FMFA U23 Leagues, Derby County U23s vs. Arsenal U23s (Sun May 24)


                    Derby County U23s  |  Arsenal U23s
                            4-1-3-2 L  |  4-4-2 P
                          Darren Lear  |  Lee Clark
                                       |
                         A_Okonkwo GK  |  GK H_Keto
                         E_Wassall DF  |  DF T_Bola
                       C_MacDonald DF  |  DF A_Lewis
                      Jordan_Brown DM  |  DF J_Osie-Tutu
                        L_Buchanan DF  |  DF D_Thompson
                        C_McDonald DF  |  MF S_Mourgos
                        J_M-Lawson MF  |  MF K_Dembele
                       M_Whittaker FW  |  MF J_Benson
                         M_Bennett FW  |  MF J_Da-Silva
                          S_Jiddou MF  |  FW M_Rashford
                           O_Woods MF  |  FW J_Beckford
                                       |
                          S_French SUB |  SUB A_Crean
                            M_Hunt SUB |  SUB T_Eyoma
                         E_Torrasi SUB |  SUB N_Tormey
                          K_Dowell SUB |  SUB J_Olowu
                          J_Splatt SUB |  SUB E_Nketiah




Min. 1  :(yde) Derby County U23s altered their play to a P strategy 
Min. 3  :(yde) J_M-Lawson holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to S_Jiddou 
          ...  S_Jiddou hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  H_Keto moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  H_Keto catches it with style! 
Min. 5  :(yde) C_McDonald finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  D_Thompson with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
Min. 6  :(yar) J_Benson holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Bennett with an ugly foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 6  :(yar) J_Da-Silva passes the ball to K_Dembele 
          ...  K_Dembele hits a great drive! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 7  :(yar) J_Benson kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Rashford gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  M_Rashford sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And A_Okonkwo reacts well to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Da-Silva floats the ball in! 
          ...  The danger is dealt with by L_Buchanan 
Min. 8  :(yar) J_Da-Silva takes possession 
          ...  He has his back towards goal 
          ...  He turns well 
          ...  Jordan_Brown with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 10 :(yar) J_Benson takes possession 
          ...  C_MacDonald wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Da-Silva crosses it in! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to J_Benson 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  Looks like it should be A_Okonkwo's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Mourgos curls it into the box! 
          ...  M_Rashford makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a well worked goal! 
          ...  That’s given Arsenal U23s the advantage! 
          ...  Derby County U23s 0-1 Arsenal U23s ...
Min. 11 :(yde) Derby County U23s made the switch to a A strategy 
Min. 11 :(yde) O_Woods moves into a AM role on the manager's orders 
Min. 11 :(yde) It appears J_M-Lawson is playing as a AM 
Min. 14 :(yde) S_Jiddou with a slick pass to M_Whittaker 
          ...  J_Osie-Tutu knocks the ball back to H_Keto 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  It’s gone past H_Keto! 
          ...  And just creeps wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Woods chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  L_Buchanan loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  H_Keto saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 17 :(yde) M_Whittaker uses his feet well to turn on the ball 
          ...  A cracking drive from M_Whittaker ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Rifled into the top corner! 
          ...  He runs off to the Derby County U23s fans to celebrate! 
          ...  That’s the equaliser! 
          ...  Derby County U23s 1-1 Arsenal U23s ...
Min. 18 :(yde) It seems Derby County U23s are making a tactical change to P 
Min. 19 :(yde) J_M-Lawson runs forward 
          ...  K_Dembele leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a bad foul!! 
          ...  The Referee lectures him 
Min. 21 :(yar) K_Dembele sidesteps C_MacDonald 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  But E_Wassall wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it. 
Min. 26 :(yde) C_McDonald with the through ball to M_Whittaker 
          ...  From long range M_Whittaker bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  H_Keto collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 28 :(yde) S_Jiddou pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  M_Whittaker is clean through! 
          ...  M_Whittaker goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  H_Keto makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 34 :(yar) S_Mourgos cut's in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to K_Dembele 
          ...  K_Dembele hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  Saved by A_Okonkwo 
Min. 35 :(yar) T_Bola gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  J_Beckford is unmarked 
          ...  J_Beckford is clean through, he is one on one with A_Okonkwo 
          ...  He rounds A_Okonkwo 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle 
          ...  It hits post!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Arsenal U23s go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  Derby County U23s 1-2 Arsenal U23s ...
Min. 36 :(yde) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders 
          ...  It seems Derby County U23s will now be playing A 
Min. 36 :(yar) J_Osie-Tutu moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  But A_Okonkwo makes a fine save 
Min. 38 :(yar) K_Dembele 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! 
          ...  M_Rashford unleashes a pile driver ! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Derby County U23s 1-2 Arsenal U23s

Min. 46 :(yar) J_Beckford finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled C_MacDonald 
          ...  O_Woods with the lunge!! 
          ...  And the whistle goes, that’s a foul 
          ...  The Referee warned him 
Min. 46 :(yar) S_Mourgos kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  K_Dembele gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  E_Wassall with the tackle 
Min. 49 :(yde) E_Wassall brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on D_Thompson 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in J_M-Lawson! 
          ...  T_Bola hits it out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Bennett swings it in! 
          ...  H_Keto easily catches it! 
Min. 51 :(yar) J_Beckford lobs it over the defender 
          ...  S_Jiddou with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Darren Lear looks relieved 
          ...  Lee Clark is far from happy with that decision 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just past the halfway line 
          ...  S_Mourgos floats it forward 
          ...  J_Beckford latches onto the end of it 
          ...  E_Wassall takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 51 :(yar) J_Da-Silva kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  J_Beckford gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  J_Beckford belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Da-Silva drives it into the box! 
          ...  C_McDonald wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 55 :(yde) C_MacDonald plays in M_Bennett with a beautiful ball 
          ...  A_Lewis gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 56 :(yar) a big roar from the crowd as T_Eyoma comes on for D_Thompson to play DF 
Min. 56 :(yde) M_Whittaker picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it 
          ...  T_Eyoma with the tackle 
          ...  That's got to be a yellow 
          ...  The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning 
Min. 59 :(yar) J_Osie-Tutu runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Da-Silva 
          ...  J_Da-Silva controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 64 :(yar) T_Eyoma with the cross-field pass to J_Beckford 
          ...  M_Bennett with an inch perfect tackle 
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible! 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  They are lining up to take this one! 
          ...  J_Beckford bends it round the wall 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 66 :(yde) M_Bennett picks up a loose ball 
          ...  M_Bennett hits a great drive! 
          ...  But H_Keto tips it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 66 :(yar) M_Rashford takes advantage of a mistake by C_McDonald 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  Jordan_Brown is late with that one 
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball 
          ...  The Referee refrained from booking him but had words 
Min. 68 :(yar) a big roar from the crowd as N_Tormey comes on for J_Benson to play MF 
Min. 69 :(yde) M_Bennett beats his marker 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  M_Bennett aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  H_Keto tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 70 :(yde) J_Splatt is being prepared to come on 
          ...  Jordan_Brown is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW 
Min. 70 :(yar) E_Nketiah replaces an unhappy J_Beckford and will play as a FW 
Min. 73 :(yde) M_Whittaker flicks it over E_Nketiah and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  M_Whittaker shoots towards goal ! 
          ...  But H_Keto comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 74 :(yde) S_Jiddou controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  M_Whittaker gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from M_Rashford 
Min. 75 :(yar) Arsenal U23s restructured their strategy to C 
Min. 77 :(yar) N_Tormey runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to A_Lewis 
          ...  L_Buchanan reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 80 :(yar) E_Nketiah runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  E_Nketiah blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  But it's been disallowed. 
          ...  The linesman raised his flag 
Min. 85 :(yde) M_Whittaker cuts through the defence 
          ...  M_Whittaker with his head down lets it go ! 
          ...  H_Keto gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(yde) E_Wassall beats his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  A_Lewis takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 90 :(yar) J_Da-Silva looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  E_Nketiah receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  E_Nketiah goes for goal ! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Moor Farm
Attendance           : 15,276
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Derby County U23s Match Info
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Best player          : M_Whittaker (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Whittaker (17)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Bennett (64)
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal U23s Match Info
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Best player          : M_Rashford
Scorers              : M_Rashford (10), J_Beckford (35)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                       Derby County U23s  |    Arsenal U23s
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       13
Off target           :           0        |       5
On target            :           9        |       8
Possession           :          40        |       60
Corners              :           2        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       5
Key Tackles          :           5        |       5
Key Passes           :           7        |       12
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Final Score          : Derby County U23s 1 - 2 Arsenal U23s
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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 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
E_Wassall      DF   1  22   6   3  24 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  48  15   0
C_MacDonald    DF   1  23   9   4  24 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
Jordan_Brown   DM   1  10  21   3  23 |  73   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Buchanan     DF   1  23   6   2  23 |  94   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  32   0   5
C_McDonald     DF   1  22  10   2  23 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
J_M-Lawson     AM   1   5  21   5  23 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
M_Whittaker    FW   1   3  10  18  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  55
M_Bennett      FW   1   2  10  22  24 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -5  -5   5
S_Jiddou       MF   1   3  22  11  20 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  45   5
O_Woods        AM   2   2  19   3  19 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_French       GK  18   3   2   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Hunt         DF   1  21   7   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Torrasi      MF   1   2  20  10  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Dowell       MF   1   3  23  11  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Splatt       FW   1   3   5  19  20 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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 |  94   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  57   0   0   0
T_Bola         DF   2  22   5   2  22 |  94   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  16  42   0
A_Lewis        DF   1  23  10   3  24 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  44  12  12
J_Osie-Tutu    DF   2  23   6   2  24 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  30   0
D_Thompson     DF   2  21   4   1  21 |  59   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Mourgos      MF   2   5  24   2  24 |  94   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  12  69  12
K_Dembele      MF   1   3  18  10  22 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15  10
J_Benson       MF   2   2  24   4  21 |  71   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   2
J_Da-Silva     MF   2   3  23   6  22 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  45   2
M_Rashford     FW   2   3   3  23  21 |  94   0   1   0   0   4   1   0   0   0  16   0  47
J_Beckford     FW   2   2   2  23  19 |  73   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  39
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 |  35   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
N_Tormey       MF   2   3  20   2  18 |  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   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
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