YDL Division Two, Manchester United U23 vs. Chelsea U23 (Sat Dec 13)


                Manchester United U23  |  Chelsea U23
                              3-4-3 P  |  4-4-2 N
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                       A_Halliwell GK  |  GK J_Cumming
                        J_Campbell DF  |  DF J_Clark
                             L_Pye DF  |  DF M_Washington
                         D_Gillela DF  |  DF G_Antwi
                         C_Wellens MF  |  DF H_Lawrence
                          C_Savage MF  |  MF M_Golding
                          L_Millar MF  |  MF E_Watt
                          O_Forson MF  |  MF G_Broadbent
                          M_Sharpe FW  |  MF D_Rankine
                            V_Musa FW  |  FW J_Arthur
                            J_King FW  |  FW C_Ezenwata
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                         D_Cameron SUB |  SUB L_Bergstrom
                         R_Bennett SUB |  SUB T_Akomeah
                          J_Bailey SUB |  SUB A_Gibb
                           M_Mejia SUB |  SUB S_Milovanovic
                          J_Hugill SUB |  SUB C_Brown




Min. 2  :(ych) J_Arthur takes advantage of a mistake by J_Campbell 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  J_Arthur with the crafty shot! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 7  :(ymu) L_Pye finds J_King on the edge of the box 
          ...  But M_Washington puts it in row Z! 
Min. 7  :(ych) E_Watt gets to the by-line 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Golding 
          ...  J_Campbell with the high feet 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 10 :(ymu) C_Wellens with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  H_Lawrence robs him of the ball 
Min. 10 :(ych) C_Ezenwata sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to M_Washington 
          ...  M_Washington attempts the shot! 
          ...  A_Halliwell won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 16 :(ymu) J_Campbell has time and space on the edge of the box 
          ...  A wicked drive by J_Campbell ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  J_Cumming is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Forson crosses it in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of J_Cumming 
Min. 16 :(ych) E_Watt runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to C_Ezenwata 
          ...  C_Ezenwata shoots towards goal ! 
          ...  Its sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 19 :(ymu) M_Sharpe flicks it over G_Antwi and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  D_Rankine belts it clear 
Min. 20 :(ymu) L_Millar 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 M_Sharpe 
          ...  But M_Washington wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 21 :(ymu) J_King with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves G_Broadbent behind 
          ...  G_Broadbent goes in hard to win the ball back 
Min. 23 :(ymu) M_Sharpe finds the space intelligently 
          ...  G_Antwi fouls badly 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
Min. 24 :(ych) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  G_Broadbent is through! 
          ...  J_Campbell reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 25 :(ych) J_Arthur has time and space on the edge of the box 
          ...  J_Arthur cracks a laser towards goal ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  His manager looks unmoved 
          ...  That’s given Chelsea U23 the lead! 
          ...  Manchester United U23 0-1 Chelsea U23 ...
Min. 26 :(ymu) Manchester United U23 will now play E after the order comes from the dugout 
Min. 27 :(ymu) C_Savage with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past M_Washington 
          ...  He knocks it to M_Sharpe! 
          ...  D_Rankine bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 29 :(ych) E_Watt bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to C_Ezenwata 
          ...  C_Ezenwata tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  The shot slips through A_Halliwell's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 35 :(ych) J_Clark plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  C_Ezenwata decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from D_Gillela 
Min. 36 :(ymu) V_Musa runs at H_Lawrence 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  V_Musa hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 36 :(ych) M_Golding hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  C_Ezenwata latches onto it! 
          ...  A thundering drive by C_Ezenwata ! 
          ...  A_Halliwell with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 37 :(ych) D_Rankine beats his man 
          ...  D_Rankine hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  A_Halliwell with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there 
Min. 42 :(ych) E_Watt looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to C_Ezenwata 
          ...  C_Ezenwata with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  A_Halliwell has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  A_Halliwell is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide !! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(ymu) V_Musa flicks it over G_Antwi and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  H_Lawrence pulls on his opponent’s shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester United U23 0-1 Chelsea U23

Min. 46 :(ymu) L_Millar passes the ball to D_Gillela 
          ...  D_Gillela keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 46 :(ych) J_Arthur knocks the ball past the lunge of J_Campbell 
          ...  A vicious shot by J_Arthur ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  A_Halliwell dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had A_Halliwell beaten! 
Min. 49 :(ymu) J_King nutmegs G_Antwi 
          ...  J_King tries to beat J_Cumming! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 49 :(ych) G_Broadbent drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to E_Watt 
          ...  E_Watt pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  A_Halliwell manages to turn it behind 
Min. 50 :(ych) E_Watt with a one-touch layoff to J_Arthur 
          ...  J_Arthur with the overhead ! 
          ...  A_Halliwell parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 51 :(ych) D_Rankine nutmegs L_Pye, he continues to run forward 
          ...  D_Rankine shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  A_Halliwell with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 53 :(ymu) O_Forson with the first time flick to C_Savage 
          ...  G_Broadbent takes the player down!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Unbelievable! 
Min. 53 :(ych) C_Ezenwata with the dribble 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  The fans are on their feet 
          ...  C_Ezenwata uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  A_Halliwell with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 55 :(ych) M_Washington plays the back pass 
          ...  J_Cumming can't get to it!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a terrible mistake to make!! 
          ...  Look at the fury on the managers face!! 
          ...  Manchester United U23 1-1 Chelsea U23 ...
Min. 56 :(ych) D_Rankine holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Arthur 
          ...  J_Arthur tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! 
          ...  But A_Halliwell tips it over 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 57 :(ych) D_Rankine spots C_Ezenwata who is in acres of space 
          ...  A well-placed shot from C_Ezenwata ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs towards the Chelsea U23 fans! 
          ...  That’s put Chelsea U23 in front! 
          ...  Manchester United U23 1-2 Chelsea U23 ...
Min. 58 :(ych) E_Watt can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to C_Ezenwata 
          ...  L_Pye takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 60 :(ych) J_Clark picks out J_Arthur with the cross 
          ...  From long range J_Arthur bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It's beaten A_Halliwell 
          ...  It goes wide !! 
Min. 63 :(ych) C_Ezenwata finds his way through 
          ...  He has tremendous pace 
          ...  C_Ezenwata unleashes a pile driver ! 
          ...  A_Halliwell has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  A_Halliwell reacts well to tip it wide!!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Broadbent curls it into the box! 
          ...  J_Campbell wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 65 :(ymu) J_Hugill is going to be brought on 
          ...  J_King is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 65 :(ych) S_Milovanovic comes on for D_Rankine and takes up a MF role 
Min. 65 :(ych) T_Akomeah is being prepared to come on 
          ...  H_Lawrence is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF 
Min. 67 :(ych) G_Antwi plays the early ball across the box to find C_Ezenwata in space 
          ...  C_Ezenwata with a thundering shot! 
          ...  A_Halliwell can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  A_Halliwell makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 68 :(ych) S_Milovanovic knocks it forward 
          ...  J_Campbell slips 
          ...  J_Arthur gets to it! 
          ...  J_Arthur with a thundering drive! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 70 :(ymu) L_Pye with a glorious long pass to V_Musa 
          ...  V_Musa beats the offside trap! 
          ...  He looked offside to me 
          ...  J_Cumming comes towards him 
          ...  He tries to slide it past J_Cumming 
          ...  J_Cumming pulls off a save !! 
Min. 73 :(ych) G_Antwi moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Arthur 
          ...  J_Arthur with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a great effort! 
          ...  Manchester United U23 1-3 Chelsea U23 ...
Min. 74 :(ymu) Manchester United U23 made the switch to a A strategy 
Min. 74 :(ymu) J_Hugill 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! 
          ...  J_Hugill rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  J_Cumming makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop ! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 77 :(ych) C_Ezenwata cuts through the defence 
          ...  C_Ezenwata with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Manchester United U23 fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 78 :(ymu) O_Forson moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_Savage 
          ...  C_Savage hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He nutmegged J_Cumming 
          ...  That puts Manchester United U23 back in with a shout! 
          ...  Manchester United U23 2-3 Chelsea U23 ...
Min. 78 :(ych) M_Golding knocks it forward 
          ...  D_Gillela slips 
          ...  J_Clark gets to it! 
          ...  J_Clark flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  A_Halliwell makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 79 :(ych) M_Washington takes advantage of a mistake by L_Pye 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  M_Washington rifles it to the far post ! 
          ...  A_Halliwell won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 80 :(ych) C_Ezenwata with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows J_Campbell a clean set of heals 
          ...  But O_Forson puts the ball out of play 
Min. 81 :(ymu) L_Millar with a neat pass into J_Campbell 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  M_Washington belts it clear 
Min. 82 :(ych) G_Broadbent knocks it forward 
          ...  L_Pye slips 
          ...  G_Antwi gets to it! 
          ...  G_Antwi must beat A_Halliwell! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by M_Golding 
          ...  G_Broadbent gets a shot in 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by S_Milovanovic 
          ...  A_Halliwell makes the catch! 
Min. 83 :(ych) G_Broadbent runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of J_Arthur 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  J_Arthur fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  But A_Halliwell punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 85 :(ymu) L_Pye plays the early ball across the box to find M_Sharpe in space 
          ...  M_Sharpe with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  J_Cumming gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He just couldn't keep it out! 
          ...  An equaliser late in the game!! 
          ...  Manchester United U23 3-3 Chelsea U23 ...
Min. 86 :(ych) G_Broadbent flicks it over L_Pye and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  G_Broadbent shoots towards goal ! 
          ...  A_Halliwell gathers it easily 
Min. 87 :(ych) G_Antwi runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  G_Broadbent latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  G_Broadbent hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  But A_Halliwell reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(ych) C_Ezenwata sidesteps D_Gillela 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  But J_Campbell with the fine tackle 
Min. 91 :(ymu) L_Millar hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  J_Hugill latches onto it! 
          ...  J_Hugill fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 91 :(ymu) J_Hugill is in some pain 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  But he looks unable to continue 
Min. 91 :(ymu) M_Mejia comes on for J_Hugill and takes up a FW role 
Min. 91 :(ych) E_Watt is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to C_Ezenwata 
          ...  C_Ezenwata with the header ! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That goal looks certain to be the winner! 
          ...  Manchester United U23 3-4 Chelsea U23 ...

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





Match Details
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Manchester United U23 Match Info
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Best player          : O_Forson
Scorers              : M_Washington (55 og), C_Savage (78), M_Sharpe (85)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Campbell (7)
Injured              : J_Hugill (91)
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Chelsea U23 Match Info
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Best player          : C_Ezenwata (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Arthur (25,73), C_Ezenwata (57,91)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : H_Lawrence (45)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                   Manchester United U23  |    Chelsea U23
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       29
Off target           :           5        |       14
On target            :           4        |       15
Possession           :          32        |       68
Corners              :           1        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :           3        |       5
Key Tackles          :           5        |       8
Key Passes           :          10        |       21
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Final Score          : Manchester United U23 3 - 4 Chelsea U23
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Player Statistics - Manchester 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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A_Halliwell    GK  23   2   2   1  21 |  95  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0   0   0
J_Campbell     DF   1  19   5   2  20 |  95   0   3   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  43  -5  -3
L_Pye          DF   1  15  12   4  23 |  95   0   1   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  16  72   0
D_Gillela      DF   1  14   5   2  26 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  16   0   2
C_Wellens      MF   1   4  13   4  20 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Savage       MF   1   2  20  12  20 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  15  35
L_Millar       MF   2   2  17   2  19 |  95   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
O_Forson       MF   1   5  15   6  24 |  95   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  16  57   0
M_Sharpe       FW   1   2   4  19  20 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
V_Musa         FW   1   3   5  19  21 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
J_King         FW   2   2   3  18  24 |  68   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
D_Cameron      GK  21   2   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Bennett      MF   1   3  12   8  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Bailey       MF   1   3  20  11  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Mejia        FW   1   2   4  14  24 |   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Hugill       FW   2   4   2  15  19 |  26   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   7

Player Statistics - Chelsea 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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J_Cumming      GK  20   2   2   1  17 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -21   0   0   0
J_Clark        DF   1  19   6   2  21 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
M_Washington   DF   1  18   6   3  20 |  95   0   3   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  45  -3   4
G_Antwi        DF   1  18  10   3  21 |  95   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  72   2
H_Lawrence     DF   1  16   9   3  30 |  68   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  11  -5  -5
M_Golding      MF   1   2  20   7  22 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
E_Watt         MF   1   4  18   2  20 |  95   0   0   7   1   1   0   0   0   0  12 144  17
G_Broadbent    MF   1   5  15   3  22 |  95   0   2   3   0   3   0   0   0   0  32  45  12
D_Rankine      MF   1   5  15   6  24 |  68   0   2   2   1   2   0   0   0   0  44  69  22
J_Arthur       FW   2   2   3  19  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   9   2   0   0   0   0   0  90
C_Ezenwata     FW   1   2   4  18  20 |  95   0   0   1   0  10   2   0   0   0   0  15  95
L_Bergstrom    GK  13   1   2   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Akomeah      DF   1  14   7   2  20 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Gibb         DF   1  13  11   4  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Milovanovic  MF   1   3  13   5  20 |  27   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
C_Brown        FW   2   2   3  13  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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