Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Roots Hall where Southend United play host to Newcastle United. A crowd of 20,136 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Southend United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Newcastle United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Southend United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Newcastle United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Newcastle United kick off!
2.13
0-0Terry Jobson flicks the ball to his team mate, Dragan Sladakovic. Dragan Sladakovic controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
4.40
0-0Daniel Jordan knocks the ball forward to Gharib Fertout. Gharib Fertout sees space and advances. Gharib Fertout goes all the way! Gharib Fertout shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent save by John Pennant!
6.30
0-0Ga‘l Heaumet threads the ball through to Matthew Appiah. Matthew Appiah knocks the ball forward to Mile Grella but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
10.40
Daniel Jordan knocks the ball to his team mate, Gharib Fertout. Gharib Fertout controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mile Grella. Mile Grella plays a perfect one-two with Matthew Appiah and rushes in on goal... Mile Grella tries a spectacular strike. John Pennant easily smothers it.
12.41
Paul C. Stinga knocks the ball forward to Dragan Sladakovic. Dragan Sladakovic whips in a cross ball towards Daniel Lozano. Daniel Lozano connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but somehow Ricardo Galadames manages to keep it out.
14.57
0-0Daniel Jordan flicks the ball to his team mate, Gharib Fertout. Gharib Fertout makes a simple pass to Eugenio Serrano. Eugenio Serrano knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
18.21
Paul C. Stinga makes a beautiful solo run. Paul C. Stinga whips in a cross ball towards Dragan Sladakovic. Dragan Sladakovic is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Ricardo Galadames easily picks it out of the air!
20.19
Quintero Vega makes a simple pass to Mile Grella. Mile Grella lofts in a cross ball towards Matthew Appiah. Matthew Appiah directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
22.06
0-1Jonatan Matinpoika makes a probing pass to Ga‘l Heaumet. Ga‘l Heaumet controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eugenio Serrano. Eugenio Serrano lofts in a cross ball towards Mile Grella. Mile Grella flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
26.55
Terry Jobson knocks the ball forward to Dragan Sladakovic. Dragan Sladakovic knocks in a cross ball towards Daniel Lozano. Daniel Lozano flicks the ball with his head but it is tipped over by Ricardo Galadames.
36.36
Ga‘l Heaumet deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Serrano. Eugenio Serrano plays a perfect one-two with Mile Grella and rushes in on goal... Eugenio Serrano tries a spectacular strike but somehow John Pennant manages to keep it out.
38.45
Jonatan Matinpoika chips the ball to his team mate, Ga‘l Heaumet. Ga‘l Heaumet controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eugenio Serrano. Eugenio Serrano knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.39
Siaka Kipre threads the ball through to Terry Jobson. Terry Jobson passes the ball forward to Michael Blatsis. Michael Blatsis whips in a cross ball towards Daniel Lozano. Daniel Lozano directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
Claudiu Mircea chips the ball to his team mate, Modeste Mbamba. Modeste Mbamba deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Michael Blatsis. Michael Blatsis knocks the ball forward to Daniel Lozano but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Southend United kick off!
47.39
Daniel Thurman makes a probing pass to Modeste Mbamba. Modeste Mbamba controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dragan Sladakovic. Dragan Sladakovic shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
49.50
Claudiu Mircea takes it forward alone. Claudiu Mircea sees a break and surges forward. Claudiu Mircea whips in a cross ball towards Daniel Lozano. Daniel Lozano heads the ball goalwards. Ricardo Galadames manages to gather it comfortably.
53.21
Terry Jobson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Michael Blatsis. Michael Blatsis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.14
Modeste Mbamba knocks the ball to his team mate, Michael Blatsis. Michael Blatsis finds some space and shoots from distance. Ricardo Galadames easily smothers it.
61.15
Quintero Vega chips the ball to his team mate, Mile Grella. Mile Grella passes the ball forward but Matthew Appiah is offside!
63.44
Albert Hierro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gharib Fertout. Gharib Fertout passes the ball forward to Eugenio Serrano. Eugenio Serrano shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
66.06
Johannes Wittmann passes the ball forward to Michael Blatsis. Michael Blatsis tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Ricardo Galadames manages to keep it out.
67.40
Quintero Vega kicks a strong pass forward to Mile Grella. Mile Grella knocks the ball forward to Matthew Appiah but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
71.55
Paul C. Stinga deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Michael Blatsis. Michael Blatsis knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Lozano. Daniel Lozano rockets a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Ricardo Galadames manages to gather it comfortably.
72.11
0-1Quintero Vega catches Paul C. Stinga on the ankles. Quintero Vega is shown the yellow card! Paul C. Stinga runs off the knock.
77.34
Albert Hierro makes a simple pass to Quintero Vega. Quintero Vega knocks the ball forward to Mile Grella. Mile Grella controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. What a cracker!! John Pennant had no chance!! Goal for Newcastle United!
81.06
Claudiu Mircea passes the ball forward to Paul C. Stinga. Paul C. Stinga makes a simple pass to Michael Blatsis. Michael Blatsis knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Daniel Jordan.
90.00
Claudiu Mircea deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Terry Jobson. Terry Jobson kicks a strong pass forward to Dragan Sladakovic. Dragan Sladakovic knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ricardo Galadames who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
7
5
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
1
3
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
51.2%
48.8%
Play Area
24.4%
46.3%
29.3%
Scorers
| Mile Grella 22, 77 |