U23 Premier Division, Watford U23 vs. Manchester City U23 (Sun Nov 03)


                          Watford U23  |  Manchester City U23
                            4-3-1-2 N  |  4-3-3 N
                                       |
                                       |
                        P_Dahlberg GK  |  GK P_Sokol
                        R_Suckling DF  |  DF B_Galloway
                            S_Hart DF  |  DF C_Dummigan
                           A_Smith DF  |  DF A_Jackson
                           S_Karic DF  |  DF T_Wilson
                         D_Pereira MF  |  MF S_Diallo
                           S_Sesay MF  |  MF M_Wood
                       J_Shonibare AM  |  MF F_Nmecha
                         E_Adebiyi MF  |  FW L_Nmecha
                          M_Folivi FW  |  FW B_Aghadiuno
                           J_David FW  |  FW R_Matondo
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                           S_Howes SUB |  SUB K_Haug
                        T_Leighton SUB |  SUB M_Taylor
                        J_Matthews SUB |  SUB E_Francis
                          T_Ebanks SUB |  SUB T_Corbeanu
                         T_Akinola SUB |  SUB L_Gonzalez




Min. 2  :(ymc) L_Nmecha is first to the loose ball 
          ...  L_Nmecha tries the lob from 30 yards ! 
          ...  P_Dahlberg makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Wood crosses it in! 
          ...  R_Suckling gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it clear 
Min. 4  :(ywa) D_Pereira moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Sesay 
          ...  A powerful header from S_Sesay ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a great effort! 
          ...  Lets see if Watford U23 can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Watford U23 1-0 Manchester City U23 ...
Min. 8  :(ywa) S_Sesay is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to J_David 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from C_Dummigan 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by D_Pereira 
          ...  A_Jackson wins the ball 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 10 :(ywa) E_Adebiyi with a probing pass to M_Folivi 
          ...  M_Folivi goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Rifled home! 
          ...  Watford U23 2-0 Manchester City U23 ...
Min. 11 :(ywa) S_Sesay hoists the ball across to J_David 
          ...  J_David aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Manchester City U23 fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 14 :(ywa) M_Folivi beats T_Wilson 
          ...  M_Folivi must beat P_Sokol! 
          ...  P_Sokol collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 18 :(ywa) S_Hart is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to J_Shonibare 
          ...  A_Jackson takes the player down!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Unbelievable! 
Min. 20 :(ywa) S_Sesay hits a hard pass to J_David 
          ...  J_David goes for goal ! 
          ...  P_Sokol with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 26 :(ywa) J_David slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  J_David sees P_Sokol off his line ! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 26 :(ymc) S_Diallo with a neat pass into R_Matondo 
          ...  A_Smith with the tackle 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 28 :(ywa) J_Shonibare with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heals 
          ...  R_Matondo takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
Min. 32 :(ywa) J_Shonibare with a penetrating pass to M_Folivi 
          ...  M_Folivi attempts the shot! 
          ...  But P_Sokol parries the ball 
          ...  It’s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(ymc) F_Nmecha threads the through ball to B_Aghadiuno 
          ...  B_Aghadiuno tries the lob from 30 yards ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Nmecha curls it into the box! 
          ...  The ball comes to R_Matondo 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  P_Dahlberg gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 46 :(ywa) J_David sprints past C_Dummigan 
          ...  C_Dummigan reacts to stop the move going any further 
Min. 46 :(ymc) B_Aghadiuno leaves his marker standing 
          ...  R_Suckling plays the back pass 
          ...  P_Dahlberg can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Nmecha plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  S_Hart gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it away 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Watford U23 2-0 Manchester City U23

Min. 48 :(ywa) S_Sesay backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  M_Folivi gets on the end of it 
          ...  M_Folivi hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 50 :(ywa) T_Leighton takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace R_Suckling as DF 
Min. 50 :(ymc) M_Taylor takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace T_Wilson as DF 
Min. 50 :(ymc) E_Francis is being prepared to come on 
          ...  S_Diallo is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF 
Min. 51 :(ymc) E_Francis sprints past A_Smith 
          ...  S_Karic reads the play well 
Min. 52 :(ywa) M_Folivi with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past M_Taylor 
          ...  A delicate chip from M_Folivi ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 55 :(ymc) L_Gonzalez is coming on for R_Matondo and will play FW 
Min. 59 :(ywa) J_Shonibare skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to J_David 
          ...  J_David with the header ! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 60 :(ywa) T_Ebanks is being prepared to come on 
          ...  J_Shonibare is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 60 :(ywa) It looks as though Watford U23 is now playing L 
Min. 60 :(ywa) S_Karic with a measured pass to J_David 
          ...  M_Taylor with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 66 :(ywa) D_Pereira with a probing pass to J_David 
          ...  J_David could have let it bounce! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 67 :(ywa) T_Ebanks hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  M_Folivi collects the loose ball! 
          ...  M_Folivi attempts a low drive! 
          ...  P_Sokol tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Pereira chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  A_Jackson clears the danger 
Min. 68 :(ywa) A_Smith with the nod to E_Adebiyi 
          ...  C_Dummigan reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 74 :(ywa) T_Ebanks has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past L_Gonzalez 
          ...  He knocks it to M_Folivi! 
          ...  C_Dummigan takes the player down!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Unbelievable! 
Min. 79 :(ywa) J_David is first to the ball 
          ...  J_David fires the shot in! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Pereira lofts the ball in! 
          ...  C_Dummigan belts it clear 
Min. 80 :(ywa) T_Akinola is being brought on 
          ...  J_David is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW 
Min. 85 :(ywa) E_Adebiyi has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  D_Pereira gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  B_Galloway robs him of the ball 
Min. 87 :(ymc) E_Francis looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to C_Dummigan 
          ...  S_Sesay with an ugly foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He received a good talking to from The Referee 
          ...  The Referee consults with his assistant! 
          ...  PENALTY !! 
          ...  L_Nmecha places the ball on the spot! 
          ...  He's converted it!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That puts Manchester City U23 back in with a shout! 
          ...  Watford U23 2-1 Manchester City U23...
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(ywa) T_Ebanks is now playing as a DM 
Min. 88 :(ywa) T_Akinola takes advantage of a mistake by M_Taylor 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  T_Akinola sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  But P_Sokol tips it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 88 :(ywa) M_Folivi cuts inside his opponent 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  C_Dummigan with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  They are lining up to take this one! 
          ...  S_Sesay bends it round the wall 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Ebanks crosses it in! 
          ...  M_Folivi gets something on it! 
          ...  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. 90 :(ywa) D_Pereira pulls it back to M_Folivi 
          ...  Intercepted by C_Dummigan 

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





Match Details
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Watford U23 Match Info
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Best player          : M_Folivi (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Sesay (4), M_Folivi (10)
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          : L_Nmecha
Scorers              : L_Nmecha (87 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Watford U23  |    Manchester City U23
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       4
Off target           :           9        |       1
On target            :           7        |       3
Possession           :          61        |       39
Corners              :           4        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           5        |       5
Key Tackles          :           2        |       8
Key Passes           :          16        |       2
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Final Score          : Watford U23 2 - 1 Manchester City U23
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Player Statistics - Watford 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_Dahlberg     GK  24   3   3   1  22 |  94   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0
R_Suckling     DF   1  23  10   3  19 |  51   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
S_Hart         DF   1  21  10   2  23 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
A_Smith        DF   1  22  11   3  23 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
S_Karic        DF   1  22   5   2  25 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  28  27  12
D_Pereira      MF   1   3  22   5  18 |  94   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  72   0
S_Sesay        MF   1   2  21   5  20 |  94   0   0   4   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  60  37
J_Shonibare    AM   1   2  21  10  24 |  61   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
E_Adebiyi      MF   1   4  21   4  21 |  94   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  57   0
M_Folivi       FW   1   2   4  22  19 |  94   0   0   0   0   7   1   0   0   0  12  12  68
J_David        FW   1   2   6  22  22 |  81   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
S_Howes        GK  20   2   2   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Leighton     DF   1  21   7   2  21 |  43   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Matthews     DF   1  19   6   3  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Ebanks       DM   1  10  19   3  23 |  33   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
T_Akinola      FW   1   3  10  20  23 |  13   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

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 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
B_Galloway     DF   2  23   4   3  16 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
C_Dummigan     DF   2  23   3   2  16 |  94   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  96   0   0
A_Jackson      DF   1  19   3   2  18 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0
T_Wilson       DF   2  20   3   2  18 |  51   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Diallo       MF   2   4  21   2  23 |  51   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Wood         MF   2   5  23   2  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Nmecha       MF   2   2  21   2  19 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
L_Nmecha       FW   2   2   2  21  18 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  40
B_Aghadiuno    FW   1   2   2  18  20 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
R_Matondo      FW   2   2   3  20  23 |  56   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
M_Taylor       DF   1  21   3   2  19 |  43   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
E_Francis      MF   2  21   3   2  21 |  43   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
T_Corbeanu     FW   1   2   3  17  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Gonzalez     FW   2   2   3  21  17 |  38   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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