Match Report
| Oldham Athletic | Oldham Athletic |  |  | Tranmere Rovers | Tranmere Rovers | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Daan Ricci | D. Ricci |  | 62 | G |  | 1 | | G | 48 |  | Bill Cort | B. Cort | |||||||||
| Eddie Salako | E. Salako | | 72 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 50 | | Stuart Vieira | S. Vieira | |||||||||
| Youl Hebert | Y. Hebert |  | 61 | D | | 3 | | D | 46 | | Marvin Hurst | M. Hurst | |||||||||
| Brian Westwood | B. Westwood | | 58 | D | | 4 | | D | 45 | | Martin Fletcher | M. Fletcher | |||||||||
| Abdelkrim Elhamdaoui | A. Elhamdaoui |  | 57 | D | | 5 | | D | 44 |  | Rui Castro | R. Castro | |||||||||
| Elbekay Bezzai | E. Bezzai | | 65 | M | | 6 | | M | 45 | | Jason Lockley | J. Lockley | |||||||||
| John Guppy | J. Guppy | | 60 | M | | 7 | | M | 45 | | Frank Howells | F. Howells | |||||||||
| Ian Unsworth | I. Unsworth | | 59 | M | | 8 | | M | 41 | | Ruel Monk | R. Monk | |||||||||
| Wayne Patterson | W. Patterson | | 55 | M | | 9 | | A | 56 | | Leon Montague | L. Montague | |||||||||
| Phil Davies | P. Davies | | 68 | A | | 10 | | A | 51 | | Pierre-Yves Cascini | P. Cascini | |||||||||
| Nigel Allman | N. Allman | | 63 | A | | 11 | | A | 51 |  | Renato Marsala | R. Marsala | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Boundary Park where Oldham Athletic play host to Tranmere Rovers. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Oldham Athletic are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Tranmere Rovers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Oldham Athletic are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Tranmere Rovers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Oldham Athletic get the match underway!
3.55
0-0John Guppy makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Phil Davies. Phil Davies goes all the way! Phil Davies tries a spectacular strike but Bill Cort is on top of it.
9.23
0-0John Guppy passes the ball forward to Phil Davies. Phil Davies knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stuart Vieira.
20.20
0-0John Guppy advances with the ball. John Guppy shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
24.39
John Guppy knocks the ball forward to Nigel Allman. Nigel Allman plays a perfect one-two with Phil Davies and rushes in on goal... Nigel Allman shows great control and tries a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
28.00
Youl Hebert knocks the ball to his team mate, John Guppy. John Guppy decides to run forward with the ball. John Guppy shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Bill Cort!
36.53
John Guppy surges forward with the ball. John Guppy sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Bill Cort.
38.42
0-0Ruel Monk makes a probing pass to Leon Montague. Leon Montague kicks a strong pass forward to Pierre-Yves Cascini but the referee indicates it's offside!
39.16
Frank Howells brings the ball forward. Frank Howells goes all the way! Frank Howells cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
40.49
Wayne Patterson passes the ball forward to Nigel Allman. Nigel Allman knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Bill Cort who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The whistle blows and Tranmere Rovers get the second half underway!
47.10
Frank Howells advances with the ball. Frank Howells sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
48.13
Marvin Hurst flicks the ball to his team mate, Frank Howells. Frank Howells deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pierre-Yves Cascini. Pierre-Yves Cascini sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
54.17
Abdelkrim Elhamdaoui takes it forward alone. Abdelkrim Elhamdaoui decides to run forward with the ball. Abdelkrim Elhamdaoui knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.06
Jason Lockley passes the ball forward to Pierre-Yves Cascini. Pierre-Yves Cascini lofts in a cross ball towards Leon Montague. Leon Montague heads the ball goalwards but somehow Daan Ricci manages to keep it out.
59.56
0-0Tranmere Rovers are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
63.04
Frank Howells deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pierre-Yves Cascini. Pierre-Yves Cascini goes all the way! Pierre-Yves Cascini shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
66.05
John Guppy takes it forward alone. John Guppy knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.43
1-0Ian Unsworth surges forward with the ball. Ian Unsworth goes all the way! Ian Unsworth takes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
81.07
Youl Hebert passes the ball forward to Wayne Patterson. Wayne Patterson threads the ball through to Phil Davies. Phil Davies shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
83.35
John Guppy deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nigel Allman. Nigel Allman sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
85.52
Ian Unsworth knocks the ball forward to Phil Davies. Phil Davies shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
87.06
Ian Unsworth takes it forward alone. Ian Unsworth shoots from distance. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
60.8%
39.2%
Play Area
23%
45.9%
31.1%
Scorers
| Ian Unsworth 71, 87 |