FMFA U23 Leagues, Arsenal U23s vs. Man City U23s (Wed Apr 28)


                         Arsenal U23s  |  Man City U23s
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-3-3 N
                            Lee Clark  |  Derek Purvis
                                       |
                            H_Keto GK  |  GK P_Sokol
                       J_Osie-Tutu DF  |  DF T_Wilson
                           A_Lewis DF  |  DF C_Oliver
                       Albin_Thaqi DF  |  DF B_Galloway
                           J_Lopez DF  |  DF M_Taylor
                         J_Doherty MF  |  MF O_Mabaya
                          B_Hughes MF  |  MF B_Diaz
                            Y_Bobb MF  |  MF F_Nmecha
                         K_Dembele MF  |  FW L_Nmecha
                        J_Beckford FW  |  FW B_Aghadiuno
                         E_Nketiah FW  |  FW R_Matondo
                                       |
                           A_Crean SUB |  SUB K_Haug
                      K_Mavropanos SUB |  SUB E_Francis
                        J_Olayinka SUB |  SUB S_Diallo
                          N_Tormey SUB |  SUB T_Ambrose
                       D_Parkhouse SUB |  SUB L_Gonzalez




Min. 1  :(ymc) B_Diaz with a short pass to find R_Matondo 
          ...  Albin_Thaqi wins the ball well 
          ...  The Referee has given a free kick 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
Min. 6  :(yar) B_Hughes retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  E_Nketiah gets on the end of it 
          ...  E_Nketiah attempts a lob! 
          ...  P_Sokol fists it away 
Min. 9  :(ymc) F_Nmecha with an inch perfect pass to R_Matondo 
          ...  The ball hits Albin_Thaqi in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 17 :(ymc) M_Taylor gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at J_Osie-Tutu 
          ...  He deserves punishment for that! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 18 :(yar) K_Dembele with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Beckford 
          ...  J_Beckford with a powerful diving header! 
          ...  P_Sokol beats the ball away 
Min. 19 :(ymc) O_Mabaya runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  J_Lopez wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 21 :(yar) K_Dembele controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  J_Beckford gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  J_Beckford tries to place it in the corner ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  How did that find its way in? 
          ...  That’s put Arsenal U23s ahead! 
          ...  Arsenal U23s 1-0 Man City U23s ...
Min. 23 :(ymc) F_Nmecha with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  B_Aghadiuno gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  But Albin_Thaqi comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 33 :(yar) B_Hughes with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  J_Beckford gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  J_Beckford has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  P_Sokol gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He just manages to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by Albin_Thaqi! 
          ...  P_Sokol fists it away! 
Min. 35 :(yar) B_Hughes looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  E_Nketiah receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  But C_Oliver slides in two footed. 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 37 :(yar) Y_Bobb turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to E_Nketiah 
          ...  E_Nketiah fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  P_Sokol with a superb tip around the post 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Doherty chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  Albin_Thaqi swings a leg at it! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 38 :(yar) B_Hughes finds J_Beckford in the box 
          ...  B_Galloway brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 39 :(yar) B_Hughes is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to Y_Bobb 
          ...  Y_Bobb with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  P_Sokol gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 40 :(ymc) B_Diaz works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Matondo 
          ...  R_Matondo hits a great drive! 
          ...  But H_Keto dives to his left 
          ...  I think H_Keto just got a hand on that one 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal U23s 1-0 Man City U23s

Min. 49 :(yar) K_Dembele brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  E_Nketiah gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  B_Galloway knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 50 :(ymc) E_Francis replaces an unhappy M_Taylor and will play as a DF 
Min. 50 :(ymc) S_Diallo is going to be brought on 
          ...  F_Nmecha is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 50 :(ymc) T_Ambrose replaces R_Matondo to play as a FW 
Min. 53 :(yar) J_Beckford takes possession 
          ...  B_Aghadiuno with a nasty foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
Min. 55 :(yar) A_Lewis takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Beckford 
          ...  B_Aghadiuno with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  That will be a booking 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 56 :(yar) K_Mavropanos will replace J_Osie-Tutu and play DF 
Min. 59 :(ymc) S_Diallo with a penetrating pass to T_Ambrose 
          ...  T_Ambrose with the crafty shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Diaz plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  The ball comes to S_Diallo 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  H_Keto saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 63 :(yar) B_Hughes finds J_Beckford on the edge of the box 
          ...  J_Beckford attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Man City U23s fans laugh at him 
Min. 68 :(yar) J_Olayinka is going to be brought on 
          ...  J_Doherty is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 68 :(yar) E_Nketiah picks up a loose ball 
          ...  B_Aghadiuno pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee refrained from booking him but had words 
Min. 69 :(yar) Y_Bobb with a flicked pass to K_Dembele 
          ...  K_Dembele with the shot ! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 70 :(yar) D_Parkhouse takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace E_Nketiah 
          ...  He'll play as a FW 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 70 :(ymc) T_Ambrose is in some pain 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  But he looks unable to continue 
          ...  And they have used all of their substitutions 
Min. 73 :(yar) A_Lewis kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  K_Mavropanos gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  K_Mavropanos with a little chip! 
          ...  P_Sokol beats the ball away 
Min. 82 :(yar) D_Parkhouse had to stretch to reach the pass 
          ...  D_Parkhouse strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  P_Sokol fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 82 :(ymc) B_Diaz whips the ball across to L_Nmecha 
          ...  J_Lopez gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 85 :(yar) K_Dembele unselfishly lays the ball back to D_Parkhouse 
          ...  D_Parkhouse aiming for the bottom corner ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  P_Sokol dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had P_Sokol beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Hughes curls it into the box! 
          ...  K_Dembele with the shot! 
          ...  P_Sokol guesses right 
Min. 86 :(ymc) B_Diaz gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Albin_Thaqi 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 86 :(yar) K_Mavropanos crosses to B_Hughes 
          ...  B_Aghadiuno takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings 
          ...  He has already been booked also! 
          ...  The Referee shows him his second yellow!! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  K_Dembele hoists it forward 
          ...  D_Parkhouse gets on the end of it 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  B_Galloway hits it out for a throw 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(yar) J_Olayinka beats B_Galloway 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  T_Wilson dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 93 :(yar) Y_Bobb has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  B_Hughes collects the loose ball! 
          ...  B_Hughes chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Olayinka drives it into the box! 
          ...  The ball comes to B_Hughes 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Olayinka crosses it in! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to J_Beckford 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It floats over P_Sokol 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Meadow Park
Attendance           : 15,276
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Arsenal U23s Match Info
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Best player          : K_Dembele (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Beckford (21)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Man City U23s Match Info
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Best player          : P_Sokol
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : B_Aghadiuno (86)
Booked               : M_Taylor (17)
Injured              : T_Ambrose (70)
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Match Statistics
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                            Arsenal U23s  |    Man City U23s
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       3
Off target           :           7        |       1
On target            :           9        |       2
Possession           :          65        |       35
Corners              :           5        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           4        |       10
Key Tackles          :           5        |       5
Key Passes           :          16        |       6
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Final Score          : Arsenal U23s 1 - 0 Man City U23s
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Player Statistics - Arsenal 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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H_Keto         GK  26   3   2   2  23 |  95   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0   0
J_Osie-Tutu    DF   2  24   6   2  24 |  58   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Lewis        DF   1  25  11   3  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Albin_Thaqi    DF   1  24  13   3  22 |  95   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  48   0   2
J_Lopez        DF   2  23  13   4  21 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0
J_Doherty      MF   1  11  23   2  23 |  70   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12  12  12
B_Hughes       MF   1   9  25   7  26 |  95   0   0   6   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  90   4
Y_Bobb         MF   1   9  24   3  22 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  45   5
K_Dembele      MF   1   3  23  11  22 |  95   0   0   4   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  87   7
J_Beckford     FW   2   2   2  24  19 |  95   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  49
E_Nketiah      FW   2   2   3  23  19 |  72   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
A_Crean        GK  20   3   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Mavropanos   DF   2  23  13   3  22 |  37   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   5
J_Olayinka     MF   2   3  24   6  22 |  25   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Tormey       MF   2   3  21   2  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Parkhouse    FW   1   3   6  21  24 |  23   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  12  12  19

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
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P_Sokol        GK  25   4   2   1  23 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  57   0   0   0
T_Wilson       DF   2  22   4   2  18 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
C_Oliver       DF   2  23   6   2  23 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
B_Galloway     DF   2  24   4   3  16 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0
M_Taylor       DF   1  23   4   2  19 |  52   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  -5  -5
O_Mabaya       MF   1  10  24   4  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Diaz         MF   2   3  24   6  21 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
F_Nmecha       MF   2   2  24   2  19 |  52   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
L_Nmecha       FW   2   2   2  23  18 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Aghadiuno    FW   1   2   2  20  20 |  88   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  -9  -9  -9
R_Matondo      FW   2   2   3  22  23 |  52   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
K_Haug         GK  21   2   2   1  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Francis      DF   2  23   4   2  21 |  43   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Diallo       MF   2   5  24   2  23 |  43   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   5
T_Ambrose      FW   2   2   3  24  20 |  20   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
L_Gonzalez     FW   2   2   4  24  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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