Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Glanford Park where Scunthorpe United play host to West Bromwich Albion. A crowd of 2,520 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Scunthorpe United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while West Bromwich Albion appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Alan Hughes.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Scunthorpe United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while West Bromwich Albion appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Alan Hughes.
0.00
0-0West Bromwich Albion start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.25
0-0Martin Christie advances with the ball. Martin Christie sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
3.30
0-0Dale Windass chips the ball to his team mate, Danny Marr. Danny Marr whips in a cross ball towards Ashley Davis. Ashley Davis outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it is deflected wide by Gilles Peters.
4.15
0-0It's a corner kick. Dale Windass loops the ball over to the far post. Alistair Pallister drops low and scoops up the ball.
6.15
Chris Goodwin flicks a high pass forward to Graham Sinclair who brings the ball under control. Graham Sinclair sees Mick Elliott in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mick Elliott knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
8.42
Jon Ehiogu breaks forward. Jon Ehiogu makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ashley Davis. Ashley Davis knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ian Oliver.
10.33
0-0Ian Oliver barges into Dale Windass. The referee brings Ian Oliver to one side and gives him a warning! Dale Windass runs off the knock.
32.30
Shaun Roberts flicks a high pass forward. Mick Elliott collects the pass. Mick Elliott whips in a cross ball towards Graeme Vassell. Graeme Vassell beats his man to it with a header but it flies wide!
33.25
Gilles Peters pushes up the pitch. Gilles Peters surges forward with the ball. Gilles Peters runs straight at the defence! Gilles Peters cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but it is blocked by Matt Robinson.
34.14
Danny Ball comes in with a late challenge on Dale Windass. Danny Ball is given a warning by the referee! Dale Windass stretches but gets up unharmed.
39.57
With some swift thinking, Edward Middleton plays the ball forward to Neil Gallagher. Neil Gallagher advances with the ball. Neil Gallagher shoots from 25 yards but it's a woeful effort!
42.06
Danny Marr catches Adam Prior on the ankles. The referee warns Danny Marr to calm down! Adam Prior runs off the knock.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Scunthorpe United appear unchanged since the first half. West Bromwich Albion also appear unchanged since the first half. The Scunthorpe United players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and Scunthorpe United kick off!
48.25
Mick Elliott comes in with a late challenge on Jon Ehiogu. Mick Elliott is warned by the referee! Jon Ehiogu runs off the knock.
57.58
Chris Goodwin takes a quick throw-in, which Gilles Peters takes on the chest. Gilles Peters chips the ball to his team mate, Graham Sinclair. Graham Sinclair controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Graeme Vassell. Graeme Vassell shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
60.11
Danny Ball darts forward. Danny Ball knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
61.21
Seeing a gap ahead, Danny Ball plays the ball forward to Mick Elliott. Mick Elliott knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Edward Middleton.
63.16
Danny Ball knocks the ball forward to Graeme Vassell. Graeme Vassell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
65.25
Danny Ball makes a probing pass to Graeme Vassell. Graeme Vassell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
67.18
0-0Neil Gallagher makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mervin George. Mervin George lofts in a cross ball towards Danny Marr. Danny Marr shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Solid save from Alistair Pallister.
69.51
Michael Craddock threads a neat ball through to Graeme Vassell. Graeme Vassell shoots from long range. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
73.05
Ian Oliver sees Shaun Roberts in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Shaun Roberts flicks a high pass forward to Graeme Vassell who brings the ball under control. Graeme Vassell knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by James Wilson.
75.18
1-0Jon Ehiogu makes a probing pass to Neil Gallagher. Neil Gallagher threads the ball through to Danny Marr. Danny Marr knocks in a cross ball towards Ashley Davis. Ashley Davis gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
83.27
Seeing a gap ahead, Martin Christie laces a through ball forward to Mervin George. Mervin George knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.16
Neil Gallagher threads a neat ball through to Ashley Davis. Ashley Davis knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Adam Prior.
89.36
Adam Prior threads a neat ball through to Shaun Roberts. Shaun Roberts knocks the ball forward to Mick Elliott. Mick Elliott shoots from outside the area but it's a lousy effort!
90.00
Seeing Gilles Peters's attacking run, Ian Oliver quickly throws the ball into his path. Gilles Peters chips the ball to his team mate, Graham Sinclair. Without breaking stride, Graham Sinclair plays the ball forward to Mick Elliott. Mick Elliott knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marcus Williams who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Ashley Davis 75 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Ashley Davis of Scunthorpe United |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Marcus Williams (GK)
6
2. James Wilson (DEF)
6
3. Edward Middleton (DEF)
6
4. Jon Ehiogu (DEF)
7
5. Matt Robinson (DEF)
6
6. Dale Windass (MID)
7
7. Neil Gallagher (MID)
8
8. Martin Christie (MID)
7
9. Mervin George (ATT)
6
10. Danny Marr (ATT)
8
11. Ashley Davis (ATT)
9
12. Shaun Huckerby (GK)
0
13. Stanley Venus (DEF)
0
14. Kieron Armstrong (DEF)
0
1. Alistair Pallister (GK)
7
2. Adam Prior (DEF)
6
3. Chris Goodwin (DEF)
7
4. Gilles Peters (DEF)
9
5. Ian Oliver (DEF)
6
6. Shaun Roberts (MID)
7
7. Michael Craddock (MID)
6
8. Graham Sinclair (MID)
7
9. Danny Ball (MID)
7
10. Mick Elliott (ATT)
6
11. Graeme Vassell (ATT)
6
12. Alexander Mann (GK)
0
13. Joe Davies (DEF)
0
14. David Elliott (ATT)
0