Match Report


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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at The Hawthorns where West Bromwich Albion play host to Chesterfield. A crowd of 8,508 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both West Bromwich Albion and Chesterfield are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
West Bromwich Albion start the match!
2.41
Dean May knocks the ball forward to Tony Youds. Tony Youds lofts in a cross ball towards Oleg Greaves. Oleg Greaves is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
3.04
Sol Harrison flicks the ball to his team mate, Dean May. Dean May controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tony Youds. Tony Youds shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
4.39
Chesterfield are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate West Bromwich Albion's defence.
9.12
Alistair Gordon passes the ball forward to Lee Charlton. Lee Charlton whips in a cross ball towards Aaron Salako. Aaron Salako flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
10.39
Rio Wilson makes a beautiful solo run. Rio Wilson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jon Mortensen who gathers it comfortably.
20.05
Alistair Gordon chips the ball to his team mate, Aaron Salako. Aaron Salako lofts in a cross ball towards Lee Charlton. Lee Charlton flicks the ball with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
21.31
Tony Youds barges into Brian Ball. Tony Youds is warned by the referee! Brian Ball hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.57
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
24.56
Luke Moss makes a probing pass to Lee Charlton. Lee Charlton shoots from long range. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
30.38
Dean May knocks the ball to his team mate, Oleg Greaves. Oleg Greaves knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.01
Mick Boertien sees a break and surges forward. Mick Boertien lofts in a cross ball towards Oleg Greaves. Oleg Greaves heads the ball goalwards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
The whistle blows and Chesterfield get the second half underway!
47.48
Des Moffat knocks the ball forward to Luke Moss. Luke Moss takes it forward alone. Luke Moss shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
48.59
Ross Shearer makes a simple pass to Oleg Greaves. Oleg Greaves shoots from outside the area. Jon Mortensen easily smothers it.
55.53
Rio Wilson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oleg Greaves. Oleg Greaves knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
69.40
Dean May makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tony Youds. Tony Youds knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Des Moffat.
71.19
Dean May hacks Ian Pearce from behind! Dean May is given a warning by the referee! Ian Pearce hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.19
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Lee Charlton of West Bromwich Albion
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
1
2
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
42.6%
57.4%
Play Area
26.2%
50.8%
23%