Match Report


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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at The Hawthorns where West Bromwich Albion play host to Notts County. A crowd of 9,184 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both West Bromwich Albion and Notts County are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Nigel Palmer.


0.00
The whistle blows and Notts County get the match underway!
3.51
Ashley Beagrie catches Daniel Verges on the ankles. The referee calls over Ashley Beagrie and shows him a yellow card! Daniel Verges grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
6.32
Paul Stewart flicks a high pass forward. Uwe Eilts collects the pass. Uwe Eilts edges inside the box! Uwe Eilts looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Romero P. Vicente with no chance!! Goal for West Bromwich Albion!
10.18
Pascal Herzog pushes up the pitch. Pascal Herzog passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Abel Viana. Abel Viana knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
12.28
Don Mckinlay flicks a high ball forward to Uwe Eilts who takes it down. Uwe Eilts knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
14.39
Alfredo Molowny makes a strong solo run forward. Alfredo Molowny sees Ledley Mcgovern in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ledley Mcgovern plays a one-two with Uwe Eilts and advances towards the goal... Ledley Mcgovern takes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Romero P. Vicente manages to gather it.
15.28
Carlos Castro passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Ashley Beagrie. Ashley Beagrie lofts in a cross ball towards Abel Viana. Abel Viana knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it's a woeful effort!
18.57
Ashley Beagrie flicks a high pass forward. Carlos Castro controls it well on his chest. Carlos Castro controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but is denied by Adolfo Gonzalez. Excellent save.
20.36
With some swift thinking, Ledley Mcgovern plays the ball forward to Colin Hendry. Colin Hendry runs straight at the defence! Carlos Castro comes in with a late challenge on Colin Hendry. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
22.38
Damien Barton flicks a high pass forward. Titus Cooper collects the pass. Titus Cooper flicks the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Herrero. Juan-Carlos Herrero shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
24.56
Damien Barton deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ashley Beagrie. Ashley Beagrie passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Abel Viana. Abel Viana knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
27.53
Pier G. Colombo hits a low pass to Alfredo Molowny. Alfredo Molowny runs straight at the opposition's defence. Alfredo Molowny lofts in a cross ball towards Uwe Eilts. Uwe Eilts makes a deft header but it goes wide for a goal kick.
30.18
Uwe Eilts darts forward. Uwe Eilts puts a great ball through. Harry Power runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
33.04
Pascal Herzog darts forward. Pascal Herzog lofts in a cross ball towards Daniel Blake. Daniel Blake makes a looping header on goal but it is tipped over by Adolfo Gonzalez.
34.32
Carlos Castro takes the corner, swinging a high ball in towards the far post. Don Mckinlay gets to the ball and kicks it upfield to safety.
36.46
Harry Power barges into Titus Cooper. The referee warns Harry Power to calm down! Titus Cooper stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.31
Scott Hulme threads the ball through to Titus Cooper. Titus Cooper kicks a strong pass forward to Abel Viana. Abel Viana knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. West Bromwich Albion appear unchanged since the first half. Notts County also appear unchanged since the first half. The Notts County players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
West Bromwich Albion kick off and get the second half underway!
47.33
Juan-Carlos Herrero makes a probing pass to Daniel Blake. Daniel Blake plays a perfect one-two with Ashley Beagrie and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Daniel Blake provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Adolfo Gonzalez!
51.55
With vision, Damien Barton laces a through ball forward to Ashley Beagrie. Ashley Beagrie passes the ball forward to Juan-Carlos Herrero. Juan-Carlos Herrero sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
55.25
Paul Stewart flicks a high pass forward. Uwe Eilts collects the pass. Uwe Eilts sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Romero P. Vicente gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice save!
57.32
Ashley Beagrie comes in with a late challenge on Uwe Eilts. The referee warns Ashley Beagrie to calm down! Uwe Eilts runs off the knock.
59.15
Harry Power flicks the ball to his team mate, Paul Stewart. With intelligent imagination, Paul Stewart laces a through ball forward to Ledley Mcgovern. Ledley Mcgovern lofts in a cross ball towards Uwe Eilts. Uwe Eilts gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it flies just wide!
60.59
West Bromwich Albion have made 2 substitutions with Ian Campbell replacing Uwe Eilts and Dave Southgate replacing Ledley Mcgovern .Notts County have made 2 substitutions with Seth Vernazza replacing Pascal Herzog and Peter Maddison replacing Carlos Castro .
63.10
Daniel Verges threads the ball through to Harry Power. Harry Power flicks a high pass forward. Don Mckinlay collects the pass. Don Mckinlay puts a great ball through. Ian Campbell runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
65.13
Harry Power flicks a high pass forward. Don Mckinlay controls it well on his chest. Don Mckinlay sees Colin Hendry just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Colin Hendry shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
67.46
Paul Stewart pushes up the pitch. Paul Stewart kicks a strong pass forward to Colin Hendry. Colin Hendry shoots from 20 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
69.46
Harry Power clumsily knocks into Titus Cooper. Harry Power is warned by the referee again! Titus Cooper hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
73.25
Dave Southgate flicks the ball to his team mate, Colin Hendry. Colin Hendry kicks a strong pass forward to Ian Campbell but the referee indicates it's offside!
77.52
West Bromwich Albion have made a substitution with Francisco Soler replacing Jose Camacho .Notts County have made a substitution with Lilian Grenet replacing Juan-Carlos Herrero .
78.60
Paul Stewart hacks Abel Viana from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Abel Viana runs off the knock.
79.15
Ashley Beagrie sees space and advances. Ashley Beagrie knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Francisco Soler.
81.15
Ashley Beagrie barges into Dave Southgate. The referee calls over Ashley Beagrie again and warns him to calm down! Dave Southgate hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.26
Francisco Soler makes a simple pass to Paul Stewart. Paul Stewart controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Don Mckinlay. Don Mckinlay shoots from long range but it misses the target by a large margin!
89.42
Dave Southgate chips the ball to his team mate, Ian Campbell. Ian Campbell surges forward with the ball. Ian Campbell knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Colin Hendry is offside!
90.00
Paul Stewart makes a simple pass to Harry Power. Harry Power knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Romero P. Vicente who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

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

Possession
59.8%
40.2%
Play Area
23.9%
47.8%
28.3%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Uwe Eilts of West Bromwich Albion

Match Ratings
1.Adolfo Gonzalez (GK)
8
2.Jose Camacho (DEF)
6
3.Daniel Verges (DEF)
6
4.Alfredo Molowny (DEF)
8
5.Pier G. Colombo (DEF)
6
6.Ledley Mcgovern (MID)
7
7.Harry Power (MID)
6
8.Paul Stewart (MID)yellow card
8
9.Colin Hendry (ATT)
6
10.Don Mckinlay (ATT)
6
11.Uwe Eilts (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Francisco Soler (DEF)
6
13.Dave Southgate (MID)
7
14.Ian Campbell (ATT)
6

1.Romero P. Vicente (GK)
7
2.Jose Fortes Sanchez (DEF)
6
3.Damien Barton (DEF)
6
4.Pascal Herzog (DEF)
7
5.Scott Hulme (DEF)
6
6.Carlos Castro (MID)
6
7.Titus Cooper (MID)
6
8.Ashley Beagrie (MID)yellow card
6
9.Juan-Carlos Herrero (ATT)
6
10.Abel Viana (ATT)
6
11.Daniel Blake (ATT)
6
 
12.Seth Vernazza (DEF)
6
13.Peter Maddison (MID)
6
14.Lilian Grenet (ATT)
6