FMFA National League Cup, Coventry City U23 vs. Bromsgrove Sporting (Fri Oct 24)


                    Coventry City U23  |  Bromsgrove Sporting
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-4-2 C
                        Will Schoolar  |  Alex Nock
                                       |
                            L_Bell GK  |  GK A_Harrison
                       G_Sandiford DF  |  DF B_Morris
                           C_Perry DF  |  DF A_White
                         T_Batanwi DF  |  DF T_Morrison
                           H_Broad DF  |  DF C_Wood
                       R_Rodrigues MF  |  MF J_Newell
                        H_McKirdy+ MF  |  MF T_Edge
                           K_Yearn MF  |  MF B_Shaw
                        M_Stretton MF  |  MF R_Critchlow
                         V_George+ FW  |  FW K_Cook
                          J_Obikwu FW  |  FW K_Hall
                                       |
                          O_Varney SUB |  SUB L_Webb
                          J_Gordon SUB |  SUB L_Softley
                          D_Mantle SUB |  SUB N_C-Phillips
                         K_Andrews SUB |  SUB K_Arthur
                       E_Betjemann SUB |  SUB G_M-Sanches




Min. 3  :(bro) K_Cook with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past H_Broad 
          ...  K_Cook with the header ! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  L_Bell was beaten there! 
Min. 9  :(yco) A defence splitting pass from M_Stretton to J_Obikwu 
          ...  J_Obikwu aiming for the bottom corner ! 
          ...  But A_Harrison parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 9  :(bro) T_Edge with a glorious long pass to R_Critchlow 
          ...  T_Batanwi takes the player down!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Unbelievable! 
Min. 10 :(bro) T_Edge with the diagonal pass K_Cook 
          ...  K_Cook attempts the shot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Edge chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  K_Cook gets something on it! 
          ...  L_Bell is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  L_Bell holds his head in his hands! 
          ...  And Bromsgrove Sporting are leading in the game now 
          ...  Coventry City U23 0-1 Bromsgrove Sporting ...
Min. 11 :(bro) B_Morris with a slide rule pass to C_Wood 
          ...  Cleaned up by H_Broad 
Min. 15 :(yco) H_Broad is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to J_Obikwu 
          ...  J_Obikwu leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 16 :(yco) H_McKirdy+ spots V_George+ who is in acres of space 
          ...  But T_Morrison wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Rodrigues hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  A_White reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 17 :(yco) H_McKirdy+ heads the ball back to T_Batanwi 
          ...  B_Morris clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 18 :(bro) R_Critchlow holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to K_Hall 
          ...  G_Sandiford with a late tackle 
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it 
Min. 19 :(bro) T_Edge pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  K_Hall is clean through! 
          ...  K_Hall is clean through! 
          ...  He rounds L_Bell 
          ...  He dinks it over L_Bell 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Coventry City U23 0-2 Bromsgrove Sporting ...
Min. 22 :(yco) J_Obikwu sidesteps J_Newell 
          ...  J_Obikwu has a go! 
          ...  Its sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 26 :(bro) R_Critchlow hoists the ball across to K_Cook 
          ...  H_McKirdy+ cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 31 :(yco) M_Stretton brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  V_George+ gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  V_George+ keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  A_Harrison with a superb tip over the bar 
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Broad chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  A_Harrison comes out and claims it! 
Min. 31 :(bro) T_Edge is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to K_Cook 
          ...  C_Perry brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 32 :(bro) R_Critchlow jumps over H_Broad's challenge 
          ...  R_Critchlow with a powerful diving header! 
          ...  L_Bell makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 35 :(bro) R_Critchlow plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  K_Cook decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  K_Cook has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 37 :(yco) V_George+ lobs it over A_White 
          ...  T_Edge is late with that one 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 38 :(yco) C_Perry is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to V_George+ 
          ...  K_Hall stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a rash challenge!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 39 :(bro) B_Shaw breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on L_Bell! 
          ...  H_McKirdy+ brings him down! 
          ...  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. 42 :(yco) The ball rolls free! 
          ...  J_Obikwu takes control of it on the half way line 
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!! 
          ...  B_Morris pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(bro) B_Shaw with an incisive pass to T_Edge 
          ...  T_Edge beats the offside trap! 
          ...  He looked offside to me 
          ...  L_Bell comes towards him 
          ...  He tries to beat L_Bell 
          ...  L_Bell dives on the ball !! 
Min. 44 :(bro) J_Newell with the first time pass to K_Cook 
          ...  K_Cook tries to beat L_Bell! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 46 :(bro) K_Hall plays a great one-two 
          ...  He continues to run forward now 
          ...  K_Hall tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it’s gone just wide !! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Coventry City U23 0-2 Bromsgrove Sporting

Min. 48 :(bro) K_Hall turns past the defender 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  K_Hall chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  L_Bell just watches float over the bar! 
Min. 49 :(bro) B_Shaw sidesteps M_Stretton 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  A vicious shot by B_Shaw ! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 54 :(yco) R_Rodrigues miskicks! 
          ...  He finds T_Batanwi though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  K_Cook with an awful challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 56 :(bro) B_Morris slides the ball across to K_Hall 
          ...  K_Hall hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 60 :(yco) J_Gordon is being prepared to come on 
          ...  G_Sandiford is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 60 :(yco) H_Broad turns past C_Wood 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  H_Broad with a thundering shot! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 60 :(bro) B_Shaw looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Edge 
          ...  T_Edge attempts the shot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  His players jump on top of him 
          ...  Coventry City U23 0-3 Bromsgrove Sporting ...
Min. 62 :(yco) a big roar from the crowd as D_Mantle comes on for C_Perry to play DF 
Min. 63 :(yco) R_Rodrigues plays in V_George+ with a beautiful ball 
          ...  V_George+ tries the lob from 30 yards ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  A_Harrison tips it over !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Yearn drives it into the box! 
          ...  A_Harrison easily catches it! 
Min. 64 :(yco) K_Andrews comes on for R_Rodrigues and will play MF to the delight of the fans 
Min. 65 :(bro) L_Softley replaces C_Wood to play as a DF 
Min. 66 :(yco) E_Betjemann is coming on for V_George+ and will play FW 
Min. 70 :(bro) G_M-Sanches is coming on and K_Hall is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW 
Min. 70 :(bro) K_Arthur is being prepared to come on 
          ...  R_Critchlow is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play AM 
Min. 70 :(yco) K_Andrews takes advantage of a mistake by B_Morris 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by A_White 
          ...  He timed it well 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Broad hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  A_Harrison easily catches it! 
Min. 74 :(yco) M_Stretton finds the run of J_Obikwu 
          ...  J_Newell reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 75 :(bro) G_M-Sanches leaves T_Batanwi standing 
          ...  M_Stretton makes the challenge and clears the ball 
          ...  But it drifts out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Softley floats the ball in! 
          ...  L_Bell easily claims the ball! 
Min. 76 :(yco) J_Obikwu brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on L_Softley 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in E_Betjemann! 
          ...  E_Betjemann drifts clear! 
          ...  He is clean through! 
          ...  He is one on one with A_Harrison 
          ...  He rounds A_Harrison 
          ...  He thumps it towards the goal! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Can Coventry City U23 get back into the game now! 
          ...  Coventry City U23 1-3 Bromsgrove Sporting ...
Min. 81 :(bro) B_Morris cuts the ball back to B_Shaw 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  D_Mantle hits it out for a throw 
Min. 82 :(yco) J_Gordon plays a first time ball through the defence to D_Mantle 
          ...  D_Mantle bears down on goal! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(yco) H_Broad plays a great one-two 
          ...  He continues to run forward now 
          ...  T_Morrison cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 89 :(bro) G_M-Sanches beats H_McKirdy+ 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  G_M-Sanches curls it towards the top corner ! 
          ...  Its sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 90 :(yco) J_Gordon with a smart pass to J_Obikwu 
          ...  J_Obikwu swings in the shot! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Andrews chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  It comes to K_Yearn 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : The Alan Higgs Centre
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Coventry City U23 Match Info
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Best player          : J_Obikwu
Scorers              : E_Betjemann (76)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : H_McKirdy+ (39)
Injured              : N/A
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Bromsgrove Sporting Match Info
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Best player          : T_Edge (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : K_Cook (10), K_Hall (19), T_Edge (60)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_Hall (38), K_Cook (54)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                       Coventry City U23  |    Bromsgrove Sporting
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       14
Off target           :           6        |       9
On target            :           4        |       5
Possession           :          37        |       63
Corners              :           5        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           4        |       3
Fouls                :           4        |       10
Key Tackles          :           6        |       6
Key Passes           :          12        |       12
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Final Score          : Coventry City U23 1 - 3 Bromsgrove Sporting
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Player Statistics - Coventry 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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L_Bell         GK  22   3   2   1  21 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -24   0   0   0
G_Sandiford    DF   1  19  10   2  23 |  63   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Perry        DF   1  18   5   2  22 |  65   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
T_Batanwi      DF   1  18   7   6  24 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
H_Broad        DF   1  17   5   4  23 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   1
R_Rodrigues    MF   1   2  20  10  20 |  67   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
H_McKirdy+     MF   2  14  19   3  23 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  10  17  -3
K_Yearn        MF   1   6  19   4  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
M_Stretton     MF   1   6  18   3  22 |  95   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  30   0
V_George+      FW   1   3   5  20  20 |  69   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
J_Obikwu       FW   1   3   5  19  23 |  95   0   0   1   1   4   0   0   0   0   0  28   6
O_Varney       GK  20   2   2   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Gordon       DF   1  17  10   3  20 |  32   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
D_Mantle       DF   1  16   9   4  19 |  30   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   1
K_Andrews      MF   1   3  18  10  22 |  28   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Betjemann    FW   1   2   6  18  21 |  26   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  23

Player Statistics - Bromsgrove Sporting
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Harrison     GK  22   1   1   1  25 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0   0   0
B_Morris       DF   1  20  10   2  25 |  95   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  30   0
A_White        DF   1  19   8   2  22 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
T_Morrison     DF   1  19   7   4  29 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   8   8
C_Wood         DF   1  19  12   3  25 |  68   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Newell       MF   1  12  19   4  27 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
T_Edge         MF   1  11  18   4  26 |  95   0   0   4   2   2   1   0   0   0   0  76  26
B_Shaw         MF   1  10  20  10  28 |  95   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  38   1
R_Critchlow    MF   1   2  20  12  22 |  73   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   3
K_Cook         FW   1   3  14  19  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   5   1   1   0   0  -3  -3  24
K_Hall         FW   1   3  14  21  22 |  73   0   0   0   0   4   1   1   0   0  -3  -3  23
L_Webb         GK  20   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Softley      DF   1  19  10   4  23 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   8   8
N_C-Phillips   MF   1  10  19  10  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Arthur       AM   1   3  17  11  26 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_M-Sanches    FW   1   2  12  20  24 |  22   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
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