U23 FMFA Cup, West Ham United U23 vs. Leeds United U23 (Wed Jun 17) West Ham United U23 | Leeds United U23 4-1-1-2-2 P | 4-2-0-2-2 C | | F_Herrick GK | GK G_Wilson A_Golambeckis DF | DF C_Bird L_Egan DF | DF T_Lavery K_McDonald DF | DF I_Bridge C_Leacock DF | DF J_Esenga C_Brooks DM | DM J_Carre M_Golding MF | DM C_Yaya S_Moor AM | AM L_Picotto R_Hargan AM | AM C_Summerville D_Chigwada FW | FW Tom_Costello B_Woodburn FW | FW K_Adeyemi | L_Awesu SUB | SUB A_Baird V_Perkins SUB | SUB J_Newton A_Dike SUB | SUB B_Blakely J_Kerr SUB | SUB T_Tessmann M_Halim SUB | SUB L_Pirie Min. 1 :(ywh) West Ham United U23 are switching their playing style to C Min. 2 :(ywh) S_Moor flicks it over T_Lavery's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... S_Moor has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... GOAL !! ... The crowd goes wild ! ... But it's been disallowed. The referee spotted something ... That looked an awful decision, the fans boo him Min. 2 :(ylu) L_Picotto passes the ball to C_Summerville ... But R_Hargan with the fine tackle Min. 6 :(ylu) K_Adeyemi is unmarked! ... K_Adeyemi strikes a wicked curler ! ... F_Herrick makes the save ... He hits the ball up field! Min. 11 :(ywh) S_Moor finds a hole in the defence ... S_Moor with the chance ! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... GOAL !! ... That’s put West Ham United U23 in front! ... West Ham United U23 1-0 Leeds United U23 ... Min. 13 :(ylu) T_Lavery crosses to K_Adeyemi ... K_Adeyemi controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 14 :(ywh) S_Moor holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to L_Egan ... L_Egan has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goal ward! ... But G_Wilson makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 18 :(ywh) C_Brooks back heels to find D_Chigwada in space ... D_Chigwada swings in the shot! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it sails past the post !! ... G_Wilson never had a chance! Min. 20 :(ywh) A_Golambeckis gets to the by line ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... B_Woodburn is unmarked ... B_Woodburn is through on goal! ... The defender was caught napping ... He just has G_Wilson to beat ... He nutmegs G_Wilson ... It goes wide!! Min. 21 :(ylu) I_Bridge finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled the defender ... C_Brooks with the tackle Min. 24 :(ylu) C_Summerville with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past L_Egan ... Well executed sliding challenge from A_Golambeckis Min. 26 :(ylu) K_Adeyemi looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to J_Esenga ... L_Egan clears with a diving header Min. 27 :(ylu) C_Yaya is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to T_Lavery ... But L_Egan slides in two footed. ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 28 :(ylu) L_Picotto is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to Tom_Costello ... Tom_Costello with a blistering shot ! ... But F_Herrick tips it over ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 30 :(ywh) M_Golding barges J_Esenga off the ball ... M_Golding fires a shot at goal ! ... G_Wilson saves, but he fumbles ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by D_Chigwada! ... It goes straight into the arms of G_Wilson Min. 35 :(ywh) B_Woodburn runs forward ... He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... But I_Bridge clears the danger Min. 35 :(ylu) C_Yaya flicks the ball through ... K_Adeyemi runs onto it! ... K_McDonald with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 38 :(ylu) Tom_Costello retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball up field ... K_Adeyemi latches onto the end of it ... K_Adeyemi flicks the header toward the far post! ... F_Herrick can't get to it! ... OH! It drifts wide! ... F_Herrick has a smile on his face ... Did he know that was going wide? Min. 40 :(ylu) J_Esenga holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to Tom_Costello ... C_Leacock bundles the player over!! ... That’s a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 41 :(ywh) D_Chigwada plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... D_Chigwada with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... GOAL !! ... Rifled home! ... The West Ham United U23 fans go wild! ... West Ham United U23 2-0 Leeds United U23 ... Min. 41 :(ylu) Leeds United U23 will now play A Min. 41 :(ylu) C_Bird uses his feet well to turn on the ball ... L_Egan pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(ywh) S_Moor with the first time flick to R_Hargan ... C_Yaya reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 45 :(ywh) a big roar from the crowd as V_Perkins comes on for A_Golambeckis to play DF Min. 46 :(ywh) M_Golding with a one-touch layoff to B_Woodburn ... J_Esenga with a perfectly timed tackle ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: West Ham United U23 2-0 Leeds United U23 Min. 46 :(ylu) L_Picotto sidesteps his marker ... C_Brooks brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!!! Min. 47 :(ylu) C_Summerville with a measured pass to Tom_Costello ... C_Leacock goes in studs first ... YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one ... FREE KICK! ... This is a good chance! ... L_Picotto bends it round the wall ... But F_Herrick reaches the ball. Good save Min. 49 :(ylu) J_Carre with a precise pass to Tom_Costello ... A cheeky lob from Tom_Costello ! ... The ball moves through the air! ... F_Herrick moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 50 :(ywh) a big roar from the crowd as J_Kerr comes on for M_Golding to play MF Min. 50 :(ywh) D_Chigwada beats C_Bird ... He muscled him off the ball ... An audacious effort from D_Chigwada ! ... G_Wilson with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 52 :(ylu) Tom_Costello hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... J_Esenga collects the loose ball! ... Superbly timed tackle by C_Brooks ... He made it look easy ... But he can't keep it in ... CORNER! ... L_Picotto curls it into the box! ... K_Adeyemi with the shot! ... But F_Herrick is equal to it Min. 57 :(ylu) Tom_Costello plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... Tom_Costello sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! ... Its sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 60 :(ywh) M_Halim is coming on and D_Chigwada is being brought off ... Looks likely he will go and play FW Min. 62 :(ylu) L_Picotto gets to the by line and finds Tom_Costello with a beautiful cross ... Tom_Costello with the cheeky shot! ... Looks like it should be F_Herrick's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... F_Herrick looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... Goal kick given, amazing decision there! Min. 63 :(ylu) The ball rolls free! ... Tom_Costello takes control of it on the half way line ... He sprints past the defenders!! ... Tom_Costello attempts to drive it home! ... The fans get off there seats! ... But it sails over !! Min. 64 :(ywh) S_Moor takes on I_Bridge ... He runs past him ... I_Bridge does well to get the tackle in Min. 65 :(ylu) T_Tessmann is coming on for L_Picotto and will play AM Min. 66 :(ylu) T_Tessmann finds his way through ... They tried to play the offside trap ... T_Tessmann cracks a laser towards goal ! ... Wide of goal Min. 67 :(ylu) I_Bridge runs at the defender ... He takes it past him ... I_Bridge hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... C_Yaya floats the ball in! ... The ball comes to J_Esenga ... He knocks it goalward ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 68 :(ylu) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... J_Newton will come on for J_Esenga and play DF Min. 70 :(ylu) B_Blakely is coming on and J_Carre is being brought off ... Looks likely he will go and play DF Min. 70 :(ylu) L_Pirie is coming on for Tom_Costello and playing FW Min. 70 :(ylu) C_Bird drives the ball across field ... It comes to K_Adeyemi ... K_Adeyemi with the header ! ... F_Herrick with a fantastic point blank save ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league Min. 72 :(ylu) T_Tessmann flicks it past V_Perkins ... He runs forward ... T_Tessmann tries to beat F_Herrick! ... F_Herrick gathers it comfortably Min. 74 :(ywh) B_Woodburn barges the defender off the ball ... L_Pirie reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 76 :(ywh) C_Leacock gets to the by line ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... B_Woodburn is unmarked ... C_Bird with an inch perfect tackle ... The whistle has gone! Incredible! ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD!/n The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! Min. 78 :(ywh) L_Egan with a real burst of pace ... He shows the defender a clean set of heals ... I_Bridge intercepts the pass Min. 79 :(ylu) C_Yaya sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... B_Blakely runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... L_Egan tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... T_Tessmann crosses it in! ... K_McDonald gets up well ... And he heads it away Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 93 :(ylu) C_Bird runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to K_Adeyemi ... K_Adeyemi rises above the defence to head the ball ! ... GOAL !! ... Rifled into the top corner! ... He runs off to the Leeds United U23 fans to celebrate! ... But it's been disallowed. ... The linesman flagged for offside ... He was miles on ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham United U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Egan (Man of the Match) Scorers : S_Moor (11), D_Chigwada (41) Sent Off : N/A Booked : C_Leacock (47) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leeds United U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_Adeyemi Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : C_Bird (76) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham United U23 | Leeds United U23 Attempts on Goal : 8 | 16 Off target : 2 | 9 On target : 6 | 7 Possession : 42 | 58 Corners : 1 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 4 Fouls : 7 | 3 Key Tackles : 11 | 6 Key Passes : 6 | 15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : West Ham United U23 2 - 0 Leeds United U23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - West Ham United U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- F_Herrick GK 23 2 1 5 20 | 97 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 64 0 0 0 A_Golambeckis DF 1 18 14 9 29 | 45 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 27 12 L_Egan DF 2 19 7 2 23 | 97 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 80 0 5 K_McDonald DF 1 18 9 2 30 | 97 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 C_Leacock DF 1 16 6 2 18 | 97 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 22 7 C_Brooks DM 1 11 18 5 20 | 97 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 15 0 M_Golding MF 1 5 20 13 23 | 53 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 S_Moor AM 1 3 20 13 23 | 97 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 30 40 R_Hargan AM 1 8 18 10 22 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 D_Chigwada FW 1 9 14 20 28 | 63 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 42 B_Woodburn FW 2 2 4 20 23 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 L_Awesu GK 18 1 1 1 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 V_Perkins DF 2 18 5 2 17 | 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Dike MF 1 3 17 6 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Kerr MF 1 3 17 4 17 | 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Halim FW 1 1 9 20 20 | 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Leeds United U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Wilson GK 22 2 3 1 25 | 97 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 C_Bird DF 1 20 11 3 21 | 97 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 25 -5 T_Lavery DF 1 19 11 5 22 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 I_Bridge DF 1 19 11 5 20 | 97 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 48 0 2 J_Esenga DF 1 19 11 3 23 | 71 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 15 2 J_Carre DM 1 11 20 3 20 | 73 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 C_Yaya DM 1 11 20 2 25 | 97 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 45 0 L_Picotto AM 1 3 19 12 23 | 68 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 45 5 C_Summerville AM 1 3 17 11 19 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 Tom_Costello FW 1 3 15 22 23 | 73 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 30 13 K_Adeyemi FW 1 2 11 21 25 | 97 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 15 24 A_Baird GK 18 2 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Newton DF 1 19 11 3 21 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Blakely DF 1 17 12 5 24 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Tessmann AM 1 3 19 11 23 | 29 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 L_Pirie FW 1 3 5 20 22 | 24 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 1781736555 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35