FMFA, West Ham United U23s vs. Sheffield United U23s (Sun May 21)


                 West Ham United U23s  |  Sheffield United U23s
                          4-2-1-1-2 P  |  4-4-2 N
                          Mike McLeod  |  VACANT
                                       |
                       R_Matrevics GK  |  GK J_Amissah
                        G_Johnston DF  |  DF J_Abdoul
                            J_Park DF  |  DF J_Belehouan
                           L_Laing DF  |  DF I_Mizouni
                         M_Barrett DF  |  DF L_Racic
                           D_Crowe DM  |  MF C_Rowe
                          O_Ashley DM  |  MF K_Crichlow
                       N_C-Philips AM  |  MF I_Ndiaye
                      L_Richardson MF  |  MF R_Yorke
                         A_Odubeko FW  |  FW J_Afolabi
                             M_Dju FW  |  FW H_Knibbs
                                       |
                           T_Forde SUB |  SUB M_Dewhurst
                          G_Harmon SUB |  SUB C_Semple
                           K_Swyer SUB |  SUB G_Cantrill
                       A_Jakupovic SUB |  SUB F_Maguire
                          A_Scully SUB |  SUB L_Gaxha

Referee: David_Coote (Nottinghamshire)


Min. 1  :(ywh) West Ham United U23s will now play C after the order comes from the dugout 
Min. 1  :(ywh) N_C-Philips works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Odubeko 
          ...  What a shot from A_Odubeko ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  But J_Amissah makes a fine save 
Min. 6  :(ysh) R_Yorke lays the ball back to H_Knibbs 
          ...  G_Johnston wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 11 :(ywh) L_Richardson with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past I_Mizouni 
          ...  He knocks it to A_Odubeko! 
          ...  A_Odubeko with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  J_Amissah is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over !! 
          ...  J_Amissah looks very relieved! 
Min. 12 :(ysh) R_Yorke holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees J_Abdoul in space! 
          ...  A vicious shot by J_Abdoul ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  R_Matrevics never had a chance! 
Min. 16 :(ywh) M_Dju flicks it over J_Belehouan and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  M_Dju blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  Brilliant save from J_Amissah 
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands 
Min. 22 :(ysh) J_Afolabi sidesteps A_Odubeko 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  J_Park anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 25 :(ywh) M_Dju jumps over L_Racic's challenge 
          ...  M_Dju has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  J_Amissah claws it off the line 
          ...  David_Coote consults his assistant 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Lets see if West Ham United U23s can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  West Ham United U23s 1-0 Sheffield United U23s ...
Min. 26 :(ysh) R_Yorke with a first time pass 
          ...  J_Afolabi runs onto it! 
          ...  But L_Laing slides in 
Min. 27 :(ysh) K_Crichlow plays it forward to H_Knibbs 
          ...  H_Knibbs bears down on goal! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He kisses his shirt!! 
          ...  He shows his love for the club!! 
          ...  The fans cheer him and chant his name!! 
          ...  That’s the equaliser! 
          ...  West Ham United U23s 1-1 Sheffield United U23s ...
Min. 32 :(ywh) O_Ashley with the cross-field pass to L_Richardson 
          ...  L_Racic goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 38 :(ysh) A defence splitting pass from K_Crichlow to J_Afolabi 
          ...  J_Afolabi tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 39 :(ysh) J_Belehouan plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  J_Afolabi decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  J_Afolabi with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  R_Matrevics gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  It's pushed behind ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Crichlow crosses it in! 
          ...  J_Afolabi loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 40 :(ysh) H_Knibbs flicks it over G_Johnston and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  A left-footer by H_Knibbs ! 
          ...  It comes back off the woodwork!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s given Sheffield United U23s the advantage! 
          ...  West Ham United U23s 1-2 Sheffield United U23s ...
Min. 41 :(ywh) The manager shouting something towards his players 
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit 
          ...  West Ham United U23s will now play A 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(ywh) A_Odubeko runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off L_Racic back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  J_Abdoul with a nasty foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 46 :(ysh) I_Ndiaye controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  H_Knibbs gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  H_Knibbs tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! 
          ...  But R_Matrevics stops that one easily 
Min. 48 :(ysh) R_Yorke is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball up field 
          ...  H_Knibbs latches onto the end of it 
          ...  H_Knibbs hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He has completed his hat trick!! 
          ...  The defenders have been run ragged! 
          ...  West Ham United U23s 1-3 Sheffield United U23s ...
Min. 49 :(ywh) A_Odubeko with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from J_Abdoul 
          ...  But I_Mizouni puts it in row Z! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: West Ham United U23s 1-3 Sheffield United U23s

Min. 47 :(ywh) N_C-Philips with the through ball to A_Odubeko 
          ...  A_Odubeko with a thundering drive! 
          ...  J_Amissah watches it sail wide! 
Min. 48 :(ysh) J_Afolabi moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to H_Knibbs 
          ...  H_Knibbs aiming for the bottom corner ! 
          ...  R_Matrevics guesses right 
Min. 49 :(ywh) O_Ashley is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to N_C-Philips 
          ...  But J_Abdoul wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Ashley curls it into the box! 
          ...  It comes to M_Barrett 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  Saved by J_Amissah 
Min. 52 :(ywh) N_C-Philips gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at J_Belehouan 
          ...  David_Coote lectures him 
Min. 55 :(ywh) A_Scully replaces an unhappy M_Dju and will play as a FW 
Min. 55 :(ywh) A_Jakupovic replaces A_Odubeko to play as a FW 
Min. 57 :(ywh) N_C-Philips fires over a low cross to A_Scully 
          ...  A_Scully hits a great drive! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  West Ham United U23s 2-3 Sheffield United U23s ...
Min. 59 :(ywh) A_Jakupovic takes advantage of a mistake by L_Racic 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  A_Jakupovic with the shot ! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 62 :(ywh) L_Richardson picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it 
          ...  A thundering drive by L_Richardson ! 
          ...  J_Amissah just watches float over the bar! 
Min. 65 :(ywh) K_Swyer is going to be brought on 
          ...  N_C-Philips is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 71 :(ysh) K_Crichlow finds the run of C_Rowe 
          ...  C_Rowe could have let it bounce! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 72 :(ywh) A_Jakupovic beats J_Abdoul 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves David_Coote 
          ...  A_Jakupovic with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  J_Amissah gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 72 :(ysh) K_Crichlow beats the defender 
          ...  K_Crichlow uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 73 :(ysh) H_Knibbs with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past L_Laing 
          ...  H_Knibbs sees R_Matrevics off his line ! 
          ...  But R_Matrevics makes a superb stop down low. 
Min. 74 :(ywh) A_Scully takes on J_Abdoul 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  A_Scully goes for goal ! 
          ...  J_Amissah with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there 
Min. 75 :(ywh) G_Harmon is going to be brought on 
          ...  J_Park is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 75 :(ysh) J_Afolabi knocks the ball past the defender 
          ...  A powerful header from J_Afolabi ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  R_Matrevics parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 76 :(ywh) G_Harmon sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to A_Jakupovic 
          ...  A_Jakupovic flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  J_Amissah never had a chance! 
Min. 78 :(ywh) K_Swyer has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  L_Richardson gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  I_Mizouni intercepts the pass 
Min. 84 :(ywh) G_Johnston picks up a loose ball 
          ...  I_Mizouni steals the ball of off him 
Min. 84 :(ywh) A_Jakupovic runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  C_Rowe with a pull on the shirt 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(ysh) H_Knibbs runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs G_Johnston 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  H_Knibbs blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Victoria Road
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West Ham United U23s Match Info
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Best player          : N_C-Philips
Scorers              : M_Dju (25), A_Scully (57)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Sheffield United U23s Match Info
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Best player          : H_Knibbs (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : H_Knibbs (27,40,48)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                    West Ham United U23s  |    Sheffield United U23s
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       14
Off target           :           5        |       6
On target            :           7        |       8
Possession           :          37        |       63
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           4        |       0
Fouls                :           6        |       6
Key Tackles          :           3        |       5
Key Passes           :           8        |       10
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Final Score          : West Ham United U23s 2 - 3 Sheffield United U23s
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Player Statistics - West Ham 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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R_Matrevics    GK  24   3   2   2  20 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -16   0   0   0
G_Johnston     DF   2  25   2   4  22 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
J_Park         DF   2  23   4   1  17 |  79   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
L_Laing        DF   1  20  10   4  23 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
M_Barrett      DF   2  23   3   2  17 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
D_Crowe        DM   1   6  26   2  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Ashley       DM   1   6  21   8  31 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
N_C-Philips    AM   1   2  23  11  22 |  69   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0
L_Richardson   MF   1   3  23  12  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
A_Odubeko      FW   1   7  12  26  20 |  59   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
M_Dju          FW   1   3   9  24  28 |  59   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  26
T_Forde        GK  20   2   2   1  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Harmon       DF   1  20  10   3  25 |  16   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
K_Swyer        MF   1   5  21   6  24 |  26   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Jakupovic    FW   1   2   5  24  22 |  36   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
A_Scully       FW   2   2   5  22  19 |  36   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  26

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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J_Amissah      GK  20   3   2   1  22 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0
J_Abdoul       DF   2  25   6   2  18 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   1
J_Belehouan    DF   1  25   9   3  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
I_Mizouni      DF   1  25  10   3  25 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
L_Racic        DF   1  24   8   5  32 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
C_Rowe         MF   2   3  26   2  18 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
K_Crichlow     MF   1   4  25  10  25 |  95   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  48   1
I_Ndiaye       MF   1   7  24   7  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Yorke        MF   1   5  22   4  23 |  95   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   8  66   8
J_Afolabi      FW   1   3   9  26  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  10   8
H_Knibbs       FW   2   3   4  24  19 |  95   0   0   0   0   7   3   0   0   0   0   0  79
M_Dewhurst     GK  20   2   2   1  23 |   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
G_Cantrill     DF   1  22   8   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Maguire      MF   1   4  21  11  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Gaxha        FW   1   2   4  21  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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