YDL Division Two, Leicester City U23 vs. Queens Park Rangers U23 (Fri Jun 05)


                   Leicester City U23  |  Queens Park Rangers U23
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-1-2-1-2 A
                        Tony McCleary  |  Joe Brown
                                       |
                           C_Yates GK  |  GK L_Jones
                        N_Scardina DF  |  DF R_Friel
                          L_Aideed DF  |  DF A_Roberts
                       C_Ughelumba DF  |  DF C_Street
                         J_Redmond DF  |  DF I_Balogun
                           B_Owusu MF  |  DM S_Alabi
                          F_Nmecha MF  |  MF R_Kennedy
                          S_Jasper MF  |  MF T_Wiles
                        T_Manyumba MF  |  AM J_Coomes
                           C_Popov FW  |  FW L_Strachan
                            J_King FW  |  FW R_Vaughan
                                       |
                         W_Daniels SUB |  SUB C_Loades
                           K_Gruno SUB |  SUB C_A-Brew
                           S_Danso SUB |  SUB C_Mills
                          J_Joseph SUB |  SUB A_Dougui
                        J_Fletcher SUB |  SUB T_Smithen




Min. 1  :(yqp) L_Strachan with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves N_Scardina behind 
          ...  L_Strachan looks to see where C_Yates is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But C_Yates stops that one easily 
Min. 2  :(ylc) B_Owusu gets to the by line and finds J_King with a beautiful cross 
          ...  J_King chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  L_Jones gathers it comfortably 
Min. 3  :(ylc) F_Nmecha with the heel pass to T_Manyumba 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by I_Balogun 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Owusu chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  L_Jones makes the catch! 
Min. 4  :(ylc) C_Popov slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now 
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! 
          ...  J_Coomes rushes in with a poor tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
Min. 7  :(yqp) R_Vaughan finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  R_Vaughan controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Roberts crosses it in! 
          ...  C_Yates makes the catch! 
Min. 9  :(ylc) C_Popov knocks the ball past the defender 
          ...  But S_Alabi will cut out the threat 
Min. 13 :(ylc) T_Manyumba is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to C_Popov 
          ...  C_Street with a nasty foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  The Referee warns him 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick 
          ...  S_Jasper knocks it forward 
          ...  C_Popov gets on the end of it 
          ...  C_Popov hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  L_Jones can't get to it! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!! 
          ...  Leicester City U23 go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Leicester City U23 1-0 Queens Park Rangers U23 ...
Min. 14 :(ylc) B_Owusu puts in J_King 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  R_Friel looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 14 :(yqp) S_Alabi with a glorious long pass to L_Strachan 
          ...  F_Nmecha pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  They are lining up to take this one! 
          ...  J_Coomes drives it in 
          ...  But C_Yates tips it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 16 :(yqp) J_Coomes has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  R_Vaughan gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  R_Vaughan smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  C_Yates claws it off the line 
          ...  The Referee consults his assistant 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s pulled Queens Park Rangers U23 level! 
          ...  Leicester City U23 1-1 Queens Park Rangers U23 ...
Min. 17 :(yqp) J_Coomes takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Strachan 
          ...  L_Aideed takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 19 :(ylc) F_Nmecha leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to C_Popov 
          ...  C_Street clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 19 :(yqp) R_Vaughan has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past C_Ughelumba 
          ...  He puts in J_Coomes! 
          ...  J_Coomes rifles it to the far post ! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Leicester City U23 fans taunt him! 
Min. 33 :(yqp) T_Wiles hoists the ball across to A_Roberts 
          ...  A_Roberts with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 35 :(yqp) R_Vaughan gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  J_Redmond takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 36 :(ylc) B_Owusu sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Aideed 
          ...  R_Vaughan fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  The Referee warned him 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  L_Aideed floats it forward 
          ...  T_Manyumba latches onto the end of it 
          ...  T_Manyumba rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  L_Jones gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 38 :(ylc) J_Redmond retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  C_Popov latches onto the end of it 
          ...  C_Street takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 39 :(ylc) J_King nutmegs A_Roberts 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by C_Street 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 40 :(yqp) T_Wiles comes to collect the ball 
          ...  Great turn!!! 
          ...  Superb play 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  L_Aideed hits it out for a throw 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(ylc) T_Manyumba with a reverse pass to B_Owusu 
          ...  Blocked by C_Street 
Min. 46 :(yqp) T_Wiles with the towering header to R_Vaughan 
          ...  R_Vaughan could have let it bounce! 
          ...  C_Yates watches it sail wide! 
Min. 48 :(ylc) B_Owusu with a simple pass to J_King 
          ...  A wicked drive by J_King ! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Leicester City U23 1-1 Queens Park Rangers U23

Min. 50 :(yqp) J_Coomes sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Strachan 
          ...  L_Strachan hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  C_Yates with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know ! 
Min. 51 :(yqp) J_Coomes turns on a sixpence 
          ...  J_Coomes controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  Brilliant save from C_Yates 
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands 
Min. 56 :(ylc) F_Nmecha has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past I_Balogun 
          ...  He knocks it to B_Owusu! 
          ...  J_Coomes with an ugly foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 59 :(ylc) F_Nmecha beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds C_Popov 
          ...  C_Popov aiming for the bottom corner ! 
          ...  Its sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 60 :(yqp) T_Smithen is going to be brought on 
          ...  R_Vaughan is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 60 :(yqp) C_Street has it now 
          ...  He takes on C_Ughelumba 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in L_Strachan! 
          ...  L_Strachan has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  But C_Yates with the difficult save 
Min. 62 :(ylc) C_Popov jumps over S_Alabi's challenge 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by A_Roberts 
Min. 65 :(ylc) W_Daniels replaces C_Ughelumba and will play DF 
Min. 65 :(ylc) S_Danso is being brought on 
          ...  S_Jasper is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 65 :(yqp) T_Smithen with the through ball to L_Strachan 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by W_Daniels 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 66 :(ylc) B_Owusu brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on A_Roberts 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in T_Manyumba! 
          ...  A wicked drive by T_Manyumba ! 
          ...  But L_Jones punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 69 :(yqp) T_Wiles squares it to L_Strachan 
          ...  C_Yates with an awful challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  He could be off!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  The ref gives a PENALTY !! 
          ...  L_Strachan will take it 
          ...  He's converted it!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That’s put Queens Park Rangers U23 in front! 
          ...  Leicester City U23 1-2 Queens Park Rangers U23...
Min. 70 :(ylc) K_Gruno is ready to come on to replace J_Redmond 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF 
Min. 70 :(ylc) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  J_Joseph will come on for F_Nmecha and play MF 
Min. 70 :(ylc) J_Fletcher will come on for J_King and play FW 
Min. 74 :(ylc) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  B_Owusu is through! 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from B_Owusu ! 
          ...  L_Jones makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 75 :(ylc) B_Owusu holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to C_Popov 
          ...  C_Popov with the shot on net ! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 82 :(ylc) N_Scardina with a precise pass to J_Fletcher 
          ...  J_Fletcher hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration! 
          ...  Amazing comeback!! 
          ...  Leicester City U23 are all square and not long to go 
          ...  Leicester City U23 2-2 Queens Park Rangers U23 ...
Min. 84 :(ylc) B_Owusu backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  C_Popov latches onto the end of it 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  S_Alabi hits it out for a throw 
Min. 85 :(yqp) L_Strachan takes advantage of a mistake by K_Gruno 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  L_Strachan belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(yqp) S_Alabi kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  L_Strachan gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  K_Gruno with the tackle 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 89 :(yqp) R_Kennedy finds himself in a good position 
          ...  A cracking drive from R_Kennedy ! 
          ...  C_Yates goes down well to save 

*************  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          : B_Owusu
Scorers              : C_Popov (13), J_Fletcher (82)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Yates (69), K_Gruno (89)
Injured              : N/A
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Queens Park Rangers U23 Match Info
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Best player          : J_Coomes (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Vaughan (16), L_Strachan (69 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                      Leicester City U23  |    Queens Park Rangers U23
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       13
Off target           :           3        |       5
On target            :           6        |       8
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           5        |       1
Fouls                :           7        |       7
Key Tackles          :           4        |       9
Key Passes           :          15        |       11
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Final Score          : Leicester City U23 2 - 2 Queens Park Rangers 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  23   2   2   1  21 |  95   7   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  21   0   0   0
N_Scardina     DF   1  18  10   3  25 |  95   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0
L_Aideed       DF   1  18  11   5  20 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
C_Ughelumba    DF   2  19   3   1  19 |  68   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Redmond      DF   1  19  11   2  21 |  73   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
B_Owusu        MF   1  10  17   5  21 |  95   0   0   7   0   1   0   0   0   0   0 105   5
F_Nmecha       MF   2   3  19   2  19 |  73   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
S_Jasper       MF   1   2  19  12  23 |  68   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  27   0
T_Manyumba     MF   1   3  18   4  20 |  95   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30  10
C_Popov        FW   1   2   5  20  21 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  39
J_King         FW   1   2   6  20  19 |  73   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
W_Daniels      DF   1  16   6   2  18 |  27   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
K_Gruno        DF   2  18   4   3  21 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  -5  -5
S_Danso        MF   1   7  16   4  20 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Joseph       MF   1   2  17   7  20 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Fletcher     FW   1   3   4  17  18 |  22   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  35

Player Statistics - Queens Park Rangers 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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L_Jones        GK  21   2   1   1  20 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
R_Friel        DF   1  18   7   7  22 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
A_Roberts      DF   1  18  11   5  19 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  16   0   2
C_Street       DF   1  17  12   3  19 |  95   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  64  15   0
I_Balogun      DF   1  17   5   2  18 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
S_Alabi        DM   1  14  20   8  31 |  95   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  30   0
R_Kennedy      MF   1   3  18   6  19 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
T_Wiles        MF   1   3  16   4  17 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
J_Coomes       AM   1   2  20   8  20 |  95   0   0   3   1   3   0   0   0   0   0  72  12
L_Strachan     FW   1   2   6  20  20 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  52
R_Vaughan      FW   1   3   5  20  22 |  63   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  15  39
C_Loades       GK  20   2   2   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_A-Brew       DF   1  17   6   2  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Mills        MF   1   3  16   6  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Dougui       AM   1   2  17  13  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Smithen      FW   1   2   5  16  17 |  32   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
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