Match Report


Charlton AthleticCharlton Athletic     Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday
Computer Player Computer Player Mark Woodhouse Mark Woodhouse
Richard Lua-LuaR. Lua-Lua56
G
1
G
59Kevin NaysmithK. Naysmith
Albrecht ScholzA. Scholz58
D
2
D
50Stuart KoncheskyS. Konchesky
Ross GrayR. Gray51
D
3captain
D
53Simon MaddisonS. Maddison
Andy GrayA. Gray45
D
4
D
50David BloomerD. Bloomer
Del DeaneD. Deane44
D
5
M
50Kelvin Le SauxK. Le Saux
Mick JeffersM. Jeffers49
M
6
M
46Oliver SchrammO. Schramm
Albrecht WilkeA. Wilke46
M
7
M
61Ross MurrinR. Murrin
Simon SinclairS. Sinclair44
M
8
M
53Isaiah ChadwickI. Chadwick
Paolo LisbieP. Lisbie44
M
9
A
47Regillio VisserR. Visser
Andy SummerbeeA. Summerbee44
A
captain10
A
46Ahmed de JongA. de Jong
Eddie MonkE. Monk43
A
11
A
50Elena CastilloE. Castillo
 
Ian InsleyI. Insley50
G
12
D
48Jamie SmithJ. Smith
Marcus StockdaleM. Stockdale45
G
13
M
38Rio HeskeyR. Heskey
Julian KeaneJ. Keane43
M
14
A
41Chris WiltordC. Wiltord

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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at The Valley where Charlton Athletic play host to Sheffield Wednesday. A crowd of 9,665 fill this 10,500 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Charlton Athletic are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Sheffield Wednesday appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alun Cole.


0.00
Sheffield Wednesday kick off and get the first half underway!
14.35
Stuart Konchesky controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Isaiah Chadwick. Isaiah Chadwick flicks a high pass forward. Ross Murrin holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ross Murrin passes the ball forward to Elena Castillo. Elena Castillo makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow Richard Lua-Lua manages to keep it out.
15.18
Showing composure, Simon Sinclair plays the ball forward to Andy Summerbee. Andy Summerbee makes a simple pass, allowing Eddie Monk to run into the box. Eddie Monk shoots from just inside the box but it flies wide!
16.28
Stuart Konchesky hits a low pass to Regillio Visser. Regillio Visser knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Richard Lua-Lua who gathers it comfortably.
20.23
Stuart Konchesky sees Ross Murrin in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ross Murrin makes a probing pass to Elena Castillo. Elena Castillo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
22.21
Simon Sinclair sees space and advances. Simon Sinclair plays a one-two with Eddie Monk and advances towards the goal... Simon Sinclair rockets a shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
24.34
David Bloomer darts forward. David Bloomer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Elena Castillo. Elena Castillo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
27.50
Simon Sinclair makes a probing pass to Eddie Monk. Eddie Monk advances inside the box! Eddie Monk cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is shockingly off target!
30.46
Kelvin Le Saux comes in with a late challenge on Del Deane. The referee brings Kelvin Le Saux to one side and gives him a warning! Del Deane carries on, but is struggling a bit.
32.28
Andy Gray flicks a high pass forward. Paolo Lisbie controls it well on his chest. Paolo Lisbie makes an attacking run forward. Paolo Lisbie whips in a cross ball towards Eddie Monk. With a superhuman jump, Eddie Monk connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
34.39
Ross Murrin chips the ball to his team mate, Oliver Schramm. Oliver Schramm tries a spectacular long range effort but it's drastically wayward!
36.17
Ross Murrin sees space and advances. Ross Murrin plays a one-two with Regillio Visser and advances towards the goal... Ross Murrin shoots from just inside the box. Richard Lua-Lua gathers the ball up comfortably. Well saved!
39.24
Simon Maddison deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ahmed de Jong. Ahmed de Jong changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Ahmed de Jong knocks in a cross ball towards Kelvin Le Saux. Kelvin Le Saux makes a convincing header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Richard Lua-Lua with no chance!! Goal for Sheffield Wednesday!
42.03
Andy Summerbee threads a neat ball through to Eddie Monk. Eddie Monk knocks in a cross ball towards Andy Summerbee. Andy Summerbee connects with a diving header but it is tipped over by Kevin Naysmith.
43.13
Simon Sinclair takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Simon Maddison reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Charlton Athletic appear unchanged since the first half. Sheffield Wednesday also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Charlton Athletic kick off the second half!
49.08
Paolo Lisbie sees space and advances. Paolo Lisbie knocks in a cross ball towards Simon Sinclair. Simon Sinclair outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Kevin Naysmith gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous save!
54.37
Simon Maddison hits a low pass to Ross Murrin. Ross Murrin flicks a high ball forward to Isaiah Chadwick who takes it down. Isaiah Chadwick shoots from 20 yards. What a cracker!! Richard Lua-Lua had no chance!! Goal for Sheffield Wednesday!
60.01
Albrecht Wilke threads the ball through to Eddie Monk. Eddie Monk plays a scrappy one-two with Albrecht Wilke and advances towards the goal... Eddie Monk shoots from just inside the box. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
65.25
Andy Gray passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Andy Summerbee. Andy Summerbee flicks a high pass forward. Eddie Monk collects the pass. Eddie Monk knocks in a cross ball towards Andy Summerbee. Andy Summerbee is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Kevin Naysmith is on top of it.
69.17
Simon Sinclair flicks a high pass forward to Paolo Lisbie who brings the ball neatly under control. Paolo Lisbie knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stuart Konchesky.
75.01
Seeing a gap ahead, Oliver Schramm plays the ball forward to Regillio Visser. Regillio Visser knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.07
Sheffield Wednesday have made 3 substitutions with Jamie Smith replacing David Bloomer, Rio Heskey replacing Isaiah Chadwick and Chris Wiltord replacing Regillio Visser .
79.46
Ross Gray flicks a high pass forward. Simon Sinclair controls it well on his chest. Simon Sinclair controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eddie Monk. Eddie Monk knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jamie Smith.
83.14
Andy Gray makes a simple pass to Paolo Lisbie. Paolo Lisbie passes the ball forward to Andy Summerbee. Andy Summerbee shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
84.36
With a delightful solo run, Ross Murrin stretches the opposition's defence. Ross Murrin knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mick Jeffers.
89.24
Oliver Schramm threads a neat ball through to Elena Castillo. Elena Castillo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Charlton Athletic

Sheffield Wednesday
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.1%
51.9%
Play Area
29.9%
41.6%
28.6%

Scorers
Eddie Monk 60
Kelvin Le Saux 39
Isaiah Chadwick 54

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ross Murrin of Sheffield Wednesday

Match Ratings
1.Richard Lua-Lua (GK)
6
2.Albrecht Scholz (DEF)
6
3.Ross Gray (DEF)
6
4.Andy Gray (DEF)
6
5.Del Deane (DEF)
6
6.Mick Jeffers (MID)
6
7.Albrecht Wilke (MID)
6
8.Simon Sinclair (MID)
7
9.Paolo Lisbie (MID)
7
10.Andy Summerbee (ATT)
7
11.Eddie Monk (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Ian Insley (GK)
0
13.Marcus Stockdale (GK)
0
14.Julian Keane (MID)
0

1.Kevin Naysmith (GK)
7
2.Stuart Konchesky (DEF)
6
3.Simon Maddison (DEF)
6
4.David Bloomer (DEF)
7
5.Kelvin Le Saux (MID)goal scored
7
6.Oliver Schramm (MID)
6
7.Ross Murrin (MID)
9
8.Isaiah Chadwick (MID)goal scored
8
9.Regillio Visser (ATT)
6
10.Ahmed de Jong (ATT)
7
11.Elena Castillo (ATT)
6
 
12.Jamie Smith (DEF)
6
13.Rio Heskey (MID)
6
14.Chris Wiltord (ATT)
6