Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Portman Road where Ipswich Town play host to Peterborough United. A crowd of 2,592 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Ipswich Town are playing in a 4-5-1 formation while Peterborough United appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Matthew Ehiogu.
The pitch is in good condition.
Ipswich Town are playing in a 4-5-1 formation while Peterborough United appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Matthew Ehiogu.
0.00
Peterborough United start the game by kicking off the first half!
10.44
With great vision, Lomano Goodwin plays the ball forward to Darren Fletcher. With a delightful solo run, Darren Fletcher stretches the opposition's defence. Darren Fletcher tries a spectacular long range effort but it rises well off target!
20.44
Lomano Goodwin comes in with a late challenge on Ronnie Peters. The referee calls over Lomano Goodwin and warns him to calm down! Ronnie Peters grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
24.35
Darren Fletcher clumsily knocks into James Barton. The referee brings Darren Fletcher to one side and gives him a warning! James Barton hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.54
Ronnie Peters flicks a high pass forward to Alexander Murray who brings the ball under control. Alexander Murray knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nick Kerr who gathers it comfortably.
28.44
Ashley Greening sees Alistair Forbes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alistair Forbes shoots from distance. Good keeping from Alexander Brown as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
29.44
It's a corner kick. Ashley Greening loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Some good footwork from Ralph Kahn provides some space. He shoots at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
33.21
James Barton passes the ball forward to Alexander Murray. Alexander Murray controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
34.59
Wayne Batty hacks Ronnie Peters from behind! The referee brings Wayne Batty to one side and gives him a warning! Ronnie Peters stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.38
Darren Fletcher flicks a high pass forward. Wes Craddock holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Wes Craddock lofts in a cross ball towards Alistair Forbes. Alistair Forbes knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Ipswich Town appear unchanged since the first half. Peterborough United also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Ipswich Town kick off and get the second half underway!
51.52
Lomano Goodwin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Darren Fletcher. Darren Fletcher threads the ball through to Alistair Forbes. Alistair Forbes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.37
Wayne Batty flicks a high pass forward. Alistair Forbes collects the pass. Alistair Forbes knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Wes Craddock is offside!
65.38
Without breaking stride, David Copping plays the ball forward to Alexander Murray. Alexander Murray shoots from long range but somehow Nick Kerr manages to keep it out.
66.37
David Copping receives the ball from a throw-in from Carlos Ribeiro. David Copping flicks a high pass forward. Alexander Murray collects the pass. Alexander Murray knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Lomano Goodwin.
71.30
Ralph Kahn makes a probing pass to Alistair Forbes. Alistair Forbes shoots from 25 yards. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
77.20
Ipswich Town have made a substitution with Ian Vassell replacing Carlos Ribeiro .Peterborough United have made 2 substitutions with Mervin Lampard replacing Alistair Forbes and Anthony Moffat replacing Lomano Goodwin and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-5-2 formation.
78.24
Ray Carparelli barges into Darren Fletcher. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Darren Fletcher stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
58.6%
41.4%
Play Area
13.8%
63.8%
22.4%
Scorers
Alistair Forbes 38, 71 |
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alistair Forbes of Peterborough United |
Match Ratings
1. | Alexander Brown (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Gary Vassell (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Matthew Carlton (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Emile Gerrard (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Ghislain Bonissel (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Ray Carparelli (MID) | ![]() | 5 |
7. | James Barton (MID) | 6 | |
8. | David Copping (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Ronnie Peters (MID) | 6 | |
10. | Carlos Ribeiro (MID) | 6 | |
11. | Alexander Murray (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Ian Vassell (ATT) | 6 | |
13. | Stuart Craddock (ATT) | 0 | |
14. | Lee Milburn (ATT) | 0 |
1. | Nick Kerr (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Marvin Cope (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Lomano Goodwin (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Steven Gower (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Wayne Batty (MID) | 6 | |
6. | Ralph Kahn (MID) | 7 | |
7. | Ashley Greening (MID) | 6 | |
8. | Darren Fletcher (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Trevor Bower (ATT) | 6 | |
10. | Alistair Forbes (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
11. | Wes Craddock (ATT) | 7 | |
12. | Mervin Lampard (ATT) | 6 | |
13. | Anthony Moffat (GK) | 6 | |
14. | Tommy Scholes (DEF) | 0 |