York City vs Grays Athletic, 2008/09 English Conference, Regular Season

· English National League

FT
0 - 1

26': Wes Thomas

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York City are hosting Grays Athletic at KitKat Crescent, , England, starting on . The match is a part of the English National League.

Match Commentary

0': Game on!
1': Throw-in: Damian Batt takes it (Attacking)
2': Simon Russell takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the far post, resulting in: shot
2': Daniel Parslow hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
2': David Button takes a long goal kick
3': Barry Cogan commits a foul on Simon Rusk resulting on a free kick for York City
3': David McGurk takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
3': Offside called on Craig Farrell
3': David Button takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
3': Throw-in: Fabian Wilnis takes it (Attacking)
4': Throw-in: Fabian Wilnis takes it (Attacking)
5': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Defending)
5': David Button takes a long goal kick
5': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Defending)
6': Throw-in: Damian Batt takes it (Defending)
7': Fabian Wilnis hits(volley) a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
7': Michael Ingham takes a long goal kick
7': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Defending)
8': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Defending)
8': Offside called on Wesley Thomas
8': Ben Purkiss takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
9': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Attacking)
10': Throw-in: Mark Robinson takes it (Attacking)
10': David Button takes a long goal kick
10': Throw-in: Fabian Wilnis takes it (Defending)
11': Offside called on Wesley Thomas
11': Mark Robinson takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
12': David Button takes a long goal kick
13': Throw-in: Mark Robinson takes it (Attacking)
14': Offside called on Simon Russell
14': David Button takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
14': Offside called on Wesley Thomas
14': Michael Ingham takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
15': Simon Rusk commits a foul on Barry Cogan resulting on a free kick for Grays Athletic
15': Damian Batt takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
16': Craig Farrell hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked
16': Damian Batt blocks the shot
17': Simon Russell takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the far post, resulting in: clearance
17': Fabian Wilnis clears the ball from danger.
17': Throw-in: Damian Batt takes it (Attacking)
17': Craig Farrell commits a foul on Jon Ashton resulting on a free kick for Grays Athletic
17': Jon Ashton takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
18': Michael Ingham takes a long goal kick
19': Throw-in: Damian Batt takes it (Attacking)
20': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Attacking)
20': Simon Russell commits a foul on Stuart Thurgood resulting on a free kick for Grays Athletic
20': David Button takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
20': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Defending)
21': Throw-in: Mark Robinson takes it (Defending)
22': Throw-in: Mark Robinson takes it (Defending)
22': Sam Sloma takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: clearance
23': Daniel McBreen clears the ball from danger.
23': Craig Farrell hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
23': David Button takes a long goal kick
24': Throw-in: Mark Robinson takes it (Attacking)
24': Throw-in: Mark Robinson takes it (Defending)
24': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Attacking)
25': Mark Robinson hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
25': David Button takes a long goal kick
25': Offside called on Wesley Thomas
25': Michael Ingham takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
26': Wesley Thomas hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: goal
26': Goal!! Wesley Thomas hits a very good left footed shot to the upper left corner from the left 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Grays Athletic now leads 1 - 0
26': That last goal was assisted by Jamie Slabber (Pass from Left 6 Yard)
27': Throw-in: Mark Robinson takes it (Attacking)
28': Mark Robinson crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
28': Jamie Stuart clears the ball from danger.
28': Simon Russell takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
28': Damian Batt clears the ball from danger.
28': Simon Russell takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: clearance
29': Jamie Stuart clears the ball from danger.
31': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Defending)
32': Simon Russell takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
32': Stuart Thurgood clears the ball from danger.
33': Simon Russell takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
33': Andy McWilliams hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
33': David Button makes a very good save (Round Post)
33': Simon Russell takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
34': Simon Russell takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: clearance
34': Jamie Slabber clears the ball from danger.
34': Andy McWilliams commits a foul on Jamie Slabber resulting on a free kick for Grays Athletic
34': Jamie Stuart takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
35': Craig Farrell hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
36': David Button makes a very good save (Feet)
36': Throw-in: Damian Batt takes it (Defending)
37': Throw-in: Mark Robinson takes it (Defending)
38': Simon Russell hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
38': David Button makes a very good save (Catch)
38': Throw-in: Mark Robinson takes it (Defending)
40': David Button takes a long goal kick
40': Fabian Wilnis commits a foul on Andy McWilliams resulting on a free kick for York City
40': Mark Robinson takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left byline. Outcome: open play
40': Fabian Wilnis is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
42': Simon Rusk commits a foul on Andre McCollin resulting on a free kick for Grays Athletic
42': Damian Batt takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
42': Offside called on Wesley Thomas
42': Michael Ingham takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
44': Jon Ashton commits a foul on Craig Farrell resulting on a free kick for York City
44': Mark Robinson takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
45': Damian Batt commits a foul on Simon Rusk resulting on a free kick for York City
45': Andy McWilliams takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: shot
45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
45'+1': Andy McWilliams hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
45'+1': David Button makes a very good save (Tip Over)
45'+1': Simon Russell takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: open play
45'+2': Throw-in: Fabian Wilnis takes it (Attacking)
45'+3': Michael Ingham takes a long goal kick
45': The second half is under way
46': York City makes a sub: Adam Smith enters for Simon Russell. Reason: Tactical
46': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Attacking)
47': Jon Ashton commits a foul on Daniel McBreen resulting on a free kick for York City
47': Craig Farrell takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: cross
47': Craig Farrell crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
47': Mark Greaves hits a good header. Outcome: save
47': David Button makes a very good save (Round Post)
47': Adam Smith takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the far post, resulting in: open play
49': Throw-in: Damian Batt takes it (Attacking)
50': Stuart Thurgood commits a foul on Daniel McBreen resulting on a free kick for York City
50': Mark Robinson takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
50': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Attacking)
51': Throw-in: Damian Batt takes it (Defending)
52': Throw-in: Mark Robinson takes it (Defending)
52': Throw-in: Fabian Wilnis takes it (Attacking)
53': Offside called on Jamie Slabber
53': Michael Ingham takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
53': Damian Batt commits a foul on Adam Smith resulting on a free kick for York City
53': Ben Purkiss takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: open play
53': Ben Purkiss crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
53': David McGurk hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
54': David Button takes a long goal kick
54': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Defending)
55': Throw-in: Fabian Wilnis takes it (Attacking)
56': Throw-in: Mark Robinson takes it (Defending)
56': Offside called on Barry Cogan
56': Michael Ingham takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
56': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Defending)
57': Throw-in: Mark Robinson takes it (Attacking)
57': Adam Smith crosses the ball. Outcome: save
57': David Button makes a very good save (Catch)
58': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Defending)
58': Michael Ingham takes a long goal kick
59': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Defending)
59': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Attacking)
59': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Attacking)
60': Ben Purkiss commits a foul on Andre McCollin resulting on a free kick for Grays Athletic
60': Sam Sloma takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross
61': Sam Sloma crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
61': Throw-in: Fabian Wilnis takes it (Attacking)
61': Stuart Thurgood commits a foul on Mark Greaves resulting on a free kick for York City
61': Michael Ingham takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
62': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Attacking)
62': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Attacking)
63': Adam Smith takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the far post, resulting in: shot
63': Daniel McBreen hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
64': David Button takes a long goal kick
65': Wesley Thomas hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
65': York City makes a sub: Adam Boyes enters for Mark Robinson. Reason: Tactical
65': York City makes a sub: Ben Wilkinson enters for Mark Greaves. Reason: Tactical
66': Michael Ingham takes a long goal kick
66': Throw-in: Andy McWilliams takes it (Attacking)
67': Throw-in: Fabian Wilnis takes it (Defending)
67': David Button takes a long goal kick
68': Throw-in: Andy McWilliams takes it (Defending)
68': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Attacking)
68': Throw-in: Damian Batt takes it (Defending)
69': Offside called on Jamie Slabber
69': Ben Purkiss takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
69': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Attacking)
69': Craig Farrell drills a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
70': David Button takes a long goal kick
70': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Attacking)
71': Throw-in: Fabian Wilnis takes it (Defending)
73': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Attacking)
73': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Attacking)
73': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Attacking)
74': Offside called on Wesley Thomas
74': Michael Ingham takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
74': Grays Athletic makes a sub: Scott Forrester enters for Jamie Slabber. Reason: Tactical
75': Throw-in: Fabian Wilnis takes it (Defending)
75': Throw-in: Andy McWilliams takes it (Attacking)
75': Throw-in: Andy McWilliams takes it (Attacking)
76': Ben Purkiss drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
76': David Button makes a very good save (Parry)
76': Adam Boyes hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
76': David Button makes a very good save (Catch)
76': Throw-in: Adam Smith takes it (Attacking)
76': Adam Smith crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
77': Daniel McBreen hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
77': David Button takes a long goal kick
78': Craig Farrell commits a foul on Damian Batt resulting on a free kick for Grays Athletic
78': Jamie Stuart takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
78': Grays Athletic makes a sub: Kenny Davis enters for Sam Sloma. Reason: Tactical
78': Wesley Thomas commits a foul on Daniel Parslow resulting on a free kick for York City
79': Ben Purkiss takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
79': Daniel McBreen commits a foul on David Button resulting on a free kick for Grays Athletic
79': David Button takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
79': Scott Forrester hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
80': Michael Ingham takes a long goal kick
80': Stuart Thurgood takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: save
80': Michael Ingham makes a very good save (Catch)
81': Offside called on Scott Forrester
81': Michael Ingham takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
81': Stuart Thurgood takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
82': Adam Smith clears the ball from danger.
83': Throw-in: Andy McWilliams takes it (Attacking)
84': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Attacking)
84': Andre McCollin commits a foul on Daniel McBreen resulting on a free kick for York City
84': Ben Purkiss takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: pass
84': Andy McWilliams hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
84': David Button takes a long goal kick
85': David Button takes a long goal kick
85': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Attacking)
86': Ben Wilkinson commits a foul on Barry Cogan resulting on a free kick for Grays Athletic
86': David Button takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
86': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Defending)
86': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Attacking)
87': David Button takes a long goal kick
87': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Attacking)
88': Jamie Stuart commits a foul on Daniel McBreen resulting on a free kick for York City
88': Ben Purkiss takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: shot
89': Adam Smith kicks(overhead) a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
89': David Button makes a very good save (Catch)
89': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Attacking)
90': Scott Forrester hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
90': Andy McWilliams blocks the shot
90': Stuart Thurgood takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
90': End of the game
90'+1': David McGurk commits a foul on Scott Forrester resulting on a free kick for Grays Athletic
90'+1': Stuart Thurgood takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: pass
90'+2': Throw-in: Andy McWilliams takes it (Defending)
90'+2': Throw-in: Fabian Wilnis takes it (Attacking)
90'+2': Throw-in: Andy McWilliams takes it (Defending)
90'+3': Throw-in: Ben Purkiss takes it (Attacking)
90'+3': Craig Farrell hits(volley) a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
90'+3': David Button takes a long goal kick
90'+4': Scott Forrester hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
90'+4': Michael Ingham makes a very good save (Catch)
90'+4': Throw-in: Fabian Wilnis takes it (Defending)
90'+4': Throw-in: Andy McWilliams takes it (Attacking)

Statistics

Grays Ath		YORK
11	Fouls	10
1	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
10	Offsides	2
4	Corner Kicks	11
9	Saves	2
41	Possession	59
5	SHOTS	18
2	ON GOAL	9
0.4	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
1	Accurate Crosses	3
1	Crosses	5
1.0	Cross %	0.6
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
1	Blocked Shots	1
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
6	Clearances	2

Game Information

Competition: English National League

Venue: KitKat Crescent
Location: , England
Attendance: 2,154

Line-Ups

York City

No.	Name
24	Michael Ingham (GK)
2	Ben Purkiss
5	David McGurk
6	Daniel Parslow
3	Mark Robinson
8	Mark Greaves
15	Simon Rusk
11	Simon Russell
20	Andy McWilliams
9	Daniel McBreen
10	Craig Farrell

York City Substitutes:

Josh Mimms, Darren Kelly, Ben Wilkinson, Adam Boyes, Adam Smith.

Grays Athletic

No.	Name
26	David Button (GK)
3	Damian Batt
4	Jamie Stuart
5	Jon Ashton
15	Fabian Wilnis
17	Barry Cogan
24	Stuart Thurgood
8	Sam Sloma
25	Andre McCollin
20	Jamie Slabber
23	Wes Thomas

Grays Athletic Substitutes:

Steven Arnold, Gavin Dayes, Kenny Davis, Luke Hickie, Scott Forrester.

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