Match Report


Bristol CityBristol City     Swansea CitySwansea City
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
John MortonJ. Morton70
G
1
G
46Linus HallerL. Haller
Vitor SantosV. Santos72
D
2
D
69Leonardo CarmonaL. Carmona
Harvey BarryH. Barry66
D
3
D
53David GeisD. Geis
Scott RedknappS. Redknapp65
D
4
D
52Gionatha MacchiG. Macchi
Mervin LisbieM. Lisbie74
M
5
D
41Stephen DyerS. Dyer
Miguael BonillaM. Bonilla66
M
captain6
M
59Jermaine ClaphamJ. Clapham
Joe FortuneJ. Fortune60
M
7
M
58Nicholas ClemenceN. Clemence
Camille BignéC. Bigné52
M
8
M
58Damien RipleyD. Ripley
Terry CarltonT. Carlton73
A
9captain
A
73Darius BattyD. Batty
Adam DaviesA. Davies73
A
10
A
64Duncan McManamanD. McManaman
Miguael FlucklingerM. Flucklinger66
A
11
A
54Graham DavisG. Davis
 
Gianluigi ColasanteG. Colasante63
A
12
M
55Greg GreavesG. Greaves
Adam PearceA. Pearce57
A
13
A
53Alexander WilcoxA. Wilcox
Jon GreeningJ. Greening51
D
14
A
53Stuart MarrS. Marr

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Ashton Gate where Bristol City play host to Swansea City. A crowd of 8,877 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Bristol City are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Swansea City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by David Minto.


0.00
Bristol City kick off and get the first half underway!
2.41
Vitor Santos makes a probing pass to Camille Bigné. Camille Bigné makes a probing pass to Miguael Flucklinger. Miguael Flucklinger knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Leonardo Carmona.
4.45
Joe Fortune kicks a strong pass forward to Adam Davies. Adam Davies knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
6.20
Gionatha Macchi makes a beautiful solo run. Gionatha Macchi flicks a high pass forward to Darius Batty who brings the ball under control. Darius Batty makes a defence splitting pass to Duncan McManaman. Duncan McManaman looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
10.57
Miguael Bonilla runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Miguael Bonilla knocks in a cross ball towards Adam Davies. Adam Davies rises majestically and gets a header on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
20.59
Miguael Bonilla flicks a high pass forward. Adam Davies holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Adam Davies shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Linus Haller!
21.42
Joe Fortune chips the ball to his team mate, Adam Davies. Adam Davies plays a one-two with Miguael Flucklinger and advances towards the goal... Adam Davies shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
22.54
Miguael Bonilla makes a beautiful solo run. Miguael Bonilla hits a low pass to Adam Davies. Adam Davies shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
27.30
Mervin Lisbie knocks the ball to his team mate, Adam Davies. Adam Davies makes a great pass forward. Terry Carlton runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
28.17
David Geis hacks Camille Bigné from behind! David Geis is given a warning by the referee! Camille Bigné runs off the knock.
30.30
Miguael Bonilla changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Miguael Bonilla whips in a cross ball towards Miguael Flucklinger. Miguael Flucklinger is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but slams it into the crowd!
33.53
Mervin Lisbie makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Miguael Flucklinger. Miguael Flucklinger chips the ball to his team mate, Adam Davies. Adam Davies shoots from just inside the box but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
34.38
Vitor Santos comes in with a late challenge on Darius Batty. The referee calls over Vitor Santos and shows him a yellow card! Darius Batty stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.14
Damien Ripley barges into Miguael Bonilla. The referee calls over Damien Ripley and warns him to calm down! Miguael Bonilla hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
42.27
Nicholas Clemence catches Miguael Bonilla on the ankles. Nicholas Clemence is shown the yellow card! Miguael Bonilla stretches but gets up unharmed.
44.51
Joe Fortune flicks a high pass forward to Adam Davies who brings the ball under control. Adam Davies tries a spectacular long range effort but slams it into the crowd!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Bristol City appear unchanged since the first half. Swansea City also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Swansea City kick off!
48.16
Vitor Santos flicks the ball to his team mate, Joe Fortune. Joe Fortune knocks the ball to his team mate, Adam Davies. Adam Davies lofts in a cross ball towards Terry Carlton. Terry Carlton gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it curls horrendously wide!
54.38
Jermaine Clapham knocks the ball to his team mate, Darius Batty. Darius Batty advances inside the box! Darius Batty shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Swansea City are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
59.58
Camille Bigné knocks the ball to his team mate, Adam Davies. Adam Davies whips in a cross ball towards Terry Carlton. Terry Carlton makes a deft header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
63.33
Camille Bigné knocks the ball forward to Terry Carlton. Terry Carlton knocks in a cross ball towards Adam Davies. Adam Davies fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
65.18
Joe Fortune makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Adam Davies. Adam Davies tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
73.28
Jermaine Clapham threads a neat ball through to Duncan McManaman. Duncan McManaman hits a low pass to Graham Davis. Some silky footwork from Graham Davis provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
75.57
David Geis makes a simple pass to Nicholas Clemence. Nicholas Clemence flicks a high pass forward. Darius Batty holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Darius Batty shoots from distance. Wonderful reactions from John Morton keeps it out!
77.46
Bristol City have made a substitution with Adam Pearce replacing Joe Fortune .
78.48
Miguael Bonilla deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Terry Carlton. Terry Carlton tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
81.30
Duncan McManaman hacks Scott Redknapp from behind! The referee brings Duncan McManaman to one side and gives him a warning! Scott Redknapp stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.55
Vitor Santos laces a weighted ball forward to Adam Pearce. Adam Pearce controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Adam Davies. Adam Davies shoots from distance. Linus Haller comfortably gets down and covers it.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Bristol City

Swansea City
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
7
2
Shots off Target
6
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62.7%
37.3%
Play Area
20%
42.7%
37.3%

Scorers
Adam Davies 11, 23
Terry Carlton 60, 78
Duncan McManaman 6

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Adam Davies of Bristol City

Match Ratings
1.John Morton (GK)
6
2.Vitor Santos (DEF)yellow card
6
3.Harvey Barry (DEF)
6
4.Scott Redknapp (DEF)
6
5.Mervin Lisbie (MID)
6
6.Miguael Bonilla (MID)
8
7.Joe Fortune (MID)
6
8.Camille Bigné (MID)
6
9.Terry Carlton (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
8
10.Adam Davies (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Miguael Flucklinger (ATT)
6
 
12.Gianluigi Colasante (ATT)
0
13.Adam Pearce (ATT)
6
14.Jon Greening (DEF)
0

1.Linus Haller (GK)
6
2.Leonardo Carmona (DEF)
6
3.David Geis (DEF)
6
4.Gionatha Macchi (DEF)
6
5.Stephen Dyer (DEF)
6
6.Jermaine Clapham (MID)
6
7.Nicholas Clemence (MID)yellow card
6
8.Damien Ripley (MID)
5
9.Darius Batty (ATT)
6
10.Duncan McManaman (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Graham Davis (ATT)
6
 
12.Greg Greaves (MID)
0
13.Alexander Wilcox (ATT)
0
14.Stuart Marr (ATT)
0