FMFA U23 Leagues, Stoke City U23s vs. Crystal Palace U23s (Wed Jan 27) Stoke City U23s | Crystal Palace U23s 4-3-1-2 P | 4-4-2 N Caretaker David Gooch | Carlos Granados | T_Courtois GK | GK P_Dahlberg A_K-Castro DF | DF T_Mitchell L_Silva DF | DF M_Phillips R_Nartey DF | DF N_Tavares W_Forrester DF | DF A_Robinson D_Jarvis MF | MF L_Pellegrini A_Amaya MF | MF K_Havertz C_Dixon MF | MF H_Cameron D_Telford FW | MF J_Buckle M_Moreno FW | FW V_Fundi J_Hallam AM | FW J_Daly | H_Rivas SUB | SUB J_Stanek S_Wara SUB | SUB O_O'Dwyer T_Wilson SUB | SUB S_Mallon T_Pemberton SUB | SUB D_Pereira J_Devlin SUB | SUB M_Virtanen Min. 1 :(ycr) J_Daly finds his way through ... He bears down on goal ... J_Daly drives the shot in! ... T_Courtois blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 2 :(yst) D_Telford with a real burst of pace ... He leaves T_Mitchell behind ... But N_Tavares spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 4 :(ycr) J_Buckle brings it under control ... He takes on W_Forrester ... He gets past him! ... He puts in V_Fundi! ... A_K-Castro reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 6 :(ycr) J_Buckle takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to V_Fundi ... V_Fundi aims for the top right corner ! ... But T_Courtois reaches the ball. Good save Min. 8 :(ycr) H_Cameron lays the ball back to A_Robinson ... R_Nartey takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 9 :(yst) J_Hallam steps over the ball ... He nutmegs the defender ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... A scorcher of a shot from J_Hallam ! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... P_Dahlberg tips it over !! ... Great goalkeeping there! ... CORNER! ... A_Amaya plays it into the danger area! ... P_Dahlberg jumps well to claim it! Min. 11 :(yst) L_Silva has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past J_Buckle ... He knocks it to D_Telford! ... J_Buckle reacts to stop the move going any further Min. 12 :(yst) C_Dixon sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... D_Telford runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... D_Telford with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... P_Dahlberg tips it over his bar ... CORNER! ... D_Jarvis plays it towards the near post! ... H_Cameron clears the danger Min. 13 :(ycr) V_Fundi flicks it over W_Forrester's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... J_Hallam with a bad challenge ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one Min. 14 :(ycr) J_Buckle sidesteps W_Forrester ... He showed great skill there ... J_Buckle with a terrific drive ! ... T_Courtois has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... T_Courtois is left flat-footed ... It's gone in ... GOAL !! ... That puts Crystal Palace U23s ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it! ... Stoke City U23s 0-1 Crystal Palace U23s ... Min. 15 :(yst) Stoke City U23s will now play C after the order comes from the dugout Min. 17 :(yst) J_Hallam gets to the by line and finds A_Amaya with a beautiful cross ... A_Amaya hits a curling shot! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 21 :(yst) A_Amaya kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... A_K-Castro gets on the end of the pass ... A_K-Castro attempts the shot! ... The net bulges! ... GOAL !! ... He runs towards the fans! ... And slides on his knees! ... That’s pulled Stoke City U23s level! ... Stoke City U23s 1-1 Crystal Palace U23s ... Min. 22 :(yst) Stoke City U23s will now play P after the order comes from the dugout Min. 22 :(ycr) Curled in dangerously from N_Tavares to V_Fundi ... V_Fundi has a go! ... It’s going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And T_Courtois reacts well to tip it over ... CORNER! ... K_Havertz hits it into the box! ... W_Forrester wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 23 :(ycr) L_Pellegrini is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to A_Robinson ... A_Robinson controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... T_Courtois catches the ball Min. 24 :(yst) J_Hallam jumps over the defender's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... H_Cameron with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious Min. 25 :(yst) M_Moreno runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... M_Phillips with a pull on the shirt ... That will be a booking ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 27 :(ycr) L_Pellegrini threads the through ball to M_Phillips ... W_Forrester brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 28 :(ycr) J_Daly moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to V_Fundi ... V_Fundi could have let it bounce! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 29 :(yst) C_Dixon kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... M_Moreno gets on the end of the pass ... M_Moreno lobs P_Dahlberg! ... But P_Dahlberg just gets his fingers to that one ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 33 :(ycr) K_Havertz puts in A_Robinson ... A_Robinson strikes a wicked curler ! ... But T_Courtois parries the shot ... The defender manages to scramble the ball away Min. 37 :(yst) W_Forrester with a smart pass to R_Nartey ... R_Nartey tries one from the edge of the box ! ... P_Dahlberg heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(ycr) D_Pereira replaces J_Buckle and will play MF Min. 45 :(ycr) M_Virtanen will replace the useless J_Daly and will play FW Min. 48 :(ycr) H_Cameron finds K_Havertz with a ball over the defence ... But W_Forrester comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Stoke City U23s 1-1 Crystal Palace U23s Min. 51 :(ycr) V_Fundi is injured. He's been stretchered off Min. 51 :(ycr) J_Stanek will replace V_Fundi and play FW Min. 52 :(yst) A_Amaya gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at J_Stanek ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red! Min. 52 :(ycr) L_Pellegrini races into the box ... He sees M_Virtanen lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... M_Virtanen rifles it to the far post ! ... It floats over T_Courtois ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 57 :(yst) D_Jarvis looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to D_Telford ... But T_Mitchell clears the danger Min. 58 :(ycr) H_Cameron leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to M_Virtanen ... M_Virtanen fires a shot at goal ! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 60 :(yst) S_Wara comes on for A_K-Castro and will play DF to the delight of the fans Min. 67 :(yst) a big roar from the crowd as J_Devlin comes on for M_Moreno to play FW Min. 68 :(yst) D_Jarvis with a one-touch layoff to J_Devlin ... J_Devlin unleashes a pile driver ! ... But P_Dahlberg punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 69 :(yst) C_Dixon is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to J_Devlin ... T_Mitchell with the block Min. 73 :(ycr) M_Virtanen slows the ball down and waits for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... His team mate plays the through ball for him! ... M_Virtanen goes for the top corner ! ... T_Courtois with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 76 :(ycr) M_Virtanen takes possession on the edge of the box ... J_Hallam fouls badly ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee refrained from booking him but had words Min. 76 :(yst) D_Telford finds his way through ... He bears down on goal ... T_Mitchell with a terrible tackle ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll have to watch himself now Min. 79 :(ycr) H_Cameron unselfishly lays the ball back to M_Virtanen ... M_Virtanen attempts a chip! ... T_Courtois makes the save ... He hits the ball up field! Min. 81 :(ycr) M_Phillips with a measured ball to M_Virtanen ... L_Silva intercepts the pass Min. 82 :(yst) A_Amaya with a glorious long pass to D_Telford ... D_Telford with a screamer of a shot ! ... Saved by P_Dahlberg Min. 83 :(yst) D_Jarvis is hurt ... He's receiving some treatment now ... But he looks unable to continue Min. 83 :(yst) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... T_Wilson will come on for D_Jarvis and play MF ... They have made all their substitutions already! ... They will have to play on a man less! Min. 87 :(yst) T_Wilson unselfishly lays the ball back to J_Hallam ... M_Virtanen gets in the way and wins the ball Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 91 :(ycr) M_Phillips gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at R_Nartey ... The Referee just wants to lecture him Min. 92 :(yst) A_Amaya looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to J_Hallam ... J_Hallam shoots towards goal ! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... GOAL !! ... Yes!! ... That goal surely snatches the win! ... Stoke City U23s 2-1 Crystal Palace U23s ... Min. 93 :(yst) Stoke City U23s made the switch to a D strategy ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Harrison Park Attendance : 15,217 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Amaya (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_K-Castro (21), J_Hallam (92) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Hallam (13), A_Amaya (52) Injured : D_Jarvis (83) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Crystal Palace U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Buckle Scorers : J_Buckle (14) Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Phillips (25), T_Mitchell (76) Injured : V_Fundi (51) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City U23s | Crystal Palace U23s Attempts on Goal : 9 | 11 Off target : 1 | 3 On target : 8 | 8 Possession : 46 | 54 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 11 | 11 Key Tackles : 5 | 5 Key Passes : 12 | 13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Stoke City U23s 2 - 1 Crystal Palace U23s ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T_Courtois GK 27 2 3 2 23 | 98 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 0 0 0 A_K-Castro DF 1 19 6 2 24 | 64 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 16 0 35 L_Silva DF 2 24 5 2 23 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 15 0 R_Nartey DF 2 23 3 2 20 | 98 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 12 17 W_Forrester DF 2 21 3 2 20 | 98 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 15 0 D_Jarvis MF 2 3 24 3 21 | 87 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 A_Amaya MF 1 3 19 7 22 | 98 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 -5 94 -3 C_Dixon MF 1 2 21 4 22 | 98 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 D_Telford FW 2 3 3 23 23 | 98 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 M_Moreno FW 2 2 3 24 18 | 71 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 J_Hallam AM 1 2 21 10 22 | 98 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 7 22 47 H_Rivas GK 22 2 2 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Wara DF 2 24 4 3 21 | 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Wilson MF 1 2 19 8 21 | 11 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 T_Pemberton MF 2 7 23 13 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Devlin FW 2 2 4 24 21 | 27 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Player Statistics - Crystal Palace U23s Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- P_Dahlberg GK 26 3 3 1 22 | 98 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 T_Mitchell DF 2 24 5 2 20 | 98 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 27 -5 -5 M_Phillips DF 2 24 7 3 21 | 98 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 10 -5 N_Tavares DF 2 24 6 3 23 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 15 0 A_Robinson DF 2 24 9 8 25 | 98 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 L_Pellegrini MF 1 9 24 5 24 | 98 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 K_Havertz MF 1 3 24 10 22 | 98 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 H_Cameron MF 2 11 24 2 26 | 98 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 60 0 J_Buckle MF 2 11 24 11 28 | 45 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 16 30 35 V_Fundi FW 2 3 4 24 19 | 55 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 J_Daly FW 2 2 10 23 18 | 45 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 J_Stanek FW 22 2 3 3 26 | 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_O'Dwyer DF 2 24 10 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Mallon DF 1 23 12 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Pereira MF 1 3 24 8 18 | 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Virtanen FW 2 2 2 23 19 | 53 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 16 0 14 1611777239 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35