Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Roots Hall where Southend United play host to Milton Keynes Dons. A crowd of 19,500 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Southend United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Milton Keynes Dons appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Southend United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Milton Keynes Dons appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Southend United kick off and get the first half underway!
2.56
1-0Paul C. Stinga flicks the ball to his team mate, John Viduka. John Viduka makes a probing pass to Dragan Sladakovic. Dragan Sladakovic tries a spectacular strike. What a cracker!! Jurek Gadocha had no chance!! Goal for Southend United!
8.51
1-0Adam Henry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paul Morton. Paul Morton plays a perfect one-two with Egill Ríkhardsson and rushes in on goal... Paul Morton shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
10.01
Adam Henry chips the ball to his team mate, Paul Morton. Paul Morton goes all the way! Paul Morton tries a spectacular strike but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
15.50
Cristian Piñón makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Terry Jobson. Terry Jobson chips the ball to his team mate, Dragan Sladakovic. Dragan Sladakovic makes a probing pass to John Viduka. John Viduka takes a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for John Viduka!
24.04
2-0Craig Powell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Egill Ríkhardsson. Egill Ríkhardsson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ismael Ayaz. Ismael Ayaz rockets a shot on goal. It curls slightly but John Pennant manages to gather it comfortably.
42.47
Daniel Thurman flicks the ball to his team mate, Paul C. Stinga. Paul C. Stinga kicks a strong pass forward to Dragan Sladakovic. Dragan Sladakovic sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Milton Keynes Dons kick off the second half!
49.11
2-0Stefan Haberfelt controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Terry Jobson. Terry Jobson flicks the ball to his team mate, John Viduka. John Viduka makes a probing pass to Dragan Sladakovic but he's offside!
53.04
Ebi Kozminski knocks the ball forward to Craig Powell. Craig Powell makes a simple pass to Ismael Ayaz. Ismael Ayaz knocks in a cross ball towards Egill Ríkhardsson. Egill Ríkhardsson flicks the ball with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Egill Ríkhardsson!
57.30
Paul C. Stinga kicks a strong pass forward to Mile Grella. Mile Grella shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
59.21
2-1Florian Behrens makes a simple pass to Craig Powell. Craig Powell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paul Morton. Paul Morton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
63.01
Adam Henry makes a simple pass to Ismael Ayaz. Ismael Ayaz sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
66.38
Muzzy Bulent controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paul Morton. Paul Morton goes all the way! Paul Morton tries a spectacular strike. The ball comes in low, but John Pennant easily smothers it!
72.47
2-2Daniel Thurman hacks Egill Ríkhardsson from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Egill Ríkhardsson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
73.12
Terry Jobson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, John Viduka. John Viduka knocks in a cross ball towards Mile Grella. Mile Grella is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
75.04
2-2Southend United are easily keeping Milton Keynes Dons at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
77.03
Adam Henry passes the ball forward to Egill Ríkhardsson. Egill Ríkhardsson goes all the way! Egill Ríkhardsson takes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
2-3Paul Morton comes in with a late challenge on Cristian Piñón. Paul Morton is warned by the referee! Cristian Piñón runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
37.1%
62.9%
Play Area
32.3%
46.8%
21%
Scorers
| Dragan Sladakovic 3 John Viduka 16 | Egill Ríkhardsson 53, 77 Ismael Ayaz 63 |