Notts County 1 - 1 Wycombe Wanderers (Final)

Last updated : 10 August 2002 By Paul Berry
2 mins - Wycombe get two successive corners but they come to nothing.

4 mins - Baraclough's header is comfortably caght by the keeper.

5 mins - Danny Allsopp's shot is turned round the post by Martin Taylor. Corner Notts but the ref spots an infringement in the area. Free-kick Wycombe.

8 mins - Notts get a second corner as Notts pile on the pressure.

9 mins - Bolland volleys over the bar.

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10 mins - Notts are playing well with some nice one touch football. Simpson and Caskey are battling in midfield.

14 mins - Garden turns a Faulconbridge shot over the bar as the Notts defence falls asleep.

18 mins - Wycombe left-back Chris Vinnicombe receives a facial injury after a clash with Cas. Play stops for treatment.

19 mins - Great shot - Allsopp'
Danny Allsopp
Allsopp - close
s volley from Nicholson's cross goes just wide.

21 mins - Rogers goes down injured after a foul on Garden.

22 mins - Cas cuts in from the right but his left-footed finish is neither a pass, a cross or a shot.

23 mins - Wycombe get a free-kick near the touchline.

23 mins - Wycombe win a free-kick just outside the Notts penalty area. Stallard clears.

25 mins - Cas falls over the ball in a dangerous position. Cas is having a Coco the Clown game.

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27 mins - Ireland fouls Devine half way in the Notts half. Notts are giving away too many free-kicks. Ireland clears the subsequent cross for a throw-in.

28 mins - Bolland is doing a great job of marking the creative former Michael Simpson.

32 mins - Garden collects another Wycombe free-kick.

Latest - Mansfield 1 - 1 Plymouth, Luton 0 - 2 Peterborough, Northampton 0 - 1 Crewe, Swindon 0 - 1 Barnsley

34 mins - Caskey's long shot goes over.

35 mins - Another great cross by Nicholson is intercepted by McCArthy as Stallard looks set to pounce.

36 mins - corner Notts following a great ball from Bolland to Nicholson but the corner is not effective.

Booking, 37 mins, Baraclough

38 mins - Cas is having a terrible game as he plays yet another poor ball.

39 mins - Taylor makes a good save after a good move by County.

40 mins - Devine shoots over the top after making a good run to receive the ball from Curry.

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45 mins - The 4th official signals 3 minutes of added time.

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Half-Time - Notts County 0 - 0 Wycombe

Latest: Bristol City 0 Blackpool 0,Cheltenham 0 Wigan 2,Colchester 0 Stockport 0,Huddersfield 0 Brentford 2,Luton 0 Peterborough 2, Mansfield 1 Plymouth 1
Northampton 0 Crewe 1,Oldham 0 Cardiff 1, Port Vale 1 Tranmere 2,QPR 0 Chesterfield 0,Swindon 1 Barnsley 1

Darren Currie is the man of the match to date, dominating the midfield defensively as both teams struggle to create chances. Let's hope for better in the second-half.

46 mins - the second half commences with Notts attacking the Meadow LAne end.

48 mins - Bolland's firm shot is deflected for a corner.

52 mins - Notts are looking lively after a half-time talk by Billy Dearden.

53 mins - a corner for Wycombe is claimed by Garden.

Mansfield 2 - 1 Plymouth

54 mins - Penalty appeal Billy Dearden is furious as Allsopp's appeals are turned down.

54 mins - a good Wycombe shot is deflected for a corner.

55 mins - Allsopp almost breaks free but Taylor claims the ball just in time. The game is really heating up.

57 mins - Allsopp puts the ball wide of the target after good work by Stallard.

58 mins - Ireland almost scores an own goal after the ball deflects inches wide off his ankle.

Latest: Mansfield 3 - 1 Plymouth, Port Vale 1 - 3 Tranmere

59 mins - GOAL CAS - Coco the Clown puts on his shooting boots pops-up with a fantastic goal after a great run and good work by Stallard.
Marcel Cas
Cas - great goal after a difficult first-half


62 mins - Allsopp breaks in to the box but the ball is cleared for a corner.

63 mins - Faulconbridge clears a Cas shot for a Notts throw-in. The wheelbarrow song breaks out. Bolland's side-footed shot from 18 yards is collected by Taylor.

65 mins - Oooooh! A Caskey free-kick is headed over by Baraclough. He should have scored!

Wycombe substitution: Steve Brown replaced by Stuart Roberts


66 mins - Garden does well to collect a shot from a Wycombe free-kick.

68 mins - Shots rain in from the Notts strikeforce as Wycombe are put under incredible pressure. Can Notts make sure of their first win of the season?

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75 mins - Currie is starting to dominate the midfield again.

76 mins - A wonder save by Garden from Devine after a great move inspired by Darren Currie.

77 mins - Roberts volleys stright in to the arms of Stuart Garden.

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80 mins - Wycombe are not finished yet. Roberts shot from another Currie pass is too poor to seriously bother Stuart Garden.

85 mins - Taylor collects a Notts free-kick.

Wycombe substitution: Dannie Bulman replaced by Roger Johnson

Latest: Port Vale 1 - 4 Tranmere, Luton 2 - 3 Peterborough 3, Mansfield 4 - 2 Plymouth, Millwall 0 - 6 Rotherham

88 mins - Cas and Caskey play great one touch football but the Dutchman
Craig Faulconbridge
Fauconbridge - Late Equaliser
cannot quite finish.

Goal - Faulconbridge - inevitably created by Darren Currie.

90 mins: Wycombe look for a winner as Cas turns a cross behind for a corner but the ref blows the final whistle.

Final Score: Notts County 1 - 1 Wycombe

A late goal denies the Magpies a game they should have won. Darren Currie was outstanding for Wycombe. Currie and Stallard had good games for Notts.

Final Scores: Portsmouth 2 F****t 0,Bristol City 2 Blackpool 0(11,891),Cheltenham 0 Wigan 2,Colchester 1 Stockport 0,Huddersfield 0 Brentford 2(9,635),Luton 2 Peterborough 3(7,860),Mansfield 4 Plymouth 2(5,309),Northampton 1 Crewe 1(5,694),Oldham 0 Cardiff 2(8,033),Port Vale 1 Tranmere 4(5,629),QPR 2 Chesterfield 1(12,603),Swindon 3 Barnsley 1(5,702)

Notts: Garden, Fenton, Baraclough, Ireland, Nicholson, Cas, Caskey, Bolland, Stone, Stallard, Allsopp. Subs: Mildenhall, Liburd, Brough, Holmes, Heffernan.

Wycome: Taylor, Senda, McCarthy, Rogers, Vinnicombe, Brown, Bulman, Simpson, Currie, Faulconbridge, Devine. Subs: Talia, Thomson, Roberts, Johnson, Cook.