U23 Premier Division, Burnley U23 vs. Liverpool U23 (Wed Oct 02)


                          Burnley U23  |  Liverpool U23
                            4-3-1-2 C  |  4-3-1-2 A
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                           A_Stone GK  |  GK A_Firth
                           A_Koiki DF  |  DF G_Johnston
                         M_Shabani DF  |  DF C_Whelan
                        R_Staunton DF  |  MF H_Wilson
                        B_Clements DF  |  DF C_Seaman
                          C_Wright MF  |  DF James_Clarke
                        B_Adekanye MF  |  FW T_Gomes
                         M_Culshaw MF  |  MF M_Cuisance
                            C_Conn AM  |  FW J_Darius
                          J_Thomas FW  |  AM O_Akgun
                            H_Limb FW  |  MF O_Ejaria
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                           A_Bruce SUB |  SUB D_Atherton
                           U_Chima SUB |  SUB Adam_Lewis
                        N_Martinez SUB |  SUB J_Willock
                            R_Nabi SUB |  SUB S_Mazzaferro
                          M_Fowler SUB |  SUB L_Gibson




Min. 1  :(yli) James_Clarke jumps over B_Adekanye's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  James_Clarke has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  What agility from A_Stone 
Min. 7  :(ybu) A_Koiki controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs G_Johnston 
          ...  He puts in C_Wright! 
          ...  C_Wright attempts a lob! 
          ...  A_Firth just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 9  :(yli) M_Cuisance uses his feet well to turn on the ball 
          ...  M_Cuisance fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  A_Stone dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had A_Stone beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Johnston floats the ball in! 
          ...  A_Stone reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 10 :(yli) T_Gomes beats his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  T_Gomes has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But A_Stone tips it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Whelan plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  A_Stone catches it! 
Min. 13 :(ybu) C_Wright takes possession 
          ...  C_Wright could have let it bounce! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 14 :(ybu) B_Adekanye with a measured ball to J_Thomas 
          ...  J_Thomas attempts a lob! 
          ...  A_Firth with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 16 :(yli) J_Darius sidesteps R_Staunton 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  J_Darius bears down on goal! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 19 :(ybu) B_Adekanye with a short pass to find M_Culshaw 
          ...  The cross hits M_Culshaw on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  The Referee talks to his assistant 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s put Burnley U23 ahead! 
          ...  Burnley U23 1-0 Liverpool U23 ...
Min. 22 :(ybu) M_Culshaw is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  J_Thomas latches onto the ball 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from G_Johnston 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Wright crosses it in! 
          ...  G_Johnston clears the corner 
Min. 22 :(yli) J_Darius finds O_Ejaria in acres of space 
          ...  M_Shabani plays the back pass 
          ...  A_Stone can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  What a lucky escape!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Wilson curls it into the box! 
          ...  R_Staunton reads it 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 29 :(yli) O_Ejaria with an intelligent ball to J_Darius 
          ...  J_Darius flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 34 :(ybu) M_Culshaw with the header on 
          ...  He finds C_Conn in space 
          ...  C_Seaman bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 34 :(yli) J_Darius flicks it over M_Shabani and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  J_Darius with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Was that a smile we saw on his manager’s face? 
          ...  That’s got Liverpool U23 back level! 
          ...  Burnley U23 1-1 Liverpool U23 ...
Min. 35 :(ybu) M_Culshaw changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Thomas 
          ...  J_Thomas has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 35 :(yli) J_Darius is first to the ball 
          ...  B_Clements rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 38 :(ybu) M_Culshaw has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past James_Clarke 
          ...  He puts in H_Limb! 
          ...  H_Limb tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  But A_Firth punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 39 :(yli) O_Ejaria is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to J_Darius 
          ...  C_Wright muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  The Referee ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  The manager of Burnley U23 looks relieved 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It’s in a very dangerous position! 
          ...  T_Gomes passes to M_Cuisance 
          ...  A cracking drive from M_Cuisance ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 39 :(yli) H_Wilson controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs M_Culshaw 
          ...  He puts in T_Gomes! 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from H_Limb 
Min. 41 :(ybu) J_Thomas is first to the loose ball 
          ...  What a shot from J_Thomas ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  A_Firth falls over 
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post! 
          ...  But it hits his back! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Unlucky! 
          ...  The Burnley U23 fans start to taunt him now! 
          ...  That’s given Burnley U23 the advantage! 
          ...  Burnley U23 2-1 Liverpool U23 ...
Min. 42 :(ybu) B_Clements has it now 
          ...  He takes on James_Clarke 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in J_Thomas! 
          ...  J_Thomas fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  But A_Firth comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 42 :(ybu) C_Wright is on the ground 
          ...  He looks in agony 
          ...  He won't be able to continue! 
Min. 42 :(ybu) N_Martinez will replace the useless C_Wright and will play MF 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(ybu) C_Conn with a Cruyff turn 
          ...  C_Whelan gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 44 :(yli) O_Ejaria finds his way through 
          ...  That was sheer effort 
          ...  O_Ejaria tries the lob from 30 yards ! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 46 :(yli) O_Akgun pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  Driven towards goal by O_Akgun ! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Burnley U23 2-1 Liverpool U23

Min. 46 :(yli) M_Cuisance runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of T_Gomes 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  T_Gomes lobs A_Stone! 
          ...  But A_Stone reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on A_Stone anyway 
Min. 50 :(yli) The Liverpool U23 manager told his side to change to a C strategy 
Min. 55 :(yli) Adam_Lewis replaces an unhappy James_Clarke and will play as a DF 
Min. 55 :(ybu) N_Martinez plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  J_Thomas keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  G_Johnston wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 58 :(yli) O_Ejaria hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  T_Gomes latches onto it! 
          ...  M_Culshaw with a nasty foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 58 :(yli) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  J_Darius is through! 
          ...  J_Darius drives the ball low ! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Cuisance drives it into the box! 
          ...  O_Ejaria tries to place the shot! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in! 
Min. 60 :(yli) L_Gibson is ready to come on to replace J_Darius 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW 
Min. 60 :(yli) J_Willock replaces M_Cuisance to play as a MF 
Min. 61 :(ybu) N_Martinez has it on the edge of the box 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  G_Johnston belts it clear 
Min. 64 :(yli) J_Willock moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to O_Akgun 
          ...  O_Akgun with a little chip! 
          ...  A_Stone gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 66 :(yli) H_Wilson with an in swinging cross to T_Gomes 
          ...  T_Gomes with a terrific drive ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a cheeky finish! 
          ...  The Liverpool U23 fans sing his praises! 
          ...  That’s got Liverpool U23 back level! 
          ...  Burnley U23 2-2 Liverpool U23 ...
Min. 68 :(ybu) A_Firth miskicks! 
          ...  C_Conn is takes control of the ball! 
          ...  C_Conn goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  But A_Firth punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 69 :(yli) C_Seaman boots it towards G_Johnston 
          ...  G_Johnston with the strike ! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 70 :(yli) Liverpool U23 made the switch to a P strategy 
Min. 74 :(yli) O_Ejaria changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_Gomes 
          ...  But A_Koiki slides in two footed. 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 75 :(ybu) Burnley U23 changed their strategy to play A 
Min. 76 :(yli) J_Willock with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  T_Gomes gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  T_Gomes looks to see where A_Stone is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Akgun lofts the ball in! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to L_Gibson 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  A_Stone never had a chance! 
Min. 82 :(yli) H_Wilson holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to T_Gomes 
          ...  M_Shabani gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 83 :(ybu) C_Conn with a neat pass into B_Clements 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by B_Clements ! 
          ...  A_Firth fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 83 :(yli) Adam_Lewis spots L_Gibson who is in acres of space 
          ...  L_Gibson controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 84 :(yli) O_Akgun with a clever shimmy 
          ...  O_Akgun has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  Its sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 86 :(ybu) C_Conn miskicks! 
          ...  He finds M_Shabani though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  C_Whelan takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 86 :(yli) Adam_Lewis hits a hard pass to L_Gibson 
          ...  A glorious effort by L_Gibson ! 
          ...  But A_Stone hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(ybu) B_Adekanye plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  B_Adekanye tries to place it in the corner ! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Liverpool U23 fans laugh at him 
Min. 89 :(yli) O_Ejaria has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Shabani! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A great volley from O_Ejaria ! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 92 :(ybu) C_Conn takes advantage of a mistake by O_Ejaria 
          ...  C_Conn curls it towards the top corner ! 
          ...  But A_Firth reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 92 :(yli) H_Wilson knocks it forward 
          ...  A_Koiki slips 
          ...  L_Gibson gets to it! 
          ...  L_Gibson pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  But A_Stone punches it away 
Min. 94 :(ybu) M_Culshaw looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to N_Martinez 
          ...  G_Johnston cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 

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





Match Details
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Burnley U23 Match Info
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Best player          : M_Culshaw (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Culshaw (19), J_Thomas (41)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Culshaw (58)
Injured              : C_Wright (42)
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Liverpool U23 Match Info
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Best player          : T_Gomes
Scorers              : J_Darius (34), T_Gomes (66)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Burnley U23  |    Liverpool U23
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       22
Off target           :           4        |       14
On target            :           8        |       8
Possession           :          48        |       52
Corners              :           1        |       5
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       5
Key Tackles          :           4        |       7
Key Passes           :          12        |       15
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Final Score          : Burnley U23 2 - 2 Liverpool U23
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Player Statistics - Burnley 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_Stone        GK  23   2   2   1  22 |  96   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0   0   0
A_Koiki        DF   2  23  11   2  22 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
M_Shabani      DF   1  23   9   2  24 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
R_Staunton     DF   1  18   2   2  19 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
B_Clements     DF   1  19   5   2  24 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   5
C_Wright       MF   1   4  20   3  24 |  42   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
B_Adekanye     MF   1   7  22   8  21 |  96   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  57   2
M_Culshaw      MF   1   2  20   2  19 |  96   0   0   5   0   1   1   1   0   0  -5  70  30
C_Conn         AM   1   2  19   7  22 |  96   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30  10
J_Thomas       FW   2   3   2  23  20 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  47
H_Limb         FW   2   4   3  21  21 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  16   0   5
A_Bruce        GK  20   2   3   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
U_Chima        DF   2  22  10   2  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Martinez     MF   1   2  19   3  22 |  54   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
R_Nabi         MF   2   3  22   4  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Fowler       FW   2   3   3  21  19 |   0   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 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0   0
G_Johnston     DF   2  22   2   3  22 |  96   0   5   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  80   0   2
C_Whelan       DF   2  22   3   2  22 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
H_Wilson       MF   2   2  23   3  20 |  96   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  87   0
C_Seaman       DF   1  23  13   2  23 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
James_Clarke   DF   2  20   3   2  21 |  57   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
T_Gomes        FW   2   3   3  23  20 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  47
M_Cuisance     MF   1  13  22  13  23 |  62   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15   4
J_Darius       FW   1   3  11  18  24 |  62   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  15  41
O_Akgun        AM   1   2  19  10  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
O_Ejaria       MF   2   3  23  10  21 |  96   0   0   4   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  60   6
D_Atherton     GK  19   3   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Adam_Lewis     DF   2  20  12   1  19 |  39   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
J_Willock      MF   1  13  23   3  25 |  34   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
S_Mazzaferro   DF   1  19   4   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Gibson       FW   1   2   4  23  23 |  34   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
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