Match Report
| Milton Keynes Dons | Milton Keynes Dons |  |  | Coventry City | Coventry City | ||||||||||||||||
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| Arno Brückner | A. Brückner |  | 56 | G |  | 1 | | G | 59 |  | Colin Carlton | C. Carlton | |||||||||
| Stuart Davies | S. Davies | | 56 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 57 |  | Manolo Aguirre | M. Aguirre | |||||||||
| Nick Marshall | N. Marshall | | 52 | D | | 3 | | D | 48 | | Stan Wallwork | S. Wallwork | |||||||||
| Dion Lisbie | D. Lisbie | | 52 | D | | 4 | | D | 45 | | Stephen Jeffers | S. Jeffers | |||||||||
| Martin Ross | M. Ross |  | 50 | D | | 5 | | D | 44 | | Nigel Gerrard | N. Gerrard | |||||||||
| Graham Taylor | G. Taylor | | 58 | M | | 6 | | M | 62 | | Trevor Gower | T. Gower | |||||||||
| Neil Henderson | N. Henderson |  | 46 | M | | 7 | | M | 54 | | Graham Maddison | G. Maddison | |||||||||
| Brendan Butt | B. Butt | | 44 | M | | 8 | | M | 43 | | Jacob Laycock | J. Laycock | |||||||||
| Ross Vernazza | R. Vernazza | | 61 | A | | 9 | | A | 63 | | Tony Barton | T. Barton | |||||||||
| Angelo Chimenti | A. Chimenti |  | 51 | A | | 10 | | A | 51 | | Patrick Lumsdon | P. Lumsdon | |||||||||
| Gabriele Lucenti | G. Lucenti | | 50 | A | | 11 | | A | 49 | | Stuart McGrory | S. McGrory | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at StadiumMK where Milton Keynes Dons play host to Coventry City. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Milton Keynes Dons and Coventry City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Milton Keynes Dons and Coventry City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Milton Keynes Dons get the match underway!
2.13
0-1Graham Maddison knocks the ball forward to Patrick Lumsdon. Patrick Lumsdon lofts in a cross ball towards Tony Barton. Tony Barton heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
8.29
Dion Lisbie knocks the ball forward to Neil Henderson. Neil Henderson makes a simple pass to Gabriele Lucenti. Gabriele Lucenti goes all the way! Gabriele Lucenti shoots from just inside the box. It's there!! Colin Carlton has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
12.12
1-1Graham Maddison makes a simple pass to Stuart McGrory. Stuart McGrory shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
20.08
1-1Stuart Davies catches Patrick Lumsdon on the ankles. The referee calls over Stuart Davies and shows him a yellow card! Patrick Lumsdon hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.05
1-1Neil Henderson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Angelo Chimenti. Angelo Chimenti knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stan Wallwork.
24.58
Jacob Laycock threads the ball through to Stuart McGrory. Stuart McGrory knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
27.54
Neil Henderson clumsily knocks into Graham Maddison. Neil Henderson is shown the yellow card! Graham Maddison stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.45
Stan Wallwork makes a probing pass to Jacob Laycock. Jacob Laycock surges forward with the ball. Jacob Laycock knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.54
Graham Maddison makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tony Barton. Tony Barton whips in a cross ball towards Stuart McGrory. Stuart McGrory flicks the ball with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
34.57
Neil Henderson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ross Vernazza. Ross Vernazza kicks a strong pass forward to Gabriele Lucenti. Gabriele Lucenti shows great control and tries a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Colin Carlton had no chance!! Goal for Milton Keynes Dons!
38.15
2-1Patrick Lumsdon barges into Dion Lisbie. Patrick Lumsdon is warned by the referee! Dion Lisbie hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
42.27
Brendan Butt knocks the ball forward to Angelo Chimenti. Angelo Chimenti plays a perfect one-two with Gabriele Lucenti and rushes in on goal... Angelo Chimenti tries a spectacular strike but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
44.40
Nigel Gerrard lofts the ball long. Patrick Lumsdon knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
Graham Taylor deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Angelo Chimenti. Angelo Chimenti goes all the way! Angelo Chimenti takes a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The second half starts with Coventry City kicking off!
48.04
Nick Marshall deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Brendan Butt. Brendan Butt controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gabriele Lucenti. Gabriele Lucenti knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nigel Gerrard.
49.09
Stan Wallwork flicks the ball to his team mate, Trevor Gower. Trevor Gower controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Patrick Lumsdon. Patrick Lumsdon tries a spectacular long range effort. What a cracker!! Arno Brückner had no chance!! Goal for Coventry City!
60.28
Dion Lisbie chips the ball to his team mate, Brendan Butt. Brendan Butt knocks the ball forward to Angelo Chimenti. Angelo Chimenti lofts in a cross ball towards Ross Vernazza. Ross Vernazza directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
61.29
2-2Stuart McGrory hacks Nick Marshall from behind! Stuart McGrory is warned by the referee! Nick Marshall gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
65.32
2-2Milton Keynes Dons are easily keeping Coventry City at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
66.41
2-2Trevor Gower flicks the ball to his team mate, Tony Barton. Tony Barton plays a perfect one-two with Patrick Lumsdon and rushes in on goal... Tony Barton cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Arno Brückner easily smothers it!
75.42
Nick Marshall knocks the ball forward to Graham Taylor. Graham Taylor threads the ball through to Angelo Chimenti. Angelo Chimenti sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Colin Carlton manages to gather it comfortably.
81.25
Stephen Jeffers barges into Angelo Chimenti. Stephen Jeffers is given a warning by the referee! Angelo Chimenti grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
83.37
Dion Lisbie deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Neil Henderson. Neil Henderson kicks a strong pass forward to Gabriele Lucenti. Gabriele Lucenti controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
85.55
Stephen Jeffers passes the ball forward to Graham Maddison. Graham Maddison knocks the ball forward to Patrick Lumsdon. Patrick Lumsdon knocks in a cross ball towards Tony Barton. Tony Barton is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Stephen Jeffers flicks the ball to his team mate, Trevor Gower. Trevor Gower makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stuart McGrory. Stuart McGrory knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
41.9%
58.1%
Play Area
30.2%
41.9%
27.9%
Scorers
| Gabriele Lucenti 8, 35 | Tony Barton 2 Patrick Lumsdon 49 |