Match Report


Peterborough UnitedPeterborough United     Huddersfield TownHuddersfield Town
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Stanley BartonS. Barton69
G
1captain
G
65Paolo InceP. Ince
Pedro VieiraP. Vieira65
D
2
D
67Daniel EadieD. Eadie
Des PalmerD. Palmer52
D
3
D
64James BoertienJ. Boertien
Alberto ClemenceA. Clemence51
D
4
D
60Eddie HigginbothamE. Higginbotham
Stanley WatersS. Waters69
M
5
D
49Jermaine VickersJ. Vickers
Brian JohnsonB. Johnson68
M
captain6
M
71Rafael AndresR. Andres
Andy YoungA. Young61
M
7
M
65Frederico CostaF. Costa
Danny BrownD. Brown56
M
8
M
62Artur NevesA. Neves
Andy McGroryA. McGrory68
A
9
A
64Callum ClelandC. Cleland
Neil CoppingerN. Coppinger67
A
10
A
62Kemal HitchcockK. Hitchcock
Dennis BurgessD. Burgess60
A
11
A
61Darren BurgessD. Burgess
 
Graham BanksG. Banks59
G
12
M
61Adrian RufusA. Rufus
Isaiah ChadwickI. Chadwick58
A
13
G
61Arthur TilerA. Tiler
Carlos WauC. Wau51
A
14
M
61Gabriel HernandezG. Hernandez

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at London Road Ground where Peterborough United play host to Huddersfield Town. A crowd of 9,407 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Peterborough United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Huddersfield Town appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Mervin Forbes.


0.00
The first half starts with Peterborough United kicking off!
2.35
Dennis Burgess chips the ball to his team mate, Neil Coppinger. Neil Coppinger knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Artur Neves.
3.35
James Boertien runs deep into the other half of the pitch. James Boertien rushes past Andy Young! James Boertien shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Well saved!
4.23
Pedro Vieira sees Brian Johnson in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Brian Johnson passes the ball forward to Danny Brown. Danny Brown whips in a cross ball towards Dennis Burgess. Dennis Burgess gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
6.29
Andy Young knocks the ball forward to Neil Coppinger. Neil Coppinger whips in a cross ball towards Dennis Burgess. Dennis Burgess is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
9.29
Rafael Andres chips the ball to his team mate, Callum Cleland. Callum Cleland knocks in a cross ball towards Darren Burgess. Darren Burgess outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it's well over the bar!
16.48
Showing wonderful composure, Stanley Waters plays the ball forward to Andy Young. Andy Young sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
18.26
Brian Johnson hits a low pass to Andy McGrory. Andy McGrory knocks in a cross ball towards Neil Coppinger. Neil Coppinger is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
21.56
James Boertien decides to run forward with the ball. James Boertien deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kemal Hitchcock. Kemal Hitchcock lofts in a cross ball towards Callum Cleland. Callum Cleland whips the ball goalwards with his head but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
22.50
Artur Neves flicks a high pass forward to Kemal Hitchcock who brings the ball under control. Kemal Hitchcock whips in a cross ball towards Callum Cleland. Des Palmer hacks Callum Cleland from behind! Penalty not given!!
24.39
Artur Neves makes a simple pass to Rafael Andres. Rafael Andres knocks in a cross ball towards Kemal Hitchcock. Kemal Hitchcock jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but Pedro Vieira is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
27.50
James Boertien knocks the ball to his team mate, Eddie Higginbotham. Eddie Higginbotham threads the ball through to Rafael Andres. Rafael Andres shoots from outside the area. Stanley Barton gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous save!
28.51
Andy Young decides to run forward with the ball. Andy Young knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by James Boertien.
30.20
Jermaine Vickers clumsily knocks into Dennis Burgess. The referee warns Jermaine Vickers to calm down! Dennis Burgess hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
33.27
Des Palmer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Andy Young. Andy Young makes a simple pass to Dennis Burgess. Dennis Burgess shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Paolo Ince comfortably smothers it!
36.27
Jermaine Vickers makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Artur Neves. Artur Neves makes a probing pass to Rafael Andres. Rafael Andres lofts in a cross ball towards Callum Cleland. Callum Cleland powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
39.19
Frederico Costa chips the ball to his team mate, Artur Neves. Artur Neves knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Pedro Vieira.
40.49
Artur Neves flicks a high ball forward to Darren Burgess who takes it down. Darren Burgess sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
45.00
Stanley Waters threads the ball through to Andy McGrory. Andy McGrory controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Paolo Ince is on top of it.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Peterborough United appear unchanged since the first half. Huddersfield Town also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Huddersfield Town kick off!
47.43
Danny Brown makes a probing pass to Brian Johnson. Brian Johnson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
49.53
Des Palmer threads the ball through to Brian Johnson. Brian Johnson flicks the ball to his team mate, Andy McGrory. Andy McGrory shoots from 25 yards but is denied by Paolo Ince. Excellent save.
51.03
Brian Johnson flicks a high pass forward. Andy McGrory controls it well on his chest. Andy McGrory tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
57.06
Frederico Costa makes a simple pass to Callum Cleland. Callum Cleland knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Kemal Hitchcock is offside!
60.42
James Boertien deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rafael Andres. Rafael Andres flicks a high pass forward. Kemal Hitchcock collects the pass. Kemal Hitchcock lofts in a cross ball towards Darren Burgess. Darren Burgess connects with a diving header but it misses the target by a large margin!
61.23
Danny Brown flicks a high ball forward to Dennis Burgess who takes it down. Dennis Burgess tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
63.37
Des Palmer plays the ball forward to Danny Brown. With a delightful solo run, Danny Brown stretches the opposition's defence. Danny Brown knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
67.56
Eddie Higginbotham clumsily knocks into Neil Coppinger. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Neil Coppinger stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.26
Frederico Costa takes it forward alone. Frederico Costa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Callum Cleland but the linesman indicates offside!
72.16
With great vision, Callum Cleland plays the ball forward to Kemal Hitchcock. Kemal Hitchcock knocks in a cross ball towards Callum Cleland. Callum Cleland heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
77.15
With imagination, Andy Young picks a pass forward to Andy McGrory. Andy McGrory knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
78.39
Stanley Waters makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Andy Young. Andy Young whips in a cross ball towards Neil Coppinger. Neil Coppinger directs the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
81.16
Danny Brown deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dennis Burgess. Dennis Burgess whips in a cross ball towards Andy Young. Andy Young outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it is tipped over by Paolo Ince.
83.27
Andy Young brings the ball forward. Andy Young lofts in a cross ball towards Brian Johnson. Brian Johnson heads the ball goalwards but it is deflected wide by James Boertien.
89.07
Neil Coppinger flicks a high ball forward to Danny Brown who takes it down. Danny Brown tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a woeful effort!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Peterborough United

Huddersfield Town
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
8
4
Shots off Target
6
5
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62.5%
37.5%
Play Area
23.9%
47.7%
28.4%

Scorers
Neil Coppinger 78
Callum Cleland 36

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to James Boertien of Huddersfield Town

Match Ratings
1.Stanley Barton (GK)
6
2.Pedro Vieira (DEF)
6
3.Des Palmer (DEF)
6
4.Alberto Clemence (DEF)
6
5.Stanley Waters (MID)
6
6.Brian Johnson (MID)
7
7.Andy Young (MID)
8
8.Danny Brown (MID)
7
9.Andy McGrory (ATT)
6
10.Neil Coppinger (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Dennis Burgess (ATT)
6
 
12.Graham Banks (GK)
0
13.Isaiah Chadwick (ATT)
0
14.Carlos Wau (ATT)
0

1.Paolo Ince (GK)
8
2.Daniel Eadie (DEF)
6
3.James Boertien (DEF)
8
4.Eddie Higginbotham (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Jermaine Vickers (DEF)
6
6.Rafael Andres (MID)
7
7.Frederico Costa (MID)
6
8.Artur Neves (MID)
6
9.Callum Cleland (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Kemal Hitchcock (ATT)
6
11.Darren Burgess (ATT)
6
 
12.Adrian Rufus (MID)
0
13.Arthur Tiler (GK)
0
14.Gabriel Hernandez (MID)
0