Match Report
| Oldham Athletic | Oldham Athletic |  |  | Mansfield Town | Mansfield Town | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Craig Moffat | C. Moffat |  | 36 | G |  | 1 | |  | G | 53 | | Ben Todd | B. Todd | ||||||||
| Ian Lloyd | I. Lloyd | | 44 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 44 |  | Fabio Bagnacani | F. Bagnacani | |||||||||
| Tony Bowyer | T. Bowyer | | 43 | D | | | 3 | | D | 44 | | Brian Huckerby | B. Huckerby | ||||||||
| Damien Howells | D. Howells | | 37 | D | | 4 | | D | 43 | | Robert Smith | R. Smith | |||||||||
| Wes Kerr | W. Kerr | | 36 | D | | 5 | | D | 38 | | Bill Holloway | B. Holloway | |||||||||
| Seth Jacobs | S. Jacobs | | 41 | M | | 6 | | M | 61 | | Alan Mcleod | A. Mcleod | |||||||||
| Craig Prior | C. Prior | | 38 | M | | 7 | | M | 54 |  | Tom van Dam | T. van Dam | |||||||||
| Peter Duberry | P. Duberry | | 35 | M | | 8 | | M | 43 | | Fredrik Redknapp | F. Redknapp | |||||||||
| Ian Wilson | I. Wilson | | 29 | M | | 9 | | A | 52 | | Harry Potts | H. Potts | |||||||||
| Brian Kanu | B. Kanu | | 45 | A | | 10 | | A | 51 |  | Alberto Rodriguez | A. Rodriguez | |||||||||
| Joe Pearson | J. Pearson | | 45 | A | | 11 | | A | 49 | | Sebastian Alonso | S. Alonso | |||||||||
| Stanley Williamson | S. Williamson | | 41 | A | | 12 | | G | 47 | | Mervin Mccann | M. Mccann | |||||||||
| Gilles Galli | G. Galli | | 40 | A | | 13 | | A | 47 |  | Richard Mccall | R. Mccall | |||||||||
| Marcello Goma | M. Goma |  | 40 | A | | 14 | | M | 42 | | Emile Wilcox | E. Wilcox | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Ski France |
Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Boundary Park where Oldham Athletic play host to Mansfield Town. A crowd of 2,790 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Oldham Athletic are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Mansfield Town appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Julian May.
The pitch is in good condition.
Oldham Athletic are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Mansfield Town appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Julian May.
0.00
0-0Oldham Athletic start the match!
2.13
0-0Wes Kerr knocks the ball to his team mate, Peter Duberry. Peter Duberry kicks a strong pass forward to Joe Pearson. Joe Pearson threads a neat ball through to Brian Kanu. Some silky footwork from Brian Kanu provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
3.22
0-0Alan Mcleod flicks a high pass forward. Sebastian Alonso collects the pass. Sebastian Alonso shoots from long range. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
8.19
0-0Damien Howells comes in with a late challenge on Alberto Rodriguez. The referee brings Damien Howells to one side and gives him a warning! Alberto Rodriguez grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
9.37
1-0Peter Duberry chips the ball to his team mate, Joe Pearson. Joe Pearson runs straight at the defence! Joe Pearson strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Ben Todd with no chance!! Goal for Oldham Athletic!
16.31
Alan Mcleod takes it forward alone. Alan Mcleod sees Sebastian Alonso just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Some good footwork from Sebastian Alonso provides some space. He shoots at goal. Sebastian Alonso scores for Mansfield Town!!
21.29
Fredrik Redknapp flicks a high pass forward. Sebastian Alonso collects the pass. Sebastian Alonso plays a one-two with Alberto Rodriguez and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Sebastian Alonso provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
28.54
Fabio Bagnacani passes the ball forward to Tom van Dam. Tom van Dam passes the ball forward to Harry Potts. Harry Potts shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
38.35
1-2Seth Jacobs comes back to take the throw-in. Craig Prior darts forward. Craig Prior makes a probing pass to Brian Kanu but he's offside!
39.22
1-2Seth Jacobs threads a neat ball through to Joe Pearson. Joe Pearson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Brian Huckerby.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Oldham Athletic appear unchanged since the first half. Mansfield Town also appear unchanged since the first half. The Oldham Athletic players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Mansfield Town kick off the second half!
47.36
Tom van Dam brings the ball forward. Tom van Dam threads a neat, attacking ball through to Alberto Rodriguez. Alberto Rodriguez cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
51.55
1-3Alan Mcleod controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Harry Potts. Harry Potts knocks in a cross ball towards Sebastian Alonso. Wes Kerr hacks Sebastian Alonso from behind! Penalty not given!!
55.02
Ian Wilson passes the ball forward to Brian Kanu. Brian Kanu shoots from long range but is denied by Ben Todd. Excellent save.
60.10
Craig Prior passes the ball forward to Brian Kanu. Brian Kanu puts a great ball through. Joe Pearson runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
61.26
Brian Huckerby kicks a strong pass forward to Tom van Dam. Tom van Dam threads a neat ball through to Alberto Rodriguez. Alberto Rodriguez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Damien Howells.
63.52
1-3Harry Potts comes in with a late challenge on Damien Howells. Harry Potts is given a warning by the referee! Damien Howells hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.42
1-3Brian Huckerby sees Alan Mcleod in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alan Mcleod controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sebastian Alonso. Sebastian Alonso makes a defence splitting pass to Alberto Rodriguez. Ian Lloyd comes in with a late challenge on Alberto Rodriguez. Alberto Rodriguez appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
69.54
Fredrik Redknapp hits a low pass to Alberto Rodriguez. Alberto Rodriguez shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
71.33
1-3Alberto Rodriguez clumsily knocks into Wes Kerr. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Wes Kerr runs off the knock.
71.33
1-3Mansfield Town are dictating the run of play here today.
83.26
Peter Duberry sees Brian Kanu in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Brian Kanu plays a quick one-two with Joe Pearson and rushes in on goal... Brian Kanu strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
87.12
Ian Wilson knocks the ball forward to Joe Pearson. Joe Pearson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Robert Smith.
89.43
Ian Wilson sees Brian Kanu in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Brian Kanu knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
45.8%
54.2%
Play Area
27.7%
47%
25.3%
Scorers
| Joe Pearson 9 | Sebastian Alonso 16, 21 Alberto Rodriguez 47 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Sebastian Alonso of Mansfield Town |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Craig Moffat (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Ian Lloyd (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Tony Bowyer (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Damien Howells (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Wes Kerr (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Seth Jacobs (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Craig Prior (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Peter Duberry (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Ian Wilson (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Brian Kanu (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Joe Pearson (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 12. | Stanley Williamson (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Gilles Galli (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Marcello Goma (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Ben Todd (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Fabio Bagnacani (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Brian Huckerby (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Robert Smith (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Bill Holloway (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Alan Mcleod (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Tom van Dam (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Fredrik Redknapp (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Harry Potts (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Alberto Rodriguez (ATT) |  | 7 |
| 11. | Sebastian Alonso (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Mervin Mccann (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Richard Mccall (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Emile Wilcox (MID) | 0 | |