Match Report


Wycombe WanderersWycombe Wanderers     Luton TownLuton Town
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
James PerryJ. Perry37
G
1
G
51Harvey WainwrightH. Wainwright
Adrian BishopA. Bishop47
D
2
D
53Darren PlowrightD. Plowright
Don MorrisonD. Morrison41
D
captain3captain
D
52John MiddletonJ. Middleton
Liam MckayL. Mckay40
D
4
D
39Peter LofthouseP. Lofthouse
Paul KingP. King50
M
5
D
37Spencer HarrisonS. Harrison
Darren CooperD. Cooper47
M
6
M
45Darius PearceD. Pearce
Danny PeckhamD. Peckham43
M
7
M
44Wayne BarrettW. Barrett
Jermaine MorrisJ. Morris39
M
8
M
41Nwankwo ColeN. Cole
Rio MontagueR. Montague50
A
9
A
51Matthew BowerM. Bower
Tim MarshallT. Marshall48
A
10
A
51Carlton LloydC. Lloyd
Patrick MyersP. Myers45
A
11
A
49Paul MowbrayP. Mowbray
 
Les WrightL. Wright44
A
12
G
43David ProctorD. Proctor
Harry BridgesH. Bridges38
M
13
A
43Ugo FortuneU. Fortune
Harvey MendezH. Mendez38
D
14
M
38Norman HallN. Hall

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Adams Park where Wycombe Wanderers play host to Luton Town. A crowd of 2,758 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Wycombe Wanderers are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Luton Town appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Anthony Pallister.


0.00
Luton Town get the match underway!
3.08
Peter Lofthouse flicks a high pass forward. Nwankwo Cole holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nwankwo Cole kicks a strong pass forward to Matthew Bower. Matthew Bower plays a one-two with Carlton Lloyd and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Matthew Bower provides some space. He shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
4.03
Nwankwo Cole threads a neat ball through to Matthew Bower. Matthew Bower threads a neat, attacking ball through to Carlton Lloyd. Some silky footwork from Carlton Lloyd provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
10.57
Darren Cooper makes a simple pass to Tim Marshall. Tim Marshall advances inside the box! Tim Marshall rockets a shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
14.52
Peter Lofthouse volleys a long ball forward. Carlton Lloyd flicks the ball to his team mate, Matthew Bower. Matthew Bower strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it flies just off target!
16.08
Liam Mckay makes a beautiful solo run. Liam Mckay knocks the ball forward to Tim Marshall. Tim Marshall knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Darren Plowright.
26.06
Nwankwo Cole knocks the ball forward to Matthew Bower. Matthew Bower cuts inside the box! Matthew Bower tries a spectacular strike. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Luton Town!
36.37
Jermaine Morris kicks a strong pass forward to Tim Marshall. Tim Marshall knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
42.01
Nwankwo Cole sees Carlton Lloyd in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Carlton Lloyd plays a quick one-two with Paul Mowbray and rushes in on goal... Carlton Lloyd side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it is miles over!
44.17
Paul King kicks a strong pass forward to Rio Montague. Rio Montague finds some space and shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Wycombe Wanderers appear unchanged since the first half. Luton Town also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Wycombe Wanderers kicking off!
48.23
Adrian Bishop darts forward. Showing composure, Adrian Bishop plays the ball forward to Tim Marshall. Tim Marshall sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
49.47
Jermaine Morris deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Patrick Myers. Patrick Myers knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Harvey Wainwright who gathers it comfortably.
53.03
Don Morrison plays the ball forward to Jermaine Morris. Jermaine Morris flicks a high pass forward to Tim Marshall who brings the ball under control. Tim Marshall finds some space and shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
54.02
Nwankwo Cole clumsily knocks into Paul King. The referee brings Nwankwo Cole to one side and gives him a warning! Paul King runs off the knock.
55.17
Darren Cooper kicks a strong pass forward to Patrick Myers. Patrick Myers sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
59.07
Danny Peckham surges forward with the ball. Danny Peckham knocks the ball to his team mate, Patrick Myers. Patrick Myers shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Harvey Wainwright!
60.15
Danny Peckham barges into Darius Pearce. The referee calls over Danny Peckham and shows him a yellow card! Darius Pearce hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
61.28
Don Morrison knocks the ball forward to Danny Peckham. Danny Peckham sees Tim Marshall in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Tim Marshall plays a scrappy one-two with Patrick Myers and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Tim Marshall provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
65.46
Paul King runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Paul King knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.19
Wayne Barrett deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paul Mowbray. Paul Mowbray shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
78.02
John Middleton pushes mid-way up the pitch. John Middleton changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. John Middleton rushes past Don Morrison! John Middleton shoots from just inside the box but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
90.00
Liam Mckay flicks a high ball forward to Darren Cooper who takes it down. Darren Cooper controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Patrick Myers. Patrick Myers cuts inside the box! Patrick Myers shoots from just inside the box but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Wycombe Wanderers

Luton Town
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
6
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
60%
40%
Play Area
24.6%
43.1%
32.3%

Scorers
Matthew Bower 26

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Matthew Bower of Luton Town

Match Ratings
1.James Perry (GK)
6
2.Adrian Bishop (DEF)
7
3.Don Morrison (DEF)
6
4.Liam Mckay (DEF)
7
5.Paul King (MID)
6
6.Darren Cooper (MID)
6
7.Danny Peckham (MID)yellow card
6
8.Jermaine Morris (MID)
6
9.Rio Montague (ATT)
6
10.Tim Marshall (ATT)
7
11.Patrick Myers (ATT)
6
 
12.Les Wright (ATT)
0
13.Harry Bridges (MID)
0
14.Harvey Mendez (DEF)
0

1.Harvey Wainwright (GK)
7
2.Darren Plowright (DEF)
6
3.John Middleton (DEF)
8
4.Peter Lofthouse (DEF)
7
5.Spencer Harrison (DEF)
6
6.Darius Pearce (MID)
6
7.Wayne Barrett (MID)
6
8.Nwankwo Cole (MID)
8
9.Matthew Bower (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Carlton Lloyd (ATT)
6
11.Paul Mowbray (ATT)
6
 
12.David Proctor (GK)
0
13.Ugo Fortune (ATT)
0
14.Norman Hall (MID)
0