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Match Report

Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Portman Road where Ipswich Town play Waldhof Mannheim in this Inter Cup game. A crowd of 9,436 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Ipswich Town are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Waldhof Mannheim appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
Waldhof Mannheim kick off and get the match underway!
6.54
Matt Strachan surges forward with the ball. Matt Strachan finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
20.54
Eddy Carisso passes the ball forward to Trevor Philips. Trevor Philips sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
21.59
Ian Gilstrap takes it forward alone. Ian Gilstrap passes the ball forward but Christian Berg is offside!
33.20
Eddy Carisso flicks the ball to his team mate, Trevor Philips. Trevor Philips lofts in a cross ball towards Corentin Gillet. Corentin Gillet is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Adilson Mulder manages to keep it out.
34.02
Matt Strachan knocks the ball to his team mate, Corentin Gillet. Corentin Gillet lofts in a cross ball towards Trevor Philips. Trevor Philips connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
44.42
Waldhof Mannheim are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
Ipswich Town start the second half!
51.37
Noah Sammer brings the ball forward. Noah Sammer goes all the way! Noah Sammer takes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Jermaine Aloisi!
59.20
Jose Antonio Russo flicks the ball to his team mate, Eddy Carisso. Eddy Carisso deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Trevor Philips. Trevor Philips kicks a strong pass forward to Jody Taylor but the referee indicates it's offside!
72.57
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
75.34
Eddy Carisso passes the ball forward to Jody Taylor. Jody Taylor knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
78.55
Matt Strachan makes a simple pass to Trevor Philips. Trevor Philips plays a perfect one-two with Jody Taylor and rushes in on goal... Trevor Philips shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
83.12
Jon Dahl Laursen brings the ball forward. Jon Dahl Laursen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Christian Berg. Christian Berg knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Gísli Reynisson decides to run forward with the ball. Gísli Reynisson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Christian Berg. Christian Berg knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Matt Strachan of Ipswich Town

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 53.2258064516129 vs 46.7741935483871
Play Area
Home team third: 25.81%, Midfield: 50.00%, Away team third: 24.19%

Scorers