YDL Division One, Wolverhampton U23 vs. Newcastle United U23 (Sat Oct 05) Wolverhampton U23 | Newcastle United U23 4-4-2 N | 4-3-3 A | | Jack_Ruddy GK | GK A_Harrison R_O'Sullivan DF | DF Ben_Grist Ryan_Nolan DF | DF J_Stewart L_Benjamin DF | DF J_Hackett D_Abley DF | DF D_Charlton A_Denny MF | MF N_Zaniola V_Dragomir MF | MF R_Stirk O_Skipp MF | MF O_Kamara O_Hesketh MF | FW A_Wilson J_Allan FW | FW S_Neave F_Silva FW | FW C_Ferguson | V_Cojocaru SUB | SUB P_Banda J_Kitolano SUB | SUB L_Thompson L_Drummond SUB | SUB J_George S_Wearne SUB | SUB A_Diallo N_Ennis SUB | SUB J_Ramsey Min. 1 :(yne) D_Charlton chests it down ... R_O'Sullivan stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 7 :(ywo) A_Denny with a flicked pass to V_Dragomir ... But J_Hackett puts the ball out of play Min. 7 :(yne) J_Stewart is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to O_Kamara ... A_Denny takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 8 :(yne) C_Ferguson with a burst of pace ... R_O'Sullivan gets in the way of the ball and clears! Min. 10 :(ywo) The defender under hits the back pass! ... F_Silva is through! ... D_Charlton goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 12 :(yne) S_Neave curls the ball out wide to A_Wilson ... L_Benjamin reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 14 :(ywo) J_Allan takes advantage of a mistake by D_Charlton ... J_Allan rifles it at the goal ! ... It grazes the post! ... And hits the side netting ... Goal Kick! Min. 18 :(ywo) O_Skipp takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to J_Allan ... Good sliding challenge from Ben_Grist Min. 25 :(ywo) V_Dragomir with a short pass to find F_Silva ... F_Silva curls it towards the top corner ! ... But A_Harrison punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 26 :(ywo) O_Hesketh jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to L_Benjamin ... L_Benjamin heads the ball towards goal ! ... GOAL !! ... He runs towards the Wolverhampton U23 fans! ... Lets see if Wolverhampton U23 can hang onto that lead! ... Wolverhampton U23 1-0 Newcastle United U23 ... Min. 31 :(ywo) F_Silva moves forward ... F_Silva attempts a chip! ... It hits the post ... GOAL !! ... What a great effort! ... Wolverhampton U23 2-0 Newcastle United U23 ... Min. 33 :(yne) R_Stirk works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to C_Ferguson ... C_Ferguson rifles it to the far post ! ... Jack_Ruddy gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 34 :(ywo) O_Skipp kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... J_Allan gets on the end of the pass ... Brilliantly taken away by Ben_Grist !! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 35 :(yne) Newcastle United U23 restructured their strategy to E Min. 37 :(yne) N_Zaniola 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! ... C_Ferguson receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... C_Ferguson with a powerful header ! ... It goes wide! ... He made that look harder than it was!! Min. 39 :(yne) R_Stirk runs at the heart of the defence ... A skillful effort from R_Stirk ! ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 41 :(yne) O_Kamara hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... R_Stirk collects the loose ball! ... A thundering drive by R_Stirk ! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by Ben_Grist ... Jack_Ruddy comes out and claims it! Min. 42 :(yne) A_Wilson brings it under control ... He takes on L_Benjamin ... He gets past him! ... He puts in C_Ferguson! ... C_Ferguson with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... Jack_Ruddy manages to turn it behind ... CORNER! ... O_Kamara drives it into the box! ... L_Benjamin reads it ... He clears the danger Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 44 :(yne) O_Kamara with a flicked pass to Ben_Grist ... Ben_Grist with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... But Jack_Ruddy smothers the ball. Min. 45 :(ywo) S_Wearne is going to be brought on ... O_Hesketh is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 45 :(ywo) A_Denny nutmegs Ben_Grist ... A_Denny unleashes a pile driver ! ... A_Harrison has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... A_Harrison is left flat-footed ... It's gone wide !! Min. 46 :(yne) R_Stirk plays a long ball to A_Wilson ... F_Silva with an ugly foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... He gets a YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... It is in a good position! ... C_Ferguson drives it under the wall ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 46 :(yne) R_Stirk with a slide rule pass to A_Wilson ... Excellent sliding challenge from D_Abley Min. 47 :(ywo) D_Abley beats one ... Goes past the second ... He keeps going ... fantastic skill!! ... D_Abley tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! ... A_Harrison makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Wolverhampton U23 2-0 Newcastle United U23 Min. 47 :(ywo) V_Dragomir threads the through ball to F_Silva ... But he loses control of it ... N_Zaniola belts it clear Min. 48 :(yne) R_Stirk pass splits open the defence and finds S_Neave ... But L_Benjamin clears the danger Min. 50 :(ywo) J_Kitolano is coming on for D_Abley and playing DF Min. 51 :(yne) N_Zaniola finds his way through ... He bears down on goal ... L_Benjamin cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 57 :(ywo) F_Silva with a smart turn ... F_Silva carves a shot towards goal ! ... The ball moves through the air! ... A_Harrison moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 60 :(yne) S_Neave runs at F_Silva ... The defender slips and falls over ... O_Skipp with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 61 :(ywo) F_Silva 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! ... F_Silva strikes a wicked curler ! ... But he got that all wrong Min. 61 :(yne) N_Zaniola reads the run of S_Neave ... A vicious shot by S_Neave ! ... The shot slips through Jack_Ruddy's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 62 :(yne) J_Ramsey is coming on and C_Ferguson is being brought off ... Looks likely he will go and play FW Min. 65 :(yne) Newcastle United U23 made the switch to a A strategy Min. 68 :(yne) R_Stirk with a reverse pass to A_Wilson ... L_Benjamin rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... What’s The Referee going to give? ... He just waves play on! Min. 70 :(ywo) S_Wearne with an inch perfect pass to F_Silva ... A delicate chip from F_Silva ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... O_Skipp plays it into the danger area! ... J_Kitolano gets something on it! ... It’s going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And A_Harrison reacts well to tip it over ... CORNER! ... A_Denny curls it into the box! ... The ball finds its way to S_Wearne ... He gets the shot away ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 72 :(ywo) J_Allan with a smart turn ... A cracking drive from J_Allan ! ... It's well wide! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 74 :(yne) N_Zaniola with a first time pass ... A_Wilson runs onto it! ... J_Allan with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 74 :(yne) N_Zaniola with a real burst of pace ... He leaves V_Dragomir behind ... A cracking drive from N_Zaniola ! ... But Jack_Ruddy smothers the ball. Min. 76 :(ywo) A_Denny back heels to find J_Allan in space ... J_Allan tries to place it in the corner ! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 76 :(yne) N_Zaniola with the first time pass to J_Stewart ... J_Stewart with a terrific drive ! ... Jack_Ruddy gets his fingertips to it Min. 77 :(ywo) V_Dragomir drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to O_Skipp ... O_Skipp sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... But A_Harrison with the difficult save Min. 78 :(ywo) F_Silva with a smart turn ... Excellent sliding challenge from Ben_Grist Min. 80 :(yne) L_Thompson is being brought on ... J_Stewart is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play DF Min. 85 :(ywo) O_Skipp controls it well ... He nutmegs Ben_Grist ... He puts in S_Wearne! ... A powerful shot by S_Wearne ! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 91 :(yne) O_Kamara gets to the by line and finds S_Neave with a beautiful cross ... S_Neave looks to see where Jack_Ruddy is! ... He shoots! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork !! ... And goes safely clear! ... Jack_Ruddy never had a chance! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wolverhampton U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Benjamin (Man of the Match) Scorers : L_Benjamin (26), F_Silva (31) Sent Off : N/A Booked : F_Silva (46) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Stirk Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wolverhampton U23 | Newcastle United U23 Attempts on Goal : 15 | 11 Off target : 9 | 6 On target : 6 | 5 Possession : 56 | 44 Corners : 2 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 12 | 1 Key Tackles : 9 | 6 Key Passes : 10 | 14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Wolverhampton U23 2 - 0 Newcastle United U23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Wolverhampton U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jack_Ruddy GK 18 3 2 1 20 | 95 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 64 0 0 0 R_O'Sullivan DF 1 17 5 2 23 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 12 12 Ryan_Nolan DF 1 16 8 4 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 L_Benjamin DF 1 17 5 3 20 | 95 0 5 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 80 0 35 D_Abley DF 1 18 5 2 22 | 53 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 0 5 A_Denny MF 2 2 18 4 17 | 95 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 30 2 V_Dragomir MF 1 2 17 12 23 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 O_Skipp MF 2 3 17 2 17 | 95 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 45 5 O_Hesketh MF 1 5 13 6 24 | 45 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 J_Allan FW 2 3 4 18 20 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 F_Silva FW 1 2 5 18 21 | 95 0 0 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 -5 -5 41 V_Cojocaru GK 14 2 2 1 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Kitolano DF 2 18 4 1 18 | 42 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 12 12 17 L_Drummond DF 1 13 5 3 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Wearne MF 2 3 13 3 22 | 50 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 4 N_Ennis FW 2 2 4 16 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Newcastle United U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Harrison GK 18 2 2 1 20 | 95 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 Ben_Grist DF 1 18 7 7 22 | 95 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 48 0 5 J_Stewart DF 1 14 10 4 23 | 83 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 J_Hackett DF 1 12 8 3 20 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 D_Charlton DF 1 12 6 2 20 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 N_Zaniola MF 1 9 17 2 24 | 95 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 45 5 R_Stirk MF 1 2 18 4 22 | 95 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 75 4 O_Kamara MF 1 2 17 7 22 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 A_Wilson FW 2 4 2 18 18 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 S_Neave FW 1 3 5 16 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 4 C_Ferguson FW 1 2 4 15 24 | 65 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 P_Banda GK 14 2 2 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Thompson DF 1 17 6 2 19 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_George MF 1 4 19 4 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Diallo MF 1 5 13 6 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Ramsey FW 1 2 4 14 18 | 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1728155352 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35