YDL Division Two, Leicester City U23 vs. West Bromwich U23 (Wed Apr 29)


                   Leicester City U23  |  West Bromwich U23
                              4-5-1 P  |  4-4-2 C
                        Tony McCleary  |  Neil Rowley
                                       |
                           C_Yates GK  |  GK L_Wilkes
                         J_Redmond DF  |  DF R_Richards
                          L_Aideed DF  |  DF E_Humphries
                       C_Ughelumba DF  |  DF T_Dyce
                        N_Scardina DF  |  DF H_Williams
                     W_Hondermarck MF  |  MF F_Cherchi
                          F_Nmecha MF  |  MF M_Jenner
                          S_Jasper MF  |  MF L_Gordon
                        T_Manyumba MF  |  MF F_Thorndike
                           B_Owusu MF  |  FW E_Sule
                            J_King FW  |  FW D_Chimeziri
                                       |
                         W_Daniels SUB |  SUB L_Brady
                         K_Kalafat SUB |  SUB A_Letat
                           S_Danso SUB |  SUB D_Iqbal
                          J_Joseph SUB |  SUB M_Burns
                           C_Popov SUB |  SUB R_Tulloch




Min. 1  :(ywb) F_Cherchi is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  F_Thorndike latches onto the ball 
          ...  A powerful header from F_Thorndike ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Hammered into the top corner! 
          ...  He salutes the West Bromwich U23 fans!! 
          ...  West Bromwich U23 go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  Leicester City U23 0-1 West Bromwich U23 ...
Min. 2  :(ywb) F_Thorndike is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to E_Sule 
          ...  E_Sule has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into C_Yates's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 3  :(ywb) D_Chimeziri takes advantage of a mistake by W_Hondermarck 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  B_Owusu is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 5  :(ylc) J_King flicks it past R_Richards 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  J_King hits a great shot ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That's a contender for goal of the season! 
          ...  That’s pulled Leicester City U23 level! 
          ...  Leicester City U23 1-1 West Bromwich U23 ...
Min. 6  :(ylc) L_Aideed looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  J_King receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  But R_Richards barges him off the ball 
Min. 7  :(ywb) F_Thorndike nutmegs N_Scardina 
          ...  F_Thorndike with the side footed shot! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 10 :(ywb) T_Dyce controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  E_Sule gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  J_Redmond with the block 
Min. 14 :(ywb) F_Thorndike runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to F_Cherchi 
          ...  F_Cherchi from 20 yards ! 
          ...  C_Yates tips it wide for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Cherchi hits it into the box! 
          ...  M_Jenner gets a shot in 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Jenner hits it into the box! 
          ...  The ball comes to L_Gordon 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  C_Yates with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 16 :(ywb) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  E_Sule is through! 
          ...  A glorious effort by E_Sule ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  A quality strike 
          ...  And West Bromwich U23 are leading in the game now 
          ...  Leicester City U23 1-2 West Bromwich U23 ...
Min. 18 :(ywb) F_Cherchi looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to M_Jenner 
          ...  M_Jenner with a stunning strike ! 
          ...  C_Yates can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  C_Yates makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 22 :(ylc) W_Hondermarck sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  H_Williams hits it out for a throw 
Min. 22 :(ywb) F_Thorndike controls the ball with ease 
          ...  F_Thorndike with a stunning strike ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
Min. 27 :(ywb) D_Chimeziri finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender 
          ...  D_Chimeziri with a bomb of a shot ! 
          ...  What agility from C_Yates 
Min. 29 :(ywb) F_Cherchi with a smart pass to L_Gordon 
          ...  J_Redmond seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 31 :(ywb) D_Chimeziri with the mazy run 
          ...  But L_Aideed sweeps up the threat 
Min. 33 :(ywb) D_Chimeziri with the mazy run 
          ...  D_Chimeziri tries to place it in the corner ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 37 :(ylc) S_Jasper puts in F_Nmecha 
          ...  F_Nmecha must beat L_Wilkes! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  L_Wilkes never had a chance! 
Min. 38 :(ylc) F_Nmecha holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to J_King 
          ...  J_King tries the lob from 30 yards ! 
          ...  But L_Wilkes just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 40 :(ylc) W_Hondermarck with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past R_Richards 
          ...  He knocks it to N_Scardina! 
          ...  E_Humphries with the tackle 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He's warned for that one 
          ...  Anymore like that and he will find himself in the book 
Min. 42 :(ywb) F_Cherchi beats C_Ughelumba 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  F_Cherchi drives it low ! 
          ...  But C_Yates makes an easy save 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(ywb) F_Thorndike with a first time pass 
          ...  M_Jenner runs onto it! 
          ...  An audacious effort from M_Jenner ! 
          ...  C_Yates falls over 
          ...  But C_Yates is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 44 :(ylc) J_King sidesteps R_Richards 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  J_King has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! 
Min. 46 :(ywb) D_Chimeziri moves forward 
          ...  W_Hondermarck slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 47 :(ylc) B_Owusu takes advantage of a mistake by E_Humphries 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  T_Dyce forces him off the ball 
          ...  But it rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Scardina crosses it in! 
          ...  L_Wilkes catches it! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Leicester City U23 1-2 West Bromwich U23

Min. 46 :(ylc) T_Manyumba gets to the by-line 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to B_Owusu 
          ...  E_Humphries wins the ball 
Min. 46 :(ylc) N_Scardina swings an elbow 
          ...  He caught E_Sule full in the face 
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  D_Chimeziri hits it over the wall 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  C_Yates is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Williams plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  C_Yates fists it away! 
Min. 47 :(ylc) J_King with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from T_Dyce 
          ...  But H_Williams puts it in row Z! 
Min. 47 :(ywb) L_Gordon with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past C_Ughelumba 
          ...  L_Gordon could have let it bounce! 
          ...  C_Yates just watches it drift out of play! 
Min. 48 :(ywb) T_Dyce chests it down 
          ...  T_Dyce has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 49 :(ylc) B_Owusu is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to L_Aideed 
          ...  L_Aideed attempts the shot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  L_Wilkes dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had L_Wilkes beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_King lofts the ball in! 
          ...  L_Wilkes jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 55 :(ylc) J_King controls the ball with ease 
          ...  T_Dyce slices it 
          ...  L_Wilkes moves quickly!! 
          ...  He can't get there! 
          ...  It inches just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Jasper chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  T_Manyumba gets his head on it 
          ...  L_Wilkes with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 55 :(ywb) H_Williams has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Redmond 
          ...  He puts in L_Gordon! 
          ...  A delicate header from L_Gordon ! 
          ...  But C_Yates just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Dyce plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  C_Yates comes out and claims it! 
Min. 56 :(ylc) L_Aideed gets to the by-line 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Jasper 
          ...  Driven towards goal by S_Jasper ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  W_Hondermarck hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  B_Owusu gets to it! 
          ...  L_Wilkes parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 56 :(ywb) E_Humphries with a 40-yard pass to E_Sule 
          ...  E_Sule with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  C_Yates parries it 
Min. 58 :(ylc) L_Aideed looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to J_King 
          ...  J_King leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 58 :(ywb) F_Cherchi looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards L_Gordon 
          ...  L_Gordon attempts a low drive! 
          ...  It floats over C_Yates 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 60 :(ywb) E_Sule sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  E_Sule with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  C_Yates can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  C_Yates makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 61 :(ywb) T_Dyce gets to the by-line 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to F_Thorndike 
          ...  A glorious effort by F_Thorndike ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 62 :(ywb) T_Dyce volleys it forward. He finds E_Humphries 
          ...  E_Humphries must beat C_Yates! 
          ...  C_Yates is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over !! 
          ...  C_Yates looks very relieved! 
Min. 67 :(ywb) F_Thorndike looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to H_Williams 
          ...  H_Williams sees C_Yates off his line ! 
          ...  C_Yates manages to turn it behind 
Min. 69 :(ywb) F_Thorndike plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  D_Chimeziri decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  D_Chimeziri has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But C_Yates tips it over 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 70 :(ylc) J_Joseph comes on for W_Hondermarck and will play MF to the delight of the fans 
Min. 70 :(ylc) C_Popov replaces an unhappy J_King and will play as a FW 
Min. 70 :(ywb) A_Letat is going to be brought on 
          ...  R_Richards is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 70 :(ywb) D_Iqbal will replace the useless M_Jenner and will play MF 
Min. 71 :(ylc) C_Popov sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  E_Sule reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 72 :(ywb) F_Cherchi has time and space on the edge of the box 
          ...  F_Cherchi aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 73 :(ylc) J_Joseph with the dribble 
          ...  He made that look easy 
          ...  E_Humphries gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Redmond plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  L_Wilkes fists it away! 
Min. 74 :(ylc) C_Popov is unmarked! 
          ...  Fine tackle by T_Dyce 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 75 :(ywb) R_Tulloch replaces D_Chimeziri to play as a FW 
Min. 76 :(ywb) D_Iqbal has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Redmond 
          ...  He puts in R_Tulloch! 
          ...  R_Tulloch tries the shot ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  C_Yates dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had C_Yates beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Tulloch chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  C_Yates fists it away! 
Min. 79 :(ywb) L_Gordon with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past J_Redmond 
          ...  He knocks it to T_Dyce! 
          ...  T_Dyce gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 80 :(ylc) W_Daniels will replace J_Redmond and play DF 
Min. 80 :(ylc) S_Danso is ready to come on to replace F_Nmecha 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF 
Min. 80 :(ywb) F_Cherchi sidesteps C_Ughelumba 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  F_Cherchi hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He kicks the sponsor hoarding in delight! 
          ...  But it's been disallowed. The referee spotted a handball 
Min. 85 :(ylc) S_Danso moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_Popov 
          ...  C_Popov fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The West Bromwich U23 fans taunt him! 
Min. 87 :(ywb) E_Humphries is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to E_Sule 
          ...  C_Ughelumba gets in the way and wins the ball 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(ywb) L_Gordon finds R_Tulloch with a ball over the defence 
          ...  A cracking drive from R_Tulloch ! 
          ...  The shot slips through C_Yates's hands 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a terrible mistake 
          ...  Leicester City U23 1-3 West Bromwich U23 ...
Min. 90 :(ywb) R_Tulloch crosses to H_Williams 
          ...  H_Williams drives it towards goal ! 
          ...  C_Yates is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over !! 
          ...  C_Yates looks very relieved! 
Min. 92 :(ywb) A_Letat holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to H_Williams 
          ...  The cross hits H_Williams on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! 
          ...  Leicester City U23 1-4 West Bromwich U23 ...

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Holmes Park
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Leicester City U23 Match Info
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Best player          : J_King
Scorers              : J_King (5)
Sent Off             : N_Scardina (46)
Booked               : B_Owusu (3)
Injured              : N/A
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West Bromwich U23 Match Info
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Best player          : F_Cherchi (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : F_Thorndike (1), E_Sule (16), R_Tulloch (88), H_Williams (92)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                      Leicester City U23  |    West Bromwich U23
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       31
Off target           :           7        |       17
On target            :           3        |       14
Possession           :          43        |       57
Corners              :           5        |       5
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           4        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       4
Key Tackles          :           5        |       9
Key Passes           :           9        |       21
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Final Score          : Leicester City U23 1 - 4 West Bromwich U23
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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
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C_Yates        GK  22   2   2   1  21 |  98  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0   0   0
J_Redmond      DF   1  19  11   2  21 |  84   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
L_Aideed       DF   1  18  11   5  20 |  98   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  45   2
C_Ughelumba    DF   2  19   3   1  19 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
N_Scardina     DF   1  18  10   3  25 |  50   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  -9  -9  -9
W_Hondermarck  MF   1   4  18   6  22 |  74   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
F_Nmecha       MF   2   3  18   2  19 |  84   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   2
S_Jasper       MF   1   2  19  12  23 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   2
T_Manyumba     MF   1   3  18   4  20 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   5
B_Owusu        MF   1  10  17   5  21 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -5  10  -3
J_King         FW   1   2   5  19  19 |  74   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  44
W_Daniels      DF   1  16   6   2  18 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Kalafat      DF   1  16   7   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Danso        MF   1   7  16   4  20 |  14   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
J_Joseph       MF   1   2  16   7  20 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Popov        FW   1   2   5  19  21 |  24   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2

Player Statistics - West Bromwich 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_Wilkes       GK  18   2   1   1  19 |  98   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
R_Richards     DF   1  19   9   4  32 |  74   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
E_Humphries    DF   1  19  11   3  21 |  98   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  32  30   2
T_Dyce         DF   1  18  14   4  22 |  98   0   3   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  48  45   4
H_Williams     DF   1  18  11  14  22 |  98   0   2   1   0   3   1   0   0   0  32  15  42
F_Cherchi      MF   1   3  20  11  21 |  98   0   0   4   1   4   0   0   0   0  12  99  29
M_Jenner       MF   1   2  19   7  20 |  74   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
L_Gordon       MF   1   3  18  13  24 |  98   0   0   2   1   4   0   0   0   0   0  57  14
F_Thorndike    MF   1   3  16  14  20 |  98   0   0   5   0   4   1   0   0   0  12  87  53
E_Sule         FW   1   2   9  20  23 |  98   0   1   1   0   4   1   0   0   0  16  15  44
D_Chimeziri    FW   1   3   6  19  22 |  79   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
L_Brady        GK  18   1   1   1  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Letat        DF   1  17   6   2  18 |  24   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0
D_Iqbal        MF   1   3  16   6  19 |  24   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
M_Burns        AM   1   3  16   6  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Tulloch      FW   1   2   3  18  20 |  19   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  15  37
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