Match Report
| Bolton Wanderers | Bolton Wanderers |  |  | Bristol Rovers | Bristol Rovers | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Bill Greaves | B. Greaves |  | 57 | G |  | 1 | | G | 49 | | Frank Flintlock | F. Flintlock | |||||||||
| Kemal Dichio | K. Dichio | | 53 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 53 | | Danny Midgley | D. Midgley | |||||||||
| Sol Milligan | S. Milligan | | 43 | D | | 3 | | D | 48 | | Wes Laver | W. Laver | |||||||||
| Glynn Holloway | G. Holloway | | 42 | D | | 4 | | D | 48 | | Phil Roberts | P. Roberts | |||||||||
| Neil Joseph | N. Joseph | | 37 | D | | 5 | | M | 49 | | Nicholas Le Saux | N. Le Saux | |||||||||
| Nuno Alves | N. Alves |  | 57 | M | | 6 | | M | 47 |  | Luigi Baronio | L. Baronio | |||||||||
| Edward Grimandi | E. Grimandi | | 51 | M | | 7 | | M | 47 | | Marvin Sturridge | M. Sturridge | |||||||||
| Darren Hulme | D. Hulme | | 45 | M | | 8 | | M | 37 | | Rio Beresford | R. Beresford | |||||||||
| Ledley Cutler | L. Cutler | | 44 | M | | 9 | | A | 49 | | Nigel Johnson | N. Johnson | |||||||||
| Neil Galli | N. Galli | | 47 | A | | 10 | | A | 45 | | Gavin Beresford | G. Beresford | |||||||||
| David Moore | D. Moore | | 42 | A | | 11 | | A | 44 | | Ugo Milburn | U. Milburn | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at The Reebok Stadium where Bolton Wanderers play host to Bristol Rovers. A crowd of 4,503 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Bolton Wanderers are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Bristol Rovers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Bolton Wanderers are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Bristol Rovers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Bristol Rovers get the match underway!
2.58
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
3.52
0-0Marvin Sturridge makes a probing pass to Ugo Milburn. Ugo Milburn knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Bill Greaves who gathers it comfortably.
6.39
Marvin Sturridge knocks the ball to his team mate, Ugo Milburn. Ugo Milburn knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
12.17
0-0Luigi Baronio knocks the ball to his team mate, Nigel Johnson. Nigel Johnson whips in a cross ball towards Ugo Milburn. Ugo Milburn is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
18.07
1-0Nuno Alves makes a probing pass to David Moore. David Moore finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
21.53
Nicholas Le Saux deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin Beresford. Gavin Beresford shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
24.21
Luigi Baronio brings the ball forward. Luigi Baronio lofts in a cross ball towards Nigel Johnson. Nigel Johnson heads the ball goalwards. It's miles wide!
27.48
Glynn Holloway knocks the ball to his team mate, Edward Grimandi. Edward Grimandi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Moore. David Moore shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
28.47
Marvin Sturridge chips the ball to his team mate, Nigel Johnson. Nigel Johnson knocks in a cross ball towards Ugo Milburn. Ugo Milburn is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
34.54
Wes Laver knocks the ball to his team mate, Luigi Baronio. Luigi Baronio flicks the ball to his team mate, Ugo Milburn. Ugo Milburn shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
36.09
1-0Edward Grimandi clumsily knocks into Marvin Sturridge. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Marvin Sturridge runs off the knock.
38.08
Darren Hulme knocks the ball to his team mate, David Moore. David Moore tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
1-0Luigi Baronio deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ugo Milburn. Ugo Milburn shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Bolton Wanderers kick off the second half!
48.14
1-0Nicholas Le Saux catches Ledley Cutler on the ankles. The referee calls over Nicholas Le Saux and warns him to calm down! Ledley Cutler hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
49.37
Marvin Sturridge deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin Beresford. Gavin Beresford knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Bill Greaves who gathers it comfortably.
57.04
Neil Galli clumsily knocks into Wes Laver. The referee calls over Neil Galli and warns him to calm down! Wes Laver hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.16
Marvin Sturridge passes the ball forward to Ugo Milburn. Ugo Milburn knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
61.11
Nicholas Le Saux knocks the ball forward to Nigel Johnson. Nigel Johnson plays a perfect one-two with Gavin Beresford and rushes in on goal... Nigel Johnson makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
75.10
Ledley Cutler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Moore. David Moore knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Danny Midgley.
78.54
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
89.22
Nuno Alves makes a probing pass to David Moore. David Moore plays a perfect one-two with Neil Galli and rushes in on goal... David Moore rockets a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
Danny Midgley knocks the ball forward to Marvin Sturridge. Marvin Sturridge chips the ball to his team mate, Nigel Johnson. Nigel Johnson finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
1
1
Shots off Target
3
7
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
46.5%
53.5%
Play Area
32.4%
47.9%
19.7%
Scorers
| David Moore 18 |