Match Report
| Tranmere Rovers | Tranmere Rovers |  |  | Notts County | Notts County | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Bill Cort | B. Cort |  | 48 | G |  | 1 | | G | 55 | | Alistair Brooking | A. Brooking | |||||||||
| Stuart Vieira | S. Vieira | | 50 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 70 |  | Modeste Njanka | M. Njanka | |||||||||
| Marvin Hurst | M. Hurst | | 46 | D | | 3 | | D | 64 | | Eddie Brighton | E. Brighton | |||||||||
| Martin Fletcher | M. Fletcher | | 45 | D | | 4 | | D | 55 |  | Carlos Marquez | C. Marquez | |||||||||
| Rui Castro | R. Castro |  | 44 | D | | 5 | | D | 55 | | David Bastin | D. Bastin | |||||||||
| Jason Lockley | J. Lockley | | 45 | M | | 6 | | M | 64 | | Nick Duberry | N. Duberry | |||||||||
| Frank Howells | F. Howells | | 45 | M | | 7 | | M | 57 | | Gareth Beresford | G. Beresford | |||||||||
| Ruel Monk | R. Monk | | 41 | M | | 8 | | M | 56 | | Patrick Hapgood | P. Hapgood | |||||||||
| Leon Montague | L. Montague | | 56 | A | | 9 | | M | 55 | | Matt Boateng | M. Boateng | |||||||||
| Pierre-Yves Cascini | P. Cascini |  | 51 | A | | 10 | | A | 64 | | Guilherme Ramos | G. Ramos | |||||||||
| Renato Marsala | R. Marsala |  | 51 | A | | 11 | | A | 55 | | Richard Dublin | R. Dublin | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Prenton Park where Tranmere Rovers play host to Notts County. A crowd of 4,359 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Tranmere Rovers are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Notts County appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Tranmere Rovers are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Notts County appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Notts County kick off and get the first half underway!
2.07
0-0Gareth Beresford makes a beautiful solo run. Gareth Beresford plays a perfect one-two with Richard Dublin and rushes in on goal... Gareth Beresford takes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
3.24
1-0Rui Castro brings the ball forward. Rui Castro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pierre-Yves Cascini. Pierre-Yves Cascini lofts in a cross ball towards Renato Marsala. Renato Marsala heads the ball goalwards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
6.53
Ruel Monk knocks the ball forward to Pierre-Yves Cascini. Pierre-Yves Cascini sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Alistair Brooking is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
9.18
Ruel Monk kicks a strong pass forward to Leon Montague. Leon Montague kicks a strong pass forward to Renato Marsala. Renato Marsala shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
16.45
3-0Martin Fletcher flicks the ball to his team mate, Jason Lockley. Jason Lockley knocks the ball forward to Pierre-Yves Cascini. Pierre-Yves Cascini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.28
3-0Notts County are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Tranmere Rovers's defence.
22.48
Frank Howells knocks the ball forward to Pierre-Yves Cascini. Pierre-Yves Cascini sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
28.09
Ruel Monk kicks a strong pass forward to Pierre-Yves Cascini. Pierre-Yves Cascini chips the ball to his team mate, Leon Montague. Leon Montague takes a shot at goal. It's there!! Alistair Brooking has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
36.01
4-0Gareth Beresford sees a break and surges forward. Gareth Beresford goes all the way! Gareth Beresford takes a shot at goal but Bill Cort is on top of it.
40.04
4-0Renato Marsala catches Eddie Brighton on the ankles. The referee calls over Renato Marsala and warns him to calm down! Eddie Brighton hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Tranmere Rovers kick off and get the second half underway!
49.35
Gareth Beresford knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard Dublin. Richard Dublin plays a perfect one-two with Guilherme Ramos and rushes in on goal... Richard Dublin takes a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
63.54
Eddie Brighton comes in with a late challenge on Renato Marsala. Eddie Brighton is given a warning by the referee! Renato Marsala stretches but gets up unharmed.
65.40
Frank Howells makes a probing pass to Renato Marsala. Renato Marsala goes all the way! Renato Marsala takes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
66.40
Matt Boateng makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Guilherme Ramos. Guilherme Ramos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.32
Frank Howells comes in with a late challenge on Gareth Beresford. Frank Howells is given a warning by the referee! Gareth Beresford runs off the knock.
71.08
Stuart Vieira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jason Lockley. Jason Lockley flicks the ball to his team mate, Pierre-Yves Cascini. Pierre-Yves Cascini shoots from outside the area. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
5
0
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
56.1%
43.9%
Play Area
28.8%
45.5%
25.8%
Scorers
| Renato Marsala 3, 9 Pierre-Yves Cascini 7, 71 Leon Montague 28 |