FMFA U23 Leagues, Arsenal U23s vs. Norwich City U23s (Sat May 09)


                         Arsenal U23s  |  Norwich City U23s
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-4-2 N
                            Lee Clark  |  Kev Welford
                                       |
                            H_Keto GK  |  GK A_Romero
                            T_Bola DF  |  DF M_Aarons
                           A_Lewis DF  |  DF A_Famewo
                       J_Osie-Tutu DF  |  DF R_Bushiri
                        D_Thompson DF  |  DF T_Odusina
                          N_Tormey MF  |  MF D_Jaiyesimi
                        A_Olukanmi MF  |  MF T_Cantwell
                          J_Benson MF  |  MF A_Payne
                        J_Da-Silva MF  |  MF A_Mehmeti
                        M_Rashford FW  |  FW A_Idah
                        J_Beckford FW  |  FW G_Ahadme
                                       |
                           A_Crean SUB |  SUB A_Oxborough
                           T_Eyoma SUB |  SUB L_Lomas
                         S_Mourgos SUB |  SUB A_Barkarson
                           J_Olowu SUB |  SUB W_Hondermarck
                         E_Nketiah SUB |  SUB C_Cresswell




Min. 3  :(yar) J_Benson with the dribble 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  The fans are on their feet 
          ...  J_Benson with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  A_Romero saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 10 :(yar) A_Olukanmi holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees J_Benson in space! 
          ...  An audacious effort from J_Benson ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Tormey hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  A_Romero easily catches it! 
Min. 12 :(yno) T_Cantwell bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to A_Idah 
          ...  A_Lewis wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 14 :(yar) A_Olukanmi is unmarked! 
          ...  But R_Bushiri slides in 
Min. 14 :(yar) N_Tormey curls the ball out wide to M_Rashford 
          ...  A_Idah with an ugly foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  The Referee warned him 
Min. 18 :(yar) J_Da-Silva pass splits open the defence and finds J_Beckford 
          ...  A_Payne beats him to the ball 
Min. 19 :(yno) A_Famewo whips the ball across to G_Ahadme 
          ...  But J_Osie-Tutu slides in two footed. 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 21 :(yar) N_Tormey with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from T_Odusina 
Min. 29 :(yar) A_Olukanmi with a probing through ball J_Beckford 
          ...  J_Beckford with a thundering drive! 
          ...  But A_Romero makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 36 :(yar) A_Lewis looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Benson 
          ...  M_Aarons with an ugly foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one 
Min. 37 :(yno) D_Jaiyesimi with the nod to T_Cantwell 
          ...  T_Cantwell with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 37 :(yar) N_Tormey jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Beckford 
          ...  G_Ahadme body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That’s a careless challenge!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  Kev Welford looks relieved 
Min. 38 :(yar) J_Da-Silva gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  J_Benson is unmarked 
          ...  A_Payne reads the situation well and wins the ball 
          ...  But it goes out 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by J_Benson 
          ...  R_Bushiri heads it away 
Min. 38 :(yno) A_Mehmeti takes possession 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  A_Mehmeti cracks a laser towards goal ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  H_Keto looks dejected 
          ...  Norwich City U23s have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Arsenal U23s 0-1 Norwich City U23s ...
Min. 40 :(yar) T_Bola is on the ground motionless! 
          ...  He isn't going to continue! 
Min. 40 :(yar) T_Eyoma is coming on for T_Bola and will play DF 
Min. 42 :(yar) J_Osie-Tutu retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  M_Rashford latches onto the end of it 
          ...  T_Odusina reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(yar) A_Olukanmi looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards J_Beckford 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by J_Beckford ! 
          ...  A_Romero with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 46 :(yno) D_Jaiyesimi with a smart turn 
          ...  A_Olukanmi with an awful challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 47 :(yno) A_Idah had to stretch to reach the pass 
          ...  A_Olukanmi takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 49 :(yno) A_Idah takes advantage of a bad back pass from A_Lewis 
          ...  J_Da-Silva pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal U23s 0-1 Norwich City U23s

Min. 50 :(yno) W_Hondermarck takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace A_Mehmeti 
          ...  He'll play as a MF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 50 :(yno) L_Lomas takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace T_Odusina as DF 
Min. 53 :(yno) A_Famewo with a probing pass to A_Idah 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  A_Lewis hits it out for a throw 
Min. 54 :(yar) D_Thompson heads the ball back to N_Tormey 
          ...  Fine tackle by R_Bushiri 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 54 :(yno) G_Ahadme with the dribble 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  The fans are on their feet 
          ...  J_Osie-Tutu is forced to retreat 
          ...  He knocks it back! 
          ...  H_Keto misses it! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Aarons! 
          ...  H_Keto makes the catch! 
Min. 55 :(yar) J_Beckford with the dribble 
          ...  The defender is easily beaten 
          ...  J_Beckford with a thundering shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  A_Romero never had a chance! 
Min. 59 :(yar) J_Beckford with a Cruyff turn 
          ...  L_Lomas fouls badly 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 65 :(yar) J_Da-Silva is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  M_Rashford latches onto the ball 
          ...  M_Rashford strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 65 :(yno) D_Jaiyesimi with a short pass to find A_Idah 
          ...  But T_Eyoma with the fine tackle 
Min. 66 :(yar) Arsenal U23s restructured their strategy to A 
Min. 66 :(yar) J_Benson pass splits open the defence and finds J_Beckford 
          ...  The cross hits J_Beckford on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He nutmegged A_Romero 
          ...  Now they are back in the game! 
          ...  Arsenal U23s 1-1 Norwich City U23s ...
Min. 68 :(yar) S_Mourgos is coming on and N_Tormey is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF 
Min. 70 :(yar) E_Nketiah takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace M_Rashford 
          ...  He'll play as a FW 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 73 :(yar) A_Lewis runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Beckford 
          ...  J_Beckford blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into A_Romero's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 76 :(yar) S_Mourgos off the woodwork. 
          ...  J_Benson picks up the deflection 
          ...  Driven towards goal by J_Benson ! 
          ...  A_Romero makes a difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Mourgos chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  T_Eyoma gets to it! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 86 :(yno) A_Payne has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Osie-Tutu 
          ...  He puts in G_Ahadme! 
          ...  G_Ahadme with the overhead ! 
          ...  It's beaten H_Keto 
          ...  It goes wide !! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(yar) D_Thompson bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to E_Nketiah 
          ...  L_Lomas takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 91 :(yar) D_Thompson is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball up field 
          ...  J_Benson latches onto the end of it 
          ...  J_Benson with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  A_Romero guesses right 

*************  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_Benson (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Beckford (66)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : T_Bola (40)
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Norwich City U23s Match Info
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Best player          : A_Mehmeti
Scorers              : A_Mehmeti (38)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Aarons (36)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Arsenal U23s  |    Norwich City U23s
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       3
Off target           :           5        |       2
On target            :           6        |       1
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           3        |       7
Key Tackles          :           7        |       7
Key Passes           :          16        |       6
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Final Score          : Arsenal U23s 1 - 1 Norwich City 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 |  95   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -7   0   0   0
T_Bola         DF   2  22   5   2  22 |  40   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Lewis        DF   1  22  10   3  24 |  95   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  30   0
J_Osie-Tutu    DF   2  23   6   2  24 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  15   0
D_Thompson     DF   2  21   4   1  21 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
N_Tormey       MF   2   3  20   2  18 |  72   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Olukanmi     MF   2   4  24   4  29 |  95   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  45   0
J_Benson       MF   2   2  24   4  21 |  95   0   0   1   1   4   0   0   0   0   0  42  17
J_Da-Silva     MF   2   3  23   6  22 |  95   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  45   0
M_Rashford     FW   2   3   3  23  21 |  74   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
J_Beckford     FW   2   2   2  23  19 |  95   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  49
A_Crean        GK  19   3   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Eyoma        DF   1  22   5   2  26 |  55   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  16   0   2
S_Mourgos      MF   2   5  24   2  24 |  23   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
J_Olowu        DF   2  22   4   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Nketiah      FW   2   2   3  21  19 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Norwich City 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_Romero       GK  24   1   1   1  23 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  33   0   0   0
M_Aarons       DF   1  23   8   2  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  -5  -5
A_Famewo       DF   1  22   6   2  25 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
R_Bushiri      DF   1  21   5   2  24 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0
T_Odusina      DF   1  20   6   4  24 |  54   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
D_Jaiyesimi    MF   1   2  22  11  23 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
T_Cantwell     MF   1   4  22   2  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   2
A_Payne        MF   1   6  20   3  22 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  15   0
A_Mehmeti      MF   1   2  20   9  21 |  54   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
A_Idah         FW   1   3   4  23  21 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Ahadme       FW   1   3   5  20  21 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
A_Oxborough    GK  23   2   2   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Lomas        DF   1  19   5   2  23 |  41   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
A_Barkarson    DF   1  19  10   3  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Hondermarck  MF   1   4  19   5  22 |  41   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Cresswell    FW   1   2   9  19  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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