Match Report


Charlton AthleticCharlton Athletic     Wigan AthleticWigan Athletic
Robert McfadyenRobert Mcfadyen Jim Willis Jim Willis
Facundo NegronF. Negron83
G
1captain
G
74Luca CuzaL. Cuza
Dion RobertsD. Roberts75
D
2
D
68Ivan ShieldsI. Shields
Bernd SindelarB. Sindelar76
D
3
D
72Martino BonoraM. Bonora
Noel FerdinandN. Ferdinand74
D
4
D
72Titus MacleanT. Maclean
Claus HakanssonC. Hakansson75
D
5
M
73Youssef BourgoisY. Bourgois
Dennis HaynesD. Haynes80
M
6
M
73Ross WatersR. Waters
Ramon HaefligerR. Haefliger82
M
captain7
M
77Marques Pereira PiocelleM. Piocelle
Duncan HapgoodD. Hapgood75
A
8
M
83Richard EmertonR. Emerton
Stanley MendoncaS. Mendonca76
A
9
A
74Augusto MaganaA. Magana
Henry EdghillH. Edghill76
A
10
A
72Tommy SalakoT. Salako
Steffen HalleS. Halle79
A
11
A
75Emmerick ZaamiE. Zaami
 
Craig WetherallC. Wetherall72
A
12
A
71Simon BreyerS. Breyer
Nicky WiseN. Wise78
M
13
M
77Micka‘l HistillolesM. Histilloles
George PriestleyG. Priestley75
M
14
D
70Robert FlintlockR. Flintlock

ALAC
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Match Report
The weather is mixed here at The Valley where Charlton Athletic play host to Wigan Athletic. A crowd of 19,505 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Charlton Athletic are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Wigan Athletic appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Tommy Boertien.


0.00
Charlton Athletic kick off and get the first half underway!
2.35
Bernd Sindelar runs forward with the ball. Bernd Sindelar makes a simple pass to Stanley Mendonca. Stanley Mendonca knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Luca Cuza who gathers it comfortably.
4.41
With vision, Ross Waters plays the ball forward to Augusto Magana. Augusto Magana knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
6.07
Ivan Shields hits a low pass to Richard Emerton. Richard Emerton makes a probing pass to Tommy Salako. Tommy Salako knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.05
Ross Waters decides to run forward with the ball. Ross Waters shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
9.28
Ramon Haefliger makes a probing pass to Stanley Mendonca. Stanley Mendonca knocks in a cross ball towards Steffen Halle. Steffen Halle connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Magnificent save by Luca Cuza!
10.16
Titus Maclean plays the ball forward to Marques Pereira Piocelle. Marques Pereira Piocelle flicks a high pass forward. Tommy Salako controls it well on his chest. Tommy Salako controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
12.15
Titus Maclean threads a neat ball through to Ross Waters. Ross Waters makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tommy Salako. Tommy Salako knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Noel Ferdinand.
20.01
Ramon Haefliger passes the ball forward to Stanley Mendonca. Stanley Mendonca knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.24
Noel Ferdinand laces a through ball forward to Ramon Haefliger. Ramon Haefliger passes the ball forward to Duncan Hapgood. Duncan Hapgood lofts in a cross ball towards Henry Edghill. Henry Edghill makes a looping header on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
24.38
Noel Ferdinand sees Dennis Haynes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Dennis Haynes threads a neat ball through to Henry Edghill. Henry Edghill lofts in a cross ball towards Stanley Mendonca. Stanley Mendonca makes a looping header on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Stanley Mendonca!
27.20
Marques Pereira Piocelle knocks the ball to his team mate, Emmerick Zaami. Emmerick Zaami whips in a cross ball towards Tommy Salako. Tommy Salako gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but he balloons it over the crossbar!
32.59
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
36.34
Claus Hakansson flicks a high pass forward. Ramon Haefliger holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ramon Haefliger flicks a high ball forward to Duncan Hapgood who takes it down. Duncan Hapgood knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.43
Ramon Haefliger kicks a strong pass forward to Duncan Hapgood. Duncan Hapgood knocks in a cross ball towards Stanley Mendonca. With a superhuman jump, Stanley Mendonca connects with the ball and heads it goalwards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
44.42
Titus Maclean makes a run forward as Ivan Shields takes the throw-in. Titus Maclean skillfully chests the ball down. Titus Maclean controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marques Pereira Piocelle. Marques Pereira Piocelle passes the ball forward to Augusto Magana. Augusto Magana lofts in a cross ball towards Tommy Salako. Tommy Salako makes a convincing header but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
Marques Pereira Piocelle plays the ball forward to Tommy Salako. Tommy Salako shoots from 25 yards but slams it into the crowd!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Charlton Athletic appear unchanged since the first half. Wigan Athletic have changed their lineup with Simon Breyer replacing Emmerick Zaami, Micka‘l Histilloles replacing Marques Pereira Piocelle and Robert Flintlock replacing Titus Maclean.

45.00
The whistle blows and Wigan Athletic get the second half underway!
49.07
Dennis Haynes brings the ball forward. Dennis Haynes lofts in a cross ball towards Duncan Hapgood. Duncan Hapgood finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It's there!! Luca Cuza has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
53.08
Dennis Haynes takes it forward alone. Dennis Haynes knocks in a cross ball towards Henry Edghill. Henry Edghill connects with a diving header but it whistles just wide of the post!
57.23
Ramon Haefliger advances with the ball. Ramon Haefliger shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
63.55
Dennis Haynes flicks a high pass forward. Duncan Hapgood controls it well on his chest. Duncan Hapgood knocks in a cross ball towards Stanley Mendonca. Stanley Mendonca makes a looping header on goal but it is shockingly off target!
65.27
Dennis Haynes hacks Richard Emerton from behind! Dennis Haynes is warned by the referee! Richard Emerton runs off the knock.
67.23
Micka‘l Histilloles controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Augusto Magana. Augusto Magana lofts in a cross ball towards Tommy Salako. Tommy Salako flicks the ball with his head. The shot is on target but blocked by Noel Ferdinand. That should have been a goal!
71.49
Dion Roberts flicks the ball to his team mate, Ramon Haefliger. Ramon Haefliger plays the ball forward to Duncan Hapgood. Duncan Hapgood knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
73.40
Ivan Shields flicks the ball to his team mate, Ross Waters. Ross Waters threads a neat ball through to Simon Breyer. Simon Breyer whips in a cross ball towards Tommy Salako. Tommy Salako heads the ball goalwards. Noel Ferdinand sticks out a leg. His wonderful reaction block keeps it out!
77.41
Ramon Haefliger changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Ramon Haefliger skips past Ivan Shields! Ramon Haefliger makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Luca Cuza!
78.04
Ramon Haefliger comes in with a late challenge on Micka‘l Histilloles. The referee calls over Ramon Haefliger and warns him to calm down! Micka‘l Histilloles stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Charlton Athletic

Wigan Athletic
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
57.6%
42.4%
Play Area
30.3%
39.4%
30.3%

Scorers
Stanley Mendonca 24, 39
Duncan Hapgood 49

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Stanley Mendonca of Charlton Athletic

Match Ratings