U23 Under Armor League Cup, Manchester City U23 vs. Burnley U23 (Wed Mar 12) Manchester City U23 | Burnley U23 4-4-2 P | 4-3-3 A Todd Fortune | David Blair | J_Wint GK | GK A_Bruce Ty_Wilson DF | DF N_Collins E_Carrington DF | DF R_Staunton S_Mufini DF | DF M_Hunt A_Jackson DF | DF L_Lomas J_Birch MF | MF N_Adekoya D_Batty MF | MF O_Pimlott R_Lavia MF | MF M_Baars D_Gyabi MF | FW H_Limb G_Mogensen FW | FW R_Tioffo R_Matondo FW | FW Junior_Kadile | C_Anderson SUB | SUB C_Edwards F_Burns SUB | SUB J_Miranda Y_Amankwah SUB | SUB B_Clements F_Gorman SUB | SUB K_M-Brown S_Tedic SUB | SUB B_Litchfield Min. 2 :(ymc) D_Batty works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to G_Mogensen ... R_Staunton gets to the ball first Min. 5 :(ymc) J_Birch drives it forward to G_Mogensen ... G_Mogensen gets up high for the header ! ... But A_Bruce punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 6 :(ymc) G_Mogensen sprints past the defender ... Well executed sliding challenge from N_Collins Min. 8 :(ymc) J_Birch with a flicked pass to R_Lavia ... R_Lavia could have let it bounce! ... GOAL !! ... It hits him in the balls and rolls in for a goal! ... That’s given Manchester City U23 the advantage! ... Manchester City U23 1-0 Burnley U23 ... Min. 10 :(ymc) J_Birch finds D_Batty in the box ... N_Collins with the tackle ... He left his foot in there! Min. 11 :(ymc) D_Batty finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled the defender ... D_Batty bears down on goal! ... But A_Bruce makes a superb stop down low. Min. 11 :(ybu) L_Lomas is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to O_Pimlott ... O_Pimlott hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... J_Wint makes himself big ... Superb Stop ! ... Well that one would have delighted him Min. 12 :(ybu) R_Tioffo takes advantage of a mistake by S_Mufini ... Can he make them pay? ... R_Tioffo with the shot ! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... J_Wint palms it behind !! ... What a great save! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by Junior_Kadile! ... E_Carrington wins the ball ... He belts it away Min. 14 :(ymc) G_Mogensen beats N_Adekoya ... He showed great skill there ... G_Mogensen pounds a rocket on goal ! ... A_Bruce with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 17 :(ymc) R_Lavia cut's in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to R_Matondo ... R_Matondo with a thundering shot! ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 21 :(ybu) Junior_Kadile makes the tackle ... He gets to his feet quickly ... He's beat the defender to the ball ... Ty_Wilson beats him to the ball Min. 22 :(ymc) E_Carrington finds G_Mogensen on the edge of the box ... M_Baars with an ugly foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book Min. 23 :(ybu) N_Adekoya flicks the ball through ... N_Collins runs onto it! ... A thundering drive by N_Collins ! ... J_Wint saves, but he fumbles ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... M_Baars chips the ball in towards the far post! ... The ball finds its way to R_Staunton ... He gets the shot away ... It floats over J_Wint ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 25 :(ybu) R_Staunton passes the ball to R_Tioffo ... But E_Carrington sweeps up the threat Min. 25 :(ymc) E_Carrington turns past N_Collins ... He has created space for himself now ... N_Adekoya tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... It is within shooting distance! ... R_Matondo with the thundering drive ... A_Bruce collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 29 :(ybu) Curled in dangerously from Junior_Kadile to N_Collins ... N_Collins has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... J_Wint won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... GOAL !! ... Excellent strike!! ... Burnley U23 are back level! ... Manchester City U23 1-1 Burnley U23 ... Min. 31 :(ymc) D_Batty is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to R_Matondo ... L_Lomas rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... What’s The Referee going to give? ... He just waves play on! Min. 32 :(ymc) D_Gyabi with a 40-yard pass to G_Mogensen ... N_Collins knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But The Referee just turns away! Min. 32 :(ybu) O_Pimlott pushes it past E_Carrington ... O_Pimlott looks to see where J_Wint is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... N_Adekoya chips the ball in towards the far post! ... It comes to R_Tioffo ... He gets the shot away ... It hits the post ... But it hits off J_Wint's back!! ... GOAL !! ... Very unlucky for ! ... That puts Burnley U23 ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it! ... Manchester City U23 1-2 Burnley U23 ... Min. 33 :(ybu) H_Limb with a real burst of pace ... He leaves S_Mufini behind ... H_Limb could have let it bounce! ... The ball moves through the air! ... J_Wint moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... J_Wint catches it with style! Min. 40 :(ymc) G_Mogensen breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on A_Bruce! ... R_Staunton brings him down! ... He could be off!! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK ... Just past the halfway line ... E_Carrington swings it in ... G_Mogensen gets on the end of it ... G_Mogensen with a screamer of a shot ! ... GOAL !! ... A_Bruce was caught out there ... All square, that should make things interesting! ... Manchester City U23 2-2 Burnley U23 ... Min. 42 :(ymc) R_Matondo finds D_Batty in acres of space ... D_Batty heads the ball towards goal ! ... But he puts it wide Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 45 :(ybu) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... J_Miranda will come on for L_Lomas and play DF Min. 45 :(ybu) M_Hunt takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... J_Birch with the tackle ... That's got to be a yellow ... FREE KICK! ... It’s in a very dangerous position! ... Junior_Kadile hits it hard ... J_Wint with a superb tip around the post ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league ... CORNER! ... O_Pimlott chips the ball in towards the far post! ... A_Jackson gets up well ... And he heads it away ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Manchester City U23 2-2 Burnley U23 Min. 46 :(ybu) N_Collins takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to Junior_Kadile ... S_Mufini scythes the player down. ... Psycho! Min. 51 :(ybu) Junior_Kadile runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... A powerful header from Junior_Kadile ! ... It looks good ... The shot slips through J_Wint's hands ... But J_Wint recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 52 :(ybu) H_Limb knocks the ball past R_Lavia ... J_Birch takes the player down!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... The Referee just wants to lecture him Min. 55 :(ybu) K_M-Brown is being prepared to come on ... M_Baars is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 58 :(ybu) H_Limb plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... Junior_Kadile decides to go for goal instead! ... Ty_Wilson attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? ... Oh well the referee says play On!! Min. 60 :(ybu) H_Limb controls the ball with ease ... H_Limb tries to lob the keeper ! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 61 :(ybu) N_Adekoya brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... R_Tioffo gets on the end of the pass ... R_Tioffo with a thundering volley! ... The shot slips through J_Wint's hands ... But J_Wint recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 62 :(ymc) J_Birch pass splits open the defence and finds G_Mogensen ... G_Mogensen heads the ball towards goal ! ... But he's missed it! ... He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo Min. 67 :(ymc) R_Matondo runs at the defence ... He nutmegs the defender ... He showed his class there ... N_Collins attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? ... Oh well the referee says play On!! Min. 69 :(ymc) R_Lavia threads the through ball to D_Gyabi ... D_Gyabi goes for goal ! ... A_Bruce makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 70 :(ymc) F_Burns is going to be brought on ... A_Jackson is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 72 :(ymc) F_Gorman comes on for D_Gyabi and will play MF to the delight of the fans Min. 72 :(ymc) J_Birch with a measured ball to Ty_Wilson ... The defence has gone to sleep ... Ty_Wilson is all alone ... A_Bruce comes towards him ... He tries to slide it past A_Bruce ... A_Bruce dives bravely at his feet !! Min. 72 :(ybu) H_Limb plays a first time ball through the defence to Junior_Kadile ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... F_Burns picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 72 :(ymc) E_Carrington with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to D_Batty ... O_Pimlott with a bad challenge ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit Min. 74 :(ymc) G_Mogensen finds a hole in the defence ... G_Mogensen has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... G_Mogensen floats the ball in! ... A_Bruce reads it well, and claims it! Min. 75 :(ymc) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... S_Tedic will come on for R_Matondo and play FW Min. 78 :(ybu) J_Miranda threads the through ball to H_Limb ... H_Limb drives the shot in! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 81 :(ymc) S_Tedic beats J_Miranda ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... S_Tedic tries to place it in the corner ! ... A_Bruce with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 82 :(ybu) Junior_Kadile finds his way through ... He sets up the shot ... Excellent sliding challenge by E_Carrington ... He timed it well Min. 84 :(ymc) J_Birch with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... S_Tedic gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... R_Staunton pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 90 :(ymc) J_Birch looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to Ty_Wilson ... The cross hits Ty_Wilson on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 90 :(ybu) K_M-Brown backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball up field ... R_Tioffo gets on the end of it ... F_Gorman with the tackle ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... That will be a booking ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 91 :(ymc) J_Birch is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to D_Batty ... Junior_Kadile is late with that one ... He gets up and shakes the players hand ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Academy Stadium Sportcity ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Birch (Man of the Match) Scorers : R_Lavia (8), G_Mogensen (40) Sent Off : N/A Booked : F_Gorman (90) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Burnley U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Tioffo Scorers : N_Collins (29), R_Tioffo (32) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N_Adekoya (25), R_Staunton (40) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City U23 | Burnley U23 Attempts on Goal : 14 | 13 Off target : 5 | 4 On target : 9 | 9 Possession : 61 | 39 Corners : 1 | 4 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 8 | 10 Key Tackles : 5 | 6 Key Passes : 14 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Manchester City U23 2 - 2 Burnley 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 18 7 5 3 20 | 92 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 Ty_Wilson DF 2 19 4 2 18 | 92 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 32 0 7 E_Carrington DF 1 18 10 3 20 | 92 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 48 57 0 S_Mufini DF 1 17 7 2 20 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Jackson DF 1 17 4 2 18 | 71 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 J_Birch MF 1 15 20 3 25 | 92 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 117 0 D_Batty MF 1 3 18 10 21 | 92 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 7 R_Lavia MF 1 12 17 2 22 | 92 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 30 35 D_Gyabi MF 1 4 17 11 21 | 73 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 G_Mogensen FW 1 2 7 17 23 | 92 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 49 R_Matondo FW 2 2 4 16 23 | 76 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 7 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 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 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 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 -5 S_Tedic FW 1 4 9 15 19 | 16 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Player Statistics - Burnley U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Bruce GK 19 2 3 1 21 | 92 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 0 N_Collins DF 1 19 11 3 31 | 92 0 3 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 48 0 40 R_Staunton DF 1 18 3 2 19 | 92 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 27 10 -3 M_Hunt DF 1 16 8 2 24 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Lomas DF 1 16 6 2 23 | 45 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 15 0 N_Adekoya MF 1 3 19 5 20 | 92 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 -5 52 -5 O_Pimlott MF 1 2 19 7 20 | 92 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 M_Baars MF 1 3 17 2 17 | 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Limb FW 2 5 3 19 21 | 92 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 30 9 R_Tioffo FW 1 3 5 18 20 | 92 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 45 Junior_Kadile FW 1 3 14 17 22 | 92 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 42 10 C_Edwards GK 17 2 1 1 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Miranda DF 1 17 16 2 24 | 47 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 B_Clements DF 1 15 6 2 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_M-Brown MF 1 3 16 10 19 | 36 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 B_Litchfield FW 1 2 3 15 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1741811948 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35