Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at The Valley where Charlton Athletic play host to Bury. Its a sell-out today with the 3,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Charlton Athletic and Bury are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Scott Barry.


0.00
Bury start the match!
2.24
Stuart Ritchie plays the ball forward to Danny Hughes. Danny Hughes plays a quick one-two with Shaun Greaves and rushes in on goal... Danny Hughes looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Charlton Athletic are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
3.44
Frank Stuart passes the ball forward to Shaun Greaves. Shaun Greaves lofts in a cross ball towards Danny Hughes. With a superhuman jump, Danny Hughes connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
6.11
Colin Sheringham passes the ball forward to Stan Sheringham. Stan Sheringham makes an attacking run forward. Stan Sheringham plays a one-two with Martin Cruciani and advances towards the goal... Stan Sheringham cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal but it flies just off target!
8.44
James Woodcock controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stan Sheringham. Stan Sheringham flicks the ball to his team mate, Dean Mustoe. Dean Mustoe threads the ball through into the box. Hugo Diez muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
14.49
Roberto Hertog deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Cruciani. Martin Cruciani lofts in a cross ball towards Hugo Diez. Hugo Diez beats his man to it with a header but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
15.26
Stuart Ritchie threads a neat ball through to Marvin Stewart. Marvin Stewart whips in a cross ball towards Danny Hughes. Danny Hughes gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it's drastically wayward!
26.50
Frank Stuart makes a probing pass to Shaun Greaves. Shaun Greaves knocks in a cross ball towards Marvin Stewart. Marvin Stewart gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it's a lousy effort!
27.10
Bury are keeping the ball well. They need to convert this possession into goals.
28.32
Scott Taylor makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Anthony Jess. Anthony Jess controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dean Mustoe. Dean Mustoe tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Kemal Kahn.
29.50
Anthony Jess takes the corner, swinging a high ball in towards the far post. Shaun Greaves gets to the ball and clears it up field.
30.26
Warren Taylor threads a neat ball through to Marvin Stewart. Marvin Stewart knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by James Woodcock.
32.28
Martin Cruciani barges into Danny Grant. The referee calls over Martin Cruciani and shows him a yellow card! Danny Grant carries on, but is struggling a bit.
34.47
Stan Sheringham decides to run forward with the ball. Stan Sheringham controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
36.34
Warren Taylor flicks a high ball forward to Marvin Stewart who takes it down. Marvin Stewart finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
44.18
Roberto Hertog catches Frank Stuart on the ankles. The referee warns Roberto Hertog to calm down! Frank Stuart hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Charlton Athletic have changed their lineup with Glynn Hughes replacing Shaun Greaves. Bury have changed their lineup with Michael Griffin replacing Roberto Hertog. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
The whistle blows and Charlton Athletic kick off!
47.10
Michael Griffin chips the ball to his team mate, Martin Cruciani. Martin Cruciani whips in a cross ball towards Hugo Diez. Hugo Diez jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it misses the target by a large margin!
49.18
Glynn Hughes catches Ross Mendonca on the ankles. Glynn Hughes is warned by the referee! Ross Mendonca hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.03
John Cooper surges forward with the ball. John Cooper sees Danny Hughes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Danny Hughes tries a spectacular long range effort but slams it into the crowd!
60.14
Charlton Athletic have made a substitution with Jermaine Goldberg replacing Frank Stuart .
63.52
Scott Taylor threads a neat ball through to Stan Sheringham. Stan Sheringham threads a neat ball through to Martin Cruciani. Martin Cruciani skips past Jason Moore! Some good footwork from Martin Cruciani provides some space. He shoots at goal but it's a woeful effort!
66.42
Jermaine Goldberg comes in with a late challenge on Michael Griffin. The referee brings Jermaine Goldberg to one side and gives him a warning! Michael Griffin stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.08
With a delightful solo run, Anthony Jess stretches the opposition's defence. Anthony Jess shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
69.54
Michael Griffin knocks the ball forward to Dean Mustoe. Dean Mustoe makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Martin Cruciani but he's offside!
71.22
John Cooper threads a neat ball through to Warren Taylor. Warren Taylor makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marvin Stewart. Marvin Stewart knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ross Mendonca.
72.40
Ross Mendonca deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stan Sheringham. Stan Sheringham threads a neat ball through to Dean Mustoe. Dean Mustoe knocks in a cross ball towards Martin Cruciani. Martin Cruciani gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
78.05
Stan Sheringham flicks a high pass forward to Dean Mustoe who brings the ball under control. Dean Mustoe knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
79.24
Anthony Jess flicks the ball to his team mate, Martin Cruciani. Martin Cruciani sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
87.49
Anthony Jess flicks a high ball forward to Hugo Diez who takes it down. Hugo Diez finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Stuart Ritchie surges forward with the ball. Stuart Ritchie knocks in a cross ball towards Danny Hughes. Danny Hughes rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
5
8
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
39%
61%
Play Area
24.7%
46.8%
28.6%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Danny Hughes of Charlton Athletic

Match Ratings
1.Kemal Kahn (GK)
7
2.Nigel Stuart (DEF)
6
3.John Cooper (DEF)
7
4.Danny Grant (DEF)
6
5.Jason Moore (DEF)
6
6.Stuart Ritchie (MID)
8
7.Frank Stuart (MID)
6
8.Warren Taylor (MID)
6
9.Danny Hughes (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Shaun Greaves (ATT)
8
11.Marvin Stewart (ATT)
6
 
12.Glynn Hughes (ATT)
6
13.Jermaine Goldberg (ATT)
5
14.Ruel Joachim (MID)
0

1.Tony Bastin (GK)
6
2.Colin Sheringham (DEF)
6
3.James Woodcock (DEF)
7
4.Scott Taylor (DEF)
6
5.Ross Mendonca (DEF)
6
6.Stan Sheringham (MID)
8
7.Roberto Hertog (MID)
6
8.Anthony Jess (MID)
8
9.Hugo Diez (ATT)
6
10.Martin Cruciani (ATT)goal scoredyellow card
8
11.Dean Mustoe (ATT)
7
 
12.Colin Stone (GK)
0
13.Michael Griffin (MID)
6
14.Craig Potts (ATT)
0