Match Report
| Cheltenham Town | Cheltenham Town |  |  | Wrexham | Wrexham | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Ralph Shields | R. Shields |  | 47 | G |  | 1 | | G | 50 | | Trevor Wiltord | T. Wiltord | |||||||||
| Alexander Schnellinger | A. Schnellinger |  | 64 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 61 | | Ashley Fenton | A. Fenton | |||||||||
| Chris Dichio | C. Dichio | | 56 | D | | 3 | | D | 55 |  | Gabriel Hierro | G. Hierro | |||||||||
| Danny Brown | D. Brown | | 51 | D | | 4 | | D | 54 | | Graeme Wright-Phillips | G. Wright-Phillips | |||||||||
| Lomano Kirkland | L. Kirkland | | 43 | D | | 5 | |  | D | 46 | | Joe Marsden | J. Marsden | ||||||||
| Jason Mike | J. Mike | | 63 | M | | 6 | | M | 64 | | Rio Mike | R. Mike | |||||||||
| Wayne Richards | W. Richards | | 49 | M | | | 7 | | M | 60 | | Daniele Le Tissier | D. Le Tissier | ||||||||
| Eoin Mowbray | E. Mowbray | | 56 | A | | 8 | | M | 56 | | Scott Kerr | S. Kerr | |||||||||
| Morris Shearer | M. Shearer | | 55 | A | | 9 | | A | 51 | | Jonathan Harley | J. Harley | |||||||||
| Dean Milligan | D. Milligan | | 52 | A | | 10 | | A | 47 | | Gary Matthews | G. Matthews | |||||||||
| Aaron Joseph | A. Joseph | | 48 | A | | 11 | | A | 47 |  | Quim Moreira | Q. Moreira | |||||||||
| Chris Bower | C. Bower | | 48 | A | | 12 | | M | 55 | | Steven Eadie | S. Eadie | |||||||||
| Sylvain Lee | S. Lee | | 47 | M | | 13 | | A | 45 | | Kelvin Walker | K. Walker | |||||||||
| Jermaine Kanu | J. Kanu | | 46 | M | | 14 | | M | 44 | | Brian Elliott | B. Elliott | |||||||||
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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 Wrexham. A crowd of 4,422 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Cheltenham Town are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Wrexham appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Frank Christie.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Cheltenham Town are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Wrexham appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Frank Christie.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Cheltenham Town kick off!
4.21
0-0Scott Kerr takes it forward alone. Scott Kerr sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
14.01
1-0Chris Dichio kicks a strong pass forward to Wayne Richards. Wayne Richards flicks a high pass forward. Morris Shearer collects the pass. Morris Shearer sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
18.21
Jason Mike hits a low pass to Aaron Joseph. Aaron Joseph whips in a cross ball towards Dean Milligan. Dean Milligan outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it flies wide!
26.10
1-0Wayne Richards threads the ball through to Dean Milligan. Dean Milligan flicks the ball to his team mate, Eoin Mowbray. Eoin Mowbray side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Trevor Wiltord gets down and covers it.
33.20
1-0Alexander Schnellinger makes a probing pass to Wayne Richards. Wayne Richards deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dean Milligan. Dean Milligan knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Graeme Wright-Phillips.
34.12
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Cheltenham Town appear unchanged since the first half. Wrexham also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Wrexham kick off and get the second half underway!
47.22
Gabriel Hierro makes a probing pass to Scott Kerr. Scott Kerr runs straight at the opposition's defence. Scott Kerr knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Chris Dichio.
49.47
1-0Quim Moreira comes in with a late challenge on Chris Dichio. Quim Moreira is warned by the referee! Chris Dichio stretches but gets up unharmed.
49.47
1-0Cheltenham Town are in full control of this game.
53.12
1-0Ashley Fenton knocks the ball forward to Rio Mike. Rio Mike flicks a high ball forward to Gary Matthews who takes it down. Gary Matthews runs straight at the defence! Chris Dichio barges into Gary Matthews. Gary Matthews appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
54.13
1-0Scott Kerr catches Wayne Richards on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Wayne Richards runs off the knock.
55.21
Gabriel Hierro flicks a high pass forward to Rio Mike who brings the ball under control. Rio Mike flicks a high ball forward to Quim Moreira who takes it down. Quim Moreira tries a spectacular long range effort. Ralph Shields is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
60.47
1-1Wrexham have made a substitution with Kelvin Walker replacing Scott Kerr .
65.41
Gary Matthews barges into Lomano Kirkland. The referee calls over Gary Matthews and shows him a yellow card! Lomano Kirkland stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.02
Jason Mike hits a low pass to Aaron Joseph. Aaron Joseph plays the ball forward to Morris Shearer who has made a great run into the box. Some silky footwork from Morris Shearer provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
69.24
Wayne Richards passes the ball forward to Morris Shearer. Morris Shearer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Joe Marsden.
71.46
Graeme Wright-Phillips knocks the ball forward to Rio Mike. Rio Mike threads the ball through to Quim Moreira. Quim Moreira plays a one-two with Gary Matthews and rushes in on goal... Quim Moreira looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Good keeping!
72.02
Jason Mike kicks a strong pass forward to Aaron Joseph. Aaron Joseph controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
73.18
Ashley Fenton hits a low pass to Rio Mike. Rio Mike hits a low pass to Jonathan Harley. Jonathan Harley knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.33
Cheltenham Town have made a substitution with Jermaine Kanu replacing Dean Milligan .
79.54
1-1Gabriel Hierro sees Kelvin Walker in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Kelvin Walker threads the ball through to Quim Moreira. Quim Moreira passes the ball forward but Gary Matthews is offside!
83.08
Jason Mike knocks the ball forward to Aaron Joseph. Aaron Joseph runs straight at the defence! Aaron Joseph muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
87.25
Kelvin Walker flicks a high pass forward to Quim Moreira who brings the ball under control. Quim Moreira shoots from 20 yards but it's well over the bar!
90.00
With some swift thinking, Wayne Richards plays the ball forward to Jermaine Kanu. Jermaine Kanu knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gabriel Hierro.
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
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Wayne Richards of Cheltenham Town |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Ralph Shields (GK)
6
2. Alexander Schnellinger (DEF)
6
3. Chris Dichio (DEF)
6
4. Danny Brown (DEF)
6
5. Lomano Kirkland (DEF)
6
6. Jason Mike (MID)
7
7. Wayne Richards (MID)
9
8. Eoin Mowbray (ATT)
6
9. Morris Shearer (ATT)
8
10. Dean Milligan (ATT)
6
11. Aaron Joseph (ATT)
9
12. Chris Bower (ATT)
0
13. Sylvain Lee (MID)
0
14. Jermaine Kanu (MID)
6
1. Trevor Wiltord (GK)
6
2. Ashley Fenton (DEF)
6
3. Gabriel Hierro (DEF)
6
4. Graeme Wright-Phillips (DEF)
6
5. Joe Marsden (DEF)
6
6. Rio Mike (MID)
7
7. Daniele Le Tissier (MID)
6
8. Scott Kerr (MID)
6
9. Jonathan Harley (ATT)
6
10. Gary Matthews (ATT)
5
11. Quim Moreira (ATT)
7
12. Steven Eadie (MID)
0
13. Kelvin Walker (ATT)
6
14. Brian Elliott (MID)
0