Match Report
| Oldham Athletic | Oldham Athletic |  |  | Wrexham | Wrexham | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Scott Oakley | S. Oakley |  | 50 | G |  | 1 | | G | 42 | | Stuart Richards | S. Richards | |||||||||
| Stuart Holloway | S. Holloway | | 52 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 52 | | Dean Byrne | D. Byrne | |||||||||
| Carlton Platt | C. Platt | | 51 | D | | 3 | | D | 44 | | Wayne Lisbie | W. Lisbie | |||||||||
| Chris Sharpe | C. Sharpe | | 51 | D | | 4 | | D | 43 | | Mick Smith | M. Smith | |||||||||
| Michael Clegg | M. Clegg | | 51 | D | | 5 | | D | 41 | | Harvey Bridge | H. Bridge | |||||||||
| Simon Todd | S. Todd | | 53 | M | | 6 | | M | 51 | | Henry Hunt | H. Hunt | |||||||||
| Terry Cope | T. Cope | | 47 | M | | 7 | | M | 47 | | Edward Howells | E. Howells | |||||||||
| Brian Ljungberg | B. Ljungberg | | 43 | M | | 8 | | M | 43 | | Marc Pearson | M. Pearson | |||||||||
| Colin Atherton | C. Atherton | | 42 | M | | 9 | | M | 40 | | Nicky Carragher | N. Carragher | |||||||||
| Greg Murray | G. Murray | | 53 | A | | 10 | | A | 65 | | Marcus Dodd | M. Dodd | |||||||||
| Jon Copping | J. Copping | | 51 | A | | 11 | | A | 47 | | Duncan Anderton | D. Anderton | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Boundary Park where Oldham Athletic play host to Wrexham. A crowd of 2,788 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Both Oldham Athletic and Wrexham are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Oldham Athletic and Wrexham are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Wrexham start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.19
0-0Carlton Platt hacks Marcus Dodd from behind! The referee calls over Carlton Platt and shows him a yellow card! Marcus Dodd stretches but gets up unharmed.
4.35
0-0Duncan Anderton catches Chris Sharpe on the ankles. The referee calls over Duncan Anderton and warns him to calm down! Chris Sharpe stretches but gets up unharmed.
8.20
0-0Terry Cope makes a beautiful solo run. Terry Cope deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Greg Murray but the linesman indicates offside!
9.04
0-0Edward Howells passes the ball forward to Duncan Anderton. Duncan Anderton shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
12.22
0-1Mick Smith knocks the ball forward to Edward Howells. Edward Howells surges forward with the ball. Edward Howells goes all the way! Edward Howells shoots from just inside the box. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
18.44
0-1Carlton Platt deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Terry Cope. Terry Cope controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Greg Murray. Greg Murray goes all the way! Greg Murray tries a spectacular strike but somehow Stuart Richards manages to keep it out.
24.07
0-1Wrexham are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Oldham Athletic's defence.
27.49
Chris Sharpe takes it forward alone. Chris Sharpe makes a probing pass to Greg Murray. Greg Murray shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
40.18
0-1Michael Clegg controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Colin Atherton. Colin Atherton threads the ball through to Jon Copping. Jon Copping knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mick Smith.
42.58
Chris Sharpe makes a beautiful solo run. Chris Sharpe knocks the ball to his team mate, Jon Copping. Jon Copping knocks in a cross ball towards Greg Murray. Greg Murray directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Oldham Athletic kick off the second half!
47.53
Terry Cope deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jon Copping. Jon Copping goes all the way! Jon Copping shows great control and tries a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Stuart Richards had no chance!! Goal for Oldham Athletic!
54.19
Henry Hunt kicks a strong pass forward to Marcus Dodd. Marcus Dodd shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
55.58
Simon Todd makes a probing pass to Greg Murray. Greg Murray shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Stuart Richards.
61.10
Dean Byrne knocks the ball to his team mate, Henry Hunt. Henry Hunt flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcus Dodd. Marcus Dodd controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Duncan Anderton. Duncan Anderton tries a spectacular strike. Scott Oakley easily smothers it.
65.29
Mick Smith flicks the ball to his team mate, Edward Howells. Edward Howells threads the ball through to Marcus Dodd. Marcus Dodd goes all the way! Marcus Dodd cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
67.30
Henry Hunt takes it forward alone. Henry Hunt knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Chris Sharpe.
69.14
Nicky Carragher deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan Anderton. Duncan Anderton goes all the way! Duncan Anderton shoots from just inside the box but somehow Scott Oakley manages to keep it out.
72.04
Brian Ljungberg makes a probing pass to Jon Copping. Jon Copping knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Wayne Lisbie.
73.03
Simon Todd makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Greg Murray. Greg Murray plays a perfect one-two with Jon Copping and rushes in on goal... Greg Murray shoots from just inside the box. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
78.44
Carlton Platt knocks the ball to his team mate, Brian Ljungberg. Brian Ljungberg flicks the ball to his team mate, Jon Copping. Jon Copping knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Harvey Bridge.
81.42
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
84.10
Chris Sharpe flicks the ball to his team mate, Colin Atherton. Colin Atherton knocks the ball forward to Jon Copping. Jon Copping goes all the way! Jon Copping shoots from just inside the box. It's miles wide!
85.07
Terry Cope deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Greg Murray. Greg Murray knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
89.44
Brian Ljungberg hacks Edward Howells from behind! The referee calls over Brian Ljungberg and warns him to calm down! Edward Howells stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Jon Copping 48 Greg Murray 73 | Edward Howells 12 |