FMFA U23 Leagues, Watford U23s vs. Stoke City U23s (Wed Aug 12)


                         Watford U23s  |  Stoke City U23s
                          4-1-2-1-2 E  |  4-4-2 N
                      William Doherty  |  VACANT
                                       |
                        P_Dahlberg GK  |  GK D_Gyollai
                           L_Banks DF  |  DF A_Birch
                            S_Hart DF  |  DF L_Silva
                        T_Leighton DF  |  DF S_Wara
                          J_Mukena DF  |  DF C_Hill
                           A_Iwobi MF  |  MF J_Dunwoody
                        D_Hutchins AM  |  MF T_Pemberton
                          D_Moonan DM  |  MF J_Hallam
                         E_Adebiyi MF  |  MF C_Dixon
                         T_Akinola FW  |  FW J_Devlin
                           J_David FW  |  FW D_Telford
                                       |
                           S_Howes SUB |  SUB H_Rivas
                           S_Karic SUB |  SUB R_Nartey
                        J_Matthews SUB |  SUB M_Murphy
                       J_Shonibare SUB |  SUB T_Wilson
                          M_Folivi SUB |  SUB J_Anthony




Min. 1  :(yst) J_Dunwoody drives it forward to J_Devlin 
          ...  J_Devlin launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Fine finish ! 
          ...  That’s given Stoke City U23s the advantage! 
          ...  Watford U23s 0-1 Stoke City U23s ...
Min. 1  :(ywa) A_Iwobi is changing his role to a AM 
Min. 1  :(ywa) T_Akinola nutmegs the defender 
          ...  A_Birch with the tackle 
          ...  That's got to be a yellow 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 2  :(ywa) T_Akinola finds A_Iwobi in the box 
          ...  A powerful header from A_Iwobi ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 2  :(ywa) J_David picks up the pass 
          ...  J_Devlin with an ugly foul 
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 4  :(ywa) E_Adebiyi is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to T_Akinola 
          ...  T_Akinola with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 6  :(ywa) J_David beats the defender 
          ...  Cleaned up by L_Silva 
Min. 6  :(yst) J_Devlin takes advantage of a mistake by S_Hart 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  J_Mukena rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  What’s The Referee going to give? 
          ...  He just waves play on! 
Min. 7  :(ywa) T_Leighton with a measured ball to T_Akinola 
          ...  But T_Pemberton wins the ball 
Min. 9  :(ywa) T_Akinola sidesteps S_Wara 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  T_Akinola with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  D_Gyollai just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 12 :(ywa) T_Leighton 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 T_Akinola 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  A_Birch looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 14 :(yst) J_Dunwoody unselfishly lays the ball back to L_Silva 
          ...  L_Silva with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 16 :(ywa) D_Gyollai miskicks! 
          ...  J_David is takes control of the ball! 
          ...  But L_Silva wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 18 :(ywa) D_Hutchins beats A_Birch 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  But L_Silva slides in two footed. 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 21 :(yst) T_Pemberton with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  A delicate header from T_Pemberton ! 
          ...  P_Dahlberg just watches float over the bar! 
Min. 25 :(ywa) T_Akinola knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  S_Wara gets in the way and wins the ball 
Min. 27 :(yst) J_Devlin breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on P_Dahlberg! 
          ...  S_Hart brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! 
Min. 27 :(ywa) J_Matthews is coming on for E_Adebiyi and will play DF 
Min. 28 :(yst) T_Pemberton has it now 
          ...  He takes on J_Matthews 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in J_Devlin! 
          ...  J_Devlin gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  But P_Dahlberg punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 29 :(ywa) T_Leighton runs forward 
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  L_Silva plays it back 
          ...  D_Gyollai slips!! 
          ...  It goes just wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Iwobi chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  J_David gets to it! 
          ...  D_Gyollai gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by D_Gyollai !! 
Min. 30 :(yst) A_Birch finds J_Devlin on the edge of the box 
          ...  D_Moonan with a late tackle 
          ...  It looked worse than what it was 
          ...  He is surrounded by the Stoke City U23s players 
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 32 :(ywa) D_Hutchins looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards J_David 
          ...  J_David tries to place it in the corner ! 
          ...  Brilliant save from D_Gyollai 
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands 
Min. 32 :(yst) D_Telford takes advantage of a mistake by L_Banks 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  D_Telford smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  It floats over P_Dahlberg 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 36 :(ywa) T_Leighton with the first time pass to T_Akinola 
          ...  L_Silva seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 40 :(ywa) The Watford U23s manager shouts at them from the touchline to play P 
Min. 41 :(ywa) D_Hutchins looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to J_David 
          ...  A_Birch wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(ywa) A_Iwobi has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  J_David collects the loose ball! 
          ...  J_David hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  D_Gyollai manages to turn it behind 
Min. 45 :(yst) J_Anthony replaces an unhappy D_Telford and will play as a FW 
Min. 45 :(yst) R_Nartey is coming on and C_Hill is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Watford U23s 0-1 Stoke City U23s

Min. 47 :(ywa) J_David with a precise pass to T_Akinola 
          ...  But S_Wara spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 52 :(ywa) D_Hutchins with a neat pass into T_Akinola 
          ...  A_Birch seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 52 :(ywa) A_Iwobi with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle 
          ...  J_Dunwoody with an awful challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 53 :(ywa) T_Akinola takes advantage of a mistake by A_Birch 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  S_Wara hits it out for a throw 
Min. 53 :(yst) C_Dixon races into the box 
          ...  He sees J_Devlin lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  J_Devlin hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  But P_Dahlberg makes an easy save 
Min. 56 :(ywa) T_Akinola steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs L_Silva 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  R_Nartey knocks the ball back to D_Gyollai 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  It’s gone past D_Gyollai! 
          ...  And just creeps wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Iwobi curls it into the box! 
          ...  It comes to L_Banks 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  D_Gyollai grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!! 
Min. 58 :(yst) J_Anthony turns past the defender 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  J_Mukena fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 59 :(ywa) J_David uses his feet well to turn on the ball 
          ...  C_Dixon with a late tackle 
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it 
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 60 :(ywa) S_Karic takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace L_Banks 
          ...  He'll play as a DF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 60 :(ywa) J_Shonibare replaces D_Moonan to play as a AM 
Min. 60 :(ywa) The Watford U23s manager told his side to change to a A strategy 
Min. 71 :(ywa) T_Akinola with a flicked pass to J_David 
          ...  J_David launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He nutmegged D_Gyollai 
          ...  That’s the equaliser! 
          ...  Watford U23s 1-1 Stoke City U23s ...
Min. 72 :(ywa) Watford U23s made the switch to a P strategy 
Min. 72 :(ywa) J_Shonibare will now play as MF 
Min. 72 :(ywa) A_Iwobi moves to MF 
Min. 74 :(ywa) T_Akinola nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  T_Akinola fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  D_Gyollai heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 75 :(yst) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  J_Hallam gains possesion and thinks about the shot 
          ...  J_Mukena with the block 
Min. 77 :(ywa) A_Iwobi finds J_David with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  A wicked drive by J_David ! 
          ...  D_Gyollai watches it sail wide! 
Min. 78 :(ywa) J_Shonibare plays a first time ball through the defence to A_Iwobi 
          ...  A_Birch takes the player down!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Unbelievable! 
Min. 80 :(yst) T_Pemberton knocks the ball past the lunge of T_Akinola 
          ...  But S_Karic puts the ball out of play 
Min. 81 :(ywa) T_Akinola plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  A_Birch with a reckless challenge 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from The Referee 
Min. 87 :(ywa) A_Iwobi has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  J_David gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  J_David chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Stoke City U23s fans taunt him! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(yst) C_Dixon gets to the by line and finds T_Pemberton with a beautiful cross 
          ...  T_Pemberton curls it towards the top corner ! 
          ...  P_Dahlberg can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  P_Dahlberg makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 89 :(ywa) J_Mukena hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  D_Hutchins latches onto it! 
          ...  But L_Silva slides in two footed. 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : The UCL Sports Ground
Attendance           : 15,321
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Watford U23s Match Info
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Best player          : J_David (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_David (71)
Sent Off             : S_Hart (27)
Booked               : D_Moonan (30)
Injured              : N/A
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Stoke City U23s Match Info
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Best player          : J_Devlin
Scorers              : J_Devlin (1)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Birch (1), J_Devlin (2), J_Dunwoody (52), C_Dixon (59)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Watford U23s  |    Stoke City U23s
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       7
Off target           :           6        |       4
On target            :           5        |       3
Possession           :          48        |       52
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       4
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :          10        |       11
Key Tackles          :           3        |       15
Key Passes           :          15        |       6
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Final Score          : Watford U23s 1 - 1 Stoke City U23s
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Player Statistics - Watford 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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P_Dahlberg     GK  25   3   3   1  22 |  94   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0
L_Banks        DF   2  23   6   3  25 |  62   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
S_Hart         DF   1  22  10   2  23 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  -9  -9  -9
T_Leighton     DF   1  22   8   2  21 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
J_Mukena       DF   1  24  13   2  18 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  15   0
A_Iwobi        MF   1   2  23  10  23 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  45   2
D_Hutchins     AM   1   2  22  10  17 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
D_Moonan       DM   1  10  19   5  23 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  -5  -5
E_Adebiyi      MF   1   4  22   4  21 |  27   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
T_Akinola      FW   1   3  11  23  23 |  94   0   0   2   1   3   0   0   0   0   0  57   9
J_David        FW   1   2   9  24  22 |  94   0   0   1   0   6   1   0   0   0   0  15  54
S_Howes        GK  21   2   2   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Karic        DF   1  23   5   2  25 |  32   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
J_Matthews     DF   1  20   6   3  17 |  67   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Shonibare    MF   1   2  22  10  24 |  32   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
M_Folivi       FW   1   2   4  23  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Stoke 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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D_Gyollai      GK  24   3   3   1  24 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0   0   0
A_Birch        DF   1  23   5   2  21 |  94   0   4   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  59  10  -5
L_Silva        DF   2  23   5   2  23 |  94   0   6   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  96   0   2
S_Wara         DF   2  23   3   3  21 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0
C_Hill         DF   2  23   5   3  24 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Dunwoody     MF   2   4  23   2  20 |  94   0   0   2   1   0   0   1   0   0  -5  52  -5
T_Pemberton    MF   2   3  22   5  22 |  94   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  16  15   4
J_Hallam       MF   1   2  20   9  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Dixon        MF   1   2  19   4  22 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  25  -5
J_Devlin       FW   2   2   4  24  21 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   1   1   0   0  -5  -5  40
D_Telford      FW   2   3   3  23  23 |  45   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
H_Rivas        GK  21   2   2   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Nartey       DF   2  23   3   2  20 |  49   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
M_Murphy       DF   2  21   3   3  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Wilson       MF   1   2  18   8  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Anthony      FW   1   2   5  23  23 |  49   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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