Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at The Valley where Charlton Athletic play host to Cheltenham Town. A crowd of 2,654 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Charlton Athletic are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Cheltenham Town appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Charlton Athletic are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Cheltenham Town appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Cheltenham Town kick off!
3.19
0-0Phil Grimandi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eddie Bloomer. Eddie Bloomer knocks in a cross ball towards Joe Hulme. Joe Hulme heads the ball goalwards but it flies wide!
6.36
0-0Tim Galli makes a simple pass to Eddie Bloomer. Eddie Bloomer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Joe Hulme but the linesman indicates offside!
15.08
Quim Mendes makes a probing pass to Marinos Iosifidis. Marinos Iosifidis plays a perfect one-two with Danny Sheringham and rushes in on goal... Marinos Iosifidis tries a spectacular strike but it goes wide for a goal kick.
16.02
0-0Jonathan Drake kicks a strong pass forward to Danny Sheringham. Danny Sheringham knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Trevor Moffat.
18.01
Sol Deane chips the ball to his team mate, Danny Sheringham. Danny Sheringham passes the ball forward but Marinos Iosifidis is offside!
20.48
John Arne Solskjær deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marinos Iosifidis. Marinos Iosifidis goes all the way! Marinos Iosifidis rockets a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
21.51
Thierry Laycock sees space and advances. Thierry Laycock makes a simple pass to Eddie Bloomer. Eddie Bloomer plays a perfect one-two with Graham Shearer and rushes in on goal... Eddie Bloomer shoots from just inside the box but he balloons it over the crossbar!
27.44
0-1Quim Mendes flicks the ball to his team mate, Richard Garcia. Richard Garcia shoots from outside the area. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
32.09
0-1Charlton Athletic are easily keeping Cheltenham Town at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
34.34
Phil Grimandi knocks the ball forward to Eddie Bloomer. Eddie Bloomer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
40.38
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and Charlton Athletic get the second half underway!
49.55
Shaun Dean makes a probing pass to Graham Shearer. Graham Shearer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
51.40
Tim Galli threads the ball through to Eddie Bloomer. Eddie Bloomer plays a perfect one-two with Graham Shearer and rushes in on goal... Eddie Bloomer takes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
59.58
Thierry Laycock knocks the ball to his team mate, Tim Galli. Tim Galli chips the ball to his team mate, Eddie Bloomer. Eddie Bloomer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
63.39
1-1Thierry Laycock barges into Danny Sheringham. The referee calls over Thierry Laycock and warns him to calm down! Danny Sheringham hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.32
John Arne Solskjær kicks a strong pass forward to Danny Sheringham. Danny Sheringham goes all the way! Danny Sheringham tries a spectacular strike. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Danny Sheringham!
69.47
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
78.56
Dennis Rankin flicks the ball to his team mate, Shaun Dean. Shaun Dean deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Graham Shearer. Graham Shearer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
79.16
Quim Mendes kicks a strong pass forward to Marinos Iosifidis. Marinos Iosifidis lofts in a cross ball towards Richard Garcia. Richard Garcia powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
84.26
Dennis Rankin makes a probing pass to Phil Grimandi. Phil Grimandi knocks the ball forward to Joe Hulme. Joe Hulme knocks in a cross ball towards Eddie Bloomer. Eddie Bloomer flicks the ball with his head. Daniel Olteanu is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
87.39
Dennis Rankin flicks the ball to his team mate, Tim Galli. Tim Galli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Graham Shearer. Graham Shearer threads the ball through to Joe Hulme but he's offside!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54.2%
45.8%
Play Area
27.1%
49.2%
23.7%
Scorers
| Eddie Bloomer 51, 84 | Richard Garcia 27, 79 Danny Sheringham 65 |