U23 Division One, Derby County U23 vs. Leicester City U23 (Fri Jan 31) Derby County U23 | Leicester City U23 4-1-3-2 L | 5-1-2-2 C | | J_Barnes GK | GK G_Donnarumma E_Wassall DF | DF J_Knight C_McDonald DF | DF A_Pascanu Jordan_Brown DM | DF D_Furlong L_Buchanan DF | DF C_Kipre M_Hunt DF | DF F_Tomori S_Jiddou MF | MF D_Watts M_Bennett FW | MF R_Gill H_Onyekuru FW | DM H_McKirdy L_Walsh MF | FW Mousa_D'bele K_Dowell MF | FW K_Mitchell | S_French SUB | SUB H_Voss J_Bateman SUB | SUB E_Moore J_M-Lawson SUB | SUB K_Gruno E_Torrasi SUB | SUB F_Valietti J_Splatt SUB | SUB C_Slack Min. 1 :(yde) Derby County U23 made the switch to a P strategy Min. 5 :(yle) Curled in dangerously from D_Watts to Mousa_D'bele ... C_McDonald body checks his opponent!! ... That’s a careless challenge!! ... He is ordered to cool off Min. 8 :(yde) M_Bennett finds his way through ... He has tremendous pace ... But C_Kipre will cut out the threat Min. 11 :(yde) M_Hunt brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... M_Bennett gets on the end of the pass ... But D_Furlong spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 14 :(yde) S_Jiddou pushes it past J_Knight ... D_Furlong wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 19 :(yde) M_Bennett sidesteps F_Tomori ... M_Bennett attempts a low drive! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... G_Donnarumma grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boo's surround the stadium!!! Min. 19 :(yle) R_Gill with a first time pass ... K_Mitchell runs onto it! ... K_Mitchell keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... J_Barnes saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 20 :(yle) K_Mitchell takes advantage of a mistake by E_Wassall ... Can he make them pay? ... K_Mitchell tries the lob from 30 yards ! ... J_Barnes with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 27 :(yde) K_Dowell looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to H_Onyekuru ... H_McKirdy wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 29 :(yle) D_Watts takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to Mousa_D'bele ... M_Hunt forces him off the ball ... But it rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... H_McKirdy plays it into the danger area! ... The ball comes to Mousa_D'bele ... He knocks it goalward ... J_Barnes is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... OH! It drifts just past the post ... Great strike! ... Deserved a goal really Min. 37 :(yle) R_Gill pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... Mousa_D'bele is clean through! ... M_Hunt attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? ... Oh well the referee says play On!! Min. 41 :(yde) E_Wassall takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to C_McDonald ... D_Furlong muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick ... The Referee warns him Min. 42 :(yde) K_Dowell sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... S_Jiddou runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... But A_Pascanu will cut out the threat Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Derby County U23 0-0 Leicester City U23 Min. 49 :(yle) Mousa_D'bele with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from C_McDonald ... L_Buchanan is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... It’s in a very dangerous position! ... Mousa_D'bele with the delicate chip over the wall ... J_Barnes gets his fingertips to it ... It's pushed around the post to safety ... CORNER! ... J_Knight curls it into the box! ... J_Barnes comes out and claims it! Min. 49 :(yle) D_Watts with the heel pass to Mousa_D'bele ... Mousa_D'bele hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 53 :(yle) Mousa_D'bele breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on J_Barnes! ... S_Jiddou brings him down! ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he deserved that! Min. 58 :(yle) H_McKirdy is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball up field ... Mousa_D'bele latches onto the end of it ... Mousa_D'bele with a stunning strike ! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL !! ... Right into the top corner! ... Leicester City U23 go ahead in this match now! ... Derby County U23 0-1 Leicester City U23 ... Min. 59 :(yde) It seems Derby County U23 are making a tactical change to A Min. 59 :(yde) K_Dowell moves to AM Min. 59 :(yde) It seems S_Jiddou has switched to a AM Min. 60 :(yle) E_Moore comes on for C_Kipre and takes up a DF role Min. 65 :(yle) K_Gruno will replace the useless F_Tomori and will play DF Min. 65 :(yle) C_Slack is being brought on ... H_McKirdy is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 65 :(yde) S_Jiddou jumps over the defender's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... A powerful header from S_Jiddou ! ... It looks good ... G_Donnarumma narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 68 :(yle) R_Gill with a flicked pass to C_Slack ... C_Slack flicks the header toward the far post! ... J_Barnes saves, but he fumbles ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... J_Knight hits it into the box! ... J_Barnes reads it well, and claims it! Min. 70 :(yde) J_Splatt takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace M_Hunt ... He'll play as a FW ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 70 :(yde) J_M-Lawson will come on for Jordan_Brown and play MF Min. 71 :(yle) R_Gill takes advantage of a mistake by E_Wassall ... That mistake could prove costly ... R_Gill with a powerful header ! ... GOAL !! ... J_Barnes was left standing ... Derby County U23 0-2 Leicester City U23 ... Min. 72 :(yle) A defence splitting pass from C_Slack to K_Mitchell ... K_Mitchell with a thundering shot! ... It hammers off the bar onto the line ... The referee talks to his assistant ... He waves play on ... Goal not given there! ... That looked like the wrong decision Min. 74 :(yle) R_Gill brings it under control ... He takes on C_McDonald ... He gets past him! ... He puts in C_Slack! ... C_McDonald recovers to win the ball back Min. 75 :(yle) R_Gill looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to D_Watts ... D_Watts fires a shot at goal ! ... J_Barnes gathers it comfortably Min. 85 :(yde) M_Bennett sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to H_Onyekuru ... K_Gruno wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 87 :(yle) K_Mitchell bursts forward ... K_Mitchell carves a shot towards goal ! ... J_Barnes guesses right Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 90 :(yde) L_Walsh turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to S_Jiddou ... S_Jiddou lobs G_Donnarumma! ... G_Donnarumma just watches float over the bar! Min. 90 :(yle) Mousa_D'bele sidesteps K_Dowell ... That was too easy ... Mousa_D'bele tries to chip the ball over J_Barnes! ... It goes wide for a goal kick ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Derby County U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Hunt Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : L_Buchanan (49), S_Jiddou (53) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Gill (Man of the Match) Scorers : Mousa_D'bele (58), R_Gill (71) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Derby County U23 | Leicester City U23 Attempts on Goal : 3 | 12 Off target : 2 | 4 On target : 1 | 8 Possession : 45 | 55 Corners : 0 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 7 | 5 Key Tackles : 3 | 6 Key Passes : 6 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Derby County U23 0 - 2 Leicester City U23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Derby County U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Barnes GK 22 3 2 1 22 | 94 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 0 E_Wassall DF 1 21 6 3 24 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 C_McDonald DF 1 21 10 2 23 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 Jordan_Brown DM 1 10 19 3 23 | 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Buchanan DF 1 23 6 2 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 -5 M_Hunt DF 1 20 7 2 24 | 72 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 15 0 S_Jiddou AM 1 3 21 11 20 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -5 -5 2 M_Bennett FW 1 2 10 22 24 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 2 H_Onyekuru FW 2 2 4 23 20 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Walsh MF 2 2 24 3 22 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 K_Dowell AM 1 3 22 11 23 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 S_French GK 18 3 2 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Bateman DF 1 20 5 3 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_M-Lawson MF 1 5 20 5 23 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Torrasi MF 1 2 20 10 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Splatt FW 1 3 5 18 20 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Donnarumma GK 26 2 3 3 24 | 94 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 J_Knight DF 2 23 3 2 22 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Pascanu DF 1 23 2 1 21 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 D_Furlong DF 2 23 4 2 23 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 C_Kipre DF 2 23 3 3 22 | 62 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 F_Tomori DF 1 23 5 1 25 | 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 12 12 D_Watts MF 2 2 23 2 20 | 94 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 45 5 R_Gill MF 2 2 21 2 18 | 94 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 75 35 H_McKirdy DM 2 10 24 3 23 | 67 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 42 0 Mousa_D'bele FW 2 3 5 22 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 46 K_Mitchell FW 2 2 3 21 20 | 94 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 H_Voss GK 23 2 1 1 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Moore DF 2 23 4 2 24 | 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 12 12 K_Gruno DF 2 20 3 3 21 | 27 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 F_Valietti MF 1 19 9 4 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Slack FW 1 2 4 25 23 | 27 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 1580458015 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35