Match Report


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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Vitality Stadium where AFC Bournemouth play host to Milton Keynes Dons. A crowd of 2,360 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AFC Bournemouth are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Milton Keynes Dons appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Anthony Pallister.


0.00
The whistle blows and Milton Keynes Dons get the match underway!
2.53
Rio Weir comes in with a late challenge on Thierry Neville. Rio Weir is given a warning by the referee! Thierry Neville hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
6.45
Scott Pearce controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Danny Flintlock. Danny Flintlock knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Teddy Beresford who gathers it comfortably.
14.57
Stan Black takes it forward alone. Stan Black deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Drake but the linesman indicates offside!
15.04
Scott Pearce threads a neat ball through to Ian Beagrie. Ian Beagrie shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
22.35
Graeme Roberts makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Phil Crooks. Phil Crooks shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
24.08
Daniel Wright controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Phil Scowcroft. Phil Scowcroft flicks a high pass forward. Craig Lawrence controls it well on his chest. Craig Lawrence tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
32.30
Thierry Neville catches Rio Weir on the ankles. Thierry Neville is shown the yellow card! Rio Weir grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
39.07
Danny Flintlock hacks Tim Drake from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Tim Drake hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
40.00
Teddy Britton passes the ball forward to Kemal Walsh. Kemal Walsh flicks a high pass forward. Danny Flintlock controls it well on his chest. Danny Flintlock whips in a cross ball towards Phil Crooks. Phil Crooks knocks the ball goalwards with his head but Teddy Beresford is on top of it.
44.09
Graeme Roberts flicks a high pass forward to Ian Beagrie who brings the ball under control. Ian Beagrie knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Darren Clapham.
45.00
Danny Flintlock clumsily knocks into Arthur Blake. Danny Flintlock is warned by the referee! Arthur Blake gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. AFC Bournemouth appear unchanged since the first half. Milton Keynes Dons also appear unchanged since the first half. The AFC Bournemouth players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
AFC Bournemouth start the second half!
47.46
Phil Scowcroft chips the ball to his team mate, Rio Weir. Rio Weir shoots from 25 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
49.03
Dion Salmon knocks the ball to his team mate, Graeme Roberts. Graeme Roberts threads a neat ball through to Danny Flintlock. Danny Flintlock deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Phil Crooks but the linesman indicates offside!
59.59
Thierry Neville passes the ball forward to Graeme Roberts. Graeme Roberts advances with the ball. Graeme Roberts controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
60.05
Phil Scowcroft flicks a high pass forward. Craig Lawrence holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Craig Lawrence rushes past Thierry Neville! Some good footwork from Craig Lawrence provides some space. He shoots at goal but it flies wide!
61.06
Graeme Roberts flicks a high ball forward to Danny Flintlock who takes it down. Danny Flintlock knocks in a cross ball towards Ian Beagrie. Ian Beagrie rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
66.15
Phil Scowcroft sees a break and surges forward. Phil Scowcroft advances inside the box! Phil Scowcroft shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies just wide!
67.24
Graeme Roberts hacks Wayne Ripley from behind! Graeme Roberts is given a warning by the referee! Wayne Ripley hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.36
Arthur Blake flicks a high pass forward to Wayne Ripley who brings the ball under control. Wayne Ripley threads the ball through to Martin Drake. Martin Drake shoots from outside the area. Graham Benali gathers the ball up comfortably. Superb keeping!
71.12
Teddy Britton surges forward with the ball. Teddy Britton threads the ball through to Danny Flintlock. Danny Flintlock lofts in a cross ball towards Ian Beagrie. Ian Beagrie makes a convincing header. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
72.27
Thierry Neville knocks the ball forward to Kemal Walsh. Kemal Walsh makes a simple pass to Phil Crooks. Phil Crooks knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Darren Clapham.
73.21
Rio Weir hacks Thierry Neville from behind! The referee brings Rio Weir to one side and gives him another warning! Thierry Neville hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.01
Teddy Britton receives the ball from a throw-in from Wayne Stone. Teddy Britton plays the ball forward to Graeme Roberts. Graeme Roberts threads a neat ball through to Ian Beagrie. Ian Beagrie whips in a cross ball towards Danny Flintlock. Danny Flintlock whips the ball goalwards with his head but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
77.04
Thierry Neville threads the ball through to Kemal Walsh. Kemal Walsh flicks a high pass forward. Danny Flintlock holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Danny Flintlock tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Teddy Beresford smothers it!
78.38
Phil Scowcroft runs straight at the opposition's defence. Phil Scowcroft shoots from 25 yards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
81.39
Wayne Stone threads a neat ball through to Scott Pearce. Scott Pearce controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Phil Crooks. Phil Crooks knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.40
Graeme Roberts flicks a high pass forward. Ian Beagrie controls it well on his chest. Ian Beagrie knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tim Drake.
87.46
Scott Pearce knocks the ball forward to Ian Beagrie. Ian Beagrie shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
90.00
Kemal Walsh makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Phil Crooks. Phil Crooks lofts in a cross ball towards Ian Beagrie. Ian Beagrie knocks the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Ian Beagrie!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
7
4
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
4
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
64.5%
35.5%
Play Area
28%
43%
29%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Phil Scowcroft of Milton Keynes Dons

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

1.Teddy Beresford (GK)
6
2.Daniel Wright (DEF)
6
3.Darren Clapham (DEF)
6
4.Arthur Blake (DEF)
6
5.Tim Drake (DEF)
6
6.Stan Black (MID)
6
7.Phil Scowcroft (MID)goal scored
9
8.Wayne Ripley (MID)
6
9.Martin Drake (ATT)
6
10.Craig Lawrence (ATT)
6
11.Rio Weir (ATT)
5
 
12.Edward Matthews (ATT)
0
13.Kevin Jess (ATT)
0
14.Neil Campbell (ATT)
0