Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Portman Road where Ipswich Town play host to Oldham Athletic. A crowd of 4,308 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Ipswich Town are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Oldham Athletic appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
The whistle blows and Oldham Athletic kick off!
4.40
Darius Maddison controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ralph Jobson. Ralph Jobson lofts in a cross ball towards Neil Impey. Neil Impey powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
12.58
Julian Lua-Lua makes a simple pass to Youl Marche. Youl Marche goes all the way! Youl Marche takes a shot at goal but somehow Alan Benjamin manages to keep it out.
24.05
Billy Keane flicks the ball to his team mate, Julian Lua-Lua. Julian Lua-Lua knocks the ball forward to Arnauld Hodouto. Arnauld Hodouto goes all the way! Arnauld Hodouto rockets a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
32.40
David Lumsdon kicks a strong pass forward to Darius Maddison. Darius Maddison makes a simple pass to Arthur Harrison. Arthur Harrison shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
33.01
Ipswich Town are easily keeping Oldham Athletic at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
40.01
Darius Maddison makes a simple pass to Arthur Harrison. Arthur Harrison knocks in a cross ball towards Neil Impey. Neil Impey heads the ball goalwards but it is miles over!
45.00
Trevor Goldberg makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Julian Lua-Lua. Julian Lua-Lua chips the ball to his team mate, Youl Marche. Youl Marche controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Arnauld Hodouto. Arnauld Hodouto takes a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
Ipswich Town kick off and get the second half underway!
48.16
Henry Griffin makes a simple pass to Darius Maddison. Darius Maddison kicks a strong pass forward to Ralph Jobson. Ralph Jobson lofts in a cross ball towards Neil Impey. Neil Impey powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
53.51
Henry Griffin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Darius Maddison. Darius Maddison threads the ball through to Ralph Jobson. Ralph Jobson whips in a cross ball towards Neil Impey. Neil Impey directs the ball goalwards with his head. Neil Impey scores for Ipswich Town!!
60.22
Kevin Liddell knocks the ball forward to Arthur Harrison. Arthur Harrison lofts in a cross ball towards Neil Impey. Neil Impey is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
61.22
Nick Wilson decides to run forward with the ball. Nick Wilson goes all the way! Nick Wilson rockets a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Alan Benjamin!
66.19
Nick Wilson barges into Kevin Liddell. The referee calls over Nick Wilson and warns him to calm down! Kevin Liddell stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.55
Kevin Liddell chips the ball to his team mate, Arthur Harrison. Arthur Harrison shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Neil Impey of Ipswich Town
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.7%
44.3%
Play Area
26.2%
44.3%
29.5%

Scorers