Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Moss Rose where Macclesfield Town play host to Doncaster Rovers. A crowd of 2,857 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Both Macclesfield Town and Doncaster Rovers are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
The whistle blows and Macclesfield Town get the match underway!
3.43
Julian Venus takes it forward alone. Julian Venus knocks the ball forward to Noah Augstein. Noah Augstein lofts in a cross ball towards Mick Cope. Mick Cope flicks the ball with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
8.47
Ben Ehiogu deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stefano Nieuwenburg. Stefano Nieuwenburg shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
10.15
Kristinn Ingi Sverrisson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mathieu Baret. Mathieu Baret deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alex Gemmell but the linesman indicates offside!
14.07
Max Mason knocks the ball to his team mate, Ruel Scowcroft. Ruel Scowcroft flicks the ball to his team mate, Mario Ribeiro. Mario Ribeiro plays a perfect one-two with Noah Augstein and rushes in on goal... Mario Ribeiro takes a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
20.01
Scott Fletcher comes in with a late challenge on Ben Ehiogu. Scott Fletcher is given a warning by the referee! Ben Ehiogu runs off the knock.
28.26
Ben Ehiogu passes the ball forward to Stefano Nieuwenburg. Stefano Nieuwenburg knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.39
Kristinn Ingi Sverrisson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mathieu Baret. Mathieu Baret shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
38.53
Graham Mendonca deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan Clegg. Duncan Clegg sees a break and surges forward. Duncan Clegg whips in a cross ball towards Mathieu Baret. Mathieu Baret directs the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
39.30
Lee Newton flicks the ball to his team mate, Alfred Mendonca. Alfred Mendonca knocks the ball forward to Noah Augstein. Noah Augstein lofts in a cross ball towards Mario Ribeiro. Mario Ribeiro is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Robbie Vickers manages to keep it out.
40.32
Duncan Clegg deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alex Gemmell. Alex Gemmell controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
Doncaster Rovers kick off!
48.00
Kristinn Ingi Sverrisson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stefano Nieuwenburg. Stefano Nieuwenburg makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alex Gemmell. Alex Gemmell cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
51.41
Kristinn Ingi Sverrisson hacks Ruel Scowcroft from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ruel Scowcroft carries on, but is struggling a bit.
53.49
Ben Ehiogu makes a beautiful solo run. Ben Ehiogu goes all the way! Ben Ehiogu shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies wide!
54.47
Ben Ehiogu passes the ball forward to Stefano Nieuwenburg. Stefano Nieuwenburg whips in a cross ball towards Alex Gemmell. Alex Gemmell is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
57.27
Kristinn Ingi Sverrisson sees space and advances. Kristinn Ingi Sverrisson goes all the way! Kristinn Ingi Sverrisson shows great control and tries a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
61.52
Macclesfield Town are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Doncaster Rovers's defence.
65.12
Scott Fletcher flicks the ball to his team mate, Mick Cope. Mick Cope deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Noah Augstein but the linesman indicates offside!
66.48
Kristinn Ingi Sverrisson catches Ruel Scowcroft on the ankles. Kristinn Ingi Sverrisson is warned by the referee! Ruel Scowcroft hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.51
Alfred Mendonca knocks the ball to his team mate, Mario Ribeiro. Mario Ribeiro whips in a cross ball towards Mick Cope. Mick Cope connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. What a cracker!! Robbie Vickers had no chance!! Goal for Macclesfield Town!
81.07
Graham Mendonca makes a probing pass to Duncan Clegg. Duncan Clegg makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stefano Nieuwenburg. Stefano Nieuwenburg whips in a cross ball towards Alex Gemmell. Alex Gemmell is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
85.53
James Vieira comes in with a late challenge on Mario Ribeiro. James Vieira is shown the yellow card! Mario Ribeiro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.28
Alfred Mendonca comes in with a late challenge on Duncan Clegg. The referee calls over Alfred Mendonca and warns him to calm down! Duncan Clegg runs off the knock.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Mick Cope of Macclesfield Town

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 50.6172839506173 vs 49.3827160493827
Play Area
Home team third: 29.63%, Midfield: 50.62%, Away team third: 19.75%

Scorers