YDL Division One, Newcastle United U23 vs. Manchester City U23 (Thu Jun 25)


                 Newcastle United U23  |  Manchester City U23
                            4-3-1-2 E  |  4-4-2 P
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                        A_Harmison GK  |  GK J_Wint
                      E_Tika-Lemba DF  |  DF F_Lawrie
                        L_Thompson DF  |  DF S_Mufini
                             T_Old DF  |  DF E_Carrington
                         Ben_Grist DF  |  DF A_Bowman
                          M_Taylor MF  |  MF D_Batty
                         M_Sedibeh MF  |  MF D_Gyabi
                         G_Bloomer MF  |  MF A_Muir
                         J_Durrant AM  |  MF C_Daly
                          A_Weston FW  |  FW T_Whisker
                      S_Pinnington FW  |  FW R_McAidoo
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                           T_Jones SUB |  SUB C_Anderson
                           J_Janes SUB |  SUB D_Abley
                          O_Kamara SUB |  SUB J_Wain
                          S_Alabin SUB |  SUB S_Wadsworth
                         E_Ndiweni SUB |  SUB R_Matondo




Min. 1  :(yne) A_Weston has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  S_Mufini with the tackle 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 3  :(ymc) A_Muir unselfishly heads the ball back to R_McAidoo 
          ...  A wicked drive by R_McAidoo ! 
          ...  But A_Harmison parries the ball 
          ...  It’s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 4  :(yne) M_Sedibeh beats his marker 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  M_Sedibeh with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  J_Wint with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 5  :(ymc) T_Whisker sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  T_Whisker with the crafty shot! 
          ...  A_Harmison falls over 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 6  :(ymc) C_Daly plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  S_Mufini decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  S_Mufini leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Was that a smile we saw on his manager’s face? 
          ...  That’s given Manchester City U23 the advantage! 
          ...  Newcastle United U23 0-1 Manchester City U23 ...
Min. 9  :(yne) G_Bloomer has it now 
          ...  He takes on A_Bowman 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in S_Pinnington! 
          ...  S_Pinnington with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  J_Wint never had a chance! 
Min. 9  :(ymc) S_Mufini cuts through the defence 
          ...  S_Mufini runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 12 :(ymc) D_Batty is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to T_Whisker 
          ...  A wicked drive by T_Whisker ! 
          ...  A_Harmison makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 13 :(yne) E_Tika-Lemba skips the challenge from the defender 
          ...  E_Carrington reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 13 :(ymc) D_Batty has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Sedibeh 
          ...  He puts in F_Lawrie! 
          ...  S_Pinnington makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 16 :(yne) A_Weston takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  But T_Whisker comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 17 :(ymc) D_Gyabi turns nicely onto the ball 
          ...  D_Gyabi aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 22 :(yne) G_Bloomer with a 50-yard pass to S_Pinnington 
          ...  S_Pinnington with a bomb of a shot ! 
          ...  J_Wint parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And J_Wint recovers to save!! 
Min. 24 :(yne) A_Weston is first to the ball 
          ...  R_McAidoo with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  The manager of Manchester City U23 looks relieved 
          ...  What’s The Referee going to give? 
          ...  PENALTY !! The referee waves the players away 
          ...  A_Weston with the spot kick 
          ...  J_Wint dives 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The keeper had no chance there! 
          ...  Newcastle United U23 have squared things up with that goal! 
          ...  Newcastle United U23 1-1 Manchester City U23...
Min. 28 :(ymc) R_McAidoo has it now 
          ...  He takes on L_Thompson 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in T_Whisker! 
          ...  M_Sedibeh wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Muir hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  E_Carrington tries to place the shot! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 30 :(ymc) C_Daly plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  Ben_Grist with the high feet 
          ...  The Referee lectures him 
Min. 31 :(ymc) R_McAidoo cuts inside E_Tika-Lemba 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  R_McAidoo with a little chip! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Newcastle United U23 fans laugh at him 
Min. 32 :(yne) E_Tika-Lemba hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  M_Sedibeh collects the loose ball! 
          ...  M_Sedibeh unleashes a pile driver ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  J_Wint dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had J_Wint beaten! 
Min. 32 :(ymc) F_Lawrie has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  T_Whisker gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  T_Whisker rifles it at the goal ! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 33 :(yne) G_Bloomer 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! 
          ...  A_Weston receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  A_Weston strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s put Newcastle United U23 ahead! 
          ...  Newcastle United U23 2-1 Manchester City U23 ...
Min. 34 :(ymc) T_Whisker finds himself in acres of space 
          ...  T_Whisker hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 37 :(ymc) A_Bowman latches onto the ball 
          ...  He has some space now 
          ...  A_Bowman hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 38 :(ymc) A_Muir is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to T_Whisker 
          ...  T_Whisker is in acres of space! 
          ...  He looked offside to me 
          ...  He tries to round A_Harmison 
          ...  He tries to flick it past A_Harmison 
          ...  He's pushed it too far 
          ...  He can't stop it going out!! 
Min. 41 :(yne) M_Sedibeh has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  G_Bloomer gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  G_Bloomer smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Sedibeh crosses it in! 
          ...  A_Bowman gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it clear 
Min. 41 :(ymc) D_Gyabi with a simple pass to R_McAidoo 
          ...  A_Weston slides in to knock the ball out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Lawrie crosses it in! 
          ...  A_Harmison easily catches it! 
Min. 42 :(yne) J_Durrant with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past D_Gyabi 
          ...  He knocks it to G_Bloomer! 
          ...  G_Bloomer hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  J_Wint with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(ymc) A_Muir knocks it past Ben_Grist and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  A delicate chip from A_Muir ! 
          ...  A_Harmison just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 44 :(ymc) A_Bowman with the first time flick to D_Batty 
          ...  D_Batty with the drive! 
          ...  But A_Harmison makes an easy save 
Min. 45 :(ymc) D_Gyabi runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to R_McAidoo 
          ...  But T_Old wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 47 :(ymc) R_McAidoo plays a great one-two 
          ...  He continues to run forward now 
          ...  A delicate chip from R_McAidoo ! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 48 :(ymc) D_Gyabi leaves L_Thompson standing 
          ...  D_Gyabi hits a curling shot! 
          ...  A_Harmison gathers it easily 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Newcastle United U23 2-1 Manchester City U23

Min. 46 :(yne) E_Tika-Lemba takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past E_Carrington 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  E_Tika-Lemba fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  J_Wint parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And J_Wint recovers to save!! 
Min. 46 :(ymc) C_Daly with a probing pass to A_Muir 
          ...  A_Weston seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 49 :(yne) T_Old holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees J_Durrant in space! 
          ...  J_Durrant with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  J_Wint with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 49 :(ymc) D_Batty heads the ball back to S_Mufini 
          ...  S_Mufini keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo 
Min. 50 :(yne) M_Taylor takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  D_Batty pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is in a good position! 
          ...  S_Pinnington bends it round the wall 
          ...  J_Wint makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 51 :(yne) M_Sedibeh sidesteps F_Lawrie 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  D_Batty attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? 
          ...  Oh well the referee says play On!! 
Min. 51 :(ymc) A_Muir looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to T_Whisker 
          ...  T_Whisker hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  But A_Harmison smothers the ball. 
Min. 52 :(ymc) D_Batty heads the ball back to R_McAidoo 
          ...  R_McAidoo with the overhead ! 
          ...  But A_Harmison makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 55 :(ymc) D_Gyabi runs at T_Old 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  A_Weston tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  The Referee gave him a strong warning 
Min. 55 :(ymc) D_Gyabi runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs E_Tika-Lemba 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  D_Gyabi with the shot on net ! 
          ...  It floats over A_Harmison 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 56 :(yne) A_Weston flicks it over A_Bowman's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  A_Weston with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  But J_Wint makes a superb stop down low 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Bloomer lofts the ball in! 
          ...  A_Weston swings a leg at it! 
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 56 :(yne) M_Taylor swings at C_Daly 
          ...  The Referee has seen it! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 59 :(yne) J_Durrant looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to L_Thompson 
          ...  But F_Lawrie wins the tackle 
Min. 59 :(ymc) A_Bowman beats one 
          ...  Goes past the second 
          ...  He keeps going 
          ...  fantastic skill!! 
          ...  A_Bowman sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  But A_Harmison reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on A_Harmison anyway 
Min. 60 :(yne) M_Taylor hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  M_Sedibeh latches onto it! 
          ...  F_Lawrie gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 61 :(yne) G_Bloomer is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to E_Tika-Lemba 
          ...  E_Tika-Lemba has slipped behind the defence! 
          ...  He is one on one with J_Wint 
          ...  He rounds J_Wint 
          ...  He taps it towards the goal! 
          ...  S_Mufini rushes back to get to it 
Min. 61 :(ymc) A_Muir runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to T_Whisker 
          ...  T_Whisker tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  A_Harmison gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  He has put it wide !! 
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair! 
Min. 61 :(yne) E_Tika-Lemba runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  A_Muir fouls badly 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 62 :(yne) J_Janes is being prepared to come on 
          ...  G_Bloomer is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF 
Min. 62 :(ymc) R_McAidoo turns on a sixpence 
          ...  R_McAidoo with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  A_Harmison tips it over !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Muir chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  L_Thompson gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 65 :(ymc) D_Abley comes on for E_Carrington and takes up a DF role 
Min. 65 :(yne) M_Sedibeh flicks it past S_Mufini 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  S_Mufini recovers to win the ball back 
Min. 66 :(ymc) A_Bowman with a simple pass to T_Whisker 
          ...  A wicked drive by T_Whisker ! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 70 :(yne) There's going to be a change 
          ...  E_Ndiweni will come on for A_Weston and play FW 
Min. 70 :(ymc) S_Wadsworth replaces D_Batty to play as a MF 
Min. 70 :(yne) J_Durrant with the dribble 
          ...  F_Lawrie is easily beaten 
          ...  F_Lawrie reacts well to win the ball back 
Min. 73 :(yne) L_Thompson flicks the ball through 
          ...  E_Ndiweni runs onto it! 
          ...  E_Ndiweni fires the shot in! 
          ...  But J_Wint with the difficult save 
Min. 75 :(ymc) Up goes the substitution board - R_Matondo on for T_Whisker as a FW 
Min. 79 :(yne) J_Durrant beats the defender 
          ...  D_Abley forces him off the ball 
Min. 79 :(ymc) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  R_Matondo is through! 
          ...  L_Thompson wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 80 :(ymc) C_Daly sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  R_McAidoo runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  T_Old takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  It is deep inside there own half 
          ...  S_Wadsworth shapes to shoot 
          ...  He plays it to D_Abley instead 
          ...  E_Tika-Lemba robs him of the ball 
Min. 84 :(ymc) D_Gyabi brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on E_Ndiweni 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in S_Wadsworth! 
          ...  Ben_Grist is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He won that header unfairly 
Min. 85 :(ymc) F_Lawrie changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_Daly 
          ...  C_Daly fires the shot in! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 86 :(ymc) R_McAidoo rushes through the defence 
          ...  J_Janes clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(ymc) A_Muir fires over a low cross to A_Bowman 
          ...  M_Sedibeh cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball up field 

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





Match Details
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Newcastle United U23 Match Info
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Best player          : A_Weston (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Weston (24 pen,33)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Taylor (56), T_Old (80)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester City U23 Match Info
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Best player          : C_Daly
Scorers              : S_Mufini (6)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Mufini (1)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                    Newcastle United U23  |    Manchester City U23
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       25
Off target           :           4        |       16
On target            :          11        |       9
Possession           :          44        |       56
Corners              :           2        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       9
Key Tackles          :           9        |       8
Key Passes           :          11        |       19
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Final Score          : Newcastle United U23 2 - 1 Manchester City U23
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Player Statistics - Newcastle 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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A_Harmison     GK  24   2   2   1  20 |  95   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  57   0   0   0
E_Tika-Lemba   DF   1  20  15   9  28 |  95   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  16  15  10
L_Thompson     DF   1  20   7   2  19 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  44  27  12
T_Old          DF   1  17   5   2  17 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  11  10  -5
Ben_Grist      DF   1  20   8   7  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Taylor       MF   1   3  18   4  18 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  10  -5
M_Sedibeh      MF   1   3  20  10  22 |  95   0   2   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  32  15   7
G_Bloomer      MF   1   5  20  11  21 |  66   0   0   4   1   2   0   0   0   0  12  99  19
J_Durrant      AM   1   2  20  10  20 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
A_Weston       FW   1   3   5  21  23 |  74   0   2   0   0   3   2   0   0   0  32   0  77
S_Pinnington   FW   1   4  10  17  23 |  95   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  16   0  12
T_Jones        GK  18   1   1   1  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Janes        DF   1  20  10   3  21 |  29   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
O_Kamara       MF   1   2  21   8  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Alabin       MF   1   3  16   4  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Ndiweni      FW   1   5  11  19  20 |  21   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

Player Statistics - Manchester City 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_Wint         GK  23   7   5   3  20 |  95   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   0   0   0
F_Lawrie       DF   1  19  14   9  29 |  95   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  48  30   0
S_Mufini       DF   1  20   8   2  20 |  95   0   1   0   0   3   1   1   0   0  11  -5  34
E_Carrington   DF   1  20  11   3  20 |  69   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  16   0   2
A_Bowman       DF   1  18  11   5  20 |  95   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  16  30   7
D_Batty        MF   1   3  21  11  21 |  74   0   1   4   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  60   5
D_Gyabi        MF   1   4  20  11  21 |  95   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  30   9
A_Muir         MF   1   3  20  11  23 |  95   0   0   5   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  75   2
C_Daly         MF   1   2  20  12  22 |  95   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  72   2
T_Whisker      FW   1   2   5  18  18 |  79   0   1   0   0   8   0   0   0   0  16   0  22
R_McAidoo      FW   1   2  14  20  28 |  95   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  15  19
C_Anderson     GK  18   2   1   1  15 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Abley        DF   1  20   6   3  22 |  26   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
J_Wain         DF   1  18   4   3  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Wadsworth    MF   1  12  18   5  20 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Matondo      FW   2   2   4  16  23 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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