Stalybridge 1883		Essex Thistle
Normal	Tactics	Normal
51%	Possession	49%
39%	Play in the half	61%
8	Shots	8
1	Fouls	4
1	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	1
0	Offsides	0
18.3	average mark	18.5
unsatisfactory	Shooting	poor
poor	Passing	unsatisfactory
poor	Defending	weak

13 minute.
Naylor passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Cannon takes over possession. Cannon centers. Clough approaches the ball. Clough has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball hits the bar.
Missed by few inches.

17 minute.
Morley attempts to pass. Amass approaches the ball. Terry brutally fouls the opponent. Terry is cautioned.

18 minute.
Xavier lobs the ball high into the air. Kinsella just manages to reach the ball first. Naylor trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Naylor is cautioned.

41 minute.
Marsh approaches the ball. Waddle takes over possession. Fleck tripped the opponent on purpose. The referee takes the red card out of his top pocket, Fleck goes straight to the changing room for an early bath.

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Stalybridge 1883 49%, Essex Thistle 51%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Stalybridge 1883 - Essex Thistle 0:0

52 minute.
Campbell wins the ball from behind. Morris takes over possession. Morris plays the ball through. Marsh just manages to reach the ball first. Marsh has a fantastic effort at goal. Rideout palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.
What a tremendous chance!

64 minute.
Marsh cleverly intercepts the pass. Marsh plays the ball through. Waddle approaches the ball. Waddle has a fantastic effort at goal. Rideout desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Stalybridge 1883 - Essex Thistle 1:0

75 minute.
Rideout, makes a strong kick up towards the midfield. Kinsella approaches the ball. Kinsella plays the ball through. Clough approaches the ball. Clough shoots.
Missed by few inches.

77 minute.
Vale wins the ball from behind. Naylor just manages to reach the ball first. Kinsella tripped the opponent on purpose. Kinsella is cautioned.

89 minute.
Kinsella just manages to reach the ball first. Kinsella makes an instep pass. Chiwome approaches the ball. Clough wins the ball from behind. Clough takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Stalybridge 1883 30%, Essex Thistle 70%.
Stalybridge 1883 - Essex Thistle 1:0