Match Report


Huddersfield TownHuddersfield Town     WrexhamWrexham
Computer Player Computer Player Liam Rollings Liam Rollings
Marc ScowcroftM. Scowcroft44
G
1
G
50Teddy EvansT. Evans
Colin JacobsC. Jacobs49
D
2
D
49Daniel HigginbothamD. Higginbotham
Scott BridgesS. Bridges44
D
3
D
53Danny SharpeD. Sharpe
Jonathan SeamanJ. Seaman43
D
4captain
D
62Liam GrondinL. Grondin
Kemal MyersK. Myers38
D
5
D
43Carl ProctorC. Proctor
Robert CleggR. Clegg56
M
6
M
49Wayne MooreW. Moore
Alan MustoeA. Mustoe53
M
captain7
M
52Eddie ShawE. Shaw
Carlton MintoC. Minto45
M
8
M
57Simon ScowcroftS. Scowcroft
Graham GriffinG. Griffin44
M
9
A
46Dale KasperD. Kasper
Cesar MarquesC. Marques56
A
10
M
54Carl SeamanC. Seaman
Nicky PeckhamN. Peckham47
A
11
A
47Carlton GascoigneC. Gascoigne
 
Alan GardnerA. Gardner45
A
12
D
43Nigel ShieldsN. Shields
Ben HibbsB. Hibbs45
A
13
M
40Dominic MasonD. Mason
Graham JobsonG. Jobson41
G
14
A
44Teddy BaileyT. Bailey

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Match Report
Snow falls gently from the overcast sky here at John Smiths Stadium where Huddersfield Town play host to Wrexham. A crowd of 2,881 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Huddersfield Town are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Wrexham appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Peter Summerbell.


0.00
The whistle blows and Huddersfield Town kick off!
2.15
Scott Bridges flicks a high ball forward to Alan Mustoe who takes it down. Alan Mustoe makes a simple pass to Nicky Peckham. Nicky Peckham rushes past Liam Grondin! Some good footwork from Nicky Peckham provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Huddersfield Town!
9.18
Scott Bridges flicks a high pass forward to Alan Mustoe who brings the ball under control. Showing composure, Alan Mustoe laces a weighted ball forward to Nicky Peckham. Nicky Peckham makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Cesar Marques but he's offside!
24.13
Daniel Higginbotham sees space and advances. Daniel Higginbotham controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carl Seaman. Carl Seaman knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
26.11
Seeing a gap ahead, Danny Sharpe plays the ball forward to Simon Scowcroft. Simon Scowcroft flicks a high pass forward. Dale Kasper controls it well on his chest. Dale Kasper knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marc Scowcroft who gathers it comfortably.
28.01
Eddie Shaw passes the ball forward to Carl Seaman. Carl Seaman lofts in a cross ball towards Carlton Gascoigne. Carlton Gascoigne connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
32.07
Simon Scowcroft catches Alan Mustoe on the ankles. The referee calls over Simon Scowcroft and shows him a yellow card! Alan Mustoe stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.06
Wayne Moore sees Carlton Gascoigne in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Carlton Gascoigne knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.59
Graham Griffin kicks a strong pass forward to Nicky Peckham. Nicky Peckham plays a one-two with Cesar Marques and advances towards the goal... Nicky Peckham rockets a shot on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Huddersfield Town!
45.00
Danny Sharpe sees Wayne Moore in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Showing composure, Wayne Moore plays the ball forward to Dale Kasper. Dale Kasper sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Huddersfield Town appear unchanged since the first half. Wrexham also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Wrexham kick off and get the second half underway!
49.03
Liam Grondin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Wayne Moore. Wayne Moore flicks a high pass forward. Carl Seaman holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Carl Seaman shoots from long range but it rises well off target!
54.40
Danny Sharpe threads a neat ball through to Eddie Shaw. Eddie Shaw threads a neat ball through to Carl Seaman. Carl Seaman shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
57.27
Wayne Moore flicks a high pass forward. Carl Seaman collects the pass. Carl Seaman knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Scott Bridges.
60.48
Alan Mustoe chips the ball to his team mate, Nicky Peckham. Nicky Peckham knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Daniel Higginbotham.
65.10
Graham Griffin flicks a high ball forward to Cesar Marques who takes it down. Cesar Marques knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carl Proctor.
69.07
Carl Proctor flicks a high pass forward. Eddie Shaw collects the pass. Eddie Shaw flicks the ball to his team mate, Carl Seaman. Carl Seaman knocks in a cross ball towards Dale Kasper. Dale Kasper makes a looping header on goal. The ball is well placed but Colin Jacobs blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
71.25
Alan Mustoe threads the ball through to Nicky Peckham. Nicky Peckham edges inside the box! Nicky Peckham tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
73.03
Alan Mustoe kicks a strong pass forward to Nicky Peckham. Nicky Peckham shoots from 25 yards but it's drastically wayward!
75.28
Eddie Shaw flicks a high pass forward. Carl Seaman controls it well on his chest. Carl Seaman shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
78.18
Simon Scowcroft threads the ball through to Carl Seaman. Carl Seaman shoots from 25 yards but it's a woeful effort!
81.09
Jonathan Seaman deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alan Mustoe. Alan Mustoe threads the ball through to Cesar Marques. Cesar Marques knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Teddy Evans who gathers it comfortably.
84.11
Eddie Shaw makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dale Kasper. Dale Kasper plays a perfect one-two with Carlton Gascoigne and rushes in on goal... Dale Kasper cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
85.10
Wayne Moore makes a beautiful solo run. Wayne Moore finds some space and shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
87.38
Robert Clegg clumsily knocks into Simon Scowcroft. The referee calls over Robert Clegg and shows him a yellow card! Simon Scowcroft runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Huddersfield Town

Wrexham
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
2
8
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
47.3%
52.7%
Play Area
27.5%
47.3%
25.3%

Scorers
Nicky Peckham 2, 39

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Nicky Peckham of Huddersfield Town

Match Ratings
1.Marc Scowcroft (GK)
6
2.Colin Jacobs (DEF)
6
3.Scott Bridges (DEF)
6
4.Jonathan Seaman (DEF)
6
5.Kemal Myers (DEF)
6
6.Robert Clegg (MID)yellow card
6
7.Alan Mustoe (MID)
7
8.Carlton Minto (MID)
6
9.Graham Griffin (MID)
6
10.Cesar Marques (ATT)
6
11.Nicky Peckham (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Alan Gardner (ATT)
0
13.Ben Hibbs (ATT)
0
14.Graham Jobson (GK)
0

1.Teddy Evans (GK)
6
2.Daniel Higginbotham (DEF)
6
3.Danny Sharpe (DEF)
6
4.Liam Grondin (DEF)
7
5.Carl Proctor (DEF)
6
6.Wayne Moore (MID)
7
7.Eddie Shaw (MID)
6
8.Simon Scowcroft (MID)yellow card
6
9.Dale Kasper (ATT)
6
10.Carl Seaman (MID)
6
11.Carlton Gascoigne (ATT)
6
 
12.Nigel Shields (DEF)
0
13.Dominic Mason (MID)
0
14.Teddy Bailey (ATT)
0