Match Report


AFC BournemouthAFC Bournemouth     Crystal PalaceCrystal Palace
Computer Player Computer Player John Diffey John Diffey
Emiliano SerenaE. Serena69
G
1
G
85Youssouf Olivier SiéY. Olivier Sié
Kew MeijndershagenK. Meijndershagen73
D
2
D
73Corrado BigicaC. Bigica
Duncan MarsdenD. Marsden70
D
captain3
D
77Roberto QuaresmaR. Quaresma
Dominic ClelandD. Cleland69
D
4
D
73Sebastian SegarraS. Segarra
Jose Fortes GonzalezJ. Gonzalez68
D
5
D
72Pierre TchoutangP. Tchoutang
Gilles FortuneG. Fortune71
M
6
M
82Roy ArtsR. Arts
Gerald DialloG. Diallo70
M
7captain
M
88Sylvain JeffersS. Jeffers
Kelvin WrightK. Wright70
M
8
M
82Hugo MorenoH. Moreno
Danny JobsonD. Jobson66
M
9
A
77Hryhoriy OliynykH. Oliynyk
Kelvin MannK. Mann75
A
10
A
77Shota HillS. Hill
Simon GilchristS. Gilchrist72
A
11
A
73Cedric LurlingC. Lurling
 
Tom Van SteenveldtT. Van Steenveldt72
A
12
D
71Paul FreundP. Freund
Jesper ElzingaJ. Elzinga68
D
13
M
81Kevin McGroryK. McGrory
Stanley ElliottS. Elliott66
D
14
A
74Miguel MedinaM. Medina

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Vitality Stadium where AFC Bournemouth play host to Crystal Palace. A crowd of 17,454 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AFC Bournemouth are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Crystal Palace appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Stuart Sturridge.


0.00
Crystal Palace start the match!
4.33
Hugo Moreno takes it forward alone. Hugo Moreno shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
16.13
Sylvain Jeffers flicks a high pass forward. Hryhoriy Oliynyk holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Hryhoriy Oliynyk tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Emiliano Serena manages to keep it out.
27.26
Gerald Diallo kicks a strong pass forward to Simon Gilchrist. Simon Gilchrist rushes past Sylvain Jeffers! Simon Gilchrist cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
33.43
Duncan Marsden controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Simon Gilchrist. Simon Gilchrist finds some space and shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
39.53
Sylvain Jeffers flicks the ball to his team mate, Shota Hill. Shota Hill advances inside the box! Shota Hill comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out. Duncan Marsden steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
44.58
Gilles Fortune makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kelvin Mann. Kelvin Mann knocks the ball forward, putting Simon Gilchrist through on goal. Simon Gilchrist tries a spectacular strike. Good keeping from Youssouf Olivier Sié as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
45.00
Danny Jobson takes the corner, driving a low ball to the near post. Sebastian Segarra reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. AFC Bournemouth appear unchanged since the first half. Crystal Palace have changed their lineup with Miguel Medina replacing Cedric Lurling. The Crystal Palace players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The second half starts with AFC Bournemouth kicking off!
53.50
Dominic Cleland surges forward with the ball. Dominic Cleland flicks the ball to his team mate, Simon Gilchrist. Simon Gilchrist shoots from 20 yards. Youssouf Olivier Sié gets down and covers it.
57.03
Sylvain Jeffers comes in with a late challenge on Dominic Cleland. The referee calls over Sylvain Jeffers and warns him to calm down! Dominic Cleland stretches but gets up unharmed.
59.37
Roy Arts flicks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Medina. Miguel Medina knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Emiliano Serena who gathers it comfortably.
60.06
Crystal Palace have made a substitution with Paul Freund replacing Corrado Bigica .
67.14
Hugo Moreno barges into Kew Meijndershagen. The referee calls over Hugo Moreno and warns him to calm down! Kew Meijndershagen runs off the knock.
71.08
Roberto Quaresma clumsily knocks into Danny Jobson. The referee calls over Roberto Quaresma and shows him a yellow card! Danny Jobson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.40
Roy Arts deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Miguel Medina. Miguel Medina threads a neat ball through to Shota Hill. Shota Hill muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Emiliano Serena!
77.28
Crystal Palace have made a substitution with Kevin McGrory replacing Hugo Moreno .
78.37
Jose Fortes Gonzalez flicks a high pass forward. Duncan Marsden holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Duncan Marsden takes it forward alone. Duncan Marsden controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Simon Gilchrist through on goal. Roberto Quaresma comes in with a late challenge on Simon Gilchrist. Penalty not given!!
85.04
Shota Hill catches Dominic Cleland on the ankles. The referee brings Shota Hill to one side and gives him a warning! Dominic Cleland runs off the knock.
87.11
Kevin McGrory flicks a high pass forward. Hryhoriy Oliynyk holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Hryhoriy Oliynyk knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

AFC Bournemouth

Crystal Palace
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
1
0
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62.7%
37.3%
Play Area
28.8%
54.2%
16.9%

Scorers
Simon Gilchrist 27

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Simon Gilchrist of AFC Bournemouth

Match Ratings