Wood with a penetrating pass to T_Corbeanu 
          ...  T_Corbeanu with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  A_Firth makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 53 :(yli) J_Willock with a neat pass into L_Gibson 
          ...  A left-footer by L_Gibson ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  P_Sokol moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It’s beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And into the net! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Manchester City U23 0-4 Liverpool U23 ...
Min. 55 :(ymc) B_Aghadiuno comes on for T_Corbeanu and takes up a FW role 
Min. 55 :(yli) R_Sanches is going to be brought on 
          ...  M_Cuisance is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 60 :(yli) C_Seaman is coming on for G_Johnston and playing DF 
Min. 60 :(yli) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  S_Michez will come on for L_Gibson and play FW 
Min. 60 :(yli) O_Ejaria hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  B_Lennon latches onto it! 
          ...  B_Lennon sees P_Sokol off his line ! 
          ...  The shot slips through P_Sokol's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 61 :(ymc) M_Wood crosses in from the wing, he finds T_Ambrose in the box 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from J_Willock 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful 
Min. 62 :(ymc) T_Ambrose with the dribble 
          ...  He made that look easy 
          ...  T_Ambrose hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  A_Firth can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  A_Firth has a smile on his face 
          ...  Did he know that was going wide? 
Min. 64 :(yli) B_Lennon has it on the edge of the box 
          ...  B_Diaz gets in the way and wins the ball 
Min. 66 :(yli) S_Michez sidesteps E_Francis 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  S_Michez with a terrific drive ! 
          ...  P_Sokol with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 67 :(yli) J_Willock with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_A-Arnold 
          ...  T_A-Arnold hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 70 :(yli) B_Lennon breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on P_Sokol! 
          ...  R_Matondo brings him down! 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! 
Min. 73 :(ymc) T_Ambrose lobs it over the defender 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from James_Clarke 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Diaz hits it into the box! 
          ...  It is kicked away by J_Willock 
Min. 74 :(yli) O_Ejaria pulls it back to B_Lennon 
          ...  B_Lennon leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  P_Sokol watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 75 :(yli) J_Willock shifts into the DM position in a tactical change 
Min. 75 :(yli) O_Ejaria seems to have switched to a MF role 
Min. 75 :(ymc) B_Diaz controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  M_Taylor gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  But T_A-Arnold barges him off the ball 
Min. 75 :(yli) James_Clarke with a smart pass to S_Michez 
          ...  C_Oliver intercepts the pass 
Min. 78 :(ymc) M_Wood with a first time pass 
          ...  R_Matondo runs onto it! 
          ...  S_Michez goes in with high feet!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee just wants to lecture him 
Min. 79 :(ymc) T_Wilson runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of B_Aghadiuno 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  James_Clarke pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 81 :(yli) James_Clarke finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  M_Taylor robs him of the ball 
Min. 82 :(yli) T_A-Arnold runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to O_Ejaria 
          ...  R_Matondo fouls badly 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off ! 
          ...  He looks dejected with himself now 
Min. 84 :(ymc) S_Diallo holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to M_Taylor 
          ...  C_Seaman wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on

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





Match Details
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Manchester City U23 Match Info
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Best player          : M_Wood
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : R_Matondo (82)
Booked               : M_Taylor (17)
Injured              : N/A
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Liverpool U23 Match Info
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Best player          : L_Gibson (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Gibson (14,53), James_Clarke (34), B_Lennon (36)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Kinina (27), H_Wilson (49)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                     Manchester City U23  |    Liverpool U23
Attempts on Goal     :           4        |       13
Off target           :           2        |       7
On target            :           2        |       6
Possession           :          30        |       70
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       9
Key Tackles          :           6        |       7
Key Passes           :           9        |       12
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Final Score          : Manchester City U23 0 - 4 Liverpool U23
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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  22   4   2   1  23 |  98   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -44   0   0   0
C_Oliver       DF   2  21   5   2  23 |  98   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
E_Francis      DF   2  21   3   2  21 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
M_Taylor       DF   1  21   3   2  19 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  11  -5  -5
A_Jackson      DF   1  19   3   2  18 |  54   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
B_Diaz         MF   2   3  21   5  21 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
M_Wood         MF   2   5  23   2  22 |  98   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
F_Nmecha       MF   2   2  21   2  19 |  54   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
T_Corbeanu     FW   1   2   3  17  21 |  59   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
T_Ambrose      FW   2   2   3  22  20 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
R_Matondo      FW   2   2   3  20  23 |  86   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   1   0  -9  -9  -7
K_Haug         GK  20   2   2   1  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Wilson       DF   2  20   3   2  18 |  44   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
S_Diallo       MF   2   4  22   2  23 |  44   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
L_Gonzalez     FW   2   2   3  21  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Aghadiuno    FW   1   2   2  18  20 |  39   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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  24   3   2   2  23 |  98   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  44   0   0   0
T_A-Arnold     DF   2  23   5   3  19 |  98   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  32  15   4
G_Johnston     DF   2  22   2   3  22 |  64   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
J_Willock      DM   1  13  24   3  25 |  98   0   2   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  32  72   0
N_Kinina       DF   1  18   9   2  24 |  98   0   1   1   1   0   0   1   0   0  11  37  -5
James_Clarke   DF   2  21   3   2  21 |  98   0   2   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  44  27  47
B_Lennon       FW   2   3   3  22  22 |  98   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  43
M_Cuisance     MF   1  13  22  13  23 |  59   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  57   0
L_Gibson       FW   1   2   4  23  23 |  64   0   0   0   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0  75
O_Ejaria       MF   2   3  24  10  21 |  98   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
H_Wilson       MF   2   2  23   3  20 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -5  10  -3
D_Atherton     GK  19   3   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Seaman       DF   1  23  14   2  23 |  34   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
R_Sanches      MF   2   3  23   3  18 |  39   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Adam_Lewis     DF   2  21  12   1  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Michez       FW   1   2   3  19  22 |  34   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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