Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at The Northern Echo Darlington Arena where Darlington play host to Derby County. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Darlington are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Derby County appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Graham Adams.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Darlington are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Derby County appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Graham Adams.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Darlington kicking off!
6.05
0-0James Priestley kicks a strong pass forward to Wilco Kostwinder. Wilco Kostwinder knocks the ball forward to Philipp Kohler. Philipp Kohler knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ashley Southgate who gathers it comfortably.
12.08
0-0Kelvin Salmon makes a simple pass to Nick Boateng. Nick Boateng sees Tony Galli just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Tony Galli tries a spectacular strike but it curls horrendously wide!
14.29
Kelvin Salmon flicks a high pass forward to Tony Galli who brings the ball under control. Tony Galli whips in a cross ball towards Glynn Froggatt. Glynn Froggatt gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it misses the target by a large margin!
15.05
Manuel Lopes makes a beautiful solo run. Manuel Lopes plays a quick one-two with Philipp Kohler and rushes in on goal... Manuel Lopes strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
18.44
0-0Victor Guerrero Lopez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Wilco Kostwinder. Wilco Kostwinder sees Philipp Kohler in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Philipp Kohler shoots from outside the area but Ashley Southgate is on top of his game. Nice keeping!
20.30
0-0Hannes Knapp sees a break and surges forward. Hannes Knapp puts a great ball through but Philipp Kohler is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
24.45
Kelvin Salmon flicks a high pass forward. Tony Galli controls it well on his chest. Tony Galli shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
27.18
Bakary Kistner flicks a high pass forward to Philipp Kohler who brings the ball under control. Philipp Kohler shoots from outside the area but it's drastically wayward!
30.34
Victor Guerrero Lopez flicks a high pass forward. Bakary Kistner collects the pass. Bakary Kistner threads a neat ball through to Philipp Kohler. Philipp Kohler rushes past Cosmin Vreman! Philipp Kohler rockets a shot on goal but it flies wide!
45.00
James Priestley makes a probing pass to Wilco Kostwinder. Wilco Kostwinder sees a break and surges forward. Wilco Kostwinder shoots from 25 yards but it flies just wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Darlington appear unchanged since the first half. Derby County also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Derby County kick off the second half!
53.57
Robert Beye chips the ball to his team mate, Kelvin Salmon. Kelvin Salmon hits a low pass to Glynn Froggatt. Glynn Froggatt knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Matt Edworthy.
54.32
0-0Ben Best comes in with a late challenge on Bakary Kistner. Ben Best is shown the yellow card! Bakary Kistner runs off the knock.
55.32
0-0Philipp Kohler clumsily knocks into Alfred Clemence. The referee brings Philipp Kohler to one side and gives him a warning! Alfred Clemence runs off the knock.
57.58
Kelvin Salmon sees a break and surges forward. Kelvin Salmon skips past Tarik El-Karkouri! Kelvin Salmon rockets a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Alejandro Rodriguez manages to gather it.
60.44
Tarik El-Karkouri controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bakary Kistner. Bakary Kistner knocks the ball forward to Linus Kurth. Linus Kurth threads the ball through to Philipp Kohler but he's offside!
66.58
0-1James Priestley passes the ball forward to Wilco Kostwinder. Wilco Kostwinder sees space and advances. Wilco Kostwinder plays a quick one-two with Philipp Kohler and rushes in on goal... Wilco Kostwinder cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
71.31
0-1Ben Best flicks the ball to his team mate, Nick Boateng. Nick Boateng threads the ball through into the box. Tony Galli shoots from just inside the box. The ball strikes James Priestley's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
72.30
0-1Corner kick to Darlington. Gavin Delaney plays it short to Tony Galli. Tony Galli chests the ball down and with a fluid motion, flicks the ball across into the box. Linus Kurth reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
83.41
Kelvin Salmon flicks a high pass forward to Nick Boateng who brings the ball under control. Nick Boateng shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Alejandro Rodriguez.
84.56
0-1Kevin Moncur takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Philipp Kohler reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
85.58
Ben Best kicks a strong pass forward to Glynn Froggatt. Glynn Froggatt finds some space and shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
87.26
Tarik El-Karkouri hacks Glynn Froggatt from behind! Tarik El-Karkouri is shown the yellow card! Glynn Froggatt hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.41
Bakary Kistner takes it forward alone. Bakary Kistner lofts in a cross ball towards Philipp Kohler. Philipp Kohler gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Derby County!
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
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Ashley Southgate (GK)
6
2. Alfred Clemence (DEF)
6
3. Cosmin Vreman (DEF)
6
4. Robert Beye (DEF)
6
5. Gavin Delaney (MID)
6
6. Kelvin Salmon (MID)
7
7. Ben Best (MID)
6
8. Kevin Moncur (MID)
6
9. Tony Galli (ATT)
6
10. Nick Boateng (ATT)
6
11. Glynn Froggatt (ATT)
6
12. Titus Williamson (DEF)
0
13. Benoit Ricchiuti (GK)
0
14. Frank Carragher (DEF)
0
1. Alejandro Rodriguez (GK)
6
2. James Priestley (DEF)
6
3. Victor Guerrero Lopez (DEF)
6
4. Tarik El-Karkouri (DEF)
5
5. Matt Edworthy (DEF)
6
6. Hannes Knapp (MID)
6
7. Bakary Kistner (MID)
7
8. Wilco Kostwinder (MID)
9
9. Manuel Lopes (MID)
6
10. Philipp Kohler (ATT)
9
11. Linus Kurth (ATT)
6
12. Edgar Quaresma (MID)
0
13. Jean-Guy Irles (MID)
0
14. Ahmed Regragui (DEF)
0