U23 Under Armor League Cup, West Bromwich U23 vs. Leicester City U23 (Wed May 07)


                    West Bromwich U23  |  Leicester City U23
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-4-2 P
                          Neil Rowley  |  Tony McCleary
                                       |
                       J_Whitworth GK  |  GK C_Yates
                        R_Richards DF  |  DF B_Cover
                       E_Humphries DF  |  DF K_Gruno
                        H_Williams DF  |  DF C_Ughelumba
                        P_Martinez DF  |  DF R_Nelson
                         F_Cherchi MF  |  MF F_Maguire
                        J_Chambers MF  |  MF S_Danso
                           Z_Brown MF  |  MF S_Jasper
                         T_Fellows MF  |  MF F_Nmecha
                       D_Chimeziri FW  |  FW J_King
                         R_Tulloch FW  |  FW C_Popov
                                       |
                           L_Brady SUB |  SUB J_Redmond
                            J_Shaw SUB |  SUB K_Kalafat
                          M_Jenner SUB |  SUB J_Joseph
                          A_Walker SUB |  SUB T_Sueng'hawon
                           J_Soule SUB |  SUB J_Stansfield




Min. 2  :(yle) F_Maguire with an in swinging cross to J_King 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by H_Williams 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Danso plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  J_Whitworth comes out and claims it! 
Min. 4  :(yle) F_Maguire sprints past J_Chambers 
          ...  R_Tulloch with a nasty foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  That will be a booking 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 4  :(yle) R_Nelson races into the box 
          ...  He sees J_King lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  J_King tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  J_Whitworth parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And J_Whitworth recovers to save!! 
Min. 7  :(ywb) J_Chambers finds H_Williams in the box 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from R_Nelson 
Min. 11 :(ywb) H_Williams looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to F_Cherchi 
          ...  F_Cherchi sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a mishit effort! 
Min. 14 :(ywb) R_Richards sidesteps K_Gruno 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  S_Jasper gets to the ball first 
Min. 16 :(yle) C_Popov takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  E_Humphries rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
Min. 17 :(ywb) R_Tulloch takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  R_Tulloch has a dig at goal! 
          ...  C_Yates gathers it comfortably 
Min. 18 :(yle) R_Nelson brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  J_King gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  J_King with the chance ! 
          ...  J_Whitworth just watches float over the bar! 
Min. 19 :(ywb) Z_Brown is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball up field 
          ...  T_Fellows latches onto the end of it 
          ...  C_Popov with a nasty foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 21 :(ywb) D_Chimeziri beats K_Gruno 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  D_Chimeziri hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  C_Yates makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 21 :(yle) J_King sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He runs forward now 
          ...  J_King with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  J_Whitworth parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And J_Whitworth recovers to save!! 
Min. 22 :(ywb) F_Cherchi moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Tulloch 
          ...  R_Tulloch tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! 
          ...  It floats over C_Yates 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 22 :(yle) J_King sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  Cleaned up by R_Richards 
Min. 24 :(yle) F_Nmecha plays a long ball to S_Jasper 
          ...  S_Jasper hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 26 :(yle) C_Ughelumba runs at P_Martinez 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  R_Richards goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 27 :(yle) F_Nmecha hoists the ball across to J_King 
          ...  J_King sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  But J_Whitworth stops that one easily 
Min. 32 :(ywb) Z_Brown puts in R_Tulloch 
          ...  R_Tulloch carves a shot towards goal ! 
          ...  He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! 
Min. 35 :(ywb) P_Martinez runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  P_Martinez drives it low ! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 39 :(ywb) D_Chimeziri flicks it over R_Nelson and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  D_Chimeziri drives the ball low ! 
          ...  C_Yates makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 40 :(yle) J_King is force to hold onto the ball 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  A cheeky lob from J_King ! 
          ...  But J_Whitworth punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 41 :(yle) S_Danso wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_King 
          ...  Z_Brown with an ugly foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 41 :(yle) F_Nmecha sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to C_Popov 
          ...  Intercepted by R_Richards 
Min. 42 :(yle) F_Nmecha plays the early ball across the box to find S_Jasper in space 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  R_Richards takes possession 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(ywb) Z_Brown is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to T_Fellows 
          ...  T_Fellows keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 
Min. 45 :(ywb) E_Humphries controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs C_Ughelumba 
          ...  He puts in R_Tulloch! 
          ...  A delicate chip from R_Tulloch ! 
          ...  C_Yates tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Humphries hits it into the box! 
          ...  C_Yates jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 46 :(yle) S_Danso runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to J_King 
          ...  Z_Brown forces him off the ball 
Min. 48 :(ywb) H_Williams with a glorious 60-yard pass to R_Tulloch 
          ...  B_Cover intercepts the pass 
Min. 49 :(ywb) H_Williams crosses in from the wing, he finds T_Fellows in the box 
          ...  Driven towards goal by T_Fellows ! 
          ...  C_Yates makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball up field! 

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

Min. 50 :(ywb) T_Fellows kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  H_Williams gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  H_Williams carves a shot towards goal ! 
          ...  C_Yates won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 53 :(yle) S_Jasper with a measured ball to R_Nelson 
          ...  H_Williams reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 54 :(yle) S_Jasper holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees C_Popov in space! 
          ...  C_Popov smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  J_Whitworth grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!! 
Min. 56 :(ywb) T_Fellows with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to E_Humphries 
          ...  E_Humphries drives it towards goal ! 
          ...  But C_Yates punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 58 :(ywb) R_Tulloch takes advantage of a mistake by R_Nelson 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  R_Tulloch with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  C_Yates gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 58 :(yle) S_Danso drives it across the face of the goal C_Popov 
          ...  C_Popov with the chance ! 
          ...  J_Whitworth makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 61 :(yle) S_Jasper heads the ball back to C_Popov 
          ...  C_Popov leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  J_Whitworth just watches it drift out of play! 
Min. 64 :(ywb) F_Cherchi holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees R_Tulloch in space! 
          ...  C_Ughelumba goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 65 :(ywb) M_Jenner is coming on for J_Chambers and playing MF 
Min. 65 :(ywb) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  M_Jenner seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  M_Jenner tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 66 :(yle) B_Cover with a glorious long pass to C_Popov 
          ...  C_Popov with a powerful header ! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 68 :(yle) S_Danso sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  T_Fellows with an ugly foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 70 :(ywb) J_Shaw comes on for P_Martinez and will play DF to the delight of the fans 
Min. 71 :(ywb) J_Shaw looks injured. He's coming off 
          ...  Lets hope it's not serious 
Min. 71 :(ywb) J_Soule replaces J_Shaw to play as a DF 
Min. 73 :(ywb) T_Fellows beats B_Cover 
          ...  T_Fellows tries to beat C_Yates from outside the area! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  How did that find its way in? 
          ...  Lets see if West Bromwich U23 can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  West Bromwich U23 1-0 Leicester City U23 ...
Min. 75 :(ywb) T_Fellows sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  B_Cover pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 75 :(yle) K_Gruno with the through ball to S_Jasper 
          ...  A powerful header from S_Jasper ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 76 :(ywb) M_Jenner feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  R_Tulloch runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  But C_Ughelumba sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 77 :(ywb) J_Soule barges C_Ughelumba off the ball 
          ...  J_Soule looks to see where C_Yates is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  C_Yates heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 78 :(ywb) M_Jenner with a slick pass to H_Williams 
          ...  H_Williams hits a curling shot! 
          ...  C_Yates tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Jenner swings it in! 
          ...  It is cleared by F_Nmecha 
Min. 80 :(yle) K_Kalafat will replace the useless K_Gruno and will play DF 
Min. 80 :(yle) J_Redmond takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace C_Ughelumba 
          ...  He'll play as a DF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 80 :(yle) T_Sueng'hawon is being brought on 
          ...  F_Maguire is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF 
Min. 80 :(yle) J_Joseph is being brought on 
          ...  F_Nmecha is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 80 :(yle) J_Stansfield is being brought on 
          ...  J_King is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW 
Min. 84 :(yle) R_Nelson backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  C_Popov gets on the end of it 
          ...  C_Popov with the overhead ! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  J_Whitworth is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Redmond chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  J_Whitworth makes the catch! 
Min. 86 :(ywb) T_Fellows with the nod to M_Jenner 
          ...  The defender is caught ball watching 
          ...  M_Jenner takes advantage and races towards the goal! 
          ...  Just C_Yates is between him and the goal 
          ...  He dinks it over C_Yates 
          ...  C_Yates reacts well to save !! 
Min. 86 :(yle) J_Stansfield hoofs it up field to find S_Danso 
          ...  But T_Fellows slides in two footed. 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 86 :(ywb) M_Jenner skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Z_Brown 
          ...  B_Cover fouls badly 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(yle) C_Popov pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  C_Popov with his head down lets it go ! 
          ...  J_Whitworth saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 90 :(ywb) M_Jenner runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Chimeziri 
          ...  D_Chimeziri with a powerful header ! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  C_Yates is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Humphries drives it into the box! 
          ...  C_Yates jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 90 :(yle) S_Jasper knocks it forward 
          ...  E_Humphries slips 
          ...  S_Danso gets to it! 
          ...  But H_Williams will cut out the threat 
Min. 91 :(ywb) Z_Brown with a measured ball to D_Chimeziri 
          ...  D_Chimeziri with a powerful diving header! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  C_Yates plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 93 :(yle) T_Sueng'hawon plays in C_Popov with a beautiful ball 
          ...  C_Popov heads the ball towards goal ! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 94 :(ywb) D_Chimeziri barges S_Jasper off the ball 
          ...  A delicate chip from D_Chimeziri ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!! 
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! 
          ...  But it's been disallowed. The linesman raised his flag 
          ...  The fans are hurling abuse at the officials 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : The Hawtorns
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West Bromwich U23 Match Info
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Best player          : H_Williams (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : T_Fellows (73)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Tulloch (4)
Injured              : J_Shaw (71)
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Leicester City U23 Match Info
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Best player          : S_Jasper
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Popov (19)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                       West Bromwich U23  |    Leicester City U23
Attempts on Goal     :          21        |       14
Off target           :           8        |       8
On target            :          13        |       6
Possession           :          59        |       41
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       5
Fouls                :           9        |       5
Key Tackles          :           9        |       6
Key Passes           :          18        |       18
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Final Score          : West Bromwich U23 1 - 0 Leicester City U23
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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 |  98   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
R_Richards     DF   1  18   8   4  32 |  98   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
E_Humphries    DF   1  19  10   3  21 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  12  27  17
H_Williams     DF   1  17  10  13  22 |  98   0   3   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  48  45   7
P_Martinez     DF   1  15   7   2  24 |  74   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
F_Cherchi      MF   1   3  18  10  21 |  98   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   2
J_Chambers     MF   1   4  18   6  24 |  69   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
Z_Brown        MF   1   7  17   4  23 |  98   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  60   0
T_Fellows      MF   1   3  12   8  20 |  98   0   1   3   0   3   1   0   0   0  28  57  54
D_Chimeziri    FW   1   3   5  18  22 |  98   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
R_Tulloch      FW   1   2   3  17  20 |  98   0   0   0   0   5   0   1   0   0  -5  -5  14
L_Brady        GK  17   1   1   1  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Shaw         DF   1  15  10   4  23 |   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Jenner       MF   1   2  18   7  20 |  29   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  60   7
A_Walker       AM   1   2  10   6  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Soule        DF   1   3   7  14  19 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

Player Statistics - Leicester City 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_Yates        GK  20   2   2   1  21 |  98  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  89   0   0   0
B_Cover        DF   1  12   8   3  20 |  98   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  15   0
K_Gruno        DF   2  17   4   3  21 |  84   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
C_Ughelumba    DF   2  18   3   1  19 |  84   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
R_Nelson       DF   1  14  11   4  23 |  98   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  45   0
F_Maguire      MF   1   4  20  11  20 |  84   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
S_Danso        MF   1   6  16   4  20 |  98   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
S_Jasper       MF   1   2  18  12  23 |  98   0   1   4   0   2   0   0   0   0  16  60   4
F_Nmecha       MF   2   3  17   2  19 |  84   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  60   0
J_King         FW   1   2   5  17  19 |  84   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
C_Popov        FW   1   2   4  18  21 |  98   0   0   0   0   7   0   1   0   0  -5  -5  15
J_Redmond      DF   1  17  10   2  21 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Kalafat      DF   1  14   7   3  22 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Joseph       MF   1   2  15   7  20 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Sueng'hawon  MF   1   3  14   8  21 |  14   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
J_Stansfield   FW   1   4   5  12  20 |  14   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
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