FMFA U23 Leagues, Norwich City U23s vs. Brighton U23s (Sun May 23)


                    Norwich City U23s  |  Brighton U23s
                            4-3-2-1 C  |  4-4-2 N
                Caretaker David Gooch  |  Carlos Granados
                                       |
                          A_Romero GK  |  GK J_Talbot
                           L_Lomas DF  |  DF J_Bogle
                        L_Chambers DF  |  DF A_Benarous
                       A_Barkarson DF  |  DF N_Williams
                         R_Bushiri DF  |  DF R_Astley
                          K_McLean MF  |  MF K_Havertz
                       I_Thor'sson MF  |  MF A_Edmundsson
                         C_Parsons MF  |  MF E_Embleton
                            A_Idah FW  |  MF Lucien_Agoume
                     A_Fitzpatrick AM  |  FW J_Diamond
                       D_Jaiyesimi AM  |  FW J_Daly
                                       |
                       A_Oxborough SUB |  SUB C_Mandas
                         T_Odusina SUB |  SUB L_Moretti
                        T_Cantwell SUB |  SUB B_Taylor
                         A_Mehmeti SUB |  SUB E_Torrasi
                       C_Cresswell SUB |  SUB A_Isufaj




Min. 5  :(yno) K_McLean plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  A_Idah decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  J_Bogle with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 6  :(yno) A_Fitzpatrick back heels to find R_Bushiri in space 
          ...  R_Bushiri with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  J_Talbot parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 9  :(ybh) K_Havertz chips the ball over the defence and finds J_Daly 
          ...  L_Chambers wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 12 :(yno) K_McLean sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to A_Fitzpatrick 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by N_Williams !! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 13 :(yno) D_Jaiyesimi boots it towards A_Idah 
          ...  N_Williams clears with a diving header 
Min. 13 :(ybh) N_Williams runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to E_Embleton 
          ...  E_Embleton tries to beat A_Romero! 
          ...  A_Romero blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 15 :(ybh) Lucien_Agoume with a slick pass to K_Havertz 
          ...  K_Havertz with a powerful header ! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 23 :(yno) A_Fitzpatrick gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past A_Benarous! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A delicate chip from A_Fitzpatrick ! 
          ...  J_Talbot is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  J_Talbot holds his head in his hands! 
          ...  That’s given Norwich City U23s the lead! 
          ...  Norwich City U23s 1-0 Brighton U23s ...
Min. 24 :(yno) Norwich City U23s altered their play to a P strategy 
Min. 30 :(ybh) Lucien_Agoume looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to K_Havertz 
          ...  K_Havertz with a screamer of a shot ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Embleton drives it into the box! 
          ...  L_Lomas gets up well 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 33 :(yno) A_Barkarson with a slide rule pass to A_Fitzpatrick 
          ...  A left-footer by A_Fitzpatrick ! 
          ...  J_Talbot parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And J_Talbot recovers to save!! 
Min. 39 :(yno) A_Idah runs at J_Bogle 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  J_Bogle does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 41 :(yno) K_McLean has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past Lucien_Agoume 
          ...  He puts in A_Idah! 
          ...  A_Idah with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 42 :(ybh) K_Havertz with the cross-field pass to J_Diamond 
          ...  J_Diamond with the shot on net ! 
          ...  But A_Romero punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(ybh) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  L_Moretti will come on for R_Astley and play DF 
Min. 46 :(yno) K_McLean takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Fitzpatrick 
          ...  A_Fitzpatrick beats the offside trap! 
          ...  He runs at J_Talbot 
          ...  He rounds J_Talbot 
          ...  He taps it towards the goal! 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 46 :(yno) K_McLean plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  A_Idah keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  K_Havertz with the tackle 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! 
Min. 47 :(yno) K_McLean hoofs it up field to find D_Jaiyesimi 
          ...  L_Moretti anticipates the pass and cuts it out 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Norwich City U23s 1-0 Brighton U23s

Min. 51 :(ybh) J_Daly runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  I_Thor'sson stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 55 :(yno) A_Barkarson is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  D_Jaiyesimi latches onto the ball 
          ...  D_Jaiyesimi attempts a low drive! 
          ...  But J_Talbot punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 56 :(yno) A_Idah runs at N_Williams 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  A_Idah gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Parsons plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  L_Chambers gets something on it! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into J_Talbot's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 56 :(ybh) E_Embleton drives it across the face of the goal J_Daly 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from L_Chambers 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful 
Min. 60 :(yno) T_Odusina is coming on for L_Lomas and will play DF 
Min. 60 :(ybh) E_Torrasi is being prepared to come on 
          ...  Lucien_Agoume is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 62 :(ybh) E_Torrasi with a short pass to find K_Havertz 
          ...  K_Havertz with a thundering drive! 
          ...  What agility from A_Romero 
Min. 64 :(ybh) K_Havertz is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Diamond 
          ...  But T_Odusina wins the tackle 
Min. 65 :(yno) The ball is passed in from D_Jaiyesimi, he finds A_Idah 
          ...  J_Bogle bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 67 :(yno) C_Cresswell is going to be brought on 
          ...  A_Idah is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 67 :(yno) C_Parsons runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to I_Thor'sson 
          ...  But A_Benarous wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 69 :(ybh) K_Havertz brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  J_Daly makes himself available 
          ...  I_Thor'sson with a bad challenge 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 70 :(ybh) E_Embleton with a 40-yard pass to A_Edmundsson 
          ...  A_Edmundsson with a powerful header ! 
          ...  A_Romero gathers it comfortably 
Min. 71 :(yno) Norwich City U23s made the switch to a D strategy 
Min. 71 :(yno) I_Thor'sson slides it through the middle to D_Jaiyesimi 
          ...  J_Bogle hits it out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_McLean chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  D_Jaiyesimi gets his head on it 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 72 :(yno) I_Thor'sson slides it through the middle to C_Cresswell 
          ...  A_Benarous with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 74 :(yno) C_Parsons chips the ball over the defence and finds A_Barkarson 
          ...  A_Benarous gets in the way and wins the ball 
Min. 76 :(yno) D_Jaiyesimi with the nutmeg 
          ...  He takes the ball forward 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  L_Moretti picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 79 :(yno) C_Cresswell takes possession 
          ...  A_Benarous with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 80 :(ybh) J_Diamond beats R_Bushiri 
          ...  R_Bushiri goes in hard to win the ball back 
Min. 87 :(ybh) E_Embleton with a measured pass to J_Diamond 
          ...  J_Diamond has a go! 
          ...  But A_Romero just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 93 :(ybh) J_Daly finds his way through 
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap 
          ...  L_Chambers takes the player down!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Unbelievable! 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Lotus Training Center
Attendance           : 15,276
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Norwich City U23s Match Info
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Best player          : A_Fitzpatrick (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Fitzpatrick (23)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : I_Thor'sson (69)
Injured              : N/A
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Brighton U23s Match Info
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Best player          : K_Havertz
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_Havertz (46)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                       Norwich City U23s  |    Brighton U23s
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       7
Off target           :           6        |       2
On target            :           3        |       5
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :           5        |       9
Key Tackles          :           6        |       11
Key Passes           :          15        |       11
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Final Score          : Norwich City U23s 1 - 0 Brighton U23s
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Player Statistics - Norwich City 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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A_Romero       GK  27   1   1   1  23 |  97   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  56   0   0   0
L_Lomas        DF   1  21   5   2  23 |  63   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
L_Chambers     DF   1  24  10   5  23 |  97   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  48   0   2
A_Barkarson    DF   1  21  11   3  20 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  12  42  12
R_Bushiri      DF   1  24   5   2  24 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  32   0   2
K_McLean       MF   1   4  23   8  24 |  97   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  12 102  12
I_Thor'sson    MF   1   5  19   4  23 |  97   0   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  11  25  -5
C_Parsons      MF   1   6  19   3  21 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Idah         FW   1   3   4  24  21 |  70   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
A_Fitzpatrick  AM   1   3  19  10  21 |  97   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  15  42
D_Jaiyesimi    AM   1   2  24  11  23 |  97   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   7
A_Oxborough    GK  24   2   2   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Odusina      DF   1  21   6   4  24 |  34   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
T_Cantwell     MF   1   5  24   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Mehmeti      MF   1   2  21  10  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Cresswell    FW   1   2   9  21  23 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Brighton 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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J_Talbot       GK  26   3   3   2  19 |  97   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0
J_Bogle        DF   1  25  10   2  23 |  97   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  64   0   0
A_Benarous     DF   1  24  11   7  24 |  97   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0
N_Williams     DF   1  24  12   2  21 |  97   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  15   0
R_Astley       DF   1  23   4   4  19 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Havertz      MF   1   3  25  10  22 |  97   0   0   4   0   3   0   1   0   0  -5  55   4
A_Edmundsson   MF   1   2  25  14  23 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
E_Embleton     MF   2   2  24   4  20 |  97   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  45   5
Lucien_Agoume  MF   1  14  24   2  29 |  63   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
J_Diamond      FW   2   3   4  24  20 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
J_Daly         FW   2   2  10  24  18 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Mandas       GK  23   2   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Moretti      DF   1  23  11   3  21 |  52   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
B_Taylor       DF   2  22   4   2  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Torrasi      MF   1   2  22  10  21 |  34   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
A_Isufaj       FW   1   3   6  21  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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