U23 Under Armor League Cup, Queens Park Rangers U23 vs. Liverpool U23 (Wed Mar 12) Queens Park Rangers U23 | Liverpool U23 4-3-1-2 C | 3-1-3-1-2 C Joe Brown | Thomas Edvardsen | C_Loades GK | GK R-T_Hoffmann G_Kibaki DF | DF J_Norris J_Brown DF | DF V_Madu J_Bongard DF | MF J_Page K_Harrack DF | DF N_Kinina J_Coomes MF | DM L_Jonas D_De-Silva MF | FW O_Cannonier T_Lawrence MF | MF E_Airoboma A_Dougui AM | FW J_Darius L_Strachan FW | AM P_Maghoma R_Vaughan FW | MF N_Kirby | L_Jones SUB | SUB K_Misciur J_Gubbins SUB | SUB C_Pinnington G_Limani SUB | SUB R_Young M_Diomande SUB | SUB D_Abbey J_Ajose SUB | SUB S_Michez Min. 4 :(yqp) T_Lawrence whips the ball across to R_Vaughan ... L_Jonas body checks his opponent!! ... That’s a careless challenge!! ... He's warned for that one ... Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book Min. 9 :(yli) J_Norris finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled the defender ... J_Norris with a thundering shot! ... GOAL !! ... Runs off and slides on his knees!! ... The fans go wild! ... Lets see if Liverpool U23 can hang onto that lead! ... Queens Park Rangers U23 0-1 Liverpool U23 ... Min. 10 :(yli) O_Cannonier cuts inside G_Kibaki ... He worked that well ... A_Dougui fouls badly ... That looked malicious ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 10 :(yli) N_Kinina has time and space on the edge of the box ... But G_Kibaki comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 12 :(yqp) G_Kibaki cuts the ball back to R_Vaughan ... R_Vaughan goes for goal ! ... GOAL !! ... A quality strike ... Queens Park Rangers U23 are back on level terms now! ... Queens Park Rangers U23 1-1 Liverpool U23 ... Min. 16 :(yqp) D_De-Silva picks out J_Brown with the cross ... Superbly timed tackle by J_Page ... He made it look easy ... But he can't keep it in ... CORNER! ... D_De-Silva crosses it in! ... J_Norris reads it well and clears the danger Min. 22 :(yli) P_Maghoma with a 50-yard pass to O_Cannonier ... Excellent sliding challenge from K_Harrack ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... Swung in by N_Kirby ... J_Bongard gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 23 :(yli) N_Kinina looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to P_Maghoma ... P_Maghoma with the chance ! ... But C_Loades makes a fine save Min. 25 :(yqp) A_Dougui brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... R_Vaughan gets on the end of the pass ... P_Maghoma takes the players legs from beneath him!! ... That’s a poor tackle! Min. 29 :(yqp) R_Vaughan runs at J_Norris ... The defender slips and falls over ... V_Madu takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 29 :(yqp) J_Brown plays a first time ball through the defence to A_Dougui ... O_Cannonier with an ugly foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee just wants to lecture him Min. 30 :(yqp) The defender loses control of the ball! ... J_Brown seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... J_Brown with a thundering shot! ... R-T_Hoffmann makes the save ... He hits the ball up field! Min. 31 :(yqp) J_Bongard knocks it forward ... J_Page slips ... R_Vaughan gets to it! ... R_Vaughan with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... But he somehow misses ... The Liverpool U23 fans laugh at him Min. 34 :(yqp) J_Coomes plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... T_Lawrence decides to go for goal instead! ... T_Lawrence aims for the top right corner ! ... But R-T_Hoffmann comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 35 :(yqp) D_De-Silva off the woodwork. ... L_Strachan picks up the deflection ... N_Kinina takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 37 :(yli) P_Maghoma sidesteps his marker ... That was too easy ... P_Maghoma lobs C_Loades! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post !! ... C_Loades never had a chance! Min. 39 :(yqp) R_Vaughan is all alone ... the linesman keeps his flag down ... R_Vaughan with the shot ! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it’s gone just wide !! Min. 39 :(yli) J_Page threads the through ball to P_Maghoma ... P_Maghoma sends it flying towards goal! ... C_Loades watches it sail wide! Min. 40 :(yqp) L_Strachan uses his feet well to turn on the ball ... O_Cannonier with a late tackle ... It looked worse than what it was ... He is surrounded by the Queens Park Rangers U23 players Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(yqp) The ball is passed in from D_De-Silva, he finds L_Strachan ... J_Norris with the dive ... There's no room in the game for that! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! ... Joe Brown looks bemused that it wasn't more! Min. 44 :(yli) J_Norris controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... P_Maghoma gets onto the end of the pass! ... P_Maghoma has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... GOAL !! ... C_Loades shouts at his defenders ... But it's been disallowed. ... The referee spotted something Min. 47 :(yli) P_Maghoma with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past the defender ... P_Maghoma pounds a rocket on goal ! ... C_Loades tips it round the post ... Well saved ... CORNER! ... P_Maghoma curls it into the box! ... J_Norris gets to it! ... C_Loades parries it Min. 49 :(yqp) J_Brown with a reverse pass to A_Dougui ... A delicate chip from A_Dougui ! ... R-T_Hoffmann with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know ! Min. 49 :(yli) P_Maghoma chips the ball over the defence and finds J_Darius ... J_Darius tries to chip the ball over C_Loades! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Queens Park Rangers U23 1-1 Liverpool U23 Min. 48 :(yli) E_Airoboma with a flashy move ... E_Airoboma has a dig at goal! ... GOAL !! ... What a cheeky finish! ... That’s given Liverpool U23 the lead! ... Queens Park Rangers U23 1-2 Liverpool U23 ... Min. 50 :(yli) L_Jonas is changing his role to a DF Min. 50 :(yli) N_Kinina spots J_Darius who is in acres of space ... A delicate chip from J_Darius ! ... GOAL !! ... Rifled home! ... Queens Park Rangers U23 1-3 Liverpool U23 ... Min. 51 :(yqp) L_Strachan finds himself in acres of space ... Driven towards goal by L_Strachan ! ... R-T_Hoffmann with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 55 :(yli) interesting tactic change... ... J_Page will now play as DF Min. 57 :(yqp) J_Coomes has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past N_Kinina ... He knocks it to A_Dougui! ... L_Jonas fouls badly ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK ... Just inside there own half ... A_Dougui swings it in ... J_Coomes gets on the end of it ... J_Coomes blasts it at the goal ! ... R-T_Hoffmann parries the shot ... And the defender clears it! Min. 59 :(yli) N_Kinina lobs it over K_Harrack ... N_Kinina with a terrific drive ! ... He hits the post ... He follows it up! ... But puts it wide! ... He'll be disappointed with that Min. 60 :(yli) S_Michez is coming on for O_Cannonier and playing FW Min. 60 :(yli) C_Pinnington is going to be brought on ... J_Norris is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 60 :(yli) P_Maghoma moves in a MF position Min. 60 :(yli) S_Michez gets possession in his own half ... S_Michez with a blistering shot ! ... But C_Loades tips it over ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 61 :(yli) P_Maghoma is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to L_Jonas ... L_Jonas drives it low ! ... C_Loades tips it over his bar ... CORNER! ... L_Jonas hits it towards the far post! ... J_Darius loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... But he got that all wrong Min. 62 :(yqp) A_Dougui kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... R_Vaughan gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... R_Vaughan has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goal ward! ... OOOOOOHHHHHHHH ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 65 :(yli) R_Young is coming on for P_Maghoma and playing AM Min. 65 :(yli) It seems R_Young has switched to a MF Min. 70 :(yli) D_Abbey will replace the useless V_Madu and will play DF Min. 72 :(yli) S_Michez moves to AM Min. 74 :(yli) N_Kirby turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to E_Airoboma ... L_Strachan with a bad challenge ... The Referee will want to speak to him Min. 75 :(yli) It appears J_Darius is playing as a AM Min. 75 :(yqp) D_De-Silva gets to the by-line ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to A_Dougui ... A_Dougui fires off a left-footed shot ! ... R-T_Hoffmann beats the ball away Min. 77 :(yqp) A_Dougui turns past the defender ... He has created space for himself now ... J_Page reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 79 :(yqp) A_Dougui hoofs it up field to find R_Vaughan ... N_Kinina cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball up field Min. 80 :(yli) J_Darius turns on a sixpence ... L_Strachan with a superb challenge ... The Referee has given the free kick the other way! ... The Referee ignores the protests for a card ... Joe Brown looks relieved Min. 80 :(yli) N_Kinina gets to the bye line ... He puts it into the box ... He finds R_Young ... R_Young with a powerful diving header! ... But C_Loades stops that one easily Min. 82 :(yli) J_Darius barges K_Harrack off the ball ... J_Darius throws himself at the ball ! ... He manages to reach the ball ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... C_Loades was beaten there! Min. 84 :(yli) R_Young brings it under control ... He takes on G_Kibaki ... He gets past him! ... He puts in E_Airoboma! ... E_Airoboma with a terrific drive ! ... But C_Loades punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 86 :(yli) J_Page hoists the ball across to S_Michez ... G_Kibaki stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That’s a rash challenge!! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 91 :(yli) N_Kirby is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to L_Jonas ... K_Harrack fouls badly ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... That could have been a penalty! ... S_Michez drives it under the wall ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... S_Michez chips the ball in towards the back post! ... C_Loades jumps well to claim it! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Queens Park Rangers U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Vaughan Scorers : R_Vaughan (12) Sent Off : N/A Booked : A_Dougui (10), K_Harrack (91) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liverpool U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Norris (Man of the Match) Scorers : J_Norris (9), E_Airoboma (48), J_Darius (50) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Norris (43), L_Jonas (57) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Queens Park Rangers U23 | Liverpool U23 Attempts on Goal : 10 | 18 Off target : 3 | 7 On target : 7 | 11 Possession : 35 | 65 Corners : 1 | 4 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 2 Subs Used : 0 | 4 Fouls : 10 | 9 Key Tackles : 2 | 5 Key Passes : 13 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Queens Park Rangers U23 1 - 3 Liverpool U23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Queens Park Rangers U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- C_Loades GK 18 2 2 1 20 | 96 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 0 G_Kibaki DF 2 17 4 2 19 | 96 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 42 0 J_Brown DF 2 15 3 4 20 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 5 J_Bongard DF 1 18 7 3 25 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 15 0 K_Harrack DF 1 14 10 4 23 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 -5 -5 J_Coomes MF 1 2 18 8 20 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 5 D_De-Silva MF 1 9 19 7 31 | 96 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 T_Lawrence MF 1 2 14 7 20 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 A_Dougui AM 1 2 15 12 21 | 96 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 -5 25 5 L_Strachan FW 1 2 5 18 20 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 R_Vaughan FW 1 3 5 18 22 | 96 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 41 L_Jones GK 17 2 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Gubbins DF 1 15 9 3 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Limani MF 1 2 17 7 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Diomande AM 1 4 16 6 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Ajose FW 1 2 4 15 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Liverpool U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R-T_Hoffmann GK 23 2 1 1 23 | 96 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 0 0 0 J_Norris DF 1 17 10 4 23 | 64 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 11 10 35 V_Madu DF 1 19 6 3 20 | 74 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 J_Page DF 1 14 19 3 26 | 96 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 15 0 N_Kinina DF 1 20 16 2 24 | 96 0 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 32 72 2 L_Jonas DF 1 16 12 4 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 0 O_Cannonier FW 1 4 12 19 21 | 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Airoboma MF 1 2 19 7 22 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 J_Darius AM 1 3 14 20 24 | 96 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 41 P_Maghoma MF 1 3 19 15 23 | 69 0 0 3 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 45 19 N_Kirby MF 1 2 18 5 23 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 27 12 K_Misciur GK 17 2 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Pinnington DF 1 18 5 3 20 | 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Young MF 1 3 19 12 21 | 27 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 D_Abbey DF 1 15 5 2 22 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Michez AM 1 2 4 18 22 | 32 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 12 12 19 1741812065 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35