FMFA, Brighton U23s vs. Sheffield United U23s (Sat Oct 22) Brighton U23s | Sheffield United U23s 4-4-2 C | 4-4-2 N Will Schoolar | Todd Fortune | J_Talbot GK | GK D_Henderson L_Moretti DF | DF J_Lewis A_Benarous DF | DF J_Abdoul R_Astley DF | DF J_Belehouan H_Roberts DF | DF L_Racic J_Molumby MF | MF C_Rowe E_Torrasi MF | MF O_Bailey K_Sanders MF | MF O_Greaves A_Moran MF | MF K_Crichlow J_Daly FW | FW J_Afolabi S_Best FW | FW H_Knibbs | C_Mandas SUB | SUB J_Eastwood B_Taylor SUB | SUB I_Mizouni J_Williams SUB | SUB C_Semple S_Robertson SUB | SUB I_Ndiaye D_Butterworth SUB | SUB F_Maguire Referee: Michael_Salisbury (Lancashire) Min. 1 :(ysh) O_Greaves plays the early ball across the box to find J_Afolabi in space ... Fine tackle by L_Moretti ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 2 :(ybh) L_Moretti with a simple pass to E_Torrasi ... J_Abdoul slices it ... D_Henderson moves quickly!! ... He can't get there! ... It inches just wide! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by J_Molumby! ... The ball finds its way to H_Roberts ... He gets the shot away ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... A_Moran floats the ball in! ... D_Henderson fists it away! Min. 19 :(ysh) O_Greaves with a probing pass to H_Knibbs ... From long range H_Knibbs bends the ball towards goal! ... J_Talbot makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 20 :(ysh) L_Racic pulls up ... That looks like his knee gave in! ... He won't be able to continue! Min. 20 :(ysh) I_Mizouni is going to be brought on ... L_Racic is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 25 :(ybh) A_Moran with the deft touch ... He takes it past I_Mizouni ... He knocks it to J_Daly! ... O_Greaves had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that Min. 29 :(ybh) S_Best takes advantage of a mistake by J_Lewis ... Can he make them pay? ... I_Mizouni reads the play well Min. 35 :(ysh) O_Greaves is through on goal ... O_Greaves with the goal bound shot! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... Unbelievable!!! ... It's gone wide Min. 36 :(ybh) S_Best finds his way through ... He bears down on goal ... Intercepted by J_Abdoul Min. 38 :(ysh) J_Afolabi is through on goal ... H_Roberts hits it out for a corner ... CORNER! ... O_Bailey plays it into the danger area! ... H_Roberts gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 40 :(ybh) A_Moran is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to J_Daly ... J_Daly lobs D_Henderson! ... D_Henderson watches it sail safely wide! Min. 41 :(ybh) S_Best leaves J_Belehouan standing ... I_Mizouni gathers up the loose ball Min. 41 :(ysh) I_Mizouni runs at the defender ... The defender slips and falls over ... S_Best with an ugly foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... Michael_Salisbury calls him for a talk ... It’s just a warning ... FREE KICK! ... Michael_Salisbury signals that it is indirect ... C_Rowe plays it short to K_Crichlow ... A_Benarous stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 42 :(ybh) J_Daly leaves J_Belehouan standing ... Fine tackle by J_Abdoul ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Brighton U23s 0-0 Sheffield United U23s Min. 49 :(ysh) H_Knibbs takes advantage of a mistake by L_Moretti ... That mistake could prove costly ... But H_Roberts reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 50 :(ysh) K_Crichlow is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to J_Afolabi ... J_Afolabi attempts a low drive! ... But it goes just over Min. 53 :(ysh) K_Crichlow with a simple pass to J_Afolabi ... S_Best goes in studs first ... Shown a YELLOW CARD!! Min. 56 :(ysh) J_Afolabi plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... A powerful header from J_Afolabi ! ... It looks good ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate Min. 60 :(ybh) Up goes the substitution board - B_Taylor on for R_Astley as a DF Min. 60 :(ybh) S_Best latches onto the ball ... He has some space now ... S_Best tries to chip the ball over D_Henderson! ... But D_Henderson makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 61 :(ysh) J_Afolabi finds his way through ... He bears down on goal ... J_Afolabi chases it through, he must score ! ... It takes a deflection! ... J_Talbot is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... C_Rowe chips the ball into the area! ... It comes to J_Belehouan ... He gets the shot away ... But J_Talbot tips it behind ... Michael_Salisbury has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 62 :(ybh) J_Williams takes off his tracksuit ... he'll replace J_Molumby as DF Min. 64 :(ybh) E_Torrasi hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... J_Daly collects the loose ball! ... A delicate header from J_Daly ! ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 65 :(ybh) S_Robertson takes off his tracksuit ... he'll replace K_Sanders as MF Min. 70 :(ybh) D_Butterworth is going to be brought on ... S_Best is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 79 :(ysh) O_Bailey looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to J_Afolabi ... L_Moretti with an ugly foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one ... PENALTY !! ... It looks as though J_Afolabi will take it ... He sends J_Talbot the wrong way ... Clinical Penalty ... GOAL!! ... Yes!! ... That goal surely snatches the win! ... Brighton U23s 0-1 Sheffield United U23s... Min. 79 :(ybh) J_Daly with a real burst of pace ... He leaves J_Lewis behind ... H_Knibbs with a nasty foul ... That looked malicious ... Michael_Salisbury called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 81 :(ysh) O_Bailey floats the ball in to find J_Afolabi ... J_Afolabi aiming for the bottom corner ! ... GOAL !! ... He starts to run the full length of the pitch! ... That is his 10th goal this campaign!! ... Brighton U23s 0-2 Sheffield United U23s ... Min. 82 :(ybh) A_Benarous turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to J_Daly ... I_Mizouni dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 91 :(ysh) J_Afolabi beats A_Benarous ... A_Moran forces him off the ball Min. 93 :(ybh) E_Torrasi with a neat pass into J_Daly ... J_Belehouan anticipates the pass and cuts it out ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Falmer Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Moran Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Best (53), L_Moretti (79) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sheffield United U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Afolabi (Man of the Match) Scorers : J_Afolabi (79 pen,81) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : L_Racic (20) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton U23s | Sheffield United U23s Attempts on Goal : 4 | 8 Off target : 3 | 4 On target : 1 | 4 Possession : 53 | 47 Corners : 2 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 0 Subs Used : 4 | 1 Fouls : 8 | 6 Key Tackles : 5 | 7 Key Passes : 5 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Brighton U23s 0 - 2 Sheffield United 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 28 3 3 2 19 | 95 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -16 0 0 0 L_Moretti DF 1 25 12 3 21 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 7 -3 A_Benarous DF 1 25 11 7 24 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 R_Astley DF 1 25 4 4 19 | 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Roberts DF 1 24 10 4 21 | 95 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 39 0 1 J_Molumby MF 1 9 24 6 18 | 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Torrasi MF 1 2 24 11 21 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 K_Sanders MF 1 3 22 4 18 | 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Moran MF 1 4 22 10 21 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 J_Daly FW 2 2 10 25 18 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 S_Best FW 2 2 2 21 17 | 72 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 0 C_Mandas GK 23 2 2 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Taylor DF 2 24 4 2 19 | 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Williams DF 2 22 2 1 17 | 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Robertson MF 1 1 20 7 20 | 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Butterworth FW 1 2 3 20 20 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Sheffield United U23s Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Henderson GK 31 2 1 1 23 | 95 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 J_Lewis DF 1 25 12 2 25 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Abdoul DF 2 25 6 2 18 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 47 8 8 J_Belehouan DF 1 24 9 3 23 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 3 L_Racic DF 1 24 8 5 32 | 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 C_Rowe MF 2 3 25 2 18 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 O_Bailey MF 1 3 25 2 19 | 95 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 O_Greaves MF 1 2 25 13 22 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1 K_Crichlow MF 1 4 25 10 25 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 J_Afolabi FW 1 3 9 25 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 49 H_Knibbs FW 2 3 4 23 19 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 J_Eastwood GK 23 2 2 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Mizouni DF 1 24 10 3 25 | 75 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 C_Semple DF 1 22 6 2 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Ndiaye MF 1 7 24 7 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Maguire FW 1 4 20 10 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1666466923 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35