Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at The Valley where Charlton Athletic play host to Nottingham Forest. A crowd of 8,280 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Charlton Athletic and Nottingham Forest are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Charlton Athletic and Nottingham Forest are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Charlton Athletic kick off!
3.32
0-0Kiyoshi Ono knocks the ball forward to Marco Cesaretti. Marco Cesaretti goes all the way! Marco Cesaretti takes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Carl Wright-Phillips!
6.58
Ian Stone knocks the ball to his team mate, Diego Di Michele. Diego Di Michele knocks the ball to his team mate, Craig Patterson. Craig Patterson knocks in a cross ball towards Ian Blake. Ian Blake connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Carl Wright-Phillips is on top of it.
8.56
0-0Trevor Barrett passes the ball forward to Kieron Redknapp. Kieron Redknapp shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
10.58
Pim Corstanje kicks a strong pass forward to Craig Patterson. Craig Patterson shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
15.10
0-0Daniel Pina threads the ball through to Ian Blake. Ian Blake knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.13
Diego Di Michele controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ian Blake. Ian Blake lofts in a cross ball towards Craig Patterson. Craig Patterson flicks the ball with his head but somehow Carl Wright-Phillips manages to keep it out.
24.47
0-0Kiyoshi Ono comes in with a late challenge on Trevor Barrett. Kiyoshi Ono is given a warning by the referee! Trevor Barrett hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.47
0-0Charlton Athletic are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
26.37
Kiyoshi Ono threads the ball through to Ian Blake. Ian Blake goes all the way! Ian Blake cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
28.34
Malcolm Gerrard knocks the ball forward to Miguel Sousa. Miguel Sousa tries a spectacular long range effort. Oscar Pastor easily smothers it.
30.27
Diego Di Michele knocks the ball forward to Ian Blake. Ian Blake chips the ball to his team mate, Craig Patterson. Craig Patterson makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
34.01
Anastasios Xanthopoulos knocks the ball to his team mate, Kieron Redknapp. Kieron Redknapp shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
36.24
Jamie Cooke knocks the ball to his team mate, Malcolm Gerrard. Malcolm Gerrard kicks a strong pass forward to Miguel Sousa. Miguel Sousa shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
38.16
Jamie Cooke knocks the ball forward to Anastasios Xanthopoulos. Anastasios Xanthopoulos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Miguel Sousa. Miguel Sousa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
44.18
Clive Montague knocks the ball forward to Simone Battistini. Simone Battistini makes a probing pass to Titus Christie. Titus Christie kicks a strong pass forward to Kieron Redknapp. Kieron Redknapp cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Oscar Pastor easily smothers it.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Nottingham Forest start the second half!
47.55
1-0Simone Battistini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Miguel Sousa. Miguel Sousa lofts in a cross ball towards Kieron Redknapp. Kieron Redknapp is unmarked! He powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
51.41
Diego Di Michele takes it forward alone. Diego Di Michele shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
53.28
Ian Stone knocks the ball forward to Daniel Pina. Daniel Pina knocks the ball to his team mate, Craig Patterson. Craig Patterson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.12
Anastasios Xanthopoulos knocks the ball forward to Miguel Sousa. Miguel Sousa finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
57.38
Clive Montague deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Trevor Barrett. Trevor Barrett makes a simple pass to Titus Christie. Titus Christie knocks in a cross ball towards Miguel Sousa. Miguel Sousa heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Oscar Pastor!
59.16
Malcolm Gerrard knocks the ball to his team mate, Titus Christie. Titus Christie knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.33
Jamie Cooke knocks the ball to his team mate, Simone Battistini. Simone Battistini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Titus Christie. Titus Christie finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Oscar Pastor easily smothers it!
61.45
Clive Montague threads the ball through to Simone Battistini. Simone Battistini threads the ball through to Titus Christie. Titus Christie goes all the way! Titus Christie makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
63.45
Ian Stone threads the ball through to Diego Di Michele. Diego Di Michele knocks the ball to his team mate, Marco Cesaretti. Marco Cesaretti plays a perfect one-two with Craig Patterson and rushes in on goal... Marco Cesaretti makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
66.28
1-1Ian Stone threads the ball through to Daniel Pina. Daniel Pina sees space and advances. Daniel Pina knocks the ball forward to Marco Cesaretti but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
69.17
Simone Battistini makes a probing pass to Kieron Redknapp. Kieron Redknapp sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
72.04
Stefan Littbarski passes the ball forward to Diego Di Michele. Diego Di Michele makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ian Blake. Ian Blake finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
77.01
Jamie Cooke chips the ball to his team mate, Simone Battistini. Simone Battistini knocks the ball to his team mate, Kieron Redknapp. Kieron Redknapp knocks in a cross ball towards Miguel Sousa. Miguel Sousa is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's there!! Oscar Pastor has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
81.31
Trevor Barrett controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Titus Christie. Titus Christie lofts in a cross ball towards Kieron Redknapp. Kieron Redknapp flicks the ball with his head but it is tipped over by Oscar Pastor.
89.56
Kevin Dickov threads the ball through to Pim Corstanje. Pim Corstanje knocks the ball forward to Craig Patterson. Craig Patterson sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Carl Wright-Phillips manages to gather it comfortably.
90.00
Kiyoshi Ono deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marco Cesaretti. Marco Cesaretti kicks a strong pass forward to Ian Blake but the referee indicates it's offside!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
7
7
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48.4%
51.6%
Play Area
28.4%
42.1%
29.5%
Scorers