Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Goodison Park where Everton play host to Manchester United. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Everton are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Manchester United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Everton are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Manchester United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Everton kicking off!
3.05
0-0Hermanni Maltz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Efren Pina. Efren Pina controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Zeljko Kalac!
4.45
0-0Ross Jeffers catches Hermanni Maltz on the ankles. Ross Jeffers is warned by the referee! Hermanni Maltz stretches but gets up unharmed.
6.43
0-0Kemal Lowe chips the ball to his team mate, Dietmar Schröder. Dietmar Schröder chips the ball to his team mate, Joe Thomson. Joe Thomson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
14.11
Ross Jeffers clumsily knocks into Jeison Ortega. The referee calls over Ross Jeffers again and warns him to calm down! Jeison Ortega runs off the knock.
18.23
Gary Thomson decides to run forward with the ball. Gary Thomson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Martin Farnerud who gathers it comfortably.
20.06
1-0Eddie Mann passes the ball forward to Ross Jeffers. Ross Jeffers controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Romero P. Delgado. Romero P. Delgado lofts in a cross ball towards Daniele Eustace. Daniele Eustace is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Martin Farnerud had no chance!! Goal for Everton!
24.08
1-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
26.21
Jeison Ortega chips the ball to his team mate, Joe Thomson. Joe Thomson sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Zeljko Kalac easily smothers it!
28.31
Eddie Mann flicks the ball to his team mate, Ross Jeffers. Ross Jeffers sees space and advances. Ross Jeffers makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Romero P. Delgado. Romero P. Delgado cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
36.28
Jeison Ortega deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Efren Pina. Efren Pina controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Joe Thomson. Joe Thomson cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Zeljko Kalac easily smothers it.
39.01
Teddy Lee flicks the ball to his team mate, Leon Ruggli. Leon Ruggli threads the ball through to Romero P. Delgado. Romero P. Delgado plays a perfect one-two with Daniele Eustace and rushes in on goal... Romero P. Delgado takes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Martin Farnerud had no chance!! Goal for Everton!
42.29
Dietmar Schröder catches Gary Thomson on the ankles. Dietmar Schröder is warned by the referee! Gary Thomson runs off the knock.
44.48
Eddie Mann knocks the ball to his team mate, Ross Jeffers. Ross Jeffers makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Duncan Cooper. Duncan Cooper whips in a cross ball towards Romero P. Delgado. Romero P. Delgado flicks the ball with his head. Martin Farnerud manages to gather it comfortably.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Manchester United kick off!
48.50
Ross Jeffers knocks the ball forward to Duncan Cooper. Duncan Cooper controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Martin Farnerud.
54.29
Gary Thomson makes a simple pass to Duncan Cooper. Duncan Cooper threads the ball through to Daniele Eustace. Daniele Eustace takes a shot at goal. It's there!! Martin Farnerud has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
60.15
Marc Geis barges into Romero P. Delgado. Marc Geis is warned by the referee! Romero P. Delgado stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.49
4-0Jeison Ortega flicks the ball to his team mate, Efren Pina. Efren Pina sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
66.17
Leon Ruggli knocks the ball to his team mate, Romero P. Delgado. Romero P. Delgado knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.31
Manchester United are easily keeping Everton at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
77.51
Ross Jeffers makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Daniele Eustace. Daniele Eustace shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
87.19
4-0Leon Ruggli makes a simple pass to Romero P. Delgado. Romero P. Delgado knocks the ball forward to Duncan Cooper but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
89.11
Diogo Olvera passes the ball forward to Jeison Ortega. Jeison Ortega knocks the ball to his team mate, Joe Thomson. Joe Thomson shoots from outside the area but somehow Zeljko Kalac manages to keep it out.
90.00
4-0Efren Pina barges into Muzzy Türkyilmaz. The referee calls over Efren Pina and shows him a yellow card! Muzzy Türkyilmaz grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
4
0
Shots on Target
6
4
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
62.7%
37.3%
Play Area
24%
45.3%
30.7%
Scorers
| Daniele Eustace 20, 54 Romero P. Delgado 28, 39 |