YDL Division One, Everton U23 vs. West Bromwich U23 (Thu May 01) Everton U23 | West Bromwich U23 4-3-1-2 P | 4-4-2 N David Gooch | Neil Rowley | C_Kelleher GK | GK J_Whitworth T_Phillips DF | DF R_Richards N_Nkounkou DF | DF T_Dyce A_Thomas DF | DF H_Williams C_McAvoy DF | DF P_Martinez D_Fior MF | MF J_Chambers K_Hansen MF | MF M_Jenner E_Le MF | MF F_Thorndike S_Lavery FW | MF J_Andrews E_Simms FW | FW J_Soule T_Onyango AM | FW R_Tulloch | G_Pickford SUB | SUB L_Brady M_Downing SUB | SUB J_Shaw A_Aksakal SUB | SUB T_King H_Geelmuyden SUB | SUB T_Fellows M_Sherif SUB | SUB J_Malcolm Min. 2 :(yev) S_Lavery takes advantage of a mistake by R_Richards ... He runs towards goal ... S_Lavery with a powerful header ! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 7 :(yev) K_Hansen is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to E_Simms ... E_Simms with a graceful, looping effort ! ... GOAL !! ... J_Whitworth got his hand to it, but couldn't keep it out ... But it's been disallowed. ... The reason is unclear! ... The manager is involved down on the touchline!! ... He is shown the red card! Min. 8 :(ywb) J_Chambers with a penetrating pass to F_Thorndike ... But C_McAvoy wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it. Min. 9 :(ywb) M_Jenner with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to R_Richards ... R_Richards curls the ball in on goal ! ... C_Kelleher takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 11 :(yev) A_Thomas with a precise pass to T_Onyango ... But R_Richards reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 13 :(yev) E_Simms with a simple pass to T_Onyango ... T_Onyango with a thundering volley! ... J_Whitworth gets the finger tips to it ... And puts it over ... CORNER! ... A_Thomas chips the ball into the area! ... J_Whitworth catches it! Min. 16 :(yev) A_Thomas gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past H_Williams! ... He has some space now! ... A_Thomas with the attempt at goal! ... He hits the side netting Min. 18 :(yev) N_Nkounkou plays it forward to E_Simms ... J_Andrews reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 21 :(ywb) F_Thorndike sidesteps A_Thomas ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... T_Onyango tackles cleanly Min. 25 :(yev) N_Nkounkou with an inch perfect pass to E_Le ... E_Le beats the offside trap! ... He is clean through ... J_Whitworth comes towards him ... He tries to flick it past J_Whitworth ... He's pushed it too far ... He can't stop it going out!! Min. 27 :(yev) S_Lavery with electric pace ... He eases past H_Williams ... S_Lavery with a thundering drive! ... J_Whitworth with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know ! Min. 28 :(yev) C_McAvoy runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to K_Hansen ... A wicked drive by K_Hansen ! ... GOAL !! ... Rifled into the top corner! ... Everton U23 go in front now with that goal! ... Everton U23 1-0 West Bromwich U23 ... Min. 29 :(yev) The Everton U23 manager shouts at them from the touchline to play E Min. 29 :(yev) C_McAvoy is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate in space ... He throws it long to E_Simms ... E_Simms hits the ball on the bounce ! ... But J_Whitworth tips it behind ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 32 :(yev) E_Le makes the tackle ... R_Richards attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? ... Oh well the referee says play On!! Min. 37 :(yev) K_Hansen with an in swinging cross to D_Fior ... Cleared by H_Williams Min. 39 :(yev) A_Thomas with a slide rule pass to E_Simms ... E_Simms swings in the shot! ... J_Whitworth manages to turn it behind Min. 40 :(yev) S_Lavery sprints past T_Dyce ... S_Lavery with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... J_Whitworth with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 40 :(ywb) J_Soule takes advantage of a mistake by N_Nkounkou ... J_Soule attempts to drive it home! ... But he somehow misses ... The Everton U23 fans laugh at him Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 44 :(yev) A_Thomas with the header on ... He finds S_Lavery in space ... S_Lavery hits the ball on the bounce ! ... But J_Whitworth just gets his fingers to that one ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 44 :(ywb) J_Andrews with an inch perfect pass to R_Tulloch ... T_Onyango is late with that one ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He gets away with that one ... It’s just a warning ... Neil Rowley looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 45 :(ywb) H_Williams beats A_Thomas ... He muscled him off the ball ... But D_Fior wins the tackle cleanly Min. 48 :(yev) T_Onyango finds A_Thomas on the edge of the box ... A_Thomas goes for the top corner ! ... J_Whitworth watches it sail safely wide! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Everton U23 1-0 West Bromwich U23 Min. 46 :(yev) C_McAvoy slides the ball across to E_Simms ... R_Tulloch fouls badly ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one Min. 48 :(ywb) J_Chambers is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to J_Andrews ... N_Nkounkou plays the back pass ... C_Kelleher can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... What a lucky escape!! ... CORNER! ... P_Martinez chips the ball in towards the back post! ... It goes straight into the arms of C_Kelleher Min. 50 :(ywb) J_Andrews is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to F_Thorndike ... A_Thomas takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 51 :(ywb) M_Jenner with a precise pass to T_Dyce ... N_Nkounkou dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 53 :(yev) A_Thomas looks injured. He's been stretchered off ... He isn't going to continue Min. 53 :(yev) Up goes the substitution board - M_Downing on for A_Thomas as a DF Min. 56 :(yev) N_Nkounkou takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to E_Le ... Blocked by F_Thorndike Min. 57 :(ywb) J_Soule with a real burst of pace ... He shows T_Phillips a clean set of heals ... A glorious effort by J_Soule ! ... C_Kelleher just watches it drift out of play! Min. 58 :(ywb) M_Jenner sidesteps T_Phillips ... He was too quick for his marker ... An audacious effort from M_Jenner ! ... C_Kelleher collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 59 :(yev) D_Fior with a smart turn ... T_Dyce dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 60 :(ywb) It seems West Bromwich U23 are making a tactical change to E Min. 61 :(yev) K_Hansen with an incisive pass to S_Lavery ... S_Lavery swings in the shot! ... But he got that all wrong Min. 61 :(ywb) R_Richards has the ball ... He knocks the ball past T_Phillips ... He puts in T_Dyce! ... T_Dyce has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... But it puts it well wide Min. 63 :(yev) N_Nkounkou plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... K_Hansen keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... But T_Dyce reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 63 :(ywb) J_Soule sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to M_Jenner ... M_Jenner throws himself at the ball ! ... He manages to reach the ball ... C_Kelleher with an easy save ... He just oozes confidence Min. 64 :(yev) N_Nkounkou hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... K_Hansen latches onto it! ... K_Hansen hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 66 :(yev) M_Sherif is coming on for S_Lavery and playing FW Min. 66 :(yev) E_Le with a smart pass to M_Sherif ... A cracking drive from M_Sherif ! ... It hits the bar and goes over ... Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't Min. 67 :(ywb) P_Martinez backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball up field ... J_Andrews gets on the end of it ... M_Downing bundles the player over!! ... That’s a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 69 :(yev) N_Nkounkou runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to E_Le ... T_Dyce cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well Min. 69 :(ywb) T_Dyce is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to R_Richards ... M_Downing is called for the holding foul ... He won that header unfairly ... The boy is unlucky to get a yellow ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK ... This is very far out ... J_Chambers hoists it forward ... R_Tulloch gets on the end of it ... Intercepted by N_Nkounkou Min. 70 :(ywb) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... J_Shaw will come on for P_Martinez and play DF Min. 70 :(ywb) J_Malcolm replaces an unhappy R_Tulloch and will play as a FW Min. 70 :(yev) M_Downing lays the ball back to E_Simms ... E_Simms tries to catch the keeper out! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it sails past the post !! ... J_Whitworth never had a chance! Min. 71 :(yev) T_Onyango flicks it over J_Shaw and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... T_Onyango with a bomb of a shot ! ... But J_Whitworth punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 75 :(yev) E_Simms flicks it over T_Dyce and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... E_Simms hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... J_Whitworth was lucky there Min. 75 :(ywb) J_Soule with a perfectly timed run ... J_Soule gets up high for the header ! ... C_Kelleher has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... C_Kelleher reacts well to save!!! Min. 76 :(yev) T_Onyango finds his way through ... He has tremendous pace ... Superbly timed tackle by J_Shaw ... He made it look easy Min. 80 :(ywb) J_Andrews runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to J_Chambers ... E_Le with an awful challenge ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 84 :(yev) T_Onyango brings it under control ... He takes on J_Shaw ... He gets past him! ... He puts in E_Le! ... E_Le with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... But he puts it wide Min. 85 :(ywb) T_King is being brought on ... F_Thorndike is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 85 :(yev) T_Onyango with the first time flick to D_Fior ... A delicate header from D_Fior ! ... J_Whitworth can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... J_Whitworth makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 85 :(ywb) T_King fires over a low cross to J_Malcolm ... J_Malcolm launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... It's wide! ... That was a dismal effort! ... He should have buried that! Min. 86 :(yev) M_Downing gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at J_Andrews ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... David Gooch looks relieved ... Neil Rowley is far from happy with that decision Min. 86 :(ywb) M_Jenner looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to J_Soule ... N_Nkounkou dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 90 :(yev) K_Hansen finds E_Le in the box ... Superbly timed tackle by T_Dyce ... He made it look easy ... But he can't keep it in ... CORNER! ... K_Hansen chips the ball into the area! ... It comes to M_Downing ... He gets the shot away ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... K_Hansen lofts the ball in! ... The danger is dealt with by J_Shaw Min. 90 :(ywb) M_Jenner is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to J_Malcolm ... J_Malcolm carves a shot towards goal ! ... C_Kelleher makes a fine save Min. 92 :(yev) M_Sherif finds the space intelligently ... But T_Dyce slides in ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Merseyrail Community Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Everton U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : N_Nkounkou (Man of the Match) Scorers : K_Hansen (28) Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Downing (69), E_Le (80) Injured : A_Thomas (53) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Bromwich U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Jenner Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : R_Tulloch (46) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Everton U23 | West Bromwich U23 Attempts on Goal : 21 | 9 Off target : 11 | 4 On target : 10 | 5 Possession : 57 | 43 Corners : 3 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 9 | 3 Key Tackles : 9 | 11 Key Passes : 22 | 14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Everton U23 1 - 0 West Bromwich U23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Everton U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- C_Kelleher GK 22 3 1 1 23 | 95 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 64 0 0 0 T_Phillips DF 1 15 7 3 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Nkounkou DF 1 18 12 8 29 | 95 0 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 64 90 0 A_Thomas DF 1 18 6 3 23 | 56 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 16 45 4 C_McAvoy DF 1 16 15 3 24 | 95 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 72 0 D_Fior MF 1 14 17 14 22 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 0 2 K_Hansen MF 1 2 19 13 21 | 95 0 0 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 60 37 E_Le MF 1 2 18 15 23 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -5 10 -1 S_Lavery FW 2 2 4 19 18 | 69 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 12 12 31 E_Simms FW 1 4 10 18 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 12 27 34 T_Onyango AM 1 8 18 14 28 | 95 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 16 45 10 G_Pickford GK 19 2 2 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Downing DF 1 19 14 2 23 | 39 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 27 10 -3 A_Aksakal MF 1 13 17 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Geelmuyden MF 1 3 15 11 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Sherif FW 1 2 5 18 22 | 26 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Player Statistics - West Bromwich U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Whitworth GK 24 1 1 1 22 | 95 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 57 0 0 0 R_Richards DF 1 18 8 4 32 | 95 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 15 5 T_Dyce DF 1 17 13 4 22 | 95 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 80 15 2 H_Williams DF 1 17 10 13 22 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 P_Martinez DF 1 15 7 2 24 | 73 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 J_Chambers MF 1 4 18 6 24 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 M_Jenner MF 1 2 17 7 20 | 95 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 60 10 F_Thorndike MF 1 3 15 14 20 | 88 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 J_Andrews MF 1 5 14 6 24 | 95 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 45 0 J_Soule FW 1 3 7 14 19 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 15 9 R_Tulloch FW 1 2 3 17 20 | 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 -5 L_Brady GK 17 1 1 1 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Shaw DF 1 14 10 4 23 | 22 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 T_King MF 1 4 12 5 21 | 7 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 T_Fellows AM 1 3 12 8 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Malcolm FW 1 2 4 13 24 | 22 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1746088578 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35