Match Report
| Notts County | Notts County |  |  | York City | York City | ||||||||||||||||
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| Thierry Lowe | T. Lowe |  | 52 | G |  | 1 | | G | 44 | | Clive Davies | C. Davies | |||||||||
| Abel Nascimento | A. Nascimento |  | 56 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 57 | | Brian Barmby | B. Barmby | |||||||||
| Ben Middleton | B. Middleton | | 55 | D | | 3 | | D | 54 | | Nick Black | N. Black | |||||||||
| Greg Black | G. Black | | 45 | D | | 4 | | D | 51 | | Eoin Beckham | E. Beckham | |||||||||
| Daniel Martins | D. Martins | | 44 | D |  | | 5 | | D | 48 | | Chris Vernazza | C. Vernazza | ||||||||
| Scott Boateng | S. Boateng | | 58 | M | | 6 | | M | 59 | | Stanley Wetherall | S. Wetherall | |||||||||
| Alun Goldberg | A. Goldberg | | 57 | M | | 7 | | | M | 51 | | Jermaine Sturridge | J. Sturridge | ||||||||
| Sebastiao Nunes | S. Nunes | | 53 | M | | 8 | | M | 47 | | Lomano Whelan | L. Whelan | |||||||||
| Carl Eadie | C. Eadie | | 53 | A | | 9 | | A | 52 | | Eoin Cooper | E. Cooper | |||||||||
| Simon Barrett | S. Barrett | | 53 | A | | 10 | | A | 51 | | Neil Taylor | N. Taylor | |||||||||
| Carl Williamson | C. Williamson | | 45 | A | | 11 | | A | 47 | | Rio Beagrie | R. Beagrie | |||||||||
| Jaime Postiga | J. Postiga | | 50 | M | | 12 | | D | 46 | | Syd Barry | S. Barry | |||||||||
| Wayne Pearce | W. Pearce | | 49 | M | | 13 | | A | 45 | | Danny Pearce | D. Pearce | |||||||||
| Sylvain Carrick | S. Carrick | | 49 | M | | 14 | | M | 45 | | Carl Benali | C. Benali | |||||||||
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Meadow Lane where Notts County play host to York City. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Notts County and York City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by John Hitchcock.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Notts County and York City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by John Hitchcock.
0.00
0-0York City kick off the first half!
2.34
0-0Nick Black threads the ball through to Lomano Whelan. Lomano Whelan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eoin Cooper. Eoin Cooper knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Greg Black.
3.22
0-0Carl Williamson barges into Eoin Beckham. Carl Williamson is warned by the referee! Eoin Beckham runs off the knock.
4.32
Alun Goldberg knocks the ball to his team mate, Simon Barrett. Simon Barrett knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nick Black.
8.31
0-0Scott Boateng makes an attacking run forward. Scott Boateng whips in a cross ball towards Carl Eadie. Carl Eadie makes a convincing header. It's miles wide!
15.03
0-0Greg Black hacks Neil Taylor from behind! Greg Black is shown the yellow card! Neil Taylor runs off the knock.
16.54
Simon Barrett barges into Nick Black. Simon Barrett is warned by the referee! Nick Black stretches but gets up unharmed.
18.31
Sebastiao Nunes flicks a high pass forward. Simon Barrett collects the pass. Simon Barrett shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
22.50
0-1Nick Black chips the ball to his team mate, Lomano Whelan. Lomano Whelan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rio Beagrie. Rio Beagrie lofts in a cross ball towards Neil Taylor. Neil Taylor makes a convincing header. Neil Taylor scores for York City!!
27.44
Alun Goldberg threads the ball through to Carl Eadie. Carl Eadie knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Clive Davies who gathers it comfortably.
28.46
Ben Middleton chips the ball to his team mate, Sebastiao Nunes. Sebastiao Nunes flicks a high ball forward to Simon Barrett who takes it down. Simon Barrett knocks in a cross ball towards Carl Williamson. With a superhuman jump, Carl Williamson connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The keeper, Clive Davies, sees it late!! Goal for Notts County!
32.49
Scott Boateng flicks a high pass forward. Carl Williamson holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Carl Williamson tries a spectacular long range effort but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
38.15
Jermaine Sturridge controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Neil Taylor. Neil Taylor shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
40.30
With vision, Chris Vernazza picks a pass forward to Jermaine Sturridge. Jermaine Sturridge threads the ball through to Eoin Cooper. Eoin Cooper knocks in a cross ball towards Rio Beagrie. Rio Beagrie knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it flies wide!
42.35
Alun Goldberg kicks a strong pass forward to Carl Eadie. Carl Eadie knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nick Black.
45.00
1-1Stanley Wetherall hits a low pass to Neil Taylor. Neil Taylor makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rio Beagrie but he's offside!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Notts County appear unchanged since the first half. York City also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Notts County kick off!
47.48
With vision, Jermaine Sturridge laces a through ball forward to Rio Beagrie. Rio Beagrie shoots from outside the area but it's a woeful effort!
53.24
Greg Black knocks the ball to his team mate, Sebastiao Nunes. Sebastiao Nunes knocks the ball to his team mate, Simon Barrett. Simon Barrett controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
57.44
Carl Eadie barges into Brian Barmby. The referee calls over Carl Eadie and warns him to calm down! Brian Barmby runs off the knock.
59.23
Scott Boateng darts forward. Scott Boateng sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
60.47
Stanley Wetherall knocks the ball forward to Rio Beagrie. Rio Beagrie passes the ball forward but Neil Taylor is offside!
61.14
With vision, Ben Middleton laces a through ball forward to Alun Goldberg. Alun Goldberg flicks a high pass forward. Simon Barrett collects the pass. Simon Barrett knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
63.20
Lomano Whelan catches Scott Boateng on the ankles. The referee brings Lomano Whelan to one side and gives him a warning! Scott Boateng hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.08
Stanley Wetherall flicks a high ball forward to Neil Taylor who takes it down. Neil Taylor knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Greg Black.
66.30
Abel Nascimento barges into Eoin Cooper. Abel Nascimento is warned by the referee! Eoin Cooper runs off the knock.
73.06
1-1Ben Middleton flicks a high pass forward to Sebastiao Nunes who brings the ball under control. Sebastiao Nunes sees a break and surges forward. Sebastiao Nunes shoots from 20 yards. Clive Davies comfortably gets down and covers it.
75.30
Jermaine Sturridge sees Eoin Cooper in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eoin Cooper knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Daniel Martins.
77.44
1-1Notts County have made a substitution with Sylvain Carrick replacing Alun Goldberg .
79.53
Jermaine Sturridge sees Rio Beagrie in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rio Beagrie shoots from outside the area but it's a woeful effort!
81.29
Greg Black knocks the ball forward to Scott Boateng. Scott Boateng chips the ball to his team mate, Carl Williamson. Carl Williamson shoots from 20 yards. What a cracker!! Clive Davies had no chance!! Goal for Notts County!
87.18
Sylvain Carrick clumsily knocks into Jermaine Sturridge. The referee brings Sylvain Carrick to one side and gives him a warning! Jermaine Sturridge hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.47
Sebastiao Nunes barges into Lomano Whelan. Sebastiao Nunes is shown the yellow card! Lomano Whelan stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
7
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.3%
46.7%
Play Area
25.3%
46.7%
28%
Scorers
| Carl Williamson 28, 81 | Neil Taylor 22 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Carl Williamson of Notts County |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Thierry Lowe (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Abel Nascimento (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Ben Middleton (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Greg Black (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 5. | Daniel Martins (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Scott Boateng (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Alun Goldberg (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Sebastiao Nunes (MID) | | 6 |
| 9. | Carl Eadie (ATT) | 5 | |
| 10. | Simon Barrett (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Carl Williamson (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 12. | Jaime Postiga (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Wayne Pearce (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Sylvain Carrick (MID) | 5 | |
| 1. | Clive Davies (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Brian Barmby (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Nick Black (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Eoin Beckham (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Chris Vernazza (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Stanley Wetherall (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Jermaine Sturridge (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Lomano Whelan (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Eoin Cooper (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Neil Taylor (ATT) | | 7 |
| 11. | Rio Beagrie (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Syd Barry (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Danny Pearce (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Carl Benali (MID) | 0 | |