Match Report


Notts CountyNotts County     BlackpoolBlackpool
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Dale CotteeD. Cottee55
G
1captain
G
45Danny PattersonD. Patterson
Malte MetzgerM. Metzger51
D
2
D
42Spencer BoatengS. Boateng
David ZilianiD. Ziliani48
D
3
D
41Harvey BattyH. Batty
Gilles McleodG. Mcleod45
D
4
D
39Les MortensenL. Mortensen
Gilles FinneyG. Finney59
M
5
D
37Peter UpsonP. Upson
Chris PetersC. Peters51
M
6
M
46Ronnie FletcherR. Fletcher
Colin CampbellC. Campbell46
M
7
M
45Chris MossC. Moss
Jacob RankinJ. Rankin43
M
8
A
47Del MilburnD. Milburn
Alan PlowrightA. Plowright57
A
9
A
42Carlton MercerC. Mercer
Christian MilaneseC. Milanese53
A
captain10
A
41Eddie GrondinE. Grondin
Jason WatersJ. Waters48
A
11
A
31Alfred InsleyA. Insley
 
Anthony BenaliA. Benali47
G
12
M
43Terry WainwrightT. Wainwright
Edgar NascimentoE. Nascimento44
D
13
M
42Robert MacleanR. Maclean
Richard LightfootR. Lightfoot43
D
14
M
41Tim BastinT. Bastin

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Meadow Lane where Notts County play host to Blackpool. A crowd of 2,401 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Notts County are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Blackpool appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Lee Maddison.


0.00
Blackpool start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.05
Gilles Mcleod flicks a high pass forward to Jacob Rankin who brings the ball under control. Jacob Rankin threads a neat ball through to Alan Plowright. Alan Plowright knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
8.02
Chris Moss makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alfred Insley. Alfred Insley knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gilles Mcleod.
10.04
With some swift thinking, Chris Peters plays the ball forward to Christian Milanese. Christian Milanese sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
16.36
Ronnie Fletcher threads the ball through to Alfred Insley. Alfred Insley lofts in a cross ball towards Eddie Grondin. Eddie Grondin makes a convincing header but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
22.13
David Ziliani comes in with a late challenge on Del Milburn. David Ziliani is given a warning by the referee! Del Milburn gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
26.56
Gilles Mcleod knocks the ball forward to Colin Campbell. Colin Campbell makes a probing pass to Alan Plowright. Alan Plowright plays a one-two with Christian Milanese and advances towards the goal... Alan Plowright shoots from just inside the box. It's there!! Danny Patterson has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
32.54
Colin Campbell chips the ball to his team mate, Alan Plowright. Alan Plowright knocks the ball to his team mate, Christian Milanese. Christian Milanese side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Danny Patterson manages to gather it.
36.11
David Ziliani sees a break and surges forward. David Ziliani kicks a strong pass forward to Jason Waters. Jason Waters knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Les Mortensen.
42.30
Colin Campbell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Christian Milanese. Christian Milanese knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Danny Patterson who gathers it comfortably.
44.18
Gilles Mcleod kicks a strong pass forward to Chris Peters. Chris Peters kicks a strong pass forward to Alan Plowright. Alan Plowright knocks in a cross ball towards Christian Milanese. Christian Milanese connects with a diving header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Notts County appear unchanged since the first half. Blackpool also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Notts County kick off!
47.19
Chris Moss hacks Jacob Rankin from behind! The referee calls over Chris Moss and warns him to calm down! Jacob Rankin stretches but gets up unharmed.
48.02
Les Mortensen kicks a strong pass forward to Chris Moss. Chris Moss flicks a high ball forward to Alfred Insley who takes it down. Alfred Insley knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gilles Mcleod.
51.49
Chris Peters flicks a high pass forward. Alan Plowright controls it well on his chest. Alan Plowright knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Les Mortensen.
54.14
Seeing a gap ahead, Chris Moss picks a pass forward to Alfred Insley. Alfred Insley knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Malte Metzger.
55.20
Colin Campbell flicks a high pass forward. Jason Waters collects the pass. Jason Waters tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
57.49
Chris Peters takes a short throw-in bringing Jacob Rankin into play. Jacob Rankin makes a probing pass to Alan Plowright. Alan Plowright knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.48
Colin Campbell flicks a high pass forward. Alan Plowright holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alan Plowright knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Peter Upson.
60.34
Blackpool have made 3 substitutions with Terry Wainwright replacing Harvey Batty, Robert Maclean replacing Chris Moss and Tim Bastin replacing Carlton Mercer .
61.34
Chris Peters clumsily knocks into Robert Maclean. The referee warns Chris Peters to calm down! Robert Maclean grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
66.25
Gilles Mcleod advances with the ball. Gilles Mcleod passes the ball forward to Jason Waters. Jason Waters chips the ball to his team mate, Alan Plowright. Alan Plowright comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. It curls slightly but Danny Patterson manages to gather it.
67.10
Colin Campbell runs up as Jacob Rankin takes the throw-in, skillfully chesting the ball down to his feet. Colin Campbell passes the ball forward to Christian Milanese. Christian Milanese edges inside the box! Some good footwork from Christian Milanese provides some space. He shoots at goal but it is shockingly off target!
72.40
Robert Maclean knocks the ball to his team mate, Alfred Insley. Alfred Insley whips in a cross ball towards Tim Bastin. Tim Bastin powers a header at goal but slams it into the crowd!
73.36
Jacob Rankin flicks a high pass forward. Christian Milanese holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Christian Milanese lofts in a cross ball towards Alan Plowright. Alan Plowright jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
75.43
Robert Maclean threads a neat ball through to Del Milburn. Del Milburn skips past David Ziliani! Del Milburn shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
78.03
Les Mortensen sees space and advances. Les Mortensen chips the ball to his team mate, Del Milburn. Del Milburn whips in a cross ball towards Tim Bastin. Tim Bastin jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but slams it into the crowd!
79.46
Colin Campbell picks a pass forward to Jason Waters. Jason Waters knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
81.09
Malte Metzger flicks a high pass forward. Chris Peters holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Chris Peters takes it forward alone. Chris Peters plays a one-two with Alan Plowright and advances towards the goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Chris Peters provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it flies wide!
84.19
David Ziliani kicks a strong pass forward to Colin Campbell. Colin Campbell threads a neat ball through to Christian Milanese. Christian Milanese finds some space and shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
89.25
Robert Maclean knocks the ball to his team mate, Eddie Grondin. Eddie Grondin knocks in a cross ball towards Alfred Insley. Alfred Insley directs the ball goalwards with his head but it's a woeful effort!
90.00
Colin Campbell runs straight at the opposition's defence. Colin Campbell whips in a cross ball towards Christian Milanese. Christian Milanese knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Danny Patterson manages to gather it.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Notts County

Blackpool
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
5
0
Shots off Target
6
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
66.7%
33.3%
Play Area
24%
44%
32%

Scorers
Alan Plowright 27
Christian Milanese 44

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Christian Milanese of Notts County

Match Ratings
1.Dale Cottee (GK)
6
2.Malte Metzger (DEF)
6
3.David Ziliani (DEF)
6
4.Gilles Mcleod (DEF)
7
5.Gilles Finney (MID)
6
6.Chris Peters (MID)
7
7.Colin Campbell (MID)
8
8.Jacob Rankin (MID)
6
9.Alan Plowright (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Christian Milanese (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Jason Waters (ATT)
6
 
12.Anthony Benali (GK)
0
13.Edgar Nascimento (DEF)
0
14.Richard Lightfoot (DEF)
0

1.Danny Patterson (GK)
7
2.Spencer Boateng (DEF)
6
3.Harvey Batty (DEF)
6
4.Les Mortensen (DEF)
6
5.Peter Upson (DEF)
6
6.Ronnie Fletcher (MID)
6
7.Chris Moss (MID)
6
8.Del Milburn (ATT)
6
9.Carlton Mercer (ATT)
6
10.Eddie Grondin (ATT)
6
11.Alfred Insley (ATT)
6
 
12.Terry Wainwright (MID)
6
13.Robert Maclean (MID)
6
14.Tim Bastin (MID)
6