FMFA U23 Leagues, Norwich City U23s vs. Stoke City U23s (Thu Mar 31)


                    Norwich City U23s  |  Stoke City U23s
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-1-3-1-1 C
                        Tony McCleary  |  VACANT
                                       |
                          A_Romero GK  |  GK Enrico_Rosa
                         T_Odusina DF  |  DF W_Forrester
                     A_Omobamidele DF  |  DF M_Murphy
                         S_Stewart DF  |  DF U_Chima
                       A_Barkarson DF  |  DF E_Jones
                        T_Cantwell MF  |  DM Jordan_Brown
                         A_Mehmeti MF  |  MF T_Wilson
                            D_Gray MF  |  MF C_Dixon
                           A_Payne MF  |  MF A_Amaya
                          G_Ahadme FW  |  AM R_Cassidy
                         J_Sargent FW  |  FW Mousa_D'bele
                                       |
                       A_Oxborough SUB |  SUB D_Gyollai
                          J_Thomas SUB |  SUB R_Nartey
                     A_Fitzpatrick SUB |  SUB A_K-Castro
                         C_Parsons SUB |  SUB S_Kerr
                        K_Williams SUB |  SUB J_Gelhardt




Min. 1  :(yno) D_Gray finds G_Ahadme with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  But M_Murphy wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 2  :(yno) D_Gray runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to G_Ahadme 
          ...  Fine tackle by E_Jones 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 5  :(yno) G_Ahadme finds himself in acres of space 
          ...  G_Ahadme attempts a low drive! 
          ...  Enrico_Rosa won't get to that! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Superb finish!!! 
          ...  That’s given Norwich City U23s the lead! 
          ...  Norwich City U23s 1-0 Stoke City U23s ...
Min. 6  :(yst) The Stoke City U23s manager shouts at them from the touchline to play A 
Min. 11 :(yno) A_Payne beats E_Jones 
          ...  W_Forrester knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 20 :(yno) S_Stewart controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  A_Mehmeti gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  A_Mehmeti from 20 yards ! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Stoke City U23s fans taunt him! 
Min. 21 :(yno) A_Payne with the first time pass to A_Mehmeti 
          ...  A_Mehmeti with a powerful header ! 
          ...  Enrico_Rosa is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And Enrico_Rosa reacts well to palm it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Mehmeti drives it into the box! 
          ...  J_Sargent loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 23 :(yno) T_Odusina wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Omobamidele 
          ...  A_Omobamidele chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 23 :(yst) T_Wilson with an in swinging cross to R_Cassidy 
          ...  R_Cassidy goes for goal ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  In off the post 
          ...  Stoke City U23s are back level! 
          ...  Norwich City U23s 1-1 Stoke City U23s ...
Min. 25 :(yno) A_Mehmeti hoists the ball across to G_Ahadme 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from U_Chima 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Gray curls it into the box! 
          ...  J_Sargent swings a leg at it! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Rifled into the top corner! 
          ...  He runs off to the Norwich City U23s fans to celebrate! 
          ...  That’s given Norwich City U23s the lead! 
          ...  Norwich City U23s 2-1 Stoke City U23s ...
Min. 25 :(yst) U_Chima has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past A_Omobamidele 
          ...  He knocks it to Mousa_D'bele! 
          ...  Mousa_D'bele with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  A_Romero will be disappointed he did not save that! 
          ...  All square, that should make things interesting! 
          ...  Norwich City U23s 2-2 Stoke City U23s ...
Min. 26 :(yst) A_Amaya runs at A_Mehmeti 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  A_Amaya with the header ! 
          ...  But A_Romero reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on A_Romero anyway 
Min. 28 :(yst) Mousa_D'bele sidesteps his marker 
          ...  Mousa_D'bele goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Norwich City U23s fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 29 :(yst) A_Amaya sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  R_Cassidy runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  A_Payne wins the ball well 
          ...  The Referee has given a free kick 
          ...  The Referee shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is well within shooting range! 
          ...  Jordan_Brown shapes to shoot 
          ...  He plays it to Mousa_D'bele instead 
          ...  Mousa_D'bele hits the ball first time! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Amaya lofts the ball in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of A_Romero 
Min. 32 :(yst) R_Cassidy with the heel pass to Mousa_D'bele 
          ...  Mousa_D'bele with the shot on net ! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 33 :(yst) A_Amaya whips the ball across to Mousa_D'bele 
          ...  J_Sargent leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a bad foul!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 38 :(yno) A_Mehmeti with the nod to D_Gray 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from W_Forrester 
Min. 38 :(yst) T_Wilson knocks the ball past the lunge of S_Stewart 
          ...  T_Wilson attempts a lob! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(yst) C_Dixon gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  T_Wilson is unmarked 
          ...  T_Wilson could have let it bounce! 
          ...  But A_Romero tips it over 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 46 :(yno) S_Stewart uses his feet well to turn on the ball 
          ...  W_Forrester knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 47 :(yst) Mousa_D'bele looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to R_Cassidy 
          ...  S_Stewart plays the back pass 
          ...  A_Romero can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by T_Wilson! 
          ...  It is kicked away by T_Odusina 
Min. 49 :(yst) Jordan_Brown with a neat pass into Mousa_D'bele 
          ...  Mousa_D'bele aiming for the bottom corner ! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Norwich City U23s 2-2 Stoke City U23s

Min. 46 :(yno) T_Cantwell with a simple pass to G_Ahadme 
          ...  G_Ahadme aiming for the bottom corner ! 
          ...  Enrico_Rosa makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 50 :(yst) R_Nartey replaces U_Chima to play as a DF 
Min. 50 :(yno) T_Cantwell retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  G_Ahadme latches onto the end of it 
          ...  But W_Forrester slides in two footed. 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 53 :(yno) J_Sargent finds himself in acres of space 
          ...  J_Sargent with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  Enrico_Rosa with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 54 :(yno) T_Cantwell with a glorious 60-yard pass to J_Sargent 
          ...  J_Sargent with a thundering drive! 
          ...  Enrico_Rosa makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 55 :(yno) T_Cantwell crosses in from the wing, he finds J_Sargent in the box 
          ...  J_Sargent chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  It fly's into Row Z! 
Min. 55 :(yst) Jordan_Brown looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to R_Nartey 
          ...  T_Odusina cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball up field 
Min. 56 :(yst) C_Dixon sidesteps T_Odusina 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  C_Dixon has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  A_Romero is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 60 :(yst) J_Gelhardt is being prepared to come on 
          ...  R_Cassidy is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW 
Min. 64 :(yst) C_Dixon picks out J_Gelhardt with the cross 
          ...  J_Gelhardt has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  A_Romero parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 65 :(yst) S_Kerr will come on for Jordan_Brown and play DM 
Min. 66 :(yno) T_Cantwell with a short pass to find A_Barkarson 
          ...  A_Barkarson swings in the shot! 
          ...  Enrico_Rosa falls over 
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post! 
          ...  But it hits his back! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Unlucky! 
          ...  The Norwich City U23s fans start to taunt him now! 
          ...  That puts Norwich City U23s ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it! 
          ...  Norwich City U23s 3-2 Stoke City U23s ...
Min. 68 :(yno) D_Gray takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Cantwell 
          ...  M_Murphy reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 69 :(yst) Mousa_D'bele cuts inside his opponent 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  A_Omobamidele takes the player down!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick 
          ...  J_Gelhardt bends it round the wall 
          ...  A_Romero with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 69 :(yst) J_Gelhardt is in some pain 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  But he looks unable to continue 
          ...  They have run out of substitutions. 
          ...  The other lot must be right dirty bastards 
Min. 70 :(yno) J_Thomas is going to be brought on 
          ...  A_Barkarson is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 70 :(yno) C_Parsons is ready to come on to replace D_Gray 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF 
Min. 70 :(yno) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  K_Williams will come on for J_Sargent and play FW 
Min. 77 :(yst) W_Forrester knocks it past T_Odusina and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  W_Forrester chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  A_Romero goes down well to save 
Min. 79 :(yst) S_Kerr plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  But A_Omobamidele barges him off the ball 
Min. 80 :(yst) T_Wilson runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to Mousa_D'bele 
          ...  A_Omobamidele reads the play well 
Min. 82 :(yno) A_Payne with a neat pass into G_Ahadme 
          ...  G_Ahadme shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 84 :(yno) K_Williams pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  K_Williams drives it low ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Right into the top corner! 
          ...  Norwich City U23s 4-2 Stoke City U23s ...
Min. 85 :(yst) Curled in dangerously from S_Kerr to T_Wilson 
          ...  G_Ahadme body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That’s a careless challenge!! 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 86 :(yno) C_Parsons with the heel pass to S_Stewart 
          ...  S_Stewart looks to see where Enrico_Rosa is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Enrico_Rosa dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had Enrico_Rosa beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Odusina plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  Enrico_Rosa comes out and claims it! 
Min. 87 :(yst) S_Kerr sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  S_Kerr tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  A_Romero parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(yst) T_Wilson with a 50-yard pass to A_Amaya 
          ...  C_Parsons with an ugly foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Lotus Training Center
Attendance           : 15,276
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Norwich City U23s Match Info
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Best player          : T_Cantwell (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : G_Ahadme (5), J_Sargent (25), A_Barkarson (66), K_Williams (84)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Payne (29), J_Sargent (33)
Injured              : N/A
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Stoke City U23s Match Info
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Best player          : T_Wilson
Scorers              : R_Cassidy (23), Mousa_D'bele (25)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : J_Gelhardt (69)
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Match Statistics
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                       Norwich City U23s  |    Stoke City U23s
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       14
Off target           :           6        |       8
On target            :           8        |       6
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          12        |       4
Key Tackles          :           4        |       8
Key Passes           :          15        |       13
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Final Score          : Norwich City U23s 4 - 2 Stoke City U23s
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Player Statistics - Norwich 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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A_Romero       GK  28   1   1   1  23 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0   0   0
T_Odusina      DF   1  22   6   4  24 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  15   0
A_Omobamidele  DF   1  24   9   5  29 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  32   0   2
S_Stewart      DF   1  20   7   4  23 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  15   2
A_Barkarson    DF   1  24  11   3  20 |  74   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
T_Cantwell     MF   1   5  25   2  23 |  95   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 102   0
A_Mehmeti      MF   1   2  23  10  21 |  95   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   7
D_Gray         MF   2   3  25  10  24 |  74   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  12  84  12
A_Payne        MF   1   6  23   3  22 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  25  -5
G_Ahadme       FW   1   3   5  22  21 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  42
J_Sargent      FW   1   4   8  23  18 |  74   0   0   0   0   5   1   1   0   0  -5  -5  44
A_Oxborough    GK  24   2   2   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Thomas       DF   1  20  10   3  23 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Fitzpatrick  MF   1   3  20  10  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Parsons      MF   1   6  20   3  21 |  21   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
K_Williams     FW   2   2   2  21  18 |  21   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  35

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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Enrico_Rosa    GK  27   1   1   1  21 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0   0   0
W_Forrester    DF   2  23   4   2  20 |  95   0   4   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  64   0   5
M_Murphy       DF   2  23   4   3  21 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
U_Chima        DF   2  25  11   2  20 |  54   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  16  42   0
E_Jones        DF   1  22   8   4  24 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
Jordan_Brown   DM   1  13  25   3  23 |  69   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
T_Wilson       MF   1   2  20   9  21 |  95   0   0   3   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  72   7
C_Dixon        MF   1   2  23   4  22 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   2
A_Amaya        MF   1   3  20   7  22 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
R_Cassidy      AM   1   2  11  23  18 |  64   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  15  35
Mousa_D'bele   FW   2   3   5  24  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   5   1   0   0   0   0  15  43
D_Gyollai      GK  26   3   3   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Nartey       DF   2  24   4   2  20 |  41   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_K-Castro     DF   1  20   7   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Kerr         DM   1   2  24   4  23 |  26   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   2
J_Gelhardt     FW   1   3  11  25  19 |   9   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
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