Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Spotland where Rochdale play host to Scunthorpe United. A crowd of 2,656 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Rochdale are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Scunthorpe United appear to be shaped for 6-3-1.
Rochdale are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Scunthorpe United appear to be shaped for 6-3-1.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Rochdale kicking off!
18.44
0-0Tim Ince makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Steve Jess. Steve Jess chips the ball to his team mate, Adam Carlton. Adam Carlton makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
20.44
0-0Neil Blake knocks the ball forward to Daniel Moss. Daniel Moss knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
21.57
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
24.47
Scunthorpe United are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Rochdale's defence.
26.47
Tim Ince flicks the ball to his team mate, Adam Carlton. Adam Carlton flicks the ball to his team mate, Steve Jess. Steve Jess shoots from just inside the box but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
27.47
0-0Steve Milburn takes it forward alone. Steve Milburn shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Teddy James.
32.23
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
33.24
Damien Standing makes a probing pass to Craig Lawrence. Craig Lawrence flicks the ball to his team mate, Adam Carlton. Adam Carlton shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
40.06
0-0Brian Davies hacks Daniel Moss from behind! Brian Davies is given a warning by the referee! Daniel Moss runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Scunthorpe United get the second half underway!
47.57
Steve Milburn makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Daniel Moss. Daniel Moss knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Damien Standing.
51.26
Daniel Moss hacks Adam Youds from behind! Daniel Moss is warned by the referee! Adam Youds stretches but gets up unharmed.
59.09
Clive Ince decides to run forward with the ball. Clive Ince threads the ball through to Daniel Moss. Daniel Moss controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
72.46
Daniel Moss hacks James Owen from behind! Daniel Moss is given another warning by the referee! James Owen stretches but gets up unharmed.
79.35
James Owen chips the ball to his team mate, Tim Ince. Tim Ince knocks the ball forward to Adam Carlton. Adam Carlton knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by James Hulme.
84.11
Scunthorpe United are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
87.01
Tim Ince barges into Adam Bould. The referee calls over Tim Ince and warns him to calm down! Adam Bould hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
0
1
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
67.1%
32.9%
Play Area
26%
54.8%
19.2%