Match Report
 today's match is sponsored by E-Energy |
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at The New Den where Millwall play host to Manchester City. A crowd of 9,538 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Millwall are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Manchester City appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Millwall are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Manchester City appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Manchester City start the match!
2.43
0-0Norman King clumsily knocks into Alexander Sharpe. Norman King is given a warning by the referee! Alexander Sharpe gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
4.10
0-0Ralph Davies makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Simon Smith. Simon Smith shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
8.55
0-0Kevin Hurst hacks Norman King from behind! Kevin Hurst is warned by the referee! Norman King hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.41
Simon Armstrong knocks the ball to his team mate, Ralph Davies. Ralph Davies threads the ball through to Simon Smith. Simon Smith shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
24.20
0-0Nikos Victoria kicks a strong pass forward to Norman King. Norman King finds some space and shoots from distance but Jody Philips is on top of it.
26.57
George Lisbie catches Stuart Neville on the ankles. George Lisbie is given a warning by the referee! Stuart Neville stretches but gets up unharmed.
28.34
Don Mcinnes chips the ball to his team mate, George Lisbie. George Lisbie controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Adrian Wright-Phillips. Adrian Wright-Phillips lofts in a cross ball towards Patrick Drake. Patrick Drake flicks the ball with his head. It's miles wide!
30.11
Simon Armstrong passes the ball forward to Stuart Neville. Stuart Neville knocks the ball to his team mate, Simon Smith. Simon Smith controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
36.13
Ruel Kitson chips the ball to his team mate, Adrian Wright-Phillips. Adrian Wright-Phillips knocks in a cross ball towards Patrick Drake. Patrick Drake is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
38.40
Alexander Sherwood kicks a strong pass forward to Patrick Drake. Patrick Drake finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Millwall kick off!
54.56
0-0Alexander Sherwood makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Adrian Wright-Phillips. Adrian Wright-Phillips knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Simon Armstrong.
55.41
Alexander Sharpe brings the ball forward. Alexander Sharpe controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Adrian Wright-Phillips. Adrian Wright-Phillips shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
59.04
Greg Gower brings the ball forward. Greg Gower advances with the ball. Greg Gower knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jody Philips who gathers it comfortably.
60.30
Ruel Kitson chips the ball to his team mate, Adrian Wright-Phillips. Adrian Wright-Phillips knocks in a cross ball towards Patrick Drake. Patrick Drake heads the ball goalwards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
65.44
0-0Alexander Sherwood makes a probing pass to Patrick Drake. Patrick Drake threads the ball through to Adrian Wright-Phillips but he's offside!
67.21
1-0Stuart Neville deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Simon Smith. Simon Smith makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luke Ljungberg. Luke Ljungberg rockets a shot on goal. It's there!! Jody Philips has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
71.38
Ruel Mustoe makes a simple pass to Norman King. Norman King plays a perfect one-two with Luke Ljungberg and rushes in on goal... Norman King shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's there!! Jody Philips has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
77.01
Marcus Southgate chips the ball to his team mate, Adrian Wright-Phillips. Adrian Wright-Phillips lofts in a cross ball towards Patrick Drake. Patrick Drake directs the ball goalwards with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
78.25
Gian Matteo Giacobbo sees space and advances. Gian Matteo Giacobbo chips the ball to his team mate, Norman King. Norman King knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Don Mcinnes.
79.42
George Lisbie knocks the ball forward to Adrian Wright-Phillips. Adrian Wright-Phillips passes the ball forward but Patrick Drake is offside!
81.02
Patrick Drake barges into Simon Armstrong. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Simon Armstrong grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
83.44
Gian Matteo Giacobbo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stuart Neville. Stuart Neville makes a beautiful solo run. Stuart Neville controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
87.15
Ralph Davies flicks the ball to his team mate, Norman King. Norman King lofts in a cross ball towards Simon Smith. Simon Smith flicks the ball with his head. Jody Philips easily picks it out of the air!
90.00
Stuart Neville makes a beautiful solo run. Stuart Neville plays a perfect one-two with Simon Smith and rushes in on goal... Stuart Neville cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
5
0
Shots off Target
4
6
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
51.2%
48.8%
Play Area
26.2%
45%
28.7%
Scorers