FMFA U23 Leagues, Arsenal U23 vs. Liverpool U23 (Sat Aug 10)


                          Arsenal U23  |  Liverpool U23
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-1-2-2-1 P
                        Jamal Claxton  |  Thomas Edvardsen
                                       |
                          J_Porter GK  |  GK I_Meslier
                        O_Aertssen DF  |  DF C_McDonald
                        D_Thompson DF  |  DF N_Kinina
                           T_Eyoma DF  |  DM D_Revan
                           Emerson DF  |  DF Tiago_Coser
                         J_Doherty MF  |  DF C_Pinnington
                          C_Patino MF  |  AM P_Maghoma
                        T_Tessmann MF  |  MF E_Airoboma
                         A_Mohamed MF  |  FW L_Gibson
                         F_Balogun FW  |  AM H_Gilmour
                         E_Nketiah FW  |  MF J_Page
                                       |
                           A_Crean SUB |  SUB D_Atherton
                           J_Olowu SUB |  SUB J_Norris
                           J_Sweet SUB |  SUB G_McEachran
                          C_Cirjan SUB |  SUB D_Abbey
                           B_Vigar SUB |  SUB S_Michez




Min. 1  :(yli) N_Kinina flicks the ball through 
          ...  P_Maghoma runs onto it! 
          ...  But J_Doherty comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 5  :(yar) C_Patino plays a long ball to E_Nketiah 
          ...  E_Nketiah controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  I_Meslier moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  I_Meslier catches it with style! 
Min. 9  :(yar) J_Doherty spots E_Nketiah who is in acres of space 
          ...  E_Nketiah has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  Brilliant save from I_Meslier 
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands 
Min. 14 :(yar) C_Patino hits a hard pass to F_Balogun 
          ...  L_Gibson with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
Min. 15 :(yli) H_Gilmour with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  L_Gibson gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  O_Aertssen hits it out for a throw 
Min. 16 :(yar) C_Patino is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to E_Nketiah 
          ...  E_Nketiah hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  I_Meslier with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 18 :(yar) C_Patino drives it across the face of the goal F_Balogun 
          ...  J_Page with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 22 :(yli) P_Maghoma flicks it past the defender 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  P_Maghoma has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It comes back off the woodwork!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That puts Liverpool U23 ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it! 
          ...  Arsenal U23 0-1 Liverpool U23 ...
Min. 24 :(yar) J_Doherty changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Emerson 
          ...  Emerson with the side footed shot! 
          ...  I_Meslier with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 26 :(yar) O_Aertssen leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to E_Nketiah 
          ...  J_Page with a nasty foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one 
Min. 29 :(yar) F_Balogun pulls up 
          ...  That looks like his hamstring went 
          ...  He wont be able to continue!! 
Min. 29 :(yar) B_Vigar is going to be brought on 
          ...  F_Balogun is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 30 :(yar) E_Nketiah with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves Tiago_Coser behind 
          ...  D_Revan tackles cleanly 
Min. 39 :(yli) J_Page looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to H_Gilmour 
          ...  But O_Aertssen will cut out the threat 
Min. 41 :(yli) H_Gilmour looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to L_Gibson 
          ...  L_Gibson with the drive! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Superb strike! 
          ...  His team mates join him in a celebration 
          ...  They dance around his shirt in delight!! 
          ...  That takes his tally to 10 for the season!! 
          ...  Arsenal U23 0-2 Liverpool U23 ...
Min. 42 :(yar) T_Tessmann plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  Emerson keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  Emerson tries to chip the ball over I_Meslier! 
          ...  I_Meslier falls over 
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post! 
          ...  But it hits his back! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Unlucky! 
          ...  The Arsenal U23 fans start to taunt him now! 
          ...  Arsenal U23 1-2 Liverpool U23 ...
Min. 42 :(yli) P_Maghoma finds the run of H_Gilmour 
          ...  H_Gilmour hits the ball first time! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Arsenal U23 fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(yar) O_Aertssen is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to E_Nketiah 
          ...  E_Nketiah beats the offside trap! 
          ...  He runs at I_Meslier 
          ...  He tries to beat I_Meslier 
          ...  I_Meslier dives on the ball !! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal U23 1-2 Liverpool U23

Min. 46 :(yli) L_Gibson takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past Emerson 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  L_Gibson throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  J_Porter with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 47 :(yar) E_Nketiah times his run well 
          ...  C_McDonald with a nasty foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  They are lining up to take this one! 
          ...  E_Nketiah with the delicate chip over the wall 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a mishit effort! 
Min. 48 :(yli) H_Gilmour controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  E_Airoboma gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  E_Airoboma has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  J_Porter fists it away 
Min. 49 :(yar) E_Nketiah knocks the ball past the lunge of C_Pinnington 
          ...  E_Nketiah with the strike ! 
          ...  The shot slips through I_Meslier's hands 
          ...  But I_Meslier recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 51 :(yar) E_Nketiah jumps over Tiago_Coser's challenge 
          ...  P_Maghoma pulls on his opponent’s shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! 
Min. 55 :(yar) C_Cirjan comes on for A_Mohamed and takes up a MF role 
Min. 55 :(yar) J_Olowu is being brought on 
          ...  Emerson is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF 
Min. 55 :(yli) P_Maghoma moves in a MF position 
Min. 56 :(yli) H_Gilmour seems to have switched to a MF role 
Min. 56 :(yar) O_Aertssen loses his marker! 
          ...  L_Gibson with a well timed tackle 
          ...  The Referee didn't like it though 
Min. 57 :(yar) J_Doherty runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  B_Vigar latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  B_Vigar drives the shot in! 
          ...  But I_Meslier palms it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 61 :(yli) J_Page moves to DM 
Min. 66 :(yli) D_Revan moves to DF 
Min. 67 :(yli) L_Gibson with the dribble 
          ...  The defender is easily beaten 
          ...  D_Thompson wins the ball 
Min. 67 :(yar) T_Tessmann has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past Tiago_Coser 
          ...  He puts in B_Vigar! 
          ...  C_Pinnington body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That’s a careless challenge!! 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
Min. 68 :(yli) D_Revan finds himself with plenty of time 
          ...  E_Nketiah is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was pushing down on his man 
Min. 70 :(yli) J_Norris will replace the useless N_Kinina and will play DF 
Min. 70 :(yli) G_McEachran takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace H_Gilmour 
          ...  He'll play as a AM 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 70 :(yli) S_Michez replaces an unhappy L_Gibson and will play as a FW 
Min. 70 :(yli) D_Abbey replaces C_Pinnington and will play DF 
Min. 70 :(yli) Liverpool U23 are switching their playing style to D 
Min. 72 :(yli) G_McEachran changes position to fill a MF slot 
Min. 73 :(yli) S_Michez shifts into the AM position in a tactical change 
Min. 74 :(yar) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  T_Tessmann gains possesion and thinks about the shot 
          ...  An audacious effort from T_Tessmann ! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 82 :(yli) S_Michez holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to D_Abbey 
          ...  A vicious shot by D_Abbey ! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 83 :(yar) C_Patino crosses to C_Cirjan 
          ...  C_Cirjan smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  But I_Meslier just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

*************  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          : E_Nketiah
Scorers              : Emerson (42)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : F_Balogun (29)
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Liverpool U23 Match Info
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Best player          : H_Gilmour (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : P_Maghoma (22), L_Gibson (41)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Page (26), P_Maghoma (51)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Arsenal U23  |    Liverpool U23
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       6
Off target           :           2        |       2
On target            :           9        |       4
Possession           :          41        |       59
Corners              :           0        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       4
Fouls                :           4        |       13
Key Tackles          :           4        |       1
Key Passes           :          10        |       7
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Final Score          : Arsenal U23 1 - 2 Liverpool 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_Porter       GK  19   2   2   1  20 |  94   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -14   0   0   0
O_Aertssen     DF   1  18  14   7  26 |  94   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  30   0
D_Thompson     DF   1  18  12   3  22 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
T_Eyoma        DF   1  17   6   2  26 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Emerson        DF   1  17  15   7  24 |  57   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  40
J_Doherty      MF   1  12  18   2  23 |  94   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  45   0
C_Patino       MF   1   2  18  12  22 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
T_Tessmann     MF   1   3  17  10  23 |  94   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  57   2
A_Mohamed      MF   1   2  15   4  20 |  57   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Balogun      FW   1   2  10  19  20 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Nketiah      FW   2   2   4  18  19 |  94   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  27
A_Crean        GK  17   3   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Olowu        DF   2  16   4   2  22 |  37   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Sweet        DF   1  16  10   4  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Cirjan       MF   1   5  14   6  24 |  37   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
B_Vigar        FW   1   2   4  13  24 |  65   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

Player Statistics - Liverpool 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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I_Meslier      GK  22   1   1   1  23 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  49   0   0   0
C_McDonald     DF   1  18  13   2  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Kinina       DF   1  19  15   2  24 |  72   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
D_Revan        DF   1  13  12   4  20 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
Tiago_Coser    DF   1  18  14   7  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Pinnington   DF   1  17   5   3  20 |  72   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Maghoma      MF   1   3  16  14  23 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   1   1   0   0  -5  10  30
E_Airoboma     MF   1   2  18   7  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
L_Gibson       FW   1   2   5  18  23 |  72   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  12  12  52
H_Gilmour      MF   1   4  19  16  22 |  72   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  72   2
J_Page         DM   1  10  17   3  26 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  10  -5
D_Atherton     GK  18   3   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Norris       DF   1  15   7   4  23 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12  12  12
G_McEachran    MF   1   3  17  13  22 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Abbey        DF   1  14   4   2  22 |  22   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
S_Michez       AM   1   2   3  15  22 |  22   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
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