Match Report
| West Bromwich Albion | West Bromwich Albion |  |  | Wrexham | Wrexham | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Liam Clarke | L. Clarke |  | 60 | G |  | 1 | | G | 53 | | Daniel Mason | D. Mason | |||||||||
| Ugo Campbell | U. Campbell | | 61 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 62 | | Ronnie Walker | R. Walker | |||||||||
| Wayne Potts | W. Potts | | 59 | D | | 3 | | D | 55 | | Phil Montague | P. Montague | |||||||||
| Gaspar Veloso | G. Veloso |  | 58 | D | | 4 | | D | 44 | | Andy Oakes | A. Oakes | |||||||||
| Jody Grimandi | J. Grimandi | | 56 | D | | 5 | | D | 38 | | Dale Stamp | D. Stamp | |||||||||
| Carmine Lanna | C. Lanna |  | 62 | M |  | | 6 | | M | 55 | | Joe Dublin | J. Dublin | ||||||||
| Gary Ritchie | G. Ritchie |  | 62 | M | | 7 | | | M | 55 | | Craig Wiltord | C. Wiltord | ||||||||
| Richard Prior | R. Prior | | 61 | M | | 8 | | A | 53 |  | Thomas Oehrli | T. Oehrli | |||||||||
| Alun Bolton | A. Bolton | | 80 | A | | 9 | | A | 52 | | Alun Gower | A. Gower | |||||||||
| Brian Lloyd | B. Lloyd | | 58 | A | | 10 | | A | 51 | | Darius Montague | D. Montague | |||||||||
| Dale Mcgovern | D. Mcgovern | | 58 | A | | 11 | | A | 50 | | Alec Bremner | A. Bremner | |||||||||
| Miguel Galadames | M. Galadames |  | 59 | M | | 12 | | G | 48 |  | Miel Luijpers | M. Luijpers | |||||||||
| Robert Wilcox | R. Wilcox | | 56 | A | | 13 | | A | 48 | | Eoin Formon | E. Formon | |||||||||
| Scott Thirlwell | S. Thirlwell | | 55 | M | | 14 | | G | 46 | | Warren Hendrie | W. Hendrie | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Ski France |
Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at The Hawthorns where West Bromwich Albion play Wrexham in this league cup game. A crowd of 8,977 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
West Bromwich Albion are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Wrexham appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Alun Terry.
The pitch is in poor condition.
West Bromwich Albion are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Wrexham appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Alun Terry.
0.00
0-0West Bromwich Albion get the match underway!
6.35
0-0Carmine Lanna makes a beautiful solo run. Carmine Lanna plays a quick one-two with Brian Lloyd and rushes in on goal... Carmine Lanna comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out. Good keeping from Daniel Mason as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
7.07
0-0Carmine Lanna takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Wayne Potts tries a spectacular strike but it flies well off target!
9.52
1-0Wayne Potts deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gary Ritchie. Gary Ritchie takes it forward alone. Gary Ritchie lofts in a cross ball towards Brian Lloyd. Brian Lloyd flicks the ball with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Brian Lloyd!
15.32
With a delightful solo run, Craig Wiltord stretches the opposition's defence. Craig Wiltord knocks in a cross ball towards Alec Bremner. Alec Bremner flicks the ball with his head. Solid save from Liam Clarke.
18.28
Craig Wiltord flicks a high pass forward. Thomas Oehrli collects the pass. Thomas Oehrli knocks in a cross ball towards Alun Gower. Alun Gower makes a convincing header. Magnificent save by Liam Clarke!
20.13
1-0Richard Prior makes a simple pass to Alun Bolton. Alun Bolton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.27
1-0Joe Dublin comes in with a late challenge on Richard Prior. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Richard Prior gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
22.30
Joe Dublin makes a simple pass to Darius Montague. Darius Montague lofts in a cross ball towards Alun Gower. Alun Gower powers a header at goal. Liam Clarke comfortably picks it out of the air!
24.58
Andy Oakes knocks the ball to his team mate, Joe Dublin. Joe Dublin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Thomas Oehrli. Thomas Oehrli sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Wrexham!
27.56
Craig Wiltord passes the ball forward to Alec Bremner. Alec Bremner knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ugo Campbell.
32.48
1-1Seeing a gap ahead, Carmine Lanna plays the ball forward to Alun Bolton. Alun Bolton controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
36.15
1-1Phil Montague makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Joe Dublin. Joe Dublin chips the ball to his team mate, Darius Montague. Darius Montague plays a one-two with Alec Bremner and rushes in on goal... Darius Montague comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it is deflected wide by Ugo Campbell.
37.22
1-1Craig Wiltord takes the corner, driving a low ball out to the edge of the box. Gaspar Veloso gets to the ball and clears it up field.
38.47
1-1Gary Ritchie runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Gary Ritchie puts a great ball through. Dale Mcgovern runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
39.47
Joe Dublin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alun Gower. Alun Gower knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Liam Clarke who gathers it comfortably.
44.50
Wayne Potts knocks the ball forward to Gary Ritchie. Gary Ritchie knocks the ball forward to Alun Bolton. Alun Bolton sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Daniel Mason effortlessly smothers it!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. West Bromwich Albion appear unchanged since the first half. Wrexham also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Wrexham start the second half!
49.36
With great vision, Craig Wiltord plays the ball forward to Darius Montague. Darius Montague controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies well off target!
54.24
1-1Gary Ritchie comes in with a late challenge on Craig Wiltord. Gary Ritchie is warned by the referee! Craig Wiltord stretches but gets up unharmed.
57.22
Craig Wiltord controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alun Gower. Alun Gower lofts in a cross ball towards Darius Montague. Darius Montague fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
60.51
Ugo Campbell kicks a strong pass forward to Carmine Lanna. Carmine Lanna makes a beautiful solo run. Carmine Lanna plays a one-two with Dale Mcgovern and advances towards the goal... Carmine Lanna makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
63.06
Joe Dublin sees Thomas Oehrli in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Thomas Oehrli shoots from long range. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
67.07
Carmine Lanna sees a break and surges forward. Carmine Lanna shoots from 25 yards. Daniel Mason gathers the ball up comfortably. He makes it look easy!
69.53
Joe Dublin sees Alec Bremner in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alec Bremner knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
72.50
Gaspar Veloso flicks a high ball forward to Richard Prior who takes it down. Richard Prior knocks the ball forward to Alun Bolton. Alun Bolton knocks the ball forward, putting Dale Mcgovern through on goal. Dale Mcgovern shoots from just inside the box. Daniel Mason gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent keeping!
73.02
Gary Ritchie sees Alun Bolton in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alun Bolton knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Phil Montague.
79.37
Richard Prior flicks a high ball forward to Brian Lloyd who takes it down. Brian Lloyd controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Alun Bolton through on goal. Alun Bolton looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Daniel Mason is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
83.28
Joe Dublin flicks a high pass forward to Thomas Oehrli who brings the ball under control. Thomas Oehrli makes a simple pass, allowing Alun Gower to run into the box. Alun Gower cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
85.11
Joe Dublin knocks the ball to his team mate, Alun Gower. Alun Gower knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.32
Carmine Lanna flicks the ball to his team mate, Alun Bolton. Alun Bolton plays a one-two with Dale Mcgovern and rushes in on goal... Alun Bolton shoots from just inside the box. Daniel Mason is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
Craig Wiltord darts forward. Craig Wiltord knocks the ball forward to Darius Montague but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Brian Lloyd 10 Carmine Lanna 61 Alun Bolton 79, 87 | Thomas Oehrli 25 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Carmine Lanna of West Bromwich Albion |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Liam Clarke (GK)
6
2. Ugo Campbell (DEF)
6
3. Wayne Potts (DEF)
6
4. Gaspar Veloso (DEF)
6
5. Jody Grimandi (DEF)
6
6. Carmine Lanna (MID)
9
7. Gary Ritchie (MID)
7
8. Richard Prior (MID)
6
9. Alun Bolton (ATT)
9
10. Brian Lloyd (ATT)
8
11. Dale Mcgovern (ATT)
7
12. Miguel Galadames (MID)
0
13. Robert Wilcox (ATT)
0
14. Scott Thirlwell (MID)
0
1. Daniel Mason (GK)
7
2. Ronnie Walker (DEF)
6
3. Phil Montague (DEF)
6
4. Andy Oakes (DEF)
6
5. Dale Stamp (DEF)
6
6. Joe Dublin (MID)
7
7. Craig Wiltord (MID)
7
8. Thomas Oehrli (ATT)
7
9. Alun Gower (ATT)
6
10. Darius Montague (ATT)
6
11. Alec Bremner (ATT)
6
12. Miel Luijpers (GK)
0
13. Eoin Formon (ATT)
0
14. Warren Hendrie (GK)
0