Match Report
| Ipswich Town | Ipswich Town |  |  | Oxford United | Oxford United | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Angelo Eggimann | A. Eggimann |  | 65 | G |  | 1 | | G | 57 |  | Dennis Shaw | D. Shaw | |||||||||
| Darren Carlton | D. Carlton | | 55 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 56 | | Simon Boateng | S. Boateng | |||||||||
| Garry Mcallister | G. Mcallister |  | 51 | D | | 3 | | D | 54 | | Steven Montague | S. Montague | |||||||||
| Richard Brown | R. Brown | | 51 | D | | 4 | | D | 52 | | Philippe Louiron | P. Louiron | |||||||||
| Niels Hermans | N. Hermans |  | 47 | D | | 5 | | D | 51 | | Marc Best | M. Best | |||||||||
| Dion Hall | D. Hall | | 58 | M | | 6 | | M | 51 | | Gary Mccall | G. Mccall | |||||||||
| Gary Collins | G. Collins | | 57 | M | | 7 | | M | 48 | | Kemal Smith | K. Smith | |||||||||
| Bakary Erler | B. Erler |  | 52 | M | | 8 | | M | 42 | | Matt Perry | M. Perry | |||||||||
| Alex Valenza | A. Valenza | | 48 | M | | 9 | | M | 41 | | Darius Shearer | D. Shearer | |||||||||
| Zinedine Dugarry | Z. Dugarry | | 57 | A | | 10 | | A | 47 | | Oleg Draper | O. Draper | |||||||||
| Marcus Shearer | M. Shearer | | 56 | A | | 11 | | A | 46 | | Simon Craddock | S. Craddock | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Portman Road where Ipswich Town play host to Oxford United. A crowd of 4,590 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Ipswich Town and Oxford United are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Ipswich Town and Oxford United are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Oxford United kick off and get the first half underway!
2.54
0-0Oleg Draper catches Richard Brown on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Richard Brown stretches but gets up unharmed.
8.53
0-0Kemal Smith passes the ball forward to Simon Craddock. Simon Craddock sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
24.26
Darren Carlton controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gary Collins. Gary Collins makes a probing pass to Marcus Shearer. Marcus Shearer shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
28.14
0-0Niels Hermans kicks a strong pass forward to Gary Collins. Gary Collins threads the ball through to Marcus Shearer. Marcus Shearer knocks in a cross ball towards Zinedine Dugarry. Zinedine Dugarry flicks the ball with his head but it is tipped over by Dennis Shaw.
30.53
0-0Ipswich Town are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
32.13
0-0Philippe Louiron makes a probing pass to Gary Mccall. Gary Mccall deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oleg Draper. Oleg Draper knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Garry Mcallister.
36.18
1-0Alex Valenza threads the ball through to Marcus Shearer. Marcus Shearer chips the ball to his team mate, Zinedine Dugarry. Zinedine Dugarry takes a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Ipswich Town kick off and get the second half underway!
54.57
Garry Mcallister controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dion Hall. Dion Hall knocks the ball to his team mate, Zinedine Dugarry. Zinedine Dugarry plays a perfect one-two with Marcus Shearer and rushes in on goal... Zinedine Dugarry rockets a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
59.28
Niels Hermans passes the ball forward to Bakary Erler. Bakary Erler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marcus Shearer. Marcus Shearer tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
61.04
Darius Shearer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Simon Craddock. Simon Craddock knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Angelo Eggimann who gathers it comfortably.
66.39
Darren Carlton threads the ball through to Bakary Erler. Bakary Erler makes a simple pass to Marcus Shearer. Marcus Shearer whips in a cross ball towards Zinedine Dugarry. Zinedine Dugarry powers a header at goal. It's there!! Dennis Shaw has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
69.04
Matt Perry surges forward with the ball. Matt Perry knocks in a cross ball towards Simon Craddock. Simon Craddock powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
75.36
Simon Boateng threads the ball through to Kemal Smith. Kemal Smith controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Oleg Draper. Oleg Draper whips in a cross ball towards Simon Craddock. Simon Craddock heads the ball goalwards. Angelo Eggimann is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
79.25
2-1Kemal Smith hacks Alex Valenza from behind! Kemal Smith is given a warning by the referee! Alex Valenza runs off the knock.
81.54
Darius Shearer catches Gary Collins on the ankles. The referee calls over Darius Shearer and warns him to calm down! Gary Collins runs off the knock.
84.44
Zinedine Dugarry catches Philippe Louiron on the ankles. Zinedine Dugarry is given a warning by the referee! Philippe Louiron stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.19
Oxford United are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Ipswich Town's defence.
89.37
Richard Brown deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gary Collins. Gary Collins threads the ball through to Zinedine Dugarry. Zinedine Dugarry knocks in a cross ball towards Marcus Shearer. Marcus Shearer heads the ball goalwards but it flies wide!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
60%
40%
Play Area
32.5%
46.2%
21.2%
Scorers
| Zinedine Dugarry 36, 66 | Simon Craddock 75 |