Match Report
| Ipswich Town | Ipswich Town |  |  | Sheffield United | Sheffield United | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Dale Morris | D. Morris |  | 53 | G |  | 1 | | G | 62 | | Stuart Insley | S. Insley | |||||||||
| Henry Griffin | H. Griffin | | 66 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 52 | | Eddie Simonsen | E. Simonsen | |||||||||
| Dennis Luzhny | D. Luzhny | | 50 | D | | 3 | | D | 51 | | Liam Smithe | L. Smithe | |||||||||
| Greg Woodgate | G. Woodgate | | 45 | D | | 4 | | D | 45 | | Ian Lloyd | I. Lloyd | |||||||||
| David Lumsdon | D. Lumsdon | | 44 | D | | 5 | | D | 43 | | Ross Grimandi | R. Grimandi | |||||||||
| Shaun Barton | S. Barton | | 51 | M | | 6 | | D | 43 |  | Eduardo Jardim | E. Jardim | |||||||||
| Kevin Carter | K. Carter | | 46 | M | | 7 | | M | 60 |  | Vincenzo Frieser | V. Frieser | |||||||||
| Duncan Fowler | D. Fowler | | 45 | M | | 8 | | M | 56 | | Ivan Galli | I. Galli | |||||||||
| Ralph Jobson | R. Jobson | | 60 | A | | 9 | | M | 54 | | Oleg Higginbotham | O. Higginbotham | |||||||||
| Neil Impey | N. Impey | | 52 | A | | 10 | | A | 60 | | Gareth Carter | G. Carter | |||||||||
| Arthur Harrison | A. Harrison | | 46 | A | | 11 | | A | 58 |  | Kevin Cleland | K. Cleland | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Portman Road where Ipswich Town play host to Sheffield United. A crowd of 4,379 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Ipswich Town are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Sheffield United appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Ipswich Town are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Sheffield United appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Sheffield United get the match underway!
2.58
0-0Ivan Galli advances with the ball. Ivan Galli passes the ball forward to Kevin Cleland. Kevin Cleland shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
3.57
0-0Shaun Barton makes a beautiful solo run. Shaun Barton kicks a strong pass forward to Ralph Jobson but the referee indicates it's offside!
4.53
0-0Greg Woodgate hacks Gareth Carter from behind! The referee calls over Greg Woodgate and shows him a yellow card! Gareth Carter hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
6.58
Greg Woodgate passes the ball forward to Duncan Fowler. Duncan Fowler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arthur Harrison. Arthur Harrison sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
10.35
0-0Liam Smithe chips the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Frieser. Vincenzo Frieser makes a simple pass to Kevin Cleland. Kevin Cleland knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dennis Luzhny.
14.20
Shaun Barton kicks a strong pass forward to Ralph Jobson. Ralph Jobson shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
21.45
Vincenzo Frieser surges forward with the ball. Vincenzo Frieser whips in a cross ball towards Gareth Carter. Gareth Carter flicks the ball with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
22.43
0-0Shaun Barton flicks the ball to his team mate, Ralph Jobson. Ralph Jobson shoots from outside the area but Stuart Insley is on top of it.
26.26
Ivan Galli threads the ball through to Kevin Cleland. Kevin Cleland knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Greg Woodgate.
32.41
Ivan Galli knocks the ball forward to Kevin Cleland. Kevin Cleland shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Dale Morris manages to gather it comfortably.
34.35
1-0Kevin Carter makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ralph Jobson. Ralph Jobson plays a perfect one-two with Arthur Harrison and rushes in on goal... Ralph Jobson shoots from just inside the box. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
38.18
Vincenzo Frieser surges forward with the ball. Vincenzo Frieser shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Dale Morris!
39.33
Shaun Barton sees space and advances. Shaun Barton shoots from 20 yards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
44.15
Greg Woodgate knocks the ball to his team mate, Shaun Barton. Shaun Barton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ralph Jobson. Ralph Jobson whips in a cross ball towards Arthur Harrison. Arthur Harrison is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Stuart Insley is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Ipswich Town start the second half!
47.01
Dennis Luzhny makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Duncan Fowler. Duncan Fowler threads the ball through to Ralph Jobson. Ralph Jobson tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
61.09
Eddie Simonsen knocks the ball forward to Vincenzo Frieser. Vincenzo Frieser knocks the ball to his team mate, Gareth Carter. Gareth Carter plays a perfect one-two with Kevin Cleland and rushes in on goal... Gareth Carter tries a spectacular strike. It curls slightly but Dale Morris manages to gather it comfortably.
63.35
Henry Griffin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kevin Carter. Kevin Carter threads the ball through to Arthur Harrison. Arthur Harrison shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
69.12
Ross Grimandi kicks a strong pass forward to Ivan Galli. Ivan Galli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kevin Cleland. Kevin Cleland knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by David Lumsdon.
71.00
3-0Neil Impey hacks Ross Grimandi from behind! Neil Impey is warned by the referee! Ross Grimandi runs off the knock.
73.32
3-0Liam Smithe barges into Arthur Harrison. The referee calls over Liam Smithe and warns him to calm down! Arthur Harrison grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
75.04
Oleg Higginbotham kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin Cleland. Kevin Cleland knocks in a cross ball towards Gareth Carter. Gareth Carter is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Dale Morris manages to keep it out.
78.41
Kevin Carter deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arthur Harrison. Arthur Harrison lofts in a cross ball towards Neil Impey. Neil Impey connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Stuart Insley easily picks it out of the air!
81.22
Vincenzo Frieser surges forward with the ball. Vincenzo Frieser knocks in a cross ball towards Kevin Cleland. Kevin Cleland is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Dale Morris manages to gather it comfortably.
84.20
Duncan Fowler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Arthur Harrison. Arthur Harrison chips the ball to his team mate, Neil Impey. Neil Impey rockets a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
Kevin Carter passes the ball forward to Ralph Jobson. Ralph Jobson goes all the way! Ralph Jobson rockets a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Stuart Insley manages to gather it comfortably.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
6
5
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52.6%
47.4%
Play Area
21.8%
50%
28.2%
Scorers