Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Abbey Business Stadium where Cheltenham Town play host to Mansfield Town. A crowd of 2,522 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Cheltenham Town are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Mansfield Town appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Cheltenham Town are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Mansfield Town appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Cheltenham Town kick off!
8.25
1-0Vladimir Budan makes a simple pass to Mile Rizzo. Mile Rizzo flicks the ball to his team mate, Martin Andersson. Martin Andersson plays a perfect one-two with Yves Cobos and rushes in on goal... Martin Andersson shows great control and tries a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Richard Thatcher had no chance!! Goal for Cheltenham Town!
15.52
Simon Dichio flicks the ball to his team mate, Matthew Salako. Matthew Salako shoots from distance. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Matthew Salako!
21.46
1-1Andy Ball deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Matthew Salako. Matthew Salako finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
22.20
Vladimir Budan flicks the ball to his team mate, Philipp Meyer. Philipp Meyer threads the ball through to Yves Cobos. Yves Cobos knocks in a cross ball towards Martin Andersson. Martin Andersson is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
24.49
1-1Niclas Liedholm catches Noel Fortune on the ankles. The referee calls over Niclas Liedholm and warns him to calm down! Noel Fortune carries on, but is struggling a bit.
26.11
1-1Anthony Kahn makes a probing pass to Daniele Mann. Daniele Mann shoots from long range but Lucien Ipoua is on top of it.
34.48
Mile Rizzo decides to run forward with the ball. Mile Rizzo finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
38.48
Andy Ball deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daniele Mann. Daniele Mann threads the ball through to Matthew Salako. Matthew Salako rockets a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Mansfield Town kick off!
51.16
2-1Anthony Kahn passes the ball forward to Noel Fortune. Noel Fortune knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
53.45
Peter Henry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Simon Dichio. Simon Dichio surges forward with the ball. Simon Dichio whips in a cross ball towards Matthew Salako. Matthew Salako heads the ball goalwards but it flies wide!
54.14
Philipp Meyer knocks the ball forward to Martin Andersson. Martin Andersson goes all the way! Martin Andersson shoots from just inside the box. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
57.21
Geert Ceulemans catches Simon Dichio on the ankles. The referee calls over Geert Ceulemans and warns him to calm down! Simon Dichio gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
59.08
3-1Andy Ball knocks the ball forward to Daniele Mann. Daniele Mann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Noel Fortune but he's offside!
63.33
Bruno Silva deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Philipp Meyer. Philipp Meyer knocks the ball forward to Martin Andersson. Martin Andersson goes all the way! Martin Andersson shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
78.36
3-1Geert Ceulemans comes in with a late challenge on Simon Dichio. Geert Ceulemans is warned by the referee again! Simon Dichio runs off the knock.
81.36
Wes Lee barges into Adelkria Salhi. Wes Lee is given a warning by the referee! Adelkria Salhi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.19
Philipp Meyer makes a probing pass to Martin Andersson. Martin Andersson sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
84.02
Niclas Liedholm passes the ball forward to Oscar Rodriguez. Oscar Rodriguez knocks the ball to his team mate, Yves Cobos. Yves Cobos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
85.07
Norman Thirlwell sees space and advances. Norman Thirlwell sees a break and surges forward. Norman Thirlwell knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniele Mann. Daniele Mann makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
89.43
Andy Ball threads the ball through to Daniele Mann. Daniele Mann goes all the way! Daniele Mann tries a spectacular strike but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
47.6%
52.4%
Play Area
26.2%
46.4%
27.4%
Scorers
| Martin Andersson 8, 54 Mile Rizzo 34 | Matthew Salako 16 |