FMFA, Arsenal U23s vs. Norwich City U23s (Wed Feb 21)


                         Arsenal U23s  |  Norwich City U23s
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-4-2 N
                            Lee Clark  |  VACANT
                                       |
                            H_Keto GK  |  GK A_Romero
                           T_Eyoma DF  |  DF A_Barkarson
                        T_Tomiyasu DF  |  DF T_Odusina
                           J_Lopez DF  |  DF S_Stewart
                           J_Sweet DF  |  DF B_Watt
                          C_Cirjan MF  |  MF D_Jaiyesimi
                         J_Doherty MF  |  MF C_Parsons
                         H_Dudziak MF  |  MF J_Martin
                          C_Patino MF  |  MF R_Riley
                         F_Balogun FW  |  FW J_Sargent
                         E_Nketiah FW  |  FW G_Ahadme
                                       |
                          M_Funnel SUB |  SUB J_McCracken
                        D_Thompson SUB |  SUB R_Nizet
                          M_Flores SUB |  SUB A_Manning
                        T_Tessmann SUB |  SUB A_Fitzpatrick
                       D_Parkhouse SUB |  SUB K_Williams

Referee: Graham_Scott (Oxfordshire)


Min. 5  :(yar) C_Patino gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  E_Nketiah is unmarked 
          ...  E_Nketiah uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 5  :(yar) H_Dudziak cuts the ball back to J_Lopez 
          ...  B_Watt tackles cleanly 
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Graham_Scott signals that it is indirect 
          ...  C_Patino plays it short to F_Balogun 
          ...  F_Balogun attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  A_Romero dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had A_Romero beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Lopez lofts the ball in! 
          ...  A_Romero fists it away! 
Min. 11 :(yar) C_Cirjan turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Nketiah 
          ...  But B_Watt wins the ball 
Min. 14 :(yar) J_Doherty finds E_Nketiah on the edge of the box 
          ...  E_Nketiah launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He puts his hands to his ears!! 
          ...  He is winding the Norwich City U23s fans up!! 
          ...  They greet the gesture with jeers! 
          ...  That takes his tally to 10 for the season!! 
          ...  Arsenal U23s go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Arsenal U23s 1-0 Norwich City U23s ...
Min. 16 :(yar) J_Doherty hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  F_Balogun latches onto it! 
          ...  A well-placed shot from F_Balogun ! 
          ...  The shot slips through A_Romero's hands 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a terrible mistake 
          ...  Arsenal U23s 2-0 Norwich City U23s ...
Min. 21 :(yar) E_Nketiah chests it down 
          ...  E_Nketiah could have let it bounce! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 24 :(yar) J_Sweet retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  E_Nketiah gets on the end of it 
          ...  E_Nketiah hits a curling shot! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
Min. 24 :(yno) D_Jaiyesimi with an incisive pass to J_Sargent 
          ...  J_Sargent is clean through, he is one on one with H_Keto 
          ...  He lobs it over H_Keto 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 26 :(yar) H_Dudziak with a precise ball to E_Nketiah 
          ...  E_Nketiah with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  It floats over A_Romero 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 29 :(yar) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  E_Nketiah is through! 
          ...  E_Nketiah sees A_Romero off his line ! 
          ...  Saved by A_Romero 
Min. 31 :(yar) T_Eyoma with a measured ball to H_Dudziak 
          ...  H_Dudziak gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  Saved by A_Romero 
Min. 34 :(yar) T_Tomiyasu is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball up field 
          ...  C_Cirjan latches onto the end of it 
          ...  C_Cirjan is clean through! 
          ...  A_Romero tries to make himself big 
          ...  He lobs it over A_Romero 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 39 :(yar) C_Patino threads the through ball to E_Nketiah 
          ...  E_Nketiah hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 42 :(yno) J_Sargent sidesteps J_Lopez 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by H_Dudziak 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(yno) R_Nizet is being prepared to come on 
          ...  B_Watt is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal U23s 2-0 Norwich City U23s

Min. 46 :(yno) C_Parsons holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to J_Martin 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  T_Eyoma hits it out for a throw 
Min. 47 :(yno) C_Parsons with a probing pass to J_Sargent 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by J_Sweet !! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 50 :(yno) J_Martin unselfishly lays the ball back to G_Ahadme 
          ...  T_Eyoma with a pull on the shirt 
Min. 52 :(yno) J_Martin plays a long ball to J_Sargent 
          ...  But T_Eyoma wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but Graham_Scott has none of it. 
Min. 55 :(yno) a big roar from the crowd as A_Fitzpatrick comes on for R_Riley to play MF 
Min. 56 :(yar) D_Thompson will replace the useless J_Lopez and will play DF 
Min. 56 :(yno) S_Stewart races into the box 
          ...  He sees J_Sargent lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  T_Eyoma seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 59 :(yar) F_Balogun sidesteps R_Nizet 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  F_Balogun heads the ball towards goal ! 
          ...  But A_Romero parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 59 :(yno) J_Martin plays the early ball across the box to find G_Ahadme in space 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by T_Tomiyasu 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Parsons lofts the ball in! 
          ...  D_Thompson gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it clear 
Min. 60 :(yar) H_Dudziak moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to F_Balogun 
          ...  R_Nizet takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 60 :(yno) A_Fitzpatrick plays the early ball across the box to find J_Sargent in space 
          ...  J_Sweet stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 62 :(yno) J_Martin with a smart pass to G_Ahadme 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by T_Eyoma 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by A_Fitzpatrick 
          ...  J_Sargent gets a shot in 
          ...  H_Keto just watches float over the bar! 
Min. 64 :(yar) E_Nketiah with the mazy run 
          ...  E_Nketiah with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  But A_Romero stops that one easily 
Min. 65 :(yar) T_Tessmann takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace C_Cirjan 
          ...  He'll play as a MF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 66 :(yar) J_Doherty holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to F_Balogun 
          ...  The ball hits A_Barkarson in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 70 :(yar) D_Parkhouse is coming on and F_Balogun is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW 
Min. 73 :(yar) H_Dudziak races into the box 
          ...  He sees D_Parkhouse lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  D_Parkhouse tries to beat A_Romero from outside the area! 
          ...  But A_Romero comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 75 :(yar) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders 
          ...  It seems Arsenal U23s will now be playing C 
Min. 76 :(yar) T_Eyoma kicks R_Nizet off the ball 
          ...  He's Butted him ! 
          ...  Graham_Scott has stopped play 
          ...  He received a good talking to from Graham_Scott 
Min. 77 :(yno) J_Martin sidesteps T_Tomiyasu 
          ...  Intercepted by J_Sweet 
Min. 81 :(yno) D_Jaiyesimi with a glorious 60-yard pass to G_Ahadme 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from D_Thompson 
Min. 85 :(yar) C_Patino has it now 
          ...  He takes on A_Barkarson 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in D_Parkhouse! 
          ...  T_Odusina tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!!! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Tessmann hits it into the box! 
          ...  A_Romero reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 87 :(yar) T_Tessmann crosses into the box, finding D_Parkhouse 
          ...  D_Parkhouse smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  But A_Romero reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on A_Romero anyway 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(yno) J_Sargent finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender 
          ...  J_Sargent with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  H_Keto never had a chance! 
Min. 91 :(yno) J_Sargent gains control of the loose ball 
          ...  But J_Sweet wins the ball 

*************  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              : E_Nketiah (14), F_Balogun (16)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Norwich City U23s Match Info
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Best player          : J_Martin
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Arsenal U23s  |    Norwich City U23s
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       3
Off target           :           7        |       3
On target            :           8        |       0
Possession           :          59        |       41
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           6        |       2
Key Tackles          :          11        |       4
Key Passes           :          14        |       9
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Final Score          : Arsenal U23s 2 - 0 Norwich City 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  29   3   2   2  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   7   0   0   0
T_Eyoma        DF   1  25   6   2  26 |  96   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  59  10   0
T_Tomiyasu     DF   1  25  10   3  21 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
J_Lopez        DF   2  27  15   4  21 |  58   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Sweet        DF   1  23  10   4  23 |  96   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  52  10   0
C_Cirjan       MF   1   5  21   6  24 |  67   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
J_Doherty      MF   1  12  27   2  23 |  96   0   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  66   0
H_Dudziak      MF   1   2  19   6  20 |  96   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  21  38  11
C_Patino       MF   1   2  25  11  22 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
F_Balogun      FW   1   2  10  26  20 |  72   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   8   8  35
E_Nketiah      FW   2   2   4  26  19 |  96   0   0   0   0   8   1   0   0   0   0   0  34
M_Funnel       GK  25   3   3   2  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Thompson     DF   1  26  12   3  22 |  38   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
M_Flores       MF   1  12  26   6  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Tessmann     MF   1   3  24  10  23 |  29   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Parkhouse    FW   1   3   6  23  24 |  24   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6

Player Statistics - Norwich City 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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A_Romero       GK  31   1   1   1  23 |  96   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0
A_Barkarson    DF   1  26  12   3  20 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
T_Odusina      DF   1  25   7   4  24 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
S_Stewart      DF   1  24   8   4  23 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
B_Watt         DF   1  21  10   4  23 |  45   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
D_Jaiyesimi    MF   1   2  26  12  23 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
C_Parsons      MF   1   7  24   3  21 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
J_Martin       MF   1   9  22   6  26 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
R_Riley        MF   1   5  22   6  24 |  57   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Sargent      FW   1   4   8  26  18 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
G_Ahadme       FW   1   3   6  25  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_McCracken    GK  23   2   1   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Nizet        DF   1  21   5   2  21 |  51   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
A_Manning      DF   1  20   8   3  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Fitzpatrick  MF   1   3  21  11  21 |  39   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
K_Williams     FW   2   2   3  22  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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