Match Report
| Milton Keynes Dons | Milton Keynes Dons |  |  | Derby County | Derby County | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Malcolm Wainwright | M. Wainwright |  | 45 | G |  | 1 | | G | 50 | | Wayne Stockdale | W. Stockdale | |||||||||
| Marcus Greening | M. Greening | | 56 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 55 | | Sylvain Priestley | S. Priestley | |||||||||
| Thierry Riggott | T. Riggott | | 50 | D | | 3 | | D | 51 |  | Miel Dijkhuizen | M. Dijkhuizen | |||||||||
| Niccolo Midgley | N. Midgley | | 47 | D | | 4 | | D | 48 | | Daniele Weir | D. Weir | |||||||||
| Eoin Naylor | E. Naylor | | 59 | M | | 5 | | D | 46 | | Peter Platt | P. Platt | |||||||||
| Carl Hurst | C. Hurst | | 54 | M | | 6 | | M | 49 | | Nicholas Byrne | N. Byrne | |||||||||
| Chris Deane | C. Deane | | 49 | M | | 7 | | M | 49 | | Kemal Salmon | K. Salmon | |||||||||
| Carl Coppinger | C. Coppinger | | 42 | M | | 8 | | M | 46 | | Alberto Shaw | A. Shaw | |||||||||
| James Windass | J. Windass | | 41 | M | | 9 | | M | 41 | | Phil Atherton | P. Atherton | |||||||||
| Lee Brand | L. Brand | | 52 | A | | 10 | | A | 61 | | Carl Coppinger | C. Coppinger | |||||||||
| Greg Grimandi | G. Grimandi | | 49 | A | | 11 | | A | 49 | | Luke Grant | L. Grant | |||||||||
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at StadiumMK where Milton Keynes Dons play host to Derby County. A crowd of 2,894 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Milton Keynes Dons are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Derby County appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Milton Keynes Dons are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Derby County appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Milton Keynes Dons kicking off!
2.44
0-0Carl Coppinger hacks Thierry Riggott from behind! The referee calls over Carl Coppinger and shows him a yellow card! Thierry Riggott runs off the knock.
3.39
0-0Kemal Salmon kicks a strong pass forward to Luke Grant. Luke Grant goes all the way! Luke Grant tries a spectacular strike but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
4.02
Alberto Shaw threads the ball through to Luke Grant. Luke Grant kicks a strong pass forward to Carl Coppinger. Carl Coppinger shoots from just inside the box but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
9.30
Marcus Greening takes it forward alone. Marcus Greening kicks a strong pass forward to Lee Brand. Lee Brand shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
10.02
0-0Milton Keynes Dons are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Derby County's defence.
12.41
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
14.35
0-0Sylvain Priestley catches Greg Grimandi on the ankles. The referee calls over Sylvain Priestley and warns him to calm down! Greg Grimandi runs off the knock.
15.46
Eoin Naylor makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Greg Grimandi. Greg Grimandi shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
26.13
Kemal Salmon makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carl Coppinger. Carl Coppinger sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
30.05
Sylvain Priestley controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alberto Shaw. Alberto Shaw deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carl Coppinger. Carl Coppinger shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
33.58
Miel Dijkhuizen chips the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Byrne. Nicholas Byrne chips the ball to his team mate, Luke Grant. Luke Grant goes all the way! Luke Grant shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
36.26
Daniele Weir kicks a strong pass forward to Phil Atherton. Phil Atherton threads the ball through to Luke Grant. Luke Grant shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
38.38
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
40.10
0-0Chris Deane takes it forward alone. Chris Deane deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Greg Grimandi but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Derby County start the second half!
49.43
Luke Grant comes in with a late challenge on Marcus Greening. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Marcus Greening stretches but gets up unharmed.
51.43
57.54
0-0Sylvain Priestley flicks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Shaw. Alberto Shaw chips the ball to his team mate, Carl Coppinger. Carl Coppinger plays a perfect one-two with Luke Grant and rushes in on goal... Carl Coppinger shoots from just inside the box but Malcolm Wainwright is on top of it.
59.54
Nicholas Byrne makes a beautiful solo run. Nicholas Byrne plays a perfect one-two with Luke Grant and rushes in on goal... Nicholas Byrne tries a spectacular strike but it curls horrendously wide!
65.01
Alberto Shaw brings the ball forward. Alberto Shaw goes all the way! Alberto Shaw cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
67.21
Chris Deane flicks the ball to his team mate, Lee Brand. Lee Brand shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
69.09
Carl Coppinger makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lee Brand. Lee Brand shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
72.40
Carl Hurst sees space and advances. Carl Hurst shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
73.54
Kemal Salmon surges forward with the ball. Kemal Salmon deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Luke Grant but the linesman indicates offside!
78.50
Carl Coppinger flicks the ball to his team mate, Greg Grimandi. Greg Grimandi shoots from long range but Wayne Stockdale is on top of it.
81.12
Greg Grimandi comes in with a late challenge on Miel Dijkhuizen. Greg Grimandi is shown the yellow card! Miel Dijkhuizen runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
1
Shots off Target
6
8
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
51.3%
48.7%
Play Area
31.6%
44.7%
23.7%