Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at The Hawthorns where West Bromwich Albion play host to Swindon Town. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
West Bromwich Albion are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Swindon Town appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
West Bromwich Albion are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Swindon Town appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0West Bromwich Albion kick off and get the match underway!
6.14
0-0Steven Greening kicks a strong pass forward to Stefano Zampagna. Stefano Zampagna shoots from long range. Reinier De Vogt easily smothers it.
9.21
0-0Rúben Fernandez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, James Owen. James Owen knocks in a cross ball towards Augusto Le Bris. Augusto Le Bris flicks the ball with his head but it is miles over!
14.42
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
15.12
Jason Tolley surges forward with the ball. Jason Tolley kicks a strong pass forward to Stefano Zampagna. Stefano Zampagna shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Reinier De Vogt easily smothers it!
20.31
Jason Tolley threads the ball through to Tim Gallagher. Tim Gallagher sees a break and surges forward. Tim Gallagher threads the ball through to Julian Sinclair. Julian Sinclair tries a spectacular strike but he balloons it over the crossbar!
21.25
Steven Greening surges forward with the ball. Steven Greening deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Julian Sinclair. Julian Sinclair makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
38.32
0-0Steven Greening knocks the ball to his team mate, Julian Sinclair. Julian Sinclair knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.47
Rúben Fernandez flicks the ball to his team mate, James Owen. James Owen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Swindon Town start the second half!
47.20
Lamberto Lamonica makes a probing pass to Augusto Le Bris. Augusto Le Bris lofts in a cross ball towards James Owen. James Owen is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
48.11
1-0Tim Gallagher deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Julian Sinclair. Julian Sinclair knocks in a cross ball towards Stefano Zampagna. Stefano Zampagna is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
51.53
Craig Cadamarteri threads the ball through to Stefano Zampagna. Stefano Zampagna goes all the way! Stefano Zampagna shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Reinier De Vogt easily smothers it.
54.07
Craig Cadamarteri controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Julian Sinclair. Julian Sinclair controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
55.33
Tim Gallagher deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carl Monk. Carl Monk whips in a cross ball towards Julian Sinclair. Julian Sinclair directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
59.06
Lamberto Lamonica makes a probing pass to James Owen. James Owen shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
60.43
1-0Steven Greening knocks the ball forward to Julian Sinclair. Julian Sinclair makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carl Monk but he's offside!
61.06
Jesse White takes it forward alone. Jesse White chips the ball to his team mate, James Owen. James Owen goes all the way! James Owen shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for James Owen!
65.03
1-1Jason Tolley comes in with a late challenge on Frederico Campos. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Frederico Campos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.17
1-1Craig Cadamarteri comes in with a late challenge on Gilles Matthews. Craig Cadamarteri is given a warning by the referee! Gilles Matthews stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.01
Rúben Fernandez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Augusto Le Bris. Augusto Le Bris knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Aloisio Viseux who gathers it comfortably.
72.44
Paul Davies makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tim Gallagher. Tim Gallagher makes a simple pass to Stefano Zampagna. Stefano Zampagna makes a probing pass to Carl Monk. Carl Monk tries a spectacular strike. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Carl Monk!
75.11
Craig Cadamarteri threads the ball through to Stefano Zampagna. Stefano Zampagna tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Reinier De Vogt!
78.56
Craig Cadamarteri makes a probing pass to Stefano Zampagna. Stefano Zampagna goes all the way! Stefano Zampagna takes a shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
87.31
Rúben Fernandez makes a probing pass to James Owen. James Owen controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Aloisio Viseux manages to keep it out.
90.00
Gabriel Soria makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Frederico Campos. Frederico Campos flicks the ball to his team mate, Augusto Le Bris. Augusto Le Bris shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
7
2
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
55.8%
44.2%
Play Area
26%
46.8%
27.3%
Scorers
| Stefano Zampagna 48 Carl Monk 72 | James Owen 61 |