YDL Division One, Manchester City U23 vs. Newcastle United U23 (Wed Sep 16)


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




Min. 2  :(yne) J_Durrant takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Weston 
          ...  A_Weston curls it towards the top corner ! 
          ...  J_Wint fists it away 
Min. 3  :(yne) S_Pinnington with a 40-yard pass to A_Weston 
          ...  A_Weston attempts a low drive! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  A classy finish 
          ...  And Newcastle United U23 are leading in the game now 
          ...  Manchester City U23 0-1 Newcastle United U23 ...
Min. 6  :(yne) A_Weston beats his man 
          ...  A_Weston gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  J_Wint never had a chance! 
          ...  But it's been disallowed. 
          ...  The referee spotted a handball 
Min. 6  :(ymc) T_Whisker takes advantage of a mistake by A_Weston 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  S_Pinnington fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 7  :(ymc) R_McAidoo plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  R_McAidoo drives the shot in! 
          ...  But A_Harmison punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 12 :(yne) E_Tika-Lemba finds O_Kamara with a ball over the defence 
          ...  O_Kamara with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He jumps into the Newcastle United U23 crowd to celebrate!! 
          ...  Both he and the fans are delighted!! 
          ...  Manchester City U23 0-2 Newcastle United U23 ...
Min. 13 :(ymc) A_Muir flicks the ball through 
          ...  T_Whisker runs onto it! 
          ...  T_Whisker could have let it bounce! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  A_Harmison acrobatically tips it over !! 
          ...  Great keeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Batty chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  T_Whisker with the header 
          ...  A_Harmison can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  A_Harmison has a smile on his face 
          ...  Did he know that was going wide? 
Min. 13 :(ymc) D_Gyabi finds T_Whisker in acres of space 
          ...  E_Tika-Lemba fouls badly 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from The Referee 
Min. 14 :(ymc) A_Muir has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past Ben_Grist 
          ...  He puts in F_Lawrie! 
          ...  A_Weston fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 16 :(yne) J_Durrant pushes it past the defender 
          ...  J_Durrant attempts the shot! 
          ...  J_Wint claws it off the line 
          ...  The Referee consults his assistant 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Manchester City U23 0-3 Newcastle United U23 ...
Min. 18 :(yne) T_Old plays a first time ball through the defence to S_Pinnington 
          ...  D_Abley reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 19 :(yne) M_Taylor is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to S_Pinnington 
          ...  D_Gyabi takes the player down!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Unbelievable! 
Min. 20 :(ymc) T_Whisker takes advantage of a mistake by A_Weston 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  T_Whisker rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  A_Harmison moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  A_Harmison looks dejected! 
          ...  That takes his tally to 10 this season with that goal!! 
          ...  Manchester City U23 1-3 Newcastle United U23 ...
Min. 21 :(ymc) C_Daly flicks it past T_Old 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  C_Daly with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 22 :(yne) J_Durrant turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Weston 
          ...  A_Weston sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  But J_Wint pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 23 :(yne) T_Old drives it forward to A_Weston 
          ...  A glorious effort by A_Weston ! 
          ...  J_Wint makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 27 :(ymc) A_Muir finds his way through 
          ...  T_Old plays it back 
          ...  A_Harmison slips!! 
          ...  It goes just wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by D_Batty 
          ...  Ben_Grist reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 38 :(ymc) T_Whisker knocks the ball past the lunge of T_Old 
          ...  T_Whisker with the crafty shot! 
          ...  A_Harmison manages to turn it behind 
Min. 39 :(yne) J_Janes sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Neave 
          ...  S_Neave tries to beat J_Wint from outside the area! 
          ...  But J_Wint parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 41 :(ymc) R_McAidoo gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  A_Muir is unmarked 
          ...  A_Muir with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City U23 1-3 Newcastle United U23

Min. 46 :(ymc) D_Gyabi is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  A_Muir latches onto the ball 
          ...  A_Muir carves a shot towards goal ! 
          ...  But A_Harmison dives to his left 
          ...  I think A_Harmison just got a hand on that one 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 48 :(yne) S_Neave with a clever shimmy 
          ...  R_McAidoo is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was pushing down on his man 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 48 :(yne) J_Janes sidesteps E_Carrington 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  J_Janes with a thundering drive! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Pinnington curls it into the box! 
          ...  J_Wint easily claims the ball! 
Min. 52 :(ymc) D_Batty steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  D_Batty unleashes a pile driver ! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it’s gone just wide !! 
Min. 56 :(yne) S_Pinnington floats the ball in to find A_Weston 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  S_Mufini picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 58 :(yne) A_Weston takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  R_McAidoo with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
Min. 58 :(ymc) D_Gyabi skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to T_Whisker 
          ...  S_Neave fouls badly 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is well within shooting range! 
          ...  D_Batty hits it over the wall 
          ...  A_Harmison with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there 
Min. 59 :(ymc) R_McAidoo with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past Ben_Grist 
          ...  R_McAidoo could have let it bounce! 
          ...  A_Harmison can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  A_Harmison has a smile on his face 
          ...  Did he know that was going wide? 
Min. 60 :(ymc) T_Whisker with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heals 
          ...  J_Janes slices it 
          ...  A_Harmison moves quickly!! 
          ...  He can't get there! 
          ...  It inches just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Muir crosses it in! 
          ...  The ball comes to T_Whisker 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 62 :(yne) S_Neave sidesteps D_Abley 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  S_Neave heads the ball towards goal ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  J_Wint moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It’s beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 67 :(ymc) C_Daly with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle 
          ...  C_Daly with the shot on net ! 
          ...  A_Harmison parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 72 :(yne) A_Weston beats his marker 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  But E_Carrington reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 72 :(yne) M_Taylor comes up lame after the wicked challenge. 
          ...  He's unable to continue 
Min. 72 :(yne) M_Sedibeh is being prepared to come on 
          ...  M_Taylor is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 74 :(ymc) F_Lawrie plays the early ball across the box to find D_Batty in space 
          ...  D_Batty hits the ball on the bounce ! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 75 :(ymc) S_Mufini can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to C_Daly 
          ...  O_Kamara with a bad challenge 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  The Referee shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 79 :(ymc) C_Daly controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  R_McAidoo gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  A cracking drive from R_McAidoo ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  A_Harmison dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had A_Harmison beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Batty swings it in! 
          ...  T_Old gets up well 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 80 :(yne) J_Janes brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  S_Pinnington gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  D_Abley with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 81 :(yne) M_Sedibeh finds the run of S_Pinnington 
          ...  S_Pinnington with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 85 :(ymc) F_Lawrie finds R_McAidoo on the edge of the box 
          ...  Ben_Grist anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 87 :(yne) M_Sedibeh back heels to find S_Pinnington in space 
          ...  E_Carrington slices it 
          ...  J_Wint moves quickly!! 
          ...  He can't get there! 
          ...  It inches just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by M_Sedibeh 
          ...  The ball comes to J_Janes 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  J_Wint is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Durrant hits it into the box! 
          ...  Ben_Grist gets to it! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Kamara crosses it in! 
          ...  S_Mufini reads it 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(yne) S_Pinnington holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to S_Neave 
          ...  C_Daly wins the ball well 
          ...  The Referee has given a free kick 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 

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





Match Details
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Manchester City U23 Match Info
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Best player          : T_Whisker
Scorers              : T_Whisker (20)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Newcastle United U23 Match Info
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Best player          : A_Weston (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Weston (3), O_Kamara (12), J_Durrant (16)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Weston (14), O_Kamara (75)
Injured              : M_Taylor (72)
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Match Statistics
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                     Manchester City U23  |    Newcastle United U23
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       13
Off target           :           8        |       5
On target            :           7        |       8
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           4        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           0        |       1
Fouls                :           8        |       9
Key Tackles          :           6        |       3
Key Passes           :           9        |       13
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Final Score          : Manchester City U23 1 - 3 Newcastle United U23
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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 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
D_Abley        DF   1  21   6   3  22 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
S_Mufini       DF   1  20   8   2  20 |  96   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  15   0
E_Carrington   DF   1  20  11   3  20 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
F_Lawrie       DF   1  19  14   9  29 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
D_Batty        MF   1   3  21  11  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
A_Muir         MF   1   3  21  11  23 |  96   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   7
D_Gyabi        MF   1   4  20  11  21 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  30   0
C_Daly         MF   1   2  20  12  22 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15   7
R_McAidoo      FW   1   2  14  20  28 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  15   9
T_Whisker      FW   1   2   5  19  18 |  96   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  49
C_Anderson     GK  18   2   1   1  15 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Jackson      DF   1  18   4   2  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   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 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Matondo      FW   2   2   4  16  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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  25   2   2   1  20 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  33   0   0   0
Ben_Grist      DF   1  20   8   7  22 |  96   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  32   0   2
E_Tika-Lemba   DF   1  20  15   9  28 |  96   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0
J_Janes        DF   1  20  11   3  21 |  96   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  28  42  16
T_Old          DF   1  17   5   2  17 |  96   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  30   0
O_Kamara       MF   1   2  21   8  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   1   1   0   0  -5  -5  30
J_Durrant      MF   1   2  20  10  20 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  30  35
M_Taylor       MF   1   3  18   4  18 |  74   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
S_Pinnington   AM   1   4  10  17  23 |  96   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  72   2
A_Weston       FW   1   3   5  21  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   5   1   1   0   0  -5  -5  50
S_Neave        FW   1   3   5  20  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
T_Jones        GK  18   1   1   1  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Morgan       DF   1  16   6   2  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Sedibeh      MF   1   3  20  10  22 |  22   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  12  42  12
S_Alabin       MF   1   3  16   4  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Wooster      FW   1   3   4  17  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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