Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at New York Stadium where Rotherham United play host to Notts County. A crowd of 4,950 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Rotherham United and Notts County are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Adams.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Rotherham United and Notts County are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Adams.
0.00
0-0Rotherham United kick off and get the first half underway!
3.43
0-0Seth Vernazza flicks a high pass forward. Jimmy Dekker holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jimmy Dekker knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ian Morris.
4.52
0-1Lilian Grenet flicks a high pass forward to Juan-Carlos Herrero who brings the ball under control. Juan-Carlos Herrero whips in a cross ball towards Winston Wiekens. Winston Wiekens whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
15.33
Seth Vernazza knocks the ball forward to Juan-Carlos Herrero. Juan-Carlos Herrero lofts in a cross ball towards Winston Wiekens. Winston Wiekens rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
20.02
Alan Burgess flicks the ball to his team mate, Kelvin Naylor. Kelvin Naylor flicks a high pass forward. Warren Lampard collects the pass. Warren Lampard knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
22.55
Scott Hulme flicks a high ball forward to Arnar Freyr Jakobsson who takes it down. Arnar Freyr Jakobsson decides to run forward with the ball. Arnar Freyr Jakobsson whips in a cross ball towards Juan-Carlos Herrero. Juan-Carlos Herrero directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Juan-Carlos Herrero!
26.59
0-3Kelvin Naylor makes an attacking run forward. Kelvin Naylor skips past Arnar Freyr Jakobsson! Pascal Herzog clumsily knocks into Kelvin Naylor. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
34.16
Titus Cooper makes a probing pass to Juan-Carlos Herrero. Juan-Carlos Herrero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.02
Kelvin Naylor makes a probing pass to Harvey Southgate. Harvey Southgate cuts inside the box! Harvey Southgate makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
1-3Alan Burgess threads the ball through to Kelvin Naylor. Kelvin Naylor controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paul Mendez. Paul Mendez flicks the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Anderton. Jermaine Anderton looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball cannons off Seth Vernazza, smacking the crossbar and looping into the crowd.
45.00
1-3Paul Mendez takes the corner, driving a low ball out to the edge of the box. Warren Lampard rockets a shot on goal but it flies wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Rotherham United have changed their lineup with Neil Ball replacing Kelvin Naylor and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation. Notts County appear unchanged since the first half. The Rotherham United players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The second half starts with Notts County kicking off!
48.14
1-3Arnar Freyr Jakobsson threads a neat ball through to Juan-Carlos Herrero. Juan-Carlos Herrero whips in a cross ball towards Lilian Grenet. Lilian Grenet makes a looping header on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
49.09
1-3Paul Mendez comes in with a late challenge on Jimmy Dekker. Paul Mendez is shown the yellow card! Jimmy Dekker stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.24
1-3Notts County have made 3 substitutions with Ben Robinson replacing Pascal Herzog, Aaron Armstrong replacing Arnar Freyr Jakobsson and Adam Blake replacing Juan-Carlos Herrero .
61.31
Lilian Grenet runs straight at the opposition's defence. Lilian Grenet shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
67.02
1-3Ian Morris flicks a high pass forward. Paul Mendez collects the pass. Paul Mendez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Harvey Southgate. Harvey Southgate shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Romero P. Vicente manages to gather it.
71.24
Neil McNeill runs straight at the opposition's defence. With great vision, Neil McNeill plays the ball forward to Harvey Southgate who has made a great run into the box. Harvey Southgate side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
73.37
Paul Mendez runs straight at the opposition's defence. Paul Mendez flicks the ball to his team mate, Neil Ball. Neil Ball looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
75.00
Seth Vernazza flicks a high pass forward. Titus Cooper controls it well on his chest. Titus Cooper sees a break and surges forward. Titus Cooper knocks in a cross ball towards Lilian Grenet. Lilian Grenet finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
77.17
Rotherham United have made a substitution with Peter Collymore replacing Ian Morris .
78.20
Peter Collymore threads a neat ball through to Paul Mendez. Paul Mendez flicks a high pass forward. Neil Ball controls it well on his chest. Neil Ball controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Harvey Southgate through on goal. Harvey Southgate side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball bounces but comes off Ben Robinson and goes wide.
79.23
Paul Mendez takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Warren Lampard cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
85.48
Alan Burgess clumsily knocks into Adam Blake. Alan Burgess is shown the yellow card! Adam Blake hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
1-3Jimmy Dekker catches Paul Mendez on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Paul Mendez grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Juan-Carlos Herrero of Notts County |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. James Winterburn (GK)
6
2. Alan Burgess (DEF)
5
3. Ian Morris (DEF)
6
4. Danny Clapham (DEF)
6
5. Craig Patterson (DEF)
6
6. Neil McNeill (MID)
7
7. Paul Mendez (MID)
6
8. Kelvin Naylor (MID)
7
9. Jermaine Anderton (ATT)
6
10. Harvey Southgate (ATT)
8
11. Warren Lampard (ATT)
6
12. Edmundo Gutierrez (MID)
0
13. Peter Collymore (DEF)
6
14. Neil Ball (GK)
6
1. Romero P. Vicente (GK)
6
2. Jose Fortes Sanchez (DEF)
6
3. Pascal Herzog (DEF)
6
4. Seth Vernazza (DEF)
7
5. Scott Hulme (DEF)
6
6. Titus Cooper (MID)
6
7. Arnar Freyr Jakobsson (MID)
7
8. Jimmy Dekker (MID)
5
9. Juan-Carlos Herrero (ATT)
9
10. Lilian Grenet (ATT)
6
11. Winston Wiekens (ATT)
9
12. Ben Robinson (DEF)
6
13. Aaron Armstrong (MID)
6
14. Adam Blake (ATT)
6