FMFA U23 Leagues, Sheffield United U23s vs. Watford U23s (Sat Nov 21)


                Sheffield United U23s  |  Watford U23s
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-1-2-1-2 C
                         Todd Fortune  |  William Doherty
                                       |
                       D_Henderson GK  |  GK P_Dahlberg
                          M_Ledger DF  |  DF R_Suckling
                           J_Lewis DF  |  DF A_Tuanzebe
                           D_Casey DF  |  DF C_Templeton
                         M_Shabani DF  |  DF T_Leighton
                            R_Nabi MF  |  MF K_Havertz
                        S_Leighton MF  |  DM T_Ebanks
                           K_Bryan MF  |  AM D_Hutchins
                          T_Jumeau MF  |  MF G_McEachran
                       Diego_Costa FW  |  FW L_Martinez
                          L_Lumeka FW  |  FW J_David
                                       |
                        J_Eastwood SUB |  SUB S_Howes
                         J_Bennett SUB |  SUB S_Hart
                         B_Godfery SUB |  SUB S_Karic
                          O_Bailey SUB |  SUB J_Shonibare
                        A_Pressley SUB |  SUB T_Akinola




Min. 3  :(ysh) T_Jumeau is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to Diego_Costa 
          ...  The cross hits Diego_Costa on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  P_Dahlberg makes a good save 
Min. 13 :(ysh) Diego_Costa beats R_Suckling 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  Diego_Costa shoots towards goal ! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 15 :(ysh) K_Bryan with a slick pass to Diego_Costa 
          ...  Diego_Costa with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 23 :(ywa) L_Martinez is unmarked! 
          ...  K_Bryan stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 25 :(ysh) L_Lumeka beats A_Tuanzebe 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  L_Lumeka tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 28 :(ywa) T_Leighton beats J_Lewis 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  M_Shabani cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 28 :(ywa) T_Leighton is on the ground 
          ...  He looks in agony 
          ...  He won't be able to continue! 
Min. 28 :(ywa) S_Hart is coming on for T_Leighton and playing DF 
Min. 29 :(ysh) K_Bryan has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past R_Suckling 
          ...  He puts in Diego_Costa! 
          ...  A great volley from Diego_Costa ! 
          ...  Brilliant save from P_Dahlberg 
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands 
Min. 29 :(ywa) G_McEachran runs at Diego_Costa 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  G_McEachran tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  D_Henderson dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had D_Henderson beaten! 
Min. 33 :(ysh) Diego_Costa beats S_Hart 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  Diego_Costa flings a shot at goal ! 
          ...  But P_Dahlberg punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 36 :(ywa) K_Havertz is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to G_McEachran 
          ...  Intercepted by M_Ledger 
Min. 37 :(ywa) J_David with a measured pass to T_Ebanks 
          ...  D_Casey robs him of the ball 
Min. 38 :(ysh) R_Nabi plays a long ball to T_Jumeau 
          ...  T_Jumeau with a powerful header ! 
          ...  P_Dahlberg with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(ysh) There's going to be a change 
          ...  J_Bennett will come on for M_Shabani and play DF 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sheffield United U23s 0-0 Watford U23s

Min. 49 :(ysh) J_Lewis controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  L_Lumeka gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  L_Lumeka hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Leighton lofts the ball in! 
          ...  L_Lumeka with the header 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  P_Dahlberg is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Jumeau chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  Diego_Costa swings a leg at it! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 49 :(ysh) Diego_Costa pulls up 
          ...  That looks like his knee gave in! 
          ...  He won't be able to continue! 
Min. 49 :(ysh) A_Pressley is being prepared to come on 
          ...  Diego_Costa is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 50 :(ysh) O_Bailey is being prepared to come on 
          ...  T_Jumeau is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 50 :(ysh) O_Bailey pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  T_Ebanks steals the ball of off him 
Min. 50 :(ywa) T_Ebanks with a 40-yard pass to L_Martinez 
          ...  L_Martinez curls it towards the top corner ! 
          ...  D_Henderson watches it sail wide! 
Min. 51 :(ywa) It seems Watford U23s are making a tactical change to P 
Min. 52 :(ywa) L_Martinez with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves the defender behind 
          ...  D_Casey stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 53 :(ysh) L_Lumeka takes advantage of a bad back pass from R_Suckling 
          ...  L_Lumeka with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 59 :(ywa) K_Havertz finds J_David on the edge of the box 
          ...  J_Lewis pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 60 :(ywa) J_Shonibare is being prepared to come on 
          ...  D_Hutchins is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play AM 
Min. 60 :(ywa) It seems J_Shonibare has switched to a MF 
Min. 61 :(ysh) S_Leighton with a 50-yard pass to A_Pressley 
          ...  R_Suckling anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 68 :(ysh) K_Bryan has it now 
          ...  He takes on C_Templeton 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in L_Lumeka! 
          ...  A wicked drive by L_Lumeka ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! 
          ...  That’s given Sheffield United U23s the advantage! 
          ...  Sheffield United U23s 1-0 Watford U23s ...
Min. 69 :(ywa) interesting tactic change... 
          ...  J_Shonibare will now play as AM 
Min. 69 :(ywa) K_Havertz moves to AM 
Min. 70 :(ywa) T_Akinola replaces J_David to play as a FW 
Min. 70 :(ywa) The manager shouting something towards his players 
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit 
          ...  Watford U23s will now play A 
Min. 71 :(ywa) K_Havertz takes advantage of a mistake by M_Ledger 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  K_Havertz with his head down lets it go ! 
          ...  Looks like it should be D_Henderson's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  D_Henderson looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Havertz drives it into the box! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to G_McEachran 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  But D_Henderson palms it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 73 :(ywa) G_McEachran runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to C_Templeton 
          ...  C_Templeton with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a cheeky finish! 
          ...  Watford U23s are back level! 
          ...  Sheffield United U23s 1-1 Watford U23s ...
Min. 74 :(ywa) Watford U23s changed their strategy to play P 
Min. 74 :(ywa) J_Shonibare seems to have switched to a MF role 
Min. 74 :(ywa) K_Havertz moves to MF 
Min. 79 :(ywa) K_Havertz has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  O_Bailey fouls badly 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It’s in a very dangerous position! 
          ...  J_Shonibare swings it in 
          ...  T_Akinola takes control of it! 
          ...  T_Akinola could have let it bounce! 
          ...  D_Henderson gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That must have sealed it!! 
          ...  Sheffield United U23s 1-2 Watford U23s ...
Min. 79 :(ywa) The Watford U23s manager shouts at them from the touchline to play C 
Min. 79 :(ywa) J_Shonibare floats the ball in to find T_Akinola 
          ...  T_Akinola with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  But D_Henderson just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 80 :(ysh) J_Bennett retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  A_Pressley latches onto the end of it 
          ...  A_Pressley fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 81 :(ywa) L_Martinez with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past the defender 
          ...  J_Bennett gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 83 :(ysh) A_Pressley sidesteps L_Martinez 
          ...  C_Templeton slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 85 :(ysh) J_Bennett floats the ball in to find A_Pressley 
          ...  But R_Suckling wins the ball 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(ysh) O_Bailey with a short pass to find A_Pressley 
          ...  R_Suckling bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  That will be a booking 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 92 :(ysh) S_Leighton looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to R_Nabi 
          ...  L_Martinez reads the situation well and wins the ball 
          ...  But it goes out 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by J_Lewis! 
          ...  P_Dahlberg fists it away! 
Min. 93 :(ysh) R_Nabi is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to A_Pressley 
          ...  A_Pressley tries the lob from 30 yards ! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Shirecliffe Ground
Attendance           : 15,276
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Sheffield United U23s Match Info
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Best player          : K_Bryan (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Lumeka (68)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : O_Bailey (79)
Injured              : Diego_Costa (49)
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Watford U23s Match Info
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Best player          : G_McEachran
Scorers              : C_Templeton (73), T_Akinola (79)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Suckling (88)
Injured              : T_Leighton (28)
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Match Statistics
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                   Sheffield United U23s  |    Watford U23s
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       7
Off target           :           9        |       3
On target            :           5        |       4
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       2
Key Tackles          :           7        |       5
Key Passes           :          12        |       6
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Final Score          : Sheffield United U23s 1 - 2 Watford U23s
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Player Statistics - Sheffield United 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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D_Henderson    GK  28   2   1   1  23 |  94   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -14   0   0   0
M_Ledger       DF   2  24   9   2  20 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
J_Lewis        DF   1  24  11   2  25 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
D_Casey        DF   2  24   2   3  21 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
M_Shabani      DF   1  24   9   2  24 |  45   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
R_Nabi         MF   2   3  24   4  22 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
S_Leighton     MF   2   3  24   3  24 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
K_Bryan        MF   1  10  24   2  24 |  94   0   1   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  16  72   0
T_Jumeau       MF   2  11  24  13  20 |  51   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   5
Diego_Costa    FW   1   5   5  26  25 |  50   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  21
L_Lumeka       FW   2   2   3  25  18 |  94   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  43
J_Eastwood     GK  23   2   2   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Bennett      DF   1  23  10   3  21 |  49   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  30   0
B_Godfery      DF   1  23  14   3  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Bailey       MF   1   3  22   2  19 |  43   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  10  -5
A_Pressley     FW   2   2   2  24  18 |  44   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4

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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P_Dahlberg     GK  26   3   3   1  22 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
R_Suckling     DF   1  24  13   3  19 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  27  -5  -5
A_Tuanzebe     DF   2  24   9   2  25 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Templeton    DF   2  24   5   2  21 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  16   0  35
T_Leighton     DF   1  23  11   2  21 |  28   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12  12  12
K_Havertz      MF   1   3  24  10  22 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   2
T_Ebanks       DM   1  10  23   3  23 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  28  27  12
D_Hutchins     AM   1   2  23  11  17 |  61   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_McEachran    MF   1   3  24  13  22 |  94   0   0   1   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  42   7
L_Martinez     FW   1   7  11  25  24 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  16   0   2
J_David        FW   1   2   9  24  22 |  71   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
S_Howes        GK  21   2   2   1  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Hart         DF   1  22  10   2  23 |  66   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Karic        DF   1  23   5   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Shonibare    MF   1   2  22  10  24 |  33   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0
T_Akinola      FW   1   3  11  23  23 |  23   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  40
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