Match Report
| Crystal Palace | Crystal Palace |  |  | West Bromwich Albion | West Bromwich Albion | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nicholas Youds | N. Youds |  | 68 | G |  | 1 | | G | 76 | | Carl Barmby | C. Barmby | |||||||||
| Adrian Morris | A. Morris | | 74 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 53 |  | David Faria | D. Faria | |||||||||
| Urvin Roy | U. Roy |  | 73 | D |  | | 3 | | D | 53 | | Robbie Moncur | R. Moncur | ||||||||
| Manfa Casagrande | M. Casagrande |  | 69 | D | | 4 | | D | 48 |  | Vinicio E. Pirri | V. Pirri | |||||||||
| David Mccall | D. Mccall |  | 65 | D | | 5 | | D | 46 | | Stephen Ferguson | S. Ferguson | |||||||||
| Nwankwo Galli | N. Galli | | 72 | M | | 6 | | | M | 72 | | Fredrik Fowler | F. Fowler | ||||||||
| Clive Davies | C. Davies | | 57 | M | | 7 | | M | 67 | | Noel Gallagher | N. Gallagher | |||||||||
| Jamie Duberry | J. Duberry | | 56 | M | | 8 | | M | 60 | | Isaiah Goodwin | I. Goodwin | |||||||||
| Del Charles | D. Charles | | 40 | M | | 9 | | A | 65 |  | Lennart Basler | L. Basler | |||||||||
| Ian Serrant | I. Serrant | | 65 | A | | 10 | | A | 63 | | Evans Grossi | E. Grossi | |||||||||
| Leon Rahn | L. Rahn | | 64 | A | | 11 | | A | 61 | | Matthew Mccann | M. Mccann | |||||||||
| Stefan Chianese | S. Chianese | | 58 | A | | 12 | | G | 67 | | Mike Brown | M. Brown | |||||||||
| Wayne Boyd | W. Boyd | | 58 | A | | 13 | | G | 65 | | Ashley Riggott | A. Riggott | |||||||||
| Graham Smith | G. Smith | | 50 | A | | 14 | | M | 60 | | Steve Youds | S. Youds | |||||||||
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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Selhurst Park where Crystal Palace play host to West Bromwich Albion. A crowd of 8,397 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Crystal Palace are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while West Bromwich Albion appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Steve Riza.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Crystal Palace are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while West Bromwich Albion appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Steve Riza.
0.00
0-0West Bromwich Albion kick off!
6.30
0-0Nwankwo Galli chips the ball to his team mate, Ian Serrant. Ian Serrant shoots from distance but Carl Barmby is on top of his game. Great save!
9.39
0-0Clive Davies makes an attacking run forward. Clive Davies shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
10.10
Fredrik Fowler threads a neat ball through to Evans Grossi. Evans Grossi lofts in a cross ball towards Matthew Mccann. Matthew Mccann whips the ball goalwards with his head his aim is horrendously poor!
12.47
0-0Vinicio E. Pirri comes in with a late challenge on Leon Rahn. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Leon Rahn carries on, but is struggling a bit.
14.51
0-0Fredrik Fowler flicks a high pass forward. Lennart Basler collects the pass. Lennart Basler knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nicholas Youds who gathers it comfortably.
15.04
Vinicio E. Pirri deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Noel Gallagher. Noel Gallagher makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lennart Basler. Lennart Basler knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Urvin Roy.
21.04
0-0David Faria comes in with a late challenge on Leon Rahn. David Faria is shown the yellow card! Leon Rahn runs off the knock.
22.41
Jamie Duberry makes an attacking run forward. Jamie Duberry shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Carl Barmby smothers it!
30.25
Clive Davies makes a simple pass to Leon Rahn. With some swift thinking, Leon Rahn plays the ball forward to Ian Serrant who has made a great run into the box. Ian Serrant muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
39.01
0-0Vinicio E. Pirri catches Ian Serrant on the ankles. Vinicio E. Pirri is given a warning by the referee! Ian Serrant hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.40
0-0Vinicio E. Pirri pushes mid-way up the pitch. Vinicio E. Pirri controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Evans Grossi. Evans Grossi puts a great ball through. Matthew Mccann runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
45.00
1-0Clive Davies sees a break and surges forward. Clive Davies rushes past Vinicio E. Pirri! Clive Davies makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Crystal Palace appear unchanged since the first half. West Bromwich Albion also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Crystal Palace kick off!
49.28
Nwankwo Galli sees a break and surges forward. Nwankwo Galli shoots from 25 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
51.15
Clive Davies kicks a strong pass forward to Ian Serrant. Ian Serrant lofts in a cross ball towards Leon Rahn. Leon Rahn rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Carl Barmby easily punches it away to safety.
55.18
Adrian Morris threads a neat ball through to Jamie Duberry. Jamie Duberry threads the ball through to Leon Rahn. Leon Rahn knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by David Faria.
59.29
Jamie Duberry knocks the ball to his team mate, Leon Rahn. Leon Rahn shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
60.42
1-0West Bromwich Albion have made 3 substitutions with Ashley Riggott replacing Evans Grossi, Mike Brown replacing Matthew Mccann and Steve Youds replacing Lennart Basler .
63.38
Robbie Moncur comes in with a late challenge on Leon Rahn. Robbie Moncur is shown the yellow card! Leon Rahn gets up but these knocks are taking their toll on his game.
77.55
1-0West Bromwich Albion appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.
83.22
Jamie Duberry flicks a high ball forward to Leon Rahn who takes it down. Leon Rahn controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
84.53
David Mccall controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jamie Duberry. Jamie Duberry makes a beautiful solo run. Jamie Duberry deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ian Serrant but the linesman indicates offside!
89.05
Jamie Duberry sees space and advances. Jamie Duberry shoots from 25 yards. Good keeping from Carl Barmby as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
90.00
Jamie Duberry takes the corner, swinging a high ball in towards the far post. Carl Barmby gets down and smothers the ball with his body.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
5
0
Shots off Target
5
1
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
64.2%
35.8%
Play Area
14.8%
48.1%
37%
Scorers
| Clive Davies 45 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Clive Davies of Crystal Palace |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Nicholas Youds (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Adrian Morris (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Urvin Roy (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Manfa Casagrande (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | David Mccall (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Nwankwo Galli (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Clive Davies (MID) |  | 9 |
| 8. | Jamie Duberry (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Del Charles (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Ian Serrant (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Leon Rahn (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Stefan Chianese (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Wayne Boyd (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Graham Smith (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Carl Barmby (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | David Faria (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 3. | Robbie Moncur (DEF) | | 5 |
| 4. | Vinicio E. Pirri (DEF) | | 6 |
| 5. | Stephen Ferguson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Fredrik Fowler (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Noel Gallagher (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Isaiah Goodwin (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Lennart Basler (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Evans Grossi (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Matthew Mccann (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Mike Brown (GK) | 6 | |
| 13. | Ashley Riggott (GK) | 6 | |
| 14. | Steve Youds (MID) | 6 | |