Match Report
| Hull City | Hull City |  |  | Shrewsbury Town | Shrewsbury Town | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Darren Bridge | D. Bridge |  | 42 | G |  |  | 1 | | G | 45 | | Syd Sherwood | S. Sherwood | ||||||||
| Graham Mowbray | G. Mowbray | | 47 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 57 | | Damien Morris | D. Morris | |||||||||
| Nicholas Moss | N. Moss | | 47 | D | | 3 | | | D | 50 | | Stan Kerr | S. Kerr | ||||||||
| Omer Shearer | O. Shearer | | 45 | D | | 4 | | D | 47 | | Darius Armstrong | D. Armstrong | |||||||||
| Scott Lloyd | S. Lloyd | | 42 | D | | 5 | | D | 46 | | Ian Beckham | I. Beckham | |||||||||
| Ralph Tolley | R. Tolley | | 42 | D | | 6 | | M | 55 | | David Froggatt | D. Froggatt | |||||||||
| Robbie Weaver | R. Weaver | | 49 | M | | 7 | | M | 48 | | Simon Mendonca | S. Mendonca | |||||||||
| John Impey | J. Impey | | 44 | M | | 8 | | M | 43 | | Seth Gascoigne | S. Gascoigne | |||||||||
| Marcus Cooke | M. Cooke | | 48 | A | | 9 | | M | 41 | | Peter Cooper | P. Cooper | |||||||||
| Emile Izzet | E. Izzet | | 46 | A | | 10 | | A | 45 | | Ashley Cole | A. Cole | |||||||||
| Eddie Hughes | E. Hughes | | 46 | A | | 11 | | A | 41 | | Gavin Griffin | G. Griffin | |||||||||
| Craig Glass | C. Glass |  | 44 | M | | 12 | | M | 41 | | Peter Kanu | P. Kanu | |||||||||
| Fausto Smoje | F. Smoje |  | 43 | M | | 13 | | A | 40 | | Nigel Cottee | N. Cottee | |||||||||
| Joe Thatcher | J. Thatcher | | 42 | A | | 14 | | A | 40 | | Teddy Dyer | T. Dyer | |||||||||
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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at KC Stadium where Hull City play host to Shrewsbury Town. A crowd of 2,740 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Hull City are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Shrewsbury Town appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Jermaine Newby.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Hull City are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Shrewsbury Town appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Jermaine Newby.
0.00
0-0Hull City kick off and get the match underway!
3.49
0-0John Impey deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Emile Izzet. Emile Izzet lofts in a cross ball towards Marcus Cooke. Marcus Cooke directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
10.40
0-0John Impey comes in with a late challenge on Simon Mendonca. John Impey is warned by the referee! Simon Mendonca stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.30
Darius Armstrong hacks Emile Izzet from behind! The referee warns Darius Armstrong to calm down! Emile Izzet runs off the knock.
16.23
0-0Ashley Cole comes in with a late challenge on Nicholas Moss. The referee brings Ashley Cole to one side and gives him a warning! Nicholas Moss grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
40.33
Stan Kerr makes a simple pass to Simon Mendonca. Simon Mendonca threads a neat ball through to Gavin Griffin. Gavin Griffin shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
44.36
Nicholas Moss makes a probing pass to Robbie Weaver. Robbie Weaver threads the ball through to Eddie Hughes. Eddie Hughes shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
Simon Mendonca kicks a strong pass forward to Ashley Cole. Ashley Cole shoots from 20 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Hull City appear unchanged since the first half. Shrewsbury Town also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Shrewsbury Town kick off!
47.43
0-0Seth Gascoigne flicks a high pass forward. Gavin Griffin collects the pass. Gavin Griffin shoots from distance. Darren Bridge gathers the ball up comfortably. Quality keeping!
49.50
Nicholas Moss threads a neat ball through to John Impey. John Impey sees a break and surges forward. John Impey controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
54.50
0-0John Impey surges forward with the ball. John Impey makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcus Cooke but he's offside!
59.35
Stan Kerr flicks a high pass forward to Seth Gascoigne who brings the ball under control. Seth Gascoigne threads a neat ball through to Gavin Griffin. Gavin Griffin puts a great ball through. Ashley Cole runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
60.45
0-0Hull City have made 2 substitutions with Craig Glass replacing Omer Shearer and Joe Thatcher replacing Eddie Hughes .
69.29
Seth Gascoigne threads the ball through to Gavin Griffin. Gavin Griffin shoots from long range but it's well over the bar!
71.10
0-0Ian Beckham chips the ball to his team mate, Seth Gascoigne. Seth Gascoigne chips the ball to his team mate, Gavin Griffin. Gavin Griffin knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Darren Bridge who gathers it comfortably.
72.27
Nicholas Moss controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Robbie Weaver. Robbie Weaver surges forward with the ball. Robbie Weaver lofts in a cross ball towards Emile Izzet. Emile Izzet knocks the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
75.43
Graham Mowbray threads a neat ball through to John Impey. John Impey runs deep into the other half of the pitch. John Impey knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
0
1
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
38.4%
61.6%
Play Area
30.2%
47.7%
22.1%
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Simon Mendonca of Shrewsbury Town |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Darren Bridge (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Graham Mowbray (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Nicholas Moss (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Omer Shearer (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Scott Lloyd (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Ralph Tolley (DEF) | 6 | |
| 7. | Robbie Weaver (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | John Impey (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Marcus Cooke (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Emile Izzet (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Eddie Hughes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Craig Glass (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Fausto Smoje (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Joe Thatcher (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Syd Sherwood (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Damien Morris (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Stan Kerr (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Darius Armstrong (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Ian Beckham (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | David Froggatt (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Simon Mendonca (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Seth Gascoigne (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Peter Cooper (MID) | 7 | |
| 10. | Ashley Cole (ATT) | 5 | |
| 11. | Gavin Griffin (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Peter Kanu (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Nigel Cottee (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Teddy Dyer (ATT) | 0 | |