FMFA U23 Leagues, Everton U23s vs. Watford U23s (Wed Jan 06) Everton U23s | Watford U23s 4-3-3 C | 4-1-3-2 C David Gooch | William Doherty | C_Hunt GK | GK M_Funnel C_McAvoy DF | DF A_Tuanzebe L_Matheson DF | DF C_Templeton M_Foulds DF | DF R_Suckling R_Yilmaz DF | DF S_Karic S_Kerr MF | DM T_Ebanks R_Denny MF | MF J_Shonibare R_Barkley MF | MF D_Hutchins I_Success FW | MF G_McEachran S_Spence FW | FW J_David M_Romero FW | FW L_Martinez | C_Kelleher SUB | SUB S_Howes A_Celik SUB | SUB T_Leighton K_Hansen SUB | SUB I_Mizouni C_Mayuba SUB | SUB D_Moonan S_Lavery SUB | SUB T_Akinola Min. 1 :(ywa) J_Shonibare controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... L_Martinez gets onto the end of the pass! ... Good sliding challenge from L_Matheson ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... D_Hutchins drives it into the box! ... L_Martinez with the header ... GOAL !! ... It hits him in the balls and rolls in for a goal! ... That puts Watford U23s ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it! ... Everton U23s 0-1 Watford U23s ... Min. 3 :(ywa) J_Shonibare pass splits open the defence and finds L_Martinez ... C_McAvoy reads the situation well and wins the ball ... But it goes out ... CORNER! ... A_Tuanzebe crosses it in! ... It goes straight into the arms of C_Hunt Min. 7 :(yev) R_Barkley unselfishly lays the ball back to M_Romero ... C_Templeton bundles the player over!! ... That’s a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 9 :(ywa) G_McEachran takes advantage of a mistake by C_McAvoy ... But he loses control of it ... R_Yilmaz takes possession Min. 11 :(yev) R_Barkley fires over a low cross to M_Foulds ... L_Martinez gets in the way of the ball and clears! Min. 16 :(yev) S_Spence finds his way through ... He bent his run well ... Well executed sliding challenge from R_Suckling ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... R_Denny floats the ball in! ... R_Suckling clears the corner Min. 19 :(ywa) C_Templeton shoves L_Matheson in the chest!! ... The Referee has seen it! ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 27 :(ywa) J_David turns nicely onto the ball ... J_David swings in the shot! ... GOAL !! ... He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! ... Everton U23s 0-2 Watford U23s ... Min. 28 :(yev) The Everton U23s manager shouts at them from the touchline to play A Min. 28 :(ywa) Watford U23s will now play D after the order comes from the dugout Min. 31 :(yev) R_Denny gets to the bye line ... He puts it into the box ... He finds S_Spence ... S_Spence has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... It floats over M_Funnel ... Its heading goal ward! ... GOAL !! ... That was a great effort ... Everton U23s 1-2 Watford U23s ... Min. 32 :(yev) It seems Everton U23s are making a tactical change to C Min. 33 :(yev) M_Romero with a real burst of pace ... He leaves T_Ebanks behind ... M_Romero with the goal bound shot! ... But M_Funnel dives to his left ... I think M_Funnel just got a hand on that one ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 35 :(yev) I_Success runs at the defender ... The defender slips and falls over ... I_Success with a thundering shot! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 42 :(yev) C_McAvoy heads the ball back to M_Romero ... An audacious effort from M_Romero ! ... M_Funnel parries it Min. 42 :(ywa) D_Hutchins can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to C_Templeton ... S_Kerr robs him of the ball Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(ywa) J_Shonibare runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to L_Martinez ... Brilliantly taken away by M_Foulds !! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Everton U23s 1-2 Watford U23s Min. 48 :(yev) S_Kerr gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at G_McEachran ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red! Min. 49 :(yev) S_Kerr looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to I_Success ... Wonderful sliding challenge by S_Karic Min. 50 :(ywa) T_Ebanks runs at the defence ... He nutmegs M_Romero ... He showed his class there ... I_Success robs him of the ball Min. 59 :(ywa) D_Hutchins gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past L_Matheson! ... He has some space now! ... A wicked drive by D_Hutchins ! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 60 :(yev) A_Celik is being prepared to come on ... C_McAvoy is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 60 :(ywa) a big roar from the crowd as T_Leighton comes on for A_Tuanzebe to play DF Min. 60 :(yev) L_Matheson with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... M_Romero gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... M_Romero fires off a right-footed shot ! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... M_Funnel tips it over !! ... Great goalkeeping there! ... CORNER! ... R_Denny plays it towards the near post! ... The ball comes to L_Matheson ... He gets the shot away ... M_Funnel blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 61 :(yev) S_Lavery is ready to come on to replace M_Romero ... Looks like he will play as a FW Min. 61 :(yev) Everton U23s will now play A Min. 64 :(ywa) S_Karic controls it well ... He nutmegs R_Yilmaz ... He puts in D_Hutchins! ... D_Hutchins smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... But C_Hunt just gets his fingers to that one ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 65 :(ywa) D_Moonan comes on for T_Ebanks and takes up a DM role Min. 65 :(yev) The defender under hits the back pass! ... S_Spence is through! ... D_Hutchins with the high feet Min. 68 :(ywa) J_David gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside M_Foulds! ... He has some space now! ... But L_Matheson wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 69 :(ywa) D_Hutchins is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to L_Martinez ... L_Martinez drives it low ! ... But he puts it wide Min. 77 :(yev) R_Yilmaz unselfishly heads the ball back to S_Spence ... S_Spence tries the shot ! ... It’s going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And M_Funnel reacts well to tip it over ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by R_Yilmaz! ... M_Funnel makes the catch! Min. 79 :(yev) R_Denny finds the run of S_Lavery ... C_Templeton reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 81 :(ywa) G_McEachran with a 50-yard pass to L_Martinez ... A_Celik attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? ... Oh well the referee says play On!! Min. 85 :(yev) S_Kerr with a slick pass to I_Success ... S_Karic stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 87 :(yev) S_Lavery sidesteps S_Karic ... That was too easy ... S_Lavery hits a crisp volley! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... R_Denny chips the ball in towards the back post! ... S_Spence gets a shot in ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 93 :(yev) S_Kerr looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to S_Spence ... S_Spence lobs M_Funnel! ... M_Funnel parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Merseyrail Community Stadium Attendance : 15,322 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Everton U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Spence Scorers : S_Spence (31) Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Kerr (48) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Watford U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Hutchins (Man of the Match) Scorers : L_Martinez (1), J_David (27) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Everton U23s | Watford U23s Attempts on Goal : 10 | 5 Off target : 4 | 2 On target : 6 | 3 Possession : 49 | 51 Corners : 4 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 8 | 7 Key Tackles : 8 | 6 Key Passes : 10 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Everton U23s 1 - 2 Watford U23s ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Everton U23s Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- C_Hunt GK 25 3 3 1 22 | 97 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -14 0 0 0 C_McAvoy DF 1 19 9 3 24 | 64 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 15 0 L_Matheson DF 1 24 11 6 20 | 97 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 15 5 M_Foulds DF 1 24 8 2 22 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 R_Yilmaz DF 1 22 13 2 23 | 97 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 15 0 S_Kerr MF 1 2 23 4 23 | 97 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 40 -5 R_Denny MF 1 2 21 11 23 | 97 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 57 0 R_Barkley MF 3 3 24 12 23 | 97 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 I_Success FW 1 2 8 24 24 | 97 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 0 2 S_Spence FW 1 2 5 23 22 | 97 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 44 M_Romero FW 1 2 7 23 23 | 65 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 C_Kelleher GK 23 3 1 1 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Celik DF 2 23 11 2 24 | 33 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 K_Hansen MF 1 2 22 10 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Mayuba MF 1 2 22 5 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Lavery FW 2 2 4 24 18 | 32 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Player Statistics - Watford U23s Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Funnel GK 25 3 3 2 20 | 97 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 0 0 0 A_Tuanzebe DF 2 24 9 2 25 | 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Templeton DF 2 24 5 2 21 | 97 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 12 12 R_Suckling DF 1 24 13 3 19 | 97 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 S_Karic DF 1 23 5 2 25 | 97 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 15 0 T_Ebanks DM 1 10 23 3 23 | 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Shonibare MF 1 2 23 10 24 | 97 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 D_Hutchins MF 1 2 24 12 17 | 97 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 12 69 19 G_McEachran MF 1 3 25 13 22 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 J_David FW 1 2 9 24 22 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 35 L_Martinez FW 1 7 11 25 24 | 97 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 16 0 37 S_Howes GK 21 2 2 1 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Leighton DF 1 24 11 2 21 | 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Mizouni DF 1 21 9 3 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Moonan DM 1 13 20 12 23 | 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Akinola FW 1 3 11 23 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1609964636 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35