Match Report
| Wrexham | Wrexham |  |  | Ipswich Town | Ipswich Town | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Graham Wright | G. Wright |  | 47 | G |  | 1 | | G | 61 | | Malcolm Scowcroft | M. Scowcroft | |||||||||
| Graeme Wright-Phillips | G. Wright-Phillips | | 54 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 69 |  | Oberdan Caruso | O. Caruso | |||||||||
| Teddy Marshall | T. Marshall | | 52 | D | | 3 | | D | 58 |  | Florian Eder | F. Eder | |||||||||
| Scott Tiler | S. Tiler | | 47 | D | | 4 | | D | 53 | | Thierry Venus | T. Venus | |||||||||
| Warren Ince | W. Ince | | 46 | D |  | | 5 | | D | 47 | | Nigel Gordon | N. Gordon | ||||||||
| Steven Eadie | S. Eadie | | 55 | M | | 6 | | M | 63 | | Nwankwo Haynes | N. Haynes | |||||||||
| Peter Forbes | P. Forbes | | 52 | M | | 7 | | | M | 54 | | Shaun Dodd | S. Dodd | ||||||||
| Edward Beattie | E. Beattie | | 48 | M | | 8 | | A | 57 |  | Vitor Faria | V. Faria | |||||||||
| Stephen Platt | S. Platt | | 49 | A | | 9 | | A | 55 |  | Juan Ruiz | J. Ruiz | |||||||||
| Anthony Goodwin | A. Goodwin | | 48 | A | | 10 | | A | 55 | | Tommy Hibbs | T. Hibbs | |||||||||
| Edward Murray | E. Murray | | 44 | A | | 11 | | A | 54 | | Darren Greaves | D. Greaves | |||||||||
| Joe Marsden | J. Marsden | | 45 | D | | 12 | | M | 50 | | Martin Vickers | M. Vickers | |||||||||
| Titus Taylor | T. Taylor | | 42 | M | | 13 | | G | 50 | | Robbie Jackson | R. Jackson | |||||||||
| Jacob Walker | J. Walker | | 42 | A | | 14 | | G | 50 | | Gaspar Campos | G. Campos | |||||||||
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Match Report
The weather is mixed here at Racecourse Ground where Wrexham play host to Ipswich Town. A crowd of 4,512 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Wrexham are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Ipswich Town appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Jason Fletcher.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Wrexham are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Ipswich Town appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Jason Fletcher.
0.00
0-0Ipswich Town start the match!
2.26
0-1Nwankwo Haynes runs straight at the opposition's defence. Nwankwo Haynes whips in a cross ball towards Vitor Faria. Vitor Faria fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. Graham Wright is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
9.15
0-1Edward Beattie hits a low pass to Anthony Goodwin. Anthony Goodwin knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Thierry Venus.
12.47
0-1Edward Beattie flicks a high pass forward. Stephen Platt controls it well on his chest. Stephen Platt shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Malcolm Scowcroft manages to gather it effortlessly.
14.26
0-1Steven Eadie makes an attacking run forward. Steven Eadie tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just wide!
16.34
Warren Ince chips the ball to his team mate, Steven Eadie. Steven Eadie hits a low pass to Stephen Platt. Stephen Platt tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
18.40
Thierry Venus flicks a high pass forward. Shaun Dodd collects the pass. Shaun Dodd makes a simple pass to Juan Ruiz. Juan Ruiz whips in a cross ball towards Vitor Faria. Vitor Faria outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but he balloons it over the crossbar!
22.30
Shaun Dodd flicks the ball to his team mate, Tommy Hibbs. Tommy Hibbs finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
26.51
Under pressure, Scott Tiler clears the ball far upfield. Stephen Platt whips in a cross ball towards Edward Murray. Edward Murray flicks the ball with his head. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
27.58
Shaun Dodd threads a neat ball through to Vitor Faria. Vitor Faria shoots from 20 yards but it's a woeful effort!
28.16
Shaun Dodd passes the ball forward to Juan Ruiz. Juan Ruiz shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
34.28
Shaun Dodd flicks a high pass forward. Vitor Faria holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Vitor Faria plays a quick one-two with Darren Greaves and rushes in on goal... Some awkward footwork from Vitor Faria provides some space. He curls a shot at goal but it flies just off target!
36.32
Scott Tiler flicks a high pass forward. Peter Forbes collects the pass. Peter Forbes knocks the ball forward to Edward Murray. Edward Murray lofts in a cross ball towards Anthony Goodwin. Anthony Goodwin connects with a diving header but it is tipped over by Malcolm Scowcroft.
37.39
It's a corner kick which Warren Ince takes quickly, playing the ball short to Steven Eadie. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Steven Eadie provides some space. He shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
44.07
Steven Eadie knocks the ball to his team mate, Anthony Goodwin. Anthony Goodwin knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Malcolm Scowcroft who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
Teddy Marshall flicks a high pass forward to Peter Forbes who brings the ball under control. Peter Forbes flicks a high pass forward. Stephen Platt collects the pass. Stephen Platt knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Wrexham appear unchanged since the first half. Ipswich Town also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Wrexham kicking off!
47.27
Shaun Dodd flicks a high pass forward. Darren Greaves collects the pass. Darren Greaves plays a one-two with Vitor Faria and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Darren Greaves provides some space. He shoots at goal but Graham Wright is on top of it.
57.19
1-1Steven Eadie comes in with a late challenge on Nwankwo Haynes. The referee calls over Steven Eadie and warns him to calm down! Nwankwo Haynes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.34
1-1Wrexham have made a substitution with Titus Taylor replacing Edward Beattie .
61.38
1-1Thierry Venus flicks a high pass forward to Shaun Dodd who brings the ball under control. Shaun Dodd changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Shaun Dodd makes a probing pass to Juan Ruiz but he's offside!
63.12
Steven Eadie makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Edward Murray. Edward Murray knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Thierry Venus.
65.43
Shaun Dodd deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tommy Hibbs. Tommy Hibbs whips in a cross ball towards Darren Greaves. Darren Greaves flicks the ball with his head. It's there!! Graham Wright has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
75.36
Graeme Wright-Phillips threads the ball through to Titus Taylor. Titus Taylor flicks a high pass forward. Stephen Platt controls it well on his chest. Stephen Platt knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
79.02
Shaun Dodd controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Juan Ruiz. Juan Ruiz shoots from 25 yards but it's drastically wayward!
85.09
With imagination, Titus Taylor plays the ball forward to Anthony Goodwin. Anthony Goodwin advances inside the box! Anthony Goodwin looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
87.10
Shaun Dodd flicks a high pass forward. Darren Greaves holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Darren Greaves plays a one-two with Vitor Faria and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Darren Greaves provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Graham Wright.
88.16
1-2Nwankwo Haynes takes a quick corner, playing it short to Juan Ruiz. Juan Ruiz flicks the ball across the goal. Graeme Wright-Phillips chests the ball down and quickly clears it out of the danger area!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
4
6
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
26.3%
47.4%
26.3%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Shaun Dodd of Ipswich Town |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Graham Wright (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Graeme Wright-Phillips (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Teddy Marshall (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Scott Tiler (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Warren Ince (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Steven Eadie (MID) |  | 8 |
| 7. | Peter Forbes (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Edward Beattie (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Stephen Platt (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Anthony Goodwin (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Edward Murray (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Joe Marsden (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Titus Taylor (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Jacob Walker (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Malcolm Scowcroft (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Oberdan Caruso (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Florian Eder (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Thierry Venus (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Nigel Gordon (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Nwankwo Haynes (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Shaun Dodd (MID) | 9 | |
| 8. | Vitor Faria (ATT) | | 8 |
| 9. | Juan Ruiz (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Tommy Hibbs (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Darren Greaves (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Martin Vickers (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Robbie Jackson (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Gaspar Campos (GK) | 0 | |