FMFA Youth Development League Cup, Newcastle United U21s vs. Liverpool U21s (Thu Dec 14) Newcastle United U21s | Liverpool U21s 4-3-1-2 A | 4-4-2 E | | R_Blanco GK | GK A_Firth K_Davies DF | DF T_A-Arnold M_Newbury DF | DF S_Hart M_Bola DF | MF Y_Dhanda T_Jedvaj DF | DF C_Masterson K_Alpin MF | DF T_Brewitt K_Ly MF | MF O_Ejaria P-E_Hojbjerg AM | MF L_Coyle G_Honeyman MF | FW B_Woodburn A_Armstrong FW | MF H_Wilson E_Sorensen FW | FW T_Gomes | B_Pearson SUB | SUB S_George L_Gibson SUB | SUB C_Whelan L_Ward SUB | SUB R_Sanches J_Holmes SUB | SUB G_Johnston A_Wilson SUB | SUB B_Lennon Min. 1 :(yne) E_Sorensen unselfishly heads the ball back to A_Armstrong ... A_Armstrong from 20 yards ! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 2 :(yne) M_Newbury with a 40-yard pass to K_Ly ... K_Ly belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... But A_Firth palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 2 :(yli) L_Coyle puts in B_Woodburn ... But P-E_Hojbjerg spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 5 :(yne) K_Alpin has a go! ... It hits the defender ... K_Ly collects the loose ball! ... K_Ly with a screamer of a shot ! ... A_Firth falls over ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 7 :(yne) K_Alpin crosses into the box, finding A_Armstrong ... A_Armstrong drives the ball low ! ... But A_Firth is equal to it Min. 8 :(yli) O_Ejaria crosses to B_Woodburn ... B_Woodburn attempts a low drive! ... R_Blanco blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 9 :(yne) E_Sorensen makes the tackle ... E_Sorensen smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... But A_Firth punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 9 :(yli) Y_Dhanda pass splits open the defence and finds C_Masterson ... M_Newbury stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 15 :(yne) K_Alpin holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to E_Sorensen ... E_Sorensen beats the defender to the ball ... He beats a second defender ... He just has A_Firth to beat! ... He rounds A_Firth ... He taps it towards the goal! ... A_Firth manages to get to it !! Min. 16 :(yli) H_Wilson with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... B_Woodburn gets on the end of the pass ... B_Woodburn hits the ball first time! ... R_Blanco is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... OH! It drifts just past the post ... Great strike! ... Deserved a goal really Min. 18 :(yne) E_Sorensen looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to A_Armstrong ... A wicked drive by A_Armstrong ! ... A_Firth gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 21 :(yne) K_Ly has the ball ... He knocks the ball past T_A-Arnold ... He puts in A_Armstrong! ... A_Armstrong drives it low ! ... But A_Firth tips it over ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 21 :(yli) O_Ejaria looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to T_Gomes ... T_Gomes heads the ball towards goal ! ... But R_Blanco palms it behind ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 22 :(yne) P-E_Hojbjerg with a real burst of pace ... He leaves T_A-Arnold behind ... P-E_Hojbjerg drives the ball low ! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 24 :(yli) H_Wilson brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... O_Ejaria gets on the end of the pass ... But M_Newbury sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 27 :(yne) K_Ly is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to E_Sorensen ... T_Brewitt with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 30 :(yli) L_Coyle looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to T_Gomes ... T_Gomes has a go! ... R_Blanco gathers it easily Min. 31 :(yli) B_Woodburn beats M_Newbury ... He muscled him off the ball ... T_Jedvaj knocks the ball back to R_Blanco ... Ohhhh no!! ... It’s gone past R_Blanco! ... And just creeps wide!! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by O_Ejaria! ... M_Bola gets up well ... And he heads it clear Min. 33 :(yne) P-E_Hojbjerg moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to A_Armstrong ... T_A-Arnold attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? ... Oh well the referee says play On!! Min. 34 :(yli) L_Coyle with a measured pass to B_Woodburn ... A delicate chip from B_Woodburn ! ... It hammers off the bar onto the line ... The referee talks to his assistant ... He waves play on ... Goal not given there! ... That looked like the wrong decision Min. 36 :(yne) K_Ly fires over a low cross to E_Sorensen ... E_Sorensen with a thundering shot! ... A_Firth with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 38 :(yne) K_Alpin finds A_Armstrong in acres of space ... A_Armstrong with a bicycle kick ! ... A_Firth makes himself big ... Superb Stop ! ... Well that one would have delighted him Min. 38 :(yne) E_Sorensen gains possession ... B_Woodburn with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... That will be a booking ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 40 :(yli) L_Coyle looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to B_Woodburn ... Blocked by M_Newbury Min. 42 :(yne) T_Jedvaj nutmegs T_Brewitt ... A well-placed shot from T_Jedvaj ! ... But A_Firth makes a fine save Min. 42 :(yli) H_Wilson whips the ball across to T_Gomes ... K_Davies tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... L_Coyle plays it towards the near post! ... B_Woodburn swings a leg at it! ... It’s going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But lands on the roof of the net !! ... R_Blanco looks relieved there! Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 44 :(yne) K_Ly is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... A_Armstrong latches onto the ball ... C_Masterson wins it well ... Perfectly timed! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Newcastle United U21s 0-0 Liverpool U21s Min. 46 :(yne) P-E_Hojbjerg off the woodwork. ... A_Armstrong picks up the deflection ... A_Armstrong beats the offside trap! ... He is clean through ... He just has to beat A_Firth ... He rounds A_Firth ... He thumps it towards the goal! ... GOAL !! ... Newcastle United U21s go in front now with that goal! ... Newcastle United U21s 1-0 Liverpool U21s ... Min. 47 :(yli) Liverpool U21s changed their strategy to play C Min. 60 :(yli) C_Whelan is coming on and T_A-Arnold is being brought off ... Looks likely he will go and play DF Min. 60 :(yli) a big roar from the crowd as R_Sanches comes on for O_Ejaria to play MF Min. 60 :(yne) A_Armstrong plays the early ball across the box to find E_Sorensen in space ... E_Sorensen drives the shot in! ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 70 :(yli) B_Lennon comes on for B_Woodburn and will play FW to the delight of the fans Min. 70 :(yne) K_Ly backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball up field ... G_Honeyman gets on the end of it ... But S_Hart puts the ball out of play Min. 75 :(yne) L_Gibson replaces K_Davies and will play DF Min. 75 :(yne) G_Honeyman with a measured pass to A_Armstrong ... C_Whelan dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 76 :(yne) L_Ward is being brought on ... K_Ly is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play MF Min. 76 :(yne) K_Alpin is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to A_Armstrong ... A_Armstrong with a powerful diving header! ... The shot slips through A_Firth's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! ... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me Min. 77 :(yne) A_Armstrong takes possession ... Knocks it past C_Masterson ... He's through on goal ... A_Armstrong fires off a right-footed shot ! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... A_Firth acrobatically tips it over !! ... Great keeping! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by L_Ward! ... The danger is dealt with by C_Whelan Min. 83 :(yli) Y_Dhanda with a Cruyff turn ... Y_Dhanda attempts a chip! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL !! ... Right into the top corner! ... Liverpool U21s have done it!! ... They are all square ... Newcastle United U21s 1-1 Liverpool U21s ... Min. 84 :(yli) Liverpool U21s are switching their playing style to P Min. 84 :(yne) K_Alpin kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... P-E_Hojbjerg gets on the end of the pass ... C_Masterson is late with that one ... He gets up and shakes the players hand ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 89 :(yli) R_Sanches is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to B_Lennon ... A left-footer by B_Lennon ! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 92 :(yne) L_Ward takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to E_Sorensen ... A delicate header from E_Sorensen ! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... Unbelievable!!! ... It's gone wide ************* EXTRA TIME **************** Min. 91 :(yli) Y_Dhanda runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to T_Gomes ... T_Gomes with a powerful header ! ... GOAL !! ... Rifled home! ... The Liverpool U21s fans go wild! ... That surely hands Liverpool U21s victory!! ... Newcastle United U21s 1-2 Liverpool U21s ... Min. 91 :(yne) J_Holmes replaces an unhappy T_Jedvaj and will play as a FW Min. 91 :(yli) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders ... It seems Liverpool U21s will now be playing D Min. 95 :(yne) P-E_Hojbjerg runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to A_Armstrong ... A thundering drive by A_Armstrong ! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 97 :(yne) P-E_Hojbjerg looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to J_Holmes ... J_Holmes with a low drive through the rain! ... A_Firth tips it round the post ... Good save ... CORNER! ... P-E_Hojbjerg lofts the ball in! ... A_Armstrong gets to it! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork !! ... And goes safely clear! ... A_Firth never had a chance! Min. 98 :(yne) L_Ward with the header on ... He finds E_Sorensen in space ... E_Sorensen tries to place it in the corner ! ... It grazes the bar ... And goes over ... Oh so close there! Min. 103:(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on ************* HALF TIME **************** Min. 114:(yli) H_Wilson controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... T_Gomes gets onto the end of the pass! ... T_Gomes tries to catch the keeper out! ... The ball moves through the air! ... R_Blanco moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... GOAL !! ... R_Blanco looks dejected! ... Newcastle United U21s 1-3 Liverpool U21s ... Min. 115:(yli) C_Whelan looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to T_Gomes ... T_Gomes tries to chip the ball over R_Blanco! ... R_Blanco with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 117:(yne) P-E_Hojbjerg changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to J_Holmes ... J_Holmes bears down on goal! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... L_Ward curls it into the box! ... C_Whelan heads it away Min. 117:(yli) T_Gomes jumps over the defender's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... M_Newbury wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 118:(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United U21s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Armstrong (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Armstrong (46) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool U21s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : T_Gomes Scorers : Y_Dhanda (83), T_Gomes (91,114) Sent Off : N/A Booked : B_Woodburn (38), C_Masterson (84) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United U21s | Liverpool U21s Attempts on Goal : 22 | 11 Off target : 10 | 4 On target : 12 | 7 Possession : 47 | 53 Corners : 3 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 4 | 5 Key Tackles : 7 | 5 Key Passes : 23 | 14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Newcastle United U21s 1 - 3 Liverpool U21s ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Newcastle United U21s Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Blanco GK 21 2 3 2 23 | 125 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 0 0 0 K_Davies DF 2 21 3 2 16 | 78 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 M_Newbury DF 1 21 3 3 24 | 125 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 104 20 0 M_Bola DF 2 20 2 4 15 | 125 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 T_Jedvaj DF 2 20 4 2 25 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 6 K_Alpin MF 2 3 21 3 21 | 125 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 120 0 K_Ly MF 2 1 21 11 22 | 79 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 100 8 P-E_Hojbjerg AM 2 11 21 13 22 | 125 0 1 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 26 136 2 G_Honeyman MF 2 4 20 4 22 | 125 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 A_Armstrong FW 1 2 4 21 23 | 125 0 0 1 0 10 1 0 0 0 0 20 84 E_Sorensen FW 2 2 2 19 20 | 125 0 0 2 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 40 24 B_Pearson GK 19 3 2 2 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Gibson DF 2 17 2 2 17 | 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Ward MF 2 2 21 3 25 | 46 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 J_Holmes FW 2 2 3 19 21 | 29 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 A_Wilson FW 2 3 2 16 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Liverpool U21s Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Firth GK 20 3 2 2 23 | 125 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 0 0 0 T_A-Arnold DF 2 19 4 3 19 | 63 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 S_Hart DF 2 19 5 2 23 | 125 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 Y_Dhanda MF 2 2 18 4 19 | 125 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 76 46 C_Masterson DF 1 20 3 2 23 | 125 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 36 10 10 T_Brewitt DF 2 19 3 2 21 | 125 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 O_Ejaria MF 2 3 19 3 21 | 63 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 L_Coyle MF 1 2 21 2 19 | 125 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 0 B_Woodburn FW 2 2 3 20 23 | 73 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 -6 -6 6 H_Wilson MF 2 2 19 3 20 | 125 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 116 0 T_Gomes FW 2 3 3 18 20 | 125 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 110 S_George GK 17 2 2 2 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Whelan DF 2 19 3 2 22 | 62 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 78 20 0 R_Sanches MF 2 3 20 3 18 | 62 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 36 16 G_Johnston DF 2 17 2 3 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Lennon FW 2 3 3 19 22 | 52 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1513240404 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35