YDL Division Two, Manchester City U23 vs. Crystal Palace U23 (Wed Apr 23) Manchester City U23 | Crystal Palace U23 4-4-2 E | 3-1-3-1-2 C | | J_Wint GK | GK A_Maguire Ty_Wilson DF | DF F_Cowin D_Abley DF | DF G_King A_Jackson DF | MF M_P-Peart S_Mufini DF | DF D_Emovon D_Batty MF | DM N_Ferguson D_Gyabi MF | FW C_Redhead J_Birch MF | MF O_Mustapha R_Lavia MF | FW Z_Marsh G_Mogensen FW | AM C_Karatas S_Tedic FW | MF I_Isler | C_Anderson SUB | SUB O_Webber F_Burns SUB | SUB Jay_Haddow Y_Amankwah SUB | SUB D_Omilabu F_Gorman SUB | SUB J_Sheridan J_Braaf SUB | SUB F_Baptiste Min. 2 :(ymc) A_Jackson controls it well ... He nutmegs F_Cowin ... He puts in D_Batty! ... D_Batty tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! ... A_Maguire gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 7 :(ycr) N_Ferguson back heels to find C_Redhead in space ... Driven towards goal by C_Redhead ! ... J_Wint has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... J_Wint reacts well to tip it wide!!! ... CORNER! ... M_P-Peart chips the ball in towards the back post! ... D_Emovon swings a leg at it! ... But J_Wint hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 8 :(ymc) D_Gyabi floats the ball in to find G_Mogensen ... But F_Cowin slides in two footed. ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 8 :(ycr) N_Ferguson plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... O_Mustapha decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... O_Mustapha has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium Min. 10 :(ymc) Ty_Wilson cuts inside N_Ferguson ... He worked that well ... A thundering drive by Ty_Wilson ! ... A_Maguire gets his fingertips to it ... He just manages to tip it over ... CORNER! ... J_Birch floats the ball in! ... S_Mufini gets a shot in ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... D_Gyabi plays it towards the near post! ... R_Lavia loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... D_Batty crosses it in! ... It goes straight into the arms of A_Maguire Min. 11 :(ycr) M_P-Peart with a glorious 60-yard pass to Z_Marsh ... Z_Marsh sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... OOOOOOHHHHHHHH ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 12 :(ycr) I_Isler retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball up field ... C_Redhead latches onto the end of it ... A_Jackson takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 14 :(ymc) G_Mogensen skips the challenge from M_P-Peart ... G_Mogensen with his head down lets it go ! ... A_Maguire saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 18 :(ymc) S_Tedic with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past N_Ferguson ... S_Tedic with the header ! ... Brilliant save from A_Maguire ... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands Min. 18 :(ycr) M_P-Peart fires over a low cross to C_Redhead ... Ty_Wilson with an ugly foul ... That looked malicious ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 24 :(ymc) D_Gyabi skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to S_Tedic ... S_Tedic drifts clear! ... He is clean through! ... He is one on one with A_Maguire ... He rounds A_Maguire ... He taps it towards the goal! ... A_Maguire manages to get to it !! ... CORNER! ... J_Birch drives it into the box! ... G_Mogensen loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... A_Maguire saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 24 :(ymc) S_Tedic with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... D_Gyabi gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... G_King fouls badly ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 26 :(ycr) I_Isler finds his way through ... They tried to play the offside trap ... I_Isler rises above the defence to head the ball ! ... J_Wint parries it, he follows it up ... GOAL !! ... The defence had gone walk about! ... That’s given Crystal Palace U23 the lead! ... Manchester City U23 0-1 Crystal Palace U23 ... Min. 29 :(ymc) S_Mufini wins possession ... He plays the ball across to A_Jackson ... G_King slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 30 :(ymc) J_Birch hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... D_Gyabi latches onto it! ... But N_Ferguson wins the ball with a sliding challenge ... CORNER! ... D_Batty swings it in! ... D_Emovon reads it ... He clears the danger Min. 33 :(ymc) G_Mogensen takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to S_Tedic ... S_Tedic hits the ball first time! ... A_Maguire guesses right Min. 35 :(ymc) R_Lavia with the nod to G_Mogensen ... F_Cowin takes the player down!! ... PENALTY!! ... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! ... Unbelievable! Min. 37 :(ymc) G_Mogensen barges F_Cowin off the ball ... G_Mogensen fires a shot at goal ! ... But A_Maguire parries the shot ... The defender manages to scramble the ball away Min. 38 :(ymc) Curled in dangerously from R_Lavia to G_Mogensen ... G_Mogensen tries to beat A_Maguire! ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 39 :(ycr) M_P-Peart knocks it forward ... J_Birch slips ... C_Redhead gets to it! ... Fine tackle by A_Jackson ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 40 :(ymc) S_Tedic looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to D_Gyabi ... M_P-Peart tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... FREE KICK! ... It is within shooting distance! ... G_Mogensen bends it round the wall ... A_Maguire saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 42 :(ycr) F_Cowin looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to C_Karatas ... C_Karatas sends it flying towards goal! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... J_Wint dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... GOAL !! ... The deflection beat J_Wint! ... Manchester City U23 0-2 Crystal Palace U23 ... Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 44 :(ymc) D_Batty has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past G_King ... He puts in G_Mogensen! ... G_Mogensen with a thundering volley! ... A_Maguire gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... It's pushed behind ! ... CORNER! ... R_Lavia crosses it in! ... G_Mogensen gets to it! ... A_Maguire makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... He gathers it at the second attempt! Min. 47 :(ymc) D_Abley kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... G_Mogensen gets on the end of the pass ... G_Mogensen has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... A_Maguire is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And A_Maguire reacts well to palm it behind! ... CORNER! ... R_Lavia floats the ball in! ... G_Mogensen gets to it! ... But it goes just over ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Manchester City U23 0-2 Crystal Palace U23 Min. 46 :(ycr) M_P-Peart runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to C_Redhead ... C_Redhead with a bomb of a shot ! ... J_Wint watches it sail wide! Min. 48 :(ymc) J_Birch runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to Ty_Wilson ... Ty_Wilson with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... R_Lavia hits it towards the far post! ... G_Mogensen loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... But A_Maguire punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 49 :(ymc) S_Tedic takes possession ... Knocks it past D_Emovon ... He's through on goal ... S_Tedic lobs A_Maguire! ... A_Maguire parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 50 :(ycr) N_Ferguson moves in a DF position Min. 50 :(ycr) M_P-Peart changes position to fill a DF slot Min. 50 :(ycr) I_Isler hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... Z_Marsh latches onto it! ... But A_Jackson reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 51 :(ymc) D_Gyabi is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to G_Mogensen ... G_Mogensen must beat A_Maguire! ... He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! Min. 52 :(ymc) D_Gyabi backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball up field ... Ty_Wilson gets on the end of it ... Ty_Wilson sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 52 :(ycr) M_P-Peart takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to N_Ferguson ... N_Ferguson hits the ball on the bounce ! ... Its sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 53 :(ycr) interesting tactic change... ... C_Karatas will now play as MF Min. 53 :(ycr) C_Karatas finds his way through ... Excellent sliding challenge from D_Abley Min. 56 :(ycr) C_Karatas runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off S_Mufini back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... D_Gyabi fouls badly ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... FREE KICK ... Just inside there own half ... M_P-Peart shapes to shoot ... He plays it to C_Redhead instead ... C_Redhead hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... J_Wint parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 57 :(ycr) F_Cowin drives it forward to Z_Marsh ... Z_Marsh has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... J_Wint has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... J_Wint is left flat-footed ... It's gone wide !! Min. 60 :(ycr) Jay_Haddow is going to be brought on ... F_Cowin is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 61 :(ymc) G_Mogensen with the nutmeg ... He takes the ball forward ... Cleaned up by G_King Min. 67 :(ymc) G_Mogensen with a real burst of pace ... He leaves the defender behind ... A cracking drive from G_Mogensen ! ... But A_Maguire smothers the ball. Min. 67 :(ycr) Z_Marsh slumps to the ground! ... He isn't going to continue! Min. 67 :(ycr) F_Baptiste is going to be brought on ... Z_Marsh is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 68 :(ymc) F_Gorman is being brought on ... D_Batty is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play MF Min. 69 :(ymc) D_Gyabi takes possession on the halfway line ... He runs forward with the ball ... He skips past the challenges ... G_King with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 70 :(ymc) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... F_Burns will come on for Ty_Wilson and play DF Min. 70 :(ycr) J_Sheridan is coming on for N_Ferguson and will play DM Min. 70 :(ycr) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... D_Omilabu will come on for I_Isler and play MF Min. 70 :(ycr) D_Emovon back heels to find C_Redhead in space ... C_Redhead runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 71 :(ycr) J_Sheridan changes position to fill a DF slot Min. 71 :(ycr) D_Omilabu with the deft touch ... He takes it past D_Gyabi ... He knocks it to C_Redhead! ... C_Redhead heads the ball towards goal ! ... J_Wint gathers it easily Min. 72 :(ymc) J_Braaf comes on for G_Mogensen and takes up a FW role Min. 72 :(ycr) F_Baptiste seems to have switched to a AM role Min. 72 :(ymc) D_Gyabi with the cross-field pass to S_Tedic ... S_Tedic hits the ball on the bounce ! ... A_Maguire makes himself big and wins the ball Min. 73 :(ymc) D_Gyabi has it now ... He takes on D_Emovon ... He gets past him! ... He puts in J_Braaf! ... Excellent sliding challenge from Jay_Haddow ... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful Min. 75 :(ycr) C_Redhead is now playing as a AM Min. 75 :(ymc) J_Braaf is through on goal ... But D_Emovon wins the ball Min. 77 :(ymc) J_Birch moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to S_Tedic ... But G_King clears the ball to safety Min. 82 :(ymc) J_Braaf with a real burst of pace ... He leaves M_P-Peart behind ... O_Mustapha bundles the player over!! ... That’s a foul!! ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 83 :(ycr) D_Omilabu hits a hard pass to F_Baptiste ... F_Baptiste chases it through, he must score ! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... J_Wint dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had J_Wint beaten! Min. 85 :(ycr) D_Omilabu races into the box ... He sees F_Baptiste lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... F_Baptiste breaks clear! ... He tries to take it round J_Wint ... He dinks it over J_Wint ... Its heading in! ... S_Mufini somehow gets back to hack it off the line!! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 89 :(ymc) J_Birch controls it well ... He nutmegs J_Sheridan ... He puts in J_Braaf! ... D_Emovon rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... What’s The Referee going to give? ... He just waves play on! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Mogensen (Man of the Match) Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Crystal Palace U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Maguire Scorers : I_Isler (26), C_Karatas (42) Sent Off : N/A Booked : G_King (24), O_Mustapha (82) Injured : Z_Marsh (67) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City U23 | Crystal Palace U23 Attempts on Goal : 23 | 14 Off target : 7 | 8 On target : 16 | 6 Possession : 51 | 49 Corners : 8 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 4 Fouls : 10 | 5 Key Tackles : 4 | 10 Key Passes : 18 | 15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Manchester City U23 0 - 2 Crystal Palace U23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Manchester City U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Wint GK 19 7 5 3 20 | 95 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -6 0 0 0 Ty_Wilson DF 2 19 4 2 18 | 74 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 D_Abley DF 1 19 5 2 22 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 15 0 A_Jackson DF 1 17 4 2 18 | 95 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 15 0 S_Mufini DF 1 17 7 2 20 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 2 D_Batty MF 1 3 18 10 21 | 72 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 D_Gyabi MF 1 4 18 11 21 | 95 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 0 J_Birch MF 1 15 20 3 25 | 95 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 R_Lavia MF 1 12 17 2 22 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 2 G_Mogensen FW 1 2 7 18 23 | 76 0 0 1 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 15 51 S_Tedic FW 1 4 9 15 19 | 95 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 15 25 C_Anderson GK 16 2 1 1 15 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Burns DF 1 14 11 4 23 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Amankwah MF 1 14 8 3 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Gorman MF 1 3 16 10 20 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Braaf FW 1 2 5 14 20 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Crystal Palace U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Maguire GK 22 1 1 1 28 | 95 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 152 0 0 0 F_Cowin DF 1 18 6 3 22 | 64 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 57 0 G_King DF 1 18 3 6 20 | 95 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 59 -5 -5 M_P-Peart DF 2 4 19 3 18 | 95 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 75 0 D_Emovon DF 1 19 4 2 19 | 95 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 48 15 5 N_Ferguson DF 1 15 9 6 22 | 74 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 44 42 14 C_Redhead AM 1 2 4 18 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 O_Mustapha MF 1 2 20 8 20 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 -3 Z_Marsh FW 1 2 6 19 23 | 71 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 C_Karatas MF 1 4 17 14 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 35 I_Isler MF 1 4 20 3 24 | 74 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 30 35 O_Webber GK 17 3 2 1 17 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jay_Haddow DF 1 18 5 3 24 | 31 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 12 12 D_Omilabu MF 1 5 14 6 24 | 21 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 J_Sheridan DF 1 13 11 4 23 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Baptiste AM 2 2 5 16 17 | 24 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1745436845 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35