Match Report


Milton Keynes DonsMilton Keynes Dons     BuryBury
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Nigel ShieldsN. Shields53
G
1
G
48Elias NiedermayrE. Niedermayr
Guillermo AlonsoG. Alonso49
D
2
D
52Stephen CarterS. Carter
Adam DelaneyA. Delaney47
D
3captain
D
45Les GrimandiL. Grimandi
Simon PearsonS. Pearson40
D
4
D
41Alan ThompsonA. Thompson
Duncan Le SauxD. Le Saux39
D
5
M
45Xavier DesaillyX. Desailly
Carlton EdworthyC. Edworthy48
M
6
M
42Sol GordonS. Gordon
Graham MintoG. Minto44
M
captain7
M
40Ben CarterB. Carter
David PintoD. Pinto38
M
8
M
39Danny McleodD. Mcleod
Spencer ChadwickS. Chadwick38
M
9
A
43Cesar VelosoC. Veloso
Richard BartonR. Barton54
A
10
A
42Daniel JacksonD. Jackson
Ivan LawrenceI. Lawrence43
A
11
A
41Isaiah BartonI. Barton
 
Marcus EvansM. Evans42
A
12
G
45Alexander ToddA. Todd
Billy ThatcherB. Thatcher39
A
13
G
45Jacob WoodcockJ. Woodcock
Syd StampS. Stamp38
A
14
D
40David FletcherD. Fletcher

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at StadiumMK where Milton Keynes Dons play host to Bury. A crowd of 2,239 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Milton Keynes Dons are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Bury appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jermaine Gilchrist.


0.00
The whistle blows and Milton Keynes Dons get the match underway!
2.08
Danny Mcleod passes the ball forward to Isaiah Barton. Isaiah Barton shoots from outside the area. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Bury are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
12.03
Spencer Chadwick kicks a strong pass forward to Richard Barton. Richard Barton shoots from 20 yards but Elias Niedermayr reads it well. Great save!
15.57
Danny Mcleod makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Cesar Veloso. Cesar Veloso shoots from outside the area but it's drastically wayward!
21.07
Adam Delaney breaks forward. Adam Delaney kicks a strong pass forward to Richard Barton. Richard Barton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
27.06
David Pinto clumsily knocks into Xavier Desailly. The referee calls over David Pinto and warns him to calm down! Xavier Desailly hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.17
Les Grimandi flicks a high ball forward to Ben Carter who takes it down. Ben Carter controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Cesar Veloso. Cesar Veloso threads the ball through to Daniel Jackson but he's offside!
36.40
Simon Pearson flicks a high pass forward. David Pinto controls it well on his chest. David Pinto makes a probing pass to Ivan Lawrence. Ivan Lawrence knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alan Thompson.
39.27
David Pinto kicks a strong pass forward to Richard Barton. Richard Barton knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Elias Niedermayr who gathers it comfortably.
42.42
Simon Pearson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Graham Minto. Graham Minto flicks a high pass forward. Richard Barton controls it well on his chest. Richard Barton finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Milton Keynes Dons appear unchanged since the first half. Bury have changed their lineup with David Fletcher replacing Isaiah Barton.

45.00
The second half starts with Bury kicking off!
47.01
Carlton Edworthy hits a low pass to Richard Barton. Richard Barton finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Elias Niedermayr manages to gather it.
48.11
Ben Carter chips the ball to his team mate, David Fletcher. David Fletcher knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
49.48
Richard Barton catches Les Grimandi on the ankles. The referee brings Richard Barton to one side and gives him a warning! Les Grimandi runs off the knock.
51.06
Guillermo Alonso surges forward with the ball. With a delightful solo run, Guillermo Alonso stretches the opposition's defence. Guillermo Alonso whips in a cross ball towards Richard Barton. Richard Barton gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
60.49
Bury have made a substitution with Alexander Todd replacing Stephen Carter .
61.53
Les Grimandi gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. David Fletcher tries a spectacular long range effort. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
66.07
Sol Gordon advances with the ball. Sol Gordon knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Jackson. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Daniel Jackson provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
72.57
Duncan Le Saux flicks a high pass forward. Spencer Chadwick collects the pass. Spencer Chadwick threads a neat ball through to Ivan Lawrence. Ivan Lawrence makes a great pass forward. Richard Barton sprints clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside! That was very close!
75.25
Duncan Le Saux flicks a high pass forward to David Pinto who brings the ball under control. David Pinto chips the ball to his team mate, Ivan Lawrence. Ivan Lawrence knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Elias Niedermayr who gathers it comfortably.
77.52
Bury have made a substitution with Jacob Woodcock replacing Danny Mcleod .
78.53
Cesar Veloso catches Guillermo Alonso on the ankles. Cesar Veloso is given a warning by the referee! Guillermo Alonso stretches but gets up unharmed.
79.13
Carlton Edworthy flicks the ball to his team mate, Richard Barton. Richard Barton shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
81.48
Richard Barton hacks Alan Thompson from behind! Richard Barton is given another warning by the referee! Alan Thompson stretches but gets up unharmed.
83.26
Graham Minto flicks a high pass forward. Ivan Lawrence collects the pass. Ivan Lawrence whips in a cross ball towards Richard Barton. Richard Barton heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Elias Niedermayr.
84.14
Corner kick to Milton Keynes Dons. Graham Minto chips it out wide. Cesar Veloso jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
87.01
Adam Delaney makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Pinto. David Pinto advances with the ball. David Pinto shoots from 25 yards. It's there!! Elias Niedermayr has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
Spencer Chadwick threads a neat ball through to Richard Barton. Richard Barton finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Milton Keynes Dons

Bury
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
60.3%
39.7%
Play Area
30.8%
43.6%
25.6%

Scorers
Richard Barton 51
David Pinto 87

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to David Pinto of Milton Keynes Dons

Match Ratings
1.Nigel Shields (GK)
6
2.Guillermo Alonso (DEF)
8
3.Adam Delaney (DEF)
8
4.Simon Pearson (DEF)
7
5.Duncan Le Saux (DEF)
7
6.Carlton Edworthy (MID)
6
7.Graham Minto (MID)
6
8.David Pinto (MID)goal scored
9
9.Spencer Chadwick (MID)
6
10.Richard Barton (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Ivan Lawrence (ATT)
6
 
12.Marcus Evans (ATT)
0
13.Billy Thatcher (ATT)
0
14.Syd Stamp (ATT)
0

1.Elias Niedermayr (GK)
7
2.Stephen Carter (DEF)
6
3.Les Grimandi (DEF)
6
4.Alan Thompson (DEF)
6
5.Xavier Desailly (MID)
6
6.Sol Gordon (MID)
8
7.Ben Carter (MID)
6
8.Danny Mcleod (MID)
6
9.Cesar Veloso (ATT)
6
10.Daniel Jackson (ATT)
6
11.Isaiah Barton (ATT)
6
 
12.Alexander Todd (GK)
6
13.Jacob Woodcock (GK)
6
14.David Fletcher (DEF)
6