FMFA U23 Leagues, Leicester City U23 vs. West Bromwich U23 (Sat Apr 29) Leicester City U23 | West Bromwich U23 4-4-2 N | 4-4-2 P Tony McCleary | Neil Rowley | M_Randriamamy GK | GK J_Whitworth L_Thomas DF | DF H_Williams C_Ughelumba DF | DF P_Martinez K_Gruno DF | DF C_Taylor K_Kalafat DF | DF J_Shaw R_Denny MF | MF F_Thorndike F_Maguire MF | MF J_Andrews S_Jasper MF | MF T_King S_Danso MF | MF A_Walker G_Hirst FW | FW R_Tulloch N_Scardina FW | FW C_Morton | C_Yates SUB | SUB B_House R_Nelson SUB | SUB Z_Ashworth T_Hill SUB | SUB J_Chambers W_Hondermarck SUB | SUB J-P_Tiehi T_Pennant SUB | SUB J_Soule Min. 2 :(ywb) F_Thorndike knocks it past S_Jasper and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... F_Thorndike with the header ! ... M_Randriamamy blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 8 :(yle) S_Danso heads the ball back to G_Hirst ... A_Walker fouls badly ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 14 :(yle) F_Maguire looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to S_Jasper ... R_Tulloch with a nasty foul Min. 15 :(ywb) J_Andrews looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to R_Tulloch ... R_Tulloch fires the shot in! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 21 :(yle) F_Maguire backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball up field ... R_Denny gets on the end of it ... A left-footer by R_Denny ! ... J_Whitworth with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 27 :(ywb) H_Williams runs forward ... He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... H_Williams with the punt towards goal! ... The ball moves through the air! ... M_Randriamamy moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 30 :(yle) F_Maguire with a 50-yard pass to R_Denny ... R_Denny hits a great drive! ... J_Whitworth can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... J_Whitworth makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 30 :(ywb) R_Tulloch with a clever shimmy ... R_Tulloch with the overhead ! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 31 :(ywb) T_King beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds C_Morton ... L_Thomas with the tackle ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... It’s just a warning Min. 32 :(ywb) J_Andrews plays the early ball across the box to find R_Tulloch in space ... R_Tulloch strikes a wicked curler ! ... M_Randriamamy is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... And goes clear Min. 33 :(ywb) T_King with an intelligent ball to R_Tulloch ... R_Tulloch keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 39 :(yle) C_Ughelumba has it now ... He takes on H_Williams ... He gets past him! ... He puts in N_Scardina! ... N_Scardina tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... GOAL !! ... That was unfortunate ... Leicester City U23 go in front now with that goal! ... Leicester City U23 1-0 West Bromwich U23 ... Min. 40 :(ywb) West Bromwich U23 restructured their strategy to E Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 45 :(ywb) T_King threads the through ball to R_Tulloch ... R_Tulloch chases it through, he must score ! ... M_Randriamamy with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Leicester City U23 1-0 West Bromwich U23 Min. 46 :(ywb) Curled in dangerously from T_King to R_Tulloch ... R_Tulloch hits a curling shot! ... GOAL !! ... The manager is delighted with that one ... All square, that should make things interesting! ... Leicester City U23 1-1 West Bromwich U23 ... Min. 52 :(yle) N_Scardina with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal ... J_Andrews knocks the ball back to J_Whitworth ... Ohhhh no!! ... It’s gone past J_Whitworth! ... And just creeps wide!! ... CORNER! ... L_Thomas hits it into the box! ... J_Whitworth comes out and claims it! Min. 53 :(ywb) P_Martinez plays the back pass ... J_Whitworth can't get to it!! ... GOAL !! ... What a terrible mistake to make!! ... Look at the fury on the managers face!! ... Leicester City U23 2-1 West Bromwich U23 ... Min. 56 :(yle) N_Scardina skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to S_Danso ... S_Danso attempts the shot! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... S_Danso curls it into the box! ... F_Maguire tries to place the shot! ... J_Whitworth tips it over ... CORNER! ... R_Denny hits it towards the far post! ... C_Taylor reads it well ... And he knocks it away Min. 57 :(yle) F_Maguire sidesteps J_Shaw ... J_Andrews gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 58 :(yle) G_Hirst slows the ball down and waits for support ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! ... G_Hirst with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... But J_Whitworth tips it over ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 60 :(yle) K_Kalafat looks to play the ball out wide ... He plays the ball across to N_Scardina ... N_Scardina is clean through, he is one on one with J_Whitworth ... He lobs it over J_Whitworth ... It goes over!! Min. 60 :(ywb) J_Andrews drives it across the face of the goal R_Tulloch ... A great volley from R_Tulloch ! ... The fans get off there seats! ... M_Randriamamy plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 61 :(yle) K_Kalafat plays a long ball to G_Hirst ... Driven towards goal by G_Hirst ! ... But J_Whitworth just gets his fingers to that one ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 61 :(ywb) C_Morton nutmegs C_Ughelumba, he continues to run forward ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... K_Kalafat hits it out for a throw Min. 62 :(yle) S_Jasper gets to the by line and finds N_Scardina with a beautiful cross ... N_Scardina curls it towards the top corner ! ... J_Whitworth makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 65 :(yle) N_Scardina skips the challenge from P_Martinez ... H_Williams with the tackle ... He did well to stop that attack! Min. 65 :(ywb) H_Williams nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... C_Ughelumba wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 68 :(ywb) P_Martinez with a probing pass to F_Thorndike ... F_Thorndike rifles it to the far post ! ... M_Randriamamy parries it, he follows it up ... And M_Randriamamy recovers to save!! Min. 70 :(ywb) There's going to be a change ... Z_Ashworth will come on for P_Martinez and play DF Min. 70 :(yle) K_Gruno sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... G_Hirst runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... C_Morton goes in with high feet!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... The Referee just wants to lecture him ... FREE KICK! ... Just outside the box! ... R_Denny drives it in ... But J_Whitworth with the difficult save Min. 71 :(yle) N_Scardina finds himself with plenty of time ... N_Scardina aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... J_Whitworth dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had J_Whitworth beaten! Min. 74 :(ywb) J_Andrews with a 50-yard pass to C_Taylor ... C_Taylor fires off a left-footed shot ! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... T_King lofts the ball in! ... M_Randriamamy comes out and claims it! Min. 77 :(yle) S_Danso heads the ball back to S_Jasper ... S_Jasper must beat J_Whitworth! ... The fans get off there seats! ... J_Whitworth plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 78 :(ywb) J_Shaw with the deft touch ... He takes it past C_Ughelumba ... He knocks it to Z_Ashworth! ... L_Thomas wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 79 :(yle) K_Gruno looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to R_Denny ... R_Denny with his head down lets it go ! ... J_Whitworth saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 81 :(yle) L_Thomas with a first time pass ... N_Scardina runs onto it! ... The defender fails to control it ... N_Scardina picks up the loose ball and runs towards goal ... He is one on one with J_Whitworth ... He dinks it over J_Whitworth ... A_Walker gets back to hack it off the line!! Min. 82 :(yle) F_Maguire is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... S_Jasper latches onto the ball ... S_Jasper curls the ball in on goal ! ... But he got that all wrong Min. 82 :(ywb) H_Williams takes possession ... He runs towards goal ... K_Gruno slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 85 :(yle) S_Danso with a simple pass to G_Hirst ... G_Hirst drives it towards goal ! ... But J_Whitworth tips it over ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 90 :(yle) R_Denny is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to G_Hirst ... F_Thorndike with a late tackle ... It looked worse than what it was ... He is surrounded by the Leicester City U23 players ... YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one Min. 91 :(ywb) A_Walker hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... R_Tulloch latches onto it! ... L_Thomas wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Holmes Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : N_Scardina (Man of the Match) Scorers : N_Scardina (39), P_Martinez (53 og) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Bromwich U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Tulloch Scorers : R_Tulloch (46) Sent Off : N/A Booked : F_Thorndike (90) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City U23 | West Bromwich U23 Attempts on Goal : 16 | 11 Off target : 5 | 6 On target : 11 | 5 Possession : 52 | 48 Corners : 3 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 0 | 1 Fouls : 4 | 8 Key Tackles : 5 | 3 Key Passes : 14 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Leicester City U23 2 - 1 West Bromwich U23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Leicester City U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Randriamamy GK 28 1 1 1 22 | 95 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0 L_Thomas DF 1 25 10 4 26 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 15 0 C_Ughelumba DF 2 23 3 1 19 | 95 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 54 12 K_Gruno DF 2 22 4 3 21 | 95 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 30 0 K_Kalafat DF 1 21 6 3 22 | 95 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 30 0 R_Denny MF 1 2 25 11 23 | 95 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 15 17 F_Maguire MF 1 4 24 10 20 | 95 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 45 5 S_Jasper MF 1 2 22 11 23 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 12 27 19 S_Danso MF 1 6 22 4 20 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 2 G_Hirst FW 1 5 8 24 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 N_Scardina FW 1 3 9 21 25 | 95 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 15 49 C_Yates GK 25 2 2 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Nelson DF 1 20 10 4 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Hill DF 1 5 21 6 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Hondermarck MF 1 4 21 5 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Pennant FW 1 2 4 21 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - West Bromwich U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Whitworth GK 28 1 1 1 22 | 95 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 0 0 H_Williams DF 1 23 9 13 22 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 0 2 P_Martinez DF 1 22 6 2 24 | 71 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 12 0 C_Taylor DF 1 21 7 4 22 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 0 2 J_Shaw DF 1 20 10 4 23 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 F_Thorndike MF 1 3 21 13 20 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 5 J_Andrews MF 1 5 21 6 24 | 95 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 60 0 T_King MF 1 4 19 5 21 | 95 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 87 0 A_Walker MF 1 2 17 6 20 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 R_Tulloch FW 1 2 3 23 20 | 95 0 0 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 53 C_Morton FW 1 2 4 22 21 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_House GK 27 2 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Z_Ashworth DF 1 20 5 2 19 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Chambers MF 1 4 23 6 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J-P_Tiehi AM 1 3 9 19 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Soule FW 1 3 7 21 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1682797699 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35