Match Report
| Wrexham | Wrexham |  |  | Cambridge United | Cambridge United | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Tyrese Blackman | Tyrese Blackman | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stanley Gascoigne | S. Gascoigne |  | 49 | G |  | 1 | | G | 42 | | Richard Brand | R. Brand | |||||||||
| Don Matteo | D. Matteo |  | 54 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 53 | | Isaiah Atherton | I. Atherton | |||||||||
| Hans Braat | H. Braat |  | 52 | D | | 3 | | D | 53 | | Ian Bower | I. Bower | |||||||||
| Nwankwo Wainwright | N. Wainwright | | 44 | D | | 4 | | D | 44 | | Mick Smithe | M. Smithe | |||||||||
| Linus Wallner | L. Wallner |  | 48 | M | | 5 | | D | 42 | | Les Lisbie | L. Lisbie | |||||||||
| Chritophe Isabey | C. Isabey |  | 48 | M | | 6 | | M | 56 | | Steve Sherwood | S. Sherwood | |||||||||
| Wes Finney | W. Finney | | 48 | M | | 7 | | M | 51 | | Stanley Dixon | S. Dixon | |||||||||
| Rick Leiwakabessy | R. Leiwakabessy | | 47 | M | | 8 | | M | 50 | | Wayne Fox | W. Fox | |||||||||
| Steffen Welter | S. Welter | | 50 | A | | 9 | | M | 45 | | Gilles Gower | G. Gower | |||||||||
| Carl Fletcher | C. Fletcher | | 49 | A | | 10 | | A | 48 | | Emile Benali | E. Benali | |||||||||
| Billy Wilcox | B. Wilcox | | 44 | A | | 11 | | A | 44 | | Scott Mccann | S. Mccann | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Racecourse Ground where Wrexham play host to Cambridge United. A crowd of 2,872 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Wrexham are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Cambridge United appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Wrexham are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Cambridge United appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Cambridge United get the match underway!
6.57
0-0Isaiah Atherton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Steve Sherwood. Steve Sherwood passes the ball forward to Scott Mccann. Scott Mccann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.53
0-0Rick Leiwakabessy knocks the ball forward to Billy Wilcox. Billy Wilcox lofts in a cross ball towards Steffen Welter. Steffen Welter heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Richard Brand.
22.06
Chritophe Isabey kicks a strong pass forward to Steffen Welter. Steffen Welter shoots from distance but somehow Richard Brand manages to keep it out.
24.13
0-0Wrexham are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Cambridge United's defence.
26.50
Wes Finney makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carl Fletcher. Carl Fletcher knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Les Lisbie.
28.23
Stanley Dixon makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Emile Benali. Emile Benali shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Stanley Gascoigne.
32.52
0-0Steffen Welter catches Mick Smithe on the ankles. The referee calls over Steffen Welter and shows him a yellow card! Mick Smithe hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.26
0-044.58
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
45.00
Chritophe Isabey surges forward with the ball. Chritophe Isabey threads the ball through to Carl Fletcher. Carl Fletcher tries a spectacular strike but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Wrexham kick off!
47.31
Mick Smithe kicks a strong pass forward to Steve Sherwood. Steve Sherwood knocks the ball to his team mate, Scott Mccann. Scott Mccann knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nwankwo Wainwright.
51.31
Nwankwo Wainwright decides to run forward with the ball. Nwankwo Wainwright deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Billy Wilcox. Billy Wilcox goes all the way! Billy Wilcox shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies wide!
53.13
Stanley Dixon chips the ball to his team mate, Emile Benali. Emile Benali passes the ball forward to Scott Mccann. Scott Mccann rockets a shot on goal but it flies wide!
55.56
Steve Sherwood deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Scott Mccann. Scott Mccann shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
59.07
Ian Bower controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Wayne Fox. Wayne Fox makes a probing pass to Emile Benali. Emile Benali knocks in a cross ball towards Scott Mccann. Scott Mccann directs the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
61.41
Gilles Gower advances with the ball. Gilles Gower shoots from long range but Stanley Gascoigne is on top of it.
67.11
Gilles Gower kicks a strong pass forward to Scott Mccann. Scott Mccann plays a perfect one-two with Emile Benali and rushes in on goal... Scott Mccann makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
69.20
Stanley Dixon knocks the ball forward to Emile Benali. Emile Benali knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.03
Wayne Fox knocks the ball forward to Scott Mccann. Scott Mccann shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
73.38
1-0Linus Wallner kicks a strong pass forward to Carl Fletcher. Carl Fletcher goes all the way! Carl Fletcher shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's there!! Richard Brand has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
79.24
1-0Gilles Gower comes in with a late challenge on Linus Wallner. Gilles Gower is shown the yellow card! Linus Wallner gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
85.15
Billy Wilcox catches Les Lisbie on the ankles. The referee calls over Billy Wilcox and warns him to calm down! Les Lisbie carries on, but is struggling a bit.
87.12
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
2
6
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
41.5%
58.5%
Play Area
30.5%
46.3%
23.2%
Scorers