Match Report
| Stockport County | Stockport County |  |  | Southampton | Southampton | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Frank Davis | F. Davis |  | 60 | G |  | 1 | | G | 71 |  | Sebastian Krüger | S. Krüger | |||||||||
| Noel Banks | N. Banks | | 64 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 65 | | Alistair Howells | A. Howells | |||||||||
| Mervin Armstrong | M. Armstrong | | 60 | D |  | | 3 | | D | 63 | | Clive Wetherall | C. Wetherall | ||||||||
| Neil Benali | N. Benali | | 49 | D | | 4 | | D | 61 |  | Kenneth Hansen | K. Hansen | |||||||||
| Jason Potts | J. Potts | | 65 | M | | 5 | | D | 58 | | Jonas Buchwald | J. Buchwald | |||||||||
| Jon Newton | J. Newton | | 59 | M | | 6 | | M | 63 | | Ashley Potts | A. Potts | |||||||||
| Robbie Fowler | R. Fowler | | 57 | M | | 7 | | M | 52 | | Ledley Platt | L. Platt | |||||||||
| Des Salmon | D. Salmon | | 52 | M | | 8 | | | A | 75 | | Bakary Babbel | B. Babbel | ||||||||
| Anthony Black | A. Black | | 65 | A | | 9 | | A | 59 | | Martin Smithe | M. Smithe | |||||||||
| David Moncur | D. Moncur | | 58 | A | | 10 | | A | 55 |  | Antonio Carlos César | A. César | |||||||||
| Ben Woodgate | B. Woodgate | | 50 | A | | 11 | | A | 51 | | Julian Moncur | J. Moncur | |||||||||
| Brian Defoe | B. Defoe | | 51 | M | | 12 | | G | 63 |  | Felipe Medina | F. Medina | |||||||||
| Danny Beckham | D. Beckham | | 50 | M | | 13 | | D | 52 | | Nicky Seaman | N. Seaman | |||||||||
| David Campos | D. Campos |  | 47 | G | | 14 | | D | 46 | | Steve Wise | S. Wise | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Edgeley Park where Stockport County play host to Southampton. A crowd of 8,073 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Stockport County are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Southampton appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Patrick Stuart.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Stockport County are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Southampton appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Patrick Stuart.
0.00
0-0Southampton kick off!
2.38
0-0Kenneth Hansen drives a long ball upfield. Antonio Carlos César runs straight at the defence! Antonio Carlos César shoots from just inside the box but it is miles over!
3.04
Jon Newton flicks a high pass forward. Ben Woodgate holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ben Woodgate lofts in a cross ball towards David Moncur. David Moncur connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
4.06
0-0Ledley Platt comes in with a late challenge on Des Salmon. The referee calls over Ledley Platt and warns him to calm down! Des Salmon hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
6.54
Robbie Fowler makes an attacking run forward. Robbie Fowler shoots from 20 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
12.32
Jonas Buchwald barges into Anthony Black. Jonas Buchwald is warned by the referee! Anthony Black runs off the knock.
15.47
1-0Jason Potts sees space and advances. Jason Potts finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
18.01
1-0Neil Benali kicks a strong pass forward to Des Salmon. Des Salmon flicks a high ball forward to David Moncur who takes it down. David Moncur knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kenneth Hansen.
20.30
1-0Des Salmon makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Moncur. David Moncur lofts in a cross ball towards Anthony Black. Anthony Black flicks the ball with his head. Clive Wetherall steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
26.29
1-0Showing composure, Robbie Fowler plays the ball forward to Anthony Black. Anthony Black shoots from distance but somehow Sebastian Krüger manages to keep it out.
34.03
Jason Potts flicks a high pass forward. David Moncur controls it well on his chest. David Moncur plays a scrappy one-two with Anthony Black and advances towards the goal... David Moncur shoots from just inside the box. Wonderful reactions from Sebastian Krüger keeps it out!
44.14
Noel Banks sees Jon Newton in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jon Newton threads a neat ball through to David Moncur. David Moncur controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
45.00
Ledley Platt flicks a high pass forward. Martin Smithe controls it well on his chest. Martin Smithe controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Frank Davis manages to gather it.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Stockport County appear unchanged since the first half. Southampton also appear unchanged since the first half. The Southampton players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Stockport County kick off and get the second half underway!
49.42
Noel Banks threads a neat ball through to Robbie Fowler. Robbie Fowler flicks a high ball forward to David Moncur who takes it down. David Moncur lofts in a cross ball towards Anthony Black. Anthony Black makes a looping header on goal. Sebastian Krüger gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice save!
51.30
Ashley Potts sees space and advances. Ashley Potts finds some space and shoots from distance. It's there!! Frank Davis has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
54.19
Jon Newton threads a neat ball through to Anthony Black. Anthony Black shoots from long range but it flies well off target!
57.17
Ashley Potts makes a simple pass to Bakary Babbel. Bakary Babbel rushes past Noel Banks! Bakary Babbel shoots from just inside the box. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
59.14
1-1Ashley Potts barges into Jason Potts. The referee warns Ashley Potts to calm down! Jason Potts carries on, but is struggling a bit.
60.06
1-1Stockport County have made a substitution with David Campos replacing David Moncur .Southampton have made a substitution with Felipe Medina replacing Jonas Buchwald .
61.11
Anthony Black barges into Kenneth Hansen. Anthony Black is given a warning by the referee! Kenneth Hansen runs off the knock.
63.22
Kenneth Hansen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ledley Platt. Ledley Platt kicks a strong pass forward to Bakary Babbel. Bakary Babbel shoots from distance but Frank Davis is on top of his game. Great save!
65.35
Jason Potts makes a simple pass to Ben Woodgate. Ben Woodgate shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
69.33
Jon Newton flicks a high pass forward. David Campos collects the pass. David Campos lofts in a cross ball towards Ben Woodgate. Ben Woodgate flicks the ball with his head but it flies just wide!
77.40
Southampton have made a substitution with Steve Wise replacing Martin Smithe .
81.05
With wonderful vision, Neil Benali laces a through ball forward to Jon Newton. Jon Newton flicks a high ball forward to Anthony Black who takes it down. Anthony Black shoots from distance but it is miles over!
84.43
Robbie Fowler makes a simple pass to Anthony Black. Anthony Black lofts in a cross ball towards David Campos. David Campos makes a deft header. It's miles wide!
89.32
Robbie Fowler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Anthony Black. Anthony Black runs straight at the defence! Anthony Black rockets a shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Jason Potts 15 Anthony Black 89 | Ashley Potts 51 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Jason Potts of Stockport County |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Frank Davis (GK)
6
2. Noel Banks (DEF)
7
3. Mervin Armstrong (DEF)
6
4. Neil Benali (DEF)
6
5. Jason Potts (MID)
9
6. Jon Newton (MID)
7
7. Robbie Fowler (MID)
8
8. Des Salmon (MID)
6
9. Anthony Black (ATT)
9
10. David Moncur (ATT)
6
11. Ben Woodgate (ATT)
6
12. Brian Defoe (MID)
0
13. Danny Beckham (MID)
0
14. David Campos (GK)
6
1. Sebastian Krüger (GK)
7
2. Alistair Howells (DEF)
6
3. Clive Wetherall (DEF)
6
4. Kenneth Hansen (DEF)
7
5. Jonas Buchwald (DEF)
5
6. Ashley Potts (MID)
8
7. Ledley Platt (MID)
6
8. Bakary Babbel (ATT)
6
9. Martin Smithe (ATT)
6
10. Antonio Carlos César (ATT)
6
11. Julian Moncur (ATT)
6
12. Felipe Medina (GK)
6
13. Nicky Seaman (DEF)
0
14. Steve Wise (DEF)
6