Match Report


Swindon TownSwindon Town     Milton Keynes DonsMilton Keynes Dons
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Wes WainwrightW. Wainwright53
G
1
G
55George StoneG. Stone
Gavin ChadwickG. Chadwick64
D
2
D
55Carl ClaphamC. Clapham
Diego HelderD. Helder61
D
3
D
52Simon DyerS. Dyer
Jason EvansJ. Evans54
D
4
D
51Domenico Lo GattoD. Lo Gatto
Gavin KingG. King58
M
5
M
67Sol VieiraS. Vieira
Francisco JardimF. Jardim54
M
6
M
61Carl BarryC. Barry
Richard BurgessR. Burgess51
M
7captain
M
56Gionatha VergassolaG. Vergassola
Ruel PeckhamR. Peckham45
M
captain8
M
52Scott GlassS. Glass
Phil MarsdenP. Marsden55
A
9
A
61Isaiah Wright-PhillipsI. Wright-Phillips
Ian BoertienI. Boertien54
A
10
A
48Alan SinclairA. Sinclair
Phil ImpeyP. Impey54
A
11
A
48Anselmo AtzeniA. Atzeni
 
Omer KahnO. Kahn53
A
12
G
54Jody BrookingJ. Brooking
Robert BenjaminR. Benjamin52
A
13
G
50Adrian FentonA. Fenton
Alexander TilerA. Tiler51
G
14
M
47John FletcherJ. Fletcher

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at County Ground where Swindon Town play host to Milton Keynes Dons. A crowd of 4,339 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Swindon Town and Milton Keynes Dons are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Teddy Green.


0.00
Swindon Town kick off and get the match underway!
2.49
Ruel Peckham knocks the ball forward to Phil Marsden. Phil Marsden advances inside the box! Phil Marsden cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but George Stone manages to gather it.
4.56
Domenico Lo Gatto decides to run forward with the ball. Domenico Lo Gatto chips the ball to his team mate, Gionatha Vergassola. Gionatha Vergassola plays a quick one-two with Scott Glass and rushes in on goal... Gionatha Vergassola tries a spectacular strike. Magnificent save by Wes Wainwright!
8.39
Scott Glass flicks a high pass forward. Carl Barry collects the pass. Carl Barry plays a quick one-two with Isaiah Wright-Phillips and rushes in on goal... Carl Barry muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Solid save from Wes Wainwright.
12.07
Domenico Lo Gatto takes the throw-in. Carl Clapham kicks a strong pass forward to Gionatha Vergassola. With vision, Gionatha Vergassola picks a pass forward to Anselmo Atzeni. Anselmo Atzeni shoots from 20 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
15.16
Richard Burgess knocks the ball forward to Phil Marsden. Phil Marsden skips past Carl Clapham! Phil Marsden comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball strikes Domenico Lo Gatto's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
16.03
It's a corner kick. Ian Boertien kicks a low ball out wide. Anselmo Atzeni gets to the ball and kicks it upfield to safety.
18.29
Domenico Lo Gatto laces a through ball forward to Scott Glass. Scott Glass kicks a strong pass forward to Gionatha Vergassola. Gionatha Vergassola shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. He makes it look easy!
24.20
Scott Glass makes an attacking run forward. Scott Glass whips in a cross ball towards Gionatha Vergassola. Gionatha Vergassola powers a header at goal but somehow Wes Wainwright manages to keep it out.
27.51
Jason Evans sees Richard Burgess in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Richard Burgess flicks a high pass forward. Phil Impey collects the pass. Phil Impey shoots from 20 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good keeping!
32.39
Carl Barry clumsily knocks into Francisco Jardim. Carl Barry is shown the yellow card! Francisco Jardim carries on, but is struggling a bit.
34.38
Simon Dyer advances with the ball. Seeing a gap ahead, Simon Dyer picks a pass forward to Gionatha Vergassola. Gionatha Vergassola whips in a cross ball towards Isaiah Wright-Phillips. Isaiah Wright-Phillips is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
38.56
Simon Dyer makes a simple pass to Scott Glass. Scott Glass takes it forward alone. Scott Glass knocks in a cross ball towards Gionatha Vergassola. Gionatha Vergassola outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward his aim is horrendously poor!
39.44
Richard Burgess threads a neat ball through to Ian Boertien. Ian Boertien runs straight at the defence! Ian Boertien rockets a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
42.14
Richard Burgess flicks a high pass forward to Phil Impey who brings the ball under control. Phil Impey cuts inside the box! Phil Impey rockets a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
44.58
Simon Dyer flicks a high pass forward. Gionatha Vergassola collects the pass. Gionatha Vergassola threads a neat ball through to Alan Sinclair. Alan Sinclair knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
Domenico Lo Gatto surges forward with the ball. Domenico Lo Gatto flicks a high pass forward. Anselmo Atzeni collects the pass. Anselmo Atzeni controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

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

45.00
The second half starts with Milton Keynes Dons kicking off!
47.18
Ruel Peckham knocks the ball forward to Phil Marsden. Phil Marsden lofts in a cross ball towards Richard Burgess. Carl Clapham catches Richard Burgess on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! Yes!!
47.18
The referee points to the spot..
48.49
Ian Boertien steps up. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
49.54
Scott Glass picks a pass forward to Gionatha Vergassola. Gionatha Vergassola lofts in a cross ball towards Anselmo Atzeni. Anselmo Atzeni makes a looping header on goal. Wes Wainwright easily punches it away to safety.
53.01
Jason Evans threads a neat ball through to Richard Burgess. Richard Burgess knocks the ball forward to Phil Impey. Phil Impey shoots from outside the area. Fantastic reaction save from George Stone!
59.06
With great vision, Scott Glass plays the ball forward to Isaiah Wright-Phillips. Isaiah Wright-Phillips knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.43
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 .
61.51
Gavin Chadwick hits a low pass to Ruel Peckham. Ruel Peckham flicks a high ball forward to Ian Boertien who takes it down. Ian Boertien hits a low pass to Phil Marsden. Phil Marsden makes some space for himself and shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
66.19
Gionatha Vergassola threads a neat ball through to Isaiah Wright-Phillips. Isaiah Wright-Phillips lofts in a cross ball towards John Fletcher. With a superhuman jump, John Fletcher connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it flies just off target!
69.55
Richard Burgess makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ian Boertien. Ian Boertien rushes past Simon Dyer! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Ian Boertien provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
77.12
Swindon Town have made 2 substitutions with Omer Kahn replacing Phil Marsden and Alexander Tiler replacing Ruel Peckham .
83.30
Diego Helder decides to run forward with the ball. Diego Helder deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alexander Tiler. Alexander Tiler threads the ball through to Gavin King but he's offside!
85.27
Diego Helder pushes up the pitch. Diego Helder kicks a strong pass forward to Richard Burgess. Richard Burgess passes the ball forward but Ian Boertien is offside!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Swindon Town

Milton Keynes Dons
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
7
6
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
44.9%
55.1%
Play Area
29.5%
42.3%
28.2%

Scorers
Ian Boertien 48 (p), 70
Phil Marsden 62
Isaiah Wright-Phillips 34

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ian Boertien of Swindon Town

Match Ratings
1.Wes Wainwright (GK)
8
2.Gavin Chadwick (DEF)
6
3.Diego Helder (DEF)
7
4.Jason Evans (DEF)
6
5.Gavin King (MID)
6
6.Francisco Jardim (MID)
6
7.Richard Burgess (MID)
7
8.Ruel Peckham (MID)
6
9.Phil Marsden (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Ian Boertien (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Phil Impey (ATT)
6
 
12.Omer Kahn (ATT)
6
13.Robert Benjamin (ATT)
0
14.Alexander Tiler (GK)
6

1.George Stone (GK)
7
2.Carl Clapham (DEF)
6
3.Simon Dyer (DEF)
7
4.Domenico Lo Gatto (DEF)
7
5.Sol Vieira (MID)
6
6.Carl Barry (MID)yellow card
6
7.Gionatha Vergassola (MID)
8
8.Scott Glass (MID)
7
9.Isaiah Wright-Phillips (ATT)goal scored
7
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