Match Report
| Northampton Town | Northampton Town |  |  | Plymouth Argyle | Plymouth Argyle | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Ugo Defoe | U. Defoe |  | 54 | G |  | 1 | | G | 63 | | Ronnie Huckerby | R. Huckerby | |||||||||
| Oleg Joachim | O. Joachim | | 60 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 67 | | Paolo Mccann | P. Mccann | |||||||||
| Ruben Carvalho | R. Carvalho |  | 59 | D | | 3 | | D | 54 | | Stan Pearce | S. Pearce | |||||||||
| Nicola C. Pasqualin | N. Pasqualin |  | 55 | D | | 4 | | D | 50 | | Robert Formon | R. Formon | |||||||||
| Harris Fuchs | H. Fuchs |  | 53 | D | | 5 | | M | 73 | | Rio Blake | R. Blake | |||||||||
| Damien Campbell | D. Campbell | | 64 | M | | 6 | | M | 57 |  | Andy Gemmill | A. Gemmill | |||||||||
| Daniele Barrett | D. Barrett | | 61 | M |  | | 7 | | | M | 52 | | Les Huckerby | L. Huckerby | |||||||
| Peter Wright | P. Wright | | 60 | M | | 8 | | M | 49 | | Stan Nicholls | S. Nicholls | |||||||||
| Oleg Goldberg | O. Goldberg | | 63 | A | | 9 | | A | 62 | | Amedeo Grossi | A. Grossi | |||||||||
| Kevin Lisbie | K. Lisbie | | 62 | A | | 10 | | A | 57 | | Renato De Sole | R. De Sole | |||||||||
| Les Shearer | L. Shearer | | 44 | A | | 11 | | A | 53 | | Robert Lampard | R. Lampard | |||||||||
| Billy Ward | B. Ward | | 58 | M | | 12 | | G | 60 | | Mick Middleton | M. Middleton | |||||||||
| Sylvain Allman | S. Allman | | 51 | G | | 13 | | A | 52 | | Harvey Ehiogu | H. Ehiogu | |||||||||
| Thierry Grondin | T. Grondin | | 50 | M | | 14 | | A | 50 | | Ross White | R. White | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Sixfields Stadium where Northampton Town play host to Plymouth Argyle. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Northampton Town are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Plymouth Argyle appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Steve Gordon.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Northampton Town are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Plymouth Argyle appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Steve Gordon.
0.00
0-0Plymouth Argyle get the match underway!
3.09
0-0Ruben Carvalho pushes up the pitch. Ruben Carvalho flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Lisbie controls it well on his chest. Kevin Lisbie tries a spectacular long range effort but is denied by Ronnie Huckerby. Excellent save.
4.35
0-0Les Huckerby threads a neat ball through to Robert Lampard. Robert Lampard knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.46
0-0Stan Nicholls makes a simple pass to Amedeo Grossi. Amedeo Grossi deftly passes the ball to Renato De Sole, releasing him through on goal. Some good footwork from Renato De Sole provides some space. He shoots at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
10.23
Daniele Barrett makes a probing pass to Oleg Goldberg. Oleg Goldberg tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Ronnie Huckerby smothers it!
14.50
Damien Campbell controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kevin Lisbie. Kevin Lisbie shoots from distance but is denied by Ronnie Huckerby. Excellent save.
15.48
Robert Formon makes a probing pass to Les Huckerby. Les Huckerby threads the ball through to Robert Lampard. Robert Lampard knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.57
1-0Daniele Barrett plays the ball forward to Oleg Goldberg. Oleg Goldberg shoots from long range. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
27.57
Without breaking stride, Stan Nicholls plays the ball forward to Amedeo Grossi. Amedeo Grossi knocks in a cross ball towards Robert Lampard. Robert Lampard makes a looping header on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
28.15
1-0Daniele Barrett runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Daniele Barrett deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oleg Goldberg but the linesman indicates offside!
30.13
Daniele Barrett sees space and advances. Daniele Barrett shoots from long range but Ronnie Huckerby is on top of it.
32.03
With a delightful solo run, Stan Nicholls stretches the opposition's defence. Stan Nicholls shoots from distance but Ugo Defoe is on top of it.
38.49
Nicola C. Pasqualin knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniele Barrett. Daniele Barrett surges forward with the ball. Daniele Barrett shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
42.58
Damien Campbell flicks a high pass forward. Oleg Goldberg comfortably collects the pass. Oleg Goldberg shoots from distance. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
45.00
2-0Andy Gemmill barges into Daniele Barrett. The referee brings Andy Gemmill to one side and gives him a warning! Daniele Barrett stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Northampton Town appear unchanged since the first half. Plymouth Argyle also appear unchanged since the first half. The Plymouth Argyle players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Northampton Town start the second half!
48.45
Peter Wright flicks a high pass forward. Les Shearer collects the pass. Les Shearer tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
51.14
2-0Stan Pearce barges into Les Shearer. The referee calls over Stan Pearce and shows him a yellow card! Les Shearer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.48
2-0Les Huckerby chips the ball to his team mate, Renato De Sole. Renato De Sole whips in a cross ball towards Amedeo Grossi. Amedeo Grossi jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it is deflected wide by Nicola C. Pasqualin.
54.32
2-0Les Huckerby takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Nicola C. Pasqualin reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
55.22
Les Huckerby makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Robert Lampard. Robert Lampard plays a scrappy one-two with Amedeo Grossi and stumbles forward towards the goal... Robert Lampard rockets a shot on goal but it flies just off target!
69.19
Stan Pearce threads a neat ball through to Les Huckerby. Les Huckerby surges forward with the ball. Les Huckerby shoots from 25 yards. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Plymouth Argyle are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
71.53
2-0Peter Wright makes a simple pass to Les Shearer. Les Shearer deftly passes the ball to Oleg Goldberg, releasing him through on goal. Paolo Mccann clumsily knocks into Oleg Goldberg. Oleg Goldberg appeals for a penalty! Given!!
71.53
2-0The referee points to the spot..
73.37
Les Shearer takes a stuttering run up. He curls the ball into the bottom right corner - goal!!
75.23
Les Huckerby makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Renato De Sole. Renato De Sole knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.17
3-0Plymouth Argyle have made 3 substitutions with Ross White replacing Stan Nicholls, Harvey Ehiogu replacing Les Huckerby and Mick Middleton replacing Rio Blake .
78.26
Ruben Carvalho comes in with a late challenge on Renato De Sole. The referee brings Ruben Carvalho to one side and gives him a warning! Renato De Sole stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.01
Stan Pearce makes a simple pass to Harvey Ehiogu. Harvey Ehiogu plays the ball forward to Amedeo Grossi. Amedeo Grossi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ugo Defoe who gathers it comfortably.
85.19
Peter Wright flicks a high ball forward to Oleg Goldberg who takes it down. Oleg Goldberg whips in a cross ball towards Les Shearer. Les Shearer is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Northampton Town!
89.10
Damien Campbell flicks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Lisbie. Kevin Lisbie shoots from long range but it is miles over!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Oleg Goldberg 25, 43 Les Shearer 73 (p), 85 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Oleg Goldberg of Northampton Town |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Ugo Defoe (GK)
6
2. Oleg Joachim (DEF)
6
3. Ruben Carvalho (DEF)
6
4. Nicola C. Pasqualin (DEF)
6
5. Harris Fuchs (DEF)
6
6. Damien Campbell (MID)
7
7. Daniele Barrett (MID)
8
8. Peter Wright (MID)
6
9. Oleg Goldberg (ATT)
9
10. Kevin Lisbie (ATT)
6
11. Les Shearer (ATT)
7
12. Billy Ward (MID)
0
13. Sylvain Allman (GK)
0
14. Thierry Grondin (MID)
0
1. Ronnie Huckerby (GK)
7
2. Paolo Mccann (DEF)
6
3. Stan Pearce (DEF)
5
4. Robert Formon (DEF)
6
5. Rio Blake (MID)
6
6. Andy Gemmill (MID)
6
7. Les Huckerby (MID)
7
8. Stan Nicholls (MID)
6
9. Amedeo Grossi (ATT)
6
10. Renato De Sole (ATT)
6
11. Robert Lampard (ATT)
6
12. Mick Middleton (GK)
6
13. Harvey Ehiogu (ATT)
6
14. Ross White (ATT)
6