Match Report
| Tranmere Rovers | Tranmere Rovers |  |  | Swansea City | Swansea City | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Christopher George | Christopher George | |||||||||||||||||
| Bill Cort | B. Cort |  | 48 | G |  | 1 | | G | 50 | | Michael Hackworth | M. Hackworth | |||||||||
| Stuart Vieira | S. Vieira | | 50 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 52 |  | Richard Strachan | R. Strachan | |||||||||
| Neil Wright | N. Wright | | 48 | D | | 3 | | D | 50 | | Niccolo Philips | N. Philips | |||||||||
| Marvin Hurst | M. Hurst | | 46 | D | | 4 | | D | 55 |  | Niclas Dahlin | N. Dahlin | |||||||||
| Martin Fletcher | M. Fletcher | | 45 | D | | 5 | | D | 55 |  | Bernardo Melis | B. Melis | |||||||||
| Jason Lockley | J. Lockley | | 45 | M | | 6 | | M | 55 | | Billy Law | B. Law | |||||||||
| Frank Howells | F. Howells | | 44 | M | | 7 | | M | 57 | | Greg Burbage | G. Burbage | |||||||||
| Ruel Monk | R. Monk | | 41 | M | | 8 | | M | 58 |  | Rodney Schulpen | R. Schulpen | |||||||||
| Adrian Guppy | A. Guppy | | 60 | A | | 9 | | A | 53 |  | Aloisio Peyrlade | A. Peyrlade | |||||||||
| Leon Montague | L. Montague | | 56 | A | | 10 | | A | 48 | | Robert Fenton | R. Fenton | |||||||||
| Renato Marsala | R. Marsala | | 51 | A | | 11 | | A | 53 | | Steve Cope | S. Cope | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Prenton Park where Tranmere Rovers play host to Swansea City. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Tranmere Rovers and Swansea City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Tranmere Rovers and Swansea City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Swansea City kick off and get the match underway!
2.29
0-0Neil Wright surges forward with the ball. Neil Wright threads the ball through to Adrian Guppy. Adrian Guppy whips in a cross ball towards Renato Marsala. Renato Marsala heads the ball goalwards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
4.28
0-1Rodney Schulpen threads the ball through to Aloisio Peyrlade. Aloisio Peyrlade goes all the way! Aloisio Peyrlade makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
10.33
0-1Greg Burbage controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Aloisio Peyrlade. Aloisio Peyrlade sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Bill Cort.
14.44
Jason Lockley makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Adrian Guppy. Adrian Guppy shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Michael Hackworth!
15.11
Bernardo Melis passes the ball forward to Billy Law. Billy Law makes a beautiful solo run. Billy Law plays a perfect one-two with Robert Fenton and rushes in on goal... Billy Law takes a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
16.19
0-1Billy Law flicks the ball to his team mate, Robert Fenton. Robert Fenton knocks the ball forward to Aloisio Peyrlade but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
21.09
26.57
Ruel Monk makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Leon Montague. Leon Montague shoots from outside the area but Michael Hackworth is on top of it.
27.17
Rodney Schulpen makes a simple pass to Steve Cope. Steve Cope knocks in a cross ball towards Robert Fenton. Robert Fenton is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
33.20
0-1The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
39.00
Niccolo Philips knocks the ball to his team mate, Greg Burbage. Greg Burbage makes a probing pass to Robert Fenton. Robert Fenton goes all the way! Robert Fenton shoots from just inside the box but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
44.48
0-1Adrian Guppy hacks Niccolo Philips from behind! Adrian Guppy is given a warning by the referee! Niccolo Philips stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Tranmere Rovers kick off and get the second half underway!
47.21
0-1Rodney Schulpen makes a probing pass to Steve Cope. Steve Cope knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.52
Frank Howells sees space and advances. Frank Howells shoots from long range. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
57.56
59.25
Robert Fenton catches Neil Wright on the ankles. Robert Fenton is warned by the referee! Neil Wright stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.08
Rodney Schulpen sees space and advances. Rodney Schulpen controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Bill Cort!
65.02
Frank Howells chips the ball to his team mate, Adrian Guppy. Adrian Guppy makes a probing pass to Leon Montague. Leon Montague shoots from just inside the box but it is miles over!
66.03
67.27
Neil Wright makes a simple pass to Jason Lockley. Jason Lockley deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Leon Montague. Leon Montague shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
71.56
Marvin Hurst comes in with a late challenge on Robert Fenton. Marvin Hurst is warned by the referee! Robert Fenton hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.23
Jason Lockley takes it forward alone. Jason Lockley threads the ball through to Renato Marsala. Renato Marsala makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
81.54
Niclas Dahlin knocks the ball to his team mate, Rodney Schulpen. Rodney Schulpen makes a beautiful solo run. Rodney Schulpen knocks in a cross ball towards Robert Fenton. Robert Fenton directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
84.26
Jason Lockley barges into Rodney Schulpen. Jason Lockley is warned by the referee! Rodney Schulpen stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
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