FMFA U23 Leagues, Arsenal U23s vs. Derby County U23s (Wed Jul 29)


                         Arsenal U23s  |  Derby County U23s
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-1-3-2 L
                            Lee Clark  |  Darren Lear
                                       |
                            H_Keto GK  |  GK A_Okonkwo
                            T_Bola DF  |  DF J_Bogle
                           A_Lewis DF  |  DF C_McDonald
                           T_Eyoma DF  |  DM Jordan_Brown
                        D_Thompson DF  |  DF E_Wassall
                        J_Da-Silva MF  |  DF L_Buchanan
                         J_Doherty MF  |  MF S_Jiddou
                            Y_Bobb MF  |  FW M_Bennett
                         K_Dembele MF  |  FW M_Whittaker
                        M_Rashford FW  |  MF J_M-Lawson
                      E_Smith-Rowe FW  |  MF E_Torrasi
                                       |
                           A_Crean SUB |  SUB S_French
                           J_Olowu SUB |  SUB J_Bateman
                          J_Benson SUB |  SUB G_Shinnie
                           T_Omole SUB |  SUB L_Sibley
                        J_Beckford SUB |  SUB H_Onyekuru




Min. 1  :(yde) Derby County U23s altered their play to a P strategy 
Min. 1  :(yde) A_Okonkwo is clutching his leg! 
          ...  He gets to his feet 
          ...  It looks like he will try to run it off 
Min. 2  :(yar) E_Smith-Rowe takes on J_Bogle 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  E_Smith-Rowe fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! 
Min. 2  :(yar) Y_Bobb controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  M_Rashford gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  J_M-Lawson wins the ball with ease 
          ...  The Referee saw something no-one else did 
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 4  :(yar) E_Smith-Rowe breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on A_Okonkwo! 
          ...  M_Whittaker brings him down! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
Min. 12 :(yar) Y_Bobb is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball up field 
          ...  M_Rashford latches onto the end of it 
          ...  J_Bogle fouls 
          ...  That was disgusting 
          ...  The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit 
Min. 15 :(yar) D_Thompson with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to E_Smith-Rowe 
          ...  E_Smith-Rowe with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 19 :(yar) J_Da-Silva with a measured pass to E_Smith-Rowe 
          ...  E_Smith-Rowe looks to see where A_Okonkwo is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He dives on the ground and his team mates follow him!! 
          ...  But it's been disallowed. 
          ...  The linesman flags for offside 
Min. 22 :(yar) K_Dembele plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  T_Bola decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  T_Bola with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 25 :(yar) A_Lewis hoofs it up field to find E_Smith-Rowe 
          ...  C_McDonald with a deliberate foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  Lee Clark looks annoyed that there was no card there 
Min. 28 :(yar) J_Da-Silva flicks it over the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  J_Da-Silva tries to chip the ball over A_Okonkwo! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo gathers it easily 
Min. 32 :(yde) S_Jiddou with a Cruyff turn 
          ...  K_Dembele reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 36 :(yar) J_Da-Silva floats the ball in to find E_Smith-Rowe 
          ...  Jordan_Brown with the tackle 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 38 :(yar) J_Doherty hits a hard pass to M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford with a stunning strike ! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo makes a fine save 
Min. 39 :(yde) E_Torrasi drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Bennett 
          ...  T_Bola bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee wants a quiet word 
Min. 39 :(yde) L_Buchanan with a neat pass into M_Bennett 
          ...  M_Bennett drives it low ! 
          ...  H_Keto is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Superb finish! 
          ...  That’s given Derby County U23s the lead! 
          ...  Arsenal U23s 0-1 Derby County U23s ...
Min. 40 :(yde) M_Whittaker gains possession 
          ...  M_Whittaker must beat H_Keto! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in! 
Min. 42 :(yar) D_Thompson can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to E_Smith-Rowe 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from J_Bogle 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(yar) E_Smith-Rowe steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs J_Bogle 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  E_Smith-Rowe sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  The Referee talks to his assistant 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision 
          ...  The Arsenal U23s fans celebrate though! 
          ...  But it's been disallowed. 
          ...  The linesman flagged for offside 
          ...  He was miles on 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal U23s 0-1 Derby County U23s

Min. 46 :(yde) C_McDonald boots it towards M_Bennett 
          ...  A cracking drive from M_Bennett ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He jumps into the Derby County U23s crowd to celebrate!! 
          ...  Both he and the fans are delighted!! 
          ...  Arsenal U23s 0-2 Derby County U23s ...
Min. 51 :(yar) J_Da-Silva unselfishly lays the ball back to M_Rashford 
          ...  What a shot from M_Rashford ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 56 :(yar) J_Olowu comes on for T_Eyoma and will play DF to the delight of the fans 
Min. 60 :(yar) Up goes the substitution board - J_Beckford on for J_Doherty as a FW 
Min. 60 :(yar) M_Rashford flicks it over J_Bogle's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  M_Rashford with the drive! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 63 :(yar) J_Beckford pushes it past L_Buchanan 
          ...  J_Beckford shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  But A_Okonkwo tips it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 66 :(yar) Arsenal U23s changed their strategy to play A 
Min. 67 :(yde) L_Buchanan sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  L_Buchanan with a screamer of a shot ! 
          ...  But H_Keto makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 68 :(yar) J_Benson will replace Y_Bobb and play MF 
Min. 68 :(yar) J_Beckford runs at J_M-Lawson 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from E_Wassall 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Da-Silva curls it into the box! 
          ...  K_Dembele loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 70 :(yde) H_Onyekuru is being brought on 
          ...  M_Whittaker is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 76 :(yar) E_Smith-Rowe sidesteps his marker 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from L_Buchanan 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Benson curls it into the box! 
          ...  C_McDonald gets up well 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 77 :(yar) J_Benson crosses to J_Beckford 
          ...  J_Beckford with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 78 :(yde) L_Buchanan is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to E_Torrasi 
          ...  E_Torrasi tries to chip the ball over H_Keto! 
          ...  The shot slips through H_Keto's hands 
          ...  But H_Keto recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 80 :(yar) J_Beckford finds his way through 
          ...  He bears down on goal 
          ...  J_Beckford sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 81 :(yar) J_Benson hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  M_Rashford latches onto it! 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  C_McDonald hits it out for a throw 
Min. 86 :(yde) J_M-Lawson runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off A_Lewis back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  A_Lewis with an ugly foul 
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 87 :(yde) M_Bennett curls the ball out wide to H_Onyekuru 
          ...  A_Lewis pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(yar) E_Smith-Rowe moves forward 
          ...  J_Bogle with a bad challenge 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Meadow Park
Attendance           : 15,276
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Arsenal U23s Match Info
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Best player          : J_Da-Silva
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Lewis (86)
Injured              : N/A
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Derby County U23s Match Info
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Best player          : L_Buchanan (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Bennett (39,46)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_M-Lawson (2), M_Whittaker (4), J_Bogle (88)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Arsenal U23s  |    Derby County U23s
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       5
Off target           :           7        |       1
On target            :           6        |       4
Possession           :          48        |       52
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       3
Subs Used            :           3        |       1
Fouls                :           6        |       9
Key Tackles          :           2        |       4
Key Passes           :          11        |       5
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Final Score          : Arsenal U23s 0 - 2 Derby County U23s
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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   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -14   0   0   0
T_Bola         DF   2  23   5   2  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
A_Lewis        DF   1  23  10   3  24 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  11  10  -5
T_Eyoma        DF   1  22   6   2  26 |  60   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Thompson     DF   2  21   4   1  21 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
J_Da-Silva     MF   2   3  23   6  22 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
J_Doherty      MF   1   8  19   2  23 |  64   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
Y_Bobb         MF   1   9  22   3  22 |  72   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
K_Dembele      MF   1   3  18  10  22 |  97   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  15   2
M_Rashford     FW   2   3   3  23  21 |  97   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
E_Smith-Rowe   FW   1   2   8  24  23 |  97   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
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  22   4   2  22 |  37   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Benson       MF   2   2  24   5  21 |  25   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
T_Omole        DF   2  21   4   3  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Beckford     FW   2   2   2  23  19 |  33   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   9

Player Statistics - Derby County 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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A_Okonkwo      GK  22   2   3   1  22 |  97   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0   0
J_Bogle        DF   1  24  10   2  23 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  27  -5  -5
C_McDonald     DF   1  22  10   2  23 |  97   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  32  42   0
Jordan_Brown   DM   1  10  22   3  23 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Wassall      DF   1  22   6   3  24 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
L_Buchanan     DF   1  23   6   2  23 |  97   0   1   2   1   1   0   0   0   0  16  57   5
S_Jiddou       MF   1   3  23  11  20 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Bennett      FW   1   2  10  22  24 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   2   0   0   0   0  15  70
M_Whittaker    FW   1   3  10  18  22 |  74   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   7   7   9
J_M-Lawson     MF   1   5  21   5  23 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  -5  -5
E_Torrasi      MF   1   2  21  10  21 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   5
S_French       GK  18   3   2   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Bateman      DF   1  21   5   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Shinnie      MF   1  10  23   5  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Sibley       MF   1   2  17   4  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Onyekuru     FW   2   2   4  23  20 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12  12  12
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