Match Report
| Charlton Athletic | Charlton Athletic |  |  | Gillingham | Gillingham | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Kemal Kahn | K. Kahn |  | 48 | G |  | 1 | | G | 44 | | Nicholas Bramble | N. Bramble | |||||||||
| Nigel Stuart | N. Stuart | | 59 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 49 | | Aaron Williams | A. Williams | |||||||||
| John Cooper | J. Cooper | | 51 | D | | 3 | | D | 44 | | Peter Harley | P. Harley | |||||||||
| Danny Grant | D. Grant | | 50 | D | | 4 | |  | D | 44 | | Tommy Stewart | T. Stewart | ||||||||
| Jason Moore | J. Moore | | 49 | D | | 5 | | M | 48 | | Arthur McManaman | A. McManaman | |||||||||
| Stuart Ritchie | S. Ritchie |  | 60 | M | | 6 | | M | 45 | | Niccolo Maddison | N. Maddison | |||||||||
| Frank Stuart | F. Stuart | | 50 | M | | 7 | | M | 42 | | Stuart Murrin | S. Murrin | |||||||||
| Warren Taylor | W. Taylor | | 46 | M | | 8 | | M | 41 | | Darius Myers | D. Myers | |||||||||
| Danny Hughes | D. Hughes | | 57 | A | | 9 | | M | 40 | | Brian Banks | B. Banks | |||||||||
| Shaun Greaves | S. Greaves | | 49 | A | | | 10 | | A | 49 | | Alistair Bellamy | A. Bellamy | ||||||||
| Marvin Stewart | M. Stewart | | 48 | A | | 11 | | A | 47 | | Jacob Bridge | J. Bridge | |||||||||
| Glynn Hughes | G. Hughes | | 48 | A | | 12 | | G | 43 | | Scott Stone | S. Stone | |||||||||
| Jermaine Goldberg | J. Goldberg | | 46 | A | | 13 | | D | 43 | | Daniel Wright | D. Wright | |||||||||
| Ruel Joachim | R. Joachim | | 45 | M | | 14 | | A | 42 | | Glynn Stone | G. Stone | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Dilbert |
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at The Valley where Charlton Athletic play host to Gillingham. A crowd of 2,976 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Charlton Athletic are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Gillingham appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Daniele Dodd.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Charlton Athletic are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Gillingham appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Daniele Dodd.
0.00
0-0Charlton Athletic kick off the first half!
2.37
0-0Warren Taylor runs straight at the opposition's defence. Warren Taylor knocks in a cross ball towards Marvin Stewart. Marvin Stewart beats his man to it with a header but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
6.35
Stuart Ritchie passes the ball forward to Shaun Greaves. Shaun Greaves controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
15.09
Nigel Stuart passes the ball forward to Frank Stuart. Frank Stuart threads a neat ball through to Marvin Stewart. Marvin Stewart lofts in a cross ball towards Danny Hughes. Danny Hughes whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
20.23
0-0Frank Stuart makes a probing pass to Shaun Greaves. Shaun Greaves knocks the ball forward to Danny Hughes but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
22.04
0-0Brian Banks catches Stuart Ritchie on the ankles. Brian Banks is given a warning by the referee! Stuart Ritchie hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.12
0-0Niccolo Maddison deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jacob Bridge. Jacob Bridge knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by John Cooper.
26.11
1-0Warren Taylor knocks the ball forward to Danny Hughes. Danny Hughes whips in a cross ball towards Shaun Greaves. Shaun Greaves powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
30.47
Stuart Ritchie runs straight at the opposition's defence. Stuart Ritchie sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
38.38
1-0Arthur McManaman flicks a high pass forward to Jacob Bridge who brings the ball under control. Jacob Bridge plays a one-two with Alistair Bellamy and rushes in on goal... Jacob Bridge comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it is tipped over by Kemal Kahn.
39.14
1-0Corner kick to Gillingham. Brian Banks chips it out wide. Darius Myers is dispossessed by a tackle from Jason Moore.
40.18
Frank Stuart makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marvin Stewart. Marvin Stewart lofts in a cross ball towards Shaun Greaves. Shaun Greaves jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's there!! Nicholas Bramble has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Charlton Athletic have changed their lineup with Glynn Hughes replacing Shaun Greaves. Gillingham appear unchanged since the first half. The Charlton Athletic players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Gillingham kick off the second half!
49.30
Niccolo Maddison sees space and advances. Niccolo Maddison threads the ball through to Jacob Bridge but he's offside!
51.01
John Cooper surges forward with the ball. John Cooper makes a simple pass to Glynn Hughes. Glynn Hughes shoots from long range. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
53.16
2-0There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
55.03
Tommy Stewart kicks a strong pass forward to Darius Myers. Darius Myers kicks a strong pass forward to Jacob Bridge. Jacob Bridge shoots from 20 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
59.06
Stuart Ritchie plays the ball forward to Marvin Stewart. Marvin Stewart controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies well off target!
60.11
2-0Charlton Athletic have made a substitution with Jermaine Goldberg replacing Frank Stuart .Gillingham have made a substitution with Daniel Wright replacing Stuart Murrin .
61.13
Niccolo Maddison knocks the ball to his team mate, Alistair Bellamy. Alistair Bellamy shoots from 20 yards. It's there!! Kemal Kahn has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
66.07
Stuart Ritchie knocks the ball forward to Glynn Hughes. Glynn Hughes lofts in a cross ball towards Danny Hughes. Danny Hughes heads the ball goalwards. 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.
67.44
2-1Darius Myers threads a neat ball through to Jacob Bridge. Jacob Bridge skips past Danny Grant! Jacob Bridge rockets a shot on goal. Magnificent block by John Cooper!
71.04
Jermaine Goldberg flicks a high ball forward to Danny Hughes who takes it down. Danny Hughes edges inside the box! Danny Hughes comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out his aim is horrendously poor!
72.30
Brian Banks flicks a high ball forward to Jacob Bridge who takes it down. Jacob Bridge makes a probing pass between the defence to Alistair Bellamy. Alistair Bellamy cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
73.40
Darius Myers makes a simple pass to Alistair Bellamy. Alistair Bellamy threads a neat ball through to Jacob Bridge. Jacob Bridge tries a spectacular strike. Jacob Bridge scores for Gillingham!!
77.12
Gillingham have made a substitution with Scott Stone replacing Niccolo Maddison .
78.16
Arthur McManaman barges into Warren Taylor. The referee warns Arthur McManaman to calm down! Warren Taylor hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.34
Stuart Ritchie makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Danny Hughes. Danny Hughes lofts in a cross ball towards Marvin Stewart. Marvin Stewart outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it is miles over!
83.11
Arthur McManaman flicks a high pass forward. Alistair Bellamy holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alistair Bellamy knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.06
With vision, Stuart Ritchie plays the ball forward to Marvin Stewart. Marvin Stewart knocks in a cross ball towards Danny Hughes. Danny Hughes makes a convincing header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
87.12
Darius Myers flicks a high pass forward. Jacob Bridge collects the pass. Jacob Bridge makes a probing pass between the defence to Alistair Bellamy. Alistair Bellamy cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but is denied by Kemal Kahn. Excellent save.
89.14
With vision, Warren Taylor plays the ball forward to Marvin Stewart. Marvin Stewart plays a scrappy one-two with Danny Hughes and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some good footwork from Marvin Stewart provides some space. He shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
Jermaine Goldberg deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marvin Stewart. Marvin Stewart sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
11
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
51.3%
48.7%
Play Area
23.7%
47.4%
28.9%
Scorers
| Shaun Greaves 26, 40 Danny Hughes 84 | Alistair Bellamy 61 Jacob Bridge 73 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Shaun Greaves of Charlton Athletic |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Kemal Kahn (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Nigel Stuart (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | John Cooper (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Danny Grant (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Jason Moore (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Stuart Ritchie (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Frank Stuart (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Warren Taylor (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Danny Hughes (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Shaun Greaves (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Marvin Stewart (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Glynn Hughes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Jermaine Goldberg (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Ruel Joachim (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Nicholas Bramble (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Aaron Williams (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Peter Harley (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Tommy Stewart (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Arthur McManaman (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Niccolo Maddison (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Stuart Murrin (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Darius Myers (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Brian Banks (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Alistair Bellamy (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Jacob Bridge (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Scott Stone (GK) | 6 | |
| 13. | Daniel Wright (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Glynn Stone (ATT) | 0 | |