Match Report
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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Home Park where Plymouth Argyle play host to Chesterfield. A crowd of 20,784 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Plymouth Argyle and Chesterfield are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Andy Riggott.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Plymouth Argyle and Chesterfield are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Andy Riggott.
0.00
0-0Plymouth Argyle kick off and get the match underway!
3.50
0-0Seth Hibbs barges into Rainer Vogel. The referee calls over Seth Hibbs and warns him to calm down! Rainer Vogel runs off the knock.
3.50
0-0Free kick to Plymouth Argyle just outside the area...
5.35
Ottavio Mareggini takes a long run up and sends in a curling shot. It's is just wide of the post. Good effort.
6.35
0-0Jason Fox brings the ball forward. Jason Fox plays a quick one-two with Anthony Matthews and rushes in on goal... Jason Fox muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!
9.26
Nicholas Milligan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Noel Westwood. Noel Westwood sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
14.46
0-0Oleg Taylor makes a probing pass to Rainer Vogel. Rainer Vogel knocks in a cross ball towards Carlos Achard. Carlos Achard flicks the ball with his head but somehow Harry Carter manages to keep it out.
15.05
0-0Jason Fox changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Jason Fox deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Noel Westwood but the linesman indicates offside!
18.40
Martin Basler hacks Jason Fox from behind! Martin Basler is given a warning by the referee! Jason Fox runs off the knock.
20.04
Morris Lloyd threads a neat ball through to Nicholas Milligan. Nicholas Milligan knocks the ball forward to Anthony Matthews. Anthony Matthews deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Noel Westwood but the linesman indicates offside!
21.33
Oleg Taylor flicks a high pass forward. Rainer Vogel collects the pass. Rainer Vogel shoots from 25 yards. Harry Carter gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous save!
22.36
Noel Westwood comes in with a late challenge on Leonardo Verges. The referee brings Noel Westwood to one side and gives him a warning! Leonardo Verges hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
30.19
Nicholas Milligan flicks the ball to his team mate, Cosmin Hagi. Cosmin Hagi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Anthony Matthews but the linesman indicates offside!
33.17
Martin Basler flicks a high pass forward. Carlos Achard controls it well on his chest. Carlos Achard plays a one-two with Seb Duchemin and rushes in on goal... Carlos Achard comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it rises well off target!
34.42
0-1Regis Condi makes a probing pass to Anthony Matthews. Anthony Matthews passes the ball forward to Noel Westwood. Noel Westwood muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Anatoliy Kopolovets is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
38.27
Seth Hibbs flicks a high ball forward to Regis Condi who takes it down. Regis Condi flicks a high pass forward. Anthony Matthews controls it well on his chest. Anthony Matthews knocks in a cross ball towards Noel Westwood. Noel Westwood beats his man to it with a header but it is tipped over by Anatoliy Kopolovets.
39.12
0-1It's a corner kick. Cosmin Hagi loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Some silky footwork from Erwin Faber provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
45.00
Oleg Taylor makes a probing pass to Rainer Vogel. Rainer Vogel makes a defence splitting pass to Seb Duchemin. Seb Duchemin takes a shot at goal. Solid save from Harry Carter.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Plymouth Argyle appear unchanged since the first half. Chesterfield also appear unchanged since the first half. The Plymouth Argyle players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The second half starts with Chesterfield kicking off!
48.24
Regis Condi threads a neat ball through to Noel Westwood. Noel Westwood tries a spectacular long range effort but it whistles just wide of the post!
49.04
Seth Hibbs knocks the ball forward to Nicholas Milligan. Nicholas Milligan plays the ball forward to Anthony Matthews. Anthony Matthews whips in a cross ball towards Cosmin Hagi. Cosmin Hagi outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
53.44
Mark Johnson threads a neat ball through to Martin Basler. Martin Basler sees a break and surges forward. Martin Basler shoots from 25 yards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
59.29
0-1Jason Fox makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Noel Westwood. Noel Westwood knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.48
Morris Lloyd sees Erwin Faber in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Erwin Faber threads the ball through to Noel Westwood. Noel Westwood knocks in a cross ball towards Anthony Matthews. Anthony Matthews powers a header at goal but it's well over the bar!
61.15
Mark Johnson flicks a high ball forward to Oleg Taylor who takes it down. Oleg Taylor flicks a high ball forward to Rainer Vogel who takes it down. Rainer Vogel sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
65.08
Ottavio Mareggini flicks a high ball forward to Carlos Achard who takes it down. Carlos Achard shoots from distance but somehow Harry Carter manages to keep it out.
66.46
Oleg Taylor knocks the ball forward to Seb Duchemin. Seb Duchemin tries a spectacular long range effort but it's drastically wayward!
72.25
Martin Basler chips the ball to his team mate, Rainer Vogel. Rainer Vogel shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Harry Carter effortlessly smothers it!
73.58
Nicholas Milligan threads a neat ball through to Cosmin Hagi. Cosmin Hagi runs straight at the defence! Cosmin Hagi tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
77.11
0-1Plymouth Argyle have made 3 substitutions with Manuel Nascimento replacing Carlos Achard, Stuart Guppy replacing Ottavio Mareggini and Gavin Bishop replacing Seb Duchemin .
78.12
Nicky Etherington knocks the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Milligan. Nicholas Milligan sees Noel Westwood in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Noel Westwood controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
79.22
Oleg Taylor knocks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Bishop. Gavin Bishop knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nicky Etherington.
81.57
Regis Condi threads the ball through to Cosmin Hagi. Cosmin Hagi edges inside the box! Cosmin Hagi comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it's a woeful effort!
84.28
0-1Seth Hibbs lofts the ball long. Noel Westwood whips in a cross ball towards Cosmin Hagi. Cosmin Hagi heads the ball goalwards. The ball comes off Leonardo Verges and the loose ball is cleared up field.
89.43
Erwin Faber decides to run forward with the ball. Erwin Faber puts a great ball through. Cosmin Hagi runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
90.00
Oleg Taylor hits a low pass to Gavin Bishop. Gavin Bishop knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
5
9
Offsides
1
4
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52.3%
47.7%
Play Area
30.2%
43%
26.7%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Noel Westwood of Chesterfield |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Anatoliy Kopolovets (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Mark Johnson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Leonardo Verges (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Robin Houttuin (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Ottavio Mareggini (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Martin Basler (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Oleg Taylor (MID) | 9 | |
| 8. | Mick Benjamin (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Rainer Vogel (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Carlos Achard (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Seb Duchemin (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Manuel Nascimento (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Stuart Guppy (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Gavin Bishop (DEF) | 6 | |
| 1. | Harry Carter (GK) | 9 | |
| 2. | Nicky Etherington (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Morris Lloyd (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Seth Hibbs (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Erwin Faber (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Regis Condi (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Nicholas Milligan (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Jason Fox (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Cosmin Hagi (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Anthony Matthews (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Noel Westwood (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 12. | Scott Scales (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Jamie Weir (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Graham Hendrie (DEF) | 0 | |