FMFA U23 Leagues, Derby County U23s vs. Man City U23s (Wed Aug 12) Derby County U23s | Man City U23s 4-1-3-2 L | 4-3-3 N Darren Lear | Derek Purvis | A_Okonkwo GK | GK P_Sokol J_Bogle DF | DF A_Jackson C_McDonald DF | DF E_Francis G_Shinnie DM | DF T_Wilson C_MacDonald DF | DF C_Dummigan L_Buchanan DF | MF Keith_Asare S_Jiddou MF | MF B_Diaz M_Bennett FW | MF S_Diallo H_Onyekuru FW | FW B_Aghadiuno K_Dowell MF | FW T_Ambrose E_Torrasi MF | FW R_Matondo | S_French SUB | SUB K_Haug E_Wassall SUB | SUB M_Taylor Jordan_Brown SUB | SUB F_Nmecha J_M-Lawson SUB | SUB L_Nmecha J_Splatt SUB | SUB T_Corbeanu Min. 1 :(yde) Derby County U23s altered their play to a A strategy Min. 5 :(yde) S_Jiddou takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... He runs towards goal ... B_Diaz is called for the holding foul ... He won that header unfairly ... The Referee wants a quiet word Min. 10 :(ymc) B_Aghadiuno runs at the defender ... He takes it past him ... B_Aghadiuno flings a shot at goal ! ... But A_Okonkwo palms it behind ... CORNER! ... S_Diallo chips the ball in towards the far post! ... It comes to B_Aghadiuno ... He gets the shot away ... A_Okonkwo manages to turn it behind ... CORNER! ... S_Diallo drives it into the box! ... G_Shinnie belts it clear Min. 13 :(ymc) B_Diaz runs down the flank ... He plays the ball across to B_Aghadiuno ... L_Buchanan reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 14 :(yde) E_Torrasi beats T_Wilson ... He showed great skill there ... E_Torrasi throws himself at the ball ! ... He manages to reach the ball ... P_Sokol claws it off the line ... The Referee consults his assistant ... GOAL !! ... Lets see if Derby County U23s can hang onto that lead! ... Derby County U23s 1-0 Man City U23s ... Min. 14 :(ymc) E_Francis takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into R_Matondo ... R_Matondo from 20 yards ! ... A_Okonkwo is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... OH! It drifts just past the post ... Great strike! ... Deserved a goal really Min. 17 :(yde) K_Dowell flicks it over the defenders head ... He showed some great skill there! ... B_Diaz cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball up field Min. 19 :(yde) K_Dowell takes advantage of a mistake by E_Francis ... He runs towards goal ... K_Dowell with a powerful header ! ... P_Sokol fists it away Min. 19 :(ymc) S_Diallo has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past G_Shinnie ... He puts in R_Matondo! ... But L_Buchanan sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 26 :(yde) S_Jiddou whips the ball across to H_Onyekuru ... H_Onyekuru tries to beat P_Sokol! ... P_Sokol with an easy save ... He just oozes confidence Min. 29 :(ymc) R_Matondo sidesteps C_MacDonald ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... R_Matondo with the shot on net ! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 33 :(ymc) R_Matondo flicks it past L_Buchanan ... He runs forward ... R_Matondo sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... A_Okonkwo with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 34 :(yde) K_Dowell knocks the ball past C_Dummigan ... The cross hits K_Dowell on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 35 :(yde) H_Onyekuru with the dribble ... C_Dummigan is easily beaten ... R_Matondo with an ugly foul ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... It’s in a very dangerous position! ... K_Dowell floats it forward ... E_Torrasi latches onto the end of it ... E_Torrasi with a powerful diving header! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 39 :(ymc) B_Diaz backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball up field ... T_Ambrose gets on the end of it ... C_MacDonald stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 41 :(ymc) B_Diaz looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to B_Aghadiuno ... K_Dowell reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 42 :(ymc) T_Ambrose lobs it over J_Bogle ... Driven towards goal by T_Ambrose ! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it’s gone just wide !! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(yde) M_Bennett takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... Can he make them pay? ... But T_Wilson slides in two footed. ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Derby County U23s 1-0 Man City U23s Min. 47 :(yde) M_Bennett sidesteps his marker ... That was too easy ... S_Diallo brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!!! Min. 50 :(ymc) M_Taylor is coming on for A_Jackson and will play DF Min. 50 :(ymc) F_Nmecha will come on for Keith_Asare and play MF Min. 51 :(yde) M_Bennett pauses and waits for support ... He runs towards goal ... M_Bennett has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... GOAL !! ... Rifled home! ... The Derby County U23s fans go wild! ... Derby County U23s 2-0 Man City U23s ... Min. 55 :(ymc) L_Nmecha replaces R_Matondo to play as a FW Min. 57 :(yde) K_Dowell finds the run of E_Torrasi ... E_Torrasi rifles it to the far post ! ... P_Sokol with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 58 :(yde) K_Dowell brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... L_Buchanan gets on the end of the pass ... L_Buchanan curls the ball in on goal ! ... P_Sokol with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 61 :(yde) G_Shinnie with a smart pass to H_Onyekuru ... H_Onyekuru with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... P_Sokol with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 65 :(ymc) B_Diaz runs at C_McDonald ... He takes it past him ... C_MacDonald rushes in with a poor tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 67 :(ymc) F_Nmecha unselfishly lays the ball back to B_Aghadiuno ... B_Aghadiuno curls it towards the top corner ! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL !! ... Look at the delight on his face! ... Just look at the delight!! ... Derby County U23s 2-1 Man City U23s ... Min. 68 :(yde) J_Bogle takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to S_Jiddou ... E_Francis beats him to the ball Min. 72 :(ymc) L_Nmecha pauses and waits for support ... He runs towards goal ... Superbly timed tackle by C_MacDonald ... He made it look easy Min. 77 :(yde) H_Onyekuru takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... He runs towards goal ... H_Onyekuru tries to beat P_Sokol! ... P_Sokol gets up well to catch that one Min. 81 :(yde) S_Jiddou with a clever shimmy ... E_Francis cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 83 :(yde) E_Torrasi puts in S_Jiddou ... M_Taylor gets to the ball first Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 89 :(yde) M_Bennett with a smart turn ... M_Bennett shoots towards goal ! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... E_Torrasi plays it towards the near post! ... L_Buchanan gets something on it! ... But P_Sokol is equal to it Min. 89 :(yde) H_Onyekuru makes himself available ... F_Nmecha fouls badly ... The Referee will want to speak to him ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Moor Farm Attendance : 15,276 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Derby County U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : E_Torrasi (Man of the Match) Scorers : E_Torrasi (14), M_Bennett (51) Sent Off : N/A Booked : C_MacDonald (65) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Man City U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : B_Aghadiuno Scorers : B_Aghadiuno (67) Sent Off : N/A Booked : R_Matondo (35) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Derby County U23s | Man City U23s Attempts on Goal : 12 | 7 Off target : 3 | 3 On target : 9 | 4 Possession : 66 | 34 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 0 | 3 Fouls : 5 | 5 Key Tackles : 5 | 6 Key Passes : 6 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Derby County U23s 2 - 1 Man City U23s ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Okonkwo GK 22 2 3 1 22 | 93 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 J_Bogle DF 1 24 10 2 23 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 C_McDonald DF 1 22 10 2 23 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Shinnie DM 1 10 23 5 27 | 93 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 15 0 C_MacDonald DF 1 23 9 4 24 | 93 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 27 -5 -5 L_Buchanan DF 1 23 6 2 23 | 93 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 44 12 22 S_Jiddou MF 1 3 23 11 20 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 M_Bennett FW 1 2 10 22 24 | 93 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 37 H_Onyekuru FW 2 2 4 23 20 | 93 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 K_Dowell MF 1 3 23 11 23 | 93 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 28 42 19 E_Torrasi MF 1 2 21 10 21 | 93 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 15 42 S_French GK 18 3 2 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Wassall DF 1 22 6 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jordan_Brown MF 1 10 22 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_M-Lawson MF 1 5 21 5 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Splatt FW 1 3 5 19 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Man City U23s Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- P_Sokol GK 23 4 2 1 23 | 93 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 A_Jackson DF 1 20 3 2 18 | 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Francis DF 2 21 4 2 21 | 93 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 15 0 T_Wilson DF 2 21 3 2 18 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 C_Dummigan DF 2 24 3 2 16 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Keith_Asare MF 1 7 20 3 20 | 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Diaz MF 2 3 23 5 21 | 93 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 45 0 S_Diallo MF 2 4 23 2 23 | 93 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 15 0 B_Aghadiuno FW 1 2 2 19 20 | 93 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 45 T_Ambrose FW 2 2 3 23 20 | 93 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 R_Matondo FW 2 2 3 20 23 | 57 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 4 K_Haug GK 20 2 2 1 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Taylor DF 1 22 3 2 19 | 41 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 F_Nmecha MF 2 2 23 2 19 | 41 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 L_Nmecha FW 2 2 2 22 18 | 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Corbeanu FW 1 2 3 18 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1597261104 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35