YDL Division Two, Manchester City U23 vs. Queens Park Rangers U23 (Wed Jan 14) Manchester City U23 | Queens Park Rangers U23 4-4-2 N | 3-1-2-2-2 A | | J_Wint GK | GK L_Jones N_Gonzales DF | DF G_Cuthbert E_Carrington DF | DF J_Bongard S_Mufini DF | DF C_Street A_Jackson DF | DM S_Alabi D_Batty MF | MF R_Kennedy D_Gyabi MF | MF J_Coomes C_Daly MF | AM A_Dougui F_Gorman MF | AM C_Rigg G_Mogensen FW | FW R_Vaughan R_McAidoo FW | FW L_Strachan | C_Anderson SUB | SUB C_Loades Y_Obin SUB | SUB K_Harrack F_Burns SUB | SUB G_Limani S_Wadsworth SUB | SUB T_Lawrence R_Matondo SUB | SUB G_Miller Min. 1 :(ymc) G_Mogensen brings it under control ... He takes on C_Street ... He gets past him! ... He puts in F_Gorman! ... F_Gorman looks to see where L_Jones is! ... He shoots! ... L_Jones with a superb tip around the post ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league ... CORNER! ... F_Gorman lofts the ball in! ... G_Mogensen loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post !! ... L_Jones never had a chance! Min. 1 :(yqp) A_Dougui beats E_Carrington ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... S_Mufini robs him of the ball Min. 5 :(yqp) S_Alabi has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... C_Rigg gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... E_Carrington steals the ball of off him Min. 8 :(ymc) D_Batty has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past J_Bongard ... He puts in R_McAidoo! ... R_McAidoo tries to place it in the corner ! ... L_Jones makes a fine save Min. 9 :(ymc) C_Daly sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to R_McAidoo ... R_McAidoo aiming for the bottom corner ! ... L_Jones gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide !! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 11 :(ymc) R_McAidoo turns past J_Bongard ... He has created space for himself now ... R_McAidoo goes for goal ! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 13 :(yqp) C_Rigg with a slick pass to R_Vaughan ... D_Batty pulls the player to the ground!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... The Referee just wants to lecture him Min. 13 :(yqp) L_Strachan picks up a loose ball ... L_Strachan hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... But J_Wint makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 14 :(ymc) G_Mogensen holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to R_McAidoo ... J_Bongard wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 16 :(yqp) C_Rigg backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball up field ... A_Dougui latches onto the end of it ... A_Dougui attempts to drive it home! ... J_Wint collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 20 :(yqp) A_Dougui finds the space intelligently ... S_Mufini wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 26 :(ymc) D_Batty runs at G_Cuthbert ... The defender slips and falls over ... D_Batty could have let it bounce! ... But he's missed it! ... He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo Min. 27 :(ymc) E_Carrington runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to R_McAidoo ... C_Street slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 27 :(yqp) C_Rigg takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into R_Vaughan ... But A_Jackson wins the tackle cleanly Min. 29 :(ymc) G_Mogensen has it now ... He takes on J_Bongard ... He gets past him! ... He puts in C_Daly! ... S_Alabi with an inch perfect tackle ... The whistle has gone! Incredible! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 31 :(yqp) A_Dougui gains control of the loose ball ... D_Batty with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK ... C_Rigg plays it short to R_Vaughan ... R_Vaughan goes for the top corner ! ... J_Wint was lucky there Min. 35 :(ymc) D_Batty kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... C_Daly gets on the end of the pass ... C_Daly pounds a rocket on goal ! ... But L_Jones punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that L_Jones got a touch Min. 36 :(ymc) C_Daly controls it well ... He nutmegs J_Bongard ... He puts in G_Mogensen! ... G_Mogensen fires the shot in! ... L_Jones collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 37 :(ymc) C_Daly sidesteps his marker ... That was too easy ... C_Daly uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 38 :(ymc) D_Gyabi with a slick pass to F_Gorman ... F_Gorman blasts it at the goal ! ... But he miskicks and puts it well off target ... The Queens Park Rangers U23 fans taunt him about that effort Min. 39 :(yqp) S_Alabi passes the ball to L_Strachan ... S_Mufini stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 40 :(yqp) S_Alabi lays the ball back to L_Strachan ... But S_Mufini puts it in row Z! Min. 42 :(ymc) S_Mufini looks up for support for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... D_Gyabi receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... A well-placed shot from D_Gyabi ! ... L_Jones falls over ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 46 :(ymc) N_Gonzales plays a long ball to F_Gorman ... The cross hits F_Gorman on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! ... L_Jones with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 47 :(ymc) D_Batty miskicks! ... He finds R_McAidoo though ... That was fortunate ... S_Alabi with a pull on the shirt ... The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit Min. 48 :(ymc) F_Gorman has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past G_Cuthbert ... He knocks it to N_Gonzales! ... An audacious effort from N_Gonzales ! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Manchester City U23 0-0 Queens Park Rangers U23 Min. 46 :(yqp) G_Cuthbert loses his marker ... G_Cuthbert goes for the top corner ! ... But J_Wint palms it behind ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 47 :(yqp) C_Rigg gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at D_Batty ... The Referee refrained from booking him but had words Min. 49 :(ymc) F_Gorman plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... G_Mogensen decides to go for goal instead! ... A powerful shot by G_Mogensen ! ... L_Jones won't get to that! ... GOAL !! ... Superb finish!!! ... But it's been disallowed. ... The reason is unclear! ... The manager is fuming with the ref! ... He is hurling abuse at him! Min. 52 :(ymc) E_Carrington holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to R_McAidoo ... R_McAidoo hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... L_Jones claws it off the line ... The Referee consults his assistant ... GOAL !! ... And Manchester City U23 are leading in the game now ... Manchester City U23 1-0 Queens Park Rangers U23 ... Min. 55 :(ymc) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... S_Wadsworth will come on for F_Gorman and play MF Min. 55 :(ymc) D_Gyabi with an in swinging cross to C_Daly ... C_Street seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 56 :(yqp) L_Strachan times his run well ... C_Daly clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play ... The linesman is flagging ... Throw in Min. 57 :(ymc) D_Gyabi picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it ... D_Gyabi with a terrific drive ! ... L_Jones can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... L_Jones makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 60 :(yqp) G_Miller will replace R_Vaughan and play FW Min. 61 :(ymc) E_Carrington looks up for support for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... G_Mogensen receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... G_Mogensen with a powerful diving header! ... L_Jones parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 61 :(yqp) J_Coomes has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past S_Wadsworth ... He puts in G_Miller! ... G_Miller launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... J_Wint with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 63 :(yqp) G_Cuthbert kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... L_Strachan gets on the end of the pass ... But S_Mufini clears the danger Min. 64 :(ymc) A_Jackson hits a hard pass to G_Mogensen ... G_Mogensen runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate Min. 65 :(ymc) Y_Obin replaces an unhappy A_Jackson and will play as a DF Min. 65 :(ymc) S_Wadsworth finds D_Batty with a ball over the defence ... G_Cuthbert brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!!! Min. 67 :(ymc) R_McAidoo turns past C_Street ... He has created space for himself now ... C_Street reacts to stop the move going any further Min. 70 :(ymc) D_Gyabi with the dribble ... He's through on goal ... A skillful effort from D_Gyabi ! ... But L_Jones just gets his fingers to that one Min. 78 :(ymc) E_Carrington squares it to R_McAidoo ... R_McAidoo with a scorcher of a shot ! ... But L_Jones makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 78 :(yqp) G_Miller is down clutching his leg ... He is ok to carry on though Min. 79 :(ymc) N_Gonzales with a short pass to find D_Batty ... C_Street with a superb challenge ... The referee has given the free kick the other way! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 82 :(ymc) C_Daly squares it to R_McAidoo ... R_McAidoo has a go! ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! Min. 82 :(yqp) A_Dougui nutmegs S_Mufini ... N_Gonzales takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 83 :(ymc) N_Gonzales slides it through the middle to R_McAidoo ... But S_Alabi wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it. Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(ymc) S_Wadsworth gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past G_Cuthbert! ... He has some space now! ... S_Wadsworth must beat L_Jones! ... L_Jones just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 88 :(yqp) A_Dougui lobs it over N_Gonzales ... Launched towards the top corner by A_Dougui ! ... OOOOOOHHHHHHHH ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 89 :(ymc) S_Wadsworth takes advantage of a bad back pass from J_Bongard ... S_Wadsworth controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And goes out Min. 90 :(yqp) C_Rigg can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to L_Strachan ... A left-footer by L_Strachan ! ... But it whistles just past the post Min. 91 :(ymc) E_Carrington whips the ball across to C_Daly ... J_Bongard brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 91 :(yqp) A_Dougui sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... G_Miller runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... S_Mufini tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... Shown a YELLOW CARD!! Min. 91 :(yqp) A_Dougui pulls it back to C_Rigg ... An audacious effort from C_Rigg ! ... J_Wint is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... OH! It drifts just past the post ... Great strike! ... Deserved a goal really Min. 92 :(yqp) J_Coomes with a slick pass to G_Miller ... G_Miller has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... A_Dougui swings it in! ... The ball comes to R_Kennedy ... He knocks it goalward ... J_Wint just watches float over the bar! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : E_Carrington (Man of the Match) Scorers : R_McAidoo (52) Sent Off : N/A Booked : D_Batty (31), S_Mufini (91) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Queens Park Rangers U23 Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Rigg Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Alabi (29), C_Street (79) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City U23 | Queens Park Rangers U23 Attempts on Goal : 23 | 10 Off target : 13 | 5 On target : 10 | 5 Possession : 58 | 42 Corners : 1 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 2 Subs Used : 2 | 1 Fouls : 7 | 8 Key Tackles : 9 | 7 Key Passes : 24 | 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Manchester City U23 1 - 0 Queens Park Rangers U23 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Manchester City U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Wint GK 21 7 5 3 20 | 95 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 68 0 0 0 N_Gonzales DF 1 20 11 3 22 | 95 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 45 2 E_Carrington DF 1 19 11 3 20 | 95 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 102 0 S_Mufini DF 1 19 8 2 20 | 95 0 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 91 10 -5 A_Jackson DF 1 18 4 2 18 | 68 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 15 0 D_Batty MF 1 3 20 11 21 | 95 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 -5 40 -3 D_Gyabi MF 1 4 19 11 21 | 95 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 30 9 C_Daly MF 1 2 19 12 22 | 95 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 16 45 7 F_Gorman MF 1 3 18 11 20 | 58 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 30 12 G_Mogensen FW 1 2 7 19 23 | 95 0 0 3 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 45 19 R_McAidoo FW 1 2 14 19 28 | 95 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 51 C_Anderson GK 18 2 1 1 15 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Obin DF 1 16 6 2 18 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 12 12 F_Burns DF 1 15 11 4 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Wadsworth MF 1 11 17 5 20 | 37 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15 4 R_Matondo FW 2 2 4 16 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Queens Park Rangers U23 Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L_Jones GK 19 2 1 1 20 | 95 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 49 0 0 0 G_Cuthbert DF 1 17 11 5 20 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 15 5 J_Bongard DF 1 19 7 3 25 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 C_Street DF 1 16 6 2 18 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 43 -5 -5 S_Alabi DM 1 14 17 8 31 | 95 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 40 -5 R_Kennedy MF 1 3 16 6 19 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 J_Coomes MF 1 2 20 8 20 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 A_Dougui AM 1 2 17 13 21 | 95 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 7 C_Rigg AM 1 4 21 12 20 | 95 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 60 2 R_Vaughan FW 1 3 5 19 22 | 63 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 L_Strachan FW 1 2 6 19 20 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 C_Loades GK 20 2 2 1 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Harrack DF 1 16 11 4 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Limani MF 1 2 18 7 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Lawrence AM 1 2 14 7 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Miller FW 2 5 3 17 17 | 32 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1768422856 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35