Match Report
| Wrexham | Wrexham |  |  | Cheltenham Town | Cheltenham Town | ||||||||||||||||
| Liam Rollings | Liam Rollings | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Teddy Evans | T. Evans |  | 50 | G |  | 1 | | G | 56 | | Adam Mason | A. Mason | |||||||||
| Daniel Higginbotham | D. Higginbotham | | 49 | D |  | 2 |  |  | D | 52 | | Gary Ince | G. Ince | ||||||||
| Nigel Shields | N. Shields | | 43 | D | | 3 | | D | 47 | | James Youds | J. Youds | |||||||||
| Danny Sharpe | D. Sharpe | | 52 | D | | | 4 | | D | 46 | | Eoin Minto | E. Minto | ||||||||
| Carl Proctor | C. Proctor | | 42 | D | | 5 | | D | 45 | | Martin Parker | M. Parker | |||||||||
| Joe Collymore | J. Collymore | | 44 | M | | 6 | | M | 53 | | Brian Power | B. Power | |||||||||
| Eddie Shaw | E. Shaw | | 50 | M | | 7 | | M | 49 | | Colin Heskey | C. Heskey | |||||||||
| Wayne Moore | W. Moore | | 48 | M | | 8 | | M | 45 | | Del Konchesky | D. Konchesky | |||||||||
| Dale Kasper | D. Kasper | | 46 | A | | 9 | | M | 42 | | Nicholas Walker | N. Walker | |||||||||
| Carlton Gascoigne | C. Gascoigne | | 47 | A | | 10 | | A | 48 | | Brian Shilton | B. Shilton | |||||||||
| Teddy Bailey | T. Bailey | | 44 | A | | 11 | | A | 47 | | Mike Priestley | M. Priestley | |||||||||
| Danny Royce | D. Royce | | 35 | D | | 12 | | G | 49 | | Kieron Lua-Lua | K. Lua-Lua | |||||||||
| Dominic Mason | D. Mason |  | 40 | M | | 13 | | A | 47 | | Nicholas Guppy | N. Guppy | |||||||||
| Edward Joseph | E. Joseph | | 35 | A | | 14 | | D | 43 |  | Ramon Knopper | R. Knopper | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Racecourse Ground where Wrexham play host to Cheltenham Town. A crowd of 2,609 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Wrexham are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Cheltenham Town appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Leon Jeffers.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Wrexham are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Cheltenham Town appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Leon Jeffers.
0.00
0-0Wrexham kick off!
2.01
0-0Del Konchesky knocks the ball to his team mate, Mike Priestley. Mike Priestley plays a quick one-two with Brian Shilton and rushes in on goal... Mike Priestley side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it rises well off target!
3.31
0-0Eddie Shaw knocks the ball to his team mate, Carlton Gascoigne. Carlton Gascoigne knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Martin Parker.
16.51
0-0Brian Power flicks a high pass forward. Brian Shilton collects the pass. Brian Shilton plays a quick one-two with Mike Priestley and rushes in on goal... Nigel Shields barges into Brian Shilton. Brian Shilton appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
22.03
0-0Eddie Shaw makes a beautiful solo run. Eddie Shaw makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dale Kasper but he's offside!
24.44
0-0Teddy Bailey clumsily knocks into Gary Ince. The referee warns Teddy Bailey to calm down! Gary Ince hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.30
Nigel Shields makes a strong solo run forward. Seeing a gap ahead, Nigel Shields plays the ball forward to Teddy Bailey. Teddy Bailey rushes past James Youds! Some good footwork from Teddy Bailey provides some space. He shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
28.00
0-0Danny Sharpe flicks a high pass forward to Wayne Moore who brings the ball under control. With a delightful solo run, Wayne Moore stretches the opposition's defence. Wayne Moore chips the ball to his team mate, Teddy Bailey. Some good footwork from Teddy Bailey provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous stop!
30.47
Daniel Higginbotham flicks a high ball forward to Wayne Moore who takes it down. Wayne Moore knocks the ball forward to Carlton Gascoigne. Carlton Gascoigne knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Martin Parker.
33.40
Brian Power surges forward with the ball. Brian Power plays a scrappy one-two with Mike Priestley and advances towards the goal... Brian Power cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Teddy Evans effortlessly gets down and covers it.
39.09
0-1Del Konchesky chips the ball to his team mate, Brian Shilton. Brian Shilton shoots from long range. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
44.10
Eddie Shaw flicks a high ball forward to Dale Kasper who takes it down. Dale Kasper lofts in a cross ball towards Teddy Bailey. Teddy Bailey finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Wrexham appear unchanged since the first half. Cheltenham Town also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Cheltenham Town get the second half underway!
47.10
1-1Mike Priestley hacks Daniel Higginbotham from behind! Mike Priestley is given a warning by the referee! Daniel Higginbotham grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
51.59
Danny Sharpe flicks a high pass forward. Eddie Shaw collects the pass. Eddie Shaw makes a simple pass to Teddy Bailey. Teddy Bailey knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.01
Joe Collymore controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dale Kasper. Dale Kasper knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Adam Mason who gathers it comfortably.
55.34
Danny Sharpe makes a simple pass to Eddie Shaw. Eddie Shaw makes a simple pass to Teddy Bailey. Teddy Bailey knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.48
Daniel Higginbotham flicks the ball to his team mate, Wayne Moore. Wayne Moore flicks the ball to his team mate, Carlton Gascoigne. Carlton Gascoigne lofts in a cross ball towards Dale Kasper. Dale Kasper makes a deft header. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
71.51
2-1Del Konchesky clumsily knocks into Joe Collymore. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Joe Collymore hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
60.3%
39.7%
Play Area
28.6%
44.4%
27%
Scorers
| Teddy Bailey 44 Dale Kasper 66 | Brian Shilton 39 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Dale Kasper of Wrexham |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Teddy Evans (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Daniel Higginbotham (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Nigel Shields (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Danny Sharpe (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Carl Proctor (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Joe Collymore (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Eddie Shaw (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Wayne Moore (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Dale Kasper (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Carlton Gascoigne (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Teddy Bailey (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Danny Royce (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Dominic Mason (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Edward Joseph (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Adam Mason (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Gary Ince (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | James Youds (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Eoin Minto (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Martin Parker (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Brian Power (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Colin Heskey (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Del Konchesky (MID) |  | 6 |
| 9. | Nicholas Walker (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Brian Shilton (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Mike Priestley (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Kieron Lua-Lua (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Nicholas Guppy (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ramon Knopper (DEF) | 0 | |