Under 18s draw at Derby
Monday, 2nd Mar 2009 13:20

Our roving reporter from the Stoke Whites saw the under 18 side play Derby County.

Sat 28 Feb 2009 Derby County u18 1-1 Leeds United u18

Leeds
1 RYAN JONES
2 LIAM DARVILLE
3 JOE McCANN
4 ANDREW MILNE (c)
5 TOM LEES
6 ADAM WATSON
7 JOSH FALKINGHAM
8 JAMES BAXENDALE
9 MICHAEL WHITWELL
10 WILL HATFIELD
11 SAM JONES

subs
12 CALLUM WILLIAMS
13 ALEX CAIRNS
14 LEE BOOTH
15 SAM JEROME
16 SANCHEZ PAYNE

Leeds started the game 3-5-2 with Milne, Lees and Watson the back 3,
McCann and Darville wing backs, and Baxendale and Whitwell upfront.

5 Good throughball from McCann for Baxendale to run onto, BAXENDALE
tucks the ball across the keeper with a left foot shot to put Leeds 1-0 up
18 Whitwell hacked down, Falkingham free kick to back post, Lees headed wide
20 Watson took heavyknock
25 Hatfield had the ball in the net, dissallowed,for handball.
26 Ryan Jones does well to get down to a low deflected shot, saves with his legs.
29 Jones saves header fromcloserange
29 Falkingham beats the Derby offside trap with a well timed run,only to be bought down
right on the edge of the area
30 Falkingham free kick low accross the area,ball half cleared to McCann
whose shot sliced wide from 25 yds
34 Falkingham corner to near post, ball cleared
45+2 Falkingham freekick,ball cleared

48 Falkingham booked for reckless challenge on the Derby right winger
49 Derby applying plenty of pressure on Leeds, McCann foul, Derby free kick
headed wide
52 Derby score 1-1
54 12 Williams replaces 6 Watson
55 15 Jerome replaces 8 Baxendale
61 Falkingham free kick cleared
72 Good through ball by McCann for Jerome to run onto,Jerome scuffs a weak shot under a challenge
74 14 Booth replaces Darville
74 Leeds revert to 4-4-2

overall a 1-1 draw was a fair result

Derby u16 2-4 Leeds u16
scorers Joe Lumsden (2), Lewis Turner and George Swan

Photo: Action Images

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