Match Report
| Huddersfield Town | Huddersfield Town |  |  | Gillingham | Gillingham | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jermaine Simonsen | J. Simonsen |  | 55 | G |  |  | 1 | | G | 46 |  | Corrado Negro | C. Negro | ||||||||
| Nwankwo Gascoigne | N. Gascoigne | | 55 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 57 | | Phil Mann | P. Mann | |||||||||
| Lomano Dryden | L. Dryden | | 55 | D | | 3 | | D | 52 | | Gary Hall | G. Hall | |||||||||
| Marc Beck | M. Beck |  | 50 | D | | 4 | | D | 52 | | Edward Johnson | E. Johnson | |||||||||
| Nico Arndt | N. Arndt | | 49 | D | | 5 | | D | 51 | | Ashley Dichio | A. Dichio | |||||||||
| Tim Mason | T. Mason | | 63 | M | | 6 | | M | 56 | | Gianmatteo Collauto | G. Collauto | |||||||||
| Bert Van Galen | B. Van Galen |  | 55 | M | | 7 | | M | 56 | | Ralph Mason | R. Mason | |||||||||
| Ivar Vierklau | I. Vierklau | | 54 | M | | 8 | | M | 55 | | Duccio Mancini | D. Mancini | |||||||||
| Stephen Marr | S. Marr | | 54 | A | | 9 | | M | 50 | | Oleg Roberts | O. Roberts | |||||||||
| Alexander Bolton | A. Bolton | | 52 | A | | 10 | | A | 60 | | Des Clapham | D. Clapham | |||||||||
| Jonathan Newton | J. Newton | | 50 | A | | 11 | | | A | 57 | | Alfred Brighton | A. Brighton | ||||||||
| David Rodgers | D. Rodgers | | 54 | M | | 12 | | A | 53 | | Matteo Serao | M. Serao | |||||||||
| Phil Griffin | P. Griffin | | 48 | D | | 13 | | A | 49 | | Des George | D. George | |||||||||
| Jan Schröder | J. Schröder | | 48 | D | | 14 | | D | 49 | | James Morris | J. Morris | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by B.et |
Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at John Smiths Stadium where Huddersfield Town play host to Gillingham. A crowd of 6,921 fill this 10,500 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Huddersfield Town are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Gillingham appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by David Pearson.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Huddersfield Town are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Gillingham appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by David Pearson.
0.00
0-0Huddersfield Town start the match!
6.49
0-0Oleg Roberts threads the ball through to Alfred Brighton. Alfred Brighton plays a scrappy one-two with Oleg Roberts and advances towards the goal... Alfred Brighton shoots from just inside the box but somehow Jermaine Simonsen manages to keep it out.
10.50
0-0Nwankwo Gascoigne chips the ball to his team mate, Alexander Bolton. Alexander Bolton knocks the ball forward to Tim Mason but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
14.58
0-0Bert Van Galen kicks a strong pass forward to Jonathan Newton. Jonathan Newton flicks the ball to his team mate, Bert Van Galen. Some good footwork from Bert Van Galen provides some space. He shoots at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
20.45
0-0Bert Van Galen makes a simple pass to Stephen Marr. Stephen Marr knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Phil Mann.
32.09
Bert Van Galen sees Stephen Marr in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Stephen Marr shoots from long range. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
33.22
Nico Arndt pushes mid-way up the pitch. With a delightful solo run, Nico Arndt stretches the opposition's defence. Nico Arndt controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!
34.48
Gary Hall makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gianmatteo Collauto. With a delightful solo run, Gianmatteo Collauto stretches the opposition's defence. Gianmatteo Collauto lofts in a cross ball towards Des Clapham. Des Clapham rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it is tipped over by Jermaine Simonsen.
35.50
0-0Corner kick to Gillingham. Gianmatteo Collauto plays it to the near post. Tim Mason reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
36.56
Lomano Dryden flicks a high pass forward to Tim Mason who brings the ball under control. Tim Mason sees space and advances. Tim Mason lofts in a cross ball towards Alexander Bolton. Alexander Bolton makes a convincing header but it is miles over!
38.50
Marc Beck runs forward with the ball. Marc Beck makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alexander Bolton. Alexander Bolton lofts in a cross ball towards Jonathan Newton. Jonathan Newton makes a deft header but is denied by Corrado Negro. Excellent save.
40.25
Gary Hall sees space and advances. Gary Hall knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Des Clapham is offside!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Huddersfield Town have changed their lineup with Phil Griffin replacing Bert Van Galen. Gillingham appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Gillingham get the second half underway!
53.06
Gianmatteo Collauto threads the ball through to Alfred Brighton. Alfred Brighton shoots from outside the area but it whistles just wide of the post!
60.34
Des Clapham threads a neat ball through to Alfred Brighton. Alfred Brighton shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Jermaine Simonsen manages to gather it.
67.56
Gary Hall threads a neat ball through to Oleg Roberts. Oleg Roberts controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ralph Mason. Ralph Mason shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
71.13
Phil Griffin advances with the ball. Phil Griffin passes the ball forward but Jonathan Newton is offside!
77.48
0-0Gillingham have made 2 substitutions with Matteo Serao replacing Alfred Brighton and Des George replacing Des Clapham .
79.25
Duccio Mancini threads a neat ball through to Oleg Roberts. Oleg Roberts shoots from 20 yards but it's a woeful effort!
81.40
Edward Johnson pushes mid-way up the pitch. Edward Johnson hits a low pass to Ralph Mason. Ralph Mason plays a scrappy one-two with Matteo Serao and stumbles forward towards the goal... Ralph Mason side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
84.51
0-0Stephen Marr catches Gary Hall on the ankles. Stephen Marr is shown the yellow card! Gary Hall runs off the knock.
89.36
Ralph Mason flicks a high pass forward. Des George controls it well on his chest. Des George plays a scrappy one-two with Duccio Mancini and advances towards the goal... Des George cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Jermaine Simonsen is on top of his game. Great save!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
2
2
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
45.3%
54.7%
Play Area
32%
45.3%
22.7%
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Jermaine Simonsen of Huddersfield Town |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Jermaine Simonsen (GK) | 9 | |
| 2. | Nwankwo Gascoigne (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Lomano Dryden (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Marc Beck (DEF) | 8 | |
| 5. | Nico Arndt (DEF) | 8 | |
| 6. | Tim Mason (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Bert Van Galen (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Ivar Vierklau (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Stephen Marr (ATT) |  | 4 |
| 10. | Alexander Bolton (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Jonathan Newton (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | David Rodgers (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Phil Griffin (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Jan Schröder (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Corrado Negro (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Phil Mann (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Gary Hall (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Edward Johnson (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Ashley Dichio (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Gianmatteo Collauto (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Ralph Mason (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Duccio Mancini (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Oleg Roberts (MID) | 7 | |
| 10. | Des Clapham (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Alfred Brighton (ATT) | 8 | |
| 12. | Matteo Serao (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Des George (ATT) | 7 | |
| 14. | James Morris (DEF) | 0 | |