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Match Report

Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Sixfields Stadium where Northampton Town play Notts County in this Inter Cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 3,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Northampton Town are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Notts County appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
Northampton Town kick off the first half!
9.29
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
14.52
Northampton Town are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
16.42
Gavin Blake deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paul Young. Paul Young deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Matt Heskey. Matt Heskey goes all the way! Matt Heskey cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
20.29
Sylvain Summerbell makes a probing pass to Isaiah Bridges. Isaiah Bridges kicks a strong pass forward to Teddy Stuart. Teddy Stuart whips in a cross ball towards Matt Heskey. Matt Heskey heads the ball goalwards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
22.32
Notts County are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
27.43
Steven James makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Matt Heskey. Matt Heskey tries a spectacular long range effort. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
32.46
Sylvain Summerbell kicks a strong pass forward to Paul Young. Paul Young controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matt Heskey. Matt Heskey knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Anthony Davis.
39.15
Ben Ljungberg kicks a strong pass forward to Adam Gower. Adam Gower passes the ball forward to Robert Etherington. Robert Etherington whips in a cross ball towards Teddy Delaney. Teddy Delaney is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies wide!
42.41
Ben Ljungberg makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kelvin Le Tissier. Kelvin Le Tissier knocks the ball forward to Teddy Delaney. Teddy Delaney sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
The second half starts with Notts County kicking off!
54.28
Paul Young flicks the ball to his team mate, Teddy Stuart. Teddy Stuart shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
55.37
Kelvin Le Tissier passes the ball forward to Robert Etherington. Robert Etherington knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.09
Kelvin Le Tissier makes a probing pass to Teddy Delaney. Teddy Delaney sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
60.18
Thierry Brand chips the ball to his team mate, Teddy Stuart. Teddy Stuart lofts in a cross ball towards Matt Heskey. Matt Heskey powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
61.06
Jamie Robinson knocks the ball to his team mate, Isaiah Bridges. Isaiah Bridges flicks the ball to his team mate, Matt Heskey. Matt Heskey sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
63.29
Marvin Moncur makes a probing pass to Robert Etherington. Robert Etherington controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
67.01
Steven James chips the ball to his team mate, Teddy Stuart. Teddy Stuart finds some space and shoots from distance. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
75.45
Jamie Robinson threads the ball through to Paul Young. Paul Young kicks a strong pass forward to Teddy Stuart. Teddy Stuart goes all the way! Teddy Stuart takes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Marcus Beresford.
78.39
Thierry Brand controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matt Heskey. Matt Heskey lofts in a cross ball towards Teddy Stuart. Teddy Stuart heads the ball goalwards but somehow Marcus Beresford manages to keep it out.
83.10
Gavin Blake kicks a strong pass forward to Thierry Brand. Thierry Brand makes a simple pass to Teddy Stuart. Teddy Stuart whips in a cross ball towards Matt Heskey. Matt Heskey flicks the ball with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
85.53
Paul Young controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Teddy Stuart. Teddy Stuart lofts in a cross ball towards Matt Heskey. Matt Heskey is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies wide!
87.33
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Teddy Stuart of Notts County

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 2
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 0 vs 4
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 4 vs 7
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 0
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 41.7721518987342 vs 58.2278481012658
Play Area
Home team third: 26.58%, Midfield: 48.10%, Away team third: 25.32%