0.00 0-0

The first half starts with Bristol City kicking off!

2.18 0-0

Showing composure, Ian Waters plays the ball forward to Noel Higginbotham. Noel Higginbotham deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Shaun Mustoe. Shaun Mustoe knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.

8.26 0-0

Martin Parker clumsily knocks into Ian Waters. The referee calls over Martin Parker and warns him to calm down! Ian Waters hobbles a bit, but should be okay.

12.02 0-0

Jamie Priestley flicks a high pass forward to Terry Forbes who brings the ball under control. Terry Forbes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jason Milburn. Jason Milburn knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.

14.49 0-1

Martin Parker makes an attacking run forward. Martin Parker whips in a cross ball towards Pascal Scheffler. Pascal Scheffler directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!

18.50 0-1

Jonathan Thompson makes a simple pass to Terry Forbes. Terry Forbes whips in a cross ball towards Jason Milburn. Jason Milburn makes a deft header. The keeper is on top of it. Fabulous save!

26.43 0-1

Ian Christie flicks a high pass forward. Francis Marsden controls it well on his chest. Francis Marsden flicks a high pass forward. Peter McManaman collects the pass. Peter McManaman sees Martin Parker just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Some awkward footwork from Martin Parker provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!

28.20 0-1

Jonathan Thompson knocks the ball forward to Shaun Mustoe. Shaun Mustoe tries a spectacular long range effort but is denied by Ralph Britton. Excellent save.

32.00 0-1

Alistair Middleton plays the ball forward to Peter McManaman. Peter McManaman knocks the ball to his team mate, Matthew Gyan. Matthew Gyan knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jamie Priestley.

34.09 0-1

Peter McManaman decides to run forward with the ball. Peter McManaman shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Great keeping!

39.42 0-1

Noel Higginbotham threads a neat ball through to Jonathan Thompson. Jonathan Thompson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Terry Forbes. Terry Forbes shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!

42.05 0-1

Alistair Middleton takes a long throw-in. Robert Eustace passes the ball forward to Martin Parker. Martin Parker knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ian Waters.

45.00 0-1

Ian Christie makes a simple pass to Francis Marsden. Francis Marsden kicks a strong pass forward to Pascal Scheffler. Pascal Scheffler knocks in a cross ball towards Martin Parker. Martin Parker powers a header at goal. Sander Claes gathers the ball up comfortably. Well saved!

45.00 0-1

The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

45.00 0-1

Blackburn Rovers kick off and get the second half underway!

47.19 0-1

Darren Cooper surges forward with the ball. Darren Cooper threads a neat ball through to Terry Forbes. Terry Forbes lofts in a cross ball towards Jason Milburn. Jason Milburn beats his man to it with a header. The ball comes off Ian Christie and the loose ball is cleared up field.

49.10 0-1

Ian Christie makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pascal Scheffler. Pascal Scheffler lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Parker. Martin Parker beats his man to it with a header. Sander Claes comfortably picks it out of the air!

51.04 0-1

Francis Marsden flicks the ball to his team mate, Robert Eustace. Robert Eustace knocks the ball forward to Peter McManaman but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!

54.47 1-1

Without breaking stride, Ian Waters plays the ball forward to Markus Raff. Markus Raff flicks a high pass forward to Spencer Gerrard who brings the ball under control. Spencer Gerrard advances inside the box! Some world-class footwork from Spencer Gerrard provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!

59.30 1-1

Ian Christie kicks a strong pass forward to Matthew Gyan. Matthew Gyan knocks in a cross ball towards Martin Parker. Martin Parker outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it sails harmlessly over the bar!

60.46 1-1

Bristol City have made 3 substitutions with Sergio Baiocco replacing Darren Cooper, Stanley Eadie replacing Jonathan Thompson and Les Gallagher replacing Shaun Mustoe .

61.50 1-1

Spencer Gerrard hits a low pass to Noel Higginbotham. Noel Higginbotham makes a simple pass to Terry Forbes. Terry Forbes shoots from distance but somehow Ralph Britton manages to keep it out.

66.31 1-1

Alistair Middleton takes it forward alone. Alistair Middleton makes a probing pass to Pascal Scheffler. Pascal Scheffler knocks in a cross ball towards Matthew Gyan. Matthew Gyan flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but Jamie Priestley blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!

69.10 1-1

Peter McManaman passes the ball forward to Robert Eustace. Robert Eustace knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ian Waters.

71.02 1-1

Terry Forbes flicks a high ball forward to Les Gallagher who takes it down. Les Gallagher shoots from 25 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!

72.14 1-1

Spencer Gerrard plays the ball forward to Les Gallagher. Les Gallagher knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.

77.54 1-1

Stanley Eadie knocks the ball forward to Terry Forbes. Terry Forbes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.

84.04 1-2

Francis Marsden knocks the ball forward to Matthew Gyan. Matthew Gyan whips in a cross ball towards Martin Parker. Martin Parker connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!

89.25 1-2

Seeing a gap ahead, Spencer Gerrard plays the ball forward to Les Gallagher. Les Gallagher knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ralph Britton who gathers it comfortably.

90.00 1-2

Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!