Match Report
| Crystal Palace | Crystal Palace |  |  | Wycombe Wanderers | Wycombe Wanderers | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jody Ince | J. Ince |  | 43 | G |  | 1 | | G | 37 | | James Perry | J. Perry | |||||||||
| Simon Hulme | S. Hulme | | 44 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 47 | | Adrian Bishop | A. Bishop | |||||||||
| Gareth Evans | G. Evans | | 42 | D | | 3 | |  | D | 41 |  | Don Morrison | D. Morrison | ||||||||
| Neil Britton | N. Britton | | 38 | D | | | 4 | | D | 40 | | Liam Mckay | L. Mckay | ||||||||
| Ben Benjamin | B. Benjamin | | 37 | D | | 5 | | M | 50 | | Paul King | P. King | |||||||||
| Graham Bailey | G. Bailey | | 54 | M | | 6 | | M | 47 | | Darren Cooper | D. Cooper | |||||||||
| Tommy Andrews | T. Andrews | | 45 | M | | 7 | | M | 43 | | Danny Peckham | D. Peckham | |||||||||
| Gareth Vassell | G. Vassell | | 45 | M | | 8 | | M | 39 | | Jermaine Morris | J. Morris | |||||||||
| Jonathan Winterburn | J. Winterburn | | 55 | A | | 9 | | A | 50 | | Rio Montague | R. Montague | |||||||||
| Syd Crooks | S. Crooks | | 52 | A | | 10 | | A | 48 | | Tim Marshall | T. Marshall | |||||||||
| Chris Watson | C. Watson | | 47 | A | | 11 | | A | 45 | | Patrick Myers | P. Myers | |||||||||
| Eddie Dyer | E. Dyer | | 45 | A | | 12 | | A | 44 | | Les Wright | L. Wright | |||||||||
| Gilles Smith | G. Smith | | 41 | M | | 13 | | M | 38 | | Harry Bridges | H. Bridges | |||||||||
| Robbie Parker | R. Parker | | 39 | M | | 14 | | D | 38 | | Harvey Mendez | H. Mendez | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Selhurst Park where Crystal Palace play host to Wycombe Wanderers. A crowd of 2,842 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Crystal Palace are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Wycombe Wanderers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Joe Summerbell.
The pitch is in good condition.
Crystal Palace are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Wycombe Wanderers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Joe Summerbell.
0.00
0-0Crystal Palace get the match underway!
2.26
0-0Adrian Bishop comes in with a late challenge on Syd Crooks. The referee calls over Adrian Bishop and shows him a yellow card! Syd Crooks hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
4.49
1-0Gareth Vassell threads the ball through to Jonathan Winterburn. Jonathan Winterburn skips past Adrian Bishop! Jonathan Winterburn rockets a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Jonathan Winterburn!
9.56
1-0Darren Cooper passes the ball forward to Tim Marshall. Tim Marshall controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
10.56
Jermaine Morris flicks a high pass forward to Rio Montague who brings the ball under control. Rio Montague makes a simple pass, allowing Tim Marshall to run into the box. Tim Marshall side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's there!! Jody Ince has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
15.26
1-1Danny Peckham changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Danny Peckham passes the ball forward but Rio Montague is offside!
20.27
Graham Bailey catches Liam Mckay on the ankles. Graham Bailey is shown the yellow card! Liam Mckay runs off the knock.
22.59
Danny Peckham knocks the ball to his team mate, Patrick Myers. Patrick Myers whips in a cross ball towards Tim Marshall. Tim Marshall gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it goes wide for a goal kick.
26.32
Ben Benjamin hits a low pass to Gareth Vassell. Gareth Vassell flicks a high pass forward. Chris Watson controls it well on his chest. Chris Watson plays a quick one-two with Syd Crooks and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Chris Watson provides some space. He shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
27.37
Don Morrison flicks a high ball forward to Jermaine Morris who takes it down. Jermaine Morris flicks a high pass forward. Rio Montague collects the pass. Rio Montague shoots from 20 yards but it rises well off target!
28.42
Paul King brings the ball forward. Paul King hits a low pass to Patrick Myers. Patrick Myers shoots from just inside the box. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Patrick Myers!
38.25
1-2Darren Cooper flicks a high pass forward. Tim Marshall controls it well on his chest. Tim Marshall rushes past Neil Britton! Tim Marshall rockets a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Jody Ince.
39.50
1-2Corner kick to Wycombe Wanderers. Danny Peckham plays it to the far post. Liam Mckay side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
44.41
Danny Peckham knocks the ball forward to Rio Montague. Rio Montague plays a scrappy one-two with Patrick Myers and stumbles forward towards the goal... Rio Montague side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Crystal Palace appear unchanged since the first half. Wycombe Wanderers also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Wycombe Wanderers kick off and get the second half underway!
51.25
Ben Benjamin threads a neat ball through to Tommy Andrews. Tommy Andrews knocks the ball forward to Chris Watson. Chris Watson cuts inside the box! Chris Watson comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Crystal Palace!
55.47
2-2Tim Marshall barges into Gareth Evans. The referee calls over Tim Marshall and shows him a yellow card! Gareth Evans carries on, but is struggling a bit.
63.16
Gareth Evans makes a simple pass to Graham Bailey. Graham Bailey flicks a high pass forward to Syd Crooks who brings the ball under control. Syd Crooks shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
66.30
2-2Graham Bailey threads a neat ball through to Syd Crooks. Syd Crooks knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to James Perry who gathers it comfortably.
69.18
2-2Paul King catches Gareth Vassell on the ankles. The referee warns Paul King to calm down! Gareth Vassell hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.41
2-2Ben Benjamin threads the ball through to Gareth Vassell. Gareth Vassell takes it forward alone. Gareth Vassell whips in a cross ball towards Jonathan Winterburn. Adrian Bishop comes in with a late challenge on Jonathan Winterburn. Jonathan Winterburn appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
78.23
Tommy Andrews chips the ball to his team mate, Syd Crooks. Syd Crooks shoots from 20 yards. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
84.49
3-2Graham Bailey plays the ball forward to Chris Watson. Chris Watson advances inside the box! Chris Watson shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips but Liam Mckay blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
85.19
Darren Cooper controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tim Marshall. Tim Marshall plays a scrappy one-two with Rio Montague and advances towards the goal... Tim Marshall makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
2
5
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
43.8%
56.2%
Play Area
31.2%
43.8%
25%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Chris Watson of Crystal Palace |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Jody Ince (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Simon Hulme (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Gareth Evans (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Neil Britton (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Ben Benjamin (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Graham Bailey (MID) |  | 6 |
| 7. | Tommy Andrews (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Gareth Vassell (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Jonathan Winterburn (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 10. | Syd Crooks (ATT) | | 7 |
| 11. | Chris Watson (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Eddie Dyer (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Gilles Smith (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Robbie Parker (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | James Perry (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Adrian Bishop (DEF) | | 5 |
| 3. | Don Morrison (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Liam Mckay (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Paul King (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Darren Cooper (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Danny Peckham (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Jermaine Morris (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Rio Montague (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Tim Marshall (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Patrick Myers (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Les Wright (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Harry Bridges (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Harvey Mendez (DEF) | 0 | |