Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Home Park where Plymouth Argyle play host to Newcastle United. A crowd of 18,732 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Plymouth Argyle are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Newcastle United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Daniel Britton.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Plymouth Argyle are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Newcastle United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Daniel Britton.
0.00
0-0Newcastle United kick off the first half!
3.27
0-0Felipe Díaz chips the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Bresciano. Jermaine Bresciano finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Great save!
4.25
0-0Felipe Díaz kicks a strong pass forward to Garry Souness. Garry Souness shoots from long range but slams it into the crowd!
26.45
0-0Ignacio Romero makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gionatha De Liguori. Gionatha De Liguori knocks the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Bresciano. Jermaine Bresciano knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
28.57
Felipe Díaz flicks a high pass forward. Garry Souness holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Garry Souness flicks a high pass forward. David Castro controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. David Castro muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Duncan Niven.
30.01
0-0Felipe Díaz takes the corner, swinging a high ball in towards the far post. Gregoor Piket reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
36.26
Ignacio Romero knocks the ball forward to Vladimir Gallo. Vladimir Gallo makes a probing pass to Garry Souness. Garry Souness shoots from 25 yards but Duncan Niven is on top of it.
40.46
Tonino Evangelisti takes it forward alone. Tonino Evangelisti deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stefan Freund. Stefan Freund knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dean Banks.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Plymouth Argyle appear unchanged since the first half. Newcastle United also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.
45.00
Plymouth Argyle kick off the second half!
49.24
Ignacio Romero flicks a high pass forward. Gionatha De Liguori collects the pass. Gionatha De Liguori flicks the ball to his team mate, David Castro. David Castro edges inside the box! David Castro cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
51.51
Vladimir Gallo flicks a high pass forward. Jermaine Bresciano collects the pass. Jermaine Bresciano lofts in a cross ball towards Garry Souness. Garry Souness outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but slams it into the crowd!
53.39
Felipe Díaz sees a break and surges forward. Felipe Díaz shoots from 25 yards but it flies well off target!
54.51
1-0Felipe Díaz flicks a high pass forward to Jermaine Bresciano who brings the ball under control. Jermaine Bresciano knocks in a cross ball towards Garry Souness. Garry Souness heads the ball goalwards. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
57.13
1-0P. Gilberto Fanesi catches Houssin Bezzai on the ankles. The referee calls over P. Gilberto Fanesi and shows him a yellow card! Houssin Bezzai hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
59.28
1-0Ignacio Romero comes in with a late challenge on Marvin Cort. The referee brings Ignacio Romero to one side and gives him a warning! Marvin Cort hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.28
Jaime Santos flicks the ball to his team mate, Hauke Meidt. Hauke Meidt sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Good keeping from Yves-A. Dufresnes as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
67.10
1-0It's a corner kick. Houssin Bezzai loops the ball over to the far post. Anthony Gallo makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it's a lousy effort!
69.47
Felipe Díaz threads a neat ball through to Garry Souness. Garry Souness makes a simple pass, allowing Jermaine Bresciano to run into the box. Some silky footwork from Jermaine Bresciano provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
71.27
Marvin Cort makes a simple pass to Gregoor Piket. Gregoor Piket whips in a cross ball towards Stefan Freund. Stefan Freund makes a convincing header but it is tipped over by Yves-A. Dufresnes.
73.32
Vladimir Gallo flicks a high pass forward. David Castro controls it well on his chest. David Castro runs straight at the defence! David Castro cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Good keeping from Duncan Niven as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
74.59
1-0Corner kick to Plymouth Argyle. Gionatha De Liguori plays it out to the edge of the box. Anthony Gallo reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
77.44
1-0Newcastle United have made 3 substitutions with Geoffrey Rool replacing Hauke Meidt, Jimmy Soviero replacing Houssin Bezzai and Benjamín Tapia replacing Steve Kahn .
79.54
1-0Ignacio Romero makes a probing pass to Felipe Díaz. Felipe Díaz hits a low pass to Jermaine Bresciano. Jermaine Bresciano makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Garry Souness but he's offside!
81.27
David Castro catches Patrick Zuidam on the ankles. The referee calls over David Castro and warns him to calm down! Patrick Zuidam runs off the knock.
89.38
Stefan Freund hacks Gary James from behind! The referee warns Stefan Freund to calm down! Gary James hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Jaime Santos passes the ball forward to Stefan Freund. Stefan Freund lofts in a cross ball towards Gregoor Piket. Gregoor Piket flicks the ball with his head but it is tipped over by Yves-A. Dufresnes.
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
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Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Garry Souness of Plymouth Argyle |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Yves-A. Dufresnes (GK)
7
2. Dean Banks (DEF)
6
3. Gary James (DEF)
6
4. Ignacio Romero (DEF)
7
5. Gionatha De Liguori (MID)
6
6. P. Gilberto Fanesi (MID)
6
7. Felipe Díaz (MID)
8
8. Vladimir Gallo (MID)
6
9. David Castro (ATT)
8
10. Garry Souness (ATT)
9
11. Jermaine Bresciano (ATT)
8
12. Jaime Sullivan (DEF)
0
13. Mast H. Okpara (MID)
0
14. Magnus Nordqvist (ATT)
0
1. Duncan Niven (GK)
8
2. Anthony Gallo (DEF)
6
3. Tonino Evangelisti (DEF)
6
4. Steve Kahn (DEF)
6
5. Patrick Zuidam (DEF)
6
6. Marvin Cort (MID)
6
7. Houssin Bezzai (MID)
6
8. Jaime Santos (MID)
6
9. Stefan Freund (ATT)
6
10. Gregoor Piket (ATT)
6
11. Hauke Meidt (ATT)
6
12. Geoffrey Rool (ATT)
6
13. Jimmy Soviero (MID)
6
14. Benjamín Tapia (DEF)
6