YDL Division Two, Arsenal U23 vs. Leicester City U23 (Sun May 03)


                          Arsenal U23  |  Leicester City U23
                            3-3-1-3 A  |  4-5-1 P
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                         B_Metcalf GK  |  GK C_Yates
                           T_Omole DF  |  DF J_Redmond
                        J_Sinclair DF  |  DF L_Aideed
                          B_Clarke DF  |  DF C_Ughelumba
                           M_Hashi AM  |  DF K_Gruno
                           A_Denny MF  |  MF W_Hondermarck
                          Z_Shuaib MF  |  MF F_Nmecha
                           O_Skipp MF  |  MF S_Jasper
                           I_Kabia FW  |  MF T_Manyumba
                         C_O'Neill FW  |  MF B_Owusu
                           S_Mills FW  |  FW J_King
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                           A_Crean SUB |  SUB W_Daniels
                           T_Eyoma SUB |  SUB K_Kalafat
                           J_Olowu SUB |  SUB S_Danso
                         A_Mohamed SUB |  SUB J_Joseph
                            B_Rosa SUB |  SUB C_Popov




Min. 1  :(ylc) B_Owusu puts in W_Hondermarck 
          ...  W_Hondermarck with a little chip! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 2  :(ylc) J_King sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  J_King with a thundering drive! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  B_Metcalf is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Nmecha drives it into the box! 
          ...  J_Redmond gets on the end of it 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 4  :(yar) B_Clarke back heels to find Z_Shuaib in space 
          ...  Z_Shuaib with a little chip! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in! 
Min. 6  :(yar) M_Hashi barges K_Gruno off the ball 
          ...  M_Hashi sees C_Yates off his line ! 
          ...  C_Yates makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 6  :(ylc) J_Redmond with a first time pass 
          ...  J_King runs onto it! 
          ...  B_Clarke takes the ball 
          ...  OOOHHHH!! 
          ...  He almost loses it straight away 
          ...  But he hits it clear! 
Min. 10 :(ylc) S_Jasper loses B_Clarke 
          ...  S_Jasper runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  B_Metcalf is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Jasper floats the ball in! 
          ...  W_Hondermarck gets on the end of it 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 12 :(yar) M_Hashi chips the ball over the defence and finds Z_Shuaib 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by K_Gruno 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Skipp hits it into the box! 
          ...  It is kicked away by L_Aideed 
Min. 13 :(ylc) C_Ughelumba cut's in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Aideed 
          ...  L_Aideed rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 15 :(yar) T_Omole is first to the loose ball 
          ...  T_Omole tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 18 :(ylc) F_Nmecha changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Jasper 
          ...  Blocked by B_Clarke 
Min. 19 :(ylc) J_King runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender falls over 
          ...  J_King gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  It flies in! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!! 
          ...  That’s given Leicester City U23 the lead! 
          ...  Arsenal U23 0-1 Leicester City U23 ...
Min. 21 :(ylc) T_Manyumba with a simple pass to L_Aideed 
          ...  L_Aideed strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  But B_Metcalf tips it behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Aideed hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  B_Metcalf easily claims the ball! 
Min. 23 :(ylc) B_Owusu gets possession in his own half 
          ...  A skillful effort from B_Owusu ! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  B_Metcalf grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!! 
Min. 24 :(yar) C_O'Neill jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  C_O'Neill hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  It floats over C_Yates 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 24 :(ylc) W_Hondermarck jumps over J_Sinclair's challenge 
          ...  W_Hondermarck flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  B_Metcalf was beaten there! 
Min. 26 :(ylc) J_King sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  What a shot from J_King ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  But B_Metcalf punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 29 :(yar) I_Kabia takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  I_Kabia aiming for the bottom corner ! 
          ...  He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! 
Min. 31 :(yar) T_Omole beats B_Owusu 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  But C_Ughelumba wins the tackle 
Min. 32 :(yar) O_Skipp looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to C_O'Neill 
          ...  C_O'Neill tries the shot ! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 
Min. 33 :(ylc) B_Owusu with a glorious 60-yard pass to J_King 
          ...  J_King tries the shot ! 
          ...  B_Metcalf with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  W_Hondermarck hits it into the box! 
          ...  J_Sinclair clears the corner 
Min. 36 :(yar) M_Hashi looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to S_Mills 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by B_Owusu 
Min. 38 :(ylc) F_Nmecha takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_King 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from B_Clarke 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful 
Min. 39 :(ylc) W_Hondermarck looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to S_Jasper 
          ...  S_Jasper keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  But B_Metcalf comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 42 :(yar) S_Mills knocks it past W_Hondermarck and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  S_Mills with the crafty shot! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  C_Yates was beaten there! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(yar) C_O'Neill looks in some pain. He'll have to come off 
Min. 43 :(yar) A_Mohamed is being prepared to come on 
          ...  C_O'Neill is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW 
Min. 46 :(yar) A_Denny looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to Z_Shuaib 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by K_Gruno 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 46 :(ylc) T_Manyumba runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of J_King 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  J_King leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  B_Metcalf with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 47 :(ylc) W_Hondermarck with the towering header to J_King 
          ...  J_King with a screamer of a shot ! 
          ...  But B_Metcalf punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal U23 0-1 Leicester City U23

Min. 46 :(ylc) S_Jasper runs at T_Omole 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  S_Jasper unleashes a pile driver ! 
          ...  B_Metcalf gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 47 :(yar) A_Denny spots Z_Shuaib who is in acres of space 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by K_Gruno 
Min. 47 :(ylc) L_Aideed pulls it back to J_King 
          ...  J_King drives the ball low ! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 49 :(ylc) S_Jasper flicks it over I_Kabia and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  T_Omole pulls on his opponent’s shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  B_Owusu swings it in 
          ...  T_Manyumba takes control of it! 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  T_Omole takes possession 
Min. 50 :(ylc) W_Hondermarck with a measured ball to J_King 
          ...  J_King launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  B_Metcalf with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 51 :(yar) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  S_Mills is through! 
          ...  S_Mills hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 51 :(ylc) J_Redmond with a precise ball to J_King 
          ...  A cracking drive from J_King ! 
          ...  The shot slips through B_Metcalf's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 52 :(ylc) K_Gruno kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  J_King gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Fine tackle by J_Sinclair 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 53 :(yar) O_Skipp jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to I_Kabia 
          ...  W_Hondermarck brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 54 :(yar) Z_Shuaib hoofs it up field to find M_Hashi 
          ...  M_Hashi with the overhead ! 
          ...  C_Yates goes down well to save 
Min. 56 :(ylc) B_Owusu has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past B_Clarke 
          ...  He puts in J_King! 
          ...  J_King attempts a low drive! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  B_Metcalf is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  W_Hondermarck chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to B_Owusu 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  But B_Metcalf punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a corner kick 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Nmecha chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  T_Omole reads it 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 57 :(yar) M_Hashi jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Mohamed 
          ...  But C_Ughelumba clears the danger 
Min. 57 :(ylc) J_Redmond plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  J_King keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  J_King fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  B_Metcalf makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop ! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 58 :(ylc) F_Nmecha looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to C_Ughelumba 
          ...  C_Ughelumba hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 59 :(ylc) S_Jasper sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_King 
          ...  Z_Shuaib with a superb challenge 
          ...  The Referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 59 :(ylc) S_Jasper cuts the ball back to J_King 
          ...  J_King with a powerful diving header! 
          ...  But B_Metcalf tips it over 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 61 :(ylc) L_Aideed with a 40-yard pass to B_Owusu 
          ...  What a shot from B_Owusu ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 66 :(yar) Z_Shuaib is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Omole 
          ...  T_Omole tries to place it in the corner ! 
          ...  C_Yates gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He just manages to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Hashi curls it into the box! 
          ...  I_Kabia gets something on it! 
          ...  Looks like it should be C_Yates's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  C_Yates looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Mohamed plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to J_Sinclair 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 68 :(yar) T_Omole beats L_Aideed 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  Cleaned up by K_Gruno 
Min. 69 :(yar) Z_Shuaib retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  A_Mohamed latches onto the end of it 
          ...  L_Aideed with the tackle 
Min. 69 :(ylc) B_Owusu kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  J_King gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  J_King with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  B_Metcalf blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 70 :(ylc) K_Kalafat replaces L_Aideed to play as a DF 
Min. 70 :(ylc) W_Daniels takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace C_Ughelumba 
          ...  He'll play as a DF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 70 :(ylc) J_Joseph is coming on and S_Jasper is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF 
Min. 70 :(ylc) S_Danso is being brought on 
          ...  T_Manyumba is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF 
Min. 70 :(ylc) C_Popov comes on for J_King and will play FW to the delight of the fans 
Min. 70 :(yar) M_Hashi runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Mohamed 
          ...  A_Mohamed with the strike ! 
          ...  But C_Yates palms it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 72 :(ylc) S_Danso with an incisive pass to C_Popov 
          ...  From long range C_Popov bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  B_Metcalf parries it 
Min. 74 :(yar) A_Denny is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to I_Kabia 
          ...  A delicate header from I_Kabia ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Hashi plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  The danger is dealt with by W_Daniels 
Min. 79 :(ylc) K_Kalafat knocks the ball back to C_Yates 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He has put it into his own net!! 
          ...  Arsenal U23 1-1 Leicester City U23 ...
Min. 79 :(ylc) F_Nmecha plays a first time ball through the defence to C_Popov 
          ...  Driven towards goal by C_Popov ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  His players jump on top of him 
          ...  Have Leicester City U23 stolen the win late on with that goal? 
          ...  Arsenal U23 1-2 Leicester City U23 ...
Min. 81 :(ylc) W_Hondermarck gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past B_Clarke! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  W_Hondermarck with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  But B_Metcalf parries the ball 
          ...  It’s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 83 :(ylc) S_Danso with the header on 
          ...  He finds C_Popov in space 
          ...  B_Clarke takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 85 :(ylc) J_Redmond is first to the ball 
          ...  J_Sinclair fouls badly 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 87 :(yar) Z_Shuaib kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  M_Hashi gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  But F_Nmecha clears the ball to safety 
Min. 87 :(ylc) S_Danso kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  B_Owusu gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A cracking drive from B_Owusu ! 
          ...  B_Metcalf makes a difficult save 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(yar) J_Sinclair has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  A_Denny collects the loose ball! 
          ...  J_Redmond gets in the way and wins the ball 
Min. 92 :(ylc) The ball rolls free! 
          ...  C_Popov takes control of it on the half way line 
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!! 
          ...  T_Omole stands his ground and wins the tackle 

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





Match Details
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Arsenal U23 Match Info
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Best player          : M_Hashi
Scorers              : K_Kalafat (79 og)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : T_Omole (49), Z_Shuaib (59), J_Sinclair (85)
Injured              : C_O'Neill (43)
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Leicester City U23 Match Info
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Best player          : J_King (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_King (19), C_Popov (79)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Arsenal U23  |    Leicester City U23
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       30
Off target           :          10        |       14
On target            :           4        |       16
Possession           :          32        |       68
Corners              :           4        |       6
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       5
Fouls                :           7        |       7
Key Tackles          :           7        |       11
Key Passes           :          15        |       25
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Final Score          : Arsenal U23 1 - 2 Leicester City U23
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Player Statistics - Arsenal 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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B_Metcalf      GK  21   2   1   1  20 |  95  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  90   0   0   0
T_Omole        DF   2  17   4   3  20 |  95   0   3   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  43  -5   2
J_Sinclair     DF   1  18  12   5  23 |  95   0   2   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  27  10  -3
B_Clarke       DF   1  18  12   5  20 |  95   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  64  15   0
M_Hashi        AM   1   2  17  12  20 |  95   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  60  10
A_Denny        MF   2   2  20   4  17 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
Z_Shuaib       MF   1   2  20   9  22 |  95   0   0   4   0   1   0   1   0   0  -5  55  -3
O_Skipp        MF   2   3  19   2  17 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
I_Kabia        FW   1   2   6  19  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
C_O'Neill      FW   1   2   3  17  18 |  43   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
S_Mills        FW   1   2   4  16  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
A_Crean        GK  18   3   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Eyoma        DF   1  19   7   2  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Olowu        DF   2  19   4   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Mohamed      FW   1   2  17   5  20 |  52   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
B_Rosa         MF   1   2  17   4  23 |   0   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
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C_Yates        GK  22   2   2   1  21 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0   0   0
J_Redmond      DF   1  19  11   2  21 |  95   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  45   2
L_Aideed       DF   1  18  11   5  20 |  72   0   2   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  32  30   7
C_Ughelumba    DF   2  19   3   1  19 |  72   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  32  15   2
K_Gruno        DF   2  18   4   3  21 |  95   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  76  27  12
W_Hondermarck  MF   1   4  18   6  22 |  95   0   1   3   0   4   0   0   0   0  16  45  11
F_Nmecha       MF   2   3  18   2  19 |  95   0   1   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  16  87   0
S_Jasper       MF   1   2  19  12  23 |  72   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  30   9
T_Manyumba     MF   1   3  18   4  20 |  72   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
B_Owusu        MF   1  10  17   5  21 |  95   0   1   4   0   4   0   0   0   0  16  60  14
J_King         FW   1   2   5  19  19 |  72   0   0   0   0  13   1   0   0   0   0   0  83
W_Daniels      DF   1  16   6   2  18 |  23   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
K_Kalafat      DF   1  16   7   3  22 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -3  -3   0
S_Danso        MF   1   7  16   4  20 |  23   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
J_Joseph       MF   1   2  16   7  20 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12  12  12
C_Popov        FW   1   2   5  19  21 |  23   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  40
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