FMFA U23 Cup, Derby County U23s vs. Leicester City U23s (Thu Dec 16)


                    Derby County U23s  |  Leicester City U23s
                            4-3-1-2 P  |  4-3-1-2 E
                          Darren Lear  |  Will Schoolar
                                       |
                         A_Okonkwo GK  |  GK G_Donnarumma
                            M_Lowe DF  |  DF N_Markelo
                        K_McDonald DF  |  DF J_Knight
                     A_Eleftheriou DF  |  DF F_Valietti
                        C_McDonald DF  |  DF L_Thomas
                           O_Meier MF  |  AM B_Soumare
                      B_M-Kimpioka MF  |  MF R_Gill
                        J_Balagizi MF  |  MF S_Jasper
                          S_Jiddou AM  |  MF W_Hondermarck
                          J_Splatt FW  |  FW S_Mdlalose
                        J_Stretton FW  |  FW G_Hirst
                                       |
                          J_Barnes SUB |  SUB H_Voss
                          L_Radzac SUB |  SUB K_Gruno
                          C_Whelan SUB |  SUB K_Kalafat
                           O_Woods SUB |  SUB S_Danso
                         D_Rankine SUB |  SUB N_Scardina




Min. 1  :(yle) S_Mdlalose plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  R_Gill decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  R_Gill tries to chip the ball over A_Okonkwo! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo won't get to that! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Superb finish!!! 
          ...  Leicester City U23s go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  Derby County U23s 0-1 Leicester City U23s ...
Min. 2  :(yle) The manager shouting something towards his players 
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit 
          ...  Leicester City U23s will now play C 
Min. 2  :(yle) It seems B_Soumare has switched to a DM 
Min. 3  :(yde) J_Splatt takes advantage of a mistake by W_Hondermarck 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  J_Splatt carves a shot towards goal ! 
          ...  But G_Donnarumma makes a superb stop down low. 
Min. 4  :(yde) J_Stretton unselfishly heads the ball back to S_Jiddou 
          ...  S_Jiddou hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 8  :(yde) O_Meier sidesteps F_Valietti 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  O_Meier tries to beat G_Donnarumma! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma falls over 
          ...  But G_Donnarumma is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 9  :(yle) S_Mdlalose skips the challenge from K_McDonald 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by C_McDonald 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 12 :(yle) L_Thomas pushes it past the defender 
          ...  A wicked drive by L_Thomas ! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant 
          ...  He waves play on 
          ...  Goal not given there! 
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision 
Min. 19 :(yle) B_Soumare finds his way through 
          ...  He bears down on goal 
          ...  B_Soumare tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  A_Okonkwo grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!! 
Min. 20 :(yde) C_McDonald with a probing pass to J_Balagizi 
          ...  L_Thomas seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 20 :(yde) J_Stretton beats one 
          ...  Goes past the second 
          ...  He keeps going 
          ...  fantastic skill!! 
          ...  R_Gill with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 21 :(yle) G_Hirst runs at M_Lowe 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  What a shot from G_Hirst ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  A_Okonkwo just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 23 :(yle) G_Hirst sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  G_Hirst tries to beat A_Okonkwo! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 24 :(yde) A_Eleftheriou takes possession 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  G_Hirst robs him of the ball 
Min. 24 :(yle) G_Hirst with the dribble 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  A_Eleftheriou hits it out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  W_Hondermarck drives it into the box! 
          ...  A_Okonkwo reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 28 :(yde) B_M-Kimpioka works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Balagizi 
          ...  L_Thomas reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 28 :(yle) J_Knight fires over a low cross to F_Valietti 
          ...  But M_Lowe will cut out the threat 
Min. 29 :(yle) S_Jasper brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on A_Eleftheriou 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in F_Valietti! 
          ...  From long range F_Valietti bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It's beaten A_Okonkwo 
          ...  It goes wide !! 
Min. 30 :(yde) Derby County U23s changed their strategy to play A 
Min. 32 :(yde) B_M-Kimpioka knocks it forward 
          ...  J_Knight slips 
          ...  S_Jiddou gets to it! 
          ...  F_Valietti knocks the ball back to G_Donnarumma 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  It’s gone past G_Donnarumma! 
          ...  And just creeps wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Balagizi crosses it in! 
          ...  J_Splatt makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  It clips the post!! 
          ...  The net bulges !! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s the equaliser! 
          ...  Derby County U23s 1-1 Leicester City U23s ...
Min. 33 :(yde) Derby County U23s are switching their playing style to P 
Min. 33 :(yle) The manager shouting something towards his players 
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit 
          ...  Leicester City U23s will now play E 
Min. 33 :(yle) B_Soumare will now play as AM 
Min. 36 :(yde) C_McDonald loses N_Markelo 
          ...  N_Markelo recovers to win the ball back 
Min. 36 :(yle) B_Soumare takes advantage of a mistake by A_Eleftheriou 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  A_Eleftheriou does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 37 :(yde) O_Meier runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to J_Stretton 
          ...  J_Knight forces him off the ball 
          ...  But it rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Meier chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  J_Stretton with the header 
          ...  But G_Donnarumma palms it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 39 :(yde) S_Jiddou is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to J_Stretton 
          ...  J_Stretton with a little chip! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma pushes it behind ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by K_McDonald! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma comes out and claims it! 
Min. 39 :(yle) J_Knight 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 B_Soumare 
          ...  The cross hits B_Soumare on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  It floats over A_Okonkwo 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(yle) S_Mdlalose picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it 
          ...  S_Mdlalose with the shot ! 
          ...  Brilliant save from A_Okonkwo 
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Derby County U23s 1-1 Leicester City U23s

Min. 47 :(yle) S_Jasper looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to B_Soumare 
          ...  B_Soumare beats the offside trap! 
          ...  He runs at A_Okonkwo 
          ...  He tries to slide it past A_Okonkwo 
          ...  A_Okonkwo pulls off a save !! 
Min. 49 :(yde) J_Balagizi looks in some pain 
          ...  He'll have to come off 
Min. 49 :(yde) O_Woods replaces an unhappy J_Balagizi and will play as a MF 
Min. 51 :(yde) Derby County U23s restructured their strategy to A 
Min. 52 :(yle) B_Soumare gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside A_Eleftheriou! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A_Eleftheriou reacts to stop the move going any further 
Min. 53 :(yde) J_Splatt with the dribble 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  The fans are on their feet 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from L_Thomas 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Lowe chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of G_Donnarumma 
Min. 54 :(yde) O_Woods runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Splatt 
          ...  J_Splatt blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  G_Donnarumma makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 55 :(yde) O_Woods with the heel pass to J_Stretton 
          ...  Cleared by F_Valietti 
Min. 57 :(yle) R_Gill pulls it back to S_Mdlalose 
          ...  But C_McDonald slides in two footed. 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 58 :(yde) A_Okonkwo gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at R_Gill 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  He's off!! 
Min. 58 :(yde) J_Barnes is coming on for J_Stretton and playing GK 
Min. 60 :(yle) K_Gruno replaces N_Markelo to play as a DF 
Min. 60 :(yde) B_M-Kimpioka is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to S_Jiddou 
          ...  J_Knight reads the play well 
Min. 61 :(yde) B_M-Kimpioka is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to J_Splatt 
          ...  J_Splatt bears down on goal! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into G_Donnarumma's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 62 :(yde) J_Splatt sidesteps his marker 
          ...  J_Splatt tries to beat G_Donnarumma from outside the area! 
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 63 :(yde) B_M-Kimpioka cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to S_Jiddou 
          ...  S_Jiddou uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  But G_Donnarumma makes a fine save 
Min. 65 :(yde) L_Radzac is being prepared to come on 
          ...  S_Jiddou is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF 
Min. 65 :(yle) S_Danso is going to be brought on 
          ...  W_Hondermarck is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 65 :(yle) S_Jasper with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Gill 
          ...  A delicate chip from R_Gill ! 
          ...  J_Barnes just watches float over the bar! 
Min. 65 :(yde) B_M-Kimpioka takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to K_McDonald 
          ...  S_Jasper is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 66 :(yle) R_Gill crosses in from the wing, he finds S_Mdlalose in the box 
          ...  S_Mdlalose tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  J_Barnes grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!! 
Min. 67 :(yle) S_Jasper drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Mdlalose 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by M_Lowe !! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 70 :(yle) N_Scardina replaces an unhappy G_Hirst and will play as a FW 
Min. 72 :(yle) B_Soumare with the heel pass to J_Knight 
          ...  J_Knight has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 73 :(yle) S_Danso sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to B_Soumare 
          ...  K_McDonald gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 75 :(yde) B_M-Kimpioka with a probing pass to J_Splatt 
          ...  L_Thomas with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
          ...  The Referee warns him 
Min. 76 :(yde) J_Splatt with a perfectly timed run 
          ...  But S_Jasper wins the ball 
Min. 76 :(yle) B_Soumare has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past C_McDonald 
          ...  He knocks it to S_Jasper! 
          ...  But A_Eleftheriou wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Jasper chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  K_McDonald belts it clear 
Min. 77 :(yde) M_Lowe hits a hard pass to J_Splatt 
          ...  J_Knight reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 82 :(yle) S_Mdlalose beats M_Lowe 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  A_Eleftheriou with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
Min. 86 :(yle) S_Danso pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  B_Soumare is clean through! 
          ...  B_Soumare tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  J_Barnes gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by J_Barnes !! 
Min. 87 :(yle) S_Danso controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs C_McDonald 
          ...  He puts in B_Soumare! 
          ...  B_Soumare is clean through, he is one on one with J_Barnes 
          ...  He dinks it over J_Barnes 
          ...  M_Lowe gets back to hack it off the line!! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(yle) F_Valietti hits a hard pass to R_Gill 
          ...  R_Gill carves a shot towards goal ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  J_Barnes is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Soumare hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  R_Gill gets a shot in 
          ...  But J_Barnes hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 89 :(yle) S_Mdlalose with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past K_McDonald 
          ...  A_Eleftheriou with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  B_Soumare floats it forward 
          ...  N_Scardina latches onto the end of it 
          ...  But K_McDonald puts the ball out of play 
Min. 90 :(yle) N_Scardina turns past C_McDonald 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  A delicate chip from N_Scardina ! 
          ...  But J_Barnes makes a superb stop down low. 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Moor Farm
Attendance           : 15,276
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Derby County U23s Match Info
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Best player          : J_Splatt
Scorers              : J_Splatt (32)
Sent Off             : A_Okonkwo (58)
Booked               : A_Eleftheriou (89)
Injured              : J_Balagizi (49)
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Leicester City U23s Match Info
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Best player          : R_Gill (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Gill (1)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                       Derby County U23s  |    Leicester City U23s
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       17
Off target           :           3        |       10
On target            :           7        |       7
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           4        |       3
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       3
Key Tackles          :          10        |       11
Key Passes           :          14        |       15
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Final Score          : Derby County U23s 1 - 1 Leicester City U23s
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Player Statistics - Derby County 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_Okonkwo      GK  28   2   3   1  22 |  61   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0
M_Lowe         DF   1  24  11   2  24 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  15   0
K_McDonald     DF   1  23   8   2  30 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0
A_Eleftheriou  DF   1  23   3   5  22 |  94   0   4   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  59  -5  -5
C_McDonald     DF   1  24  11   2  23 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  15   0
O_Meier        MF   1   3  25  12  22 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   5
B_M-Kimpioka   MF   2   3  24   2  19 |  94   0   0   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 105   0
J_Balagizi     MF   1   5  24  13  22 |  52   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0
S_Jiddou       AM   1   3  24  11  20 |  68   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15  10
J_Splatt       FW   1   3   5  23  20 |  94   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  46
J_Stretton     FW   1   4   9  24  30 |  61   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15  10
J_Barnes       GK  23   3   2   1  22 |  33   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0   0   0
L_Radzac       MF   1  24   5   2  24 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Whelan       DF   2  24   4   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Woods        MF   2  13  24   3  19 |  42   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
D_Rankine      FW   1   4  11  25  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Leicester 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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G_Donnarumma   GK  29   2   3   3  24 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  49   0   0   0
N_Markelo      DF   1  25  12   3  24 |  63   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
J_Knight       DF   2  25  14   3  22 |  94   0   3   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  48  30   2
F_Valietti     DF   1  24  13   4  20 |  94   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  32  15   2
L_Thomas       DF   1  23  10   4  26 |  94   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  48   0   2
B_Soumare      AM   1  13  25  13  26 |  94   0   0   2   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  30  19
R_Gill         MF   2   2  24   2  18 |  94   0   0   2   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  30  44
S_Jasper       MF   1   2  21  11  23 |  94   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  60   0
W_Hondermarck  MF   1   4  20   5  22 |  68   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Mdlalose     FW   2   2  12  24  20 |  94   0   0   1   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  40   7
G_Hirst        FW   1   5   8  23  22 |  73   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  16   0   4
H_Voss         GK  24   2   1   1  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Gruno        DF   2  22   3   3  21 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Kalafat      DF   1  20   6   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Danso        MF   1   6  20   4  20 |  26   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
N_Scardina     FW   1   3   8  20  25 |  21   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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