Match Report


AFC BournemouthAFC Bournemouth     Northampton TownNorthampton Town
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Graham BenaliG. Benali44
G
1
G
54Henry DuberryH. Duberry
Wayne StoneW. Stone60
D
2
D
54Sylvain BarrettS. Barrett
Teddy BrittonT. Britton51
D
captain3
D
49Damien OakesD. Oakes
Thierry NevilleT. Neville50
D
4
D
47Tony MilburnT. Milburn
Dion SalmonD. Salmon48
D
5
M
52Paul HitchcockP. Hitchcock
Graeme RobertsG. Roberts55
M
6
M
44Marvin GreavesM. Greaves
Scott PearceS. Pearce52
M
7
M
44Arthur DaviesA. Davies
Kemal WalshK. Walsh39
M
8captain
M
43Scott MiddletonS. Middleton
Danny FlintlockD. Flintlock39
A
9
A
53Lomano PalmerL. Palmer
Phil CrooksP. Crooks37
A
10
A
46Darren BeagrieD. Beagrie
Ian BeagrieI. Beagrie35
A
11
A
43Teddy WoodcockT. Woodcock
 
Jody StuartJ. Stuart45
D
12
D
45Rio BrownR. Brown
Dale HackworthD. Hackworth44
G
13
D
41Liam HuntL. Hunt
James GalliJ. Galli44
D
14
G
41Eoin BowyerE. Bowyer

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Vitality Stadium where AFC Bournemouth play host to Northampton Town. A crowd of 2,576 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
AFC Bournemouth are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Northampton Town appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Malcolm Bould.


0.00
Northampton Town get the match underway!
2.37
Paul Hitchcock threads the ball through to Teddy Woodcock. Teddy Woodcock whips in a cross ball towards Darren Beagrie. Darren Beagrie directs the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
4.40
Marvin Greaves flicks the ball to his team mate, Teddy Woodcock. Teddy Woodcock knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Wayne Stone.
6.54
Scott Middleton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lomano Palmer. Lomano Palmer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Darren Beagrie but the linesman indicates offside!
8.23
Ian Beagrie barges into Damien Oakes. The referee calls over Ian Beagrie and shows him a yellow card! Damien Oakes stretches but gets up unharmed.
16.44
Arthur Davies makes a beautiful solo run. Arthur Davies finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Great keeping!
22.36
Graeme Roberts clumsily knocks into Scott Middleton. The referee calls over Graeme Roberts and shows him a yellow card! Scott Middleton grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
24.02
Marvin Greaves flicks the ball to his team mate, Lomano Palmer. Lomano Palmer shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
30.16
Paul Hitchcock comes in with a late challenge on Kemal Walsh. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Kemal Walsh hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.19
Damien Oakes makes a probing pass to Marvin Greaves. Marvin Greaves threads the ball through to Lomano Palmer. Lomano Palmer shoots from 25 yards but it is shockingly off target!
45.00
Sylvain Barrett chips the ball to his team mate, Marvin Greaves. Marvin Greaves flicks a high pass forward. Darren Beagrie collects the pass. Darren Beagrie threads a neat, attacking ball through to Teddy Woodcock. Teddy Woodcock strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. AFC Bournemouth appear unchanged since the first half. Northampton Town have changed their lineup with Eoin Bowyer replacing Arthur Davies. The AFC Bournemouth players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
AFC Bournemouth kick off the second half!
53.02
Marvin Greaves makes a simple pass to Lomano Palmer. Lomano Palmer edges inside the box! Lomano Palmer side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Lomano Palmer!
59.25
Marvin Greaves deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lomano Palmer. Lomano Palmer cuts inside the box! Lomano Palmer rockets a shot on goal. Graham Benali gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
61.32
Scott Pearce threads the ball through to Ian Beagrie. Ian Beagrie knocks in a cross ball towards Danny Flintlock. Danny Flintlock finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
69.45
Graeme Roberts makes a beautiful solo run. Graeme Roberts makes a defence splitting pass to Ian Beagrie. Ian Beagrie muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
71.49
Tony Milburn flicks a high pass forward. Marvin Greaves controls it well on his chest. Marvin Greaves threads a neat ball through to Lomano Palmer. Lomano Palmer shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Graham Benali.
72.39
Paul Hitchcock takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. Teddy Britton reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
73.20
Teddy Britton threads the ball through to Graeme Roberts. Graeme Roberts sees Phil Crooks in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Phil Crooks lofts in a cross ball towards Ian Beagrie. Ian Beagrie shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it's well over the bar!
77.51
Eoin Bowyer runs straight at the opposition's defence. Eoin Bowyer shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
81.49
Graeme Roberts flicks a high ball forward to Phil Crooks who takes it down. Phil Crooks knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
83.49
Graeme Roberts knocks the ball to his team mate, Phil Crooks. Phil Crooks runs straight at the defence! Phil Crooks comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out but it's well over the bar!
85.04
Scott Pearce laces a weighted ball forward to Phil Crooks. Phil Crooks threads a neat ball through to Ian Beagrie. Ian Beagrie tries a spectacular strike. The ball curls but is deflected over the bar by Tony Milburn.
86.19
Corner kick to AFC Bournemouth. Graeme Roberts plays it to the near post. Sylvain Barrett gets to the ball and kicks it upfield to safety.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

AFC Bournemouth

Northampton Town
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
44.1%
55.9%
Play Area
33.8%
47.1%
19.1%

Scorers
Lomano Palmer 53

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Lomano Palmer of Northampton Town

Match Ratings
1.Graham Benali (GK)
7
2.Wayne Stone (DEF)
6
3.Teddy Britton (DEF)
7
4.Thierry Neville (DEF)
6
5.Dion Salmon (DEF)
6
6.Graeme Roberts (MID)yellow card
6
7.Scott Pearce (MID)
6
8.Kemal Walsh (MID)
6
9.Danny Flintlock (ATT)
6
10.Phil Crooks (ATT)
6
11.Ian Beagrie (ATT)yellow card
5
 
12.Jody Stuart (DEF)
0
13.Dale Hackworth (GK)
0
14.James Galli (DEF)
0

1.Henry Duberry (GK)
6
2.Sylvain Barrett (DEF)
6
3.Damien Oakes (DEF)
6
4.Tony Milburn (DEF)
6
5.Paul Hitchcock (MID)yellow card
5
6.Marvin Greaves (MID)
8
7.Arthur Davies (MID)
6
8.Scott Middleton (MID)
6
9.Lomano Palmer (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Darren Beagrie (ATT)
6
11.Teddy Woodcock (ATT)
6
 
12.Rio Brown (DEF)
0
13.Liam Hunt (DEF)
0
14.Eoin Bowyer (GK)
6