Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at New Meadow where Shrewsbury Town play host to Coventry City. A crowd of 12,760 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Shrewsbury Town are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Coventry City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Nigel Weaver.
The pitch is in good condition.
Shrewsbury Town are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Coventry City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Nigel Weaver.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Coventry City kick off!
6.36
0-0Arno Wieczorek decides to run forward with the ball. Arno Wieczorek threads a neat ball through to Malcolm Britton. Malcolm Britton shoots from outside the area but it flies just wide!
10.45
0-0Edward Shaw threads a neat ball through to Joe Philips. Joe Philips finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. He makes it look easy!
14.54
Paul Simonsen flicks a high ball forward to Arno Wieczorek who takes it down. Arno Wieczorek knocks the ball to his team mate, Linus Völler. Linus Völler shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
21.29
0-1Nicolas Diez flicks a high pass forward. Teddy Morris collects the pass. Teddy Morris flicks a high pass forward. Christopher Meiser controls it well on his chest. Christopher Meiser knocks in a cross ball towards Robert Kasper. Robert Kasper outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
24.40
Nicolas Diez knocks the ball forward to Gianfranco Delpiano. Gianfranco Delpiano deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Teddy Morris. Teddy Morris whips in a cross ball towards Robert Kasper. Robert Kasper makes a deft header. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
26.06
0-1John Van Der Meyde makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Malcolm Britton. Malcolm Britton knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jesper Myssing who gathers it comfortably.
27.58
Terry Barmby knocks the ball forward to Joe Philips. Joe Philips knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marcel Verhoeven who gathers it comfortably.
28.50
Jan-Willem Opschoor flicks a high pass forward to Malcolm Britton who brings the ball under control. Malcolm Britton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.04
0-1Teddy Morris sees Joe Philips in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Joe Philips rushes past Paul Simonsen! Paul Simonsen catches Joe Philips on the ankles. Joe Philips appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
34.24
Nicolas Diez threads a neat ball through to Gianfranco Delpiano. Gianfranco Delpiano whips in a cross ball towards Robert Kasper. Robert Kasper is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Shrewsbury Town appear unchanged since the first half. Coventry City also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Shrewsbury Town kick off!
47.13
Jan-Willem Opschoor flicks a high pass forward. Malcolm Britton holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Malcolm Britton shoots from outside the area his aim is horrendously poor!
55.50
Edward Shaw knocks the ball to his team mate, Gianfranco Delpiano. Gianfranco Delpiano lofts in a cross ball towards Joe Philips. Joe Philips connects with a diving header. The keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
57.33
Nicolas Diez threads a neat ball through to Teddy Morris. Teddy Morris deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Robert Kasper. Robert Kasper knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.30
With a delightful solo run, Morris Cooper stretches the opposition's defence. Morris Cooper knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jesper Myssing who gathers it comfortably.
60.27
0-2Coventry City have made 2 substitutions with Anton Van Dalen replacing Nils Ziegenhagen and Nigel Grimandi replacing Robert Kasper .
63.35
Edward Shaw makes a probing pass to Nigel Grimandi. Nigel Grimandi lofts in a cross ball towards Christopher Meiser. Christopher Meiser jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Marcel Verhoeven manages to gather it.
79.55
Morris Cooper flicks a high pass forward. Richard Gemmell collects the pass. Richard Gemmell knocks in a cross ball towards Morris Cooper. Morris Cooper powers a header at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
87.11
Nicolas Diez pushes mid-way up the pitch. Nicolas Diez makes a simple pass to Christopher Meiser. Christopher Meiser knocks the ball forward, putting Joe Philips through on goal. Some good footwork from Joe Philips provides some space. He shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Marcel Verhoeven.
88.50
1-2Gianfranco Delpiano takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Edward Shaw makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it's a woeful effort!
89.24
Ensio Taulerus controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jan-Willem Opschoor. Jan-Willem Opschoor lofts in a cross ball towards Malcolm Britton. Malcolm Britton jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Solid save from Jesper Myssing.
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
| Morris Cooper 80 | Robert Kasper 21, 34 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Marcel Verhoeven (GK)
8
2. John Van Der Meyde (DEF)
6
3. Paul Simonsen (DEF)
6
4. Arno Wieczorek (DEF)
6
5. Morris Cooper (MID)
8
6. Richard Gemmell (MID)
7
7. Ensio Taulerus (MID)
6
8. Linus Völler (MID)
6
9. Fausto Circati (ATT)
6
10. Malcolm Britton (ATT)
6
11. Jan-Willem Opschoor (ATT)
6
12. Dale Lawton (MID)
0
13. Ivan Carter (ATT)
0
14. Anthony Bridge (MID)
0
1. Jesper Myssing (GK)
6
2. Eduardo Butragueno (DEF)
6
3. Nicolas Diez (DEF)
7
4. Terry Barmby (DEF)
6
5. Nils Ziegenhagen (DEF)
6
6. Edward Shaw (MID)
6
7. Teddy Morris (MID)
6
8. Gianfranco Delpiano (MID)
7
9. Joe Philips (ATT)
7
10. Robert Kasper (ATT)
9
11. Christopher Meiser (ATT)
7
12. Anton Van Dalen (DEF)
6
13. Juan-Carlos Cabrera (MID)
0
14. Nigel Grimandi (ATT)
6