Match Report


WrexhamWrexham     Scunthorpe UnitedScunthorpe United
Liam RollingsLiam Rollings Computer Player Computer Player
Teddy EvansT. Evans50
G
1
G
49Marcus WilliamsM. Williams
Daniel HigginbothamD. Higginbotham49
D
2
D
43James WilsonJ. Wilson
Danny SharpeD. Sharpe52
D
3
D
43Edward MiddletonE. Middleton
Carl ProctorC. Proctor42
D
captain4captain
D
41Jon EhioguJ. Ehiogu
Nigel ShieldsN. Shields43
D
5
D
41Matt RobinsonM. Robinson
Joe CollymoreJ. Collymore44
M
6
M
57Dale WindassD. Windass
Eddie ShawE. Shaw50
M
7
M
50Neil GallagherN. Gallagher
Wayne MooreW. Moore48
M
8
M
46Martin ChristieM. Christie
Carlton GascoigneC. Gascoigne47
A
9
A
45Mervin GeorgeM. George
Dale KasperD. Kasper46
A
10
A
40Danny MarrD. Marr
Teddy BaileyT. Bailey44
A
11
A
39Ashley DavisA. Davis
 
Richard JamesR. James34
D
12
G
42Shaun HuckerbyS. Huckerby
Dominic MasonD. Mason39
M
13
D
39Stanley VenusS. Venus
Edward JosephE. Joseph35
A
14
M
38Eddie BoltonE. Bolton

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Racecourse Ground where Wrexham play host to Scunthorpe United. A crowd of 2,310 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Wrexham are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Scunthorpe United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alan Hughes.


0.00
Wrexham start the match!
4.06
Martin Christie flicks a high pass forward. Mervin George holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Mervin George shoots from outside the area but Teddy Evans is on top of it.
9.57
Joe Collymore flicks a high ball forward to Dale Kasper who takes it down. Dale Kasper shoots from 20 yards. Marcus Williams gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice keeping!
12.13
Nigel Shields chips the ball to his team mate, Eddie Shaw. Eddie Shaw flicks the ball to his team mate, Teddy Bailey. Teddy Bailey edges inside the box! Teddy Bailey muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Solid save from Marcus Williams.
14.40
Neil Gallagher flicks a high pass forward. Danny Marr holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Danny Marr knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Daniel Higginbotham.
15.12
Danny Sharpe flicks a high pass forward. Wayne Moore controls it well on his chest. Wayne Moore flicks a high pass forward to Carlton Gascoigne who brings the ball under control. Carlton Gascoigne knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by James Wilson.
16.42
With some swift thinking, Carl Proctor plays the ball forward to Joe Collymore. Joe Collymore threads the ball through to Teddy Bailey. Teddy Bailey knocks in a cross ball towards Dale Kasper. Dale Kasper flicks the ball with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
18.17
Wayne Moore threads a neat ball through to Dale Kasper. Dale Kasper finds some space and shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
22.06
Danny Sharpe hoofs the ball up the pitch. Carlton Gascoigne knocks in a cross ball towards Teddy Bailey. Teddy Bailey is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
24.17
Neil Gallagher plays the ball forward to Danny Marr. Danny Marr whips in a cross ball towards Ashley Davis. Ashley Davis beats his man to it with a header but it's drastically wayward!
33.43
Nigel Shields kicks a strong pass forward to Wayne Moore. Wayne Moore flicks a high pass forward to Teddy Bailey who brings the ball neatly under control. Teddy Bailey lofts in a cross ball towards Dale Kasper. Dale Kasper beats his man to it with a header. Solid save from Marcus Williams.
34.05
Danny Sharpe flicks a high pass forward. Wayne Moore easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Wayne Moore hits a low pass to Dale Kasper. Dale Kasper knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Matt Robinson.
38.52
Daniel Higginbotham plays the ball forward to Wayne Moore. Wayne Moore makes a simple pass to Teddy Bailey. Teddy Bailey knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by James Wilson.
40.06
Nigel Shields knocks the ball to his team mate, Wayne Moore. Wayne Moore flicks a high pass forward. Carlton Gascoigne holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Carlton Gascoigne whips in a cross ball towards Dale Kasper. Dale Kasper finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it rises well off target!
42.18
Joe Collymore threads the ball through to Teddy Bailey. Teddy Bailey knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jon Ehiogu.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Wrexham appear unchanged since the first half. Scunthorpe United also appear unchanged since the first half. The Scunthorpe United players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Scunthorpe United start the second half!
48.01
Joe Collymore advances with the ball. Joe Collymore knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Matt Robinson.
49.03
Wayne Moore passes the ball forward to Dale Kasper. Dale Kasper whips in a cross ball towards Teddy Bailey. Teddy Bailey gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
53.31
Matt Robinson receives the ball from a throw-in from Jon Ehiogu. Matt Robinson flicks a high pass forward to Dale Windass who brings the ball under control. Dale Windass flicks a high pass forward to Ashley Davis who brings the ball under control. Ashley Davis knocks in a cross ball towards Mervin George. Mervin George powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
59.38
Neil Gallagher threads the ball through to Danny Marr. Danny Marr whips in a cross ball towards Mervin George. Mervin George is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Mervin George!
63.28
Wayne Moore knocks the ball forward to Carlton Gascoigne. Carlton Gascoigne knocks in a cross ball towards Dale Kasper. Dale Kasper beats his man to it with a header but it flies well off target!
71.13
Martin Christie sees Mervin George in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mervin George shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Teddy Evans comfortably smothers it!
78.50
Neil Gallagher sees space and advances. Neil Gallagher controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. He makes it look easy!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Wrexham

Scunthorpe United
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
57.1%
42.9%
Play Area
23.4%
45.5%
31.2%

Scorers
Teddy Bailey 49
Mervin George 59

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Teddy Bailey of Wrexham

Match Ratings
1.Teddy Evans (GK)
7
2.Daniel Higginbotham (DEF)
6
3.Danny Sharpe (DEF)
7
4.Carl Proctor (DEF)
6
5.Nigel Shields (DEF)
7
6.Joe Collymore (MID)
7
7.Eddie Shaw (MID)
6
8.Wayne Moore (MID)
8
9.Carlton Gascoigne (ATT)
6
10.Dale Kasper (ATT)
7
11.Teddy Bailey (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Richard James (DEF)
0
13.Dominic Mason (MID)
0
14.Edward Joseph (ATT)
0

1.Marcus Williams (GK)
7
2.James Wilson (DEF)
6
3.Edward Middleton (DEF)
6
4.Jon Ehiogu (DEF)
6
5.Matt Robinson (DEF)
7
6.Dale Windass (MID)
6
7.Neil Gallagher (MID)
7
8.Martin Christie (MID)
6
9.Mervin George (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Danny Marr (ATT)
7
11.Ashley Davis (ATT)
6
 
12.Shaun Huckerby (GK)
0
13.Stanley Venus (DEF)
0
14.Eddie Bolton (MID)
0