FMFA U23 Leagues, Brighton U23s vs. Arsenal U23s (Sun Dec 05) Brighton U23s | Arsenal U23s 4-4-2 N | 4-4-2 P Graham Brown | Lee Clark | J_Talbot GK | GK H_Keto L_Moretti DF | DF T_Tomiyasu R_Astley DF | DF D_Thompson B_Taylor DF | DF T_Eyoma C_McKenna DF | DF K_Mavropanos E_Torrasi MF | MF J_Doherty G_Limani MF | MF B_Hughes K_Sanders MF | MF Y_Bobb S_Robertson MF | MF K_Dembele A_Isufaj FW | FW R_Nelson L_Connelly FW | FW F_Balogun | C_Mandas SUB | SUB A_Crean H_Roberts SUB | SUB J_Lopez Z_I_Rossi SUB | SUB M_Flores A_Sima SUB | SUB N_Tormey S_Best SUB | SUB E_Nketiah Min. 1 :(yar) J_Doherty gets to the by line and finds R_Nelson with a beautiful cross ... R_Nelson could have let it bounce! ... But J_Talbot punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 10 :(yar) F_Balogun finds his way through ... They tried to play the offside trap ... B_Taylor takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 11 :(ybh) G_Limani runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off D_Thompson back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... G_Limani with a powerful header ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... K_Sanders drives it into the box! ... T_Eyoma wins the ball ... He belts it away Min. 11 :(ybh) C_McKenna is injured. He's been stretchered off Min. 11 :(ybh) Up goes the substitution board - H_Roberts on for C_McKenna as a DF Min. 11 :(ybh) A_Isufaj with a real burst of pace ... He leaves Y_Bobb behind ... J_Doherty knobbles the attacking player. ... The Referee blows up for a foul ... The Referee tries to calm him down Min. 12 :(ybh) L_Connelly with the dribble ... He's clean through ... The fans are on their feet ... L_Connelly drives it towards goal ! ... But H_Keto punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 16 :(yar) K_Dembele finds his way through ... He bears down on goal ... H_Roberts dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 21 :(yar) K_Mavropanos sprints past L_Moretti ... H_Roberts hits it out for a corner ... CORNER! ... D_Thompson plays it into the danger area! ... J_Talbot fists it away! Min. 22 :(yar) Y_Bobb floats the ball in to find F_Balogun ... B_Taylor steals the ball of off him Min. 23 :(ybh) E_Torrasi beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds L_Connelly ... 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. 24 :(yar) T_Eyoma has the ball ... He knocks the ball past H_Roberts ... He puts in F_Balogun! ... F_Balogun beats the offside trap! ... He is clean through ... J_Talbot comes towards him ... He tries to slide it past J_Talbot ... J_Talbot smothers the ball !! Min. 28 :(ybh) H_Roberts works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to L_Connelly ... But he loses control of it ... T_Eyoma hits it out for a throw Min. 29 :(yar) K_Mavropanos with a pinpoint pass to R_Nelson ... R_Nelson curls the ball in on goal ! ... J_Talbot narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 32 :(ybh) K_Sanders is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to L_Connelly ... But D_Thompson puts it in row Z! Min. 34 :(yar) F_Balogun latches onto the ball ... He has some space now ... F_Balogun attempts to nutmeg J_Talbot! ... J_Talbot takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 36 :(yar) B_Hughes with the dribble ... He's clean through ... The fans are on their feet ... B_Hughes must beat J_Talbot! ... But he miskicks and puts it well off target ... The Brighton U23s fans taunt him about that effort Min. 37 :(yar) Y_Bobb skips the challenge from H_Roberts ... Fine tackle by L_Moretti ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 41 :(yar) R_Nelson knocks it past H_Roberts and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... R_Nelson blasts it at the goal ! ... J_Talbot tips it round the post ... Well saved ... CORNER! ... Swung in by B_Hughes ... D_Thompson loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... But J_Talbot makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 42 :(yar) F_Balogun runs into space ... Driven towards goal by F_Balogun ! ... J_Talbot with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 44 :(yar) R_Nelson drives it forward to F_Balogun ... F_Balogun throws himself at the ball ! ... He manages to reach the ball ... J_Talbot makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 45 :(ybh) G_Limani knocks it forward ... T_Tomiyasu slips ... S_Robertson gets to it! ... Fine tackle by Y_Bobb ... He prevents the corner as well ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Brighton U23s 0-0 Arsenal U23s Min. 47 :(yar) K_Dembele jumps over B_Taylor's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... K_Dembele hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... J_Talbot with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 56 :(yar) J_Lopez is being prepared to come on ... T_Tomiyasu is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 56 :(ybh) H_Roberts turns nicely onto the ball ... H_Roberts could have let it bounce! ... 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. 56 :(yar) Y_Bobb with a first time pass ... F_Balogun runs onto it! ... F_Balogun tries one from the edge of the box ! ... He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! Min. 57 :(yar) Y_Bobb cuts the ball back to F_Balogun ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... B_Taylor hits it out for a throw Min. 66 :(yar) Arsenal U23s will now play A after the order comes from the dugout Min. 66 :(yar) B_Hughes is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to F_Balogun ... R_Astley makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 67 :(ybh) E_Torrasi beats J_Lopez ... He showed great skill there ... E_Torrasi strikes a wicked curler ! ... H_Keto with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 68 :(yar) a big roar from the crowd as M_Flores comes on for J_Doherty to play MF Min. 70 :(yar) E_Nketiah replaces an unhappy F_Balogun and will play as a FW Min. 70 :(yar) K_Dembele moves into a AM role on the manager's orders Min. 74 :(ybh) L_Connelly sidesteps K_Mavropanos ... D_Thompson seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 78 :(yar) R_Nelson nutmegs H_Roberts, he continues to run forward ... R_Nelson has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goal ward! ... J_Talbot catches the ball Min. 79 :(ybh) L_Connelly sidesteps his marker ... He was too quick for his marker ... But J_Lopez wins the ball with a sliding challenge ... CORNER! ... G_Limani crosses it in! ... H_Keto makes the catch! Min. 81 :(ybh) L_Moretti runs at the defence ... He nutmegs T_Eyoma ... He showed his class there ... K_Dembele with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee refrained from booking him but had words Min. 83 :(ybh) A_Isufaj flicks it over M_Flores's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... K_Mavropanos with a late tackle ... It looked worse than what it was ... He is surrounded by the Brighton U23s players ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... Lee Clark looks relieved ... Graham Brown is far from happy with that decision Min. 85 :(yar) R_Nelson finds his way through ... He bears down on goal ... R_Nelson with a scorcher of a shot ! ... It comes back off the woodwork!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... GOAL !! ... What a time to score!! ... That must be the winner ... Brighton U23s 0-1 Arsenal U23s ... Min. 86 :(yar) It appears K_Dembele is playing as a MF Min. 86 :(yar) Y_Bobb spots E_Nketiah who is in acres of space ... A glorious effort by E_Nketiah ! ... But J_Talbot punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 89 :(yar) B_Hughes backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball up field ... R_Nelson latches onto the end of it ... R_Nelson unleashes a pile driver ! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 92 :(yar) E_Nketiah with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle ... J_Talbot with a bad challenge ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... The Referee warned him ... There can only be one outcome! ... PENALTY !! ... E_Nketiah is the man who takes it ... GOAL!! ... Brighton U23s 0-2 Arsenal U23s... Min. 92 :(yar) Arsenal U23s will now play C after the order comes from the dugout Min. 92 :(yar) D_Thompson cuts the ball back to R_Nelson ... R_Nelson sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! ... But J_Talbot gets down well to tip the ball wide ... CORNER! ... M_Flores chips the ball into the area! ... H_Roberts wins the ball ... He belts it away Min. 93 :(yar) K_Dembele plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... Y_Bobb decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... Y_Bobb with the shot on net ! ... But it goes wide ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Falmer Stadium Attendance : 15,276 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Talbot Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : C_McKenna (11) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Nelson (Man of the Match) Scorers : R_Nelson (85), E_Nketiah (92 pen) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton U23s | Arsenal U23s Attempts on Goal : 4 | 18 Off target : 1 | 4 On target : 3 | 14 Possession : 32 | 68 Corners : 2 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 1 | 3 Fouls : 5 | 7 Key Tackles : 7 | 6 Key Passes : 4 | 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Brighton U23s 0 - 2 Arsenal U23s ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 26 3 3 2 19 | 95 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 74 0 0 0 L_Moretti DF 1 24 12 3 21 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 R_Astley DF 1 24 4 4 19 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 B_Taylor DF 2 23 4 2 19 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 0 C_McKenna DF 1 23 6 3 24 | 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Torrasi MF 1 2 23 10 21 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 G_Limani MF 1 2 22 6 21 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 2 K_Sanders MF 1 3 21 4 18 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 S_Robertson MF 1 1 19 7 20 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Isufaj FW 1 3 6 21 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Connelly FW 2 2 2 21 18 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 C_Mandas GK 23 2 2 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Roberts DF 1 22 10 4 21 | 84 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 48 15 5 Z_I_Rossi DF 1 21 6 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Sima MF 1 3 6 20 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Best FW 2 2 2 20 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 | 95 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 0 0 T_Tomiyasu DF 1 23 9 3 21 | 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 12 12 D_Thompson DF 1 24 11 3 22 | 95 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 48 15 5 T_Eyoma DF 1 23 6 2 26 | 95 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 27 12 K_Mavropanos DF 2 24 14 3 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 J_Doherty MF 1 11 24 2 23 | 69 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 B_Hughes MF 1 9 26 7 26 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 2 Y_Bobb MF 1 9 25 3 22 | 95 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 60 2 K_Dembele MF 1 3 24 13 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 R_Nelson FW 2 3 4 20 21 | 95 0 0 1 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 15 62 F_Balogun FW 1 2 9 23 20 | 71 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 A_Crean GK 20 3 2 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Lopez DF 2 24 13 4 21 | 38 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 M_Flores MF 1 10 21 6 22 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 1638702441 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35