FMFA, Arsenal U23s vs. Brentford U23s (Wed Aug 31)


                         Arsenal U23s  |  Brentford U23s
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-1-3-1-1 P
                            Lee Clark  |  Neil Stockley
                                       |
                            H_Keto GK  |  GK N_Shepperd
                      K_Mavropanos DF  |  DF I_Konate
                           A_Lewis DF  |  DF K_O'Connor
                        D_Thompson DF  |  DF D_Oyegoke
                           J_Lopez DF  |  DF B_Hockenhull
                         J_Doherty MF  |  DM J_Carre
                            Y_Bobb MF  |  MF A_Read
                        T_Tessmann MF  |  MF L_Sibley
                         K_Dembele MF  |  MF Ryan_Trevitt
                          P_Kabuya FW  |  AM P_Zito
                         F_Balogun FW  |  FW J_Soon-Bell
                                       |
                          M_Funnel SUB |  SUB S_Andersson
                           T_Eyoma SUB |  SUB I_Bouleghcha
                          M_Flores SUB |  SUB M_Bishop
                          C_Patino SUB |  SUB J_Oksanen
                         E_Nketiah SUB |  SUB M_Whittaker

Referee: Tony_Harrington (Cleveland)


Min. 5  :(yar) K_Dembele is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to P_Kabuya 
          ...  K_O'Connor takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 5  :(ybr) Ryan_Trevitt finds J_Soon-Bell with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  A_Lewis clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 6  :(yar) P_Kabuya beats D_Oyegoke 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves Tony_Harrington 
          ...  J_Soon-Bell is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He won that header unfairly 
          ...  Tony_Harrington lectures him 
Min. 7  :(yar) K_Mavropanos finds his way through 
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap 
          ...  K_Mavropanos shoots towards goal ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Bobb chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  J_Doherty gets a shot in 
          ...  N_Shepperd with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there 
Min. 9  :(yar) K_Dembele with an excellent first touch 
          ...  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! 
          ...  F_Balogun with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  N_Shepperd falls over 
          ...  But N_Shepperd is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 17 :(yar) K_Dembele with a glorious long pass to K_Mavropanos 
          ...  K_Mavropanos bears down on goal! 
          ...  But N_Shepperd punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 23 :(ybr) Ryan_Trevitt gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  K_Mavropanos with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  Tony_Harrington calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  Lee Clark looks relieved 
Min. 23 :(ybr) J_Carre brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  J_Soon-Bell gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A left-footer by J_Soon-Bell ! 
          ...  H_Keto narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 27 :(ybr) J_Soon-Bell gets possession in his own half 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Y_Bobb 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Carre curls it into the box! 
          ...  It is cleared by K_Mavropanos 
Min. 29 :(ybr) J_Carre with a smart pass to J_Soon-Bell 
          ...  J_Soon-Bell drives it towards goal ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Oyegoke plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of H_Keto 
Min. 36 :(ybr) L_Sibley hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  J_Soon-Bell latches onto it! 
          ...  J_Soon-Bell with the side footed shot! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Arsenal U23s fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(yar) K_Mavropanos with a measured pass to F_Balogun 
          ...  But B_Hockenhull spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 46 :(yar) J_Doherty with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  F_Balogun gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  An audacious effort from F_Balogun ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He starts to run the full length of the pitch! 
          ...  Arsenal U23s have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Arsenal U23s 1-0 Brentford U23s ...

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal U23s 1-0 Brentford U23s

Min. 46 :(ybr) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders 
          ...  It seems Brentford U23s will now be playing E 
Min. 49 :(yar) J_Doherty plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  F_Balogun decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  F_Balogun with the header ! 
          ...  N_Shepperd is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over !! 
          ...  N_Shepperd looks very relieved! 
Min. 51 :(yar) T_Tessmann knocks it past K_O'Connor and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  K_O'Connor forces him off the ball 
          ...  But it rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by Y_Bobb 
          ...  K_Dembele makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  N_Shepperd gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic save by N_Shepperd to tip it wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Bobb chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  I_Konate wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 52 :(ybr) P_Zito lobs it over the defender 
          ...  P_Zito hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  H_Keto watches it sail wide! 
Min. 55 :(yar) J_Lopez backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  P_Kabuya latches onto the end of it 
          ...  Intercepted by B_Hockenhull 
Min. 56 :(yar) a big roar from the crowd as T_Eyoma comes on for D_Thompson to play DF 
Min. 56 :(yar) K_Dembele sidesteps his marker 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  Driven towards goal by K_Dembele ! 
          ...  N_Shepperd heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 61 :(yar) J_Doherty hoofs it up field to find P_Kabuya 
          ...  The ball comes in high 
          ...  P_Kabuya beats the defender to the ball and heads it into his path 
          ...  He just has N_Shepperd to beat 
          ...  He tries to slide it past N_Shepperd 
          ...  N_Shepperd gets a foot to it !! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Dembele drives it into the box! 
          ...  It comes to P_Kabuya 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  But N_Shepperd punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 62 :(yar) J_Doherty with the cross-field pass to F_Balogun 
          ...  A delicate chip from F_Balogun ! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 63 :(yar) J_Doherty with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  P_Kabuya gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  I_Konate looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 65 :(ybr) M_Whittaker replaces J_Soon-Bell to play as a FW 
Min. 68 :(yar) M_Flores will come on for T_Tessmann and play MF 
Min. 68 :(yar) T_Eyoma with an intelligent ball to F_Balogun 
          ...  F_Balogun bears down on goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  N_Shepperd never had a chance! 
Min. 70 :(yar) E_Nketiah is being brought on 
          ...  P_Kabuya is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW 
Min. 71 :(yar) Y_Bobb looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to F_Balogun 
          ...  F_Balogun sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  N_Shepperd makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 71 :(yar) M_Flores wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to E_Nketiah 
          ...  M_Whittaker with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
          ...  Tony_Harrington calls him over 
          ...  Tony_Harrington is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is well within shooting range! 
          ...  Y_Bobb shapes to shoot 
          ...  He plays it to E_Nketiah instead 
          ...  J_Carre with the tackle 
Min. 72 :(yar) C_Patino comes on for M_Flores and takes up a MF role 
Min. 74 :(yar) A_Lewis fires over a low cross to K_Dembele 
          ...  K_Dembele pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 78 :(ybr) A_Read knocks it forward 
          ...  A_Lewis slips 
          ...  M_Whittaker gets to it! 
          ...  A_Lewis reacts to stop the move going any further 
Min. 82 :(ybr) Ryan_Trevitt has it on the edge of the box 
          ...  A well-placed shot from Ryan_Trevitt ! 
          ...  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! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Zito floats the ball in! 
          ...  M_Whittaker makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 83 :(ybr) A_Read skips the challenge from K_Dembele 
          ...  J_Doherty with the foul 
          ...  Tony_Harrington tries to calm him down 
Min. 84 :(yar) F_Balogun gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  F_Balogun looks to see where N_Shepperd is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 85 :(ybr) P_Zito controls the ball immaculately 
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead 
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance 
          ...  P_Zito with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  H_Keto collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 87 :(yar) E_Nketiah takes possession 
          ...  E_Nketiah rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  N_Shepperd pushes it behind ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Balogun floats the ball in! 
          ...  N_Shepperd easily claims the ball! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(yar) K_Mavropanos wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to E_Nketiah 
          ...  E_Nketiah with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  But N_Shepperd palms it behind 
          ...  Tony_Harrington has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 92 :(yar) F_Balogun pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  P_Zito fouls badly 
Min. 93 :(yar) J_Doherty runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to C_Patino 
          ...  C_Patino pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  N_Shepperd had no chance! 
          ...  Arsenal U23s 2-0 Brentford U23s ...
Min. 94 :(yar) Arsenal U23s's manager orders his side to play C 
Min. 94 :(ybr) A_Read backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  M_Whittaker latches onto the end of it 
          ...  J_Lopez wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by Ryan_Trevitt 
          ...  T_Eyoma wins the ball 
          ...  And he heads it away 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Meadow Park
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Arsenal U23s Match Info
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Best player          : J_Doherty (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : F_Balogun (46), C_Patino (93)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Brentford U23s Match Info
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Best player          : J_Carre
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Whittaker (71)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Arsenal U23s  |    Brentford U23s
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       7
Off target           :           6        |       5
On target            :          12        |       2
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           5        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           4        |       1
Fouls                :           5        |       6
Key Tackles          :           4        |       6
Key Passes           :          16        |       6
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Final Score          : Arsenal U23s 2 - 0 Brentford U23s
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Player Statistics - Arsenal 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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H_Keto         GK  28   3   2   2  23 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0   0
K_Mavropanos   DF   2  24  14   3  22 |  95   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  13  20   4
A_Lewis        DF   1  26  12   3  24 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  41  18   8
D_Thompson     DF   1  25  11   3  22 |  57   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Lopez        DF   2  25  14   4  21 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  21  18   8
J_Doherty      MF   1  11  25   2  23 |  95   0   0   6   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  96   3
Y_Bobb         MF   1   9  26   3  22 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
T_Tessmann     MF   1   3  22  10  23 |  69   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Dembele      MF   1   3  25  14  22 |  95   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  30   7
P_Kabuya       FW   1   2   4  20  21 |  71   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
F_Balogun      FW   1   2   9  25  20 |  95   0   0   0   0   7   1   0   0   0   0   0  33
M_Funnel       GK  25   3   3   2  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Eyoma        DF   1  24   6   2  26 |  38   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
M_Flores       MF   1  10  22   6  22 |   4   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
C_Patino       MF   1   2  21  11  22 |  22   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  23
E_Nketiah      FW   2   2   4  24  19 |  24   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6

Player Statistics - Brentford 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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N_Shepperd     GK  26   2   1   1  23 |  95  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
I_Konate       DF   1  25   7   2  24 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
K_O'Connor     DF   1  24   4   2  23 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
D_Oyegoke      DF   1  22   7   4  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Hockenhull   DF   1  23   5   3  24 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
J_Carre        DM   1  10  22   3  20 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  20   0
A_Read         MF   1   6  24   3  23 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
L_Sibley       MF   1   2  19   5  20 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Ryan_Trevitt   MF   1   3  23  11  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
P_Zito         AM   1   3  21  11  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
J_Soon-Bell    FW   1   3  11  25  24 |  66   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
S_Andersson    GK  24   2   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Bouleghcha   DF   1  22  13   4  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Bishop       MF   1   4  24   5  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Oksanen      DM   1  13  21   7  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Whittaker    FW   1   3  10  21  22 |  29   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -2
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