Match Report
Match Report
Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at The Valley where Charlton Athletic play host to Norwich City. A crowd of 9,224 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Charlton Athletic are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Norwich City appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Malcolm Swift.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Charlton Athletic are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Norwich City appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Malcolm Swift.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Norwich City get the match underway!
3.10
0-0With some swift thinking, Roel Van Basten plays the ball forward to Hugo Ortiz. Hugo Ortiz knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nicky Lua-Lua.
15.38
0-0Stuart Greig knocks the ball forward to Ricardo Gainza. Ricardo Gainza tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
16.23
Alexander Will flicks a high pass forward. Philipp Littbarski collects the pass. Philipp Littbarski threads a neat ball through to Ricardo Gainza. Ricardo Gainza controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
21.08
0-0Teddy Sinclair hacks Simon Scowcroft from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Simon Scowcroft hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.04
Stan Galli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Simon Scowcroft. Simon Scowcroft knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.50
Roberto Castro clumsily knocks into Philipp Littbarski. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Philipp Littbarski runs off the knock.
28.54
0-1Sergio Averdijk decides to run forward with the ball. Sergio Averdijk sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. What a cracker!! Norman Beckham had no chance!! Goal for Norwich City!
36.31
Stuart Greig laces a weighted ball forward to Hugo Ortiz. Hugo Ortiz controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
38.55
Stuart Greig makes a probing pass to Manuele Bonfanti. With some swift thinking, Manuele Bonfanti plays the ball forward to Hugo Ortiz who has made a great run into the box. Hugo Ortiz looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
42.10
Manuele Bonfanti hits a low pass to Ricardo Gainza. Ricardo Gainza sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
44.52
Stan Galli runs straight at the opposition's defence. Stan Galli flicks a high pass forward. Hugo Nunez controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Hugo Nunez takes a shot at goal but it flies well off target!
45.00
Terry Hughes barges into Teddy Sinclair. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Teddy Sinclair hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Charlton Athletic appear unchanged since the first half. Norwich City also appear unchanged since the first half. The Charlton Athletic players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Charlton Athletic kick off and get the second half underway!
47.59
0-1Hugo Nunez hits a low pass to Terry Hughes. Terry Hughes hits a low pass to Simon Scowcroft. Simon Scowcroft side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
48.38
Sergio Averdijk controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hugo Ortiz. Hugo Ortiz whips in a cross ball towards Manuele Bonfanti. Manuele Bonfanti finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
53.24
Teddy Sinclair passes the ball forward to Christof Radet. Christof Radet chips the ball to his team mate, Roel Van Basten. Roel Van Basten knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.54
Philipp Littbarski sees space and advances. Philipp Littbarski finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Norman Beckham manages to keep it out.
57.04
Niccolo Shaw comes in with a late challenge on Sergio Averdijk. Niccolo Shaw is shown the yellow card! Sergio Averdijk runs off the knock.
60.47
0-1Charlton Athletic have made 3 substitutions with Claudio Caballero replacing Simon Scowcroft, Carlton King replacing Alexei Nafti and Patrick Bloomer replacing Eugenio Guerrero .
67.17
Hugo Ortiz comes in with a late challenge on Niccolo Shaw. The referee calls over Hugo Ortiz and shows him a yellow card! Niccolo Shaw runs off the knock.
69.24
Patrick Bloomer hacks Philipp Littbarski from behind! The referee calls over Patrick Bloomer and shows him a yellow card! Philipp Littbarski stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.42
Hugo Ortiz flicks the ball to his team mate, Manuele Bonfanti. Manuele Bonfanti controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
72.19
0-1Norwich City are dictating the run of play here today.
79.49
Patrick Bloomer makes an attacking run forward. Patrick Bloomer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
81.53
0-1Terry Hughes barges into Christof Radet. The referee warns Terry Hughes to calm down! Christof Radet hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.56
Sergio Averdijk makes a probing pass to Hugo Ortiz. Hugo Ortiz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
85.03
Stuart Greig passes the ball forward to Roel Van Basten. Roel Van Basten shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
89.45
0-1Philipp Littbarski clumsily knocks into Roberto Castro. The referee calls over Philipp Littbarski and shows him a yellow card! Roberto Castro carries on, but is struggling a bit.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
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 Sergio Averdijk of Norwich City |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Norman Beckham (GK)
6
2. Kevin Keane (DEF)
6
3. Nicky Lua-Lua (DEF)
6
4. Niccolo Shaw (DEF)
5
5. Alexei Nafti (DEF)
6
6. Eugenio Guerrero (MID)
6
7. Stan Galli (MID)
7
8. Roberto Castro (MID)
5
9. Hugo Nunez (MID)
6
10. Terry Hughes (ATT)
5
11. Simon Scowcroft (ATT)
6
12. Claudio Caballero (ATT)
6
13. Carlton King (DEF)
6
14. Patrick Bloomer (MID)
5
1. Nigel Kitson (GK)
6
2. Christof Radet (DEF)
6
3. Alexander Will (DEF)
6
4. Teddy Sinclair (DEF)
5
5. Sergio Averdijk (MID)
9
6. Roel Van Basten (MID)
7
7. Philipp Littbarski (MID)
6
8. Stuart Greig (MID)
7
9. Hugo Ortiz (ATT)
5
10. Ricardo Gainza (ATT)
6
11. Manuele Bonfanti (ATT)
6
12. Gianni Corrado (DEF)
0
13. Walter Triuzzi (DEF)
0
14. Wayne George (MID)
0