Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Priestfield Stadium where Gillingham play host to Fulham. A crowd of 9,442 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Gillingham and Fulham are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
Fulham kick off and get the match underway!
2.03
Marcel Reimers threads the ball through to Paul Schramm. Paul Schramm tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
8.40
Del Eustace chips the ball to his team mate, Paul Schramm. Paul Schramm threads the ball through to Gharib Bouchiba but he's offside!
9.20
Yurtcan Ayaz makes a beautiful solo run. Yurtcan Ayaz flicks the ball to his team mate, Marc Marchal. Marc Marchal goes all the way! Marc Marchal shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is miles over!
12.06
Del Eustace controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gharib Bouchiba. Gharib Bouchiba knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
18.06
Anton Stadler kicks a strong pass forward to Marcel Reimers. Marcel Reimers chips the ball to his team mate, Gharib Bouchiba. Gharib Bouchiba lofts in a cross ball towards Paul Schramm. Paul Schramm is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
21.34
Oleg Howells chips the ball to his team mate, Oliver Gelb. Oliver Gelb makes a simple pass to Lee Shaw. Lee Shaw tries a spectacular strike. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
24.09
Dan Sippola knocks the ball to his team mate, Paul Schramm. Paul Schramm makes a probing pass to Marc Marchal. Marc Marchal shows great control and tries a shot on goal but somehow Max Lee manages to keep it out.
26.21
Patrick Edwards makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lee Shaw. Lee Shaw goes all the way! Lee Shaw rockets a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Patricio Ismaël.
33.20
Anton Stadler passes the ball forward to Dan Sippola. Dan Sippola decides to run forward with the ball. Dan Sippola finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
36.22
Jason Dichio passes the ball forward to Oleg Howells. Oleg Howells chips the ball to his team mate, Oliver Gelb. Oliver Gelb goes all the way! Oliver Gelb shoots from just inside the box. It curls slightly but Patricio Ismaël manages to gather it comfortably.
40.57
Oleg Howells deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lee Shaw. Lee Shaw knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.36
Yurtcan Ayaz chips the ball to his team mate, Del Eustace. Del Eustace chips the ball to his team mate, Paul Schramm. Paul Schramm passes the ball forward but Marc Marchal is offside!
44.57
Hiro Kimura makes a simple pass to Lee Shaw. Lee Shaw knocks in a cross ball towards Oliver Gelb. Oliver Gelb heads the ball goalwards but it flies wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
The whistle blows and Gillingham get the second half underway!
49.45
Fulham are easily keeping Gillingham at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
51.44
Oleg Howells threads the ball through to Lee Shaw. Lee Shaw plays a perfect one-two with Alistair Murray and rushes in on goal... Lee Shaw tries a spectacular strike but it goes wide for a goal kick.
55.56
Frank Holloway barges into Paul Schramm. Frank Holloway is warned by the referee! Paul Schramm runs off the knock.
61.11
Del Eustace passes the ball forward to Paul Schramm. Paul Schramm sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
63.16
Oleg Howells threads the ball through to Lee Shaw. Lee Shaw goes all the way! Lee Shaw makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Patricio Ismaël manages to gather it comfortably.
72.01
Cataldo Zoppetti kicks a strong pass forward to Hiro Kimura. Hiro Kimura threads the ball through to Lee Shaw. Lee Shaw shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
73.35
Hiro Kimura takes it forward alone. Hiro Kimura whips in a cross ball towards Alistair Murray. Alistair Murray is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
75.42
Hiro Kimura clumsily knocks into Marcel Reimers. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Marcel Reimers stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.52
Yurtcan Ayaz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dan Sippola. Dan Sippola decides to run forward with the ball. Dan Sippola plays a perfect one-two with Paul Schramm and rushes in on goal... Dan Sippola cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
84.43
Oleg Howells controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lee Shaw. Lee Shaw lofts in a cross ball towards Oliver Gelb. Oliver Gelb connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Lee Shaw of Gillingham
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53.6%
46.4%
Play Area
26.1%
43.5%
30.4%