FMFA U23 Leagues, Southampton U23s vs. Sheffield United U23s (Wed Jun 30) Southampton U23s | Sheffield United U23s 4-4-2 N | 4-4-2 N P Alberti | Todd Fortune | H_Lewis GK | GK J_Eastwood O_Cook DF | DF D_Abu B_Rowthorn DF | DF B_Godfery A_Jones DF | DF J_Belehouan O_Gardener DF | DF J_Lewis D_James MF | MF O_Greaves O_Forson MF | MF D_Kavanagh H_Davis MF | MF O_Bailey M_Gibbs-White MF | MF L_Sorensen O_Olomola FW | FW A_Armstrong C_Hale FW | FW J_Afolabi | N_Osborn SUB | SUB J_Amissah K_Freeman SUB | SUB J_Abdoul T_Brewitt SUB | SUB C_Semple S_Brenan SUB | SUB T_Cover L_Ndukwu SUB | SUB H_Knibbs Min. 4 :(ysh) D_Kavanagh with an inch perfect pass to A_Armstrong ... O_Cook clears with a diving header Min. 4 :(yso) M_Gibbs-White with the first time pass to C_Hale ... J_Afolabi muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick ... Shown a YELLOW CARD!! ... INDIRECT FREE KICK! ... M_Gibbs-White plays it short to C_Hale ... D_Abu knocks the ball back to J_Eastwood ... Ohhhh no!! ... It’s gone past J_Eastwood! ... And just creeps wide!! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by H_Davis! ... C_Hale gets on the end of it ... GOAL !! ... Fine finish ! ... That’s put Southampton U23s ahead! ... Southampton U23s 1-0 Sheffield United U23s ... Min. 8 :(ysh) O_Greaves is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to A_Armstrong ... O_Cook is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 10 :(yso) O_Olomola punches B_Godfery off the ball ... Well spotted by The Referee ... He got away with just a warning Min. 10 :(ysh) O_Greaves plays a first time ball through the defence to A_Armstrong ... A_Armstrong with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... J_Lewis plays it into the danger area! ... H_Lewis easily catches it! Min. 11 :(ysh) D_Kavanagh has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past A_Jones ... He puts in L_Sorensen! ... But O_Olomola wins the tackle cleanly Min. 15 :(yso) C_Hale finds his way through ... He has tremendous pace ... C_Hale hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... But J_Eastwood punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 16 :(ysh) B_Godfery knocks it past O_Gardener and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... B_Godfery with a scorcher of a shot ! ... H_Lewis gets his fingertips to it ... He just manages to tip it over ... CORNER! ... D_Kavanagh plays it towards the near post! ... It comes to J_Afolabi ... He fires it towards to goal ... H_Lewis makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 17 :(ysh) D_Kavanagh beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds J_Belehouan ... J_Belehouan hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... O_Bailey swings it in! ... J_Belehouan gets his head on it ... H_Lewis gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 18 :(yso) D_James looks up ... He swings the ball right towards O_Olomola ... O_Olomola attempts a low drive! ... The shot slips through J_Eastwood's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! ... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me Min. 21 :(ysh) D_Kavanagh picks up a loose ball ... O_Cook with an awful challenge ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... The Referee just wants to lecture him Min. 22 :(ysh) D_Kavanagh moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to J_Afolabi ... J_Afolabi has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goal ward! ... But he got that all wrong Min. 23 :(yso) C_Hale beats J_Belehouan ... D_Abu brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!!! Min. 25 :(yso) O_Forson with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to D_James ... D_James with the drive! ... J_Eastwood is beaten! ... GOAL !! ... Superb finish!! ... Southampton U23s 2-0 Sheffield United U23s ... Min. 27 :(ysh) O_Bailey has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... A_Armstrong gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... O_Olomola is late with that one ... He gets up and shakes the players hand ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 28 :(ysh) J_Afolabi breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on H_Lewis! ... O_Forson brings him down! ... He could be off here! ... The referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... RED CARD!! ... I think he was unlucky there, deserve a booking only! Min. 30 :(yso) O_Olomola with the dribble ... B_Godfery is easily beaten ... B_Godfery reacts to stop the move going any further Min. 32 :(yso) D_James 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! ... H_Davis receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... J_Belehouan robs him of the ball Min. 33 :(yso) H_Davis slides the ball across to C_Hale ... B_Godfery intercepts the pass Min. 33 :(ysh) O_Greaves controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... A_Armstrong gets onto the end of the pass! ... D_James with the tackle ... He did well to stop that attack! Min. 35 :(yso) O_Olomola can't keep control of it and loses possession! ... He goes in hard and wins it back! ... He creates some space for an opening! ... O_Olomola has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... H_Davis drives it into the box! ... J_Belehouan reads it well ... And he knocks it away Min. 36 :(yso) The defender under hits the back pass! ... O_Olomola is through! ... O_Bailey scythes the player down. ... Psycho! ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 40 :(yso) D_James kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... B_Rowthorn gets on the end of the pass ... J_Lewis with a nasty foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! Min. 42 :(ysh) A_Armstrong loses O_Gardener ... A_Armstrong rifles it at the goal ! ... But he got that all wrong Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 44 :(ysh) L_Sorensen brings it under control ... He takes on A_Jones ... He gets past him! ... He puts in A_Armstrong! ... A_Armstrong from 20 yards ! ... H_Lewis can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... H_Lewis makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 45 :(yso) L_Ndukwu is coming on for C_Hale and will play FW Min. 45 :(yso) K_Freeman comes on for O_Gardener and takes up a DF role Min. 45 :(ysh) H_Knibbs takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace J_Afolabi ... He'll play as a FW ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 45 :(ysh) J_Abdoul replaces an unhappy J_Lewis and will play as a DF Min. 45 :(yso) H_Davis gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... H_Knibbs rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! Min. 49 :(ysh) J_Belehouan with a measured ball to H_Knibbs ... K_Freeman gets the foot in to win the ball ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Southampton U23s 2-0 Sheffield United U23s Min. 46 :(yso) D_James hits a hard pass to L_Ndukwu ... L_Ndukwu with the chance ! ... It flies in! ... GOAL !! ... Look at the delight on his face!! ... Southampton U23s 3-0 Sheffield United U23s ... Min. 51 :(ysh) D_Kavanagh with the mazy run ... D_Kavanagh with the 40 yard drive ! ... H_Lewis won't get to that! ... GOAL !! ... Superb finish!!! ... Southampton U23s 3-1 Sheffield United U23s ... Min. 55 :(yso) O_Cook curls the ball out wide to L_Ndukwu ... D_Kavanagh with a two footed challenge!! ... The Referee stops play ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he deserved that! Min. 57 :(ysh) L_Sorensen with an incisive pass to H_Knibbs ... H_Knibbs beats the defender to the ball ... He beats a second defender ... He just has H_Lewis to beat! ... He dinks it over H_Lewis ... It goes wide!! Min. 60 :(ysh) H_Knibbs takes possession ... He looks up ... He's in acres of space ... But B_Rowthorn slides in Min. 61 :(yso) D_James runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... O_Olomola latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... Launched towards the top corner by O_Olomola ! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 64 :(yso) H_Davis cuts the ball back to L_Ndukwu ... L_Ndukwu hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 67 :(ysh) O_Bailey skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to A_Armstrong ... B_Rowthorn fouls badly ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! ... PENALTY !! The Referee waves the Sheffield United U23s players away ... A_Armstrong with the spot kick ... H_Lewis with the save!! Min. 69 :(ysh) O_Greaves is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate in space ... He throws it long to A_Armstrong ... A_Armstrong tries the shot ! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... H_Lewis grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boo's surround the stadium!!! Min. 71 :(ysh) O_Bailey gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at D_James ... RED CARD!! ... The Referee sends him off the pitch !! ... He deserved to walk for that!! Min. 75 :(yso) B_Rowthorn with a penetrating pass to D_James ... D_James hits a curling shot! ... GOAL !! ... He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! ... Southampton U23s 4-1 Sheffield United U23s ... Min. 75 :(ysh) A_Armstrong with a real burst of pace ... He leaves K_Freeman behind ... K_Freeman goes in hard to win the ball back Min. 77 :(ysh) H_Knibbs takes possession on the edge of the box ... A_Jones plays the back pass ... H_Lewis can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... What a lucky escape!! ... CORNER! ... L_Sorensen plays it into the danger area! ... The danger is dealt with by O_Cook Min. 80 :(ysh) O_Greaves has a go! ... It hits the defender ... H_Knibbs collects the loose ball! ... L_Ndukwu fouls badly ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... He received a good talking to from The Referee Min. 81 :(yso) The ball rolls free! ... O_Olomola takes control of it on the half way line ... He sprints past the defenders!! ... Excellent sliding challenge from J_Belehouan Min. 82 :(ysh) D_Kavanagh plays in H_Knibbs with a beautiful ball ... A_Jones read the danger and stops the pass Min. 83 :(yso) L_Ndukwu beats his marker ... L_Ndukwu fires a shot at goal ! ... J_Eastwood gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide !! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 87 :(ysh) O_Greaves cut's in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to H_Knibbs ... But K_Freeman slides in two footed. ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 87 :(yso) A_Jones with a glorious 60-yard pass to O_Olomola ... J_Abdoul with a clumsy challenge ... The Referee lectures him Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 89 :(ysh) O_Greaves with electric pace ... He eases past A_Jones ... A cracking drive from O_Greaves ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... L_Sorensen plays it into the danger area! ... H_Lewis catches it! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Staplewood Attendance : 15,276 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_James (Man of the Match) Scorers : C_Hale (4), D_James (25,75), L_Ndukwu (46) Sent Off : O_Forson (28) Booked : O_Cook (8), O_Olomola (27), B_Rowthorn (67) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sheffield United U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Kavanagh Scorers : D_Kavanagh (51) Sent Off : O_Bailey (71) Booked : J_Afolabi (4), J_Lewis (40), D_Kavanagh (55) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton U23s | Sheffield United U23s Attempts on Goal : 10 | 12 Off target : 5 | 8 On target : 5 | 4 Possession : 47 | 53 Corners : 2 | 5 Red Cards : 1 | 1 Yellow Cards : 3 | 4 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 11 | 12 Key Tackles : 9 | 6 Key Passes : 12 | 16 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Southampton U23s 4 - 1 Sheffield United U23s ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Southampton U23s Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- H_Lewis GK 27 3 2 2 23 | 95 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 0 0 0 O_Cook DF 2 24 2 2 22 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 27 10 -5 B_Rowthorn DF 1 24 4 3 23 | 95 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 23 49 7 A_Jones DF 2 24 4 2 23 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 15 0 O_Gardener DF 2 23 3 2 19 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_James MF 1 13 24 14 23 | 95 0 1 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 16 102 70 O_Forson MF 1 6 24 11 29 | 28 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 -9 33 -9 H_Davis MF 2 3 23 2 21 | 95 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 57 0 M_Gibbs-White MF 1 2 21 3 20 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 O_Olomola FW 2 2 13 24 22 | 95 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 11 -5 1 C_Hale FW 2 3 4 22 19 | 45 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 12 12 52 N_Osborn GK 20 2 2 2 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Freeman DF 1 23 4 2 23 | 50 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 0 T_Brewitt DF 1 22 6 2 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Brenan MF 1 3 20 7 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Ndukwu FW 2 2 3 22 23 | 50 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 39 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Eastwood GK 23 2 2 1 24 | 95 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -52 0 0 0 D_Abu DF 1 24 10 8 28 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 B_Godfery DF 1 24 16 3 23 | 95 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 0 5 J_Belehouan DF 1 23 8 3 23 | 95 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 48 15 7 J_Lewis DF 1 25 12 2 25 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 -5 O_Greaves MF 1 2 24 13 22 | 95 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 90 2 D_Kavanagh MF 1 9 25 9 22 | 95 0 0 5 0 1 1 1 0 0 -5 70 30 O_Bailey MF 1 3 22 2 19 | 75 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 -9 21 -9 L_Sorensen MF 2 2 21 3 20 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 A_Armstrong FW 1 2 4 24 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 J_Afolabi FW 1 3 9 23 22 | 45 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 2 J_Amissah GK 19 3 2 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Abdoul DF 2 23 5 2 18 | 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Semple DF 1 21 6 2 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Cover MF 1 19 10 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Knibbs FW 2 3 3 22 19 | 50 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1625080595 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35