Match Report


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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Home Park where Plymouth Argyle play host to Hartlepool United. A crowd of 9,077 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Plymouth Argyle are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Hartlepool United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Stuart Dublin.


0.00
Plymouth Argyle kick off and get the first half underway!
3.19
Kevin Dittrich kicks a strong pass forward to Rio Sharpe. Rio Sharpe shoots from outside the area but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
8.16
Marcel Wilke flicks a high pass forward. Stuart Law collects the pass. Stuart Law sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
9.27
James Gascoigne knocks the ball forward to Kevin Dittrich. Kevin Dittrich threads the ball through to Guilherme Vieira. Guilherme Vieira shoots from outside the area. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
12.37
Leon Godber passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Oleg Taylor. Showing composure, Oleg Taylor plays the ball forward to Rio Wetherall. Rio Wetherall shoots from outside the area but it slams into the crowd!
14.45
Eddie Richards deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Guilherme Vieira. Guilherme Vieira finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
16.22
Seeing a gap ahead, Pablo Moya plays the ball forward to Carlos Achard. Carlos Achard controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Manuel Cupi.
17.51
Rainer Vogel takes the corner, driving a low ball out to the edge of the box. Rio Wetherall shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
21.22
Ottavio Mareggini makes a simple pass to Carlos Achard. Carlos Achard knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
24.46
Kevin Dittrich passes the ball forward to Rio Sharpe. Rio Sharpe shoots from distance but it is miles over!
26.19
Pablo Moya passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Rainer Vogel. Rainer Vogel knocks in a cross ball towards Rio Wetherall. Rio Wetherall makes a convincing header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
36.55
Stuart Guppy makes a simple pass to Ottavio Mareggini. Ottavio Mareggini threads the ball through to Carlos Achard. Carlos Achard rushes past Alexander Edwards! Carlos Achard comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it flies well off target!
38.19
Ottavio Mareggini controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carlos Achard. Carlos Achard lofts in a cross ball towards Rainer Vogel. Rainer Vogel makes a convincing header but Manuel Cupi reads it well. Superb keeping!
40.31
Marcel Wilke darts forward. Marcel Wilke shoots from 25 yards but slams it into the crowd!
44.39
Philipp Gerlach makes a simple pass to Carlos Achard. Carlos Achard shoots from outside the area but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
45.00
Alexander Edwards hacks Carlos Achard from behind! The referee warns Alexander Edwards to calm down! Carlos Achard hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Plymouth Argyle appear unchanged since the first half. Hartlepool United also appear unchanged since the first half. The Hartlepool United players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and Hartlepool United kick off!
47.52
Alexander Edwards clumsily knocks into Rainer Vogel. The referee brings Alexander Edwards to one side and gives him another warning! Rainer Vogel runs off the knock.
48.36
Alexander Edwards threads a neat ball through to Eddie Richards. Eddie Richards kicks a strong pass forward to Guilherme Vieira. Guilherme Vieira controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Aniello Cesari is on top of it.
51.28
With a delightful solo run, Ottavio Mareggini stretches the opposition's defence. Ottavio Mareggini skips past James Gascoigne! Some world-class footwork from Ottavio Mareggini provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but it is tipped over by Manuel Cupi.
53.20
Leon Godber flicks a high ball forward to Ottavio Mareggini who takes it down. Ottavio Mareggini makes a simple pass to Carlos Achard. Carlos Achard shoots from outside the area. The ball takes a deflection leaving Manuel Cupi with no chance!! Goal for Plymouth Argyle!
57.41
Leon Godber flicks a high pass forward. Ottavio Mareggini controls it well on his chest. Ottavio Mareggini chips the ball to his team mate, Rainer Vogel. Rainer Vogel shoots from outside the area. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Rainer Vogel!
60.18
Plymouth Argyle appear to have rearranged themselves into a 5-2-3 formation.
65.46
Seeing a gap ahead, Niccolo Mckay picks a pass forward to Kevin Dittrich. Kevin Dittrich flicks a high pass forward. Stuart Law collects the pass. Stuart Law shoots from outside the area. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
69.48
Marcel Wilke makes an attacking run forward. Marcel Wilke whips in a cross ball towards Guilherme Vieira. Guilherme Vieira connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
79.28
Stuart Guppy chips the ball to his team mate, Oleg Taylor. Oleg Taylor flicks a high pass forward to Carlos Achard who brings the ball under control. Carlos Achard rushes past Niccolo Mckay! Some silky footwork from Carlos Achard provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Manuel Cupi is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
84.35
Oleg Taylor hits a low pass to Rainer Vogel. Rainer Vogel shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
85.00
Alexander Edwards sees a break and surges forward. Showing composure, Alexander Edwards picks a pass forward to Stuart Law. Stuart Law skips past Robin Houttuin! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Stuart Law provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but it's well over the bar!
89.32
Philipp Gerlach passes the ball forward to Carlos Achard. Carlos Achard controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
7
2
Shots off Target
6
8
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
57.5%
42.5%
Play Area
23%
43.7%
33.3%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Carlos Achard of Plymouth Argyle

Match Ratings
1.Aniello Cesari (GK)
6
2.Leon Godber (DEF)
6
3.Robin Houttuin (DEF)
6
4.Stuart Guppy (DEF)
6
5.Pablo Moya (MID)
6
6.Ottavio Mareggini (MID)
8
7.Philipp Gerlach (MID)
6
8.Oleg Taylor (MID)
7
9.Rainer Vogel (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Carlos Achard (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Rio Wetherall (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Seb Duchemin (ATT)
0
13.Eddie Lampard (GK)
0
14.Martin Merino (DEF)
0

1.Manuel Cupi (GK)
6
2.Eddie Stewart (DEF)
6
3.Alexander Edwards (DEF)
6
4.Niccolo Mckay (DEF)
6
5.James Gascoigne (DEF)
6
6.Kevin Dittrich (MID)
7
7.Marcel Wilke (MID)
6
8.Eddie Richards (MID)
6
9.Guilherme Vieira (ATT)
6
10.Rio Sharpe (ATT)
6
11.Stuart Law (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Pedro Gouamene (ATT)
0
13.Fredrik Grantt (GK)
0
14.Scott Bishop (ATT)
0