Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Ashton Gate where Bristol City play host to Swansea City. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Bristol City and Swansea City are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Bristol City and Swansea City are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Swansea City kicking off!
2.30
0-0James Bridge knocks the ball forward to Leonardo Espinoza. Leonardo Espinoza knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Yyvind Halle who gathers it comfortably.
6.10
0-0Hiro Ito passes the ball forward to Salomon Wome. Salomon Wome makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marek Swierczewski but he's offside!
10.30
Mohammed Amoah chips the ball to his team mate, Runar Bragstad. Runar Bragstad knocks the ball forward to Jonas Zimmermann. Jonas Zimmermann knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Malte Breitner who gathers it comfortably.
14.30
0-0Leonardo Espinoza clumsily knocks into Mohammed Amoah. The referee calls over Leonardo Espinoza and shows him a yellow card! Mohammed Amoah runs off the knock.
15.49
0-0Maarten Strupar knocks the ball to his team mate, Alpay Türkyilmaz. Alpay Türkyilmaz passes the ball forward to Jonas Zimmermann. Jonas Zimmermann rockets a shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
16.09
0-1Elias Tsoukalas knocks the ball to his team mate, Marek Swierczewski. Marek Swierczewski whips in a cross ball towards Salomon Wome. Salomon Wome flicks the ball with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Salomon Wome!
22.11
0-1Salomon Billong deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stephan Auer. Stephan Auer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alpay Türkyilmaz. Alpay Türkyilmaz tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
24.43
Felice Venturin sees a break and surges forward. Felice Venturin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
33.27
Oluwashegun Ikpeba knocks the ball forward to Felice Venturin. Felice Venturin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marek Swierczewski. Marek Swierczewski whips in a cross ball towards Leonardo Espinoza. Leonardo Espinoza powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Yyvind Halle.
40.58
Stephan Auer kicks a strong pass forward to Youri Salenko. Youri Salenko goes all the way! Youri Salenko takes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Malte Breitner had no chance!! Goal for Bristol City!
45.00
James Bridge kicks a strong pass forward to Salomon Wome. Salomon Wome lofts in a cross ball towards Marek Swierczewski. Marek Swierczewski is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Marek Swierczewski scores for Swansea City!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Bristol City start the second half!
47.40
Stephan Auer flicks the ball to his team mate, Jonas Zimmermann. Jonas Zimmermann knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Oluwashegun Ikpeba.
53.12
Thanassis Taoulas makes a probing pass to Elias Tsoukalas. Elias Tsoukalas passes the ball forward to Salomon Wome. Salomon Wome lofts in a cross ball towards Marek Swierczewski. Marek Swierczewski heads the ball goalwards. Marek Swierczewski scores for Swansea City!!
57.04
Hiro Ito kicks a strong pass forward to Salomon Wome. Salomon Wome whips in a cross ball towards Leonardo Espinoza. Leonardo Espinoza connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Magnificent save by Yyvind Halle!
59.16
Ernest Gutierrez knocks the ball forward to Alpay Türkyilmaz. Alpay Türkyilmaz goes all the way! Alpay Türkyilmaz rockets a shot on goal but somehow Malte Breitner manages to keep it out.
63.38
Thanassis Taoulas threads the ball through to Hiro Ito. Hiro Ito makes a probing pass to Leonardo Espinoza. Leonardo Espinoza whips in a cross ball towards Salomon Wome. Salomon Wome connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Yyvind Halle is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
66.28
Hiro Ito flicks the ball to his team mate, Salomon Wome. Salomon Wome whips in a cross ball towards Marek Swierczewski. Marek Swierczewski connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
77.17
Luiz Gustavo Siviglia advances with the ball. Luiz Gustavo Siviglia threads the ball through to Marek Swierczewski. Marek Swierczewski knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Yyvind Halle who gathers it comfortably.
78.37
Hiro Ito controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Leonardo Espinoza. Leonardo Espinoza whips in a cross ball towards Marek Swierczewski. Marek Swierczewski flicks the ball with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
79.10
Luiz Gustavo Siviglia flicks the ball to his team mate, Elias Tsoukalas. Elias Tsoukalas makes a simple pass to Salomon Wome. Salomon Wome knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.06
1-4Alpay Türkyilmaz clumsily knocks into Thanassis Taoulas. Alpay Türkyilmaz is given a warning by the referee! Thanassis Taoulas hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
87.02
1-4Bristol City are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Swansea City's defence.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
4
Shots on Target
3
6
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
43.1%
56.9%
Play Area
30.8%
40%
29.2%
Scorers
| Youri Salenko 41 | Salomon Wome 16, 63 Marek Swierczewski 45, 53 |