Match Report
| Charlton Athletic | Charlton Athletic |  |  | Peterborough United | Peterborough United | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Matthew Merson | M. Merson |  | 45 | G |  | 1 | | G | 69 | | Syd Wetherall | S. Wetherall | |||||||||
| Greg Best | G. Best | | 58 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 54 | | Ian Delaney | I. Delaney | |||||||||
| Robbie Moore | R. Moore | | 57 | D | | 3 | | D | 46 |  | Roberto José Mari | R. José Mari | |||||||||
| Trevor Fox | T. Fox | | 55 | D | | 4 | | D | 46 | | Ross Bridges | R. Bridges | |||||||||
| Paolo Bishop | P. Bishop | | 46 | D | | 5 | | D | 45 | | Teddy Bramble | T. Bramble | |||||||||
| Alex James | A. James |  | 52 | M | | 6 | | M | 64 | | Les Bastin | L. Bastin | |||||||||
| David Unsworth | D. Unsworth | | 46 | M | | 7 | | M | 57 | | Ralph Lofthouse | R. Lofthouse | |||||||||
| John Smith | J. Smith | | 42 | M | | 8 | | M | 51 | | Paul Woodcock | P. Woodcock | |||||||||
| Carlton Howey | C. Howey | | 51 | A | | 9 | | A | 54 | | Rio Harrison | R. Harrison | |||||||||
| Max Moffat | M. Moffat | | 45 | A | | 10 | | A | 42 | | Norman Cooke | N. Cooke | |||||||||
| Steve Huckerby | S. Huckerby | | 42 | A | | 11 | | A | 41 | | Stanley Clapham | S. Clapham | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Passaredo |
Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at The Valley where Charlton Athletic play host to Peterborough United. A crowd of 3,964 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Charlton Athletic and Peterborough United are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Charlton Athletic and Peterborough United are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Charlton Athletic kick off!
6.09
0-0Trevor Fox knocks the ball forward to John Smith. John Smith makes a simple pass to Max Moffat. Max Moffat lofts in a cross ball towards Steve Huckerby. Steve Huckerby is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
9.53
0-0Paolo Bishop sees a break and surges forward. Paolo Bishop kicks a strong pass forward to Steve Huckerby. Steve Huckerby knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ross Bridges.
21.04
Trevor Fox surges forward with the ball. Trevor Fox makes a simple pass to Max Moffat. Max Moffat shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
28.33
Les Bastin knocks the ball forward to Norman Cooke. Norman Cooke knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Paolo Bishop.
32.24
1-0Paolo Bishop makes a simple pass to David Unsworth. David Unsworth flicks the ball to his team mate, Max Moffat. Max Moffat whips in a cross ball towards Steve Huckerby. Steve Huckerby connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Steve Huckerby!
36.48
Trevor Fox surges forward with the ball. Trevor Fox makes a simple pass to Steve Huckerby. Steve Huckerby knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.39
John Smith threads the ball through to Max Moffat. Max Moffat tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
39.09
Ross Bridges makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paul Woodcock. Paul Woodcock advances with the ball. Paul Woodcock shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
40.50
1-0Trevor Fox makes a simple pass to John Smith. John Smith threads the ball through to Carlton Howey. Carlton Howey kicks a strong pass forward to Steve Huckerby but the referee indicates it's offside!
42.07
John Smith makes a beautiful solo run. John Smith knocks the ball forward to Max Moffat but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
44.43
Ralph Lofthouse threads the ball through to Stanley Clapham. Stanley Clapham knocks in a cross ball towards Norman Cooke. Norman Cooke connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is miles over!
45.00
Greg Best kicks a strong pass forward to John Smith. John Smith knocks the ball forward to Steve Huckerby. Steve Huckerby threads the ball through to Max Moffat but he's offside!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Peterborough United kick off the second half!
55.02
Roberto José Mari threads the ball through to Ralph Lofthouse. Ralph Lofthouse knocks the ball forward to Norman Cooke. Norman Cooke deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rio Harrison but the linesman indicates offside!
61.58
1-0Teddy Bramble controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ralph Lofthouse. Ralph Lofthouse kicks a strong pass forward to Norman Cooke. Norman Cooke sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
65.48
Paul Woodcock chips the ball to his team mate, Norman Cooke. Norman Cooke knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Robbie Moore.
75.16
Les Bastin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rio Harrison. Rio Harrison knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
1
1
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
6
3
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
58.8%
41.2%
Play Area
28.2%
44.7%
27.1%
Scorers