Match Report


EvertonEverton     Bristol CityBristol City
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Krunoslav GorgoneK. Gorgone79
G
1captain
G
64Kemal ThompsonK. Thompson
Les LisbieL. Lisbie75
D
2
D
74Jannick DeschampsJ. Deschamps
Richard HopkinR. Hopkin70
D
3
D
59Malcolm PhilipsM. Philips
Gavin MersonG. Merson66
D
4
D
58Kevin SullivanK. Sullivan
Billy NewtonB. Newton61
D
5
D
57Jody DuberryJ. Duberry
Danny MendoncaD. Mendonca70
M
6
M
75Jannes GraavenJ. Graaven
Simon RobsonS. Robson65
M
captain7
M
67Patricio GuardiolaP. Guardiola
Max SharpeM. Sharpe65
M
8
M
60Luis OliveiraL. Oliveira
Steve DyerS. Dyer64
M
9
A
68Colin HansenC. Hansen
Marcel KurthM. Kurth72
A
10
A
67Miel De VisserM. De Visser
John SullivanJ. Sullivan69
A
11
A
67Robert HupkesR. Hupkes
 
Leonardo LorenzoL. Lorenzo69
A
12
A
66Gilles BouldG. Bould
Gary McGroryG. McGrory68
G
13
A
66Steven OliverS. Oliver
James MckayJ. Mckay64
M
14
G
57James YoudsJ. Youds

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Goodison Park where Everton play host to Bristol City. A crowd of 13,799 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Everton are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Bristol City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Adam Potts.


0.00
Bristol City get the match underway!
2.02
Richard Hopkin sees a break and surges forward. Richard Hopkin knocks the ball to his team mate, Marcel Kurth. Marcel Kurth knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jody Duberry.
12.03
Luis Oliveira threads a neat ball through to Miel De Visser. Miel De Visser threads a neat ball through to Robert Hupkes. Robert Hupkes makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball strikes Billy Newton's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
13.37
It's a corner kick. Patricio Guardiola kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Danny Mendonca reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
14.39
Malcolm Philips sees space and advances. Malcolm Philips passes the ball forward to Robert Hupkes. Robert Hupkes shoots from 20 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
16.19
Simon Robson makes a probing pass to John Sullivan. John Sullivan shoots from long range but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
18.06
Malcolm Philips knocks the ball to his team mate, Patricio Guardiola. Patricio Guardiola threads a neat ball through to Colin Hansen. Colin Hansen knocks in a cross ball towards Robert Hupkes. Robert Hupkes outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
20.57
Luis Oliveira makes a probing pass to Colin Hansen. Colin Hansen makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Miel De Visser. Some good footwork from Miel De Visser provides some space. He shoots at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
21.02
Simon Robson chips the ball to his team mate, John Sullivan. John Sullivan shoots from long range but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
22.13
Max Sharpe makes a probing pass to Marcel Kurth. Marcel Kurth shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
24.29
Les Lisbie deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Simon Robson. Simon Robson hits a low pass to Marcel Kurth. Marcel Kurth finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Kemal Thompson manages to keep it out.
27.23
Seeing a gap ahead, Danny Mendonca laces a weighted ball forward to John Sullivan. John Sullivan shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Kemal Thompson manages to gather it.
28.04
Jannes Graaven hits a low pass to Colin Hansen. Colin Hansen sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
33.24
Max Sharpe runs straight at the opposition's defence. Max Sharpe shoots from distance. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
39.29
Showing composure, Simon Robson plays the ball forward to John Sullivan. John Sullivan knocks in a cross ball towards Marcel Kurth. Marcel Kurth makes a looping header on goal but slams it into the crowd!
40.48
Max Sharpe clumsily knocks into Patricio Guardiola. The referee brings Max Sharpe to one side and gives him a warning! Patricio Guardiola grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
42.18
Luis Oliveira kicks a strong pass forward to Miel De Visser. Miel De Visser deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Colin Hansen but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
John Sullivan hacks Malcolm Philips from behind! The referee calls over John Sullivan and warns him to calm down! Malcolm Philips hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Everton appear unchanged since the first half. Bristol City also appear unchanged since the first half. The Everton players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Everton kick off the second half!
49.45
Danny Mendonca changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Danny Mendonca tries a spectacular long range effort. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
51.31
Max Sharpe sees a break and surges forward. Max Sharpe sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Kemal Thompson with no chance!! Goal for Everton!
57.45
Jannes Graaven flicks a high pass forward. Robert Hupkes controls it well on his chest. Robert Hupkes plays a one-two with Colin Hansen and rushes in on goal... Robert Hupkes muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
66.18
Patricio Guardiola receives the ball from a throw-in from Luis Oliveira. Patricio Guardiola threads a neat ball through to Miel De Visser. Miel De Visser knocks the ball to his team mate, Colin Hansen. Colin Hansen makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
77.25
Bristol City have made 3 substitutions with Gilles Bould replacing Jannes Graaven, James Youds replacing Robert Hupkes and Steven Oliver replacing Luis Oliveira .
79.40
Richard Hopkin passes the ball forward to Simon Robson. Simon Robson flicks a high pass forward. Marcel Kurth holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Marcel Kurth knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
85.10
Simon Robson passes the ball forward to Marcel Kurth. Marcel Kurth lofts in a cross ball towards John Sullivan. John Sullivan makes a deft header but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Steve Dyer flicks a high pass forward. Marcel Kurth controls it well on his chest. Marcel Kurth lofts in a cross ball towards John Sullivan. John Sullivan makes a looping header on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Everton

Bristol City
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
6
3
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
57.8%
42.2%
Play Area
26.5%
44.6%
28.9%

Scorers
Max Sharpe 33, 51
John Sullivan 90
Colin Hansen 28, 66

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Max Sharpe of Everton

Match Ratings
1.Krunoslav Gorgone (GK)
6
2.Les Lisbie (DEF)
6
3.Richard Hopkin (DEF)
7
4.Gavin Merson (DEF)
6
5.Billy Newton (DEF)
6
6.Danny Mendonca (MID)
6
7.Simon Robson (MID)
7
8.Max Sharpe (MID)goal scoredgoal scored
9
9.Steve Dyer (MID)
6
10.Marcel Kurth (ATT)
7
11.John Sullivan (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Leonardo Lorenzo (ATT)
0
13.Gary McGrory (GK)
0
14.James Mckay (MID)
0

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)
6
7.Patricio Guardiola (MID)
6
8.Luis Oliveira (MID)
6
9.Colin Hansen (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
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