Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Huish Park where Yeovil Town play host to Doncaster Rovers. A crowd of 2,572 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Yeovil Town are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Doncaster Rovers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
Doncaster Rovers kick off and get the match underway!
3.34
Syd Maddison knocks the ball to his team mate, Dave Wainwright. Dave Wainwright knocks in a cross ball towards Darren Benjamin. Darren Benjamin powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
9.28
Matt Davies makes a probing pass to Peter Dyer. Peter Dyer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dave Wainwright. Dave Wainwright sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
10.51
Ben Ehiogu kicks a strong pass forward to Andy Banks. Andy Banks knocks in a cross ball towards Tommy Laycock. Tommy Laycock flicks the ball with his head but it flies wide!
12.32
Peter Dyer sees space and advances. Peter Dyer lofts in a cross ball towards Dave Wainwright. Dave Wainwright directs the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
15.15
Doncaster Rovers are easily keeping Yeovil Town at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
16.10
Daniel Woodgate threads the ball through to Duncan Clegg. Duncan Clegg chips the ball to his team mate, Ebi Lato. Ebi Lato lofts in a cross ball towards Tommy Laycock. Tommy Laycock is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
18.57
Andy Carlton makes a beautiful solo run. Andy Carlton flicks the ball to his team mate, Darren Benjamin. Darren Benjamin knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Wes Owen who gathers it comfortably.
20.18
Peter Dyer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matt Greaves. Matt Greaves shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
24.38
Daniel Woodgate decides to run forward with the ball. Daniel Woodgate deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andy Banks. Andy Banks sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
30.18
Ronnie Sinclair knocks the ball forward to Ebi Lato. Ebi Lato whips in a cross ball towards Tommy Laycock. Tommy Laycock connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
32.58
Doncaster Rovers are easily keeping Yeovil Town at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
39.18
Stan Williams makes a simple pass to Adam Brighton. Adam Brighton deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andy Banks. Andy Banks shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
40.28
Ugo Fox flicks the ball to his team mate, Ledley Murphy. Ledley Murphy makes a probing pass to Dave Wainwright. Dave Wainwright knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Daniel Woodgate.
44.56
Peter Dyer makes a beautiful solo run. Peter Dyer lofts in a cross ball towards Darren Benjamin. Darren Benjamin is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's there!! Wes Owen has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
The whistle blows and Yeovil Town kick off!
55.51
Syd Maddison hacks Duncan Clegg from behind! Syd Maddison is given a warning by the referee! Duncan Clegg hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.36
Niccolo Rufus knocks the ball forward to Syd Maddison. Syd Maddison deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Matt Greaves. Matt Greaves knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Danny Matthews.
59.53
Adam Brighton passes the ball forward to Andy Banks. Andy Banks shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
60.34
Ronnie Sinclair advances with the ball. Ronnie Sinclair lofts in a cross ball towards Tommy Laycock. Tommy Laycock is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Magnificent save by Terry Barry!
61.23
Stan Williams plays a long ball forward. Ebi Lato shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Terry Barry.
63.25
Yeovil Town are easily keeping Doncaster Rovers at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
66.10
Adam Brighton chips the ball to his team mate, Tommy Laycock. Tommy Laycock shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
67.42
Ronnie Sinclair decides to run forward with the ball. Ronnie Sinclair sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
71.32
Syd Maddison passes the ball forward to Darren Benjamin. Darren Benjamin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Matt Greaves but he's offside!
75.19
Matt Davies makes a simple pass to Peter Dyer. Peter Dyer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matt Greaves. Matt Greaves knocks in a cross ball towards Darren Benjamin. Darren Benjamin powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Wes Owen.
77.28
Duncan Clegg threads the ball through to Ebi Lato. Ebi Lato goes all the way! Ebi Lato shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
81.15
Ben Ehiogu threads the ball through to Ebi Lato. Ebi Lato shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
84.06
Peter Dyer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dave Wainwright. Dave Wainwright knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
87.19
Ben Ehiogu flicks the ball to his team mate, Tommy Laycock. Tommy Laycock knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Matt Davies.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Darren Benjamin of Yeovil Town
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
2
9
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.6%
49.4%
Play Area
29.9%
46.8%
23.4%