Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Vitality Stadium where AFC Bournemouth play host to Wolverhampton Wanderers. A crowd of 4,038 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AFC Bournemouth are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Wolverhampton Wanderers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Steve Dichio.


0.00
The whistle blows and Wolverhampton Wanderers get the match underway!
3.00
Teddy Wetherall sees Bakary Berg in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Bakary Berg knocks in a cross ball towards Lee Robson. Lee Robson connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice keeping!
14.52
Lars Sachs runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Lars Sachs knocks in a cross ball towards Lee Robson. Lee Robson makes a convincing header. Gary Butt comfortably punches it away to safety.
15.21
Gary Lampard receives the ball from a throw-in from Richard Mendonca. Gary Lampard flicks the ball to his team mate, Kieron Benali. With a delightful solo run, Kieron Benali stretches the opposition's defence. Kieron Benali lofts in a cross ball towards Steven Benjamin. Steven Benjamin powers a header at goal but it slams into the crowd!
16.55
Seeing a gap ahead, Teddy Wetherall plays the ball forward to Moritz Geis. Moritz Geis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
20.49
Gary Lampard lofts the ball long. Steven Benjamin knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sylvain Oakes who gathers it comfortably.
21.04
Steven Marr flicks a high ball forward to Peter Formon who takes it down. Peter Formon cuts inside the box! Peter Formon looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Sylvain Oakes is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
28.53
Gary Lampard chips the ball to his team mate, Steven Marr. Steven Marr makes a simple pass to Peter Formon. Peter Formon makes a probing pass to Steven Benjamin but he's offside!
32.56
Jamie Elliott hits a low pass to Steven Benjamin. Steven Benjamin whips in a cross ball towards Graeme Proctor. Graeme Proctor makes a convincing header but it flies just off target!
33.08
Richard Mendonca flicks the ball to his team mate, Nico Schacht. Nico Schacht passes the ball forward to Graeme Proctor. Graeme Proctor knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sylvain Oakes who gathers it comfortably.
34.38
Alfred Scowcroft lofts the ball long. Moritz Geis knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jason Pallister.
42.32
Jason Pallister hits a low pass to Jamie Elliott. Jamie Elliott makes a beautiful solo run. Jamie Elliott knocks in a cross ball towards Peter Formon. Peter Formon whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. AFC Bournemouth appear unchanged since the first half. Wolverhampton Wanderers also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and AFC Bournemouth kick off!
49.33
Rainer Seibert controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Teddy Wetherall. Teddy Wetherall kicks a strong pass forward to Lee Robson. Lee Robson finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
53.20
Richard Mendonca pushes up the pitch. Richard Mendonca makes a probing pass to Steven Benjamin. Steven Benjamin whips in a cross ball towards Peter Formon. Peter Formon directs the ball goalwards with his head but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
55.33
Teddy Wetherall chips the ball to his team mate, Bakary Berg. Bakary Berg knocks in a cross ball towards Moritz Geis. Moritz Geis is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
59.27
Teddy Wetherall chips the ball to his team mate, Moritz Geis. Moritz Geis shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
61.02
Nico Schacht threads the ball through to Steven Benjamin. Steven Benjamin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
63.02
Teddy Wetherall comes in with a late challenge on Nico Schacht. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Nico Schacht stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.19
Peter Flintlock hacks Steven Benjamin from behind! Peter Flintlock is given a warning by the referee! Steven Benjamin hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.08
Kieron Benali flicks a high pass forward. Peter Formon controls it well on his chest. Peter Formon knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Matt Dichio.
72.59
Jason Pallister hits a low pass to Steven Marr. Steven Marr knocks the ball forward to Steven Benjamin. Steven Benjamin knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Matt Dichio.
77.28
AFC Bournemouth have made a substitution with Gavin Vernazza replacing Bakary Berg .
78.29
Lars Sachs flicks a high pass forward to Lee Robson who brings the ball under control. Lee Robson lofts in a cross ball towards Moritz Geis. Moritz Geis makes a looping header on goal but it flies just off target!
79.58
Teddy Wetherall hits a low pass to Gavin Vernazza. Gavin Vernazza knocks in a cross ball towards Lee Robson. Lee Robson connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The keeper is on top of it. Well saved!
81.10
Nico Schacht makes a simple pass to Steven Benjamin. Steven Benjamin knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sylvain Oakes who gathers it comfortably.
85.08
Rainer Seibert controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Teddy Wetherall. Teddy Wetherall knocks the ball to his team mate, Moritz Geis. Moritz Geis shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Gary Butt.
86.57
Teddy Wetherall takes the corner, driving a low ball out to the edge of the box. Alfred Scowcroft takes a shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
90.00
Matt Dichio brings the ball forward. Matt Dichio knocks the ball to his team mate, Lee Robson. Lee Robson whips in a cross ball towards Moritz Geis. Moritz Geis outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Good keeping!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
6
1
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
42.4%
57.6%
Play Area
27.1%
44.7%
28.2%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Moritz Geis of AFC Bournemouth

Match Ratings
1.Sylvain Oakes (GK)
6
2.Matt Dichio (DEF)
6
3.Rainer Seibert (DEF)
6
4.Jon Lofthouse (DEF)
6
5.Alfred Scowcroft (DEF)
6
6.Peter Flintlock (DEF)
5
7.Lars Sachs (MID)
7
8.Teddy Wetherall (MID)yellow card
7
9.Bakary Berg (ATT)
7
10.Moritz Geis (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Lee Robson (ATT)
7
 
12.Sebastian Müller (MID)
0
13.Michael Unsworth (MID)
0
14.Gavin Vernazza (MID)
6

1.Gary Butt (GK)
8
2.Jason Pallister (DEF)
6
3.Richard Mendonca (DEF)
7
4.Gary Lampard (DEF)
8
5.Kieron Benali (MID)
7
6.Jamie Elliott (MID)
7
7.Nico Schacht (MID)
6
8.Steven Marr (MID)
7
9.Graeme Proctor (ATT)
6
10.Peter Formon (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Steven Benjamin (ATT)
6
 
12.Simone Conticchio (DEF)
0
13.Brian Black (GK)
0
14.Trevor McManaman (DEF)
0