Match Report
| Huddersfield Town | Huddersfield Town |  |  | Blackburn Rovers | Blackburn Rovers | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Carlo Zauri | C. Zauri |  | 55 | G |  | 1 | | G | 53 |  | Nicky Guppy | N. Guppy | |||||||||
| Emile Adams | E. Adams | | 55 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 46 | | Carl Fowler | C. Fowler | |||||||||
| Carl Britton | C. Britton | | 46 | D | | 3 | | D | 46 | | Matt Gilchrist | M. Gilchrist | |||||||||
| Terry Granville | T. Granville | | 42 | D | | 4 | | D | 45 | | Alberto Keane | A. Keane | |||||||||
| John Terry | J. Terry | | 41 | D | | 5 | | D | 44 | | Robert Thompson | R. Thompson | |||||||||
| Darren Brand | D. Brand | | 59 | M | | 6 | | M | 54 | | Dion Davis | D. Davis | |||||||||
| Dion Robinson | D. Robinson | | 52 | M | | 7 | | M | 44 | | John Taylor | J. Taylor | |||||||||
| Ashley Lockley | A. Lockley | | 44 | M | | 8 | | M | 44 | | Kieron Minto | K. Minto | |||||||||
| Morris Clemence | M. Clemence | | 43 | M | | 9 | | A | 52 | | Nigel Fletcher | N. Fletcher | |||||||||
| Bill Peckham | B. Peckham | | 63 | A | | 10 | | A | 48 | | Ronnie Terry | R. Terry | |||||||||
| Nigel Robinson | N. Robinson | | 54 | A | | 11 | | A | 47 | | Nigel Fenton | N. Fenton | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at John Smiths Stadium where Huddersfield Town play host to Blackburn Rovers. A crowd of 2,938 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Huddersfield Town are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Blackburn Rovers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Huddersfield Town are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Blackburn Rovers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Blackburn Rovers start the match!
3.30
0-0Carl Britton deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dion Robinson. Dion Robinson brings the ball forward. Dion Robinson shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
6.38
Ashley Lockley knocks the ball forward to Bill Peckham. Bill Peckham shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
8.34
Terry Granville chips the ball to his team mate, Morris Clemence. Morris Clemence threads the ball through to Bill Peckham. Bill Peckham shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
10.07
0-0Ashley Lockley kicks a strong pass forward to Bill Peckham. Bill Peckham sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Nicky Guppy manages to keep it out.
14.43
Robert Thompson chips the ball to his team mate, Kieron Minto. Kieron Minto makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nigel Fenton. Nigel Fenton shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
24.29
0-0Morris Clemence chips the ball to his team mate, Bill Peckham. Bill Peckham knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Matt Gilchrist.
27.08
Matt Gilchrist boots it upfield. Nigel Fenton controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
30.03
Kieron Minto controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nigel Fenton. Nigel Fenton shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
34.29
Kieron Minto knocks the ball to his team mate, Ronnie Terry. Ronnie Terry goes all the way! Ronnie Terry shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
38.17
Dion Robinson passes the ball forward to Nigel Robinson. Nigel Robinson shoots from long range but it flies wide!
39.50
1-0Terry Granville flicks the ball to his team mate, Dion Robinson. Dion Robinson brings the ball forward. Dion Robinson whips in a cross ball towards Nigel Robinson. Nigel Robinson heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
42.42
Dion Davis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nigel Fenton. Nigel Fenton finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
44.55
1-0Morris Clemence makes a simple pass to Nigel Robinson. Nigel Robinson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bill Peckham but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
1-0Ashley Lockley comes in with a late challenge on John Taylor. Ashley Lockley is warned by the referee! John Taylor hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Huddersfield Town kick off!
48.59
Dion Robinson makes a simple pass to Nigel Robinson. Nigel Robinson shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
51.12
Matt Gilchrist brings the ball forward. Matt Gilchrist makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nigel Fenton. Nigel Fenton finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
54.23
1-0John Taylor barges into Ashley Lockley. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ashley Lockley grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
55.47
John Taylor makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nigel Fenton. Nigel Fenton shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Carlo Zauri!
60.26
Nigel Fletcher catches Carl Britton on the ankles. The referee calls over Nigel Fletcher and warns him to calm down! Carl Britton stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.48
Dion Davis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ronnie Terry. Ronnie Terry lofts in a cross ball towards Nigel Fenton. Nigel Fenton flicks the ball with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
69.03
Terry Granville kicks a strong pass forward to Morris Clemence. Morris Clemence knocks the ball to his team mate, Bill Peckham. Bill Peckham shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
73.42
Darren Brand passes the ball forward to Bill Peckham. Bill Peckham flicks the ball to his team mate, Nigel Robinson. Nigel Robinson shoots from just inside the box but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
77.23
Kieron Minto passes the ball forward to Nigel Fenton. Nigel Fenton shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Carlo Zauri.
79.58
Robert Thompson makes a simple pass to Dion Davis. Dion Davis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nigel Fenton. Nigel Fenton goes all the way! Nigel Fenton tries a spectacular strike but it curls horrendously wide!
84.42
Alberto Keane kicks a strong pass forward to Kieron Minto. Kieron Minto surges forward with the ball. Kieron Minto controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
7
8
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52.1%
47.9%
Play Area
29.6%
40.8%
29.6%
Scorers