Match Report
| Peterborough United | Peterborough United |  |  | Bury | Bury | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nick Kerr | N. Kerr |  | 40 | G |  | 1 | | G | 52 | | Ashley Watson | A. Watson | |||||||||
| Marvin Cope | M. Cope | | 57 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 51 | | Stephen Carter | S. Carter | |||||||||
| Lomano Goodwin | L. Goodwin | | 47 | D |  | | 3 | | | D | 44 | | Les Grimandi | L. Grimandi | |||||||
| Steven Gower | S. Gower | | 46 | D | | 4 | | D | 40 | | Alan Thompson | A. Thompson | |||||||||
| Wayne Batty | W. Batty | | 56 | M | | 5 | | M | 45 |  | Xavier Desailly | X. Desailly | |||||||||
| Ralph Kahn | R. Kahn | | 45 | M | | 6 | | M | 42 | | Sol Gordon | S. Gordon | |||||||||
| Ashley Greening | A. Greening | | 42 | M | | 7 | | M | 40 | | Spencer Stuart | S. Stuart | |||||||||
| Darren Fletcher | D. Fletcher | | 41 | M | | 8 | | M | 40 | | Ben Carter | B. Carter | |||||||||
| Trevor Bower | T. Bower | | 57 | A | | 9 | | A | 47 | | Joe Haynes | J. Haynes | |||||||||
| Alistair Forbes | A. Forbes | | 48 | A | | 10 | | A | 42 |  | Cesar Veloso | C. Veloso | |||||||||
| Wes Craddock | W. Craddock | | 46 | A | | 11 | | A | 41 | | Daniel Jackson | D. Jackson | |||||||||
| Mervin Lampard | M. Lampard | | 42 | A | | 12 | | G | 47 |  | Elias Niedermayr | E. Niedermayr | |||||||||
| Anthony Moffat | A. Moffat | | 40 | G | | 13 | | G | 45 | | Alexander Todd | A. Todd | |||||||||
| Tommy Scholes | T. Scholes | | 40 | D | | 14 | | M | 39 | | Danny Mcleod | D. Mcleod | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at London Road Ground where Peterborough United play host to Bury. A crowd of 2,781 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Peterborough United and Bury are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Robbie Barmby.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Peterborough United and Bury are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Robbie Barmby.
0.00
0-0Peterborough United kick off the first half!
2.14
0-0Les Grimandi barges into Wes Craddock. Les Grimandi is shown the yellow card! Wes Craddock carries on, but is struggling a bit.
10.26
0-0Trevor Bower hacks Alan Thompson from behind! The referee calls over Trevor Bower and shows him a yellow card! Alan Thompson stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.00
0-0Steven Gower chips the ball to his team mate, Ashley Greening. Ashley Greening makes a simple pass to Alistair Forbes. Alistair Forbes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just off target!
16.34
Marvin Cope flicks the ball to his team mate, Ralph Kahn. Ralph Kahn flicks the ball to his team mate, Trevor Bower. Trevor Bower knocks in a cross ball towards Alistair Forbes. Alistair Forbes is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it's well over the bar!
20.09
0-0Showing composure, Sol Gordon laces a weighted ball forward to Cesar Veloso. Cesar Veloso lofts in a cross ball towards Daniel Jackson. Daniel Jackson finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Nick Kerr didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
22.21
Spencer Stuart chips the ball to his team mate, Joe Haynes. Joe Haynes flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Jackson controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Daniel Jackson shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies just off target!
28.40
Alan Thompson hits a long diagonal ball forward. Joe Haynes plays a quick one-two with Daniel Jackson and rushes in on goal... Joe Haynes tries a spectacular strike but it flies well off target!
30.33
Lomano Goodwin flicks the ball to his team mate, Ashley Greening. Ashley Greening changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Ashley Greening tries a spectacular long range effort but Ashley Watson reads it well. He makes it look easy!
42.51
Spencer Stuart runs straight at the opposition's defence. Spencer Stuart knocks the ball to his team mate, Cesar Veloso. Cesar Veloso shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
Wayne Batty advances with the ball. Wayne Batty cuts inside the box! Wayne Batty comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out but Ashley Watson is on top of it.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Peterborough United appear unchanged since the first half. Bury have changed their lineup with Danny Mcleod replacing Daniel Jackson.
45.00
Bury start the second half!
47.14
Ashley Greening makes an attacking run forward. Ashley Greening runs straight at the defence! Ashley Greening makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
51.33
Stephen Carter flicks a high pass forward. Spencer Stuart holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. With a delightful solo run, Spencer Stuart stretches the opposition's defence. Spencer Stuart sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
53.50
0-0Spencer Stuart passes the ball forward to Joe Haynes. Joe Haynes whips in a cross ball towards Danny Mcleod. Steven Gower barges into Danny Mcleod. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
54.30
1-0Ashley Greening threads a neat ball through to Alistair Forbes. Alistair Forbes knocks in a cross ball towards Wes Craddock. Wes Craddock powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
60.56
1-0Bury have made a substitution with Elias Niedermayr replacing Stephen Carter .
61.56
1-0Ralph Kahn hits a low pass to Alistair Forbes. Alistair Forbes knocks the ball forward to Trevor Bower but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
63.27
Les Grimandi hits a low pass to Spencer Stuart. Spencer Stuart flicks a high ball forward to Joe Haynes who takes it down. Joe Haynes shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
67.50
Spencer Stuart catches Ralph Kahn on the ankles. Spencer Stuart is shown the yellow card! Ralph Kahn gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
73.21
Elias Niedermayr catches Wes Craddock on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Wes Craddock gets up but these knocks are taking their toll on his game.
77.14
Peterborough United have made a substitution with Mervin Lampard replacing Alistair Forbes and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-5-2 formation. Bury have made a substitution with Alexander Todd replacing Ben Carter .
84.12
Lomano Goodwin sees Wayne Batty in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Wayne Batty makes an attacking run forward. Wayne Batty shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
85.40
Trevor Bower flicks a high ball forward to Wes Craddock who takes it down. Wes Craddock shoots from long range. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
87.55
1-0Joe Haynes hacks Lomano Goodwin from behind! Joe Haynes is given a warning by the referee! Lomano Goodwin stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.29
Steven Gower darts forward. Steven Gower flicks a high ball forward to Wes Craddock who takes it down. Wes Craddock makes a probing pass to Mervin Lampard but he's offside!
90.00
1-0Alexander Todd makes an attacking run forward. Alexander Todd knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Marvin Cope.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
5
5
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
46.7%
53.3%
Play Area
29.3%
42.7%
28%
Scorers
| Wes Craddock 54 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Ashley Greening of Peterborough United |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Nick Kerr (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Marvin Cope (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Lomano Goodwin (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Steven Gower (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Wayne Batty (MID) | 8 | |
| 6. | Ralph Kahn (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Ashley Greening (MID) | 9 | |
| 8. | Darren Fletcher (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Trevor Bower (ATT) |  | 5 |
| 10. | Alistair Forbes (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Wes Craddock (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 12. | Mervin Lampard (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Anthony Moffat (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Tommy Scholes (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Ashley Watson (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Stephen Carter (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Les Grimandi (DEF) | | 5 |
| 4. | Alan Thompson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Xavier Desailly (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Sol Gordon (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Spencer Stuart (MID) | | 8 |
| 8. | Ben Carter (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Joe Haynes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Cesar Veloso (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Daniel Jackson (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Elias Niedermayr (GK) | | 5 |
| 13. | Alexander Todd (GK) | 6 | |
| 14. | Danny Mcleod (MID) | 6 | |