Match Report


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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Ashton Gate where Bristol City play host to Kidderminster Harriers. A crowd of 16,019 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Bristol City and Kidderminster Harriers are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Danny Dryden.


0.00
The first half starts with Kidderminster Harriers kicking off!
3.42
Ralph Mcgreal knocks the ball forward to Cesar Ferreira. Cesar Ferreira skips past Kevin Sullivan! Cesar Ferreira cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Cesar Ferreira!
8.11
Jannes Graaven hacks Scott Gough from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Scott Gough stretches but gets up unharmed.
15.48
Scott Gough flicks a high pass forward. Cesar Ferreira collects the pass. Cesar Ferreira knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jody Duberry.
20.01
Jannes Graaven sees space and advances. Jannes Graaven knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Bill Proctor.
22.42
Marcel Bierhoff chips the ball to his team mate, Don Ritchie. Don Ritchie decides to run forward with the ball. Don Ritchie knocks in a cross ball towards Thomas Döring. Thomas Döring jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
33.40
Kevin Sullivan threads a neat ball through to Luis Oliveira. Luis Oliveira flicks a high pass forward. Colin Hansen collects the pass. Colin Hansen passes the ball forward to Robert Hupkes. Robert Hupkes looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
36.58
Ebi Malkowski threads a neat ball through to Don Ritchie. Seeing a gap ahead, Don Ritchie plays the ball forward to Thomas Döring. Thomas Döring lofts in a cross ball towards Cesar Ferreira. Cesar Ferreira makes a convincing header. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Bristol City appear unchanged since the first half. Kidderminster Harriers also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Bristol City get the second half underway!
48.51
Ralph Mcgreal catches Patricio Guardiola on the ankles. The referee calls over Ralph Mcgreal and shows him a yellow card! Patricio Guardiola hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
59.28
Don Ritchie darts forward. Don Ritchie threads the ball through to Thomas Döring but he's offside!
60.16
Kidderminster Harriers have made 2 substitutions with Joao Postiga replacing Matt Ferguson and Leandro Lara replacing Don Ritchie .
75.30
Scott Gough threads a neat ball through to Thomas Döring. Thomas Döring makes a great pass forward. Carlton Bishop runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
77.38
Bristol City have made 3 substitutions with Gilles Bould replacing Jannes Graaven, James Youds replacing Robert Hupkes and Steven Oliver replacing Luis Oliveira .Kidderminster Harriers have made a substitution with Frederic Maoulida replacing Cesar Ferreira .
79.24
Frederic Maoulida clumsily knocks into Kevin Sullivan. Frederic Maoulida is given a warning by the referee! Kevin Sullivan grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
81.13
Ebi Malkowski sees space and advances. Ebi Malkowski makes a simple pass to Carlton Bishop. Carlton Bishop whips in a cross ball towards Frederic Maoulida. Frederic Maoulida jumps high and flicks the ball with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

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

Possession
41%
59%
Play Area
34.4%
44.3%
21.3%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Thomas Döring of Kidderminster Harriers

Match Ratings
1.Kemal Thompson (GK)
6
2.Jannick Deschamps (DEF)
6
3.Malcolm Philips (DEF)
6
4.Kevin Sullivan (DEF)
6
5.Jody Duberry (DEF)
6
6.Jannes Graaven (MID)yellow card
6
7.Patricio Guardiola (MID)
6
8.Luis Oliveira (MID)
6
9.Colin Hansen (ATT)
6
10.Miel De Visser (ATT)
6
11.Robert Hupkes (ATT)
6
 
12.Gilles Bould (ATT)
6
13.Steven Oliver (ATT)
6
14.James Youds (GK)
6

1.Pablo Serrano (GK)
6
2.Matt Ferguson (DEF)
6
3.Ebi Malkowski (DEF)
7
4.Bill Proctor (DEF)
6
5.Marcel Bierhoff (DEF)
6
6.Don Ritchie (MID)
8
7.Ralph Mcgreal (MID)yellow card
6
8.Scott Gough (MID)
6
9.Carlton Bishop (ATT)
7
10.Cesar Ferreira (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Thomas Döring (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Joao Postiga (DEF)
6
13.Leandro Lara (MID)
6
14.Frederic Maoulida (ATT)goal scored
8