FMFA U23 Leagues, Man City U23s vs. Stoke City U23s (Sat Nov 21) Man City U23s | Stoke City U23s 4-3-3 N | 4-4-2 N Derek Purvis | VACANT | P_Sokol GK | GK D_Gyollai C_Dummigan DF | DF A_Birch C_Oliver DF | DF L_Silva E_Francis DF | DF S_Wara M_Taylor DF | DF C_Hill Keith_Asare MF | MF J_Dunwoody F_Nmecha MF | MF D_Jarvis S_Diallo MF | MF T_Pemberton T_Ambrose FW | MF C_Dixon L_Nmecha FW | FW M_Moreno R_Matondo FW | FW J_Devlin | K_Haug SUB | SUB H_Rivas B_Galloway SUB | SUB R_Nartey B_Diaz SUB | SUB M_Murphy L_Gonzalez SUB | SUB J_Hallam T_Corbeanu SUB | SUB D_Telford Min. 3 :(ymc) L_Nmecha with a flashy move ... L_Silva rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! ... That’s a foul!! ... The Referee calls him over ... He's told to calm down ... VACANT looks relieved Min. 9 :(ymc) F_Nmecha hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... R_Matondo collects the loose ball! ... S_Wara reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 10 :(ymc) S_Diallo has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past C_Hill ... He knocks it to T_Ambrose! ... T_Ambrose sends it flying towards goal! ... D_Gyollai with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 13 :(ymc) Keith_Asare with electric pace ... He eases past L_Silva ... L_Silva with a nasty foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! ... Derek Purvis looks bemused that it wasn't more! Min. 16 :(ymc) C_Oliver with a simple pass to T_Ambrose ... T_Ambrose aiming for the bottom corner ! ... D_Gyollai has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... D_Gyollai reacts well to save!!! Min. 16 :(yst) D_Jarvis controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... J_Devlin gets onto the end of the pass! ... J_Devlin hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... P_Sokol just watches it drift out of play! Min. 23 :(ymc) S_Diallo looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to R_Matondo ... S_Wara clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play ... The linesman is flagging ... Throw in Min. 23 :(yst) T_Pemberton beats C_Dummigan ... T_Pemberton sees P_Sokol off his line ! ... It hammers off the bar onto the line ... The referee talks to his assistant ... He waves play on ... Goal not given there! ... That looked like the wrong decision Min. 26 :(yst) The defender under hits the back pass! ... S_Wara is through! ... S_Wara flings a shot at goal ! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 27 :(ymc) F_Nmecha with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... R_Matondo gets on the end of the pass ... Brilliantly taken away by C_Hill !! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 27 :(yst) D_Jarvis plays the early ball across the box to find M_Moreno in space ... M_Moreno sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! ... But P_Sokol hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 28 :(ymc) L_Nmecha gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside L_Silva! ... He has some space now! ... A delicate header from L_Nmecha ! ... He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! Min. 37 :(ymc) S_Diallo kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... L_Nmecha gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... Superbly timed tackle by L_Silva ... He made it look easy Min. 41 :(ymc) S_Diallo backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball up field ... T_Ambrose gets on the end of it ... T_Pemberton with an awful challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... VACANT looks relieved ... Derek Purvis is far from happy with that decision Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(yst) R_Nartey comes on for C_Hill and takes up a DF role Min. 45 :(yst) D_Telford is being prepared to come on ... J_Devlin is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 46 :(yst) D_Telford could get a shot on goal here ... E_Francis reads the play well ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Man City U23s 0-0 Stoke City U23s Min. 47 :(ymc) Keith_Asare slides the ball across to T_Ambrose ... M_Moreno takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 49 :(ymc) R_Matondo runs at the defence ... He nutmegs L_Silva ... He showed his class there ... Superbly timed tackle by S_Wara ... He made it look easy Min. 50 :(ymc) B_Galloway is being prepared to come on ... C_Dummigan is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 50 :(ymc) B_Diaz will replace S_Diallo and play MF Min. 50 :(ymc) L_Gonzalez replaces T_Ambrose to play as a FW Min. 50 :(yst) L_Silva with a neat pass into M_Moreno ... M_Moreno with the 40 yard drive ! ... P_Sokol parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 54 :(ymc) B_Diaz backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball up field ... R_Matondo latches onto the end of it ... R_Matondo hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... D_Gyollai grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boo's surround the stadium!!! Min. 55 :(ymc) F_Nmecha with the cross-field pass to L_Gonzalez ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... L_Silva picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 62 :(ymc) F_Nmecha looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to R_Matondo ... R_Matondo with a low drive through the rain! ... GOAL !! ... He runs to the corner and dives on his belly ... Man City U23s go in front now with that goal! ... Man City U23s 1-0 Stoke City U23s ... Min. 66 :(yst) M_Moreno is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... D_Telford latches onto the ball ... M_Taylor cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well Min. 69 :(yst) The ball rolls free! ... D_Telford takes control of it on the half way line ... He sprints past the defenders!! ... But Keith_Asare sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 70 :(yst) C_Dixon plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... D_Telford decides to go for goal instead! ... D_Telford sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! ... But he miskicks and puts it well off target ... The Man City U23s fans taunt him about that effort Min. 74 :(yst) J_Dunwoody kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... D_Telford gets on the end of the pass ... D_Telford with a powerful diving header! ... But P_Sokol palms it behind ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 74 :(ymc) F_Nmecha finds the run of L_Gonzalez ... S_Wara wins the ball with ease ... The Referee saw something no-one else did ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 75 :(yst) A_Birch gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at Keith_Asare ... He received a good talking to from The Referee Min. 78 :(yst) M_Moreno plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... M_Moreno tries to beat P_Sokol! ... P_Sokol parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 79 :(ymc) F_Nmecha with a one-touch layoff to R_Matondo ... But J_Dunwoody wins the tackle cleanly Min. 79 :(yst) C_Dixon with an intelligent ball to M_Moreno ... B_Diaz with an ugly foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 80 :(yst) C_Dixon works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to M_Moreno ... M_Moreno hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 82 :(yst) T_Pemberton reads the run of M_Moreno ... B_Galloway gathers up the loose ball Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 88 :(ymc) Keith_Asare with the header on ... He finds R_Matondo in space ... R_Matondo with the shot ! ... D_Gyollai just watches it drift out of play! Min. 91 :(yst) D_Jarvis has a go! ... It hits the defender ... A_Birch collects the loose ball! ... A_Birch with a powerful header ! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Academy Stadium Sportcity Attendance : 15,276 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Man City U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : F_Nmecha (Man of the Match) Scorers : R_Matondo (62) Sent Off : N/A Booked : B_Diaz (79) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Moreno Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : L_Silva (13), S_Wara (74) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Man City U23s | Stoke City U23s Attempts on Goal : 6 | 10 Off target : 3 | 6 On target : 3 | 4 Possession : 44 | 56 Corners : 0 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 3 | 9 Key Tackles : 4 | 8 Key Passes : 14 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Man City U23s 1 - 0 Stoke City U23s ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Man City U23s Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- P_Sokol GK 24 4 2 1 23 | 94 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 0 0 C_Dummigan DF 2 24 3 2 16 | 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 12 12 C_Oliver DF 2 23 6 2 23 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 E_Francis DF 2 22 4 2 21 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 M_Taylor DF 1 23 4 2 19 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 Keith_Asare MF 1 7 20 3 20 | 94 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 30 0 F_Nmecha MF 2 2 23 2 19 | 94 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 129 12 S_Diallo MF 2 5 23 2 23 | 53 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 T_Ambrose FW 2 2 3 23 20 | 53 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 L_Nmecha FW 2 2 2 22 18 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 R_Matondo FW 2 2 3 21 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 39 K_Haug GK 20 2 2 1 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Galloway DF 2 24 4 3 16 | 41 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 B_Diaz MF 2 3 23 6 21 | 41 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 10 -5 L_Gonzalez FW 2 2 4 23 17 | 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Corbeanu FW 1 2 3 18 21 | 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Gyollai GK 24 3 3 1 24 | 94 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 A_Birch DF 1 24 5 2 21 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 L_Silva DF 2 24 5 2 23 | 94 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 27 10 -5 S_Wara DF 2 24 3 3 21 | 94 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 43 -5 -3 C_Hill DF 2 23 5 3 24 | 45 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 J_Dunwoody MF 2 4 24 2 20 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 15 0 D_Jarvis MF 2 3 24 3 21 | 94 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 T_Pemberton MF 2 6 23 13 22 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 2 C_Dixon MF 1 2 20 4 22 | 94 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 M_Moreno FW 2 2 3 24 18 | 94 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 16 15 17 J_Devlin FW 2 2 4 24 21 | 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Murphy DF 2 22 3 3 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Hallam MF 1 2 21 9 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Telford FW 2 3 3 23 23 | 49 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1605990759 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35