Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Bet 365 Stadium where Stoke City play host to Peterborough United. A crowd of 9,671 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Stoke City and Peterborough United are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Stephen Edworthy.


0.00
The whistle blows and Peterborough United kick off!
3.02
Isaiah Chadwick comes in with a late challenge on Ernesto Alonso. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ernesto Alonso stretches but gets up unharmed.
9.55
Daniel Teixeira flicks a high pass forward. Norman Johnson controls it well on his chest. Norman Johnson makes a defence splitting pass to Daniel Teixeira. Daniel Teixeira strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it is tipped over by Marc Fletcher.
11.30
Antonino Regonesi takes the corner, driving a low ball out to the edge of the box. Karim Latuheru comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
12.45
Graham King flicks a high pass forward. Antonino Regonesi controls it well on his chest. Antonino Regonesi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Marc Fletcher manages to gather it effortlessly.
14.31
Herve Yapi chips the ball to his team mate, Graham King. Graham King shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
18.46
Isaiah Chadwick makes a simple pass to Nicholas Milligan. Nicholas Milligan knocks in a cross ball towards Isaiah Chadwick. Isaiah Chadwick outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it misses the target by a large margin!
21.14
Karim Latuheru kicks a strong pass forward to Norman Johnson. Norman Johnson flicks a high pass forward to Daniel Teixeira who brings the ball under control. Daniel Teixeira knocks in a cross ball towards Norman Johnson. Norman Johnson is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Marc Fletcher didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
22.52
Ernesto Alonso deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Caballero. Alejandro Caballero threads the ball through to Tommy Mercer. Tommy Mercer knocks in a cross ball towards Daniel Teixeira. Daniel Teixeira makes a deft header. Marc Fletcher didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
24.01
Karim Latuheru deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daniel Teixeira. With a delightful solo run, Daniel Teixeira stretches the opposition's defence. Daniel Teixeira sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
26.38
Alejandro Caballero makes a simple pass to Niccolo Grondin. Niccolo Grondin knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marc Fletcher who gathers it comfortably.
27.53
Daniel Teixeira flicks a high pass forward to Graham King who brings the ball under control. Graham King knocks in a cross ball towards Niccolo Grondin. Niccolo Grondin rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
28.50
Alberto Clemence advances with the ball. Alberto Clemence knocks in a cross ball towards Isaiah Chadwick. Isaiah Chadwick makes a convincing header but is denied by Alejandro Caballero. Excellent block.
32.44
Alejandro Caballero flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Teixeira collects the pass. Showing composure, Daniel Teixeira laces a through ball forward to Herve Yapi. Herve Yapi shoots from outside the area. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
36.46
Alejandro Caballero knocks the ball to his team mate, Graham King. Graham King passes the ball forward to Daniel Teixeira. Daniel Teixeira rockets a shot on goal. Daniel Teixeira scores for Stoke City!!
39.45
Tommy Mercer hacks Alberto Clemence from behind! The referee calls over Tommy Mercer and shows him a yellow card! Alberto Clemence runs off the knock.
40.08
Tommy Mercer catches Isaiah Chadwick on the ankles. The referee warns Tommy Mercer to calm down! Isaiah Chadwick stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.30
Alberto Clemence catches Niccolo Grondin on the ankles. The referee calls over Alberto Clemence and shows him a yellow card! Niccolo Grondin stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
Des Palmer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fredrik Wilson. Fredrik Wilson flicks a high ball forward to Nicholas Milligan who takes it down. Nicholas Milligan knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eduardo Serrano who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Stoke City have changed their lineup with Darren Ripley replacing Graham King and Edmundo Perez replacing Daniel Teixeira. Peterborough United appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Stoke City kicking off!
49.16
Niccolo Grondin flicks a high pass forward. Antonino Regonesi collects the pass. Antonino Regonesi tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
53.54
Des Palmer chips the ball to his team mate, Dennis Burgess. Dennis Burgess knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Nicholas Milligan is offside!
59.20
Ernesto Alonso threads a neat ball through to Herve Yapi. Herve Yapi flicks the ball to his team mate, Tommy Mercer. Tommy Mercer knocks in a cross ball towards Edmundo Perez. Edmundo Perez heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
60.19
Antonino Regonesi hacks Stanley Waters from behind! The referee calls over Antonino Regonesi and warns him to calm down! Stanley Waters hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
63.17
Alejandro Caballero flicks a high pass forward. Niccolo Grondin holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Niccolo Grondin knocks in a cross ball towards Darren Ripley. Darren Ripley heads the ball goalwards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
66.38
Karim Latuheru sees Alejandro Caballero in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. With a delightful solo run, Alejandro Caballero stretches the opposition's defence. Alejandro Caballero shoots from outside the area but somehow Marc Fletcher manages to keep it out.
69.33
Darren Ripley threads the ball through to Tommy Mercer. Tommy Mercer shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Marc Fletcher manages to gather it comfortably.
71.01
Ernesto Alonso barges into Stanley Waters. The referee warns Ernesto Alonso to calm down! Stanley Waters runs off the knock.
73.05
Alberto Clemence catches Niccolo Grondin on the ankles. Alberto Clemence is given a warning by the referee! Niccolo Grondin stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.13
Fredrik Wilson darts forward. Fredrik Wilson flicks the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Milligan. Nicholas Milligan cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but it is blocked by Ernesto Alonso.
77.14
Stoke City have made a substitution with Daniele Walsh replacing Tommy Mercer and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation.
78.17
Antonino Regonesi clumsily knocks into Roberto Ambrosini. The referee brings Antonino Regonesi to one side and gives him another warning! Roberto Ambrosini carries on, but is struggling a bit.
79.09
Alejandro Caballero brings the ball forward. Alejandro Caballero threads the ball through to Darren Ripley. Darren Ripley knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marc Fletcher who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Stoke City are in full control of this game.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
4
0
Shots on Target
11
2
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
5
3
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
64.2%
35.8%
Play Area
21%
40.7%
38.3%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Daniel Teixeira of Stoke City

Match Ratings
1.Eduardo Serrano (GK)
6
2.Karim Latuheru (DEF)
6
3.Alejandro Caballero (DEF)
8
4.Ernesto Alonso (DEF)
6
5.Niccolo Grondin (MID)
7
6.Graham King (MID)
7
7.Daniel Teixeira (MID)goal scored
9
8.Herve Yapi (MID)goal scored
8
9.Norman Johnson (ATT)
6
10.Antonino Regonesi (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Tommy Mercer (ATT)yellow card
5
 
12.Darren Ripley (GK)goal scored
7
13.Edmundo Perez (DEF)
6
14.Daniele Walsh (DEF)
6

1.Marc Fletcher (GK)
8
2.Roberto Ambrosini (DEF)
6
3.Des Palmer (DEF)
6
4.Alberto Clemence (DEF)yellow card
6
5.Stanley Waters (MID)
6
6.Fredrik Wilson (MID)
6
7.Harvey Jacobs (MID)
6
8.Frank Lowe (MID)
6
9.Dennis Burgess (ATT)
6
10.Isaiah Chadwick (ATT)yellow card
5
11.Nicholas Milligan (ATT)
6
 
12.Terry Guppy (MID)
0
13.Graham Banks (GK)
0
14.Danny Brown (MID)
0