Match Report


Ipswich TownIpswich Town     BurnleyBurnley
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Michael StandingM. Standing63
G
1
G
56Isaiah HamiltonI. Hamilton
Seth LinekerS. Lineker74
D
2captain
D
62Marcel LinkeM. Linke
Sandro De SoleS. De Sole66
D
3
D
60Eugenio FerrerE. Ferrer
Carl RankinC. Rankin55
D
4
D
53George SimonsenG. Simonsen
Danny ThirlwellD. Thirlwell53
D
5
D
52Glynn HurstG. Hurst
Liam StockdaleL. Stockdale73
M
captain6
M
71Nicolas ScholzN. Scholz
Ivan VickersI. Vickers67
M
7
M
62Gavin ShiltonG. Shilton
Aloisio BardonA. Bardon67
M
8
A
66Martin MarsdenM. Marsden
Houssin KachloulH. Kachloul69
A
9
A
59Daniele ClarkeD. Clarke
Marc RummeniggeM. Rummenigge62
A
10
A
50Dominic McNeillD. McNeill
Paul DiakiteP. Diakite54
A
11
A
49Neil MendoncaN. Mendonca
 
David NodariD. Nodari67
M
12
M
58Seyni OdetS. Odet
Garry TelferG. Telfer63
M
13
M
52Anthony CarterA. Carter
Marvin JohnsonM. Johnson55
M
14
M
51Syd RoyceS. Royce

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Portman Road where Ipswich Town play host to Burnley. A crowd of 9,371 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ipswich Town are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Burnley appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Darren Defoe.


0.00
The first half starts with Ipswich Town kicking off!
6.58
Marcel Linke hits a low pass to Gavin Shilton. Gavin Shilton controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Martin Marsden. Martin Marsden shoots from distance but Michael Standing is on top of his game. Fabulous stop!
8.12
Danny Thirlwell kicks a strong pass forward to Liam Stockdale. Liam Stockdale deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Houssin Kachloul. Houssin Kachloul whips in a cross ball towards Marc Rummenigge. Marc Rummenigge rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The keeper is on top of it. Well saved!
9.02
Ivan Vickers flicks a high ball forward to Marc Rummenigge who takes it down. Marc Rummenigge shoots from long range. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
15.02
Ivan Vickers flicks a high pass forward. Marc Rummenigge collects the pass. Marc Rummenigge lofts in a cross ball towards Paul Diakite. Paul Diakite finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it's drastically wayward!
16.43
Danny Thirlwell laces a through ball forward to Liam Stockdale. Liam Stockdale threads a neat ball through to Paul Diakite. Paul Diakite shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
20.43
Liam Stockdale flicks a high pass forward to Paul Diakite who brings the ball under control. Paul Diakite plays a quick one-two with Houssin Kachloul and rushes in on goal... Paul Diakite shoots from just inside the box. What a cracker!! Isaiah Hamilton had no chance!! Goal for Ipswich Town!
28.08
George Simonsen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Shilton. Gavin Shilton runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Gavin Shilton kicks a strong pass forward to Daniele Clarke but the referee indicates it's offside!
33.15
Ipswich Town are in full control of this game.
36.24
George Simonsen runs forward with the ball. Without breaking stride, George Simonsen plays the ball forward to Daniele Clarke. Daniele Clarke whips in a cross ball towards Neil Mendonca. Neil Mendonca flicks the ball with his head but it flies just wide!
42.25
Nicolas Scholz makes a probing pass to Daniele Clarke. Daniele Clarke knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.30
Carl Rankin catches Neil Mendonca on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Neil Mendonca runs off the knock.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Ipswich Town appear unchanged since the first half. Burnley also appear unchanged since the first half. The Burnley players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The second half starts with Burnley kicking off!
47.43
Glynn Hurst comes in with a late challenge on Houssin Kachloul. The referee calls over Glynn Hurst and shows him a yellow card! Houssin Kachloul runs off the knock.
49.02
Gavin Shilton sees Dominic McNeill in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. With some swift thinking, Dominic McNeill plays the ball forward to Martin Marsden who has made a great run into the box. Martin Marsden side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
59.46
George Simonsen laces a through ball forward to Gavin Shilton. Showing composure, Gavin Shilton laces a through ball forward to Dominic McNeill. Dominic McNeill hits a low pass to Martin Marsden. Martin Marsden side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
61.04
Danny Thirlwell flicks a high pass forward. Ivan Vickers collects the pass. With great vision, Ivan Vickers plays the ball forward to Paul Diakite. Paul Diakite knocks in a cross ball towards Houssin Kachloul. Houssin Kachloul connects with a diving header but Isaiah Hamilton is on top of it.
66.46
Gavin Shilton makes a simple pass to Neil Mendonca. Neil Mendonca plays a quick one-two with Martin Marsden and rushes in on goal... Neil Mendonca makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
72.57
Gavin Shilton hits a low pass to Neil Mendonca. Neil Mendonca rushes past Sandro De Sole! Neil Mendonca shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It curls slightly but is blocked by Danny Thirlwell.
75.50
Gavin Shilton deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Marsden. Martin Marsden controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Martin Marsden scores for Burnley!!
77.50
Burnley have made 2 substitutions with Syd Royce replacing Nicolas Scholz and Anthony Carter replacing Daniele Clarke .
81.32
Sandro De Sole knocks the ball forward to Aloisio Bardon. Aloisio Bardon knocks the ball forward to Marc Rummenigge. Marc Rummenigge shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Isaiah Hamilton.
82.42
It's a corner kick. Liam Stockdale loops the ball in to towards the near post. Gavin Shilton chests the ball down and quickly clears it out of the danger area!
83.01
Eugenio Ferrer comes in with a late challenge on Marc Rummenigge. Eugenio Ferrer is shown the yellow card! Marc Rummenigge runs off the knock.
87.28
Ivan Vickers makes a simple pass to Marc Rummenigge. Marc Rummenigge cuts inside the box! Marc Rummenigge cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
89.35
George Simonsen catches Paul Diakite on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Paul Diakite hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.35
Free kick to Ipswich Town just outside the area...
90.00
Ivan Vickers takes a slow run up and curls the ball around the wall but the keeper has read it well and catches it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Ipswich Town

Burnley
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
5
6
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.4%
48.6%
Play Area
30.6%
41.7%
27.8%

Scorers
Paul Diakite 20
Martin Marsden 49, 76
Neil Mendonca 66

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Martin Marsden of Burnley

Match Ratings
1.Michael Standing (GK)
6
2.Seth Lineker (DEF)
6
3.Sandro De Sole (DEF)
6
4.Carl Rankin (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Danny Thirlwell (DEF)
6
6.Liam Stockdale (MID)
6
7.Ivan Vickers (MID)
6
8.Aloisio Bardon (MID)
6
9.Houssin Kachloul (ATT)
6
10.Marc Rummenigge (ATT)
6
11.Paul Diakite (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.David Nodari (MID)
0
13.Garry Telfer (MID)
0
14.Marvin Johnson (MID)
0

1.Isaiah Hamilton (GK)
7
2.Marcel Linke (DEF)
6
3.Eugenio Ferrer (DEF)yellow card
5
4.George Simonsen (DEF)yellow card
6
5.Glynn Hurst (DEF)yellow card
5
6.Nicolas Scholz (MID)
6
7.Gavin Shilton (MID)
8
8.Martin Marsden (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
9.Daniele Clarke (ATT)
6
10.Dominic McNeill (ATT)
7
11.Neil Mendonca (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Seyni Odet (MID)
0
13.Anthony Carter (MID)
6
14.Syd Royce (MID)
6