Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at The Valley where Charlton Athletic play host to Leicester City. A crowd of 12,637 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Charlton Athletic are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Leicester City appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ralph Sturridge.
The pitch is in good condition.
Charlton Athletic are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Leicester City appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ralph Sturridge.
0.00
0-0Leicester City get the match underway!
8.28
0-0Francois Benon comes in with a late challenge on Jose Nieto. The referee calls over Francois Benon and shows him a yellow card! Jose Nieto runs off the knock.
18.04
0-0Alex Sommeil threads a neat ball through to Daniel Marcelino. Daniel Marcelino shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Edwin Moussa!
22.30
Norman Luzhny flicks a high pass forward. Melchior Westerveld controls it well on his chest. Melchior Westerveld makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stephen McGrory. Stephen McGrory tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Edwin Moussa!
24.55
Josue Campos plays the ball forward to Jeremías Guly. Jeremías Guly flicks a high pass forward. Francois Benon holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Francois Benon tries a spectacular long range effort but is denied by Bruno Varela. Excellent save.
27.15
0-0Without breaking stride, Daniel Allman plays the ball forward to Peter Newby. Peter Newby finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
28.23
0-0Jeremías Guly takes a short throw-in bringing Daniel Allman into play. Daniel Allman deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francois Benon. Francois Benon flicks a high ball forward to Regis Jurion who takes it down. Regis Jurion plays a one-two with Peter Newby and rushes in on goal... Norman Luzhny comes in with a late challenge on Regis Jurion. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
32.07
0-0Niccolo Rankin clumsily knocks into Jose Nieto. The referee calls over Niccolo Rankin and warns him to calm down! Jose Nieto stretches but gets up unharmed.
33.05
Daniel Allman hacks Filipe Moreira from behind! The referee brings Daniel Allman to one side and gives him a warning! Filipe Moreira stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.33
Jeremías Guly threads a neat ball through to Niccolo Rankin. Niccolo Rankin shoots from 25 yards. Bruno Varela easily gets down and covers it.
38.14
Alex Sommeil flicks a high ball forward to Stephen McGrory who takes it down. Stephen McGrory plays a perfect one-two with Melchior Westerveld and rushes in on goal... Stephen McGrory cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
39.11
0-0Jose Nieto flicks a high ball forward to Stephen McGrory who takes it down. Stephen McGrory knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Edwin Moussa who gathers it comfortably.
42.45
0-0Jeremías Guly flicks the ball to his team mate, Peter Newby. Peter Newby deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francois Benon but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
Daniel Marcelino passes the ball forward to Filipe Moreira. Filipe Moreira rushes past Francois Benon! Filipe Moreira muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Charlton Athletic appear unchanged since the first half. Leicester City also appear unchanged since the first half. The Leicester City players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Charlton Athletic start the second half!
49.51
Regis Jurion sees space and advances. Regis Jurion plays a scrappy one-two with Niccolo Rankin and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Regis Jurion provides some space. He shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Bruno Varela.
51.35
0-0It's a corner kick which Francois Benon takes quickly, playing the ball short to Ronald Overmars. Ronald Overmars flicks the ball on with his first touch. Bruno Varela punches the ball out of the danger area!
53.18
Jeremías Guly comes in with a late challenge on Norman Luzhny. Jeremías Guly is warned by the referee! Norman Luzhny runs off the knock.
54.26
Norman Luzhny catches Niccolo Rankin on the ankles. The referee calls over Norman Luzhny and shows him a yellow card! Niccolo Rankin hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.42
Daniel Marcelino decides to run forward with the ball. Daniel Marcelino shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
59.53
Melchior Westerveld clumsily knocks into Guilherme Rego. The referee calls over Melchior Westerveld and shows him a yellow card! Guilherme Rego hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.03
0-0Charlton Athletic have made a substitution with Magnus Johansson replacing Peter Newby .
63.54
Norman Luzhny passes the ball forward to Daniel Marcelino. Daniel Marcelino skips past Josue Campos! Daniel Marcelino makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
66.56
Alex Sommeil threads a neat ball through to Stephen McGrory. Stephen McGrory plays a perfect one-two with Melchior Westerveld and rushes in on goal... Guilherme Rego barges into Stephen McGrory. Stephen McGrory appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
73.03
Norman Luzhny passes the ball forward to Jose Nieto. Jose Nieto passes the ball forward to Filipe Moreira. Filipe Moreira whips in a cross ball towards Stephen McGrory. Stephen McGrory heads the ball goalwards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
75.03
Jeremías Guly flicks a high pass forward. Niccolo Rankin holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Niccolo Rankin shoots from 25 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
77.54
Charlton Athletic have made a substitution with Dale Mann replacing Regis Jurion .Leicester City appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
79.10
Magnus Johansson passes the ball forward to Diogo Nunes. Diogo Nunes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
83.44
Alex Sommeil flicks a high ball forward to Stephen McGrory who takes it down. Stephen McGrory shoots from 25 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
85.03
1-0Josue Campos flicks a high ball forward to Jeremías Guly who takes it down. Jeremías Guly chips the ball to his team mate, Diogo Nunes. Diogo Nunes lofts in a cross ball towards Magnus Johansson. With a superhuman jump, Magnus Johansson connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
89.26
Francois Benon flicks a high pass forward. Diogo Nunes collects the pass. Diogo Nunes lofts in a cross ball towards Niccolo Rankin. Niccolo Rankin connects with a diving header. Bruno Varela is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
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Possession
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Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Magnus Johansson of Charlton Athletic |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Edwin Moussa (GK)
7
2. Guilherme Rego (DEF)
6
3. Josue Campos (DEF)
6
4. Ronald Overmars (DEF)
6
5. Daniel Allman (DEF)
6
6. Regis Jurion (MID)
7
7. Francois Benon (MID)
6
8. Jeremías Guly (MID)
7
9. Diogo Nunes (ATT)
8
10. Niccolo Rankin (ATT)
8
11. Peter Newby (ATT)
6
12. Joe Smithe (DEF)
0
13. Dale Mann (MID)
6
14. Magnus Johansson (ATT)
9
1. Bruno Varela (GK)
8
2. Norman Luzhny (DEF)
6
3. Fernando Quaresma (DEF)
6
4. Mohamed Belloso (DEF)
6
5. Dale Barry (MID)
6
6. Alex Sommeil (MID)
7
7. Jose Nieto (MID)
7
8. Daniel Marcelino (MID)
7
9. Melchior Westerveld (ATT)
5
10. Stephen McGrory (ATT)
6
11. Filipe Moreira (ATT)
6
12. Steven Rowett (ATT)
0
13. Craig Hapgood (DEF)
0
14. Kevin Overath (DEF)
0