Match Report
| Hull City | Hull City |  |  | Gillingham | Gillingham | ||||||||||||||||
| Martin Blackmore | Martin Blackmore | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Neil Lockley | N. Lockley |  | 58 | G |  | 1 | | G | 46 | | Max Lee | M. Lee | |||||||||
| Cristiano Ribeiro | C. Ribeiro |  | 63 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 53 |  | Cataldo Zoppetti | C. Zoppetti | |||||||||
| Elbekay Fertout | E. Fertout |  | 75 | D | | 3 | | D | 52 | | Mark Holloway | M. Holloway | |||||||||
| Eddie Gascoigne | E. Gascoigne | | 63 | D | | 4 | | D | 51 | | Frank Holloway | F. Holloway | |||||||||
| Stan Mowbray | S. Mowbray | | 64 | D | | 5 | | D | 48 | | Jason Dichio | J. Dichio | |||||||||
| Octavian Ripanu | O. Ripanu |  | 76 | M | | 6 | | M | 72 | | Patrick Edwards | P. Edwards | |||||||||
| Silvain De Vet | S. De Vet |  | 71 | M | | 7 | | M | 63 | | Gennaro Vieri | G. Vieri | |||||||||
| Philippe Degryse | P. Degryse |  | 70 | M | | 8 | | M | 52 | | Oleg Howells | O. Howells | |||||||||
| Markus Dittmann | M. Dittmann |  | 72 | M | | 9 | | A | 67 | | Alistair Murray | A. Murray | |||||||||
| Stephen Kalac | S. Kalac |  | 73 | A | | 10 | | A | 61 | | Lee Shaw | L. Shaw | |||||||||
| Regillio Versteeg | R. Versteeg | | 70 | A | | 11 | | A | 55 | | Oliver Gelb | O. Gelb | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at KC Stadium where Hull City play host to Gillingham. A crowd of 9,777 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Hull City are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Gillingham appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Hull City are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Gillingham appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Gillingham kick off!
2.17
0-0Cataldo Zoppetti clumsily knocks into Stephen Kalac. The referee calls over Cataldo Zoppetti and shows him a yellow card! Stephen Kalac stretches but gets up unharmed.
4.07
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
12.40
0-0Mark Holloway kicks a strong pass forward to Patrick Edwards. Patrick Edwards surges forward with the ball. Patrick Edwards knocks in a cross ball towards Oliver Gelb. Oliver Gelb directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
14.29
0-0Eddie Gascoigne makes a probing pass to Philippe Degryse. Philippe Degryse makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stephen Kalac. Stephen Kalac whips in a cross ball towards Regillio Versteeg. Regillio Versteeg powers a header at goal but somehow Max Lee manages to keep it out.
15.34
Mark Holloway makes a probing pass to Patrick Edwards. Patrick Edwards makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alistair Murray. Alistair Murray tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
16.58
0-0Markus Dittmann makes a simple pass to Stephen Kalac. Stephen Kalac knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Frank Holloway.
18.46
Octavian Ripanu makes a probing pass to Regillio Versteeg. Regillio Versteeg finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
21.40
0-0Philippe Degryse knocks the ball to his team mate, Regillio Versteeg. Regillio Versteeg makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stephen Kalac but he's offside!
24.26
Philippe Degryse kicks a strong pass forward to Stephen Kalac. Stephen Kalac goes all the way! Stephen Kalac shoots from just inside the box. Max Lee easily smothers it.
26.47
1-0Octavian Ripanu takes it forward alone. Octavian Ripanu lofts in a cross ball towards Stephen Kalac. Stephen Kalac connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
33.24
Philippe Degryse knocks the ball forward to Stephen Kalac. Stephen Kalac knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Max Lee who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
Elbekay Fertout controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Octavian Ripanu. Octavian Ripanu sees space and advances. Octavian Ripanu sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Hull City kick off!
47.58
1-0Alistair Murray clumsily knocks into Elbekay Fertout. Alistair Murray is warned by the referee! Elbekay Fertout stretches but gets up unharmed.
51.51
Octavian Ripanu makes a beautiful solo run. Octavian Ripanu shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
55.52
Eddie Gascoigne knocks the ball forward to Philippe Degryse. Philippe Degryse makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stephen Kalac. Stephen Kalac controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
66.38
Philippe Degryse flicks the ball to his team mate, Regillio Versteeg. Regillio Versteeg knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Frank Holloway.
69.02
Stan Mowbray flicks the ball to his team mate, Philippe Degryse. Philippe Degryse kicks a strong pass forward to Regillio Versteeg. Regillio Versteeg knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.57
Gennaro Vieri sees space and advances. Gennaro Vieri plays a perfect one-two with Alistair Murray and rushes in on goal... Gennaro Vieri takes a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
73.05
Frank Holloway makes a beautiful solo run. Frank Holloway knocks the ball forward to Oliver Gelb. Oliver Gelb shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Neil Lockley.
75.44
Gillingham are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Hull City's defence.
77.15
Oleg Howells makes a probing pass to Lee Shaw. Lee Shaw shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
81.23
Lee Shaw hacks Eddie Gascoigne from behind! The referee calls over Lee Shaw and shows him a yellow card! Eddie Gascoigne stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.14
Octavian Ripanu sees space and advances. Octavian Ripanu lofts in a cross ball towards Regillio Versteeg. Regillio Versteeg is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
69.3%
30.7%
Play Area
24%
41.3%
34.7%
Scorers