Match Report


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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Liberty Stadium where Swansea City play host to Millwall. A crowd of 9,024 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Swansea City and Millwall are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
The whistle blows and Millwall kick off!
2.28
Matthew Salmon makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Niccolo Crooks. Niccolo Crooks knocks the ball forward to Peter Weaver. Peter Weaver makes a simple pass to Matt Copping. Matt Copping rockets a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
6.44
Swansea City are easily keeping Millwall at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
10.35
Duncan Mckinlay passes the ball forward to Luca Lucenti. Luca Lucenti knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stan Dodd who gathers it comfortably.
14.43
Spencer Young sees space and advances. Spencer Young controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
27.56
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
30.21
Alberto Castillo kicks a strong pass forward to Jamie Todd. Jamie Todd shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
32.36
Matthew Salmon sees space and advances. Matthew Salmon advances with the ball. Matthew Salmon deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Peter Weaver but the linesman indicates offside!
33.05
Peter Weaver catches Rafael Nascimento on the ankles. Peter Weaver is given a warning by the referee! Rafael Nascimento stretches but gets up unharmed.
33.05
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
34.54
Steve Hurst passes the ball forward to Peter Weaver. Peter Weaver whips in a cross ball towards Gregorio Vidal. Gregorio Vidal is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
38.40
Niccolo Crooks makes a probing pass to Gregorio Vidal. Gregorio Vidal 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!
39.10
Matthew Salmon knocks the ball to his team mate, Niccolo Crooks. Niccolo Crooks deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Matt Copping. Matt Copping knocks in a cross ball towards Peter Weaver. Peter Weaver directs the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
42.39
Matthew Salmon knocks the ball to his team mate, Billy Craddock. Billy Craddock takes it forward alone. Billy Craddock knocks in a cross ball towards Matt Copping. Matt Copping is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
Les Boertien takes it forward alone. Les Boertien makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Peter Weaver. Peter Weaver tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
The whistle blows and Swansea City kick off!
47.25
Niccolo Crooks brings the ball forward. Niccolo Crooks passes the ball forward but Matt Copping is offside!
48.28
Billy Craddock knocks the ball to his team mate, Peter Weaver. Peter Weaver knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rafael Nascimento.
51.44
Les Boertien chips the ball to his team mate, Billy Craddock. Billy Craddock sees a break and surges forward. Billy Craddock controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
59.56
Spencer Young threads the ball through to Luca Lucenti. Luca Lucenti sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
60.44
Billy Craddock surges forward with the ball. Billy Craddock shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
67.31
Steve Hurst chips the ball to his team mate, Matt Copping. Matt Copping shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
69.41
Billy Craddock makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gregorio Vidal. Gregorio Vidal goes all the way! Gregorio Vidal makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
73.06
Rafael Nascimento makes a probing pass to Spencer Young. Spencer Young makes a probing pass to Jamie Todd. Jamie Todd finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Stan Dodd easily smothers it!
75.45
Duncan Mckinlay makes a beautiful solo run. Duncan Mckinlay knocks in a cross ball towards Luca Lucenti. Luca Lucenti heads the ball goalwards. Stan Dodd is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
81.57
Spencer Young knocks the ball to his team mate, Jamie Todd. Jamie Todd sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
87.10
Billy Craddock controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Peter Weaver. Peter Weaver knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Glynn Newton.
89.32
Les Boertien makes a probing pass to Niccolo Crooks. Niccolo Crooks kicks a strong pass forward to Gregorio Vidal. Gregorio Vidal knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Del Clegg who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Glynn Newton passes the ball forward to Spencer Young. Spencer Young passes the ball forward to Jamie Todd. Jamie Todd knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Roberto Marquitos.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Jamie Todd of Millwall
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
9
3
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
57.5%
42.5%
Play Area
26.2%
45%
28.7%