FMFA U23 Leagues, Watford U23s vs. Stoke City U23s (Wed May 18) Watford U23s | Stoke City U23s 4-1-2-1-2 C | 4-1-3-1-1 E William Doherty | VACANT | J_Trafford GK | GK Enrico_Rosa James_Clarke DF | DF E_Jones J_Matthews DF | DF M_Murphy A_Koutsimouka DF | DF R_Nartey M_Caissutti DF | DF W_Forrester K_Conteh AM | DM Jordan_Brown T_Ebanks DM | MF J_Hallam J_Shonibare MF | MF S_Kerr E_Adebiyi MF | MF C_Dixon M_Pochettino FW | AM R_Cassidy J_David FW | FW J_Gelhardt | J_Hoskins SUB | SUB D_Gyollai D_Agyakwa SUB | SUB A_K-Castro J_Mosquera SUB | SUB M_Baker S_Sesay SUB | SUB T_Wilson M_Goncear SUB | SUB Mousa_D'bele Min. 2 :(yst) E_Jones 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! ... J_Hallam receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... A_Koutsimouka steals the ball of off him Min. 3 :(ywa) K_Conteh has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past W_Forrester ... He puts in M_Caissutti! ... An audacious effort from M_Caissutti ! ... Enrico_Rosa makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 3 :(yst) The defender slips and falls over! ... Jordan_Brown is through! ... T_Ebanks with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 5 :(yst) J_Gelhardt gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside T_Ebanks! ... He has some space now! ... J_Matthews cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 6 :(ywa) M_Caissutti has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past Jordan_Brown ... He puts in J_Matthews! ... A left-footer by J_Matthews ! ... Enrico_Rosa gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it over Min. 10 :(ywa) K_Conteh looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to J_David ... Well executed sliding challenge from W_Forrester Min. 15 :(yst) R_Cassidy with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from J_Matthews ... R_Cassidy swings in the shot! ... J_Trafford makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 21 :(ywa) J_David slows the ball down and waits for support ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... But W_Forrester will cut out the threat Min. 22 :(yst) Jordan_Brown leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to J_Gelhardt ... E_Adebiyi fouls badly ... That looked malicious ... FREE KICK! ... The Referee signals that it is indirect ... J_Hallam hoists it forward ... C_Dixon gets on the end of it ... M_Caissutti gets in the way and wins the ball Min. 24 :(yst) R_Nartey is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to J_Gelhardt ... M_Pochettino with a nasty foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... He's in trouble!! ... He could be sent off for that! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He was lucky to get away with that! Min. 25 :(ywa) T_Ebanks with a short pass to find E_Adebiyi ... E_Jones takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 32 :(yst) Jordan_Brown gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at James_Clarke ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 37 :(yst) J_Hallam beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds R_Cassidy ... R_Cassidy tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! ... But J_Trafford punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that J_Trafford got a touch Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 44 :(ywa) E_Adebiyi spots M_Pochettino who is in acres of space ... M_Pochettino attempts to nutmeg Enrico_Rosa! ... But Enrico_Rosa smothers the ball. Min. 47 :(yst) S_Kerr gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at M_Caissutti ... He deserves punishment for that! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Watford U23s 0-0 Stoke City U23s Min. 47 :(yst) J_Hallam with the diagonal pass J_Gelhardt ... James_Clarke with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious Min. 47 :(yst) Jordan_Brown beats the defender ... M_Caissutti goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 50 :(yst) M_Baker is coming on for E_Jones and playing DF Min. 50 :(yst) J_Hallam takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to R_Cassidy ... A scorcher of a shot from R_Cassidy ! ... J_Trafford 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. 51 :(ywa) Watford U23s will now play P after the order comes from the dugout Min. 54 :(ywa) T_Ebanks with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... J_David gets on the end of the pass ... M_Baker seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 55 :(yst) Mousa_D'bele is ready to come on to replace R_Cassidy ... Looks like he will play as a FW Min. 58 :(ywa) K_Conteh beats R_Nartey ... He muscled him off the ball ... K_Conteh runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... M_Pochettino chips the ball in towards the back post! ... Enrico_Rosa makes the catch! Min. 60 :(ywa) D_Agyakwa is ready to come on to replace James_Clarke ... Looks like he will play as a DF Min. 60 :(yst) T_Wilson is coming on for C_Dixon and playing MF Min. 60 :(ywa) K_Conteh has space to run with the ball ... T_Wilson fouls ... That was disgusting Min. 61 :(ywa) J_David beats his marker ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... J_David has a dig at goal! ... Enrico_Rosa won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 65 :(ywa) S_Sesay takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace J_Shonibare ... He'll play as a MF ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 66 :(yst) T_Wilson finds the space intelligently ... D_Agyakwa robs him of the ball Min. 67 :(yst) T_Wilson gets to the bye line ... He puts it into the box ... He finds Mousa_D'bele ... Mousa_D'bele tries the shot ! ... But J_Trafford makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 71 :(ywa) T_Ebanks runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... J_David latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... J_Hallam fouls badly ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! ... William Doherty looks bemused that it wasn't more! Min. 74 :(yst) W_Forrester sprints past M_Caissutti ... A_Koutsimouka with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him. Min. 81 :(ywa) J_Matthews runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to J_David ... Blocked by M_Murphy Min. 82 :(ywa) T_Ebanks rushes through the defence ... T_Ebanks with a graceful, looping effort ! ... 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. 82 :(yst) J_Hallam with a slick pass to M_Baker ... But D_Agyakwa slides in Min. 84 :(ywa) The ball goes loose! ... J_David gains possesion and thinks about the shot ... J_David has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 84 :(yst) J_Hallam lobs the ball over the defence ... J_Gelhardt latches on to it ... J_Gelhardt has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... J_Trafford gets up well to catch that one Min. 85 :(ywa) S_Sesay turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to K_Conteh ... K_Conteh has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goal ward! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... GOAL !! ... What a great finish ... The Watford U23s fans chant his name! ... What a time to score!! ... That must be the winner ... Watford U23s 1-0 Stoke City U23s ... Min. 86 :(ywa) Watford U23s will now play C after the order comes from the dugout Min. 86 :(ywa) S_Sesay squares it to K_Conteh ... W_Forrester makes the challenge and clears the ball ... But it drifts out of play ... CORNER! ... A_Koutsimouka crosses it in! ... Enrico_Rosa easily catches it! Min. 87 :(yst) J_Gelhardt can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to M_Baker ... But he loses control of it ... A_Koutsimouka belts it clear Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(yst) T_Wilson plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... J_Hallam keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... J_Hallam swings in the shot! ... It’s going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But lands on the roof of the net !! ... J_Trafford looks relieved there! Min. 89 :(ywa) T_Ebanks plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... J_David keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... J_David with the cheeky shot! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... M_Pochettino plays it towards the near post! ... Enrico_Rosa jumps well to claim it! Min. 90 :(yst) Jordan_Brown finds M_Baker in the box ... M_Baker attempts to nutmeg J_Trafford! ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 94 :(ywa) M_Caissutti looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to J_David ... J_David sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... But Enrico_Rosa stops that one easily ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : The UCL Sports Ground Attendance : 15,321 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Watford U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Caissutti (Man of the Match) Scorers : K_Conteh (85) Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Pochettino (24) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Hallam Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : Jordan_Brown (32), S_Kerr (47), J_Hallam (71) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Watford U23s | Stoke City U23s Attempts on Goal : 10 | 7 Off target : 6 | 3 On target : 4 | 4 Possession : 44 | 56 Corners : 3 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 3 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 7 | 8 Key Tackles : 9 | 6 Key Passes : 12 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Watford U23s 1 - 0 Stoke City U23s ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Watford U23s Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Trafford GK 27 1 1 1 22 | 96 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 0 James_Clarke DF 2 24 4 2 21 | 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 J_Matthews DF 1 24 8 3 17 | 96 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 15 2 A_Koutsimouka DF 1 21 6 3 22 | 96 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 0 M_Caissutti DF 1 24 14 13 24 | 96 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 30 5 K_Conteh AM 1 2 19 11 22 | 96 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 30 37 T_Ebanks DM 1 13 25 10 23 | 96 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 60 2 J_Shonibare MF 1 2 25 10 24 | 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Adebiyi MF 1 4 24 4 21 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 M_Pochettino FW 1 2 8 22 32 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 0 J_David FW 1 2 10 26 22 | 96 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 12 12 23 J_Hoskins GK 21 3 1 1 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Agyakwa DF 1 19 8 5 18 | 34 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 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 24 6 20 | 29 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 57 0 M_Goncear FW 1 2 3 21 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrico_Rosa GK 27 1 1 1 21 | 96 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 0 0 0 E_Jones DF 1 22 8 4 24 | 52 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 15 0 M_Murphy DF 2 24 4 3 21 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 R_Nartey DF 2 25 4 2 20 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 W_Forrester DF 2 23 4 2 20 | 96 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 0 Jordan_Brown DM 1 13 26 3 23 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 10 -5 J_Hallam MF 1 2 24 11 22 | 96 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 -5 55 -3 S_Kerr MF 1 2 25 4 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 -5 C_Dixon MF 1 2 23 4 22 | 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Cassidy AM 1 2 11 23 18 | 57 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 J_Gelhardt FW 1 3 11 25 19 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 D_Gyollai GK 26 3 3 1 24 | 0 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 M_Baker DF 1 19 7 4 23 | 44 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 0 2 T_Wilson MF 1 2 20 9 21 | 34 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 Mousa_D'bele FW 2 3 6 24 23 | 39 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1652899844 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35