Match Report


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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at The Valley where Charlton Athletic play host to Wolverhampton Wanderers. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Charlton Athletic are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Wolverhampton Wanderers appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by James Marsden.


0.00
Wolverhampton Wanderers start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.19
Iwan de Vos decides to run forward with the ball. Iwan de Vos shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
4.26
Teddy Woodcock knocks the ball to his team mate, Graeme Mcgovern. Graeme Mcgovern knocks the ball to his team mate, Henry Butt. Henry Butt shoots from outside the area but it's well over the bar!
6.53
Eoin Ince threads a neat ball through to Franois Biancalani. Franois Biancalani knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.46
Gavin Stamp flicks the ball to his team mate, Dean Sharpe. Dean Sharpe threads a neat ball through to Wes Beckham. Wes Beckham knocks in a cross ball towards Glynn Powell. Glynn Powell outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
12.28
Nwankwo Wright sees Glynn Powell in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Glynn Powell knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tony Gordon.
18.41
Kevin Scholz makes a beautiful solo run. Showing composure, Kevin Scholz laces a weighted ball forward to Terry Philips. Terry Philips shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
22.35
Emiliano Armellini flicks a high ball forward to Henry Butt who takes it down. Henry Butt kicks a strong pass forward to Graeme Mcgovern. Graeme Mcgovern whips in a cross ball towards Terry Philips. Terry Philips jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it is miles over!
27.08
Chris Grantt makes a simple pass to Anthony Jess. Anthony Jess threads a neat ball through to Emile Peckham. Emile Peckham knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Teddy Woodcock.
30.52
Emile Peckham makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nwankwo Wright. Nwankwo Wright knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tony Gordon.
33.48
Ian Midgley passes the ball forward to Tommy Woodcock. Tommy Woodcock shoots from long range. Norman Smith effortlessly gets down and covers it.
34.15
Kevin Scholz threads the ball through to Graeme Mcgovern. Graeme Mcgovern flicks a high pass forward. Ian Midgley controls it well on his chest. Ian Midgley knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.22
Chris Grantt makes a probing pass to Nwankwo Wright. Nwankwo Wright flicks the ball to his team mate, Glynn Powell. Glynn Powell knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Teddy Woodcock.
39.54
Emiliano Armellini flicks a high pass forward. Tommy Woodcock collects the pass. Tommy Woodcock runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Tommy Woodcock shoots from long range. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
45.00
Tony Gordon flicks a high pass forward. Tommy Woodcock collects the pass. Tommy Woodcock passes the ball forward to Henry Butt. Henry Butt shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Nice keeping!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Charlton Athletic have changed their lineup with Chris Davies replacing Nwankwo Wright. Wolverhampton Wanderers appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Charlton Athletic kick off!
48.18
Graeme Mcgovern threads a neat ball through to Ian Midgley. Ian Midgley finds some space and shoots from distance. Solid save from Norman Smith.
55.53
Emiliano Armellini threads a neat ball through to Terry Philips. Terry Philips chips the ball to his team mate, Graeme Mcgovern. Graeme Mcgovern plays a quick one-two with Ian Midgley and rushes in on goal... Graeme Mcgovern shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's there!! Norman Smith has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
60.28
Wolverhampton Wanderers have made a substitution with Richard Booth replacing Tony Gordon .
65.16
Richard Booth flicks a high pass forward. Iwan de Vos collects the pass. Iwan de Vos sees Terry Philips in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Terry Philips shoots from 20 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
69.33
Dean Sharpe flicks a high ball forward to Franois Biancalani who takes it down. Franois Biancalani finds some space and shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
71.44
Henry Butt barges into Gavin Stamp. Henry Butt is shown the yellow card! Gavin Stamp hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.20
Terry Philips hits a low pass to Iwan de Vos. Iwan de Vos runs straight at the defence! Iwan de Vos cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
73.20
Eoin Ince flicks a high pass forward to Glynn Powell who brings the ball under control. Glynn Powell knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Fredrik Brooking who gathers it comfortably.
75.58
Kevin Scholz hits a low pass to Iwan de Vos. Iwan de Vos shoots from outside the area but it's a woeful effort!
77.51
Wolverhampton Wanderers have made a substitution with Craig Proctor replacing Tommy Woodcock .
78.53
Kevin Scholz hits a low pass to Terry Philips. Terry Philips flicks a high pass forward to Henry Butt who brings the ball under control. Henry Butt shoots from distance. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Wolverhampton Wanderers!
85.23
Henry Butt threads a neat ball through to Ian Midgley. Ian Midgley tries a spectacular long range effort but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
89.06
Anthony Jess clumsily knocks into Iwan de Vos. Anthony Jess is given a warning by the referee! Iwan de Vos stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
0
7
Shots off Target
2
7
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
39.8%
60.2%
Play Area
34.9%
41%
24.1%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Graeme Mcgovern of Wolverhampton Wanderers

Match Ratings
1.Norman Smith (GK)
7
2.Chris Grantt (DEF)
6
3.Anthony Jess (DEF)
6
4.Gavin Stamp (DEF)
6
5.Nwankwo Wright (MID)
6
6.Emile Peckham (MID)
6
7.Eoin Ince (MID)
6
8.Dean Sharpe (MID)
6
9.Glynn Powell (ATT)
6
10.Franois Biancalani (ATT)
6
11.Wes Beckham (ATT)
6
 
12.Roberto Berretta (MID)
0
13.Chris Davies (DEF)
6
14.Kelvin Brown (GK)
0

1.Fredrik Brooking (GK)
6
2.Emiliano Armellini (DEF)
7
3.Kevin Scholz (DEF)
8
4.Tony Gordon (DEF)
6
5.Teddy Woodcock (DEF)
6
6.Terry Philips (MID)
7
7.Graeme Mcgovern (MID)goal scored
9
8.Iwan de Vos (MID)
7
9.Tommy Woodcock (MID)goal scored
8
10.Henry Butt (ATT)goal scoredyellow card
8
11.Ian Midgley (ATT)
7
 
12.Richard Booth (MID)
6
13.Bill Mccann (MID)
0
14.Craig Proctor (GK)
6