Match Report


Bristol CityBristol City     Milton Keynes DonsMilton Keynes Dons
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Tim SmithT. Smith52
G
1captain
G
50Kelvin HibbsK. Hibbs
Colin BarrettC. Barrett51
D
2
D
48Gregoor ZuidersmaG. Zuidersma
Tommy MoncurT. Moncur46
D
3
D
47Jonathan WoodgateJ. Woodgate
Adrian AdamsA. Adams45
D
captain4
D
44Anthony MurrinA. Murrin
Tim HenryT. Henry52
M
5
M
57Les ClarkeL. Clarke
Lomano McgrealL. Mcgreal51
M
6
M
53Joe GoldbergJ. Goldberg
Eddie StewartE. Stewart50
M
7
M
53Dave LaverD. Laver
James UpsonJ. Upson50
M
8
M
52Mathias BiancalaniM. Biancalani
Graham WiseG. Wise59
A
9
A
43Greg PetersG. Peters
Leon Wright-PhillipsL. Wright-Phillips55
A
10
A
43Simon BestS. Best
John LampardJ. Lampard51
A
11
A
39Nick CollymoreN. Collymore
 
Steve GranvilleS. Granville49
G
12
M
46Bill ButtB. Butt
Anthony HarleyA. Harley48
A
13
M
45Glynn SmithG. Smith
Dave GranttD. Grantt45
A
14
G
45Terry PeckhamT. Peckham

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Ashton Gate where Bristol City play host to Milton Keynes Dons. A crowd of 4,345 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Bristol City and Milton Keynes Dons are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Boertien.


0.00
Bristol City kick off and get the first half underway!
2.39
Les Clarke plays the ball forward to Simon Best. Simon Best shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
3.07
Lomano Mcgreal advances with the ball. Lomano Mcgreal passes the ball forward to Graham Wise. Graham Wise makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Solid save from Kelvin Hibbs.
6.47
Adrian Adams passes the ball forward to Tim Henry. With some swift thinking, Tim Henry plays the ball forward to Leon Wright-Phillips. Leon Wright-Phillips plays a scrappy one-two with Graham Wise and stumbles forward towards the goal... Leon Wright-Phillips looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
9.54
Anthony Murrin barges into John Lampard. The referee calls over Anthony Murrin and shows him a yellow card! John Lampard grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
10.31
Joe Goldberg barges into James Upson. The referee calls over Joe Goldberg and warns him to calm down! James Upson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
15.41
Leon Wright-Phillips hacks Anthony Murrin from behind! The referee calls over Leon Wright-Phillips and warns him to calm down! Anthony Murrin grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
16.24
Colin Barrett makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eddie Stewart. Eddie Stewart plays the ball forward to Graham Wise. Graham Wise kicks a strong pass forward to Leon Wright-Phillips but the referee indicates it's offside!
20.05
Colin Barrett flicks a high pass forward. Lomano Mcgreal controls it well on his chest. Lomano Mcgreal hits a low pass to Leon Wright-Phillips. Leon Wright-Phillips knocks in a cross ball towards Graham Wise. Graham Wise shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Graham Wise scores for Bristol City!!
24.55
Les Clarke knocks the ball forward to Nick Collymore. Nick Collymore lofts in a cross ball towards Simon Best. Simon Best jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
27.47
Tim Henry changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Tim Henry whips in a cross ball towards Leon Wright-Phillips. Leon Wright-Phillips makes a looping header on goal. Magnificent save by Kelvin Hibbs!
32.14
Colin Barrett flicks a high pass forward. Lomano Mcgreal collects the pass. Without breaking stride, Lomano Mcgreal plays the ball forward to John Lampard. John Lampard knocks in a cross ball towards Graham Wise. Graham Wise whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
34.41
Seeing a gap ahead, Jonathan Woodgate plays the ball forward to Mathias Biancalani. Mathias Biancalani flicks the ball to his team mate, Simon Best. Simon Best threads the ball through to Nick Collymore but he's offside!
36.42
Colin Barrett advances with the ball. Colin Barrett hits a low pass to Graham Wise. Graham Wise lofts in a cross ball towards John Lampard. With a superhuman jump, John Lampard connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it's a lousy effort!
38.46
Tommy Moncur threads a neat ball through to Eddie Stewart. Eddie Stewart flicks a high pass forward. John Lampard controls it well on his chest. John Lampard lofts in a cross ball towards Leon Wright-Phillips. With a superhuman jump, Leon Wright-Phillips connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
42.59
Mathias Biancalani brings the ball forward. Mathias Biancalani shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
44.47
Dave Laver makes a simple pass to Simon Best. Simon Best shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high 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. Milton Keynes Dons also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Milton Keynes Dons kick off!
47.36
Lomano Mcgreal flicks a high pass forward to Graham Wise who brings the ball under control. Graham Wise whips in a cross ball towards Leon Wright-Phillips. Leon Wright-Phillips powers a header at goal. Kelvin Hibbs gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice keeping!
51.19
Mathias Biancalani brings the ball forward. Mathias Biancalani shoots from 20 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
55.44
Anthony Murrin catches John Lampard on the ankles. Anthony Murrin is warned by the referee! John Lampard hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.54
Mathias Biancalani flicks a high pass forward. Greg Peters collects the pass. Greg Peters knocks in a cross ball towards Simon Best. Simon Best is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it's a lousy effort!
65.53
Les Clarke sees Nick Collymore in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nick Collymore shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
66.21
Eddie Stewart threads a neat ball through to Leon Wright-Phillips. Leon Wright-Phillips plays a scrappy one-two with John Lampard and advances towards the goal... Leon Wright-Phillips side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
73.01
Lomano Mcgreal passes the ball forward to John Lampard. John Lampard knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Anthony Murrin.
75.59
Eddie Stewart advances with the ball. Eddie Stewart plays a one-two with Graham Wise and advances towards the goal... Eddie Stewart shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
77.53
Joe Goldberg flicks the ball to his team mate, Nick Collymore. Nick Collymore controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
79.17
Adrian Adams controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tim Henry. Tim Henry makes a beautiful pass to the feet of John Lampard. John Lampard knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
85.51
Dave Laver controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nick Collymore. Nick Collymore knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Adrian Adams.
87.05
With great vision, Les Clarke plays the ball forward to Simon Best. Simon Best makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Greg Peters but he's offside!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Bristol City

Milton Keynes Dons
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
8
1
Shots off Target
2
7
Offsides
2
2
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
58%
42%
Play Area
29.5%
43.2%
27.3%

Scorers
Leon Wright-Phillips 6, 66
Graham Wise 20
Simon Best 25

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Leon Wright-Phillips of Bristol City

Match Ratings
1.Tim Smith (GK)
6
2.Colin Barrett (DEF)
7
3.Tommy Moncur (DEF)
6
4.Adrian Adams (DEF)
6
5.Tim Henry (MID)
6
6.Lomano Mcgreal (MID)
7
7.Eddie Stewart (MID)
7
8.James Upson (MID)
6
9.Graham Wise (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Leon Wright-Phillips (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.John Lampard (ATT)
6
 
12.Steve Granville (GK)
0
13.Anthony Harley (ATT)
0
14.Dave Grantt (ATT)
0

1.Kelvin Hibbs (GK)
7
2.Gregoor Zuidersma (DEF)
6
3.Jonathan Woodgate (DEF)
6
4.Anthony Murrin (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Les Clarke (MID)
6
6.Joe Goldberg (MID)
6
7.Dave Laver (MID)
6
8.Mathias Biancalani (MID)
7
9.Greg Peters (ATT)
6
10.Simon Best (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Nick Collymore (ATT)
6
 
12.Bill Butt (MID)
0
13.Glynn Smith (MID)
0
14.Terry Peckham (GK)
0