Match Report


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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Bloomfield Road where Blackpool play host to Yeovil Town. A crowd of 2,908 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Blackpool are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Yeovil Town appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Wayne Impey.


0.00
Yeovil Town kick off and get the match underway!
4.23
Scott Bolton threads a neat ball through to Teddy Cottee. Teddy Cottee whips in a cross ball towards Glynn Kasper. Glynn Kasper is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Steve Owen manages to gather it.
6.57
Terry Mortensen kicks a strong pass forward to Wes Kerr. Wes Kerr knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.37
Spencer Hulme hacks Jermaine Jess from behind! The referee warns Spencer Hulme to calm down! Jermaine Jess hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
10.57
Mike Barrett makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alberto Owen. Alberto Owen knocks in a cross ball towards Wes Kerr. Wes Kerr directs the ball goalwards with his head but it slams into the crowd!
16.38
Martin Milligan threads the ball through to Spencer Hulme. Spencer Hulme kicks a strong pass forward to Teddy Cottee. Teddy Cottee advances inside the box! Teddy Cottee shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
20.32
Des Walsh picks a pass forward to Del Thirlwell. Del Thirlwell picks a pass forward to Glynn Kasper. Glynn Kasper knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Steve Owen who gathers it comfortably.
22.28
Terry Mortensen hacks Del Thirlwell from behind! The referee calls over Terry Mortensen and shows him a yellow card! Del Thirlwell hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.16
Jermaine Jess flicks the ball to his team mate, Frank Vickers. Frank Vickers knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gilles Defoe.
30.26
Del Thirlwell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Teddy Cottee. Teddy Cottee knocks in a cross ball towards Glynn Kasper. Glynn Kasper finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
33.40
Spencer Hulme knocks the ball forward to Glynn Kasper. Glynn Kasper knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.06
Terry Mortensen passes the ball forward to Frank Vickers. Frank Vickers knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jody Rodgers.
36.45
Jody Rodgers threads a neat ball through to Scott Bolton. Scott Bolton controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Teddy Cottee. Teddy Cottee knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.36
Andy Henry sees a break and surges forward. Andy Henry finds some space and shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
40.53
Seeing a gap ahead, Andy Henry plays the ball forward to Wes Kerr. Wes Kerr knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
42.28
Seeing a gap ahead, Terry Mortensen laces a weighted ball forward to Wes Kerr. Wes Kerr cuts inside the box! Wes Kerr shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Yeovil Town are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Blackpool appear unchanged since the first half. Yeovil Town also appear unchanged since the first half. The Yeovil Town players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and Blackpool get the second half underway!
49.03
Andy Henry hacks Del Thirlwell from behind! The referee warns Andy Henry to calm down! Del Thirlwell stretches but gets up unharmed.
51.37
Emile Lockley flicks a high ball forward to Mike Barrett who takes it down. Mike Barrett flicks a high ball forward to Alberto Owen who takes it down. Alberto Owen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
53.02
Gilles Defoe makes a probing pass to Spencer Hulme. Spencer Hulme makes a probing pass to Teddy Cottee. Teddy Cottee shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Steve Owen.
54.37
Del Thirlwell takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Martin Milligan strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
55.35
Matthew May clumsily knocks into Teddy Cottee. The referee calls over Matthew May and warns him to calm down! Teddy Cottee hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.28
Andy Henry kicks a strong pass forward to Alberto Owen. Alberto Owen lofts in a cross ball towards Frank Vickers. Frank Vickers jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Jacob Haynes manages to gather it effortlessly.
59.35
Terry Froggatt flicks a high ball forward to Spencer Hulme who takes it down. Spencer Hulme runs straight at the opposition's defence. Spencer Hulme sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it rises well off target!
60.46
Blackpool have made 3 substitutions with George Adams replacing Martin Milligan, Brendan Coppinger replacing Del Thirlwell and Harry Delaney replacing Teddy Cottee .
69.59
Gilles Defoe deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Scott Bolton. Scott Bolton brings the ball forward. Scott Bolton knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Steve Owen who gathers it comfortably.
71.04
Terry Froggatt makes a probing pass to Spencer Hulme. Spencer Hulme darts forward. Spencer Hulme shoots from long range. Steve Owen gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
72.52
Terry Mortensen hits a low pass to Alberto Owen. Alberto Owen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jacob Haynes who gathers it comfortably.
78.10
Terry Mortensen threads the ball through to Alberto Owen. Alberto Owen knocks in a cross ball towards Frank Vickers. Frank Vickers beats his man to it with a header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Jacob Haynes with no chance!! Goal for Yeovil Town!
84.33
Terry Mortensen makes a probing pass to Alberto Owen. Alberto Owen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.48
Terry Mortensen threads a neat ball through to Alberto Owen. Alberto Owen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jacob Haynes who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

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

Possession
58.3%
41.7%
Play Area
28.1%
49%
22.9%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Frank Vickers of Yeovil Town

Match Ratings
1.Jacob Haynes (GK)
6
2.Jody Rodgers (DEF)
6
3.Terry Froggatt (DEF)
8
4.Martin Milligan (DEF)
6
5.Gilles Defoe (DEF)
8
6.Des Walsh (DEF)
6
7.Spencer Hulme (MID)
9
8.Del Thirlwell (MID)
7
9.Scott Bolton (MID)
7
10.Glynn Kasper (ATT)
6
11.Teddy Cottee (ATT)
7
 
12.George Adams (ATT)
6
13.Brendan Coppinger (ATT)
6
14.Harry Delaney (ATT)
6

1.Steve Owen (GK)
8
2.Matthew May (DEF)
6
3.Emile Lockley (DEF)
7
4.Emile Newby (DEF)
6
5.Mike Barrett (MID)
6
6.Terry Mortensen (MID)yellow card
7
7.Andy Henry (MID)
7
8.Jermaine Jess (MID)
6
9.Frank Vickers (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Alberto Owen (ATT)
8
11.Wes Kerr (ATT)
6
 
12.Eoin Roberts (GK)
0
13.Jacob Wallwork (GK)
0
14.Adam Davies (DEF)
0