Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at The Reebok Stadium where Bolton Wanderers play host to Swindon Town. A crowd of 4,176 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Bolton Wanderers are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Swindon Town appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Mervin Taylor.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Bolton Wanderers are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Swindon Town appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Mervin Taylor.
0.00
0-0Swindon Town kick off and get the first half underway!
6.39
0-0Lucien Molinier controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Richard Burgess. Richard Burgess makes a probing pass to Aaron Hackworth. Aaron Hackworth plays a quick one-two with Omer Kahn and rushes in on goal... Aaron Hackworth tries a spectacular strike. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
10.13
0-0Richard Burgess kicks a strong pass forward to Brian Griffin. Brian Griffin shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
12.57
Diego Helder sees Francisco Jardim in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Francisco Jardim kicks a strong pass forward to Omer Kahn. Omer Kahn threads the ball through into the box. Aaron Hackworth shoots from just inside the box but it flies well off target!
14.27
1-0Mirco Ferreri makes a beautiful solo run. Mirco Ferreri knocks in a cross ball towards Sol Mcgovern. Sol Mcgovern gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
21.13
1-0Aaron Hackworth flicks the ball to his team mate, Richard Burgess. Richard Burgess threads the ball through to Francisco Jardim but he's offside!
26.26
Peter Hitchcock kicks a strong pass forward to Sol Mcgovern. Sol Mcgovern makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Riccardo Zitolo. Riccardo Zitolo plays a scrappy one-two with Brendan Kitson and stumbles forward towards the goal... Riccardo Zitolo shows great control and tries a shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
30.52
Richard Burgess knocks the ball forward to Brian Griffin. Brian Griffin knocks in a cross ball towards Omer Kahn. Omer Kahn flicks the ball with his head but Brian Craddock reads it well. Fabulous save!
32.39
Ugo Joachim threads the ball through to Lucien Molinier. Lucien Molinier sees Brian Griffin in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Brian Griffin plays a scrappy one-two with Omer Kahn and advances towards the goal... Brian Griffin cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
34.46
Phil Woodgate sees Ugo Plowright in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ugo Plowright sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Brian Craddock!
36.11
1-0Mirco Ferreri hacks Omer Kahn from behind! The referee warns Mirco Ferreri to calm down! Omer Kahn runs off the knock.
40.22
Francisco Jardim threads the ball through to Phil Woodgate. Phil Woodgate cuts inside the box! Phil Woodgate shoots from just inside the box but it rises well off target!
45.00
1-0Tommaso Baronio deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jurgen Sedouki. Jurgen Sedouki knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Simon Bischoff who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Bolton Wanderers appear unchanged since the first half. Swindon Town also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Bolton Wanderers start the second half!
54.42
Diego Helder passes the ball forward to Phil Woodgate. Phil Woodgate brings the ball forward. Phil Woodgate knocks in a cross ball towards Brian Griffin. Brian Griffin rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. He makes it look easy!
55.35
Riccardo Zitolo plays the ball forward to Sol Mcgovern. Sol Mcgovern threads the ball through into the box. David Bellamy tries a spectacular strike. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
59.15
Lucien Molinier makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ugo Plowright. Ugo Plowright controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Brian Griffin. Brian Griffin finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
60.38
2-0Bolton Wanderers have made a substitution with Graham Gascoigne replacing David Bellamy .
65.07
Ugo Joachim deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Phil Woodgate. Phil Woodgate flicks a high ball forward to Aaron Hackworth who takes it down. Aaron Hackworth whips in a cross ball towards Brian Griffin. Brian Griffin makes a convincing header but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
67.32
Ugo Plowright controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Brian Griffin. Brian Griffin whips in a cross ball towards Omer Kahn. Omer Kahn outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
77.59
Bolton Wanderers have made 2 substitutions with Harry Mcleod replacing Tommaso Baronio and Ivan Kasper replacing Peter Hitchcock .Swindon Town have made 2 substitutions with Dennis Lawrence replacing Aaron Hackworth and Teddy Dichio replacing Richard Burgess .
79.53
Diego Helder flicks a high pass forward. Teddy Dichio collects the pass. Teddy Dichio flicks a high pass forward. Omer Kahn holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Omer Kahn shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
81.44
Diego Helder deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Teddy Dichio. Teddy Dichio makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francisco Jardim. Francisco Jardim makes a simple pass, allowing Dennis Lawrence to run into the box. Dennis Lawrence side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
83.09
Ivan Kasper flicks the ball to his team mate, Sol Mcgovern. Sol Mcgovern shoots from long range. Solid save from Simon Bischoff.
84.14
Lucien Molinier kicks a strong pass forward to Phil Woodgate. Phil Woodgate sees Brian Griffin in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Brian Griffin controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
87.04
Phil Woodgate makes an attacking run forward. Phil Woodgate knocks in a cross ball towards Francisco Jardim. Francisco Jardim makes a convincing header but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Phil Woodgate knocks the ball to his team mate, Brian Griffin. Brian Griffin tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
6
Shots off Target
1
10
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
21.7%
78.3%
Play Area
36.1%
42.2%
21.7%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Sol Mcgovern of Bolton Wanderers |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Brian Craddock (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Peter Hitchcock (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Mervin Mustoe (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Mirco Ferreri (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Michael Britton (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Riccardo Zitolo (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Sol Mcgovern (MID) |  | 9 |
| 8. | Brendan Kitson (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | David Bellamy (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | Jurgen Sedouki (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Tommaso Baronio (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Harry Mcleod (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Graham Gascoigne (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Ivan Kasper (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Simon Bischoff (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Diego Helder (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Lucien Molinier (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Ugo Joachim (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Ugo Plowright (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Francisco Jardim (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Phil Woodgate (MID) | 9 | |
| 8. | Richard Burgess (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Aaron Hackworth (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Omer Kahn (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Brian Griffin (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Dennis Lawrence (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Robert Benjamin (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Teddy Dichio (DEF) | 6 | |