FMFA National League Cup, Coventry City U23 vs. Brighton U23 (Wed Dec 03) Coventry City U23 | Brighton U23 4-4-2 C | 4-4-2 C Will Schoolar | Will Schoolar | L_Bell GK | GK C_Mandas G_Sandiford DF | DF Z_I_Rossi T_Batanwi DF | DF J_Vickers C_Perry DF | DF T_Katsukunya H_Broad DF | DF J_Williams R_Rodrigues MF | MF Y_Owusu M_Stretton MF | MF K_Sanders K_Andrews MF | MF A_Moran C_Ambursley MF | MF Y_Ibrahim V_George+ FW | FW J_Belmont J_Obikwu FW | FW S_Best | O_Varney SUB | SUB F_Tyler J_Gordon SUB | SUB C_Tasker B_Blakely SUB | SUB C_John J_McCallum SUB | SUB J_Hinchy E_Betjemann SUB | SUB M_Everitt Min. 3 :(yco) J_Obikwu looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to V_George+ ... S_Best steals the ball of off him Min. 5 :(yco) K_Andrews beats J_Vickers ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... K_Andrews with a little chip! ... But C_Mandas punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 5 :(ybh) J_Belmont plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... J_Belmont tries to catch the keeper out! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 16 :(ybh) A_Moran moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to J_Belmont ... A delicate chip from J_Belmont ! ... It's well wide! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 18 :(yco) M_Stretton with a one-touch layoff to V_George+ ... V_George+ with a thundering drive! ... C_Mandas with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 30 :(yco) K_Andrews gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at S_Best ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 36 :(yco) M_Stretton moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to J_Obikwu ... J_Obikwu flings a shot at goal ! ... But C_Mandas stops that one easily Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 44 :(yco) R_Rodrigues chips the ball over the defence and finds J_Obikwu ... A glorious effort by J_Obikwu ! ... He hits the post ... He follows it up! ... But puts it wide! ... He'll be disappointed with that Min. 44 :(ybh) J_Belmont finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled C_Perry ... Blocked by H_Broad Min. 46 :(yco) K_Andrews pulls it back to C_Ambursley ... But Z_I_Rossi will cut out the threat ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Coventry City U23 0-0 Brighton U23 Min. 52 :(ybh) T_Katsukunya plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... G_Sandiford wins the ball Min. 54 :(ybh) K_Sanders takes possession ... He has his back towards goal ... He turns well ... R_Rodrigues with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... The Referee calls him over ... He's told to calm down ... Will Schoolar looks relieved Min. 55 :(yco) J_Obikwu spots C_Ambursley who is in acres of space ... S_Best with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... FREE KICK ... It is deep inside there own half ... C_Ambursley plays it short to V_George+ ... V_George+ with the goal bound shot! ... GOAL !! ... It looks like he enjoyed that one!! ... He is dancing round the corner flag! ... That’s put Coventry City U23 ahead! ... Coventry City U23 1-0 Brighton U23 ... Min. 57 :(yco) K_Andrews beats his man ... Y_Owusu fouls badly ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee shows him a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! ... FREE KICK! ... Just outside the box! ... J_Obikwu hits it over the wall ... But C_Mandas punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 58 :(ybh) K_Sanders jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to J_Belmont ... J_Belmont with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... L_Bell with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 59 :(ybh) S_Best flicks it over G_Sandiford's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... S_Best with a thundering drive! ... It's beaten L_Bell ... It goes wide !! Min. 60 :(yco) a big roar from the crowd as J_Gordon comes on for T_Batanwi to play DF Min. 60 :(ybh) C_Tasker is coming on and J_Vickers is being brought off ... Looks likely he will go and play DF Min. 62 :(yco) J_Obikwu beats J_Williams ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... J_Obikwu hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... C_Mandas collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 62 :(yco) J_Obikwu with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from T_Katsukunya ... Y_Owusu knobbles the attacking player. ... The Referee blows up for a foul ... He is warned by The Referee ... It’s just a warning Min. 63 :(yco) J_McCallum is ready to come on to replace R_Rodrigues ... Looks like he will play as a MF Min. 63 :(ybh) J_Hinchy is being brought on ... Y_Owusu is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play MF Min. 64 :(ybh) A_Moran with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to S_Best ... K_Andrews rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! Min. 66 :(yco) E_Betjemann replaces J_Obikwu to play as a FW Min. 66 :(ybh) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... M_Everitt will come on for J_Belmont and play FW Min. 67 :(ybh) K_Sanders with a measured ball to A_Moran ... J_McCallum with a well timed tackle ... The Referee didn't like it though ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that Min. 68 :(ybh) J_Hinchy with a first time pass ... M_Everitt runs onto it! ... K_Andrews with a bad challenge ... He gets a YELLOW CARD!! Min. 70 :(yco) J_McCallum has the ball ... He knocks the ball past C_Tasker ... He puts in E_Betjemann! ... E_Betjemann with the punt towards goal! ... The ball moves through the air! ... C_Mandas moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... C_Mandas tips it wide! ... CORNER! ... G_Sandiford lofts the ball in! ... C_Mandas fists it away! Min. 77 :(ybh) Y_Ibrahim with the deft touch ... He takes it past G_Sandiford ... He knocks it to M_Everitt! ... G_Sandiford wins the ball well ... The Referee has given a free kick ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 77 :(ybh) A_Moran with the dribble ... C_Ambursley is easily beaten ... C_Ambursley goes in hard to win the ball back Min. 83 :(ybh) K_Sanders takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into M_Everitt ... M_Everitt aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... L_Bell grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boo's surround the stadium!!! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(ybh) C_Tasker lobs the ball over the defence ... K_Sanders latches on to it ... C_Perry gets in the way and wins the ball Min. 89 :(ybh) M_Everitt with the dribble ... C_Perry is easily beaten ... M_Everitt attempts a low drive! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 91 :(yco) H_Broad sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... E_Betjemann runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... E_Betjemann hits a great drive! ... But C_Mandas palms it behind ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : The Alan Higgs Centre ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coventry City U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : V_George+ (Man of the Match) Scorers : V_George+ (55) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_McCallum (67), K_Andrews (68), G_Sandiford (77) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_Sanders Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : Y_Owusu (57) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coventry City U23 | Brighton U23 Attempts on Goal : 9 | 6 Off target : 1 | 5 On target : 8 | 1 Possession : 45 | 55 Corners : 1 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 3 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 11 | 9 Key Tackles : 4 | 2 Key Passes : 7 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Coventry City U23 1 - 0 Brighton U23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L_Bell GK 23 3 2 1 21 | 95 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 G_Sandiford DF 1 19 10 2 23 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 5 5 T_Batanwi DF 1 18 7 6 24 | 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 C_Perry DF 1 18 5 2 22 | 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 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 R_Rodrigues MF 1 2 20 10 20 | 66 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 M_Stretton MF 1 6 18 3 22 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 K_Andrews MF 1 3 18 10 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 7 0 C_Ambursley MF 1 3 17 11 20 | 95 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 18 0 V_George+ FW 1 3 5 20 20 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 J_Obikwu FW 1 3 5 19 23 | 69 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 B_Blakely DF 1 17 11 5 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_McCallum MF 1 3 17 7 21 | 29 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 7 -3 E_Betjemann FW 1 2 6 18 21 | 26 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 Player Statistics - Brighton U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- C_Mandas GK 24 2 2 2 23 | 95 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 Z_I_Rossi DF 1 19 7 2 25 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 J_Vickers DF 1 19 5 3 20 | 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Katsukunya DF 1 19 7 3 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Williams DF 2 18 3 1 17 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Owusu MF 1 11 20 3 22 | 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 K_Sanders MF 1 3 19 5 18 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 A_Moran MF 1 4 19 10 21 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Y_Ibrahim MF 1 3 18 5 20 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 J_Belmont FW 1 3 5 20 22 | 69 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 S_Best FW 2 2 3 16 17 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 1 F_Tyler GK 19 1 1 1 19 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Tasker DF 1 15 6 2 20 | 32 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 C_John DF 1 14 5 2 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Hinchy MF 1 5 15 6 24 | 29 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 M_Everitt FW 1 2 4 14 24 | 26 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1764788839 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35