Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Sixfields Stadium where Northampton Town play host to Ipswich Town. A crowd of 4,534 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Northampton Town and Ipswich Town are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
The first half starts with Ipswich Town kicking off!
2.14
Ipswich Town are easily keeping Northampton Town at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
3.00
Peter Jeffers threads the ball through to Ralph Jobson. Ralph Jobson shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
6.11
Omer Nicholls catches Brendan Prior on the ankles. The referee calls over Omer Nicholls and warns him to calm down! Brendan Prior hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
8.11
Peter Jeffers threads the ball through to Ralph Jobson. Ralph Jobson lofts in a cross ball towards Brendan Prior. Brendan Prior is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
9.14
Nick Cole takes it forward alone. Nick Cole makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nick Holloway but he's offside!
10.09
Oleg Pearce kicks a strong pass forward to Ralph Jobson. Ralph Jobson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
12.53
Rio James sees space and advances. Rio James knocks in a cross ball towards Brendan Prior. Brendan Prior heads the ball goalwards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
16.29
Nick Cole kicks a strong pass forward to Tommy Anderton. Tommy Anderton shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
20.20
Eddie Swift takes it forward alone. Eddie Swift makes a simple pass to Tommy Anderton. Tommy Anderton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.41
Omer Nicholls makes a probing pass to Nick Cole. Nick Cole kicks a strong pass forward to Tommy Anderton. Tommy Anderton shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
27.48
Rio James knocks the ball forward to Ralph Jobson. Ralph Jobson goes all the way! Ralph Jobson makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Eoin White had no chance!! Goal for Ipswich Town!
39.08
Omer Nicholls kicks a strong pass forward to Teddy Lineker. Teddy Lineker knocks the ball forward to Tommy Anderton. Tommy Anderton whips in a cross ball towards Nick Holloway. Nick Holloway connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
40.58
Scott Cooper flicks the ball to his team mate, Tommy Anderton. Tommy Anderton knocks in a cross ball towards Nick Holloway. Nick Holloway connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
Northampton Town kick off!
60.41
Nick Cole sees a break and surges forward. Nick Cole whips in a cross ball towards Nick Holloway. Nick Holloway is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
61.50
Rio James comes in with a late challenge on Nick Cole. The referee calls over Rio James and warns him to calm down! Nick Cole stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.11
Rio James knocks the ball to his team mate, Brendan Prior. Brendan Prior knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Niccolo Vernazza.
69.17
Titus Wise makes a simple pass to Tommy Anderton. Tommy Anderton knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gary Bridge.
72.20
Peter Jeffers passes the ball forward to Brendan Prior. Brendan Prior knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eddie Swift.
79.35
Peter Jeffers knocks the ball to his team mate, Ralph Jobson. Ralph Jobson whips in a cross ball towards Brendan Prior. Brendan Prior is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Ralph Jobson of Ipswich Town
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
0
2
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62.5%
37.5%
Play Area
31.2%
50%
18.8%