Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It's a sunny day here at The Valley where Charlton Athletic play host to Bristol City. A crowd of 17,410 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Charlton Athletic and Bristol City are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.


0.00
Charlton Athletic kick off and get the match underway!
10.51
Albrecht Töpfer makes a simple pass to Alfred Balde. Alfred Balde threads the ball through to Jes Degn but he's offside!
12.40
Carlton Best threads the ball through to Alfred Balde. Alfred Balde knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alfredo Butragueno.
15.47
Thierry Yeboah sees a break and surges forward. Thierry Yeboah sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
16.55
Vinicio E. Mazzoleni controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Davor Russo. Davor Russo shoots from distance but Emmanuel Zaropoulos is on top of it.
27.52
Yuri Netto passes the ball forward to Davor Russo. Davor Russo passes the ball forward but Gunnar Soltvedt is offside!
28.01
Yuri Netto hacks Carlton Best from behind! Yuri Netto is shown the yellow card! Carlton Best grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
32.11
Thierry Yeboah knocks the ball forward to Gunnar Soltvedt. Gunnar Soltvedt goes all the way! Gunnar Soltvedt rockets a shot on goal. Emmanuel Zaropoulos easily smothers it.
33.09
Stuart Hutchison catches Horacio Sánchez on the ankles. Stuart Hutchison is given a warning by the referee! Horacio Sánchez stretches but gets up unharmed.
33.09
Bristol City are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
34.55
Mark Nyarko flicks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Hutchison. Stuart Hutchison controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
39.09
Gunnar Soltvedt hacks Diego Silva from behind! The referee calls over Gunnar Soltvedt and warns him to calm down! Diego Silva runs off the knock.
42.56
Albrecht Töpfer knocks the ball forward to Alfred Balde. Alfred Balde knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Thomas Mangone who gathers it comfortably.
44.25
Junji Nakamura knocks the ball forward to Gunnar Soltvedt. Gunnar Soltvedt knocks in a cross ball towards Jean-Michel Giublesi. Jean-Michel Giublesi heads the ball goalwards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
The whistle blows and Bristol City kick off!
47.05
Junji Nakamura kicks a strong pass forward to Jean-Michel Giublesi. Jean-Michel Giublesi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
49.12
Horacio Sánchez passes the ball forward to Junji Nakamura. Junji Nakamura makes a simple pass to Jean-Michel Giublesi. Jean-Michel Giublesi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Emmanuel Zaropoulos who gathers it comfortably.
53.26
Albrecht Töpfer flicks the ball to his team mate, Alfred Balde. Alfred Balde whips in a cross ball towards Jes Degn. Jes Degn flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Thomas Mangone had no chance!! Goal for Charlton Athletic!
57.05
Alfredo Butragueno threads the ball through to Junji Nakamura. Junji Nakamura makes a simple pass to Jean-Michel Giublesi. Jean-Michel Giublesi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Diego Silva.
59.26
Albrecht Töpfer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jes Degn. Jes Degn goes all the way! Jes Degn cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
63.48
Mohammed Nyarko threads the ball through to Stuart Hutchison. Stuart Hutchison shoots from long range but somehow Thomas Mangone manages to keep it out.
66.09
Mohammed Nyarko makes a simple pass to Stuart Hutchison. Stuart Hutchison shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Thomas Mangone easily smothers it!
71.47
Ross Knighton advances with the ball. Ross Knighton flicks the ball to his team mate, Gunnar Soltvedt. Gunnar Soltvedt lofts in a cross ball towards Jean-Michel Giublesi. Jean-Michel Giublesi directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies wide!
72.55
Davor Russo barges into Diego Silva. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Diego Silva runs off the knock.
78.08
Albrecht Töpfer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stuart Hutchison. Stuart Hutchison goes all the way! Stuart Hutchison shoots from just inside the box but it is miles over!
79.31
Alfredo Butragueno passes the ball forward to Vinicio E. Mazzoleni. Vinicio E. Mazzoleni controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gunnar Soltvedt. Gunnar Soltvedt shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
81.28
Alfredo Butragueno flicks the ball to his team mate, Yuri Netto. Yuri Netto chips the ball to his team mate, Gunnar Soltvedt. Gunnar Soltvedt knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
83.58
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
85.28
Albrecht Töpfer barges into Yuri Netto. The referee calls over Albrecht Töpfer and warns him to calm down! Yuri Netto runs off the knock.
87.41
Stuart Hutchison clumsily knocks into Alfredo Butragueno. Stuart Hutchison is warned by the referee again! Alfredo Butragueno runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Jes Degn of Charlton Athletic

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 4 vs 2
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 2 vs 4
Offsides
Offsides: 3 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 3 vs 3
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 2
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 49.3333333333333 vs 50.6666666666667
Play Area
Home team third: 21.33%, Midfield: 44.00%, Away team third: 34.67%

Scorers