Match Report

Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at The Valley where Charlton Athletic play host to Crystal Palace. A crowd of 4,464 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Charlton Athletic and Crystal Palace are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
The whistle blows and Crystal Palace get the match underway!
8.58
Danny Lloyd flicks the ball to his team mate, Stanley Lisbie. Stanley Lisbie lofts in a cross ball towards Morris Moore. Morris Moore is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Scott Carrick manages to keep it out.
14.45
Mike Gerrard controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Morris Moore. Morris Moore shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
15.59
Ross Makin flicks the ball to his team mate, Alexander Venus. Alexander Venus knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gavin Wilcox.
20.16
Danny Lloyd chips the ball to his team mate, Morris Moore. Morris Moore knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Daniele Black.
45.00
George Cort controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mark Allman. Mark Allman knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gavin Wilcox.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
The whistle blows and Charlton Athletic kick off!
48.09
Scott Campbell comes in with a late challenge on Simon Thompson. The referee calls over Scott Campbell and warns him to calm down! Simon Thompson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
49.32
Daniele Black passes the ball forward to Graham Bloomer. Graham Bloomer sees space and advances. Graham Bloomer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
61.14
Scott Campbell flicks the ball to his team mate, Morris Moore. Morris Moore knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Aaron Bastin.
63.53
Scott Campbell decides to run forward with the ball. Scott Campbell lofts in a cross ball towards Stanley Lisbie. Stanley Lisbie powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
75.35
Arthur Carter chips the ball to his team mate, Graham Bloomer. Graham Bloomer makes a probing pass to Mark Allman. Mark Allman knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alberto Granville who gathers it comfortably.
77.28
Ross Makin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alexander Venus. Alexander Venus shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Alberto Granville.
78.46
Simon Thompson chips the ball to his team mate, Alexander Venus. Alexander Venus lofts in a cross ball towards Mark Allman. Mark Allman is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
87.39
Scott Campbell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stanley Lisbie. Stanley Lisbie knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Graham Bloomer advances with the ball. Graham Bloomer finds some space and shoots from distance which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


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

Possession
67.1%
32.9%
Play Area
30.3%
48.7%
21.1%

Scorers