Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Home Park where Plymouth Argyle play host to Brighton and Hove Albion. A crowd of 2,677 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Both Plymouth Argyle and Brighton and Hove Albion are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Plymouth Argyle and Brighton and Hove Albion are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Plymouth Argyle get the match underway!
3.38
0-0Jonathan Potts deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Darren Eadie. Darren Eadie knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Max Lumsdon.
9.30
0-0Matt Harley makes a simple pass to Leon Wiltord. Leon Wiltord makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Danny Anderton. Danny Anderton tries a spectacular strike but it curls horrendously wide!
12.33
0-0Harvey Grimandi chips the ball to his team mate, Danny Anderton. Danny Anderton shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Jermaine Carlton easily smothers it!
18.25
0-0Plymouth Argyle are easily keeping Brighton and Hove Albion at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
22.27
Kelvin Lightfoot knocks the ball to his team mate, Darren Eadie. Darren Eadie knocks in a cross ball towards Thierry Williams. Thierry Williams is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
27.22
Harvey Grimandi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nicky Hurst. Nicky Hurst plays a perfect one-two with Danny Anderton and rushes in on goal... Nicky Hurst rockets a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
32.23
Damien Priestley makes a probing pass to Jonathan Potts. Jonathan Potts knocks the ball forward to Thierry Williams. Thierry Williams shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
33.30
0-0Nicky Hurst comes in with a late challenge on Damien Priestley. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Damien Priestley hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.36
Mike Maddison flicks the ball to his team mate, Carl Ball. Carl Ball sees space and advances. Carl Ball knocks in a cross ball towards Thierry Williams. Thierry Williams directs the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
42.22
Matt Harley makes a probing pass to Danny Anderton. Danny Anderton tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
44.39
0-1Jonathan Potts knocks the ball forward to Darren Eadie. Darren Eadie knocks in a cross ball towards Thierry Williams. Thierry Williams connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The second half starts with Brighton and Hove Albion kicking off!
49.51
Harvey Grimandi passes the ball forward to Nicky Hurst. Nicky Hurst controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Jermaine Carlton easily smothers it!
53.02
Mike Maddison makes a simple pass to Jonathan Potts. Jonathan Potts passes the ball forward to Colin Bramble. Colin Bramble whips in a cross ball towards Darren Eadie. Darren Eadie heads the ball goalwards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
57.32
Harvey Grimandi makes a simple pass to Leon Wiltord. Leon Wiltord makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nicky Hurst. Nicky Hurst rockets a shot on goal but it is miles over!
59.21
Craig Bastin brings the ball forward. Craig Bastin shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
61.06
Harvey Grimandi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Leon Wiltord. Leon Wiltord lofts in a cross ball towards Danny Anderton. Danny Anderton is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Jermaine Carlton had no chance!! Goal for Plymouth Argyle!
66.21
1-2Harry Summerbee barges into Thierry Williams. Harry Summerbee is warned by the referee! Thierry Williams runs off the knock.
67.45
Matt Harley threads the ball through to Danny Anderton. Danny Anderton plays a perfect one-two with Nicky Hurst and rushes in on goal... Danny Anderton shows great control and tries a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Jermaine Carlton had no chance!! Goal for Plymouth Argyle!
73.22
Kelvin Lightfoot chips the ball to his team mate, Thierry Williams. Thierry Williams sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
75.05
Stephen Haynes knocks the ball to his team mate, Craig Bastin. Craig Bastin knocks the ball forward to Danny Anderton. Danny Anderton knocks in a cross ball towards Leon Wiltord. Leon Wiltord powers a header at goal but Jermaine Carlton is on top of it.
78.38
Mike Maddison knocks the ball forward to Carl Ball. Carl Ball surges forward with the ball. Carl Ball controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
85.14
2-2Mike Maddison catches Danny Anderton on the ankles. The referee calls over Mike Maddison and shows him a yellow card! Danny Anderton carries on, but is struggling a bit.
87.16
Harvey Grimandi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Danny Anderton. Danny Anderton sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Jermaine Carlton manages to keep it out.
89.28
Carl Ball makes a simple pass to Colin Bramble. Colin Bramble shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
6
3
Shots off Target
5
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
51.3%
48.7%
Play Area
18.4%
47.4%
34.2%
Scorers
| Danny Anderton 61, 67 | Thierry Williams 44 Darren Eadie 53 |