Match Report
| Cheltenham Town | Cheltenham Town |  |  | Hartlepool United | Hartlepool United | ||||||||||||||||
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| Peter Platt | P. Platt |  | 47 | G |  |  | 1 | | G | 48 | | George Redknapp | G. Redknapp | ||||||||
| Stan Hunt | S. Hunt | | 39 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 55 |  | Jerome Hognon | J. Hognon | |||||||||
| Del Hall | D. Hall | | 37 | D | | 3 | | D | 54 | | Adam Palmer | A. Palmer | |||||||||
| John Summerbee | J. Summerbee | | 36 | D | | 4 | | | D | 54 | | Francis Mills | F. Mills | ||||||||
| Ugo Walsh | U. Walsh | | 46 | M | | 5 | | M | 54 | | David Priestley | D. Priestley | |||||||||
| Scott Laver | S. Laver | | 46 | M | | 6 | | M | 43 | | Jacob Watson | J. Watson | |||||||||
| Lomano Brighton | L. Brighton | | 45 | M | | 7 | | M | 42 | | Leon Boertien | L. Boertien | |||||||||
| Michael Pallister | M. Pallister | | 44 | M | | 8 | | M | 41 | | Isaiah Bloomer | I. Bloomer | |||||||||
| Seth Venus | S. Venus | | 58 | A | | 9 | | A | 55 | | Marvin Walker | M. Walker | |||||||||
| Scott Kitson | S. Kitson | | 52 | A | | 10 | | A | 50 | | David Dixon | D. Dixon | |||||||||
| Dean Gerrard | D. Gerrard | | 49 | A | | 11 | | A | 49 | | Danny Benali | D. Benali | |||||||||
| Francis Allman | F. Allman | | 46 | A | | 12 | | D | 53 | | Niccolo Vassell | N. Vassell | |||||||||
| Mark George | M. George | | 40 | G | | 13 | | A | 48 | | Carl Moss | C. Moss | |||||||||
| Gilles Young | G. Young | | 40 | A | | 14 | | G | 46 | | Sylvain Robinson | S. Robinson | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Abbey Business Stadium where Cheltenham Town play host to Hartlepool United. A crowd of 2,584 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Cheltenham Town and Hartlepool United are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Vernazza.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Cheltenham Town and Hartlepool United are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Vernazza.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Hartlepool United kicking off!
3.08
0-0Adam Palmer knocks the ball forward to Leon Boertien. With great vision, Leon Boertien plays the ball forward to David Dixon. David Dixon makes a pass forward but Marvin Walker is yards offside!
8.40
0-0John Summerbee deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Michael Pallister. Michael Pallister knocks the ball forward to Seth Venus. Seth Venus controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
9.34
0-0Lomano Brighton flicks a high ball forward to Seth Venus who takes it down. Seth Venus knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Adam Palmer.
18.18
Ugo Walsh makes a simple pass to Scott Kitson. Scott Kitson shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
21.18
Stan Hunt knocks the ball forward to Ugo Walsh. Ugo Walsh flicks a high pass forward. Seth Venus controls it well on his chest. Seth Venus lofts in a cross ball towards Dean Gerrard. Dean Gerrard makes a convincing header but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
22.43
1-0Stan Hunt makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lomano Brighton. Lomano Brighton flicks the ball to his team mate, Seth Venus. Seth Venus lofts in a cross ball towards Scott Kitson. Scott Kitson finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. George Redknapp is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
26.02
Leon Boertien chips the ball to his team mate, David Dixon. David Dixon runs straight at the defence! David Dixon muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it flies just wide!
28.01
Jacob Watson threads the ball through to Danny Benali. Danny Benali shoots from 20 yards but it's drastically wayward!
33.27
1-0Isaiah Bloomer makes a probing pass to Danny Benali. Danny Benali shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Peter Platt smothers it!
34.40
Leon Boertien changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Leon Boertien puts a great ball through. Marvin Walker runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
36.47
Francis Mills advances with the ball. Francis Mills sees space and advances. Francis Mills advances inside the box! Some awkward footwork from Francis Mills provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
38.32
Leon Boertien passes the ball forward to Danny Benali. Danny Benali shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
40.03
1-0Lomano Brighton flicks the ball to his team mate, Seth Venus. Seth Venus whips in a cross ball towards Scott Kitson. Scott Kitson beats his man to it with a header. The ball is well placed but Francis Mills is standing on the goal line and blocks what would otherwise have been a goal!
44.34
With great vision, Francis Mills plays the ball forward to Leon Boertien. Leon Boertien knocks the ball forward to Danny Benali. Danny Benali tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Cheltenham Town have changed their lineup with Mark George replacing Scott Laver. Hartlepool United appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Cheltenham Town kick off the second half!
47.42
Jacob Watson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Dixon. David Dixon sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
49.43
Ugo Walsh kicks a strong pass forward to Dean Gerrard. Dean Gerrard knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to George Redknapp who gathers it comfortably.
54.03
Del Hall makes a simple pass to Michael Pallister. Without breaking stride, Michael Pallister plays the ball forward to Dean Gerrard. Dean Gerrard knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jerome Hognon.
57.36
Jerome Hognon picks a pass forward to Jacob Watson. Jacob Watson passes the ball forward to Danny Benali. Danny Benali plays a one-two with David Dixon and advances towards the goal... Danny Benali comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out but it's well over the bar!
59.41
Adam Palmer knocks the ball forward to Jacob Watson. Jacob Watson sees a break and surges forward. Jacob Watson plays a scrappy one-two with David Dixon and advances towards the goal... Some awkward footwork from Jacob Watson provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but it flies just wide!
60.24
1-1Cheltenham Town have made 2 substitutions with Francis Allman replacing Stan Hunt and Gilles Young replacing Dean Gerrard .Hartlepool United have made a substitution with Sylvain Robinson replacing Danny Benali .
61.28
Adam Palmer flicks a high pass forward. David Priestley controls it well on his chest. David Priestley sees David Dixon in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. David Dixon shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
63.06
Jerome Hognon makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Priestley. With vision, David Priestley plays the ball forward to Sylvain Robinson. Sylvain Robinson plays a one-two with Marvin Walker and advances towards the goal... Sylvain Robinson muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
71.42
Ugo Walsh takes the throw-in. Mark George makes a simple pass to Seth Venus. Seth Venus shoots from 25 yards but George Redknapp is on top of it.
73.10
1-2Francis Mills hacks Seth Venus from behind! Francis Mills is given a warning by the referee! Seth Venus hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
78.18
Jacob Watson knocks the ball forward to David Dixon. David Dixon runs straight at the defence! David Dixon takes a shot at goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Hartlepool United are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
81.10
Isaiah Bloomer hits a low pass to David Dixon. David Dixon whips in a cross ball towards Marvin Walker. Marvin Walker makes a convincing header but he balloons it over the crossbar!
83.51
John Summerbee flicks the ball to his team mate, Lomano Brighton. Lomano Brighton changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Lomano Brighton lofts in a cross ball towards Seth Venus. Seth Venus beats his man to it with a header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
87.00
Del Hall deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mark George. Mark George knocks the ball forward to Seth Venus. Seth Venus knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Francis Mills.
89.23
Jacob Watson threads a neat ball through to Marvin Walker. Marvin Walker shoots from outside the area. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Hartlepool United are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
90.00
Del Hall sees Mark George in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mark George controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Scott Kitson. Scott Kitson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to George Redknapp who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Peter Platt (GK)
6
2. Stan Hunt (DEF)
6
3. Del Hall (DEF)
6
4. John Summerbee (DEF)
6
5. Ugo Walsh (MID)
6
6. Scott Laver (MID)
6
7. Lomano Brighton (MID)
8
8. Michael Pallister (MID)
6
9. Seth Venus (ATT)
9
10. Scott Kitson (ATT)
8
11. Dean Gerrard (ATT)
6
12. Francis Allman (ATT)
6
13. Mark George (GK)
6
14. Gilles Young (ATT)
6
1. George Redknapp (GK)
6
2. Jerome Hognon (DEF)
6
3. Adam Palmer (DEF)
6
4. Francis Mills (DEF)
7
5. David Priestley (MID)
6
6. Jacob Watson (MID)
8
7. Leon Boertien (MID)
8
8. Isaiah Bloomer (MID)
6
9. Marvin Walker (ATT)
6
10. David Dixon (ATT)
7
11. Danny Benali (ATT)
8
12. Niccolo Vassell (DEF)
0
13. Carl Moss (ATT)
0
14. Sylvain Robinson (GK)
8