Match Report


Huddersfield TownHuddersfield Town     Stoke CityStoke City
Computer Player Computer Player Nicholas Broad Nicholas Broad
Nick LinekerN. Lineker50
G
1
G
55Andres CamachoA. Camacho
Oleg McleodO. Mcleod60
D
2
D
45Brian WallworkB. Wallwork
Nicholas TolleyN. Tolley56
D
3captain
D
47Steve MurphyS. Murphy
Cristian TriuzziC. Triuzzi50
D
captain4
D
51Mick ShiltonM. Shilton
Sergio MachlasS. Machlas47
D
5
M
50Ivan MersonI. Merson
Niccolo InsleyN. Insley51
M
6
M
44Brian HulmeB. Hulme
Joe CookeJ. Cooke46
M
7
M
50Ben PlowrightB. Plowright
Alexandre FonsecaA. Fonseca46
M
8
M
49Ivan GalliI. Galli
Rio CarrickR. Carrick38
M
9
A
42Robbie GilchristR. Gilchrist
Warren AndrewsW. Andrews49
A
10
A
51Eusebio GrittiE. Gritti
Mark KitsonM. Kitson42
A
11
A
44Seth LampardS. Lampard
 
Shaun DeaneS. Deane46
G
12
D
40Sylvain MarrS. Marr
Francis AthertonF. Atherton46
D
13
M
36Jacob BanksJ. Banks
Gary BoertienG. Boertien45
G
14
A
36Seth BanksS. Banks

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at John Smiths Stadium where Huddersfield Town play host to Stoke City. A crowd of 9,844 fill this 10,500 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Huddersfield Town are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Stoke City appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Oleg Copping.


0.00
Huddersfield Town kick off the first half!
3.07
Brian Hulme makes an attacking run forward. Brian Hulme edges inside the box! Brian Hulme cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
6.09
Nicholas Tolley pushes mid-way up the pitch. Nicholas Tolley threads the ball through to Mark Kitson. Mark Kitson flicks a high pass forward. Niccolo Insley controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Niccolo Insley muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but Andres Camacho is on top of it.
8.23
Steve Murphy makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Brian Hulme. Brian Hulme kicks a strong pass forward to Seth Lampard. Seth Lampard skips past Oleg Mcleod! Seth Lampard rockets a shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
9.09
Ben Plowright makes a simple pass to Ivan Merson. Ivan Merson shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
10.39
Rio Carrick threads a neat ball through to Warren Andrews. Warren Andrews knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Andres Camacho who gathers it comfortably.
12.18
Brian Hulme clumsily knocks into Mark Kitson. Brian Hulme is given a warning by the referee! Mark Kitson runs off the knock.
14.18
Steve Murphy hits a low pass to Seth Lampard. Seth Lampard controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eusebio Gritti. Eusebio Gritti plays a one-two with Ivan Galli and rushes in on goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Eusebio Gritti provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. It's there!! Nick Lineker has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
21.26
Nicholas Tolley controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Niccolo Insley. Niccolo Insley flicks the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Fonseca. Alexandre Fonseca knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Steve Murphy.
24.07
Ben Plowright clumsily knocks into Joe Cooke. The referee calls over Ben Plowright and warns him to calm down! Joe Cooke runs off the knock.
33.44
Ivan Merson knocks the ball forward to Ben Plowright. Ben Plowright lofts in a cross ball towards Seth Lampard. Seth Lampard heads the ball goalwards but it flies just wide!
39.01
Brian Hulme hacks Joe Cooke from behind! The referee calls over Brian Hulme again and warns him to calm down! Joe Cooke runs off the knock.
42.27
Joe Cooke knocks the ball forward to Mark Kitson. Mark Kitson knocks in a cross ball towards Warren Andrews. Warren Andrews is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. What a cracker!! Andres Camacho had no chance!! Goal for Huddersfield Town!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Huddersfield Town appear unchanged since the first half. Stoke City also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Stoke City kicking off!
47.20
Brian Wallwork brings the ball forward. Brian Wallwork flicks the ball to his team mate, Robbie Gilchrist. Robbie Gilchrist edges inside the box! Robbie Gilchrist rockets a shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
48.53
Joe Cooke comes in with a late challenge on Seth Lampard. Joe Cooke is warned by the referee! Seth Lampard hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
49.23
Nicholas Tolley makes a simple pass to Warren Andrews. Warren Andrews flicks a high pass forward. Mark Kitson collects the pass. Mark Kitson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Brian Wallwork.
51.10
Showing composure, Brian Wallwork laces a through ball forward to Ben Plowright. Ben Plowright deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Robbie Gilchrist. Robbie Gilchrist lofts in a cross ball towards Ben Plowright. Ben Plowright finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
61.17
Ivan Merson advances with the ball. Ivan Merson shoots from long range but it whistles just wide of the post!
63.24
Alexandre Fonseca plays the ball forward to Warren Andrews. Warren Andrews knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Andres Camacho who gathers it comfortably.
66.51
Alexandre Fonseca hits a low pass to Mark Kitson. Mark Kitson sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
67.39
Mick Shilton hits a low pass to Brian Hulme. Brian Hulme flicks a high pass forward. Seth Lampard controls it well on his chest. Seth Lampard knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Oleg Mcleod.
83.28
Nicholas Tolley sees Niccolo Insley in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Niccolo Insley knocks the ball to his team mate, Joe Cooke. Joe Cooke knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
85.30
Rio Carrick hacks Brian Hulme from behind! The referee calls over Rio Carrick and warns him to calm down! Brian Hulme hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
87.01
Brian Hulme clumsily knocks into Alexandre Fonseca. The referee brings Brian Hulme to one side and gives him yet another warning! Alexandre Fonseca stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Steve Murphy makes a beautiful solo run. Steve Murphy plays a one-two with Robbie Gilchrist and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Steve Murphy provides some space. He shoots at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Huddersfield Town

Stoke City
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
1
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
4
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43%
57%
Play Area
29.1%
50%
20.9%

Scorers
Warren Andrews 42
Brian Hulme 3
Eusebio Gritti 14

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Brian Hulme of Stoke City

Match Ratings
1.Nick Lineker (GK)
7
2.Oleg Mcleod (DEF)
6
3.Nicholas Tolley (DEF)
7
4.Cristian Triuzzi (DEF)
6
5.Sergio Machlas (DEF)
6
6.Niccolo Insley (MID)
6
7.Joe Cooke (MID)
6
8.Alexandre Fonseca (MID)
6
9.Rio Carrick (MID)
6
10.Warren Andrews (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Mark Kitson (ATT)
7
 
12.Shaun Deane (GK)
0
13.Francis Atherton (DEF)
0
14.Gary Boertien (GK)
0

1.Andres Camacho (GK)
6
2.Brian Wallwork (DEF)
7
3.Steve Murphy (DEF)
8
4.Mick Shilton (DEF)
6
5.Ivan Merson (MID)
7
6.Brian Hulme (MID)goal scored
9
7.Ben Plowright (MID)
7
8.Ivan Galli (MID)
7
9.Robbie Gilchrist (ATT)
6
10.Eusebio Gritti (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Seth Lampard (ATT)
7
 
12.Sylvain Marr (DEF)
0
13.Jacob Banks (MID)
0
14.Seth Banks (ATT)
0