U23 Premier Division, Manchester City U23 vs. Crystal Palace U23 (Sun Dec 22)


                  Manchester City U23  |  Crystal Palace U23
                              4-3-3 N  |  4-4-2 N
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                           P_Sokol GK  |  GK M_Funnel
                          C_Oliver DF  |  DF O_O'Dwyer
                          M_Taylor DF  |  DF T_Mitchell
                        B_Galloway DF  |  DF M_Phillips
                         A_Jackson DF  |  DF T_Ossai
                          S_Diallo MF  |  MF W_Ozono
                          F_Nmecha MF  |  MF J_Hungbo
                            M_Wood MF  |  MF N_Kirby
                        T_Corbeanu FW  |  MF N_Husin
                         T_Ambrose FW  |  FW V_Fundi
                         R_Matondo FW  |  FW J_Daly
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                            K_Haug SUB |  SUB O_Webber
                        C_Dummigan SUB |  SUB I_Mizouni
                            B_Diaz SUB |  SUB D_Emovon
                        L_Gonzalez SUB |  SUB M_P-Peart
                       B_Aghadiuno SUB |  SUB F_Baptiste




Min. 3  :(ymc) R_Matondo gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside T_Mitchell! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  O_O'Dwyer gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 5  :(ymc) M_Wood backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  T_Corbeanu gets on the end of it 
          ...  N_Kirby with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  The manager of Crystal Palace U23 looks relieved 
          ...  The manager of Manchester City U23 is far from happy with that decision 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  T_Corbeanu fires it towards the goal 
          ...  But M_Funnel punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 6  :(ycr) N_Kirby jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  T_Corbeanu muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  The Referee refrained from booking him but had words 
Min. 6  :(ycr) J_Daly runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender falls over 
          ...  J_Daly tries to beat P_Sokol! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 9  :(ymc) M_Wood with the heel pass to T_Ambrose 
          ...  O_O'Dwyer read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 13 :(ymc) F_Nmecha is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to T_Ambrose 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  T_Ossai belts it clear 
Min. 18 :(ycr) N_Husin sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to V_Fundi 
          ...  Fine tackle by B_Galloway 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 21 :(ycr) J_Hungbo has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  V_Fundi collects the loose ball! 
          ...  V_Fundi has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  P_Sokol fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 22 :(ycr) N_Husin with a 50-yard pass to V_Fundi 
          ...  V_Fundi goes for goal ! 
          ...  P_Sokol makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball up field! 
Min. 23 :(ycr) J_Daly finds O_O'Dwyer with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  C_Oliver beats him to the ball 
Min. 24 :(ymc) F_Nmecha hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  T_Ambrose collects the loose ball! 
          ...  T_Ambrose hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  M_Funnel collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 25 :(ymc) T_Corbeanu takes advantage of a mistake by T_Mitchell 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  T_Corbeanu drives the ball low ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Wood! 
          ...  M_Phillips gets up well 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 27 :(ycr) N_Husin holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to V_Fundi 
          ...  M_Taylor gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 32 :(ycr) N_Kirby is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to J_Daly 
          ...  B_Galloway slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 35 :(ymc) S_Diallo hoofs it up field to find T_Ambrose 
          ...  T_Ambrose has a dig at goal! 
          ...  The shot slips through M_Funnel's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 36 :(ycr) J_Hungbo with a short pass to find V_Fundi 
          ...  A great volley from V_Fundi ! 
          ...  P_Sokol blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 40 :(ymc) T_Ambrose steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs O_O'Dwyer 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  N_Kirby with an ugly foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 42 :(ycr) J_Daly loses B_Galloway 
          ...  J_Daly aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  But P_Sokol hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(ycr) T_Mitchell takes possession 
          ...  What can he do here? 
          ...  A_Jackson with an over the top challenge 
          ...  He received a good talking to from The Referee 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick 
          ...  J_Daly drives it in 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 45 :(ycr) V_Fundi sidesteps C_Oliver 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  V_Fundi with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  P_Sokol makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop ! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 47 :(ymc) S_Diallo reads the run of T_Corbeanu 
          ...  T_Corbeanu with the header ! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 

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

Min. 50 :(ymc) C_Dummigan replaces B_Galloway and will play DF 
Min. 50 :(ymc) B_Diaz is being prepared to come on 
          ...  F_Nmecha is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 54 :(ymc) B_Diaz drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Matondo 
          ...  R_Matondo with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  But M_Funnel palms it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 55 :(ymc) B_Aghadiuno comes on for T_Corbeanu and will play FW to the delight of the fans 
Min. 55 :(ycr) There's going to be a change 
          ...  F_Baptiste will come on for J_Daly and play FW 
Min. 55 :(ycr) M_P-Peart is coming on for N_Husin and will play MF 
Min. 58 :(ymc) M_Wood sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to B_Aghadiuno 
          ...  T_Ossai takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 58 :(ycr) V_Fundi has space to run with the ball 
          ...  B_Aghadiuno with a deliberate foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  The manager of Crystal Palace U23 looks bemused that it wasn't more! 
Min. 58 :(ycr) M_P-Peart races into the box 
          ...  He sees F_Baptiste lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  C_Oliver takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 64 :(ycr) W_Ozono gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  M_Phillips is unmarked 
          ...  M_Phillips sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  P_Sokol gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by P_Sokol !! 
Min. 69 :(ycr) W_Ozono reads the run of V_Fundi 
          ...  V_Fundi goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  P_Sokol with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 70 :(ycr) M_P-Peart hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  W_Ozono latches onto it! 
          ...  W_Ozono with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  P_Sokol never had a chance! 
Min. 73 :(ycr) O_O'Dwyer slides the ball across to V_Fundi 
          ...  V_Fundi flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 74 :(ycr) V_Fundi beats C_Oliver 
          ...  V_Fundi with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  P_Sokol parries it 
Min. 81 :(ycr) W_Ozono runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off A_Jackson back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  M_Wood pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 82 :(ycr) W_Ozono can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to F_Baptiste 
          ...  F_Baptiste tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  P_Sokol blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 84 :(ycr) M_P-Peart boots it towards O_O'Dwyer 
          ...  O_O'Dwyer launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Manchester City U23 fans laugh at him 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(ycr) W_Ozono feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  F_Baptiste runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  C_Oliver rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  What’s The Referee going to give? 
          ...  He just waves play on! 

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





Match Details
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Manchester City U23 Match Info
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Best player          : P_Sokol
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : B_Aghadiuno (58), M_Wood (81)
Injured              : N/A
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Crystal Palace U23 Match Info
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Best player          : V_Fundi (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Kirby (40)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                     Manchester City U23  |    Crystal Palace U23
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       14
Off target           :           3        |       5
On target            :           3        |       9
Possession           :          35        |       65
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :          10        |       5
Key Tackles          :           6        |       4
Key Passes           :           8        |       15
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Final Score          : Manchester City U23 0 - 0 Crystal Palace 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 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  88   0   0   0
C_Oliver       DF   2  21   5   2  23 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0
M_Taylor       DF   1  21   3   2  19 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
B_Galloway     DF   2  23   4   3  16 |  53   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
A_Jackson      DF   1  19   3   2  18 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Diallo       MF   2   4  22   2  23 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
F_Nmecha       MF   2   2  21   2  19 |  53   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
M_Wood         MF   2   5  24   2  22 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  40  -5
T_Corbeanu     FW   1   2   3  17  21 |  58   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
T_Ambrose      FW   2   2   3  22  20 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
R_Matondo      FW   2   2   3  20  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
K_Haug         GK  20   2   2   1  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Dummigan     DF   2  23   3   2  16 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
B_Diaz         MF   2   3  21   5  21 |  42   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 |  37   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  -5  -5

Player Statistics - Crystal Palace 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_Funnel       GK  24   3   3   2  20 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
O_O'Dwyer      DF   2  23  10   2  23 |  95   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  32  15   2
T_Mitchell     DF   2  23   4   2  20 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
M_Phillips     DF   2  22   4   3  21 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  16   0   5
T_Ossai        DF   2  22   3   3  18 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
W_Ozono        MF   2   3  25  11  16 |  95   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  60   2
J_Hungbo       MF   2   3  24   4  17 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
N_Kirby        MF   1   2  23   4  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  10  -5
N_Husin        MF   2   3  23   3  19 |  58   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
V_Fundi        FW   2   3   3  23  19 |  95   0   0   0   0   7   0   0   0   0   0   0  32
J_Daly         FW   2   2   9  21  18 |  58   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  15   9
O_Webber       GK  20   3   2   1  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Mizouni      DF   1  20   9   3  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Emovon       DF   1  19   3   2  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_P-Peart      MF   2   3  22   3  18 |  37   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
F_Baptiste     FW   2   2   4  20  17 |  37   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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