Match Report


Bristol CityBristol City     Oldham AthleticOldham Athletic
Alex SmithAlex Smith Jacek Lorenc Jacek Lorenc
Aladino MaiuriA. Maiuri64
G
1
G
65Gavin TelferG. Telfer
Edmundo CarmonaE. Carmona67
D
2
D
65Peter MccannP. Mccann
Alex DickovA. Dickov48
D
3
D
60Carlos MarquesC. Marques
Carlton HibbsC. Hibbs52
D
4
D
65David WilkeD. Wilke
Anthony LjungbergA. Ljungberg56
M
captain5
M
67Fredrik SalmonF. Salmon
Paul MasonP. Mason50
M
6captain
M
60Stuart McGroryS. McGrory
Linus LindemannL. Lindemann73
M
7
M
63Jonathan GiacchettaJ. Giacchetta
Garry TelferG. Telfer63
M
8
M
60Alexander ChagotA. Chagot
Juan TorresJ. Torres62
A
9
A
56John MckinlayJ. Mckinlay
Marco BertottoM. Bertotto54
A
10
A
66Garry MatteoG. Matteo
Sean De IccoS. De Icco46
A
11
A
66Miguel LeonM. Leon
 
Ludovic DiawaraL. Diawara32
A
12
D
58David SalakoD. Salako
Jon PriorJ. Prior38
M
13
M
56Patricio CarcedoP. Carcedo
Dominic LawD. Law47
D
14
A
67Alfredo BlancoA. Blanco

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Ashton Gate where Bristol City play host to Oldham Athletic. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in great condition.
Both Bristol City and Oldham Athletic are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Woodcock.


0.00
Bristol City start the match!
2.36
David Wilke flicks a high pass forward to Peter Mccann who brings the ball under control. Peter Mccann threads a neat ball through to Garry Matteo. Garry Matteo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
6.20
Alexander Chagot brings the ball forward. Alexander Chagot plays a quick one-two with Garry Matteo and rushes in on goal... Alexander Chagot takes a shot at goal but it is shockingly off target!
9.42
Garry Telfer threads the ball through to Linus Lindemann. Linus Lindemann threads a neat ball through to Paul Mason. Paul Mason whips in a cross ball towards Sean De Icco. Sean De Icco gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but somehow Gavin Telfer manages to keep it out.
10.26
David Wilke flicks a high pass forward. Alexander Chagot controls it well on his chest. Alexander Chagot threads the ball through to John Mckinlay. John Mckinlay knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
14.44
Linus Lindemann passes the ball forward to Paul Mason. Paul Mason knocks the ball forward to Juan Torres. Juan Torres sees Linus Lindemann just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Linus Lindemann shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Superb keeping!
15.05
Linus Lindemann flicks a high ball forward to Paul Mason who takes it down. Paul Mason makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sean De Icco but he's offside!
21.20
Under pressure, Anthony Ljungberg clears the ball far upfield. Juan Torres deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sean De Icco but the linesman indicates offside!
22.47
Alex Dickov runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Alex Dickov shoots from 25 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
30.01
Edmundo Carmona makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Anthony Ljungberg. Anthony Ljungberg changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Anthony Ljungberg whips in a cross ball towards Paul Mason. Paul Mason makes a convincing header but it misses the target by a large margin!
32.47
Carlos Marques deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stuart McGrory. Stuart McGrory chips the ball to his team mate, Garry Matteo. Garry Matteo shoots from 25 yards but slams it into the crowd!
33.08
Paul Mason hacks Stuart McGrory from behind! Paul Mason is warned by the referee! Stuart McGrory runs off the knock.
36.37
Alexander Chagot makes a simple pass to Fredrik Salmon. Fredrik Salmon threads a neat, attacking ball through to Garry Matteo. Garry Matteo takes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Aladino Maiuri manages to gather it comfortably.
40.02
Linus Lindemann knocks the ball to his team mate, Sean De Icco. Sean De Icco edges inside the box! Sean De Icco takes a shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Gavin Telfer with no chance!! Goal for Bristol City!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Bristol City appear unchanged since the first half. Oldham Athletic have changed their lineup with David Salako replacing Carlos Marques and Alfredo Blanco replacing Miguel Leon. The Oldham Athletic players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Oldham Athletic kick off the second half!
48.08
David Salako clumsily knocks into Marco Bertotto. David Salako is given a warning by the referee! Marco Bertotto stretches but gets up unharmed.
51.15
Edmundo Carmona flicks a high pass forward. Garry Telfer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Garry Telfer makes a probing pass to Juan Torres. Juan Torres shoots from long range which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
54.27
Alex Dickov flicks the ball to his team mate, Anthony Ljungberg. Anthony Ljungberg makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sean De Icco. Sean De Icco shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
55.15
Fredrik Salmon kicks a strong pass forward to Jonathan Giacchetta. Jonathan Giacchetta plays a scrappy one-two with Garry Matteo and advances towards the goal... Jonathan Giacchetta shows great control and tries a shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
60.58
Bristol City have made 3 substitutions with Ludovic Diawara replacing Juan Torres, Jon Prior replacing Garry Telfer and Dominic Law replacing Alex Dickov .
61.61
Peter Mccann brings the ball forward. Peter Mccann sees space and advances. Peter Mccann knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Carlton Hibbs.
63.59
Jon Prior flicks a high pass forward. Marco Bertotto collects the pass. Marco Bertotto shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
65.49
Under pressure, Linus Lindemann clears the ball far upfield. Marco Bertotto knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by David Salako.
66.05
Linus Lindemann hits a low pass to Sean De Icco. Sean De Icco kicks a strong pass forward to Linus Lindemann but the referee indicates it's offside!
69.27
Carlton Hibbs runs forward with the ball. Carlton Hibbs flicks the ball to his team mate, Marco Bertotto. Marco Bertotto tries a spectacular long range effort. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
79.44
Stuart McGrory passes the ball forward to Fredrik Salmon. Fredrik Salmon makes a probing pass to Stuart McGrory but he's offside!
81.21
John Mckinlay kicks a strong pass forward to Stuart McGrory. Stuart McGrory controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Aladino Maiuri gathers the ball up comfortably. Great keeping!
83.15
Alexander Chagot flicks the ball to his team mate, Jonathan Giacchetta. Jonathan Giacchetta knocks in a cross ball towards Garry Matteo. Garry Matteo beats his man to it with a header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Aladino Maiuri with no chance!! Goal for Oldham Athletic!
87.44
David Salako makes a probing pass to Stuart McGrory. Stuart McGrory kicks a strong pass forward to Garry Matteo. Garry Matteo plays a quick one-two with Stuart McGrory and rushes in on goal... Garry Matteo strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it is tipped over by Aladino Maiuri.
88.27
Stuart McGrory takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Dominic Law comes in with a tackle and wins the ball, clearing it upfield.
89.57
David Wilke hits a low pass to John Mckinlay. John Mckinlay whips in a cross ball towards Alfredo Blanco. Alfredo Blanco rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Bristol City

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

Possession
56%
44%
Play Area
27.4%
41.7%
31%

Scorers
Sean De Icco 40
Juan Torres 51
Garry Matteo 83

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Sean De Icco of Bristol City

Match Ratings
1.Aladino Maiuri (GK)
7
2.Edmundo Carmona (DEF)
6
3.Alex Dickov (DEF)
7
4.Carlton Hibbs (DEF)
7
5.Anthony Ljungberg (MID)
7
6.Paul Mason (MID)
6
7.Linus Lindemann (MID)
9
8.Garry Telfer (MID)
7
9.Juan Torres (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Marco Bertotto (ATT)
6
11.Sean De Icco (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Ludovic Diawara (ATT)
6
13.Jon Prior (MID)
6
14.Dominic Law (DEF)
6

1.Gavin Telfer (GK)
7
2.Peter Mccann (DEF)
7
3.Carlos Marques (DEF)
6
4.David Wilke (DEF)
6
5.Fredrik Salmon (MID)
6
6.Stuart McGrory (MID)
6
7.Jonathan Giacchetta (MID)
7
8.Alexander Chagot (MID)
7
9.John Mckinlay (ATT)
6
10.Garry Matteo (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Miguel Leon (ATT)
6
 
12.David Salako (DEF)
6
13.Patricio Carcedo (MID)
0
14.Alfredo Blanco (ATT)
6