U23 Division One, Sunderland U23 vs. Norwich City U23 (Wed Oct 09) Sunderland U23 | Norwich City U23 5-3-2 A | 4-4-2 N | | J_Talbot GK | GK N_Hayes J_Young DF | DF L_Lomas B_Taylor DF | DF R_Bushiri C_John DF | DF J_Thomas Z_I_Rossi DF | DF T_Odusina C_McKenna DF | MF A_Mehmeti E_Embleton MF | MF C_Parsons A_Edmundsson MF | MF A_Fitzpatrick O_Gamble MF | MF I_Thor'sson J_Maja FW | FW G_Ahadme J_Diamond FW | FW S_Keller | A_Patterson SUB | SUB B_Johnson D_Casey SUB | SUB R_Nizet M_Ledger SUB | SUB A_Famewo O_Bailey SUB | SUB A_Payne C_Slack SUB | SUB S_Hutchinson Min. 4 :(yno) T_Odusina with the deft touch ... He takes it past C_John ... He knocks it to R_Bushiri! ... C_John recovers to win the ball back Min. 10 :(ysu) E_Embleton backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball up field ... J_Diamond latches onto the end of it ... J_Diamond tries one from the edge of the box ! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... N_Hayes dives desperately to try and save it!! ... And N_Hayes tips it wide! ... Great goalkeeping! ... CORNER! ... O_Gamble swings it in! ... J_Maja loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... It hits the post ... But it hits off N_Hayes's back!! ... GOAL !! ... Very unlucky for ! ... That’s given Sunderland U23 the advantage! ... Sunderland U23 1-0 Norwich City U23 ... Min. 11 :(yno) A_Mehmeti takes possession ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... B_Taylor looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 14 :(ysu) E_Embleton off the woodwork. ... A_Edmundsson picks up the deflection ... J_Thomas dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 26 :(yno) J_Thomas knocks it forward ... Z_I_Rossi slips ... G_Ahadme gets to it! ... But C_John with the fine tackle Min. 28 :(ysu) O_Gamble with the header on ... He finds J_Diamond in space ... J_Diamond gets up high for the header ! ... But N_Hayes just gets his fingers to that one Min. 32 :(ysu) J_Diamond turns past the defender ... He has created space for himself now ... A cracking drive from J_Diamond ! ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 33 :(yno) S_Keller plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... Intercepted by Z_I_Rossi Min. 35 :(ysu) J_Diamond dribbles it into the box ... J_Diamond with the shot on net ! ... But N_Hayes smothers the ball. Min. 35 :(yno) S_Keller watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position ... He decides to be greedy and run into the space ... He's gone right through! ... S_Keller with the strike ! ... J_Talbot gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... It's pushed behind ! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by A_Fitzpatrick ... The ball finds its way to C_Parsons ... He gets the shot away ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! Min. 36 :(ysu) O_Gamble hits a hard pass to J_Diamond ... J_Diamond with the crafty shot! ... N_Hayes with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 37 :(yno) C_Parsons with an incisive pass to G_Ahadme ... But he loses control of it ... C_John takes possession Min. 39 :(ysu) E_Embleton with the header on ... He finds J_Diamond in space ... J_Thomas reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 42 :(yno) A_Mehmeti with a slide rule pass to S_Keller ... S_Keller with a terrific drive ! ... J_Talbot makes a good save Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 44 :(ysu) A_Edmundsson has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... J_Maja gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... S_Keller with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! Min. 45 :(ysu) Up goes the substitution board - C_Slack on for J_Diamond as a FW Min. 45 :(ysu) D_Casey comes on for C_McKenna and takes up a DF role Min. 45 :(yno) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... A_Payne will come on for I_Thor'sson and play MF ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Sunderland U23 1-0 Norwich City U23 Min. 47 :(ysu) A_Edmundsson beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds C_Slack ... Well executed sliding challenge from R_Bushiri Min. 48 :(ysu) A_Edmundsson runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off R_Bushiri back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... A_Edmundsson hits a great shot ! ... He hits the side netting ... There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in! Min. 50 :(yno) R_Nizet is going to be brought on ... T_Odusina is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 50 :(yno) C_Parsons with a probing pass to A_Mehmeti ... A thundering drive by A_Mehmeti ! ... J_Talbot has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... J_Talbot reacts well to save!!! Min. 53 :(yno) C_Parsons with a penetrating pass to S_Keller ... C_John wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 55 :(ysu) J_Maja sidesteps his marker ... He was too quick for his marker ... C_Parsons forces him off the ball Min. 59 :(yno) A_Payne puts in G_Ahadme ... B_Taylor takes the players legs from beneath him!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 60 :(yno) S_Keller with a pinpoint pass to C_Parsons ... Launched towards the top corner by C_Parsons ! ... J_Talbot with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 63 :(ysu) A_Edmundsson looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to E_Embleton ... R_Nizet knocks the ball back to N_Hayes ... Ohhhh no!! ... It’s gone past N_Hayes! ... And just creeps wide!! ... CORNER! ... O_Gamble hits it towards the far post! ... R_Nizet clears the corner Min. 66 :(ysu) O_Gamble finds C_Slack in the box ... R_Nizet reads the situation well and wins the ball ... But it goes out ... CORNER! ... E_Embleton drives it into the box! ... J_Thomas reads it ... He clears the danger Min. 71 :(yno) J_Thomas turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to A_Fitzpatrick ... Z_I_Rossi wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 84 :(ysu) C_Slack with the dribble ... C_Slack aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... N_Hayes with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 85 :(ysu) The defender under hits the back pass! ... J_Maja is through! ... J_Maja lobs N_Hayes! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And goes out Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(ysu) Z_I_Rossi drives the ball across field ... It comes to C_Slack ... Well executed sliding challenge from R_Bushiri Min. 88 :(yno) A_Payne makes the tackle ... He gets to his feet quickly ... He's beat the defender to the ball ... A_Payne tries the lob from 30 yards ! ... J_Talbot parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 91 :(yno) A_Mehmeti with a real burst of pace ... He shows the defender a clean set of heals ... Cleaned up by Z_I_Rossi Min. 92 :(ysu) C_Slack has space to run with the ball ... C_Slack aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 93 :(ysu) E_Embleton with the through ball to J_Maja ... J_Maja attempts the shot! ... N_Hayes can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... N_Hayes makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was going over? ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_John (Man of the Match) Scorers : J_Maja (10) Sent Off : N/A Booked : B_Taylor (59) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Norwich City U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Parsons Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland U23 | Norwich City U23 Attempts on Goal : 11 | 6 Off target : 5 | 1 On target : 6 | 5 Possession : 50 | 50 Corners : 3 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 7 | 3 Key Tackles : 8 | 7 Key Passes : 10 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Sunderland U23 1 - 0 Norwich City U23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Sunderland U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Talbot GK 23 3 3 2 19 | 94 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 0 0 0 J_Young DF 2 24 10 1 17 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 12 12 B_Taylor DF 2 19 3 2 19 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 -5 -5 C_John DF 1 19 4 2 21 | 94 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 0 0 Z_I_Rossi DF 1 19 5 2 25 | 94 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 15 0 C_McKenna DF 1 19 5 3 24 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Embleton MF 2 2 22 3 20 | 94 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 A_Edmundsson MF 1 2 22 3 23 | 94 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 2 O_Gamble MF 2 10 24 2 23 | 94 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 84 12 J_Maja FW 2 3 3 23 20 | 94 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 39 J_Diamond FW 2 3 3 22 20 | 45 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 A_Patterson GK 19 2 2 2 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Casey DF 2 23 2 3 21 | 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Ledger DF 2 23 9 2 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Bailey MF 1 3 19 2 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Slack FW 1 2 4 24 23 | 49 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 Player Statistics - Norwich City U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N_Hayes GK 21 2 1 1 22 | 94 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0 L_Lomas DF 1 19 5 2 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Bushiri DF 1 20 5 2 24 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 J_Thomas DF 1 18 9 3 23 | 94 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 30 0 T_Odusina DF 1 19 6 4 24 | 51 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 A_Mehmeti MF 1 2 19 9 21 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 C_Parsons MF 1 6 18 3 21 | 94 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 16 45 7 A_Fitzpatrick MF 1 3 18 10 21 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Thor'sson MF 1 5 18 4 23 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Ahadme FW 1 3 5 19 21 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Keller FW 1 2 4 17 20 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 10 B_Johnson GK 19 2 2 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Nizet DF 1 17 4 2 21 | 43 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 0 A_Famewo DF 1 21 6 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Payne MF 1 6 19 3 22 | 49 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 S_Hutchinson FW 1 2 7 18 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1570649367 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35