Match Report


Stoke CityStoke City     Plymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle
Matt SnapeMatt Snape Steven Pedlow Steven Pedlow
Patrick InceP. Ince72
G
1
G
78Yves-A. DufresnesY. Dufresnes
Matthew GargoM. Gargo77
D
2
D
78Jaime SullivanJ. Sullivan
Kemal HigginbothamK. Higginbotham73
D
3
D
80Meziane BencherifM. Bencherif
Carl MckayC. Mckay75
D
4
D
78Gustavo SantosG. Santos
Aaron JackA. Jack66
M
5
M
81Mast H. OkparaM. Okpara
Glynn BestG. Best78
M
captain6
M
79Dave GreavesD. Greaves
Khaliloul MayeleK. Mayele79
M
7captain
M
83Felipe DíazF. Díaz
Vasco LoureiroV. Loureiro73
M
8
M
86Vladimir GalloV. Gallo
Djamel ZidaneD. Zidane74
A
9
A
76Ian GalliI. Galli
Emile PlowrightE. Plowright67
A
10
A
74Stephan DugbateyS. Dugbatey
Carlton OwenC. Owen76
A
11
A
80Jermaine BrescianoJ. Bresciano
 
John LoweJ. Lowe71
A
12
D
69David McgrealD. Mcgreal
Diego CinettiD. Cinetti81
M
13
M
81Bakary BahB. Bah
Danny UpsonD. Upson68
M
14
A
82Joaquín PachecoJ. Pacheco

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Bet 365 Stadium where Stoke City play host to Plymouth Argyle. A crowd of 16,040 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Stoke City and Plymouth Argyle are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Andy Summerbee.


0.00
Plymouth Argyle kick off!
3.01
Dave Greaves makes a beautiful solo run. Dave Greaves advances inside the box! Dave Greaves muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
4.57
Glynn Best knocks the ball forward to Emile Plowright. Emile Plowright makes a probing pass to Djamel Zidane but he's offside!
6.05
Kemal Higginbotham hacks Jermaine Bresciano from behind! Kemal Higginbotham is warned by the referee! Jermaine Bresciano runs off the knock.
10.13
Gustavo Santos passes the ball forward to Mast H. Okpara. Mast H. Okpara threads a neat ball through to Ian Galli. Ian Galli knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carl Mckay.
15.11
Dave Greaves flicks a high pass forward. Jermaine Bresciano collects the pass. Jermaine Bresciano passes the ball forward but Stephan Dugbatey is offside!
20.58
Felipe Díaz chips the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Bresciano. Jermaine Bresciano plays a quick one-two with Ian Galli and rushes in on goal... Jermaine Bresciano cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
24.15
Vladimir Gallo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ian Galli. Ian Galli passes the ball forward but Stephan Dugbatey is offside!
28.09
Without breaking stride, Dave Greaves plays the ball forward to Ian Galli. Ian Galli threads the ball through to Jermaine Bresciano but he's offside!
32.51
Dave Greaves makes a probing pass to Ian Galli. Ian Galli edges inside the box! Ian Galli makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Patrick Ince gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
33.45
Dave Greaves controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ian Galli. Ian Galli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.31
Gustavo Santos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mast H. Okpara. Mast H. Okpara controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jermaine Bresciano. Jermaine Bresciano lofts in a cross ball towards Stephan Dugbatey. Stephan Dugbatey heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Patrick Ince!
42.41
Gustavo Santos barges into Djamel Zidane. Gustavo Santos is shown the yellow card! Djamel Zidane hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.34
Khaliloul Mayele knocks the ball to his team mate, Djamel Zidane. Djamel Zidane whips in a cross ball towards Carlton Owen. Carlton Owen fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Carlton Owen!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Stoke City appear unchanged since the first half. Plymouth Argyle also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Stoke City kick off and get the second half underway!
47.15
Felipe Díaz chips the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Bresciano. Jermaine Bresciano flicks the ball to his team mate, Stephan Dugbatey. Some awkward footwork from Stephan Dugbatey provides some space. He curls a shot at goal but Patrick Ince reads it well. Nice keeping!
51.28
Jaime Sullivan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Vladimir Gallo. Vladimir Gallo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stephan Dugbatey. Stephan Dugbatey chips the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Bresciano. Jermaine Bresciano makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Patrick Ince with no chance!! Goal for Plymouth Argyle!
57.48
Kemal Higginbotham flicks a high ball forward to Khaliloul Mayele who takes it down. Khaliloul Mayele threads a neat ball through to Djamel Zidane. Djamel Zidane knocks the ball to his team mate, Carlton Owen. Carlton Owen side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
59.28
Meziane Bencherif takes it forward alone. Meziane Bencherif darts forward. Meziane Bencherif kicks a strong pass forward to Jermaine Bresciano but the referee indicates it's offside!
60.55
Stoke City have made 2 substitutions with John Lowe replacing Emile Plowright and Danny Upson replacing Khaliloul Mayele .
61.57
Felipe Díaz threads the ball through to Stephan Dugbatey. Stephan Dugbatey knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Matthew Gargo.
63.40
Danny Upson flicks the ball to his team mate, Carlton Owen. Carlton Owen shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Quality keeping!
65.28
Vasco Loureiro flicks the ball to his team mate, Carlton Owen. Carlton Owen makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Djamel Zidane. Djamel Zidane tries a spectacular strike. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
66.40
Gustavo Santos runs forward with the ball. Gustavo Santos chips the ball to his team mate, Ian Galli. Ian Galli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
67.31
Jaime Sullivan flicks a high pass forward to Dave Greaves who brings the ball under control. Dave Greaves runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Dave Greaves plays a scrappy one-two with Ian Galli and stumbles forward towards the goal... Dave Greaves comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it's a lousy effort!
72.35
Dave Greaves darts forward. Dave Greaves lofts in a cross ball towards Jermaine Bresciano. Jermaine Bresciano makes a deft header. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!! That's his third!
75.22
Gustavo Santos comes in with a late challenge on Djamel Zidane. Gustavo Santos is warned by the referee! Djamel Zidane hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.22
Free kick to Stoke City just outside the area...
76.42
Djamel Zidane takes a stuttering run up but the ball clips the wall and is cleared by the defence.
81.49
Felipe Díaz threads a neat ball through to Ian Galli. Ian Galli plays a one-two with Jermaine Bresciano and rushes in on goal... Ian Galli rockets a shot on goal. Wonderful reactions from Patrick Ince keeps it out!
85.07
Gustavo Santos threads a neat ball through to Felipe Díaz. Felipe Díaz flicks the ball to his team mate, Stephan Dugbatey. Stephan Dugbatey lofts in a cross ball towards Jermaine Bresciano. Jermaine Bresciano finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Patrick Ince!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Stoke City

Plymouth Argyle
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
3
9
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
1
4
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
36%
64%
Play Area
34.8%
42.7%
22.5%

Scorers
Carlton Owen 44
Jermaine Bresciano 21, 51, 72

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jermaine Bresciano of Plymouth Argyle

Match Ratings
1.Patrick Ince (GK)
7
2.Matthew Gargo (DEF)
6
3.Kemal Higginbotham (DEF)
6
4.Carl Mckay (DEF)
6
5.Aaron Jack (MID)
6
6.Glynn Best (MID)
6
7.Khaliloul Mayele (MID)
6
8.Vasco Loureiro (MID)
6
9.Djamel Zidane (ATT)
6
10.Emile Plowright (ATT)
6
11.Carlton Owen (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.John Lowe (ATT)
6
13.Diego Cinetti (MID)
0
14.Danny Upson (MID)
6

1.Yves-A. Dufresnes (GK)
6
2.Jaime Sullivan (DEF)
6
3.Meziane Bencherif (DEF)
6
4.Gustavo Santos (DEF)yellow card
6
5.Mast H. Okpara (MID)
6
6.Dave Greaves (MID)
8
7.Felipe Díaz (MID)
7
8.Vladimir Gallo (MID)
6
9.Ian Galli (ATT)
7
10.Stephan Dugbatey (ATT)
6
11.Jermaine Bresciano (ATT)goal scoredgoal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.David Mcgreal (DEF)
0
13.Bakary Bah (MID)
0
14.Joaquín Pacheco (ATT)
0