FMFA U23 Leagues, Arsenal U23 vs. West Bromwich U23 (Wed Jun 26)


                          Arsenal U23  |  West Bromwich U23
                          4-1-2-1-2 A  |  4-4-2 N
                               VACANT  |  Neil Rowley
                                       |
                        J_Pickford GK  |  GK J_Whitworth
                           J_Lopez DF  |  DF S_Shotton
                        D_Thompson DF  |  DF A_White
                           J_Sweet DF  |  DF R_Richards
                           T_Eyoma DF  |  DF T_Dyce
                          M_Flores DM  |  MF A_Gilbert
                         J_Doherty MF  |  MF J_Chambers
                          C_Patino MF  |  MF Z_Brown
                        T_Tessmann AM  |  MF M_Jenner
                         F_Balogun FW  |  FW D_Chimeziri
                         E_Nketiah FW  |  FW R_Tulloch
                                       |
                           A_Crean SUB |  SUB J_Griffiths
                        O_Aertssen SUB |  SUB H_Williams
                          O_Kamara SUB |  SUB P_Martinez
                          C_Cirjan SUB |  SUB F_Thorndike
                      E_Smith-Rowe SUB |  SUB C_Morton




Min. 1  :(ywb) D_Chimeziri looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to Z_Brown 
          ...  A powerful header from Z_Brown ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 3  :(ywb) Z_Brown spots R_Tulloch who is in acres of space 
          ...  R_Tulloch sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 6  :(yar) F_Balogun backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  E_Nketiah latches onto the end of it 
          ...  E_Nketiah fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  J_Whitworth gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by J_Whitworth !! 
Min. 11 :(yar) E_Nketiah times his run well 
          ...  R_Richards goes in studs first 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 16 :(yar) T_Tessmann loses his marker! 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  A_White hits it out for a throw 
Min. 17 :(yar) M_Flores plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  F_Balogun keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  F_Balogun tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  J_Whitworth tips it round the post 
          ...  Well saved 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Patino drives it into the box! 
          ...  A_White wins the ball 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 20 :(yar) D_Thompson finds T_Tessmann in acres of space 
          ...  T_Dyce makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 27 :(yar) J_Doherty 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 E_Nketiah 
          ...  T_Dyce goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 28 :(ywb) A_White with a probing pass to D_Chimeziri 
          ...  J_Lopez clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 29 :(yar) E_Nketiah with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past R_Richards 
          ...  D_Chimeziri with a well timed tackle 
          ...  The Referee didn't like it though 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
Min. 30 :(ywb) Z_Brown looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Jenner 
          ...  C_Patino fouls 
          ...  That was disgusting 
Min. 31 :(ywb) T_Dyce with a precise pass to R_Tulloch 
          ...  A left-footer by R_Tulloch ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 35 :(yar) E_Nketiah knocks the ball past the lunge of A_White 
          ...  A thundering drive by E_Nketiah ! 
          ...  J_Whitworth makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 36 :(yar) C_Patino passes the ball to E_Nketiah 
          ...  D_Chimeziri brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 38 :(yar) C_Patino with a slide rule pass to T_Tessmann 
          ...  T_Tessmann fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  J_Whitworth gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(ywb) R_Richards turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Tulloch 
          ...  R_Tulloch attempts to nutmeg J_Pickford! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  J_Pickford moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  J_Pickford catches it with style! 
Min. 45 :(yar) E_Smith-Rowe replaces T_Tessmann and will play FW 
Min. 46 :(yar) D_Thompson takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to F_Balogun 
          ...  F_Balogun has a go! 
          ...  J_Whitworth is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal U23 0-0 West Bromwich U23

Min. 46 :(yar) M_Flores with a measured pass to E_Nketiah 
          ...  A cheeky lob from E_Nketiah ! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 46 :(ywb) J_Chambers cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to A_Gilbert 
          ...  T_Eyoma rushes in with a poor tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 46 :(yar) C_Patino retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  F_Balogun gets on the end of it 
          ...  D_Chimeziri fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 47 :(ywb) D_Chimeziri looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to J_Chambers 
          ...  J_Chambers hits a great drive! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 50 :(yar) O_Aertssen is going to be brought on 
          ...  J_Lopez is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 50 :(yar) a big roar from the crowd as O_Kamara comes on for M_Flores to play MF 
Min. 53 :(yar) J_Doherty volleys it forward. He finds F_Balogun 
          ...  F_Balogun attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 56 :(yar) F_Balogun gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A_Gilbert reads the play well 
Min. 57 :(ywb) S_Shotton skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to D_Chimeziri 
          ...  D_Chimeziri hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  J_Pickford falls over 
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post! 
          ...  But it hits his back! 
          ...  And goes wide!! 
          ...  J_Pickford looks relieved!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Jenner chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  R_Tulloch gets to it! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 60 :(yar) C_Patino jumps over A_White's challenge 
          ...  C_Patino looks to see where J_Whitworth is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 65 :(yar) D_Thompson knocks it forward 
          ...  S_Shotton slips 
          ...  F_Balogun gets to it! 
          ...  F_Balogun curls the ball in on goal ! 
          ...  But J_Whitworth punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 65 :(ywb) M_Jenner looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to R_Tulloch 
          ...  R_Tulloch cracks a laser towards goal ! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 67 :(ywb) A_Gilbert controls the ball immaculately 
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead 
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance 
          ...  A_Gilbert with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Jenner floats the ball in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of J_Pickford 
Min. 68 :(yar) F_Balogun takes advantage of a bad back pass 
          ...  A powerful shot by F_Balogun ! 
          ...  J_Whitworth makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 71 :(ywb) S_Shotton looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Chimeziri 
          ...  D_Chimeziri tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  The shot slips through J_Pickford's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 72 :(ywb) A_White beats J_Doherty 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  C_Patino reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 79 :(yar) F_Balogun is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to E_Smith-Rowe 
          ...  S_Shotton reads the play well 
Min. 79 :(ywb) J_Chambers finds the run of R_Tulloch 
          ...  O_Aertssen makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 83 :(yar) O_Kamara lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  E_Nketiah latches on to it 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from R_Richards and it had to be 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(yar) J_Doherty is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to E_Nketiah 
          ...  E_Nketiah hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  J_Whitworth with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 92 :(ywb) R_Tulloch bursts forward 
          ...  R_Tulloch hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  J_Pickford fists it away 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Meadow Park
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Arsenal U23 Match Info
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Best player          : F_Balogun (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : T_Eyoma (46)
Injured              : N/A
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West Bromwich U23 Match Info
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Best player          : J_Whitworth
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Richards (11)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Arsenal U23  |    West Bromwich U23
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       11
Off target           :           4        |       8
On target            :           7        |       3
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :           4        |       10
Key Tackles          :           3        |       7
Key Passes           :          13        |       11
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Final Score          : Arsenal U23 0 - 0 West Bromwich U23
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Player Statistics - Arsenal 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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J_Pickford     GK  19   1   2   1  24 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0   0
J_Lopez        DF   2  19  15   4  21 |  51   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
D_Thompson     DF   1  18  12   3  22 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
J_Sweet        DF   1  16  10   4  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Eyoma        DF   1  17   6   2  26 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  -5  -5
M_Flores       DM   1  12  18   6  22 |  51   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
J_Doherty      MF   1  12  18   2  23 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
C_Patino       MF   1   2  18  12  22 |  94   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  30   2
T_Tessmann     AM   1   3  17  10  23 |  45   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
F_Balogun      FW   1   2  10  18  20 |  94   0   0   2   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  30  19
E_Nketiah      FW   2   2   4  18  19 |  94   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
A_Crean        GK  17   3   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Aertssen     DF   1  18  14   7  26 |  43   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
O_Kamara       MF   1   2  17   7  22 |  43   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
C_Cirjan       MF   1   5  14   6  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Smith-Rowe   FW   1   2   9  18  23 |  49   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
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J_Whitworth    GK  22   1   1   1  22 |  94   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  72   0   0   0
S_Shotton      DF   1  18   8   2  23 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  30   0
A_White        DF   1  18  12   3  24 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  15   0
R_Richards     DF   1  17   8   4  32 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  11  10  -5
T_Dyce         DF   1  16  13   4  22 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  48  15   0
A_Gilbert      MF   1  11  18  13  22 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  16   0   2
J_Chambers     MF   1   4  16   6  24 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   2
Z_Brown        MF   1   6  16   4  23 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   2
M_Jenner       MF   1   2  16   7  20 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
D_Chimeziri    FW   1   3   5  17  22 |  94   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  16  30   7
R_Tulloch      FW   1   2   3  16  20 |  94   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  18
J_Griffiths    GK  15   2   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Williams     DF   1  16  10  13  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Martinez     DF   1  15   6   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Thorndike    MF   1   3  14  14  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Morton       FW   1   2   4  15  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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