FMFA U23 Leagues, Man Utd U23 vs. Man City U23 (Sat Sep 14) Man Utd U23 | Man City U23 4-4-2 N | 4-4-2 N Aaron Burrows | VACANT | A_Fojticek GK | GK J_Wint J_Campbell DF | DF Ty_Wilson R_Munro DF | DF A_Jackson R_Meneghini DF | DF S_Mufini L_Pye DF | DF E_Francis S_Micillo MF | MF J_Birch C_Savage MF | MF J_Phil-Bidace O_Forson MF | MF D_Gyabi R_Bennett MF | MF R_Lavia G_Biancheri FW | FW R_Matondo M_Mejia FW | FW S_Tedic | A_Halliwell SUB | SUB C_Anderson D_Gillela SUB | SUB Y_Amankwah H_Parker SUB | SUB F_Burns C_Wellens SUB | SUB B_Knight J_Hugill SUB | SUB G_Mogensen Min. 2 :(ymu) C_Savage takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to G_Biancheri ... G_Biancheri rifles it at the goal ! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... GOAL !! ... Look at the delight on his face! ... Just look at the delight!! ... That’s put Man Utd U23 in front! ... Man Utd U23 1-0 Man City U23 ... Min. 3 :(ymc) J_Phil-Bidace finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled the defender ... J_Phil-Bidace attempts a lob! ... A_Fojticek makes a fine save Min. 9 :(ymc) R_Matondo takes possession on the edge of the box ... But R_Munro slid in ... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be Min. 10 :(ymc) S_Tedic nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... R_Meneghini body checks his opponent!! ... That’s a careless challenge!! ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book Min. 12 :(ymc) R_Lavia controls it well ... He nutmegs L_Pye ... He puts in R_Matondo! ... R_Matondo hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... The fans get off there seats! ... But it sails over !! Min. 16 :(ymu) R_Bennett 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! ... O_Forson receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... O_Forson swings in the shot! ... The net bulges! ... GOAL !! ... He kisses his shirt!! ... He shows his love for the club!! ... The fans cheer him and chant his name!! ... Man Utd U23 2-0 Man City U23 ... Min. 16 :(ymc) S_Tedic turns nicely onto the ball ... But R_Munro sweeps up the threat Min. 20 :(ymu) R_Munro with a precise ball to G_Biancheri ... Good sliding challenge from R_Lavia Min. 20 :(ymc) D_Gyabi jumps over R_Munro's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... But he loses control of it ... J_Campbell takes possession Min. 29 :(ymc) R_Lavia plays in R_Matondo with a beautiful ball ... R_Matondo goes for goal ! ... But A_Fojticek tips it behind ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 29 :(ymc) R_Lavia looks injured. He's been stretchered off ... Lets hope it's not serious ... He returns to the pitch to carry on ... He seems to be ok Min. 30 :(ymc) S_Tedic beats the defender ... L_Pye with a well timed tackle ... The Referee didn't like it though Min. 32 :(ymc) S_Tedic pushes it past R_Meneghini ... S_Tedic flicks the header toward the far post! ... A_Fojticek won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 37 :(ymu) R_Bennett hoists the ball across to M_Mejia ... S_Mufini takes the player down!! ... PENALTY!! ... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! ... Unbelievable! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(ymu) C_Wellens replaces R_Bennett to play as a MF Min. 45 :(ymu) D_Gillela takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace L_Pye ... He'll play as a DF ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 45 :(ymc) G_Mogensen is being prepared to come on ... S_Tedic is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Man Utd U23 2-0 Man City U23 Min. 47 :(ymc) J_Birch 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! ... R_Matondo receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... D_Gillela cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball up field Min. 50 :(ymc) B_Knight is going to be brought on ... R_Lavia is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 51 :(ymc) B_Knight 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 J_Phil-Bidace ... J_Phil-Bidace smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... A_Fojticek watches it sail safely wide! Min. 52 :(ymc) J_Birch volleys it forward. He finds E_Francis ... E_Francis tries one from the edge of the box ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... D_Gyabi crosses it in! ... R_Matondo makes a firm connection with his head ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 56 :(ymc) J_Phil-Bidace beats G_Biancheri ... He showed great skill there ... J_Phil-Bidace with the goal bound shot! ... A_Fojticek falls over ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 58 :(ymc) D_Gyabi cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to G_Mogensen ... R_Munro wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 59 :(ymc) R_Matondo with the deft touch ... He takes it past D_Gillela ... He knocks it to J_Phil-Bidace! ... J_Phil-Bidace shoots towards goal ! ... A_Fojticek makes a difficult save Min. 60 :(ymc) B_Knight feeds the ball through the middle ... G_Mogensen runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... D_Gillela plays the back pass ... A_Fojticek can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... What a lucky escape!! ... CORNER! ... B_Knight crosses it in! ... G_Biancheri wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 61 :(ymu) G_Biancheri turns past A_Jackson ... He has created space for himself now ... A_Jackson recovers to win the ball back Min. 67 :(ymu) S_Micillo finds himself in a good position ... S_Mufini wins the ball with ease ... The Referee saw something no-one else did ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 68 :(ymc) J_Phil-Bidace gets to the bye line ... He puts it into the box ... He finds G_Mogensen ... But D_Gillela comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 77 :(ymc) G_Mogensen picks up a loose ball ... R_Munro with a superb challenge ... The referee has given the free kick the other way! ... The Referee refrained from booking him but had words Min. 82 :(ymu) C_Savage miskicks! ... He finds G_Biancheri though ... That was fortunate ... G_Biancheri attempts to drive it home! ... But he somehow misses ... The Man City U23 fans laugh at him Min. 83 :(ymu) C_Savage plays it forward to G_Biancheri ... G_Biancheri with the goal bound shot! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 84 :(ymc) E_Francis runs forward ... E_Francis with a terrific drive ! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... J_Birch chips the ball in towards the back post! ... J_Phil-Bidace with the header ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... J_Birch curls it into the box! ... D_Gillela wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 85 :(ymc) G_Mogensen beats one ... Goes past the second ... He keeps going ... fantastic skill!! ... O_Forson with an ugly foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee ignores the protests for a card ... Aaron Burrows looks relieved Min. 87 :(ymu) C_Savage breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on J_Wint! ... E_Francis brings him down! ... RED CARD!! ... He's been hard done by for that!! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 88 :(ymu) C_Savage crosses in from the wing, he finds O_Forson in the box ... Superbly timed tackle by S_Mufini ... He made it look easy Min. 89 :(ymc) Ty_Wilson is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to J_Phil-Bidace ... R_Meneghini gets in the way of the ball and clears! Min. 90 :(ymu) M_Mejia jumps over S_Mufini's challenge ... M_Mejia with a blistering shot ! ... J_Wint with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Leigh Sports Village ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Man Utd U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Savage (Man of the Match) Scorers : G_Biancheri (2), O_Forson (16) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Man City U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Phil-Bidace Scorers : N/A Sent Off : E_Francis (87) Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Man Utd U23 | Man City U23 Attempts on Goal : 5 | 11 Off target : 2 | 8 On target : 3 | 3 Possession : 40 | 60 Corners : 0 | 4 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 4 | 7 Key Tackles : 8 | 4 Key Passes : 7 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Man Utd U23 2 - 0 Man City U23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Man Utd U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Fojticek GK 20 3 2 2 23 | 93 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0 J_Campbell DF 1 17 5 2 20 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 R_Munro DF 1 17 5 3 20 | 93 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 64 15 0 R_Meneghini DF 1 13 5 4 22 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 12 12 L_Pye DF 1 13 10 4 23 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Micillo MF 1 5 19 4 23 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 12 12 C_Savage MF 1 2 17 12 20 | 93 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 87 0 O_Forson MF 1 5 13 6 24 | 93 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 35 R_Bennett MF 1 3 12 8 20 | 45 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 57 0 G_Biancheri FW 1 3 5 19 22 | 93 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 16 0 39 M_Mejia FW 1 2 4 14 24 | 93 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 A_Halliwell GK 19 2 2 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Gillela DF 1 13 4 2 26 | 48 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 64 0 0 H_Parker DF 1 10 6 2 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Wellens MF 1 4 12 4 20 | 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Hugill FW 2 3 2 14 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Man City U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Wint GK 17 7 5 3 20 | 93 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -22 0 0 0 Ty_Wilson DF 2 19 4 2 18 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 A_Jackson DF 1 17 4 2 18 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 S_Mufini DF 1 16 7 2 20 | 93 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 E_Francis DF 2 18 4 2 21 | 89 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 -9 -9 -5 J_Birch MF 1 15 19 3 25 | 93 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 J_Phil-Bidace MF 1 5 19 13 19 | 93 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 15 16 D_Gyabi MF 1 4 16 11 21 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 R_Lavia MF 1 12 15 2 22 | 52 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 30 0 R_Matondo FW 2 2 4 15 23 | 93 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 15 9 S_Tedic FW 1 4 9 15 19 | 45 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 C_Anderson GK 15 2 1 1 15 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Amankwah DF 1 13 8 3 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Burns DF 1 13 10 4 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Knight MF 1 5 14 6 24 | 41 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 G_Mogensen FW 1 2 6 16 23 | 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1726343684 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35