Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Liberty Stadium where Swansea City play host to Charlton Athletic. A crowd of 9,098 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Swansea City are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Charlton Athletic appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
Charlton Athletic start the match!
4.45
Alec Campbell knocks the ball to his team mate, Adolfo Gil. Adolfo Gil plays a perfect one-two with Stephen Gallacher and rushes in on goal... Adolfo Gil makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Stan Dodd easily smothers it!
8.28
Adolfo Gil barges into Esteban Varela. The referee calls over Adolfo Gil and warns him to calm down! Esteban Varela hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.28
Roberto Marquitos knocks the ball forward to Steve Hurst. Steve Hurst knocks the ball to his team mate, Matt Copping. Matt Copping makes a probing pass to Gregorio Vidal but he's offside!
18.53
Esteban Varela deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Niccolo Crooks. Niccolo Crooks makes a simple pass to Peter Weaver. Peter Weaver plays a perfect one-two with Gregorio Vidal and rushes in on goal... Peter Weaver rockets a shot on goal but it is miles over!
21.08
Steve Hurst passes the ball forward to Peter Weaver. Peter Weaver threads the ball through to Matt Copping. Matt Copping tries a spectacular strike. Matt Copping scores for Swansea City!!
30.27
Robert Delaney kicks a strong pass forward to Peter Power. Peter Power threads the ball through to Adolfo Gil. Adolfo Gil shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
45.00
Anthony Gascoigne makes a beautiful solo run. Anthony Gascoigne deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stephen Gallacher but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
The whistle blows and Swansea City get the second half underway!
49.43
Peter Power makes a beautiful solo run. Peter Power plays a perfect one-two with Adolfo Gil and rushes in on goal... Peter Power rockets a shot on goal but Stan Dodd is on top of it.
54.26
Piero Pisanu threads the ball through to Alec Campbell. Alec Campbell kicks a strong pass forward to Stephen Gallacher. Stephen Gallacher knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Esteban Varela.
59.24
Roberto Marquitos threads the ball through to Billy Craddock. Billy Craddock makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gregorio Vidal. Gregorio Vidal goes all the way! Gregorio Vidal cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
63.30
Billy Craddock knocks the ball to his team mate, Gregorio Vidal. Gregorio Vidal shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
65.01
Scott Luzhny sees space and advances. Scott Luzhny shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
66.55
Niccolo Crooks threads the ball through to Peter Weaver. Peter Weaver kicks a strong pass forward to Gregorio Vidal but the referee indicates it's offside!
78.09
Piero Pisanu chips the ball to his team mate, Peter Power. Peter Power makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Adolfo Gil. Adolfo Gil whips in a cross ball towards Stephen Gallacher. Stephen Gallacher connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Stephen Gallacher scores for Charlton Athletic!!
85.26
Steve Hurst makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gregorio Vidal. Gregorio Vidal knocks in a cross ball towards Matt Copping. Matt Copping powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
89.20
Billy Craddock knocks the ball forward to Matt Copping. Matt Copping goes all the way! Matt Copping rockets a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Esteban Varela decides to run forward with the ball. Esteban Varela passes the ball forward to Gregorio Vidal. Gregorio Vidal shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Matt Copping of Swansea City

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 1 vs 4
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 6 vs 1
Offsides
Offsides: 2 vs 3
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 38.3561643835616 vs 61.6438356164384
Play Area
Home team third: 27.40%, Midfield: 46.58%, Away team third: 26.03%