Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Boundary Park where Oldham Athletic play host to Crystal Palace. A crowd of 4,273 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Oldham Athletic and Crystal Palace are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Oldham Athletic kick off the first half!
6.32
Crystal Palace are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
9.25
Del Myers sees a break and surges forward. Del Myers chips the ball to his team mate, Stanley Lisbie. Stanley Lisbie controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
24.42
Noel Marr chips the ball to his team mate, Alexander Grimandi. Alexander Grimandi lofts in a cross ball towards Daniele Williamson. Daniele Williamson flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Alberto Granville had no chance!! Goal for Oldham Athletic!
27.12
Scott Campbell flicks the ball to his team mate, Morris Moore. Morris Moore knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.03
Sylvain Adams knocks the ball forward to Stanley Lisbie. Stanley Lisbie knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Graham Taylor.
40.01
Danny Lloyd knocks the ball to his team mate, Stanley Lisbie. Stanley Lisbie knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tony Ball.
45.00
Del Myers sees a break and surges forward. Del Myers controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stanley Lisbie. Stanley Lisbie knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
Crystal Palace kick off!
49.10
Crystal Palace are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Oldham Athletic's defence.
54.13
Eddie Smith makes a simple pass to Mick Moore. Mick Moore makes a probing pass to Alexander Grimandi. Alexander Grimandi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
55.15
Mick Moore threads the ball through to Daniele Williamson. Daniele Williamson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alberto Granville who gathers it comfortably.
61.37
Sylvain Adams brings the ball forward. Sylvain Adams shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
63.28
Paul Lawton knocks the ball forward to Billy Burgess. Billy Burgess chips the ball to his team mate, Alexander Grimandi. Alexander Grimandi plays a perfect one-two with Daniele Williamson and rushes in on goal... Alexander Grimandi shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Alberto Granville manages to gather it comfortably.
65.52
Graham Taylor makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mick Moore. Mick Moore makes a probing pass to Daniele Williamson. Daniele Williamson knocks the ball to his team mate, Alexander Grimandi. Alexander Grimandi cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's there!! Alberto Granville has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
69.52
Scott Campbell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stanley Lisbie. Stanley Lisbie whips in a cross ball towards Morris Moore. Morris Moore heads the ball goalwards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
71.58
Mick Moore flicks the ball to his team mate, Alexander Grimandi. Alexander Grimandi whips in a cross ball towards Daniele Williamson. Daniele Williamson heads the ball goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
77.53
Sylvain Adams sees a break and surges forward. Sylvain Adams knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Paul Lawton.
78.51
Noel Marr surges forward with the ball. Noel Marr knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Max Barmby.
87.38
Eddie Smith chips the ball to his team mate, Mick Moore. Mick Moore deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alexander Grimandi. Alexander Grimandi goes all the way! Alexander Grimandi rockets a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
Graham Taylor deftly passes the ball to his team mate, James Proctor. James Proctor controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alexander Grimandi. Alexander Grimandi makes a simple pass to Daniele Williamson. Daniele Williamson shoots from just inside the box but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Alexander Grimandi of Oldham Athletic
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
0
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.9%
45.1%
Play Area
24.4%
51.2%
24.4%