U23 Division One, Arsenal U23 vs. Norwich City U23 (Sun Nov 10)


                          Arsenal U23  |  Norwich City U23
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-4-2 N
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                            H_Keto GK  |  GK N_Hayes
                          Z_Medley DF  |  DF R_Bushiri
                       J_Osie-Tutu DF  |  DF J_Thomas
                            T_Bola DF  |  DF A_Barkarson
                           T_Eyoma DF  |  DF L_Lomas
                         S_Mourgos MF  |  MF D_Jaiyesimi
                         C_Gilmour MF  |  MF A_Payne
                          J_Benson MF  |  MF A_Mehmeti
                        A_Olukanmi MF  |  MF A_Fitzpatrick
                      E_Smith-Rowe FW  |  FW S_Hutchinson
                        M_Rashford FW  |  FW G_Ahadme
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                           A_Crean SUB |  SUB B_Johnson
                           J_Olowu SUB |  SUB T_Odusina
                           T_Omole SUB |  SUB C_Parsons
                          E_Robson SUB |  SUB I_Thor'sson
                        J_Beckford SUB |  SUB S_Keller




Min. 1  :(yar) A_Olukanmi with an intelligent ball to M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford with a thundering shot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Hammered into the top corner! 
          ...  He salutes the Arsenal U23 fans!! 
          ...  That puts Arsenal U23 ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it! 
          ...  Arsenal U23 1-0 Norwich City U23 ...
Min. 3  :(yar) E_Smith-Rowe takes advantage of a mistake by L_Lomas 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  D_Jaiyesimi looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 4  :(yno) D_Jaiyesimi looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to A_Fitzpatrick 
          ...  T_Eyoma takes the player down!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Unbelievable! 
Min. 5  :(yar) The defender slips and falls over! 
          ...  E_Smith-Rowe is through! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from R_Bushiri 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful 
Min. 5  :(yno) D_Jaiyesimi flicks it over J_Osie-Tutu's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  E_Smith-Rowe tackles cleanly 
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me 
          ...  He received a good talking to from The Referee 
Min. 7  :(yno) A_Payne plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  R_Bushiri decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  T_Eyoma tackles cleanly 
Min. 9  :(yar) C_Gilmour floats the ball in to find M_Rashford 
          ...  An audacious effort from M_Rashford ! 
          ...  But N_Hayes punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 9  :(yno) A_Fitzpatrick hoofs it up field to find G_Ahadme 
          ...  G_Ahadme with a thundering volley! 
          ...  But H_Keto palms it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 10 :(yno) D_Jaiyesimi has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past Z_Medley 
          ...  He knocks it to S_Hutchinson! 
          ...  T_Eyoma reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 17 :(yar) E_Smith-Rowe finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  E_Smith-Rowe with a powerful diving header! 
          ...  N_Hayes with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 21 :(yar) A defence splitting pass from C_Gilmour to E_Smith-Rowe 
          ...  E_Smith-Rowe hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  N_Hayes watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 23 :(yar) M_Rashford runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  M_Rashford bears down on goal! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 23 :(yno) A_Mehmeti turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Ahadme 
          ...  G_Ahadme hits a curling shot! 
          ...  Saved by H_Keto 
Min. 24 :(yar) J_Benson looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Olukanmi 
          ...  L_Lomas wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 35 :(yar) J_Benson moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford attempts a lob! 
          ...  N_Hayes gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He just couldn't keep it out! 
          ...  Arsenal U23 2-0 Norwich City U23 ...
Min. 35 :(yno) A_Payne holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees S_Hutchinson in space! 
          ...  E_Smith-Rowe read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 36 :(yar) E_Smith-Rowe knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender 
          ...  E_Smith-Rowe flings a shot at goal ! 
          ...  N_Hayes makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 37 :(yar) M_Rashford runs at the heart of the defence 
          ...  A great volley from M_Rashford ! 
          ...  N_Hayes saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 40 :(yar) M_Rashford flicks it over the defenders head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  J_Thomas with a bad challenge 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 41 :(yar) J_Osie-Tutu with the nod to M_Rashford 
          ...  A powerful header from M_Rashford ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  N_Hayes gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  It's pushed behind ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Mourgos curls it into the box! 
          ...  T_Bola with the shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  N_Hayes never had a chance! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(yar) J_Benson jumps over A_Barkarson's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by L_Lomas 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 43 :(yno) A_Payne sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  D_Jaiyesimi runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  D_Jaiyesimi hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 44 :(yar) S_Mourgos is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  E_Smith-Rowe latches onto the ball 
          ...  E_Smith-Rowe hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  N_Hayes is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 45 :(yar) a big roar from the crowd as E_Robson comes on for A_Olukanmi to play MF 
Min. 45 :(yar) J_Olowu is being brought on 
          ...  T_Eyoma is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 45 :(yno) a big roar from the crowd as I_Thor'sson comes on for A_Fitzpatrick to play MF 
Min. 45 :(yno) T_Odusina comes on for L_Lomas and takes up a DF role 
Min. 45 :(yno) A_Mehmeti slides it through the middle to S_Hutchinson 
          ...  J_Benson rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 48 :(yno) S_Hutchinson steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs T_Bola 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  J_Olowu with a perfectly timed tackle 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal U23 2-0 Norwich City U23

Min. 47 :(yar) S_Mourgos holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford curls it towards the top corner ! 
          ...  N_Hayes gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He just manages to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Benson lofts the ball in! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to C_Gilmour 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in! 
Min. 48 :(yar) C_Gilmour runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of M_Rashford 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  M_Rashford with a little chip! 
          ...  N_Hayes with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 51 :(yno) T_Odusina knocks it past T_Bola and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  J_Benson slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 56 :(yno) A_Payne with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past Z_Medley 
          ...  He knocks it to S_Hutchinson! 
          ...  S_Hutchinson fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  H_Keto gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 57 :(yno) S_Hutchinson with the dribble 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  The fans are on their feet 
          ...  S_Hutchinson lobs H_Keto! 
          ...  H_Keto with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 58 :(yar) S_Mourgos with a measured pass to M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  N_Hayes moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  N_Hayes catches it with style! 
Min. 58 :(yno) A_Mehmeti plays a long ball to G_Ahadme 
          ...  G_Ahadme rifles it at the goal ! 
          ...  But H_Keto tips it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 64 :(yar) J_Olowu bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to E_Smith-Rowe 
          ...  Cleared by J_Thomas 
Min. 64 :(yno) J_Thomas pass splits open the defence and finds G_Ahadme 
          ...  J_Osie-Tutu leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a bad foul!! 
Min. 67 :(yno) G_Ahadme with a perfectly timed run 
          ...  G_Ahadme fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  H_Keto gathers it easily 
Min. 68 :(yno) A_Payne with the diagonal pass S_Hutchinson 
          ...  But T_Bola puts it in row Z! 
Min. 74 :(yar) J_Benson is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  M_Rashford latches onto the ball 
          ...  G_Ahadme with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 79 :(yno) R_Bushiri with a simple pass to S_Hutchinson 
          ...  S_Hutchinson drives the shot in! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 81 :(yar) M_Rashford flicks it over I_Thor'sson's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  M_Rashford flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  But N_Hayes with the difficult save 
Min. 81 :(yno) G_Ahadme has it on the edge of the box 
          ...  J_Osie-Tutu bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 82 :(yno) G_Ahadme can't keep control of it and loses possession! 
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back! 
          ...  He creates some space for an opening! 
          ...  J_Olowu clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 84 :(yar) S_Mourgos has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Rashford gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  M_Rashford with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  N_Hayes won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 86 :(yno) A defence splitting pass from D_Jaiyesimi to A_Barkarson 
          ...  J_Olowu cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(yar) C_Gilmour is down clutching his leg 
          ...  He is ok to carry on though 
Min. 91 :(yno) S_Hutchinson latches onto the ball 
          ...  He has some space now 
          ...  T_Bola read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 93 :(yar) S_Mourgos passes the ball to E_Smith-Rowe 
          ...  E_Smith-Rowe aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  What agility from N_Hayes 

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





Match Details
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Arsenal U23 Match Info
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Best player          : M_Rashford (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Rashford (1,35)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Benson (45)
Injured              : N/A
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Norwich City U23 Match Info
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Best player          : G_Ahadme
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Thomas (40)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Arsenal U23  |    Norwich City U23
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       8
Off target           :           6        |       2
On target            :          12        |       6
Possession           :          64        |       36
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :           5        |       4
Key Tackles          :          11        |       5
Key Passes           :          13        |       13
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Final Score          : Arsenal U23 2 - 0 Norwich City U23
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Player Statistics - Arsenal 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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H_Keto         GK  24   3   2   2  23 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  64   0   0   0
Z_Medley       DF   2  23   2   2  18 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Osie-Tutu    DF   2  23   6   2  24 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
T_Bola         DF   2  22   5   2  22 |  96   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  48   0   2
T_Eyoma        DF   1  21   5   2  26 |  45   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0
S_Mourgos      MF   2   5  23   2  24 |  96   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0
C_Gilmour      MF   2   2  23   3  19 |  96   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  45   2
J_Benson       MF   2   2  23   4  21 |  96   0   1   2   1   0   0   1   0   0  11  52  -5
A_Olukanmi     MF   2   4  23   4  29 |  45   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0
E_Smith-Rowe   FW   1   2   8  23  23 |  96   0   1   0   0   5   0   0   0   0  28  12  31
M_Rashford     FW   2   3   3  23  21 |  96   0   0   0   0  11   2   0   0   0  12  12 121
A_Crean        GK  19   3   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Olowu        DF   2  21   3   2  22 |  51   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  48  15   0
T_Omole        DF   2  20   4   3  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Robson       MF   1   2  23   3  22 |  51   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Beckford     FW   2   2   2  22  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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
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N_Hayes        GK  21   2   1   1  22 |  96  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
R_Bushiri      DF   1  20   5   2  24 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
J_Thomas       DF   1  18   9   3  23 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  11  -5  -5
A_Barkarson    DF   1  18  10   3  20 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Lomas        DF   1  19   5   2  23 |  45   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
D_Jaiyesimi    MF   1   2  21  11  23 |  96   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  45   2
A_Payne        MF   1   6  19   3  22 |  96   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0
A_Mehmeti      MF   1   2  19   9  21 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
A_Fitzpatrick  MF   1   3  18  10  21 |  45   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
S_Hutchinson   FW   1   2   7  18  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
G_Ahadme       FW   1   3   5  19  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
B_Johnson      GK  19   2   2   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Odusina      DF   1  19   6   4  24 |  51   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Parsons      DF   1   6  18   3  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Thor'sson    MF   1   5  18   4  23 |  51   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Keller       FW   1   2   4  17  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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