Match Report
| Macclesfield Town | Macclesfield Town |  |  | Ipswich Town | Ipswich Town | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jacob Cole | J. Cole |  | 48 | G |  | 1 | | G | 61 |  | Vittorio Rustico | V. Rustico | |||||||||
| Darren Black | D. Black | | 57 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 66 | | Darius Hall | D. Hall | |||||||||
| Duncan Power | D. Power | | 53 | D | | 3 | | D | 65 | | Aaron Rowett | A. Rowett | |||||||||
| Noel Luzhny | N. Luzhny | | 51 | D | | 4 | | D | 55 | | Nigel Mason | N. Mason | |||||||||
| Nicholas Rowett | N. Rowett | | 49 | D | | 5 | | M | 67 | | Ashley Thompson | A. Thompson | |||||||||
| Ledley Lofthouse | L. Lofthouse | | 67 | M | | 6 | | M | 58 | | James Wainwright | J. Wainwright | |||||||||
| Matt Impey | M. Impey | | 60 | M | | 7 | | M | 57 | | Michael Benjamin | M. Benjamin | |||||||||
| Syd Marshall | S. Marshall | | 54 | M | | 8 | | M | 56 | | Carl Clemence | C. Clemence | |||||||||
| Peter Griffin | P. Griffin | | 50 | M | | 9 | | A | 70 | | Paul Waters | P. Waters | |||||||||
| Sylvain Barry | S. Barry | | 68 | A | | 10 | | A | 65 | | Paul Redknapp | P. Redknapp | |||||||||
| Jason Robinson | J. Robinson | | 67 | A | | 11 | | A | 53 | | Danny Oliver | D. Oliver | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Red Cross |
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Moss Rose where Macclesfield Town play host to Ipswich Town. A crowd of 4,671 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Macclesfield Town are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Ipswich Town appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Macclesfield Town are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Ipswich Town appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Ipswich Town get the match underway!
2.55
0-0Ashley Thompson barges into Peter Griffin. The referee calls over Ashley Thompson and warns him to calm down! Peter Griffin hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
3.03
0-0Aaron Rowett controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carl Clemence. Carl Clemence knocks the ball forward to Paul Redknapp. Paul Redknapp sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
4.34
Darius Hall passes the ball forward to Ashley Thompson. Ashley Thompson flicks the ball to his team mate, Danny Oliver. Danny Oliver shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
9.24
0-0Nigel Mason comes in with a late challenge on Sylvain Barry. Nigel Mason is warned by the referee! Sylvain Barry gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
10.40
0-0Nicholas Rowett controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Syd Marshall. Syd Marshall passes the ball forward to Sylvain Barry. Sylvain Barry knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
12.30
0-0Ledley Lofthouse hacks Michael Benjamin from behind! Ledley Lofthouse is shown the yellow card! Michael Benjamin stretches but gets up unharmed.
20.30
Sylvain Barry clumsily knocks into Nigel Mason. Sylvain Barry is warned by the referee! Nigel Mason runs off the knock.
21.17
Duncan Power threads the ball through to Syd Marshall. Syd Marshall deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sylvain Barry. Sylvain Barry makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jason Robinson. Jason Robinson tries a spectacular strike but it flies wide!
22.56
Duncan Power clumsily knocks into Danny Oliver. Duncan Power is warned by the referee! Danny Oliver stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.18
Noel Luzhny makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Syd Marshall. Syd Marshall passes the ball forward to Sylvain Barry. Sylvain Barry knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Darius Hall.
32.13
Darius Hall comes in with a late challenge on Sylvain Barry. Darius Hall is shown the yellow card! Sylvain Barry runs off the knock.
33.15
0-0Nigel Mason makes a simple pass to Ashley Thompson. Ashley Thompson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Danny Oliver. Danny Oliver whips in a cross ball towards Paul Waters. Paul Waters connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Jacob Cole is on top of it.
34.51
Syd Marshall makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sylvain Barry. Sylvain Barry knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Vittorio Rustico who gathers it comfortably.
38.29
Darius Hall flicks the ball to his team mate, Carl Clemence. Carl Clemence sees space and advances. Carl Clemence shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Jacob Cole!
39.05
Ashley Thompson hacks Peter Griffin from behind! The referee calls over Ashley Thompson and shows him a yellow card! Peter Griffin hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
40.05
Sylvain Barry comes in with a late challenge on Aaron Rowett. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Aaron Rowett runs off the knock.
45.00
Ashley Thompson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paul Waters. Paul Waters shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The second half starts with Macclesfield Town kicking off!
47.56
James Wainwright flicks the ball to his team mate, Paul Redknapp. Paul Redknapp knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Duncan Power.
51.05
James Wainwright deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paul Waters. Paul Waters plays a perfect one-two with Danny Oliver and rushes in on goal... Paul Waters rockets a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Jacob Cole manages to gather it comfortably.
53.05
Carl Clemence deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Danny Oliver. Danny Oliver shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
54.27
James Wainwright sees space and advances. James Wainwright shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
55.05
0-0Peter Griffin makes a beautiful solo run. Peter Griffin threads the ball through to Sylvain Barry but he's offside!
59.08
Aaron Rowett makes a simple pass to James Wainwright. James Wainwright sees space and advances. James Wainwright plays a perfect one-two with Danny Oliver and rushes in on goal... James Wainwright cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
60.09
Matt Impey knocks the ball forward to Sylvain Barry. Sylvain Barry whips in a cross ball towards Jason Robinson. Jason Robinson flicks the ball with his head. Vittorio Rustico easily picks it out of the air!
63.32
Darius Hall hacks Sylvain Barry from behind! Darius Hall is warned by the referee! Sylvain Barry is really getting knocked about but he carries on with a struggle.
65.23
Michael Benjamin flicks the ball to his team mate, Paul Waters. Paul Waters lofts in a cross ball towards Danny Oliver. Danny Oliver flicks the ball with his head. Jacob Cole manages to gather it comfortably.
71.41
Syd Marshall knocks the ball forward to Sylvain Barry. Sylvain Barry shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
75.50
Ledley Lofthouse makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jason Robinson. Jason Robinson shoots from 25 yards but Vittorio Rustico is on top of it.
77.09
Peter Griffin sees a break and surges forward. Peter Griffin shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
81.48
Peter Griffin passes the ball forward to Sylvain Barry. Sylvain Barry knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
83.51
Peter Griffin decides to run forward with the ball. Peter Griffin finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
87.52
Duncan Power kicks a strong pass forward to Ledley Lofthouse. Ledley Lofthouse deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jason Robinson. Jason Robinson lofts in a cross ball towards Sylvain Barry. Sylvain Barry connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but somehow Vittorio Rustico manages to keep it out.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
4
6
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
4
5
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57.3%
42.7%
Play Area
28.1%
42.7%
29.2%