Match Report


Ipswich TownIpswich Town     Oldham AthleticOldham Athletic
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Alexander BrownA. Brown44
G
1captain
G
50Henry BouldH. Bould
Gary VassellG. Vassell53
D
2
D
45Nigel MortensenN. Mortensen
Emile GerrardE. Gerrard44
D
3
D
41Vinicio E. ScarponiV. Scarponi
Ghislain BonisselG. Bonissel37
D
4
D
40Niccolo MontagueN. Montague
Michael RowettM. Rowett35
D
5
M
42Ben DrydenB. Dryden
Ray CarparelliR. Carparelli62
M
6
M
39Del DeaneD. Deane
James BartonJ. Barton59
M
7
M
39Adam JeffersA. Jeffers
David CoppingD. Copping51
M
8
M
37Marc GerlachM. Gerlach
Carlos RibeiroC. Ribeiro41
M
9
A
49Matthew VickersM. Vickers
Ronnie PetersR. Peters40
M
captain10
A
47Del BlackD. Black
Alexander MurrayA. Murray53
A
11
A
43Robbie BattyR. Batty
 
Ian VassellI. Vassell51
A
12
G
45Les BurgessL. Burgess
Stuart CraddockS. Craddock43
A
13
A
43Dion InsleyD. Insley
Ivan BurbageI. Burbage40
G
14
D
39Trevor KingT. King

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Portman Road where Ipswich Town play host to Oldham Athletic. A crowd of 2,433 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ipswich Town are playing in a 4-5-1 formation while Oldham Athletic appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Danny Stockdale.


0.00
Ipswich Town kick off!
2.10
With some swift thinking, Ben Dryden plays the ball forward to Robbie Batty. Robbie Batty makes a probing pass between the defence to Matthew Vickers. Some good footwork from Matthew Vickers provides some space. He shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
6.03
Vinicio E. Scarponi knocks the ball to his team mate, Del Deane. Del Deane threads the ball through to Del Black. Del Black runs straight at the defence! Del Black makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
8.45
Del Deane flicks a high pass forward. Del Black controls it well on his chest. Del Black knocks in a cross ball towards Robbie Batty. Robbie Batty whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
14.58
Adam Jeffers hits a low pass to Del Black. Del Black skips past Ghislain Bonissel! Del Black strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
28.07
Oldham Athletic are dictating the run of play here today.
30.10
Ben Dryden clumsily knocks into Michael Rowett. Ben Dryden is warned by the referee! Michael Rowett runs off the knock.
32.54
James Barton threads the ball through to Alexander Murray. Alexander Murray shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Henry Bould!
39.48
Vinicio E. Scarponi knocks the ball forward to Adam Jeffers. Adam Jeffers threads the ball through to Robbie Batty. Robbie Batty shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Ipswich Town appear unchanged since the first half. Oldham Athletic also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Oldham Athletic kick off!
59.26
James Barton sees space and advances. James Barton cuts inside the box! James Barton shows great control and tries a shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
60.34
Oldham Athletic have made 2 substitutions with Dion Insley replacing Nigel Mortensen and Trevor King replacing Robbie Batty .
61.42
Ghislain Bonissel comes in with a late challenge on Del Black. The referee calls over Ghislain Bonissel and warns him to calm down! Del Black hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.30
Alexander Murray barges into Vinicio E. Scarponi. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Vinicio E. Scarponi gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
72.48
Alexander Murray barges into Niccolo Montague. Alexander Murray is warned by the referee! Niccolo Montague hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.24
Ipswich Town have made a substitution with Ian Vassell replacing Ronnie Peters .Oldham Athletic appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation.
83.02
Marc Gerlach kicks a strong pass forward to Trevor King. Trevor King shoots from 20 yards but it flies just wide!
85.09
Ghislain Bonissel chips the ball to his team mate, Ian Vassell. Ian Vassell flicks a high ball forward to Alexander Murray who takes it down. Alexander Murray knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Henry Bould who gathers it comfortably.
89.38
Ghislain Bonissel controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ian Vassell. Showing composure, Ian Vassell plays the ball forward to Alexander Murray. Alexander Murray knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ben Dryden.
90.00
Ghislain Bonissel makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ian Vassell. Ian Vassell kicks a strong pass forward to Alexander Murray. Alexander Murray knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Niccolo Montague.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Ipswich Town

Oldham Athletic
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.2%
40.8%
Play Area
27.6%
44.7%
27.6%

Scorers
Matthew Vickers 2
Robbie Batty 8

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Robbie Batty of Oldham Athletic

Match Ratings
1.Alexander Brown (GK)
6
2.Gary Vassell (DEF)
6
3.Emile Gerrard (DEF)
6
4.Ghislain Bonissel (DEF)
7
5.Michael Rowett (DEF)
6
6.Ray Carparelli (MID)
6
7.James Barton (MID)
7
8.David Copping (MID)
6
9.Carlos Ribeiro (MID)
6
10.Ronnie Peters (MID)
6
11.Alexander Murray (ATT)yellow card
6
 
12.Ian Vassell (ATT)
6
13.Stuart Craddock (ATT)
0
14.Ivan Burbage (GK)
0

1.Henry Bould (GK)
6
2.Nigel Mortensen (DEF)
6
3.Vinicio E. Scarponi (DEF)
7
4.Niccolo Montague (DEF)
6
5.Ben Dryden (MID)
6
6.Del Deane (MID)
6
7.Adam Jeffers (MID)
6
8.Marc Gerlach (MID)
6
9.Matthew Vickers (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Del Black (ATT)
8
11.Robbie Batty (ATT)goal scored
10
 
12.Les Burgess (GK)
0
13.Dion Insley (ATT)
6
14.Trevor King (DEF)
6