Match Report
| Chesterfield | Chesterfield |  |  | Crystal Palace | Crystal Palace | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Gavin Gerrard | G. Gerrard |  | 63 | G |  | 1 | | G | 67 | | Alun Newton | A. Newton | |||||||||
| Antonio Fernandes | A. Fernandes |  | 52 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 58 | | Morris Joseph | M. Joseph | |||||||||
| Artur Valente | A. Valente | | 50 | D | | 3 | | D | 61 |  | Albert James | A. James | |||||||||
| Felipe Flores | F. Flores |  | 48 | D | | 4 | | D | 56 | | Felipe Marcelino | F. Marcelino | |||||||||
| Billy Lowe | B. Lowe | | 45 | D | | 5 | | D | 51 | | Jason Davies | J. Davies | |||||||||
| Peter Sturridge | P. Sturridge | | 38 | D | | 6 | | M | 66 |  | John Arne Soltvedt | J. Soltvedt | |||||||||
| Paolo Burgess | P. Burgess | | 52 | M | | 7 | | A | 69 |  | Lionel Cinetti | L. Cinetti | |||||||||
| Brian Peters | B. Peters | | 48 | M | | 8 | | M | 65 | | Alistair Gascoigne | A. Gascoigne | |||||||||
| Craig Green | C. Green | | 42 | M | | 9 | | M | 56 | | Manuel Ribeiro | M. Ribeiro | |||||||||
| Chris Benali | C. Benali | | 52 | A | | 10 | | M | 65 |  | Taras Ryabushko | T. Ryabushko | |||||||||
| Marcel Weigel | M. Weigel |  | 49 | A | | 11 | | A | 61 | | Tim Peters | T. Peters | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Proact Stadium where Chesterfield play host to Crystal Palace. A crowd of 4,650 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Chesterfield are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Crystal Palace appear to be shaped for 6-3-1.
Chesterfield are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Crystal Palace appear to be shaped for 6-3-1.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Chesterfield kick off!
4.50
0-0Antonio Fernandes knocks the ball to his team mate, Paolo Burgess. Paolo Burgess makes a simple pass to Marcel Weigel. Marcel Weigel whips in a cross ball towards Chris Benali. Chris Benali powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
18.20
0-0Chesterfield are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
21.00
Crystal Palace are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Chesterfield's defence.
30.08
Alistair Gascoigne knocks the ball forward to Tim Peters. Tim Peters shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
40.04
0-0Manuel Ribeiro chips the ball to his team mate, Tim Peters. Tim Peters knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Billy Lowe.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Crystal Palace kick off and get the second half underway!
47.32
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
48.07
Chesterfield are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
54.50
0-0John Arne Soltvedt catches Marcel Weigel on the ankles. The referee calls over John Arne Soltvedt and warns him to calm down! Marcel Weigel hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.25
Paolo Burgess makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcel Weigel. Marcel Weigel knocks in a cross ball towards Chris Benali. Chris Benali heads the ball goalwards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
69.34
0-0Taras Ryabushko comes in with a late challenge on Antonio Fernandes. Taras Ryabushko is given a warning by the referee! Antonio Fernandes grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
78.53
Paolo Burgess chips the ball to his team mate, Chris Benali. Chris Benali tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
0
0
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57.6%
42.4%
Play Area
30.5%
52.5%
16.9%