Match Report


EvertonEverton     Hartlepool UnitedHartlepool United
Pat MePat Me Computer Player Computer Player
Saidu A. GarbaS. Garba75
G
1
G
77Morris ThompsonM. Thompson
David HowellsD. Howells71
D
2
D
68Mick DeaneM. Deane
Ralph HurstR. Hurst76
D
3
D
67Danny GreavesD. Greaves
Tommaso MangoneT. Mangone69
D
4
D
66Alberto WeirA. Weir
Adam BeckhamA. Beckham79
M
5
D
64Danny BallD. Ball
Pape VildaP. Vilda75
M
6captain
M
73Spencer ScalesS. Scales
Seth McManamanS. McManaman76
M
7
M
68Simon FletcherS. Fletcher
Nigel CollymoreN. Collymore80
M
8
M
67Dean RodgersD. Rodgers
Sebastian OrtegaS. Ortega74
A
9
M
66Marvin CortM. Cort
Leonardo HernandezL. Hernandez71
A
captain10
A
72Des HowellsD. Howells
Carlton PerryC. Perry73
A
11
A
70Gilles VieiraG. Vieira
 
Arnaud RegraguiA. Regragui72
D
12
A
67Mykhaylo ErmachenkoM. Ermachenko
Adrian BoydA. Boyd71
M
13
G
66Edward BattyE. Batty
Oscar CanoO. Cano73
M
14
D
64Steve FletcherS. Fletcher

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Goodison Park where Everton play host to Hartlepool United. A crowd of 16,031 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Everton are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Hartlepool United appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Carl Cooke.


0.00
Hartlepool United start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.08
Tommaso Mangone threads the ball through to Seth McManaman. Seth McManaman threads a neat ball through to Leonardo Hernandez. Leonardo Hernandez shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
6.22
Pape Vilda sees Leonardo Hernandez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Leonardo Hernandez shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
8.20
Pape Vilda deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carlton Perry. Carlton Perry rushes past Alberto Weir! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Carlton Perry provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
12.25
Seth McManaman sees Leonardo Hernandez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Leonardo Hernandez knocks in a cross ball towards Sebastian Ortega. Sebastian Ortega gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
15.25
Dean Rodgers threads the ball through to Des Howells. Des Howells knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Saidu A. Garba who gathers it comfortably.
16.07
With imagination, Alberto Weir plays the ball forward to Dean Rodgers. Dean Rodgers hits a low pass to Gilles Vieira. Gilles Vieira knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by David Howells.
22.15
Adam Beckham chips the ball to his team mate, Carlton Perry. Carlton Perry shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
36.17
Ralph Hurst knocks the ball to his team mate, Adam Beckham. Adam Beckham flicks a high pass forward. Sebastian Ortega controls it well on his chest. Sebastian Ortega shoots from long range. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Good keeping!
40.51
Spencer Scales sees Des Howells in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Des Howells skips past Tommaso Mangone! Des Howells looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
42.16
David Howells plays the ball forward to Seth McManaman. Seth McManaman makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Leonardo Hernandez. Leonardo Hernandez whips in a cross ball towards Carlton Perry. Carlton Perry is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Everton appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation. Hartlepool United appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Everton start the second half!
47.29
Ralph Hurst passes the ball forward to Sebastian Ortega. Sebastian Ortega deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carlton Perry. Carlton Perry controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Morris Thompson gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
53.21
Tommaso Mangone comes in with a late challenge on Des Howells. Tommaso Mangone is shown the yellow card! Des Howells stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.13
Everton have made a substitution with Oscar Cano replacing Sebastian Ortega .
61.16
Seth McManaman chips the ball to his team mate, Carlton Perry. Carlton Perry controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Morris Thompson manages to gather it effortlessly.
65.03
Nigel Collymore sees Carlton Perry in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Carlton Perry sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
66.27
Seth McManaman flicks a high pass forward. Leonardo Hernandez controls it well on his chest. Leonardo Hernandez shoots from 25 yards but slams it into the crowd!
78.17
Nigel Collymore threads the ball through to Carlton Perry. Carlton Perry knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Morris Thompson who gathers it comfortably.
79.07
Ralph Hurst makes a simple pass to Seth McManaman. Seth McManaman flicks the ball to his team mate, Carlton Perry. Carlton Perry tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
85.40
Pape Vilda runs straight at the opposition's defence. Pape Vilda shoots from 20 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
89.25
Ralph Hurst flicks a high pass forward. Oscar Cano collects the pass. Oscar Cano plays the ball forward to Leonardo Hernandez. Leonardo Hernandez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alberto Weir.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Everton

Hartlepool United
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
6
0
Shots off Target
7
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
69.5%
30.5%
Play Area
24.4%
43.9%
31.7%

Scorers
Carlton Perry 8, 42
Sebastian Ortega 12

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Carlton Perry of Everton

Match Ratings
1.Saidu A. Garba (GK)
6
2.David Howells (DEF)
6
3.Ralph Hurst (DEF)
7
4.Tommaso Mangone (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Adam Beckham (MID)
6
6.Pape Vilda (MID)
7
7.Seth McManaman (MID)
7
8.Nigel Collymore (MID)
6
9.Sebastian Ortega (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Leonardo Hernandez (ATT)
7
11.Carlton Perry (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Arnaud Regragui (DEF)
0
13.Adrian Boyd (MID)
0
14.Oscar Cano (MID)
6

1.Morris Thompson (GK)
7
2.Mick Deane (DEF)
6
3.Danny Greaves (DEF)
6
4.Alberto Weir (DEF)
6
5.Danny Ball (DEF)
6
6.Spencer Scales (MID)
6
7.Simon Fletcher (MID)
6
8.Dean Rodgers (MID)
6
9.Marvin Cort (MID)
6
10.Des Howells (ATT)
6
11.Gilles Vieira (ATT)
6
 
12.Mykhaylo Ermachenko (ATT)
0
13.Edward Batty (GK)
0
14.Steve Fletcher (DEF)
0