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Match Report

Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Liberty Stadium where Swansea City play host to Peterborough United. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Swansea City and Peterborough United are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alfred Lofthouse.


0.00
The whistle blows and Swansea City get the match underway!
2.48
Roberto Ambrosini flicks a high pass forward to Dennis Burgess who brings the ball under control. Dennis Burgess flicks a high ball forward to Andy McGrory who takes it down. Andy McGrory controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
3.32
Juan Pardo comes in with a high challenge, catching Harvey Jacobs with his studs. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Harvey Jacobs grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
6.19
Isaiah Chadwick flicks a high pass forward. Dennis Burgess holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dennis Burgess knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Glenn Hendriks.
12.42
Andy McGrory catches David Godoy on the ankles. The referee calls over Andy McGrory and shows him a yellow card! David Godoy grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
14.36
Enrique Soler comes in with a late challenge on Harvey Jacobs. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Harvey Jacobs hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.17
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
30.31
Stanley Waters flicks a high ball forward to Dennis Burgess who takes it down. Dennis Burgess knocks in a cross ball towards Andy McGrory. Andy McGrory finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
34.34
Terry Guppy threads a neat ball through to Dennis Burgess. Dennis Burgess knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by David Godoy.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Swansea City appear unchanged since the first half. Peterborough United also appear unchanged since the first half. The Swansea City players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Peterborough United kick off and get the second half underway!
48.57
Harvey Jacobs flicks a high pass forward. Andy Young collects the pass. Andy Young tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
51.02
Adolfo Crespo hacks Terry Guppy from behind! Adolfo Crespo is given a warning by the referee! Terry Guppy hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.07
Alberto Clemence kicks a strong pass forward to Dennis Burgess. Dennis Burgess knocks in a cross ball towards Isaiah Chadwick. Isaiah Chadwick outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. What a cracker!! Oscar Santos had no chance!! Goal for Peterborough United!
63.45
Harvey Jacobs threads a neat ball through to Dennis Burgess. Dennis Burgess controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
65.21
Enrique Soler knocks the ball forward to Lamberto Mareggini. Lamberto Mareggini sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
66.54
Paulo Semedo darts forward. Paulo Semedo passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Fernando Mario Brocard. Fernando Mario Brocard shoots from distance. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
69.47
Andy McGrory flicks a high pass forward. Isaiah Chadwick collects the pass. Isaiah Chadwick whips in a cross ball towards Andy McGrory. Andy McGrory directs the ball goalwards with his head but it misses the target by a large margin!
72.17
Isaiah Chadwick threads a neat ball through to Andy McGrory. Andy McGrory knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Glenn Hendriks.
75.53
Harvey Jacobs hacks David Godoy from behind! The referee calls over Harvey Jacobs and shows him a yellow card! David Godoy stretches but gets up unharmed.
79.51
Paulo Semedo comes in with a late challenge on Harvey Jacobs. Paulo Semedo is shown the yellow card! Harvey Jacobs stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.48
Stanley Waters sees space and advances. Stanley Waters knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 33.3333333333333 vs 66.6666666666667
Play Area
Home team third: 35.29%, Midfield: 50.98%, Away team third: 13.73%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Isaiah Chadwick of Peterborough United

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
1. Oscar Santos (GK)
6
6
3. Juan Pardo (DEF)
3
4. Paulo Semedo (DEF)
6
5. Adolfo Crespo (MID)
5
6. Scott Joseph (MID)
6
7. Enrique Soler (MID)
5
8. John Mcinnes (MID)
6
11. David Godoy (ATT)
6

12. Nicolas Böhm (ATT)
0
13. Tim Mendez (ATT)
0
14. Azziz Casanova (DEF)
0

2. Pedro Vieira (DEF)
6
6
6. Harvey Jacobs (MID)
7
7. Terry Guppy (MID)
6
8. Andy Young (MID)
7
9. Andy McGrory (ATT)
7
10. Dennis Burgess (ATT)
7
11. Isaiah Chadwick (ATT)
8

12. Graham Banks (GK)
0
13. Danny Brown (MID)
0
14. Vitor Neves (ATT)
0