Match Report


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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at LNER Community Stadium where York City play host to Scunthorpe United. A crowd of 4,390 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
York City are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Scunthorpe United appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by John Hitchcock.


0.00
York City kick off!
2.24
Michael Mccann passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Arthur Milburn. Arthur Milburn whips in a cross ball towards Dale Cadamarteri. Dale Cadamarteri is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
9.43
Jermaine Sturridge flicks a high pass forward. Rio Beagrie holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rio Beagrie shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
12.56
Brian Stamp sees space and advances. Brian Stamp controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stan Godber. Stan Godber rushes past Thierry Waters! Stan Godber cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's there!! Clive Davies has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
20.07
Showing composure, Jermaine Sturridge laces a through ball forward to Robert Nicholls. Robert Nicholls shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
22.07
Chris Vernazza controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stanley Wetherall. Stanley Wetherall hits a low pass to Robert Nicholls. Robert Nicholls knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
26.31
Titus Plowright flicks a high pass forward. Rio Beagrie holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rio Beagrie knocks in a cross ball towards Robert Nicholls. Robert Nicholls beats his man to it with a header. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for York City!
30.27
Brian Stamp knocks the ball forward to Michael Mccann. Michael Mccann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stan Godber. Stan Godber lofts in a cross ball towards Gavin Drake. Gavin Drake knocks the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
32.56
Michael Mccann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stan Godber. Stan Godber whips in a cross ball towards Dale Cadamarteri. Dale Cadamarteri makes a convincing header. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
34.51
Jermaine Sturridge flicks a high pass forward. Robert Nicholls controls it well on his chest. Robert Nicholls shoots from 20 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
40.14
Michael Mccann sees Gavin Drake in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gavin Drake finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
44.39
Jermaine Stockdale controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Titus Plowright. Titus Plowright laces a through ball forward to Rio Beagrie. Rio Beagrie tries a spectacular long range effort but it is shockingly off target!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. York City appear unchanged since the first half. Scunthorpe United also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Scunthorpe United get the second half underway!
47.25
Titus Plowright flicks a high pass forward. Rio Beagrie holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rio Beagrie kicks a strong pass forward to Robert Nicholls but the referee indicates it's offside!
60.45
Seth Ward threads a neat ball through to Dale Cadamarteri. Dale Cadamarteri whips in a cross ball towards Stan Godber. Stan Godber finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
67.50
Brian Stamp flicks the ball to his team mate, Michael Mccann. Michael Mccann threads a neat ball through to Gavin Drake. Gavin Drake plays a quick one-two with Dale Cadamarteri and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Gavin Drake provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it flies just wide!
71.34
Rio Beagrie catches Brian Stamp on the ankles. Rio Beagrie is warned by the referee! Brian Stamp stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.56
Scunthorpe United have made a substitution with Martin Barton replacing Arthur Milburn .
81.09
Jermaine Sturridge comes in with a late challenge on Michael Mccann. Jermaine Sturridge is warned by the referee! Michael Mccann runs off the knock.
84.51
Jermaine Sturridge clumsily knocks into Michael Mccann. The referee calls over Jermaine Sturridge and shows him a yellow card! Michael Mccann stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Thierry Waters passes the ball forward to Stanley Wetherall. Stanley Wetherall sees a break and surges forward. Stanley Wetherall whips in a cross ball towards Rio Beagrie. Rio Beagrie whips the ball goalwards with his head. Fantastic reaction save from Jonathan Riza!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.2%
44.8%
Play Area
20.9%
49.3%
29.9%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Stan Godber of Scunthorpe United

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

1.Jonathan Riza (GK)
6
2.Darren Crooks (DEF)
6
3.Carlton Oakley (DEF)
6
4.Brian Stamp (DEF)
8
5.Ledley Rowett (DEF)
6
6.Seth Ward (MID)
6
7.Michael Mccann (MID)
7
8.Gavin Drake (ATT)
6
9.Stan Godber (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Arthur Milburn (ATT)
7
11.Dale Cadamarteri (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Omer Andrews (MID)
0
13.Martin Barton (GK)
6
14.Seth Naylor (MID)
0