Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Selhurst Park where Crystal Palace play host to Plymouth Argyle. A crowd of 2,608 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Crystal Palace are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Plymouth Argyle appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Plymouth Argyle kick off and get the first half underway!
3.05
Mariano Aldegani comes in with a late challenge on Richard Stockdale. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Richard Stockdale stretches but gets up unharmed.
4.03
Dan Yonescu controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Richard Stockdale. Richard Stockdale flicks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Fowler. Alberto Fowler shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Daniele Waters.
6.14
Ruel Pearce makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dean Milligan. Dean Milligan makes a simple pass to Mark Poggi. Mark Poggi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
12.33
Marc Minelli makes a probing pass to Alberto Fowler. Alberto Fowler knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Daniele Waters who gathers it comfortably.
21.01
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
26.50
Dean Milligan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alberto Fowler. Alberto Fowler shoots from outside the area. Daniele Waters is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
30.02
Dan Yonescu hacks Francis May from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Francis May hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
32.40
Dan Yonescu knocks the ball forward to Dean Milligan. Dean Milligan makes a probing pass to Mark Poggi. Mark Poggi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alun Palmer.
33.04
Sol Ripley chips the ball to his team mate, Dean Milligan. Dean Milligan sees space and advances. Dean Milligan controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Daniele Waters is on top of it.
36.24
Gijs Berendsen knocks the ball to his team mate, Matthew Fortune. Matthew Fortune knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Sol Ripley.
42.42
Plymouth Argyle are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Crystal Palace's defence.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
Crystal Palace start the second half!
47.45
Gijs Berendsen makes a probing pass to Matthew Fortune. Matthew Fortune knocks the ball forward to Francis May but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
51.24
Lee Draper knocks the ball to his team mate, Matthew Fortune. Matthew Fortune makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luke Delaney but he's offside!
63.24
Benedetto Foglia chips the ball to his team mate, Gijs Berendsen. Gijs Berendsen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luke Delaney. Luke Delaney goes all the way! Luke Delaney tries a spectacular strike but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
71.43
Dan Yonescu kicks a strong pass forward to Richard Stockdale. Richard Stockdale knocks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Fowler. Alberto Fowler knocks in a cross ball towards Mark Poggi. Mark Poggi is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
73.50
Dean Milligan threads the ball through to Mark Poggi. Mark Poggi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Daniele Waters who gathers it comfortably.
77.56
Gijs Berendsen threads the ball through to Luke Delaney. Luke Delaney lofts in a cross ball towards Matthew Fortune. Matthew Fortune connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is miles over!
78.06
Dean Milligan makes a probing pass to Alberto Fowler. Alberto Fowler knocks in a cross ball towards Mark Poggi. Mark Poggi heads the ball goalwards but it flies wide!
79.36
Dean Milligan passes the ball forward to Mark Poggi. Mark Poggi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Daniele Waters who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Dean Milligan of Crystal Palace

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 3 vs 0
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 2 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 2
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 51.9480519480519 vs 48.0519480519481
Play Area
Home team third: 33.77%, Midfield: 45.45%, Away team third: 20.78%

Scorers