FMFA U23 up, Brighton U23 vs. Sheffield United U23 (Thu Aug 08)


                         Brighton U23  |  Sheffield United U23
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-4-2 N
                        Will Schoolar  |  VACANT
                                       |
                          C_Mandas GK  |  GK D_Henderson
                         H_Roberts DF  |  DF J_Belehouan
                          B_Taylor DF  |  DF I_Mizouni
                         Z_I_Rossi DF  |  DF C_Semple
                        J_Williams DF  |  DF G_Cantrill
                         E_Torrasi MF  |  MF I_Ndiaye
                         K_Sanders MF  |  MF O_Greaves
                           A_Moran MF  |  MF F_Jones
                          J_Hinchy MF  |  MF R_Yorke
                         J_Belmont FW  |  FW L_Gaxha
                            S_Best FW  |  FW F_Maguire
                                       |
                           R_Brown SUB |  SUB C_Hewitson
                         J_Vickers SUB |  SUB S_Graham
                            C_John SUB |  SUB T_Cover
                       S_Robertson SUB |  SUB H_Ayari
                         M_Everitt SUB |  SUB B_Blacker




Min. 5  :(ybh) J_Belmont plays a great one-two 
          ...  He continues to run forward now 
          ...  J_Belmont with a powerful diving header! 
          ...  D_Henderson takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 5  :(ysh) C_Semple with the dribble 
          ...  He uses his pace to get free 
          ...  C_Semple hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  But C_Mandas smothers the ball. 
Min. 13 :(ybh) S_Best holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to H_Roberts 
          ...  H_Roberts belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  D_Henderson gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 13 :(ysh) F_Maguire beats A_Moran 
          ...  B_Taylor reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 14 :(ysh) I_Mizouni has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past Z_I_Rossi 
          ...  He puts in O_Greaves! 
          ...  J_Belmont reads the situation well and wins the ball 
          ...  But it goes out 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Jones swings it in! 
          ...  R_Yorke makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  C_Mandas makes a good save 
Min. 16 :(ysh) R_Yorke moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Gaxha 
          ...  J_Williams with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book 
Min. 16 :(ysh) L_Gaxha nutmegs Z_I_Rossi 
          ...  L_Gaxha hits a great drive! 
          ...  C_Mandas with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know ! 
Min. 17 :(ybh) J_Hinchy is injured. He's been stretchered off 
Min. 17 :(ybh) S_Robertson is ready to come on to replace J_Hinchy 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF 
Min. 23 :(ysh) G_Cantrill plays a long ball to L_Gaxha 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from J_Williams and it had to be 
Min. 24 :(ysh) F_Jones knocks the ball past Z_I_Rossi 
          ...  Z_I_Rossi with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning 
Min. 25 :(ybh) J_Williams gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at R_Yorke 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 27 :(ysh) J_Belehouan looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards L_Gaxha 
          ...  But J_Williams wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it. 
Min. 30 :(ybh) S_Robertson has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  S_Best gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  S_Best gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  D_Henderson gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 33 :(ybh) A_Moran passes the ball to S_Best 
          ...  S_Best with a thundering shot! 
          ...  The shot slips through D_Henderson's hands 
          ...  But D_Henderson recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 33 :(ysh) I_Ndiaye gets to the by line and finds F_Maguire with a beautiful cross 
          ...  B_Taylor read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 35 :(ybh) H_Roberts runs towards the goal 
          ...  H_Roberts smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 36 :(ybh) J_Belmont finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  J_Belehouan cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball up field 
Min. 37 :(ybh) J_Belmont knocks the ball past the lunge of I_Mizouni 
          ...  Blocked by G_Cantrill 
Min. 41 :(ysh) F_Jones sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to O_Greaves 
          ...  O_Greaves with the strike ! 
          ...  C_Mandas gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(ybh) A_Moran is rolling on the ground! 
          ...  He isn't going to continue! 
Min. 45 :(ybh) J_Vickers is being prepared to come on 
          ...  A_Moran is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 46 :(ysh) L_Gaxha sidesteps J_Williams 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  L_Gaxha with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  It floats over C_Mandas 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Brighton U23 0-0 Sheffield United U23

Min. 47 :(ybh) S_Best takes possession 
          ...  S_Best rifles it at the goal ! 
          ...  But D_Henderson tips it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 47 :(ysh) R_Yorke with a pinpoint pass to J_Belehouan 
          ...  J_Belehouan keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs towards the bench 
          ...  He jumps on a delighted VACANT 
          ...  That’s given Sheffield United U23 the advantage! 
          ...  Brighton U23 0-1 Sheffield United U23 ...
Min. 47 :(ybh) J_Vickers sprints forward with the ball 
          ...  O_Greaves with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
Min. 49 :(ysh) R_Yorke cuts inside H_Roberts 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  J_Williams knocks the ball back to C_Mandas 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  It’s gone past C_Mandas! 
          ...  And just creeps wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Belehouan plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  C_Mandas fists it away! 
Min. 56 :(ysh) F_Maguire 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 I_Ndiaye 
          ...  H_Roberts with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 57 :(ybh) J_Belmont sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  Z_I_Rossi runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  Z_I_Rossi attempts a chip! 
          ...  D_Henderson guesses right 
Min. 63 :(ybh) E_Torrasi hits a hard pass to S_Robertson 
          ...  S_Robertson with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  It's beaten D_Henderson 
          ...  It goes wide !! 
Min. 63 :(ysh) J_Belehouan with the first time flick to L_Gaxha 
          ...  L_Gaxha tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  It fly's into Row Z! 
Min. 64 :(ysh) F_Maguire barges the defender off the ball 
          ...  H_Roberts takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 65 :(ysh) R_Yorke takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past H_Roberts 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  R_Yorke drives it low ! 
          ...  C_Mandas with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 68 :(ybh) H_Roberts hoists the ball across to Z_I_Rossi 
          ...  Z_I_Rossi leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Rifled home! 
          ...  Brighton U23 have squared things up with that goal! 
          ...  Brighton U23 1-1 Sheffield United U23 ...
Min. 72 :(ysh) O_Greaves runs at H_Roberts 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  O_Greaves rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  C_Mandas with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 73 :(ysh) The ball is passed in from R_Yorke, he finds L_Gaxha 
          ...  B_Taylor takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 76 :(ysh) F_Jones is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to I_Ndiaye 
          ...  I_Ndiaye fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  But C_Mandas is equal to it 
Min. 78 :(ybh) K_Sanders sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  J_Belmont runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  J_Belmont has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  D_Henderson dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  And D_Henderson tips it wide! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Z_I_Rossi swings it in! 
          ...  D_Henderson easily catches it! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(ysh) O_Greaves with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past H_Roberts 
          ...  He knocks it to F_Maguire! 
          ...  F_Maguire attempts a lob! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a time to score!! 
          ...  That must be the winner 
          ...  Brighton U23 1-2 Sheffield United U23 ...
Min. 93 :(ysh) R_Yorke has it now 
          ...  He takes on Z_I_Rossi 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in L_Gaxha! 
          ...  A delicate chip from L_Gaxha ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 94 :(ysh) C_Semple kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  O_Greaves gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  O_Greaves hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  C_Mandas makes a difficult save 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Falmer Stadium
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Brighton U23 Match Info
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Best player          : H_Roberts
Scorers              : Z_I_Rossi (68)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Williams (25)
Injured              : J_Hinchy (17), A_Moran (45)
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Sheffield United U23 Match Info
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Best player          : R_Yorke (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Belehouan (47), F_Maguire (88)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Brighton U23  |    Sheffield United U23
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       13
Off target           :           3        |       3
On target            :           7        |       10
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       0
Fouls                :           7        |       4
Key Tackles          :           9        |       2
Key Passes           :           7        |       14
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Final Score          : Brighton U23 1 - 2 Sheffield United U23
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Player Statistics - Brighton U23
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_Mandas       GK  21   2   2   2  23 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0   0   0
H_Roberts      DF   1  19  11   4  21 |  95   0   2   1   1   2   0   0   0   0  32  42   7
B_Taylor       DF   2  18   4   2  19 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0
Z_I_Rossi      DF   1  17   6   2  25 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  40
J_Williams     DF   2  16   3   1  17 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  43  -5  -5
E_Torrasi      MF   1   3  18  11  21 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
K_Sanders      MF   1   3  17   5  18 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
A_Moran        MF   1   4  15  10  21 |  45   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
J_Hinchy       MF   1   5  14   6  24 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Belmont      FW   1   3   5  17  22 |  95   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  16  15  10
S_Best         FW   2   2   3  15  17 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  15  12
R_Brown        GK  13   2   2   1  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Vickers      MF   1  16   5   3  20 |  50   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_John         DF   1  14   5   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Robertson    MF   1   1  13   7  20 |  78   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   2
M_Everitt      FW   1   2   4  13  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Sheffield United U23
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Henderson    GK  21   2   1   1  23 |  95   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  41   0   0   0
J_Belehouan    DF   1  18  10   3  23 |  95   0   1   2   0   1   1   0   0   0  16  30  35
I_Mizouni      DF   1  18  11   3  25 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
C_Semple       DF   1  15   6   2  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   5
G_Cantrill     DF   1  14   9   2  24 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  28  27  12
I_Ndiaye       MF   1   7  17   7  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   5
O_Greaves      MF   1   2  16  13  22 |  95   0   0   1   1   3   0   0   0   0   0  42  15
F_Jones        MF   1   2  16   7  20 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
R_Yorke        MF   1   5  15   4  23 |  95   0   0   4   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  87  10
L_Gaxha        FW   1   2   4  13  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  12  12  23
F_Maguire      FW   1   4  14  11  20 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  15  35
C_Hewitson     GK  17   2   1   5  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Graham       DF   1  14   5   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Cover        DF   1  12  11   3  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Ayari        MF   1   5  13   6  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Blacker      FW   1   2   6  10  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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