Match Report


Swindon TownSwindon Town     Bolton WanderersBolton Wanderers
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Steve ProctorS. Proctor55
G
1
G
57Brian CraddockB. Craddock
Gavin ChadwickG. Chadwick64
D
2
D
67Peter HitchcockP. Hitchcock
Diego HelderD. Helder62
D
3
D
67Arthur GascoigneA. Gascoigne
Jason EvansJ. Evans55
D
4
D
51Michael BrittonM. Britton
Gavin KingG. King59
M
5
D
49Harry McleodH. Mcleod
Alberto Di MeglioA. Di Meglio56
M
6captain
M
55Riccardo ZitoloR. Zitolo
Francisco JardimF. Jardim55
M
7
M
52Armin MasurA. Masur
Richard BurgessR. Burgess52
M
captain8
A
59Francis WrightF. Wright
Richard OakleyR. Oakley68
A
9
A
52Dale SummerbeeD. Summerbee
Ian BoertienI. Boertien55
A
10
A
51Tommaso BaronioT. Baronio
Phil MarsdenP. Marsden55
A
11
A
51Jurgen SedoukiJ. Sedouki
 
Phil ImpeyP. Impey54
A
12
G
52Arno MüllerA. Müller
Robert BenjaminR. Benjamin52
A
13
M
50Dean MikeD. Mike
Niccolo RipleyN. Ripley52
A
14
M
48Sol McgovernS. Mcgovern

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at County Ground where Swindon Town play host to Bolton Wanderers. A crowd of 4,881 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Swindon Town are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Bolton Wanderers appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Adams.


0.00
Bolton Wanderers kick off and get the match underway!
2.49
Riccardo Zitolo makes a simple pass to Jurgen Sedouki. Jurgen Sedouki plays a scrappy one-two with Tommaso Baronio and stumbles forward towards the goal... Jurgen Sedouki shoots from just inside the box. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
3.32
Gavin King threads a neat ball through to Phil Marsden. Phil Marsden lofts in a cross ball towards Ian Boertien. Ian Boertien finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just off target!
6.03
Gavin Chadwick controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Francisco Jardim. Francisco Jardim threads a neat ball through to Ian Boertien. Ian Boertien plays a scrappy one-two with Richard Burgess and advances towards the goal... Ian Boertien comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out his aim is horrendously poor!
8.17
Arthur Gascoigne catches Francisco Jardim on the ankles. Arthur Gascoigne is given a warning by the referee! Francisco Jardim grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
9.30
Phil Marsden makes a beautiful solo run. Phil Marsden makes a simple pass, allowing Ian Boertien to run into the box. Ian Boertien shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
15.33
Armin Masur flicks a high pass forward. Jurgen Sedouki collects the pass. Jurgen Sedouki plays a scrappy one-two with Tommaso Baronio and stumbles forward towards the goal... Jurgen Sedouki rockets a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
16.55
Phil Marsden controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ian Boertien. Ian Boertien whips in a cross ball towards Phil Marsden. Phil Marsden directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
20.52
Harry Mcleod controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Riccardo Zitolo. Seeing a gap ahead, Riccardo Zitolo plays the ball forward to Tommaso Baronio. Tommaso Baronio plays a scrappy one-two with Dale Summerbee and stumbles forward towards the goal... Tommaso Baronio tries a spectacular strike. It curls slightly but is blocked by Gavin Chadwick.
24.45
Armin Masur knocks the ball to his team mate, Francis Wright. Francis Wright shoots from 20 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
26.48
Gavin King deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Jardim. Francisco Jardim puts a great ball through. Richard Oakley runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
30.54
Peter Hitchcock takes a long throw-in. Arthur Gascoigne advances with the ball. Arthur Gascoigne knocks in a cross ball towards Armin Masur. Armin Masur flicks the ball with his head but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
38.18
Arthur Gascoigne hits a low pass to Armin Masur. With imagination, Armin Masur plays the ball forward to Francis Wright. Francis Wright plays a scrappy one-two with Armin Masur and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Francis Wright provides some space. He shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Steve Proctor.
39.46
Corner kick to Bolton Wanderers. Armin Masur chips it out wide. Richard Burgess reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
42.50
Riccardo Zitolo changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Riccardo Zitolo passes the ball forward but Jurgen Sedouki is offside!
44.45
Harry Mcleod makes an attacking run forward. Harry Mcleod plays a scrappy one-two with Dale Summerbee and advances towards the goal... Harry Mcleod side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it's drastically wayward!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Swindon Town appear unchanged since the first half. Bolton Wanderers also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Swindon Town kick off!
47.06
Jason Evans plays the ball forward to Ian Boertien. Ian Boertien knocks in a cross ball towards Phil Marsden. Phil Marsden directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
49.55
Richard Burgess runs straight at the opposition's defence. Richard Burgess whips in a cross ball towards Phil Marsden. Phil Marsden gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Phil Marsden scores for Swindon Town!!
53.14
Arthur Gascoigne makes a probing pass to Michael Britton. Michael Britton kicks a strong pass forward to Jurgen Sedouki. Jurgen Sedouki finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Steve Proctor smothers it!
57.18
Seeing a gap ahead, Alberto Di Meglio plays the ball forward to Gavin King. Gavin King lofts in a cross ball towards Ian Boertien. Ian Boertien connects with a diving header. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
59.06
Armin Masur knocks the ball to his team mate, Riccardo Zitolo. Riccardo Zitolo lofts in a cross ball towards Dale Summerbee. With a superhuman jump, Dale Summerbee connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it misses the target by a large margin!
60.50
Bolton Wanderers have made a substitution with Dean Mike replacing Dale Summerbee .
61.58
Francisco Jardim passes the ball forward to Richard Burgess. Richard Burgess advances inside the box! Some silky footwork from Richard Burgess provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Brian Craddock had no chance!! Goal for Swindon Town!
65.03
Armin Masur makes a simple pass to Tommaso Baronio. Tommaso Baronio cuts inside the box! Tommaso Baronio side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it flies wide!
72.48
Diego Helder flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Jardim controls it well on his chest. Francisco Jardim knocks the ball to his team mate, Gavin King. Gavin King plays a one-two with Richard Oakley and rushes in on goal... Gavin King tries a spectacular strike but it's a lousy effort!
73.49
Gavin Chadwick sees Francisco Jardim in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Francisco Jardim plays a one-two with Ian Boertien and advances towards the goal... Francisco Jardim strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
77.27
Swindon Town have made 3 substitutions with Phil Impey replacing Richard Oakley, Robert Benjamin replacing Gavin King and Niccolo Ripley replacing Richard Burgess .Bolton Wanderers have made 2 substitutions with Arno Müller replacing Jurgen Sedouki and Sol Mcgovern replacing Peter Hitchcock .
78.31
Diego Helder kicks a strong pass forward to Niccolo Ripley. Niccolo Ripley makes a beautiful solo run. Niccolo Ripley plays a quick one-two with Phil Marsden and rushes in on goal... Niccolo Ripley rockets a shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
81.48
Alberto Di Meglio barges into Armin Masur. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Armin Masur runs off the knock.
81.48
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
83.06
Phil Impey catches Sol Mcgovern on the ankles. The referee warns Phil Impey to calm down! Sol Mcgovern stretches but gets up unharmed.
85.05
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Swindon Town

Bolton Wanderers
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
7
6
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
49.4%
50.6%
Play Area
22.8%
45.6%
31.6%

Scorers
Phil Marsden 17, 50
Richard Burgess 62

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Phil Marsden of Swindon Town

Match Ratings
1.Steve Proctor (GK)
7
2.Gavin Chadwick (DEF)
6
3.Diego Helder (DEF)
6
4.Jason Evans (DEF)
6
5.Gavin King (MID)
6
6.Alberto Di Meglio (MID)yellow card
5
7.Francisco Jardim (MID)
7
8.Richard Burgess (MID)goal scored
9
9.Richard Oakley (ATT)
6
10.Ian Boertien (ATT)
7
11.Phil Marsden (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Phil Impey (ATT)
5
13.Robert Benjamin (ATT)
6
14.Niccolo Ripley (ATT)
6

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.Riccardo Zitolo (MID)
6
7.Armin Masur (MID)
6
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.Dean Mike (MID)
6
14.Sol Mcgovern (MID)
6