FMFA, Sheffield United U23s vs. Liverpool U23s (Sat Oct 29)


                Sheffield United U23s  |  Liverpool U23s
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-3-3 P
                         Todd Fortune  |  Thomas Edvardsen
                                       |
                       D_Henderson GK  |  GK R-T_Hoffmann
                           J_Lewis DF  |  DF J_Norris
                          J_Abdoul DF  |  DF S_vandenBerg
                       J_Belehouan DF  |  MF J_Birch
                           L_Racic DF  |  DF B_Koumetio
                            C_Rowe MF  |  DF N_Abbey
                          O_Bailey MF  |  FW J_Darius
                         O_Greaves MF  |  MF J_Lilley
                        K_Crichlow MF  |  FW A_Formentini
                         J_Afolabi FW  |  MF O_Akgun
                          H_Knibbs FW  |  FW M_Folivi
                                       |
                        J_Eastwood SUB |  SUB D_Atherton
                         I_Mizouni SUB |  SUB Adam_Lewis
                          C_Semple SUB |  SUB J_Brimmer
                          I_Ndiaye SUB |  SUB N_Kinina
                         F_Maguire SUB |  SUB J_Bearne

Referee: Paul_Tierney (Lancashire)


Min. 2  :(ysh) J_Afolabi chests it down 
          ...  J_Afolabi attempts a low drive! 
          ...  R-T_Hoffmann is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 4  :(ysh) O_Bailey holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to J_Afolabi 
          ...  A cracking drive from J_Afolabi ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Rowe lofts the ball in! 
          ...  S_vandenBerg heads it away 
Min. 5  :(ysh) J_Lewis volleys it forward. He finds H_Knibbs 
          ...  H_Knibbs with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  R-T_Hoffmann with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know ! 
Min. 6  :(yli) J_Darius makes the tackle 
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly 
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball 
          ...  J_Darius with a powerful diving header! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 9  :(ysh) O_Greaves with a slick pass to H_Knibbs 
          ...  H_Knibbs goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  But R-T_Hoffmann just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 12 :(ysh) O_Bailey pulls it back to H_Knibbs 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from H_Knibbs ! 
          ...  But R-T_Hoffmann reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on R-T_Hoffmann anyway 
Min. 22 :(yli) J_Darius has it now 
          ...  He takes on J_Abdoul 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in M_Folivi! 
          ...  L_Racic with the dive 
          ...  There's no room in the game for that! 
          ...  Paul_Tierney called him over for a strong verbal warning 
Min. 23 :(yli) M_Folivi sidesteps J_Lewis 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  M_Folivi aiming for the bottom corner ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He jumps up and punches the air 
          ...  That’s put Liverpool U23s ahead! 
          ...  Sheffield United U23s 0-1 Liverpool U23s ...
Min. 26 :(yli) M_Folivi sprints forward with the ball 
          ...  H_Knibbs with the high feet 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again 
Min. 27 :(ysh) K_Crichlow drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to J_Afolabi 
          ...  S_vandenBerg reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 32 :(ysh) O_Bailey finds J_Afolabi with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  B_Koumetio bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 40 :(yli) J_Birch has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Abdoul 
          ...  He puts in O_Akgun! 
          ...  O_Akgun strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  But D_Henderson reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 42 :(yli) A_Formentini rushes through the defence 
          ...  A_Formentini aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  D_Henderson makes a fine save 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(ysh) O_Greaves with an intelligent ball to J_Afolabi 
          ...  S_vandenBerg bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Sheffield United U23s 0-1 Liverpool U23s

Min. 46 :(ysh) J_Afolabi has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Norris! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  But S_vandenBerg reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 51 :(yli) M_Folivi is hurt 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  But he looks unable to continue 
Min. 51 :(yli) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  J_Bearne will come on for M_Folivi and play FW 
Min. 52 :(ysh) J_Belehouan plays a long ball to L_Racic 
          ...  L_Racic with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  R-T_Hoffmann is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Greaves swings it in! 
          ...  The danger is dealt with by S_vandenBerg 
Min. 52 :(yli) O_Akgun is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball up field 
          ...  A_Formentini latches onto the end of it 
          ...  A_Formentini with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 53 :(ysh) H_Knibbs beats the defender 
          ...  S_vandenBerg with an ugly foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
Min. 54 :(yli) J_Birch plays it forward to A_Formentini 
          ...  J_Afolabi is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
          ...  Paul_Tierney wants a quiet word 
Min. 55 :(ysh) H_Knibbs sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  Blocked by J_Norris 
Min. 56 :(ysh) K_Crichlow retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  O_Greaves latches onto the end of it 
          ...  O_Greaves with the crafty shot! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into R-T_Hoffmann's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 57 :(yli) O_Akgun runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Formentini 
          ...  A_Formentini hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  Paul_Tierney talks to his assistant 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  The Liverpool U23s fans celebrate the goal 
          ...  He has notched up his 10th goal this season with that one!! 
          ...  Sheffield United U23s 0-2 Liverpool U23s ...
Min. 60 :(yli) Adam_Lewis replaces N_Abbey to play as a DF 
Min. 61 :(ysh) J_Afolabi with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past J_Norris 
          ...  He knocks it to H_Knibbs! 
          ...  B_Koumetio takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 65 :(yli) S_vandenBerg slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  S_vandenBerg with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 66 :(yli) A_Formentini sidesteps J_Belehouan 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  A_Formentini with a thundering drive! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 68 :(yli) J_Darius turns past J_Abdoul 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  J_Lewis dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 70 :(yli) J_Brimmer is being brought on 
          ...  J_Lilley is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 70 :(yli) J_Birch moves into a DM role on the manager's orders 
Min. 70 :(yli) J_Bearne moves into a AM role on the manager's orders 
Min. 71 :(yli) J_Bearne takes advantage of a mistake by J_Belehouan 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  C_Rowe with an awful challenge 
          ...  Paul_Tierney calls him over 
          ...  Paul_Tierney is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 71 :(yli) J_Bearne lobs it over J_Abdoul 
          ...  J_Abdoul goes in hard to win the ball back 
Min. 72 :(yli) Adam_Lewis fires over a low cross to S_vandenBerg 
          ...  But L_Racic wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 73 :(yli) J_Birch with a flicked pass to J_Norris 
          ...  H_Knibbs cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball up field 
Min. 74 :(yli) O_Akgun loses his marker! 
          ...  But L_Racic comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 75 :(yli) A_Formentini moves to AM 
Min. 75 :(ysh) H_Knibbs 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! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  J_Norris muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  O_Bailey knocks it forward 
          ...  H_Knibbs gets on the end of it 
          ...  But J_Birch wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but Paul_Tierney has none of it. 
Min. 76 :(yli) J_Brimmer off the woodwork. 
          ...  J_Bearne picks up the deflection 
          ...  J_Bearne with the crafty shot! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a mishit effort! 
Min. 77 :(yli) A_Formentini skips the challenge from the defender 
          ...  A_Formentini with a stunning strike ! 
          ...  D_Henderson has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  D_Henderson reacts well to save!!! 
Min. 78 :(yli) O_Akgun with an incisive pass to J_Darius 
          ...  J_Darius breaks clear! 
          ...  He tries to take it round D_Henderson 
          ...  He tries to slide it past D_Henderson 
          ...  D_Henderson pulls off a save !! 
Min. 79 :(yli) J_Bearne jumps over L_Racic's challenge 
          ...  J_Bearne rifles it to the far post ! 
          ...  D_Henderson can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  D_Henderson makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 81 :(yli) J_Darius holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to O_Akgun 
          ...  O_Akgun has slipped behind the defence! 
          ...  He is one on one with D_Henderson 
          ...  He rounds D_Henderson 
          ...  He taps it towards the goal! 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 87 :(yli) Adam_Lewis hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  J_Darius latches onto it! 
          ...  J_Lewis tackles cleanly 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(yli) J_Brimmer plays it forward to J_Darius 
          ...  J_Abdoul pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  Paul_Tierney calls him over 
          ...  RED CARD! 
          ...  He's off! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Shirecliffe Ground
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Sheffield United U23s Match Info
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Best player          : H_Knibbs
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : J_Abdoul (92)
Booked               : H_Knibbs (26), C_Rowe (71)
Injured              : N/A
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Liverpool U23s Match Info
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Best player          : S_vandenBerg (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Folivi (23), A_Formentini (57)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : M_Folivi (51)
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Match Statistics
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                   Sheffield United U23s  |    Liverpool U23s
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       13
Off target           :           4        |       7
On target            :           3        |       6
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :          13        |       4
Key Tackles          :           6        |       7
Key Passes           :          10        |       12
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Final Score          : Sheffield United U23s 0 - 2 Liverpool U23s
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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
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D_Henderson    GK  31   2   1   1  23 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -8   0   0   0
J_Lewis        DF   1  25  12   2  25 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
J_Abdoul       DF   2  25   6   2  18 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   6  -7  -7
J_Belehouan    DF   1  24   9   3  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
L_Racic        DF   1  24   8   5  32 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  26   0   1
C_Rowe         MF   2   3  25   2  18 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -3
O_Bailey       MF   1   3  25   2  19 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   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   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   2
H_Knibbs       FW   2   3   4  23  19 |  95   0   1   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  10  -3   6
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 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   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

Player Statistics - Liverpool 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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R-T_Hoffmann   GK  29   2   1   1  23 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0   0
J_Norris       DF   1  20   7   4  23 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
S_vandenBerg   DF   1  25  13   5  22 |  95   0   5   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  65   0   1
J_Birch        DM   1  13  26   3  25 |  95   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  21  38   8
B_Koumetio     DF   1  25  14   3  25 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  33   0   0
N_Abbey        DF   1  26  14   4  28 |  61   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Darius       FW   1   3  14  25  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   4
J_Lilley       MF   1  14  25  13  22 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Formentini   AM   1   3  14  26  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  31
O_Akgun        MF   1   2  25  14  21 |  95   0   0   3   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  48   4
M_Folivi       FW   1   2   4  25  19 |  52   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  23
D_Atherton     GK  21   3   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Adam_Lewis     DF   2  25  14   1  19 |  34   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
J_Brimmer      MF   2   2  24   2  19 |  24   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
N_Kinina       DF   1  25  14   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Bearne       AM   1   5  10  23  27 |  43   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   8   8  10
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