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24/04/2027, Britannia Stadium, Stoke, England
Championship, English Football League

Stoke Vs Palace

Stoke play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: D Wulf (GK) , J Cooper (CB) , M Pritchard (CB) , C MacBride (CB) , E Mackall (RB) , V Peyrefitte (LB) , L Wright (CDM) , R Davis (CAM) , D Gilmour (RM) , C McAleese (LM) , C Ballan (ST) And the subs are: E Power (GK) , W MacFarlane (CB) , G Albano (CM) , L Whalen (CM) , O Ezeugo (ST)

Palace play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: S Imlay (GK) , A Probert (CB) , B Salami (CB) , P Black (CB) , E Merricks (RB) , D Gubay (LB) , D Walkinshaw (CDM) , N Mapisa (CAM) , A MacCormack (RM) , P Greive (LM) , B McNabb (ST) And the subs are: A Prichard (CB) , J Marchbanks (CB) , A Dalgleish (CM) , M McAffee (CM) , G Underwood (ST)

Welcome to Britannia Stadium in Stoke, England where Stoke City will face Crystal Palace.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, English Football League.  The attendance is 40000.

1' - Stoke kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

15' - David Gubay successfully tackles Rodric Davis and gains possession for his team.  David Gubay passes a long ball to Euan Merricks.  Ed Mackall tackles Euan Merricks and the ball goes loose.  Rodric Davis plays a long pass to Leighton Wright.  Leighton Wright finds Colombo Ballan with a short pass.  Colombo Ballan crosses the ball, but Euan Merricks intercepts and takes possession.  

17' - Euan Merricks passes to Ndumisa Mapisa.  Ndumisa Mapisa sees Bruce McNabb making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

20' - Ed Mackall finds Charles MacBride with a long pass.  Charles MacBride passes the ball to Colombo Ballan.  Brad Salami successfully tackles Colombo Ballan and the ball goes loose.  Ed Mackall takes the ball past Dave Walkinshaw with a turn of pace, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Stoke.  

21' - Ed Mackall prepares to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but opposing player Ndumisa Mapisa takes possession.  

24' - Ndumisa Mapisa plays a long pass to Dave Walkinshaw.  Dave Walkinshaw slides the ball to Alexander MacCormack.  Alexander MacCormack whips in a cross, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

28' - Ndumisa Mapisa speeds past Charles McAleese.  

37' - Rodric Davis finds Verity Peyrefitte with a long ball.  Verity Peyrefitte passes the ball to Rodric Davis.  Rodric Davis sees a run from Colombo Ballan.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Colombo Ballan is able to take the ball.  Colombo Ballan takes a shot towards goal...and Colombo Ballan scores!  That's an excellent goal from the Stoke player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

37' - Palace kick the ball off for the restart.  

40' - Alexander MacCormack plays a short pass to Brad Salami.  Brad Salami passes the ball to Aidan Probert.  Aidan Probert hits the ball long to Ndumisa Mapisa.  Ndumisa Mapisa tries to use ball skills to beat Charles McAleese, but is brought down illegally.  That will be a freekick for Palace.  

41' - Paul Greive steps up to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but opposing player Johnny Cooper takes possession.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Palace kick the ball off for the restart.  

49' - Aidan Probert passes to Brad Salami.  Brad Salami passes the ball to Ndumisa Mapisa.  Ndumisa Mapisa plays a long ball to Alexander MacCormack.  Alexander MacCormack finds Ndumisa Mapisa with a short pass.  Ndumisa Mapisa tries to use ball skills to beat Charles MacBride and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

51' - Michael Pritchard sees a run from Rodric Davis.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Rodric Davis is caught offside!  

57' - Leighton Wright passes the ball to David Gilmour.  David Gilmour chips a long ball to Charles MacBride.  Charles MacBride passes to Colombo Ballan.  Colombo Ballan takes the ball past Brad Salami with a turn of pace.  

58' - Colombo Ballan whips in a cross, but the ball misses everyone.  

61' - Brad Salami plays a long pass to Aidan Probert.  Aidan Probert sees a run from Dave Walkinshaw.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

63' - Ed Mackall takes the ball past Dave Walkinshaw with a turn of pace, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Dave Walkinshaw.  That will be a freekick for Stoke.  

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Charles MacBride will come off.  William MacFarlane is going to be brought on.  

69' - Brad Salami dispossesses Michael Pritchard and takes the ball.  Brad Salami sees a run from Paul Greive.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

71' - Ed Mackall sees a run from Charles McAleese.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

74' - Paul Greive plays a long pass to Dave Walkinshaw.  Verity Peyrefitte tackles Dave Walkinshaw and takes possession.  Verity Peyrefitte speeds past Paul Greive.  

79' - Aidan Probert plays a long pass to Ndumisa Mapisa.  Ndumisa Mapisa attempts to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Bruce McNabb will come off.  Geoff Underwood joins the game from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Alexander MacCormack is going to be taken off.  Angus Dalgleish is going to be brought on.  

81' - Verity Peyrefitte runs with the ball, beating Dave Walkinshaw.  

82' - Verity Peyrefitte crosses the ball, and manages to find Rodric Davis.  Rodric Davis directs a powerful header towards the top corner...and Rodric Davis scores!  That's a tremendous goal from the Stoke player!  The ball hit the crossbar and into the net!

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like David Gubay is going to be taken off.  James Marchbanks is brought on from the bench.  

83' - Palace kick the ball off for the restart.  

89' - There is going to be a subsitution.  David Gilmour will come off.  Gus Albano is going to be brought on.  

91' - Dave Walkinshaw slides the ball to Ndumisa Mapisa.  Ndumisa Mapisa spots a run from Geoff Underwood.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Geoff Underwood is able to take the ball.  Geoff Underwood attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!



The match has ended Stoke City 2 - 0 Crystal Palace.