Match Report


Hull CityHull City     Milton Keynes DonsMilton Keynes Dons
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Scott NevilleS. Neville56
G
1
G
55George StoneG. Stone
Nicky BattyN. Batty66
D
2
D
55Carl ClaphamC. Clapham
Ian PottsI. Potts51
D
captain3
D
52Simon DyerS. Dyer
Jacob BowerJ. Bower41
D
4
D
51Domenico Lo GattoD. Lo Gatto
Ricardo TeixeiraR. Teixeira41
D
5
M
67Sol VieiraS. Vieira
Joe VickersJ. Vickers39
D
6
M
61Carl BarryC. Barry
Vasco NevesV. Neves67
M
7captain
M
56Gionatha VergassolaG. Vergassola
Titus StuartT. Stuart61
M
8
M
52Scott GlassS. Glass
Stephen PetersS. Peters56
M
9
A
61Isaiah Wright-PhillipsI. Wright-Phillips
Thierry BurgessT. Burgess68
A
10
A
48Alan SinclairA. Sinclair
Dean GuppyD. Guppy45
A
11
A
48Anselmo AtzeniA. Atzeni
 
Jan EberleJ. Eberle55
G
12
G
54Jody BrookingJ. Brooking
John RankinJ. Rankin54
M
13
G
50Adrian FentonA. Fenton
Ronnie CutlerR. Cutler47
G
14
M
47John FletcherJ. Fletcher

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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at KC Stadium where Hull City play host to Milton Keynes Dons. A crowd of 4,481 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Hull City are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Milton Keynes Dons appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Robert Lowe.


0.00
Hull City kick off and get the first half underway!
4.58
Thierry Burgess runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Thierry Burgess whips in a cross ball towards Dean Guppy. Dean Guppy makes a looping header on goal but it flies just off target!
10.28
Carl Barry catches Stephen Peters on the ankles. Carl Barry is shown the yellow card! Stephen Peters grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
14.57
Carl Clapham sees Isaiah Wright-Phillips in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Isaiah Wright-Phillips shoots from 20 yards but Scott Neville is on top of it.
16.44
Ian Potts hits a low pass to Thierry Burgess. Thierry Burgess flicks the ball to his team mate, Dean Guppy. Dean Guppy knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Simon Dyer.
21.39
Scott Glass threads the ball through to Gionatha Vergassola. Gionatha Vergassola knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Scott Neville who gathers it comfortably.
22.41
Gionatha Vergassola passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Carl Barry. Carl Barry shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Scott Neville.
26.52
Gionatha Vergassola flicks the ball to his team mate, Alan Sinclair. Alan Sinclair controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
27.32
Gionatha Vergassola catches Titus Stuart on the ankles. The referee calls over Gionatha Vergassola and warns him to calm down! Titus Stuart stretches but gets up unharmed.
28.11
Carl Clapham threads a neat ball through to Scott Glass. Scott Glass runs straight at the opposition's defence. Scott Glass plays a quick one-two with Anselmo Atzeni and rushes in on goal... Scott Glass takes a shot at goal. Scott Neville gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
34.39
Stephen Peters makes a probing pass to Dean Guppy. Dean Guppy knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.18
Thierry Burgess plays the ball forward to Dean Guppy. Dean Guppy shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Hull City appear unchanged since the first half. Milton Keynes Dons also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Milton Keynes Dons kick off and get the second half underway!
47.15
Titus Stuart sees a break and surges forward. Titus Stuart finds some space and shoots from distance. It's there!! George Stone has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
51.20
Simon Dyer surges forward with the ball. Simon Dyer shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
54.33
Gionatha Vergassola chips the ball to his team mate, Isaiah Wright-Phillips. Isaiah Wright-Phillips shoots from 20 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
57.31
Nicky Batty controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Titus Stuart. Titus Stuart advances with the ball. Titus Stuart knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to George Stone who gathers it comfortably.
60.58
Milton Keynes Dons have made 3 substitutions with Jody Brooking replacing Domenico Lo Gatto, Adrian Fenton replacing Carl Barry and John Fletcher replacing Alan Sinclair .
61.65
Simon Dyer flicks a high pass forward. Adrian Fenton collects the pass. Adrian Fenton takes it forward alone. Adrian Fenton finds some space and shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
63.54
Ian Potts sees Stephen Peters in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Stephen Peters runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Stephen Peters shoots from long range but it's well over the bar!
65.22
Jacob Bower powers a long ball forward. Thierry Burgess knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jody Brooking.
66.15
Stephen Peters chips the ball to his team mate, Thierry Burgess. Thierry Burgess whips in a cross ball towards Dean Guppy. Dean Guppy jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it is shockingly off target!
77.42
Titus Stuart deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Thierry Burgess. Thierry Burgess sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
79.31
Hull City's packed defence is making it hard for their opposition to get back into the game.
84.09
Stephen Peters darts forward. Stephen Peters threads the ball through to Dean Guppy. Dean Guppy knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Carl Clapham.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Hull City

Milton Keynes Dons
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.1%
44.9%
Play Area
29.5%
44.9%
25.6%

Scorers
Titus Stuart 47

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Titus Stuart of Hull City

Match Ratings
1.Scott Neville (GK)
8
2.Nicky Batty (DEF)
6
3.Ian Potts (DEF)
7
4.Jacob Bower (DEF)
6
5.Ricardo Teixeira (DEF)
6
6.Joe Vickers (DEF)
6
7.Vasco Neves (MID)
6
8.Titus Stuart (MID)goal scored
9
9.Stephen Peters (MID)
8
10.Thierry Burgess (ATT)
7
11.Dean Guppy (ATT)
6
 
12.Jan Eberle (GK)
0
13.John Rankin (MID)
0
14.Ronnie Cutler (GK)
0

1.George Stone (GK)
6
2.Carl Clapham (DEF)
7
3.Simon Dyer (DEF)
8
4.Domenico Lo Gatto (DEF)
6
5.Sol Vieira (MID)
6
6.Carl Barry (MID)yellow card
5
7.Gionatha Vergassola (MID)
6
8.Scott Glass (MID)
7
9.Isaiah Wright-Phillips (ATT)
6
10.Alan Sinclair (ATT)
6
11.Anselmo Atzeni (ATT)
6
 
12.Jody Brooking (GK)
6
13.Adrian Fenton (GK)
6
14.John Fletcher (MID)
6