Match Report


Notts CountyNotts County     Swansea CitySwansea City
Andrew BlightAndrew Blight Nicholas Macleod Nicholas Macleod
Romero P. VicenteR. Vicente56
G
1
G
65Mervin SharpeM. Sharpe
Jose Fortes SanchezJ. Sanchez60
D
2
D
67Jason PriestleyJ. Priestley
Seth VernazzaS. Vernazza48
D
3
D
65Robbie HackworthR. Hackworth
Jason DrydenJ. Dryden58
D
4
D
65Les WrightL. Wright
Omer VieiraO. Vieira53
D
5
D
63David FergusonD. Ferguson
Titus CooperT. Cooper70
M
captain6
M
66Thierry FowlerT. Fowler
Ashley BeagrieA. Beagrie59
M
7
M
63Richard PowerR. Power
Peter MaddisonP. Maddison57
M
8captain
M
55Jermaine DublinJ. Dublin
Juan-Carlos HerreroJ. Herrero60
A
9
A
66John ChadwickJ. Chadwick
Abel VianaA. Viana71
A
10
A
66Dennis BlakeD. Blake
Eric SikoraE. Sikora70
A
11
A
65Marcus VickersM. Vickers
 
Darren CookeD. Cooke53
M
12
A
64Trevor TerryT. Terry
Scott HulmeS. Hulme51
D
13
D
62Jason NewbyJ. Newby
Lilian GrenetL. Grenet48
A
14
A
60Craig StandingC. Standing

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Meadow Lane where Notts County play host to Swansea City. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Notts County and Swansea City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Chris Moffat.


0.00
Swansea City kick off and get the first half underway!
2.54
Ashley Beagrie threads the ball through to Eric Sikora. Eric Sikora knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.37
Ashley Beagrie makes a probing pass to Juan-Carlos Herrero. Juan-Carlos Herrero cuts inside the box! Jason Priestley barges into Juan-Carlos Herrero. Juan-Carlos Herrero appeals for a penalty! No says the ref!!
21.48
Robbie Hackworth clumsily knocks into Eric Sikora. The referee brings Robbie Hackworth to one side and gives him a warning! Eric Sikora stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.08
Richard Power flicks a high pass forward to Thierry Fowler who brings the ball under control. Thierry Fowler threads a neat, attacking ball through to John Chadwick. John Chadwick rockets a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
27.43
Thierry Fowler flicks a high pass forward. John Chadwick collects the pass. John Chadwick makes a probing pass to Dennis Blake but he's offside!
28.32
Ashley Beagrie flicks the ball to his team mate, Eric Sikora. Eric Sikora lofts in a cross ball towards Peter Maddison. Peter Maddison is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Mervin Sharpe gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
32.17
Ashley Beagrie flicks a high pass forward. Juan-Carlos Herrero collects the pass. Juan-Carlos Herrero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
33.22
Les Wright flicks a high pass forward. Marcus Vickers controls it well on his chest. Marcus Vickers kicks a strong pass forward to Dennis Blake but the referee indicates it's offside!
36.27
Peter Maddison kicks a strong pass forward to Ashley Beagrie. Ashley Beagrie controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
38.50
Titus Cooper plays the ball forward to Ashley Beagrie. Ashley Beagrie shoots from 25 yards. Solid save from Mervin Sharpe.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

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

45.00
The second half starts with Notts County kicking off!
47.47
Jason Dryden flicks a high pass forward to Juan-Carlos Herrero who brings the ball under control. Juan-Carlos Herrero knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jason Priestley.
48.03
Thierry Fowler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marcus Vickers. Marcus Vickers plays a one-two with Jermaine Dublin and advances towards the goal... Marcus Vickers muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
51.50
Jermaine Dublin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Thierry Fowler. Thierry Fowler knocks in a cross ball towards Marcus Vickers. Marcus Vickers finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Romero P. Vicente with no chance!! Goal for Swansea City!
54.13
Richard Power hacks Jason Dryden from behind! The referee warns Richard Power to calm down! Jason Dryden stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.21
Thierry Fowler flicks a high ball forward to Richard Power who takes it down. Richard Power knocks the ball forward, putting Marcus Vickers through on goal. Jason Dryden hacks Marcus Vickers from behind! Marcus Vickers appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
57.50
Jason Priestley sees a break and surges forward. Jason Priestley knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Romero P. Vicente who gathers it comfortably.
60.16
Notts County have made 3 substitutions with Scott Hulme replacing Omer Vieira, Darren Cooke replacing Titus Cooper and Lilian Grenet replacing Juan-Carlos Herrero .
61.24
Thierry Fowler flicks a high pass forward. Marcus Vickers controls it well on his chest. Marcus Vickers knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
63.22
Thierry Fowler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dennis Blake. Dennis Blake knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.08
Marcus Vickers flicks a high pass forward. Dennis Blake collects the pass. Dennis Blake cuts inside the box! Some silky footwork from Dennis Blake provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
78.52
Ashley Beagrie flicks a high pass forward. Lilian Grenet controls it well on his chest. Lilian Grenet knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
79.08
Richard Power flicks a high pass forward. John Chadwick controls it well on his chest. John Chadwick whips in a cross ball towards Jermaine Dublin. Jermaine Dublin beats his man to it with a header. Romero P. Vicente gathers the ball up comfortably. Good keeping!
84.26
Darren Cooke makes a simple pass to Abel Viana. Abel Viana lofts in a cross ball towards Darren Cooke. Darren Cooke flicks the ball with his head. The keeper, Mervin Sharpe, sees it late!! Goal for Notts County!
90.00
Abel Viana flicks a high pass forward. Lilian Grenet collects the pass. Lilian Grenet controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Mervin Sharpe.
90.00
Seth Vernazza takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Robbie Hackworth steps in with a tackle, taking the ball and clearing it up the pitch.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Notts County

Swansea City
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
47.6%
52.4%
Play Area
28.6%
52.4%
19%

Scorers
Darren Cooke 84
Marcus Vickers 48, 52
Dennis Blake 72

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Marcus Vickers of Swansea City

Match Ratings
1.Romero P. Vicente (GK)
6
2.Jose Fortes Sanchez (DEF)
6
3.Seth Vernazza (DEF)
6
4.Jason Dryden (DEF)
6
5.Omer Vieira (DEF)
6
6.Titus Cooper (MID)
6
7.Ashley Beagrie (MID)
7
8.Peter Maddison (MID)
6
9.Juan-Carlos Herrero (ATT)
6
10.Abel Viana (ATT)
6
11.Eric Sikora (ATT)
6
 
12.Darren Cooke (MID)goal scored
7
13.Scott Hulme (DEF)
6
14.Lilian Grenet (ATT)
6

1.Mervin Sharpe (GK)
7
2.Jason Priestley (DEF)
6
3.Robbie Hackworth (DEF)
6
4.Les Wright (DEF)
6
5.David Ferguson (DEF)
6
6.Thierry Fowler (MID)
7
7.Richard Power (MID)
6
8.Jermaine Dublin (MID)
6
9.John Chadwick (ATT)
6
10.Dennis Blake (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Marcus Vickers (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Trevor Terry (ATT)
0
13.Jason Newby (DEF)
0
14.Craig Standing (ATT)
0