Match Report


Peterborough UnitedPeterborough United     Wolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Stanley BartonS. Barton69
G
1captain
G
62Adrian MendoncaA. Mendonca
Pedro VieiraP. Vieira65
D
2
D
61Karim Van GobbelK. Van Gobbel
Des PalmerD. Palmer52
D
3
D
60Darius RodgersD. Rodgers
Alberto ClemenceA. Clemence51
D
4
D
60Abel PinheiroA. Pinheiro
Stanley WatersS. Waters69
M
5
D
58Jose SanchezJ. Sanchez
Brian JohnsonB. Johnson68
M
captain6
M
62Gary RitchieG. Ritchie
Danny BrownD. Brown56
M
7
M
42Scott SinclairS. Sinclair
Arno JahnA. Jahn41
M
8
M
41Craig WestwoodC. Westwood
Andy McGroryA. McGrory68
A
9
A
66Duncan JacobsD. Jacobs
Neil CoppingerN. Coppinger67
A
10
A
66Jacob RowettJ. Rowett
Dennis BurgessD. Burgess60
A
11
A
61Steve MacleanS. Maclean
 
Graham BanksG. Banks59
G
12
D
54Jason EvansJ. Evans
Isaiah ChadwickI. Chadwick58
A
13
A
42Mervin RiggottM. Riggott
Carlos WauC. Wau51
A
14
G
33Robbie WoodcockR. Woodcock

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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at London Road Ground where Peterborough United play host to Wolverhampton Wanderers. A crowd of 8,404 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Peterborough United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Wolverhampton Wanderers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Craig Mike.


0.00
Wolverhampton Wanderers kick off and get the first half underway!
2.48
Craig Westwood hacks Brian Johnson from behind! The referee calls over Craig Westwood and warns him to calm down! Brian Johnson carries on, but is struggling a bit.
3.51
Pedro Vieira passes the ball forward to Brian Johnson. Brian Johnson flicks a high pass forward. Neil Coppinger holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Neil Coppinger whips in a cross ball towards Stanley Waters. Stanley Waters makes a convincing header which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
6.11
Seeing a gap ahead, Brian Johnson plays the ball forward to Dennis Burgess. Dennis Burgess lofts in a cross ball towards Neil Coppinger. Neil Coppinger is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it's drastically wayward!
8.33
Danny Brown catches Darius Rodgers on the ankles. Danny Brown is warned by the referee! Darius Rodgers runs off the knock.
9.42
Brian Johnson passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Dennis Burgess. Dennis Burgess knocks in a cross ball towards Neil Coppinger. Neil Coppinger gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Fantastic reaction save from Adrian Mendonca!
12.49
Jose Sanchez passes the ball forward to Gary Ritchie. Gary Ritchie passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Steve Maclean. Steve Maclean shoots from 25 yards. Stanley Barton gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous save!
15.19
Brian Johnson passes the ball forward to Stanley Waters. Stanley Waters knocks in a cross ball towards Andy McGrory. Andy McGrory jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it rises well off target!
21.23
Alberto Clemence sees Andy McGrory in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Andy McGrory flicks a high pass forward. Dennis Burgess controls it well on his chest. Dennis Burgess whips in a cross ball towards Arno Jahn. Arno Jahn finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Adrian Mendonca had no chance!! Goal for Peterborough United!
28.34
Jacob Rowett passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Steve Maclean. Steve Maclean sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
30.57
Danny Brown threads a neat ball through to Neil Coppinger. Neil Coppinger knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
36.59
Arno Jahn controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dennis Burgess. Dennis Burgess knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Adrian Mendonca who gathers it comfortably.
38.38
Des Palmer passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Danny Brown. With imagination, Danny Brown picks a pass forward to Neil Coppinger. Neil Coppinger controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Adrian Mendonca reads it well. Quality keeping!
39.04
Stanley Waters brings the ball forward. Stanley Waters shoots from long range but it's a lousy effort!
40.42
Jose Sanchez threads a neat ball through to Gary Ritchie. Gary Ritchie surges forward with the ball. Gary Ritchie controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
45.00
Pedro Vieira hacks Craig Westwood from behind! Pedro Vieira is shown the yellow card! Craig Westwood hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Peterborough United appear unchanged since the first half. Wolverhampton Wanderers also appear unchanged since the first half. The Wolverhampton Wanderers players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and Peterborough United get the second half underway!
47.04
Alberto Clemence sees a break and surges forward. Alberto Clemence knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gary Ritchie.
48.11
Arno Jahn barges into Gary Ritchie. The referee calls over Arno Jahn and shows him a yellow card! Gary Ritchie hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
51.30
Darius Rodgers kicks a strong pass forward to Scott Sinclair. Scott Sinclair plays the ball forward to Steve Maclean. Steve Maclean shoots from long range. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
60.33
Jose Sanchez catches Stanley Waters on the ankles. Jose Sanchez is shown the yellow card! Stanley Waters stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.31
Jose Sanchez flicks the ball to his team mate, Steve Maclean. Steve Maclean shoots from long range but it's a lousy effort!
65.39
Darius Rodgers pushes up the pitch. Darius Rodgers makes a simple pass to Duncan Jacobs. Duncan Jacobs shoots from outside the area his aim is horrendously poor!
66.11
Arno Jahn makes a probing pass to Dennis Burgess. Dennis Burgess finds some space and shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
67.23
Duncan Jacobs plays the ball forward to Jacob Rowett. Jacob Rowett passes the ball forward but Steve Maclean is offside!
71.46
Abel Pinheiro sees Craig Westwood in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Craig Westwood flicks a high pass forward to Steve Maclean who brings the ball under control. Steve Maclean whips in a cross ball towards Gary Ritchie. Gary Ritchie knocks the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
72.22
Pedro Vieira makes a simple pass to Des Palmer. Des Palmer flicks the ball to his team mate, Dennis Burgess. Dennis Burgess knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.34
Dennis Burgess clumsily knocks into Darius Rodgers. The referee calls over Dennis Burgess and warns him to calm down! Darius Rodgers stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.11
Arno Jahn brings the ball forward. Arno Jahn whips in a cross ball towards Andy McGrory. Andy McGrory gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
87.17
Pedro Vieira sees Danny Brown in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Danny Brown flicks a high pass forward to Dennis Burgess who brings the ball under control. Dennis Burgess makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Andy McGrory. Andy McGrory shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
89.08
Scott Sinclair comes in with a late challenge on Dennis Burgess. Scott Sinclair is shown the yellow card! Dennis Burgess carries on, but is struggling a bit.
90.00
Abel Pinheiro flicks a high pass forward. Scott Sinclair controls it well on his chest. Scott Sinclair passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Duncan Jacobs. Duncan Jacobs shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Stanley Barton!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Peterborough United

Wolverhampton Wanderers
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
5
5
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
4
3
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
57.3%
42.7%
Play Area
22%
42.7%
35.4%

Scorers
Stanley Waters 4
Arno Jahn 21
Andy McGrory 75
Steve Maclean 51

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Arno Jahn of Peterborough United

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

1.Adrian Mendonca (GK)
6
2.Karim Van Gobbel (DEF)
6
3.Darius Rodgers (DEF)
7
4.Abel Pinheiro (DEF)
6
5.Jose Sanchez (DEF)yellow card
6
6.Gary Ritchie (MID)
6
7.Scott Sinclair (MID)yellow card
6
8.Craig Westwood (MID)
6
9.Duncan Jacobs (ATT)
6
10.Jacob Rowett (ATT)
6
11.Steve Maclean (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Jason Evans (DEF)
0
13.Mervin Riggott (ATT)
0
14.Robbie Woodcock (GK)
0