Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Selhurst Park where Crystal Palace play host to Charlton Athletic. A crowd of 18,361 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Crystal Palace and Charlton Athletic are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Jonas Hoeness.


0.00
Crystal Palace get the match underway!
4.09
David Assou flicks the ball to his team mate, Shota Hill. Shota Hill knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.16
Hugo Nunez hacks Sylvain Jeffers from behind! The referee warns Hugo Nunez to calm down! Sylvain Jeffers grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
12.08
Stan Galli flicks a high pass forward. Hugo Nunez controls it well on his chest. Hugo Nunez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Sylvain Jeffers.
14.57
Hryhoriy Oliynyk threads a neat ball through to Shota Hill. Shota Hill threads the ball through to Ighli Cucciari but he's offside!
16.50
Shota Hill threads a neat ball through to Ighli Cucciari. Ighli Cucciari skips past Alexei Nafti! Ighli Cucciari takes a shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
26.02
Stan Galli clumsily knocks into Hugo Moreno. The referee warns Stan Galli to calm down! Hugo Moreno gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
28.27
Hugo Moreno flicks the ball to his team mate, Sylvain Jeffers. Sylvain Jeffers knocks the ball to his team mate, Hryhoriy Oliynyk. Hryhoriy Oliynyk puts a great ball through. Hugo Moreno runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
32.41
Stan Galli knocks the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Guerrero. Eugenio Guerrero flicks a high pass forward. Scott Beagrie controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Scott Beagrie side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. What a cracker!! David Renard had no chance!! Goal for Charlton Athletic!
36.35
David Assou hacks Eugenio Guerrero from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Eugenio Guerrero gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
39.05
Stan Galli flicks a high ball forward to Eugenio Guerrero who takes it down. Eugenio Guerrero shoots from long range. Fantastic reaction save from David Renard!
40.07
Gregorio Merino pushes mid-way up the pitch. Gregorio Merino flicks a high pass forward to Hryhoriy Oliynyk who brings the ball under control. Hryhoriy Oliynyk shoots from long range. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
42.49
Hugo Nunez makes a simple pass to Eugenio Guerrero. Eugenio Guerrero knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Roberto Quaresma.
45.00
Hugo Nunez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eugenio Guerrero. Eugenio Guerrero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Crystal Palace have changed their lineup with Alec Booth replacing Jose Santos. Charlton Athletic appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
The second half starts with Charlton Athletic kicking off!
57.56
Hugo Nunez passes the ball forward to Eugenio Guerrero. Eugenio Guerrero passes the ball forward but Claudio Caballero is offside!
60.53
Crystal Palace have made a substitution with Jose Caballero replacing David Assou .
71.43
Gregorio Merino sees Hugo Moreno in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Hugo Moreno flicks the ball to his team mate, Ighli Cucciari. Ighli Cucciari plays a quick one-two with Hryhoriy Oliynyk and rushes in on goal... Ighli Cucciari makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
77.30
Crystal Palace have made a substitution with Brian Powell replacing Shota Hill .
78.37
Stan Galli makes a probing pass to Scott Beagrie. Scott Beagrie knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alec Booth.
79.53
Brian Powell flicks a high pass forward to Hryhoriy Oliynyk who brings the ball under control. Hryhoriy Oliynyk knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.12
Sylvain Jeffers flicks a high pass forward. Hugo Moreno holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Hugo Moreno sees Hryhoriy Oliynyk in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Hryhoriy Oliynyk shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Jermaine Sturridge!
87.42
Sylvain Jeffers sees a break and surges forward. Sylvain Jeffers knocks in a cross ball towards Hryhoriy Oliynyk. Hryhoriy Oliynyk outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Jermaine Sturridge didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 50.7936507936508 vs 49.2063492063492
Play Area
Home team third: 23.81%, Midfield: 53.97%, Away team third: 22.22%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ighli Cucciari of Crystal Palace

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
1. David Renard (GK)
6
7
4. Jose Santos (DEF)
6
7
7. David Assou (MID)
5
8. Hugo Moreno (MID)
6
9. Shota Hill (ATT)
6
8
11. Ighli Cucciari (ATT)
9

12. Alec Booth (DEF)
6
13. Jose Caballero (MID)
6
14. Brian Powell (ATT)
6

6
3. Nicky Lua-Lua (DEF)
6
4. Niccolo Shaw (DEF)
6
5. Alexei Nafti (DEF)
6
6. Stan Galli (MID)
7
8. Hugo Nunez (MID)
6
9. Scott Beagrie (ATT)
8
10. Andy Mowbray (ATT)
6

12. James Clegg (MID)
0
13. Ian Campbell (ATT)
0
14. Simon Scowcroft (ATT)
0