Match Report
| Bury | Bury |  |  | Doncaster Rovers | Doncaster Rovers | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tony Christie | T. Christie |  | 46 | G |  | 1 | | G | 37 | | Wes Owen | W. Owen | |||||||||
| Matthew Barrett | M. Barrett | | 47 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 56 | | Stan Williams | S. Williams | |||||||||
| Stanley Ward | S. Ward | | 46 | D | | 3 | | D | 54 | | Danny Matthews | D. Matthews | |||||||||
| Jason Perry | J. Perry | | 43 | D | | 4 | | D | 48 | | Daniel Woodgate | D. Woodgate | |||||||||
| Artur Antunes | A. Antunes |  | 40 | D | | 5 | | M | 49 | | Ben Ehiogu | B. Ehiogu | |||||||||
| Des Etherington | D. Etherington | | 55 | M | | 6 | | M | 44 | | Duncan Clegg | D. Clegg | |||||||||
| Ian Kirkland | I. Kirkland | | 49 | M | | 7 | | M | 43 |  | Kristinn Ingi Sverrisson | K. Sverrisson | |||||||||
| Daniel Lisbie | D. Lisbie | | 45 | M | | 8 | | M | 37 | | Ronnie Sinclair | R. Sinclair | |||||||||
| Lars Schneider | L. Schneider |  | 51 | A | | 9 | | A | 49 |  | Ebi Lato | E. Lato | |||||||||
| Craig Bridges | C. Bridges | | 46 | A | | 10 | | A | 47 | | Andy Banks | A. Banks | |||||||||
| Carl Sherwood | C. Sherwood | | 42 | A | | 11 | | A | 45 |  | Jean Guel | J. Guel | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Gigg Lane where Bury play host to Doncaster Rovers. A crowd of 2,525 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Bury are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Doncaster Rovers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Bury are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Doncaster Rovers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Doncaster Rovers kick off!
6.18
0-0Kristinn Ingi Sverrisson chips the ball to his team mate, Andy Banks. Andy Banks shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Tony Christie manages to gather it comfortably.
14.43
0-0Jason Perry catches Andy Banks on the ankles. Jason Perry is given a warning by the referee! Andy Banks runs off the knock.
15.35
Des Etherington kicks a strong pass forward to Carl Sherwood. Carl Sherwood sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Wes Owen manages to keep it out.
20.26
1-0Des Etherington knocks the ball forward to Lars Schneider. Lars Schneider shoots from outside the area. What a cracker!! Wes Owen had no chance!! Goal for Bury!
26.41
1-0Danny Matthews controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kristinn Ingi Sverrisson. Kristinn Ingi Sverrisson threads the ball through to Jean Guel. Jean Guel shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
28.13
1-0Andy Banks catches Matthew Barrett on the ankles. Andy Banks is warned by the referee! Matthew Barrett carries on, but is struggling a bit.
28.13
1-0Doncaster Rovers are easily keeping Bury at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Bury kick off!
53.19
Duncan Clegg chips the ball to his team mate, Ebi Lato. Ebi Lato finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
59.53
Stan Williams kicks a strong pass forward to Duncan Clegg. Duncan Clegg sees space and advances. Duncan Clegg whips in a cross ball towards Andy Banks. Andy Banks is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
63.40
Stanley Ward boots it upfield. Carl Sherwood goes all the way! Carl Sherwood cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
65.11
Des Etherington knocks the ball to his team mate, Lars Schneider. Lars Schneider shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
75.19
1-0Duncan Clegg threads the ball through to Ebi Lato. Ebi Lato knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tony Christie who gathers it comfortably.
81.16
Ian Kirkland passes the ball forward to Carl Sherwood. Carl Sherwood knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
83.49
Duncan Clegg catches Jason Perry on the ankles. Duncan Clegg is warned by the referee! Jason Perry runs off the knock.
84.54
Stan Williams deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kristinn Ingi Sverrisson. Kristinn Ingi Sverrisson passes the ball forward to Jean Guel. Jean Guel lofts in a cross ball towards Andy Banks. Andy Banks connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
85.37
Daniel Woodgate hacks Lars Schneider from behind! Daniel Woodgate is warned by the referee! Lars Schneider hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Duncan Clegg barges into Ian Kirkland. Duncan Clegg is warned by the referee again! Ian Kirkland runs off the knock.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
55.4%
44.6%
Play Area
31.1%
50%
18.9%
Scorers