Match Report
| Millwall | Millwall |  |  | Chesterfield | Chesterfield | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Aaron Crooks | A. Crooks |  | 57 | G |  | 1 | | G | 54 | | Ian Scowcroft | I. Scowcroft | |||||||||
| Simon Beckham | S. Beckham | | 62 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 52 | | Alfred Bould | A. Bould | |||||||||
| Wilfred Versteeg | W. Versteeg |  | 55 | D | | 3 | | D | 51 |  | Mansour Chabbert | M. Chabbert | |||||||||
| Martin Palmer | M. Palmer | | 53 | D | | 4 | |  | D | 49 |  | Paul Mccall | P. Mccall | ||||||||
| Rafael Costa | R. Costa |  | 48 | D | | 5 | | D | 44 | | Anthony Granville | A. Granville | |||||||||
| Damien Duberry | D. Duberry | | 45 | D | | | 6 | | M | 61 | | Gavin Gascoigne | G. Gascoigne | ||||||||
| Tim Davies | T. Davies | | 59 | M | | 7 | | M | 55 | | Tony Davis | T. Davis | |||||||||
| Tommy Peckham | T. Peckham | | 59 | M | | 8 | | M | 53 | | Ben Neville | B. Neville | |||||||||
| Ivan Riza | I. Riza | | 50 | M | | 9 | | A | 58 | | Sylvain Potts | S. Potts | |||||||||
| Michael Howey | M. Howey | | 58 | A | | 10 | | A | 54 |  | Alex Fialdini | A. Fialdini | |||||||||
| Stuart Marr | S. Marr | | 52 | A | | 11 | | A | 50 | | Tommy Prior | T. Prior | |||||||||
| Patrice Blanc | P. Blanc | | 49 | A | | 12 | | A | 49 |  | Anton Erler | A. Erler | |||||||||
| Ben Mcleod | B. Mcleod | | 48 | G | | 13 | | M | 45 | | Harry Grant | H. Grant | |||||||||
| Joe Gilchrist | J. Gilchrist | | 45 | A | | 14 | | M | 44 | | Jody Wright-Phillips | J. Wright-Phillips | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at The New Den where Millwall play host to Chesterfield. A crowd of 4,483 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Millwall are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Chesterfield appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Daniele Oakley.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Millwall are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Chesterfield appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Daniele Oakley.
0.00
0-0Millwall kick off!
3.23
0-0Wilfred Versteeg flicks a high pass forward. Tommy Peckham controls it well on his chest. Tommy Peckham flicks a high pass forward to Stuart Marr who brings the ball under control. Stuart Marr lofts in a cross ball towards Tim Davies. Tim Davies is unmarked! He powers a header at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
9.07
0-0Alex Fialdini catches Damien Duberry on the ankles. The referee calls over Alex Fialdini and shows him a yellow card! Damien Duberry stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.43
0-0Gavin Gascoigne makes a simple pass to Tommy Prior. Tommy Prior knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
14.00
0-0Gavin Gascoigne threads a neat ball through to Tommy Prior. Tommy Prior knocks in a cross ball towards Alex Fialdini. Alex Fialdini beats his man to it with a header. Aaron Crooks gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
18.32
Damien Duberry plays the ball forward to Ivan Riza. Ivan Riza surges forward with the ball. Ivan Riza knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gavin Gascoigne.
20.31
Tim Davies clumsily knocks into Anthony Granville. The referee calls over Tim Davies and shows him a yellow card! Anthony Granville runs off the knock.
26.02
Wilfred Versteeg makes a run forward as Martin Palmer takes the throw-in. Wilfred Versteeg skillfully chests the ball down. Wilfred Versteeg chips the ball to his team mate, Martin Palmer. Martin Palmer makes a simple pass to Tim Davies. Tim Davies sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
28.17
Martin Palmer kicks a strong pass forward to Tim Davies. Tim Davies flicks a high pass forward to Ivan Riza who brings the ball under control. Ivan Riza knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alfred Bould.
32.27
Tim Davies changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Tim Davies knocks in a cross ball towards Michael Howey. Michael Howey powers a header at goal. Ian Scowcroft picks it out of the air!
42.59
Ben Neville sees a break and surges forward. Ben Neville tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
44.47
Damien Duberry comes in with a late challenge on Tommy Prior. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Tommy Prior runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Millwall appear unchanged since the first half. Chesterfield also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Chesterfield kick off and get the second half underway!
49.36
Martin Palmer plays the ball forward to Ivan Riza. Ivan Riza makes a probing pass to Stuart Marr. Stuart Marr shoots from 20 yards but it's well over the bar!
51.45
Tim Davies threads the ball through to Stuart Marr. Stuart Marr knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gavin Gascoigne.
57.05
Ben Neville chips the ball to his team mate, Alex Fialdini. Alex Fialdini shoots from distance but Aaron Crooks reads it well. Nice keeping!
59.14
Rafael Costa comes in with a late challenge on Sylvain Potts. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Sylvain Potts hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.46
0-0Millwall have made a substitution with Joe Gilchrist replacing Tommy Peckham .
65.25
Seeing a gap ahead, Tim Davies plays the ball forward to Michael Howey. Michael Howey knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alfred Bould.
66.09
Rafael Costa hits a low pass to Ivan Riza. Ivan Riza chips the ball to his team mate, Stuart Marr. Stuart Marr lofts in a cross ball towards Michael Howey. Michael Howey jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it's a woeful effort!
67.10
Ivan Riza knocks the ball to his team mate, Joe Gilchrist. Joe Gilchrist shoots from 25 yards but it slams into the crowd!
69.00
Wilfred Versteeg hits a low pass to Ivan Riza. Ivan Riza runs straight at the opposition's defence. Ivan Riza knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gavin Gascoigne.
77.04
Millwall have made 2 substitutions with Ben Mcleod replacing Stuart Marr and Patrice Blanc replacing Michael Howey .
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
2
Shots off Target
5
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
61.1%
38.9%
Play Area
27.8%
47.2%
25%
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Ivan Riza of Millwall |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Aaron Crooks (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Simon Beckham (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Wilfred Versteeg (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Martin Palmer (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Rafael Costa (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 6. | Damien Duberry (DEF) | | 5 |
| 7. | Tim Davies (MID) | | 8 |
| 8. | Tommy Peckham (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Ivan Riza (MID) | 9 | |
| 10. | Michael Howey (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Stuart Marr (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Patrice Blanc (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Ben Mcleod (GK) | 6 | |
| 14. | Joe Gilchrist (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Ian Scowcroft (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Alfred Bould (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Mansour Chabbert (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Paul Mccall (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Anthony Granville (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Gavin Gascoigne (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Tony Davis (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Ben Neville (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Sylvain Potts (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Alex Fialdini (ATT) | | 6 |
| 11. | Tommy Prior (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Anton Erler (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Harry Grant (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Jody Wright-Phillips (MID) | 0 | |