FMFA U23 Leagues, Arsenal U23s vs. Crystal Palace U23s (Sun May 17)


                         Arsenal U23s  |  Crystal Palace U23s
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-1-2-1-2 P
                            Lee Clark  |  Carlos Granados
                                       |
                            H_Keto GK  |  GK M_Funnel
                            T_Bola DF  |  DF M_Newbury
                           A_Lewis DF  |  DF M_Phillips
                       J_Osie-Tutu DF  |  DF A_Robinson
                        D_Thompson DF  |  DF S_Mallon
                         S_Mourgos MF  |  DM Jens_Cajuste
                         K_Dembele MF  |  MF L_Pellegrini
                          J_Benson MF  |  MF J_Buckle
                        J_Da-Silva MF  |  AM A_Cabrera
                        M_Rashford FW  |  FW A_Alessan
                        J_Beckford FW  |  FW V_Fundi
                                       |
                           A_Crean SUB |  SUB O_Webber
                           T_Eyoma SUB |  SUB A_Eleftheriou
                          N_Tormey SUB |  SUB D_Pereira
                           J_Olowu SUB |  SUB H_Green
                         E_Nketiah SUB |  SUB F_Baptiste




Min. 1  :(yar) A_Lewis sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to J_Da-Silva 
          ...  But A_Robinson wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it. 
Min. 3  :(ycr) Jens_Cajuste brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  V_Fundi gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  V_Fundi with a bomb of a shot ! 
          ...  H_Keto with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Pellegrini hits it into the box! 
          ...  A_Lewis gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it clear 
Min. 13 :(ycr) L_Pellegrini plays a great one-two 
          ...  He continues to run forward now 
          ...  L_Pellegrini with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  But H_Keto palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 16 :(yar) S_Mourgos with the first time pass to M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford with a terrific drive ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  A quality strike 
          ...  That’s put Arsenal U23s in front! 
          ...  Arsenal U23s 1-0 Crystal Palace U23s ...
Min. 16 :(yar) J_Osie-Tutu gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at J_Buckle 
          ...  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. 16 :(ycr) L_Pellegrini runs forward 
          ...  L_Pellegrini with the chance ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He starts to run the full length of the pitch! 
          ...  It's all square now! 
          ...  Arsenal U23s 1-1 Crystal Palace U23s ...
Min. 19 :(ycr) A_Alessan runs at A_Lewis 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  A_Alessan with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a well worked goal! 
          ...  That’s put Crystal Palace U23s ahead! 
          ...  Arsenal U23s 1-2 Crystal Palace U23s ...
Min. 20 :(ycr) It looks as though Crystal Palace U23s is now playing C 
Min. 23 :(ycr) L_Pellegrini plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  V_Fundi decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  T_Bola slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 28 :(yar) K_Dembele runs at A_Cabrera 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  K_Dembele has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 29 :(yar) J_Da-Silva gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  K_Dembele is unmarked 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by M_Phillips 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 30 :(ycr) V_Fundi with the first time pass to A_Robinson 
          ...  A_Robinson rifles it at the goal ! 
          ...  H_Keto just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 37 :(yar) J_Benson looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to K_Dembele 
          ...  M_Phillips with the block 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(ycr) A_Cabrera holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to V_Fundi 
          ...  J_Benson with the block 
Min. 45 :(ycr) V_Fundi with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves T_Bola behind 
          ...  A great volley from V_Fundi ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  H_Keto never had a chance! 
Min. 46 :(yar) J_Benson heads the ball back to M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford with a little chip! 
          ...  M_Funnel makes a fine save 
Min. 46 :(ycr) A_Cabrera is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to J_Buckle 
          ...  J_Buckle with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !! 
          ...  H_Keto looks relieved there! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal U23s 1-2 Crystal Palace U23s

Min. 50 :(yar) J_Da-Silva knocks it forward 
          ...  M_Newbury slips 
          ...  J_Beckford gets to it! 
          ...  J_Beckford tries to chip the ball over M_Funnel! 
          ...  M_Funnel with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 50 :(ycr) V_Fundi takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past J_Osie-Tutu 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  V_Fundi lobs H_Keto! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  H_Keto is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Mallon swings it in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of H_Keto 
Min. 52 :(yar) A_Lewis moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Mourgos 
          ...  S_Mallon takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 56 :(yar) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  T_Eyoma will come on for J_Osie-Tutu and play DF 
Min. 57 :(ycr) A_Alessan back heels to find V_Fundi in space 
          ...  J_Da-Silva with a superb challenge 
          ...  The Referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning 
Min. 58 :(yar) S_Mourgos has it now 
          ...  He takes on S_Mallon 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in M_Rashford! 
          ...  M_Phillips tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
Min. 59 :(ycr) Curled in dangerously from M_Newbury to A_Cabrera 
          ...  A_Cabrera hits a curling shot! 
          ...  But H_Keto tips it over 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 65 :(ycr) D_Pereira replaces an unhappy Jens_Cajuste and will play as a MF 
Min. 65 :(ycr) J_Buckle beats his marker 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  K_Dembele fouls badly 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 
Min. 66 :(yar) Arsenal U23s altered their play to a A strategy 
Min. 68 :(yar) There's going to be a change 
          ...  N_Tormey will come on for K_Dembele and play MF 
Min. 69 :(yar) T_Bola picks out J_Da-Silva with the cross 
          ...  J_Da-Silva fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  M_Funnel moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  M_Funnel catches it with style! 
Min. 70 :(yar) E_Nketiah is being brought on 
          ...  J_Beckford is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 71 :(ycr) A_Cabrera looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Alessan 
          ...  A powerful header from A_Alessan ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  H_Keto makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 72 :(yar) E_Nketiah plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  E_Nketiah has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Crystal Palace U23s fans taunt him! 
Min. 73 :(yar) E_Nketiah turns nicely onto the ball 
          ...  M_Phillips anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 73 :(ycr) D_Pereira flicks it over the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  T_Bola slices it 
          ...  H_Keto moves quickly!! 
          ...  He can't get there! 
          ...  It inches just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Buckle floats the ball in! 
          ...  It comes to A_Cabrera 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 74 :(ycr) A_Alessan brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  D_Thompson takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 75 :(yar) S_Mourgos with the towering header to E_Nketiah 
          ...  E_Nketiah carves a shot towards goal ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 76 :(yar) E_Nketiah pushes it past A_Robinson 
          ...  A_Robinson recovers to win the ball back 
Min. 77 :(yar) S_Mourgos looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Rashford 
          ...  Cleaned up by A_Robinson 
Min. 77 :(ycr) A_Alessan with a slide rule pass to V_Fundi 
          ...  V_Fundi goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  H_Keto can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  H_Keto has a smile on his face 
          ...  Did he know that was going wide? 
Min. 78 :(ycr) A_Alessan makes himself available 
          ...  A_Alessan hits the ball first time! 
          ...  H_Keto tips it over his bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Pereira curls it into the box! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to J_Buckle 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Buckle floats the ball in! 
          ...  L_Pellegrini swings a leg at it! 
          ...  H_Keto won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 82 :(yar) J_Da-Silva cuts inside M_Phillips 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  A_Robinson body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That’s a careless challenge!! 
          ...  The Referee warned him 
Min. 83 :(yar) N_Tormey is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball up field 
          ...  E_Nketiah latches onto the end of it 
          ...  E_Nketiah hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  M_Funnel dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  And M_Funnel tips it wide! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by J_Benson! 
          ...  N_Tormey gets to it! 
          ...  M_Funnel watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(ycr) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  A_Alessan is through! 
          ...  E_Nketiah with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  Arsenal U23s will have to play the rest of the game without him 
Min. 89 :(yar) M_Rashford takes advantage of a mistake by A_Robinson 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  M_Rashford with a thundering drive! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Meadow Park
Attendance           : 15,276
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Arsenal U23s Match Info
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Best player          : S_Mourgos
Scorers              : M_Rashford (16)
Sent Off             : E_Nketiah (88)
Booked               : J_Osie-Tutu (16)
Injured              : N/A
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Crystal Palace U23s Match Info
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Best player          : A_Alessan (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Pellegrini (16), A_Alessan (19)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Arsenal U23s  |    Crystal Palace U23s
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       15
Off target           :           5        |       8
On target            :           5        |       7
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           1        |       5
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       1
Fouls                :           9        |       6
Key Tackles          :           4        |       7
Key Passes           :          12        |       9
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Final Score          : Arsenal U23s 1 - 2 Crystal Palace U23s
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Player Statistics - Arsenal U23s
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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H_Keto         GK  25   3   2   2  23 |  93   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0   0
T_Bola         DF   2  22   5   2  22 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  15   0
A_Lewis        DF   1  22  10   3  24 |  93   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  30   0
J_Osie-Tutu    DF   2  23   6   2  24 |  58   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  -5  -5
D_Thompson     DF   2  21   4   1  21 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
S_Mourgos      MF   2   5  24   2  24 |  93   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  87   0
K_Dembele      MF   1   3  18  10  22 |  70   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
J_Benson       MF   2   2  24   4  21 |  93   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  30   0
J_Da-Silva     MF   2   3  23   6  22 |  93   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
M_Rashford     FW   2   3   3  23  21 |  93   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  42
J_Beckford     FW   2   2   2  23  19 |  72   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
A_Crean        GK  19   3   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Eyoma        DF   1  22   5   2  26 |  35   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Tormey       MF   2   3  20   2  18 |  23   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   2
J_Olowu        DF   2  22   4   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Nketiah      FW   2   2   3  21  19 |  18   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   1   0  -9  -9   0

Player Statistics - Crystal Palace U23s
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Funnel       GK  24   3   3   2  20 |  93   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0   0   0
M_Newbury      DF   1  23   3   3  24 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
M_Phillips     DF   2  23   4   3  21 |  93   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0   0
A_Robinson     DF   2  23   2   4  25 |  93   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  48   0   2
S_Mallon       DF   1  22  12   2  23 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
Jens_Cajuste   DM   1  10  22   2  29 |  67   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
L_Pellegrini   MF   1   8  23   5  24 |  93   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  15  42
J_Buckle       MF   2  11  23  11  28 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  12  12  16
A_Cabrera      AM   1   3  18   6  23 |  93   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  45   7
A_Alessan      FW   1   2   8  20  20 |  93   0   0   2   0   3   1   0   0   0  12  42  57
V_Fundi        FW   2   3   3  24  19 |  93   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  15  11
O_Webber       GK  21   3   2   1  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Eleftheriou  DF   1  22   3   4  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Pereira      MF   1   3  23   5  18 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Green        MF   1   8  18   4  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Baptiste     FW   2   2   4  20  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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