Match Report


Huddersfield TownHuddersfield Town     York CityYork City
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Alec McinnesA. Mcinnes51
G
1
G
44Clive DaviesC. Davies
Arno ReimersA. Reimers64
D
2
D
48Chris VernazzaC. Vernazza
Stan GodberS. Godber56
D
captain3
D
46Thierry WatersT. Waters
Ben ShieldsB. Shields55
D
4
D
44Edward BlakeE. Blake
Simon LofthouseS. Lofthouse65
M
5
D
38Jermaine StockdaleJ. Stockdale
Del ShiltonD. Shilton60
M
6
M
60Stanley WetherallS. Wetherall
Malcolm MckayM. Mckay51
M
7captain
M
54Titus PlowrightT. Plowright
Lomano EdworthyL. Edworthy44
M
8
M
51Jermaine SturridgeJ. Sturridge
Dean GoldbergD. Goldberg74
A
9
A
52Eoin CooperE. Cooper
Jacob AndertonJ. Anderton57
A
10
A
47Rio BeagrieR. Beagrie
Thierry ForbesT. Forbes48
A
11
A
47Robert NichollsR. Nicholls
 
Norman CutlerN. Cutler54
D
12
M
49Des RizaD. Riza
Teddy WallworkT. Wallwork45
G
13
A
45Danny PearceD. Pearce
Alfred SmithA. Smith45
D
14
A
44Leon GriffinL. Griffin

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at John Smiths Stadium where Huddersfield Town play host to York City. A crowd of 4,299 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Huddersfield Town are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while York City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Peter Eustace.


0.00
York City get the match underway!
2.05
Malcolm Mckay passes the ball forward to Thierry Forbes. Thierry Forbes puts a great ball through but Jacob Anderton is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
6.14
Malcolm Mckay passes the ball forward to Jacob Anderton. Jacob Anderton kicks a strong pass forward to Dean Goldberg but the referee indicates it's offside!
8.42
Titus Plowright sees a break and surges forward. Titus Plowright threads the ball through into the box. Robert Nicholls shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is miles over!
9.38
Ben Shields makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Malcolm Mckay. Malcolm Mckay flicks the ball to his team mate, Dean Goldberg. Dean Goldberg tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just wide!
10.52
Stanley Wetherall deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Robert Nicholls. Robert Nicholls knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alec Mcinnes who gathers it comfortably.
12.48
Chris Vernazza pushes up the pitch. Chris Vernazza knocks the ball forward to Eoin Cooper. Eoin Cooper plays a scrappy one-two with Rio Beagrie and advances towards the goal... Eoin Cooper rockets a shot on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
22.07
Stan Godber flicks a high pass forward. Lomano Edworthy collects the pass. Lomano Edworthy flicks a high pass forward. Jacob Anderton holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jacob Anderton threads the ball through to Thierry Forbes but he's offside!
27.21
Del Shilton flicks a high pass forward. Dean Goldberg controls it well on his chest. Dean Goldberg knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Thierry Forbes is offside!
28.23
Malcolm Mckay sees Dean Goldberg in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Dean Goldberg knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
30.21
Jermaine Sturridge makes a simple pass to Rio Beagrie. Rio Beagrie lofts in a cross ball towards Robert Nicholls. Robert Nicholls fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it flies wide!
32.28
Jermaine Sturridge sees Eoin Cooper in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eoin Cooper whips in a cross ball towards Rio Beagrie. Rio Beagrie powers a header at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
34.26
With imagination, Jermaine Stockdale plays the ball forward to Stanley Wetherall. Stanley Wetherall makes a probing pass to Robert Nicholls. Robert Nicholls knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alec Mcinnes who gathers it comfortably.
36.04
Stan Godber knocks the ball to his team mate, Malcolm Mckay. Malcolm Mckay hits a low pass to Dean Goldberg. Dean Goldberg lofts in a cross ball towards Thierry Forbes. Thierry Forbes is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Clive Davies!
40.19
Arno Reimers knocks the ball forward to Malcolm Mckay. Malcolm Mckay makes a simple pass to Jacob Anderton. Jacob Anderton tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a woeful effort!
44.52
Malcolm Mckay flicks a high pass forward. Thierry Forbes controls it well on his chest. Thierry Forbes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Huddersfield Town appear unchanged since the first half. York City also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Huddersfield Town kicking off!
47.06
Stan Godber flicks a high ball forward to Malcolm Mckay who gracefully takes it down. Malcolm Mckay passes the ball forward to Thierry Forbes. Thierry Forbes shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
49.47
Ben Shields chips the ball to his team mate, Simon Lofthouse. Simon Lofthouse sees space and advances. Simon Lofthouse makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Thierry Forbes. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Thierry Forbes provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
53.42
Ben Shields sees Simon Lofthouse in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Simon Lofthouse threads the ball through to Thierry Forbes. Thierry Forbes knocks the ball forward to Jacob Anderton but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
55.57
Malcolm Mckay makes a probing pass to Dean Goldberg. Dean Goldberg rushes past Jermaine Stockdale! Dean Goldberg shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Clive Davies smothers it!
57.46
Arno Reimers flicks a high pass forward. Del Shilton holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Del Shilton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Thierry Forbes. Thierry Forbes knocks in a cross ball towards Dean Goldberg. Dean Goldberg is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. What a cracker!! Clive Davies had no chance!! Goal for Huddersfield Town!
65.05
Simon Lofthouse makes a beautiful solo run. Simon Lofthouse deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dean Goldberg but the linesman indicates offside!
67.52
With some swift thinking, Stan Godber plays the ball forward to Malcolm Mckay. Malcolm Mckay knocks the ball forward to Jacob Anderton. Jacob Anderton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
72.14
Titus Plowright barges into Del Shilton. The referee calls over Titus Plowright and shows him a yellow card! Del Shilton carries on, but is struggling a bit.
73.01
Stanley Wetherall hits a low pass to Eoin Cooper. Eoin Cooper shoots from long range. It's there!! Alec Mcinnes has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
77.58
Titus Plowright deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eoin Cooper. Eoin Cooper controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
78.22
Seeing Del Shilton's attacking run, Malcolm Mckay quickly throws the ball into his path. Del Shilton flicks a high pass forward. Dean Goldberg holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dean Goldberg sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just off target!
81.40
Jacob Anderton hacks Edward Blake from behind! Jacob Anderton is given a warning by the referee! Edward Blake runs off the knock.
84.58
Edward Blake makes a probing pass to Titus Plowright. Titus Plowright flicks a high pass forward. Rio Beagrie collects the pass. Rio Beagrie tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a lousy effort!
87.56
Stan Godber chips the ball to his team mate, Del Shilton. Del Shilton sees Thierry Forbes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Thierry Forbes skips past Thierry Waters! Thierry Forbes rockets a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
Edward Blake hacks Thierry Forbes from behind! The referee calls over Edward Blake and shows him a yellow card! Thierry Forbes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Huddersfield Town

York City
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
6
5
Offsides
6
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
63.3%
36.7%
Play Area
24.4%
38.9%
36.7%

Scorers
Dean Goldberg 57
Eoin Cooper 12, 73

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Eoin Cooper of York City

Match Ratings
1.Alec Mcinnes (GK)
6
2.Arno Reimers (DEF)
6
3.Stan Godber (DEF)
7
4.Ben Shields (DEF)
6
5.Simon Lofthouse (MID)
7
6.Del Shilton (MID)
6
7.Malcolm Mckay (MID)
8
8.Lomano Edworthy (MID)
6
9.Dean Goldberg (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Jacob Anderton (ATT)
5
11.Thierry Forbes (ATT)
7
 
12.Norman Cutler (DEF)
0
13.Teddy Wallwork (GK)
0
14.Alfred Smith (DEF)
0

1.Clive Davies (GK)
7
2.Chris Vernazza (DEF)
6
3.Thierry Waters (DEF)
6
4.Edward Blake (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Jermaine Stockdale (DEF)
6
6.Stanley Wetherall (MID)
7
7.Titus Plowright (MID)yellow card
6
8.Jermaine Sturridge (MID)
6
9.Eoin Cooper (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Rio Beagrie (ATT)
6
11.Robert Nicholls (ATT)
6
 
12.Des Riza (MID)
0
13.Danny Pearce (ATT)
0
14.Leon Griffin (ATT)
0