U23 Under Armor League Cup, Brighton U23 vs. West Bromwich U23 (Wed Mar 19)


                         Brighton U23  |  West Bromwich U23
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-4-2 C
                        Will Schoolar  |  Neil Rowley
                                       |
                          C_Mandas GK  |  GK J_Whitworth
                         H_Roberts DF  |  DF H_Williams
                          B_Taylor DF  |  DF P_Martinez
                         J_Vickers DF  |  DF C_Taylor
                         Z_I_Rossi DF  |  DF J_Shaw
                         K_Sanders MF  |  MF M_Jenner
                           Y_Owusu MF  |  MF F_Thorndike
                            D_Lane MF  |  MF J_Andrews
                           A_Moran MF  |  MF T_King
                            J_Daly FW  |  FW J_Soule
                         J_Belmont FW  |  FW J_Malcolm
                                       |
                           R_Brown SUB |  SUB L_Wilkes
                      T_Katsukunya SUB |  SUB Z_Ashworth
                        J_Williams SUB |  SUB A_Walker
                         Y_Ibrahim SUB |  SUB T_Fellows
                            S_Best SUB |  SUB J-P_Tiehi




Min. 3  :(ywb) J_Malcolm takes possession 
          ...  He looks up 
          ...  He's in acres of space 
          ...  A delicate chip from J_Malcolm ! 
          ...  But C_Mandas punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 4  :(ybh) Y_Owusu looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Belmont 
          ...  J_Belmont tries to beat J_Whitworth from outside the area! 
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 14 :(ywb) F_Thorndike skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to C_Taylor 
          ...  Y_Owusu goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 15 :(ybh) D_Lane with a slide rule pass to J_Daly 
          ...  J_Daly with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 20 :(ybh) J_Belmont breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on J_Whitworth! 
          ...  J_Shaw brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 21 :(ybh) D_Lane plays a long ball to J_Belmont 
          ...  J_Belmont smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  J_Whitworth tips it round the post 
          ...  Well saved 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Lane floats the ball in! 
          ...  H_Roberts loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  Brilliant save from J_Whitworth 
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands 
Min. 22 :(ybh) K_Sanders kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  A_Moran gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A_Moran with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Lane drives it into the box! 
          ...  J_Daly loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  But J_Whitworth palms it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 27 :(ywb) M_Jenner squares it to H_Williams 
          ...  B_Taylor forces him off the ball 
Min. 27 :(ybh) K_Sanders brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on C_Taylor 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in D_Lane! 
          ...  C_Taylor with an ugly foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
Min. 28 :(ybh) H_Roberts works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Lane 
          ...  P_Martinez wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 33 :(ybh) J_Belmont sidesteps C_Taylor 
          ...  P_Martinez wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Lane swings it in! 
          ...  It comes to J_Belmont 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The West Bromwich U23 fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 39 :(ybh) Y_Owusu finds D_Lane in the box 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by J_Shaw 
          ...  He timed it well 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Moran chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  J_Whitworth catches it! 
Min. 39 :(ywb) J_Malcolm breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on C_Mandas! 
          ...  H_Roberts brings him down! 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  Neil Rowley looks annoyed that there was no card there 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(ywb) P_Martinez has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past H_Roberts 
          ...  He puts in T_King! 
          ...  T_King has a dig at goal! 
          ...  But C_Mandas tips it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Brighton U23 0-0 West Bromwich U23

Min. 46 :(ybh) J_Belmont looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Moran 
          ...  A_Moran has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But J_Whitworth with the difficult save 
Min. 54 :(ybh) D_Lane with an intelligent ball to A_Moran 
          ...  A_Moran with the chance ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 56 :(ywb) T_King takes advantage of a bad back pass 
          ...  J_Vickers with an ugly foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 60 :(ybh) T_Katsukunya comes on for H_Roberts and will play DF to the delight of the fans 
Min. 63 :(ybh) J_Williams comes on for J_Vickers and takes up a DF role 
Min. 65 :(ybh) Y_Ibrahim is going to be brought on 
          ...  A_Moran is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 65 :(ywb) A_Walker is being prepared to come on 
          ...  J_Andrews is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 65 :(ybh) K_Sanders with the towering header to T_Katsukunya 
          ...  T_Katsukunya belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a mishit effort! 
Min. 67 :(ybh) K_Sanders has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Shaw 
          ...  He puts in J_Belmont! 
          ...  J_Belmont with a little chip! 
          ...  Its sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 69 :(ybh) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  S_Best will come on for J_Daly and play FW 
Min. 70 :(ywb) Z_Ashworth will come on for C_Taylor and play DF 
Min. 70 :(ywb) M_Jenner boots it towards J_Soule 
          ...  T_Katsukunya steals the ball of off him 
Min. 74 :(ybh) B_Taylor with a flicked pass to S_Best 
          ...  J_Whitworth with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  They are lining up to take this one! 
          ...  S_Best fires it towards the goal 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  J_Whitworth dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had J_Whitworth beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Ibrahim plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  J_Whitworth comes out and claims it! 
Min. 76 :(ybh) Y_Ibrahim has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past T_King 
          ...  He knocks it to J_Belmont! 
          ...  P_Martinez takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 76 :(ybh) J_Belmont plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  M_Jenner tackles from behind 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  He's been hard done by for that!! 
Min. 77 :(ybh) J_Belmont with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heals 
          ...  A_Walker reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 83 :(ybh) K_Sanders with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past H_Williams 
          ...  K_Sanders fires the shot in! 
          ...  J_Whitworth is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 85 :(ywb) J_Malcolm knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  J_Malcolm hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 86 :(ybh) Y_Owusu with a simple pass to S_Best 
          ...  But Z_Ashworth reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(ybh) S_Best nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  S_Best sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  J_Whitworth is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Katsukunya crosses it in! 
          ...  J_Whitworth easily claims the ball! 
Min. 91 :(ywb) The ball is passed in from A_Walker, he finds F_Thorndike 
          ...  F_Thorndike has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  C_Mandas dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had C_Mandas beaten! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Falmer Stadium
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Brighton U23 Match Info
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Best player          : K_Sanders
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Vickers (56)
Injured              : N/A
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West Bromwich U23 Match Info
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Best player          : P_Martinez (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : M_Jenner (76)
Booked               : J_Shaw (20)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Brighton U23  |    West Bromwich U23
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       4
Off target           :          10        |       2
On target            :           4        |       2
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           6        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           4        |       2
Fouls                :           4        |       10
Key Tackles          :           3        |       6
Key Passes           :          13        |       5
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Final Score          : Brighton U23 0 - 0 West Bromwich U23
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Player Statistics - Brighton 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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C_Mandas       GK  22   2   2   2  23 |  92   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0   0
H_Roberts      DF   1  20  11   4  21 |  61   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   5
B_Taylor       DF   2  19   4   2  19 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
J_Vickers      DF   1  18   5   3  20 |  64   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  -5  -5
Z_I_Rossi      DF   1  18   6   2  25 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Sanders      MF   1   3  18   5  18 |  92   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  60   2
Y_Owusu        MF   1  10  18   3  22 |  92   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  45   0
D_Lane         MF   1   2  18  11  22 |  92   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
A_Moran        MF   1   4  16  10  21 |  66   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
J_Daly         FW   2   2  10  19  18 |  70   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
J_Belmont      FW   1   3   5  18  22 |  92   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  15  11
R_Brown        GK  13   2   2   1  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Katsukunya   DF   1  18   6   3  22 |  31   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  16   0   2
J_Williams     DF   2  17   3   1  17 |  28   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
Y_Ibrahim      MF   1   3  16   5  20 |  26   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
S_Best         FW   2   2   3  15  17 |  22   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4

Player Statistics - West Bromwich 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_Whitworth    GK  24   1   1   1  22 |  92   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  72   0   0   0
H_Williams     DF   1  17  10  13  22 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Martinez     DF   1  15   7   2  24 |  92   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  64  15   0
C_Taylor       DF   1  14   7   4  22 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Shaw         DF   1  14  10   4  23 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  11  -5  -5
M_Jenner       MF   1   2  17   7  20 |  77   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0  -9  21  -9
F_Thorndike    MF   1   3  15  14  20 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   2
J_Andrews      MF   1   5  14   6  24 |  66   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_King         MF   1   4  12   5  21 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
J_Soule        FW   1   3   7  14  19 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Malcolm      FW   1   2   4  13  24 |  92   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
L_Wilkes       GK  16   2   1   1  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Z_Ashworth     DF   1  12   5   2  19 |  21   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
A_Walker       MF   1   2  10   6  20 |  26   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
T_Fellows      AM   1   3  12   8  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J-P_Tiehi      FW   1   3   9  12  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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