YDL Division Two, Leeds United U23 vs. Leicester City U23 (Wed Jun 03) Leeds United U23 | Leicester City U23 4-1-1-2-2 P | 4-4-2 P Caretaker Alex Nock | Tony McCleary | G_Wilson GK | GK C_Yates C_Bird DF | DF N_Scardina J_Esenga DF | DF L_Aideed T_Lavery DF | DF C_Ughelumba I_Bridge DF | DF J_Redmond J_Carre DM | MF B_Owusu C_Yaya MF | MF F_Nmecha T_Anjorin AM | MF S_Jasper L_Picotto AM | MF T_Manyumba Tom_Costello FW | FW C_Popov K_Adeyemi FW | FW J_King | A_Baird SUB | SUB W_Daniels J_Newton SUB | SUB K_Gruno T_Tessmann SUB | SUB S_Danso C_Summerville SUB | SUB J_Joseph L_Pirie SUB | SUB J_Fletcher Min. 2 :(ylu) L_Picotto beats L_Aideed ... He showed great skill there ... L_Picotto leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! ... GOAL !! ... He dives on the ground and his team mates follow him!! ... That’s given Leeds United U23 the advantage! ... Leeds United U23 1-0 Leicester City U23 ... Min. 4 :(ylu) L_Picotto controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... I_Bridge gets onto the end of the pass! ... I_Bridge with his head down lets it go ! ... C_Yates saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 4 :(ylc) T_Manyumba retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball up field ... J_King gets on the end of it ... But I_Bridge reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 6 :(ylu) Tom_Costello has space to run with the ball ... Tom_Costello attempts a lob! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 6 :(ylc) C_Popov loses I_Bridge ... T_Anjorin with a nasty foul ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball Min. 8 :(ylu) Tom_Costello can't keep control of it and loses possession! ... He goes in hard and wins it back! ... He creates some space for an opening! ... From long range Tom_Costello bends the ball towards goal! ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 11 :(ylu) L_Picotto hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... Tom_Costello latches onto it! ... Tom_Costello could have let it bounce! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 14 :(ylc) S_Jasper heads the ball back to C_Popov ... T_Lavery makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 16 :(ylu) C_Yaya turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to K_Adeyemi ... K_Adeyemi has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... But C_Yates tips it over ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 17 :(ylu) C_Bird boots it towards Tom_Costello ... C_Ughelumba bundles the player over!! ... That’s a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 17 :(ylu) Tom_Costello gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at B_Owusu ... He could be off!! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 18 :(ylc) B_Owusu looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to S_Jasper ... C_Bird plays the back pass ... G_Wilson can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... What a lucky escape!! ... CORNER! ... J_Redmond drives it into the box! ... G_Wilson fists it away! Min. 24 :(ylu) C_Yaya holds the ball up ... He sees T_Anjorin in space! ... T_Anjorin could have let it bounce! ... It's way wide ... The Leicester City U23 fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 27 :(ylu) K_Adeyemi chips the ball over the defence and finds T_Lavery ... T_Lavery looks to see where C_Yates is! ... He shoots! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 29 :(ylu) Tom_Costello plays a long ball to K_Adeyemi ... K_Adeyemi with the crafty shot! ... C_Yates watches it sail safely wide! Min. 31 :(ylu) C_Bird skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to T_Anjorin ... Brilliantly taken away by L_Aideed !! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 32 :(ylu) K_Adeyemi takes possession ... Knocks it past B_Owusu ... He's through on goal ... K_Adeyemi attempts a low drive! ... But C_Yates parries the ball ... It’s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 36 :(ylu) L_Picotto looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to Tom_Costello ... Tom_Costello goes for goal ! ... But C_Yates makes a superb stop down low ... CORNER! ... J_Carre floats the ball in! ... I_Bridge gets a shot in ... C_Yates gets up well to catch that one Min. 41 :(ylc) T_Manyumba passes the ball to J_King ... T_Lavery takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(ylu) T_Anjorin sidesteps L_Aideed ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... T_Anjorin has a dig at goal! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 46 :(ylu) C_Bird slows the ball down and waits for support ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... F_Nmecha knobbles the attacking player. ... The Referee blows up for a foul Min. 47 :(ylu) L_Picotto bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to Tom_Costello ... Tom_Costello keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... C_Yates falls over ... But C_Yates is relieved to watch it go out of play! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Leeds United U23 1-0 Leicester City U23 Min. 51 :(ylu) C_Yaya runs towards the goal ... C_Yaya with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 52 :(ylc) J_King jumps over J_Carre's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... T_Lavery seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 54 :(ylu) T_Anjorin threads the through ball to Tom_Costello ... Tom_Costello with the cheeky shot! ... C_Yates saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 57 :(ylc) T_Manyumba hoofs it up field to find N_Scardina ... J_Esenga intercepts the pass Min. 64 :(ylu) T_Lavery takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to J_Carre ... S_Jasper with the tackle ... That's got to be a yellow ... The Referee gave him a strong warning Min. 65 :(ylu) T_Tessmann takes off his tracksuit ... he'll replace T_Anjorin as AM Min. 65 :(ylu) It looks as though Leeds United U23 is now playing D Min. 65 :(ylu) L_Picotto shifts into the MF position in a tactical change Min. 65 :(ylu) T_Tessmann has changed his position on the pitch to a MF Min. 65 :(ylc) W_Daniels will come on for L_Aideed and play DF Min. 65 :(ylc) S_Danso is coming on for T_Manyumba and will play MF Min. 66 :(ylc) S_Danso picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it ... But J_Carre clears the danger Min. 67 :(ylu) T_Tessmann flicks it over N_Scardina and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... N_Scardina reacts well to win the ball back Min. 68 :(ylu) a big roar from the crowd as J_Newton comes on for C_Bird to play DF Min. 70 :(ylu) a big roar from the crowd as C_Summerville comes on for L_Picotto to play AM Min. 70 :(ylu) L_Pirie will replace Tom_Costello and play FW Min. 70 :(ylu) It seems C_Summerville has switched to a MF Min. 70 :(ylc) K_Gruno comes on for N_Scardina and will play DF to the delight of the fans Min. 70 :(ylc) J_Joseph is being brought on ... B_Owusu is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 70 :(ylc) J_Fletcher will replace C_Popov and play FW Min. 70 :(ylu) J_Esenga jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to L_Pirie ... C_Ughelumba with the block Min. 71 :(ylu) J_Esenga has space to run with the ball ... S_Jasper fouls badly ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 81 :(ylu) J_Esenga nutmegs K_Gruno, he continues to run forward ... J_Esenga lobs C_Yates! ... The ball moves through the air! ... C_Yates moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 83 :(ylu) L_Pirie finds his way through ... He lost his man too easily ... K_Gruno gathers up the loose ball Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(ylu) K_Adeyemi gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside the defender! ... He has some space now! ... K_Adeyemi has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... C_Yates has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... C_Yates reacts well to save!!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Thorp Arch ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leeds United U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Picotto (Man of the Match) Scorers : L_Picotto (2) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Tom_Costello (17) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : T_Manyumba Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Jasper (71) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leeds United U23 | Leicester City U23 Attempts on Goal : 18 | 0 Off target : 9 | 0 On target : 9 | 0 Possession : 66 | 34 Corners : 1 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 4 | 5 Fouls : 10 | 6 Key Tackles : 7 | 5 Key Passes : 13 | 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Leeds United U23 1 - 0 Leicester City U23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Leeds United U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Wilson GK 22 2 3 1 25 | 95 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 C_Bird DF 1 20 11 3 21 | 70 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 30 0 J_Esenga DF 1 19 11 3 23 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 27 14 T_Lavery DF 1 19 11 5 22 | 95 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 64 15 2 I_Bridge DF 1 18 11 5 20 | 95 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 16 0 10 J_Carre DM 1 11 20 3 20 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 C_Yaya MF 1 11 20 2 25 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 2 T_Anjorin AM 1 5 20 12 19 | 67 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 4 L_Picotto MF 1 3 19 12 23 | 72 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 60 35 Tom_Costello FW 1 3 15 22 23 | 72 0 0 1 0 6 0 1 0 0 -5 10 16 K_Adeyemi FW 1 2 11 21 25 | 95 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 15 17 A_Baird GK 18 2 1 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Newton DF 1 19 11 3 21 | 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Tessmann MF 1 3 19 11 23 | 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Summerville MF 1 3 17 11 19 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Pirie FW 1 3 5 20 22 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 12 12 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- C_Yates GK 22 2 2 1 21 | 95 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 49 0 0 0 N_Scardina DF 1 18 10 3 25 | 72 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 L_Aideed DF 1 18 11 5 20 | 67 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 C_Ughelumba DF 2 19 3 1 19 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 J_Redmond DF 1 19 11 2 21 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Owusu MF 1 10 17 5 21 | 72 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 F_Nmecha MF 2 3 19 2 19 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Jasper MF 1 2 19 12 23 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 10 -5 T_Manyumba MF 1 3 18 4 20 | 67 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 C_Popov FW 1 2 5 20 21 | 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_King FW 1 2 6 20 19 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Daniels DF 1 16 6 2 18 | 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Gruno DF 2 18 4 3 21 | 23 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 S_Danso MF 1 7 16 4 20 | 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Joseph MF 1 2 17 7 20 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Fletcher FW 1 3 4 17 18 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1780514420 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35