Match Report


Brighton and Hove AlbionBrighton and Hove Albion     Yeovil TownYeovil Town
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Carlton SimonsenC. Simonsen43
G
1
G
68Steve OwenS. Owen
Fredrik ByrneF. Byrne49
D
2
D
53Matthew MayM. May
Scott ThirlwellS. Thirlwell48
D
3captain
D
49Norman LawrenceN. Lawrence
Carl SouthgateC. Southgate46
D
4
D
48Emile LockleyE. Lockley
Niccolo BoydN. Boyd58
M
5
M
63Mike BarrettM. Barrett
Stan SmithS. Smith53
M
captain6
M
48Terry MortensenT. Mortensen
Oleg GascoigneO. Gascoigne50
M
7
M
45Andy HenryA. Henry
Morris PriorM. Prior40
M
8
M
44Jermaine JessJ. Jess
Daniel WatsonD. Watson39
M
9
A
57Frank VickersF. Vickers
Eddie MurrayE. Murray45
A
10
A
47Alberto OwenA. Owen
Alun McManamanA. McManaman44
A
11
A
44Wes KerrW. Kerr
 
Robert LockleyR. Lockley44
D
12
G
60Eoin RobertsE. Roberts
Gavin LeeG. Lee43
A
13
G
51Jacob WallworkJ. Wallwork
Wes HitchcockW. Hitchcock42
A
14
D
43Emile NewbyE. Newby

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at The Amex Stadium where Brighton and Hove Albion play host to Yeovil Town. Its a sell-out today with the 3,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Brighton and Hove Albion are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Yeovil Town appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Daniel Adams.


0.00
Brighton and Hove Albion start the match!
2.22
Andy Henry threads the ball through to Wes Kerr. Wes Kerr plays a one-two with Alberto Owen and advances towards the goal... Wes Kerr rockets a shot on goal but Carlton Simonsen reads it well. Nice save!
4.44
Mike Barrett flicks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Owen. Alberto Owen controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
10.19
Jermaine Jess flicks a high pass forward. Wes Kerr controls it well on his chest. Wes Kerr finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
15.47
Terry Mortensen sees Frank Vickers in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Frank Vickers knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Fredrik Byrne.
18.21
Scott Thirlwell makes a simple pass to Daniel Watson. Daniel Watson flicks the ball to his team mate, Eddie Murray. Eddie Murray runs straight at the defence! Eddie Murray shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
22.42
Scott Thirlwell makes a simple pass to Niccolo Boyd. Niccolo Boyd deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alun McManaman. Alun McManaman knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Matthew May.
28.06
Jermaine Jess flicks a high pass forward. Frank Vickers controls it well on his chest. Frank Vickers shoots from long range. Solid save from Carlton Simonsen.
30.11
Niccolo Boyd sees Eddie Murray in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eddie Murray shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
33.50
Daniel Watson flicks a high pass forward. Alun McManaman collects the pass. Alun McManaman knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Emile Lockley.
34.50
Andy Henry flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Owen comfortably collects the pass. Alberto Owen knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Fredrik Byrne.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Brighton and Hove Albion appear unchanged since the first half. Yeovil Town also appear unchanged since the first half. The Brighton and Hove Albion players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Yeovil Town kick off and get the second half underway!
47.24
Carl Southgate threads a neat ball through to Niccolo Boyd. Niccolo Boyd makes a simple pass to Alun McManaman. Alun McManaman edges inside the box! Emile Lockley barges into Alun McManaman. Penalty not given!!
48.08
Andy Henry takes it forward alone. Andy Henry lofts in a cross ball towards Wes Kerr. Wes Kerr heads the ball goalwards. It's there!! Carlton Simonsen has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
51.28
Emile Lockley makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Terry Mortensen. Terry Mortensen flicks a high pass forward. Wes Kerr holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Wes Kerr knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carl Southgate.
53.37
Stan Smith knocks the ball to his team mate, Eddie Murray. Eddie Murray sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
54.38
Jermaine Jess knocks the ball forward to Frank Vickers. Frank Vickers lofts in a cross ball towards Alberto Owen. Alberto Owen shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
60.31
Brighton and Hove Albion have made a substitution with Wes Hitchcock replacing Daniel Watson and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.
61.34
Oleg Gascoigne sees Alun McManaman in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alun McManaman plays a scrappy one-two with Wes Hitchcock and advances towards the goal... Alun McManaman comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
66.08
Carl Southgate hits a low pass to Morris Prior. Morris Prior flicks a high pass forward. Eddie Murray holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Eddie Murray shoots from long range but it's drastically wayward!
67.04
Emile Lockley knocks the ball forward to Terry Mortensen. Terry Mortensen threads a neat ball through to Wes Kerr. Wes Kerr shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
69.20
Scott Thirlwell sees Stan Smith in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Stan Smith controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alun McManaman. Alun McManaman plays a one-two with Wes Hitchcock and rushes in on goal... Alun McManaman shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Steve Owen comfortably smothers it!
72.27
Carl Southgate threads a neat ball through to Niccolo Boyd. Niccolo Boyd deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alun McManaman. Alun McManaman knocks in a cross ball towards Eddie Murray. Eddie Murray rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Brighton and Hove Albion!
75.36
Terry Mortensen comes in with a late challenge on Oleg Gascoigne. Terry Mortensen is shown the yellow card! Oleg Gascoigne stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.39
Stan Smith makes a probing pass to Wes Hitchcock. Wes Hitchcock plays a scrappy one-two with Eddie Murray and stumbles forward towards the goal... Wes Hitchcock makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
78.29
Emile Lockley flicks a high pass forward to Andy Henry who brings the ball under control. Andy Henry flicks a high ball forward to Frank Vickers who takes it down. Frank Vickers lofts in a cross ball towards Alberto Owen. Alberto Owen directs the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Carlton Simonsen had no chance!! Goal for Yeovil Town!
81.19
Terry Mortensen threads the ball through to Frank Vickers. Frank Vickers sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. He makes it look easy!
83.44
Norman Lawrence knocks the ball to his team mate, Terry Mortensen. Terry Mortensen threads the ball through to Alberto Owen. Alberto Owen passes the ball forward but Wes Kerr is offside!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Brighton and Hove Albion

Yeovil Town
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
3
6
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62.2%
37.8%
Play Area
30.6%
39.8%
29.6%

Scorers
Alun McManaman 61
Eddie Murray 72
Wes Kerr 10, 48
Alberto Owen 78

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Wes Kerr of Yeovil Town

Match Ratings
1.Carlton Simonsen (GK)
7
2.Fredrik Byrne (DEF)
6
3.Scott Thirlwell (DEF)
6
4.Carl Southgate (DEF)
7
5.Niccolo Boyd (MID)
7
6.Stan Smith (MID)
6
7.Oleg Gascoigne (MID)
6
8.Morris Prior (MID)
6
9.Daniel Watson (MID)
6
10.Eddie Murray (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Alun McManaman (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Robert Lockley (DEF)
0
13.Gavin Lee (ATT)
0
14.Wes Hitchcock (ATT)
6

1.Steve Owen (GK)
6
2.Matthew May (DEF)
6
3.Norman Lawrence (DEF)
6
4.Emile Lockley (DEF)
6
5.Mike Barrett (MID)
6
6.Terry Mortensen (MID)yellow card
6
7.Andy Henry (MID)
7
8.Jermaine Jess (MID)
7
9.Frank Vickers (ATT)
7
10.Alberto Owen (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Wes Kerr (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Eoin Roberts (GK)
0
13.Jacob Wallwork (GK)
0
14.Emile Newby (DEF)
0