Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at St James Park where Newcastle United play host to Aston Villa. A crowd of 18,594 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Newcastle United and Aston Villa are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
Newcastle United start the match!
4.03
Carlos Dreef makes a probing pass to Chris Pallister. Chris Pallister goes all the way! Chris Pallister cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
12.01
Miguel Delgado knocks the ball forward to Ralph Fletcher. Ralph Fletcher makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Chris Pallister but he's offside!
22.30
Craig Hansen kicks a strong pass forward to Chris Pallister. Chris Pallister goes all the way! Chris Pallister cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
26.19
Fernando Lima kicks a strong pass forward to Rodolfo Grassadonia. Rodolfo Grassadonia sees a break and surges forward. Rodolfo Grassadonia deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dean Campbell. Dean Campbell cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
32.35
Albert Hierro lofts the ball long. Tiago Jesus knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.43
Robert Moss clumsily knocks into Carlos Dreef. Robert Moss is shown the yellow card! Carlos Dreef hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.41
Albert Hierro barges into Shaun Insley. The referee calls over Albert Hierro and shows him a yellow card! Shaun Insley carries on, but is struggling a bit.
39.04
Miguel Delgado knocks the ball forward to Ralph Fletcher. Ralph Fletcher goes all the way! Ralph Fletcher makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Ricardo Galadames had no chance!! Goal for Aston Villa!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
The second half starts with Aston Villa kicking off!
47.05
Gill Banchelli passes the ball forward to Carlos Dreef. Carlos Dreef controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Chris Pallister. Chris Pallister kicks a strong pass forward to Ralph Fletcher but the referee indicates it's offside!
49.17
Newcastle United are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
54.41
Jermaine Midgley decides to run forward with the ball. Jermaine Midgley makes a beautiful solo run. Jermaine Midgley finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
57.55
Fernando Lima controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rodolfo Grassadonia. Rodolfo Grassadonia threads the ball through to Tiago Jesus. Tiago Jesus makes a probing pass to Lee Joseph but he's offside!
60.35
Carlos Dreef chips the ball to his team mate, Shaun Insley. Shaun Insley goes all the way! Shaun Insley shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
67.17
Albert Hierro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Manuel Santos. Manuel Santos threads the ball through to Dean Campbell. Dean Campbell makes a probing pass to Tiago Jesus. Tiago Jesus cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
73.51
Rodolfo Grassadonia barges into Miguel Delgado. The referee calls over Rodolfo Grassadonia and shows him a yellow card! Miguel Delgado stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.51
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
77.16
Rodolfo Grassadonia knocks the ball forward to Dean Campbell. Dean Campbell finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
79.20
Rodolfo Grassadonia makes a probing pass to Dean Campbell. Dean Campbell shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Brian Riggott!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Ralph Fletcher of Aston Villa
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
41.9%
58.1%
Play Area
29.7%
47.3%
23%