Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at The Reebok Stadium where Bolton Wanderers play host to Sunderland. A crowd of 8,884 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Bolton Wanderers are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Sunderland appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Stephen Adams.
The pitch is in good condition.
Bolton Wanderers are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Sunderland appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Stephen Adams.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Sunderland kicking off!
3.02
0-0Kofi De Goey controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Daniel Windass. Daniel Windass whips in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Alves. Rodrigo Alves rises majestically and gets a header on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
9.16
0-0Michael Bridges barges into Adam Southgate. Michael Bridges is warned by the referee! Adam Southgate hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
10.24
0-1Graham Charles controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Michael Bridges. Michael Bridges flicks the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Alves. Rodrigo Alves lofts in a cross ball towards Daniel Windass. Daniel Windass finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
14.38
0-1Kofi De Goey flicks the ball to his team mate, Gilles Wright. Gilles Wright knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mervin Godber who gathers it comfortably.
15.02
Ben Mcgovern breaks forward. Ben Mcgovern makes an attacking run forward. Ben Mcgovern whips in a cross ball towards Nigel Insley. Nigel Insley connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's miles wide!
16.28
Robert Kitson flicks a high ball forward to Gilles Wright who takes it down. Gilles Wright plays a one-two with Daniel Windass and rushes in on goal... Gilles Wright muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it rises well off target!
22.28
0-1Graham Charles clumsily knocks into Anthony Wilson. Graham Charles is given a warning by the referee! Anthony Wilson grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
24.27
Kofi De Goey deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gilles Wright. Gilles Wright whips in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Alves. Rodrigo Alves rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
33.16
0-1Andre Vosahlo flicks a high pass forward. Michael Bridges holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Michael Bridges passes the ball forward to Rodrigo Alves. Rodrigo Alves plays a scrappy one-two with Daniel Windass and stumbles forward towards the goal... Rodrigo Alves shows great control and tries a shot on goal but is denied by Mervin Godber. Excellent save.
36.55
Stephen Robinson catches Andre Vosahlo on the ankles. Stephen Robinson is given a warning by the referee! Andre Vosahlo runs off the knock.
38.15
Mervin Impey threads a neat ball through to Nigel Insley. Nigel Insley controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
39.37
Robert Kitson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gilles Wright. Gilles Wright shoots from 25 yards but Mervin Godber reads it well. Fabulous save!
40.22
Robert Kitson receives the ball from a throw-in from Michael Bridges. Robert Kitson flicks the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Alves. Rodrigo Alves cuts inside the box! Rodrigo Alves comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
Thomas Helmer threads the ball through to Robert Kitson. Robert Kitson threads the ball through to Gilles Wright. Gilles Wright knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Bolton Wanderers appear unchanged since the first half. Sunderland also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Bolton Wanderers kick off!
48.43
0-2Robert Kitson clumsily knocks into Mervin Impey. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Mervin Impey hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.07
Ben Mcgovern kicks a strong pass forward to Stephen Robinson. Stephen Robinson threads a neat ball through to Anthony Wilson. Anthony Wilson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
60.23
0-2Sunderland have made a substitution with Billy Wright replacing Michael Bridges .
66.07
Stephen Robinson threads a neat ball through to Kevin Niven. Kevin Niven advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Kevin Niven provides some space. He shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
67.42
Ben Mcgovern laces a through ball forward to Adam Southgate. Adam Southgate makes a high pass forward. Kevin Niven shows exceptional athleticism as he brings the ball under control. Kevin Niven runs straight at the defence! Kevin Niven shoots from just inside the box but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
72.16
Billy Wright sees Daniel Windass in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Daniel Windass knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
75.02
Ben Mcgovern threads a neat ball through to Adam Southgate. Adam Southgate flicks a high pass forward to Kevin Niven who brings the ball under control. Kevin Niven whips in a cross ball towards Anthony Wilson. Anthony Wilson is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
77.37
Sunderland have made a substitution with Jamie Hibbs replacing Robert Kitson .
78.46
Adam Southgate kicks a strong pass forward to Nigel Insley. Nigel Insley makes a probing pass between the defence to Kevin Niven. Kevin Niven shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
81.02
Colin Ince decides to run forward with the ball. Colin Ince makes a simple pass to Rodrigo Alves. Rodrigo Alves threads a neat, attacking ball through to Gilles Wright. Gilles Wright shoots from just inside the box but it's drastically wayward!
84.25
Billy Wright threads a neat ball through to Daniel Windass. Daniel Windass knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mervin Godber who gathers it comfortably.
85.57
Ben Mcgovern plays the ball forward to Stephen Robinson. Stephen Robinson flicks a high pass forward. Nigel Insley holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nigel Insley whips in a cross ball towards Anthony Wilson. Anthony Wilson makes a looping header on goal. Noel Powell comfortably picks it out of the air!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
7
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
45.2%
54.8%
Play Area
27.4%
45.2%
27.4%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Rodrigo Alves of Sunderland |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Mervin Godber (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Ben Mcgovern (DEF) | 8 | |
| 3. | Francis Fenton (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Arthur Boateng (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Adam Southgate (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Stephen Robinson (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Mervin Impey (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Andy Mcallister (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Anthony Wilson (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Nigel Insley (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Kevin Niven (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Craig Collins (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Syd Bridges (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Fredrik Mcgovern (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | Noel Powell (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Andre Vosahlo (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Graham Charles (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Colin Ince (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Thomas Helmer (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Kofi De Goey (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Robert Kitson (MID) |  | 7 |
| 8. | Michael Bridges (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Daniel Windass (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 10. | Rodrigo Alves (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Gilles Wright (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Emile Fenton (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Billy Wright (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Jamie Hibbs (MID) | 6 | |