Match Report
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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Priestfield Stadium where Gillingham play host to Huddersfield Town. A crowd of 7,928 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Gillingham are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Huddersfield Town appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Woodcock.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Gillingham are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Huddersfield Town appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Woodcock.
0.00
0-0Huddersfield Town get the match underway!
3.16
0-1Artur Neves passes the ball forward to Darren Burgess. Darren Burgess finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
6.18
0-1Luke Salako flicks a high pass forward. Julian Eberle controls it well on his chest. Julian Eberle shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Paolo Ince smothers it!
10.13
0-1Jermaine Vickers flicks a high pass forward. Darren Burgess controls it well on his chest. Darren Burgess advances with the ball. Darren Burgess knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Lomano Craddock.
14.14
Dennis Duberry makes a beautiful solo run. Dennis Duberry flicks the ball to his team mate, Fadel Peyrelade. Fadel Peyrelade finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
22.55
1-1Adrian Rufus flicks a high pass forward. Jon Wetherall holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jon Wetherall finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
32.21
Jermaine Vickers changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Jermaine Vickers shoots from outside the area but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
36.48
Dennis Duberry threads the ball through to Neil Wiltord. Neil Wiltord threads a neat ball through to Julian Eberle. Julian Eberle makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Joe Beckham. Some good footwork from Joe Beckham provides some space. He shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
38.08
Ugo Sharpe passes the ball forward to Adrian Rufus. Adrian Rufus chips the ball to his team mate, Jon Wetherall. Jon Wetherall plays a one-two with Darren Burgess and rushes in on goal... Jon Wetherall makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is shockingly off target!
39.31
Artur Neves threads a neat ball through to Darren Burgess. Darren Burgess whips in a cross ball towards Artur Neves. Artur Neves jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Pedro Navarro picks it out of the air!
40.10
Gabriel Hernandez flicks a high pass forward to Darren Burgess who brings the ball under control. Darren Burgess shoots from long range. Pedro Navarro gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Gillingham appear unchanged since the first half. Huddersfield Town also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Gillingham start the second half!
53.47
1-1Gavin Lineker hacks Artur Neves from behind! The referee warns Gavin Lineker to calm down! Artur Neves gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
57.34
Ugo Sharpe chips the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Hernandez. Gabriel Hernandez knocks the ball forward to Alistair Izzet. Alistair Izzet shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
59.57
Eoin Fletcher controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Lineker. Gavin Lineker knocks in a cross ball towards Julian Eberle. Julian Eberle directs the ball goalwards with his head but it's drastically wayward!
63.17
Gabriel Hernandez threads the ball through to Alistair Izzet. Alistair Izzet tries a spectacular long range effort but it slams into the crowd!
66.37
Fadel Peyrelade makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Romarin Mbamba. Romarin Mbamba tries a spectacular long range effort but it slams into the crowd!
67.40
Artur Neves sees Jon Wetherall in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jon Wetherall shoots from outside the area but it's drastically wayward!
71.51
1-1Artur Neves clumsily knocks into Luke Salako. Artur Neves is given a warning by the referee! Luke Salako stretches but gets up unharmed.
72.35
Gavin Lineker deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Joe Beckham. Joe Beckham shoots from distance. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
78.39
Artur Neves sees Adrian Rufus in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Adrian Rufus shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
81.24
Gabriel Hernandez hacks Neil Wiltord from behind! The referee warns Gabriel Hernandez to calm down! Neil Wiltord runs off the knock.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
3
7
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50.7%
49.3%
Play Area
31%
49.3%
19.7%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Dennis Duberry of Gillingham |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Pedro Navarro (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Lomano Craddock (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Dennis Duberry (DEF) | 9 | |
| 4. | Luke Salako (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Fadel Peyrelade (MID) |  | 8 |
| 6. | Eoin Fletcher (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Neil Wiltord (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Gavin Lineker (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Romarin Mbamba (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Julian Eberle (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Joe Beckham (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Harry Youds (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Brian Kahn (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Oleg Edwards (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Paolo Ince (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Daniel Eadie (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Eddie Higginbotham (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Ugo Sharpe (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Jermaine Vickers (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Artur Neves (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Gabriel Hernandez (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Adrian Rufus (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Alistair Izzet (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Darren Burgess (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Jon Wetherall (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Arthur Tiler (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Peter Dryden (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Francis Venus (MID) | 0 | |