Match Report
| Yeovil Town | Yeovil Town |  |  | Leicester City | Leicester City | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Joseph richard Rumsey | Joseph richard Rumsey | ||||||||||||||||||
| Steve Owen | S. Owen |  | 68 | G |  | 1 | | G | 47 | | Paolo Vassell | P. Vassell | |||||||||
| Matthew May | M. May | | 53 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 52 | | Martin Bailey | M. Bailey | |||||||||
| Norman Lawrence | N. Lawrence | | 49 | D |  | | 3 | | D | 51 | | Stanley Sinclair | S. Sinclair | ||||||||
| Emile Lockley | E. Lockley | | 48 | D | | 4 | | | D | 43 | | Tim Hulme | T. Hulme | ||||||||
| Mike Barrett | M. Barrett | | 63 | M | | 5 | | D | 42 | | John Copping | J. Copping | |||||||||
| Terry Mortensen | T. Mortensen | | 48 | M | | 6 | | M | 51 |  | Uwe Eilts | U. Eilts | |||||||||
| Andy Henry | A. Henry | | 45 | M | | 7 | | M | 47 | | Peter Barmby | P. Barmby | |||||||||
| Jermaine Jess | J. Jess | | 44 | M | | 8 | | A | 50 | | Dion Kitson | D. Kitson | |||||||||
| Frank Vickers | F. Vickers | | 57 | A | | 9 | | A | 48 | | Danny Lloyd | D. Lloyd | |||||||||
| Alberto Owen | A. Owen | | 47 | A | | 10 | | A | 46 | | Anthony Walsh | A. Walsh | |||||||||
| Wes Kerr | W. Kerr | | 44 | A | | 11 | | A | 46 | | Alan Hamilton | A. Hamilton | |||||||||
| Eoin Roberts | E. Roberts | | 60 | G | | 12 | | G | 46 | | Aaron Campbell | A. Campbell | |||||||||
| Jacob Wallwork | J. Wallwork | | 51 | G | | 13 | | A | 44 | | Ugo Dyer | U. Dyer | |||||||||
| Emile Newby | E. Newby | | 43 | D | | 14 | | D | 37 | | Ian Higginbotham | I. Higginbotham | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Huish Park where Yeovil Town play host to Leicester City. A crowd of 2,976 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Yeovil Town are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Leicester City appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Anthony Wetherall.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Yeovil Town are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Leicester City appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Anthony Wetherall.
0.00
0-0Leicester City kick off and get the first half underway!
3.41
0-0Matthew May flicks the ball to his team mate, Andy Henry. Andy Henry makes a simple pass to Alberto Owen. Alberto Owen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paolo Vassell who gathers it comfortably.
4.07
0-0Anthony Walsh barges into Norman Lawrence. The referee brings Anthony Walsh to one side and gives him a warning! Norman Lawrence runs off the knock.
6.29
Matthew May knocks the ball to his team mate, Terry Mortensen. Terry Mortensen makes a simple pass to Alberto Owen. Alberto Owen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paolo Vassell who gathers it comfortably.
8.53
0-0Mike Barrett hits a low pass to Wes Kerr. Wes Kerr tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
9.40
0-0Norman Lawrence threads a neat ball through to Terry Mortensen. Terry Mortensen knocks the ball to his team mate, Frank Vickers. Frank Vickers runs straight at the defence! Frank Vickers looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it is deflected wide by Tim Hulme.
10.14
0-0Jermaine Jess takes the corner, swinging a high ball in towards the far post. Alberto Owen muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
16.39
0-0Peter Barmby chips the ball to his team mate, Danny Lloyd. Danny Lloyd knocks the ball forward to Anthony Walsh but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
20.10
Andy Henry hacks Uwe Eilts from behind! The referee brings Andy Henry to one side and gives him a warning! Uwe Eilts hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
21.35
Uwe Eilts kicks a strong pass forward to Dion Kitson. Dion Kitson lofts in a cross ball towards Anthony Walsh. Anthony Walsh beats his man to it with a header but slams it into the crowd!
22.52
Peter Barmby threads a neat ball through to Danny Lloyd. Danny Lloyd controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
24.34
0-0Jermaine Jess comes back to take the throw-in. Andy Henry threads a neat ball through to Frank Vickers. Frank Vickers plays a sublime one-two with Wes Kerr and races in on goal... Tim Hulme comes in with a late challenge on Frank Vickers. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
30.08
0-1Stanley Sinclair laces a through ball forward to Peter Barmby. Peter Barmby flicks a high pass forward. Dion Kitson controls it well on his chest. Dion Kitson lofts in a cross ball towards Alan Hamilton. Alan Hamilton is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
33.50
Tim Hulme makes a simple pass to Peter Barmby. Peter Barmby makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dion Kitson. Dion Kitson runs straight at the defence! Dion Kitson shoots from just inside the box but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
38.47
Peter Barmby kicks a strong pass forward to Dion Kitson. Dion Kitson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Steve Owen who gathers it comfortably.
39.31
0-1Peter Barmby clumsily knocks into Andy Henry. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Andy Henry runs off the knock.
42.08
Andy Henry flicks a high pass forward to Alberto Owen who brings the ball under control. Alberto Owen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.56
Peter Barmby flicks a high pass forward to Alan Hamilton who brings the ball under control. Alan Hamilton finds some space and shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
45.00
Peter Barmby threads a neat ball through to Anthony Walsh. Anthony Walsh controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Yeovil Town appear unchanged since the first half. Leicester City appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation. The Yeovil Town players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Yeovil Town start the second half!
48.32
0-1Mike Barrett knocks the ball to his team mate, Wes Kerr. Wes Kerr threads a neat, attacking ball through to Frank Vickers. Frank Vickers rockets a shot on goal but Paolo Vassell is on top of it.
55.06
Terry Mortensen makes a beautiful solo run. Terry Mortensen lofts in a cross ball towards Frank Vickers. Frank Vickers whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
1-165.21
Tim Hulme flicks a high ball forward to Peter Barmby who takes it down. Peter Barmby flicks a high pass forward. Anthony Walsh controls it well on his chest. Anthony Walsh knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Steve Owen who gathers it comfortably.
66.03
1-1Peter Barmby barges into Terry Mortensen. Peter Barmby is shown his second yellow card!! He leaves the field in disgrace!! Terry Mortensen hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.17
John Copping takes it forward alone. John Copping plays a one-two with Anthony Walsh and rushes in on goal... John Copping makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
72.26
Norman Lawrence threads the ball through to Jermaine Jess. Jermaine Jess sees Frank Vickers in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Frank Vickers whips in a cross ball towards Alberto Owen. Alberto Owen rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Good keeping from Paolo Vassell as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
73.35
1-1Jermaine Jess takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Alan Hamilton chests the ball down and quickly clears it out of the danger area!
84.58
Andy Henry deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Wes Kerr. Wes Kerr whips in a cross ball towards Frank Vickers. Frank Vickers is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Frank Vickers!
87.22
Mike Barrett threads the ball through to Alberto Owen. Alberto Owen advances inside the box! Alberto Owen comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Yeovil Town!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
6
1
Shots off Target
2
6
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Possession
51.4%
48.6%
Play Area
29.2%
44.4%
26.4%
Scorers
| Frank Vickers 55, 85 Alberto Owen 87 | Alan Hamilton 30 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Frank Vickers of Yeovil Town |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Steve Owen (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Matthew May (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Norman Lawrence (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Emile Lockley (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Mike Barrett (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Terry Mortensen (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Andy Henry (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Jermaine Jess (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Frank Vickers (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Alberto Owen (ATT) | | 7 |
| 11. | Wes Kerr (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Eoin Roberts (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Jacob Wallwork (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Emile Newby (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Paolo Vassell (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Martin Bailey (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Stanley Sinclair (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Tim Hulme (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | John Copping (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Uwe Eilts (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Peter Barmby (MID) |  | 3 |
| 8. | Dion Kitson (ATT) | 7 | |
| 9. | Danny Lloyd (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Anthony Walsh (ATT) | 5 | |
| 11. | Alan Hamilton (ATT) | | 7 |
| 12. | Aaron Campbell (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Ugo Dyer (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Ian Higginbotham (DEF) | 0 | |