FMFA, Arsenal U23s vs. Liverpool U23s (Thu Sep 15) Arsenal U23s | Liverpool U23s 4-4-2 P | 5-1-2-2 C Lee Clark | Thomas Edvardsen | H_Keto GK | GK R-T_Hoffmann K_Mavropanos DF | DF J_Norris A_Lewis DF | DF N_Kinina D_Thompson DF | DF B_Koumetio J_Lopez DF | DF N_Abbey M_Flores MF | DF Adam_Lewis Y_Bobb MF | FW A_Formentini T_Tessmann MF | MF J_Lilley K_Dembele MF | FW M_Folivi P_Kabuya FW | MF O_Akgun F_Balogun FW | DM J_Birch | M_Funnel SUB | SUB D_Atherton T_Eyoma SUB | SUB S_vandenBerg D_Parkhouse SUB | SUB J_Brimmer C_Patino SUB | SUB J_Page E_Nketiah SUB | SUB J_Darius Referee: Paul_Tierney (Lancashire) Min. 9 :(yar) T_Tessmann with the dribble ... He uses his pace to get free ... But B_Koumetio wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but Paul_Tierney has none of it. Min. 16 :(yar) T_Tessmann finds P_Kabuya with a perfectly weighted pass ... P_Kabuya with the crafty shot! ... It hits the post!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it over Min. 22 :(yar) Y_Bobb runs at goal ... He spots the run of K_Dembele ... He's played him in ... But he loses control of it ... Adam_Lewis belts it clear Min. 23 :(yli) M_Folivi sidesteps A_Lewis ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... F_Balogun with an inch perfect tackle ... The whistle has gone! Incredible! Min. 24 :(yli) N_Abbey holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to M_Folivi ... D_Thompson reads the play well Min. 25 :(yli) N_Abbey has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... A_Formentini gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... K_Mavropanos with an ugly foul ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... Paul_Tierney reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 25 :(yar) Y_Bobb has the ball ... He knocks the ball past Adam_Lewis ... He puts in F_Balogun! ... N_Abbey leaves his foot in with the challenge!! ... That’s a bad foul!! Min. 26 :(yar) K_Mavropanos with an in swinging cross to P_Kabuya ... Well executed sliding challenge from N_Abbey ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... J_Lopez hits it towards the far post! ... R-T_Hoffmann reads it well, and claims it! Min. 32 :(yar) Y_Bobb knocks it forward ... O_Akgun slips ... F_Balogun gets to it! ... F_Balogun shapes up for a shot! ... He hits the side netting Min. 33 :(yar) J_Lopez cut's in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to K_Dembele ... But J_Lilley with the fine tackle Min. 34 :(yar) F_Balogun with the dribble ... He's through on goal ... F_Balogun tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! ... It takes a deflection! ... R-T_Hoffmann is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... K_Mavropanos chips the ball in towards the back post! ... R-T_Hoffmann jumps well to claim it! Min. 37 :(yli) A_Formentini turns well with ball ... He has some space now ... Fine tackle by A_Lewis ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 38 :(yli) O_Akgun backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball up field ... N_Abbey latches onto the end of it ... But J_Lopez spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(yar) P_Kabuya with a real burst of pace ... He shows Adam_Lewis a clean set of heals ... P_Kabuya aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into R-T_Hoffmann's arms ... Unlucky Min. 43 :(yli) A_Formentini knocks the ball past the lunge of D_Thompson ... A_Formentini with the attempt at goal! ... H_Keto won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 47 :(yar) D_Thompson back heels to find F_Balogun in space ... F_Balogun drives the ball low ! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... K_Dembele swings it in! ... B_Koumetio reads it ... He clears the danger ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Arsenal U23s 0-0 Liverpool U23s Min. 54 :(yar) T_Tessmann looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to K_Dembele ... K_Dembele sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post !! ... R-T_Hoffmann never had a chance! Min. 56 :(yar) There's going to be a change ... T_Eyoma will come on for K_Mavropanos and play DF Min. 59 :(yar) M_Flores runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to J_Lopez ... J_Lopez with the header ! ... The ball moves through the air! ... R-T_Hoffmann moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 60 :(yli) S_vandenBerg is being prepared to come on ... N_Kinina is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play DF Min. 60 :(yli) J_Brimmer replaces O_Akgun and will play MF Min. 66 :(yar) Arsenal U23s changed their strategy to play A Min. 68 :(yar) C_Patino is being brought on ... K_Dembele is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 68 :(yli) J_Norris hoists the ball across to M_Folivi ... M_Flores wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 70 :(yar) E_Nketiah replaces F_Balogun and will play FW Min. 70 :(yli) There's going to be a change ... J_Darius will come on for A_Formentini and play FW Min. 70 :(yli) The Liverpool U23s manager told his side to change to a P strategy Min. 70 :(yli) N_Abbey is now playing as a MF Min. 70 :(yli) B_Koumetio shifts into the DM position in a tactical change Min. 70 :(yli) J_Birch is changing his role to a MF Min. 72 :(yli) J_Lilley kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... M_Folivi gets on the end of the pass ... M_Folivi fires off a left-footed shot ! ... H_Keto makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 76 :(yli) M_Folivi jumps over the defender's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... M_Folivi uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 77 :(yli) J_Darius gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at C_Patino ... Paul_Tierney called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 80 :(yli) J_Page 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. 81 :(yli) J_Brimmer reads the run of M_Folivi ... M_Flores with an ugly foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment Min. 83 :(yar) Y_Bobb takes advantage of a mistake by M_Folivi ... It's a lucky break ... Y_Bobb tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! ... R-T_Hoffmann takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 87 :(yli) J_Darius jumps over J_Lopez's challenge ... J_Darius sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! ... But H_Keto makes a fine save Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 89 :(yar) J_Lopez leaves B_Koumetio standing ... J_Lopez with a graceful, looping effort ! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 89 :(yli) S_vandenBerg runs at the defence ... He nutmegs A_Lewis ... He showed his class there ... S_vandenBerg tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! ... H_Keto makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 92 :(yli) B_Koumetio pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... J_Norris is clean through! ... P_Kabuya tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me ... Shown a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Meadow Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Lopez (Man of the Match) Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : K_Mavropanos (25), P_Kabuya (92) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R-T_Hoffmann Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal U23s | Liverpool U23s Attempts on Goal : 9 | 5 Off target : 8 | 2 On target : 1 | 3 Possession : 50 | 50 Corners : 3 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 4 Fouls : 11 | 5 Key Tackles : 4 | 4 Key Passes : 8 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Arsenal U23s 0 - 0 Liverpool 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 28 3 2 2 23 | 96 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 0 K_Mavropanos DF 2 24 14 3 22 | 60 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 7 -3 A_Lewis DF 1 26 12 3 24 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 D_Thompson DF 1 25 11 3 22 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 J_Lopez DF 2 25 14 4 21 | 96 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 10 2 M_Flores MF 1 10 22 6 22 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 Y_Bobb MF 1 9 26 3 22 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 T_Tessmann MF 1 3 22 10 23 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 K_Dembele MF 1 3 25 14 22 | 72 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 P_Kabuya FW 1 2 4 20 21 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -1 F_Balogun FW 1 2 9 25 20 | 74 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 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 | 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Parkhouse FW 1 3 6 22 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Patino MF 1 2 21 11 22 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Nketiah FW 2 2 4 24 19 | 22 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R-T_Hoffmann GK 29 2 1 1 23 | 96 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 0 J_Norris DF 1 20 7 4 23 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 N_Kinina DF 1 25 14 2 24 | 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 B_Koumetio DM 1 25 14 3 25 | 96 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 N_Abbey MF 1 26 14 4 28 | 96 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 20 0 Adam_Lewis DF 2 25 14 1 19 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 A_Formentini FW 1 3 13 26 22 | 74 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 J_Lilley MF 1 14 25 13 22 | 84 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 M_Folivi FW 1 2 4 25 19 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 O_Akgun MF 1 2 25 14 21 | 64 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 J_Birch MF 1 13 26 3 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Atherton GK 21 3 2 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_vandenBerg DF 1 25 13 5 22 | 32 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 J_Brimmer MF 2 2 24 2 19 | 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Page MF 1 10 21 3 26 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Darius FW 1 3 14 25 24 | 22 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1663251871 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35