YDL Division Two, Sheffield United U23 vs. Chelsea U23 (Wed Jun 18)


                 Sheffield United U23  |  Chelsea U23
                            4-3-1-2 C  |  4-4-2 N
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                       D_Henderson GK  |  GK J_Cumming
                         S_Sachdev DF  |  DF Sam_Burns
                       J_Belehouan DF  |  DF L_Gordon
                        G_Cantrill DF  |  DF M_Washington
                           T_Cover DF  |  DF H_Lawrence
                            C_Farr MF  |  MF M_Golding
                           H_Ayari MF  |  MF T_Nydam
                           F_Jones MF  |  MF M_Lewis
                          H_Knibbs FW  |  MF E_Watt
                         B_Blacker FW  |  FW C_Hudson-Odoi
                         J_Nyakuda AM  |  FW C_Ezenwata
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                        C_Hewitson SUB |  SUB L_Bergstrom
                           Z_Tahir SUB |  SUB T_Akomeah
                           R_Yorke SUB |  SUB A_Gibb
                         D_McKenna SUB |  SUB G_Broadbent
                        S_E-Abraha SUB |  SUB M_H'son-Mars




Min. 5  :(ych) T_Nydam spots C_Hudson-Odoi who is in acres of space 
          ...  H_Knibbs with a late tackle 
          ...  It looked worse than what it was 
          ...  He is surrounded by the Chelsea U23 players 
          ...  The Referee wants a word 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 7  :(ysh) H_Ayari 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! 
          ...  H_Knibbs receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  H_Knibbs gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 10 :(ych) C_Ezenwata is first to the ball 
          ...  C_Ezenwata with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  D_Henderson tips it wide !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Lewis curls it into the box! 
          ...  L_Gordon tries to place the shot! 
          ...  But D_Henderson punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 11 :(ych) M_Golding has space to run with the ball 
          ...  D_Henderson rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
          ...  Surely not! 
          ...  PENALTY !! 
          ...  The Referee is a disgrace!! 
          ...  C_Hudson-Odoi Places the ball on the spot 
          ...  He's converted it!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  And Chelsea U23 are leading in the game now 
          ...  Sheffield United U23 0-1 Chelsea U23...
Min. 12 :(ysh) The manager shouting something towards his players 
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit 
          ...  Sheffield United U23 will now play N 
Min. 17 :(ych) C_Hudson-Odoi takes possession 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  G_Cantrill with an awful challenge 
Min. 17 :(ych) M_Golding with an inch perfect pass to M_Lewis 
          ...  M_Lewis with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  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! 
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there! 
Min. 20 :(ych) E_Watt controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs J_Belehouan 
          ...  He puts in C_Hudson-Odoi! 
          ...  H_Knibbs slices it 
          ...  D_Henderson moves quickly!! 
          ...  He can't get there! 
          ...  It inches just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Golding crosses it in! 
          ...  J_Belehouan clears the danger 
Min. 21 :(ysh) J_Belehouan punches M_Lewis off the ball 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
Min. 23 :(ych) T_Nydam holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to C_Hudson-Odoi 
          ...  F_Jones scythes the player down. 
          ...  Psycho! 
          ...  He's in trouble!! 
          ...  He could be sent off for that! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that! 
Min. 24 :(ysh) H_Knibbs beats L_Gordon 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  H_Knibbs with a powerful diving header! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs to the corner and dives on his belly 
          ...  It's all square now! 
          ...  Sheffield United U23 1-1 Chelsea U23 ...
Min. 24 :(ysh) D_Henderson is down clutching his leg 
          ...  He is ok to carry on though 
Min. 25 :(ysh) Sheffield United U23 switch to playing C 
Min. 27 :(ysh) B_Blacker takes advantage of a bad back pass from L_Gordon 
          ...  B_Blacker attempts a low drive! 
          ...  J_Cumming can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  J_Cumming makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 28 :(ysh) C_Farr is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to H_Knibbs 
          ...  Sam_Burns seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 28 :(ych) M_Lewis looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to C_Hudson-Odoi 
          ...  J_Belehouan is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was pushing down on his man 
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off ! 
          ...  The fans jeer him off! 
Min. 30 :(ych) C_Hudson-Odoi skips the challenge from the defender 
          ...  C_Hudson-Odoi with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 32 :(ych) M_Golding looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards Sam_Burns 
          ...  Sam_Burns attempts a low drive! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 34 :(ych) M_Washington with a slick pass to C_Ezenwata 
          ...  C_Ezenwata lobs D_Henderson! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  D_Henderson never had a chance! 
Min. 36 :(ych) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  C_Hudson-Odoi gains possesion and thinks about the shot 
          ...  But G_Cantrill sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 37 :(ych) E_Watt backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  C_Hudson-Odoi latches onto the end of it 
          ...  C_Hudson-Odoi gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  It's beaten D_Henderson 
          ...  It goes wide !! 
Min. 38 :(ysh) J_Nyakuda looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to C_Farr 
          ...  C_Farr lobs J_Cumming! 
          ...  J_Cumming beats the ball away 
Min. 41 :(ysh) F_Jones looks injured. He's been stretchered off 
          ...  He isn't going to continue 
Min. 41 :(ysh) There's going to be a change 
          ...  R_Yorke will come on for F_Jones and play MF 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(ych) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  T_Akomeah will come on for H_Lawrence and play DF 
Min. 45 :(ych) T_Nydam with a measured pass to M_Washington 
          ...  Fine tackle by G_Cantrill 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 46 :(ych) E_Watt looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to T_Akomeah 
          ...  T_Akomeah looks to see where D_Henderson is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  But D_Henderson makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 48 :(ych) T_Nydam hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  Sam_Burns collects the loose ball! 
          ...  Sam_Burns with the chance ! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 

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

Min. 48 :(ysh) H_Knibbs jumps over T_Akomeah's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  H_Knibbs bears down on goal! 
          ...  J_Cumming just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 51 :(ych) C_Hudson-Odoi runs with pace at the defence 
          ...  C_Hudson-Odoi runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 52 :(ysh) S_Sachdev runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of J_Nyakuda 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  A cheeky lob from J_Nyakuda ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  J_Cumming never had a chance! 
Min. 55 :(ych) M_H'son-Mars replaces an unhappy C_Ezenwata and will play as a FW 
Min. 59 :(ych) T_Akomeah looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Golding 
          ...  M_Golding drives the shot in! 
          ...  The Chelsea U23 fans get off there seats! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s given Chelsea U23 the advantage! 
          ...  Sheffield United U23 1-2 Chelsea U23 ...
Min. 60 :(ysh) It seems Sheffield United U23 are making a tactical change to N 
Min. 60 :(ych) E_Watt 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! 
          ...  M_H'son-Mars receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  M_H'son-Mars swings in the shot! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 61 :(ysh) The Sheffield United U23 manager told his side to change to a A strategy 
Min. 61 :(ysh) R_Yorke looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards B_Blacker 
          ...  A powerful shot by B_Blacker ! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 64 :(ych) T_Nydam crosses to M_H'son-Mars 
          ...  M_H'son-Mars drives it towards goal ! 
          ...  D_Henderson with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 65 :(ysh) There's going to be a change 
          ...  Z_Tahir will come on for S_Sachdev and play DF 
Min. 67 :(ysh) Up goes the substitution board - S_E-Abraha on for H_Knibbs as a FW 
Min. 67 :(ych) M_Washington nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  M_Washington hits a great drive! 
          ...  D_Henderson is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Superb finish! 
          ...  But it's been disallowed. The linesman raised his flag 
          ...  That looked like a bad decision 
Min. 72 :(ych) M_Golding leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to E_Watt 
          ...  E_Watt with a stunning strike ! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  D_Henderson pushes it behind ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Nydam hits it into the box! 
          ...  D_Henderson jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 77 :(ysh) J_Nyakuda has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past L_Gordon 
          ...  He knocks it to R_Yorke! 
          ...  R_Yorke curls the ball in on goal ! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 77 :(ych) M_Golding with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heals 
          ...  M_Golding rifles it to the far post ! 
          ...  D_Henderson makes a good save 
Min. 78 :(ych) T_Nydam knocks it forward 
          ...  T_Cover slips 
          ...  M_Golding gets to it! 
          ...  G_Cantrill cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 80 :(ysh) B_Blacker with the first time flick to T_Cover 
          ...  A wicked drive by T_Cover ! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Chelsea U23 fans taunt him! 
Min. 80 :(ych) C_Hudson-Odoi knocks the ball past the lunge of G_Cantrill 
          ...  C_Hudson-Odoi with the side footed shot! 
          ...  D_Henderson gathers it easily 
Min. 82 :(ysh) C_Farr takes advantage of a mistake by T_Akomeah 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  C_Farr lobs J_Cumming! 
          ...  J_Cumming takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 86 :(ysh) R_Yorke takes possession 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  R_Yorke with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  J_Cumming gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 87 :(ysh) B_Blacker leaves T_Akomeah standing 
          ...  B_Blacker fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it’s gone just wide !! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(ych) E_Watt runs at Z_Tahir 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  From long range E_Watt bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 88 :(ysh) R_Yorke with an incisive pass to B_Blacker 
          ...  M_Golding goes in with high feet!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The Referee signals that it is indirect 
          ...  B_Blacker floats it forward 
          ...  J_Nyakuda latches onto the end of it 
          ...  J_Nyakuda sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  J_Cumming with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 90 :(ysh) R_Yorke has it now 
          ...  He takes on M_Washington 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in H_Ayari! 
          ...  A wicked drive by H_Ayari ! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 92 :(ych) E_Watt plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  M_Lewis decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  Z_Tahir slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 

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





Match Details
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Sheffield United U23 Match Info
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Best player          : H_Knibbs
Scorers              : H_Knibbs (24)
Sent Off             : J_Belehouan (28)
Booked               : D_Henderson (11), F_Jones (23)
Injured              : F_Jones (41)
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Chelsea U23 Match Info
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Best player          : M_Golding (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : C_Hudson-Odoi (11 pen), M_Golding (59)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Golding (88)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                    Sheffield United U23  |    Chelsea U23
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       19
Off target           :          10        |       9
On target            :           4        |       10
Possession           :          41        |       59
Corners              :           0        |       3
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           9        |       5
Key Tackles          :           5        |       1
Key Passes           :           9        |       17
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Final Score          : Sheffield United U23 1 - 2 Chelsea U23
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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  24   2   1   1  23 |  95   8   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  29   0   0   0
S_Sachdev      DF   1  18  10   4  22 |  68   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
J_Belehouan    DF   1  20  11   3  23 |  28   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   7  -9  -9
G_Cantrill     DF   1  15  10   2  24 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0
T_Cover        DF   1  13  11   3  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
C_Farr         MF   1   5  14   6  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15  10
H_Ayari        MF   1   5  14   6  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   2
F_Jones        MF   1   2  18   8  20 |  41   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  -5  -5
H_Knibbs       FW   2   3   4  18  19 |  70   0   1   0   0   3   1   0   0   0  16   0  39
B_Blacker      FW   1   2   7  15  20 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  15   6
J_Nyakuda      AM   1   2  18  10  20 |  95   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   7
C_Hewitson     GK  19   2   1   5  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Z_Tahir        DF   1  18  10   3  21 |  27   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
R_Yorke        MF   1   5  17   4  23 |  54   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  45   4
D_McKenna      MF   2   2  19   4  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_E-Abraha     FW   1   2   5  17  18 |  25   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Chelsea 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_Cumming      GK  18   2   2   1  17 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   0   0   0
Sam_Burns      DF   1  20   5   3  20 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  16   0   4
L_Gordon       DF   1  18   2   5  19 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
M_Washington   DF   1  17   6   3  20 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   5
H_Lawrence     DF   1  14   9   3  30 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Golding      MF   1   2  19   7  22 |  95   0   0   3   0   2   1   1   0   0  -5  40  35
T_Nydam        MF   1   2  19   4  19 |  95   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  12 102  12
M_Lewis        MF   1   2  19  12  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  12  27  14
E_Watt         MF   1   4  17   2  20 |  95   0   0   5   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  75   7
C_Hudson-Odoi  FW   2   2   3  18  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  46
C_Ezenwata     FW   1   2   4  16  20 |  58   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
L_Bergstrom    GK  13   1   2   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Akomeah      DF   1  14   7   2  20 |  50   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  42   5
A_Gibb         DF   1  13  11   4  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Broadbent    MF   1   5  15   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_H'son-Mars   FW   2   3   2  15  20 |  37   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
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