Match Report


EvertonEverton     Ipswich TownIpswich Town
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Gavin WainwrightG. Wainwright63
G
1
G
64Alberto MainiA. Maini
Dominique MauricioD. Mauricio70
D
captain2
D
73Danny AndrewsD. Andrews
Martin CarterM. Carter67
D
3
D
69Oberdan CarusoO. Caruso
Aaron CutlerA. Cutler62
D
4
D
68John ShearerJ. Shearer
Manuel LoureiroM. Loureiro66
D
5
D
53Thierry VenusT. Venus
Rafael MarquitosR. Marquitos65
M
6
M
68Oleg BoltonO. Bolton
Antonio SerranoA. Serrano66
M
7captain
M
60Graham VassellG. Vassell
Giampiero BonadeiG. Bonadei72
A
8
A
60Alfred LampardA. Lampard
Frank WhelanF. Whelan43
A
9
A
58Tommy HibbsT. Hibbs
Darren WinterburnD. Winterburn68
A
10
A
57Vitor FariaV. Faria
Moritz WieczorekM. Wieczorek64
A
11
A
55Darren GreavesD. Greaves
 
Tom van der WalT. van der Wal57
D
12
M
56Danilo MarchegianiD. Marchegiani
Edouard GrimaldiE. Grimaldi58
M
13
A
55Juan RuizJ. Ruiz
Ugo CoppingerU. Coppinger62
M
14
M
53Francis PearceF. Pearce

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Goodison Park where Everton play host to Ipswich Town. A crowd of 9,303 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Everton are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Ipswich Town appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Oleg Kitson.


0.00
Everton kick off the first half!
3.49
Manuel Loureiro chips the ball to his team mate, Antonio Serrano. Antonio Serrano chips the ball to his team mate, Giampiero Bonadei. Giampiero Bonadei shoots from 20 yards. Alberto Maini effortlessly gets down and covers it.
6.56
Graham Vassell takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Oleg Bolton. Oleg Bolton deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vitor Faria. Vitor Faria rushes past Martin Carter! Vitor Faria looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but somehow Gavin Wainwright manages to keep it out.
8.55
Antonio Serrano flicks a high pass forward. Giampiero Bonadei holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Giampiero Bonadei makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Moritz Wieczorek but he's offside!
9.05
Moritz Wieczorek hacks Oberdan Caruso from behind! Moritz Wieczorek is given a warning by the referee! Oberdan Caruso runs off the knock.
10.38
Aaron Cutler threads a neat ball through to Antonio Serrano. Antonio Serrano flicks a high ball forward to Frank Whelan who takes it down. Frank Whelan rushes past Oberdan Caruso! John Shearer catches Frank Whelan on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
12.05
Graham Vassell knocks the ball to his team mate, Vitor Faria. Vitor Faria plays a quick one-two with Darren Greaves and rushes in on goal... Vitor Faria makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
15.29
Rafael Marquitos runs straight at the opposition's defence. Rafael Marquitos passes the ball forward but Frank Whelan is offside!
16.12
Thierry Venus knocks the ball to his team mate, Graham Vassell. Seeing a gap ahead, Graham Vassell laces a weighted ball forward to Tommy Hibbs. Tommy Hibbs shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
21.38
Oleg Bolton surges forward with the ball. Oleg Bolton shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
22.32
Martin Carter flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Serrano controls it well on his chest. Antonio Serrano knocks the ball forward to Darren Winterburn. Darren Winterburn cuts inside the box! Darren Winterburn muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it flies just wide!
38.04
Danny Andrews knocks the ball forward to Oleg Bolton. Oleg Bolton flicks a high ball forward to Tommy Hibbs who takes it down. Tommy Hibbs advances inside the box! Some silky footwork from Tommy Hibbs provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Gavin Wainwright manages to gather it.
44.17
Antonio Serrano darts forward. Antonio Serrano threads the ball through to Frank Whelan but he's offside!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

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

45.00
Ipswich Town kick off and get the second half underway!
47.57
Thierry Venus barges into Darren Winterburn. The referee calls over Thierry Venus and shows him a yellow card! Darren Winterburn hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
51.13
Everton are in full control of this game.
53.02
Graham Vassell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tommy Hibbs. Tommy Hibbs plays a quick one-two with Vitor Faria and rushes in on goal... Tommy Hibbs tries a spectacular strike. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
59.34
With some swift thinking, Martin Carter plays the ball forward to Antonio Serrano. Antonio Serrano makes a beautiful solo run. Antonio Serrano controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Good keeping!
63.27
Dominique Mauricio catches Tommy Hibbs on the ankles. The referee warns Dominique Mauricio to calm down! Tommy Hibbs stretches but gets up unharmed.
65.23
John Shearer decides to run forward with the ball. John Shearer makes a probing pass to Alfred Lampard. Alfred Lampard shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Gavin Wainwright manages to gather it effortlessly.
71.31
Graham Vassell plays the ball forward to Darren Greaves. Darren Greaves knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.11
Graham Vassell threads a neat ball through to Alfred Lampard. Alfred Lampard knocks the ball forward, putting Vitor Faria through on goal. Vitor Faria strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but somehow Gavin Wainwright manages to keep it out.
79.53
Antonio Serrano hits a low pass to Frank Whelan. Frank Whelan shoots from long range but it flies just off target!
81.02
John Shearer makes a probing pass to Graham Vassell. Graham Vassell kicks a strong pass forward to Alfred Lampard. Alfred Lampard sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
84.18
Graham Vassell flicks a high pass forward to Alfred Lampard who brings the ball under control. Alfred Lampard lofts in a cross ball towards Darren Greaves. Darren Greaves powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Gavin Wainwright.
85.19
Corner kick to Ipswich Town. Oleg Bolton plays it out to the edge of the box. Antonio Serrano reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
87.55
Martin Carter sees Antonio Serrano in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Antonio Serrano threads a neat ball through to Giampiero Bonadei. Giampiero Bonadei whips in a cross ball towards Frank Whelan. Frank Whelan knocks the ball goalwards with his head. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
89.49
Danny Andrews controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Oleg Bolton. Oleg Bolton makes an attacking run forward. Oleg Bolton knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Aaron Cutler.
90.00
With great vision, Oleg Bolton plays the ball forward to Alfred Lampard. Alfred Lampard shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Everton

Ipswich Town
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
8
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
3
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.9%
51.1%
Play Area
31.8%
42%
26.1%

Scorers
Tommy Hibbs 53

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Antonio Serrano of Everton

Match Ratings
1.Gavin Wainwright (GK)
8
2.Dominique Mauricio (DEF)
5
3.Martin Carter (DEF)
6
4.Aaron Cutler (DEF)
6
5.Manuel Loureiro (DEF)
6
6.Rafael Marquitos (MID)
6
7.Antonio Serrano (MID)
9
8.Giampiero Bonadei (ATT)
6
9.Frank Whelan (ATT)
6
10.Darren Winterburn (ATT)
6
11.Moritz Wieczorek (ATT)
5
 
12.Tom van der Wal (DEF)
0
13.Edouard Grimaldi (MID)
0
14.Ugo Coppinger (MID)
0

1.Alberto Maini (GK)
6
2.Danny Andrews (DEF)
6
3.Oberdan Caruso (DEF)
6
4.John Shearer (DEF)
6
5.Thierry Venus (DEF)yellow card
5
6.Oleg Bolton (MID)
7
7.Graham Vassell (MID)
7
8.Alfred Lampard (ATT)
6
9.Tommy Hibbs (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Vitor Faria (ATT)
7
11.Darren Greaves (ATT)
6
 
12.Danilo Marchegiani (MID)
0
13.Juan Ruiz (ATT)
0
14.Francis Pearce (MID)
0