Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at John Smiths Stadium where Huddersfield Town play host to Leeds United. Its a sell-out today with the 10,500 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Huddersfield Town and Leeds United are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Seth Potts.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Huddersfield Town and Leeds United are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Seth Potts.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Huddersfield Town get the match underway!
2.53
0-0Scott Hansen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ashley Seaman. Ashley Seaman advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Ashley Seaman provides some space. He shoots at goal but it rises well off target!
4.03
0-0Spencer Defoe threads the ball through to Demetrio Corini. Demetrio Corini kicks a strong pass forward to Ashley Seaman. Ashley Seaman deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Scott Hansen but the linesman indicates offside!
8.38
0-0Scott Hansen hacks Lee Power from behind! Scott Hansen is shown the yellow card! Lee Power runs off the knock.
9.50
Sol Peckham flicks the ball to his team mate, Lomano Dryden. Lomano Dryden deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Simon Lofthouse. Simon Lofthouse plays a scrappy one-two with Kieron Richards and advances towards the goal... Some awkward footwork from Simon Lofthouse provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it flies just wide!
10.45
Paul Allman sees Scott Hansen in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Scott Hansen threads a neat ball through to Demetrio Corini. Demetrio Corini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Harvey Burgess but the linesman indicates offside!
12.23
0-0Kieron Richards catches Max Chandler on the ankles. The referee brings Kieron Richards to one side and gives him a warning! Max Chandler runs off the knock.
14.03
0-0Alfred Benjamin knocks the ball forward to Alistair Harley. Alistair Harley shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
20.05
1-0With imagination, Alistair Harley laces a weighted ball forward to Simon Lofthouse. Simon Lofthouse plays a quick one-two with Leon Joseph and rushes in on goal... Simon Lofthouse side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Simon Lofthouse!
28.14
Alfred Benjamin chips the ball to his team mate, Leon Joseph. Leon Joseph shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Billy Rae. Excellent save.
30.02
1-0Max Chandler makes a simple pass to Scott Hansen. Scott Hansen flicks a high ball forward to Demetrio Corini who takes it down. Demetrio Corini plays a scrappy one-two with Ashley Seaman and advances towards the goal... Nwankwo Gascoigne catches Demetrio Corini on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
33.19
Kieron Mcgreal runs straight at the opposition's defence. Kieron Mcgreal knocks the ball forward to Harvey Burgess but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
40.15
Sol Peckham flicks a high pass forward. Lee Power collects the pass. Lee Power deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alistair Harley. Alistair Harley shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Huddersfield Town appear unchanged since the first half. Leeds United also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Leeds United kicking off!
47.17
Jermaine Newton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Harvey Burgess. Harvey Burgess shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Ben Izzet manages to gather it easily.
49.28
Lomano Dryden makes a simple pass to Alfred Benjamin. Alfred Benjamin chips the ball to his team mate, Tim Mason. Tim Mason makes a pass forward but Leon Joseph makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
51.24
1-0Sol Peckham threads the ball through to Simon Lofthouse. Simon Lofthouse knocks the ball to his team mate, Leon Joseph. Leon Joseph knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Max Chandler.
53.57
Alfred Benjamin flicks a high pass forward. Tim Mason controls it well on his chest. Tim Mason shoots from 20 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
57.45
Demetrio Corini knocks the ball forward to Ashley Seaman. Ashley Seaman plays a quick one-two with Scott Hansen and rushes in on goal... Ashley Seaman takes a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
65.06
Kieron Mcgreal makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Demetrio Corini. Demetrio Corini hits a low pass to Scott Hansen. Scott Hansen cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Good keeping from Ben Izzet as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
66.46
1-0It's a corner kick. Scott Hansen loops the ball in to towards the near post. Lee Power reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
67.08
Spencer Defoe pushes mid-way up the pitch. Spencer Defoe chips the ball to his team mate, Tim Ball. Tim Ball lofts in a cross ball towards Ashley Seaman. Ashley Seaman fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it slams into the crowd!
81.31
Paul Allman makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ashley Seaman. Ashley Seaman hits a low pass to Scott Hansen. Scott Hansen shoots from 20 yards but it flies well off target!
83.25
Kieron Mcgreal flicks a high pass forward. Tim Ball collects the pass. Tim Ball skips past Alistair Harley! Tim Ball shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's there!! Ben Izzet has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
87.32
Kieron Mcgreal flicks the ball to his team mate, Scott Hansen. Scott Hansen makes a defence splitting pass to Tim Ball. Tim Ball makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Superb keeping!
90.00
Alfred Benjamin laces a through ball forward to Simon Lofthouse. Simon Lofthouse knocks in a cross ball towards Leon Joseph. Leon Joseph flicks the ball with his head but it's well over the bar!
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
| Simon Lofthouse 20 | Tim Ball 83 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Ben Izzet (GK)
7
2. Nwankwo Gascoigne (DEF)
6
3. Lomano Dryden (DEF)
6
4. Sol Peckham (DEF)
6
5. Lee Power (DEF)
7
6. Alfred Benjamin (MID)
8
7. Alistair Harley (MID)
6
8. Tim Mason (MID)
6
9. Kieron Richards (ATT)
5
10. Simon Lofthouse (ATT)
9
11. Leon Joseph (ATT)
7
12. Bert Van Galen (MID)
0
13. Ivar Vierklau (MID)
0
14. Marc Beck (DEF)
0
1. Billy Rae (GK)
7
2. Paul Allman (DEF)
6
3. Spencer Defoe (DEF)
7
4. Max Chandler (DEF)
6
5. Jermaine Newton (DEF)
7
6. Scott Hansen (MID)
6
7. Demetrio Corini (MID)
6
8. Kieron Mcgreal (MID)
7
9. Harvey Burgess (ATT)
6
10. Tim Ball (ATT)
9
11. Ashley Seaman (ATT)
6
12. Adam Hapgood (ATT)
0
13. David Lowe (GK)
0
14. Colin McGrory (ATT)
0