Match Report


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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Huish Park where Yeovil Town play host to Hartlepool United. A crowd of 4,209 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Yeovil Town are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Hartlepool United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Frank Christie.


0.00
The whistle blows and Hartlepool United get the match underway!
3.45
Niccolo Mckay comes in with a late challenge on Wes Kerr. Niccolo Mckay is warned by the referee! Wes Kerr stretches but gets up unharmed.
4.04
Peter Lumsdon knocks the ball forward to Alberto Owen. Alberto Owen sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
20.52
Kevin Dittrich makes a simple pass to Guilherme Vieira. Guilherme Vieira shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
21.01
Norman Lawrence makes a probing pass to Andy Henry. Andy Henry knocks the ball forward to Alberto Owen. Alberto Owen whips in a cross ball towards Frank Vickers. Frank Vickers makes a looping header on goal but it slams into the crowd!
22.00
Peter Lumsdon flicks a high ball forward to Frank Vickers who takes it down. Frank Vickers knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by James Gascoigne.
24.29
Richard Lowe deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Jess. Jermaine Jess sees Frank Vickers in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Frank Vickers shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
27.41
Peter Lumsdon controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Wes Kerr. Wes Kerr knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
28.50
Niccolo Mckay flicks a high pass forward. Alexander Todd controls it well on his chest. Alexander Todd threads a neat ball through to Guilherme Vieira. Guilherme Vieira knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
30.10
Richard Lowe flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcus Jeffers. Marcus Jeffers deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alberto Owen. Alberto Owen shoots from outside the area but it's well over the bar!
32.36
Norman Lawrence threads a neat ball through to Marcus Jeffers. Marcus Jeffers flicks a high pass forward. Frank Vickers holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Frank Vickers lofts in a cross ball towards Wes Kerr. Wes Kerr knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but Alexander Edwards blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
33.28
Norman Lawrence hits a low pass to Peter Lumsdon. Peter Lumsdon threads the ball through to Wes Kerr. Wes Kerr knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Fredrik Grantt who gathers it comfortably.
42.10
Kevin Dittrich controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stuart Law. Stuart Law lofts in a cross ball towards Guilherme Vieira. Guilherme Vieira powers a header at goal but it flies well off target!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Yeovil Town appear unchanged since the first half. Hartlepool United also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
Yeovil Town start the second half!
51.09
Dion Clemence makes a probing pass to Jermaine Jess. Jermaine Jess threads a neat ball through to Alberto Owen. Alberto Owen shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
53.38
Alexander Todd flicks a high pass forward. Guilherme Vieira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Guilherme Vieira plays a one-two with Stuart Law and advances towards the goal... Guilherme Vieira tries a spectacular strike but Steve Owen is on top of his game. Quality keeping!
57.40
James Gascoigne makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcel Wilke. Marcel Wilke threads a neat ball through to Guilherme Vieira. Guilherme Vieira whips in a cross ball towards Rio Sharpe. Rio Sharpe whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
63.19
Richard Lowe sees space and advances. Richard Lowe flicks a high pass forward. Wes Kerr collects the pass. Wes Kerr finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
65.03
Rio Sharpe comes in with a late challenge on Norman Lawrence. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Norman Lawrence stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.57
With imagination, Marcel Wilke picks a pass forward to Rio Sharpe. Rio Sharpe knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Steve Owen who gathers it comfortably.
79.53
Alexander Todd flicks a high ball forward to Rio Sharpe who takes it down. Rio Sharpe sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Hartlepool United!
83.39
Kevin Dittrich flicks a high pass forward to Stuart Law who brings the ball under control. Stuart Law shoots from 20 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
84.05
Marcus Jeffers deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Wes Kerr. Wes Kerr lofts in a cross ball towards Frank Vickers. Frank Vickers jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
89.44
Jermaine Jess hits a low pass to Alberto Owen. Alberto Owen whips in a cross ball towards Wes Kerr. Wes Kerr whips the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Fredrik Grantt.
90.00
It's a corner kick. Andy Henry loops the ball in to towards the near post. Alexander Edwards reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
57.5%
42.5%
Play Area
25.3%
47.1%
27.6%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Rio Sharpe of Hartlepool United

Match Ratings
1.Steve Owen (GK)
6
2.Richard Lowe (DEF)
7
3.Dion Clemence (DEF)
6
4.Norman Lawrence (DEF)
6
5.Andy Henry (MID)
6
6.Peter Lumsdon (MID)
7
7.Jermaine Jess (MID)
7
8.Marcus Jeffers (MID)
7
9.Frank Vickers (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Alberto Owen (ATT)
6
11.Wes Kerr (ATT)
7
 
12.Eoin Roberts (GK)
0
13.Emile Lockley (DEF)
0
14.Emile Newby (DEF)
0

1.Fredrik Grantt (GK)
6
2.Eddie Stewart (DEF)
6
3.Alexander Edwards (DEF)
7
4.Niccolo Mckay (DEF)
6
5.James Gascoigne (DEF)
6
6.Kevin Dittrich (MID)
7
7.Alexander Todd (MID)
7
8.Marcel Wilke (MID)
6
9.Guilherme Vieira (ATT)
7
10.Rio Sharpe (ATT)goal scoredgoal scoredyellow card
9
11.Stuart Law (ATT)
6
 
12.Pedro Gouamene (ATT)
0
13.Scott Bishop (ATT)
0
14.Clive McManaman (ATT)
0