Match Report


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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at The Valley where Charlton Athletic play host to Burnley. A crowd of 4,607 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Charlton Athletic and Burnley are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Charlton Athletic get the match underway!
3.56
Jason Holloway takes it forward alone. Jason Holloway shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
4.45
Robert Philips flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcos Helguera. Marcos Helguera knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.23
Morris Upson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kevin Grondin. Kevin Grondin knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Malcolm Palmer.
9.34
Malcolm Palmer knocks the ball forward to Morris Andrews. Morris Andrews threads the ball through to Gerhard Vogel. Gerhard Vogel controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
12.01
Morris Andrews surges forward with the ball. Morris Andrews knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nigel Burbage who gathers it comfortably.
16.52
Stan Black flicks the ball to his team mate, Robert Philips. Robert Philips surges forward with the ball. Robert Philips knocks in a cross ball towards Kevin Grondin. Kevin Grondin connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
18.08
Anton Koster deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marcos Helguera. Marcos Helguera knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Goran Bradja who gathers it comfortably.
22.40
Malcolm Palmer decides to run forward with the ball. Malcolm Palmer threads the ball through to Uwe Hässler. Uwe Hässler plays a perfect one-two with Gerhard Vogel and rushes in on goal... Uwe Hässler shows great control and tries a shot on goal but somehow Nigel Burbage manages to keep it out.
30.54
Giordano Cardone kicks a strong pass forward to Jason Holloway. Jason Holloway sees space and advances. Jason Holloway knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Goran Bradja who gathers it comfortably.
33.13
Jason Holloway deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marcos Helguera. Marcos Helguera shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Goran Bradja manages to gather it comfortably.
34.10
Kevin Grondin barges into Brian Adams. The referee calls over Kevin Grondin and warns him to calm down! Brian Adams runs off the knock.
38.27
Morris Andrews barges into Robert Philips. Morris Andrews is warned by the referee! Robert Philips stretches but gets up unharmed.
44.36
Glynn Richards makes a beautiful solo run. Glynn Richards knocks in a cross ball towards Uwe Hässler. Uwe Hässler heads the ball goalwards but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
The second half starts with Burnley kicking off!
49.17
Robert Philips deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marcos Helguera. Marcos Helguera shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
53.15
Robert Philips brings the ball forward. Robert Philips lofts in a cross ball towards Kevin Grondin. Kevin Grondin directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Goran Bradja.
61.46
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
66.51
Anton Koster knocks the ball to his team mate, Marcos Helguera. Marcos Helguera knocks in a cross ball towards Kevin Grondin. Kevin Grondin directs the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
69.12
Morris Andrews takes it forward alone. Morris Andrews knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
78.51
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
85.56
Jason Holloway makes a simple pass to Marcos Helguera. Marcos Helguera whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Grondin. Kevin Grondin flicks the ball with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Gerhard Vogel of Charlton Athletic
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
1
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
38.2%
61.8%
Play Area
27.9%
50%
22.1%

Scorers