Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at LNER Community Stadium where York City play host to Notts County. A crowd of 3,993 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both York City and Notts County are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Middleton.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both York City and Notts County are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Middleton.
0.00
The whistle blows and York City kick off!
3.46
Lomano Whelan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Leon Griffin. Leon Griffin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
4.56
Dave Mendez hacks Lomano Whelan from behind! Dave Mendez is shown the yellow card! Lomano Whelan stretches but gets up unharmed.
6.42
Abel Nascimento hacks Eoin Cooper from behind! Abel Nascimento is shown the yellow card! Eoin Cooper hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
15.40
Eoin Beckham takes a short throw-in bringing Chris Vernazza into play. Chris Vernazza chips the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Sturridge. Jermaine Sturridge hits a low pass to Leon Griffin. Leon Griffin whips in a cross ball towards Rio Beagrie. Rio Beagrie jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
20.36
Dave Mendez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Simon Barrett. Simon Barrett shoots from 25 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
21.43
Stanley Wetherall makes a simple pass to Rio Beagrie. Rio Beagrie knocks in a cross ball towards Eoin Cooper. Eoin Cooper is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
22.04
Stanley Wetherall chips the ball to his team mate, Rio Beagrie. Rio Beagrie shoots from outside the area but it's a lousy effort!
24.51
Abel Nascimento hits a low pass to Alun Goldberg. Alun Goldberg passes the ball forward to Jermaine George. Jermaine George shoots from 20 yards. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
34.56
Lomano Whelan hacks Dave Mendez from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Dave Mendez stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.53
Scott Boateng knocks the ball to his team mate, Jermaine George. Jermaine George controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Rio Milligan reads it well. Fabulous save!
42.50
Jermaine Sturridge brings the ball forward. Jermaine Sturridge knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Julian Smithe.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. York City appear unchanged since the first half. Notts County also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Notts County kick off and get the second half underway!
48.00
Abel Nascimento makes a simple pass to Scott Boateng. Scott Boateng sees Jermaine George in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jermaine George finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
49.22
Abel Nascimento passes the ball forward to Scott Boateng. Scott Boateng hits a low pass to Simon Barrett. Simon Barrett threads the ball through into the box. Jermaine George shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Rio Milligan gets down and covers it.
54.48
Alun Goldberg hacks Stanley Wetherall from behind! Alun Goldberg is given a warning by the referee! Stanley Wetherall grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
57.23
Alun Goldberg flicks a high pass forward. Simon Barrett collects the pass. Simon Barrett controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Great save!
59.08
Scott Boateng deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Simon Barrett. Simon Barrett controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
61.37
Abel Nascimento flicks the ball to his team mate, Dave Mendez. Dave Mendez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jermaine George. Jermaine George lofts in a cross ball towards Simon Barrett. Simon Barrett gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
65.50
Scott Boateng hits a low pass to Carl Eadie. Carl Eadie lofts in a cross ball towards Simon Barrett. Simon Barrett jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
66.56
Dave Mendez chips the ball to his team mate, Carl Eadie. Carl Eadie plays a one-two with Jermaine George and advances towards the goal... Carl Eadie looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
71.59
Without breaking stride, Dave Mendez plays the ball forward to Jermaine George. Jermaine George finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!
73.39
Scott Boateng plays the ball forward to Carl Eadie. Carl Eadie knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Rio Milligan who gathers it comfortably.
77.13
Notts County have made a substitution with Wayne Pearce replacing Scott Boateng and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 6-3-1 formation.
79.50
Simon Barrett runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Simon Barrett shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
81.42
Jermaine Sturridge passes the ball forward to Rio Beagrie. Rio Beagrie lofts in a cross ball towards Eoin Cooper. With a superhuman jump, Eoin Cooper connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Eoin Cooper!
84.11
Lomano Whelan comes in with a late challenge on Jermaine George. The referee warns Lomano Whelan to calm down! Jermaine George hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Chris Vernazza flicks a high pass forward. Lomano Whelan controls it well on his chest. Lomano Whelan deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rio Beagrie. Rio Beagrie shoots from outside the area but slams it into the crowd!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
2
6
Shots off Target
3
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
36.8%
63.2%
Play Area
29.4%
51.5%
19.1%
Scorers
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jermaine George of Notts County |
Match Ratings
1. | Rio Milligan (GK) | 7 | |
2. | Brian Barmby (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Eoin Beckham (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Chris Vernazza (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Syd Barry (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Stanley Wetherall (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Lomano Whelan (MID) | ![]() | 5 |
8. | Jermaine Sturridge (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Leon Griffin (ATT) | 6 | |
10. | Rio Beagrie (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
11. | Eoin Cooper (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |
12. | Neil Taylor (ATT) | 0 | |
13. | Brian Henry (MID) | 0 | |
14. | Danny Pearce (ATT) | 0 |
1. | Bill Naylor (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Julian Smithe (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Abel Nascimento (DEF) | ![]() | 6 |
4. | Ben Middleton (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Greg Black (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Scott Boateng (MID) | 7 | |
7. | Dave Mendez (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
8. | Alun Goldberg (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Jermaine George (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
10. | Simon Barrett (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
11. | Carl Eadie (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Sebastiao Nunes (MID) | 0 | |
13. | Wayne Pearce (MID) | 6 | |
14. | Jaime Postiga (MID) | 0 |