Match Report
| Cheltenham Town | Cheltenham Town |  |  | Swansea City | Swansea City | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Christopher George | Christopher George | ||||||||||||||||||
| Colin Ferdinand | C. Ferdinand |  | 61 | G |  | 1 | | G | 50 | | Michael Hackworth | M. Hackworth | |||||||||
| Craig Jacobs | C. Jacobs | | 70 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 56 |  | Hugo Prieto | H. Prieto | |||||||||
| Stuart Williams | S. Williams | | 69 | D | | 3 | | D | 50 | | Niccolo Philips | N. Philips | |||||||||
| Kieron Smith | K. Smith | | 63 | D | | 4 | | D | 55 |  | Niclas Dahlin | N. Dahlin | |||||||||
| Jon Armstrong | J. Armstrong | | 56 | D | | 5 | | D | 55 |  | Bernardo Melis | B. Melis | |||||||||
| John Frau | J. Frau |  | 67 | M | | 6 | | M | 55 |  | Billy Law | B. Law | |||||||||
| Kevin Cort | K. Cort | | 61 | M | | 7 | | A | 49 | | Robert Fenton | R. Fenton | |||||||||
| John Proctor | J. Proctor | | 57 | M | | 8 | | M | 57 | | Greg Burbage | G. Burbage | |||||||||
| Alexander Vieira | A. Vieira | | 67 | A | | 9 | | A | 55 | | Aloisio Peyrlade | A. Peyrlade | |||||||||
| Carlton Pallister | C. Pallister | | 59 | A | | 10 | | A | 50 | | Malcolm Riza | M. Riza | |||||||||
| P. Gilberto Simeoni | P. Simeoni | | 59 | A | | 11 | | A | 53 | | Steve Cope | S. Cope | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Abbey Business Stadium where Cheltenham Town play host to Swansea City. A crowd of 8,689 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Cheltenham Town and Swansea City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Cheltenham Town and Swansea City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Cheltenham Town kick off the first half!
2.12
0-0Greg Burbage takes it forward alone. Greg Burbage whips in a cross ball towards Steve Cope. Steve Cope directs the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
4.02
1-0John Frau knocks the ball forward to Carlton Pallister. Carlton Pallister goes all the way! Carlton Pallister rockets a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
9.02
1-0Stuart Williams decides to run forward with the ball. Stuart Williams knocks the ball forward to P. Gilberto Simeoni. P. Gilberto Simeoni makes a probing pass to Alexander Vieira but he's offside!
15.38
Stuart Williams threads the ball through to John Frau. John Frau makes a beautiful solo run. John Frau knocks in a cross ball towards Carlton Pallister. Carlton Pallister flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
16.39
1-0Greg Burbage makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Aloisio Peyrlade. Aloisio Peyrlade finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
30.12
John Frau threads the ball through to P. Gilberto Simeoni. P. Gilberto Simeoni tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
36.31
Robert Fenton controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Malcolm Riza. Malcolm Riza shoots from 25 yards. What a cracker!! Colin Ferdinand had no chance!! Goal for Swansea City!
40.10
John Frau knocks the ball to his team mate, P. Gilberto Simeoni. P. Gilberto Simeoni lofts in a cross ball towards Alexander Vieira. Alexander Vieira connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
44.21
2-1Swansea City are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Cheltenham Town's defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The second half starts with Swansea City kicking off!
47.53
2-1Craig Jacobs barges into Steve Cope. Craig Jacobs is shown the yellow card! Steve Cope stretches but gets up unharmed.
49.40
Stuart Williams passes the ball forward to John Frau. John Frau decides to run forward with the ball. John Frau lofts in a cross ball towards Carlton Pallister. Carlton Pallister heads the ball goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
55.19
Kevin Cort threads the ball through to P. Gilberto Simeoni. P. Gilberto Simeoni tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Michael Hackworth manages to gather it comfortably.
57.17
Billy Law kicks a strong pass forward to Aloisio Peyrlade. Aloisio Peyrlade shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
59.38
John Frau passes the ball forward to Alexander Vieira. Alexander Vieira plays a perfect one-two with P. Gilberto Simeoni and rushes in on goal... Alexander Vieira shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
60.14
Greg Burbage makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Steve Cope. Steve Cope goes all the way! Steve Cope shoots from just inside the box but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
65.30
Billy Law controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Malcolm Riza. Malcolm Riza controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Aloisio Peyrlade. Aloisio Peyrlade shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Colin Ferdinand.
67.40
Kevin Cort passes the ball forward to Carlton Pallister. Carlton Pallister knocks the ball forward to Alexander Vieira. Alexander Vieira makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's there!! Michael Hackworth has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
73.20
Kieron Smith makes a beautiful solo run. Kieron Smith makes a probing pass to P. Gilberto Simeoni. P. Gilberto Simeoni knocks the ball forward to Carlton Pallister. Carlton Pallister tries a spectacular strike. It curls slightly but Michael Hackworth manages to gather it comfortably.
84.02
Stuart Williams comes in with a late challenge on Aloisio Peyrlade. The referee calls over Stuart Williams and shows him a yellow card! Aloisio Peyrlade stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
4-1P. Gilberto Simeoni catches Niclas Dahlin on the ankles. The referee calls over P. Gilberto Simeoni and warns him to calm down! Niclas Dahlin stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
7
3
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.7%
46.3%
Play Area
22.4%
46.3%
31.3%
Scorers
| Carlton Pallister 4, 49 Alexander Vieira 40, 67 | Malcolm Riza 36 |