Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Portman Road where Ipswich Town play host to Charlton Athletic. A crowd of 9,972 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Ipswich Town are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Charlton Athletic appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Ipswich Town are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Charlton Athletic appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Ipswich Town get the match underway!
4.27
0-0Matt Strachan makes a simple pass to Trevor Philips. Trevor Philips plays a perfect one-two with Jody Taylor and rushes in on goal... Trevor Philips tries a spectacular strike. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
6.14
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
10.57
0-0Clive Montague barges into Trevor Philips. Clive Montague is warned by the referee! Trevor Philips carries on, but is struggling a bit.
16.10
0-0Eddy Carisso makes a simple pass to Corentin Gillet. Corentin Gillet shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
18.41
Simone Battistini knocks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Sousa. Miguel Sousa finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Jermaine Aloisi manages to gather it comfortably.
22.34
0-0Jamie Cooke controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Terry Marshall. Terry Marshall passes the ball forward to Miguel Sousa. Miguel Sousa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
24.03
Jose Antonio Russo passes the ball forward to Matt Strachan. Matt Strachan threads the ball through to Jody Taylor. Jody Taylor goes all the way! Jody Taylor rockets a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
27.43
Matt Strachan chips the ball to his team mate, Trevor Philips. Trevor Philips goes all the way! Trevor Philips takes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
28.40
Matt Strachan sees space and advances. Matt Strachan tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Carl Wright-Phillips.
30.35
Jose Antonio Russo knocks the ball forward to Eddy Carisso. Eddy Carisso flicks the ball to his team mate, Corentin Gillet. Corentin Gillet shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
32.41
Matt Strachan sees a break and surges forward. Matt Strachan goes all the way! Matt Strachan rockets a shot on goal but it flies wide!
39.14
0-0Titus Christie comes in with a late challenge on Sami Salminen. Titus Christie is warned by the referee! Sami Salminen stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.54
Fabian Kitzinger chips the ball to his team mate, Anders Gravesen. Anders Gravesen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Trevor Philips. Trevor Philips whips in a cross ball towards Corentin Gillet. Corentin Gillet is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Carl Wright-Phillips manages to keep it out.
44.44
Terry Marshall makes a probing pass to Kieron Redknapp. Kieron Redknapp shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Charlton Athletic kick off the second half!
47.40
Clive Montague surges forward with the ball. Clive Montague chips the ball to his team mate, Kieron Redknapp. Kieron Redknapp plays a perfect one-two with Titus Christie and rushes in on goal... Kieron Redknapp takes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
48.54
Matt Strachan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Trevor Philips. Trevor Philips chips the ball to his team mate, Corentin Gillet. Corentin Gillet makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
49.33
1-0Eddy Carisso knocks the ball forward to Jody Taylor. Jody Taylor chips the ball to his team mate, Trevor Philips. Trevor Philips tries a spectacular strike. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
53.49
Francesco Villa makes a simple pass to Terry Marshall. Terry Marshall kicks a strong pass forward to Miguel Sousa. Miguel Sousa plays a perfect one-two with Titus Christie and rushes in on goal... Miguel Sousa tries a spectacular strike but Jermaine Aloisi is on top of it.
59.36
Eddy Carisso passes the ball forward to Corentin Gillet. Corentin Gillet plays a perfect one-two with Trevor Philips and rushes in on goal... Corentin Gillet makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Carl Wright-Phillips!
60.39
1-0Jose Antonio Russo makes a probing pass to Matt Strachan. Matt Strachan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Trevor Philips. Trevor Philips threads the ball through to Corentin Gillet but he's offside!
63.45
Clive Montague kicks a strong pass forward to Anastasios Xanthopoulos. Anastasios Xanthopoulos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Titus Christie. Titus Christie plays a perfect one-two with Kieron Redknapp and rushes in on goal... Titus Christie cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
65.03
Terry Marshall flicks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Sousa. Miguel Sousa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Titus Christie but he's offside!
67.29
Terry Marshall kicks a strong pass forward to Titus Christie. Titus Christie goes all the way! Titus Christie makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
69.45
Jose Antonio Russo flicks the ball to his team mate, Matt Strachan. Matt Strachan kicks a strong pass forward to Trevor Philips. Trevor Philips controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jody Taylor. Jody Taylor tries a spectacular strike. It's there!! Carl Wright-Phillips has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
81.56
Clive Montague knocks the ball forward to Terry Marshall. Terry Marshall makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kieron Redknapp. Kieron Redknapp goes all the way! Kieron Redknapp shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies wide!
84.06
Sami Salminen sees a break and surges forward. Sami Salminen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Trevor Philips. Trevor Philips shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
87.22
Corentin Gillet hacks Francesco Villa from behind! The referee calls over Corentin Gillet and warns him to calm down! Francesco Villa hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.17
Simone Battistini passes the ball forward to Titus Christie. Titus Christie knocks in a cross ball towards Kieron Redknapp. Kieron Redknapp flicks the ball with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
6
2
Shots off Target
7
6
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54.5%
45.5%
Play Area
26.1%
40.9%
33%
Scorers