Match Report
| Huddersfield Town | Huddersfield Town |  |  | Peterborough United | Peterborough United | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Lee Hibbs | L. Hibbs |  | 44 | G |  |  | 1 | | G | 42 | | Lomano Mcgreal | L. Mcgreal | ||||||||
| Simon King | S. King | | 54 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 57 | | Marvin Cope | M. Cope | |||||||||
| Simon Venus | S. Venus | | 47 | D | | 3 | | | D | 47 | | Lomano Goodwin | L. Goodwin | ||||||||
| Paolo Clegg | P. Clegg | | 38 | D | | 4 | | D | 41 | | Greg Hurst | G. Hurst | |||||||||
| Jose Javier Soler | J. Soler |  | 37 | D | | 5 | | M | 56 | | Wayne Batty | W. Batty | |||||||||
| Steve Carrick | S. Carrick | | 64 | M | | 6 | | M | 47 | | Jamie Prior | J. Prior | |||||||||
| Tim Greening | T. Greening | | 55 | M | | 7 | | M | 45 | | Ralph Kahn | R. Kahn | |||||||||
| Scott Impey | S. Impey | | 48 | M | | 8 | | M | 41 | | Darren Fletcher | D. Fletcher | |||||||||
| Mick Evans | M. Evans | | 44 | M | | 9 | | A | 58 | | Trevor Bower | T. Bower | |||||||||
| Niccolo Jess | N. Jess | | 62 | A | | 10 | | A | 49 | | Alistair Forbes | A. Forbes | |||||||||
| Robert Christie | R. Christie | | 42 | A | | 11 | | A | 46 | | Wes Craddock | W. Craddock | |||||||||
| Chris Griffin | C. Griffin | | 40 | A | | 12 | | G | 40 | | Anthony Moffat | A. Moffat | |||||||||
| Bill Chadwick | B. Chadwick | | 39 | G | | 13 | | D | 40 | | Tommy Scholes | T. Scholes | |||||||||
| Aaron Pearce | A. Pearce | | 37 | D | | 14 | | G | 39 | | Chris Sherwood | C. Sherwood | |||||||||
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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at John Smiths Stadium where Huddersfield Town play host to Peterborough United. A crowd of 2,737 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Huddersfield Town are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Peterborough United appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Danny Stockdale.
The pitch is in good condition.
Huddersfield Town are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Peterborough United appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Danny Stockdale.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Peterborough United get the match underway!
2.56
0-0Lomano Goodwin breaks forward. Lomano Goodwin flicks the ball to his team mate, Wes Craddock. Wes Craddock shoots from distance. Lee Hibbs gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
6.50
0-0Steve Carrick hacks Darren Fletcher from behind! The referee calls over Steve Carrick and shows him a yellow card! Darren Fletcher runs off the knock.
10.58
Ralph Kahn hits a low pass to Alistair Forbes. Alistair Forbes finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Lee Hibbs!
12.03
Wayne Batty chips the ball to his team mate, Wes Craddock. Wes Craddock shoots from outside the area. Good keeping from Lee Hibbs as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
13.54
0-0Ralph Kahn takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Marvin Cope makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
21.37
0-0Tim Greening makes a simple pass to Robert Christie. Robert Christie knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Lomano Mcgreal who gathers it comfortably.
22.09
Ralph Kahn hacks Tim Greening from behind! Ralph Kahn is shown the yellow card! Tim Greening runs off the knock.
24.19
0-0Showing composure, Darren Fletcher plays the ball forward to Wes Craddock. Wes Craddock shoots from long range. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
32.48
Greg Hurst chips the ball to his team mate, Jamie Prior. Jamie Prior chips the ball to his team mate, Trevor Bower. Trevor Bower shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
34.06
Wayne Batty makes a simple pass to Wes Craddock. Wes Craddock shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
38.03
1-0Simon Venus hits a low pass to Mick Evans. Mick Evans knocks the ball to his team mate, Niccolo Jess. Niccolo Jess makes a probing pass between the defence to Robert Christie. Robert Christie looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The keeper, Lomano Mcgreal, sees it late!! Goal for Huddersfield Town!
44.49
Scott Impey sees Robert Christie in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Robert Christie shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Lomano Mcgreal.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Huddersfield Town appear unchanged since the first half. Peterborough United also appear unchanged since the first half. The Peterborough United players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The whistle blows and Huddersfield Town get the second half underway!
47.20
Simon Venus flicks a high pass forward. Steve Carrick controls it well on his chest. Steve Carrick makes a probing pass to Robert Christie. Robert Christie sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just off target!
49.38
Simon Venus makes a probing pass to Tim Greening. Tim Greening threads the ball through to Robert Christie. Robert Christie knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Lomano Mcgreal who gathers it comfortably.
51.21
Tim Greening flicks a high pass forward to Niccolo Jess who brings the ball under control. Niccolo Jess edges inside the box! Niccolo Jess cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
53.26
1-0Marvin Cope barges into Niccolo Jess. Marvin Cope is shown the yellow card! Niccolo Jess carries on, but is struggling a bit.
54.59
Steve Carrick changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Steve Carrick knocks in a cross ball towards Robert Christie. Robert Christie powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
57.50
Greg Hurst flicks the ball to his team mate, Darren Fletcher. Darren Fletcher knocks the ball to his team mate, Wes Craddock. Wes Craddock shoots from long range but it is miles over!
59.31
Mick Evans hits a low pass to Robert Christie. Robert Christie skips past Marvin Cope! Some silky footwork from Robert Christie provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!
60.48
2-0Huddersfield Town have made a substitution with Aaron Pearce replacing Scott Impey .Peterborough United have made a substitution with Chris Sherwood replacing Lomano Mcgreal .
65.44
2-0Simon Venus comes in with a late challenge on Darren Fletcher. The referee warns Simon Venus to calm down! Darren Fletcher stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.21
Aaron Pearce darts forward. Aaron Pearce advances inside the box! Aaron Pearce shoots from just inside the box but it flies just off target!
73.43
Ralph Kahn makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alistair Forbes. Alistair Forbes knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Paolo Clegg.
75.52
With vision, Jamie Prior plays the ball forward to Trevor Bower. Trevor Bower shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
81.30
Ralph Kahn clumsily knocks into Tim Greening. The referee warns Ralph Kahn to calm down! Tim Greening runs off the knock.
84.05
Darren Fletcher comes in with a late challenge on Tim Greening. Darren Fletcher is given a warning by the referee! Tim Greening carries on, but is struggling a bit.
85.11
Ralph Kahn hacks Steve Carrick from behind! The referee calls over Ralph Kahn again and warns him to calm down! Steve Carrick hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.24
Paolo Clegg flicks the ball to his team mate, Tim Greening. Tim Greening flicks a high pass forward to Robert Christie who brings the ball under control. Robert Christie flicks the ball to his team mate, Niccolo Jess. Niccolo Jess comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it whistles just wide of the post!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
5
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
5
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
59.7%
40.3%
Play Area
27.3%
48.1%
24.7%
Scorers
| Robert Christie 38, 55 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Robert Christie of Huddersfield Town |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Lee Hibbs (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Simon King (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Simon Venus (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Paolo Clegg (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Jose Javier Soler (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Steve Carrick (MID) |  | 6 |
| 7. | Tim Greening (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Scott Impey (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Mick Evans (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Niccolo Jess (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Robert Christie (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 12. | Chris Griffin (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Bill Chadwick (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Aaron Pearce (DEF) | 6 | |
| 1. | Lomano Mcgreal (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Marvin Cope (DEF) | | 5 |
| 3. | Lomano Goodwin (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Greg Hurst (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Wayne Batty (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jamie Prior (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Ralph Kahn (MID) | | 5 |
| 8. | Darren Fletcher (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Trevor Bower (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Alistair Forbes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Wes Craddock (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Anthony Moffat (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Tommy Scholes (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Chris Sherwood (GK) | 6 | |