Match Report
| Burnley | Burnley |  |  | Huddersfield Town | Huddersfield Town | ||||||||||||||||
| Daniel Alaba-ige | Daniel Alaba-ige | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Kelvin Thirlwell | K. Thirlwell |  | 67 | G |  | 1 | | G | 48 |  | Garry Morton | G. Morton | |||||||||
| Dean Tolley | D. Tolley | | 47 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 64 | | Patrick Green | P. Green | |||||||||
| Des Kirkland | D. Kirkland | | 46 | D | | 3 | | D | 51 | | Liam Smithe | L. Smithe | |||||||||
| James Potts | J. Potts | | 49 | D | | 4 | | D | 46 |  | Marinus Ditewig | M. Ditewig | |||||||||
| Miel Wevers | M. Wevers | | 57 | D | | 5 | | D | 46 | | Niccolo Davies | N. Davies | |||||||||
| Brian Gallagher | B. Gallagher | | 43 | M | | 6 | | M | 55 | | Mervin Palmer | M. Palmer | |||||||||
| Dean Lisbie | D. Lisbie | | 57 | M | | 7 | | M | 51 | | Edward Standing | E. Standing | |||||||||
| Warren Smithe | W. Smithe | | 59 | M | | 8 | | M | 50 | | Alistair Dichio | A. Dichio | |||||||||
| Nicky Etherington | N. Etherington | | 52 | M | | 9 | | M | 48 | | Nicholas Murrin | N. Murrin | |||||||||
| Michael Bridges | M. Bridges | | 45 | A | | 10 | | A | 54 |  | Ferdinando Mundula | F. Mundula | |||||||||
| Les Thirlwell | L. Thirlwell | | 48 | A | | 11 | | A | 51 | | Jermaine Howey | J. Howey | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Turf Moor where Burnley play host to Huddersfield Town. A crowd of 4,840 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Burnley and Huddersfield Town are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Burnley and Huddersfield Town are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Burnley get the match underway!
3.58
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
8.01
0-0Edward Standing brings the ball forward. Edward Standing plays a perfect one-two with Ferdinando Mundula and rushes in on goal... Edward Standing tries a spectacular strike. Kelvin Thirlwell easily smothers it.
15.02
0-0Warren Smithe controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Les Thirlwell. Les Thirlwell controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
16.43
Warren Smithe knocks the ball to his team mate, Michael Bridges. Michael Bridges finds some space and shoots from distance but Garry Morton is on top of it.
18.35
0-0Alistair Dichio brings the ball forward. Alistair Dichio knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
20.15
Des Kirkland makes a probing pass to Nicky Etherington. Nicky Etherington makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Les Thirlwell. Les Thirlwell knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Niccolo Davies.
24.10
James Potts knocks the ball forward to Dean Lisbie. Dean Lisbie makes a probing pass to Michael Bridges. Michael Bridges goes all the way! Michael Bridges makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Garry Morton.
27.05
0-1Mervin Palmer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Howey. Jermaine Howey shoots from 25 yards. Jermaine Howey scores for Huddersfield Town!!
38.05
Alistair Dichio brings the ball forward. Alistair Dichio shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Kelvin Thirlwell.
44.43
Warren Smithe knocks the ball forward to Les Thirlwell. Les Thirlwell knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Liam Smithe.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Huddersfield Town kick off and get the second half underway!
48.55
0-1James Potts barges into Ferdinando Mundula. James Potts is shown the yellow card! Ferdinando Mundula hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
51.46
Burnley are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Huddersfield Town's defence.
53.10
Liam Smithe kicks a strong pass forward to Edward Standing. Edward Standing chips the ball to his team mate, Ferdinando Mundula. Ferdinando Mundula goes all the way! Ferdinando Mundula rockets a shot on goal but somehow Kelvin Thirlwell manages to keep it out.
57.33
Huddersfield Town are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
59.01
Nicky Etherington brings the ball forward. Nicky Etherington sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
63.50
Miel Wevers makes a probing pass to Warren Smithe. Warren Smithe controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Les Thirlwell. Les Thirlwell whips in a cross ball towards Michael Bridges. Michael Bridges directs the ball goalwards with his head. Garry Morton easily smothers it.
72.41
Michael Bridges hacks Marinus Ditewig from behind! Michael Bridges is shown the yellow card! Marinus Ditewig runs off the knock.
73.13
Des Kirkland threads the ball through to Dean Lisbie. Dean Lisbie flicks the ball to his team mate, Michael Bridges. Michael Bridges knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.56
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
81.28
Warren Smithe chips the ball to his team mate, Les Thirlwell. Les Thirlwell plays a perfect one-two with Michael Bridges and rushes in on goal... Les Thirlwell rockets a shot on goal. Garry Morton easily smothers it.
84.27
Nicholas Murrin knocks the ball forward to Jermaine Howey. Jermaine Howey knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Miel Wevers.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
2
0
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
56.5%
43.5%
Play Area
27.5%
49.3%
23.2%
Scorers