Match Report


Huddersfield TownHuddersfield Town     WrexhamWrexham
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Torsten MasurT. Masur52
G
1
G
47Graham WrightG. Wright
Chris UpsonC. Upson64
D
2
D
54Graeme Wright-PhillipsG. Wright-Phillips
Arno ReimersA. Reimers63
D
captain3
D
52Teddy MarshallT. Marshall
Ben ShieldsB. Shields54
D
4
D
47Scott TilerS. Tiler
Simon LofthouseS. Lofthouse65
M
5captain
D
46Warren InceW. Ince
Del ShiltonD. Shilton59
M
6
M
55Steven EadieS. Eadie
Malcolm MckayM. Mckay50
M
7
M
52Peter ForbesP. Forbes
Lomano EdworthyL. Edworthy43
M
8
M
48Edward BeattieE. Beattie
Jacob AndertonJ. Anderton57
A
9
A
49Stephen PlattS. Platt
Fredrik NichollsF. Nicholls55
A
10
A
48Anthony GoodwinA. Goodwin
Daniele VieiraD. Vieira54
A
11
A
44Edward MurrayE. Murray
 
Norman CutlerN. Cutler53
D
12
D
45Joe MarsdenJ. Marsden
Teddy WallworkT. Wallwork45
G
13
M
42Titus TaylorT. Taylor
Alfred SmithA. Smith45
D
14
A
42Jacob WalkerJ. Walker

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at John Smiths Stadium where Huddersfield Town play host to Wrexham. A crowd of 4,804 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Huddersfield Town are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Wrexham appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Middleton.


0.00
Huddersfield Town kick off and get the match underway!
4.09
Del Shilton controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fredrik Nicholls. Fredrik Nicholls edges inside the box! Fredrik Nicholls shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
9.42
Warren Ince catches Fredrik Nicholls on the ankles. The referee warns Warren Ince to calm down! Fredrik Nicholls stretches but gets up unharmed.
16.11
Edward Beattie barges into Simon Lofthouse. The referee brings Edward Beattie to one side and gives him a warning! Simon Lofthouse hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.38
Peter Forbes threads a neat ball through to Anthony Goodwin. Anthony Goodwin knocks in a cross ball towards Edward Murray. Edward Murray finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Good keeping from Torsten Masur as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
21.23
Edward Beattie takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. Graeme Wright-Phillips tries a spectacular strike. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
24.10
Graeme Wright-Phillips knocks the ball to his team mate, Steven Eadie. Steven Eadie hits a low pass to Stephen Platt. Stephen Platt knocks in a cross ball towards Edward Murray. Edward Murray makes a looping header on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
26.20
Malcolm Mckay plays the ball forward to Daniele Vieira. Daniele Vieira plays a one-two with Jacob Anderton and advances towards the goal... Daniele Vieira shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Nice keeping!
27.36
Edward Beattie makes a probing pass to Stephen Platt. Stephen Platt knocks in a cross ball towards Edward Murray. Edward Murray flicks the ball with his head. Torsten Masur punches it away to safety.
32.36
Malcolm Mckay flicks a high pass forward. Jacob Anderton holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jacob Anderton finds some space and shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
33.47
Steven Eadie hits a low pass to Edward Murray. Edward Murray knocks the ball forward, putting Stephen Platt through on goal. Stephen Platt cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Torsten Masur had no chance!! Goal for Wrexham!
38.24
Graeme Wright-Phillips flicks a high pass forward. Steven Eadie holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Steven Eadie sees space and advances. Steven Eadie knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ben Shields.
40.07
Edward Beattie passes the ball forward to Anthony Goodwin. Anthony Goodwin knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Chris Upson.
45.00
Malcolm Mckay makes a simple pass to Jacob Anderton. Jacob Anderton tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The referee blows for 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 the second half!
48.26
Peter Forbes flicks a high pass forward to Anthony Goodwin who brings the ball under control. Anthony Goodwin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
53.03
Ben Shields deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Malcolm Mckay. Malcolm Mckay threads a neat ball through to Daniele Vieira. Daniele Vieira lofts in a cross ball towards Fredrik Nicholls. Teddy Marshall catches Fredrik Nicholls on the ankles. Penalty not given!!
55.52
Edward Beattie makes a beautiful solo run. Edward Beattie whips in a cross ball towards Stephen Platt. Stephen Platt heads the ball goalwards but it flies well off target!
59.07
Peter Forbes makes a simple pass to Stephen Platt. Stephen Platt knocks in a cross ball towards Anthony Goodwin. Anthony Goodwin rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it slams into the crowd!
60.16
Wrexham have made a substitution with Titus Taylor replacing Edward Beattie .
61.23
Titus Taylor barges into Del Shilton. Titus Taylor is shown the yellow card! Del Shilton stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.26
Ben Shields flicks a high pass forward to Lomano Edworthy who brings the ball under control. Lomano Edworthy plays the ball forward to Fredrik Nicholls. Fredrik Nicholls knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Teddy Marshall.
71.26
Scott Tiler plays the ball forward to Titus Taylor. Titus Taylor makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Edward Murray. Edward Murray finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
72.55
Malcolm Mckay catches Peter Forbes on the ankles. Malcolm Mckay is warned by the referee! Peter Forbes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.49
Arno Reimers knocks the ball forward to Malcolm Mckay. Malcolm Mckay knocks the ball forward to Fredrik Nicholls. Fredrik Nicholls rushes past Scott Tiler! Fredrik Nicholls shoots from just inside the box. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
78.28
Arno Reimers makes a beautiful solo run. Arno Reimers makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Daniele Vieira. Daniele Vieira plays a scrappy one-two with Fredrik Nicholls and stumbles forward towards the goal... Daniele Vieira takes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
81.26
Arno Reimers knocks the ball forward to Del Shilton. Del Shilton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Daniele Vieira. Daniele Vieira plays a scrappy one-two with Jacob Anderton and stumbles forward towards the goal... Daniele Vieira takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Graham Wright easily smothers it!
84.53
Peter Forbes flicks a high pass forward. Edward Murray controls it well on his chest. Edward Murray knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Chris Upson.
89.52
Teddy Marshall flicks a high pass forward. Titus Taylor collects the pass. Titus Taylor surges forward with the ball. Titus Taylor lofts in a cross ball towards Edward Murray. Edward Murray is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
Chris Upson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Malcolm Mckay. Malcolm Mckay sees a break and surges forward. Malcolm Mckay edges inside the box! Graeme Wright-Phillips comes in with a late challenge on Malcolm Mckay. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Huddersfield Town

Wrexham
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
2
7
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.5%
49.5%
Play Area
28%
47.3%
24.7%

Scorers
Fredrik Nicholls 4
Daniele Vieira 78
Stephen Platt 33

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Fredrik Nicholls of Huddersfield Town

Match Ratings
1.Torsten Masur (GK)
6
2.Chris Upson (DEF)
6
3.Arno Reimers (DEF)
7
4.Ben Shields (DEF)
6
5.Simon Lofthouse (MID)
6
6.Del Shilton (MID)
7
7.Malcolm Mckay (MID)
8
8.Lomano Edworthy (MID)
6
9.Jacob Anderton (ATT)
6
10.Fredrik Nicholls (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Daniele Vieira (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Norman Cutler (DEF)
0
13.Teddy Wallwork (GK)
0
14.Alfred Smith (DEF)
0

1.Graham Wright (GK)
7
2.Graeme Wright-Phillips (DEF)
6
3.Teddy Marshall (DEF)
6
4.Scott Tiler (DEF)
6
5.Warren Ince (DEF)
6
6.Steven Eadie (MID)
6
7.Peter Forbes (MID)
7
8.Edward Beattie (MID)
7
9.Stephen Platt (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Anthony Goodwin (ATT)
6
11.Edward Murray (ATT)
7
 
12.Joe Marsden (DEF)
0
13.Titus Taylor (MID)yellow card
6
14.Jacob Walker (ATT)
0