Match Report
| Fulham | Fulham |  |  | Bury | Bury | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ivan Rodriguez | I. Rodriguez |  | 57 | G |  | 1 | | G | 52 |  | Ralph Summerbee | R. Summerbee | |||||||||
| Armando Terrevoli | A. Terrevoli |  | 63 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 68 |  | Nils Kneissl | N. Kneissl | |||||||||
| Samuel Moreira | S. Moreira |  | 47 | D | | 3 | | D | 61 | | Robert Seaman | R. Seaman | |||||||||
| Jamie Mowbray | J. Mowbray | | 47 | D |  | | 4 | | D | 54 | | Arnauld Ambrosetti | A. Ambrosetti | ||||||||
| Stephane Fanesi | S. Fanesi | | 67 | M | | 5 | | M | 54 | | Carl Shilton | C. Shilton | |||||||||
| Ezio Cesari | E. Cesari | | 64 | M | | 6 | | M | 54 | | Mervin Priestley | M. Priestley | |||||||||
| Fredrik Stewart | F. Stewart | | 48 | M | | 7 | | M | 52 | | Thierry Haynes | T. Haynes | |||||||||
| Jacob Mann | J. Mann | | 41 | M | | 8 | | M | 51 | | Alfred Westwood | A. Westwood | |||||||||
| Neil Newby | N. Newby | | 63 | A | | 9 | | M | 49 | | Syd Mcgovern | S. Mcgovern | |||||||||
| Adam Harrison | A. Harrison | | 54 | A | | 10 | | A | 51 | | Jacob Defoe | J. Defoe | |||||||||
| Adam Riggott | A. Riggott | | 51 | A | | 11 | | | A | 48 | | Brian Vickers | B. Vickers | ||||||||
| Oleg Morris | O. Morris | | 45 | D | | 12 | | D | 50 |  | Matt Booth | M. Booth | |||||||||
| Mick Patterson | M. Patterson | | 45 | A | | 13 | | G | 49 | | Alex Thomson | A. Thomson | |||||||||
| Adrian Dichio | A. Dichio | | 43 | G | | 14 | | D | 47 | | Robert Standing | R. Standing | |||||||||
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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Craven Cottage where Fulham play host to Bury. A crowd of 3,922 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Fulham are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Bury appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Scott Fenton.
The pitch is in good condition.
Fulham are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Bury appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Scott Fenton.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Bury kick off!
9.42
0-0Stephane Fanesi makes a simple pass to Adam Riggott. Adam Riggott shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
10.24
0-0Jamie Mowbray comes in with a late challenge on Mervin Priestley. The referee calls over Jamie Mowbray and shows him a yellow card! Mervin Priestley stretches but gets up unharmed.
16.51
0-0Arnauld Ambrosetti flicks a high ball forward to Alfred Westwood who takes it down. Alfred Westwood lofts in a cross ball towards Jacob Defoe. Jacob Defoe is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Ivan Rodriguez is on top of it.
18.22
0-0Armando Terrevoli flicks the ball to his team mate, Ezio Cesari. Ezio Cesari sees Neil Newby in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Neil Newby knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.50
0-0Fredrik Stewart flicks the ball to his team mate, Ezio Cesari. Ezio Cesari rushes past Robert Seaman! Ezio Cesari shoots from just inside the box. Nils Kneissl steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
24.51
Fredrik Stewart hits a low pass to Ezio Cesari. Ezio Cesari threads the ball through to Adam Riggott. Adam Riggott lofts in a cross ball towards Adam Harrison. Adam Harrison fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but Arnauld Ambrosetti is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
26.46
Alfred Westwood sees Jacob Defoe in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jacob Defoe knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.16
1-0Ezio Cesari passes the ball forward to Fredrik Stewart. Fredrik Stewart whips in a cross ball towards Neil Newby. Neil Newby makes a deft header. Neil Newby scores for Fulham!!
32.49
Ezio Cesari clumsily knocks into Arnauld Ambrosetti. The referee calls over Ezio Cesari and shows him a yellow card! Arnauld Ambrosetti runs off the knock.
39.54
Alfred Westwood threads a neat ball through to Jacob Defoe. Jacob Defoe whips in a cross ball towards Mervin Priestley. Mervin Priestley heads the ball goalwards. The shot is on target but blocked by Jamie Mowbray. That should have been a goal!
44.17
Jacob Mann threads the ball through to Neil Newby. Neil Newby knocks in a cross ball towards Fredrik Stewart. Fredrik Stewart jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball strikes Robert Seaman's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Fulham appear unchanged since the first half. Bury also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Fulham get the second half underway!
47.49
Carl Shilton makes a simple pass to Jacob Defoe. Jacob Defoe lofts in a cross ball towards Brian Vickers. Brian Vickers whips the ball goalwards with his head. Good keeping from Ivan Rodriguez as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
48.52
1-0Mervin Priestley takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Alfred Westwood makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
51.51
Armando Terrevoli makes a simple pass to Adam Riggott. Adam Riggott sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Ralph Summerbee reads it well. Fabulous stop!
53.57
Syd Mcgovern controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alfred Westwood. With a delightful solo run, Alfred Westwood stretches the opposition's defence. Alfred Westwood plays a one-two with Jacob Defoe and advances towards the goal... Alfred Westwood shoots from just inside the box but he balloons it over the crossbar!
55.34
Seeing a gap ahead, Stephane Fanesi picks a pass forward to Adam Harrison. Adam Harrison knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Robert Seaman.
57.05
Samuel Moreira passes the ball forward to Ezio Cesari. Ezio Cesari lofts in a cross ball towards Adam Harrison. Adam Harrison makes a deft header but it flies just off target!
59.15
1-0Carl Shilton barges into Jamie Mowbray. Carl Shilton is given a warning by the referee! Jamie Mowbray carries on, but is struggling a bit.
60.56
1-0Bury have made a substitution with Robert Standing replacing Brian Vickers .
66.47
Adam Riggott hacks Nils Kneissl from behind! Adam Riggott is shown the yellow card! Nils Kneissl hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.55
Nils Kneissl barges into Fredrik Stewart. Nils Kneissl is shown the yellow card! Fredrik Stewart stretches but gets up unharmed.
78.32
Alfred Westwood flicks the ball to his team mate, Robert Standing. Robert Standing knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ivan Rodriguez who gathers it comfortably.
84.29
Armando Terrevoli makes a simple pass to Ezio Cesari. Ezio Cesari kicks a strong pass forward to Jacob Mann. Jacob Mann finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.6%
46.4%
Play Area
33.3%
39.1%
27.5%
Scorers
| Neil Newby 28 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Neil Newby of Fulham |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Ivan Rodriguez (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Armando Terrevoli (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Samuel Moreira (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Jamie Mowbray (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 5. | Stephane Fanesi (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Ezio Cesari (MID) | | 7 |
| 7. | Fredrik Stewart (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Jacob Mann (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Neil Newby (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Adam Harrison (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Adam Riggott (ATT) | | 5 |
| 12. | Oleg Morris (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Mick Patterson (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Adrian Dichio (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | Ralph Summerbee (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Nils Kneissl (DEF) | | 6 |
| 3. | Robert Seaman (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Arnauld Ambrosetti (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Carl Shilton (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Mervin Priestley (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Thierry Haynes (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Alfred Westwood (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Syd Mcgovern (MID) | 7 | |
| 10. | Jacob Defoe (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Brian Vickers (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Matt Booth (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Alex Thomson (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Robert Standing (DEF) | 6 | |