FMFA U23 Cup, Liverpool U23s vs. Chelsea U23s (Thu Feb 17) Liverpool U23s | Chelsea U23s 5-3-2 P | 4-4-2 P Thomas Edvardsen | Jason Fortune | R-T_Hoffmann GK | GK B_Collins S_vandenBerg DF | DF H_Lawrence Adam_Lewis DF | DF A_Gibb B_Koumetio DF | DF B_Humphreys N_Kinina DF | DF Sam_Burns N_Abbey DF | MF M_Lewis M_Folivi FW | MF E_Watt J_Lilley MF | MF G_Broadbent J_Darius FW | MF S_Milovanovic J_Page MF | FW A_Broja J_Birch MF | FW C_Hudson-Odoi | D_Atherton SUB | SUB J_Cumming J_Norris SUB | SUB Chris_Hill O_Akgun SUB | SUB J_Clark J_Brimmer SUB | SUB T_Anjorin J_Bearne SUB | SUB T_Abraham Min. 1 :(yli) J_Lilley takes advantage of a mistake by B_Humphreys ... He runs towards goal ... A_Broja bundles the player over!! ... That’s a foul!! ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 9 :(yli) N_Kinina curls the ball out wide to J_Darius ... J_Darius with a thundering shot! ... OOOOOOHHHHHHHH ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 12 :(ych) C_Hudson-Odoi with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from N_Abbey ... N_Abbey recovers to win the ball back Min. 19 :(yli) M_Folivi kills the ball dead ... M_Folivi with the shot ! ... GOAL !! ... B_Collins was well beaten there! ... That’s put Liverpool U23s ahead! ... Liverpool U23s 1-0 Chelsea U23s ... Min. 19 :(ych) Chelsea U23s switch to playing A Min. 19 :(ych) G_Broadbent plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... C_Hudson-Odoi decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... C_Hudson-Odoi shapes up for a shot! ... R-T_Hoffmann tips it round the post ... Good save ... CORNER! ... S_Milovanovic lofts the ball in! ... E_Watt gets his head on it ... Saved by R-T_Hoffmann Min. 20 :(ych) H_Lawrence takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... He runs towards goal ... J_Page rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! ... That’s a foul!! ... He gets a YELLOW CARD!! Min. 21 :(yli) N_Abbey 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! ... M_Folivi receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... H_Lawrence reads the situation well and wins the ball ... But it goes out ... CORNER! ... J_Birch curls it into the box! ... The ball comes to J_Darius ... He knocks it goalward ... GOAL !! ... His players jump on top of him ... Liverpool U23s 2-0 Chelsea U23s ... Min. 22 :(yli) B_Koumetio cuts through the defence ... H_Lawrence bundles the player over!! ... That’s a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 23 :(yli) M_Folivi has it on the edge of the box ... M_Folivi with the shot on net ! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... B_Collins grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boo's surround the stadium!!! Min. 24 :(ych) A_Broja loses his marker! ... A_Broja has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into R-T_Hoffmann's arms ... Unlucky Min. 29 :(yli) S_vandenBerg with a real burst of pace ... He leaves H_Lawrence behind ... S_vandenBerg rises above the defence to head the ball ! ... GOAL !! ... He runs off and does a somersault ... Liverpool U23s 3-0 Chelsea U23s ... Min. 32 :(ych) H_Lawrence reads the run of A_Broja ... A_Broja with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 35 :(yli) M_Folivi loses his marker ... M_Folivi carves a shot towards goal ! ... But B_Collins stops that one easily Min. 36 :(yli) J_Birch has a go! ... It hits the defender ... J_Darius collects the loose ball! ... J_Darius attempts to drive it home! ... But B_Collins parries the ball ... It’s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 37 :(ych) G_Broadbent heads the ball back to C_Hudson-Odoi ... C_Hudson-Odoi attempts a chip! ... But R-T_Hoffmann reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on R-T_Hoffmann anyway Min. 37 :(yli) J_Lilley crosses into the box, finding M_Folivi ... G_Broadbent with a bad challenge ... The Referee ignores the protests for a card ... Jason Fortune looks relieved Min. 41 :(yli) J_Birch heads the ball back to N_Abbey ... N_Abbey tries to chip the ball over B_Collins! ... But B_Collins punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 42 :(yli) B_Koumetio leaves B_Humphreys standing ... Good sliding challenge from H_Lawrence Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(yli) Adam_Lewis runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to M_Folivi ... B_Humphreys with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him. Min. 46 :(ych) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... Chris_Hill will come on for Sam_Burns and play DF Min. 46 :(yli) M_Folivi takes possession ... He runs towards goal ... M_Folivi sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... GOAL !! ... Rifled home! ... Liverpool U23s 4-0 Chelsea U23s ... ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Liverpool U23s 4-0 Chelsea U23s Min. 46 :(ych) E_Watt gets to the bye line ... He puts it into the box ... He finds A_Broja ... A_Broja curls the ball in on goal ! ... R-T_Hoffmann with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 48 :(yli) J_Birch sidesteps Chris_Hill ... He was too quick for his marker ... J_Birch with a scorcher of a shot ! ... B_Collins gathers it comfortably Min. 50 :(yli) N_Abbey gets to the by line and finds J_Darius with a beautiful cross ... J_Darius with the shot on net ! ... But B_Collins makes a superb stop down low. Min. 52 :(yli) J_Lilley had to stretch to reach the pass ... J_Lilley smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... But B_Collins palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 52 :(ych) G_Broadbent picks out C_Hudson-Odoi with the cross ... C_Hudson-Odoi must beat R-T_Hoffmann! ... OOOOOOHHHHHHHH ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 55 :(yli) J_Darius picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it ... J_Darius bears down on goal! ... B_Collins makes himself big ... Superb Stop ! ... Well that one would have delighted him Min. 56 :(yli) Curled in dangerously from J_Birch to M_Folivi ... M_Folivi with a bomb of a shot ! ... But B_Collins parries the ball ... It’s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 57 :(yli) J_Page has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past M_Lewis ... He puts in J_Birch! ... A_Gibb makes the challenge and clears the ball ... But it drifts out of play ... CORNER! ... J_Birch chips the ball in towards the back post! ... J_Lilley loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... B_Collins makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 58 :(ych) S_Milovanovic with a pinpoint pass to A_Broja ... J_Lilley with a bad challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one ... He'll need to be careful from now on ... FREE KICK! ... They are lining up to take this one! ... E_Watt knocks it forward ... C_Hudson-Odoi gets on the end of it ... C_Hudson-Odoi tries the shot ! ... R-T_Hoffmann won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 59 :(yli) Adam_Lewis knocks it forward ... Chris_Hill slips ... M_Folivi gets to it! ... M_Folivi sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! ... B_Collins makes a fine save Min. 61 :(ych) T_Abraham is being brought on ... C_Hudson-Odoi is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 64 :(yli) N_Abbey with a glorious 60-yard pass to J_Lilley ... But A_Gibb wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 65 :(yli) J_Norris is coming on for N_Kinina and playing DF Min. 65 :(ych) A_Gibb steps over the ball ... He nutmegs the defender ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... A_Gibb looks to see where R-T_Hoffmann is! ... He shoots! ... R-T_Hoffmann gets up well to catch that one Min. 69 :(yli) J_Brimmer is going to be brought on ... M_Folivi is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 70 :(yli) O_Akgun will replace the useless J_Birch and will play MF Min. 70 :(yli) J_Page floats the ball in to find J_Lilley ... Chris_Hill takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 75 :(yli) J_Lilley is now playing as a DM Min. 75 :(yli) J_Page shifts into the DM position in a tactical change Min. 75 :(yli) N_Abbey knocks it forward ... H_Lawrence slips ... J_Darius gets to it! ... J_Darius curls it towards the top corner ! ... B_Collins makes a difficult save ... CORNER! ... J_Brimmer chips the ball in towards the back post! ... S_vandenBerg gets a shot in ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by J_Darius! ... B_Collins fists it away! Min. 78 :(yli) N_Abbey is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to J_Darius ... But H_Lawrence will cut out the threat Min. 82 :(yli) B_Koumetio cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to J_Brimmer ... J_Brimmer has a go! ... The fans get off there seats! ... But it sails over !! Min. 83 :(ych) T_Abraham nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... T_Abraham hits the ball on the bounce ! ... But R-T_Hoffmann palms it behind ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 84 :(yli) J_Lilley finds J_Darius with a ball over the defence ... J_Darius with a thundering drive! ... B_Collins heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 84 :(ych) Chris_Hill plays a first time ball through the defence to H_Lawrence ... H_Lawrence hits the ball on the bounce ! ... R-T_Hoffmann fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 85 :(ych) S_Milovanovic chips the ball over the defence and finds A_Broja ... Fine tackle by B_Koumetio ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 86 :(yli) O_Akgun spots J_Lilley who is in acres of space ... A cheeky lob from J_Lilley ! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... J_Brimmer crosses it in! ... H_Lawrence belts it clear Min. 87 :(yli) J_Darius with a Cruyff turn ... B_Humphreys cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball up field Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(ych) G_Broadbent plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... T_Abraham decides to go for goal instead! ... S_vandenBerg robs him of the ball Min. 89 :(yli) J_Page retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball up field ... J_Darius gets on the end of it ... J_Darius sees B_Collins off his line ! ... But B_Collins palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 90 :(yli) O_Akgun slides the ball across to J_Darius ... J_Darius fires off a left-footed shot ! ... B_Collins with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 90 :(yli) J_Lilley sidesteps B_Humphreys ... M_Lewis body checks his opponent!! ... That’s a careless challenge!! ... The Referee ignores the protests for a card ... Jason Fortune looks relieved Min. 91 :(yli) O_Akgun takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... Can he make them pay? ... Excellent sliding challenge from S_Milovanovic ... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Prenton Park Attendance : 15,121 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Darius (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Folivi (19,46), J_Darius (21), S_vandenBerg (29) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Page (20), J_Lilley (58) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chelsea U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Broadbent Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool U23s | Chelsea U23s Attempts on Goal : 23 | 11 Off target : 5 | 4 On target : 18 | 7 Possession : 62 | 38 Corners : 5 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 2 | 8 Key Tackles : 3 | 10 Key Passes : 19 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Liverpool U23s 4 - 0 Chelsea U23s ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Liverpool U23s Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R-T_Hoffmann GK 28 2 1 1 23 | 97 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 72 0 0 0 S_vandenBerg DF 1 24 13 5 22 | 97 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 32 0 37 Adam_Lewis DF 2 25 14 1 19 | 97 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 B_Koumetio DF 1 24 14 3 25 | 97 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 27 12 N_Kinina DF 1 23 13 2 24 | 69 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 N_Abbey DF 1 25 14 4 28 | 97 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 75 5 M_Folivi FW 1 2 4 24 19 | 73 0 0 0 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 87 J_Lilley DM 1 14 24 13 22 | 97 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 -5 25 7 J_Darius FW 1 3 13 24 24 | 97 0 0 0 0 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 72 J_Page DM 1 9 20 3 26 | 97 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 40 -5 J_Birch MF 1 13 25 3 25 | 74 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 70 5 D_Atherton GK 20 3 2 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Norris DF 1 20 7 4 23 | 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Akgun MF 1 2 24 14 21 | 23 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 J_Brimmer MF 2 2 24 2 19 | 24 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 12 12 14 J_Bearne FW 1 5 10 22 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Chelsea U23s Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B_Collins GK 28 3 2 2 19 | 97 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 0 H_Lawrence DF 1 20 8 3 30 | 97 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 80 15 5 A_Gibb DF 1 19 11 4 20 | 97 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 0 5 B_Humphreys DF 1 19 7 4 23 | 97 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 Sam_Burns DF 1 23 4 3 20 | 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Lewis MF 1 2 22 9 22 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Watt MF 1 3 21 2 20 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 G_Broadbent MF 1 5 20 3 22 | 97 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 S_Milovanovic MF 1 3 20 5 20 | 97 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 30 0 A_Broja FW 1 2 8 23 32 | 97 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 C_Hudson-Odoi FW 2 2 3 22 23 | 65 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 J_Cumming GK 20 2 2 1 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Chris_Hill DF 2 23 6 3 24 | 51 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 15 0 J_Clark DF 1 23 5 2 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Anjorin MF 1 5 23 10 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Abraham FW 2 2 3 25 20 | 32 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1645087948 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35