Match Report


Charlton AthleticCharlton Athletic     Leicester CityLeicester City
Darron CookDarron Cook Barry Skinner Barry Skinner
Norman BeckhamN. Beckham69
G
1
G
72Sebastian RomanS. Roman
Kevin KeaneK. Keane69
D
2
D
74Scott MoffatS. Moffat
Nicky Lua-LuaN. Lua-Lua70
D
3
D
66Teddy SinclairT. Sinclair
Alexei NaftiA. Nafti70
D
4
D
65Duncan SullivanD. Sullivan
Carlton KingC. King67
D
5captain
D
70Rodrigo PinheiroR. Pinheiro
Patrick BloomerP. Bloomer72
M
6
M
67Marvin OliverM. Oliver
Roberto CastroR. Castro77
M
captain7
M
65Ivan ShiltonI. Shilton
Eugenio GuerreroE. Guerrero78
M
8
A
69Marc DoddM. Dodd
Les CadamarteriL. Cadamarteri69
M
9
A
72Frank HenryF. Henry
Wes DyerW. Dyer69
A
10
A
73Nicholas EtheringtonN. Etherington
Terry HughesT. Hughes70
A
11
A
77Bart AlberdaB. Alberda
 
Tim MintoT. Minto67
D
12
M
81Stephane SitrukS. Sitruk
Stan GalliS. Galli79
M
13
D
72Helder SantosH. Santos
Simon ScowcroftS. Scowcroft69
A
14
M
82Stuart GemmillS. Gemmill

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at The Valley where Charlton Athletic play host to Leicester City. A crowd of 8,799 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Charlton Athletic are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Leicester City appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Kemal Banks.


0.00
Charlton Athletic kick off and get the match underway!
2.25
Rodrigo Pinheiro pushes up the pitch. Rodrigo Pinheiro flicks the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Etherington. Nicholas Etherington tries a spectacular long range effort. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
10.53
Ivan Shilton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Frank Henry. Frank Henry whips in a cross ball towards Marc Dodd. Marc Dodd connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
12.07
With a delightful solo run, Roberto Castro stretches the opposition's defence. Roberto Castro lofts in a cross ball towards Wes Dyer. Wes Dyer heads the ball goalwards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
16.17
With great vision, Carlton King plays the ball forward to Nicky Lua-Lua. Nicky Lua-Lua hits a low pass to Wes Dyer. Wes Dyer threads a neat ball through to Les Cadamarteri. Scott Moffat hacks Les Cadamarteri from behind! Les Cadamarteri appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
24.03
Bart Alberda controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nicholas Etherington. Nicholas Etherington plays a quick one-two with Marc Dodd and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Nicholas Etherington provides some space. He shoots at goal but it flies just wide!
26.24
Ivan Shilton comes in with a high challenge, catching Alexei Nafti with his studs. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Alexei Nafti stretches but gets up unharmed.
33.05
Marvin Oliver knocks the ball forward to Bart Alberda. Bart Alberda tries a spectacular long range effort but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
34.01
Nicky Lua-Lua takes it forward alone. Nicky Lua-Lua threads the ball through to Terry Hughes. Terry Hughes shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Sebastian Roman smothers it!
36.58
Patrick Bloomer knocks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Castro. Roberto Castro shoots from 20 yards. Sebastian Roman gathers the ball up comfortably. Quality keeping!
40.56
Bart Alberda kicks a strong pass forward to Marc Dodd. Marc Dodd tries a spectacular long range effort. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
45.00
Patrick Bloomer hits a low pass to Roberto Castro. Roberto Castro shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Charlton Athletic appear unchanged since the first half. Leicester City also appear unchanged since the first half. The Leicester City players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Leicester City kick off the second half!
47.22
Bart Alberda flicks a high pass forward. Frank Henry collects the pass. Frank Henry sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
59.28
Duncan Sullivan flicks a high pass forward to Bart Alberda who brings the ball under control. Bart Alberda sees space and advances. Bart Alberda shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
60.16
Charlton Athletic have made 3 substitutions with Tim Minto replacing Carlton King, Stan Galli replacing Eugenio Guerrero and Simon Scowcroft replacing Wes Dyer .
66.20
Stan Galli makes a probing pass to Roberto Castro. Roberto Castro knocks the ball forward to Simon Scowcroft but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
71.15
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
73.04
Teddy Sinclair catches Stan Galli on the ankles. The referee calls over Teddy Sinclair and shows him a yellow card! Stan Galli hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.33
Stan Galli knocks the ball to his team mate, Terry Hughes. Terry Hughes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Simon Scowcroft but he's offside!
81.32
Alexei Nafti kicks a strong pass forward to Stan Galli. Stan Galli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.36
Marvin Oliver chips the ball to his team mate, Bart Alberda. Bart Alberda finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Leicester City are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
85.30
Duncan Sullivan flicks the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Etherington. Nicholas Etherington controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bart Alberda. Bart Alberda knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Charlton Athletic

Leicester City
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
1
7
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
1

Possession
54.7%
45.3%
Play Area
28%
44%
28%

Scorers
Wes Dyer 12

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Roberto Castro of Charlton Athletic

Match Ratings
1.Norman Beckham (GK)
6
2.Kevin Keane (DEF)
6
3.Nicky Lua-Lua (DEF)
7
4.Alexei Nafti (DEF)
6
5.Carlton King (DEF)
6
6.Patrick Bloomer (MID)
6
7.Roberto Castro (MID)
8
8.Eugenio Guerrero (MID)
6
9.Les Cadamarteri (MID)
6
10.Wes Dyer (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Terry Hughes (ATT)
6
 
12.Tim Minto (DEF)
6
13.Stan Galli (MID)
6
14.Simon Scowcroft (ATT)
6

1.Sebastian Roman (GK)
6
2.Scott Moffat (DEF)
6
3.Teddy Sinclair (DEF)yellow card
5
4.Duncan Sullivan (DEF)
6
5.Rodrigo Pinheiro (DEF)
7
6.Marvin Oliver (MID)
6
7.Ivan Shilton (MID)red card
3
8.Marc Dodd (ATT)
6
9.Frank Henry (ATT)
6
10.Nicholas Etherington (ATT)
6
11.Bart Alberda (ATT)
7
 
12.Stephane Sitruk (MID)
0
13.Helder Santos (DEF)
0
14.Stuart Gemmill (MID)
0