U23 Under Armor League Cup, Everton U23 vs. Brentford U23 (Fri Apr 04) Everton U23 | Brentford U23 4-2-2-2 C | 4-3-3 C David Gooch | Neil Stockley | C_Kelleher GK | GK J_Mackie T_Phillips DF | DF C_Hughes J_Butler DF | DF K_O'Connor L_Moretti DF | DF V_Adedokun A_Thomas DF | DF B_Hockenhull D_Fior MF | MF A_Elanga H_Geelmuyden MF | MF L_Sibley T_Onyango AM | MF O_Hesketh S_Lavery FW | FW J_Djoro E_Simms FW | FW Y_Greco K_Hansen AM | FW M_Whittaker | G_Pickford SUB | SUB S_Andersson N_Nkounkou SUB | SUB D_Oyegoke A_Aksakal SUB | SUB J_Carre E_Le SUB | SUB P_Zito S_Corry SUB | SUB T_Ablade Min. 1 :(yev) S_Lavery beats V_Adedokun ... He showed great skill there ... S_Lavery goes for the top corner ! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 2 :(ybr) A_Elanga drives it across the face of the goal J_Djoro ... E_Simms with the lunge!! ... And the whistle goes, that’s a foul ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 7 :(ybr) Y_Greco breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on C_Kelleher! ... K_Hansen brings him down! ... He is ordered to cool off Min. 14 :(ybr) M_Whittaker feeds the ball through the middle ... A_Elanga runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... D_Fior takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 17 :(yev) E_Simms with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past V_Adedokun ... O_Hesketh with the dive ... There's no room in the game for that! ... The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 19 :(yev) H_Geelmuyden with an incisive pass to T_Onyango ... T_Onyango unleashes a pile driver ! ... J_Mackie is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over !! ... J_Mackie looks very relieved! Min. 20 :(yev) L_Moretti is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... H_Geelmuyden latches onto the ball ... V_Adedokun wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 21 :(yev) D_Fior looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to E_Simms ... E_Simms tries to chip the ball over J_Mackie! ... J_Mackie gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by J_Mackie !! Min. 22 :(yev) T_Phillips with a precise pass to S_Lavery ... S_Lavery fires off a right-footed shot ! ... J_Mackie heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 29 :(yev) K_Hansen skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to S_Lavery ... S_Lavery with the header ! ... But J_Mackie tips it over ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 29 :(ybr) A_Elanga 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! ... J_Djoro receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... J_Djoro with a stunning strike ! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... C_Kelleher dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had C_Kelleher beaten! Min. 33 :(yev) D_Fior with a simple pass to E_Simms ... E_Simms hits a crisp volley! ... J_Mackie collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 34 :(ybr) J_Djoro has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past T_Phillips ... He knocks it to M_Whittaker! ... T_Phillips does well to get the tackle in Min. 39 :(yev) A_Thomas slides the ball across to H_Geelmuyden ... H_Geelmuyden drives the ball low ! ... It floats over J_Mackie ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 40 :(yev) L_Moretti sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to A_Thomas ... A_Thomas shapes up for a shot! ... But J_Mackie with the difficult save Min. 41 :(ybr) M_Whittaker makes himself available ... K_Hansen pulls on his opponent’s shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 42 :(yev) E_Simms lobs the ball over the defence ... S_Lavery latches on to it ... S_Lavery hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Everton U23 0-0 Brentford U23 Min. 50 :(ybr) B_Hockenhull runs down the flank ... He plays the ball across to J_Djoro ... Cleared by L_Moretti Min. 51 :(yev) K_Hansen runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off V_Adedokun back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... K_Hansen tries to place it in the corner ! ... J_Mackie beats the ball away Min. 54 :(yev) K_Hansen finds himself with plenty of time ... K_Hansen belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... Looks like it should be J_Mackie's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... J_Mackie looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... CORNER! ... D_Fior crosses it in! ... V_Adedokun wins the ball ... He belts it away Min. 56 :(ybr) J_Djoro finds his way through ... They tried to play the offside trap ... J_Butler wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 59 :(yev) K_Hansen has the ball ... He knocks the ball past K_O'Connor ... He puts in L_Moretti! ... K_O'Connor goes in hard to win the ball back Min. 60 :(ybr) L_Sibley runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... Y_Greco latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... Y_Greco with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... C_Kelleher with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 62 :(yev) D_Fior runs at the defender ... The defender slips and falls over ... M_Whittaker gets the foot in to win the ball ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... K_Hansen lofts the ball in! ... V_Adedokun reads it well ... And he knocks it away Min. 65 :(yev) N_Nkounkou is being prepared to come on ... T_Phillips is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 65 :(yev) E_Le is coming on for T_Onyango and playing MF Min. 65 :(ybr) T_Ablade is being prepared to come on ... M_Whittaker is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 66 :(yev) S_Corry is going to be brought on ... S_Lavery is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 66 :(yev) L_Moretti brings it under control ... He takes on B_Hockenhull ... He gets past him! ... He puts in E_Simms! ... K_O'Connor rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... He gets away with that one ... It’s just a warning ... David Gooch looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 68 :(yev) H_Geelmuyden gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past B_Hockenhull! ... He has some space now! ... Y_Greco with a bad challenge ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... The Referee gave him a strong warning Min. 72 :(yev) E_Le finds his way through ... The offside trap didn't work ... E_Le has a dig at goal! ... GOAL !! ... He is dancing round the corner flag! ... Everton U23 go in front now with that goal! ... Everton U23 1-0 Brentford U23 ... Min. 73 :(ybr) Brentford U23 will now play N after the order comes from the dugout Min. 73 :(ybr) A_Elanga has changed his position on the pitch to a AM Min. 73 :(yev) N_Nkounkou takes on the defender ... He runs past the defender ... N_Nkounkou fires off a left-footed shot ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... E_Le drives it into the box! ... E_Simms with the header ... GOAL !! ... The crowd goes wild ! ... Everton U23 2-0 Brentford U23 ... Min. 73 :(yev) G_Pickford is coming on for C_Kelleher and playing GK Min. 73 :(ybr) The manager shouting something towards his players ... It looks like he's turning things round a bit ... Brentford U23 will now play A Min. 73 :(yev) J_Mackie miskicks! ... H_Geelmuyden is takes control of the ball! ... J_Djoro with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... Just outside the box! ... D_Fior swings it in ... E_Simms takes control of it! ... E_Simms swings in the shot! ... J_Mackie gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... It's pushed behind ! ... CORNER! ... E_Le chips the ball in towards the back post! ... J_Butler gets on the end of it ... J_Mackie with a superb tip over the bar ... He showed great Reflexes there ... CORNER! ... K_Hansen chips the ball in towards the back post! ... K_O'Connor clears the danger Min. 75 :(yev) E_Simms sidesteps B_Hockenhull ... He was too quick for his marker ... E_Simms smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... J_Mackie saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 77 :(yev) J_Butler gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at L_Sibley ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 78 :(yev) E_Le takes possession ... A vicious shot by E_Le ! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... J_Mackie saves it !! ... What a great save! ... CORNER! ... J_Butler plays it towards the near post! ... The ball comes to S_Corry ... He knocks it goalward ... J_Mackie gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 80 :(yev) D_Fior 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! ... E_Simms receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... E_Simms smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... He hits the post ... He follows it up! ... But puts it wide! ... He'll be disappointed with that Min. 83 :(ybr) The defender slips and falls over! ... T_Ablade is through! ... T_Ablade with a stunning strike ! ... G_Pickford collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 86 :(yev) N_Nkounkou is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to S_Corry ... S_Corry fires off a left-footed shot ! ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 89 :(yev) N_Nkounkou sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to S_Corry ... But he loses control of it ... V_Adedokun takes possession Min. 90 :(ybr) V_Adedokun pulls up ... That looks like his knee gave in! ... He won't be able to continue! Min. 90 :(ybr) D_Oyegoke replaces an unhappy V_Adedokun and will play as a DF Min. 92 :(ybr) T_Ablade moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to Y_Greco ... Y_Greco tries to catch the keeper out! ... G_Pickford gathers it easily ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Merseyrail Community Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Everton U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : E_Simms (Man of the Match) Scorers : E_Le (72), E_Simms (73) Sent Off : N/A Booked : E_Simms (2), K_Hansen (41), J_Butler (77) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brentford U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Mackie Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : O_Hesketh (17), J_Djoro (73) Injured : V_Adedokun (90) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Everton U23 | Brentford U23 Attempts on Goal : 21 | 4 Off target : 8 | 1 On target : 13 | 3 Possession : 66 | 34 Corners : 6 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 3 | 2 Subs Used : 4 | 2 Fouls : 9 | 9 Key Tackles : 4 | 4 Key Passes : 14 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Everton U23 2 - 0 Brentford U23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Everton U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- C_Kelleher GK 22 3 1 1 23 | 74 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 T_Phillips DF 1 15 7 3 22 | 66 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 15 0 J_Butler DF 1 18 12 3 21 | 93 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 11 -5 0 L_Moretti DF 1 18 13 3 21 | 93 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 45 0 A_Thomas DF 1 18 6 3 23 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 15 5 D_Fior MF 1 14 17 14 22 | 93 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 57 12 H_Geelmuyden MF 1 3 15 11 21 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 2 T_Onyango AM 1 8 18 14 28 | 66 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 S_Lavery FW 2 2 4 19 18 | 67 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 E_Simms FW 1 4 10 18 22 | 93 0 0 1 0 6 1 1 0 0 -5 10 52 K_Hansen AM 1 2 19 13 21 | 93 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 -5 25 2 G_Pickford GK 19 2 2 1 20 | 19 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 N_Nkounkou DF 1 18 12 8 29 | 27 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 12 42 14 A_Aksakal MF 1 13 17 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Le MF 1 2 18 15 23 | 27 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 27 40 S_Corry FW 1 3 6 18 22 | 26 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 Player Statistics - Brentford U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Mackie GK 17 2 1 1 22 | 93 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 58 0 0 0 C_Hughes DF 1 14 6 2 20 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_O'Connor DF 1 19 5 2 23 | 93 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 V_Adedokun DF 1 14 10 4 23 | 91 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 64 0 0 B_Hockenhull DF 1 18 6 3 24 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 A_Elanga AM 1 8 20 11 29 | 93 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 L_Sibley MF 1 2 12 5 20 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 O_Hesketh MF 1 5 13 6 24 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 -5 J_Djoro FW 1 2 5 18 22 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -5 10 -3 Y_Greco FW 1 2 4 14 21 | 93 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 M_Whittaker FW 1 3 12 14 22 | 66 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 15 0 S_Andersson GK 20 2 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Oyegoke DF 1 18 8 4 23 | 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Carre MF 1 11 18 3 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Zito MF 1 3 17 13 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Ablade FW 1 2 9 14 24 | 27 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 1743796070 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35