Match Report
| Milton Keynes Dons | Milton Keynes Dons |  |  | Blackburn Rovers | Blackburn Rovers | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Malcolm Wainwright | M. Wainwright |  | 45 | G |  | 1 | | G | 53 | | Nicky Guppy | N. Guppy | |||||||||
| Marcus Greening | M. Greening | | 56 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 46 | | Carl Fowler | C. Fowler | |||||||||
| Thierry Riggott | T. Riggott | | 50 | D | | 3 | | D | 46 | | Matt Gilchrist | M. Gilchrist | |||||||||
| Martin Oliver | M. Oliver | | 42 | D | | 4 | | D | 45 | | Alberto Keane | A. Keane | |||||||||
| Carl Hurst | C. Hurst | | 54 | M | | 5 | | D | 44 | | Robert Thompson | R. Thompson | |||||||||
| Chris Deane | C. Deane | | 49 | M | | 6 | | M | 54 | | Dion Davis | D. Davis | |||||||||
| Carl Coppinger | C. Coppinger | | 42 | M | | 7 | | M | 44 | | Kieron Minto | K. Minto | |||||||||
| James Windass | J. Windass | | 41 | M | | 8 | | M | 41 | | Teddy Dodd | T. Dodd | |||||||||
| Dean Etherington | D. Etherington | | 40 | M | | 9 | | A | 52 | | Nigel Fletcher | N. Fletcher | |||||||||
| Lee Brand | L. Brand | | 52 | A | | 10 | | A | 48 | | Ronnie Terry | R. Terry | |||||||||
| Greg Grimandi | G. Grimandi | | 49 | A | | 11 | | A | 47 | | Nigel Fenton | N. Fenton | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at StadiumMK where Milton Keynes Dons play host to Blackburn Rovers. A crowd of 2,736 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Milton Keynes Dons are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Blackburn Rovers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Milton Keynes Dons are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Blackburn Rovers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Blackburn Rovers get the match underway!
8.12
0-1Dion Davis passes the ball forward to Ronnie Terry. Ronnie Terry knocks the ball to his team mate, Nigel Fletcher. Nigel Fletcher takes a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
14.49
0-1Alberto Keane knocks the ball to his team mate, Teddy Dodd. Teddy Dodd controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nigel Fenton. Nigel Fenton shoots from outside the area but Malcolm Wainwright is on top of it.
15.48
0-1Kieron Minto makes a simple pass to Nigel Fletcher. Nigel Fletcher finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
16.28
Chris Deane takes it forward alone. Chris Deane lofts in a cross ball towards Lee Brand. Lee Brand directs the ball goalwards with his head. Nicky Guppy is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
24.25
Matt Gilchrist deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dion Davis. Dion Davis knocks the ball to his team mate, Nigel Fenton. Nigel Fenton plays a perfect one-two with Nigel Fletcher and rushes in on goal... Nigel Fenton shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's there!! Malcolm Wainwright has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
30.59
James Windass knocks the ball to his team mate, Greg Grimandi. Greg Grimandi goes all the way! Greg Grimandi takes a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
32.50
Thierry Riggott makes a probing pass to Dean Etherington. Dean Etherington threads the ball through to Greg Grimandi. Greg Grimandi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lee Brand. Lee Brand makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
34.28
Marcus Greening knocks the ball forward to Chris Deane. Chris Deane makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Greg Grimandi. Greg Grimandi shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
36.19
Carl Hurst kicks a strong pass forward to Lee Brand. Lee Brand shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
40.42
Carl Coppinger controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lee Brand. Lee Brand sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
44.27
Carl Fowler decides to run forward with the ball. Carl Fowler makes a simple pass to Nigel Fletcher. Nigel Fletcher finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
1-2Greg Grimandi catches Matt Gilchrist on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Matt Gilchrist hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Milton Keynes Dons start the second half!
47.58
1-2Marcus Greening hacks Nigel Fenton from behind! Marcus Greening is given a warning by the referee! Nigel Fenton runs off the knock.
48.07
1-2Chris Deane knocks the ball forward to Greg Grimandi. Greg Grimandi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Carl Fowler.
53.58
Teddy Dodd deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nigel Fletcher. Nigel Fletcher plays a perfect one-two with Nigel Fenton and rushes in on goal... Nigel Fletcher shoots from just inside the box but it is miles over!
54.36
Thierry Riggott passes the ball forward to Carl Coppinger. Carl Coppinger knocks the ball forward to Greg Grimandi. Greg Grimandi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
57.30
James Windass threads the ball through to Lee Brand. Lee Brand shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
59.06
Marcus Greening barges into Nigel Fletcher. The referee calls over Marcus Greening again and warns him to calm down! Nigel Fletcher hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
63.00
Chris Deane controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lee Brand. Lee Brand shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Nicky Guppy!
65.53
Chris Deane controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Greg Grimandi. Greg Grimandi tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
66.39
Kieron Minto makes a probing pass to Ronnie Terry. Ronnie Terry shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
69.08
Matt Gilchrist sweeps the ball long. Nigel Fletcher knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.45
Carl Fowler threads the ball through to Dion Davis. Dion Davis chips the ball to his team mate, Ronnie Terry. Ronnie Terry finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
73.55
Teddy Dodd makes a probing pass to Nigel Fenton. Nigel Fenton plays a perfect one-two with Nigel Fletcher and rushes in on goal... Nigel Fenton rockets a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
77.11
Chris Deane makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lee Brand. Lee Brand whips in a cross ball towards Greg Grimandi. Greg Grimandi directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
81.03
2-3The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
84.02
Dean Etherington takes it forward alone. Dean Etherington shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
87.55
Thierry Riggott makes a simple pass to Carl Hurst. Carl Hurst kicks a strong pass forward to Lee Brand. Lee Brand finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Chris Deane makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Greg Grimandi. Greg Grimandi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alberto Keane.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
10
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
51.9%
48.1%
Play Area
28.6%
42.9%
28.6%
Scorers
| Lee Brand 16 Greg Grimandi 77 | Nigel Fletcher 8 Nigel Fenton 24, 74 |