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Match Report

Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Boundary Park where Oldham Athletic play host to Charlton Athletic. A crowd of 2,901 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Oldham Athletic are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Charlton Athletic appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ben Bower.


0.00
Oldham Athletic get the match underway!
2.32
Warren Taylor knocks the ball to his team mate, Danny Hughes. Danny Hughes knocks in a cross ball towards Shaun Greaves. Shaun Greaves beats his man to it with a header but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
6.37
Frank Stuart flicks a high pass forward. Shaun Greaves controls it well on his chest. Shaun Greaves shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
20.47
Frank Stuart makes a beautiful solo run. Frank Stuart lofts in a cross ball towards Shaun Greaves. Shaun Greaves directs the ball goalwards with his head but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
21.46
Warren Taylor catches Paolo Cooke on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Paolo Cooke hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
30.09
John Cooper gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. This is true route-one football. Shaun Greaves makes a probing pass between the defence to Marvin Stewart. Marvin Stewart comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but Adam Venus is on top of it.
33.32
Frank Stuart knocks the ball forward to Marvin Stewart. Marvin Stewart shoots from 20 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
34.27
Emesto Valenzuela barges into Paolo Cooke. The referee warns Emesto Valenzuela to calm down! Paolo Cooke runs off the knock.
36.58
Warren Taylor threads a neat ball through to Danny Hughes. Danny Hughes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.55
Tony Bowyer knocks the ball to his team mate, Craig Prior. Craig Prior changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Craig Prior cuts inside the box! Craig Prior comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. It's there!! Kemal Kahn has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
45.00
Emesto Valenzuela makes a simple pass to Shaun Greaves. Shaun Greaves advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Shaun Greaves provides some space. He shoots at goal but it slams into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Oldham Athletic appear unchanged since the first half. Charlton Athletic have changed their lineup with Glynn Hughes replacing Shaun Greaves.

45.00
The whistle blows and Charlton Athletic get the second half underway!
48.08
Danny Hughes hacks Tony Bowyer from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Tony Bowyer runs off the knock.
49.37
John Cooper flicks a high pass forward. Frank Stuart controls it well on his chest. Frank Stuart flicks the ball to his team mate, Glynn Hughes. Glynn Hughes lofts in a cross ball towards Danny Hughes. Danny Hughes finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
53.36
John Cooper drives a long ball upfield. Marvin Stewart knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Wes Kerr.
54.19
With some swift thinking, Paolo Cooke plays the ball forward to Joe Pearson. Joe Pearson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Kemal Kahn who gathers it comfortably.
60.23
Charlton Athletic have made a substitution with Alistair Moffat replacing Warren Taylor .
61.31
Emesto Valenzuela knocks the ball to his team mate, Danny Hughes. Danny Hughes knocks in a cross ball towards Glynn Hughes. Glynn Hughes whips the ball goalwards with his head but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
66.15
Paolo Cooke flicks a high pass forward. Joe Pearson holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Joe Pearson threads the ball through to Marcello Goma but he's offside!
67.24
Alistair Moffat makes a simple pass to Glynn Hughes. Glynn Hughes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
69.29
Marcello Goma barges into Fredrik Mustoe. The referee calls over Marcello Goma and shows him a yellow card! Fredrik Mustoe runs off the knock.
75.43
Alistair Moffat passes the ball forward to Danny Hughes. Danny Hughes lofts in a cross ball towards Marvin Stewart. Marvin Stewart gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
79.22
Danny Grant makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Emesto Valenzuela. Emesto Valenzuela threads a neat ball through to Glynn Hughes. Glynn Hughes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Adam Venus who gathers it comfortably.
83.39
Danny Hughes catches Ian Lloyd on the ankles. Danny Hughes is given a warning by the referee! Ian Lloyd stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.42
Emesto Valenzuela runs straight at the opposition's defence. Emesto Valenzuela shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
85.55
John Cooper knocks the ball forward to Frank Stuart. With imagination, Frank Stuart laces a through ball forward to Glynn Hughes. Glynn Hughes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Wes Kerr.
89.16
Emesto Valenzuela kicks a strong pass forward to Marvin Stewart. Marvin Stewart plays a scrappy one-two with Glynn Hughes and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Marvin Stewart provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
90.00
Alistair Moffat flicks a high pass forward. Glynn Hughes controls it well on his chest. Glynn Hughes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Adam Venus who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 1 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 0 vs 9
Offsides
Offsides: 2 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 4
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 2
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 38.961038961039 vs 61.038961038961
Play Area
Home team third: 35.06%, Midfield: 44.16%, Away team third: 20.78%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Craig Prior of Oldham Athletic

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
1. Adam Venus (GK)
7
2. Ian Lloyd (DEF)
6
3. Tony Bowyer (DEF)
7
6
5. Wes Kerr (DEF)
6
6. Seth Jacobs (MID)
6
7. Paolo Cooke (MID)
7
8. Craig Prior (MID)
9
6
10. Joe Pearson (ATT)
6
11. Marcello Goma (ATT)
5

12. Alun Adams (GK)
0
13. Eoin Lightfoot (ATT)
0
14. Clive Lawrence (ATT)
0

1. Kemal Kahn (GK)
6
2. Nigel Stuart (DEF)
6
3. John Cooper (DEF)
7
4. Danny Grant (DEF)
6
6
6. Frank Stuart (MID)
7
7. Warren Taylor (MID)
6
9. Danny Hughes (ATT)
6
10. Shaun Greaves (ATT)
6
11. Marvin Stewart (ATT)
8

12. Glynn Hughes (ATT)
6
13. Alistair Moffat (ATT)
6
14. Seth Smith (ATT)
0