U23 Division One, Sunderland U23 vs. Arsenal U23 (Tue Feb 04)


                       Sunderland U23  |  Arsenal U23
                              4-4-2 E  |  4-3-1-2 A
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                          J_Talbot GK  |  GK H_Keto
                         Z_I_Rossi DF  |  DF J_Osie-Tutu
                            C_John DF  |  DF T_Eyoma
                         C_McKenna DF  |  DF T_Omole
                          B_Taylor DF  |  DF D_Thompson
                        L_Sorensen MF  |  MF E_Robson
                         K_Sanders MF  |  MF N_Tormey
                          O_Bailey MF  |  MF S_Mourgos
                      B_M-Kimpioka MF  |  AM J_Da-Silva
                           T_Gomes FW  |  FW M_Rashford
                         J_Diamond FW  |  FW E_Nketiah
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                       A_Patterson SUB |  SUB A_Crean
                        T_Matthews SUB |  SUB Z_Medley
                        E_Embleton SUB |  SUB T_Bola
                      A_Edmundsson SUB |  SUB A_Olukanmi
                          A_Isufaj SUB |  SUB E_Smith-Rowe




Min. 5  :(ysu) T_Gomes with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past T_Eyoma 
          ...  T_Eyoma reacts well to win the ball back 
Min. 6  :(yar) E_Robson is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  J_Talbot is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And J_Talbot reacts well to palm it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Robson plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  M_Rashford gets on the end of it 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Tormey swings it in! 
          ...  It comes to S_Mourgos 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  J_Talbot with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 9  :(yar) S_Mourgos wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Osie-Tutu 
          ...  J_Osie-Tutu with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  J_Talbot gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 11 :(ysu) K_Sanders sidesteps T_Omole 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  But J_Osie-Tutu puts the ball out of play 
Min. 11 :(yar) M_Rashford lobs it over C_John 
          ...  A vicious shot by M_Rashford ! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 12 :(ysu) B_M-Kimpioka moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to K_Sanders 
          ...  K_Sanders with his head down lets it go ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Rifled into the top corner! 
          ...  He runs off to the Sunderland U23 fans to celebrate! 
          ...  That’s put Sunderland U23 ahead! 
          ...  Sunderland U23 1-0 Arsenal U23 ...
Min. 12 :(yar) The Arsenal U23 manager shouts at them from the touchline to play P 
Min. 12 :(yar) E_Nketiah takes possession 
          ...  What can he do here? 
          ...  C_John knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 13 :(yar) E_Robson takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Da-Silva 
          ...  What a shot from J_Da-Silva ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 16 :(ysu) T_Gomes runs forward 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from J_Da-Silva and it had to be 
Min. 19 :(ysu) B_M-Kimpioka knocks it forward 
          ...  M_Rashford slips 
          ...  T_Gomes gets to it! 
          ...  T_Gomes sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 20 :(ysu) O_Bailey finds T_Gomes with a ball over the defence 
          ...  T_Gomes with a bomb of a shot ! 
          ...  But H_Keto just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 24 :(yar) E_Robson plays a long ball to N_Tormey 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by Z_I_Rossi 
Min. 25 :(ysu) C_John cuts the ball back to T_Gomes 
          ...  T_Gomes hits the ball first time! 
          ...  H_Keto is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 30 :(yar) S_Mourgos gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  E_Nketiah is unmarked 
          ...  E_Nketiah with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  J_Talbot gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Tormey plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  J_Osie-Tutu gets something on it! 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And J_Talbot reacts well to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Mourgos swings it in! 
          ...  E_Robson with the header 
          ...  J_Talbot catches the ball 
Min. 33 :(yar) S_Mourgos unselfishly lays the ball back to M_Rashford 
          ...  Z_I_Rossi wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 34 :(yar) N_Tormey with a short pass to find T_Eyoma 
          ...  T_Eyoma must beat J_Talbot! 
          ...  J_Talbot can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  J_Talbot makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 37 :(yar) E_Nketiah with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past Z_I_Rossi 
          ...  Z_I_Rossi goes in hard to win the ball back 
Min. 38 :(yar) M_Rashford sidesteps C_McKenna 
          ...  C_McKenna reacts to stop the move going any further 
Min. 42 :(ysu) J_Diamond finds his way through 
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap 
          ...  J_Diamond tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  But H_Keto is equal to it 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(yar) S_Mourgos skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to E_Nketiah 
          ...  But Z_I_Rossi wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Nketiah hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of J_Talbot 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sunderland U23 1-0 Arsenal U23

Min. 48 :(ysu) J_Diamond takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  J_Diamond goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 48 :(yar) S_Mourgos heads the ball back to M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford with the shot ! 
          ...  J_Talbot guesses right 
Min. 49 :(ysu) T_Gomes beats his marker 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  E_Nketiah with an ugly foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 50 :(ysu) J_Diamond takes advantage of a mistake by T_Omole 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  J_Diamond launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 53 :(yar) A_Olukanmi replaces an unhappy N_Tormey and will play as a MF 
Min. 53 :(ysu) L_Sorensen turns past the defender 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  T_Eyoma wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 53 :(yar) S_Mourgos with a precise pass to M_Rashford 
          ...  Z_I_Rossi seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 53 :(ysu) K_Sanders brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  J_Diamond makes himself available 
          ...  A_Olukanmi with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 54 :(ysu) K_Sanders with a first time pass 
          ...  J_Diamond runs onto it! 
          ...  J_Osie-Tutu hits it out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Sanders curls it into the box! 
          ...  It comes to J_Diamond 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 56 :(yar) E_Smith-Rowe is coming on for M_Rashford and will play FW 
Min. 58 :(ysu) B_M-Kimpioka kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  T_Gomes gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  J_Osie-Tutu with an ugly foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from The Referee 
Min. 59 :(ysu) T_Gomes looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to J_Diamond 
          ...  Fine tackle by D_Thompson 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 59 :(yar) S_Mourgos runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to E_Nketiah 
          ...  E_Nketiah with his head down lets it go ! 
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 61 :(yar) J_Osie-Tutu hoists the ball across to E_Smith-Rowe 
          ...  E_Smith-Rowe with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Sunderland U23 fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 62 :(ysu) J_Diamond runs forward 
          ...  J_Diamond strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  But H_Keto punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 62 :(yar) S_Mourgos kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  E_Nketiah gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from Z_I_Rossi 
Min. 64 :(yar) E_Smith-Rowe loses C_McKenna 
          ...  E_Smith-Rowe has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  J_Talbot with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know ! 
Min. 65 :(yar) E_Nketiah beats B_Taylor 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  E_Nketiah goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  J_Talbot saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 65 :(ysu) L_Sorensen hoists the ball across to B_Taylor 
          ...  E_Robson with an ugly foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again 
Min. 67 :(ysu) O_Bailey makes the tackle 
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly 
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  J_Osie-Tutu hits it out for a throw 
Min. 68 :(ysu) L_Sorensen plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  T_Gomes decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  T_Gomes drives the ball low ! 
          ...  H_Keto gathers it comfortably 
Min. 69 :(ysu) K_Sanders squares it to T_Gomes 
          ...  T_Gomes with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  H_Keto gathers it comfortably 
Min. 70 :(ysu) K_Sanders with the first time pass to T_Gomes 
          ...  T_Gomes tries to place it in the corner ! 
          ...  But H_Keto punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 70 :(yar) T_Eyoma with the nod to J_Osie-Tutu 
          ...  C_McKenna cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 72 :(ysu) B_M-Kimpioka miskicks! 
          ...  He finds J_Diamond though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  Cleared by D_Thompson 
Min. 75 :(ysu) Sunderland U23 made the switch to a D strategy 
Min. 75 :(yar) A_Olukanmi knocks it forward 
          ...  Z_I_Rossi slips 
          ...  E_Smith-Rowe gets to it! 
          ...  B_Taylor stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 79 :(ysu) O_Bailey backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  T_Gomes latches onto the end of it 
          ...  T_Omole brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!!! 
Min. 79 :(yar) J_Osie-Tutu beats his marker 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  B_Taylor attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? 
          ...  Oh well the referee says play On!! 
Min. 83 :(ysu) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  B_M-Kimpioka is through! 
          ...  T_Eyoma gets to the ball first 
Min. 84 :(yar) T_Eyoma jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Smith-Rowe 
          ...  Intercepted by C_John 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(yar) T_Eyoma gets to the by line and finds E_Nketiah with a beautiful cross 
          ...  E_Nketiah has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 91 :(ysu) O_Bailey holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees B_M-Kimpioka in space! 
          ...  B_M-Kimpioka drives it low ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  H_Keto moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It’s beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 

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





Match Details
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Sunderland U23 Match Info
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Best player          : Z_I_Rossi (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : K_Sanders (12)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal U23 Match Info
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Best player          : S_Mourgos
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : E_Nketiah (49), A_Olukanmi (53), E_Robson (65)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                          Sunderland U23  |    Arsenal U23
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       16
Off target           :           6        |       7
On target            :           7        |       9
Possession           :          39        |       61
Corners              :           1        |       5
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       3
Subs Used            :           0        |       2
Fouls                :           2        |       7
Key Tackles          :          12        |       10
Key Passes           :          15        |       17
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Final Score          : Sunderland U23 1 - 0 Arsenal U23
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Player Statistics - Sunderland 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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J_Talbot       GK  23   3   3   2  19 |  93  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  96   0   0   0
Z_I_Rossi      DF   1  19   5   2  25 |  93   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 108  12  12
C_John         DF   1  19   4   2  21 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  15   0
C_McKenna      DF   1  19   5   3  24 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
B_Taylor       DF   2  20   3   2  19 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0
L_Sorensen     MF   2   2  19   3  20 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
K_Sanders      MF   1   3  19   4  18 |  93   0   0   4   0   1   1   0   0   0  12  72  47
O_Bailey       MF   1   3  19   2  19 |  93   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
B_M-Kimpioka   MF   2   3  21   2  19 |  93   0   0   4   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  87   2
T_Gomes        FW   2   3   3  24  20 |  93   0   0   1   0   6   0   0   0   0   0  15  24
J_Diamond      FW   2   3   3  22  20 |  93   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
A_Patterson    GK  19   2   2   2  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Matthews     DF   1  21  13  13  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Embleton     MF   2   2  22   3  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Edmundsson   MF   1   2  23   3  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Isufaj       FW   1   3   6  20  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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 |  93   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  33   0   0   0
J_Osie-Tutu    DF   2  23   6   2  24 |  93   0   3   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  48  15  10
T_Eyoma        DF   1  21   5   2  26 |  93   0   3   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  48  45   2
T_Omole        DF   2  21   4   3  20 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
D_Thompson     DF   2  20   3   1  21 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
E_Robson       MF   1   2  24   3  22 |  93   0   0   3   0   1   0   1   0   0  -5  40   0
N_Tormey       MF   2   3  19   2  18 |  55   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
S_Mourgos      MF   2   5  23   2  24 |  93   0   0   8   0   1   0   0   0   0   0 120   5
J_Da-Silva     AM   2   3  22   6  22 |  93   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  16   0   2
M_Rashford     FW   2   3   3  23  21 |  58   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
E_Nketiah      FW   2   2   3  21  19 |  93   0   0   0   0   4   0   1   0   0  -5  -5   9
A_Crean        GK  19   3   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Z_Medley       DF   2  23   2   2  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Bola         DF   2  22   5   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Olukanmi     MF   2   4  24   4  29 |  38   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  10  -5
E_Smith-Rowe   FW   1   2   8  24  23 |  35   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
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