Match Report


Bristol RoversBristol Rovers     West Ham UnitedWest Ham United
Computer Player Computer Player Dave Weston Dave Weston
Marino GullitM. Gullit62
G
1
G
77Pascal TannerP. Tanner
Jason BrandJ. Brand70
D
2
D
79Alex CollinsA. Collins
John MilliganJ. Milligan64
D
3captain
D
79Meziane RamdaniM. Ramdani
Paul HelmerP. Helmer60
D
4
D
78Jody MccannJ. Mccann
Terry OakesT. Oakes58
D
5
D
78Pedro CastilloP. Castillo
Tim WiltordT. Wiltord62
M
6
M
73Callum McinnesC. Mcinnes
Aniello De LiguoriA. De Liguori60
M
7
M
74Dion StoneD. Stone
Des ScalesD. Scales59
M
captain8
M
69Yyvind BergY. Berg
Arnold RobbenA. Robben65
A
9
A
76Darren BoatengD. Boateng
Craig ShearerC. Shearer63
A
10
A
80Robert MowbrayR. Mowbray
Danny MoncurD. Moncur55
A
11
A
78Neves Capucho CribariN. Cribari
 
Don MckinlayD. Mckinlay60
G
12
M
75Steven SheringhamS. Sheringham
Jermaine Wright-PhillipsJ. Wright-Phillips57
M
13
A
82Ralph MooreR. Moore
Felice ParisF. Paris57
D
14
A
79Alfredo MoyaA. Moya

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Memorial Stadium where Bristol Rovers play host to West Ham United. A crowd of 17,817 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Bristol Rovers and West Ham United are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Gary Lampard.


0.00
West Ham United kick off and get the match underway!
4.28
Aniello De Liguori flicks a high pass forward. Arnold Robben holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Arnold Robben plays a one-two with Danny Moncur and rushes in on goal... Arnold Robben looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
9.44
Alex Collins sees Callum Mcinnes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Callum Mcinnes flicks a high pass forward. Neves Capucho Cribari collects the pass. Neves Capucho Cribari shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Marino Gullit.
10.08
Yyvind Berg takes the corner, driving a low ball to the near post. Arnold Robben reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
12.49
Callum Mcinnes flicks the ball to his team mate, Robert Mowbray. Robert Mowbray finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Marino Gullit.
13.48
Callum Mcinnes takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Yyvind Berg comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it's a lousy effort!
20.18
Yyvind Berg flicks a high pass forward to Darren Boateng who brings the ball under control. Darren Boateng tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
36.43
Neves Capucho Cribari comes in with a late challenge on Jason Brand. The referee brings Neves Capucho Cribari to one side and gives him a warning! Jason Brand grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
39.20
Dion Stone deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Neves Capucho Cribari. Neves Capucho Cribari makes a probing pass to Robert Mowbray but he's offside!
45.00
Yyvind Berg flicks a high ball forward to Darren Boateng who takes it down. Darren Boateng plays a one-two with Neves Capucho Cribari and advances towards the goal... Paul Helmer comes in with a late challenge on Darren Boateng. Darren Boateng appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Bristol Rovers appear unchanged since the first half. West Ham United also appear unchanged since the first half. The Bristol Rovers players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The second half starts with Bristol Rovers kicking off!
47.27
Alex Collins flicks the ball to his team mate, Yyvind Berg. Yyvind Berg makes an attacking run forward. Yyvind Berg plays a one-two with Darren Boateng and advances towards the goal... Yyvind Berg side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but Marino Gullit reads it well. Well saved!
48.06
Pedro Castillo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Yyvind Berg. With imagination, Yyvind Berg picks a pass forward to Neves Capucho Cribari. Neves Capucho Cribari deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Robert Mowbray but the linesman indicates offside!
51.48
Yyvind Berg threads a neat ball through to Neves Capucho Cribari. Neves Capucho Cribari runs straight at the defence! Neves Capucho Cribari looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Marino Gullit with no chance!! Goal for West Ham United!
60.05
Bristol Rovers have made 3 substitutions with Don Mckinlay replacing Danny Moncur, Jermaine Wright-Phillips replacing Des Scales and Felice Paris replacing Terry Oakes .West Ham United have made 2 substitutions with Alfredo Moya replacing Neves Capucho Cribari and Steven Sheringham replacing Dion Stone .
75.17
With vision, Callum Mcinnes plays the ball forward to Alfredo Moya. Alfredo Moya tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
77.35
West Ham United have made a substitution with Ralph Moore replacing Darren Boateng .
81.53
Callum Mcinnes knocks the ball to his team mate, Ralph Moore. Ralph Moore plays a scrappy one-two with Robert Mowbray and stumbles forward towards the goal... Ralph Moore side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
85.41
Tim Wiltord flicks a high pass forward. Arnold Robben holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Arnold Robben threads the ball through to Don Mckinlay but he's offside!
89.38
Steven Sheringham controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Robert Mowbray. Robert Mowbray passes the ball forward but Ralph Moore is offside!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Bristol Rovers

West Ham United
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
5
Shots off Target
0
3
Offsides
1
3
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
36.7%
63.3%
Play Area
33.3%
48.3%
18.3%

Scorers
Neves Capucho Cribari 51
Ralph Moore 82

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Neves Capucho Cribari of West Ham United

Match Ratings
1.Marino Gullit (GK)
7
2.Jason Brand (DEF)
6
3.John Milligan (DEF)
6
4.Paul Helmer (DEF)
6
5.Terry Oakes (DEF)
6
6.Tim Wiltord (MID)
7
7.Aniello De Liguori (MID)
6
8.Des Scales (MID)
6
9.Arnold Robben (ATT)
7
10.Craig Shearer (ATT)
6
11.Danny Moncur (ATT)
6
 
12.Don Mckinlay (GK)
6
13.Jermaine Wright-Phillips (MID)
6
14.Felice Paris (DEF)
6

1.Pascal Tanner (GK)
6
2.Alex Collins (DEF)
6
3.Meziane Ramdani (DEF)
6
4.Jody Mccann (DEF)
6
5.Pedro Castillo (DEF)
6
6.Callum Mcinnes (MID)
7
7.Dion Stone (MID)
6
8.Yyvind Berg (MID)
9
9.Darren Boateng (ATT)
6
10.Robert Mowbray (ATT)
7
11.Neves Capucho Cribari (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Steven Sheringham (MID)
6
13.Ralph Moore (ATT)goal scored
9
14.Alfredo Moya (ATT)
6