Match Report


Wycombe WanderersWycombe Wanderers     Macclesfield TownMacclesfield Town
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Peter LoweP. Lowe47
G
1
G
44Niccolo Wright-PhillipsN. Wright-Phillips
Ronnie BoydR. Boyd51
D
2
D
61Ronnie LampardR. Lampard
Andy BarryA. Barry48
D
3
D
53Nick PhilipsN. Philips
Antonio BerrettaA. Berretta41
D
captain4
D
45Ralph BeckhamR. Beckham
Patrick MannP. Mann36
D
5
D
37Matt DoddM. Dodd
Anthony BowerA. Bower48
M
6captain
M
60Dale HackworthD. Hackworth
Paul FerdinandP. Ferdinand41
M
7
M
52Dean GreavesD. Greaves
Nicky ThompsonN. Thompson41
M
8
A
57Adam BrownA. Brown
Filipe LimaF. Lima54
A
9
A
54Dennis FlintlockD. Flintlock
Martin FletcherM. Fletcher52
A
10
A
44Richard UpsonR. Upson
Teddy CharlesT. Charles50
A
11
A
40Alan JohnsonA. Johnson
 
Simon PeckhamS. Peckham41
M
12
M
49Wes SinclairW. Sinclair
Danny HenryD. Henry40
M
13
G
43Francesco G. AdaniF. Adani
Ronnie EdworthyR. Edworthy40
M
14
M
43Trevor BellamyT. Bellamy

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Adams Park where Wycombe Wanderers play host to Macclesfield Town. A crowd of 2,697 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Wycombe Wanderers are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Macclesfield Town appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Alan Vernazza.


0.00
Macclesfield Town kick off!
3.13
Dean Greaves threads the ball through to Dennis Flintlock. Dennis Flintlock whips in a cross ball towards Alan Johnson. Alan Johnson powers a header at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
6.22
Anthony Bower clumsily knocks into Dean Greaves. Anthony Bower is warned by the referee! Dean Greaves hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
8.03
Ralph Beckham clumsily knocks into Teddy Charles. Ralph Beckham is shown the yellow card! Teddy Charles stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.10
Nicky Thompson chips the ball to his team mate, Martin Fletcher. Martin Fletcher sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
18.26
Nick Philips knocks the ball to his team mate, Dean Greaves. Dean Greaves knocks the ball forward to Adam Brown. Adam Brown knocks in a cross ball towards Dennis Flintlock. Dennis Flintlock powers a header at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Peter Lowe with no chance!! Goal for Macclesfield Town!
21.50
Anthony Bower passes the ball forward to Filipe Lima. Filipe Lima whips in a cross ball towards Teddy Charles. Nick Philips comes in with a late challenge on Teddy Charles. Teddy Charles appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
22.16
Martin Fletcher hacks Ralph Beckham from behind! Martin Fletcher is given a warning by the referee! Ralph Beckham runs off the knock.
30.48
Ralph Beckham hacks Martin Fletcher from behind! Ralph Beckham is warned by the referee! Martin Fletcher carries on, but is struggling a bit.
36.11
Ralph Beckham knocks the ball forward to Dean Greaves. With a delightful solo run, Dean Greaves stretches the opposition's defence. Dean Greaves shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
44.43
Nick Philips flicks a high pass forward. Dale Hackworth collects the pass. Dale Hackworth sees space and advances. Dale Hackworth shoots from 25 yards but is denied by Peter Lowe. Excellent save.
45.00
Nicky Thompson threads a neat ball through to Filipe Lima. Filipe Lima shoots from outside the area. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Wycombe Wanderers appear unchanged since the first half. Macclesfield Town also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Wycombe Wanderers start the second half!
49.24
Anthony Bower flicks a high pass forward. Teddy Charles controls it well on his chest. Teddy Charles knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Niccolo Wright-Phillips who gathers it comfortably.
51.38
Dale Hackworth flicks a high pass forward. Alan Johnson controls it well on his chest. Alan Johnson shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
53.18
Paul Ferdinand makes a beautiful solo run. Paul Ferdinand sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
54.45
Patrick Mann flicks a high pass forward. Anthony Bower holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Anthony Bower makes a probing pass to Teddy Charles. Teddy Charles knocks in a cross ball towards Filipe Lima. Ralph Beckham catches Filipe Lima on the ankles. Penalty not given!!
57.28
Dean Greaves flicks a high pass forward. Alan Johnson controls it well on his chest. Alan Johnson shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
60.10
Ralph Beckham brings the ball forward. Ralph Beckham laces a weighted ball forward to Richard Upson. Richard Upson finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
61.00
Ronnie Boyd controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Anthony Bower. Anthony Bower knocks the ball to his team mate, Teddy Charles. Teddy Charles tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
63.47
Ralph Beckham knocks the ball to his team mate, Dean Greaves. Dean Greaves deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alan Johnson. Alan Johnson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
69.36
Dale Hackworth sees space and advances. Dale Hackworth knocks in a cross ball towards Alan Johnson. Alan Johnson makes a deft header. Good keeping from Peter Lowe as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
75.17
Paul Ferdinand makes an attacking run forward. Paul Ferdinand threads the ball through to Filipe Lima but he's offside!
77.06
Dean Greaves barges into Anthony Bower. Dean Greaves is shown the yellow card! Anthony Bower runs off the knock.
79.40
Dean Greaves kicks a strong pass forward to Adam Brown. Adam Brown controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but is denied by Peter Lowe. Excellent save.
87.03
Dean Greaves surges forward with the ball. Dean Greaves runs straight at the defence! Dean Greaves tries a spectacular strike. Magnificent save by Peter Lowe!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Wycombe Wanderers

Macclesfield Town
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
2
6
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.6%
51.4%
Play Area
28.6%
41.4%
30%

Scorers
Martin Fletcher 14
Filipe Lima 45
Dennis Flintlock 18

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Filipe Lima of Wycombe Wanderers

Match Ratings
1.Peter Lowe (GK)
8
2.Ronnie Boyd (DEF)
6
3.Andy Barry (DEF)
6
4.Antonio Berretta (DEF)
6
5.Patrick Mann (DEF)
6
6.Anthony Bower (MID)
7
7.Paul Ferdinand (MID)
7
8.Nicky Thompson (MID)
8
9.Filipe Lima (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Martin Fletcher (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Teddy Charles (ATT)
6
 
12.Simon Peckham (MID)
0
13.Danny Henry (MID)
0
14.Ronnie Edworthy (MID)
0

1.Niccolo Wright-Phillips (GK)
6
2.Ronnie Lampard (DEF)
6
3.Nick Philips (DEF)
6
4.Ralph Beckham (DEF)yellow card
6
5.Matt Dodd (DEF)
6
6.Dale Hackworth (MID)
7
7.Dean Greaves (MID)yellow card
8
8.Adam Brown (ATT)
7
9.Dennis Flintlock (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Richard Upson (ATT)
6
11.Alan Johnson (ATT)
6
 
12.Wes Sinclair (MID)
0
13.Francesco G. Adani (GK)
0
14.Trevor Bellamy (MID)
0