Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Gigg Lane where Bury play host to Yeovil Town. A crowd of 2,631 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Both Bury and Yeovil Town are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
Yeovil Town start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.49
Ian Kirkland kicks a strong pass forward to Carl Sherwood. Carl Sherwood goes all the way! Carl Sherwood shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies wide!
9.47
Daniel Lisbie kicks a strong pass forward to Carl Sherwood. Carl Sherwood shoots from distance. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
18.18
Matt Davies deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oliver Lange. Oliver Lange passes the ball forward to Liam Shaw. Liam Shaw knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.07
Niccolo Rufus chips the ball to his team mate, Oliver Lange. Oliver Lange passes the ball forward to Liam Shaw. Liam Shaw whips in a cross ball towards Matt Greaves. Matt Greaves directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
32.22
Matt Davies chips the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Santos. Nicolas Santos knocks the ball forward to Matt Greaves. Matt Greaves whips in a cross ball towards Liam Shaw. Liam Shaw is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
34.47
Daniel Lisbie decides to run forward with the ball. Daniel Lisbie goes all the way! Daniel Lisbie shoots from just inside the box but it flies wide!
39.31
Niccolo Rufus kicks a strong pass forward to Peter Dyer. Peter Dyer chips the ball to his team mate, Matt Greaves. Matt Greaves sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
The second half starts with Bury kicking off!
47.06
Des Etherington chips the ball to his team mate, Lars Schneider. Lars Schneider shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
49.17
Peter Dyer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dave Wainwright. Dave Wainwright knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tony Christie who gathers it comfortably.
51.13
Nicolas Santos makes a beautiful solo run. Nicolas Santos sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
54.04
Niccolo Rufus catches Ian Kirkland on the ankles. Niccolo Rufus is given a warning by the referee! Ian Kirkland hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.11
Ugo Fox controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Oliver Lange. Oliver Lange makes a simple pass to Liam Shaw. Liam Shaw goes all the way! Liam Shaw tries a spectacular strike but it curls horrendously wide!
61.10
Nicolas Santos knocks the ball forward to Liam Shaw. Liam Shaw shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
65.27
Oliver Lange passes the ball forward to Matt Greaves. Matt Greaves knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.14
Peter Dyer threads the ball through to Liam Shaw. Liam Shaw knocks in a cross ball towards Matt Greaves. Matt Greaves is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
83.40
Ugo Fox catches Lars Schneider on the ankles. The referee calls over Ugo Fox and shows him a yellow card! Lars Schneider runs off the knock.
85.34
Jason Perry kicks a strong pass forward to Daniel Lisbie. Daniel Lisbie threads the ball through to Craig Bridges. Craig Bridges goes all the way! Craig Bridges tries a spectacular strike but it curls horrendously wide!
87.29
Stanley Ward makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ian Kirkland. Ian Kirkland takes it forward alone. Ian Kirkland plays a perfect one-two with Craig Bridges and rushes in on goal... Ian Kirkland cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
89.08
Ian Kirkland controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lars Schneider. Lars Schneider deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Craig Bridges. Craig Bridges rockets a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
Des Etherington makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lars Schneider. Lars Schneider goes all the way! Lars Schneider tries a spectacular strike but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Matt Greaves of Yeovil Town
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
7
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.7%
49.3%
Play Area
21.9%
43.8%
34.2%