Match Report
| Gillingham | Gillingham |  |  | Swindon Town | Swindon Town | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Richard Hinton | Richard Hinton | ||||||||||||||||||
| Warren Bailey | W. Bailey |  | 53 | G |  | 1 | | G | 60 |  | Reinier De Vogt | R. De Vogt | |||||||||
| Valerio Ziliani | V. Ziliani |  | 68 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 62 |  | Jesse White | J. White | |||||||||
| Claudio P. Delgado | C. Delgado |  | 64 | D | | 3 | | D | 59 | | Gabriel Soria | G. Soria | |||||||||
| George Salmon | G. Salmon | | 56 | D | | 4 | | D | 57 |  | Richard McCoist | R. McCoist | |||||||||
| Colin Milburn | C. Milburn | | 54 | D | | 5 | | D | 55 |  | Luis Bodart | L. Bodart | |||||||||
| Steffen Bohinen | S. Bohinen |  | 71 | M | | 6 | | M | 68 |  | Hakan Bulent | H. Bulent | |||||||||
| Tonci Seric | T. Seric |  | 65 | M | | 7 | | M | 50 | | Gilles Matthews | G. Matthews | |||||||||
| David Gallacher | D. Gallacher | | 64 | M | | 8 | | M | 63 | | Lamberto Lamonica | L. Lamonica | |||||||||
| Ben Watson | B. Watson | | 59 | M | | 9 | | M | 59 |  | Sebastien Maglia | S. Maglia | |||||||||
| Les Myers | L. Myers | | 70 | A | | 10 | | A | 53 |  | Filipe Fonseca | F. Fonseca | |||||||||
| Nick Philips | N. Philips | | 68 | A | | 11 | | A | 69 | | James Owen | J. Owen | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Priestfield Stadium where Gillingham play host to Swindon Town. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Gillingham and Swindon Town are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Gillingham and Swindon Town are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Swindon Town kick off the first half!
3.21
0-0Gilles Matthews makes a beautiful solo run. Gilles Matthews knocks in a cross ball towards Filipe Fonseca. Filipe Fonseca powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
6.21
0-0Sebastien Maglia kicks a strong pass forward to Filipe Fonseca. Filipe Fonseca knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Warren Bailey who gathers it comfortably.
16.35
0-0Nick Philips hacks Gabriel Soria from behind! The referee calls over Nick Philips and warns him to calm down! Gabriel Soria hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.31
Gilles Matthews clumsily knocks into David Gallacher. Gilles Matthews is given a warning by the referee! David Gallacher hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
21.57
0-0Swindon Town are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Gillingham's defence.
24.56
Jesse White catches Nick Philips on the ankles. The referee calls over Jesse White and warns him to calm down! Nick Philips runs off the knock.
32.35
1-0Claudio P. Delgado knocks the ball forward to Steffen Bohinen. Steffen Bohinen knocks the ball forward to Nick Philips. Nick Philips finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
36.07
George Salmon knocks the ball forward to Ben Watson. Ben Watson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nick Philips. Nick Philips knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Reinier De Vogt who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
Lamberto Lamonica flicks the ball to his team mate, Filipe Fonseca. Filipe Fonseca knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Gillingham kick off and get the second half underway!
48.31
George Salmon kicks a strong pass forward to Ben Watson. Ben Watson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nick Philips. Nick Philips knocks in a cross ball towards Les Myers. Les Myers is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
49.40
Lamberto Lamonica chips the ball to his team mate, Filipe Fonseca. Filipe Fonseca shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
51.34
1-0Claudio P. Delgado deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tonci Seric. Tonci Seric controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Les Myers. Les Myers shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
60.07
Swindon Town are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
61.22
George Salmon flicks the ball to his team mate, Tonci Seric. Tonci Seric deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Les Myers. Les Myers shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Reinier De Vogt.
63.19
Richard McCoist sees space and advances. Richard McCoist brings the ball forward. Richard McCoist knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.50
Claudio P. Delgado makes a beautiful solo run. Claudio P. Delgado controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Les Myers. Les Myers tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Reinier De Vogt manages to gather it comfortably.
73.13
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
77.28
Gilles Matthews controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Filipe Fonseca. Filipe Fonseca goes all the way! Filipe Fonseca cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
78.18
Claudio P. Delgado makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ben Watson. Ben Watson sees space and advances. Ben Watson knocks in a cross ball towards Nick Philips. Nick Philips heads the ball goalwards but Reinier De Vogt is on top of it.
79.37
Jesse White deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gilles Matthews. Gilles Matthews threads the ball through to Filipe Fonseca. Filipe Fonseca knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by George Salmon.
84.57
David Gallacher makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nick Philips. Nick Philips sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
85.09
David Gallacher flicks the ball to his team mate, Nick Philips. Nick Philips shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
87.15
Tonci Seric makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Les Myers. Les Myers shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Tonci Seric makes a simple pass to Nick Philips. Nick Philips shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Reinier De Vogt!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
6
0
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
65.7%
34.3%
Play Area
28.6%
44.3%
27.1%
Scorers
| Nick Philips 32 |