Match Report
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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Molineux where Wolverhampton Wanderers play host to Queens Park Rangers. A crowd of 4,794 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Wolverhampton Wanderers are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Queens Park Rangers appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Today's match is refereed by Ben Hunt.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Wolverhampton Wanderers are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Queens Park Rangers appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Today's match is refereed by Ben Hunt.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Queens Park Rangers get the match underway!
6.50
0-0Kelvin Fortune makes a simple pass to Carlton Tolley. Carlton Tolley plays a quick one-two with Jermaine Morris and rushes in on goal... Carlton Tolley shoots from just inside the box. Gary Butt gathers the ball up comfortably. Good keeping!
8.36
0-0Nico Schacht makes a simple pass to Steven Benjamin. Steven Benjamin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
21.38
Jamie Elliott knocks the ball to his team mate, Steven Benjamin. Steven Benjamin whips in a cross ball towards Graeme Proctor. Graeme Proctor heads the ball goalwards but Stanley Best is on top of his game. Excellent save!
27.39
0-1Kelvin Fortune threads a neat ball through to Jermaine Morris. Jermaine Morris advances inside the box! Jermaine Morris looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
34.34
0-1Peter Formon barges into Lomano Deane. The referee calls over Peter Formon and shows him a yellow card! Lomano Deane stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.47
Sebastiano Russo catches Steven Marr on the ankles. The referee calls over Sebastiano Russo and shows him a yellow card! Steven Marr runs off the knock.
44.33
From the throw-in, Nico Schacht picks out Jamie Elliott. Jamie Elliott flicks a high pass forward to Peter Formon who brings the ball under control. Peter Formon knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stanley Best who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Wolverhampton Wanderers appear unchanged since the first half. Queens Park Rangers also appear unchanged since the first half. The Wolverhampton Wanderers players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Wolverhampton Wanderers kick off the second half!
47.31
Kelvin Fortune makes a simple pass to Jermaine Morris. Jermaine Morris knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gary Lampard.
55.26
Gary Black comes in with a late challenge on Kieron Benali. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Kieron Benali stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.44
0-1Kieron Benali changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Kieron Benali tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies well off target!
63.12
Jason Pallister deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Steven Marr. Steven Marr knocks the ball forward to Steven Benjamin. Steven Benjamin knocks in a cross ball towards Graeme Proctor. Graeme Proctor powers a header at goal. Graeme Proctor scores for Wolverhampton Wanderers!!
77.52
1-1Queens Park Rangers have made 2 substitutions with Glynn Sharpe replacing Felipe Helguera and James Mann replacing Sebastiano Russo .
78.55
1-1Graeme Proctor hacks Carl Murray from behind! The referee warns Graeme Proctor to calm down! Carl Murray grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
79.08
Steven Marr threads the ball through to Steven Benjamin. Steven Benjamin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
89.01
James Mann brings the ball forward. James Mann whips in a cross ball towards Carlton Tolley. Carlton Tolley connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The keeper is on top of it. Fabulous stop!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
1
0
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
56.7%
43.3%
Play Area
28.3%
48.3%
23.3%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Jermaine Morris of Queens Park Rangers |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Gary Butt (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Jason Pallister (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Richard Mendonca (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Gary Lampard (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Kieron Benali (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jamie Elliott (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Nico Schacht (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Steven Marr (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Graeme Proctor (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 10. | Peter Formon (ATT) |  | 5 |
| 11. | Steven Benjamin (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Simone Conticchio (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Brian Black (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Trevor McManaman (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Stanley Best (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Peter Taylor (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Patrick Sherwood (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Carl Murray (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Felipe Helguera (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Lomano Deane (DEF) | 6 | |
| 7. | Sebastiano Russo (MID) | | 5 |
| 8. | Kelvin Fortune (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Gary Black (MID) | | 5 |
| 10. | Jermaine Morris (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Carlton Tolley (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Gavin Niven (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Glynn Sharpe (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | James Mann (ATT) | 6 | |