FMFA U23 up, Arsenal U23 vs. Sheffield United U23 (Wed Sep 04)


                          Arsenal U23  |  Sheffield United U23
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-4-2 N
                        Jamal Claxton  |  VACANT
                                       |
                          J_Porter GK  |  GK D_Henderson
                        D_Thompson DF  |  DF J_Belehouan
                        O_Aertssen DF  |  DF I_Mizouni
                           T_Eyoma DF  |  DF C_Semple
                           Emerson DF  |  DF G_Cantrill
                         J_Doherty MF  |  MF I_Ndiaye
                          C_Patino MF  |  MF O_Greaves
                        T_Tessmann MF  |  MF F_Jones
                         A_Mohamed MF  |  MF R_Yorke
                         F_Balogun FW  |  FW H_Knibbs
                         E_Nketiah FW  |  FW L_Gaxha
                                       |
                           A_Crean SUB |  SUB C_Hewitson
                           J_Olowu SUB |  SUB S_Graham
                           J_Sweet SUB |  SUB T_Cover
                          C_Cirjan SUB |  SUB F_Maguire
                           B_Vigar SUB |  SUB B_Blacker




Min. 1  :(yar) E_Nketiah leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to T_Eyoma 
          ...  C_Semple cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 2  :(yar) E_Nketiah runs at I_Mizouni 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  E_Nketiah attempts a chip! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  A classy finish 
          ...  And Arsenal U23 are leading in the game now 
          ...  Arsenal U23 1-0 Sheffield United U23 ...
Min. 3  :(yar) J_Doherty finds Emerson in acres of space 
          ...  Emerson runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Patino chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  D_Henderson fists it away! 
Min. 4  :(yar) E_Nketiah pushes it past G_Cantrill 
          ...  A great volley from E_Nketiah ! 
          ...  But D_Henderson smothers the ball. 
Min. 9  :(yar) C_Patino beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds A_Mohamed 
          ...  A_Mohamed with a thundering volley! 
          ...  D_Henderson with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 10 :(yar) J_Doherty takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past I_Mizouni 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  But G_Cantrill wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it. 
Min. 15 :(yar) F_Balogun beats C_Semple 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  I_Mizouni goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 15 :(ysh) H_Knibbs slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  J_Doherty with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
Min. 15 :(yar) O_Aertssen breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on D_Henderson! 
          ...  J_Belehouan brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! 
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK! 
          ...  F_Balogun hoists it forward 
          ...  E_Nketiah gets on the end of it 
          ...  But C_Semple sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 16 :(yar) C_Patino with an in swinging cross to O_Aertssen 
          ...  O_Aertssen sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  But D_Henderson just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 17 :(yar) A_Mohamed holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Emerson 
          ...  Emerson with a powerful header ! 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 22 :(ysh) F_Jones takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  T_Tessmann with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  I_Ndiaye passes to H_Knibbs 
          ...  H_Knibbs hits a great drive! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 23 :(ysh) L_Gaxha runs at D_Thompson 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  L_Gaxha flings a shot at goal ! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 25 :(yar) F_Balogun with the nod to O_Aertssen 
          ...  I_Mizouni gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 27 :(ysh) I_Mizouni hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  L_Gaxha collects the loose ball! 
          ...  But J_Doherty wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 32 :(ysh) F_Jones runs into space 
          ...  F_Jones fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  J_Porter is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over !! 
          ...  J_Porter looks very relieved! 
Min. 34 :(ysh) I_Mizouni unselfishly heads the ball back to F_Jones 
          ...  T_Eyoma goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 36 :(yar) T_Tessmann with a probing pass to F_Balogun 
          ...  A glorious effort by F_Balogun ! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 36 :(ysh) F_Jones controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  L_Gaxha gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  L_Gaxha attempts the shot! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 
Min. 37 :(yar) J_Doherty with a glorious long pass to E_Nketiah 
          ...  E_Nketiah has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(ysh) I_Ndiaye 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 J_Belehouan 
          ...  Emerson takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 47 :(yar) C_Patino flicks it past the defender 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  I_Mizouni steals the ball of off him 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal U23 1-0 Sheffield United U23

Min. 46 :(yar) C_Patino races into the box 
          ...  He sees F_Balogun lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  I_Mizouni wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 50 :(yar) J_Doherty miskicks! 
          ...  He finds E_Nketiah though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  O_Greaves plays the back pass 
          ...  D_Henderson can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  What a lucky escape!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Thompson plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  T_Tessmann makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  Looks like it should be D_Henderson's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  D_Henderson looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by J_Doherty! 
          ...  D_Henderson reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 51 :(yar) C_Patino beats one 
          ...  Goes past the second 
          ...  He keeps going 
          ...  fantastic skill!! 
          ...  C_Patino tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! 
          ...  D_Henderson gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 52 :(yar) D_Thompson bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to E_Nketiah 
          ...  F_Jones with a nasty foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  The Referee refrained from booking him but had words 
Min. 55 :(yar) A_Mohamed with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past C_Semple 
          ...  I_Mizouni takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 56 :(yar) Emerson looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to E_Nketiah 
          ...  E_Nketiah heads the ball towards goal ! 
          ...  But D_Henderson reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on D_Henderson anyway 
Min. 58 :(ysh) O_Greaves jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to H_Knibbs 
          ...  A_Mohamed fouls badly 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 62 :(yar) Emerson is down clutching his leg 
          ...  He is ok to carry on though 
Min. 64 :(ysh) O_Greaves wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to H_Knibbs 
          ...  H_Knibbs with a thundering drive! 
          ...  J_Porter is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And J_Porter reacts well to palm it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Yorke plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  H_Knibbs gets a shot in 
          ...  J_Porter with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 65 :(ysh) R_Yorke looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to H_Knibbs 
          ...  A_Mohamed is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick 
          ...  I_Ndiaye with the delicate chip over the wall 
          ...  J_Porter catches the ball 
Min. 66 :(yar) O_Aertssen runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs J_Belehouan 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  O_Aertssen hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  D_Henderson collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 69 :(ysh) H_Knibbs cuts through the defence 
          ...  Emerson takes the player down!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Unbelievable! 
Min. 70 :(ysh) F_Jones plays it forward to L_Gaxha 
          ...  L_Gaxha is clean through! 
          ...  He rounds J_Porter 
          ...  He nutmegs J_Porter 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 71 :(ysh) Curled in dangerously from J_Belehouan to H_Knibbs 
          ...  H_Knibbs smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  J_Porter gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He just manages to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Ndiaye chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  The ball comes to L_Gaxha 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Arsenal U23 fans laugh at him 
Min. 73 :(yar) J_Doherty is rolling on the ground! 
          ...  He gets up again 
          ...  Looks like a little bit of play acting 
Min. 76 :(yar) Emerson with an in swinging cross to T_Tessmann 
          ...  G_Cantrill gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 84 :(yar) A_Mohamed lobs it over the defender 
          ...  A delicate header from A_Mohamed ! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  D_Henderson grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!! 
Min. 87 :(yar) C_Patino wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to F_Balogun 
          ...  F_Balogun tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Meadow Park
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Arsenal U23 Match Info
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Best player          : E_Nketiah (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : E_Nketiah (2)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Mohamed (58)
Injured              : N/A
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Sheffield United U23 Match Info
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Best player          : I_Mizouni
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Belehouan (15)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Arsenal U23  |    Sheffield United U23
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       10
Off target           :           8        |       6
On target            :           6        |       4
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       0
Fouls                :          11        |       8
Key Tackles          :           4        |       10
Key Passes           :          14        |       8
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Final Score          : Arsenal U23 1 - 0 Sheffield United U23
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Player Statistics - Arsenal 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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J_Porter       GK  19   2   2   1  20 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0   0
D_Thompson     DF   1  19  12   3  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
O_Aertssen     DF   1  18  14   7  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  16   0  10
T_Eyoma        DF   1  17   7   2  26 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
Emerson        DF   1  17  15   7  24 |  95   0   2   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  32  30   4
J_Doherty      MF   1  12  18   2  23 |  95   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  45   0
C_Patino       MF   1   2  18  12  22 |  95   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0  12  72  14
T_Tessmann     MF   1   3  18  10  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   2
A_Mohamed      MF   1   2  15   4  20 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  -5  10   2
F_Balogun      FW   1   2  10  19  20 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15   4
E_Nketiah      FW   2   2   4  18  19 |  95   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0  12  27  59
A_Crean        GK  17   3   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Olowu        DF   2  16   4   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Sweet        DF   1  16  10   4  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Cirjan       MF   1   5  14   6  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Vigar        FW   1   2   4  13  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Sheffield United 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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D_Henderson    GK  22   2   1   1  23 |  95   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  41   0   0   0
J_Belehouan    DF   1  19  10   3  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  10  -5
I_Mizouni      DF   1  18  11   3  25 |  95   0   5   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  30   0
C_Semple       DF   1  15   6   2  22 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
G_Cantrill     DF   1  14   9   2  24 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
I_Ndiaye       MF   1   7  18   7  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   5
O_Greaves      MF   1   2  16  13  22 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  30   0
F_Jones        MF   1   2  16   7  20 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   2
R_Yorke        MF   1   5  15   4  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Knibbs       FW   2   3   4  17  19 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
L_Gaxha        FW   1   2   4  14  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
C_Hewitson     GK  17   2   1   5  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Graham       DF   1  14   5   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Cover        DF   1  12  11   3  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Maguire      MF   1   4  14  11  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Blacker      FW   1   2   6  10  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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