YDL Division Two, Arsenal U23 vs. Chelsea U23 (Thu Jul 02) Arsenal U23 | Chelsea U23 4-4-2 N | 4-1-3-2 L Jamal Claxton | Darren Lear | B_Metcalf GK | GK Tony_Bell T_Eyoma DF | DF Y_Alao J_Olowu DF | DF G_Antwi T_Omole DF | DM Ryan_Walsh B_Clarke DF | DF Sam_Burns Z_Shuaib MF | DF L_Gormley A_Denny MF | MF M_Golden O_Skipp MF | MF O_Harrison B_Rosa MF | FW D_Washington I_Kabia FW | FW C_Ezenwata C_O'Neill FW | MF I_Rabbaj | A_Crean SUB | SUB I_Collinson J_Ogunnaike SUB | SUB D_Waite C_Hamill SUB | SUB E_Watt A_Mohamed SUB | SUB H_Grimwade S_Mills SUB | SUB J_Greenwood Min. 1 :(ych) Chelsea U23 altered their play to a P strategy Min. 18 :(yar) Z_Shuaib finds a hole in the defence ... The defence was sleeping ... He made a fantastic run though ... A glorious effort by Z_Shuaib ! ... But Tony_Bell comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 19 :(ych) M_Golden controls it well ... He nutmegs T_Eyoma ... He puts in D_Washington! ... T_Eyoma reacts to stop the move going any further Min. 27 :(yar) The defender under hits the back pass! ... C_O'Neill is through! ... C_O'Neill looks to see where Tony_Bell is! ... He shoots! ... But Tony_Bell makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 28 :(yar) Z_Shuaib hoofs it up field to find C_O'Neill ... C_O'Neill hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... Tony_Bell gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 33 :(yar) B_Rosa chips the ball over the defence and finds C_O'Neill ... C_O'Neill with the shot ! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 35 :(ych) M_Golden looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to I_Rabbaj ... B_Clarke brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 38 :(ych) C_Ezenwata controls it with ease ... A_Denny with the tackle ... He left his foot in there! Min. 39 :(yar) C_O'Neill skips the challenge from O_Harrison ... Sam_Burns takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 41 :(yar) A_Denny is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to I_Kabia ... But L_Gormley sweeps up the threat Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 44 :(ych) Ryan_Walsh brings the ball into the opposing area ... L_Gormley makes himself available ... T_Omole fouls ... That was disgusting ... The Referee wants a word ... It’s just a warning Min. 46 :(ych) D_Washington takes possession ... He looks up ... He's in acres of space ... But B_Rosa will cut out the threat ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Arsenal U23 0-0 Chelsea U23 Min. 50 :(yar) A_Mohamed is being brought on ... B_Rosa is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play MF Min. 50 :(yar) J_Ogunnaike is being prepared to come on ... B_Clarke is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 54 :(yar) T_Eyoma with a smart pass to I_Kabia ... I_Kabia tries to beat Tony_Bell! ... But Tony_Bell just gets his fingers to that one Min. 54 :(ych) I_Rabbaj finds D_Washington in acres of space ... D_Washington throws himself at the ball ! ... He manages to reach the ball ... B_Metcalf falls over ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 57 :(ych) I_Rabbaj hoofs it up field to find C_Ezenwata ... C_Ezenwata tries to chip the ball over B_Metcalf! ... GOAL !! ... A quality strike ... Chelsea U23 go ahead in this match now! ... Arsenal U23 0-1 Chelsea U23 ... Min. 64 :(yar) A_Denny pulls up ... That looks like his hamstring went ... He wont be able to continue!! Min. 64 :(yar) C_Hamill will replace A_Denny and play MF Min. 64 :(ych) Sam_Burns sidesteps J_Ogunnaike ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... A skillful effort from Sam_Burns ! ... B_Metcalf is beaten! ... GOAL !! ... Pick that one out!! ... Arsenal U23 0-2 Chelsea U23 ... Min. 65 :(ych) J_Greenwood comes on for C_Ezenwata and takes up a FW role Min. 65 :(ych) Chelsea U23 will now play N after the order comes from the dugout Min. 66 :(ych) J_Greenwood takes possession ... He looks up ... He's in acres of space ... Z_Shuaib tackles from behind ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he deserved that! Min. 67 :(ych) D_Washington cuts inside his opponent ... He worked that well ... Intercepted by T_Eyoma Min. 67 :(yar) A_Mohamed with a slide rule pass to I_Kabia ... M_Golden with a bad challenge ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... He is warned by The Referee ... It’s just a warning Min. 75 :(ych) M_Golden plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... Y_Alao keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... Y_Alao unleashes a pile driver ! ... What agility from B_Metcalf Min. 76 :(yar) J_Olowu is hurt ... He's receiving some treatment now ... He looks like he will continue Min. 85 :(ych) D_Washington takes advantage of a mistake by J_Olowu ... A_Mohamed with an awful challenge ... Shown a YELLOW CARD!! Min. 85 :(ych) O_Harrison with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... J_Greenwood gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... J_Greenwood with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... B_Metcalf gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it over Min. 86 :(yar) A_Mohamed looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to I_Kabia ... But D_Washington wins the ball with a sliding challenge ... CORNER! ... Z_Shuaib chips the ball in towards the far post! ... Y_Alao wins the ball ... He belts it away Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(yar) A_Mohamed squares it to I_Kabia ... Excellent sliding challenge by G_Antwi ... He timed it well ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Meadow Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_O'Neill Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : Z_Shuaib (66), A_Mohamed (85) Injured : A_Denny (64) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chelsea U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Sam_Burns (Man of the Match) Scorers : C_Ezenwata (57), Sam_Burns (64) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal U23 | Chelsea U23 Attempts on Goal : 5 | 5 Off target : 1 | 2 On target : 4 | 3 Possession : 45 | 55 Corners : 1 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 1 Fouls : 5 | 3 Key Tackles : 4 | 4 Key Passes : 7 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Arsenal U23 0 - 2 Chelsea U23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Arsenal U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B_Metcalf GK 21 2 1 1 20 | 93 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -22 0 0 0 T_Eyoma DF 1 20 7 2 26 | 93 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 15 0 J_Olowu DF 2 19 4 2 22 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Omole DF 2 17 4 3 20 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Clarke DF 1 18 12 5 20 | 51 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 Z_Shuaib MF 1 2 20 9 22 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -5 10 0 A_Denny MF 2 2 20 4 17 | 65 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 O_Skipp MF 2 3 19 2 17 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Rosa MF 1 2 18 4 23 | 51 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 15 0 I_Kabia FW 1 2 6 20 22 | 93 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 C_O'Neill FW 1 2 3 17 18 | 93 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 A_Crean GK 18 3 2 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Ogunnaike DF 1 16 6 2 18 | 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Hamill MF 1 16 5 3 16 | 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Mohamed MF 1 2 17 5 20 | 42 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 40 -5 S_Mills FW 1 2 4 16 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Chelsea U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tony_Bell GK 23 1 1 1 14 | 93 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 0 0 Y_Alao DF 1 18 7 3 17 | 93 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 0 5 G_Antwi DF 1 20 11 3 21 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 Ryan_Walsh DM 1 8 19 3 19 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 Sam_Burns DF 1 21 6 3 20 | 93 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 16 0 35 L_Gormley DF 1 19 2 5 19 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 M_Golden MF 1 2 21 7 22 | 93 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 O_Harrison MF 1 11 19 6 23 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 27 12 D_Washington FW 1 5 10 19 23 | 93 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 0 2 C_Ezenwata FW 1 2 4 19 20 | 66 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 12 12 47 I_Rabbaj MF 1 5 17 11 20 | 93 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 57 0 I_Collinson GK 16 2 1 1 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Waite DF 1 16 6 2 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Watt DM 1 4 19 2 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Grimwade MF 1 2 16 7 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Greenwood FW 1 2 5 16 17 | 27 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1783020110 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35