FMFA U23 Leagues, Watford U23s vs. Southampton U23s (Sat Jan 30)


                         Watford U23s  |  Southampton U23s
                            4-1-3-2 P  |  4-3-1-2 A
                      William Doherty  |  P Alberti
                                       |
                        J_Trafford GK  |  GK H_Lewis
                        A_Tuanzebe DF  |  DF O_Cook
                            S_Hart DF  |  DF K_Freeman
                           S_Karic DF  |  DF S_Caulker
                       C_Templeton DF  |  DF B_Rowthorn
                          D_Moonan DM  |  MF H_Davis
                           S_Sesay MF  |  MF O_Forson
                        D_Hutchins MF  |  MF J_Lilley
                       J_Shonibare MF  |  AM D_James
                           J_David FW  |  FW S_Mdlalose
                        L_Martinez FW  |  FW D_Darbyshire
                                       |
                          M_Funnel SUB |  SUB N_Osborn
                        J_Matthews SUB |  SUB A_Jones
                        T_Leighton SUB |  SUB M_Gibbs-White
                         E_Adebiyi SUB |  SUB S_Brenan
                         T_Akinola SUB |  SUB R_Tonin




Min. 4  :(yso) S_Mdlalose lobs it over the defender 
          ...  S_Mdlalose hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  Looks like it should be J_Trafford's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  J_Trafford looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there! 
Min. 5  :(yso) J_Lilley sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to D_Darbyshire 
          ...  The defender plays it back to J_Trafford 
          ...  D_Darbyshire intercepts the back pass! 
          ...  He tries to dummy J_Trafford 
          ...  He lobs it over J_Trafford 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Southampton U23s have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Watford U23s 0-1 Southampton U23s ...
Min. 6  :(ywa) J_Shonibare is now playing as a AM 
Min. 6  :(ywa) D_Moonan knocks the ball past the lunge of B_Rowthorn 
          ...  D_Moonan with his head down lets it go ! 
          ...  H_Lewis narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 18 :(ywa) J_Shonibare curls the ball out wide to L_Martinez 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  B_Rowthorn belts it clear 
Min. 20 :(ywa) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  L_Martinez is through! 
          ...  What a shot from L_Martinez ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  It's beaten H_Lewis 
          ...  It goes wide !! 
Min. 20 :(yso) J_Lilley with an inch perfect pass to D_Darbyshire 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by C_Templeton 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 24 :(yso) D_James controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  J_Lilley gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  J_Lilley attempts a chip! 
          ...  What agility from J_Trafford 
Min. 26 :(ywa) D_Hutchins lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  J_Shonibare latches on to it 
          ...  J_Shonibare flings a shot at goal ! 
          ...  H_Lewis falls over 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 26 :(yso) O_Forson volleys it forward. He finds S_Mdlalose 
          ...  J_David leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a bad foul!! 
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning 
Min. 26 :(yso) J_Lilley fires over a low cross to D_Darbyshire 
          ...  D_Darbyshire drives the ball low ! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 27 :(ywa) L_Martinez picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  S_Caulker picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 31 :(yso) S_Mdlalose barges the defender off the ball 
          ...  C_Templeton slices it 
          ...  J_Trafford moves quickly!! 
          ...  He can't get there! 
          ...  It inches just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Forson drives it into the box! 
          ...  S_Karic gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 33 :(yso) J_Lilley looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to D_James 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by D_James ! 
          ...  J_Trafford makes a difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_James floats the ball in! 
          ...  A_Tuanzebe clears the danger 
Min. 34 :(yso) D_James is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  S_Mdlalose latches onto the ball 
          ...  Fine tackle by S_Hart 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 37 :(ywa) J_David beats his marker 
          ...  J_David attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  But H_Lewis pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 39 :(ywa) D_Hutchins is too quick for the defence 
          ...  K_Freeman with an ugly foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book 
          ...  Surely a Penalty! 
          ...  The ref consults his assistant !! 
          ...  PENALTY !! 
          ...  L_Martinez is the man who takes it 
          ...  H_Lewis dives 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The keeper had no chance there! 
          ...  Now they are back in the game! 
          ...  Watford U23s 1-1 Southampton U23s...
Min. 40 :(ywa) J_Shonibare moves to MF 
Min. 40 :(yso) S_Mdlalose with a precise pass to J_Lilley 
          ...  But A_Tuanzebe wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it. 
Min. 41 :(ywa) A_Tuanzebe holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Shonibare 
          ...  J_Shonibare aiming for the bottom corner ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  H_Lewis never had a chance! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(ywa) D_Hutchins with the nod to J_David 
          ...  O_Cook wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 44 :(ywa) C_Templeton looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards L_Martinez 
          ...  L_Martinez with the shot ! 
          ...  But H_Lewis tips it over 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 47 :(ywa) J_Shonibare jumps over O_Cook's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  A powerful header from J_Shonibare ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Watford U23s 1-1 Southampton U23s

Min. 48 :(yso) S_Mdlalose breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on J_Trafford! 
          ...  C_Templeton brings him down! 
          ...  The Referee just wants to lecture him 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just past the halfway line 
          ...  H_Davis passes to D_Darbyshire 
          ...  C_Templeton makes the challenge and clears the ball 
          ...  But it drifts out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_James crosses it in! 
          ...  A_Tuanzebe reads it 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 48 :(yso) J_Lilley with the towering header to S_Mdlalose 
          ...  S_Hart dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 49 :(ywa) D_Hutchins drives it forward to L_Martinez 
          ...  O_Cook with the tackle 
          ...  That's got to be a yellow 
          ...  The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning 
Min. 50 :(yso) J_Lilley runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off D_Moonan back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  S_Hart is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
Min. 50 :(ywa) L_Martinez plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  S_Caulker stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a rash challenge!! 
          ...  The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit 
Min. 51 :(ywa) It seems Watford U23s are making a tactical change to E 
Min. 51 :(ywa) J_Shonibare changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Tuanzebe 
          ...  A_Tuanzebe tries to chip the ball over H_Lewis! 
          ...  Wide of goal 
Min. 59 :(ywa) J_David with the dribble 
          ...  J_David tries the shot ! 
          ...  But H_Lewis punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 60 :(ywa) J_Matthews will replace S_Karic and play DF 
Min. 60 :(ywa) D_Moonan plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  D_Moonan tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 65 :(ywa) E_Adebiyi is going to be brought on 
          ...  S_Sesay is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 68 :(ywa) D_Hutchins finds the run of J_David 
          ...  J_David goes for goal ! 
          ...  H_Lewis just watches float over the bar! 
Min. 68 :(yso) D_Darbyshire finds his way through 
          ...  He bears down on goal 
          ...  But A_Tuanzebe sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 72 :(ywa) L_Martinez steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs B_Rowthorn 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  L_Martinez with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo 
Min. 74 :(ywa) D_Moonan with a penetrating pass to J_David 
          ...  D_James reads the play well 
Min. 74 :(ywa) J_David breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through! 
          ...  He rounds H_Lewis! 
          ...  H_Lewis brings him down in the area! 
          ...  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! 
          ...  The Referee consults with his assistant! 
          ...  PENALTY !! 
          ...  L_Martinez places the ball on the spot! 
          ...  H_Lewis pulls off the save!! 
Min. 78 :(ywa) D_Hutchins with the kinky dribble 
          ...  D_Hutchins sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  The shot slips through H_Lewis's hands 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a terrible mistake 
          ...  That surely hands Watford U23s victory!! 
          ...  Watford U23s 2-1 Southampton U23s ...
Min. 81 :(yso) S_Mdlalose spots D_Darbyshire who is in acres of space 
          ...  D_Darbyshire tries to place it in the corner ! 
          ...  It floats over J_Trafford 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 83 :(yso) H_Davis holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to S_Caulker 
          ...  S_Caulker fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  J_Trafford with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 85 :(yso) D_Darbyshire nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  E_Adebiyi beats him to the ball 
Min. 87 :(ywa) S_Hart feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  J_David runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  J_David with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  Its sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(ywa) J_Shonibare kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  L_Martinez gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  But B_Rowthorn reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 89 :(yso) S_Mdlalose takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past the defender 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  S_Mdlalose hits the ball first time! 
          ...  But J_Trafford makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 

*************  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          : D_Hutchins
Scorers              : L_Martinez (39 pen), D_Hutchins (78)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Southampton U23s Match Info
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Best player          : J_Lilley (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Darbyshire (5)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : H_Lewis (74)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Watford U23s  |    Southampton U23s
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       8
Off target           :           9        |       3
On target            :           6        |       5
Possession           :          64        |       36
Corners              :           0        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       0
Fouls                :           6        |       13
Key Tackles          :           8        |       5
Key Passes           :          11        |       11
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Final Score          : Watford U23s 2 - 1 Southampton 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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J_Trafford     GK  25   1   1   1  22 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0   0   0
A_Tuanzebe     DF   2  24   9   2  25 |  94   0   4   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  64  15   2
S_Hart         DF   1  23  10   2  23 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  15   0
S_Karic        DF   1  23   5   2  25 |  63   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
C_Templeton    DF   2  24   5   2  21 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  48  15   0
D_Moonan       DM   1  13  21  12  23 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15   7
S_Sesay        MF   1   2  22   5  20 |  68   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Hutchins     MF   1   2  24  12  17 |  94   0   0   4   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  60  35
J_Shonibare    MF   1   2  23  10  24 |  94   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  45   6
J_David        FW   1   2   9  25  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
L_Martinez     FW   1   7  11  25  24 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0  12  12  61
M_Funnel       GK  25   3   3   2  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Matthews     DF   1  22   7   3  17 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Leighton     DF   1  24  11   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Adebiyi      MF   1   4  22   4  21 |  26   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28  12  12
T_Akinola      FW   1   3  11  23  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Southampton 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_Lewis        GK  26   3   2   2  23 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0
O_Cook         DF   2  24   2   2  22 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
K_Freeman      DF   1  22   3   2  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Caulker      DF   2  25   5   2  25 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  16   0   5
B_Rowthorn     DF   1  24   3   3  23 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
H_Davis        MF   2   3  22   2  21 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
O_Forson       MF   1   6  23  10  29 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
J_Lilley       MF   1  12  22  12  22 |  94   0   0   5   1   1   0   0   0   0   0 102   5
D_James        AM   1  12  24  13  23 |  94   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  30   5
S_Mdlalose     FW   2   2  12  24  20 |  94   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   7
D_Darbyshire   FW   1   2   2  24  17 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  39
N_Osborn       GK  20   2   2   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Jones        DF   2  23   4   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Gibbs-White  MF   1   2  21   3  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Brenan       MF   1   3  19   7  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Tonin        FW   1   2   2  19  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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