Match Report
| Oldham Athletic | Oldham Athletic |  |  | Portsmouth | Portsmouth | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Dean Goldberg | D. Goldberg |  | 55 | G |  | 1 | |  | G | 60 | | Robert Adams | R. Adams | ||||||||
| Kelvin Pearce | K. Pearce | | 56 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 51 | | Frank Barry | F. Barry | |||||||||
| Cristiano Monteiro | C. Monteiro |  | 55 | D | | 3 | | D | 50 |  | Andy Elliott | A. Elliott | |||||||||
| Spencer Taylor | S. Taylor | | 55 | D | | | 4 | | D | 50 | | Joao Campos | J. Campos | ||||||||
| Stuart Summerbee | S. Summerbee | | 63 | M | | 5 | | D | 47 | | Luke Scales | L. Scales | |||||||||
| Paul Vassell | P. Vassell | | 61 | M | | 6 | | M | 63 |  | Armin Sachs | A. Sachs | |||||||||
| Ross Gilchrist | R. Gilchrist | | 57 | M | | 7 | | M | 63 | | Tony Clegg | T. Clegg | |||||||||
| Karim Wilnis | K. Wilnis |  | 55 | M | | 8 | | A | 63 | | Glynn Beckham | G. Beckham | |||||||||
| Omer Mccann | O. Mccann | | 58 | A | | 9 | | A | 49 | | Paul Hollmer | P. Hollmer | |||||||||
| Noel Fenton | N. Fenton | | 50 | A | | 10 | | A | 44 | | Niccolo Hurst | N. Hurst | |||||||||
| Rio Pearce | R. Pearce | | 47 | A | | 11 | | A | 39 | | Dean Haynes | D. Haynes | |||||||||
| Del Jack | D. Jack | | 53 | D | | 12 | | G | 57 | | Peter Croft | P. Croft | |||||||||
| Eoin Clarke | E. Clarke | | 52 | M | | 13 | | M | 56 | | Damien Brown | D. Brown | |||||||||
| Alexander Stewart | A. Stewart | | 50 | G | | 14 | | M | 56 | | Ashley Griffin | A. Griffin | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Boundary Park where Oldham Athletic play host to Portsmouth. A crowd of 4,513 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Oldham Athletic are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Portsmouth appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Dave Bolton.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Oldham Athletic are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Portsmouth appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Dave Bolton.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Oldham Athletic get the match underway!
2.21
0-0Tony Clegg hacks Ross Gilchrist from behind! Tony Clegg is warned by the referee! Ross Gilchrist stretches but gets up unharmed.
3.52
0-0Joao Campos surges forward with the ball. Joao Campos flicks a high pass forward. Niccolo Hurst holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Niccolo Hurst finds some space and shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
10.23
Joao Campos hits a low pass to Tony Clegg. Tony Clegg threads a neat ball through to Niccolo Hurst. Niccolo Hurst rushes past Cristiano Monteiro! Niccolo Hurst shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
12.34
0-0Paul Vassell flicks a high ball forward to Omer Mccann who takes it down. Omer Mccann shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Robert Adams manages to gather it.
15.39
Joao Campos threads a neat ball through to Tony Clegg. Tony Clegg deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paul Hollmer. Paul Hollmer shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
20.49
1-0Ross Gilchrist makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Noel Fenton. Noel Fenton plays a quick one-two with Rio Pearce and rushes in on goal... Noel Fenton rockets a shot on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Robert Adams with no chance!! Goal for Oldham Athletic!
27.39
1-0Kelvin Pearce surges forward with the ball. Kelvin Pearce flicks a high pass forward. Noel Fenton controls it well on his chest. Noel Fenton runs straight at the defence! Frank Barry catches Noel Fenton on the ankles. Noel Fenton appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
30.51
Tony Clegg flicks a high pass forward. Niccolo Hurst controls it well on his chest. Niccolo Hurst shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Dean Goldberg.
32.03
1-0Tony Clegg takes the corner, driving a low ball to the near post. Noel Fenton reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
39.54
Ross Gilchrist hits a low pass to Omer Mccann. Omer Mccann sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
42.20
Tony Clegg makes a simple pass to Niccolo Hurst. Niccolo Hurst controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Oldham Athletic appear unchanged since the first half. Portsmouth also appear unchanged since the first half. The Portsmouth players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Portsmouth start the second half!
48.26
Luke Scales passes the ball forward to Armin Sachs. With vision, Armin Sachs plays the ball forward to Dean Haynes. Dean Haynes skips past Cristiano Monteiro! Dean Haynes comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
53.13
Tony Clegg knocks the ball to his team mate, Glynn Beckham. Glynn Beckham knocks in a cross ball towards Paul Hollmer. Paul Hollmer rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Dean Goldberg didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
59.55
Paul Vassell sees space and advances. Paul Vassell plays a scrappy one-two with Noel Fenton and stumbles forward towards the goal... Paul Vassell side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Robert Adams.
61.19
1-0Karim Wilnis takes the corner, driving a low ball to the near post. Paul Vassell muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it flies well off target!
61.19
1-0Oldham Athletic have made a substitution with Eoin Clarke replacing Karim Wilnis .
63.05
Paul Vassell chips the ball to his team mate, Noel Fenton. Noel Fenton shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
65.29
1-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
66.04
Joao Campos advances with the ball. Joao Campos takes it forward alone. Joao Campos sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just wide!
67.56
Omer Mccann hacks Luke Scales from behind! The referee warns Omer Mccann to calm down! Luke Scales hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.07
Tony Clegg flicks the ball to his team mate, Dean Haynes. Dean Haynes shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
75.40
Tony Clegg kicks a strong pass forward to Glynn Beckham. Glynn Beckham shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
77.22
Spencer Taylor decides to run forward with the ball. Spencer Taylor chips the ball to his team mate, Rio Pearce. Rio Pearce controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it rises well off target!
81.27
Andy Elliott flicks a high ball forward to Tony Clegg who takes it down. Tony Clegg threads a neat ball through to Paul Hollmer. Paul Hollmer shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
83.51
Paul Hollmer comes in with a late challenge on Cristiano Monteiro. Paul Hollmer is given a warning by the referee! Cristiano Monteiro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.10
Ross Gilchrist comes in with a late challenge on Tony Clegg. Ross Gilchrist is given a warning by the referee! Tony Clegg hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.20
Paul Vassell flicks a high ball forward to Noel Fenton who takes it down. Noel Fenton shoots from outside the area but it is shockingly off target!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
5
9
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
47%
53%
Play Area
25.8%
42.4%
31.8%
Scorers
| Noel Fenton 20 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Noel Fenton of Oldham Athletic |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Dean Goldberg (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Kelvin Pearce (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Cristiano Monteiro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Spencer Taylor (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Stuart Summerbee (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Paul Vassell (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Ross Gilchrist (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Karim Wilnis (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Omer Mccann (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Noel Fenton (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 11. | Rio Pearce (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Del Jack (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Eoin Clarke (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Alexander Stewart (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | Robert Adams (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Frank Barry (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Andy Elliott (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Joao Campos (DEF) | 8 | |
| 5. | Luke Scales (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Armin Sachs (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Tony Clegg (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Glynn Beckham (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Paul Hollmer (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Niccolo Hurst (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Dean Haynes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Peter Croft (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Damien Brown (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ashley Griffin (MID) | 0 | |