Match Report
| Crystal Palace | Crystal Palace |  |  | Swansea City | Swansea City | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Gert Van de weerd | Gert Van de weerd | ||||||||||||||||||
| Paul Robinson | P. Robinson |  | 61 | G |  | 1 | | G | 61 | | Stan Dodd | S. Dodd | |||||||||
| Danny Kitson | D. Kitson | | 69 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 59 |  | Roberto Marquitos | R. Marquitos | |||||||||
| Dean Lloyd | D. Lloyd | | 65 | D | | 3 | | D | 56 | | Matthew Salmon | M. Salmon | |||||||||
| Stefan Baronchelli | S. Baronchelli |  | 61 | D | | 4 | | D | 62 | | Les Boertien | L. Boertien | |||||||||
| Nicolas Marquez | N. Marquez | | 60 | D | | 5 | | D | 61 |  | Esteban Varela | E. Varela | |||||||||
| Urvin Kooistra | U. Kooistra |  | 72 | M | | 6 | | M | 60 | | Steve Hurst | S. Hurst | |||||||||
| Jamie Vassell | J. Vassell | | 66 | M | | 7 | | M | 60 | | Niccolo Crooks | N. Crooks | |||||||||
| Steve Grantt | S. Grantt | | 64 | M | | 8 | | M | 59 | | Billy Craddock | B. Craddock | |||||||||
| Billy Goldberg | B. Goldberg | | 69 | A | | 9 | | A | 55 | | Nick Barmby | N. Barmby | |||||||||
| Ray Sullo | R. Sullo | | 61 | A | | 10 | | A | 61 | | Peter Weaver | P. Weaver | |||||||||
| Dave Barmby | D. Barmby | | 60 | A | | 11 | | A | 58 | | Matt Copping | M. Copping | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Selhurst Park where Crystal Palace play host to Swansea City. A crowd of 9,198 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Crystal Palace and Swansea City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Crystal Palace and Swansea City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Swansea City kick off!
2.44
0-0Stefan Baronchelli knocks the ball forward to Jamie Vassell. Jamie Vassell sees space and advances. Jamie Vassell knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stan Dodd who gathers it comfortably.
3.02
0-0Niccolo Crooks passes the ball forward to Nick Barmby. Nick Barmby knocks the ball forward to Peter Weaver but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
8.04
Niccolo Crooks kicks a strong pass forward to Matt Copping. Matt Copping knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.39
0-0Niccolo Crooks kicks a strong pass forward to Matt Copping. Matt Copping tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
12.44
Niccolo Crooks knocks the ball to his team mate, Peter Weaver. Peter Weaver whips in a cross ball towards Nick Barmby. Nick Barmby connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
14.09
1-0Stefan Baronchelli flicks the ball to his team mate, Urvin Kooistra. Urvin Kooistra makes a probing pass to Dave Barmby. Dave Barmby goes all the way! Dave Barmby shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
24.44
1-0Stefan Baronchelli hacks Nick Barmby from behind! Stefan Baronchelli is warned by the referee! Nick Barmby grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
27.51
Urvin Kooistra controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ray Sullo. Ray Sullo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stan Dodd who gathers it comfortably.
30.25
Jamie Vassell flicks the ball to his team mate, Ray Sullo. Ray Sullo shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
32.59
Dean Lloyd sweeps the ball long. Ray Sullo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stan Dodd who gathers it comfortably.
33.45
Steve Grantt makes a probing pass to Billy Goldberg. Billy Goldberg sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
34.14
1-0Matthew Salmon controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steve Hurst. Steve Hurst controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Peter Weaver. Peter Weaver deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nick Barmby. Nick Barmby shoots from just inside the box. The ball comes in low, but Paul Robinson easily smothers it!
39.34
Urvin Kooistra controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Billy Goldberg. Billy Goldberg knocks in a cross ball towards Ray Sullo. Ray Sullo powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
Les Boertien controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Billy Craddock. Billy Craddock makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Peter Weaver. Peter Weaver goes all the way! Peter Weaver shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Crystal Palace kick off!
47.26
Dean Lloyd passes the ball forward to Urvin Kooistra. Urvin Kooistra knocks the ball to his team mate, Billy Goldberg. Billy Goldberg knocks in a cross ball towards Ray Sullo. Ray Sullo is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Ray Sullo scores for Crystal Palace!!
55.08
Billy Craddock kicks a strong pass forward to Nick Barmby. Nick Barmby shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
57.12
2-1Crystal Palace are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Swansea City's defence.
59.00
2-1Esteban Varela comes in with a late challenge on Urvin Kooistra. Esteban Varela is warned by the referee! Urvin Kooistra stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.29
Les Boertien threads the ball through to Niccolo Crooks. Niccolo Crooks makes a simple pass to Peter Weaver. Peter Weaver plays a perfect one-two with Nick Barmby and rushes in on goal... Peter Weaver shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
63.22
Esteban Varela makes a probing pass to Niccolo Crooks. Niccolo Crooks makes a probing pass to Peter Weaver. Peter Weaver flicks the ball to his team mate, Matt Copping. Matt Copping tries a spectacular strike but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
67.55
Dean Lloyd makes a probing pass to Steve Grantt. Steve Grantt chips the ball to his team mate, Dave Barmby. Dave Barmby knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
72.12
Steve Grantt knocks the ball forward to Ray Sullo. Ray Sullo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stan Dodd who gathers it comfortably.
73.53
Steve Grantt makes a beautiful solo run. Steve Grantt passes the ball forward but Ray Sullo is offside!
75.37
Les Boertien makes a simple pass to Niccolo Crooks. Niccolo Crooks passes the ball forward to Peter Weaver. Peter Weaver sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Paul Robinson manages to gather it comfortably.
87.35
Steve Hurst passes the ball forward to Nick Barmby. Nick Barmby finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54.3%
45.7%
Play Area
33.3%
42%
24.7%
Scorers
| Dave Barmby 14 Ray Sullo 47 | Peter Weaver 45, 60 |