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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 24 (setup 1, season 31)
Stoke City
v.
Northampton Town
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
5
Overall form:
Home form:
David OSPINA Ramírez617Yoann CARDINALE
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
8
Overall form:
Home form:
Dusan BASTA72Toby ALDERWEIRELD
MIGUEL Luís Pinto VELOSO73Ricardo RODRIGUEZ
Etienne CAPOUE48LUCAS Rafael Araujo LIMA
Robert HUTH757Gabriel Iván MERCADO
Wes MORGAN6Gustavo Raúl GÓMEZ Portillo
Dan GOSLING77David CONCHA Salas
Rolando AARONS87Bryan Jafet RUIZ González
Graziano PELLÉ9Rafael Santos BORRÉ Maury
Peter CROUCH6107Andrea PIRLO
Jay RODRIGUEZ116Wissam BEN YEDDER
Manager
Muhamed BESIC12Rémy CABELLA
Tim KRUL13SERGIO ÁLVAREZ Conde
Giuseppe ROSSI14Ragnar KLAVAN
Dominic SOLANKE815Dom CALVERT-LEWIN
Federico FERNÁNDEZ16Xavier Hernández Creus, XAVI

Stoke City 1 Northampton Town 2
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 43,639, Stadium: Britannia, Referee: Steve BRATT 5½, TV: highlights)
58 PelléScorers45 Borré, 66 Ben Yedder
51 Capoue <=> SolankeSubstitutions60 Ruiz <=> Xavi
Sendings off
14 Crouch, 37 GoslingBookings10 Borré, 20 Pirlo, 62 Xavi
4Corners1
7Fouls14
0Offsides0
5Shots on4
3Shots off8
8Total shots12
4Shots saved2
48%Possession52%
Man of the match: Dominic SOLANKE
5A good ball from BEN YEDDER on the left fell to PIRLO who scuffed his shot wide.
6GÓMEZ hoofed the ball wide from the edge of the box.
7A penalty box scramble resulted in RUIZ driving the ball wide.
10The referee yellow cards BORRÉ.
11The 'keeper dived to his right to save a lovely shot from Stoke City's CROUCH.
14CROUCH booked for a high tackle.
16CONCHA worked the ball to PIRLO, RUIZ latched onto his pass and kicked the ball within easy reach of OSPINA.
17A mix up in the Stoke City defence enabled RODRIGUEZ to hammer the ball over.
20PIRLO receives a yellow card by the ref for a clumsy foul.
24GOSLING's shot was well held by CARDINALE.
35RODRIGUEZ snapped at an easy chance.
37A thirty yard shot from PELLÉ caused CARDINALE little difficulty.
37GOSLING booked.
45GOAL!! A deep cross by BEN YEDDER was met by BORRÉ who steamed in to score. (1-0 Northampton Town)
 
47PELLÉ rushed through the Northampton Town defence but shot straight at CARDINALE.
58GOAL!! A long goal-kick from MORGAN caught the Northampton Town defence napping and PELLÉ raced through to round the 'keeper and score. (1-1)
61A free-kick from PIRLO flew over the bar.
61An outswinging corner was forced into the arms of the Stoke City 'keeper by PIRLO.
62BRATT books XAVI for a poor challenge.
66GOAL!! CROUCH tried to play the ball out of the Stoke City penalty area but was tackled by BORRÉ who headed the ball to BEN YEDDER for an easy tap in. (2-1 Northampton Town)
70BEN YEDDER ran onto a wonderful ball from PIRLO but fumbled his effort wide of the righthand post.
71A cross from CROUCH left AARONS in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
72MIGUEL VELOSO was put clear by GOSLING and he nutmegged the Northampton Town 'keeper but struck his shot over.
75RODRIGUEZ dribbled round SOLANKE and rattled a poor shot over the bar.
83A great effort from CONCHA scraped the upright.