Match Report


Charlton AthleticCharlton Athletic     Aston VillaAston Villa
Dave BrooksDave Brooks Jamie Barton Jamie Barton
Edwin MoussaE. Moussa69
G
captain1
G
74Darren MoffatD. Moffat
Josue CamposJ. Campos64
D
2
D
72Mark AppiahM. Appiah
Ronald OvermarsR. Overmars61
D
3
D
70Christopher KellerC. Keller
Johan IngessonJ. Ingesson61
D
4
D
67Arni RíkhardssonA. Ríkhardsson
Simon MendezS. Mendez43
D
5
D
72Andy MannA. Mann
Regis JurionR. Jurion64
M
6
M
70Lucien SongL. Song
Francois BenonF. Benon65
M
7
M
78Stuart DalglishS. Dalglish
Andres ReyesA. Reyes65
M
8
M
72Harvey CrooksH. Crooks
Diogo NunesD. Nunes71
A
9
A
74Syd MikeS. Mike
Magnus JohanssonM. Johansson58
A
10captain
A
75Nicolas MenendezN. Menendez
Peter NewbyP. Newby66
A
11
A
73Wout BosmanW. Bosman
 
Emmanuel LawalE. Lawal66
M
12
A
75Noel FormonN. Formon
Jeremías GulyJ. Guly67
M
13
A
68Antonio NascimentoA. Nascimento
Niccolo RankinN. Rankin66
A
14
A
70Neil ElliottN. Elliott

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at The Valley where Charlton Athletic play host to Aston Villa. A crowd of 13,182 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Charlton Athletic and Aston Villa are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Ralph Sturridge.


0.00
Aston Villa start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.50
Regis Jurion flicks a high ball forward to Magnus Johansson who takes it down. Magnus Johansson threads a neat, attacking ball through to Regis Jurion. Regis Jurion shoots from just inside the box. Solid save from Darren Moffat.
3.25
Christopher Keller threads the ball through to Stuart Dalglish. Stuart Dalglish flicks a high pass forward. Nicolas Menendez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nicolas Menendez knocks the ball forward, putting Wout Bosman through on goal. Wout Bosman takes a shot at goal but it flies just wide!
6.08
Magnus Johansson knocks the ball forward to Andres Reyes. Andres Reyes shoots from distance. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Charlton Athletic are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
14.24
Stuart Dalglish knocks the ball forward to Lucien Song. Lucien Song flicks the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Menendez. Nicolas Menendez side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Edwin Moussa had no chance!! Goal for Aston Villa!
20.46
Josue Campos surges forward with the ball. Josue Campos takes it forward alone. Josue Campos finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Great keeping!
28.46
Stuart Dalglish chips the ball to his team mate, Syd Mike. Syd Mike knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ronald Overmars.
30.27
Ronald Overmars chips the ball to his team mate, Regis Jurion. Regis Jurion runs straight at the opposition's defence. Regis Jurion knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.04
Diogo Nunes makes a simple pass to Regis Jurion. Regis Jurion sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Darren Moffat manages to gather it.
33.11
Christopher Keller chips the ball to his team mate, Lucien Song. Lucien Song plays the ball forward to Syd Mike. Syd Mike plays a scrappy one-two with Nicolas Menendez and advances towards the goal... Syd Mike tries a spectacular strike. The ball ricochets off Ronald Overmars and flashes wide of the far post.
34.12
Corner kick to Aston Villa. Lucien Song plays it out to the edge of the box. Regis Jurion reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
36.46
Lucien Song flicks a high pass forward. Syd Mike holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Syd Mike whips in a cross ball towards Harvey Crooks. Harvey Crooks connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is tipped over by Edwin Moussa.
45.00
Stuart Dalglish threads a neat ball through to Syd Mike. Syd Mike knocks in a cross ball towards Wout Bosman. Wout Bosman is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Edwin Moussa didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Charlton Athletic appear unchanged since the first half. Aston Villa also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Charlton Athletic get the second half underway!
48.26
Francois Benon passes the ball forward to Peter Newby. Peter Newby plays a one-two with Andres Reyes and advances towards the goal... Some awkward footwork from Peter Newby provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Darren Moffat with no chance!! Goal for Charlton Athletic!
51.12
Christopher Keller knocks the ball to his team mate, Lucien Song. Lucien Song chips the ball to his team mate, Harvey Crooks. Harvey Crooks sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
54.53
Josue Campos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Simon Mendez. Simon Mendez threads a neat ball through to Magnus Johansson. Magnus Johansson skips past Christopher Keller! Magnus Johansson cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
60.41
Charlton Athletic have made 3 substitutions with Jeremías Guly replacing Andres Reyes, Emmanuel Lawal replacing Regis Jurion and Niccolo Rankin replacing Magnus Johansson .
61.41
Harvey Crooks barges into Emmanuel Lawal. Harvey Crooks is shown the yellow card! Emmanuel Lawal stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.44
Christopher Keller knocks the ball to his team mate, Andy Mann. Andy Mann makes an attacking run forward. Andy Mann knocks in a cross ball towards Harvey Crooks. Harvey Crooks flicks the ball with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Harvey Crooks!
77.26
Jeremías Guly makes a simple pass to Niccolo Rankin. Niccolo Rankin cuts inside the box! Niccolo Rankin shoots from just inside the box. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
79.26
Aston Villa have made a substitution with Antonio Nascimento replacing Nicolas Menendez .
84.39
Christopher Keller plays the ball forward to Syd Mike. Syd Mike tries a spectacular long range effort but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
90.00
Christopher Keller makes a simple pass to Wout Bosman. Wout Bosman lofts in a cross ball towards Syd Mike. Syd Mike beats his man to it with a header but is denied by Edwin Moussa. Excellent save.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Charlton Athletic

Aston Villa
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
5
7
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.5%
54.5%
Play Area
31.8%
42.4%
25.8%

Scorers
Peter Newby 48
Niccolo Rankin 77
Nicolas Menendez 14
Harvey Crooks 67

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Niccolo Rankin of Charlton Athletic

Match Ratings
1.Edwin Moussa (GK)
8
2.Josue Campos (DEF)
7
3.Ronald Overmars (DEF)
7
4.Johan Ingesson (DEF)
6
5.Simon Mendez (DEF)
6
6.Regis Jurion (MID)
7
7.Francois Benon (MID)
6
8.Andres Reyes (MID)
6
9.Diogo Nunes (ATT)
6
10.Magnus Johansson (ATT)
7
11.Peter Newby (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Emmanuel Lawal (MID)
6
13.Jeremías Guly (MID)
7
14.Niccolo Rankin (ATT)goal scored
9

1.Darren Moffat (GK)
7
2.Mark Appiah (DEF)
6
3.Christopher Keller (DEF)
8
4.Arni Ríkhardsson (DEF)
6
5.Andy Mann (DEF)
7
6.Lucien Song (MID)
7
7.Stuart Dalglish (MID)
7
8.Harvey Crooks (MID)goal scoredyellow card
8
9.Syd Mike (ATT)
7
10.Nicolas Menendez (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Wout Bosman (ATT)
6
 
12.Noel Formon (ATT)
0
13.Antonio Nascimento (ATT)
6
14.Neil Elliott (ATT)
0