Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at The Hawthorns where West Bromwich Albion play host to Charlton Athletic. A crowd of 8,700 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
West Bromwich Albion are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Charlton Athletic appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
West Bromwich Albion get the match underway!
4.39
Clive Montague hacks Stefano Zampagna from behind! The referee calls over Clive Montague and shows him a yellow card! Stefano Zampagna stretches but gets up unharmed.
8.09
Clive Montague hacks Carl Monk from behind! Clive Montague is warned by the referee! Carl Monk stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.40
Jason Venus deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Julian Sinclair. Julian Sinclair lofts in a cross ball towards Stefano Zampagna. Stefano Zampagna heads the ball goalwards. What a cracker!! Carl Wright-Phillips had no chance!! Goal for West Bromwich Albion!
18.05
Jason Venus makes a probing pass to Carl Monk. Carl Monk threads the ball through to Stefano Zampagna. Stefano Zampagna shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Carl Wright-Phillips.
24.28
Steven Greening flicks the ball to his team mate, Carl Monk. Carl Monk finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Carl Wright-Phillips manages to gather it comfortably.
26.24
Anastasios Xanthopoulos threads the ball through to Miguel Sousa. Miguel Sousa knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jason Tolley.
27.18
Terry Marshall kicks a strong pass forward to Miguel Sousa. Miguel Sousa threads the ball through to Titus Christie but he's offside!
32.07
Paul Davies brings the ball forward. Paul Davies knocks the ball to his team mate, Carl Monk. Carl Monk knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
36.02
Craig Cadamarteri catches Terry Marshall on the ankles. Craig Cadamarteri is warned by the referee! Terry Marshall gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
38.56
Paul Davies threads the ball through to Jason Venus. Jason Venus threads the ball through to Carl Monk. Carl Monk whips in a cross ball towards Julian Sinclair. Julian Sinclair flicks the ball with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
40.14
Matthew Butt barges into Titus Christie. Matthew Butt is given a warning by the referee! Titus Christie stretches but gets up unharmed.
44.49
Craig Cadamarteri barges into Trevor Barrett. The referee calls over Craig Cadamarteri again and warns him to calm down! Trevor Barrett runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
The whistle blows and Charlton Athletic kick off!
47.23
Charlton Athletic are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate West Bromwich Albion's defence.
48.19
Jason Venus makes a simple pass to Carl Monk. Carl Monk sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
51.47
Paul Davies deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Craig Cadamarteri. Craig Cadamarteri makes a simple pass to Julian Sinclair. Julian Sinclair shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Carl Wright-Phillips!
53.30
Steven Greening threads the ball through to Julian Sinclair. Julian Sinclair knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jody Wainwright.
59.27
Steven Greening passes the ball forward to Julian Sinclair. Julian Sinclair goes all the way! Julian Sinclair cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
61.41
Jason Venus controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carl Monk. Carl Monk whips in a cross ball towards Stefano Zampagna. Stefano Zampagna powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
65.15
Paul Davies sees space and advances. Paul Davies makes a probing pass to Julian Sinclair. Julian Sinclair goes all the way! Julian Sinclair rockets a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Carl Wright-Phillips!
69.19
Trevor Barrett knocks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Sousa. Miguel Sousa knocks in a cross ball towards Titus Christie. Titus Christie powers a header at goal. It's there!! Aloisio Viseux has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
72.41
Steven Greening deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carl Monk. Carl Monk goes all the way! Carl Monk makes some space for himself and shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
81.48
Jody Wainwright knocks the ball forward to Trevor Barrett. Trevor Barrett flicks the ball to his team mate, Kieron Redknapp. Kieron Redknapp tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
84.07
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Carl Monk of West Bromwich Albion
Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
8
1
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
57.5%
42.5%
Play Area
21.9%
45.2%
32.9%