Match Report
| Blackpool | Blackpool |  |  | Cheltenham Town | Cheltenham Town | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Arthur Deane | A. Deane |  | 60 | G |  | 1 | | G | 61 | | Colin Ferdinand | C. Ferdinand | |||||||||
| Wes Cort | W. Cort | | 64 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 70 | | Craig Jacobs | C. Jacobs | |||||||||
| Vitor Alves | V. Alves |  | 63 | D | | 3 | | D | 69 | | Stuart Williams | S. Williams | |||||||||
| Imashirou Fujita | I. Fujita |  | 61 | D | | 4 | | D | 63 | | Kieron Smith | K. Smith | |||||||||
| George Insley | G. Insley | | 61 | D | | 5 | | D | 60 |  | Nicola Comazzi | N. Comazzi | |||||||||
| Yurtcan Kayis | Y. Kayis |  | 68 | M | | 6 | | M | 67 |  | John Frau | J. Frau | |||||||||
| Tim Chadwick | T. Chadwick | | 58 | M | | 7 | | M | 61 | | Kevin Cort | K. Cort | |||||||||
| Chris Barrett | C. Barrett | | 57 | M | | 8 | | M | 57 | | John Proctor | J. Proctor | |||||||||
| Florin Stinga | F. Stinga |  | 63 | A | | 9 | | A | 67 | | Alexander Vieira | A. Vieira | |||||||||
| Rafael Mercado | R. Mercado |  | 59 | A | | 10 | | A | 59 | | Carlton Pallister | C. Pallister | |||||||||
| Francis Wright-Phillips | F. Wright-Phillips | | 56 | A | | 11 | | A | 59 | | P. Gilberto Simeoni | P. Simeoni | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Bloomfield Road where Blackpool play host to Cheltenham Town. A crowd of 9,769 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Blackpool and Cheltenham Town are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Blackpool and Cheltenham Town are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Blackpool start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.28
0-0P. Gilberto Simeoni comes in with a late challenge on Vitor Alves. P. Gilberto Simeoni is warned by the referee! Vitor Alves gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
3.39
0-0Wes Cort makes a probing pass to Yurtcan Kayis. Yurtcan Kayis decides to run forward with the ball. Yurtcan Kayis shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
8.20
Carlton Pallister clumsily knocks into Imashirou Fujita. Carlton Pallister is given a warning by the referee! Imashirou Fujita grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
9.22
Chris Barrett sees a break and surges forward. Chris Barrett plays a perfect one-two with Francis Wright-Phillips and rushes in on goal... Chris Barrett cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Colin Ferdinand!
12.19
John Frau kicks a strong pass forward to Alexander Vieira. Alexander Vieira whips in a cross ball towards P. Gilberto Simeoni. P. Gilberto Simeoni directs the ball goalwards with his head. Arthur Deane easily picks it out of the air!
15.48
0-0Tim Chadwick flicks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Mercado. Rafael Mercado whips in a cross ball towards Florin Stinga. Florin Stinga is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
16.52
Vitor Alves makes a simple pass to Yurtcan Kayis. Yurtcan Kayis knocks the ball forward to Rafael Mercado. Rafael Mercado controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Florin Stinga. Florin Stinga takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Colin Ferdinand easily smothers it!
18.21
0-0Kieron Smith brings the ball forward. Kieron Smith makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carlton Pallister. Carlton Pallister makes a beautiful pass to the feet of P. Gilberto Simeoni but he's offside!
22.33
0-0John Proctor makes a simple pass to Carlton Pallister. Carlton Pallister knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Vitor Alves.
24.18
Vitor Alves passes the ball forward to Chris Barrett. Chris Barrett controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Francis Wright-Phillips. Francis Wright-Phillips shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
28.51
0-0Cheltenham Town are easily keeping Blackpool at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
30.03
0-1John Proctor deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alexander Vieira. Alexander Vieira goes all the way! Alexander Vieira takes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
40.08
Imashirou Fujita chips the ball to his team mate, Chris Barrett. Chris Barrett sees space and advances. Chris Barrett knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Craig Jacobs.
45.00
Kevin Cort kicks a strong pass forward to Alexander Vieira. Alexander Vieira goes all the way! Alexander Vieira tries a spectacular strike but it flies wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Cheltenham Town start the second half!
51.58
Stuart Williams deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kevin Cort. Kevin Cort makes a simple pass to P. Gilberto Simeoni. P. Gilberto Simeoni knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Arthur Deane who gathers it comfortably.
54.12
Chris Barrett makes a simple pass to Rafael Mercado. Rafael Mercado shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Colin Ferdinand manages to gather it comfortably.
59.31
John Frau flicks the ball to his team mate, Alexander Vieira. Alexander Vieira shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
61.46
0-1Chris Barrett catches John Frau on the ankles. Chris Barrett is given a warning by the referee! John Frau hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
63.29
Stuart Williams deftly passes the ball to his team mate, John Frau. John Frau controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, P. Gilberto Simeoni. P. Gilberto Simeoni makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alexander Vieira but he's offside!
66.04
Blackpool are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Cheltenham Town's defence.
71.38
Chris Barrett controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rafael Mercado. Rafael Mercado shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
75.51
Chris Barrett passes the ball forward to Francis Wright-Phillips. Francis Wright-Phillips shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
78.50
Stuart Williams makes a beautiful pass to the feet of John Frau. John Frau chips the ball to his team mate, P. Gilberto Simeoni. P. Gilberto Simeoni shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
85.12
Imashirou Fujita knocks the ball to his team mate, Chris Barrett. Chris Barrett makes a probing pass to Florin Stinga. Florin Stinga knocks in a cross ball towards Francis Wright-Phillips. Francis Wright-Phillips directs the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Colin Ferdinand!
87.09
Kieron Smith knocks the ball to his team mate, John Frau. John Frau takes it forward alone. John Frau kicks a strong pass forward to Alexander Vieira but the referee indicates it's offside!
90.00
John Frau makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alexander Vieira. Alexander Vieira controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.1%
46.9%
Play Area
32.1%
43.2%
24.7%
Scorers