FMFA U23 Leagues, Crystal Palace U23s vs. Arsenal U23s (Wed Jul 22)


                  Crystal Palace U23s  |  Arsenal U23s
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-5-1 P
                      Carlos Granados  |  Lee Clark
                                       |
                          M_Funnel GK  |  GK H_Keto
                         N_Tavares DF  |  DF T_Bola
                        A_Robinson DF  |  DF A_Lewis
                        M_Phillips DF  |  DF T_Eyoma
                     A_Eleftheriou DF  |  DF D_Thompson
                         S_Mourgos MF  |  MF Y_Bobb
                          J_Buckle MF  |  MF J_Doherty
                         D_Pereira MF  |  MF J_Benson
                      L_Pellegrini MF  |  MF J_Da-Silva
                           V_Fundi FW  |  MF K_Dembele
                            J_Daly FW  |  FW E_Smith-Rowe
                                       |
                          O_Webber SUB |  SUB A_Crean
                          S_Mallon SUB |  SUB T_Omole
                        R_Dragusin SUB |  SUB N_Tormey
                         M_P-Peart SUB |  SUB R_Nelson
                        F_Baptiste SUB |  SUB J_Beckford




Min. 1  :(yar) Arsenal U23s restructured their strategy to N 
Min. 1  :(ycr) J_Daly beats D_Thompson 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  J_Daly launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  H_Keto guesses right 
Min. 6  :(ycr) S_Mourgos is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to A_Eleftheriou 
          ...  A_Eleftheriou shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  But H_Keto tips it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by A_Eleftheriou 
          ...  H_Keto easily catches it! 
Min. 7  :(yar) D_Thompson takes advantage of a mistake by A_Eleftheriou 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  But N_Tavares wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 11 :(ycr) J_Buckle gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  V_Fundi is unmarked 
          ...  But T_Eyoma wins the tackle 
Min. 12 :(ycr) J_Buckle unselfishly lays the ball back to V_Fundi 
          ...  V_Fundi beats the offside trap! 
          ...  He looked offside to me 
          ...  H_Keto comes towards him 
          ...  He dinks it over H_Keto 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s given Crystal Palace U23s the lead! 
          ...  Crystal Palace U23s 1-0 Arsenal U23s ...
Min. 14 :(yar) E_Smith-Rowe with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows M_Phillips a clean set of heals 
          ...  Cleaned up by N_Tavares 
Min. 15 :(yar) A_Lewis plays it back 
          ...  H_Keto slips!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He has put it into his own net!! 
          ...  Crystal Palace U23s 2-0 Arsenal U23s ...
Min. 16 :(yar) Y_Bobb flicks the ball through 
          ...  J_Benson runs onto it! 
          ...  The defence has gone to sleep 
          ...  J_Benson is all alone 
          ...  M_Funnel comes towards him 
          ...  He lobs it over M_Funnel 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Crystal Palace U23s 2-1 Arsenal U23s ...
Min. 18 :(yar) E_Smith-Rowe lobs it over N_Tavares 
          ...  E_Smith-Rowe aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  M_Funnel makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 20 :(ycr) J_Daly with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  V_Fundi gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A_Lewis slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 29 :(ycr) J_Daly controls the ball immaculately 
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead 
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance 
          ...  J_Daly curls it towards the top corner ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  A quality strike 
          ...  Crystal Palace U23s 3-1 Arsenal U23s ...
Min. 30 :(ycr) V_Fundi beats T_Eyoma 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  H_Keto knobbles the attacking player. 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
          ...  Surely a Penalty! 
          ...  The Referee consults his assistant !! 
          ...  PENALTY !! 
          ...  V_Fundi is the man who takes it 
          ...  He sends H_Keto the wrong way 
          ...  Clinical Penalty 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Crystal Palace U23s 4-1 Arsenal U23s...
Min. 32 :(ycr) A_Eleftheriou takes advantage of a mistake by J_Doherty 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  T_Eyoma cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball up field 
Min. 34 :(ycr) V_Fundi takes advantage of a bad back pass from D_Thompson 
          ...  A well-placed shot from V_Fundi ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  H_Keto never had a chance! 
          ...  Yes he does it!! 
          ...  He grabs his hat trick! 
          ...  And that takes his tally to 10 for the campaign!! 
          ...  Crystal Palace U23s 5-1 Arsenal U23s ...
Min. 42 :(yar) Y_Bobb backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  J_Doherty gets on the end of it 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from S_Mourgos 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by K_Dembele! 
          ...  The ball comes to J_Benson 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(yar) E_Smith-Rowe leaves his marker standing 
          ...  V_Fundi bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one 
Min. 47 :(ycr) J_Buckle gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past A_Lewis! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Y_Bobb fouls badly 
Min. 48 :(ycr) V_Fundi pushes it past D_Thompson 
          ...  V_Fundi belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  But H_Keto punches it away 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Crystal Palace U23s 5-1 Arsenal U23s

Min. 46 :(ycr) L_Pellegrini controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  N_Tavares gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  J_Doherty brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!!! 
Min. 46 :(ycr) J_Daly sidesteps Y_Bobb 
          ...  E_Smith-Rowe fouls badly 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning 
Min. 47 :(yar) J_Da-Silva runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of E_Smith-Rowe 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  E_Smith-Rowe with a thundering drive! 
          ...  M_Funnel gets the finger tips to it 
          ...  And puts it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Bobb plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  D_Thompson loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 50 :(yar) Y_Bobb loses L_Pellegrini 
          ...  Y_Bobb sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a cheeky finish! 
          ...  But it's been disallowed. The linesman spotted a foul 
Min. 55 :(ycr) F_Baptiste is coming on for J_Daly and will play FW 
Min. 55 :(ycr) M_P-Peart is being prepared to come on 
          ...  L_Pellegrini is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 56 :(yar) T_Omole will replace the useless A_Lewis and will play DF 
Min. 56 :(yar) D_Thompson plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  J_Benson keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  F_Baptiste with the tackle 
Min. 59 :(ycr) D_Pereira squares it to F_Baptiste 
          ...  F_Baptiste tries to place it in the corner ! 
          ...  H_Keto makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop ! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 65 :(yar) J_Beckford is being prepared to come on 
          ...  K_Dembele is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 66 :(yar) Arsenal U23s are switching their playing style to A 
Min. 66 :(ycr) V_Fundi pushes it past the defender 
          ...  An audacious effort from V_Fundi ! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 67 :(yar) J_Benson takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  J_Benson has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  M_Funnel gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 68 :(yar) N_Tormey is coming on and J_Da-Silva is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF 
Min. 68 :(yar) E_Smith-Rowe sidesteps N_Tavares 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  E_Smith-Rowe lobs M_Funnel! 
          ...  M_Funnel with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 70 :(ycr) J_Buckle pass splits open the defence and finds N_Tavares 
          ...  N_Tavares shoots towards goal ! 
          ...  H_Keto with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 73 :(yar) J_Doherty sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Beckford 
          ...  J_Beckford has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 76 :(ycr) S_Mourgos holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to F_Baptiste 
          ...  F_Baptiste beats the offside trap! 
          ...  He runs at H_Keto 
          ...  He lobs it over H_Keto 
          ...  It goes over!! 
Min. 85 :(yar) N_Tormey with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to E_Smith-Rowe 
          ...  A_Robinson gets in the way and wins the ball 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(ycr) D_Pereira bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to M_P-Peart 
          ...  M_P-Peart fires the shot in! 
          ...  H_Keto with a superb tip around the post 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_P-Peart chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  J_Buckle swings a leg at it! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 90 :(yar) T_Eyoma plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  E_Smith-Rowe keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  A_Eleftheriou slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 91 :(yar) J_Benson runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to J_Beckford 
          ...  M_Phillips brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Beckenham Training Center
Attendance           : 15,276
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Crystal Palace U23s Match Info
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Best player          : V_Fundi (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : V_Fundi (12,30 pen,34), A_Lewis (15 og), J_Daly (29)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : V_Fundi (43)
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal U23s Match Info
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Best player          : J_Benson
Scorers              : J_Benson (16)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : H_Keto (30)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                     Crystal Palace U23s  |    Arsenal U23s
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       9
Off target           :           3        |       3
On target            :          10        |       6
Possession           :          51        |       49
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           4        |       4
Key Tackles          :           7        |       4
Key Passes           :           9        |       8
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Final Score          : Crystal Palace U23s 5 - 1 Arsenal U23s
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Player Statistics - Crystal Palace U23s
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Funnel       GK  24   3   3   2  20 |  97   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0   0   0
N_Tavares      DF   2  23   4   3  23 |  97   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  32   0   5
A_Robinson     DF   2  23   2   4  25 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28  12  12
M_Phillips     DF   2  23   4   3  21 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
A_Eleftheriou  DF   1  23   3   4  22 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  16   0   5
S_Mourgos      MF   2   5  24   2  24 |  97   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  28  42  12
J_Buckle       MF   2  11  23  11  28 |  97   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  72   2
D_Pereira      MF   1   3  23   8  18 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
L_Pellegrini   MF   1   8  23   5  24 |  58   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
V_Fundi        FW   2   3   4  24  19 |  97   0   0   0   0   4   3   1   0   0  -5  -5 107
J_Daly         FW   2   2   9  22  18 |  58   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  15  40
O_Webber       GK  21   3   2   1  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Mallon       DF   1  22  12   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Dragusin     DF   2  21   7   4  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_P-Peart      MF   2   3  22   3  18 |  39   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
F_Baptiste     FW   2   2   4  21  17 |  39   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  16   0   7

Player Statistics - Arsenal U23s
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  25   3   2   2  23 |  97   7   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -24   0   0   0
T_Bola         DF   2  23   5   2  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Lewis        DF   1  23  10   3  24 |  59   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  -3   0
T_Eyoma        DF   1  22   6   2  26 |  97   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  15   0
D_Thompson     DF   2  21   4   1  21 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   2
Y_Bobb         MF   1   9  22   3  22 |  97   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  57   5
J_Doherty      MF   1   8  19   2  23 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
J_Benson       MF   2   2  24   5  21 |  97   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  15  42
J_Da-Silva     MF   2   3  23   6  22 |  71   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
K_Dembele      MF   1   3  18  10  22 |  68   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Smith-Rowe   FW   1   2   8  24  23 |  97   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
A_Crean        GK  19   3   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Omole        DF   2  21   4   3  20 |  38   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Tormey       MF   2   3  20   2  18 |  26   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
R_Nelson       DF   2   3   4  19  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Beckford     FW   2   2   2  23  19 |  29   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
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