Match Report
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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at St James Park where Newcastle United play host to Derby County. A crowd of 19,450 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Newcastle United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Derby County appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by James Wilcox.
The pitch is in great condition.
Newcastle United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Derby County appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by James Wilcox.
0.00
Derby County kick off the first half!
2.07
3.39
With great vision, Emile May plays the ball forward to Duncan Burley. Duncan Burley skips past Ivan Delgado! Duncan Burley comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out but it flies well off target!
4.14
António Vargas plays the ball forward to Robert Cooke. Robert Cooke flicks a high pass forward. Miguel Almeida controls it well on his chest. Miguel Almeida knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
6.42
Edmundo Caballero threads a neat ball through to Marc Basler. Marc Basler makes a probing pass to Jorge Carbajal but he's offside!
8.14
Duncan Burley takes a quick throw-in. Miguel Almeida flicks a high pass forward. Juan Pena controls it well on his chest. Juan Pena finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
10.42
Edmundo Caballero clumsily knocks into Duncan Burley. The referee calls over Edmundo Caballero and shows him a yellow card! Duncan Burley runs off the knock.
20.11
Robert Cooke brings the ball forward. Robert Cooke chips the ball to his team mate, Emile May. Emile May passes the ball forward to Seth Lawton. Seth Lawton comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out. The ball comes in low, but Johan Lárusson smothers it!
22.58
António Vargas knocks the ball forward to Emile May. Emile May deftly passes the ball to his team mate, George Human. George Human whips in a cross ball towards Duncan Burley. Duncan Burley flicks the ball with his head but is denied by Johan Lárusson. Excellent save.
32.27
Dominic Brady flicks the ball to his team mate, Jorge Carbajal. Jorge Carbajal knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.54
Ivan Delgado flicks a high pass forward. Dominic Brady controls it well on his chest. Dominic Brady flicks the ball to his team mate, Edmundo Caballero. Edmundo Caballero knocks in a cross ball towards Omer Insley. Omer Insley is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
39.37
Ivan Delgado arcs the ball upfield. Gavin Jack whips in a cross ball towards Jorge Carbajal. Jorge Carbajal gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Phil Collymore gathers the ball up comfortably. Good keeping!
40.45
António Vargas deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan Burley. Duncan Burley runs straight at the opposition's defence. Duncan Burley knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
Dominic Brady knocks the ball to his team mate, Omer Insley. Omer Insley knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Phil Collymore who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Newcastle United appear unchanged since the first half. Derby County also appear unchanged since the first half. The Newcastle United players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Newcastle United kick off!
49.10
Benito Barban threads a neat ball through to Nick Gray. Nick Gray kicks a strong pass forward to Marc Basler. Marc Basler makes a probing pass to Jorge Carbajal but he's offside!
53.53
Edmundo Caballero surges forward with the ball. Edmundo Caballero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.15
Emile May threads a neat ball through to Duncan Burley. Duncan Burley knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.16
Derby County have made a substitution with Eddie Vassell replacing Gavin Jack .
65.14
With imagination, Benito Barban plays the ball forward to Dominic Brady. Dominic Brady flicks a high ball forward to Edmundo Caballero who gracefully takes it down. Edmundo Caballero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
67.11
Duncan Burley surges forward with the ball. Duncan Burley sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Johan Lárusson.
68.36
Emile May takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Omer Insley reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
71.18
Robert Cooke barges into Dominic Brady. Robert Cooke is given a warning by the referee! Dominic Brady runs off the knock.
72.40
Omer Insley barges into António Vargas. Omer Insley is shown the yellow card! António Vargas stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.18
Derby County have made a substitution with Duncan Naylor replacing Edmundo Caballero .
79.17
Miguel Almeida flicks a high pass forward. George Human controls it well on his chest. George Human shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
81.46
Eddie Vassell controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Omer Insley. Omer Insley knocks in a cross ball towards Eddie Vassell. Eddie Vassell beats his man to it with a header but somehow Robert Cooke happens to be in the right place to block it.
83.38
Emile May flicks a high pass forward to Juan Pena who brings the ball under control. Juan Pena controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Seth Lawton through on goal. Seth Lawton muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it flies just wide!
84.46
Steffen Laudrup sees Duncan Naylor in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Duncan Naylor kicks a strong pass forward to Jorge Carbajal. Jorge Carbajal shoots from 25 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Superb keeping!
89.28
Steffen Laudrup comes in with a late challenge on Emile May. The referee calls over Steffen Laudrup and shows him a yellow card! Emile May hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Marc Basler makes a probing pass to Omer Insley. Omer Insley knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Arthur Eadie.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
4
0
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
51.2%
48.8%
Play Area
26.2%
42.9%
31%
Scorers
| Omer Insley 35 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Omer Insley of Derby County |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Phil Collymore (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Arthur Eadie (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Robert Cooke (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | António Vargas (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Alistair Granville (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Miguel Almeida (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Emile May (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Duncan Burley (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Juan Pena (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Seth Lawton (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | George Human (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Helder Santos (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Dion Laver (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Julian Formon (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Johan Lárusson (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Nick Gray (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Benito Barban (DEF) | 8 | |
| 4. | Steffen Laudrup (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
| 5. | Ivan Delgado (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Edmundo Caballero (MID) | ![]() | 7 |
| 7. | Marc Basler (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Dominic Brady (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Jorge Carbajal (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Omer Insley (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 11. | Gavin Jack (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Duncan Naylor (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Jody Hackworth (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Eddie Vassell (ATT) | 6 | |















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