Match Report

0.00 0-0

West Bromwich Albion start the game by kicking off the first half!

3.28 0-0

Wayne Potts sees Richard Prior in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Richard Prior makes a beautiful solo run. Richard Prior knocks in a cross ball towards Brian Lloyd. Brian Lloyd flicks the ball with his head but it's well over the bar!

4.29 0-0

Gary Ritchie makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Brian Lloyd. Brian Lloyd makes a defence splitting pass to Alun Bolton. Alun Bolton muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!

8.59 0-0

Richard Prior threads a neat ball through to Alun Bolton. Alun Bolton shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!

10.35 0-0

Egutu West knocks the ball to his team mate, Steve Grant. Steve Grant knocks the ball to his team mate, Colin Hansen. Colin Hansen shoots from long range but it is miles over!

12.55 0-0

Richard Prior knocks the ball forward to Brian Lloyd. Brian Lloyd knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Guy Sullivan who gathers it comfortably.

14.21 0-0

Patrick Baechler kicks a strong pass forward to Steve Grant. Steve Grant advances with the ball. Steve Grant shoots from 25 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!

16.24 0-0

Wayne Potts sees Richard Prior in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Richard Prior flicks a high pass forward to Brian Lloyd who brings the ball under control. Brian Lloyd makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Alun Bolton. Egutu West comes in with a late challenge on Alun Bolton. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!

18.26 0-0

Egutu West knocks the ball to his team mate, Atam Timmer. Atam Timmer decides to run forward with the ball. Atam Timmer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's well over the bar!

22.50 0-0

Richard Prior hits a low pass to Alun Bolton. Alun Bolton tries a spectacular long range effort but it's well over the bar!

24.53 1-0

Showing composure, Atam Timmer plays the ball forward to Colin Hansen. Colin Hansen whips in a cross ball towards Peter Venus. Peter Venus makes a deft header. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Peter Venus!

27.21 1-0

John Wright chips the ball to his team mate, Colin Hansen. Colin Hansen knocks in a cross ball towards Peter Venus. Peter Venus gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Magnificent block by Wayne Potts!

28.21 1-0

Domenico Falsini comes in with a late challenge on Miguel Galadames. The referee calls over Domenico Falsini and warns him to calm down! Miguel Galadames hobbles a bit, but should be okay.

30.51 1-0

Steve Grant chips the ball to his team mate, Alberto Martinelli. Alberto Martinelli knocks the ball forward to Peter Venus but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!

32.09 1-0

Atam Timmer threads a neat ball through to Peter Venus. Peter Venus tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Liam Clarke manages to keep it out.

33.02 1-0

Patrick Baechler knocks the ball to his team mate, Atam Timmer. Atam Timmer flicks a high pass forward. Colin Hansen holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Colin Hansen controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Solid save from Liam Clarke.

34.10 1-0

Steve Grant kicks a strong pass forward to Peter Venus. Peter Venus shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!

36.27 1-0

Atam Timmer makes a simple pass to Alberto Martinelli. Alberto Martinelli knocks in a cross ball towards Peter Venus. Peter Venus rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Magnificent save by Liam Clarke!

40.05 1-0

Richard Prior chips the ball to his team mate, Robert Wilcox. Robert Wilcox shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!

44.37 1-0

With imagination, John Wright laces a weighted ball forward to Alberto Martinelli. Alberto Martinelli whips in a cross ball towards Peter Venus. Peter Venus jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!

45.00 1-0

Miguel Galadames hits a low pass to Robert Wilcox. Robert Wilcox knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Robbie Moffat.

45.00 1-0

The referee blows for the end of the first half

45.00 1-0

The whistle blows and Palermo kick off!

47.12 1-0

Steve Grant plays the ball forward to Colin Hansen. Colin Hansen finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!

48.11 1-0

Patrick Baechler knocks the ball to his team mate, Atam Timmer. With great vision, Atam Timmer plays the ball forward to Alberto Martinelli. Alberto Martinelli shoots from distance but Liam Clarke reads it well. Well saved!

51.27 1-0

Richard Prior flicks a high pass forward. Brian Lloyd holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Brian Lloyd makes a pass forward but Alun Bolton makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!

53.45 1-0

Richard Prior makes a simple pass to Alun Bolton. Alun Bolton threads the ball through to Robert Wilcox but he's offside!

60.05 2-0

Patrick Baechler passes the ball forward to John Wright. With some swift thinking, John Wright plays the ball forward to Peter Venus. Peter Venus shoots from distance. It's a goal!! What a beauty!

63.02 2-0

Egutu West flicks the ball to his team mate, Atam Timmer. Atam Timmer flicks a high pass forward. Peter Venus collects the pass. Peter Venus controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Colin Hansen through on goal. Colin Hansen cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!

66.13 2-0

Without breaking stride, Robbie Moffat plays the ball forward to Steve Grant. Steve Grant flicks a high pass forward. Colin Hansen collects the pass. Colin Hansen shoots from long range. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Nice save!

72.58 2-0

Atam Timmer flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Martinelli controls it well on his chest. Alberto Martinelli shoots from 20 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!

75.16 2-0

Atam Timmer clumsily knocks into Richard Prior. The referee calls over Atam Timmer and shows him a yellow card! Richard Prior hobbles a bit, but should be okay.

78.43 2-0

Domenico Falsini flicks a high pass forward. Peter Venus controls it well on his chest. Peter Venus shoots from outside the area. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Palermo are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.

79.53 2-0

John Wright flicks a high pass forward. Peter Venus collects the pass. Peter Venus shoots from outside the area but it's well over the bar!

83.46 2-0

Stanley Byrne makes a probing pass to Gary Ritchie. Gary Ritchie makes a simple pass to Robert Wilcox. Robert Wilcox knocks in a cross ball towards Alun Bolton. Alun Bolton jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but Guy Sullivan is on top of his game. Well saved!

90.00 2-0

The referee blows the final whistle