Match Report
| Tranmere Rovers | Tranmere Rovers |  |  | Huddersfield Town | Huddersfield Town | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| James Lee | J. Lee |  | 52 | G |  | 1 | | G | 55 |  | Carlo Zauri | C. Zauri | |||||||||
| Jody Woodcock | J. Woodcock | | 53 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 55 | | Emile Adams | E. Adams | |||||||||
| Ledley Copping | L. Copping | | 49 | D | | 3 | | D | 46 | | Carl Britton | C. Britton | |||||||||
| John Greaves | J. Greaves | | 47 | D | | 4 | | D | 42 | | Terry Granville | T. Granville | |||||||||
| Jermaine Shearer | J. Shearer | | 47 | D | | 5 | | D | 41 | | John Terry | J. Terry | |||||||||
| Neil Moore | N. Moore | | 57 | M | | 6 | | M | 59 | | Darren Brand | D. Brand | |||||||||
| Des Mccann | D. Mccann | | 53 | M | | 7 | | M | 52 | | Dion Robinson | D. Robinson | |||||||||
| Mervin Ince | M. Ince | | 52 | M | | 8 | | M | 44 | | Ashley Lockley | A. Lockley | |||||||||
| Simon Gordon | S. Gordon | | 59 | A | | 9 | | M | 43 | | Morris Clemence | M. Clemence | |||||||||
| Harry Burbage | H. Burbage | | 58 | A | | 10 | | A | 63 | | Bill Peckham | B. Peckham | |||||||||
| Dale Beagrie | D. Beagrie | | 42 | A | | 11 | | A | 54 | | Nigel Robinson | N. Robinson | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Prenton Park where Tranmere Rovers play host to Huddersfield Town. Its a sell-out today with the 3,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Tranmere Rovers are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Huddersfield Town appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Tranmere Rovers are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Huddersfield Town appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Huddersfield Town kick off!
3.56
0-0Bill Peckham catches Ledley Copping on the ankles. Bill Peckham is given a warning by the referee! Ledley Copping stretches but gets up unharmed.
4.28
0-0Jermaine Shearer knocks the ball forward to Neil Moore. Neil Moore makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Harry Burbage. Harry Burbage controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
6.23
Des Mccann passes the ball forward to Harry Burbage. Harry Burbage controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
8.33
Des Mccann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dale Beagrie. Dale Beagrie controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
10.02
0-1Dion Robinson takes it forward alone. Dion Robinson whips in a cross ball towards Bill Peckham. Bill Peckham directs the ball goalwards with his head. Bill Peckham scores for Huddersfield Town!!
14.27
Mervin Ince comes in with a late challenge on Darren Brand. Mervin Ince is given a warning by the referee! Darren Brand runs off the knock.
18.52
Ashley Lockley threads the ball through to Nigel Robinson. Nigel Robinson knocks the ball to his team mate, Bill Peckham. Bill Peckham shoots from just inside the box but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
21.39
0-1John Greaves kicks a strong pass forward to Des Mccann. Des Mccann makes a simple pass to Simon Gordon. Simon Gordon lofts in a cross ball towards Harry Burbage. Harry Burbage directs the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Carlo Zauri!
22.09
0-1Ledley Copping passes the ball forward to Neil Moore. Neil Moore kicks a strong pass forward to Dale Beagrie. Dale Beagrie threads the ball through to Harry Burbage but he's offside!
24.21
Ashley Lockley controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nigel Robinson. Nigel Robinson shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
27.16
Darren Brand makes a probing pass to Nigel Robinson. Nigel Robinson tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
32.47
0-1The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
33.48
Terry Granville threads the ball through to Dion Robinson. Dion Robinson makes a probing pass to Bill Peckham. Bill Peckham shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
36.26
Dion Robinson makes a simple pass to Bill Peckham. Bill Peckham shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
38.20
0-1Dion Robinson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nigel Robinson. Nigel Robinson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to James Lee who gathers it comfortably.
44.50
Terry Granville controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ashley Lockley. Ashley Lockley knocks the ball forward to Nigel Robinson. Nigel Robinson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Nigel Robinson!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Tranmere Rovers get the second half underway!
47.52
0-2Ashley Lockley comes in with a late challenge on Des Mccann. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Des Mccann runs off the knock.
55.39
John Terry deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ashley Lockley. Ashley Lockley brings the ball forward. Ashley Lockley controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
57.42
Ashley Lockley threads the ball through to Bill Peckham. Bill Peckham knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jody Woodcock.
60.09
Terry Granville sees a break and surges forward. Terry Granville passes the ball forward to Bill Peckham. Bill Peckham tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
61.31
Darren Brand makes a simple pass to Nigel Robinson. Nigel Robinson shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
63.29
Jermaine Shearer chips the ball to his team mate, Des Mccann. Des Mccann makes a beautiful solo run. Des Mccann goes all the way! Des Mccann shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
66.14
Darren Brand chips the ball to his team mate, Nigel Robinson. Nigel Robinson shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
72.30
Ashley Lockley flicks the ball to his team mate, Bill Peckham. Bill Peckham shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
78.13
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
79.47
Terry Granville flicks the ball to his team mate, Dion Robinson. Dion Robinson makes a simple pass to Nigel Robinson. Nigel Robinson plays a perfect one-two with Bill Peckham and rushes in on goal... Nigel Robinson rockets a shot on goal. James Lee easily smothers it.
84.28
Dion Robinson sees a break and surges forward. Dion Robinson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
John Greaves knocks the ball to his team mate, Des Mccann. Des Mccann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dale Beagrie. Dale Beagrie knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
4
10
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
37.9%
62.1%
Play Area
33.3%
46%
20.7%
Scorers