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Match Report

Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Abbey Business Stadium where Cheltenham Town play host to West Bromwich Albion. A crowd of 2,629 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Cheltenham Town are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while West Bromwich Albion appear to be shaped for 6-3-1.


0.00
Cheltenham Town start the match!
2.55
Jermaine Bould hacks Ugo Batty from behind! Jermaine Bould is shown the yellow card! Ugo Batty stretches but gets up unharmed.
4.14
Jermaine Bould flicks the ball to his team mate, Scott Kasper. Scott Kasper shoots from long range but Thierry Wallwork is on top of it.
9.28
Thierry Scowcroft flicks the ball to his team mate, Brian Gower. Brian Gower knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
15.57
Jermaine Bould advances with the ball. Jermaine Bould sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
16.14
Gareth Standing advances with the ball. Gareth Standing shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
18.34
Gareth Standing threads the ball through to Scott Kasper. Scott Kasper controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Thierry Wallwork is on top of it.
21.07
Gareth Standing knocks the ball to his team mate, Scott Kasper. Scott Kasper knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.17
Diego Di Sole comes in with a late challenge on Danny Serrant. Diego Di Sole is warned by the referee! Danny Serrant runs off the knock.
24.17
Fabio Stimac makes a probing pass to Scott Kasper. Scott Kasper shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
26.17
Fabio Stimac sees space and advances. Fabio Stimac sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
30.49
Roberto Semedo barges into Brian Gower. Roberto Semedo is warned by the referee! Brian Gower carries on, but is struggling a bit.
32.24
Ugo Batty kicks a strong pass forward to Jonathan Campbell. Jonathan Campbell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.22
Graeme Perry sees space and advances. Graeme Perry knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Roberto Semedo.
34.39
Scott Kasper comes in with a late challenge on Les Merson. The referee calls over Scott Kasper and warns him to calm down! Les Merson runs off the knock.
36.21
Thierry Scowcroft kicks a strong pass forward to Brian Gower. Brian Gower knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Luis Moya who gathers it comfortably.
38.40
Morris Butt sees space and advances. Morris Butt knocks in a cross ball towards Jonathan Campbell. Jonathan Campbell powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Luis Moya.
39.01
Alexander Bolton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gareth Standing. Gareth Standing deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Scott Kasper. Scott Kasper tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
44.16
Alexander Bolton knocks the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Bould. Jermaine Bould takes it forward alone. Jermaine Bould lofts in a cross ball towards Scott Kasper. Scott Kasper is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Thierry Wallwork.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
West Bromwich Albion kick off!
48.15
West Bromwich Albion are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Cheltenham Town's defence.
51.51
Gareth Standing chips the ball to his team mate, Scott Kasper. Scott Kasper shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
53.26
Gareth Standing passes the ball forward to Scott Kasper. Scott Kasper knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Leon Whelan.
54.46
Ugo Batty clumsily knocks into Jermaine Bould. Ugo Batty is given a warning by the referee! Jermaine Bould hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.55
Fabio Stimac knocks the ball to his team mate, Scott Kasper. Scott Kasper knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
61.54
Aaron Merson clumsily knocks into Scott Kasper. The referee calls over Aaron Merson and warns him to calm down! Scott Kasper grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
65.40
Graeme Perry sees space and advances. Graeme Perry sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Luis Moya manages to keep it out.
66.25
Aaron Merson takes it forward alone. Aaron Merson sees space and advances. Aaron Merson tries a spectacular long range effort. Luis Moya easily smothers it.
71.24
Ugo Batty brings the ball forward. Ugo Batty knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Roberto Semedo.
72.56
Jermaine Bould makes a beautiful solo run. Jermaine Bould sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
73.05
Graeme Perry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Diego Di Sole. Diego Di Sole knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Danny Serrant.
75.05
Gareth Standing catches Morris Butt on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Morris Butt hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.19
Fabio Stimac passes the ball forward to Scott Kasper. Scott Kasper knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
81.04
Fabio Stimac barges into Leon Whelan. The referee calls over Fabio Stimac and warns him to calm down! Leon Whelan stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Thierry Wallwork of Cheltenham Town

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 3 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 0 vs 7
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 3 vs 5
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 2
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 45.3488372093023 vs 54.6511627906977
Play Area
Home team third: 29.07%, Midfield: 47.67%, Away team third: 23.26%