Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Turf Moor where Burnley play host to Chesterfield. Its a sell-out today with the 3,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Burnley are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Chesterfield appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
Chesterfield kick off the first half!
4.01
Mervin Powell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dean Wright. Dean Wright shoots from distance but it is miles over!
8.03
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
12.57
Alberto Godber passes the ball forward to Anthony Rodgers. Anthony Rodgers shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
14.31
Richard Smithe controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Joe Duberry. Joe Duberry controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Simon Sinclair easily smothers it!
30.36
Mark Rowett knocks the ball forward to Alberto Godber. Alberto Godber makes a probing pass to Anthony Rodgers. Anthony Rodgers sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
34.07
Peter Mustoe sees space and advances. Peter Mustoe decides to run forward with the ball. Peter Mustoe finds some space and shoots from distance. Marcus Weir easily smothers it.
39.03
Chris Boyd knocks the ball forward to Dean Wright. Dean Wright shoots from long range but somehow Marcus Weir manages to keep it out.
42.08
Harvey Grimandi knocks the ball forward to Chris Marshall. Chris Marshall whips in a cross ball towards Joe Duberry. Joe Duberry heads the ball goalwards. Simon Sinclair manages to gather it comfortably.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
The whistle blows and Burnley get the second half underway!
47.33
Richard Smithe makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Chris Marshall. Chris Marshall knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
48.33
Alberto Godber knocks the ball forward to Anthony Rodgers. Anthony Rodgers knocks in a cross ball towards Alfred Moore. Alfred Moore is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is miles over!
53.09
Peter Mustoe takes it forward alone. Peter Mustoe makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alfred Moore. Alfred Moore controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
60.31
Chris Boyd flicks the ball to his team mate, Anthony Rodgers. Anthony Rodgers controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Anthony Rodgers scores for Burnley!!
63.13
Mervin Rodgers comes in with a late challenge on Dean Wright. The referee calls over Mervin Rodgers and warns him to calm down! Dean Wright grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
66.46
Spencer Howells controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alberto Godber. Alberto Godber threads the ball through to Dean Wright. Dean Wright knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alistair Allman.
69.23
Alberto Godber kicks a strong pass forward to Dean Wright. Dean Wright knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Dave Beagrie.
71.19
Spencer Howells threads the ball through to Mervin Powell. Mervin Powell knocks the ball to his team mate, Alfred Moore. Alfred Moore shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Marcus Weir easily smothers it!
75.18
Alistair Allman chips the ball to his team mate, Harvey Grimandi. Harvey Grimandi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Joe Duberry. Joe Duberry knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Peter Mustoe.
83.13
Chris Boyd knocks the ball to his team mate, Alfred Moore. Alfred Moore knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mervin Rodgers.
87.10
Mark Rowett makes a probing pass to Chris Boyd. Chris Boyd makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Anthony Rodgers. Anthony Rodgers lofts in a cross ball towards Alfred Moore. Alfred Moore is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is miles over!
90.00
Alistair Allman makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Harvey Grimandi. Harvey Grimandi kicks a strong pass forward to Chris Marshall. Chris Marshall finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Anthony Rodgers of Burnley

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 4 vs 2
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 6 vs 1
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 67.5675675675676 vs 32.4324324324324
Play Area
Home team third: 21.62%, Midfield: 47.30%, Away team third: 31.08%

Scorers