YDL Division One, Leicester City U23 vs. Brighton U23 (Fri Oct 31)


                   Leicester City U23  |  Brighton U23
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-1-3-2 C
                        Tony McCleary  |  Will Schoolar
                                       |
                           C_Yates GK  |  GK C_Mandas
                            K_Gray DF  |  DF Z_I_Rossi
                           K_Gruno DF  |  DF T_Katsukunya
                       C_Ughelumba DF  |  DF J_Vickers
                           B_Cover DF  |  DF J_Williams
                     W_Hondermarck MF  |  DM Y_Owusu
                          J_Joseph MF  |  MF D_Lane
                          S_Jasper MF  |  MF A_Moran
                          F_Nmecha MF  |  MF Y_Ibrahim
                            J_King FW  |  FW S_Best
                           C_Popov FW  |  FW J_Belmont
                                       |
                         K_Kalafat SUB |  SUB F_Tyler
                          R_Nelson SUB |  SUB C_Tasker
                           S_Danso SUB |  SUB C_John
                            T_Hill SUB |  SUB J_Hinchy
                        N_Scardina SUB |  SUB M_Everitt




Min. 2  :(ybh) J_Belmont loses K_Gray 
          ...  J_Belmont hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo 
Min. 3  :(ylc) K_Gruno brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  C_Popov makes himself available 
          ...  The cross hits C_Popov on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Was that a smile we saw on his manager’s face? 
          ...  That’s given Leicester City U23 the advantage! 
          ...  Leicester City U23 1-0 Brighton U23 ...
Min. 5  :(ylc) J_King has space to run with the ball 
          ...  T_Katsukunya brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 10 :(ylc) S_Jasper is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to C_Popov 
          ...  T_Katsukunya gets in the way and wins the ball 
Min. 12 :(ylc) F_Nmecha is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to K_Gruno 
          ...  K_Gruno with the overhead ! 
          ...  The shot slips through C_Mandas's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 12 :(ybh) A_Moran takes possession 
          ...  K_Gruno gets to the ball first 
Min. 16 :(ybh) Y_Ibrahim looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to S_Best 
          ...  S_Best looks to see where C_Yates is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a great effort! 
          ...  Brighton U23 are back level! 
          ...  Leicester City U23 1-1 Brighton U23 ...
Min. 20 :(ybh) A_Moran bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to J_Belmont 
          ...  C_Ughelumba forces him off the ball 
          ...  But it rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Moran hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  It is kicked away by B_Cover 
Min. 22 :(ybh) Y_Ibrahim moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Lane 
          ...  D_Lane with a powerful diving header! 
          ...  But C_Yates just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 23 :(ylc) J_King is force to hold onto the ball 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  But T_Katsukunya sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 26 :(ylc) W_Hondermarck plays it forward to C_Popov 
          ...  C_Popov with the shot ! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  C_Mandas never had a chance! 
Min. 26 :(ybh) D_Lane with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past K_Gray 
          ...  He knocks it to A_Moran! 
          ...  A_Moran attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  C_Yates gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He just manages to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Moran hits it into the box! 
          ...  The ball comes to Z_I_Rossi 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  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! 
          ...  A_Moran floats the ball in! 
          ...  Y_Owusu gets a shot in 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 28 :(ylc) J_King with the dribble 
          ...  He uses his pace to get free 
          ...  J_King with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 30 :(ybh) D_Lane plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  J_Belmont keeps possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from K_Gray 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Williams lofts the ball in! 
          ...  C_Yates fists it away! 
Min. 32 :(ylc) C_Popov with a Cruyff turn 
          ...  T_Katsukunya takes the player down!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Unbelievable! 
Min. 33 :(ylc) J_King with the dribble 
          ...  Z_I_Rossi is easily beaten 
          ...  J_King heads the ball towards goal ! 
          ...  C_Mandas gathers it comfortably 
Min. 38 :(ylc) F_Nmecha with a precise pass to B_Cover 
          ...  A cheeky lob from B_Cover ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  C_Mandas is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Joseph floats the ball in! 
          ...  C_Mandas fists it away! 
Min. 39 :(ylc) W_Hondermarck hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  J_King latches onto it! 
          ...  Y_Owusu cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 39 :(ybh) Y_Ibrahim is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball up field 
          ...  S_Best latches onto the end of it 
          ...  S_Best drives the shot in! 
          ...  C_Yates with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know ! 
Min. 42 :(ybh) Y_Ibrahim beats K_Gruno 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  S_Jasper body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That’s a careless challenge!! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  Tony McCleary can't believe it! 
          ...  He is furious with the ref! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(ybh) J_Belmont breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on C_Yates! 
          ...  F_Nmecha brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! 
Min. 44 :(ybh) A_Moran looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to S_Best 
          ...  A well-placed shot from S_Best ! 
          ...  But C_Yates punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 44 :(ylc) C_Popov plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  S_Best with the dive 
          ...  There's no room in the game for that! 
          ...  It’s a RED CARD!! 
          ...  He's off!! 
Min. 46 :(ylc) J_Joseph flicks the ball through 
          ...  J_King runs onto it! 
          ...  Z_I_Rossi tackles from behind 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 

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

Min. 49 :(ylc) J_Joseph is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  J_King latches onto the ball 
          ...  J_King with a screamer of a shot ! 
          ...  C_Mandas parries it 
Min. 50 :(ybh) J_Belmont turns past C_Ughelumba 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  K_Gray pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 51 :(ybh) J_Belmont lobs it over K_Gray 
          ...  J_Belmont with the strike ! 
          ...  C_Yates with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 53 :(ylc) C_Popov finds his way through 
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from Y_Owusu 
Min. 65 :(ylc) a big roar from the crowd as N_Scardina comes on for C_Popov to play FW 
Min. 69 :(ybh) C_Tasker replaces J_Vickers to play as a DF 
Min. 69 :(ybh) J_Hinchy is coming on and Y_Ibrahim is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF 
Min. 69 :(ybh) J_Williams can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to Z_I_Rossi 
          ...  Z_I_Rossi uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  It floats over C_Yates 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 70 :(ylc) R_Nelson is coming on for K_Gray and playing DF 
Min. 70 :(ylc) Up goes the substitution board - K_Kalafat on for C_Ughelumba as a DF 
Min. 70 :(ylc) N_Scardina sidesteps J_Williams 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Z_I_Rossi 
Min. 70 :(ylc) J_King breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on C_Mandas! 
          ...  A_Moran brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 73 :(ybh) C_Tasker has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past K_Kalafat 
          ...  He puts in D_Lane! 
          ...  K_Kalafat plays it back 
          ...  C_Yates slips!! 
          ...  It goes just wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Owusu curls it into the box! 
          ...  The ball comes to J_Hinchy 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  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! 
          ...  J_Hinchy chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  C_Yates reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 75 :(ybh) C_John replaces J_Williams and will play DF 
Min. 76 :(ybh) Y_Owusu with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past the defender 
          ...  Y_Owusu with a stunning strike ! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Leicester City U23 fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 80 :(ylc) S_Danso replaces J_Joseph and will play MF 
Min. 80 :(ybh) J_Hinchy is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to J_Belmont 
          ...  J_Belmont is through on goal! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  He just has C_Yates to beat 
          ...  He rounds C_Yates 
          ...  He thumps it towards the goal! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  But it's been disallowed. There was a foul on the goalkeeper 
Min. 84 :(ylc) W_Hondermarck takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_King 
          ...  Z_I_Rossi knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 85 :(ybh) J_Hinchy sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  J_Belmont runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  R_Nelson slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(ybh) T_Katsukunya is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  A_Moran latches onto the ball 
          ...  R_Nelson brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 90 :(ybh) T_Katsukunya with the through ball to D_Lane 
          ...  D_Lane with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  C_Yates has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  C_Yates is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide !! 
Min. 91 :(ybh) J_Hinchy steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs K_Gruno 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  Fine tackle by K_Kalafat 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 

*************  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          : C_Popov
Scorers              : C_Popov (3)
Sent Off             : S_Jasper (42)
Booked               : F_Nmecha (43)
Injured              : N/A
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Brighton U23 Match Info
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Best player          : Y_Ibrahim (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Best (16)
Sent Off             : S_Best (44)
Booked               : A_Moran (70)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                      Leicester City U23  |    Brighton U23
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       14
Off target           :           4        |       7
On target            :           3        |       7
Possession           :          37        |       63
Corners              :           1        |       6
Red Cards            :           1        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           4        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       4
Key Tackles          :           8        |       8
Key Passes           :           9        |       13
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Final Score          : Leicester City U23 1 - 1 Brighton 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  21   2   2   1  21 |  96   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  41   0   0   0
K_Gray         DF   1  20   6   3  20 |  73   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
K_Gruno        DF   2  17   4   3  21 |  96   0   1   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  16  42   2
C_Ughelumba    DF   2  19   3   1  19 |  73   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0   0
B_Cover        DF   1  13   8   3  20 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  16   0   2
W_Hondermarck  MF   1   4  18   6  22 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
J_Joseph       MF   1   2  16   7  20 |  83   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
S_Jasper       MF   1   2  19  12  23 |  42   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0  -9   6  -9
F_Nmecha       MF   2   3  18   2  19 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -5  25  -5
J_King         FW   1   2   5  19  19 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
C_Popov        FW   1   2   4  19  21 |  68   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  37
K_Kalafat      DF   1  14   7   3  22 |  23   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
R_Nelson       DF   1  14  11   4  23 |  23   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
S_Danso        MF   1   7  16   4  20 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Hill         MF   1   5  15   6  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Scardina     FW   1   3   9  17  25 |  28   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Brighton 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_Mandas       GK  24   2   2   2  23 |  96   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   0   0   0
Z_I_Rossi      DF   1  19   7   2  25 |  96   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  32   0   4
T_Katsukunya   DF   1  19   7   3  22 |  96   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  64  30   0
J_Vickers      DF   1  19   5   3  20 |  72   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Williams     DF   2  18   3   1  17 |  78   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
Y_Owusu        DM   1  11  20   3  22 |  96   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  32   0   4
D_Lane         MF   1   2  19  12  22 |  96   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   7
A_Moran        MF   1   4  19  10  21 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -5  25   0
Y_Ibrahim      MF   1   3  18   5  20 |  72   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  72   0
S_Best         FW   2   2   3  16  17 |  44   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   1   0  -9  -9  36
J_Belmont      FW   1   3   5  20  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
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 |  24   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
C_John         DF   1  14   5   2  21 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Hinchy       MF   1   5  15   6  24 |  24   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   2
M_Everitt      FW   1   2   4  14  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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