Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Goodison Park where Everton play host to Leyton Orient. A crowd of 8,611 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Everton are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Leyton Orient appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Umberto Tarantino.


0.00
Everton start the match!
2.13
Gavin Morton clumsily knocks into Rafael Marquitos. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Rafael Marquitos runs off the knock.
3.45
Wayne Hulme flicks a high pass forward. Rafael Marquitos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rafael Marquitos takes it forward alone. Rafael Marquitos shoots from 20 yards. Lee Taylor gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice save!
4.10
Arthur Roberts knocks the ball forward to Malcolm Grimandi. Malcolm Grimandi threads a neat ball through to Stuart Joseph. Stuart Joseph knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.12
Mustapha Javary flicks a high pass forward. Moritz Wieczorek easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Moritz Wieczorek lofts in a cross ball towards Giampiero Bonadei. Giampiero Bonadei is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Lee Taylor reads it well. Nice save!
20.29
Mustapha Javary makes a simple pass to Moritz Wieczorek. Moritz Wieczorek finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
22.55
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
26.10
Damien Hulme flicks a high pass forward to Malcolm Grimandi who brings the ball under control. Malcolm Grimandi plays the ball forward to Dean Newton. Dean Newton shoots from 25 yards but Thomas Gelb reads it well. Fabulous stop!
28.15
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
32.27
Gavin Morton flicks a high ball forward to Nwankwo Jeffers who takes it down. Nwankwo Jeffers tries a spectacular long range effort but slams it into the crowd!
36.01
Malcolm Grimandi flicks a high ball forward to Dean Newton who gracefully takes it down. Dean Newton shoots from 20 yards but it rises well off target!
39.44
Ruel Shearer knocks the ball forward to Malcolm Grimandi. Malcolm Grimandi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stuart Joseph. Stuart Joseph lofts in a cross ball towards Dean Newton. Dean Newton directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
42.37
Warren Thirlwell kicks a strong pass forward to Giampiero Bonadei. Giampiero Bonadei knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
44.44
Antonio Serrano deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Giampiero Bonadei. Giampiero Bonadei knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
Mustapha Javary advances with the ball. Mustapha Javary lofts in a cross ball towards Moritz Wieczorek. Moritz Wieczorek flicks the ball with his head. Lee Taylor manages to gather it easily.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Everton appear unchanged since the first half. Leyton Orient also appear unchanged since the first half. The Leyton Orient players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Leyton Orient kick off!
47.45
Without breaking stride, Malcolm Grimandi plays the ball forward to Dean Newton. Dean Newton shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
48.41
Dominique Mauricio clumsily knocks into Dean Newton. Dominique Mauricio is given a warning by the referee! Dean Newton stretches but gets up unharmed.
49.39
Gavin Morton hits a low pass to Jody Lumsdon. Jody Lumsdon shoots from 25 yards but Thomas Gelb is on top of it.
51.48
Antonio Serrano threads a neat ball through to Moritz Wieczorek. Moritz Wieczorek tries a spectacular long range effort but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
53.56
Seeing Gavin Morton's attacking run, Malcolm Grimandi quickly throws the ball into his path. Gavin Morton flicks a high pass forward. Stuart Joseph collects the pass. Stuart Joseph knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Thomas Gelb who gathers it comfortably.
54.37
Gavin Morton flicks a high pass forward. Jody Lumsdon controls it well on his chest. Jody Lumsdon controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
57.20
Warren Thirlwell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giampiero Bonadei. Giampiero Bonadei plays a quick one-two with Moritz Wieczorek and rushes in on goal... Giampiero Bonadei shows great control and tries a shot on goal but is denied by Lee Taylor. Excellent save.
60.14
Dominique Mauricio knocks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Serrano. Antonio Serrano passes the ball forward to Moritz Wieczorek. Moritz Wieczorek knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gerhard Eberle.
66.23
Damien Hulme threads a neat ball through to Gavin Morton. Gavin Morton makes a probing pass to Dean Newton. Dean Newton edges inside the box! Dean Newton rockets a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
73.39
Warren Thirlwell makes a probing pass to Giampiero Bonadei. Giampiero Bonadei skips past Gerhard Eberle! Giampiero Bonadei strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
75.09
Gerhard Eberle makes a probing pass to Malcolm Grimandi. Malcolm Grimandi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nwankwo Jeffers. Nwankwo Jeffers controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Nwankwo Jeffers!
78.44
Arthur Roberts comes in with a late challenge on Moritz Wieczorek. The referee brings Arthur Roberts to one side and gives him a warning! Moritz Wieczorek grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
84.45
Gavin Morton controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jody Lumsdon. Jody Lumsdon finds some space and shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
89.42
Rafael Marquitos surges forward with the ball. Rafael Marquitos whips in a cross ball towards Moritz Wieczorek. Moritz Wieczorek heads the ball goalwards. Lee Taylor gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice save!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
7
6
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
56.2%
43.8%
Play Area
27.5%
46.2%
26.2%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Dean Newton of Leyton Orient

Match Ratings
1.Lee Taylor (GK)
8
2.Damien Hulme (DEF)
6
3.Arthur Roberts (DEF)
6
4.Gerhard Eberle (DEF)
6
5.Ruel Shearer (DEF)
6
6.Gavin Morton (MID)yellow card
7
7.Malcolm Grimandi (MID)
7
8.Dean Newton (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
9.Jody Lumsdon (ATT)
6
10.Stuart Joseph (ATT)
6
11.Nwankwo Jeffers (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Matt Lawrence (GK)
0
13.Cristiano Postiga (GK)
0
14.Jody Jeffers (MID)
0