U23 Under Armor League Cup, West Ham United U23 vs. Sheffield United U23 (Wed May 07)


                  West Ham United U23  |  Sheffield United U23
                          4-1-2-1-2 A  |  4-4-2 C
                          Mike McLeod  |  VACANT
                                       |
                         F_Herrick GK  |  GK D_Henderson
                           K_Ronan DF  |  DF T_Cover
                         E_Sowumni DF  |  DF J_Belehouan
                         M_Barrett DF  |  DF I_Mizouni
                           L_Laing DF  |  DF S_Graham
                           A_Dobra DM  |  MF R_Yorke
                      L_Richardson MF  |  MF F_Jones
                         M_Golding AM  |  MF H_Ayari
                       N_C-Philips MF  |  FW H_Knibbs
                           M_Halim FW  |  FW S_E-Abraha
                        B_Woodburn FW  |  MF O_Greaves
                                       |
                           L_Awesu SUB |  SUB C_Hewitson
                          G_Harmon SUB |  SUB Z_Tahir
                           S_Moore SUB |  SUB D_McKenna
                          L_Orford SUB |  SUB J_Nyakuda
                          D_Mubama SUB |  SUB L_Gaxha




Min. 1  :(ywh) West Ham United U23 changed their strategy to play P 
Min. 2  :(ywh) E_Sowumni runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to M_Halim 
          ...  M_Halim drives the ball low ! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 5  :(ysh) F_Jones sidesteps M_Barrett 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  E_Sowumni dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 6  :(ysh) R_Yorke with a short pass to find O_Greaves 
          ...  O_Greaves bears down on goal! 
          ...  It floats over F_Herrick 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 8  :(ysh) S_E-Abraha beats the defender 
          ...  S_E-Abraha hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  But F_Herrick with the difficult save 
Min. 12 :(ywh) B_Woodburn sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  B_Woodburn aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  The manager is delighted with that one 
          ...  West Ham United U23 have snatched the lead! 
          ...  West Ham United U23 1-0 Sheffield United U23 ...
Min. 13 :(ysh) Sheffield United U23 will now play N after the order comes from the dugout 
Min. 13 :(ywh) L_Laing drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to M_Halim 
          ...  M_Halim with the shot on net ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 17 :(ywh) A defence splitting pass from M_Golding to L_Laing 
          ...  S_E-Abraha wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 18 :(ywh) L_Richardson finds M_Golding with a ball over the defence 
          ...  M_Golding hits the ball first time! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  D_Henderson dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had D_Henderson beaten! 
Min. 19 :(ywh) N_C-Philips sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Golding 
          ...  I_Mizouni robs him of the ball 
Min. 19 :(ysh) The ball runs loose! 
          ...  J_Belehouan seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  A_Dobra slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 23 :(ywh) M_Halim plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  M_Halim hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  D_Henderson won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 24 :(ysh) T_Cover runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to H_Ayari 
          ...  M_Barrett wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 27 :(ywh) L_Richardson sidesteps I_Mizouni 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by J_Belehouan 
Min. 30 :(ywh) E_Sowumni with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Barrett gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  M_Barrett with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  But D_Henderson with the difficult save 
Min. 31 :(ywh) A_Dobra with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to N_C-Philips 
          ...  A left-footer by N_C-Philips ! 
          ...  D_Henderson is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 36 :(ywh) N_C-Philips retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  B_Woodburn latches onto the end of it 
          ...  S_Graham wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 39 :(ywh) A_Dobra is forced to retreat 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He has put it into his own net!! 
          ...  West Ham United U23 1-1 Sheffield United U23 ...
Min. 40 :(ysh) Sheffield United U23 will now play C 
Min. 41 :(ysh) S_Graham is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to S_E-Abraha 
          ...  S_E-Abraha is through on goal! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  He just has F_Herrick to beat 
          ...  He nutmegs F_Herrick 
          ...  F_Herrick does well to save it !! 
Min. 42 :(ysh) O_Greaves gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside L_Richardson! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from M_Barrett 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(ywh) B_Woodburn nutmegs S_Graham, he continues to run forward 
          ...  B_Woodburn with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 43 :(ywh) M_Halim with an inch perfect pass to B_Woodburn 
          ...  O_Greaves pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 
Min. 47 :(ywh) B_Woodburn flicks it past T_Cover 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  J_Belehouan reads the situation well and wins the ball 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: West Ham United U23 1-1 Sheffield United U23

Min. 48 :(ysh) H_Ayari with a neat pass into F_Jones 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from K_Ronan and it had to be 
Min. 50 :(ysh) D_McKenna is being brought on 
          ...  F_Jones is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 50 :(ysh) O_Greaves breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on F_Herrick! 
          ...  B_Woodburn brings him down! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  He's been hard done by for that!! 
Min. 52 :(ysh) D_McKenna makes himself available 
          ...  D_McKenna curls it towards the top corner ! 
          ...  F_Herrick can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  F_Herrick makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 53 :(ywh) L_Laing with a short pass to find M_Halim 
          ...  M_Halim strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a mishit effort! 
Min. 54 :(ysh) J_Belehouan picks out R_Yorke with the cross 
          ...  But A_Dobra slides in 
Min. 56 :(ysh) H_Ayari can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to J_Belehouan 
          ...  M_Golding wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 57 :(ysh) H_Knibbs with the dribble 
          ...  E_Sowumni is easily beaten 
          ...  K_Ronan fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  They are lining up to take this one! 
          ...  H_Ayari drives it in 
          ...  F_Herrick saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 59 :(ywh) L_Richardson sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to N_C-Philips 
          ...  N_C-Philips attempts a lob! 
          ...  D_Henderson parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 62 :(ysh) D_McKenna takes advantage of a mistake by M_Barrett 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  D_McKenna goes for goal ! 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s put Sheffield United U23 ahead! 
          ...  West Ham United U23 1-2 Sheffield United U23 ...
Min. 65 :(ysh) Z_Tahir is coming on and T_Cover is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play DF 
Min. 65 :(ysh) L_Gaxha is coming on and H_Knibbs is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW 
Min. 68 :(ysh) I_Mizouni with the mazy run 
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know 
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot 
          ...  L_Richardson wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by I_Mizouni! 
          ...  F_Herrick catches it! 
Min. 70 :(ywh) L_Orford replaces N_C-Philips and will play MF 
Min. 72 :(ywh) M_Golding with the header on 
          ...  He finds M_Halim in space 
          ...  M_Halim carves a shot towards goal ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 73 :(ywh) S_Moore is being brought on 
          ...  M_Golding is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 75 :(ywh) G_Harmon takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace E_Sowumni 
          ...  He'll play as a DF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 75 :(ywh) A_Dobra with the through ball to K_Ronan 
          ...  But S_Graham slides in 
Min. 77 :(ysh) R_Yorke passes the ball to S_E-Abraha 
          ...  S_E-Abraha with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  F_Herrick makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 79 :(ywh) G_Harmon looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Halim 
          ...  M_Halim with a thundering volley! 
          ...  D_Henderson has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  D_Henderson is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide !! 
Min. 79 :(ysh) H_Ayari runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  But K_Ronan slides in two footed. 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 82 :(ysh) I_Mizouni is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to S_E-Abraha 
          ...  Fine tackle by K_Ronan 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 83 :(ysh) O_Greaves beats L_Laing 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  O_Greaves hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  But F_Herrick punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 84 :(ysh) J_Belehouan controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  H_Ayari gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  But G_Harmon sweeps up the threat 
Min. 86 :(ywh) K_Ronan turns past the defender 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  I_Mizouni takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 86 :(ysh) H_Ayari with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows G_Harmon a clean set of heals 
          ...  M_Barrett with a late tackle 
          ...  It looked worse than what it was 
          ...  He is surrounded by the Sheffield United U23 players 
          ...  The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(ywh) M_Halim with a Cruyff turn 
          ...  Z_Tahir with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  It is deep inside there own half 
          ...  L_Richardson passes to M_Halim 
          ...  Blocked by I_Mizouni 
Min. 90 :(ywh) A_Dobra is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to L_Orford 
          ...  L_Orford with the header ! 
          ...  D_Henderson with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Victoria Road
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West Ham United U23 Match Info
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Best player          : N_C-Philips
Scorers              : B_Woodburn (12)
Sent Off             : B_Woodburn (50)
Booked               : K_Ronan (57)
Injured              : N/A
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Sheffield United U23 Match Info
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Best player          : D_McKenna (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Dobra (39 og), D_McKenna (62)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Z_Tahir (88)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                     West Ham United U23  |    Sheffield United U23
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       8
Off target           :           9        |       2
On target            :           4        |       6
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           0        |       1
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       9
Key Tackles          :          11        |       8
Key Passes           :          15        |       9
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Final Score          : West Ham United U23 1 - 2 Sheffield United U23
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Player Statistics - West Ham United 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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F_Herrick      GK  19   2   1   5  20 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0   0
K_Ronan        DF   1  18   5   3  22 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  43  -5  -5
E_Sowumni      DF   1  18  10   3  21 |  78   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  30   0
M_Barrett      DF   2  17   3   2  17 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  32   0   5
L_Laing        DF   1  14  11   4  23 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Dobra        DM   1   6  16   3  21 |  95   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  29  42   0
L_Richardson   MF   1   3  19  13  22 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  30   0
M_Golding      AM   1   5  17  11  23 |  76   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  30   2
N_C-Philips    MF   1   2  18  12  22 |  73   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   7
M_Halim        FW   1   1   7  18  20 |  95   0   0   1   0   6   0   0   0   0   0  15  12
B_Woodburn     FW   2   2   4  19  23 |  53   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   1   0  -9  -9  28
L_Awesu        GK  17   1   1   1  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Harmon       DF   1  13  11   3  25 |  17   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
S_Moore        MF   1   3  18  12  23 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Orford       MF   1   2  15   7  20 |  22   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
D_Mubama       FW   1   2   4  16  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Sheffield United 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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D_Henderson    GK  24   2   1   1  23 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   0   0   0
T_Cover        DF   1  13  11   3  23 |  68   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
J_Belehouan    DF   1  20  10   3  23 |  95   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  30   0
I_Mizouni      DF   1  19  11   3  25 |  95   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  48  15   0
S_Graham       DF   1  15   6   1  22 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  15   0
R_Yorke        MF   1   5  16   4  23 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  12  42  12
F_Jones        MF   1   2  18   8  20 |  53   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Ayari        MF   1   5  14   6  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  12  42  17
H_Knibbs       FW   2   3   4  18  19 |  68   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_E-Abraha     FW   1   2   5  17  18 |  95   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  16   0  15
O_Greaves      MF   1   2  18  14  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
C_Hewitson     GK  19   2   1   5  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Z_Tahir        DF   1  18  10   3  21 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  -5  -5
D_McKenna      MF   2   2  19   4  19 |  42   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  37
J_Nyakuda      MF   1   2  18  10  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Gaxha        FW   1   2   4  14  24 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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