FMFA U23 Leagues, Arsenal U23s vs. Brighton U23s (Wed Feb 23) Arsenal U23s | Brighton U23s 4-4-2 P | 5-1-2-2 C Lee Clark | VACANT | H_Keto GK | GK J_Talbot D_Thompson DF | DF L_Moretti J_Lopez DF | DF R_Astley T_Eyoma DF | DF B_Taylor T_Tomiyasu DF | DF H_Roberts M_Flores MF | DF Z_I_Rossi T_Tessmann MF | DM Lucien_Agoume C_Patino MF | MF E_Torrasi K_Dembele MF | MF J_M_da_Silva R_Nelson FW | FW J_Daly F_Balogun FW | FW A_Isufaj | A_Crean SUB | SUB C_Mandas A_Lewis SUB | SUB C_John J_Doherty SUB | SUB S_Robertson N_Tormey SUB | SUB G_Limani E_Nketiah SUB | SUB L_Connelly Min. 6 :(yar) C_Patino with a precise ball to D_Thompson ... D_Thompson tries to lob the keeper ! ... But J_Talbot punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 8 :(yar) M_Flores kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... F_Balogun gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... H_Roberts rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... What’s The Referee going to give? ... He just waves play on! Min. 9 :(ybh) J_Daly kills the ball dead ... Beautiful turn ... He could get a shot of here ... J_Daly attempts to drive it home! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... H_Keto dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had H_Keto beaten! Min. 12 :(yar) M_Flores sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to F_Balogun ... F_Balogun hits the ball on the bounce ! ... But J_Talbot stops that one easily Min. 13 :(yar) R_Nelson pauses and waits for support ... He runs towards goal ... R_Nelson has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 19 :(ybh) J_Daly turns past the defender ... He has created space for himself now ... J_Daly with a bicycle kick ! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 22 :(ybh) Lucien_Agoume backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball up field ... J_Daly gets on the end of it ... T_Eyoma rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... What’s The Referee going to give? ... He just waves play on! Min. 23 :(ybh) J_Daly takes advantage of a mistake by D_Thompson ... It's a lucky break ... T_Tessmann is late with that one ... I think he was just trying to get to the ball ... Shown a YELLOW CARD!! Min. 23 :(ybh) E_Torrasi with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from T_Eyoma ... D_Thompson with the tackle ... He did well to stop that attack! Min. 29 :(yar) R_Nelson is too quick for the defence ... Launched towards the top corner by R_Nelson ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... D_Thompson plays it into the danger area! ... J_Talbot reads it well, and claims it! Min. 32 :(ybh) J_Daly runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off T_Eyoma back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... J_Daly with the shot ! ... H_Keto saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 38 :(ybh) A_Isufaj takes advantage of a mistake by T_Tessmann ... That mistake could prove costly ... The cross hits A_Isufaj on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? Min. 38 :(yar) T_Tessmann changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to R_Nelson ... H_Roberts takes the players legs from beneath him!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... FREE KICK! ... It is within shooting distance! ... F_Balogun with the thundering drive ... J_Talbot parries the shot ... And the defender clears it! Min. 41 :(yar) D_Thompson runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to M_Flores ... Z_I_Rossi body checks his opponent!! ... That’s a careless challenge!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(ybh) J_M_da_Silva brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... E_Torrasi gets on the end of the pass ... Excellent sliding challenge by T_Tomiyasu ... He timed it well Min. 48 :(ybh) A_Isufaj plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... But D_Thompson sweeps up the threat ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Arsenal U23s 0-0 Brighton U23s Min. 53 :(yar) M_Flores gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside R_Astley! ... He has some space now! ... M_Flores rises above the defence to head the ball ! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 56 :(yar) a big roar from the crowd as A_Lewis comes on for J_Lopez to play DF Min. 56 :(ybh) J_Daly plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... J_Daly with the 40 yard drive ! ... H_Keto can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... H_Keto makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 60 :(ybh) a big roar from the crowd as C_John comes on for L_Moretti to play DF Min. 60 :(ybh) J_M_da_Silva is changing his role to a DM Min. 65 :(ybh) There's going to be a change ... G_Limani will come on for Lucien_Agoume and play MF Min. 66 :(yar) It seems Arsenal U23s are making a tactical change to A Min. 67 :(ybh) A_Isufaj watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position ... He decides to be greedy and run into the space ... He's gone right through! ... A_Isufaj aims for the top right corner ! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... H_Keto was beaten there! Min. 68 :(yar) J_Doherty is coming on and T_Tessmann is being brought off ... Looks likely he will go and play MF Min. 68 :(yar) R_Nelson with a well-controlled run ... R_Nelson tries the lob from 30 yards ! ... J_Talbot with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 69 :(ybh) E_Torrasi takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to J_M_da_Silva ... J_M_da_Silva goes for the top corner ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... G_Limani chips the ball in towards the back post! ... The ball comes to J_Daly ... He gets the shot away ... H_Keto fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 70 :(yar) E_Nketiah is coming on for R_Nelson and will play FW Min. 70 :(yar) K_Dembele moves in a AM position Min. 70 :(ybh) There's going to be a change ... L_Connelly will come on for J_Daly and play FW Min. 70 :(yar) J_Doherty retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball up field ... C_Patino latches onto the end of it ... C_John wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 77 :(yar) F_Balogun back heels to find K_Dembele in space ... K_Dembele flings a shot at goal ! ... It hits off a defender! ... J_Talbot is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... J_Doherty chips the ball in towards the far post! ... B_Taylor clears the danger Min. 85 :(ybh) E_Torrasi with the deft touch ... He takes it past D_Thompson ... He knocks it to C_John! ... C_John drives the ball low ! ... But H_Keto just gets his fingers to that one ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 92 :(ybh) E_Torrasi feeds the ball through the middle ... C_John runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... C_Patino slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Meadow Park Attendance : 15,276 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Thompson (Man of the Match) Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : T_Tessmann (23) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Talbot Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal U23s | Brighton U23s Attempts on Goal : 8 | 9 Off target : 4 | 6 On target : 4 | 3 Possession : 46 | 54 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 10 | 9 Key Tackles : 5 | 2 Key Passes : 5 | 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Arsenal U23s 0 - 0 Brighton U23s ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Arsenal U23s Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- H_Keto GK 27 3 2 2 23 | 98 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0 D_Thompson DF 1 24 11 3 22 | 98 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 48 0 5 J_Lopez DF 2 24 13 4 21 | 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Eyoma DF 1 23 6 2 26 | 98 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 T_Tomiyasu DF 1 23 9 3 21 | 98 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 M_Flores MF 1 10 21 6 22 | 98 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 2 T_Tessmann MF 1 3 22 10 23 | 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 -5 C_Patino MF 1 2 21 11 22 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 15 0 K_Dembele AM 1 3 24 14 22 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 R_Nelson FW 2 3 4 20 21 | 74 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 F_Balogun FW 1 2 9 24 20 | 98 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 10 A_Crean GK 20 3 2 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Lewis DF 1 26 12 3 24 | 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Doherty MF 1 11 25 2 23 | 26 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 N_Tormey MF 2 3 21 2 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Nketiah FW 2 2 4 24 19 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Brighton U23s Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Talbot GK 28 3 3 2 19 | 98 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 0 0 0 L_Moretti DF 1 24 12 3 21 | 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Astley DF 1 24 4 4 19 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Taylor DF 2 23 4 2 19 | 98 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 H_Roberts DF 1 22 10 4 21 | 98 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 Z_I_Rossi DF 1 21 6 2 25 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 Lucien_Agoume DM 1 14 25 2 29 | 69 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 E_Torrasi MF 1 2 23 10 21 | 98 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 J_M_da_Silva DM 1 13 23 13 25 | 98 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 2 J_Daly FW 2 2 10 25 18 | 74 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 A_Isufaj FW 1 3 6 21 22 | 98 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 C_Mandas GK 23 2 2 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_John DF 1 20 5 2 21 | 34 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 0 5 S_Robertson MF 1 1 20 7 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Limani MF 1 2 22 6 21 | 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Connelly FW 2 2 2 21 18 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1645648701 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35