Match Report


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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at The Reebok Stadium where Bolton Wanderers play host to Newcastle United. A crowd of 16,901 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Bolton Wanderers are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Newcastle United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Andy Riggott.


0.00
Newcastle United start the match!
10.39
Paulo Oliveira flicks a high pass forward. Ivan Tudor holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ivan Tudor shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
15.51
Marcio Pele barges into Fabian N. Delli Carri. Marcio Pele is warned by the referee! Fabian N. Delli Carri stretches but gets up unharmed.
21.38
Glynn Makin threads a neat ball through to Dietmar Dittmann. Dietmar Dittmann chips the ball to his team mate, Franois Marchal. Franois Marchal knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carlos Aguilar.
27.37
Seeing a gap ahead, Chris Dyer plays the ball forward to Linus Metzler. Linus Metzler flicks a high pass forward to Fabian N. Delli Carri who brings the ball under control. Fabian N. Delli Carri lofts in a cross ball towards Franois Marchal. Franois Marchal jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Jari Martinpoika manages to gather it.
30.36
Paulo Oliveira flicks the ball to his team mate, Mervin Grimandi. Mervin Grimandi knocks in a cross ball towards Marvin Blake. Marvin Blake finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Newcastle United!
33.30
Brian Thompson knocks the ball to his team mate, Linus Metzler. Linus Metzler flicks a high pass forward. Fabian N. Delli Carri controls it well on his chest. Fabian N. Delli Carri whips in a cross ball towards Anthony Blake. Anthony Blake outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's miles wide!
36.13
Paulo Oliveira barges into Linus Metzler. The referee calls over Paulo Oliveira and warns him to calm down! Linus Metzler hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.23
Brian Thompson receives the ball from a throw-in from Chris Dyer. Brian Thompson knocks the ball forward to Linus Metzler. Linus Metzler passes the ball forward to Anthony Blake. Anthony Blake shoots from 20 yards. Jari Martinpoika easily gets down and covers it.
40.06
Showing fabulous composure, Duncan Butt plays the ball forward to Fabian N. Delli Carri. Fabian N. Delli Carri lofts in a cross ball towards Franois Marchal. Franois Marchal makes a convincing header but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
Chris Dyer hits a low pass to Linus Metzler. Linus Metzler flicks a high ball forward to Franois Marchal who takes it down. Franois Marchal shoots from long range. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Bolton Wanderers appear unchanged since the first half. Newcastle United also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Bolton Wanderers kick off and get the second half underway!
48.34
Linus Metzler decides to run forward with the ball. Linus Metzler plays a one-two with Anthony Blake and rushes in on goal... Linus Metzler tries a spectacular strike. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
55.49
Ivan Tudor catches Glynn Makin on the ankles. The referee calls over Ivan Tudor and warns him to calm down! Glynn Makin stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.36
Paulo Oliveira deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marvin Blake. Marvin Blake lofts in a cross ball towards Mervin Grimandi. Mervin Grimandi knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it is shockingly off target!
65.34
Glynn Makin flicks a high pass forward. Duncan Butt holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Duncan Butt kicks a strong pass forward to Anthony Blake. Anthony Blake knocks in a cross ball towards Fabian N. Delli Carri. Carlos Aguilar clumsily knocks into Fabian N. Delli Carri. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
71.33
Dietmar Dittmann decides to run forward with the ball. Dietmar Dittmann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
75.01
Linus Metzler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Franois Marchal. Franois Marchal knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carlos Aguilar.
87.44
Antonio Vazquez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Franois Marchal. Franois Marchal shoots from 25 yards but is denied by Jari Martinpoika. Excellent save.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
72.1%
27.9%
Play Area
19.7%
44.3%
36.1%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Marvin Blake of Newcastle United

Match Ratings
1.Niklas Kurstot (GK)
6
2.Brian Thompson (DEF)
6
3.Chris Dyer (DEF)
6
4.Glynn Makin (DEF)
6
5.Antonio Vazquez (MID)
6
6.Linus Metzler (MID)
8
7.Dietmar Dittmann (MID)
7
8.Duncan Butt (MID)
6
9.Franois Marchal (ATT)
6
10.Fabian N. Delli Carri (ATT)
7
11.Anthony Blake (ATT)
6
 
12.Arno Rösler (DEF)
0
13.Tommy Summerbell (MID)
0
14.Manuel Reis (ATT)
0

1.Jari Martinpoika (GK)
8
2.Dennis Bishop (DEF)
6
3.Carlos Aguilar (DEF)
6
4.Marcio Pele (DEF)
5
5.Linus Schulze (DEF)
6
6.Morten Sørensen (MID)
6
7.Franck Zanotti (MID)
6
8.Paulo Oliveira (MID)
6
9.Ivan Tudor (ATT)
5
10.Marvin Blake (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Mervin Grimandi (ATT)
7
 
12.Runar Kvarme (ATT)
0
13.Mitchel Broers (DEF)
0
14.Stuart Booth (MID)
0