Match Report
| Bristol City | Bristol City | | | Southend United | Southend United | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tim Smith | T. Smith | ![]() | 52 | G | ![]() | 1 | ![]() | G | 61 | ![]() | Scott Kirkland | S. Kirkland | |||||||||
| Colin Barrett | C. Barrett | ![]() | 51 | D | ![]() | 2 | ![]() | D | 57 | ![]() | Alistair Davies | A. Davies | |||||||||
| Tommy Moncur | T. Moncur | ![]() | 46 | D | ![]() | 3 | ![]() | D | 53 | ![]() | Mervin Lloyd | M. Lloyd | |||||||||
| Adrian Adams | A. Adams | ![]() | 45 | D | ![]() | 4 | ![]() | D | 47 | ![]() | Edward Whelan | E. Whelan | |||||||||
| Tim Henry | T. Henry | ![]() | 52 | M | ![]() | 5 | ![]() | D | 47 | ![]() | Nigel Stone | N. Stone | |||||||||
| Lomano Mcgreal | L. Mcgreal | ![]() | 51 | M | ![]() | 6 | ![]() | M | 55 | ![]() | Cristiano Antunes | C. Antunes | |||||||||
| Eddie Stewart | E. Stewart | ![]() | 50 | M | ![]() | 7 | ![]() | M | 55 | ![]() | Max Benjamin | M. Benjamin | |||||||||
| James Upson | J. Upson | ![]() | 50 | M | ![]() | 8 | ![]() | A | 46 | ![]() | Nigel Milburn | N. Milburn | |||||||||
| Graham Wise | G. Wise | ![]() | 59 | A | ![]() | 9 | ![]() | A | 43 | ![]() | Jacob White | J. White | |||||||||
| Leon Wright-Phillips | L. Wright-Phillips | ![]() | 55 | A | ![]() | 10 | ![]() | A | 42 | ![]() | Nwankwo Woodgate | N. Woodgate | |||||||||
| John Lampard | J. Lampard | ![]() | 51 | A | ![]() | 11 | ![]() | A | 39 | ![]() | Julian Lawrence | J. Lawrence | |||||||||
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| Steve Granville | S. Granville | ![]() | 49 | G | ![]() | 12 | ![]() | G | 56 | ![]() | Darius Moncur | D. Moncur | |||||||||
| Anthony Harley | A. Harley | ![]() | 48 | A | ![]() | 13 | ![]() | M | 53 | ![]() | Henry Bould | H. Bould | |||||||||
| Dave Grantt | D. Grantt | ![]() | 45 | A | ![]() | 14 | ![]() | M | 51 | ![]() | Marvin Bowyer | M. Bowyer | |||||||||
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Ashton Gate where Bristol City play host to Southend United. A crowd of 3,729 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Bristol City are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Southend United appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Ashley Nicholls.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Bristol City are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Southend United appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Ashley Nicholls.
0.00
Southend United kick off!
2.31
Adrian Adams decides to run forward with the ball. Adrian Adams flicks a high pass forward to John Lampard who brings the ball under control. John Lampard shoots from long range. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
8.47
Cristiano Antunes hacks Tim Henry from behind! The referee calls over Cristiano Antunes and shows him a yellow card! Tim Henry stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.44
Alistair Davies hits a low pass to Max Benjamin. Max Benjamin threads a neat ball through to Julian Lawrence. Julian Lawrence plays the ball forward to Nigel Milburn who has made a great run into the box. Nigel Milburn looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
14.53
Seeing a gap ahead, Cristiano Antunes plays the ball forward to Nigel Milburn. Nigel Milburn whips in a cross ball towards Jacob White. Jacob White whips the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper, Tim Smith, sees it late!! Goal for Southend United!
20.03
James Upson kicks a strong pass forward to John Lampard. John Lampard lofts in a cross ball towards Leon Wright-Phillips. Leon Wright-Phillips connects with a diving header but it flies well off target!
21.43
Alistair Davies passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Cristiano Antunes. Cristiano Antunes passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Nwankwo Woodgate. Nwankwo Woodgate deftly passes the ball to Jacob White, releasing him through on goal. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Jacob White provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
24.28
Cristiano Antunes hacks Lomano Mcgreal from behind! The referee warns Cristiano Antunes to calm down! Lomano Mcgreal runs off the knock.
30.03
With imagination, Eddie Stewart picks a pass forward to Leon Wright-Phillips. Leon Wright-Phillips knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alistair Davies.
33.06
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
34.22
Cristiano Antunes hits a low pass to Nwankwo Woodgate. Nwankwo Woodgate knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Adrian Adams.
36.45
James Upson kicks a strong pass forward to Leon Wright-Phillips. Leon Wright-Phillips knocks in a cross ball towards Graham Wise. Graham Wise makes a looping header on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
38.21
Nigel Stone kicks a strong pass forward to Max Benjamin. Max Benjamin threads a neat ball through to Nigel Milburn. Nigel Milburn knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.53
Max Benjamin sees Jacob White in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jacob White knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tim Smith who gathers it comfortably.
42.01
Max Benjamin threads a neat ball through to Nigel Milburn. Nigel Milburn skips past Tommy Moncur! Nigel Milburn shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It curls slightly but is blocked by Colin Barrett.
44.12
Eddie Stewart chips the ball to his team mate, Graham Wise. Graham Wise controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting John Lampard through on goal. John Lampard tries a spectacular strike but it slams into the crowd!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Bristol City appear unchanged since the first half. Southend United also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Bristol City kick off!
49.35
Alistair Davies passes the ball forward to Max Benjamin. Max Benjamin hits a low pass to Nwankwo Woodgate. Nwankwo Woodgate makes a probing pass to Nigel Milburn but he's offside!
51.52
Max Benjamin comes in with a late challenge on Eddie Stewart. The referee warns Max Benjamin to calm down! Eddie Stewart hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.07
Adrian Adams flicks a high pass forward to James Upson who brings the ball neatly under control. James Upson flicks a high pass forward. Leon Wright-Phillips controls it well on his chest. Leon Wright-Phillips finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
55.13
John Lampard hacks Mervin Lloyd from behind! The referee warns John Lampard to calm down! Mervin Lloyd hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.18
Max Benjamin flicks a high pass forward to Jacob White who brings the ball under control. Jacob White knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.11
Southend United have made 2 substitutions with Darius Moncur replacing Max Benjamin and Henry Bould replacing Nwankwo Woodgate .
63.26
Cristiano Antunes hacks Lomano Mcgreal from behind! The referee brings Cristiano Antunes to one side and gives him another warning! Lomano Mcgreal gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
65.21
With great vision, Darius Moncur plays the ball forward to Nigel Milburn. Nigel Milburn knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.45
James Upson makes a simple pass to Graham Wise. Graham Wise knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.27
Eddie Stewart runs straight at the opposition's defence. Eddie Stewart cuts inside the box! Alistair Davies barges into Eddie Stewart. Eddie Stewart appeals for a penalty! No says the ref!!
72.44
Tommy Moncur threads a neat ball through to Eddie Stewart. Eddie Stewart passes the ball forward to Leon Wright-Phillips. Leon Wright-Phillips lofts in a cross ball towards Graham Wise. Edward Whelan barges into Graham Wise. That's got to be a penalty! No, the ref waves play-on!!
73.59
Darius Moncur darts forward. Darius Moncur plays a scrappy one-two with Julian Lawrence and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Darius Moncur provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
77.00
Southend United have made a substitution with Marvin Bowyer replacing Mervin Lloyd .
79.32
Lomano Mcgreal runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Lomano Mcgreal finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
81.53
Lomano Mcgreal sees a break and surges forward. Lomano Mcgreal lofts in a cross ball towards Graham Wise. Graham Wise directs the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Scott Kirkland. Excellent save.
89.16
Marvin Bowyer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Darius Moncur. Darius Moncur makes a probing pass to Jacob White. Jacob White knocks in a cross ball towards Julian Lawrence. Julian Lawrence whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.3%
46.7%
Play Area
25.3%
48%
26.7%
Scorers
| Jacob White 15 Darius Moncur 74 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Darius Moncur of Southend United |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Tim Smith (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Colin Barrett (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Tommy Moncur (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Adrian Adams (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Tim Henry (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Lomano Mcgreal (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Eddie Stewart (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | James Upson (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Graham Wise (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Leon Wright-Phillips (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | John Lampard (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Steve Granville (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Anthony Harley (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Dave Grantt (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Scott Kirkland (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Alistair Davies (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Mervin Lloyd (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Edward Whelan (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Nigel Stone (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Cristiano Antunes (MID) | ![]() | 5 |
| 7. | Max Benjamin (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Nigel Milburn (ATT) | 7 | |
| 9. | Jacob White (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 10. | Nwankwo Woodgate (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Julian Lawrence (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Darius Moncur (GK) | ![]() | 9 |
| 13. | Henry Bould (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Marvin Bowyer (MID) | 6 | |






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