Match Report
 today's match is sponsored by Latinos 305 |
Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Portman Road where Ipswich Town play host to Manchester City. A crowd of 8,587 fill this 10,500 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ipswich Town are playing in a 4-5-1 formation while Manchester City appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Danny Hendrie.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ipswich Town are playing in a 4-5-1 formation while Manchester City appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Danny Hendrie.
0.00
0-0Manchester City kick off the first half!
2.46
0-0Teddy Fabiano makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcel van den Broek. Marcel van den Broek shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
4.09
Syd Keane plays the ball forward to Ralph Lisbie. Ralph Lisbie runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Ralph Lisbie shoots from outside the area. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Ipswich Town are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
9.54
Seth Roberts makes a simple pass to Marc Williams. Marc Williams shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
15.15
Marc Williams brings the ball forward. Marc Williams tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
16.42
0-0Teddy Fabiano receives the ball from a throw-in from Wayne Huckerby. Teddy Fabiano deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Cruz. Rodolfo Cruz knocks the ball forward to Marcel van den Broek. Marcel van den Broek makes a probing pass to Neves Capucho Eriberto but he's offside!
18.29
Ralph Lisbie makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Robbie Crooks. Robbie Crooks shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
20.07
0-1Celestine Aliyu laces a weighted ball forward to Marcel van den Broek. Marcel van den Broek knocks in a cross ball towards Gísli Gardarsson. Gísli Gardarsson makes a deft header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Edward Bailey with no chance!! Goal for Manchester City!
24.57
0-1Wayne Huckerby flicks a high pass forward. Neves Capucho Eriberto holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Neves Capucho Eriberto flicks a high pass forward. Marcel van den Broek holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Marcel van den Broek knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Msaddeck Laigle.
32.37
0-1Teddy Fabiano catches Msaddeck Laigle on the ankles. Teddy Fabiano is shown the yellow card! Msaddeck Laigle gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
36.32
0-1With a delightful solo run, Ralph Lisbie stretches the opposition's defence. Ralph Lisbie lofts in a cross ball towards Robbie Crooks. Robbie Crooks flicks the ball with his head. Magnificent save by Jose Serrano!
38.14
Wayne Huckerby flicks the ball to his team mate, Neves Capucho Eriberto. Neves Capucho Eriberto deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marcel van den Broek. Marcel van den Broek shoots from outside the area. What a cracker!! Edward Bailey had no chance!! Goal for Manchester City!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Ipswich Town appear unchanged since the first half. Manchester City also appear unchanged since the first half. The Ipswich Town players seem much more motivated whilst the Manchester City players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.
45.00
Ipswich Town kick off and get the second half underway!
48.09
Celestine Aliyu deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gísli Gardarsson. Gísli Gardarsson kicks a strong pass forward to Marcel van den Broek but the referee indicates it's offside!
55.24
0-2Robbie Crooks barges into Rodolfo Cruz. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Rodolfo Cruz runs off the knock.
60.07
Msaddeck Laigle makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marc Williams. With some swift thinking, Marc Williams plays the ball forward to Robbie Crooks. Robbie Crooks knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
65.04
Teddy Fabiano deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sven Rösler. Sven Rösler plays a scrappy one-two with Gísli Gardarsson and advances towards the goal... Sven Rösler makes some space for himself and shoots at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
67.12
Teddy Fabiano deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sven Rösler. Sven Rösler plays a perfect one-two with Marcel van den Broek and rushes in on goal... Sven Rösler side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it rises well off target!
72.23
Marc Williams flicks the ball to his team mate, Robbie Crooks. Robbie Crooks whips in a cross ball towards Marc Williams. Marc Williams rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Jose Serrano easily punches it away to safety.
77.56
Syd Keane kicks a strong pass forward to Robbie Crooks. Robbie Crooks sees a break and surges forward. Robbie Crooks shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
81.34
Wayne Huckerby surges forward with the ball. Wayne Huckerby sees space and advances. Wayne Huckerby knocks in a cross ball towards Sven Rösler. Sven Rösler flicks the ball with his head but is denied by Edward Bailey. Excellent save.
89.08
Marc Williams hacks Teddy Fabiano from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Teddy Fabiano stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Rodolfo Cruz kicks a strong pass forward to Norman Lua-Lua. Norman Lua-Lua kicks a strong pass forward to Gísli Gardarsson. Gísli Gardarsson knocks in a cross ball towards Marcel van den Broek. Marcel van den Broek jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it's a lousy effort!
90.00
The referee whistles 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 Marcel van den Broek of Manchester City |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Edward Bailey (GK)
6
2. Seth Roberts (DEF)
6
3. Syd Keane (DEF)
6
4. Wayne Morris (DEF)
6
5. Msaddeck Laigle (DEF)
6
6. Mehdi Dehu (MID)
6
7. Ralph Lisbie (MID)
8
8. Mauricio Rubio (MID)
6
9. Marc Williams (MID)
6
10. Brendan Byrne (MID)
6
11. Robbie Crooks (ATT)
7
12. Hugo Tavares (ATT)
0
13. Kelvin Beattie (ATT)
0
14. Paul Green (DEF)
0
1. Jose Serrano (GK)
7
2. Wayne Huckerby (DEF)
8
3. Rodolfo Cruz (DEF)
7
4. Liam Edwards (DEF)
6
5. Neves Capucho Eriberto (MID)
7
6. Teddy Fabiano (MID)
6
7. Norman Lua-Lua (MID)
6
8. Celestine Aliyu (MID)
6
9. Sven Rösler (ATT)
6
10. Gísli Gardarsson (ATT)
8
11. Marcel van den Broek (ATT)
9
12. Eddie Plowright (DEF)
0
13. Darren Beagrie (GK)
0
14. Leon Rahn (MID)
0