Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Ashton Gate where Bristol City play host to Gillingham. A crowd of 4,570 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Bristol City and Gillingham are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Gillingham start the match!
4.32
Nicky Thomson chips the ball to his team mate, Gareth Robson. Gareth Robson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Daniele Finney. Daniele Finney sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Max Lee!
8.22
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
10.24
Gareth Robson catches Cataldo Zoppetti on the ankles. Gareth Robson is warned by the referee! Cataldo Zoppetti gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
16.53
Steve Terry passes the ball forward to Gareth Robson. Gareth Robson passes the ball forward to Daniele Finney. Daniele Finney shoots from distance which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
20.22
Nicky Thomson flicks the ball to his team mate, Sylvain Scowcroft. Sylvain Scowcroft knocks the ball forward to Nicolas Hässler. Nicolas Hässler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
26.54
Gareth Robson catches Oleg Howells on the ankles. Gareth Robson is given another warning by the referee! Oleg Howells runs off the knock.
33.27
Steve Terry sees space and advances. Steve Terry flicks the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Hässler. Nicolas Hässler tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
38.01
Oleg Howells chips the ball to his team mate, Lee Shaw. Lee Shaw shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
39.32
Alistair Murray catches Nicky Thomson on the ankles. The referee calls over Alistair Murray and warns him to calm down! Nicky Thomson stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.04
Gareth Robson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nicolas Hässler. Nicolas Hässler goes all the way! Nicolas Hässler takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Max Lee easily smothers it!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
The whistle blows and Bristol City get the second half underway!
51.29
Nicolas Hässler comes in with a late challenge on Frank Holloway. The referee calls over Nicolas Hässler and warns him to calm down! Frank Holloway hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.29
Sylvain Scowcroft brings the ball forward. Sylvain Scowcroft shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Max Lee manages to gather it comfortably.
69.52
Gareth Robson barges into Oleg Howells. Gareth Robson is given yet another warning by the referee! Oleg Howells hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.52
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
73.41
Jason Dichio controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fouzi Elhamdaoui. Fouzi Elhamdaoui knocks the ball forward to Lee Shaw. Lee Shaw lofts in a cross ball towards Alistair Murray. Alistair Murray heads the ball goalwards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
77.28
Mark Holloway chips the ball to his team mate, Oleg Howells. Oleg Howells passes the ball forward to Alistair Murray. Alistair Murray plays a perfect one-two with Lee Shaw and rushes in on goal... Alistair Murray shoots from just inside the box but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Alistair Murray of Gillingham
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.1%
45.9%
Play Area
28.4%
50%
21.6%