
Charlton Athletic vs Swansea City, 2008/09 English League Championship, 2008/2009 English League Championship
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Charlton Athletic are hosting Swansea City
at The Valley, London, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': Game on!
- 1': Leon Britton hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
- 1': Mark Hudson blocks the shot
- 1': Thomas Butler commits a foul on Lloyd Sam resulting on a free kick for Charlton
- 1': Jonathan Fortune takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 2': Jonjo Shelvey takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
- 3': Mark Hudson hits a good header. Outcome: goal
- 3': Goal!! Mark Hudson hits a very good header to the upper right corner from the right 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Charlton now leads 1 - 0
- 4': That last goal was assisted by Jonjo Shelvey (Pass from Right Wing)
- 4': Offside called on Luke Varney
- 4': Garry Monk takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
- 5': Guillem Bauza crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
- 5': Throw-in: Leon Britton takes it (Defending)
- 6': Offside called on Andy Gray
- 6': Ashley Williams takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 7': Throw-in: Marcos Painter takes it (Attacking)
- 7': Handball called on Ashley Williams
- 7': Jonjo Shelvey takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: pass
- 9': Throw-in: Kelly Youga takes it (Attacking)
- 10': Handball called on Guillem Bauza
- 10': Kelly Youga takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
- 10': Throw-in: Marcos Painter takes it (Attacking)
- 10': Throw-in: Jose Vitor Moreira Semedo takes it (Defending)
- 11': Therry Racon commits a foul on Darren Pratley resulting on a free kick for Swansea
- 11': Darren Pratley takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
- 12': Dorus De Vries takes a long goal kick
- 12': Mark Gower hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked
- 12': Kelly Youga blocks the shot
- 13': Throw-in: Kelly Youga takes it (Attacking)
- 13': Andy Gray commits a foul on Dorus De Vries resulting on a free kick for Swansea
- 13': Dorus De Vries takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
- 14': Throw-in: Kelly Youga takes it (Attacking)
- 14': Offside called on Guillem Bauza
- 14': Jonathan Fortune takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 15': Throw-in: Matthew Collins takes it (Attacking)
- 17': Guillem Bauza hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
- 17': Jonathan Fortune blocks the shot
- 17': Throw-in: Jose Vitor Moreira Semedo takes it (Attacking)
- 18': Darren Pratley hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
- 18': Mark Hudson blocks the shot
- 18': Garry Monk commits a foul on Luke Varney resulting on a free kick for Charlton
- 19': Jonjo Shelvey takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass
- 20': Andy Gray commits a foul on Leon Britton resulting on a free kick for Swansea
- 20': Dorus De Vries takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 20': Therry Racon commits a foul on Darren Pratley resulting on a free kick for Swansea
- 20': Ferrie Bodde takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: shot
- 21': Ferrie Bodde hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
- 21': Nicky Weaver makes a very good save (Parry)
- 21': Ashley Williams commits a foul on Jonathan Fortune resulting on a free kick for Charlton
- 21': Nicky Weaver takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 21': Jonathan Fortune commits a foul on Darren Pratley resulting on a free kick for Swansea
- 21': Darren Pratley takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass
- 22': Throw-in: Matthew Collins takes it (Attacking)
- 22': Throw-in: Kelly Youga takes it (Defending)
- 22': Jerome Thomas commits a foul on Leon Britton resulting on a free kick for Swansea
- 23': Leon Britton takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
- 23': Ferrie Bodde commits a foul on Andy Gray resulting on a free kick for Charlton
- 23': Nicky Weaver takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 24': Jose Vitor Moreira Semedo commits a foul on Thomas Butler resulting on a free kick for Swansea
- 24': Thomas Butler takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass
- 24': Ferrie Bodde commits a foul on Jerome Thomas resulting on a free kick for Charlton
- 24': Nicky Weaver takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 25': Andy Gray commits a foul on Ashley Williams resulting on a free kick for Swansea
- 25': Marcos Painter takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
- 25': Matthew Collins commits a foul on Jerome Thomas resulting on a free kick for Charlton
- 25': Kelly Youga takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass
- 26': Throw-in: Thomas Butler takes it (Attacking)
- 26': Throw-in: Marcos Painter takes it (Defending)
- 27': Jerome Thomas commits a foul on Matthew Collins resulting on a free kick for Swansea
- 27': Leon Britton takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
- 28': Ferrie Bodde commits a foul on Jerome Thomas resulting on a free kick for Charlton
- 28': Ferrie Bodde is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
- 29': Mark Hudson takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
- 29': Throw-in: Jose Vitor Moreira Semedo takes it (Attacking)
- 30': Offside called on Luke Varney
- 30': Dorus De Vries takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 31': Nicky Weaver takes a long goal kick
- 32': Jonjo Shelvey takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: shot
- 32': Lloyd Sam kicks(overhead) a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
- 32': Dorus De Vries makes a very good save (Tip Over)
- 33': Jonjo Shelvey takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: foul
- 33': Lloyd Sam commits a foul on Dorus De Vries resulting on a free kick for Swansea
- 33': Dorus De Vries takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 33': Throw-in: Kelly Youga takes it (Defending)
- 34': Throw-in: Kelly Youga takes it (Defending)
- 34': Throw-in: Matthew Collins takes it (Defending)
- 34': Throw-in: Kelly Youga takes it (Defending)
- 34': Throw-in: Mark Gower takes it (Attacking)
- 36': Handball called on Jerome Thomas
- 36': Garry Monk takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
- 36': Jonathan Fortune commits a foul on Guillem Bauza resulting on a free kick for Swansea
- 36': Ferrie Bodde takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: shot
- 37': Ferrie Bodde hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
- 37': Nicky Weaver takes a long goal kick
- 38': Throw-in: Jose Vitor Moreira Semedo takes it (Attacking)
- 38': Mark Gower crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
- 38': Darren Pratley hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
- 38': Jonathan Fortune blocks the shot
- 38': Thomas Butler takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
- 39': Luke Varney clears the ball from danger.
- 39': Guillem Bauza hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
- 39': Mark Hudson blocks the shot
- 39': Mark Gower takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
- 40': Garry Monk hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
- 40': Nicky Weaver takes a long goal kick
- 41': Nicky Weaver takes a long goal kick
- 42': Offside called on Luke Varney
- 42': Dorus De Vries takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 42': Throw-in: Marcos Painter takes it (Defending)
- 43': Offside called on Andy Gray
- 43': Garry Monk takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
- 44': Offside called on Jerome Thomas
- 44': Garry Monk takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
- 44': Lloyd Sam commits a foul on Marcos Painter resulting on a free kick for Swansea
- 44': Ferrie Bodde takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross
- 44': Ferrie Bodde crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
- 45': Jose Vitor Moreira Semedo clears the ball from danger.
- 45': Thomas Butler hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
- 45': Nicky Weaver makes a very good save (Parry)
- 45': Throw-in: Matthew Collins takes it (Attacking)
- 45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
- 45'+1': Thomas Butler takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
- 45': The second half is under way
- 46': Throw-in: Kelly Youga takes it (Attacking)
- 47': Guillem Bauza hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
- 49': Throw-in: Marcos Painter takes it (Attacking)
- 49': Offside called on Darren Pratley
- 49': Nicky Weaver takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 49': Matthew Collins commits a foul on Jerome Thomas resulting on a free kick for Charlton
- 50': Kelly Youga takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass
- 50': Throw-in: Matthew Collins takes it (Attacking)
- 51': Andy Gray commits a foul on Garry Monk resulting on a free kick for Swansea
- 51': Garry Monk takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
- 51': Thomas Butler hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
- 52': Nicky Weaver takes a long goal kick
- 52': Throw-in: Mark Gower takes it (Attacking)
- 53': Throw-in: Matthew Collins takes it (Attacking)
- 53': Throw-in: Kelly Youga takes it (Attacking)
- 54': Offside called on Guillem Bauza
- 54': Nicky Weaver takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 55': Throw-in: Kelly Youga takes it (Attacking)
- 55': Handball called on Jonjo Shelvey
- 55': Kelly Youga takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass
- 56': Charlton makes a sub: Matthew Holland enters for Jonjo Shelvey. Reason: Tactical
- 57': Throw-in: Jose Vitor Moreira Semedo takes it (Attacking)
- 57': Throw-in: Kelly Youga takes it (Attacking)
- 58': Dorus De Vries takes a long goal kick
- 59': Thomas Butler hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
- 59': Nicky Weaver takes a long goal kick
- 60': Throw-in: Kelly Youga takes it (Attacking)
- 62': Darren Pratley commits a foul on Therry Racon resulting on a free kick for Charlton
- 62': Matthew Holland takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass
- 64': Throw-in: Marcos Painter takes it (Attacking)
- 64': Swansea makes a sub: Febian Brandy enters for Guillem Bauza. Reason: Tactical
- 65': Lloyd Sam commits a foul on Marcos Painter resulting on a free kick for Swansea
- 65': Leon Britton takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
- 65': Offside called on Luke Varney
- 65': Dorus De Vries takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
- 66': Jose Vitor Moreira Semedo commits a foul on Thomas Butler resulting on a free kick for Swansea
- 67': Leon Britton takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass
- 67': Thomas Butler hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
- 67': Jose Vitor Moreira Semedo blocks the shot
- 67': Garry Monk commits a foul on Luke Varney resulting on a free kick for Charlton
- 68': Garry Monk is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
- 68': Matthew Holland takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: shot
- 68': Matthew Holland drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
- 68': Darren Pratley blocks the shot
- 69': Garry Monk commits a foul on Matthew Holland resulting on a free kick for Charlton
- 69': Garry Monk has been shown the red card and will no longer take part of this game! Reason: second bookable offence
- 70': Therry Racon takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
- 70': Offside called on Andy Gray
- 70': Dorus De Vries takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
- 71': Lloyd Sam takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
- 72': Ferrie Bodde clears the ball from danger.
- 72': Dorus De Vries takes a long goal kick
- 73': Lloyd Sam crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
- 73': Ashley Williams clears the ball from danger.
- 73': Lloyd Sam takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: open play
- 73': Throw-in: Jose Vitor Moreira Semedo takes it (Attacking)
- 74': Throw-in: Jose Vitor Moreira Semedo takes it (Attacking)
- 74': Lloyd Sam takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
- 76': Swansea makes a sub: Jason Scotland enters for Mark Gower. Reason: Tactical
- 76': Throw-in: Jose Vitor Moreira Semedo takes it (Attacking)
- 77': Throw-in: Marcos Painter takes it (Attacking)
- 77': Jonathan Fortune commits a foul on Jason Scotland resulting on a free kick for Swansea
- 77': Leon Britton takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass
- 78': Throw-in: Jose Vitor Moreira Semedo takes it (Defending)
- 78': Charlton makes a sub: Grant Basey enters for Jerome Thomas. Reason: Tactical
- 78': Throw-in: Jose Vitor Moreira Semedo takes it (Defending)
- 80': Jason Scotland hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
- 80': Nicky Weaver makes a very good save (Parry)
- 80': Swansea makes a sub: Garcia-Penche Jordi Gomez enters for Darren Pratley. Reason: Tactical
- 81': Offside called on Jason Scotland
- 81': Nicky Weaver takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 82': Therry Racon hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
- 83': Ashley Williams blocks the shot
- 83': Grant Basey takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: foul
- 83': Charlton makes a sub: Hameur Bouazza enters for Lloyd Sam. Reason: Tactical
- 83': Mark Hudson commits a foul on Marcos Painter resulting on a free kick for Swansea
- 83': Dorus De Vries takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
- 84': Nicky Weaver takes a long goal kick
- 85': Throw-in: Kelly Youga takes it (Attacking)
- 85': Throw-in: Luke Varney takes it (Attacking)
- 85': Garcia-Penche Jordi Gomez commits a foul on Luke Varney resulting on a free kick for Charlton
- 85': Grant Basey takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross
- 85': Grant Basey crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
- 85': Andy Gray hits a good header. Outcome: goal
- 85': Goal!! Andy Gray hits a very good header to the upper left corner from the left 6 yard (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Charlton now leads 2 - 0
- 86': That last goal was assisted by Grant Basey (Cross from Left Wing)
- 88': Grant Basey commits a foul on Febian Brandy resulting on a free kick for Swansea
- 88': Ferrie Bodde takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
- 90': Throw-in: Ashley Williams takes it (Defending)
- 90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
- 90': End of the game
- 90'+1': Ashley Williams commits a foul on Luke Varney resulting on a free kick for Charlton
- 90'+1': Grant Basey takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
- 90'+1': Luke Varney hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
- 90'+1': Ferrie Bodde blocks the shot
- 90'+2': Luke Varney hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
- 90'+2': Dorus De Vries makes a very good save (Parry)
- 90'+2': Luke Varney commits a foul on Garcia-Penche Jordi Gomez resulting on a free kick for Swansea
- 90'+2': Garcia-Penche Jordi Gomez takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: shot
- 90'+3': Garcia-Penche Jordi Gomez hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
- 90'+3': Nicky Weaver makes a very good save (Parry)
Statistics
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13 | Fouls | 19 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
1 | Red Cards | 0 |
4 | Offsides | 8 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
2 | Saves | 4 |
47 | Possession | 53 |
16 | SHOTS | 5 |
11 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.7 | On Target % | 1.0 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
0 | Passes | 0 |
0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
2 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
3 | Crosses | 2 |
0.7 | Cross % | 0.5 |
0 | Long Balls | 0 |
0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
0 | Tackles | 0 |
0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
0 | Interceptions | 0 |
0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
2 | Clearances | 2 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: The Valley
Location: London, England
Attendance: 21,675
Venue: The Valley
Location: London, England
Attendance: 21,675
Line-Ups
Charlton Athletic
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Nicky Weaver (GK) |
23 | José Semedo |
24 | Jonathan Fortune |
6 | Mark Hudson |
3 | Kelly Youga |
18 | Lloyd Sam |
20 | Therry Racon |
7 | Jonjo Shelvey |
14 | Jerome Thomas |
9 | Andy Gray |
12 | Luke Varney |
Swansea City
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Dorus de Vries (GK) |
16 | Garry Monk ![]() |
2 | Ashley Williams |
3 | Marcos Painter |
25 | Matthew Collins |
11 | Mark Gower |
6 | Ferrie Bodde ![]() |
7 | Leon Britton |
8 | Darren Pratley |
28 | Thomas Butler |
23 | Guillem Bauza |
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