YDL Division Two, Coventry City U23 vs. West Ham United U23 (Sat May 23)


                    Coventry City U23  |  West Ham United U23
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-1-1-2-2 P
                        Will Schoolar  |  Mike McLeod
                                       |
                            L_Bell GK  |  GK F_Herrick
                          J_Gordon DF  |  DF L_Egan
                        H_Pinnell+ DF  |  DF E_Sowumni
                         L_Osaghae DF  |  DF V_Perkins
                          L_Dudley DF  |  DF K_McDonald
                        G_Shepherd MF  |  DM C_Brooks
                         K_Andrews MF  |  MF M_Golding
                          W_Russ0n MF  |  AM S_Moor
                           J_James MF  |  AM N_C-Philips
                          J_Obikwu FW  |  FW D_Chigwada
                       E_Betjemann FW  |  FW M_Halim
                                       |
                          O_Varney SUB |  SUB L_Awesu
                           C_Perry SUB |  SUB C_Leacock
                         T_Batanwi SUB |  SUB A_Dike
                        J_McCallum SUB |  SUB R_Hargan
                          A_Dausch SUB |  SUB B_Woodburn




Min. 1  :(ywh) The manager shouting something towards his players 
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit 
          ...  West Ham United U23 will now play C 
Min. 5  :(yco) G_Shepherd sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  J_Gordon runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  But D_Chigwada clears the ball to safety 
Min. 5  :(ywh) M_Halim takes advantage of a mistake by L_Osaghae 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  J_Gordon slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 6  :(yco) J_Gordon is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to J_James 
          ...  S_Moor with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  Will Schoolar looks bemused that it wasn't more! 
Min. 7  :(ywh) M_Golding picks up a loose ball 
          ...  M_Golding smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Coventry City U23 fans laugh at him 
Min. 8  :(ywh) E_Sowumni is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Halim 
          ...  J_James reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 11 :(ywh) L_Egan is clutching his leg! 
          ...  He gets to his feet 
          ...  He signals to the bench he can't carry on 
Min. 11 :(ywh) C_Leacock is being prepared to come on 
          ...  L_Egan is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF 
Min. 12 :(ywh) N_C-Philips runs towards the goal 
          ...  A cheeky lob from N_C-Philips ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 15 :(yco) L_Dudley moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Obikwu 
          ...  J_Obikwu looks to see where F_Herrick is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  F_Herrick makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop ! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 16 :(ywh) S_Moor with a first time pass 
          ...  M_Halim runs onto it! 
          ...  M_Halim flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Golding plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  J_Gordon reads it 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 21 :(yco) K_Andrews with a slick pass to J_Obikwu 
          ...  C_Leacock takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 23 :(ywh) V_Perkins has it now 
          ...  He takes on L_Dudley 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in N_C-Philips! 
          ...  N_C-Philips launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 23 :(yco) W_Russ0n is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to E_Betjemann 
          ...  C_Brooks wins the ball with ease 
          ...  The Referee saw something no-one else did 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick 
          ...  J_Gordon drives it under the wall 
          ...  F_Herrick narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 24 :(ywh) M_Golding plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  D_Chigwada decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  D_Chigwada with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  L_Bell tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 28 :(yco) E_Betjemann watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position 
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space 
          ...  He's gone right through! 
          ...  E_Betjemann fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  F_Herrick parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 30 :(yco) K_Andrews plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  E_Betjemann decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  E_Betjemann tries to chip the ball over F_Herrick! 
          ...  F_Herrick has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  F_Herrick reacts well to save!!! 
Min. 32 :(ywh) M_Golding runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  M_Golding with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  It was a top drawer goal 
          ...  Lets see if West Ham United U23 can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Coventry City U23 0-1 West Ham United U23 ...
Min. 35 :(yco) J_Gordon hoists the ball across to J_James 
          ...  But V_Perkins wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 37 :(ywh) C_Brooks slides the ball across to M_Halim 
          ...  E_Betjemann muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that 
Min. 38 :(yco) K_Andrews gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at C_Brooks 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(ywh) S_Moor latches onto the ball 
          ...  He has some space now 
          ...  S_Moor runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  But L_Bell tips it over the bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Moor plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  J_Gordon wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 45 :(yco) J_James controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  K_Andrews gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  E_Sowumni with the block 
Min. 49 :(ywh) M_Golding with the header on 
          ...  He finds M_Halim in space 
          ...  W_Russ0n with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Coventry City U23 0-1 West Ham United U23

Min. 48 :(ywh) M_Golding takes on 3 men 
          ...  M_Golding with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  L_Bell makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 49 :(ywh) D_Chigwada with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past the defender 
          ...  D_Chigwada with the side footed shot! 
          ...  L_Bell with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 49 :(yco) L_Dudley with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  M_Halim with a late tackle 
          ...  It looked worse than what it was 
          ...  He is surrounded by the Coventry City U23 players 
          ...  The Referee tries to calm him down 
Min. 54 :(yco) K_Andrews drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Betjemann 
          ...  E_Betjemann chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  F_Herrick tips it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Shepherd lofts the ball in! 
          ...  F_Herrick easily claims the ball! 
Min. 60 :(yco) C_Perry takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace L_Osaghae as DF 
Min. 60 :(ywh) K_McDonald drives it forward to D_Chigwada 
          ...  D_Chigwada looks to see where L_Bell is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo 
Min. 62 :(yco) T_Batanwi comes on for L_Dudley and takes up a DF role 
Min. 63 :(yco) E_Betjemann beats the defender 
          ...  K_McDonald clears with a diving header 
Min. 64 :(yco) J_McCallum takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace K_Andrews as MF 
Min. 65 :(ywh) A_Dike replaces an unhappy N_C-Philips and will play as a MF 
Min. 66 :(yco) A_Dausch will replace the useless J_Obikwu and will play FW 
Min. 67 :(ywh) R_Hargan comes on for C_Brooks and takes up a MF role 
Min. 70 :(ywh) B_Woodburn is being brought on 
          ...  D_Chigwada is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 83 :(ywh) S_Moor with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows T_Batanwi a clean set of heals 
          ...  S_Moor has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  L_Bell is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 85 :(ywh) B_Woodburn gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past T_Batanwi! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  The cross hits B_Woodburn on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  But L_Bell punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(yco) G_Shepherd whips the ball across to E_Betjemann 
          ...  E_Betjemann tries to beat F_Herrick! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant 
          ...  He waves play on 
          ...  Goal not given there! 
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision 
Min. 90 :(yco) E_Betjemann takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past the defender 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  From long range E_Betjemann bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  F_Herrick makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
Min. 90 :(ywh) A_Dike has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  M_Golding collects the loose ball! 
          ...  C_Perry takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 92 :(yco) A_Dausch loses his marker! 
          ...  A_Dausch with the chance ! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 

*************  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_Gordon
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : E_Betjemann (37), K_Andrews (38)
Injured              : N/A
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West Ham United U23 Match Info
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Best player          : M_Golding (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Golding (32)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Moor (6), C_Brooks (23)
Injured              : L_Egan (11)
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Match Statistics
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                       Coventry City U23  |    West Ham United U23
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       12
Off target           :           2        |       6
On target            :           6        |       6
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           4        |       4
Fouls                :           3        |       9
Key Tackles          :           4        |       5
Key Passes           :          10        |       8
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Final Score          : Coventry City U23 0 - 1 West Ham United U23
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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  23   3   2   1  21 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
J_Gordon       DF   1  20  11   3  20 |  96   0   3   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  48  30   5
H_Pinnell+     DF   1  19   6   2  18 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Osaghae      DF   1  19  11   5  20 |  64   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Dudley       DF   1  17   8   3  17 |  66   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
G_Shepherd     MF   1   3  17   6  19 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
K_Andrews      MF   1   3  19  10  22 |  68   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  40  -5
W_Russ0n       MF   1   4  17   5  18 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
J_James        MF   1   4  16   6  22 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
J_Obikwu       FW   1   3   5  19  23 |  70   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
E_Betjemann    FW   1   2   6  18  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   5   0   1   0   0  -5  -5  17
O_Varney       GK  21   2   2   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Perry        DF   1  19   5   2  22 |  32   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
T_Batanwi      DF   1  18   7   6  24 |  30   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_McCallum     MF   1   3  17   7  21 |  28   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Dausch       FW   1   5   5  18  21 |  26   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2

Player Statistics - West Ham United 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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F_Herrick      GK  23   2   1   5  20 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  72   0   0   0
L_Egan         DF   2  19   7   2  23 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Sowumni      DF   1  21  11   3  21 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
V_Perkins      DF   2  18   5   2  17 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
K_McDonald     DF   1  18   9   2  30 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  44  27  12
C_Brooks       DM   1  11  18   5  20 |  71   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0   7  22   7
M_Golding      MF   1   5  20  13  23 |  96   0   0   2   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  30  42
S_Moor         AM   1   3  20  13  23 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  -5  10   2
N_C-Philips    AM   1   2  19  12  22 |  69   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
D_Chigwada     FW   1   9  14  20  28 |  74   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  16   0  12
M_Halim        FW   1   1   9  20  20 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
L_Awesu        GK  18   1   1   1  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Leacock      DF   1  16   6   2  18 |  85   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
A_Dike         MF   1   3  17   6  19 |  27   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
R_Hargan       MF   1   8  18  10  22 |  25   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Woodburn     FW   2   2   4  20  23 |  22   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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