Match Report
| Peterborough United | Peterborough United |  |  | Northampton Town | Northampton Town | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nick Lawton | N. Lawton |  | 53 | G |  | 1 | | G | 50 | | Anthony Wilcox | A. Wilcox | |||||||||
| Daniele Froggatt | D. Froggatt | | 51 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 58 | | Lomano Fortune | L. Fortune | |||||||||
| Max Upson | M. Upson | | 46 | D | | 3 | | D | 53 | | Niccolo Vernazza | N. Vernazza | |||||||||
| Frank Upson | F. Upson | | 43 | D | | 4 | | D | 47 | | Darren Mortensen | D. Mortensen | |||||||||
| Ben Rufus | B. Rufus | | 43 | D | | 5 | | D | 45 | | Malcolm Goodwin | M. Goodwin | |||||||||
| Billy Newton | B. Newton | | 58 | M | | 6 | | M | 71 | | Kelvin Terry | K. Terry | |||||||||
| Matthew Owen | M. Owen | | 52 | M | | 7 | | M | 55 | | Jason Burgess | J. Burgess | |||||||||
| Ferdinando Mero | F. Mero |  | 50 | M | | 8 | | M | 44 | | Graham Standing | G. Standing | |||||||||
| Francis Tiler | F. Tiler | | 46 | M | | 9 | | M | 43 | | Eddie Fletcher | E. Fletcher | |||||||||
| Nicholas Summerbee | N. Summerbee | | 60 | A | | 10 | | A | 60 | | Ralph Davies | R. Davies | |||||||||
| Alberto Mcgreal | A. Mcgreal | | 59 | A | | 11 | | A | 54 | | Neil Sharpe | N. Sharpe | |||||||||
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at London Road Ground where Peterborough United play host to Northampton Town. A crowd of 4,423 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Peterborough United and Northampton Town are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Peterborough United and Northampton Town are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Peterborough United start the match!
3.34
0-0Ferdinando Mero knocks the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Summerbee. Nicholas Summerbee goes all the way! Nicholas Summerbee takes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Anthony Wilcox!
4.56
0-0Ferdinando Mero catches Graham Standing on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Graham Standing hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
9.47
0-0Darren Mortensen makes a probing pass to Graham Standing. Graham Standing makes a probing pass to Neil Sharpe. Neil Sharpe knocks in a cross ball towards Ralph Davies. Ralph Davies is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
14.36
Ferdinando Mero knocks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Mcgreal. Alberto Mcgreal lofts in a cross ball towards Nicholas Summerbee. Nicholas Summerbee flicks the ball with his head. Anthony Wilcox easily smothers it.
15.54
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
18.48
Graham Standing makes a probing pass to Ralph Davies. Ralph Davies sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
26.32
0-0Max Upson sees space and advances. Max Upson kicks a strong pass forward to Nicholas Summerbee. Nicholas Summerbee knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.27
Malcolm Goodwin passes the ball forward to Jason Burgess. Jason Burgess brings the ball forward. Jason Burgess finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
33.33
Kelvin Terry makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Neil Sharpe. Neil Sharpe shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
36.10
Peterborough United are easily keeping Northampton Town at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
39.08
Kelvin Terry makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ralph Davies. Ralph Davies knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
Ferdinando Mero makes a probing pass to Alberto Mcgreal. Alberto Mcgreal whips in a cross ball towards Nicholas Summerbee. Nicholas Summerbee is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Northampton Town kick off the second half!
49.56
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
54.14
Ferdinando Mero advances with the ball. Ferdinando Mero knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Niccolo Vernazza.
55.07
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
65.12
Frank Upson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Matthew Owen. Matthew Owen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alberto Mcgreal. Alberto Mcgreal knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Darren Mortensen.
71.42
Darren Mortensen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jason Burgess. Jason Burgess brings the ball forward. Jason Burgess knocks in a cross ball towards Ralph Davies. Ralph Davies directs the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
75.29
Ferdinando Mero controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nicholas Summerbee. Nicholas Summerbee goes all the way! Nicholas Summerbee cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
79.02
Ferdinando Mero makes a simple pass to Alberto Mcgreal. Alberto Mcgreal knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Anthony Wilcox who gathers it comfortably.
87.30
Lomano Fortune knocks the ball to his team mate, Jason Burgess. Jason Burgess makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ralph Davies. Ralph Davies knocks in a cross ball towards Neil Sharpe. Neil Sharpe directs the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
2
0
Shots off Target
2
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
47.4%
52.6%
Play Area
25.6%
50%
24.4%