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Match Report

Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at London Road Ground where Peterborough United play host to Burnley. A crowd of 9,563 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Peterborough United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Burnley appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Mark Perry.


0.00
Peterborough United get the match underway!
2.36
Cristiano Oliveira threads the ball through to Matt Smithe. Matt Smithe makes a simple pass to Roberto Diliso. Roberto Diliso knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alan Barrett.
4.58
Ronnie Holloway threads a neat ball through to Romain Courtois. Romain Courtois kicks a strong pass forward to Neil Mendonca. Neil Mendonca makes a great pass forward. Martin Marsden runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
8.47
Matt Smithe runs up as Marcel Stiepermann takes the throw-in, skillfully chesting the ball down to his feet. Matt Smithe passes the ball forward to Roberto Diliso. Roberto Diliso knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.24
Gary Owen barges into Nicolas Scholz. Gary Owen is warned by the referee! Nicolas Scholz hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
10.35
Eddie Impey threads a neat ball through to David Granville. David Granville knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ronnie Holloway.
15.28
Eugenio Ferrer makes a beautiful solo run. Eugenio Ferrer plays the ball forward to Martin Marsden. Martin Marsden plays a quick one-two with Dominic McNeill and rushes in on goal... Martin Marsden shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
24.35
Gary Owen makes a simple pass to Roberto Diliso. Roberto Diliso knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Glynn Hurst.
27.30
Nicolas Scholz flicks a high ball forward to Dominic McNeill who takes it down. Dominic McNeill cuts inside the box! Dominic McNeill tries a spectacular strike but it rises well off target!
30.02
Eugenio Ferrer hits a low pass to Nicolas Scholz. Nicolas Scholz flicks a high pass forward. Neil Mendonca controls it well on his chest. Neil Mendonca makes a great pass forward. Dominic McNeill runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
36.47
Romain Courtois runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Romain Courtois hits a low pass to Neil Mendonca. Neil Mendonca makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Burnley are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
42.13
Marcel Stiepermann sees space and advances. Marcel Stiepermann knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alan Barrett.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Peterborough United appear unchanged since the first half. Burnley also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
Burnley kick off!
47.02
Neil Mendonca catches Cristiano Oliveira on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Cristiano Oliveira hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
48.19
Nicolas Scholz comes in with a late challenge on Eddie Impey. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Eddie Impey hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.28
With vision, Romain Courtois laces a through ball forward to Daniele Clarke. Daniele Clarke shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
59.54
Jacob Elliott knocks the ball forward to Eddie Impey. Eddie Impey kicks a strong pass forward to David Granville. David Granville knocks in a cross ball towards Kemal Wise. Kemal Wise powers a header at goal but it flies well off target!
63.06
Matt Smithe flicks a high ball forward to Kemal Wise who gracefully takes it down. Kemal Wise knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Simon Lisbie who gathers it comfortably.
65.55
Alan Barrett deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Scholz. Nicolas Scholz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dominic McNeill. Dominic McNeill cuts inside the box! Dominic McNeill takes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Dean Formon had no chance!! Goal for Burnley!
73.56
Eddie Impey kicks a strong pass forward to David Granville. David Granville knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ronnie Holloway.
75.01
Nicolas Scholz hits a low pass to Dominic McNeill. Dominic McNeill threads the ball through to Daniele Clarke but he's offside!
85.06
Nicolas Scholz chips the ball to his team mate, Neil Mendonca. Neil Mendonca rushes past Edward Gray! Neil Mendonca tries a spectacular strike but it whistles just wide of the post!
89.21
Jacob Elliott makes a probing pass to Eddie Impey. With great imagination, Eddie Impey plays the ball forward to Roberto Diliso. Roberto Diliso lofts in a cross ball towards David Granville. David Granville makes a deft header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Simon Lisbie with no chance!! Goal for Peterborough United!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 50.6849315068493 vs 49.3150684931507
Play Area
Home team third: 28.77%, Midfield: 42.47%, Away team third: 28.77%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Dominic McNeill of Burnley

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
1. Dean Formon (GK)
6
2. Jacob Elliott (DEF)
7
3. Edward Gray (DEF)
6
5. Gary Owen (MID)
6
6. Eddie Impey (MID)
7
7. Matt Smithe (MID)
6
8
10. Roberto Diliso (ATT)
7
11. Kemal Wise (ATT)
6

12. Ruben Gomes (ATT)
0
13. Luke Windass (DEF)
0
14. Leon Howey (ATT)
0

1. Simon Lisbie (GK)
6
2. Alan Barrett (DEF)
6
7
7
5. Glynn Hurst (DEF)
6
7
7
6
6
10. Dominic McNeill (ATT)
9
11. Neil Mendonca (ATT)
5

0
13. Alun Keane (GK)
0
14. Alberto Costa (MID)
0