Match Report


BuryBury     Wycombe WanderersWycombe Wanderers
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Carl WilliamsonC. Williamson52
G
1
G
47Peter LoweP. Lowe
Robert InsleyR. Insley48
D
2
D
51Ronnie BoydR. Boyd
David WeaverD. Weaver46
D
captain3
D
48Andy BarryA. Barry
Neil LawrenceN. Lawrence45
D
4captain
D
41Antonio BerrettaA. Berretta
Mamadou FlorentinM. Florentin50
M
5
D
40Dennis GeorgeD. George
Anthony ChristieA. Christie40
M
6
M
48Anthony BowerA. Bower
Matthew GeorgeM. George40
M
7
M
44David InglisD. Inglis
Malcolm BeagrieM. Beagrie39
M
8
M
41Paul FerdinandP. Ferdinand
Gareth LaycockG. Laycock52
A
9
A
53Filipe LimaF. Lima
Stephen LawrenceS. Lawrence38
A
10
A
52Martin FletcherM. Fletcher
Nicky LawtonN. Lawton30
A
11
A
50Teddy CharlesT. Charles
 
Luke BallL. Ball48
G
12
A
46Darius JacksonD. Jackson
Jacob WhelanJ. Whelan44
D
13
M
40Danny HenryD. Henry
Simon LuzhnyS. Luzhny43
G
14
M
40Ronnie EdworthyR. Edworthy

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Gigg Lane where Bury play host to Wycombe Wanderers. A crowd of 2,478 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Bury are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Wycombe Wanderers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alan Hughes.


0.00
The first half starts with Wycombe Wanderers kicking off!
3.21
Paul Ferdinand knocks the ball to his team mate, Teddy Charles. Teddy Charles knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.07
Matthew George flicks a high pass forward to Stephen Lawrence who brings the ball under control. Stephen Lawrence tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
10.10
Robert Insley flicks the ball to his team mate, Matthew George. Matthew George surges forward with the ball. Matthew George knocks the ball to his team mate, Gareth Laycock. Andy Barry catches Gareth Laycock on the ankles. Gareth Laycock appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
15.57
Malcolm Beagrie runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Malcolm Beagrie lofts in a cross ball towards Stephen Lawrence. Stephen Lawrence connects with a diving header. What a cracker!! Peter Lowe had no chance!! Goal for Bury!
27.05
Bury are in full control of this game.
45.00
Anthony Christie sees Nicky Lawton in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nicky Lawton advances inside the box! Some awkward footwork from Nicky Lawton provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Bury appear unchanged since the first half. Wycombe Wanderers also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Bury kick off!
48.47
David Inglis threads a neat ball through to Martin Fletcher. Martin Fletcher knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Neil Lawrence.
49.15
Seeing a gap ahead, David Inglis plays the ball forward to Teddy Charles. Teddy Charles plays a one-two with Filipe Lima and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Teddy Charles provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it rises well off target!
57.08
Ronnie Boyd passes the ball forward to Anthony Bower. Anthony Bower makes an attacking run forward. Anthony Bower lofts in a cross ball towards Filipe Lima. Filipe Lima is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is miles over!
59.15
Malcolm Beagrie barges into Anthony Bower. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Anthony Bower stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.11
Bury have made 2 substitutions with Jacob Whelan replacing Mamadou Florentin and Simon Luzhny replacing Nicky Lawton .
61.14
Dennis George flicks a high pass forward. Anthony Bower holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Anthony Bower kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Fletcher. Martin Fletcher shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
63.42
David Inglis sees Filipe Lima in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Filipe Lima plays a scrappy one-two with Teddy Charles and advances towards the goal... Filipe Lima makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
66.29
Paul Ferdinand chips the ball to his team mate, Teddy Charles. Teddy Charles shoots from 25 yards but it's a woeful effort!
67.31
Paul Ferdinand threads the ball through to Teddy Charles. Teddy Charles shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Carl Williamson.
68.00
Corner kick to Wycombe Wanderers. Paul Ferdinand plays it to the far post. Antonio Berretta makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
69.04
Malcolm Beagrie controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gareth Laycock. Gareth Laycock knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Peter Lowe who gathers it comfortably.
71.24
Stephen Lawrence hacks Dennis George from behind! Stephen Lawrence is given a warning by the referee! Dennis George stretches but gets up unharmed.
72.50
Matthew George deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gareth Laycock. Gareth Laycock knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Antonio Berretta.
73.44
Antonio Berretta hits a low pass to Anthony Bower. Anthony Bower knocks the ball to his team mate, Filipe Lima. Filipe Lima knocks in a cross ball towards Teddy Charles. Teddy Charles gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but Neil Lawrence is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
79.46
Antonio Berretta catches Stephen Lawrence on the ankles. The referee calls over Antonio Berretta and shows him a yellow card! Stephen Lawrence stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.46
David Inglis kicks a strong pass forward to Teddy Charles. Teddy Charles knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Carl Williamson who gathers it comfortably.
83.40
Malcolm Beagrie hits a low pass to Stephen Lawrence. Stephen Lawrence controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
87.09
Simon Luzhny comes in with a late challenge on Antonio Berretta. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Antonio Berretta hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.52
David Inglis comes back to take the throw-in. Anthony Bower sees Martin Fletcher in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Martin Fletcher threads the ball through to Filipe Lima but he's offside!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Bury

Wycombe Wanderers
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
1
2
Shots off Target
3
6
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
44.3%
55.7%
Play Area
24.1%
46.8%
29.1%

Scorers
Stephen Lawrence 16

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Stephen Lawrence of Bury

Match Ratings
1.Carl Williamson (GK)
6
2.Robert Insley (DEF)
6
3.David Weaver (DEF)
7
4.Neil Lawrence (DEF)
6
5.Mamadou Florentin (MID)
6
6.Anthony Christie (MID)
7
7.Matthew George (MID)
8
8.Malcolm Beagrie (MID)yellow card
7
9.Gareth Laycock (ATT)
6
10.Stephen Lawrence (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Nicky Lawton (ATT)
7
 
12.Luke Ball (GK)
0
13.Jacob Whelan (DEF)
6
14.Simon Luzhny (GK)yellow card
4

1.Peter Lowe (GK)
6
2.Ronnie Boyd (DEF)
6
3.Andy Barry (DEF)
7
4.Antonio Berretta (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Dennis George (DEF)
6
6.Anthony Bower (MID)
8
7.David Inglis (MID)
8
8.Paul Ferdinand (MID)
7
9.Filipe Lima (ATT)
6
10.Martin Fletcher (ATT)
6
11.Teddy Charles (ATT)
7
 
12.Darius Jackson (ATT)
0
13.Danny Henry (MID)
0
14.Ronnie Edworthy (MID)
0