FMFA U23 Leagues, Man City U23s vs. Stoke City U23s (Sat May 01)


                        Man City U23s  |  Stoke City U23s
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-4-2 N
                         Derek Purvis  |  Caretaker Harry Klenjan
                                       |
                           P_Sokol GK  |  GK H_Rivas
                        B_Galloway DF  |  DF A_Birch
                          M_Taylor DF  |  DF L_Silva
                         E_Francis DF  |  DF S_Wara
                          C_Oliver DF  |  DF R_Nartey
                          S_Diallo MF  |  MF J_Dunwoody
                          F_Nmecha MF  |  MF J_Hallam
                          O_Mabaya MF  |  MF C_Dixon
                            B_Diaz MF  |  MF A_Amaya
                         T_Ambrose FW  |  FW M_Moreno
                        L_Gonzalez FW  |  FW J_Gelhardt
                                       |
                            K_Haug SUB |  SUB J_Bursik
                          T_Wilson SUB |  SUB M_Murphy
                         A_Jackson SUB |  SUB C_Hill
                       Keith_Asare SUB |  SUB T_Wilson
                          L_Nmecha SUB |  SUB D_Telford




Min. 1  :(ymc) S_Diallo with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Ambrose 
          ...  Cleaned up by S_Wara 
Min. 3  :(ymc) F_Nmecha races into the box 
          ...  He sees L_Gonzalez lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  A_Birch fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
Min. 4  :(ymc) L_Gonzalez can't keep control of it and loses possession! 
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back! 
          ...  He creates some space for an opening! 
          ...  L_Silva with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from The Referee 
Min. 5  :(ymc) S_Diallo brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  T_Ambrose makes himself available 
          ...  T_Ambrose attempts a low drive! 
          ...  But H_Rivas makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 7  :(yst) J_Dunwoody is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  A_Amaya latches onto the ball 
          ...  E_Francis plays the back pass 
          ...  P_Sokol can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  What a lucky escape!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Hallam floats the ball in! 
          ...  It is cleared by C_Oliver 
Min. 8  :(ymc) B_Diaz has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Birch 
          ...  He puts in L_Gonzalez! 
          ...  L_Gonzalez sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 9  :(ymc) B_Diaz sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to L_Gonzalez 
          ...  J_Gelhardt scythes the player down. 
          ...  Psycho! 
Min. 12 :(yst) J_Dunwoody reads the run of M_Moreno 
          ...  C_Oliver clears with a diving header 
Min. 19 :(yst) A_Amaya comes to collect the ball 
          ...  Great turn!!! 
          ...  Superb play 
          ...  T_Ambrose is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is within shooting distance! 
          ...  M_Moreno drives it in 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Dunwoody lofts the ball in! 
          ...  The danger is dealt with by C_Oliver 
Min. 20 :(ymc) L_Gonzalez sidesteps A_Birch 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  L_Gonzalez uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  But H_Rivas tips it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 26 :(ymc) F_Nmecha jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_Ambrose 
          ...  T_Ambrose fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  H_Rivas can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  H_Rivas has a smile on his face 
          ...  Did he know that was going wide? 
Min. 29 :(ymc) B_Diaz is rolling on the ground! 
          ...  He gets up again 
          ...  Looks like a little bit of play acting 
Min. 30 :(yst) J_Hallam with a slick pass to J_Gelhardt 
          ...  J_Gelhardt with a little chip! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 30 :(ymc) L_Gonzalez finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  L_Silva with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 34 :(ymc) L_Gonzalez with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past S_Wara 
          ...  L_Gonzalez hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  H_Rivas makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 34 :(yst) J_Gelhardt knocks it past F_Nmecha and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  B_Galloway reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 35 :(ymc) S_Diallo plays in B_Diaz with a beautiful ball 
          ...  B_Diaz has a go! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in! 
Min. 36 :(ymc) S_Diallo runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to B_Galloway 
          ...  B_Galloway has a go! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  In off the post 
          ...  Man City U23s have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Man City U23s 1-0 Stoke City U23s ...
Min. 40 :(ymc) T_Ambrose lobs it over R_Nartey 
          ...  T_Ambrose shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 42 :(yst) A_Birch jumps over M_Taylor's challenge 
          ...  A_Birch fires the shot in! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  P_Sokol plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(ymc) F_Nmecha hoofs it up field to find L_Gonzalez 
          ...  A well-placed shot from L_Gonzalez ! 
          ...  But H_Rivas makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 45 :(yst) D_Telford takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace J_Gelhardt 
          ...  He'll play as a FW 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 45 :(yst) T_Wilson replaces A_Amaya and will play MF 

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

Min. 50 :(ymc) T_Wilson will come on for C_Oliver and play DF 
Min. 50 :(ymc) B_Diaz plays a first time ball through the defence to S_Diallo 
          ...  From long range S_Diallo bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Nmecha curls it into the box! 
          ...  S_Wara reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 53 :(ymc) L_Gonzalez takes advantage of a mistake by S_Wara 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  J_Dunwoody with a nasty foul 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 55 :(ymc) Up goes the substitution board - L_Nmecha on for L_Gonzalez as a FW 
Min. 56 :(ymc) B_Diaz with a glorious 60-yard pass to L_Nmecha 
          ...  L_Nmecha drives it low ! 
          ...  But H_Rivas punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 60 :(ymc) B_Diaz uses his feet well to turn on the ball 
          ...  B_Diaz with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  H_Rivas tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 61 :(ymc) E_Francis with a neat pass into T_Wilson 
          ...  T_Wilson heads the ball towards goal ! 
          ...  H_Rivas takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 63 :(yst) D_Telford loses his marker 
          ...  T_Ambrose with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 66 :(ymc) L_Nmecha takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into T_Ambrose 
          ...  T_Ambrose with the strike ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 66 :(yst) J_Hallam takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  Intercepted by M_Taylor 
Min. 69 :(ymc) T_Ambrose finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled S_Wara 
          ...  L_Silva tackles cleanly 
Min. 75 :(ymc) L_Nmecha runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  L_Nmecha aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  In off the post 
          ...  Man City U23s 2-0 Stoke City U23s ...
Min. 75 :(yst) D_Telford runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  M_Taylor is forced to retreat 
          ...  He knocks it back! 
          ...  P_Sokol misses it! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Hallam hits it into the box! 
          ...  B_Galloway reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 81 :(ymc) T_Ambrose has space to run with the ball 
          ...  T_Ambrose hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  H_Rivas never had a chance! 
          ...  Man City U23s 3-0 Stoke City U23s ...
Min. 81 :(yst) M_Moreno sprints past B_Galloway 
          ...  B_Galloway recovers to win the ball back 
Min. 84 :(ymc) O_Mabaya is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to L_Nmecha 
          ...  L_Nmecha rifles it at the goal ! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 84 :(yst) C_Dixon with a 50-yard pass to D_Telford 
          ...  D_Telford hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere ! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 85 :(ymc) S_Diallo gets to the by line and finds E_Francis with a beautiful cross 
          ...  But L_Silva clears the ball to safety 
Min. 86 :(ymc) L_Nmecha turns past L_Silva 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by L_Silva 
          ...  He timed it well 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Diallo chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  B_Diaz tries to place the shot! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Mabaya curls it into the box! 
          ...  It comes to L_Nmecha 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(yst) R_Nartey with a penetrating pass to D_Telford 
          ...  D_Telford tries to beat P_Sokol from outside the area! 
          ...  He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Academy Stadium Sportcity
Attendance           : 15,276
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Man City U23s Match Info
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Best player          : B_Galloway (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : B_Galloway (36), L_Nmecha (75), T_Ambrose (81)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : T_Ambrose (63)
Injured              : N/A
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Stoke City U23s Match Info
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Best player          : J_Dunwoody
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Silva (30), J_Dunwoody (53)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Man City U23s  |    Stoke City U23s
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       5
Off target           :           9        |       4
On target            :          10        |       1
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           3        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :           5        |       11
Key Tackles          :           6        |       4
Key Passes           :          14        |       5
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Final Score          : Man City U23s 3 - 0 Stoke City U23s
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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 |  96   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0   0   0
B_Galloway     DF   2  24   4   3  16 |  96   0   3   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  48   0  35
M_Taylor       DF   1  23   4   2  19 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0
E_Francis      DF   2  23   4   2  21 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
C_Oliver       DF   2  23   6   2  23 |  54   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0
S_Diallo       MF   2   5  24   2  23 |  96   0   0   5   1   1   0   0   0   0   0 102   2
F_Nmecha       MF   2   2  24   2  19 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
O_Mabaya       MF   1  10  24   4  24 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
B_Diaz         MF   2   3  24   6  21 |  96   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  45   9
T_Ambrose      FW   2   2   3  24  20 |  96   0   0   0   0   5   1   1   0   0   7   7  53
L_Gonzalez     FW   2   2   4  24  17 |  59   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
K_Haug         GK  21   2   2   1  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Wilson       DF   2  22   4   2  18 |  42   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  12  12  17
A_Jackson      DF   1  21   3   2  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Keith_Asare    MF   1   7  22   3  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Nmecha       FW   2   2   2  23  18 |  37   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  15  44

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
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H_Rivas        GK  22   2   2   1  24 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0   0   0
A_Birch        DF   1  24   5   2  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
L_Silva        DF   2  24   5   2  23 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  43  -5  -5
S_Wara         DF   2  24   4   3  21 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
R_Nartey       DF   2  23   3   2  20 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
J_Dunwoody     MF   2   4  25   2  20 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  25  -5
J_Hallam       MF   1   2  22  10  22 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
C_Dixon        MF   1   2  21   4  22 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
A_Amaya        MF   1   3  19   7  22 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Moreno       FW   2   2   3  24  18 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
J_Gelhardt     FW   1   3  11  24  19 |  45   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
J_Bursik       GK  20   3   2   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Murphy       DF   2  23   4   3  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Hill         DF   2  23   6   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Wilson       MF   1   2  19   8  21 |  51   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Telford      FW   2   3   3  24  23 |  51   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
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