Match Report


Wolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers     Crystal PalaceCrystal Palace
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Warren StewartW. Stewart72
G
1
G
69Richard WestwoodR. Westwood
Emiliano ArmelliniE. Armellini62
D
2
D
71Marco CampedelliM. Campedelli
Kevin ScholzK. Scholz62
D
3
D
69Steve VieiraS. Vieira
Tony GordonT. Gordon61
D
4captain
D
66Brenny van DijkB. van Dijk
Teddy WoodcockT. Woodcock55
D
5
D
64Mauricio TedoldiM. Tedoldi
Terry PhilipsT. Philips71
M
captain6
M
73Steve SalakoS. Salako
Graeme McgovernG. Mcgovern69
M
7
M
64David RoyceD. Royce
Tommy WoodcockT. Woodcock67
M
8
M
58Robbie BestR. Best
Carl StewartC. Stewart57
M
9
M
45Duncan JacobsD. Jacobs
Henry ButtH. Butt71
A
10
A
71Des MurrinD. Murrin
Ian MidgleyI. Midgley67
A
11
A
60Titus EdworthyT. Edworthy
 
Fredrik BrookingF. Brooking60
G
12
G
67Trevor MakinT. Makin
Craig ProctorC. Proctor57
G
13
A
58Dave HarrisonD. Harrison
Duncan ByrneD. Byrne56
A
14
G
58Harvey ClarkeH. Clarke

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Match Report
The weather is mixed here at Molineux where Wolverhampton Wanderers play host to Crystal Palace. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Wolverhampton Wanderers and Crystal Palace are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Teddy Dublin.


0.00
The first half starts with Wolverhampton Wanderers kicking off!
4.23
Steve Salako runs straight at the opposition's defence. Steve Salako skips past Tony Gordon! Steve Salako tries a spectacular strike but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
12.10
Ian Midgley barges into Brenny van Dijk. The referee calls over Ian Midgley and warns him to calm down! Brenny van Dijk grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
15.15
Graeme Mcgovern flicks a high pass forward. Henry Butt collects the pass. Henry Butt shoots from 20 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
20.01
Mauricio Tedoldi barges into Ian Midgley. The referee calls over Mauricio Tedoldi and warns him to calm down! Ian Midgley hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.22
Brenny van Dijk knocks the ball to his team mate, David Royce. David Royce passes the ball forward to Des Murrin. Des Murrin controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
27.55
Kevin Scholz pushes mid-way up the pitch. Kevin Scholz threads a neat ball through to Henry Butt. Henry Butt runs straight at the defence! Henry Butt tries a spectacular strike. The ball curls but is blocked by Marco Campedelli's leg.
34.27
Tommy Woodcock flicks a high ball forward to Ian Midgley who gracefully takes it down. Ian Midgley runs straight at the defence! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Ian Midgley provides some space. He unleashes a blazing shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
36.13
Terry Philips comes in with a late challenge on Brenny van Dijk. Terry Philips is given a warning by the referee! Brenny van Dijk stretches but gets up unharmed.
39.54
Graeme Mcgovern controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ian Midgley. Ian Midgley sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
44.06
Brenny van Dijk passes the ball forward to Des Murrin. Des Murrin passes the ball forward to Duncan Jacobs. Duncan Jacobs sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Wolverhampton Wanderers appear unchanged since the first half. Crystal Palace also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Crystal Palace kick off!
48.53
Emiliano Armellini knocks the ball to his team mate, Terry Philips. Terry Philips advances with the ball. Terry Philips controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Richard Westwood is on top of it.
49.42
Robbie Best hacks Tommy Woodcock from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Tommy Woodcock hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.09
Kevin Scholz makes a simple pass to Carl Stewart. Carl Stewart knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Steve Vieira.
54.35
Graeme Mcgovern flicks the ball to his team mate, Henry Butt. Henry Butt tries a spectacular long range effort. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
55.55
Brenny van Dijk kicks a strong pass forward to Robbie Best. Robbie Best sees Titus Edworthy in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Titus Edworthy shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
57.28
Steve Salako flicks a high pass forward. Des Murrin holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Des Murrin shoots from long range but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
59.22
Des Murrin runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Des Murrin knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tony Gordon.
60.51
Wolverhampton Wanderers have made a substitution with Fredrik Brooking replacing Tony Gordon .Crystal Palace have made 2 substitutions with Trevor Makin replacing Titus Edworthy and Dave Harrison replacing Marco Campedelli .
75.07
Henry Butt makes a simple pass to Ian Midgley. Ian Midgley runs straight at the defence! Ian Midgley looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Good save!
77.50
Wolverhampton Wanderers have made a substitution with Duncan Byrne replacing Carl Stewart .
83.34
Henry Butt hacks Mauricio Tedoldi from behind! Henry Butt is shown the yellow card! Mauricio Tedoldi carries on, but is struggling a bit.
85.55
Brenny van Dijk flicks a high pass forward. David Royce controls it well on his chest. David Royce shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
90.00
Kevin Scholz hits a low pass to Emiliano Armellini. Emiliano Armellini flicks a high pass forward. Henry Butt collects the pass. Henry Butt shoots from long range. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Crystal Palace
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.4%
48.6%
Play Area
20.3%
45.9%
33.8%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Richard Westwood of Crystal Palace

Match Ratings
1.Warren Stewart (GK)
6
2.Emiliano Armellini (DEF)
7
3.Kevin Scholz (DEF)
8
4.Tony Gordon (DEF)
6
5.Teddy Woodcock (DEF)
7
6.Terry Philips (MID)
6
7.Graeme Mcgovern (MID)
7
8.Tommy Woodcock (MID)
6
9.Carl Stewart (MID)
6
10.Henry Butt (ATT)yellow card
7
11.Ian Midgley (ATT)
8
 
12.Fredrik Brooking (GK)
6
13.Craig Proctor (GK)
0
14.Duncan Byrne (ATT)
6

1.Richard Westwood (GK)
9
2.Marco Campedelli (DEF)
7
3.Steve Vieira (DEF)
6
4.Brenny van Dijk (DEF)
7
5.Mauricio Tedoldi (DEF)
6
6.Steve Salako (MID)
8
7.David Royce (MID)
6
8.Robbie Best (MID)yellow card
5
9.Duncan Jacobs (MID)
6
10.Des Murrin (ATT)
7
11.Titus Edworthy (ATT)
6
 
12.Trevor Makin (GK)
6
13.Dave Harrison (ATT)
6
14.Harvey Clarke (GK)
0