Match Report


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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Brisbane Road where Leyton Orient play host to Millwall. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in great condition.
Both Leyton Orient and Millwall are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Terry Jacobs.


0.00
Leyton Orient kick off and get the match underway!
2.20
Dean Bowyer flicks a high pass forward to Lee Brand who brings the ball under control. Lee Brand whips in a cross ball towards Alun Huckerby. Alun Huckerby jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it is miles over!
3.54
Ledley Greaves controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Abel Teixeira. Abel Teixeira controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lee Brand. Lee Brand kicks a strong pass forward to Luke Charlton but the referee indicates it's offside!
6.12
With a delightful solo run, David Wallwork stretches the opposition's defence. David Wallwork lofts in a cross ball towards Thierry Cole. Thierry Cole is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Neil Brady is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
10.34
Lee Brand catches Martin Dichio on the ankles. The referee calls over Lee Brand and shows him a yellow card! Martin Dichio stretches but gets up unharmed.
15.40
Samir Breyer hacks Simon Westwood from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Simon Westwood runs off the knock.
16.22
Ledley Fenton chips the ball to his team mate, David Wallwork. David Wallwork hits a low pass to Samir Breyer. Samir Breyer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
18.17
Ledley Fenton knocks the ball forward to Des Scholes. Des Scholes threads a neat ball through to Thierry Cole. Thierry Cole knocks in a cross ball towards Francois Senoussi. Francois Senoussi knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Neil Brady punches it away to safety.
20.15
Ledley Greaves threads a neat ball through to Dean Bowyer. Dean Bowyer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lee Brand. Lee Brand finds some space and shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
21.14
Frank Jeffers kicks a strong pass forward to Thierry Cole. Thierry Cole knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.29
With some swift thinking, Simon Stone plays the ball forward to David Wallwork. David Wallwork makes a probing pass to Francois Senoussi. Francois Senoussi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Simon Westwood.
27.12
Dean Bowyer makes a beautiful solo run. Dean Bowyer hits a low pass to Lee Brand. Lee Brand looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but Antonio Farinos is on top of it.
30.03
Simon Stone makes a strong solo run forward. Simon Stone advances with the ball. Simon Stone knocks in a cross ball towards Thierry Cole. Thierry Cole flicks the ball with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
40.25
Anthony Craddock makes a beautiful solo run. Anthony Craddock lofts in a cross ball towards Samir Breyer. Samir Breyer rises majestically and gets a header on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
Abel Teixeira flicks a high pass forward. Luke Charlton collects the pass. Luke Charlton knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ledley Fenton.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Leyton Orient appear unchanged since the first half. Millwall also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Millwall kick off!
48.19
Ledley Greaves sees Danny Drake in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. With vision, Danny Drake plays the ball forward to Alun Huckerby. Alun Huckerby rushes past Martin Dichio! Martin Dichio barges into Alun Huckerby. Alun Huckerby appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
49.31
Dean Bowyer flicks a high pass forward to Alun Huckerby who brings the ball under control. Alun Huckerby threads the ball through to Luke Charlton but he's offside!
60.38
David Wallwork sees Samir Breyer in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Samir Breyer advances inside the box! Samir Breyer muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Solid save from Neil Brady.
61.29
Anthony Craddock chips the ball to his team mate, Samir Breyer. Samir Breyer knocks in a cross ball towards Thierry Cole. Ledley Greaves comes in with a late challenge on Thierry Cole. Thierry Cole appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
63.56
Ledley Greaves makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dean Bowyer. Dean Bowyer makes a probing pass to Luke Charlton. Luke Charlton lofts in a cross ball towards Alun Huckerby. Alun Huckerby rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
67.15
Anthony Craddock threads a neat ball through to Francois Senoussi. Francois Senoussi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ledley Greaves.
73.56
Abel Teixeira threads a neat ball through to Lee Brand. Lee Brand shoots from 25 yards but it rises well off target!
75.10
Dean Bowyer kicks a strong pass forward to Alun Huckerby. Alun Huckerby whips in a cross ball towards Luke Charlton. Simon Stone clumsily knocks into Luke Charlton. Luke Charlton appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
77.39
Millwall have made 3 substitutions with Richard Beckham replacing Ledley Greaves, Daniele Simonsen replacing Abel Teixeira and Seth Dodd replacing Luke Charlton .
78.41
David Wallwork clumsily knocks into Dean Bowyer. The referee calls over David Wallwork and shows him a yellow card! Dean Bowyer gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
79.02
Daniele Simonsen changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Daniele Simonsen sees Seth Dodd just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Seth Dodd rockets a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
81.26
Simon Stone hacks Alun Huckerby from behind! Simon Stone is shown the red card!! Alun Huckerby runs off the knock.
85.43
Frank Jeffers kicks a strong pass forward to Samir Breyer. Samir Breyer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.20
Ledley Fenton plays the ball forward to David Wallwork. David Wallwork makes a simple pass to Francois Senoussi. Francois Senoussi advances inside the box! Francois Senoussi shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
1
0

Possession
47%
53%
Play Area
30%
41%
29%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Thierry Cole of Leyton Orient

Match Ratings
1.Antonio Farinos (GK)
6
2.Ledley Fenton (DEF)
6
3.Martin Dichio (DEF)
6
4.Simon Stone (DEF)red card
4
5.Des Scholes (MID)
6
6.David Wallwork (MID)yellow card
8
7.Anthony Craddock (MID)
6
8.Frank Jeffers (MID)
6
9.Samir Breyer (ATT)yellow card
6
10.Francois Senoussi (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Thierry Cole (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Joe Nelisse (ATT)
0
13.Lee Cutler (ATT)
0
14.Alexander Zimmermann (ATT)
0

1.Neil Brady (GK)
6
2.Ledley Greaves (DEF)
7
3.Mark Allman (DEF)
6
4.Simon Westwood (DEF)
6
5.Danny Drake (MID)
6
6.Dean Bowyer (MID)
7
7.Abel Teixeira (MID)
6
8.Syd Unsworth (MID)
6
9.Lee Brand (ATT)yellow card
6
10.Alun Huckerby (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Luke Charlton (ATT)
6
 
12.Richard Beckham (GK)
6
13.Daniele Simonsen (ATT)
6
14.Seth Dodd (DEF)
6