Match Report
| Peterborough United | Peterborough United |  |  | Oldham Athletic | Oldham Athletic | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Graham Gardner | G. Gardner |  | 53 | G |  | 1 | | G | 53 | | Billy Powell | B. Powell | |||||||||
| Robert Hunt | R. Hunt | | 59 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 44 | | Paul Lawton | P. Lawton | |||||||||
| Omer Hurst | O. Hurst | | 53 | D | | 3 | | D | 44 | | Graham Taylor | G. Taylor | |||||||||
| Henry Smith | H. Smith | | 52 | D | | 4 | | D | 40 | | Tony Ball | T. Ball | |||||||||
| Ian Newton | I. Newton | | 43 | D | | 5 | | D | 39 | | Eddie Smith | E. Smith | |||||||||
| Neil Laver | N. Laver | | 50 | M | | 6 | | M | 52 | | James Proctor | J. Proctor | |||||||||
| Julian Laver | J. Laver | | 50 | M | | 7 | | M | 43 | | Noel Marr | N. Marr | |||||||||
| Sylvain Seaman | S. Seaman | | 40 | M | | 8 | | M | 42 | | Mick Moore | M. Moore | |||||||||
| Alun Neville | A. Neville | | 40 | M | | 9 | | M | 38 | | Billy Burgess | B. Burgess | |||||||||
| Rio Boyd | R. Boyd | | 51 | A | | 10 | | A | 52 | | Alexander Grimandi | A. Grimandi | |||||||||
| Jermaine Dyer | J. Dyer | | 44 | A | | 11 | | A | 46 | | Daniele Williamson | D. Williamson | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at London Road Ground where Peterborough United play host to Oldham Athletic. A crowd of 4,949 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Peterborough United and Oldham Athletic are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Peterborough United and Oldham Athletic are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Oldham Athletic start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.25
0-0Mick Moore takes it forward alone. Mick Moore shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Graham Gardner!
8.57
1-0Julian Laver sees a break and surges forward. Julian Laver whips in a cross ball towards Rio Boyd. Rio Boyd directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
14.23
1-0Neil Laver makes a probing pass to Jermaine Dyer. Jermaine Dyer shoots from distance but it flies wide!
18.48
Noel Marr chips the ball to his team mate, Alexander Grimandi. Alexander Grimandi lofts in a cross ball towards Daniele Williamson. Daniele Williamson powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
26.33
1-0Henry Smith kicks a strong pass forward to Julian Laver. Julian Laver makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jermaine Dyer. Jermaine Dyer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
40.25
Mick Moore sees space and advances. Mick Moore shoots from outside the area. Graham Gardner easily smothers it.
44.24
Graham Taylor decides to run forward with the ball. Graham Taylor advances with the ball. Graham Taylor plays a perfect one-two with Daniele Williamson and rushes in on goal... Graham Taylor shoots from just inside the box but somehow Graham Gardner manages to keep it out.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Peterborough United kick off!
47.13
Noel Marr deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daniele Williamson. Daniele Williamson shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
53.32
1-0Peterborough United are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
59.41
Mick Moore passes the ball forward to Alexander Grimandi. Alexander Grimandi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.56
Julian Laver kicks a strong pass forward to Jermaine Dyer. Jermaine Dyer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eddie Smith.
66.31
Henry Smith threads the ball through to Neil Laver. Neil Laver flicks the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Dyer. Jermaine Dyer shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
75.50
Julian Laver knocks the ball forward to Jermaine Dyer. Jermaine Dyer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
84.17
Henry Smith deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Julian Laver. Julian Laver makes a probing pass to Jermaine Dyer. Jermaine Dyer knocks in a cross ball towards Rio Boyd. Rio Boyd powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
87.25
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
55.6%
44.4%
Play Area
26.4%
48.6%
25%
Scorers
| Rio Boyd 9 |