FMFA U23 Leagues, Stoke City U23s vs. Norwich City U23s (Wed May 11)


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




Min. 2  :(yno) A_Omobamidele pass splits open the defence and finds A_Mehmeti 
          ...  M_Murphy wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Mehmeti hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to C_Cresswell 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  But Enrico_Rosa stops that one easily 
Min. 3  :(yst) S_Kerr takes possession 
          ...  What can he do here? 
          ...  Cleared by J_Martin 
Min. 4  :(yno) The ball is passed in from A_Mehmeti, he finds C_Cresswell 
          ...  But W_Forrester clears the ball to safety 
Min. 8  :(yst) S_Kerr pulls it back to J_Gelhardt 
          ...  A_Omobamidele with the block 
Min. 9  :(yst) J_Hallam with the dribble 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  The fans are on their feet 
          ...  A_Romero fouls badly 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
          ...  Appeals for a penalty! 
          ...  Given !! 
          ...  J_Gelhardt is the man who takes it 
          ...  He's converted it!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That’s given Stoke City U23s the lead! 
          ...  Stoke City U23s 1-0 Norwich City U23s...
Min. 11 :(yno) K_Williams barges the defender off the ball 
          ...  But M_Murphy sweeps up the threat 
Min. 13 :(yno) A_Omobamidele finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender 
          ...  A_Omobamidele hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere ! 
          ...  Enrico_Rosa heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 18 :(yst) S_Kerr is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  R_Nartey latches onto the ball 
          ...  T_Odusina makes the challenge and clears the ball 
          ...  But it drifts out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Jordan_Brown drives it into the box! 
          ...  The danger is dealt with by J_Thomas 
Min. 24 :(yno) J_Martin runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs R_Nartey 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  J_Martin has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  Enrico_Rosa won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 26 :(yst) J_Gelhardt takes on 3 men 
          ...  A_Omobamidele wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 26 :(yno) J_Martin looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Thomas 
          ...  J_Gelhardt fouls badly 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It’s in a very dangerous position! 
          ...  J_Martin shapes to shoot 
          ...  He plays it to C_Cresswell instead 
          ...  C_Cresswell tries to beat A_Romero! 
          ...  But Enrico_Rosa gets down well to tip the ball wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Mehmeti hits it into the box! 
          ...  C_Cresswell makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  Enrico_Rosa heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 27 :(yst) J_Hallam with the first time pass to R_Cassidy 
          ...  R_Cassidy curls the ball in on goal ! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Gelhardt swings it in! 
          ...  A_Romero reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 29 :(yst) S_Kerr is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball up field 
          ...  J_Gelhardt latches onto the end of it 
          ...  J_Gelhardt with the drive! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 29 :(yst) E_Jones finds R_Cassidy on the edge of the box 
          ...  A_Payne with an ugly foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick 
          ...  C_Dixon hits it hard 
          ...  But A_Romero just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 32 :(yst) R_Cassidy takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  T_Odusina hits it out for a throw 
Min. 33 :(yst) Jordan_Brown controls the ball immaculately 
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead 
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance 
          ...  Jordan_Brown smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 35 :(yno) A_Omobamidele nutmegs W_Forrester 
          ...  A_Omobamidele pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  But Enrico_Rosa punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(yno) D_Gray is force to hold onto the ball 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  A delicate chip from D_Gray ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Mehmeti plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  E_Jones reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 48 :(yno) A_Omobamidele hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  C_Cresswell latches onto it! 
          ...  C_Cresswell with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  Enrico_Rosa with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Stoke City U23s 1-0 Norwich City U23s

Min. 46 :(yst) C_Dixon feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  J_Gelhardt runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  J_Gelhardt drives the shot in! 
          ...  But A_Romero punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 50 :(yst) M_Baker replaces E_Jones to play as a DF 
Min. 51 :(yst) J_Hallam with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  C_Dixon gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  C_Dixon with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  A_Romero dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had A_Romero beaten! 
Min. 52 :(yst) J_Hallam stops the ball and looks around for movement 
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now 
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! 
          ...  J_Hallam fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  But A_Romero tips it over 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 54 :(yst) J_Hallam beats S_Stewart 
          ...  J_Hallam rifles it to the far post ! 
          ...  A_Romero is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 55 :(yst) M_Murphy holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees R_Cassidy in space! 
          ...  R_Cassidy attempts a lob! 
          ...  A_Romero makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 60 :(yst) Mousa_D'bele is being prepared to come on 
          ...  R_Cassidy is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 60 :(yst) Jordan_Brown latches onto the ball 
          ...  He has some space now 
          ...  An audacious effort from Jordan_Brown ! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Stoke City U23s 2-0 Norwich City U23s ...
Min. 60 :(yno) A_Omobamidele kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  D_Gray gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  D_Gray attempts a lob! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  Enrico_Rosa grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!! 
Min. 64 :(yno) J_Thomas looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Mehmeti 
          ...  Cleaned up by R_Nartey 
Min. 65 :(yst) Up goes the substitution board - T_Wilson on for C_Dixon as a DM 
Min. 70 :(yno) A_Barkarson is being prepared to come on 
          ...  S_Stewart is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 70 :(yno) C_Parsons is being brought on 
          ...  A_Mehmeti is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF 
Min. 70 :(yno) A_Fitzpatrick takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace A_Payne as MF 
Min. 73 :(yno) A_Fitzpatrick takes possession 
          ...  He's got no outlet 
          ...  He decides to go alone 
          ...  A vicious shot by A_Fitzpatrick ! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 76 :(yst) Jordan_Brown jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Mousa_D'bele 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from T_Odusina 
Min. 78 :(yno) A_Fitzpatrick with a probing through ball C_Cresswell 
          ...  C_Cresswell sees Enrico_Rosa off his line ! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo 
Min. 81 :(yno) J_Martin has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past M_Baker 
          ...  He knocks it to C_Cresswell! 
          ...  Intercepted by W_Forrester 
Min. 84 :(yst) S_Kerr runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Mousa_D'bele 
          ...  Mousa_D'bele blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  A_Romero can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  A_Romero makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 84 :(yno) C_Parsons has it now 
          ...  He takes on R_Nartey 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in K_Williams! 
          ...  W_Forrester with an ugly foul 
Min. 85 :(yst) Mousa_D'bele with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past the defender 
          ...  C_Cresswell with a superb challenge 
          ...  The Referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The Referee signals that it is indirect 
          ...  S_Kerr knocks it forward 
          ...  Mousa_D'bele gets on the end of it 
          ...  C_Cresswell slides in to knock the ball out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by S_Kerr! 
          ...  The ball comes to M_Murphy 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a mishit effort! 
Min. 86 :(yst) S_Kerr sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  Mousa_D'bele runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  But D_Gray wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(yst) M_Murphy has it now 
          ...  He takes on T_Odusina 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in J_Gelhardt! 
          ...  A_Omobamidele slides in to knock the ball out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Kerr floats the ball in! 
          ...  The ball comes to Mousa_D'bele 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  But A_Romero makes a fine save 
Min. 88 :(yno) A_Fitzpatrick moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_Cresswell 
          ...  R_Nartey cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball up field 
Min. 92 :(yno) J_Martin is hurt 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  But he looks unable to continue 
          ...  Always a risky tactic 
          ...  now they'll have to play a man short 
Min. 93 :(yst) Mousa_D'bele with the dribble 
          ...  The defender is easily beaten 
          ...  Mousa_D'bele tries the shot ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 94 :(yst) J_Gelhardt with a Cruyff turn 
          ...  J_Thomas reads him well and hoofs it clear 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Harrison Park
Attendance           : 15,217
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Stoke City U23s Match Info
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Best player          : M_Murphy (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Gelhardt (9 pen), Jordan_Brown (60)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Norwich City U23s Match Info
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Best player          : C_Cresswell
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Payne (29)
Injured              : J_Martin (92)
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Match Statistics
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                         Stoke City U23s  |    Norwich City U23s
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       11
Off target           :           8        |       5
On target            :           7        |       6
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           4        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       9
Key Tackles          :           6        |       10
Key Passes           :          12        |       8
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Final Score          : Stoke City U23s 2 - 0 Norwich City U23s
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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 |  97   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  64   0   0   0
E_Jones        DF   1  22   8   4  24 |  53   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
M_Murphy       DF   2  24   4   3  21 |  97   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  32  30   2
R_Nartey       DF   2  25   4   2  20 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
W_Forrester    DF   2  23   4   2  20 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
Jordan_Brown   DM   1  13  26   3  23 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  15  37
J_Hallam       MF   1   2  24  11  22 |  97   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   7
S_Kerr         MF   1   2  24   4  23 |  97   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0
C_Dixon        MF   1   2  23   4  22 |  68   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  12  27  19
R_Cassidy      AM   1   2  11  23  18 |  63   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  12  12  19
J_Gelhardt     FW   1   3  11  25  19 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  42
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   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
T_Wilson       DM   1   2  20   9  21 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Mousa_D'bele   FW   2   3   6  24  23 |  34   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   9

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 |  97   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0   0
J_Thomas       DF   1  20  10   3  23 |  97   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  15   0
A_Omobamidele  DF   1  24   9   5  29 |  97   0   3   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  48  45  10
S_Stewart      DF   1  20   7   4  23 |  73   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Odusina      DF   1  22   6   4  24 |  97   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0
J_Martin       MF   1   9  20   6  26 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  15   2
A_Mehmeti      MF   1   2  23  10  21 |  73   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
D_Gray         MF   2   3  25  11  24 |  97   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  16   0   4
A_Payne        MF   1   6  24   3  22 |  73   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  -5  -5
K_Williams     FW   2   2   2  21  18 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Cresswell    FW   1   2   9  20  23 |  97   0   1   0   0   5   0   0   0   0  16   0  22
A_Oxborough    GK  24   2   2   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Barkarson    DF   1  24  11   3  20 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Fitzpatrick  MF   1   3  20  10  21 |  24   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   2
C_Parsons      MF   1   6  20   3  21 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Keller       FW   1   2   4  18  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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