Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Portman Road where Ipswich Town play host to Huddersfield Town. A crowd of 4,998 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Ipswich Town are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Huddersfield Town appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
Huddersfield Town kick off!
2.02
Kevin Carter makes a simple pass to Ian Stewart. Ian Stewart controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ralph Jobson. Ralph Jobson shows great control and tries a shot on goal but somehow Liam Hackworth manages to keep it out.
6.01
Duncan Fowler threads the ball through to Ralph Jobson. Ralph Jobson goes all the way! Ralph Jobson shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
10.49
Gary Platt kicks a strong pass forward to Ugo Lawrence. Ugo Lawrence makes a simple pass to Mirko Rocco. Mirko Rocco knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Dale Morris who gathers it comfortably.
14.28
Matt Mcgreal hacks Shaun Barton from behind! Matt Mcgreal is shown the yellow card! Shaun Barton grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
15.15
Greg Woodgate makes a probing pass to Kevin Carter. Kevin Carter kicks a strong pass forward to Ralph Jobson. Ralph Jobson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Arthur Adams.
21.06
Matt Mcgreal knocks the ball to his team mate, Ilari Moisio. Ilari Moisio knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.49
Greg Benjamin catches Ian Stewart on the ankles. Greg Benjamin is given a warning by the referee! Ian Stewart hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.04
Gary Platt chips the ball to his team mate, Lomano Fortune. Lomano Fortune sees a break and surges forward. Lomano Fortune shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
34.41
Huddersfield Town are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
38.34
Kevin Carter clumsily knocks into Ugo Lawrence. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ugo Lawrence runs off the knock.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
The whistle blows and Ipswich Town kick off!
49.42
Duncan Fowler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ralph Jobson. Ralph Jobson whips in a cross ball towards Neil Impey. Neil Impey directs the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
59.47
Greg Woodgate controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Shaun Barton. Shaun Barton makes a beautiful solo run. Shaun Barton controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ralph Jobson. Ralph Jobson tries a spectacular strike. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
63.49
Duncan Fowler threads the ball through to Neil Impey. Neil Impey controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
66.48
Ugo Lawrence hacks Kevin Carter from behind! Ugo Lawrence is given a warning by the referee! Kevin Carter runs off the knock.
66.48
Ipswich Town are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
75.34
Shaun Barton chips the ball to his team mate, Ralph Jobson. Ralph Jobson plays a perfect one-two with Neil Impey and rushes in on goal... Ralph Jobson shoots from just inside the box. Liam Hackworth is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
78.17
Henry Griffin clumsily knocks into Mirko Rocco. The referee calls over Henry Griffin and warns him to calm down! Mirko Rocco hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.15
Henry Griffin makes a simple pass to Kevin Carter. Kevin Carter threads the ball through to Neil Impey. Neil Impey controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Liam Hackworth easily smothers it.
83.24
Scott Vernazza makes a simple pass to Ilari Moisio. Ilari Moisio controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. What a cracker!! Dale Morris had no chance!! Goal for Huddersfield Town!
87.01
Greg Benjamin kicks a strong pass forward to Lomano Fortune. Lomano Fortune controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mirko Rocco. Mirko Rocco finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
89.45
Matt Mcgreal makes a simple pass to Mirko Rocco. Mirko Rocco knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Greg Woodgate.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


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

Possession
46.4%
53.6%
Play Area
27.5%
47.8%
24.6%

Scorers