Match Report
| Tranmere Rovers | Tranmere Rovers |  |  | Everton | Everton | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Lomano Gray | L. Gray |  | 69 | G |  | 1 | | G | 60 |  | Don Law | D. Law | |||||||||
| Gavin Owen | G. Owen | | 77 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 76 |  | Frederico Martins | F. Martins | |||||||||
| Tony Bower | T. Bower | | 75 | D | | 3 | | D | 68 |  | Ricardo Ibanez | R. Ibanez | |||||||||
| Carmine Tagliaferri | C. Tagliaferri |  | 66 | D | | 4 | | D | 67 | | Trevor Woodgate | T. Woodgate | |||||||||
| Nwankwo Ince | N. Ince | | 65 | D | | 5 | | D | 62 | | Kieron Jobson | K. Jobson | |||||||||
| Spencer Beckham | S. Beckham | | 75 | M | | 6 | | M | 79 | | Robert Cutler | R. Cutler | |||||||||
| Steffen Frieser | S. Frieser |  | 66 | M | | 7 | | M | 69 | | Jermaine Carter | J. Carter | |||||||||
| Matthew Croft | M. Croft | | 63 | M | | 8 | | M | 64 | | Greg Weaver | G. Weaver | |||||||||
| Craig Matteo | C. Matteo | | 69 | A | | 9 | | A | 65 | | Richard Seaman | R. Seaman | |||||||||
| Callum McNeill | C. McNeill | | 65 | A | | 10 | | A | 58 | | Scott Harley | S. Harley | |||||||||
| Yazid Henrot | Y. Henrot |  | 64 | A | | 11 | | A | 56 | | Andy Ball | A. Ball | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Prenton Park where Tranmere Rovers play host to Everton. A crowd of 19,165 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Tranmere Rovers and Everton are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Tranmere Rovers and Everton are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Everton start the match!
2.11
0-0Carmine Tagliaferri clumsily knocks into Richard Seaman. Carmine Tagliaferri is warned by the referee! Richard Seaman runs off the knock.
3.39
0-0Trevor Woodgate chips the ball to his team mate, Greg Weaver. Greg Weaver controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Andy Ball. Andy Ball knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.07
0-0Spencer Beckham makes a probing pass to Craig Matteo. Craig Matteo kicks a strong pass forward to Callum McNeill but the referee indicates it's offside!
15.28
0-0Everton are easily keeping Tranmere Rovers at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
16.38
0-0Trevor Woodgate makes a probing pass to Robert Cutler. Robert Cutler passes the ball forward to Andy Ball. Andy Ball goes all the way! Andy Ball makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
18.43
Spencer Beckham threads the ball through to Callum McNeill. Callum McNeill knocks in a cross ball towards Craig Matteo. Craig Matteo is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
21.01
1-0Carmine Tagliaferri threads the ball through to Spencer Beckham. Spencer Beckham threads the ball through to Callum McNeill. Callum McNeill chips the ball to his team mate, Yazid Henrot. Yazid Henrot rockets a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
24.38
Callum McNeill catches Trevor Woodgate on the ankles. The referee calls over Callum McNeill and warns him to calm down! Trevor Woodgate hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.07
1-0Ricardo Ibanez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Carter. Jermaine Carter passes the ball forward to Scott Harley. Scott Harley goes all the way! Scott Harley shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Lomano Gray easily smothers it.
27.08
Ricardo Ibanez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Robert Cutler. Robert Cutler takes it forward alone. Robert Cutler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
28.15
Carmine Tagliaferri decides to run forward with the ball. Carmine Tagliaferri threads the ball through to Callum McNeill. Callum McNeill tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
30.41
Frederico Martins barges into Matthew Croft. Frederico Martins is given a warning by the referee! Matthew Croft stretches but gets up unharmed.
34.46
Frederico Martins comes in with a late challenge on Yazid Henrot. Frederico Martins is given another warning by the referee! Yazid Henrot runs off the knock.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Tranmere Rovers kick off the second half!
47.11
Carmine Tagliaferri kicks a strong pass forward to Spencer Beckham. Spencer Beckham chips the ball to his team mate, Craig Matteo. Craig Matteo goes all the way! Craig Matteo shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Craig Matteo!
54.03
Carmine Tagliaferri deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Steffen Frieser. Steffen Frieser deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Callum McNeill. Callum McNeill goes all the way! Callum McNeill cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
57.00
Kieron Jobson advances with the ball. Kieron Jobson decides to run forward with the ball. Kieron Jobson plays a perfect one-two with Scott Harley and rushes in on goal... Kieron Jobson shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies wide!
61.32
3-0Carmine Tagliaferri catches Andy Ball on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Andy Ball hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.17
Steffen Frieser surges forward with the ball. Steffen Frieser controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
66.51
Nwankwo Ince hacks Andy Ball from behind! The referee calls over Nwankwo Ince and shows him a yellow card! Andy Ball hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.51
Gavin Owen barges into Richard Seaman. Gavin Owen is given a warning by the referee! Richard Seaman stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.17
Gavin Owen chips the ball to his team mate, Spencer Beckham. Spencer Beckham brings the ball forward. Spencer Beckham shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
78.16
Frederico Martins deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Robert Cutler. Robert Cutler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Andy Ball. Andy Ball makes a probing pass to Richard Seaman but he's offside!
89.34
Matthew Croft threads the ball through to Callum McNeill. Callum McNeill shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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