YDL Division Two, West Ham United U23 vs. Southampton U23 (Fri May 30)


                  West Ham United U23  |  Southampton U23
                          4-1-2-1-2 P  |  4-4-2 P
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                         F_Herrick GK  |  GK H_Upstell
                            L_Egan DF  |  DF M_Fry
                         E_Sowumni DF  |  DF B_Sheaf
                           K_Ronan DF  |  DF K_Ramsay
                        K_McDonald DF  |  DF K_Lopata
                       K_McKechnie DM  |  MF W_Ferry
                      L_Richardson MF  |  MF M_Gibbs-White
                         M_Golding AM  |  MF S_Brenan
                       N_C-Philips MF  |  MF O_Newman
                           M_Halim FW  |  FW C_Hale
                        B_Woodburn FW  |  FW L_Ndukwu
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                           L_Awesu SUB |  SUB N_Osborn
                         M_Barrett SUB |  SUB L_Pambou
                           S_Moore SUB |  SUB D_Abu
                          L_Orford SUB |  SUB F_Ross-Lang
                         K_Wooster SUB |  SUB D_Ballard




Min. 3  :(ywh) N_C-Philips plays a long ball to B_Woodburn 
          ...  Fine tackle by M_Fry 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 9  :(yso) K_Ramsay runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to C_Hale 
          ...  C_Hale with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  F_Herrick parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And F_Herrick recovers to save!! 
Min. 10 :(ywh) M_Halim moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Golding 
          ...  M_Golding sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  A quality strike 
          ...  West Ham United U23 go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  West Ham United U23 1-0 Southampton U23 ...
Min. 12 :(ywh) N_C-Philips looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to B_Woodburn 
          ...  B_Woodburn rifles it at the goal ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  It was a top drawer goal 
          ...  West Ham United U23 2-0 Southampton U23 ...
Min. 13 :(yso) L_Ndukwu finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  L_Ndukwu with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  F_Herrick grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!! 
Min. 14 :(yso) C_Hale beats L_Egan 
          ...  A well-placed shot from C_Hale ! 
          ...  F_Herrick gathers it comfortably 
Min. 18 :(yso) B_Sheaf controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs K_McDonald 
          ...  He puts in C_Hale! 
          ...  C_Hale aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! 
Min. 19 :(ywh) B_Woodburn breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on H_Upstell! 
          ...  L_Ndukwu brings him down! 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! 
Min. 21 :(yso) W_Ferry with the heel pass to C_Hale 
          ...  M_Halim gets in the way and wins the ball 
Min. 22 :(ywh) K_McKechnie reads the run of B_Woodburn 
          ...  A glorious effort by B_Woodburn ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 22 :(yso) O_Newman sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  O_Newman aiming for the bottom corner ! 
          ...  F_Herrick makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 24 :(yso) C_Hale steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs K_McDonald 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  L_Egan stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 27 :(ywh) K_McKechnie curls the ball out wide to M_Halim 
          ...  The cross hits M_Halim on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 27 :(yso) M_Gibbs-White slides it through the middle to M_Fry 
          ...  L_Egan slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 33 :(ywh) N_C-Philips gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past K_Ramsay! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  K_Ramsay moves quickly to get the tackle in this time 
Min. 40 :(ywh) N_C-Philips plays it forward to M_Golding 
          ...  M_Golding with the drive! 
          ...  H_Upstell heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 42 :(ywh) L_Richardson brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on K_Ramsay 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in M_Halim! 
          ...  A wicked drive by M_Halim ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Look at the delight on his face! 
          ...  Just look at the delight!! 
          ...  That takes his tally to 10 for the season!! 
          ...  West Ham United U23 3-0 Southampton U23 ...
Min. 42 :(yso) B_Sheaf finds L_Ndukwu with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  Fine tackle by E_Sowumni 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(yso) D_Ballard takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace L_Ndukwu 
          ...  He'll play as a FW 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 47 :(ywh) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  B_Woodburn seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from M_Fry 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: West Ham United U23 3-0 Southampton U23

Min. 47 :(yso) O_Newman has time and space on the edge of the box 
          ...  But L_Egan spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 50 :(ywh) M_Golding has it now 
          ...  He takes on B_Sheaf 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in M_Halim! 
          ...  M_Halim hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  H_Upstell pushes it behind ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_McDonald plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  B_Sheaf wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 52 :(yso) S_Brenan backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  O_Newman latches onto the end of it 
          ...  O_Newman hits the ball first time! 
          ...  F_Herrick manages to turn it behind 
Min. 53 :(ywh) K_McKechnie is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to B_Woodburn 
          ...  B_Woodburn with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 54 :(ywh) K_McKechnie plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  L_Richardson decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from K_Lopata 
Min. 55 :(ywh) K_Wooster takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace B_Woodburn 
          ...  He'll play as a FW 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 55 :(yso) F_Ross-Lang is going to be brought on 
          ...  O_Newman is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 57 :(yso) K_Lopata plays the back pass 
          ...  H_Upstell can't get to it!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a terrible mistake to make!! 
          ...  Look at the fury on the managers face!! 
          ...  West Ham United U23 4-0 Southampton U23 ...
Min. 58 :(ywh) K_Wooster with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  N_C-Philips gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  N_C-Philips has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  H_Upstell parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 60 :(ywh) M_Halim controls the ball with ease 
          ...  M_Halim attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  H_Upstell is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  H_Upstell holds his head in his hands! 
          ...  West Ham United U23 5-0 Southampton U23 ...
Min. 63 :(yso) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  D_Ballard gains possesion and thinks about the shot 
          ...  D_Ballard sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it’s gone just wide !! 
Min. 66 :(yso) M_Fry barges the defender off the ball 
          ...  M_Fry attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  F_Herrick gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 70 :(ywh) L_Orford is being prepared to come on 
          ...  N_C-Philips is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 70 :(ywh) Curled in dangerously from K_Wooster to M_Golding 
          ...  A well-placed shot from M_Golding ! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 71 :(yso) S_Brenan with a probing through ball C_Hale 
          ...  L_Richardson with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 72 :(ywh) L_Orford is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to L_Richardson 
          ...  L_Richardson tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  H_Upstell grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!! 
Min. 72 :(yso) D_Ballard cuts inside K_McDonald 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  A vicious shot by D_Ballard ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  W_Ferry hits it into the box! 
          ...  The ball comes to C_Hale 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 73 :(ywh) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  S_Moore will come on for L_Richardson and play MF 
Min. 74 :(ywh) S_Moore cuts the ball back to K_Ronan 
          ...  K_Ronan aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  The shot slips through H_Upstell's hands 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a terrible mistake 
          ...  The manager of Southampton U23 looks gutted 
          ...  West Ham United U23 6-0 Southampton U23 ...
Min. 74 :(yso) W_Ferry hits a hard pass to C_Hale 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from K_McKechnie and it had to be 
Min. 74 :(ywh) M_Golding runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs M_Fry 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  F_Ross-Lang with a terrible tackle 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 75 :(ywh) M_Barrett is coming on for E_Sowumni and will play DF 
Min. 76 :(ywh) M_Golding with a short pass to find L_Orford 
          ...  L_Orford sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 78 :(ywh) M_Barrett cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to K_Wooster 
          ...  K_Wooster with a thundering shot! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 78 :(yso) B_Sheaf runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  C_Hale latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  M_Barrett with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee tries to calm him down 
Min. 82 :(ywh) S_Moore jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Halim 
          ...  But K_Lopata comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 83 :(ywh) K_McKechnie with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Golding 
          ...  But M_Fry sweeps up the threat 
Min. 87 :(ywh) S_Moore is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to M_Halim 
          ...  M_Halim unleashes a pile driver ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  In off the post 
          ...  Thats his hat trick! 
          ...  The West Ham United U23 players congratulate him! 
          ...  West Ham United U23 7-0 Southampton U23 ...
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(ywh) K_McKechnie hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  K_Ronan latches onto it! 
          ...  K_Ronan attempts a lob! 
          ...  The shot slips through H_Upstell's hands 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a terrible mistake 
          ...  West Ham United U23 8-0 Southampton U23 ...
Min. 90 :(yso) D_Ballard with the mazy run 
          ...  S_Moore with the lunge!! 
          ...  And the whistle goes, that’s a foul 
Min. 92 :(ywh) M_Golding flicks it over the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  M_Golding hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  H_Upstell with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 93 :(ywh) K_Wooster runs with pace at the defence 
          ...  K_Wooster bears down on goal! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 

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





Match Details
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West Ham United U23 Match Info
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Best player          : M_Halim (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Golding (10), B_Woodburn (12), M_Halim (42,60,87), K_Lopata (57 og), K_Ronan (74,88)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Southampton U23 Match Info
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Best player          : C_Hale
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Ndukwu (19)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                     West Ham United U23  |    Southampton U23
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       10
Off target           :           8        |       5
On target            :          11        |       5
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           4        |       2
Fouls                :           6        |       3
Key Tackles          :           7        |       6
Key Passes           :          20        |       9
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Final Score          : West Ham United U23 8 - 0 Southampton U23
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Player Statistics - West Ham 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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