Match Report


Leeds UnitedLeeds United     Bolton WanderersBolton Wanderers
Joe SummersJoe Summers Paul Mc cain Paul Mc cain
Amine HaoucheA. Haouche77
G
1
G
70Niklas KurstotN. Kurstot
Danny LaverD. Laver68
D
2
D
65Paul MontagueP. Montague
Richard MeiteR. Meite68
D
3
D
77Glynn MakinG. Makin
Augusto MartinA. Martin72
D
4
D
71Brian ThompsonB. Thompson
Francisco SmithF. Smith75
M
5
M
54Tommy RizaT. Riza
Christian BarolloC. Barollo76
M
6captain
M
70Linus MetzlerL. Metzler
Graham MiddletonG. Middleton77
M
7
M
71Tracy SuggsT. Suggs
Natale CannarsaN. Cannarsa81
M
8
M
47Nigel GardnerN. Gardner
Youri KarpinY. Karpin78
A
9
A
75Franois MarchalF. Marchal
Quim MonteiroQ. Monteiro78
A
10
A
64Fabian N. Delli CarriF. Delli Carri
Mark PagliucaM. Pagliuca78
A
captain11
A
70Anthony BlakeA. Blake
 
Filipe TavaresF. Tavares71
D
12
D
67Arno RöslerA. Rösler
Michel KoutouanM. Koutouan76
M
13
M
56Brendan HackworthB. Hackworth
Anders NygaardA. Nygaard77
A
14
A
65Cliff SchomakerC. Schomaker

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Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at Elland Road where Leeds United play host to Bolton Wanderers. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Leeds United and Bolton Wanderers are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Andy Walsh.


0.00
Leeds United kick off!
3.50
Paul Montague makes a simple pass to Tommy Riza. Showing composure, Tommy Riza plays the ball forward to Franois Marchal. Franois Marchal lofts in a cross ball towards Fabian N. Delli Carri. Fabian N. Delli Carri makes a looping header on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
6.29
Danny Laver flicks a high pass forward to Graham Middleton who brings the ball under control. Graham Middleton sees Quim Monteiro in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Quim Monteiro knocks in a cross ball towards Youri Karpin. Youri Karpin makes a deft header. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
10.58
Francisco Smith flicks a high pass forward to Quim Monteiro who brings the ball under control. Quim Monteiro tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just wide!
12.23
Graham Middleton passes the ball forward to Quim Monteiro. Quim Monteiro knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Niklas Kurstot who gathers it comfortably.
14.28
Glynn Makin threads a neat ball through to Nigel Gardner. Nigel Gardner decides to run forward with the ball. Nigel Gardner lofts in a cross ball towards Franois Marchal. Franois Marchal makes a looping header on goal. Franois Marchal scores for Bolton Wanderers!!
30.26
Linus Metzler sees Anthony Blake in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Anthony Blake controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Solid save from Amine Haouche.
32.18
Brian Thompson makes a probing pass to Linus Metzler. Seeing a gap ahead, Linus Metzler plays the ball forward to Franois Marchal. Franois Marchal lofts in a cross ball towards Fabian N. Delli Carri. Fabian N. Delli Carri knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
36.33
Richard Meite flicks a high pass forward. Christian Barollo collects the pass. Showing composure, Christian Barollo picks a pass forward to Mark Pagliuca. Mark Pagliuca shoots from 25 yards. Fantastic reaction save from Niklas Kurstot!
38.13
Richard Meite flicks a high pass forward. Natale Cannarsa controls it well on his chest. Natale Cannarsa plays the ball forward to Mark Pagliuca. Mark Pagliuca shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
39.52
With vision, Danny Laver plays the ball forward to Graham Middleton. Showing composure, Graham Middleton plays the ball forward to Mark Pagliuca. Mark Pagliuca knocks in a cross ball towards Youri Karpin. Youri Karpin beats his man to it with a header but Niklas Kurstot is on top of it.
40.36
Seeing a gap ahead, Tracy Suggs laces a through ball forward to Fabian N. Delli Carri. Fabian N. Delli Carri knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Amine Haouche who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
Nigel Gardner comes in with a late challenge on Francisco Smith. Nigel Gardner is warned by the referee! Francisco Smith stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

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

45.00
The whistle blows and Bolton Wanderers kick off!
48.50
Augusto Martin knocks the ball to his team mate, Graham Middleton. Graham Middleton flicks a high ball forward to Quim Monteiro who takes it down. Quim Monteiro plays a quick one-two with Mark Pagliuca and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Quim Monteiro provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
54.06
Christian Barollo flicks a high pass forward. Mark Pagliuca holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Mark Pagliuca knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Niklas Kurstot who gathers it comfortably.
55.46
Glynn Makin flicks a high ball forward to Linus Metzler who takes it down. Linus Metzler plays the ball forward to Franois Marchal. Franois Marchal shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Amine Haouche.
56.41
Tommy Riza takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. Anthony Blake makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow Amine Haouche manages to keep it out.
57.39
Tracy Suggs flicks a high ball forward to Franois Marchal who gracefully takes it down. Franois Marchal advances inside the box! Some world-class footwork from Franois Marchal provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
60.03
Leeds United have made a substitution with Michel Koutouan replacing Natale Cannarsa .
61.13
Danny Laver controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Michel Koutouan. Michel Koutouan flicks a high pass forward to Youri Karpin who brings the ball neatly under control. Youri Karpin controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Niklas Kurstot gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
65.50
Richard Meite flicks the ball to his team mate, Michel Koutouan. Michel Koutouan hits a low pass to Quim Monteiro. Quim Monteiro lofts in a cross ball towards Mark Pagliuca. Mark Pagliuca makes a deft header. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. He makes it look easy!
66.17
Franois Marchal catches Richard Meite on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Richard Meite runs off the knock.
71.15
Michel Koutouan chips the ball to his team mate, Quim Monteiro. Quim Monteiro runs straight at the defence! Quim Monteiro looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice keeping!
72.49
Danny Laver flicks a high ball forward to Michel Koutouan who takes it down. Michel Koutouan sees space and advances. Michel Koutouan whips in a cross ball towards Youri Karpin. Youri Karpin flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous save!
73.49
Linus Metzler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Franois Marchal. Franois Marchal shoots from 25 yards. Fantastic reaction save from Amine Haouche!
75.12
Linus Metzler threads a neat ball through to Anthony Blake. Anthony Blake lofts in a cross ball towards Franois Marchal. Franois Marchal directs the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent block by Richard Meite!
77.27
Leeds United have made a substitution with Filipe Tavares replacing Augusto Martin .
79.51
Graham Middleton flicks a high pass forward. Mark Pagliuca controls it well on his chest. Mark Pagliuca whips in a cross ball towards Quim Monteiro. Quim Monteiro makes a convincing header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!! That brings them level!
83.32
Tracy Suggs flicks a high pass forward. Anthony Blake holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Anthony Blake whips in a cross ball towards Fabian N. Delli Carri. Fabian N. Delli Carri rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Bolton Wanderers are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
85.08
Tracy Suggs flicks a high pass forward. Fabian N. Delli Carri collects the pass. Fabian N. Delli Carri lofts in a cross ball towards Franois Marchal. Franois Marchal makes a looping header on goal. Amine Haouche gathers the ball up comfortably. Superb keeping!
90.00
Christian Barollo decides to run forward with the ball. Christian Barollo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Leeds United

Bolton Wanderers
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
10
9
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55%
45%
Play Area
30%
42.5%
27.5%

Scorers
Quim Monteiro 49, 80
Franois Marchal 14
Fabian N. Delli Carri 32

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Quim Monteiro of Leeds United

Match Ratings
1.Amine Haouche (GK)
8
2.Danny Laver (DEF)
6
3.Richard Meite (DEF)
6
4.Augusto Martin (DEF)
6
5.Francisco Smith (MID)
6
6.Christian Barollo (MID)
6
7.Graham Middleton (MID)
6
8.Natale Cannarsa (MID)
6
9.Youri Karpin (ATT)
6
10.Quim Monteiro (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Mark Pagliuca (ATT)
7
 
12.Filipe Tavares (DEF)
6
13.Michel Koutouan (MID)
7
14.Anders Nygaard (ATT)
0

1.Niklas Kurstot (GK)
8
2.Paul Montague (DEF)
6
3.Glynn Makin (DEF)
6
4.Brian Thompson (DEF)
6
5.Tommy Riza (MID)
6
6.Linus Metzler (MID)
6
7.Tracy Suggs (MID)
6
8.Nigel Gardner (MID)
7
9.Franois Marchal (ATT)goal scoredyellow card
8
10.Fabian N. Delli Carri (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Anthony Blake (ATT)
6
 
12.Arno Rösler (DEF)
0
13.Brendan Hackworth (MID)
0
14.Cliff Schomaker (ATT)
0