Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Portman Road where Ipswich Town play host to Peterborough United. A crowd of 4,477 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Ipswich Town and Peterborough United are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Ipswich Town and Peterborough United are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
Ipswich Town kick off and get the first half underway!
14.27
Michael Benjamin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paul Redknapp. Paul Redknapp shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
15.08
Jacek Malkowski decides to run forward with the ball. Jacek Malkowski deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ruddy Beye. Ruddy Beye shoots from 25 yards but Vittorio Rustico is on top of it.
21.45
Jacek Malkowski knocks the ball forward to Alpay Abdullah. Alpay Abdullah advances with the ball. Alpay Abdullah lofts in a cross ball towards Paul Booth. Paul Booth connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
26.57
Gilles Serrant passes the ball forward to Alpay Abdullah. Alpay Abdullah passes the ball forward to Paul Booth. Paul Booth plays a perfect one-two with Del Sheringham and rushes in on goal... Paul Booth shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
27.58
Antonio Serrano deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paul Booth. Paul Booth shoots from 25 yards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
32.47
Stuart Duberry knocks the ball forward to Del Sheringham. Del Sheringham knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.38
Miguel Nonda deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Antonio Serrano. Antonio Serrano makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ruddy Beye. Ruddy Beye knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
40.41
Antonio Serrano comes in with a late challenge on Ashley Thompson. Antonio Serrano is warned by the referee! Ashley Thompson runs off the knock.
42.23
Nigel Mason kicks a strong pass forward to Carl Clemence. Carl Clemence makes a probing pass to Paul Waters. Paul Waters plays a perfect one-two with Danny Oliver and rushes in on goal... Paul Waters cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
45.00
Miguel Nonda threads the ball through to Alpay Abdullah. Alpay Abdullah flicks the ball to his team mate, Paul Booth. Paul Booth sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Peterborough United start the second half!
48.08
Paul Redknapp catches Jacek Malkowski on the ankles. The referee calls over Paul Redknapp and warns him to calm down! Jacek Malkowski hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
51.30
Jacek Malkowski hacks Paul Redknapp from behind! Jacek Malkowski is given a warning by the referee! Paul Redknapp hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.36
James Wainwright makes a probing pass to Paul Waters. Paul Waters goes all the way! Paul Waters shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Paul Waters scores for Ipswich Town!!
61.17
Stuart Duberry sees space and advances. Stuart Duberry goes all the way! Stuart Duberry rockets a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Vittorio Rustico.
69.17
James Wainwright deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paul Redknapp. Paul Redknapp whips in a cross ball towards Paul Waters. Paul Waters connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
73.31
Stuart Duberry flicks the ball to his team mate, Del Sheringham. Del Sheringham knocks in a cross ball towards Ruddy Beye. Ruddy Beye powers a header at goal. Vittorio Rustico easily smothers it.
75.46
Ashley Thompson knocks the ball forward to Paul Waters. Paul Waters shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
77.27
Peterborough United are easily keeping Ipswich Town at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
81.33
Carl Clemence clumsily knocks into John Batty. Carl Clemence is warned by the referee! John Batty gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
2
6
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
37%
63%
Play Area
25.9%
42.6%
31.5%
Scorers
| Paul Waters 54, 69 | Paul Booth 21, 28, 45 |












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