YDL Division One, Everton U23 vs. Nottingham Forest U23 (Thu May 28) Everton U23 | Nottingham Forest U23 4-3-1-2 C | 4-4-2 P David Gooch | Daniel Mason | G_Pickford GK | GK G_M_Jones R_Gokah DF | DF D_Modupe N_Nkounkou DF | DF K_Clarke I_S-Smith DF | DF Z_Abbott C_McAvoy DF | DF W_Thompson A_Aksakal MF | MF J_Cunha L_Dobbin MF | MF A_Whitehall T_Onyango MF | MF D_Anisjko S_Corry FW | MF E_Lokote B_Graham FW | FW E_Osong E_Le AM | FW R_Wilson | D_Lukjanciks SUB | SUB A_Bott A_Thomas SUB | SUB J_Hanks A_Moses SUB | SUB R_Robinson D_Akarakiri SUB | SUB F_Smith I_Heath SUB | SUB S_Hamilton Min. 1 :(ynf) J_Cunha is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball up field ... D_Anisjko latches onto the end of it ... D_Anisjko shapes up for a shot! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 2 :(yev) S_Corry crosses to L_Dobbin ... L_Dobbin attempts the shot! ... G_M_Jones gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... GOAL !! ... That’s put Everton U23 ahead! ... Everton U23 1-0 Nottingham Forest U23 ... Min. 2 :(yev) Everton U23 altered their play to a P strategy Min. 2 :(ynf) D_Modupe plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... A_Whitehall decides to go for goal instead! ... A_Whitehall aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... G_Pickford narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 4 :(yev) T_Onyango sidesteps W_Thompson ... That was too easy ... T_Onyango with a powerful header ! ... Brilliant save from G_M_Jones ... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands Min. 4 :(ynf) D_Anisjko with a flicked pass to D_Modupe ... D_Modupe with the strike ! ... G_Pickford won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 7 :(yev) L_Dobbin beats Z_Abbott ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... But J_Cunha with the fine tackle Min. 10 :(yev) The ball runs loose! ... E_Le seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... Good sliding challenge from D_Modupe and it had to be Min. 13 :(yev) T_Onyango with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past K_Clarke ... What a shot from T_Onyango ! ... It could go anywhere ... The ball moves through the air! ... G_M_Jones moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... GOAL !! ... G_M_Jones looks dejected! ... Everton U23 2-0 Nottingham Forest U23 ... Min. 14 :(yev) Everton U23 changed their strategy to play D Min. 23 :(yev) B_Graham sidesteps D_Modupe ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... A skillful effort from B_Graham ! ... G_M_Jones is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over !! ... G_M_Jones looks very relieved! Min. 25 :(yev) S_Corry barges K_Clarke off the ball ... Wonderful sliding challenge by D_Modupe Min. 26 :(yev) C_McAvoy passes the ball to L_Dobbin ... L_Dobbin cracks a laser towards goal ! ... The fans get off there seats! ... G_M_Jones plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 31 :(yev) E_Le controls it well ... He nutmegs D_Anisjko ... He puts in S_Corry! ... S_Corry has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... G_M_Jones tips it over his bar ... CORNER! ... E_Le chips the ball into the area! ... It is cleared by D_Modupe Min. 35 :(ynf) J_Cunha with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to Z_Abbott ... A_Aksakal with a clumsy challenge ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 36 :(yev) N_Nkounkou finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled D_Modupe ... D_Modupe reacts to stop the move going any further Min. 42 :(ynf) E_Osong runs at the defence ... He nutmegs N_Nkounkou ... He showed his class there ... N_Nkounkou goes in hard to win the ball back Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 44 :(ynf) D_Anisjko runs at A_Aksakal ... The defender slips and falls over ... A_Aksakal reacts to stop the move going any further ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Everton U23 2-0 Nottingham Forest U23 Min. 54 :(yev) L_Dobbin curls the ball out wide to E_Le ... Wonderful sliding challenge by K_Clarke Min. 56 :(ynf) J_Hanks takes off his tracksuit ... he'll replace Z_Abbott as DF Min. 56 :(yev) T_Onyango with the nod to L_Dobbin ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... K_Clarke hits it out for a throw Min. 57 :(yev) G_M_Jones miss-kicks! ... E_Le is through! ... But J_Hanks slides in Min. 60 :(yev) A_Thomas replaces an unhappy R_Gokah and will play as a DF Min. 67 :(yev) I_Heath is being brought on ... S_Corry is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 67 :(yev) Up goes the substitution board - D_Akarakiri on for T_Onyango as a AM Min. 67 :(yev) A_Moses is being brought on ... A_Aksakal is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play MF Min. 68 :(yev) L_Dobbin is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to D_Akarakiri ... D_Akarakiri tries to place it in the corner ! ... But G_M_Jones reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on G_M_Jones anyway Min. 70 :(yev) D_Lukjanciks is being brought on ... G_Pickford is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play GK Min. 70 :(ynf) S_Hamilton will replace E_Osong and play FW Min. 70 :(ynf) R_Robinson is going to be brought on ... E_Lokote is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 70 :(yev) A_Moses leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to B_Graham ... B_Graham with a scorcher of a shot ! ... G_M_Jones can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... G_M_Jones makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 71 :(yev) A_Moses controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... I_Heath gets onto the end of the pass! ... I_Heath aiming for the bottom corner ! ... The ball moves through the air! ... G_M_Jones moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 73 :(yev) B_Graham brings the ball into the opposing area ... J_Hanks cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well Min. 74 :(yev) A_Moses pass splits open the defence and finds I_Heath ... J_Hanks pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 79 :(yev) L_Dobbin gets to the by line ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... B_Graham is unmarked ... B_Graham goes for the top corner ! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 83 :(yev) The defender under hits the back pass! ... I_Heath is through! ... I_Heath rifles it at the goal ! ... G_M_Jones watches it sail safely wide! Min. 86 :(yev) A_Moses drives it forward to E_Le ... E_Le drives the ball low ! ... G_M_Jones is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... And goes clear Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(yev) A_Thomas runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... D_Akarakiri latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... R_Robinson anticipates the pass and cuts it out ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Merseyrail Community Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Everton U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Dobbin (Man of the Match) Scorers : L_Dobbin (2), T_Onyango (13) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nottingham Forest U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Hanks Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Everton U23 | Nottingham Forest U23 Attempts on Goal : 12 | 3 Off target : 6 | 2 On target : 6 | 1 Possession : 63 | 37 Corners : 1 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 5 | 3 Fouls : 7 | 3 Key Tackles : 2 | 10 Key Passes : 12 | 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Everton U23 2 - 0 Nottingham Forest U23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Everton U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Pickford GK 24 2 2 1 20 | 71 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 R_Gokah DF 1 17 5 3 18 | 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Nkounkou DF 1 19 13 8 29 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 I_S-Smith DF 1 19 11 2 20 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_McAvoy DF 1 18 16 3 24 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 15 0 A_Aksakal MF 1 14 18 3 25 | 68 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 L_Dobbin MF 1 4 19 15 21 | 93 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 45 40 T_Onyango MF 1 8 20 14 28 | 68 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 12 27 52 S_Corry FW 1 3 10 20 22 | 68 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 42 5 B_Graham FW 1 3 5 19 20 | 93 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 E_Le AM 1 2 20 16 23 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 2 D_Lukjanciks GK 17 1 1 1 19 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 A_Thomas DF 1 19 6 3 23 | 32 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 A_Moses MF 1 5 18 13 20 | 25 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 D_Akarakiri AM 1 3 17 10 19 | 25 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 I_Heath FW 1 4 10 19 22 | 25 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Player Statistics - Nottingham Forest U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_M_Jones GK 23 2 2 1 21 | 93 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 D_Modupe DF 1 17 6 2 22 | 93 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 64 15 2 K_Clarke DF 1 18 5 3 23 | 93 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 Z_Abbott DF 1 19 5 6 23 | 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Thompson DF 1 19 10 5 21 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Cunha MF 1 2 21 5 24 | 93 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 30 0 A_Whitehall MF 1 4 18 8 24 | 93 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 D_Anisjko MF 1 3 19 12 24 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 2 E_Lokote MF 1 3 17 4 20 | 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Osong FW 1 2 6 20 22 | 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Wilson FW 1 2 5 20 22 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Bott GK 22 2 2 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Hanks DF 1 19 5 2 24 | 36 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 0 R_Robinson MF 1 5 18 5 21 | 22 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 F_Smith MF 1 5 17 7 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Hamilton FW 1 2 4 18 23 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1779993205 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35