Match Report


Derby CountyDerby County     Southend UnitedSouthend United
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Bernardo BelliniB. Bellini66
G
1
G
67Danny GerrardD. Gerrard
Emile SmithE. Smith70
D
captain2
D
50Max CutlerM. Cutler
Gary GreigG. Greig66
D
3
D
47Ivan GallagherI. Gallagher
Kevin GeorgeK. George65
D
4
D
47Carmine BucciC. Bucci
Warren StampW. Stamp73
M
5captain
M
68Morris LumsdonM. Lumsdon
Nigel WilsonN. Wilson69
M
6
M
61Julian GoodwinJ. Goodwin
Marvin BowyerM. Bowyer59
M
7
M
60Scott BarryS. Barry
Bill DuberryB. Duberry55
M
8
M
57Alberto CutlerA. Cutler
Darius GreeningD. Greening60
A
9
A
75Ben InceB. Ince
Christopher KansC. Kans59
A
10
A
63Malcolm GowerM. Gower
William DeplaceW. Deplace49
A
11
A
56Damien SimonsenD. Simonsen
 
Wouter WesterveldW. Westerveld64
D
12
M
54Gareth StandingG. Standing
Kevin FentonK. Fenton58
D
13
M
54Ross BlackR. Black
Noel ElliottN. Elliott54
M
14
A
52George BurbageG. Burbage

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Pride Park Stadium where Derby County play host to Southend United. A crowd of 8,468 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Derby County and Southend United are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Kevin Milligan.


0.00
The first half starts with Southend United kicking off!
2.14
Morris Lumsdon makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ben Ince. Ben Ince sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies well off target!
8.18
Morris Lumsdon clumsily knocks into Bill Duberry. The referee brings Morris Lumsdon to one side and gives him a warning! Bill Duberry hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.17
Alberto Cutler comes in with a late challenge on Warren Stamp. Alberto Cutler is shown the yellow card! Warren Stamp hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.08
Kevin George catches Malcolm Gower on the ankles. The referee brings Kevin George to one side and gives him a warning! Malcolm Gower hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.29
Julian Goodwin threads a neat ball through to Malcolm Gower. Malcolm Gower tries a spectacular long range effort but it misses the target by a large margin!
26.33
Emile Smith flicks a high pass forward. Bill Duberry collects the pass. Bill Duberry surges forward with the ball. Bill Duberry shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Danny Gerrard.
27.44
Marvin Bowyer takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Ben Ince reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
30.44
Morris Lumsdon threads the ball through to Damien Simonsen. Damien Simonsen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Bernardo Bellini who gathers it comfortably.
32.45
Scott Barry flicks a high pass forward. Ben Ince controls it well on his chest. Ben Ince knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Bernardo Bellini who gathers it comfortably.
33.36
Scott Barry changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Scott Barry knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.04
Emile Smith threads a neat ball through to Marvin Bowyer. Marvin Bowyer sees William Deplace in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. William Deplace lofts in a cross ball towards Christopher Kans. Christopher Kans is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Danny Gerrard with no chance!! Goal for Derby County!
40.41
Marvin Bowyer flicks a high ball forward to William Deplace who gracefully takes it down. William Deplace shoots from long range but it flies just wide!
44.35
Warren Stamp knocks the ball to his team mate, William Deplace. William Deplace finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Derby County appear unchanged since the first half. Southend United also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Derby County start the second half!
53.47
Scott Barry kicks a strong pass forward to Damien Simonsen. Damien Simonsen knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gary Greig.
60.31
Southend United appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
61.15
Bill Duberry hacks Scott Barry from behind! The referee calls over Bill Duberry and warns him to calm down! Scott Barry hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
63.16
Max Cutler passes the ball forward to Scott Barry. Scott Barry deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Damien Simonsen. Damien Simonsen shoots from 20 yards but it flies well off target!
78.49
Scott Barry chips the ball to his team mate, Damien Simonsen. Damien Simonsen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
79.57
Bill Duberry flicks a high ball forward to William Deplace who takes it down. William Deplace sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
81.55
Max Cutler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Julian Goodwin. Showing composure, Julian Goodwin laces a through ball forward to Malcolm Gower. Malcolm Gower knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gary Greig.
84.29
Scott Barry threads a neat ball through to Ben Ince. Ben Ince knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
85.55
Julian Goodwin flicks a high pass forward. Ben Ince collects the pass. Ben Ince makes a great pass forward. Alberto Cutler runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
89.59
Marvin Bowyer flicks a high pass forward. Darius Greening holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Darius Greening knocks in a cross ball towards William Deplace. William Deplace outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Derby County are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Derby County

Southend United
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
0
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
35.4%
64.6%
Play Area
30.8%
46.2%
23.1%

Scorers
Christopher Kans 34

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Christopher Kans of Derby County

Match Ratings
1.Bernardo Bellini (GK)
6
2.Emile Smith (DEF)
6
3.Gary Greig (DEF)
6
4.Kevin George (DEF)
6
5.Warren Stamp (MID)
6
6.Nigel Wilson (MID)
6
7.Marvin Bowyer (MID)
7
8.Bill Duberry (MID)
7
9.Darius Greening (ATT)
6
10.Christopher Kans (ATT)goal scored
9
11.William Deplace (ATT)
7
 
12.Wouter Westerveld (DEF)
0
13.Kevin Fenton (DEF)
0
14.Noel Elliott (MID)
0

1.Danny Gerrard (GK)
6
2.Max Cutler (DEF)
6
3.Ivan Gallagher (DEF)
6
4.Carmine Bucci (DEF)
6
5.Morris Lumsdon (MID)
6
6.Julian Goodwin (MID)
7
7.Scott Barry (MID)
8
8.Alberto Cutler (MID)yellow card
5
9.Ben Ince (ATT)
6
10.Malcolm Gower (ATT)
6
11.Damien Simonsen (ATT)
6
 
12.Gareth Standing (MID)
0
13.Ross Black (MID)
0
14.George Burbage (ATT)
0