Match Report
| Cheltenham Town | Cheltenham Town |  |  | Macclesfield Town | Macclesfield Town | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Terry Thompson | T. Thompson |  | 54 | G |  | 1 | | G | 52 | | Paolo Black | P. Black | |||||||||
| Ashley Howells | A. Howells | | 58 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 62 | | Marc Matthews | M. Matthews | |||||||||
| Terry Hunt | T. Hunt | | 55 | D | | 3 | | D | 61 | | Syd Konchesky | S. Konchesky | |||||||||
| Darren Mann | D. Mann | | 54 | D | | 4 | | D | 48 | | Joe Fox | J. Fox | |||||||||
| Matt Clegg | M. Clegg | | 67 | M | | 5 | | D | 40 | | Paul Edghill | P. Edghill | |||||||||
| Nigel Hulme | N. Hulme | | 55 | M | | 6 | | M | 46 | | Steven Williamson | S. Williamson | |||||||||
| Nwankwo Matthews | N. Matthews | | 50 | M | | 7 | | M | 45 | | Steven Butt | S. Butt | |||||||||
| Eddie Weir | E. Weir | | 48 | M | | 8 | | M | 41 | | Steve Barrett | S. Barrett | |||||||||
| Simon Guppy | S. Guppy | | 42 | M | | 9 | | M | 40 | | Brian Drake | B. Drake | |||||||||
| Alan Luzhny | A. Luzhny | | 61 | A | | 10 | | A | 66 | | Steven Anderton | S. Anderton | |||||||||
| Wes May | W. May | | 48 | A | | 11 | | A | 62 | | Damien Mortensen | D. Mortensen | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Abbey Business Stadium where Cheltenham Town play host to Macclesfield Town. A crowd of 4,381 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Cheltenham Town are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Macclesfield Town appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Cheltenham Town are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Macclesfield Town appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Macclesfield Town kick off!
2.46
0-0Steve Barrett chips the ball to his team mate, Steven Anderton. Steven Anderton plays a perfect one-two with Damien Mortensen and rushes in on goal... Steven Anderton rockets a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
4.01
Nigel Hulme sees a break and surges forward. Nigel Hulme finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
6.32
0-0Steven Anderton hacks Terry Hunt from behind! The referee calls over Steven Anderton and warns him to calm down! Terry Hunt runs off the knock.
8.40
1-0Terry Hunt passes the ball forward to Matt Clegg. Matt Clegg knocks the ball to his team mate, Wes May. Wes May shoots from long range which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
16.10
Darren Mann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eddie Weir. Eddie Weir controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alan Luzhny. Alan Luzhny controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
18.49
1-0Steven Butt barges into Nwankwo Matthews. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Nwankwo Matthews stretches but gets up unharmed.
20.56
Matt Clegg makes a probing pass to Alan Luzhny. Alan Luzhny tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
24.53
Eddie Weir surges forward with the ball. Eddie Weir shoots from long range but it flies wide!
30.48
1-0Steven Butt knocks the ball forward to Steven Anderton. Steven Anderton knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Darren Mann.
33.45
1-0Steve Barrett knocks the ball forward to Steven Anderton. Steven Anderton sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Terry Thompson is on top of it.
36.47
Eddie Weir makes a probing pass to Wes May. Wes May shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
38.57
Ashley Howells threads the ball through to Eddie Weir. Eddie Weir sees space and advances. Eddie Weir knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
42.14
Nwankwo Matthews knocks the ball to his team mate, Wes May. Wes May sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
44.13
Nigel Hulme kicks a strong pass forward to Wes May. Wes May shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Cheltenham Town kick off and get the second half underway!
47.35
Ashley Howells knocks the ball forward to Eddie Weir. Eddie Weir threads the ball through to Alan Luzhny. Alan Luzhny finds some space and shoots from distance but Paolo Black is on top of it.
51.49
Nwankwo Matthews makes a beautiful solo run. Nwankwo Matthews shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
53.33
Steve Barrett passes the ball forward to Steven Anderton. Steven Anderton sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
55.49
Steve Barrett comes in with a late challenge on Nigel Hulme. Steve Barrett is given a warning by the referee! Nigel Hulme runs off the knock.
59.03
Matt Clegg passes the ball forward to Alan Luzhny. Alan Luzhny knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
61.21
Brian Drake knocks the ball to his team mate, Steven Anderton. Steven Anderton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
67.51
Joe Fox catches Alan Luzhny on the ankles. Joe Fox is shown the yellow card! Alan Luzhny stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.49
Ashley Howells kicks a strong pass forward to Eddie Weir. Eddie Weir knocks the ball forward to Alan Luzhny. Alan Luzhny shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
73.08
Ashley Howells advances with the ball. Ashley Howells surges forward with the ball. Ashley Howells whips in a cross ball towards Alan Luzhny. Alan Luzhny directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies wide!
75.17
Ashley Howells sees a break and surges forward. Ashley Howells passes the ball forward to Alan Luzhny. Alan Luzhny finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
79.42
Steve Barrett threads the ball through to Damien Mortensen. Damien Mortensen threads the ball through to Steven Anderton. Steven Anderton shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies wide!
81.20
Darren Mann kicks a strong pass forward to Nigel Hulme. Nigel Hulme flicks the ball to his team mate, Wes May. Wes May tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
83.39
Darren Mann chips the ball to his team mate, Matt Clegg. Matt Clegg threads the ball through to Wes May. Wes May shoots from 20 yards but Paolo Black is on top of it.
84.36
Brian Drake threads the ball through to Steven Anderton. Steven Anderton finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
87.46
Steve Barrett makes a simple pass to Damien Mortensen. Damien Mortensen kicks a strong pass forward to Steven Anderton. Steven Anderton rockets a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
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