Match Report
| Burnley | Burnley |  |  | Bristol City | Bristol City | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Darren Copping | D. Copping |  | 58 | G |  | 1 | | G | 70 |  | John Morton | J. Morton | |||||||||
| Greg Bowyer | G. Bowyer | | 60 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 72 |  | Vitor Santos | V. Santos | |||||||||
| Claudio Rey | C. Rey |  | 58 | D |  | | 3 | | D | 66 | | Harvey Barry | H. Barry | ||||||||
| Marvin Bellamy | M. Bellamy | | 57 | D | | 4 | | D | 65 | | Matt Meiklejohn | M. Meiklejohn | |||||||||
| Fredrik Ball | F. Ball | | 71 | M | | 5 | | M | 73 | | Mervin Lisbie | M. Lisbie | |||||||||
| Adam Mills | A. Mills | | 68 | M | | 6 | | | M | 67 | | Nigel Shearer | N. Shearer | ||||||||
| Graham Ince | G. Ince | | 49 | M | | 7 | | M | 66 |  | Miguael Bonilla | M. Bonilla | |||||||||
| Erik De Gier | E. De Gier |  | 43 | M | | 8 | | M | 58 | | Joe Fortune | J. Fortune | |||||||||
| Kevin Barrett | K. Barrett | | 66 | A | | 9 | | A | 72 | | Terry Carlton | T. Carlton | |||||||||
| Gavin Richards | G. Richards | | 62 | A | | 10 | | A | 65 | | Miguael Flucklinger | M. Flucklinger | |||||||||
| Bill Haynes | B. Haynes | | 55 | A | | 11 | | A | 63 |  | Gianluigi Colasante | G. Colasante | |||||||||
| Nicholas Luzhny | N. Luzhny | | 57 | D | | 12 | | D | 64 | | Scott Redknapp | S. Redknapp | |||||||||
| Romero P. Cano | R. Cano | | 56 | D | | 13 | | A | 57 | | Adam Pearce | A. Pearce | |||||||||
| Matthew Croft | M. Croft | | 55 | G | | 14 | | M | 52 | | Camille Bigné | C. Bigné | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Ski France |
Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Turf Moor where Burnley play host to Bristol City. A crowd of 9,278 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Burnley and Bristol City are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alan Duberry.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Burnley and Bristol City are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alan Duberry.
0.00
0-0Bristol City kick off the first half!
2.14
0-0Greg Bowyer threads the ball through to Adam Mills. Adam Mills makes a probing pass to Bill Haynes. Bill Haynes plays the ball forward to Gavin Richards who has made a great run into the box. Gavin Richards makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it slams into the crowd!
14.20
Matt Meiklejohn makes a probing pass to Joe Fortune. Joe Fortune chips the ball to his team mate, Gianluigi Colasante. Gianluigi Colasante shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
18.58
Miguael Bonilla knocks the ball to his team mate, Terry Carlton. Terry Carlton shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
21.49
Seeing a gap ahead, Nigel Shearer plays the ball forward to Terry Carlton. Terry Carlton knocks in a cross ball towards Miguael Flucklinger. Miguael Flucklinger directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just wide!
22.03
Miguael Bonilla plays the ball forward to Miguael Flucklinger. Miguael Flucklinger plays a scrappy one-two with Gianluigi Colasante and advances towards the goal... Miguael Flucklinger comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it goes wide for a goal kick.
24.26
Graham Ince plays the ball forward to Kevin Barrett. Kevin Barrett plays a one-two with Bill Haynes and rushes in on goal... Kevin Barrett makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it's drastically wayward!
36.30
0-0Harvey Barry makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Joe Fortune. Joe Fortune makes a simple pass to Terry Carlton. Terry Carlton shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Great keeping!
38.26
0-0Adam Mills clumsily knocks into Miguael Bonilla. Adam Mills is warned by the referee! Miguael Bonilla hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Burnley appear unchanged since the first half. Bristol City also appear unchanged since the first half. The Burnley players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Burnley kick off!
49.11
Joe Fortune deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gianluigi Colasante. Gianluigi Colasante knocks in a cross ball towards Terry Carlton. Terry Carlton jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
54.55
Adam Mills flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Barrett controls it well on his chest. Kevin Barrett sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but John Morton easily smothers it!
57.44
Greg Bowyer kicks a strong pass forward to Adam Mills. Adam Mills hits a low pass to Kevin Barrett. Kevin Barrett rushes past Harvey Barry! Kevin Barrett muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by John Morton.
58.05
0-0It's a corner kick. Erik De Gier loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Joe Fortune chests the ball down and quickly clears it out of the danger area!
63.34
Miguael Bonilla passes the ball forward to Terry Carlton. Terry Carlton shoots from 20 yards but Darren Copping is on top of it.
67.28
Harvey Barry flicks a high pass forward. Miguael Bonilla collects the pass. Miguael Bonilla kicks a strong pass forward to Gianluigi Colasante. Gianluigi Colasante shoots from 20 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
71.42
0-0With great vision, Fredrik Ball plays the ball forward to Bill Haynes. Bill Haynes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin Richards but the linesman indicates offside!
75.44
Erik De Gier makes a simple pass to Kevin Barrett. Kevin Barrett shoots from 25 yards but it's drastically wayward!
83.17
Matt Meiklejohn sees Nigel Shearer in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nigel Shearer kicks a strong pass forward to Gianluigi Colasante. Gianluigi Colasante shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
85.19
Matt Meiklejohn hits a low pass to Nigel Shearer. Nigel Shearer sees space and advances. Nigel Shearer lofts in a cross ball towards Miguael Flucklinger. Miguael Flucklinger heads the ball goalwards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
87.27
Marvin Bellamy kicks a strong pass forward to Fredrik Ball. Seeing a gap ahead, Fredrik Ball plays the ball forward to Bill Haynes. Bill Haynes tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Superb keeping!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
3
8
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
43.9%
56.1%
Play Area
31.6%
42.1%
26.3%
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to John Morton of Bristol City |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Darren Copping (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Greg Bowyer (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Claudio Rey (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Marvin Bellamy (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Fredrik Ball (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Adam Mills (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Graham Ince (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Erik De Gier (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Kevin Barrett (ATT) | 8 | |
| 10. | Gavin Richards (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Bill Haynes (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Nicholas Luzhny (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Romero P. Cano (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Matthew Croft (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | John Morton (GK) | 9 | |
| 2. | Vitor Santos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Harvey Barry (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Matt Meiklejohn (DEF) | 8 | |
| 5. | Mervin Lisbie (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Nigel Shearer (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Miguael Bonilla (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Joe Fortune (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Terry Carlton (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Miguael Flucklinger (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Gianluigi Colasante (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Scott Redknapp (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Adam Pearce (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Camille Bigné (MID) | 0 | |