Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Portman Road where Ipswich Town play Aberdeen in this friendly game. A crowd of 8,722 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Ipswich Town are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Aberdeen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
The pitch is in good condition.
Ipswich Town are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Aberdeen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Ipswich Town kicking off!
8.26
0-0Don Hansen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin Morrison. Gavin Morrison makes a great pass forward. Kevin Strachan runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
9.30
0-0Marcos Rodriquez makes a probing pass to Stanley Laycock. Stanley Laycock makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Cesare Brambilla. Cesare Brambilla tries a spectacular long range effort but it's well over the bar!
14.30
0-0Eddie Davies deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paul Ritchie. Paul Ritchie makes a simple pass to Cesare Brambilla. Cesare Brambilla knocks in a cross ball towards Ighli Pegolo. Ighli Pegolo jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
15.54
Stanley Laycock makes a probing pass to Matt Formon. Matt Formon whips in a cross ball towards Cesare Brambilla. Cesare Brambilla connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Wilfred Ebbinge picks it out of the air!
16.15
Paul Ritchie plays the ball forward to Ighli Pegolo. Ighli Pegolo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Cesare Brambilla. Cesare Brambilla lofts in a cross ball towards Matt Formon. Matt Formon rises majestically and gets a header on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
22.44
0-0Noel Dyer comes in with a late challenge on Cesare Brambilla. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Cesare Brambilla runs off the knock.
26.40
Stanley Laycock catches Kevin Strachan on the ankles. Stanley Laycock is shown the yellow card! Kevin Strachan runs off the knock.
36.11
Don Hansen threads a neat ball through to Kevin Strachan. Kevin Strachan darts forward. Kevin Strachan makes a probing pass between the defence to Craig Charlton. Some silky footwork from Craig Charlton provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Steffen Schnellinger smothers it!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Ipswich Town appear unchanged since the first half. Aberdeen also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Aberdeen kick off the second half!
47.55
1-0Paul Ritchie flicks a high pass forward. Matt Formon holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Matt Formon sees a break and surges forward. Matt Formon lofts in a cross ball towards Ighli Pegolo. Ighli Pegolo makes a looping header on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Wilfred Ebbinge with no chance!! Goal for Ipswich Town!
51.26
Cesare Brambilla kicks a strong pass forward to Ighli Pegolo. Ighli Pegolo shoots from 25 yards but slams it into the crowd!
55.48
Eddie Davies hits a low pass to Samir Töpfer. Samir Töpfer flicks the ball to his team mate, Cesare Brambilla. Cesare Brambilla whips in a cross ball towards Stanley Laycock. Stanley Laycock makes a convincing header but it flies just off target!
60.11
1-0Ipswich Town have made a substitution with Richard Sherwood replacing Pierpaolo Paschetta .
61.14
Simon Schumacher flicks a high pass forward. Craig Charlton collects the pass. Craig Charlton sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just off target!
63.28
Kevin Strachan threads a neat ball through to Craig Charlton. Craig Charlton threads the ball through into the box. Kevin Strachan side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but somehow Steffen Schnellinger manages to keep it out.
66.11
1-0Paul Ritchie barges into Armin Schönenborn. Paul Ritchie is warned by the referee! Armin Schönenborn stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.43
Eddie Davies plays the ball forward to Ighli Pegolo. Ighli Pegolo whips in a cross ball towards Richard Sherwood. Richard Sherwood knocks the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
71.02
Cataldo Pizzi takes a quick throw-in, which Giulio Garavelli takes on the chest. Giulio Garavelli makes a probing pass to Kevin Strachan. Kevin Strachan flicks a high pass forward to Armin Schönenborn who brings the ball under control. Armin Schönenborn threads a neat, attacking ball through to Craig Charlton. Some silky footwork from Craig Charlton provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
73.22
Paul Ritchie darts forward. Paul Ritchie makes a simple pass, allowing Richard Sherwood to run into the box. Richard Sherwood cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal. Wilfred Ebbinge gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
75.22
Richard Sherwood flicks the ball to his team mate, Cesare Brambilla. Cesare Brambilla knocks in a cross ball towards Ighli Pegolo. Ighli Pegolo makes a convincing header. Wilfred Ebbinge didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
79.25
Samir Töpfer hacks Simon Schumacher from behind! The referee warns Samir Töpfer to calm down! Simon Schumacher hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Steffen Schnellinger (GK)
6
2. Marcos Rodriquez (DEF)
6
3. Paul Ritchie (DEF)
7
4. Eddie Davies (DEF)
6
5. Matt Formon (MID)
8
6. Samir Töpfer (MID)
6
7. Stanley Laycock (MID)
6
8. Tommy Monk (MID)
6
9. Cesare Brambilla (ATT)
7
10. Pierpaolo Paschetta (ATT)
6
11. Ighli Pegolo (ATT)
9
12. Neil Rodgers (DEF)
0
13. Lee Kerr (MID)
0
14. Richard Sherwood (ATT)
8
1. Wilfred Ebbinge (GK)
7
2. Noel Dyer (DEF)
6
3. Giulio Garavelli (DEF)
6
4. Cataldo Pizzi (DEF)
6
5. Don Hansen (DEF)
6
6. Kevin Strachan (MID)
7
7. Jacob Murray (MID)
6
8. Simon Schumacher (MID)
6
9. Craig Charlton (ATT)
6
10. Gavin Morrison (ATT)
6
11. Armin Schönenborn (ATT)
6
12. Teddy Johnson (MID)
0
13. Garry White (DEF)
0
14. Habib Fanni (MID)
0