Match Report


BurnleyBurnley     West Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion
Computer Player Computer Player Paul Simmonds Paul Simmonds
Dean RodgersD. Rodgers57
G
1
G
65Adolfo GonzalezA. Gonzalez
Youl Alidor LachuerY. Lachuer70
D
2
D
67Francisco SolerF. Soler
Clive ArmstrongC. Armstrong64
D
captain3
D
66Daniel VergesD. Verges
Wayne ButtW. Butt57
D
4
D
68Alfredo MolownyA. Molowny
Artur QuaresmaA. Quaresma50
D
5captain
D
72Pier G. ColomboP. Colombo
Eddie BallE. Ball69
M
6
M
71Ledley McgovernL. Mcgovern
Adam Le SauxA. Le Saux58
M
7
M
71Harry PowerH. Power
Phil DrydenP. Dryden55
M
8
M
69Dave SouthgateD. Southgate
Simon MarsdenS. Marsden67
A
9
A
73Colin HendryC. Hendry
Duarte RamosD. Ramos57
A
10
A
67Dario LimaD. Lima
Carlton PlowrightC. Plowright54
A
11
A
70Ian CampbellI. Campbell
 
Alexander RowettA. Rowett53
M
12
D
68Jose CamachoJ. Camacho
Ruel HibbsR. Hibbs53
G
13
M
68Paul StewartP. Stewart
Tim PlattT. Platt52
M
14
A
70Uwe EiltsU. Eilts

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Turf Moor where Burnley play host to West Bromwich Albion. A crowd of 8,439 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Burnley and West Bromwich Albion are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Kemal Banks.


0.00
Burnley kick off and get the match underway!
2.39
Pier G. Colombo knocks the ball to his team mate, Ian Campbell. Ian Campbell knocks the ball to his team mate, Dave Southgate. Dave Southgate skips past Wayne Butt! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Dave Southgate provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. Magnificent save by Dean Rodgers!
3.02
Clive Armstrong makes a probing pass to Phil Dryden. Phil Dryden deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eddie Ball. Eddie Ball whips in a cross ball towards Phil Dryden. Phil Dryden connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
4.50
Clive Armstrong controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carlton Plowright. Carlton Plowright flicks the ball to his team mate, Simon Marsden. Simon Marsden plays a scrappy one-two with Duarte Ramos and advances towards the goal... Simon Marsden shoots from just inside the box. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
9.25
Clive Armstrong flicks the ball to his team mate, Eddie Ball. Eddie Ball picks a pass forward to Carlton Plowright. Carlton Plowright knocks in a cross ball towards Eddie Ball. Eddie Ball connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Francisco Soler clears it off the line with his head!
10.10
Alfredo Molowny flicks a high pass forward. Harry Power collects the pass. Harry Power threads the ball through to Colin Hendry. Colin Hendry flicks a high pass forward. Ian Campbell controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Ian Campbell side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's there!! Dean Rodgers has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
18.17
Dave Southgate flicks a high pass forward. Colin Hendry holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Colin Hendry shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
20.56
Dave Southgate darts forward. Dave Southgate lofts in a cross ball towards Dario Lima. Dario Lima finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
36.46
Carlton Plowright runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Carlton Plowright knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.34
Ledley Mcgovern flicks a high pass forward to Dave Southgate who brings the ball under control. Dave Southgate passes the ball forward to Ian Campbell. Ian Campbell shoots from outside the area but it flies just wide!
44.35
Francisco Soler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Colin Hendry. Colin Hendry controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Dean Rodgers easily gets down and covers it.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Burnley appear unchanged since the first half. West Bromwich Albion also appear unchanged since the first half. The West Bromwich Albion players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
West Bromwich Albion start the second half!
47.29
Dave Southgate makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dario Lima. Dario Lima knocks in a cross ball towards Ian Campbell. Ian Campbell directs the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
49.20
Adam Le Saux plays the ball forward to Simon Marsden. Simon Marsden controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
53.09
Harry Power controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ian Campbell. Ian Campbell shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
54.24
Wayne Butt flicks a high pass forward. Simon Marsden collects the pass. Simon Marsden darts forward. Simon Marsden rushes past Daniel Verges! Some good footwork from Simon Marsden provides some space. He shoots at goal but it slams into the crowd!
60.07
Burnley have made 3 substitutions with Alexander Rowett replacing Wayne Butt, Ruel Hibbs replacing Phil Dryden and Tim Platt replacing Duarte Ramos .West Bromwich Albion have made 2 substitutions with Uwe Eilts replacing Ian Campbell and Paul Stewart replacing Ledley Mcgovern .
63.04
With some swift thinking, Dave Southgate plays the ball forward to Harry Power. Harry Power threads a neat ball through to Colin Hendry. Some good footwork from Colin Hendry provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for West Bromwich Albion!
66.52
Ruel Hibbs chips the ball to his team mate, Adam Le Saux. Adam Le Saux knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Adolfo Gonzalez who gathers it comfortably.
69.23
Clive Armstrong flicks the ball to his team mate, Ruel Hibbs. Ruel Hibbs threads a neat ball through to Carlton Plowright. Carlton Plowright controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
72.01
Alfredo Molowny comes in with a late challenge on Eddie Ball. The referee calls over Alfredo Molowny and shows him a yellow card! Eddie Ball stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.46
West Bromwich Albion have made a substitution with Jose Camacho replacing Francisco Soler .
78.49
Daniel Verges threads a neat ball through to Harry Power. Harry Power flicks a high ball forward to Dario Lima who takes it down. Dario Lima knocks the ball forward to Uwe Eilts but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
84.15
Simon Marsden comes in with a late challenge on Pier G. Colombo. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Pier G. Colombo stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.01
Ruel Hibbs comes in with a late challenge on Paul Stewart. The referee calls over Ruel Hibbs and warns him to calm down! Paul Stewart carries on, but is struggling a bit.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Burnley

West Bromwich Albion
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
3
6
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53.3%
46.7%
Play Area
29.3%
46.7%
24%

Scorers
Simon Marsden 4
Ian Campbell 10
Colin Hendry 63

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Colin Hendry of West Bromwich Albion

Match Ratings
1.Dean Rodgers (GK)
7
2.Youl Alidor Lachuer (DEF)
6
3.Clive Armstrong (DEF)
6
4.Wayne Butt (DEF)
6
5.Artur Quaresma (DEF)
6
6.Eddie Ball (MID)
6
7.Adam Le Saux (MID)
6
8.Phil Dryden (MID)
6
9.Simon Marsden (ATT)goal scoredyellow card
8
10.Duarte Ramos (ATT)
6
11.Carlton Plowright (ATT)
6
 
12.Alexander Rowett (MID)
6
13.Ruel Hibbs (GK)
6
14.Tim Platt (MID)
6

1.Adolfo Gonzalez (GK)
6
2.Francisco Soler (DEF)
6
3.Daniel Verges (DEF)
6
4.Alfredo Molowny (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Pier G. Colombo (DEF)
6
6.Ledley Mcgovern (MID)
6
7.Harry Power (MID)
7
8.Dave Southgate (MID)
8
9.Colin Hendry (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Dario Lima (ATT)
6
11.Ian Campbell (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Jose Camacho (DEF)
6
13.Paul Stewart (MID)
6
14.Uwe Eilts (ATT)
6