Match Report
| West Bromwich Albion | West Bromwich Albion |  |  | Chesterfield | Chesterfield | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Xavi Philogene | Xavi Philogene | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jon Mortensen | J. Mortensen |  | 71 | G |  | 1 | | G | 59 |  | Jaime Nascimento | J. Nascimento | |||||||||
| Marcel Bratschi | M. Bratschi |  | 63 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 67 | | Sol Harrison | S. Harrison | |||||||||
| Fredrik Carter | F. Carter | | 61 | D | | 3 | | D | 61 | | Michael Westwood | M. Westwood | |||||||||
| Pius Dekker | P. Dekker |  | 58 | D | | 4 | | D | 52 | | Peter Oliver | P. Oliver | |||||||||
| Sebastiao Santos | S. Santos | | 57 | D | | 5 | | D | 52 | | Les Dodd | L. Dodd | |||||||||
| Michael Shearer | M. Shearer | | 60 | M | | 6 | | M | 60 | | Ross Shearer | R. Shearer | |||||||||
| Orestis Kouris | O. Kouris |  | 59 | M | | 7 | | M | 59 | | Mick Boertien | M. Boertien | |||||||||
| Jeremías Romero | J. Romero |  | 58 | M | | 8 | | M | 54 | | Rio Wilson | R. Wilson | |||||||||
| Aaron Salako | A. Salako | | 61 | A | | 9 | | M | 52 | | Dean May | D. May | |||||||||
| Celestine West | C. West |  | 61 | A | | 10 | | A | 62 | | Tony Youds | T. Youds | |||||||||
| Jose Lorenzo | J. Lorenzo |  | 58 | A | | 11 | | A | 51 | | Oleg Greaves | O. Greaves | |||||||||
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at The Hawthorns where West Bromwich Albion play host to Chesterfield. A crowd of 7,957 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
West Bromwich Albion are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Chesterfield appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
West Bromwich Albion are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Chesterfield appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0West Bromwich Albion kick off and get the first half underway!
4.55
0-0Michael Westwood knocks the ball to his team mate, Mick Boertien. Mick Boertien makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tony Youds. Tony Youds plays a perfect one-two with Oleg Greaves and rushes in on goal... Tony Youds makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
9.02
0-1Mick Boertien passes the ball forward to Oleg Greaves. Oleg Greaves whips in a cross ball towards Tony Youds. Tony Youds connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
12.39
0-1Mick Boertien catches Pius Dekker on the ankles. Mick Boertien is given a warning by the referee! Pius Dekker hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.15
0-1Mick Boertien takes it forward alone. Mick Boertien kicks a strong pass forward to Oleg Greaves but the referee indicates it's offside!
15.13
Pius Dekker controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Orestis Kouris. Orestis Kouris makes a simple pass to Jose Lorenzo. Jose Lorenzo whips in a cross ball towards Celestine West. Celestine West powers a header at goal. Celestine West scores for West Bromwich Albion!!
21.48
1-1Mick Boertien threads the ball through to Oleg Greaves. Oleg Greaves knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Fredrik Carter.
42.12
Michael Shearer passes the ball forward to Jose Lorenzo. Jose Lorenzo shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Jaime Nascimento easily smothers it!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Chesterfield start the second half!
59.42
Michael Shearer threads the ball through to Celestine West. Celestine West knocks the ball forward to Jose Lorenzo but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
63.11
1-1West Bromwich Albion are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Chesterfield's defence.
65.32
1-1Tony Youds clumsily knocks into Sebastiao Santos. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Sebastiao Santos carries on, but is struggling a bit.
66.27
Dean May sees space and advances. Dean May knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jon Mortensen who gathers it comfortably.
69.54
Peter Oliver passes the ball forward to Mick Boertien. Mick Boertien controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Oleg Greaves. Oleg Greaves knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Fredrik Carter.
73.01
1-1Fredrik Carter deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Michael Shearer. Michael Shearer knocks the ball forward to Aaron Salako. Aaron Salako controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
75.09
Orestis Kouris deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Lorenzo. Jose Lorenzo shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
77.13
Michael Westwood threads the ball through to Rio Wilson. Rio Wilson threads the ball through to Oleg Greaves. Oleg Greaves controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
78.11
Chesterfield are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
79.18
Chesterfield are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate West Bromwich Albion's defence.
83.57
Michael Shearer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Lorenzo. Jose Lorenzo goes all the way! Jose Lorenzo rockets a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
84.33
Fredrik Carter sees a break and surges forward. Fredrik Carter kicks a strong pass forward to Celestine West. Celestine West plays a perfect one-two with Jose Lorenzo and rushes in on goal... Celestine West tries a spectacular strike but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57.1%
42.9%
Play Area
30%
45.7%
24.3%
Scorers