Match Report


Huddersfield TownHuddersfield Town     Charlton AthleticCharlton Athletic
Computer Player Computer Player Darron Cook Darron Cook
Paolo InceP. Ince65
G
captain1
G
69Norman BeckhamN. Beckham
Daniel EadieD. Eadie68
D
2
D
71Niccolo ShawN. Shaw
Eddie HigginbothamE. Higginbotham62
D
3
D
70Kevin KeaneK. Keane
Ugo SharpeU. Sharpe54
D
4
D
70Nicky Lua-LuaN. Lua-Lua
Jermaine VickersJ. Vickers49
D
5
D
70Alexei NaftiA. Nafti
Artur NevesA. Neves63
M
6
M
79Stan GalliS. Galli
Gabriel HernandezG. Hernandez62
M
7captain
M
79Eugenio GuerreroE. Guerrero
Adrian RufusA. Rufus61
M
8
M
77Roberto CastroR. Castro
Alistair IzzetA. Izzet66
A
9
M
72Les CadamarteriL. Cadamarteri
Darren BurgessD. Burgess63
A
10
A
70Terry HughesT. Hughes
Jon WetherallJ. Wetherall62
A
11
A
70Simon ScowcroftS. Scowcroft
 
Arthur TilerA. Tiler62
G
12
D
67Carlton KingC. King
Peter DrydenP. Dryden61
M
13
M
72Patrick BloomerP. Bloomer
Francis VenusF. Venus58
M
14
A
70Wes DyerW. Dyer

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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at John Smiths Stadium where Huddersfield Town play host to Charlton Athletic. A crowd of 8,016 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Huddersfield Town are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Charlton Athletic appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Chris Moffat.


0.00
The whistle blows and Charlton Athletic kick off!
3.34
Simon Scowcroft hits a low pass to Terry Hughes. Terry Hughes advances inside the box! Terry Hughes looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
8.54
Adrian Rufus darts forward. Adrian Rufus knocks in a cross ball towards Jon Wetherall. Jon Wetherall makes a convincing header. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
10.31
Stan Galli knocks the ball to his team mate, Simon Scowcroft. Simon Scowcroft knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Castro. Roberto Castro outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
15.13
Eugenio Guerrero threads a neat ball through to Terry Hughes. Terry Hughes shoots from long range but is denied by Paolo Ince. Excellent save.
20.44
Nicky Lua-Lua decides to run forward with the ball. Nicky Lua-Lua threads a neat ball through to Roberto Castro. Roberto Castro flicks the ball to his team mate, Les Cadamarteri. Some world-class footwork from Les Cadamarteri provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
22.35
Nicky Lua-Lua flicks the ball to his team mate, Stan Galli. Stan Galli flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Castro collects the pass. Roberto Castro plays the ball forward to Terry Hughes who has made a great run into the box. Terry Hughes takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Paolo Ince easily smothers it!
27.59
Gabriel Hernandez threads a neat ball through to Darren Burgess. Darren Burgess sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it rises well off target!
28.29
Roberto Castro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Terry Hughes. Terry Hughes shoots from 20 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous stop!
33.43
Terry Hughes barges into Ugo Sharpe. The referee calls over Terry Hughes and shows him a yellow card! Ugo Sharpe carries on, but is struggling a bit.
34.30
Roberto Castro sees Simon Scowcroft in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Simon Scowcroft plays a one-two with Terry Hughes and advances towards the goal... Simon Scowcroft looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball cannons off Daniel Eadie, going out of play.
36.43
Stan Galli flicks a high pass forward. Terry Hughes controls it well on his chest. Terry Hughes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paolo Ince who gathers it comfortably.
38.52
Les Cadamarteri brings the ball forward. Les Cadamarteri threads a neat ball through to Simon Scowcroft. Simon Scowcroft tries a spectacular strike. Magnificent block by Gabriel Hernandez!
44.20
Eddie Higginbotham pushes up the pitch. Eddie Higginbotham knocks the ball forward to Alistair Izzet. Alistair Izzet plays a quick one-two with Gabriel Hernandez and rushes in on goal... Alistair Izzet cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Norman Beckham gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent keeping!
45.00
Ugo Sharpe makes a simple pass to Gabriel Hernandez. Gabriel Hernandez brings the ball forward. Gabriel Hernandez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Artur Neves but he's offside!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Huddersfield Town appear unchanged since the first half. Charlton Athletic also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Huddersfield Town kick off!
48.42
Daniel Eadie controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gabriel Hernandez. Gabriel Hernandez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Darren Burgess. Darren Burgess lofts in a cross ball towards Alistair Izzet. Alistair Izzet is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it flies just wide!
57.52
Les Cadamarteri decides to run forward with the ball. Les Cadamarteri shoots from outside the area but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
60.34
Charlton Athletic have made 3 substitutions with Carlton King replacing Alexei Nafti, Patrick Bloomer replacing Les Cadamarteri and Wes Dyer replacing Terry Hughes .
61.40
Artur Neves flicks a high ball forward to Gabriel Hernandez who takes it down. Gabriel Hernandez finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
63.53
Adrian Rufus picks a pass forward to Darren Burgess. Darren Burgess tries a spectacular long range effort but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
71.57
Daniel Eadie hits a low pass to Artur Neves. Artur Neves sees a break and surges forward. Artur Neves lofts in a cross ball towards Jon Wetherall. Jon Wetherall knocks the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Norman Beckham manages to keep it out.
75.32
Patrick Bloomer knocks the ball to his team mate, Wes Dyer. Wes Dyer flicks the ball to his team mate, Patrick Bloomer. Patrick Bloomer comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but is denied by Paolo Ince. Excellent save.
77.21
Ugo Sharpe runs forward with the ball. Ugo Sharpe passes the ball forward to Jon Wetherall. Jon Wetherall knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Norman Beckham who gathers it comfortably.
81.14
Artur Neves makes a probing pass to Darren Burgess. Darren Burgess lofts in a cross ball towards Alistair Izzet. Alistair Izzet makes a deft header. Magnificent block by Niccolo Shaw!
83.48
Wes Dyer kicks a strong pass forward to Stan Galli. Stan Galli knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ugo Sharpe.
84.38
Eddie Higginbotham comes in with a late challenge on Roberto Castro. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Roberto Castro runs off the knock.
85.51
Eugenio Guerrero chips the ball to his team mate, Simon Scowcroft. Simon Scowcroft lofts in a cross ball towards Roberto Castro. Roberto Castro rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Magnificent save by Paolo Ince!
89.32
Gabriel Hernandez takes it forward alone. Gabriel Hernandez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Adrian Rufus. Adrian Rufus knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Norman Beckham who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Daniel Eadie controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Artur Neves. Artur Neves knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nicky Lua-Lua.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Huddersfield Town

Charlton Athletic
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
4
9
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.6%
49.4%
Play Area
31.3%
47%
21.7%

Scorers
Roberto Castro 10

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

Match Ratings
1.Paolo Ince (GK)
9
2.Daniel Eadie (DEF)
7
3.Eddie Higginbotham (DEF)yellow card
6
4.Ugo Sharpe (DEF)
7
5.Jermaine Vickers (DEF)
6
6.Artur Neves (MID)
7
7.Gabriel Hernandez (MID)
8
8.Adrian Rufus (MID)
7
9.Alistair Izzet (ATT)
6
10.Darren Burgess (ATT)
6
11.Jon Wetherall (ATT)
6
 
12.Arthur Tiler (GK)
0
13.Peter Dryden (MID)
0
14.Francis Venus (MID)
0

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