FMFA, Aston Villa U23s vs. Everton U23s (Sat Apr 15)


                     Aston Villa U23s  |  Everton U23s
                            4-3-1-2 E  |  4-3-2-1 P
                            Alex Nock  |  David Gooch
                                       |
                        G_Garofani GK  |  GK C_Hunt
                         H_Souttar DF  |  DF R_Welch
                          Y_Bildik DF  |  DF A_Celik
                         M_Downing DF  |  DF N_Nkounkou
                           R_Lewis DF  |  DF C_McAvoy
                        G_Kilkenny MF  |  MF D_A-Meredith
                         M_Sangare MF  |  MF L_Dobbin
                      T_Iroegbunam MF  |  MF K_Hansen
                          K_Dowell AM  |  FW S_Spence
                      Tom_Costello FW  |  AM T_Onyango
                           L_Barry FW  |  AM E_Le
                                       |
                       J_Keranovic SUB |  SUB C_Kelleher
                         L_Moretti SUB |  SUB R_Yilmaz
                         E_Buendia SUB |  SUB D_Fior
                      I_Hutchinson SUB |  SUB H_Geelmuyden
                           A_Broja SUB |  SUB M_Romero

Referee: John_Brooks (Leicestershire)


Min. 1  :(yev) E_Le hits a hard pass to T_Onyango 
          ...  R_Lewis clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 3  :(yas) K_Dowell knocks it past T_Onyango and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  K_Dowell tries to beat C_Hunt! 
          ...  C_Hunt gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 6  :(yas) K_Dowell bursts forward 
          ...  K_Dowell launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  C_Hunt is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Aston Villa U23s go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Aston Villa U23s 1-0 Everton U23s ...
Min. 7  :(yev) Everton U23s switch to playing C 
Min. 7  :(yas) Tom_Costello knocks it past N_Nkounkou and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  Tom_Costello with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But C_Hunt stops that one easily 
Min. 8  :(yas) T_Iroegbunam drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to K_Dowell 
          ...  A cheeky lob from K_Dowell ! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 8  :(yev) T_Onyango runs with pace at the defence 
          ...  Y_Bildik leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a bad foul!! 
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from John_Brooks 
Min. 9  :(yas) L_Barry runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender falls over 
          ...  A_Celik makes the challenge and clears the ball 
          ...  But it drifts out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Sangare drives it into the box! 
          ...  K_Dowell gets his head on it 
          ...  C_Hunt with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 11 :(yas) M_Sangare 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! 
          ...  L_Barry receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  L_Barry sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But C_Hunt punches it away 
Min. 12 :(yas) Tom_Costello knocks it past R_Welch and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  But K_Hansen puts the ball out of play 
Min. 13 :(yev) S_Spence with a burst of pace 
          ...  S_Spence tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  G_Garofani was caught out there 
          ...  Now they are back in the game! 
          ...  Aston Villa U23s 1-1 Everton U23s ...
Min. 14 :(yev) It seems Everton U23s are making a tactical change to P 
Min. 14 :(yev) D_A-Meredith is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to L_Dobbin 
          ...  L_Dobbin has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But G_Garofani punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 16 :(yev) E_Le makes the tackle 
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly 
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball 
          ...  E_Le hits the ball on the bounce ! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  G_Garofani plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 18 :(yas) T_Iroegbunam with a neat pass into M_Downing 
          ...  M_Downing fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  It flew past C_Hunt 
          ...  Aston Villa U23s go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  Aston Villa U23s 2-1 Everton U23s ...
Min. 19 :(yev) The manager shouting something towards his players 
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit 
          ...  Everton U23s will now play C 
Min. 20 :(yas) K_Dowell volleys it forward. He finds T_Iroegbunam 
          ...  Driven towards goal by T_Iroegbunam ! 
          ...  But C_Hunt reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 22 :(yas) G_Kilkenny controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  K_Dowell gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  K_Dowell with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  C_Hunt parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  The defence had gone walk about! 
          ...  Aston Villa U23s 3-1 Everton U23s ...
Min. 23 :(yas) Aston Villa U23s's manager orders his side to play C 
Min. 23 :(yas) K_Dowell seems to have switched to a MF role 
Min. 23 :(yev) Everton U23s changed their strategy to play A 
Min. 23 :(yev) S_Spence beats Y_Bildik 
          ...  S_Spence with a little chip! 
          ...  But G_Garofani smothers the ball. 
Min. 25 :(yev) N_Nkounkou hoofs it up field to find D_A-Meredith 
          ...  D_A-Meredith tries to beat G_Garofani from outside the area! 
          ...  G_Garofani with a superb tip over the bar 
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_McAvoy drives it into the box! 
          ...  G_Garofani easily catches it! 
Min. 35 :(yas) T_Iroegbunam is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to Tom_Costello 
          ...  Tom_Costello cracks a laser towards goal ! 
          ...  C_Hunt collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 35 :(yev) A_Celik holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to K_Hansen 
          ...  A glorious effort by K_Hansen ! 
          ...  G_Garofani has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  G_Garofani is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide !! 
Min. 36 :(yas) Tom_Costello takes advantage of a bad back pass from A_Celik 
          ...  C_McAvoy cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 38 :(yev) T_Onyango curls the ball out wide to E_Le 
          ...  M_Downing had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 38 :(yev) D_A-Meredith boots it towards T_Onyango 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from M_Downing 
Min. 39 :(yas) G_Kilkenny crosses to Tom_Costello 
          ...  Tom_Costello with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  C_Hunt falls over 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 39 :(yev) T_Onyango sidesteps R_Lewis 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  T_Onyango tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! 
          ...  But G_Garofani makes a fine save 
Min. 40 :(yas) L_Barry nutmegs the defender 
          ...  But A_Celik wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 40 :(yev) D_A-Meredith looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to K_Hansen 
          ...  Cleared by Y_Bildik 
Min. 41 :(yev) K_Hansen finds S_Spence in acres of space 
          ...  S_Spence tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Aston Villa U23s fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(yev) L_Dobbin with a flicked pass to E_Le 
          ...  R_Lewis with a bad challenge 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  John_Brooks tells him to calm his game down a bit 
Min. 45 :(yev) K_Hansen times his run well 
          ...  K_Hansen fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  But G_Garofani reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on G_Garofani anyway 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aston Villa U23s 3-1 Everton U23s

Min. 47 :(yas) Tom_Costello flicks it over the defenders head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by C_McAvoy !! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 49 :(yas) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  T_Iroegbunam gains possesion and thinks about the shot 
          ...  T_Iroegbunam looks to see where C_Hunt is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 50 :(yev) H_Geelmuyden will replace K_Hansen and play MF 
Min. 60 :(yas) E_Buendia will replace the useless M_Sangare and will play MF 
Min. 60 :(yev) R_Yilmaz takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace R_Welch as DF 
Min. 62 :(yas) G_Kilkenny with a 50-yard pass to Tom_Costello 
          ...  A delicate chip from Tom_Costello ! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  C_Hunt is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Iroegbunam crosses it in! 
          ...  C_Hunt makes the catch! 
Min. 65 :(yas) L_Moretti is going to be brought on 
          ...  H_Souttar is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 65 :(yev) C_McAvoy has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Downing 
          ...  He puts in E_Le! 
          ...  A cracking drive from E_Le ! 
          ...  G_Garofani parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 66 :(yev) S_Spence stops the ball and looks around for movement 
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now 
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! 
          ...  S_Spence attempts to nutmeg G_Garofani! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  G_Garofani dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had G_Garofani beaten! 
Min. 69 :(yas) K_Dowell flicks it past H_Geelmuyden 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  Fine tackle by A_Celik 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 70 :(yas) A_Broja takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace Tom_Costello as FW 
Min. 70 :(yas) I_Hutchinson takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace K_Dowell 
          ...  He'll play as a MF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 70 :(yas) E_Buendia finds L_Barry in acres of space 
          ...  L_Barry launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  But C_Hunt tips it behind 
          ...  John_Brooks has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 71 :(yas) A_Broja sidesteps N_Nkounkou 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  But R_Yilmaz sweeps up the threat 
Min. 71 :(yev) S_Spence breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on G_Garofani! 
          ...  I_Hutchinson brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off!! 
          ...  John_Brooks calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 71 :(yev) H_Geelmuyden volleys it forward. He finds S_Spence 
          ...  Y_Bildik hits it out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Yilmaz hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  G_Garofani easily claims the ball! 
Min. 75 :(yas) G_Kilkenny gets to the by line and finds T_Iroegbunam with a beautiful cross 
          ...  C_McAvoy steals the ball of off him 
Min. 76 :(yev) D_A-Meredith has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past R_Lewis 
          ...  He puts in S_Spence! 
          ...  A powerful header from S_Spence ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 77 :(yev) R_Yilmaz is forced to retreat 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He has put it into his own net!! 
          ...  Aston Villa U23s 4-1 Everton U23s ...
Min. 78 :(yev) L_Dobbin gets to the by-line 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Spence 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from L_Barry 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful 
Min. 79 :(yas) G_Kilkenny gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  L_Barry is unmarked 
          ...  L_Barry with a powerful diving header! 
          ...  C_Hunt fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 79 :(yev) C_McAvoy slides the ball across to T_Onyango 
          ...  T_Onyango rifles it at the goal ! 
          ...  G_Garofani goes down well to save 
Min. 85 :(yas) G_Kilkenny kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  L_Barry gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  N_Nkounkou forces him off the ball 
Min. 85 :(yev) R_Yilmaz with a probing through ball E_Le 
          ...  Fine tackle by M_Downing 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(yas) R_Lewis with the first time pass to T_Iroegbunam 
          ...  T_Iroegbunam with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  C_Hunt with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 89 :(yas) T_Iroegbunam takes possession 
          ...  S_Spence with an ugly foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  John_Brooks tells him to calm his game down a bit 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is well within shooting range! 
          ...  G_Kilkenny passes to A_Broja 
          ...  A_Broja with the overhead ! 
          ...  C_Hunt won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 91 :(yas) A_Broja lobs it over D_A-Meredith 
          ...  D_A-Meredith goes in hard to win the ball back 
Min. 93 :(yev) H_Geelmuyden with the diagonal pass E_Le 
          ...  E_Le tries to place it in the corner ! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Le hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  N_Nkounkou with the header 
          ...  But G_Garofani punches it away 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Bodymoor Heath
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Aston Villa U23s Match Info
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Best player          : K_Dowell (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : K_Dowell (6,22), M_Downing (18), R_Yilmaz (77 og)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Downing (38), I_Hutchinson (71)
Injured              : N/A
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Everton U23s Match Info
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Best player          : S_Spence
Scorers              : S_Spence (13)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Aston Villa U23s  |    Everton U23s
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       15
Off target           :           6        |       6
On target            :          11        |       9
Possession           :          52        |       48
Corners              :           2        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           4        |       2
Fouls                :           4        |       4
Key Tackles          :           6        |       10
Key Passes           :          13        |       16
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Final Score          : Aston Villa U23s 4 - 1 Everton U23s
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Player Statistics - Aston Villa 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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G_Garofani     GK  29   1   1   1  20 |  95  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0   0   0
H_Souttar      DF   2  26  13   2  24 |  67   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   8   8
Y_Bildik       DF   1  25  14   2  24 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
M_Downing      DF   1  25  13   2  23 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   1   1   0   0  23  -3  20
R_Lewis        DF   1  25  13   6  25 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
G_Kilkenny     MF   1  13  25   4  29 |  95   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0   8  86   8
M_Sangare      MF   1   7  25   9  27 |  62   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
T_Iroegbunam   MF   1  14  22  13  25 |  95   0   0   3   1   3   0   0   0   0   0  48   7
K_Dowell       MF   1   3  25  13  23 |  72   0   0   1   0   5   2   0   0   0   0  10  51
Tom_Costello   FW   1   3  13  25  23 |  72   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
L_Barry        FW   1   4  11  26  23 |  95   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  13   0   9
J_Keranovic    GK  24   2   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Moretti      DF   1  26  12   3  21 |  28   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Buendia      MF   1   2  25  12  24 |  33   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
I_Hutchinson   MF   1   8  22   8  19 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -3
A_Broja        FW   1   2   8  25  32 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1

Player Statistics - Everton 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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C_Hunt         GK  30   3   3   1  22 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -12   0   0   0
R_Welch        DF   1  20  10   4  23 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Celik        DF   2  25  13   2  24 |  95   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  39  10   0
N_Nkounkou     DF   1  24  11   6  29 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   3
C_McAvoy       DF   1  22  14   3  24 |  95   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  39  20   0
D_A-Meredith   MF   2   7  25   2  23 |  95   0   1   4   0