Match Report


Leeds UnitedLeeds United     Charlton AthleticCharlton Athletic
James HumphreyJames Humphrey Darron Cook Darron Cook
Marcos AndresM. Andres70
G
1
G
69Norman BeckhamN. Beckham
Dominic SounessD. Souness66
D
2
D
70Nicky Lua-LuaN. Lua-Lua
Elena VidalE. Vidal70
D
3
D
70Niccolo ShawN. Shaw
Thomas GrondinT. Grondin66
D
4
D
70Alexei NaftiA. Nafti
Stefano LuijpersS. Luijpers68
M
5
D
67Carlton KingC. King
Harry MowbrayH. Mowbray69
M
6
M
79Stan GalliS. Galli
Pedro LozanoP. Lozano71
M
7captain
M
78Eugenio GuerreroE. Guerrero
James JacksonJ. Jackson71
M
captain8
M
77Roberto CastroR. Castro
Scott BeagrieS. Beagrie71
A
9
M
72Patrick BloomerP. Bloomer
Gavin DavidsonG. Davidson69
A
10
A
69Wes DyerW. Dyer
Callum TelferC. Telfer68
A
11
A
70Terry HughesT. Hughes
 
Jos De GraefJ. De Graef65
D
12
D
69Kevin KeaneK. Keane
Oscar Jr. ManighettiO. Manighetti32
A
13
M
70Les CadamarteriL. Cadamarteri
Dion GardnerD. Gardner66
M
14
A
69Simon ScowcroftS. Scowcroft

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Elland Road where Leeds United play host to Charlton Athletic. A crowd of 8,918 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Leeds United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Charlton Athletic appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Alfred Lofthouse.


0.00
Charlton Athletic kick off and get the match underway!
2.22
Eugenio Guerrero hits a low pass to Terry Hughes. Terry Hughes knocks in a cross ball towards Wes Dyer. Wes Dyer heads the ball goalwards but it curls horrendously wide!
3.40
Pedro Lozano comes in with a late challenge on Terry Hughes. The referee brings Pedro Lozano to one side and gives him a warning! Terry Hughes carries on, but is struggling a bit.
4.39
Roberto Castro kicks a strong pass forward to Terry Hughes. Terry Hughes shoots from outside the area but it flies well off target!
9.03
Stan Galli threads a neat ball through to Wes Dyer. Wes Dyer lofts in a cross ball towards Stan Galli. With a superhuman jump, Stan Galli connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but somehow Marcos Andres manages to keep it out.
12.22
Niccolo Shaw passes the ball forward to Wes Dyer. Wes Dyer passes the ball forward to Terry Hughes. Terry Hughes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Marcos Andres manages to keep it out.
16.52
Thomas Grondin flicks a high pass forward to Dominic Souness who brings the ball under control. Dominic Souness threads a neat ball through to Scott Beagrie. Scott Beagrie knocks in a cross ball towards Callum Telfer. Callum Telfer makes a convincing header. The ball flies towards the top corner but Carlton King is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
24.08
Harry Mowbray kicks a strong pass forward to Callum Telfer. Callum Telfer knocks in a cross ball towards Harry Mowbray. With a superhuman jump, Harry Mowbray connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
26.12
Gavin Davidson sees a break and surges forward. Gavin Davidson knocks in a cross ball towards James Jackson. James Jackson knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Fabulous stop!
30.46
Stefano Luijpers changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Stefano Luijpers lofts in a cross ball towards Callum Telfer. Callum Telfer outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it flies just off target!
36.24
Pedro Lozano advances with the ball. Pedro Lozano sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Norman Beckham!
39.18
Roberto Castro comes in with a late challenge on Pedro Lozano. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Pedro Lozano gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
40.47
Alexei Nafti threads a neat ball through to Roberto Castro. Roberto Castro threads a neat ball through to Wes Dyer. Wes Dyer makes a probing pass to Terry Hughes but he's offside!
44.05
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
45.00
Stefano Luijpers threads a neat ball through to Scott Beagrie. Scott Beagrie advances inside the box! Scott Beagrie takes a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Leeds United appear unchanged since the first half. Charlton Athletic also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Leeds United kick off!
49.37
Dominic Souness threads a neat ball through to Pedro Lozano. Pedro Lozano controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Callum Telfer. Callum Telfer knocks in a cross ball towards Gavin Davidson. Gavin Davidson is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is shockingly off target!
51.55
Nicky Lua-Lua flicks a high pass forward. Stan Galli collects the pass. Stan Galli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Wes Dyer. Wes Dyer shoots from long range but it's well over the bar!
54.33
Dominic Souness threads the ball through to James Jackson. James Jackson flicks a high pass forward. Callum Telfer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Callum Telfer lofts in a cross ball towards Gavin Davidson. Gavin Davidson directs the ball goalwards with his head but Norman Beckham reads it well. Great keeping!
55.27
Dominic Souness flicks a high ball forward to Harry Mowbray who gracefully takes it down. Harry Mowbray knocks the ball to his team mate, Scott Beagrie. Scott Beagrie knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.47
Thomas Grondin flicks a high ball forward to Pedro Lozano who takes it down. Pedro Lozano threads a neat ball through to Harry Mowbray. Harry Mowbray knocks in a cross ball towards Scott Beagrie. Scott Beagrie whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Good save!
60.11
Charlton Athletic have made 3 substitutions with Kevin Keane replacing Carlton King, Les Cadamarteri replacing Roberto Castro and Simon Scowcroft replacing Wes Dyer .
61.14
Stefano Luijpers runs straight at the opposition's defence. Stefano Luijpers sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
63.48
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
66.34
Eugenio Guerrero chips the ball to his team mate, Simon Scowcroft. Simon Scowcroft shoots from 25 yards but it is shockingly off target!
67.46
Niccolo Shaw flicks the ball to his team mate, Stan Galli. Stan Galli flicks a high pass forward. Simon Scowcroft comfortably collects the pass. Simon Scowcroft plays a scrappy one-two with Terry Hughes and advances towards the goal... Simon Scowcroft comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. Superb reactions from Marcos Andres. What a save!
73.33
Stefano Luijpers flicks a high pass forward. Callum Telfer collects the pass. Callum Telfer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.05
Pedro Lozano barges into Les Cadamarteri. The referee calls over Pedro Lozano and shows him a yellow card! Les Cadamarteri hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.35
Les Cadamarteri threads a neat ball through to Patrick Bloomer. Patrick Bloomer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
81.43
Eugenio Guerrero runs straight at the opposition's defence. Eugenio Guerrero knocks in a cross ball towards Simon Scowcroft. Simon Scowcroft directs the ball goalwards with his head his aim is horrendously poor!
83.36
Elena Vidal threads a neat ball through to Dominic Souness. Dominic Souness flicks a high pass forward. Scott Beagrie holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Scott Beagrie edges inside the box! Some good footwork from Scott Beagrie provides some space. He shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Scott Beagrie!
87.32
Gavin Davidson makes a simple pass to Scott Beagrie. Scott Beagrie tries a spectacular long range effort. Norman Beckham gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice save!
89.02
Thomas Grondin sees a break and surges forward. Thomas Grondin chips the ball to his team mate, Pedro Lozano. Pedro Lozano knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Stefano Luijpers receives the ball from a throw-in from Harry Mowbray. Stefano Luijpers sees Gavin Davidson in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gavin Davidson plays a one-two with Stefano Luijpers and advances towards the goal... Gavin Davidson side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Leeds United

Charlton Athletic
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
10
3
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
56.2%
43.8%
Play Area
30.3%
41.6%
28.1%

Scorers
Scott Beagrie 45, 83

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Scott Beagrie of Leeds United

Match Ratings
1.Marcos Andres (GK)
7
2.Dominic Souness (DEF)
7
3.Elena Vidal (DEF)
6
4.Thomas Grondin (DEF)
7
5.Stefano Luijpers (MID)
8
6.Harry Mowbray (MID)
6
7.Pedro Lozano (MID)yellow card
6
8.James Jackson (MID)
6
9.Scott Beagrie (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Gavin Davidson (ATT)
7
11.Callum Telfer (ATT)
6
 
12.Jos De Graef (DEF)
0
13.Oscar Jr. Manighetti (ATT)
0
14.Dion Gardner (MID)
0

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