Match Report
| Wycombe Wanderers | Wycombe Wanderers |  |  | Leicester City | Leicester City | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Peter Lowe | P. Lowe |  | 47 | G |  | 1 | | G | 55 | | Stan Johnson | S. Johnson | |||||||||
| Ronnie Boyd | R. Boyd | | 51 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 57 | | Malcolm Croft | M. Croft | |||||||||
| Andy Barry | A. Barry | | 48 | D | | 3 | | D | 56 | | Stanley Ehiogu | S. Ehiogu | |||||||||
| Antonio Berretta | A. Berretta |  | 41 | D |  | | 4 | | D | 50 | | Graham Grondin | G. Grondin | ||||||||
| Dennis George | D. George | | 40 | D | | 5 | | D | 49 | | Carlton Ljungberg | C. Ljungberg | |||||||||
| Anthony Bower | A. Bower | | 48 | M | | 6 | | M | 59 | | Emiliano Cesari | E. Cesari | |||||||||
| David Inglis | D. Inglis |  | 44 | M | | 7 | | M | 55 | | Tony Dichio | T. Dichio | |||||||||
| Paul Ferdinand | P. Ferdinand | | 41 | M | | 8 | | M | 51 | | Mick Mendez | M. Mendez | |||||||||
| Filipe Lima | F. Lima |  | 53 | A | | 9 | | A | 55 | | Clive Peters | C. Peters | |||||||||
| Martin Fletcher | M. Fletcher | | 52 | A | | 10 | | | A | 50 | | Peter Hurst | P. Hurst | ||||||||
| Teddy Charles | T. Charles | | 50 | A | | 11 | | A | 41 | | Niccolo May | N. May | |||||||||
| Darius Jackson | D. Jackson | | 46 | A | | 12 | | M | 47 | | Adam Maddison | A. Maddison | |||||||||
| Danny Henry | D. Henry | | 40 | M | | 13 | | D | 46 | | Alan Smith | A. Smith | |||||||||
| Ronnie Edworthy | R. Edworthy | | 40 | M | | 14 | | D | 40 | | Ian Venus | I. Venus | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Adams Park where Wycombe Wanderers play host to Leicester City. A crowd of 2,684 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Wycombe Wanderers and Leicester City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Oleg Murray.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Wycombe Wanderers and Leicester City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Oleg Murray.
0.00
0-0Wycombe Wanderers kick off!
9.57
0-0Niccolo May hacks Andy Barry from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Andy Barry stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.57
0-0Carlton Ljungberg pushes up the pitch. Carlton Ljungberg darts forward. Carlton Ljungberg knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
12.37
0-0Antonio Berretta makes a probing pass to David Inglis. David Inglis flicks a high pass forward to Teddy Charles who brings the ball under control. Teddy Charles shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
15.24
David Inglis flicks a high pass forward. Filipe Lima holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Filipe Lima sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
16.30
With vision, Tony Dichio plays the ball forward to Clive Peters. Clive Peters plays a scrappy one-two with Niccolo May and advances towards the goal... Clive Peters muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!
28.30
Andy Barry clumsily knocks into Clive Peters. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Clive Peters runs off the knock.
32.50
0-0There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
34.33
0-0Antonio Berretta flicks a high pass forward. Paul Ferdinand holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Paul Ferdinand chips the ball to his team mate, Filipe Lima. Filipe Lima tries a spectacular long range effort. Stan Johnson gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
39.11
0-0Stanley Ehiogu barges into Teddy Charles. The referee calls over Stanley Ehiogu and shows him a yellow card! Teddy Charles grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
40.35
David Inglis knocks the ball to his team mate, Teddy Charles. Teddy Charles sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Stan Johnson manages to gather it easily.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Wycombe Wanderers appear unchanged since the first half. Leicester City also appear unchanged since the first half. The Leicester City players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Leicester City start the second half!
55.14
Mick Mendez hits a low pass to Niccolo May. Niccolo May finds some space and shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
57.29
Paul Ferdinand catches Emiliano Cesari on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Emiliano Cesari runs off the knock.
57.29
Leicester City are dictating the run of play here today.
59.40
Peter Hurst clumsily knocks into Ronnie Boyd. Peter Hurst is shown the yellow card! Ronnie Boyd runs off the knock.
61.03
Paul Ferdinand makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Martin Fletcher. Martin Fletcher lofts in a cross ball towards Filipe Lima. With a superhuman jump, Filipe Lima connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but Stan Johnson is on top of it.
69.59
David Inglis flicks a high pass forward. Martin Fletcher holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Martin Fletcher knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Malcolm Croft.
72.16
Antonio Berretta kicks a strong pass forward to Paul Ferdinand. Paul Ferdinand flicks a high pass forward to Teddy Charles who brings the ball under control. Teddy Charles lofts in a cross ball towards Filipe Lima. Filipe Lima heads the ball goalwards but somehow Stan Johnson manages to keep it out.
75.36
Emiliano Cesari darts forward. Emiliano Cesari shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
77.07
David Inglis plays the ball forward to Martin Fletcher. Martin Fletcher shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
78.06
Stanley Ehiogu darts forward. Stanley Ehiogu flicks a high pass forward to Clive Peters who brings the ball under control. Clive Peters shoots from long range but it flies just wide!
81.33
Malcolm Croft makes a probing pass to Tony Dichio. Tony Dichio changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Tony Dichio plays a quick one-two with Peter Hurst and rushes in on goal... Tony Dichio shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Good keeping from Peter Lowe as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
82.13
Corner kick to Leicester City. Emiliano Cesari plays it to the far post. Peter Lowe drops low and scoops up the ball.
83.36
With imagination, Emiliano Cesari picks a pass forward to Peter Hurst. Peter Hurst shoots from long range. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Great save!
85.33
Carlton Ljungberg sees space and advances. Carlton Ljungberg flicks a high pass forward. Peter Hurst holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Peter Hurst shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
89.37
0-0Andy Barry catches Mick Mendez on the ankles. The referee brings Andy Barry to one side and gives him a warning! Mick Mendez runs off the knock.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
3
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
41.6%
58.4%
Play Area
26%
45.5%
28.6%
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Carlton Ljungberg of Leicester City |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Peter Lowe (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Ronnie Boyd (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Andy Barry (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 4. | Antonio Berretta (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Dennis George (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Anthony Bower (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | David Inglis (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Paul Ferdinand (MID) | | 6 |
| 9. | Filipe Lima (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Martin Fletcher (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Teddy Charles (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Darius Jackson (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Danny Henry (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ronnie Edworthy (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Stan Johnson (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Malcolm Croft (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Stanley Ehiogu (DEF) | | 6 |
| 4. | Graham Grondin (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Carlton Ljungberg (DEF) | 8 | |
| 6. | Emiliano Cesari (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Tony Dichio (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Mick Mendez (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Clive Peters (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Peter Hurst (ATT) | | 5 |
| 11. | Niccolo May (ATT) | | 5 |
| 12. | Adam Maddison (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Alan Smith (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ian Venus (DEF) | 0 | |