Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Gigg Lane where Bury play host to Nottingham Forest. A crowd of 7,942 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Bury are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Nottingham Forest appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Jonathan Griffin.


0.00
Nottingham Forest get the match underway!
3.41
Gavin Dodd flicks a high pass forward. Dean Green holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dean Green sees space and advances. Dean Green controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
4.02
Simon Bischoff knocks the ball to his team mate, Joe Lockley. Joe Lockley cuts inside the box! Joe Lockley comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out but Oliver Cziommer is on top of it.
8.39
Oluwashegun Adeshina makes a probing pass to Colin Kasper. Colin Kasper knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.49
Oluwashegun Adeshina chips the ball to his team mate, Martin Vasari. Martin Vasari shoots from 25 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
10.57
Alberto Lowe kicks a strong pass forward to Joe Lockley. Joe Lockley knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Oliver Cziommer who gathers it comfortably.
15.25
Dean Green flicks a high pass forward. Sean Maini controls it well on his chest. Sean Maini sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Frank Young is on top of it.
16.34
Fabien Guei flicks a high ball forward to Oluwashegun Adeshina who takes it down. Oluwashegun Adeshina plays the ball forward to Martin Vasari. Martin Vasari whips in a cross ball towards Sean Maini. Sean Maini finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it rises well off target!
22.59
Edoardo Cerbone makes a probing pass to Alberto Lowe. Alberto Lowe threads the ball through to Billy James. Billy James lofts in a cross ball towards Matt Barrett. Matt Barrett makes a deft header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
26.33
Simon Bischoff barges into Oluwashegun Adeshina. The referee brings Simon Bischoff to one side and gives him a warning! Oluwashegun Adeshina hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.39
Cedric Abbas clumsily knocks into Louis David. The referee warns Cedric Abbas to calm down! Louis David hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.09
Didier Collin flicks a high pass forward. Dean Green collects the pass. Dean Green makes a simple pass to Colin Kasper. Colin Kasper whips in a cross ball towards Cedric Abbas. Cedric Abbas beats his man to it with a header but Louis David is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
33.03
Oluwashegun Adeshina sees space and advances. Oluwashegun Adeshina lofts in a cross ball towards Sean Maini. Sean Maini is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
38.47
Simon Bischoff kicks a strong pass forward to Joe Lockley. Joe Lockley sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
39.56
Without breaking stride, Louis David plays the ball forward to Simon Bischoff. Showing composure, Simon Bischoff picks a pass forward to Joe Lockley. Joe Lockley knocks in a cross ball towards Gary Bremner. Gary Bremner flicks the ball with his head. The ball strikes Clive Brown's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
41.59
It's a corner kick. Johnny Scharrenburg loops the ball in to towards the near post. Oliver Cziommer scrambles forward, punching the ball out to safety!
42.53
Alberto Lowe makes a simple pass to Joe Lockley. Joe Lockley deftly passes the ball to Billy James, releasing him through on goal. Billy James side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but Oliver Cziommer reads it well. Fabulous save!
45.00
Dean Green sees Martin Vasari in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Martin Vasari plays the ball forward to Colin Kasper who has made a great run into the box. Colin Kasper shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Louis David steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Bury appear unchanged since the first half. Nottingham Forest also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Bury get the second half underway!
47.45
Showing composure, Oluwashegun Adeshina laces a through ball forward to Sean Maini. Sean Maini lofts in a cross ball towards Cedric Abbas. Cedric Abbas gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it rises well off target!
49.06
Dean Green hits a low pass to Sean Maini. Sean Maini rushes past Louis David! Sean Maini makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
55.48
Simon Bischoff flicks a high ball forward to Joe Lockley who takes it down. Joe Lockley plays a quick one-two with Gary Bremner and rushes in on goal... Joe Lockley takes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Oliver Cziommer.
56.07
Johnny Scharrenburg takes the corner, driving a low ball out to the edge of the box. Clive Brown gets to the ball and clears it up field.
57.06
Simon Bischoff receives the ball from a throw-in from Alberto Lowe. Simon Bischoff knocks the ball to his team mate, Billy James. Billy James rushes past Gavin Dodd! Billy James muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but is denied by Oliver Cziommer. Excellent save.
60.20
Bury have made 2 substitutions with Paul Edwards replacing Clive Brown and Brian Standing replacing Martin Vasari .Nottingham Forest have made 2 substitutions with Dean Lawton replacing Matt Barrett and Albert Wood replacing Alberto Lowe and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation.
63.19
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
65.48
Didier Collin hacks Gary Bremner from behind! Didier Collin is shown the yellow card! Gary Bremner runs off the knock.
66.14
Joe Lockley knocks the ball to his team mate, Billy James. Billy James controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Gary Bremner through on goal. Gary Bremner cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's there!! Oliver Cziommer has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
71.39
Albert Wood hits a low pass to Gary Bremner. Gary Bremner hits a low pass to Billy James. Billy James rockets a shot on goal but Oliver Cziommer is on top of it.
72.12
Albert Wood threads a neat ball through to Gary Bremner. Gary Bremner knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.16
Bury have made a substitution with Manuel Semedo replacing Fabien Guei and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation. Nottingham Forest have made a substitution with Steve Howey replacing Simon Bischoff .
78.24
Oluwashegun Adeshina sees a break and surges forward. Oluwashegun Adeshina shoots from long range but it misses the target by a large margin!
79.16
Manuel Semedo catches Gary Bremner on the ankles. Manuel Semedo is shown the yellow card! Gary Bremner stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.48
Oluwashegun Adeshina makes a probing pass to Colin Kasper. Colin Kasper knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Frank Young who gathers it comfortably.
89.07
Paul Edwards makes a probing pass to Dean Green. Dean Green chips the ball to his team mate, Cedric Abbas. Cedric Abbas lofts in a cross ball towards Colin Kasper. Colin Kasper directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent keeping!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
7
8
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
49.4%
50.6%
Play Area
26.6%
46.8%
26.6%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Sean Maini of Bury

Match Ratings
1.Oliver Cziommer (GK)
8
2.Clive Brown (DEF)
6
3.Gavin Dodd (DEF)
6
4.Didier Collin (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Fabien Guei (DEF)
6
6.Oluwashegun Adeshina (MID)
8
7.Dean Green (MID)
7
8.Sean Maini (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
9.Martin Vasari (ATT)
6
10.Cedric Abbas (ATT)
6
11.Colin Kasper (ATT)
6
 
12.Manuel Semedo (DEF)yellow card
5
13.Paul Edwards (DEF)
6
14.Brian Standing (ATT)
6

1.Frank Young (GK)
7
2.Jose Marin (DEF)
6
3.Edoardo Cerbone (DEF)
6
4.Louis David (DEF)
6
5.Johnny Scharrenburg (DEF)
6
6.Simon Bischoff (MID)
6
7.Alberto Lowe (MID)
6
8.Matt Barrett (ATT)goal scored
7
9.Joe Lockley (MID)
7
10.Billy James (ATT)
8
11.Gary Bremner (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Dean Lawton (MID)
6
13.Steve Howey (MID)
6
14.Albert Wood (MID)
6