Match Report


EvertonEverton     Cheltenham TownCheltenham Town
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Gavin WainwrightG. Wainwright63
G
1
G
47Ralph ShieldsR. Shields
Dominique MauricioD. Mauricio70
D
captain2
D
64Alexander SchnellingerA. Schnellinger
Tom van der WalT. van der Wal57
D
3
D
61Tony BarryT. Barry
Aaron CutlerA. Cutler62
D
4
D
56Chris DichioC. Dichio
Jermaine WhelanJ. Whelan53
D
5
D
51Ledley FoxL. Fox
Rafael MarquitosR. Marquitos64
M
6
M
62Jason MikeJ. Mike
Antonio SerranoA. Serrano66
M
7captain
M
58Titus WalshT. Walsh
Giampiero BonadeiG. Bonadei72
A
8
A
55Eoin MowbrayE. Mowbray
Frank WhelanF. Whelan43
A
9
A
54Morris ShearerM. Shearer
Matt HutchisonM. Hutchison54
A
10
A
47Chris BowerC. Bower
Moritz WieczorekM. Wieczorek64
A
11
A
46Bill LeeB. Lee
 
Duncan ColeD. Cole43
M
12
M
49Wayne RichardsW. Richards
Edouard GrimaldiE. Grimaldi58
M
13
M
48Sieb NelisseS. Nelisse
Ugo CoppingerU. Coppinger60
M
14
M
47Sylvain LeeS. Lee

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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Goodison Park where Everton play host to Cheltenham Town. A crowd of 4,961 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Everton are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Cheltenham Town appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Gareth Lumsdon.


0.00
Everton start the match!
9.44
Antonio Serrano threads the ball through to Moritz Wieczorek. Moritz Wieczorek passes the ball forward to Frank Whelan. Alexander Schnellinger clumsily knocks into Frank Whelan. Frank Whelan appeals for a penalty! No says the ref!!
12.36
Titus Walsh flicks a high ball forward to Eoin Mowbray who takes it down. Eoin Mowbray runs straight at the defence! Eoin Mowbray strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but somehow Gavin Wainwright manages to keep it out.
14.26
Aaron Cutler flicks a high pass forward to Rafael Marquitos who brings the ball under control. Rafael Marquitos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Moritz Wieczorek. Moritz Wieczorek whips in a cross ball towards Frank Whelan. Frank Whelan outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
18.53
Jermaine Whelan pushes mid-way up the pitch. Jermaine Whelan threads a neat ball through to Matt Hutchison. Matt Hutchison plays a one-two with Frank Whelan and advances towards the goal... Matt Hutchison looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
24.53
Rafael Marquitos flicks a high pass forward to Moritz Wieczorek who brings the ball under control. Moritz Wieczorek tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
27.37
Morris Shearer barges into Tom van der Wal. The referee calls over Morris Shearer and warns him to calm down! Tom van der Wal runs off the knock.
28.29
Rafael Marquitos passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Moritz Wieczorek. Moritz Wieczorek plays a quick one-two with Frank Whelan and rushes in on goal... Moritz Wieczorek shoots from just inside the box. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
32.11
Ledley Fox hacks Moritz Wieczorek from behind! The referee warns Ledley Fox to calm down! Moritz Wieczorek hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
34.14
Aaron Cutler makes a probing pass to Antonio Serrano. Antonio Serrano threads a neat ball through to Giampiero Bonadei. Giampiero Bonadei knocks in a cross ball towards Matt Hutchison. Matt Hutchison whips the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent block by Chris Dichio!
36.10
Rafael Marquitos hacks Titus Walsh from behind! The referee warns Rafael Marquitos to calm down! Titus Walsh grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
44.50
Antonio Serrano makes a simple pass to Giampiero Bonadei. Giampiero Bonadei skips past Chris Dichio! Giampiero Bonadei muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous stop!
45.00
Antonio Serrano makes a probing pass to Giampiero Bonadei. Giampiero Bonadei shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Everton appear unchanged since the first half. Cheltenham Town also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Cheltenham Town start the second half!
48.21
Antonio Serrano comes in with a late challenge on Titus Walsh. The referee warns Antonio Serrano to calm down! Titus Walsh stretches but gets up unharmed.
49.33
Antonio Serrano makes a beautiful solo run. Antonio Serrano hits a low pass to Giampiero Bonadei. Giampiero Bonadei takes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
53.03
Antonio Serrano comes in with a late challenge on Titus Walsh. The referee brings Antonio Serrano to one side and gives him another warning! Titus Walsh is taking some rough treatment out there!
54.48
Jason Mike flicks a high pass forward to Chris Bower who brings the ball under control. Chris Bower finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
55.52
Jason Mike decides to run forward with the ball. Jason Mike lofts in a cross ball towards Chris Bower. Chris Bower heads the ball goalwards but it's a lousy effort!
60.16
Everton have made 2 substitutions with Edouard Grimaldi replacing Matt Hutchison and Duncan Cole replacing Dominique Mauricio .
61.23
Titus Walsh threads the ball through to Eoin Mowbray. Eoin Mowbray knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Chris Bower is offside!
63.58
Rafael Marquitos knocks the ball forward to Frank Whelan. Frank Whelan chips the ball to his team mate, Giampiero Bonadei. Giampiero Bonadei side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
71.01
Morris Shearer barges into Tom van der Wal. The referee warns Morris Shearer again to calm down! Tom van der Wal hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
73.31
Antonio Serrano deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Edouard Grimaldi. Edouard Grimaldi knocks in a cross ball towards Moritz Wieczorek. Moritz Wieczorek connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it slams into the crowd!
77.56
Cheltenham Town have made a substitution with Sylvain Lee replacing Chris Bower .
78.65
Jason Mike knocks the ball to his team mate, Eoin Mowbray. Eoin Mowbray controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Gavin Wainwright gets down and covers it.
79.33
Aaron Cutler passes the ball forward to Antonio Serrano. Antonio Serrano picks a pass forward to Edouard Grimaldi. Edouard Grimaldi plays a one-two with Frank Whelan and advances towards the goal... Edouard Grimaldi takes a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
89.16
Aaron Cutler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rafael Marquitos. Rafael Marquitos chips the ball to his team mate, Giampiero Bonadei. Giampiero Bonadei knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Chris Dichio.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Everton

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

Possession
64.5%
35.5%
Play Area
25.8%
43.5%
30.6%

Scorers
Frank Whelan 14
Moritz Wieczorek 28
Giampiero Bonadei 49

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Moritz Wieczorek of Everton

Match Ratings
1.Gavin Wainwright (GK)
6
2.Dominique Mauricio (DEF)
6
3.Tom van der Wal (DEF)
6
4.Aaron Cutler (DEF)
6
5.Jermaine Whelan (DEF)
6
6.Rafael Marquitos (MID)
6
7.Antonio Serrano (MID)
8
8.Giampiero Bonadei (ATT)goal scored
8
9.Frank Whelan (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Matt Hutchison (ATT)
6
11.Moritz Wieczorek (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Duncan Cole (MID)
6
13.Edouard Grimaldi (MID)
6
14.Ugo Coppinger (MID)
0

1.Ralph Shields (GK)
6
2.Alexander Schnellinger (DEF)
6
3.Tony Barry (DEF)
6
4.Chris Dichio (DEF)
6
5.Ledley Fox (DEF)
5
6.Jason Mike (MID)
7
7.Titus Walsh (MID)
6
8.Eoin Mowbray (ATT)
6
9.Morris Shearer (ATT)
5
10.Chris Bower (ATT)
6
11.Bill Lee (ATT)
6
 
12.Wayne Richards (MID)
0
13.Sieb Nelisse (MID)
0
14.Sylvain Lee (MID)
6