Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Spotland where Rochdale play host to Charlton Athletic. A crowd of 20,627 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Rochdale are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Charlton Athletic appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Trevor Clemence.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Rochdale are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Charlton Athletic appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Trevor Clemence.
0.00
0-0Charlton Athletic start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.28
0-0Dion Roberts barges into Lionel Pontal. The referee warns Dion Roberts to calm down! Lionel Pontal runs off the knock.
4.16
0-1Ramon Haefliger knocks the ball to his team mate, Stanley Mendonca. Stanley Mendonca plays a quick one-two with Henry Edghill and rushes in on goal... Stanley Mendonca tries a spectacular strike. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
8.04
Dale Watson barges into George Priestley. The referee calls over Dale Watson and warns him to calm down! George Priestley runs off the knock.
9.12
0-1Dennis Hasselbaink knocks the ball forward to Trevor Lockley. Trevor Lockley knocks the ball forward to Bart Sluiter. Bart Sluiter knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.06
0-1Dale Watson knocks the ball forward to Fritz Caveglia. Fritz Caveglia whips in a cross ball towards Lionel Pontal. With a superhuman jump, Lionel Pontal connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but Facundo Negron is on top of it.
15.55
0-1Christina Vilatte knocks the ball forward to Lionel Pontal. Lionel Pontal edges inside the box! Lionel Pontal tries a spectacular strike but it flies just off target!
16.01
Richard Summerbell comes in with a late challenge on Duncan Hapgood. The referee brings Richard Summerbell to one side and gives him a warning! Duncan Hapgood stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.30
Martin Carter hits a long diagonal ball forward. Bart Sluiter cuts inside the box! Bart Sluiter rockets a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Facundo Negron.
33.10
0-1Dale Watson takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Fritz Caveglia cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
38.30
Ramon Haefliger barges into Christina Vilatte. The referee warns Ramon Haefliger to calm down! Christina Vilatte stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.19
Claus Hakansson flicks a high pass forward to Ramon Haefliger who brings the ball under control. Ramon Haefliger deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Henry Edghill. Henry Edghill knocks in a cross ball towards Craig Wetherall. Craig Wetherall is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Rochdale appear unchanged since the first half. Charlton Athletic also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Rochdale kicking off!
49.27
Terry Konchesky catches Ramon Haefliger on the ankles. The referee brings Terry Konchesky to one side and gives him a warning! Ramon Haefliger runs off the knock.
51.23
Christina Vilatte flicks the ball to his team mate, Fritz Caveglia. Fritz Caveglia controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
53.33
Ramon Haefliger flicks a high pass forward. Henry Edghill controls it well on his chest. Henry Edghill knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Dennis Hasselbaink.
55.37
Ramon Haefliger makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Henry Edghill. Henry Edghill shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
57.25
Richard Summerbell makes a strong solo run forward. Richard Summerbell makes a probing pass to Lionel Pontal. Lionel Pontal runs straight at the defence! Lionel Pontal muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
60.43
0-2Rochdale have made a substitution with Oscar Ferrer replacing Lionel Pontal .
61.48
Christina Vilatte clumsily knocks into Ramon Haefliger. The referee brings Christina Vilatte to one side and gives him a warning! Ramon Haefliger stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.47
Dion Roberts knocks the ball forward to Ramon Haefliger. Ramon Haefliger flicks a high pass forward to Stanley Mendonca who brings the ball under control. Stanley Mendonca makes a probing pass between the defence to Henry Edghill. Henry Edghill comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. What a cracker!! Billy Murphy had no chance!! Goal for Charlton Athletic!
67.33
Christina Vilatte picks a pass forward to Oscar Ferrer. Oscar Ferrer cuts inside the box! Some silky footwork from Oscar Ferrer provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
69.36
Terry Konchesky kicks a strong pass forward to Oscar Ferrer. Oscar Ferrer runs straight at the defence! Oscar Ferrer shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Good keeping from Facundo Negron as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
70.31
0-3Dale Watson takes the corner, driving a low ball to the near post. Henry Edghill reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
72.02
Ramon Haefliger sees Henry Edghill in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Henry Edghill lofts in a cross ball towards Craig Wetherall. With a superhuman jump, Craig Wetherall connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
79.47
Christina Vilatte flicks a high pass forward. Bart Sluiter holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Bart Sluiter shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Facundo Negron manages to gather it comfortably.
81.53
0-3Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
83.55
Ramon Haefliger flicks a high ball forward to Duncan Hapgood who takes it down. Duncan Hapgood shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Billy Murphy.
85.25
Ramon Haefliger takes a quick corner, playing it short to Dion Roberts. Dion Roberts deftly flicks the ball on. Stanley Mendonca comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Charlton Athletic!
89.46
Dion Roberts kicks a strong pass forward to George Priestley. George Priestley flicks a high pass forward to Henry Edghill who brings the ball under control. Henry Edghill shoots from long range but it slams into the crowd!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Stanley Mendonca 4, 85 Craig Wetherall 42 Henry Edghill 63 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Stanley Mendonca of Charlton Athletic |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Billy Murphy (GK)
6
2. Martin Carter (DEF)
6
3. Richard Summerbell (DEF)
6
4. Dennis Hasselbaink (DEF)
6
5. Trevor Lockley (MID)
6
6. Terry Konchesky (MID)
6
7. Christina Vilatte (MID)
6
8. Dale Watson (MID)
6
9. Fritz Caveglia (ATT)
6
10. Lionel Pontal (ATT)
6
11. Bart Sluiter (ATT)
6
12. George Boyd (DEF)
0
13. Luke Harley (MID)
0
14. Oscar Ferrer (ATT)
6
1. Facundo Negron (GK)
7
2. Con Pennant (DEF)
6
3. Dion Roberts (DEF)
6
4. Claus Hakansson (DEF)
6
5. Matt Plowright (DEF)
6
6. George Priestley (MID)
6
7. Ramon Haefliger (MID)
7
8. Duncan Hapgood (ATT)
6
9. Craig Wetherall (ATT)
7
10. Henry Edghill (ATT)
9
11. Stanley Mendonca (ATT)
9
12. Ugo Holloway (MID)
0
13. Nicky Wise (MID)
0
14. Craig Lisbie (ATT)
0