FMFA U23 Leagues, Liverpool U23s vs. West Ham United U23s (Sat Nov 14) Liverpool U23s | West Ham United U23s 4-1-2-1-2 P | 4-1-2-1-2 P Thomas Edvardsen | Mike McLeod | A_Firth GK | GK N_Trott D_Abbey DF | DF B_Wells Adam_Lewis DF | DF V_Neufville J_Willock DM | DF J_Park C_Whelan DF | DF M_Barrett C_Seaman DF | DM D_Crowe L_Gibson FW | MF B_Rosa T_Kronmuller MF | AM M_Samuelsen A_Formentini FW | MF Alfie_Lewis M_Cuisance AM | FW T_Alonso H_Wilson MF | FW A_Jakupovic | D_Atherton SUB | SUB R_Matrevics T_A-Arnold SUB | SUB K_Ronan J_Birch SUB | SUB A_Dobra G_Johnston SUB | SUB A_Scully B_Lennon SUB | SUB I_Kanu Min. 1 :(yli) H_Wilson with a glorious 60-yard pass to L_Gibson ... Good sliding challenge from J_Park Min. 4 :(yli) A_Formentini with the nutmeg ... He takes the ball forward ... A_Formentini looks to see where N_Trott is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... N_Trott watches it sail wide! Min. 5 :(ywh) T_Alonso flicks it past D_Abbey ... He runs forward ... C_Seaman is forced to retreat ... He knocks it back! ... A_Firth misses it! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... Alfie_Lewis hits it towards the far post! ... J_Park tries to place the shot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... A_Firth dives desperately to try and save it!! ... And A_Firth tips it wide! ... Great goalkeeping! ... CORNER! ... D_Crowe hits it towards the far post! ... A_Jakupovic with the header ... A_Firth parries it, he follows it up ... And A_Firth recovers to save!! Min. 8 :(yli) H_Wilson with an inch perfect pass to A_Formentini ... But M_Barrett slides in Min. 9 :(ywh) M_Samuelsen comes to collect the ball ... Great turn!!! ... Superb play ... T_Kronmuller is called for the holding foul ... He won that header unfairly ... The Referee warned him Min. 16 :(yli) H_Wilson beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds M_Cuisance ... J_Park clears with a diving header Min. 27 :(ywh) A_Jakupovic knocks it past J_Willock and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... J_Willock with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... The Referee wants a word ... It’s just a warning Min. 28 :(yli) T_Kronmuller works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to L_Gibson ... But M_Barrett wins the ball with a sliding challenge ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by C_Seaman! ... N_Trott fists it away! Min. 28 :(ywh) M_Samuelsen plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... A_Jakupovic decides to go for goal instead! ... A_Jakupovic cracks a laser towards goal ! ... A_Firth makes the save ... He hits the ball up field! Min. 29 :(yli) M_Cuisance sidesteps his marker ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... J_Park wins the ball Min. 29 :(ywh) D_Crowe with an inch perfect pass to A_Jakupovic ... C_Seaman with a pull on the shirt ... The Referee warned him Min. 31 :(yli) L_Gibson has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past J_Park ... He knocks it to M_Cuisance! ... M_Cuisance with the punt towards goal! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... N_Trott dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had N_Trott beaten! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by M_Cuisance ... The ball comes to T_Kronmuller ... He knocks it goalward ... N_Trott turns it behind for a corner ... CORNER! ... T_Kronmuller lofts the ball in! ... L_Gibson tries to place the shot! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... N_Trott saves it !! ... What a great save! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by A_Formentini! ... N_Trott reads it well, and claims it! Min. 31 :(ywh) M_Samuelsen punches M_Cuisance off the ball ... He's Butted him ! ... The Referee has stopped play ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he deserved that! Min. 38 :(ywh) T_Alonso takes advantage of a mistake by D_Abbey ... It's a lucky break ... D_Abbey goes in hard to win the ball back Min. 39 :(yli) H_Wilson looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to T_Kronmuller ... T_Kronmuller with a bicycle kick ! ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 40 :(yli) A_Formentini with an incisive pass to L_Gibson ... An audacious effort from L_Gibson ! ... N_Trott gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(ywh) A_Jakupovic runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... C_Seaman gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 46 :(ywh) J_Park takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to T_Alonso ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... C_Whelan hits it out for a throw ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Liverpool U23s 0-0 West Ham United U23s Min. 53 :(yli) M_Cuisance moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to A_Formentini ... A_Formentini curls the ball in on goal ! ... N_Trott has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... N_Trott reacts well to save!!! Min. 57 :(yli) Adam_Lewis moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to A_Formentini ... A_Formentini smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... N_Trott dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had N_Trott beaten! ... CORNER! ... D_Abbey curls it into the box! ... N_Trott fists it away! Min. 60 :(yli) T_Kronmuller unselfishly heads the ball back to M_Cuisance ... M_Cuisance with the side footed shot! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... H_Wilson chips the ball in towards the back post! ... L_Gibson gets a shot in ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 60 :(ywh) Alfie_Lewis with the deft touch ... He takes it past J_Willock ... He knocks it to A_Jakupovic! ... A_Jakupovic tries to catch the keeper out! ... It hits the post ... But it hits off A_Firth's back!! ... GOAL !! ... Very unlucky for ! ... West Ham United U23s go ahead in this match now! ... Liverpool U23s 0-1 West Ham United U23s ... Min. 61 :(yli) Liverpool U23s switch to playing E Min. 62 :(yli) A_Formentini steps over the ball ... He nutmegs D_Crowe ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... A_Formentini goes for goal ! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 62 :(ywh) M_Barrett with electric pace ... He eases past C_Seaman ... But J_Willock barges him off the ball Min. 65 :(yli) Up goes the substitution board - J_Birch on for T_Kronmuller as a MF Min. 65 :(yli) Up goes the substitution board - B_Lennon on for A_Formentini as a FW Min. 65 :(yli) T_A-Arnold replaces an unhappy C_Seaman and will play as a DF Min. 65 :(yli) J_Birch heads the ball back to B_Lennon ... B_Lennon throws himself at the ball ! ... He manages to reach the ball ... N_Trott gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it over Min. 68 :(yli) H_Wilson looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to L_Gibson ... From long range L_Gibson bends the ball towards goal! ... But N_Trott dives to his left ... I think N_Trott just got a hand on that one ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 69 :(ywh) Alfie_Lewis with a flicked pass to T_Alonso ... J_Birch with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He's in trouble!! ... He could be sent off for that! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He was lucky to get away with that! Min. 69 :(yli) M_Cuisance plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... B_Lennon decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... D_Crowe tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me Min. 72 :(yli) J_Birch with an inch perfect pass to H_Wilson ... H_Wilson tries to beat N_Trott from outside the area! ... But N_Trott punches it away Min. 73 :(ywh) V_Neufville knocks the ball back to N_Trott ... Ohhhh no!! ... GOAL !! ... He has put it into his own net!! ... Liverpool U23s 1-1 West Ham United U23s ... Min. 74 :(yli) It looks as though Liverpool U23s is now playing C Min. 77 :(yli) J_Birch cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to L_Gibson ... L_Gibson flings a shot at goal ! ... It hits the side netting! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 78 :(yli) M_Cuisance wins possession ... He plays the ball across to B_Lennon ... B_Lennon hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 79 :(yli) H_Wilson with an inch perfect pass to L_Gibson ... L_Gibson with the strike ! ... But he puts it wide Min. 79 :(ywh) D_Crowe brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... A_Jakupovic gets on the end of the pass ... D_Abbey with a reckless challenge ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... The Referee wants a quiet word Min. 80 :(ywh) K_Ronan is being prepared to come on ... B_Wells is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 80 :(ywh) A_Dobra is going to be brought on ... B_Rosa is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 80 :(ywh) I_Kanu is coming on and T_Alonso is being brought off ... Looks likely he will go and play FW Min. 80 :(yli) H_Wilson plays the early ball across the box to find L_Gibson in space ... A skillful effort from L_Gibson ! ... N_Trott with an easy save ... He just oozes confidence Min. 81 :(yli) B_Lennon barges the defender off the ball ... B_Lennon curls the ball in on goal ! ... But N_Trott makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 82 :(ywh) A_Dobra kicks J_Birch off the ball ... He's lucky it wasn't more ... It’s just a warning Min. 83 :(yli) D_Abbey holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to B_Lennon ... B_Lennon shapes up for a shot! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 86 :(ywh) A_Jakupovic finds a hole in the defence ... The defence was sleeping ... He made a fantastic run though ... T_A-Arnold attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? ... Oh well the referee says play On!! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 90 :(yli) J_Birch floats the ball in to find B_Lennon ... B_Lennon drives the shot in! ... N_Trott tips it over ... CORNER! ... J_Birch floats the ball in! ... The ball comes to B_Lennon ... He knocks it goalward ... GOAL !! ... He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration! ... Have Liverpool U23s stolen the win late on with that goal? ... Liverpool U23s 2-1 West Ham United U23s ... Min. 91 :(yli) It seems Liverpool U23s are making a tactical change to D Min. 91 :(yli) J_Willock is changing his role to a DF Min. 91 :(yli) J_Birch seems to have switched to a DM role Min. 91 :(yli) M_Cuisance changes position to fill a MF slot Min. 93 :(yli) H_Wilson moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to L_Gibson ... Blocked by M_Barrett ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Prenton Park Attendance : 15,121 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : H_Wilson (Man of the Match) Scorers : V_Neufville (73 og), B_Lennon (90) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Birch (69) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham United U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Jakupovic Scorers : A_Jakupovic (60) Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Samuelsen (31) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool U23s | West Ham United U23s Attempts on Goal : 22 | 4 Off target : 12 | 0 On target : 10 | 4 Possession : 61 | 39 Corners : 7 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 10 | 6 Key Tackles : 6 | 6 Key Passes : 20 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Liverpool U23s 2 - 1 West Ham United U23s ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Liverpool U23s Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Firth GK 26 3 2 2 23 | 95 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 D_Abbey DF 1 19 4 2 22 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 15 0 Adam_Lewis DF 2 23 13 1 19 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 J_Willock DF 1 16 26 3 25 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 C_Whelan DF 2 23 3 2 22 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 12 12 C_Seaman DF 1 24 14 2 23 | 67 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 L_Gibson FW 1 2 5 25 23 | 95 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 15 26 T_Kronmuller MF 1 14 24 15 24 | 67 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 7 A_Formentini FW 1 3 13 23 22 | 67 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 15 11 M_Cuisance MF 1 14 24 17 23 | 95 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 4 H_Wilson MF 2 2 24 3 20 | 95 0 0 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 120 5 D_Atherton GK 20 3 2 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_A-Arnold DF 2 24 13 5 19 | 28 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 J_Birch DM 1 11 22 3 25 | 28 0 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 -5 82 -5 G_Johnston DF 2 23 2 3 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Lennon FW 2 3 3 23 22 | 28 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 12 12 63 Player Statistics - West Ham United U23s Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N_Trott GK 25 2 2 2 25 | 95 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 66 0 0 0 B_Wells DF 1 25 5 2 23 | 82 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 V_Neufville DF 2 22 3 2 18 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 -3 0 J_Park DF 2 21 3 1 17 | 95 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 48 15 5 M_Barrett DF 2 20 2 2 17 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 0 D_Crowe DM 1 6 21 2 23 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 B_Rosa MF 1 2 22 3 23 | 82 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Samuelsen AM 2 2 23 4 21 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 10 -5 Alfie_Lewis MF 2 2 23 3 18 | 95 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 57 0 T_Alonso FW 2 2 3 24 19 | 82 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Jakupovic FW 1 2 5 22 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 45 R_Matrevics GK 21 3 2 2 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Ronan DF 1 20 4 3 22 | 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Dobra MF 1 5 21 3 21 | 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Scully FW 2 2 4 20 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Kanu FW 2 2 3 22 17 | 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1605385649 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35