U23 Premier Division, Newcastle United U23 vs. Liverpool U23 (Wed Jan 15) Newcastle United U23 | Liverpool U23 4-4-2 P | 5-3-2 P | | M_Dearnley GK | GK A_Firth Liam_Gibson DF | DF T_A-Arnold M_Newbury DF | DF G_Johnston B_Baskar DF | DF N_Kinina E_J_Mensah DF | DF C_Seaman M_Longstaff MF | DF C_Whelan J_Buckle MF | FW L_Gibson E_Tagseth MF | MF M_Cuisance R_Maclean MF | FW A_Pedraza E_Sorensen FW | MF O_Ejaria A_Armstrong FW | MF H_Wilson | R_Blanco SUB | SUB D_Atherton L_Thompson SUB | SUB Adam_Lewis K_Reid SUB | SUB J_Willock A_Mohamed SUB | SUB James_Clarke A_Wilson SUB | SUB B_Lennon Min. 5 :(yne) It seems Newcastle United U23 are making a tactical change to E Min. 10 :(yne) E_Tagseth with the nod to M_Longstaff ... A_Pedraza with a superb challenge ... The Referee has given the free kick the other way! ... He's lucky it wasn't more ... It’s just a warning Min. 11 :(yne) R_Maclean hoists the ball across to A_Armstrong ... A_Armstrong with the goal bound shot! ... It hits the post ... But it hits off A_Firth's back!! ... GOAL !! ... Very unlucky for ! ... But it's been disallowed. The linesman raised his flag Min. 12 :(yne) J_Buckle sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to E_Sorensen ... E_Sorensen with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... A_Firth parries the shot ... And the defender clears it! Min. 17 :(yne) R_Maclean threads the through ball to M_Longstaff ... C_Seaman steals the ball of off him Min. 17 :(yli) A defence splitting pass from M_Cuisance to A_Pedraza ... Launched towards the top corner by A_Pedraza ! ... It flies in! ... GOAL !! ... Look at the delight on his face!! ... Lets see if Liverpool U23 can hang onto that lead! ... Newcastle United U23 0-1 Liverpool U23 ... Min. 20 :(yne) E_Sorensen skips the challenge from N_Kinina ... E_Sorensen with a bicycle kick ! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... GOAL !! ... It's all square now! ... Newcastle United U23 1-1 Liverpool U23 ... Min. 22 :(yne) R_Maclean moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to E_Sorensen ... O_Ejaria tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! Min. 27 :(yne) E_Sorensen sidesteps N_Kinina ... That was too easy ... E_Sorensen has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goal ward! ... A_Firth with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 31 :(yli) O_Ejaria looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to L_Gibson ... L_Gibson looks to see where M_Dearnley is! ... He shoots! ... It floats over M_Dearnley ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 32 :(yne) M_Longstaff knocks it past the defender and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... M_Longstaff blasts it at the goal ! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 33 :(yne) R_Maclean with a 40-yard pass to J_Buckle ... But N_Kinina barges him off the ball Min. 37 :(yne) Curled in dangerously from M_Longstaff to E_Sorensen ... E_Sorensen tries to catch the keeper out! ... Saved by A_Firth Min. 39 :(yli) H_Wilson with the cross-field pass to L_Gibson ... Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Newbury Min. 40 :(yne) J_Buckle crosses in from the wing, he finds E_Sorensen in the box ... Cleared by M_Cuisance Min. 42 :(yli) O_Ejaria controls it well ... He nutmegs Liam_Gibson ... He puts in A_Pedraza! ... J_Buckle attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? ... Oh well the referee says play On!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 44 :(yli) T_A-Arnold holds the ball up ... He sees A_Pedraza in space! ... Liam_Gibson slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Newcastle United U23 1-1 Liverpool U23 Min. 46 :(yne) R_Maclean drives it across the face of the goal A_Armstrong ... A delicate chip from A_Armstrong ! ... GOAL !! ... He runs towards the Newcastle United U23 fans! ... Newcastle United U23 go ahead in this match now! ... Newcastle United U23 2-1 Liverpool U23 ... Min. 47 :(yli) T_A-Arnold backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball up field ... L_Gibson gets on the end of it ... L_Gibson with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... But M_Dearnley makes an easy save Min. 49 :(yne) J_Buckle drives it across the face of the goal A_Armstrong ... A_Armstrong hits a great drive! ... A_Firth saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 50 :(yli) Liverpool U23 are switching their playing style to E Min. 50 :(yne) J_Buckle controls it well ... He nutmegs C_Whelan ... He puts in A_Armstrong! ... A_Armstrong rises above the defence to head the ball ! ... A_Firth fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 50 :(yli) O_Ejaria off the woodwork. ... A_Pedraza picks up the deflection ... But Liam_Gibson wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it. Min. 54 :(yne) B_Baskar runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to E_Sorensen ... N_Kinina plays the back pass ... A_Firth can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... Look at the relief on his face!! ... CORNER! ... M_Longstaff floats the ball in! ... It is kicked away by G_Johnston Min. 55 :(yli) Adam_Lewis will come on for T_A-Arnold and play DF Min. 55 :(yli) J_Willock is being brought on ... H_Wilson is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 58 :(yli) Adam_Lewis plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... A_Pedraza keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... A_Pedraza drifts clear! ... He is clean through! ... He is one on one with M_Dearnley ... He rounds M_Dearnley ... He thumps it towards the goal! ... It goes over!! Min. 63 :(yne) E_Tagseth plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... A_Armstrong decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... G_Johnston gathers up the loose ball Min. 65 :(yli) James_Clarke is going to be brought on ... G_Johnston is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 65 :(yli) O_Ejaria moves in a AM position Min. 65 :(yli) Adam_Lewis sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to O_Ejaria ... O_Ejaria looks to see where M_Dearnley is! ... He shoots! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 68 :(yne) A_Armstrong picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it ... A_Armstrong with a powerful downward header! ... GOAL !! ... What a cheeky finish! ... Newcastle United U23 3-1 Liverpool U23 ... Min. 68 :(yli) Liverpool U23 made the switch to a C strategy Min. 68 :(yne) M_Newbury knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender ... A_Firth with an ugly foul ... He is ordered to cool off ... What’s The Referee going to give? ... PENALTY !! ... Good call ref!! ... A_Armstrong places the ball on the spot! ... GOAL!! ... Thats his hat trick! ... The Newcastle United U23 players congratulate him! ... He has notched up his 10th of the season with that goal!! ... Newcastle United U23 4-1 Liverpool U23... Min. 71 :(yli) A_Pedraza is through on goal ... A_Armstrong is called for the holding foul ... Well spotted by the referee Min. 72 :(yne) K_Reid is being brought on ... J_Buckle is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 74 :(yne) L_Thompson is being brought on ... E_J_Mensah is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play DF Min. 74 :(yne) E_Sorensen finds his way through ... E_Sorensen with the shot on net ! ... It’s going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But lands on the roof of the net !! ... A_Firth looks relieved there! Min. 78 :(yne) E_Tagseth brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... K_Reid gets on the end of the pass ... K_Reid attempts a low drive! ... A_Firth fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 79 :(yne) K_Reid slides it through the middle to M_Longstaff ... M_Longstaff smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... E_Tagseth chips the ball in towards the back post! ... Liam_Gibson tries to place the shot! ... But A_Firth just gets his fingers to that one ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 80 :(yne) K_Reid gets to the bye line ... He puts it into the box ... He finds M_Newbury ... M_Newbury chases it through, he must score ! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 80 :(yne) R_Maclean is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to L_Thompson ... A_Pedraza with a well timed tackle ... The Referee didn't like it though ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 81 :(yli) M_Cuisance unselfishly lays the ball back to A_Pedraza ... A_Pedraza is clean through, he is one on one with M_Dearnley ... He tries to flick it past M_Dearnley ... He falls over ... The ball trickles out for a goal kick!! Min. 83 :(yli) A_Pedraza loses L_Thompson ... A_Pedraza fires the shot in! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it’s gone just wide !! Min. 86 :(yli) O_Ejaria with the dribble ... He's through on goal ... L_Thompson with an ugly foul ... That looked malicious ... Shown a YELLOW CARD!! Min. 86 :(yli) M_Cuisance stops the ball and looks around for movement ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! ... Good sliding challenge from B_Baskar and it had to be Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 91 :(yli) M_Cuisance holds the ball up ... He sees A_Pedraza in space! ... A powerful shot by A_Pedraza ! ... But M_Dearnley makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 91 :(yne) The ball goes loose! ... A_Armstrong seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... M_Cuisance takes the players legs from beneath him!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... That will be a booking ... YELLOW CARD!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Armstrong (Man of the Match) Scorers : E_Sorensen (20), A_Armstrong (46,68,68 pen) Sent Off : N/A Booked : L_Thompson (86) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Cuisance Scorers : A_Pedraza (17) Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Pedraza (80), M_Cuisance (91) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United U23 | Liverpool U23 Attempts on Goal : 16 | 8 Off target : 4 | 5 On target : 12 | 3 Possession : 53 | 47 Corners : 2 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 2 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 5 | 9 Key Tackles : 5 | 5 Key Passes : 16 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Newcastle United U23 4 - 1 Liverpool U23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Newcastle United U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Dearnley GK 27 2 3 3 26 | 96 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Liam_Gibson DF 2 24 2 2 17 | 96 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 0 5 M_Newbury DF 1 23 3 3 24 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 12 14 B_Baskar DF 2 22 4 2 21 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 15 0 E_J_Mensah DF 1 19 3 2 21 | 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Longstaff MF 1 2 23 13 23 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 4 J_Buckle MF 2 11 23 11 28 | 75 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 60 0 E_Tagseth MF 1 12 21 3 24 | 96 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 R_Maclean MF 1 5 19 2 19 | 96 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 102 0 E_Sorensen FW 2 2 2 23 20 | 96 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 52 A_Armstrong FW 1 2 4 23 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 5 3 0 0 0 12 12 132 R_Blanco GK 23 2 3 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Thompson DF 1 19 5 2 19 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 -5 K_Reid MF 1 2 19 2 19 | 21 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 5 A_Mohamed MF 1 2 18 4 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Wilson FW 2 3 2 19 18 | 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Firth GK 24 3 2 2 23 | 96 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4 0 0 0 T_A-Arnold DF 2 23 5 3 19 | 58 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 G_Johnston DF 2 22 2 3 22 | 68 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 N_Kinina DF 1 18 9 2 24 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 C_Seaman DF 1 23 14 2 23 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 C_Whelan DF 2 22 3 2 22 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Gibson FW 1 2 4 23 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 M_Cuisance MF 1 13 23 14 23 | 96 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 11 67 -5 A_Pedraza FW 1 3 6 22 24 | 96 0 0 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 -5 -5 41 O_Ejaria AM 2 3 24 10 21 | 96 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 45 2 H_Wilson MF 2 2 23 3 20 | 58 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 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 21 12 1 19 | 38 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 J_Willock MF 1 15 24 3 25 | 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 James_Clarke DF 2 21 3 2 21 | 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Lennon FW 2 3 3 22 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1579120762 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35