Match Report
| Bolton Wanderers | Bolton Wanderers |  |  | Hull City | Hull City | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Brian Craddock | B. Craddock |  | 57 | G |  | 1 | | G | 56 |  | Jan Eberle | J. Eberle | |||||||||
| Peter Hitchcock | P. Hitchcock | | 67 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 66 | | Nicky Batty | N. Batty | |||||||||
| Arthur Gascoigne | A. Gascoigne | | 67 | D | | 3 | |  | D | 51 | | Ian Potts | I. Potts | ||||||||
| Michael Britton | M. Britton | | 51 | D | | 4 | | D | 47 | | Daniel Weaver | D. Weaver | |||||||||
| Harry Mcleod | H. Mcleod | | 49 | D | | 5 | | D | 41 |  | Ricardo Teixeira | R. Teixeira | |||||||||
| Dean Gray | D. Gray | | 64 | M | | | 6 | | D | 41 | | Jacob Bower | J. Bower | ||||||||
| Riccardo Zitolo | R. Zitolo |  | 55 | M | | 7 | | M | 67 | | Vasco Neves | V. Neves | |||||||||
| Francis Wright | F. Wright | | 59 | A | | 8 | | M | 62 | | Titus Stuart | T. Stuart | |||||||||
| Dale Summerbee | D. Summerbee | | 52 | A | | 9 | | M | 57 | | Stephen Peters | S. Peters | |||||||||
| Tommaso Baronio | T. Baronio | | 51 | A | | 10 | | A | 56 | | Amedeo Bia | A. Bia | |||||||||
| Jurgen Sedouki | J. Sedouki |  | 51 | A | | 11 | | A | 46 | | Mike Dichio | M. Dichio | |||||||||
| Arno Müller | A. Müller | | 52 | G | | 12 | | M | 55 | | John Rankin | J. Rankin | |||||||||
| Armin Masur | A. Masur | | 52 | M | | 13 | | M | 47 |  | Rodolfo Guerrero | R. Guerrero | |||||||||
| Dean Mike | D. Mike | | 50 | M | | 14 | | G | 47 | | Ronnie Cutler | R. Cutler | |||||||||
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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at The Reebok Stadium where Bolton Wanderers play host to Hull City. A crowd of 4,518 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Bolton Wanderers are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Hull City appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Today's match is refereed by Robert Lowe.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Bolton Wanderers are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Hull City appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Today's match is refereed by Robert Lowe.
0.00
0-0Bolton Wanderers kick off!
9.45
0-0Riccardo Zitolo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dean Gray. Dean Gray deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Riccardo Zitolo but the linesman indicates offside!
18.38
0-0Riccardo Zitolo comes in with a late challenge on Vasco Neves. Riccardo Zitolo is warned by the referee! Vasco Neves carries on, but is struggling a bit.
21.03
0-0Seeing a gap ahead, Titus Stuart picks a pass forward to Mike Dichio. Mike Dichio threads the ball through into the box. Amedeo Bia shoots from just inside the box but somehow Brian Craddock manages to keep it out.
22.34
0-0Amedeo Bia flicks a high pass forward. Mike Dichio controls it well on his chest. Mike Dichio knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Brian Craddock who gathers it comfortably.
24.05
Amedeo Bia runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Amedeo Bia knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
26.49
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
30.18
Vasco Neves makes a probing pass to Amedeo Bia. Amedeo Bia knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
32.07
0-0Riccardo Zitolo knocks the ball forward to Jurgen Sedouki. Jurgen Sedouki plays a scrappy one-two with Dale Summerbee and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some world-class footwork from Jurgen Sedouki provides some space. He curls a shot at goal but it's drastically wayward!
40.23
0-0Ricardo Teixeira barges into Dean Gray. The referee calls over Ricardo Teixeira and warns him to calm down! Dean Gray stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.19
Ricardo Teixeira threads a neat ball through to Titus Stuart. Titus Stuart makes an attacking run forward. Titus Stuart shoots from outside the area but slams it into the crowd!
44.46
1-0Dean Gray kicks a strong pass forward to Riccardo Zitolo. Riccardo Zitolo plays a one-two with Dean Gray and rushes in on goal... Riccardo Zitolo side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Bolton Wanderers appear unchanged since the first half. Hull City have changed their lineup with Rodolfo Guerrero replacing Jacob Bower and Ronnie Cutler replacing Stephen Peters.
45.00
The whistle blows and Hull City kick off!
48.16
Amedeo Bia plays the ball forward to Mike Dichio. Mike Dichio puts a great ball through. Amedeo Bia runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
49.33
Rodolfo Guerrero barges into Jurgen Sedouki. The referee brings Rodolfo Guerrero to one side and gives him a warning! Jurgen Sedouki hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
51.50
Arthur Gascoigne deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Riccardo Zitolo. Riccardo Zitolo flicks a high pass forward to Tommaso Baronio who brings the ball under control. Tommaso Baronio knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Riccardo Zitolo is offside!
60.56
1-0Bolton Wanderers have made a substitution with Armin Masur replacing Dale Summerbee .Hull City appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
61.56
Rodolfo Guerrero makes a probing pass to Mike Dichio. Mike Dichio makes a great pass forward. Amedeo Bia runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
63.52
1-0Dean Gray barges into Vasco Neves. Dean Gray is shown the yellow card! Vasco Neves runs off the knock.
73.15
Vasco Neves controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ronnie Cutler. Ronnie Cutler knocks in a cross ball towards Titus Stuart. Titus Stuart connects with a diving header but it curls horrendously wide!
77.47
Bolton Wanderers have made 2 substitutions with Arno Müller replacing Jurgen Sedouki and Dean Mike replacing Peter Hitchcock .
78.54
Ian Potts sweeps the ball up the wings. Ronnie Cutler knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Brian Craddock who gathers it comfortably.
81.37
Riccardo Zitolo flicks a high pass forward to Dean Gray who brings the ball under control. Dean Gray knocks in a cross ball towards Riccardo Zitolo. Riccardo Zitolo gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The keeper, Jan Eberle, sees it late!! Goal for Bolton Wanderers!
89.45
Arthur Gascoigne sees Riccardo Zitolo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Riccardo Zitolo kicks a strong pass forward to Armin Masur. Armin Masur plays a one-two with Riccardo Zitolo and rushes in on goal... Armin Masur shoots from just inside the box but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
3
2
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57.8%
42.2%
Play Area
23.4%
46.9%
29.7%
Scorers
| Riccardo Zitolo 44, 81 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Riccardo Zitolo of Bolton Wanderers |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Brian Craddock (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Peter Hitchcock (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Arthur Gascoigne (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Michael Britton (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Harry Mcleod (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Dean Gray (MID) |  | 7 |
| 7. | Riccardo Zitolo (MID) |  | 10 |
| 8. | Francis Wright (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Dale Summerbee (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Tommaso Baronio (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Jurgen Sedouki (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Arno Müller (GK) | 6 | |
| 13. | Armin Masur (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Dean Mike (MID) | 6 | |
| 1. | Jan Eberle (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Nicky Batty (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Ian Potts (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Daniel Weaver (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Ricardo Teixeira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jacob Bower (DEF) | 6 | |
| 7. | Vasco Neves (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Titus Stuart (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Stephen Peters (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Amedeo Bia (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Mike Dichio (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | John Rankin (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Rodolfo Guerrero (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Ronnie Cutler (GK) | 6 | |