FMFA U23 Leagues, Watford U23s vs. Stoke City U23s (Sun Apr 17) Watford U23s | Stoke City U23s 4-1-3-2 C | 4-1-3-1-1 C William Doherty | VACANT | J_Trafford GK | GK Enrico_Rosa James_Clarke DF | DF E_Jones H_Hudson DF | DF M_Murphy M_Caissutti DF | DF R_Nartey J_Matthews DF | DF M_Baker T_Ebanks DM | DM Jordan_Brown J_Shonibare MF | MF T_Wilson E_Adebiyi MF | MF C_Dixon S_Sesay MF | MF J_Hallam M_Goncear FW | AM R_Cassidy M_Pochettino FW | FW J_Gelhardt | J_Hoskins SUB | SUB D_Gyollai D_Agyakwa SUB | SUB W_Forrester A_Koutsimouka SUB | SUB A_K-Castro N_Tormey SUB | SUB S_Kerr M_Yates SUB | SUB Mousa_D'bele Min. 8 :(ywa) J_Shonibare with a precise ball to E_Adebiyi ... E_Adebiyi hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... What agility from Enrico_Rosa Min. 14 :(yst) R_Cassidy with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle ... R_Cassidy with his head down lets it go ! ... But he got that all wrong Min. 17 :(ywa) H_Hudson with a real burst of pace ... He leaves R_Nartey behind ... H_Hudson curls the ball in on goal ! ... It's way wide ... The Stoke City U23s fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 17 :(yst) E_Jones turns past T_Ebanks ... He has created space for himself now ... E_Adebiyi with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious ... The boy is unlucky to get a yellow ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 18 :(ywa) J_Matthews hoists the ball across to S_Sesay ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... E_Jones picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 19 :(yst) R_Cassidy finds his way through ... The offside trap didn't work ... R_Cassidy with the drive! ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 26 :(yst) J_Gelhardt with a burst of pace ... James_Clarke reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 30 :(yst) J_Hallam drives it across the face of the goal R_Cassidy ... James_Clarke reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 32 :(ywa) J_Shonibare volleys it forward. He finds M_Caissutti ... A vicious shot by M_Caissutti ! ... Enrico_Rosa makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... J_Shonibare crosses it in! ... The ball comes to M_Pochettino ... He knocks it goalward ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by S_Sesay! ... M_Murphy clears the danger Min. 32 :(yst) C_Dixon with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... Jordan_Brown gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... James_Clarke brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 39 :(yst) T_Wilson squares it to J_Gelhardt ... J_Gelhardt with the crafty shot! ... J_Trafford tips it over his bar ... CORNER! ... Jordan_Brown curls it into the box! ... M_Baker makes a firm connection with his head ... But J_Trafford reaches the ball. Good save Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Watford U23s 0-0 Stoke City U23s Min. 48 :(ywa) E_Adebiyi bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to M_Caissutti ... Cleared by M_Baker Min. 48 :(yst) Jordan_Brown with the first time flick to J_Gelhardt ... J_Gelhardt aims for the top right corner ! ... J_Trafford saves, but he fumbles ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... T_Wilson plays it into the danger area! ... E_Jones gets a shot in ... What agility from J_Trafford Min. 49 :(ywa) J_Shonibare with the nod to M_Goncear ... M_Goncear uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 50 :(yst) J_Gelhardt with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past the defender ... Good sliding challenge from J_Matthews and it had to be Min. 51 :(ywa) It looks as though Watford U23s is now playing P Min. 55 :(yst) T_Wilson knocks the ball past the lunge of James_Clarke ... T_Wilson tries the lob from 30 yards ! ... But J_Trafford tips it behind ... CORNER! ... C_Dixon drives it into the box! ... T_Ebanks gets up well ... And he heads it away Min. 57 :(ywa) S_Sesay finds his way through ... That was sheer effort ... Enrico_Rosa with a deliberate foul ... That deserves a punishment ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... PENALTY !! ... The Referee couldn't have had a clearer view of it ... M_Pochettino places the ball on the spot! ... Enrico_Rosa dives and saves it!! Min. 60 :(ywa) D_Agyakwa replaces an unhappy H_Hudson and will play as a DF Min. 60 :(yst) A_K-Castro is going to be brought on ... R_Nartey is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 60 :(yst) J_Gelhardt plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... J_Gelhardt with the 40 yard drive ! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into J_Trafford's arms ... Unlucky Min. 65 :(yst) S_Kerr will replace the useless J_Hallam and will play MF Min. 65 :(yst) Mousa_D'bele is being brought on ... J_Gelhardt is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 68 :(yst) R_Cassidy takes advantage of a mistake by James_Clarke ... S_Sesay wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 70 :(ywa) N_Tormey takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace J_Shonibare ... He'll play as a MF ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 70 :(yst) S_Kerr pauses and waits for support ... He runs towards goal ... But M_Caissutti barges him off the ball Min. 71 :(yst) S_Kerr plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... R_Cassidy decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... James_Clarke slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 72 :(ywa) T_Ebanks has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past E_Jones ... He puts in M_Goncear! ... M_Goncear rifles it at the goal ! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into Enrico_Rosa's arms ... Unlucky Min. 74 :(yst) S_Kerr sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to Mousa_D'bele ... M_Caissutti takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 76 :(yst) Mousa_D'bele with a burst of pace ... Mousa_D'bele with a thundering shot! ... J_Trafford parries the shot ... And the defender clears it! Min. 77 :(ywa) J_Matthews controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... M_Goncear gets onto the end of the pass! ... But A_K-Castro sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 78 :(ywa) J_Matthews backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball up field ... M_Goncear gets on the end of it ... M_Goncear leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! ... The ball moves through the air! ... Enrico_Rosa moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... GOAL !! ... Enrico_Rosa looks dejected! ... That goal looks certain to be the winner! ... Watford U23s 1-0 Stoke City U23s ... Min. 79 :(ywa) Watford U23s's manager orders his side to play C Min. 79 :(yst) Stoke City U23s are switching their playing style to A Min. 79 :(yst) Mousa_D'bele finds himself with plenty of time ... Mousa_D'bele with the strike ! ... J_Trafford with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 81 :(ywa) N_Tormey controls it well ... He nutmegs M_Murphy ... He puts in T_Ebanks! ... T_Ebanks has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goal ward! ... Enrico_Rosa with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great Reflexes there Min. 81 :(yst) Jordan_Brown off the woodwork. ... M_Murphy picks up the deflection ... M_Murphy has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... J_Trafford makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 82 :(ywa) M_Pochettino could get a shot on goal here ... M_Murphy hits it out for a corner ... CORNER! ... T_Ebanks swings it in! ... D_Agyakwa gets something on it! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into Enrico_Rosa's arms ... Unlucky Min. 85 :(ywa) E_Adebiyi leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to M_Pochettino ... M_Pochettino tries to catch the keeper out! ... But Enrico_Rosa gets down well to tip the ball wide ... CORNER! ... T_Ebanks hits it into the box! ... M_Murphy clears the corner Min. 86 :(ywa) T_Ebanks is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball up field ... M_Pochettino latches onto the end of it ... M_Pochettino with his head down lets it go ! ... GOAL !! ... It looks like he enjoyed that one!! ... He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! ... Watford U23s 2-0 Stoke City U23s ... Min. 87 :(yst) R_Cassidy has changed his position on the pitch to a FW Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 89 :(ywa) M_Pochettino threads the through ball to E_Adebiyi ... M_Baker fouls ... That was disgusting ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : The UCL Sports Ground Attendance : 15,321 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Watford U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Matthews (Man of the Match) Scorers : M_Goncear (78), M_Pochettino (86) Sent Off : N/A Booked : E_Adebiyi (17) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City U23s Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Gelhardt Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : Enrico_Rosa (57) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Watford U23s | Stoke City U23s Attempts on Goal : 11 | 11 Off target : 5 | 3 On target : 6 | 8 Possession : 52 | 48 Corners : 4 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 3 | 12 Key Tackles : 8 | 4 Key Passes : 12 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Watford U23s 2 - 0 Stoke City U23s ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Watford U23s Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Trafford GK 27 1 1 1 22 | 96 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 0 0 0 James_Clarke DF 2 24 4 2 21 | 96 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 64 0 0 H_Hudson DF 1 21 4 2 20 | 63 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 M_Caissutti DF 1 24 14 13 24 | 96 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 12 17 J_Matthews DF 1 24 8 3 17 | 96 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 72 0 T_Ebanks DM 1 13 25 10 23 | 96 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 16 57 5 J_Shonibare MF 1 2 24 10 24 | 73 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 E_Adebiyi MF 1 4 24 4 21 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 -5 25 0 S_Sesay MF 1 2 23 6 20 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 M_Goncear FW 1 2 3 21 17 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 12 12 51 M_Pochettino FW 1 2 8 22 32 | 96 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 15 47 J_Hoskins GK 21 3 1 1 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Agyakwa DF 1 19 8 5 18 | 33 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 A_Koutsimouka DF 1 21 6 3 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Tormey MF 2 3 22 2 18 | 23 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 M_Yates FW 1 3 7 19 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Stoke City U23s Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrico_Rosa GK 27 1 1 1 21 | 96 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 E_Jones DF 1 22 8 4 24 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 0 5 M_Murphy DF 2 23 4 3 21 | 96 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 48 0 5 R_Nartey DF 2 24 4 2 20 | 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Baker DF 1 19 7 4 23 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 0 5 Jordan_Brown DM 1 13 25 3 23 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 T_Wilson MF 1 2 20 9 21 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 C_Dixon MF 1 2 23 4 22 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 J_Hallam MF 1 2 23 11 22 | 68 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 R_Cassidy FW 1 2 11 23 18 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 J_Gelhardt FW 1 3 11 25 19 | 68 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 D_Gyollai GK 26 3 3 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Forrester DF 2 23 4 2 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_K-Castro DF 1 20 7 2 24 | 33 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 S_Kerr MF 1 2 24 4 23 | 28 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 Mousa_D'bele FW 2 3 6 24 23 | 28 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1650194996 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35