YDL Division Two, Leicester City U23 vs. Nottingham Forest U23 (Sat May 30)


                   Leicester City U23  |  Nottingham Forest U23
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-4-2 N
                        Tony McCleary  |  Daniel Mason
                                       |
                           C_Yates GK  |  GK G_M_Jones
                        N_Scardina DF  |  DF E_Moreira
                          L_Aideed DF  |  DF J_Branthwaite
                       C_Ughelumba DF  |  DF J_Hanks
                         J_Redmond DF  |  DF B_Hammond
                           B_Owusu MF  |  MF S_Cahill
                          F_Nmecha MF  |  MF D_Anisjko
                          S_Jasper MF  |  MF J_Cunha
                        T_Manyumba MF  |  MF R_Robinson
                           C_Popov FW  |  FW E_Osong
                            J_King FW  |  FW R_Wilson
                                       |
                         W_Daniels SUB |  SUB A_Bott
                           K_Gruno SUB |  SUB Z_Abbott
                           S_Danso SUB |  SUB W_Thompson
                          J_Joseph SUB |  SUB A_Whitehall
                        J_Fletcher SUB |  SUB S_Hamilton




Min. 6  :(ylc) N_Scardina with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past B_Hammond 
          ...  He knocks it to C_Popov! 
          ...  J_Cunha tackles cleanly 
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me 
          ...  The Referee just wants to lecture him 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just inside there own half 
          ...  T_Manyumba shapes to shoot 
          ...  He plays it to C_Popov instead 
          ...  C_Popov hits a curling shot! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  How did that find its way in? 
          ...  That puts Leicester City U23 ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it! 
          ...  Leicester City U23 1-0 Nottingham Forest U23 ...
Min. 7  :(ylc) L_Aideed finds J_King with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  R_Robinson gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Jasper hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  C_Popov gets to it! 
          ...  G_M_Jones makes a good save 
Min. 10 :(ylc) B_Owusu is unmarked! 
          ...  E_Moreira gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 11 :(ylc) B_Owusu has it now 
          ...  He takes on J_Hanks 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in J_King! 
          ...  J_King with the shot on net ! 
          ...  Looks like it should be G_M_Jones's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  G_M_Jones looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there! 
Min. 11 :(ynf) D_Anisjko finds R_Robinson with a ball over the defence 
          ...  R_Robinson pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  C_Yates makes a difficult save 
Min. 13 :(ynf) J_Cunha lays the ball back to E_Osong 
          ...  E_Osong must beat C_Yates! 
          ...  C_Yates with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there 
Min. 15 :(ynf) E_Moreira takes advantage of a mistake by J_King 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  J_King reacts well to win the ball back 
Min. 16 :(ylc) C_Popov slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  C_Popov strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  G_M_Jones is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Nmecha chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to L_Aideed 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 16 :(ynf) J_Cunha pushes it past the defender 
          ...  J_Cunha goes for goal ! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 
Min. 18 :(ylc) S_Jasper changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_Manyumba 
          ...  The ball hits B_Hammond in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 21 :(ylc) C_Popov picks up a loose ball 
          ...  C_Popov hits the ball first time! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  G_M_Jones dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had G_M_Jones beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Nmecha hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  G_M_Jones catches it! 
Min. 31 :(ynf) R_Wilson brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  J_King with the tackle 
          ...  That's got to be a yellow 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again 
Min. 34 :(ynf) D_Anisjko with a smart turn 
          ...  D_Anisjko pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 39 :(ynf) J_Cunha holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to E_Osong 
          ...  But N_Scardina sweeps up the threat 
Min. 42 :(ylc) C_Popov bursts forward 
          ...  C_Popov with the side footed shot! 
          ...  G_M_Jones makes a difficult save 
Min. 42 :(ynf) R_Robinson leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to J_Branthwaite 
          ...  L_Aideed cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball up field 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(ynf) Z_Abbott comes on for B_Hammond and will play DF to the delight of the fans 
Min. 45 :(ylc) C_Popov plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  C_Popov tries to beat G_M_Jones from outside the area! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 47 :(ynf) D_Anisjko picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it 
          ...  S_Jasper with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It’s in a very dangerous position! 
          ...  D_Anisjko with the delicate chip over the wall 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Cunha plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  The danger is dealt with by L_Aideed 
Min. 47 :(ynf) J_Branthwaite with a probing pass to E_Osong 
          ...  E_Osong with a thundering drive! 
          ...  C_Yates makes a difficult save 
Min. 49 :(ylc) T_Manyumba controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs J_Branthwaite 
          ...  He puts in C_Popov! 
          ...  C_Popov tries the shot ! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a great effort! 
          ...  Leicester City U23 2-0 Nottingham Forest U23 ...

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Leicester City U23 2-0 Nottingham Forest U23

Min. 49 :(ylc) B_Owusu cuts the ball back to F_Nmecha 
          ...  E_Moreira wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 50 :(ynf) A_Whitehall is being prepared to come on 
          ...  R_Robinson is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 54 :(ylc) J_Redmond flicks the ball through 
          ...  L_Aideed runs onto it! 
          ...  L_Aideed fires the shot in! 
          ...  G_M_Jones tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Manyumba crosses it in! 
          ...  J_Redmond gets his head on it 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 59 :(ynf) J_Cunha sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to D_Anisjko 
          ...  A glorious effort by D_Anisjko ! 
          ...  C_Yates with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 64 :(ylc) L_Aideed looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to C_Popov 
          ...  C_Popov attempts to nutmeg G_M_Jones! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 66 :(ylc) F_Nmecha runs at J_Branthwaite 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  F_Nmecha runs forward 
          ...  He hits the 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. 66 :(ylc) N_Scardina beats J_Branthwaite 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  D_Anisjko with an ugly foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 67 :(ylc) J_Redmond looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to S_Jasper 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from E_Moreira 
Min. 68 :(ynf) J_Branthwaite picks out E_Osong with the cross 
          ...  E_Osong with his head down lets it go ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  C_Yates never had a chance! 
Min. 69 :(ynf) Z_Abbott with the through ball to R_Wilson 
          ...  N_Scardina seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 70 :(ylc) K_Gruno will replace the useless C_Ughelumba and will play DF 
Min. 70 :(ylc) J_Joseph is being prepared to come on 
          ...  F_Nmecha is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 72 :(ylc) J_Joseph cuts the ball back to J_King 
          ...  Z_Abbott seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 74 :(ynf) R_Wilson makes the tackle 
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly 
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball 
          ...  But J_Redmond wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 79 :(ylc) L_Aideed leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to B_Owusu 
          ...  B_Owusu tries the shot ! 
          ...  G_M_Jones with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 79 :(ynf) J_Branthwaite with a probing through ball A_Whitehall 
          ...  A_Whitehall with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  C_Yates parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 80 :(ylc) W_Daniels will replace the useless J_Redmond and will play DF 
Min. 80 :(ylc) S_Danso comes on for S_Jasper and will play MF to the delight of the fans 
Min. 80 :(ylc) There's going to be a change 
          ...  J_Fletcher will come on for J_King and play FW 
Min. 80 :(ylc) J_Joseph flicks it over E_Moreira and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  Z_Abbott pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 81 :(ylc) L_Aideed runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to S_Danso 
          ...  S_Danso blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  G_M_Jones saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 81 :(ynf) R_Wilson 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! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  But W_Daniels puts it in row Z! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(ylc) L_Aideed takes advantage of a bad back pass from Z_Abbott 
          ...  E_Moreira with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 91 :(ylc) B_Owusu controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs Z_Abbott 
          ...  He puts in J_Fletcher! 
          ...  J_Fletcher from 20 yards ! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  G_M_Jones was beaten there! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Holmes Park
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Leicester City U23 Match Info
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Best player          : C_Popov (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : C_Popov (6,49)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_King (31)
Injured              : N/A
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Nottingham Forest U23 Match Info
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Best player          : R_Robinson
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Anisjko (66), E_Moreira (88)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                      Leicester City U23  |    Nottingham Forest U23
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       9
Off target           :           9        |       4
On target            :           7        |       5
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           4        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           5        |       2
Fouls                :           4        |       10
Key Tackles          :           6        |       6
Key Passes           :          13        |       9
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Final Score          : Leicester City U23 2 - 0 Nottingham Forest U23
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Player Statistics - Leicester 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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C_Yates        GK  22   2   2   1  21 |  98   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  56   0   0   0
N_Scardina     DF   1  18  10   3  25 |  98   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  44  27  12
L_Aideed       DF   1  18  11   5  20 |  98   0   2   4   0   2   0   0   0   0  32  60   7
C_Ughelumba    DF   2  19   3   1  19 |  74   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Redmond      DF   1  19  11   2  21 |  84   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  30   2
B_Owusu        MF   1  10  17   5  21 |  98   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  45   5
F_Nmecha       MF   2   3  19   2  19 |  74   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  12  12  14
S_Jasper       MF   1   2  19  12  23 |  84   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
T_Manyumba     MF   1   3  18   4  20 |  98   0   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  69   0
C_Popov        FW   1   2   5  19  21 |  98   0   0   0   0   8   2   0   0   0   0   0  88
J_King         FW   1   2   6  20  19 |  84   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  11  -5  -3
W_Daniels      DF   1  16   6   2  18 |  14   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
K_Gruno        DF   2  18   4   3  21 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
S_Danso        MF   1   7  16   4  20 |  14   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
J_Joseph       MF   1   2  17   7  20 |  24   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
J_Fletcher     FW   1   3   4  17  18 |  14   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2

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
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G_M_Jones      GK  23   2   2   1  21 |  98   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0   0
E_Moreira      DF   1  21  11   3  23 |  98   0   3   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  43  -5  -5
J_Branthwaite  DF   1  20  12   6  30 |  98   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
J_Hanks        DF   1  19   5   2  24 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Hammond      DF   1  19   6   3  23 |  45   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
S_Cahill       MF   1   5  20   6  22 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Anisjko      MF   1   3  19  12  24 |  98   0   0   1   0   3   0   1   0   0  -5  10   4
J_Cunha        MF   1   2  21   5  24 |  98   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  45   2
R_Robinson     MF   1   5  18   5  21 |  54   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  15   5
E_Osong        FW   1   2   6  20  22 |  98   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
R_Wilson       FW   1   2   5  20  22 |  98   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
Z_Abbott       DF   1  19   5   6  23 |  53   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
W_Thompson     DF   1  19  10   5  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Whitehall    MF   1   4  18   8  24 |  44   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
S_Hamilton     FW   1   2   4  18  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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