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Match Report

Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Selhurst Park where Crystal Palace play host to Bolton Wanderers. A crowd of 4,286 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Crystal Palace and Bolton Wanderers are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Crystal Palace kick off!
2.08
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
14.29
Mohamed Djoudi knocks the ball forward to Shaun Haynes. Shaun Haynes makes a simple pass to Mervin Mckay. Mervin Mckay knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
15.37
Mohamed Djoudi clumsily knocks into Neil Galli. Mohamed Djoudi is given a warning by the referee! Neil Galli runs off the knock.
22.05
Shaun Haynes makes a simple pass to Norman Mann. Norman Mann tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
30.50
Chris Adams threads the ball through to David Moore. David Moore shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
33.08
Stephen Barrett knocks the ball to his team mate, Mervin Mckay. Mervin Mckay knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Bill Greaves who gathers it comfortably.
38.21
Shaun Haynes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mervin Mckay. Mervin Mckay shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
Graham Smith knocks the ball to his team mate, Shaun Haynes. Shaun Haynes knocks the ball to his team mate, Mervin Mckay. Mervin Mckay shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Bill Greaves!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
The second half starts with Bolton Wanderers kicking off!
48.08
Garry Meiklejohn makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Syd Terry. Syd Terry knocks the ball to his team mate, Mervin Mckay. Mervin Mckay sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Bill Greaves!
57.56
Marc Peckham makes a simple pass to Robert Watson. Robert Watson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mervin Mckay. Mervin Mckay shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
61.54
P. Gilberto Sciaccaluga passes the ball forward to Noe Prat. Noe Prat advances with the ball. Noe Prat shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
63.43
Robert Watson clumsily knocks into Noe Prat. Robert Watson is shown the yellow card! Noe Prat stretches but gets up unharmed.
65.24
Shaun Haynes flicks the ball to his team mate, Norman Mann. Norman Mann knocks in a cross ball towards Mervin Mckay. Mervin Mckay is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
69.23
Noe Prat controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Neil Galli. Neil Galli knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to David Lua-Lua who gathers it comfortably.
72.17
Graham Smith plays a long ball forward. Norman Mann shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Bill Greaves easily smothers it!
78.11
Shaun Haynes advances with the ball. Shaun Haynes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Norman Mann but he's offside!
81.43
Robert Watson makes a simple pass to Norman Mann. Norman Mann knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Glynn Holloway.
83.09
Crystal Palace are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
89.35
Marc Peckham passes the ball forward to Syd Terry. Syd Terry makes a beautiful solo run. Syd Terry sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Shaun Haynes of Crystal Palace

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 3 vs 0
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 5 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 2 vs 0
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 63.6363636363636 vs 36.3636363636364
Play Area
Home team third: 22.73%, Midfield: 43.94%, Away team third: 33.33%