Match Report


Derby CountyDerby County     Hull CityHull City
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Bernardo BelliniB. Bellini66
G
1captain
G
69Spencer MersonS. Merson
Emile SmithE. Smith70
D
captain2
D
54Jermaine Le SauxJ. Le Saux
Gary GreigG. Greig66
D
3
D
52Ian KeaneI. Keane
Kevin GeorgeK. George65
D
4
D
51Ivan CadamarteriI. Cadamarteri
Warren StampW. Stamp73
M
5
D
50Matthew MintoM. Minto
Nigel WilsonN. Wilson69
M
6
M
66Ray CorrentR. Corrent
Marvin BowyerM. Bowyer59
M
7
M
56Gabriele BazzaniG. Bazzani
Bill DuberryB. Duberry55
M
8
A
77Emile MonkE. Monk
Darius GreeningD. Greening60
A
9
A
63Duarte QuaresmaD. Quaresma
Christopher KansC. Kans59
A
10
A
59Spencer EustaceS. Eustace
William DeplaceW. Deplace49
A
11
A
56Ross PlattR. Platt
 
Wouter WesterveldW. Westerveld64
D
12
M
55Dennis GranvilleD. Granville
Kevin FentonK. Fenton58
D
13
M
54Lomano EvansL. Evans
Noel ElliottN. Elliott54
M
14
A
53Harvey SmitheH. Smithe

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Pride Park Stadium where Derby County play host to Hull City. A crowd of 8,215 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Derby County are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Hull City appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Dion Mustoe.


0.00
Hull City kick off the first half!
6.42
Warren Stamp threads the ball through to Christopher Kans. Christopher Kans tries a spectacular long range effort. Solid save from Spencer Merson.
10.10
Ian Keane sees Gabriele Bazzani in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gabriele Bazzani hits a low pass to Ross Platt. Ross Platt knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gary Greig.
12.03
Marvin Bowyer flicks a high pass forward. Darius Greening holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Darius Greening whips in a cross ball towards Christopher Kans. Christopher Kans flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
20.04
Gary Greig knocks the ball to his team mate, Nigel Wilson. Nigel Wilson sees Christopher Kans in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Christopher Kans whips in a cross ball towards Darius Greening. Darius Greening gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
24.54
Jermaine Le Saux pushes mid-way up the pitch. Jermaine Le Saux kicks a strong pass forward to Emile Monk. Emile Monk plays a scrappy one-two with Ross Platt and stumbles forward towards the goal... Emile Smith catches Emile Monk on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
28.50
Gary Greig deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nigel Wilson. Nigel Wilson flicks a high pass forward to William Deplace who brings the ball under control. William Deplace tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
32.13
Gabriele Bazzani advances with the ball. Gabriele Bazzani whips in a cross ball towards Emile Monk. Emile Monk makes a looping header on goal but it is shockingly off target!
33.27
Ray Corrent advances with the ball. Ray Corrent shoots from 25 yards but it's well over the bar!
34.57
Gabriele Bazzani flicks a high pass forward. Emile Monk controls it well on his chest. Emile Monk knocks in a cross ball towards Ross Platt. Ross Platt outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it whistles just wide of the post!
42.09
Gabriele Bazzani makes a simple pass to Duarte Quaresma. Duarte Quaresma knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
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. Hull City also appear unchanged since the first half. The Hull City players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The second half starts with Derby County kicking off!
48.58
Gabriele Bazzani makes an attacking run forward. Gabriele Bazzani lofts in a cross ball towards Spencer Eustace. Spencer Eustace powers a header at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Bernardo Bellini with no chance!! Goal for Hull City!
57.43
Marvin Bowyer flicks a high pass forward. Darius Greening collects the pass. Darius Greening shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Spencer Merson manages to gather it effortlessly.
60.02
Hull City have made a substitution with Harvey Smithe replacing Ross Platt .
63.13
Gabriele Bazzani runs straight at the opposition's defence. Gabriele Bazzani knocks in a cross ball towards Duarte Quaresma. Duarte Quaresma beats his man to it with a header. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
65.42
Gabriele Bazzani makes a run forward as Ray Corrent takes the throw-in. Gabriele Bazzani skillfully chests the ball down. Gabriele Bazzani flicks the ball to his team mate, Duarte Quaresma. Duarte Quaresma knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.36
Ray Corrent flicks a high pass forward to Harvey Smithe who brings the ball under control. Harvey Smithe knocks in a cross ball towards Spencer Eustace. Spencer Eustace is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Bernardo Bellini!
73.42
Gabriele Bazzani flicks a high pass forward. Harvey Smithe controls it well on his chest. Harvey Smithe knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kevin George.
75.58
Marvin Bowyer takes it forward alone. Marvin Bowyer tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just off target!
77.09
Hull City have made 2 substitutions with Dennis Granville replacing Ian Keane and Lomano Evans replacing Ray Corrent .
78.10
Gabriele Bazzani takes a quick throw-in. Lomano Evans threads the ball through to Duarte Quaresma. Duarte Quaresma skips past Kevin George! Duarte Quaresma muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Bernardo Bellini effortlessly gets down and covers it.
79.31
Gary Greig hits it upfield. Christopher Kans shoots from 20 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
81.20
Gabriele Bazzani knocks the ball forward to Harvey Smithe. Harvey Smithe knocks in a cross ball towards Emile Monk. Emile Monk finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
87.28
Lomano Evans makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Emile Monk. Emile Monk skips past Emile Smith! Emile Monk takes a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!
90.00
Nigel Wilson makes a simple pass to Darius Greening. Darius Greening knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Spencer Merson who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Derby County

Hull City
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
37.3%
62.7%
Play Area
28.4%
44.8%
26.9%

Scorers
William Deplace 29
Spencer Eustace 49
Emile Monk 81

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Gabriele Bazzani of Hull City

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

1.Spencer Merson (GK)
7
2.Jermaine Le Saux (DEF)
6
3.Ian Keane (DEF)
6
4.Ivan Cadamarteri (DEF)
6
5.Matthew Minto (DEF)
6
6.Ray Corrent (MID)
6
7.Gabriele Bazzani (MID)
9
8.Emile Monk (ATT)goal scored
9
9.Duarte Quaresma (ATT)
6
10.Spencer Eustace (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Ross Platt (ATT)
6
 
12.Dennis Granville (MID)
6
13.Lomano Evans (MID)
6
14.Harvey Smithe (ATT)
7