Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at John Smiths Stadium where Huddersfield Town play host to Southampton. A crowd of 9,295 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Huddersfield Town and Southampton are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Huddersfield Town and Southampton are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Huddersfield Town kick off!
3.20
0-0Matt Mcgreal barges into Carl Watson. Matt Mcgreal is warned by the referee! Carl Watson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
6.30
0-0Huddersfield Town are easily keeping Southampton at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
9.32
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
15.45
Jamie Robinson catches Robert Ferdinand on the ankles. The referee calls over Jamie Robinson and warns him to calm down! Robert Ferdinand runs off the knock.
16.04
0-0Greg Benjamin kicks a strong pass forward to Lomano Fortune. Lomano Fortune controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ruel Mann. Ruel Mann shoots from distance but it is miles over!
18.19
0-0Matt Mcgreal passes the ball forward to Jamie Robinson. Jamie Robinson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Darren Beagrie.
21.38
Adam Brooking chips the ball to his team mate, Carl Watson. Carl Watson makes a probing pass to Teddy Gascoigne. Teddy Gascoigne knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gianni Agliardi.
24.59
Greg Benjamin makes a simple pass to Wayne Swift. Wayne Swift flicks the ball to his team mate, Ruel Mann. Ruel Mann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
26.26
Thierry Bloomer knocks the ball to his team mate, Teddy Gascoigne. Teddy Gascoigne plays a perfect one-two with Darren Shearer and rushes in on goal... Teddy Gascoigne makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
30.57
Gary Vernazza sees a break and surges forward. Gary Vernazza knocks in a cross ball towards Teddy Gascoigne. Teddy Gascoigne is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is miles over!
34.35
Vincenzo Schumacher kicks a strong pass forward to Carl Watson. Carl Watson kicks a strong pass forward to Darren Shearer. Darren Shearer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.12
Lomano Fortune knocks the ball to his team mate, Jamie Robinson. Jamie Robinson knocks in a cross ball towards Ruel Mann. Ruel Mann is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
39.18
Gary Vernazza threads the ball through to Darren Shearer. Darren Shearer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Wayne Barrett.
44.44
Wayne Barrett makes a simple pass to Matt Mcgreal. Matt Mcgreal kicks a strong pass forward to Jamie Robinson. Jamie Robinson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Robert Ferdinand.
45.00
Gary Vernazza kicks a strong pass forward to Teddy Gascoigne. Teddy Gascoigne knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The second half starts with Southampton kicking off!
47.25
Vincenzo Schumacher passes the ball forward to Carl Watson. Carl Watson decides to run forward with the ball. Carl Watson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Liam Hackworth who gathers it comfortably.
49.13
Southampton are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Huddersfield Town's defence.
53.03
Wayne Swift threads the ball through to Ruel Mann. Ruel Mann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.47
Gianni Agliardi passes the ball forward to Wayne Swift. Wayne Swift makes a probing pass to Jamie Robinson. Jamie Robinson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
61.15
Gennaro Superbi chips the ball to his team mate, Ruel Mann. Ruel Mann knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Richard Nicholls who gathers it comfortably.
63.55
Robert Ferdinand surges forward with the ball. Robert Ferdinand brings the ball forward. Robert Ferdinand knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gilles Ince.
67.48
Matt Mcgreal barges into Carl Watson. Matt Mcgreal is given another warning by the referee! Carl Watson stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.56
Danny Hamilton brings the ball forward. Danny Hamilton knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gilles Ince.
75.42
Huddersfield Town are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
78.58
Matt Mcgreal deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jamie Robinson. Jamie Robinson shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
84.30
Gary Vernazza makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Teddy Gascoigne. Teddy Gascoigne tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
85.56
Gary Vernazza deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Teddy Gascoigne. Teddy Gascoigne knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Liam Hackworth who gathers it comfortably.
89.28
Vincenzo Schumacher deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Danny Hamilton. Danny Hamilton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Teddy Gascoigne. Teddy Gascoigne knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Wayne Barrett.
90.00
1-0Lomano Fortune decides to run forward with the ball. Lomano Fortune plays a perfect one-two with Ruel Mann and rushes in on goal... Lomano Fortune makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's there!! Richard Nicholls has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
1
0
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50.6%
49.4%
Play Area
25.8%
47.2%
27%
Scorers