Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at The Reebok Stadium where Bolton Wanderers play host to Watford. A crowd of 4,282 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Bolton Wanderers and Watford are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Watford kick off the first half!
8.48
Del Whelan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nicky Beresford. Nicky Beresford knocks in a cross ball towards Jakob Palumbo. Jakob Palumbo powers a header at goal but somehow Ian Mccann manages to keep it out.
12.27
Alfred Impey makes a simple pass to Jakob Palumbo. Jakob Palumbo finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Ian Mccann easily smothers it!
15.45
Clive Armstrong flicks the ball to his team mate, David Moore. David Moore knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.53
Marc Scowcroft controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nicky Beresford. Nicky Beresford sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
26.13
Clive Armstrong deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Moore. David Moore whips in a cross ball towards Neil Galli. Neil Galli directs the ball goalwards with his head. Edward Kasper is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
30.09
Clive Armstrong deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Neil Galli. Neil Galli knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Julian Adams.
36.19
Clive Armstrong knocks the ball forward to David Moore. David Moore knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
40.33
Noe Prat flicks the ball to his team mate, David Moore. David Moore knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Paul Holloway.
42.26
Chris Adams makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Moore. David Moore shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
44.16
Chris Adams sees space and advances. Chris Adams whips in a cross ball towards Neil Galli. Neil Galli directs the ball goalwards with his head but Edward Kasper is on top of it.
45.00
Dean Dixon makes a probing pass to Alberto Gower. Alberto Gower deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jakob Palumbo. Jakob Palumbo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
Bolton Wanderers start the second half!
48.19
Chris Adams surges forward with the ball. Chris Adams knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
54.27
Alfred Impey sees space and advances. Alfred Impey goes all the way! Alfred Impey tries a spectacular strike but it is miles over!
59.39
Clive Armstrong knocks the ball to his team mate, Neil Galli. Neil Galli shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
65.33
Chris Adams knocks the ball forward to David Moore. David Moore knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.58
Del Whelan knocks the ball forward to Nicky Beresford. Nicky Beresford goes all the way! Nicky Beresford cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
77.33
Clive Armstrong passes the ball forward to David Moore. David Moore shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
81.48
Andre Colasante chips the ball to his team mate, Chris Adams. Chris Adams kicks a strong pass forward to Neil Galli. Neil Galli sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
83.14
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
87.25
Neil Parker controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Chris Adams. Chris Adams advances with the ball. Chris Adams deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Moore. David Moore makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Edward Kasper!
89.30
Marc Scowcroft flicks the ball to his team mate, Nicky Beresford. Nicky Beresford knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Chris Adams of Bolton Wanderers
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
58.3%
41.7%
Play Area
23.6%
47.2%
29.2%