Long Acres vs Wyrley Juniors
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Match Stats |
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Date: |
30th Jan 2000 |
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Opponents: |
Long Acres |
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Venue: |
Away |
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Ref: |
Yes |
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Weather: |
Dry - very windy |
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Ground: |
Good but small pitch |
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Pitch: |
Kings Hill Park, Wednesbury |
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Score Full-time: |
3-4 |
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Score Half-time: |
2-3 |
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Man of the Match: |
Matthew Grendon |
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Man of the Match (Opp): |
Matthew Grendon |
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Linesman: |
Pete Crump |
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Goals |
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1st Half |
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0-1 |
4 mins |
Matthew Grendon penalty after Matthew Anstey brought down in the box |
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0-2 |
6 mins |
Adam Chamberlain poked ball home after Long Acres defender kicked ball across his own penalty area |
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1-2 |
15 mins |
Long Acres headed home after Jason failed to come for ball inside his own six-yard box |
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2-2 |
18 mins |
Jason lobbed after player broke free on left |
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2nd Half |
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2-3
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9 mins
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Long Acres player through for 1-on-1 on Jason |
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3-3 |
18 mins |
Carl Gough set free down left from free kick by Shaun Nicholls. Cross from Carl was volleyed home by Matthew Grendon |
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3-4 |
23 mins |
Player advanced into left-hand side of box unchallenged by 3 defenders. Ball slipped through for Long Acres player to score |
Other Points
First Half
Alex Hartshorn headed just over from Shaun Nicholls' corner
Second Half
Alex Hartshorn shot just over from Shaun Nicholls' corner
Adam Chamberlain hit bar after cross from Carl Gough
Positives
Excellent performance throughout game on a small pitch in difficult conditions.
Learning Points
Forwards being caught offside too often.
More movement needed from forwards.