FMFA U23 Cup, Southampton U23s vs. Watford U23s (Thu Dec 16)


                     Southampton U23s  |  Watford U23s
                              4-4-2 N  |  5-3-2 P
                            P Alberti  |  William Doherty
                                       |
                           H_Lewis GK  |  GK J_Trafford
                           A_Jones DF  |  DF J_Matthews
                        O_Gardener DF  |  DF James_Clarke
                         K_Freeman DF  |  DF D_Agyakwa
                          K_Ramsay DF  |  DF A_Koutsimouka
                           H_Davis MF  |  DF H_Hudson
                          S_Brenan MF  |  MF E_Adebiyi
                           W_Ferry MF  |  MF T_Ebanks
                        R_Finnigan MF  |  MF L_Fraser
                         O_Olomola FW  |  FW M_Pochettino
                        D_Nlundulu FW  |  FW L_Martinez
                                       |
                          N_Osborn SUB |  SUB M_Funnel
                          K_Lopata SUB |  SUB M_Caissutti
                         T_Brewitt SUB |  SUB J_Mosquera
                         A_Capello SUB |  SUB S_Sesay
                          L_Ndukwu SUB |  SUB M_Goncear




Min. 8  :(ywa) E_Adebiyi looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to L_Martinez 
          ...  L_Martinez aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  The Watford U23s fans get off there seats! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Watford U23s go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  Southampton U23s 0-1 Watford U23s ...
Min. 9  :(ywa) It looks as though Watford U23s is now playing C 
Min. 21 :(ywa) J_Matthews with a precise pass to M_Pochettino 
          ...  But K_Freeman clears the danger 
Min. 22 :(ywa) L_Fraser finds L_Martinez in the box 
          ...  A_Jones takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 25 :(ywa) A_Koutsimouka hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  L_Martinez latches onto it! 
          ...  H_Davis is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
          ...  That will be a booking 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 32 :(ywa) A defence splitting pass from T_Ebanks to L_Martinez 
          ...  A thundering drive by L_Martinez ! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  H_Lewis is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Hudson chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of H_Lewis 
Min. 33 :(yso) W_Ferry with a measured pass to D_Nlundulu 
          ...  D_Nlundulu with a bomb of a shot ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He starts to run the full length of the pitch! 
          ...  All square, that should make things interesting! 
          ...  Southampton U23s 1-1 Watford U23s ...
Min. 34 :(ywa) Watford U23s changed their strategy to play P 
Min. 35 :(yso) W_Ferry moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to O_Olomola 
          ...  O_Olomola curls the ball in on goal ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 40 :(yso) A_Jones reads the run of D_Nlundulu 
          ...  But D_Agyakwa slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 40 :(ywa) J_Matthews with the header on 
          ...  He finds E_Adebiyi in space 
          ...  E_Adebiyi chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  But H_Lewis tips it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 41 :(ywa) M_Pochettino breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on H_Lewis! 
          ...  K_Ramsay brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(yso) D_Nlundulu takes advantage of a mistake by H_Hudson 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  A wicked drive by D_Nlundulu ! 
          ...  J_Trafford makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop ! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 45 :(ywa) T_Ebanks threads the through ball to M_Pochettino 
          ...  A delicate header from M_Pochettino ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  H_Lewis is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Fraser crosses it in! 
          ...  H_Lewis comes out and claims it! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Southampton U23s 1-1 Watford U23s

Min. 47 :(ywa) L_Martinez takes advantage of a mistake by K_Ramsay 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  D_Nlundulu reads the situation well and wins the ball 
          ...  But it goes out 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Adebiyi chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  M_Pochettino gets his head on it 
          ...  Looks like it should be H_Lewis's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  H_Lewis looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there! 
Min. 49 :(yso) D_Nlundulu takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  M_Pochettino body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That’s a careless challenge!! 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  That could have been a penalty! 
          ...  O_Olomola with the thundering drive 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 51 :(ywa) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders 
          ...  It seems Watford U23s will now be playing A 
Min. 53 :(yso) R_Finnigan with a glorious 60-yard pass to D_Nlundulu 
          ...  D_Nlundulu leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  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. 53 :(ywa) L_Martinez beats O_Gardener 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  K_Ramsay with a nasty foul 
Min. 54 :(yso) S_Brenan brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on D_Agyakwa 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in O_Olomola! 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by James_Clarke 
Min. 55 :(ywa) M_Caissutti will replace J_Matthews and play DF 
Min. 56 :(ywa) E_Adebiyi hits a hard pass to M_Caissutti 
          ...  What a shot from M_Caissutti ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  H_Lewis gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 57 :(ywa) L_Fraser pulls it back to L_Martinez 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  K_Freeman hits it out for a throw 
Min. 63 :(yso) W_Ferry looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to O_Olomola 
          ...  D_Agyakwa fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It’s in a very dangerous position! 
          ...  S_Brenan drives it in 
          ...  What agility from J_Trafford 
Min. 64 :(ywa) L_Fraser with a precise pass to M_Pochettino 
          ...  M_Pochettino sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  But H_Lewis punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 65 :(ywa) M_Goncear is coming on and M_Pochettino is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW 
Min. 65 :(ywa) A_Koutsimouka is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  L_Martinez latches onto the ball 
          ...  K_Ramsay with the tackle 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick 
          ...  L_Fraser floats it forward 
          ...  L_Martinez latches onto the end of it 
          ...  L_Martinez hits the ball on the bounce ! 
          ...  H_Lewis saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 70 :(ywa) S_Sesay is ready to come on to replace T_Ebanks 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF 
Min. 74 :(yso) H_Davis with a glorious long pass to W_Ferry 
          ...  W_Ferry controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  J_Trafford tips it wide !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Brenan curls it into the box! 
          ...  O_Olomola gets on the end of it 
          ...  J_Trafford with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 80 :(yso) K_Ramsay can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to R_Finnigan 
          ...  H_Hudson gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 87 :(ywa) A_Koutsimouka with a perfectly timed run 
          ...  K_Ramsay rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  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! 
          ...  That could have been a penalty! 
          ...  M_Goncear drives it under the wall 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  H_Lewis never had a chance! 
Min. 87 :(ywa) M_Goncear slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now 
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! 
          ...  Driven towards goal by M_Goncear ! 
          ...  H_Lewis won't get to that! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Superb finish!!! 
          ...  But it's been disallowed. There was a foul on the goalkeeper 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(yso) O_Olomola volleys it forward. He finds D_Nlundulu 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  A_Koutsimouka takes possession 
Min. 88 :(ywa) D_Agyakwa takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Goncear 
          ...  M_Goncear drives it towards goal ! 
          ...  H_Lewis is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 88 :(yso) O_Olomola breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on J_Trafford! 
          ...  A_Koutsimouka brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is well within shooting range! 
          ...  S_Brenan floats it forward 
          ...  O_Olomola latches onto the end of it 
          ...  A_Koutsimouka makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 91 :(yso) The ball is passed in from R_Finnigan, he finds O_Olomola 
          ...  O_Olomola rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  J_Trafford guesses right 
Min. 92 :(ywa) S_Sesay reads the run of L_Martinez 
          ...  L_Martinez runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  H_Lewis moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It’s beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Staplewood
Attendance           : 15,276
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Southampton U23s Match Info
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Best player          : W_Ferry (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Nlundulu (33)
Sent Off             : K_Ramsay (87)
Booked               : H_Davis (25)
Injured              : N/A
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Watford U23s Match Info
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Best player          : E_Adebiyi
Scorers              : L_Martinez (8)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Pochettino (49), A_Koutsimouka (88)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Southampton U23s  |    Watford U23s
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       12
Off target           :           3        |       6
On target            :           6        |       6
Possession           :          42        |       58
Corners              :           1        |       3
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       5
Key Tackles          :           4        |       5
Key Passes           :          10        |       13
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Final Score          : Southampton U23s 1 - 1 Watford U23s
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Player Statistics - Southampton 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_Lewis        GK  28   3   2   2  23 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  33   0   0   0
A_Jones        DF   2  25   4   2  23 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
O_Gardener     DF   2  24   4   2  19 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Freeman      DF   1  23   4   2  23 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
K_Ramsay       DF   1  20   7   3  31 |  89   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0  -9   6  -9
H_Davis        MF   2   3  23   2  21 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  10  -5
S_Brenan       MF   1   3  20   7  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   5
W_Ferry        MF   1   8  22   8  24 |  95   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  70   5
R_Finnigan     MF   1   4  19   4  23 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
O_Olomola      FW   2   2  13  24  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  15  14
D_Nlundulu     FW   1   4   8  23  23 |  95   0   1   0   0   3   1   0   0   0  16   0  42
N_Osborn       GK  20   2   2   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Lopata       DF   1  20   8   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Brewitt      DF   1  22   6   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Capello      MF   1   3   5  20  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Ndukwu       FW   2   2   3  23  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Watford 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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J_Trafford     GK  26   1   1   1  22 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
J_Matthews     DF   1  23   8   3  17 |  57   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
James_Clarke   DF   2  23   4   2  21 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
D_Agyakwa      DF   1  19   8   5  18 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
A_Koutsimouka  DF   1  21   6   3  22 |  95   0   2   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  27  25  -5
H_Hudson       DF   1  20   4   2  20 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
E_Adebiyi      MF   1   4  24   4  21 |  95   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  55   5
T_Ebanks       MF   1  13  24   9  23 |  72   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
L_Fraser       MF   1   4  19   6  22 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
M_Pochettino   FW   1   2   8  22  32 |  67   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -5  -5   4
L_Martinez     FW   1   7  11  26  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  44
M_Funnel       GK  25   3   3   2  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Caissutti    DF   1  23  13  13  24 |  38   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
J_Mosquera     DF   1  18   9   3  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Sesay        MF   1   2  23   5  20 |  23   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
M_Goncear      FW   1   2   3  21  17 |  28   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
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