Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Edgeley Park where Stockport County play host to Charlton Athletic. A crowd of 17,927 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Stockport County and Charlton Athletic are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.


0.00
The whistle blows and Charlton Athletic get the match underway!
2.40
Ricardo Flores barges into Robert Delaney. Ricardo Flores is shown the yellow card! Robert Delaney runs off the knock.
3.43
Brian Kasper flicks the ball to his team mate, Scott Luzhny. Scott Luzhny threads the ball through to Stephen Fenton. Stephen Fenton knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nick Huckerby who gathers it comfortably.
4.29
Evans Fattori makes a probing pass to Rodolfo Peiro. Rodolfo Peiro lofts in a cross ball towards Ricardo Flores. Ricardo Flores directs the ball goalwards with his head. Ricardo Flores scores for Stockport County!!
10.05
Alfredo Izquierdo threads the ball through to Colin Simonsen. Colin Simonsen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Peiro but the linesman indicates offside!
14.13
Evans Fattori makes a simple pass to Colin Simonsen. Colin Simonsen lofts in a cross ball towards Ricardo Flores. Ricardo Flores is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
21.04
Alfredo Izquierdo flicks the ball to his team mate, Colin Simonsen. Colin Simonsen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.07
Spencer Bridge flicks the ball to his team mate, Robbie Higginbotham. Robbie Higginbotham kicks a strong pass forward to Isaiah Fletcher. Isaiah Fletcher lofts in a cross ball towards Stephen Fenton. Stephen Fenton powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Nick Huckerby had no chance!! Goal for Charlton Athletic!
26.34
Ross Perry knocks the ball to his team mate, Isaiah Fletcher. Isaiah Fletcher tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
27.11
Brian Kasper makes a simple pass to Scott Luzhny. Scott Luzhny flicks the ball to his team mate, Isaiah Fletcher. Isaiah Fletcher tries a spectacular long range effort which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
30.20
Ross Perry makes a simple pass to Isaiah Fletcher. Isaiah Fletcher shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
32.55
Spencer Bridge makes a simple pass to Ross Perry. Ross Perry decides to run forward with the ball. Ross Perry whips in a cross ball towards Isaiah Fletcher. Isaiah Fletcher connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
34.15
Scott Luzhny makes a simple pass to Isaiah Fletcher. Isaiah Fletcher sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
38.26
Noel Carrick knocks the ball forward to Alfredo Izquierdo. Alfredo Izquierdo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Colin Simonsen. Colin Simonsen knocks in a cross ball towards Ricardo Flores. Ricardo Flores directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
42.47
Stuart Cadamarteri controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eddie Cutler. Eddie Cutler knocks the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Peiro. Rodolfo Peiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
44.49
Alfredo Izquierdo threads the ball through to Colin Simonsen. Colin Simonsen shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
45.00
Brian Kasper hits it upfield. Stephen Fenton shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
Stockport County kick off the second half!
53.01
Craig Mccall knocks the ball to his team mate, Isaiah Fletcher. Isaiah Fletcher lofts in a cross ball towards Stephen Fenton. Stephen Fenton powers a header at goal. Nick Huckerby easily picks it out of the air!
54.13
Scott Luzhny makes a simple pass to Ernesto Verges. Ernesto Verges controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
60.18
Brian Kasper kicks a strong pass forward to Craig Mccall. Craig Mccall decides to run forward with the ball. Craig Mccall lofts in a cross ball towards Ernesto Verges. Ernesto Verges powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Nick Huckerby!
61.52
Evans Fattori passes the ball forward to Colin Simonsen. Colin Simonsen whips in a cross ball towards Ricardo Flores. Ricardo Flores is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
65.21
Craig Mccall chips the ball to his team mate, Stephen Fenton. Stephen Fenton controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
72.15
Evans Fattori clumsily knocks into Craig Mccall. The referee calls over Evans Fattori and shows him a yellow card! Craig Mccall runs off the knock.
72.15
Charlton Athletic are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
75.48
Scott Luzhny makes a simple pass to Ernesto Verges. Ernesto Verges whips in a cross ball towards Isaiah Fletcher. Isaiah Fletcher connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
77.47
Stuart Cadamarteri passes the ball forward to Alfredo Izquierdo. Alfredo Izquierdo chips the ball to his team mate, Colin Simonsen. Colin Simonsen knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Spencer Bridge.
85.24
Robbie Higginbotham knocks the ball forward to Ernesto Verges. Ernesto Verges knocks in a cross ball towards Stephen Fenton. Stephen Fenton directs the ball goalwards with his head but Nick Huckerby is on top of it.
87.57
Scott Luzhny chips the ball to his team mate, Stephen Fenton. Stephen Fenton makes a probing pass to Isaiah Fletcher. Isaiah Fletcher takes a shot at goal. It's there!! Nick Huckerby has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
Darius Eustace hacks Ernesto Verges from behind! The referee calls over Darius Eustace and shows him a yellow card! Ernesto Verges carries on, but is struggling a bit.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Ricardo Flores of Stockport County

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 3 vs 3
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 3 vs 6
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 2 vs 8
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 3 vs 0
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 3 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 42.8571428571429 vs 57.1428571428571
Play Area
Home team third: 32.47%, Midfield: 42.86%, Away team third: 24.68%