Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Edgeley Park where Stockport County play host to Grimsby Town. A crowd of 4,370 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Stockport County are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Grimsby Town appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
Grimsby Town get the match underway!
2.22
Martin Perry kicks a strong pass forward to Richard Bellamy. Richard Bellamy shoots from outside the area but Stuart Hutchison is on top of it.
4.34
Wayne Gascoigne brings the ball forward. Wayne Gascoigne knocks the ball to his team mate, Jonathan Boateng. Jonathan Boateng shoots from outside the area but somehow Cristiano Andrade manages to keep it out.
14.07
Stan Greening makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nicola C. Nervo. Nicola C. Nervo decides to run forward with the ball. Nicola C. Nervo finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
15.38
Stanley Shields knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard Bellamy. Richard Bellamy kicks a strong pass forward to Carlton Lee but the referee indicates it's offside!
18.18
Jason Laycock sees a break and surges forward. Jason Laycock deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carlton Lee. Carlton Lee knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stuart Hutchison who gathers it comfortably.
28.35
Titus Simonsen decides to run forward with the ball. Titus Simonsen makes a probing pass to Richard Bellamy. Richard Bellamy shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
34.43
Mauricio Roman advances with the ball. Mauricio Roman deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jonathan Boateng. Jonathan Boateng controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
36.29
Paul Coppinger knocks the ball forward to Florian Weigel. Florian Weigel deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carlton Lee. Carlton Lee goes all the way! Carlton Lee shoots from just inside the box but it flies wide!
39.06
Paul Coppinger chips the ball to his team mate, Stanley Shields. Stanley Shields deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard Bellamy. Richard Bellamy lofts in a cross ball towards Carlton Lee. Carlton Lee heads the ball goalwards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
40.48
Wayne Gascoigne controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Scott Charlton. Scott Charlton kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin Ward. Kevin Ward sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
42.38
Paul Coppinger clumsily knocks into Nigel Boateng. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Nigel Boateng carries on, but is struggling a bit.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
The whistle blows and Stockport County kick off!
49.17
Steven Ward threads the ball through to Richard Bellamy. Richard Bellamy knocks in a cross ball towards Carlton Lee. Carlton Lee is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
55.30
Gavin Wright-Phillips knocks the ball forward to Kevin Ward. Kevin Ward tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
59.15
Nick Ripley chips the ball to his team mate, Kevin Ward. Kevin Ward shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
60.53
Nicola C. Nervo makes a simple pass to Jonathan Boateng. Jonathan Boateng sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
61.21
Nicola C. Nervo passes the ball forward to Kevin Ward. Kevin Ward shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
63.10
Martin Perry takes it forward alone. Martin Perry shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
65.02
Steven Ward decides to run forward with the ball. Steven Ward goes all the way! Steven Ward shows great control and tries a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
67.49
Stanley Shields kicks a strong pass forward to Richard Bellamy. Richard Bellamy knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mauricio Roman.
71.39
Stan Greening controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Scott Charlton. Scott Charlton controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jonathan Boateng. Jonathan Boateng makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kevin Ward. Kevin Ward shoots from just inside the box. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
75.39
Gavin Wright-Phillips makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kevin Ward. Kevin Ward knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jason Laycock.
77.28
Wayne Gascoigne knocks the ball forward to Gavin Wright-Phillips. Gavin Wright-Phillips decides to run forward with the ball. Gavin Wright-Phillips tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Cristiano Andrade!
78.08
Gavin Wright-Phillips knocks the ball forward to Nigel Boateng. Nigel Boateng controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Cristiano Andrade!
83.46
Paul Coppinger deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Florian Weigel. Florian Weigel makes a beautiful solo run. Florian Weigel goes all the way! Florian Weigel shoots from just inside the box. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
87.57
Stan Greening threads the ball through to Nicola C. Nervo. Nicola C. Nervo makes a probing pass to Nigel Boateng. Nigel Boateng finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
89.01
Steven Ward deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard Bellamy. Richard Bellamy knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Florian Weigel of Grimsby Town

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 4 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 8 vs 5
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 52.9411764705882 vs 47.0588235294118
Play Area
Home team third: 28.24%, Midfield: 44.71%, Away team third: 27.06%