Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Vitality Stadium where AFC Bournemouth play host to Northampton Town. A crowd of 2,754 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Both AFC Bournemouth and Northampton Town are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
The whistle blows and AFC Bournemouth kick off!
2.54
Quim Veloso comes in with a late challenge on Dennis Harrison. The referee calls over Quim Veloso and shows him a yellow card! Dennis Harrison hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
4.57
Daniele Edghill deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Brendan Ince. Brendan Ince shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
8.08
Quim Veloso slams into Aaron Drake with his studs up. Quim Veloso is shown the red card!! Aaron Drake runs off the knock.
15.00
Jamie Bowyer knocks the ball to his team mate, Andy Brand. Andy Brand shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
18.47
Mike Lawrence chips the ball to his team mate, Richard Sullivan. Richard Sullivan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Brendan Ince. Brendan Ince controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. David Dean easily smothers it.
22.14
Paul Williams kicks a strong pass forward to Brendan Ince. Brendan Ince shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
26.08
Richard Sullivan threads the ball through to Stephen Lineker. Stephen Lineker knocks in a cross ball towards Brendan Ince. Brendan Ince powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
27.20
Kelvin Granville knocks the ball forward to Jamie Bowyer. Jamie Bowyer makes a beautiful solo run. Jamie Bowyer lofts in a cross ball towards John Wise. John Wise connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
28.01
Wayne Hulme flicks the ball to his team mate, Jamie Bowyer. Jamie Bowyer flicks the ball to his team mate, John Wise. John Wise shoots from distance. It's in!! A beautiful goal for John Wise!
33.08
Richard Sullivan kicks a strong pass forward to Brendan Ince. Brendan Ince plays a perfect one-two with Tommy Lofthouse and rushes in on goal... Brendan Ince shows great control and tries a shot on goal but somehow David Dean manages to keep it out.
34.32
Wayne Hulme controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lee Parker. Lee Parker flicks the ball to his team mate, Andy Brand. Andy Brand knocks in a cross ball towards John Wise. John Wise directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
40.45
Dennis Harrison knocks the ball forward to Richard Sullivan. Richard Sullivan threads the ball through to Brendan Ince. Brendan Ince plays a perfect one-two with Tommy Lofthouse and rushes in on goal... Brendan Ince makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow David Dean manages to keep it out.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
The second half starts with Northampton Town kicking off!
47.09
Paul Williams advances with the ball. Paul Williams shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
49.47
Mike Lawrence makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Richard Sullivan. Richard Sullivan makes a simple pass to Tommy Lofthouse. Tommy Lofthouse knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Wayne Hulme.
51.39
Ricardo Fuentes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jamie Bowyer. Jamie Bowyer makes a probing pass to Andy Brand. Andy Brand shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
54.38
Daniele Edghill controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tommy Lofthouse. Tommy Lofthouse knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to David Dean who gathers it comfortably.
57.01
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
59.54
Alexander Bastin kicks a strong pass forward to Lee Parker. Lee Parker sees a break and surges forward. Lee Parker 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!
60.24
Jermaine Laycock clumsily knocks into Andy Brand. The referee calls over Jermaine Laycock and warns him to calm down! Andy Brand grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
61.20
Aaron Drake threads the ball through to Paul Williams. Paul Williams chips the ball to his team mate, Stephen Lineker. Stephen Lineker shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
63.58
Paul Williams kicks a strong pass forward to Tommy Lofthouse. Tommy Lofthouse knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.22
Henry Carter makes a probing pass to John Wise. John Wise knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.50
Wayne Hulme passes the ball forward to Jamie Bowyer. Jamie Bowyer sees a break and surges forward. Jamie Bowyer tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
67.55
Brendan Ince barges into Kelvin Granville. The referee calls over Brendan Ince and shows him a yellow card! Kelvin Granville runs off the knock.
78.07
Aaron Drake decides to run forward with the ball. Aaron Drake knocks the ball to his team mate, Stephen Lineker. Stephen Lineker shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
79.44
Mike Lawrence flicks the ball to his team mate, Richard Sullivan. Richard Sullivan passes the ball forward to Stephen Lineker. Stephen Lineker lofts in a cross ball towards Tommy Lofthouse. Tommy Lofthouse is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is miles over!
81.34
Daniele Edghill controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stephen Lineker. Stephen Lineker whips in a cross ball towards Tommy Lofthouse. Tommy Lofthouse powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
84.20
Mike Lawrence passes the ball forward to Richard Sullivan. Richard Sullivan takes it forward alone. Richard Sullivan plays a perfect one-two with Brendan Ince and rushes in on goal... Richard Sullivan cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. David Dean easily smothers it.
89.49
Jermaine Laycock makes a simple pass to Daniele Edghill. Daniele Edghill makes a simple pass to Brendan Ince. Brendan Ince shoots from 20 yards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Jamie Bowyer of AFC Bournemouth
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
1
5
Shots off Target
6
8
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
1
0

Possession
45.9%
54.1%
Play Area
31.8%
43.5%
24.7%