YDL Cup, Liverpool U23 vs. Sunderland U23 (Wed Oct 16) Liverpool U23 | Sunderland U23 5-2-3 P | 4-2-4 C | | A_Firth GK | GK J_Talbot T_A-Arnold DF | DF M_Ledger G_Johnston DF | DF J_Robson C_Whelan DF | DF J_Young C_Seaman DF | DF D_Casey S_Mazzaferro DF | MF O_Gamble T_Gomes FW | MF A_Edmundsson J_Willock MF | FW C_Slack L_Gibson FW | FW J_Diamond R_Sanches MF | FW J_Maja J_Darius FW | FW L_Connelly | D_Atherton SUB | SUB A_Patterson James_Clarke SUB | SUB B_Taylor M_Cuisance SUB | SUB C_John O_Ejaria SUB | SUB B_M-Kimpioka B_Lennon SUB | SUB S_Best Min. 2 :(ysu) J_Maja looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to J_Diamond ... Excellent sliding challenge by C_Seaman ... He timed it well Min. 13 :(ysu) J_Diamond runs towards the goal ... J_Diamond sees A_Firth off his line ! ... But A_Firth makes a superb stop down low. Min. 15 :(yli) C_Seaman sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to L_Gibson ... J_Robson anticipates the pass and cuts it out Min. 17 :(yli) J_Willock brings it under control ... He takes on D_Casey ... He gets past him! ... He puts in T_Gomes! ... T_Gomes fires off a left-footed shot ! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 21 :(yli) J_Darius works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to T_Gomes ... Good sliding challenge from M_Ledger Min. 27 :(yli) J_Darius sidesteps M_Ledger ... J_Young with a clumsy challenge ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 31 :(ysu) A_Edmundsson with the heel pass to L_Connelly ... L_Connelly attempts a low drive! ... A_Firth with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 33 :(yli) R_Sanches with a first time pass ... L_Gibson runs onto it! ... M_Ledger slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 37 :(ysu) O_Gamble plays it forward to L_Connelly ... L_Connelly with the shot on net ! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... GOAL !! ... How did that find its way in? ... That’s given Sunderland U23 the advantage! ... Liverpool U23 0-1 Sunderland U23 ... Min. 39 :(ysu) O_Gamble runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off S_Mazzaferro back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... A powerful header from O_Gamble ! ... It looks good ... GOAL !! ... A_Firth has to pick the ball out of the net ... Liverpool U23 0-2 Sunderland U23 ... Min. 41 :(ysu) O_Gamble with a simple pass to J_Maja ... J_Maja with a thundering volley! ... He hits the post ... He follows it up! ... But puts it wide! ... He'll be disappointed with that Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 45 :(yli) Liverpool U23 are switching their playing style to C Min. 45 :(ysu) a big roar from the crowd as S_Best comes on for L_Connelly to play FW Min. 45 :(ysu) B_Taylor is coming on for D_Casey and playing DF ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Liverpool U23 0-2 Sunderland U23 Min. 51 :(yli) R_Sanches is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... L_Gibson latches onto the ball ... L_Gibson has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... J_Talbot makes himself big ... Superb Stop ! ... Well that one would have delighted him Min. 52 :(ysu) C_Slack looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to J_Maja ... S_Mazzaferro tackles cleanly Min. 53 :(ysu) J_Diamond sidesteps C_Seaman ... He showed great skill there ... J_Diamond hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... A_Firth gets a hand to it!! ... GOAL !! ... He just couldn't keep it out! ... Liverpool U23 0-3 Sunderland U23 ... Min. 55 :(yli) O_Ejaria is coming on for L_Gibson and playing MF Min. 55 :(yli) James_Clarke replaces C_Seaman to play as a DF Min. 55 :(ysu) O_Gamble lays the ball back to C_Slack ... But R_Sanches clears the ball to safety Min. 56 :(ysu) A_Edmundsson holds the ball up ... He sees J_Maja in space! ... S_Mazzaferro wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 57 :(yli) R_Sanches hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... T_Gomes latches onto it! ... J_Diamond with a late tackle ... It looked worse than what it was ... He is surrounded by the Liverpool U23 players ... He is warned by The Referee ... It’s just a warning Min. 58 :(yli) J_Willock feeds the ball through the middle ... J_Darius runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... J_Darius tries one from the edge of the box ! ... J_Talbot manages to turn it behind Min. 59 :(yli) T_Gomes runs at the defence ... He nutmegs M_Ledger ... He showed his class there ... B_Taylor fouls badly ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll have to watch himself now Min. 60 :(yli) M_Cuisance takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace J_Willock ... He'll play as a MF ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 64 :(ysu) S_Best flicks it over the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... T_Gomes rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning ... FREE KICK ... This is very far out ... C_Slack plays it short to A_Edmundsson ... M_Cuisance with the tackle Min. 66 :(yli) S_Mazzaferro has it now ... He takes on B_Taylor ... He gets past him! ... He puts in C_Whelan! ... A_Edmundsson with a nasty foul Min. 80 :(yli) R_Sanches lobs the ball over the defence ... M_Cuisance latches on to it ... M_Cuisance attempts to drive it home! ... GOAL !! ... Rifled home! ... That puts Liverpool U23 back in with a shout! ... Liverpool U23 1-3 Sunderland U23 ... Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 90 :(yli) T_Gomes plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... But he loses control of it ... O_Gamble hits it out for a throw Min. 92 :(yli) J_Darius takes possession ... M_Ledger read the danger and stops the pass ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Sanches Scorers : M_Cuisance (80) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : O_Gamble (Man of the Match) Scorers : L_Connelly (37), O_Gamble (39), J_Diamond (53) Sent Off : N/A Booked : B_Taylor (59) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool U23 | Sunderland U23 Attempts on Goal : 4 | 6 Off target : 1 | 1 On target : 3 | 5 Possession : 58 | 42 Corners : 0 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 3 | 7 Key Tackles : 5 | 5 Key Passes : 8 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Liverpool U23 1 - 3 Sunderland U23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 94 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -29 0 0 0 T_A-Arnold DF 2 23 5 3 19 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Johnston DF 2 22 2 3 22 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Whelan DF 2 22 3 2 22 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Seaman DF 1 23 13 2 23 | 56 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 15 0 S_Mazzaferro DF 1 19 4 2 24 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 T_Gomes FW 2 3 3 23 20 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 J_Willock MF 1 13 24 3 25 | 61 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 L_Gibson FW 1 2 4 23 23 | 56 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 R_Sanches MF 2 3 23 3 18 | 94 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 87 0 J_Darius FW 1 3 11 18 24 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 D_Atherton GK 19 3 2 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 James_Clarke DF 2 20 3 2 21 | 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Cuisance MF 1 13 22 13 23 | 33 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 16 0 35 O_Ejaria MF 2 3 24 10 21 | 38 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 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 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 M_Ledger DF 2 23 9 2 20 | 94 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 0 J_Robson DF 2 23 4 2 23 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 J_Young DF 2 24 10 1 17 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Casey DF 2 23 2 3 21 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Gamble MF 2 10 24 2 23 | 94 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 16 72 35 A_Edmundsson MF 1 2 22 3 23 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 C_Slack FW 1 2 4 24 23 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 27 12 J_Diamond FW 2 3 3 22 20 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 J_Maja FW 2 3 3 23 20 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 2 L_Connelly FW 2 2 2 19 18 | 45 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 A_Patterson GK 19 2 2 2 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Taylor DF 2 19 3 2 19 | 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 7 7 C_John DF 1 19 4 2 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_M-Kimpioka MF 2 3 21 2 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Best FW 2 2 2 19 17 | 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1571253437 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35