Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Deva Stadium where Chester City play host to Liverpool. A crowd of 17,639 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Chester City and Liverpool are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Joe Eadie.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Chester City and Liverpool are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Joe Eadie.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Chester City get the match underway!
2.36
0-0Emile Gascoigne threads the ball through to Max Owen. Max Owen threads a neat ball through to Mateo Vidal Villanueva. Mateo Vidal Villanueva tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
3.55
1-0Seth Summerbell flicks the ball to his team mate, Martim Williams. Martim Williams makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Silvain Van Den Herik. Silvain Van Den Herik knocks in a cross ball towards Mateo Vidal Villanueva. Mateo Vidal Villanueva finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
6.36
With a delightful solo run, Martim Williams stretches the opposition's defence. Martim Williams knocks in a cross ball towards Jermaine Minto. Jermaine Minto is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. What a cracker!! René Chappuis had no chance!! Goal for Chester City!
9.21
2-0Emile Gascoigne knocks the ball forward to Max Owen. Max Owen brings the ball forward. Max Owen plays a quick one-two with Mateo Vidal Villanueva and rushes in on goal... Max Owen shoots from just inside the box but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
10.49
Steven Keegan flicks the ball to his team mate, Thierry Brand. Thierry Brand lofts in a cross ball towards Alex Henderson. Alex Henderson connects with a diving header but somehow Alfred Skora manages to keep it out.
16.56
Oscar Jr. Grava sees Thierry Brand in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Thierry Brand hits a low pass to Alex Henderson. Alex Henderson comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
24.18
Steven Keegan flicks a high pass forward. Victor Ketting controls it well on his chest. Victor Ketting shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Alfred Skora manages to gather it effortlessly.
27.51
Emile Gascoigne laces a weighted ball forward to Max Owen. With a delightful solo run, Max Owen stretches the opposition's defence. Max Owen shoots from outside the area but René Chappuis is on top of it.
30.12
Ruel Bellamy makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Victor Ketting. Victor Ketting edges inside the box! Victor Ketting cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
32.27
Emile Gascoigne laces a through ball forward to Max Owen. Max Owen sees Jermaine Minto in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jermaine Minto shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
34.58
2-1Dean Wetherall knocks the ball to his team mate, Oscar Jr. Grava. Oscar Jr. Grava threads a neat ball through to Victor Ketting. Victor Ketting knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Thierry Brand is offside!
36.47
Seth Summerbell controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Max Owen. Max Owen makes a probing pass to Silvain Van Den Herik. Silvain Van Den Herik whips in a cross ball towards Mateo Vidal Villanueva. Mateo Vidal Villanueva whips the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by René Chappuis. Excellent save.
38.14
Max Owen advances with the ball. Max Owen plays a scrappy one-two with Mateo Vidal Villanueva and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some awkward footwork from Max Owen provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but somehow René Chappuis manages to keep it out.
44.30
2-1Oscar Jr. Grava threads a neat ball through to Alex Henderson. Alex Henderson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alfred Skora who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
Martim Williams advances with the ball. Martim Williams knocks in a cross ball towards Mateo Vidal Villanueva. Mateo Vidal Villanueva outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but somehow René Chappuis manages to keep it out.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Chester City have changed their lineup with Takis Venizelos replacing Silvain Van Den Herik. Liverpool have changed their lineup with Mike Kuiper replacing Dean Wetherall, John Wright replacing Oscar Jr. Grava and Neil Westwood replacing Thierry Brand and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation. The Liverpool players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Liverpool start the second half!
49.55
Mike Kuiper takes it forward alone. Mike Kuiper lofts in a cross ball towards Neil Westwood. Neil Westwood is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but is denied by Alfred Skora. Excellent save.
54.28
Mike Kuiper flicks a high pass forward. Victor Ketting collects the pass. Victor Ketting rushes past Seth Summerbell! Victor Ketting tries a spectacular strike. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
60.19
2-2Chester City have made a substitution with Dave Mendez replacing Emile Gascoigne .
63.09
Anthony Edghill flicks a high pass forward to Steven Keegan who brings the ball neatly under control. Steven Keegan threads the ball through to Alex Henderson. Alex Henderson tries a spectacular long range effort his aim is horrendously poor!
66.20
Ruel Bellamy sees Neil Westwood in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Neil Westwood knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alfred Skora who gathers it comfortably.
71.45
Alan Mann makes a simple pass to Ruel Bellamy. Ruel Bellamy flicks a high pass forward. Alex Henderson collects the pass. Alex Henderson whips in a cross ball towards Neil Westwood. Neil Westwood knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
72.16
Dave Mendez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martim Williams. Martim Williams flicks a high pass forward. Takis Venizelos controls it well on his chest. Takis Venizelos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Anthony Edghill.
73.28
Martim Williams flicks a high pass forward. Mateo Vidal Villanueva holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Mateo Vidal Villanueva knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Craig Proctor.
78.33
Roberto Ferreira flicks a high ball forward to Mateo Vidal Villanueva who takes it down. With great vision, Mateo Vidal Villanueva plays the ball forward to Jermaine Minto who has made a great run into the box. Jermaine Minto shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but René Chappuis easily smothers it!
85.33
Seth Summerbell flicks a high pass forward to Martim Williams who brings the ball under control. Martim Williams plays the ball forward to Takis Venizelos. Takis Venizelos whips in a cross ball towards Jermaine Minto. Jermaine Minto powers a header at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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Shots off Target
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Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Alfred Skora (GK)
7
2. Linus Birkwald (DEF)
6
3. Seth Summerbell (DEF)
7
4. Emile Gascoigne (DEF)
6
5. George De Romijn (DEF)
6
6. Martim Williams (MID)
8
7. Max Owen (MID)
8
8. Roberto Ferreira (MID)
6
9. Silvain Van Den Herik (ATT)
7
10. Mateo Vidal Villanueva (ATT)
8
11. Jermaine Minto (ATT)
8
12. Dave Mendez (DEF)
6
13. Kieron Griffin (ATT)
0
14. Takis Venizelos (ATT)
6
1. René Chappuis (GK)
8
2. Anthony Edghill (DEF)
6
3. Alan Mann (DEF)
6
4. Craig Proctor (DEF)
6
5. Dean Wetherall (DEF)
6
6. Steven Keegan (MID)
6
7. Ruel Bellamy (MID)
6
8. Oscar Jr. Grava (MID)
6
9. Thierry Brand (ATT)
7
10. Victor Ketting (ATT)
9
11. Alex Henderson (ATT)
8
12. Mike Kuiper (MID)
7
13. John Wright (MID)
6
14. Neil Westwood (ATT)
6