Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at The Reebok Stadium where Bolton Wanderers play host to Portsmouth. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Bolton Wanderers and Portsmouth are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.


0.00
The whistle blows and Portsmouth kick off!
3.23
Lucas Risco makes a simple pass to Paul Rummenigge. Paul Rummenigge controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Tarik Chippo!
6.29
Giovanni M. Toldo knocks the ball to his team mate, Florin V. Punga. Florin V. Punga whips in a cross ball towards Stefan Enescu. Stefan Enescu heads the ball goalwards but Pontus Bergmark is on top of it.
8.08
Fouzi Sinouh flicks the ball to his team mate, Julián Castillo. Julián Castillo flicks the ball to his team mate, Maximiliano Alarcón. Maximiliano Alarcón shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
10.42
Juan-Carlos Hierro makes a probing pass to Talal Elkhatabi. Talal Elkhatabi threads the ball through to Stefan Enescu. Stefan Enescu knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Richardur Einarsson.
12.35
Julián Castillo comes in with a late challenge on Ricky Kelly. Julián Castillo is warned by the referee! Ricky Kelly hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
15.03
Richardur Einarsson chips the ball to his team mate, Julián Castillo. Julián Castillo knocks the ball forward to Maximiliano Alarcón. Maximiliano Alarcón tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
16.07
Christian Davis passes the ball forward to Julián Castillo. Julián Castillo flicks the ball to his team mate, Maximiliano Alarcón. Maximiliano Alarcón tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
20.50
Hakan Ayaz chips the ball to his team mate, Paul Rummenigge. Paul Rummenigge knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.20
Hakan Ayaz flicks the ball to his team mate, Maximiliano Alarcón. Maximiliano Alarcón knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Marek Gadocha.
22.22
Talal Elkhatabi catches Julián Castillo on the ankles. Talal Elkhatabi is shown the yellow card! Julián Castillo runs off the knock.
26.21
Christian Davis kicks a strong pass forward to Alun Gower. Alun Gower surges forward with the ball. Alun Gower knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
27.35
Juan-Carlos Hierro kicks a strong pass forward to Talal Elkhatabi. Talal Elkhatabi knocks the ball to his team mate, Stefan Enescu. Stefan Enescu knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
30.54
Alun Gower kicks a strong pass forward to Paul Rummenigge. Paul Rummenigge goes all the way! Paul Rummenigge cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Tarik Chippo is on top of it.
32.05
Hakan Ayaz advances with the ball. Hakan Ayaz lofts in a cross ball towards Paul Rummenigge. Paul Rummenigge directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
36.54
Julián Castillo passes the ball forward to Paul Rummenigge. Paul Rummenigge knocks in a cross ball towards Steinar Berg. Steinar Berg flicks the ball with his head but it is tipped over by Tarik Chippo.
42.56
Talal Elkhatabi passes the ball forward to Florin V. Punga. Florin V. Punga knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Richardur Einarsson.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
The whistle blows and Bolton Wanderers kick off!
49.15
Julián Castillo flicks the ball to his team mate, Maximiliano Alarcón. Maximiliano Alarcón shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Tarik Chippo easily smothers it!
51.53
Hakan Ayaz flicks the ball to his team mate, Steinar Berg. Steinar Berg knocks in a cross ball towards Maximiliano Alarcón. Maximiliano Alarcón flicks the ball with his head. Tarik Chippo easily picks it out of the air!
57.36
Julián Castillo flicks the ball to his team mate, Paul Rummenigge. Paul Rummenigge goes all the way! Paul Rummenigge takes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
66.22
Hakan Ayaz makes a probing pass to Maximiliano Alarcón. Maximiliano Alarcón knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Marek Gadocha.
69.11
Juan-Carlos Hierro passes the ball forward to Ricky Kelly. Ricky Kelly knocks the ball forward to Marek Swierczewski. Marek Swierczewski whips in a cross ball towards Stefan Enescu. Stefan Enescu directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Stefan Enescu!
72.41
Fouzi Sinouh sweeps the ball long. Maximiliano Alarcón passes the ball forward but Steinar Berg is offside!
73.12
Marek Gadocha advances with the ball. Marek Gadocha deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stefan Enescu. Stefan Enescu goes all the way! Stefan Enescu shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
79.08
Fouzi Sinouh takes it forward alone. Fouzi Sinouh makes a probing pass to Paul Rummenigge. Paul Rummenigge knocks in a cross ball towards Steinar Berg. Steinar Berg is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Tarik Chippo.
87.49
Alun Gower passes the ball forward to Maximiliano Alarcón. Maximiliano Alarcón shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
89.46
Maximiliano Alarcón catches Carl Lisbie on the ankles. Maximiliano Alarcón is given a warning by the referee! Carl Lisbie grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
90.00
Stefan Enescu barges into Fouzi Sinouh. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Fouzi Sinouh runs off the knock.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Paul Rummenigge of Portsmouth
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
2
8
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
32.1%
67.9%
Play Area
34.6%
40.7%
24.7%