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Match Report

Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at The Valley where Charlton Athletic play host to AFC Bournemouth. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Charlton Athletic are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while AFC Bournemouth appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
The first half starts with AFC Bournemouth kicking off!
4.56
Charlton Athletic are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate AFC Bournemouth's defence.
6.37
Martin Armstrong passes the ball forward to Stuart Carlton. Stuart Carlton shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
12.18
Martin Banks makes a simple pass to Adrian Corrado. Adrian Corrado deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stuart Carlton. Stuart Carlton knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Henry Burgess.
14.03
Michael Bailey deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Glynn Mason. Glynn Mason knocks the ball forward to Julian Granville but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
15.13
Jason Johnson passes the ball forward to Glynn Mason. Glynn Mason goes all the way! Glynn Mason shows great control and tries a shot on goal but Johann Guyot is on top of it.
20.20
Julian Granville comes in with a late challenge on Robert Davies. The referee calls over Julian Granville and warns him to calm down! Robert Davies stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.17
Billy Walker makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stuart Carlton. Stuart Carlton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
42.50
AFC Bournemouth are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
Charlton Athletic start the second half!
47.19
Nick Lampard makes a simple pass to Jason Johnson. Jason Johnson threads the ball through to Glynn Mason. Glynn Mason plays a perfect one-two with Greg Mccann and rushes in on goal... Glynn Mason tries a spectacular strike. Johann Guyot easily smothers it.
49.31
Henry Burgess clumsily knocks into Dean Shields. Henry Burgess is warned by the referee! Dean Shields hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
51.57
Jason Johnson knocks the ball to his team mate, Julian Granville. Julian Granville knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
54.30
Ernest Ooijer chips the ball to his team mate, Glynn Mason. Glynn Mason plays a perfect one-two with Julian Granville and rushes in on goal... Glynn Mason takes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
61.16
Mervin Byrne controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dean Shields. Dean Shields plays a perfect one-two with Stuart Carlton and rushes in on goal... Dean Shields shoots from just inside the box. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
67.26
Nick Lampard chips the ball to his team mate, Michael Bailey. Michael Bailey chips the ball to his team mate, Greg Mccann. Greg Mccann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.28
Jason Johnson kicks a strong pass forward to Glynn Mason. Glynn Mason makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Julian Granville but he's offside!
81.51
Martin Banks knocks the ball to his team mate, Martin Armstrong. Martin Armstrong deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stuart Carlton. Stuart Carlton whips in a cross ball towards Dean Shields. Dean Shields flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
83.39
Adrian Corrado knocks the ball forward to Stuart Carlton. Stuart Carlton whips in a cross ball towards Dean Shields. Dean Shields connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
87.57
Billy Walker makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dean Shields. Dean Shields knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
89.01
Jason Johnson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Julian Granville. Julian Granville lofts in a cross ball towards Glynn Mason. Glynn Mason directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Johann Guyot.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Dean Shields of Charlton Athletic

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 54.0540540540541 vs 45.945945945946
Play Area
Home team third: 29.73%, Midfield: 47.30%, Away team third: 22.97%

Scorers