Match Report
| Hull City | Hull City |  |  | Milton Keynes Dons | Milton Keynes Dons | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Krishna Ramgopal | Krishna Ramgopal | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jan Eberle | J. Eberle |  | 56 | G |  | 1 | | G | 59 |  | Alistair Salmon | A. Salmon | |||||||||
| Nicky Batty | N. Batty | | 66 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 55 | | Carl Clapham | C. Clapham | |||||||||
| Ian Potts | I. Potts | | 51 | D |  | | 3 | | D | 53 |  | Domenico Lo Gatto | D. Lo Gatto | ||||||||
| Jacob Bower | J. Bower | | 41 | D | | 4 | | D | 52 | | Simon Dyer | S. Dyer | |||||||||
| Ricardo Teixeira | R. Teixeira |  | 41 | D | | 5 | | M | 57 | | Gionatha Vergassola | G. Vergassola | |||||||||
| Joe Vickers | J. Vickers | | 39 | D | | 6 | | M | 40 | | Jacob Dichio | J. Dichio | |||||||||
| Vasco Neves | V. Neves | | 67 | M | | 7 | | | M | 40 | | David May | D. May | ||||||||
| Titus Stuart | T. Stuart | | 62 | M | | 8 | | M | 39 | | Ian Plowright | I. Plowright | |||||||||
| John Rankin | J. Rankin | | 55 | M | | 9 | | A | 50 | | Alan Sinclair | A. Sinclair | |||||||||
| Amedeo Bia | A. Bia | | 56 | A | | 10 | | A | 50 | | Ruel McManaman | R. McManaman | |||||||||
| Mike Dichio | M. Dichio | | 46 | A | | 11 | | A | 48 | | Anselmo Atzeni | A. Atzeni | |||||||||
| Ronnie Cutler | R. Cutler | | 47 | G | | 12 | | G | 55 | | Jody Brooking | J. Brooking | |||||||||
| Rodolfo Guerrero | R. Guerrero |  | 47 | M | | 13 | | G | 51 | | Adrian Fenton | A. Fenton | |||||||||
| Dean Guppy | D. Guppy | | 45 | A | | 14 | | D | 47 |  | Tarik Monier | T. Monier | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at KC Stadium where Hull City play host to Milton Keynes Dons. A crowd of 4,456 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Hull City are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Milton Keynes Dons appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Trevor Joseph.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Hull City are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Milton Keynes Dons appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Trevor Joseph.
0.00
0-0Hull City start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.37
0-0Titus Stuart threads a neat ball through to Mike Dichio. Mike Dichio knocks in a cross ball towards Amedeo Bia. Amedeo Bia flicks the ball with his head but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
6.19
Gionatha Vergassola makes an attacking run forward. Gionatha Vergassola runs straight at the defence! Some world-class footwork from Gionatha Vergassola provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
16.45
Carl Clapham darts forward. Carl Clapham makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jacob Dichio. Jacob Dichio shoots from outside the area but it's a lousy effort!
18.32
With a delightful solo run, David May stretches the opposition's defence. David May plays a scrappy one-two with Alan Sinclair and advances towards the goal... David May rockets a shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
20.17
0-0Milton Keynes Dons are dictating the run of play here today.
22.11
Domenico Lo Gatto kicks a strong pass forward to Ian Plowright. Ian Plowright tries a spectacular long range effort but it whistles just wide of the post!
24.22
Milton Keynes Dons are dictating the run of play here today.
26.16
1-0Ricardo Teixeira sees space and advances. Ricardo Teixeira knocks the ball forward to Amedeo Bia. Amedeo Bia rushes past Simon Dyer! Amedeo Bia comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. What a cracker!! Alistair Salmon had no chance!! Goal for Hull City!
30.40
1-0Titus Stuart catches Anselmo Atzeni on the ankles. The referee brings Titus Stuart to one side and gives him a warning! Anselmo Atzeni stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.35
Ian Plowright sees Ruel McManaman in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ruel McManaman shoots from 25 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
34.03
Vasco Neves darts forward. Vasco Neves shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
36.47
Domenico Lo Gatto flicks a high pass forward to Anselmo Atzeni who brings the ball neatly under control. Anselmo Atzeni controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
40.58
1-0David May catches Vasco Neves on the ankles. The referee calls over David May and shows him a yellow card! Vasco Neves gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
42.45
John Rankin knocks the ball forward to Amedeo Bia. Amedeo Bia cuts inside the box! Amedeo Bia side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Hull City appear unchanged since the first half. Milton Keynes Dons also appear unchanged since the first half. The Milton Keynes Dons players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Milton Keynes Dons kick off the second half!
47.02
Domenico Lo Gatto flicks a high pass forward. Jacob Dichio collects the pass. Jacob Dichio shoots from 25 yards but it slams into the crowd!
48.52
Ian Potts flicks the ball to his team mate, Vasco Neves. Vasco Neves threads the ball through to Amedeo Bia. Amedeo Bia lofts in a cross ball towards Mike Dichio. Mike Dichio powers a header at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
49.01
Vasco Neves changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Vasco Neves lofts in a cross ball towards Mike Dichio. Mike Dichio directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
59.58
1-0Titus Stuart flicks the ball to his team mate, Mike Dichio. Mike Dichio knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carl Clapham.
60.39
1-0Milton Keynes Dons have made 3 substitutions with Jody Brooking replacing Simon Dyer, Adrian Fenton replacing Jacob Dichio and Tarik Monier replacing Ruel McManaman .
63.23
David May laces a through ball forward to Tarik Monier. Tarik Monier whips in a cross ball towards Alan Sinclair. Alan Sinclair flicks the ball with his head but it's a woeful effort!
65.23
Ricardo Teixeira flicks a high ball forward to John Rankin who takes it down. John Rankin knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carl Clapham.
72.27
Jacob Bower hacks David May from behind! The referee brings Jacob Bower to one side and gives him a warning! David May runs off the knock.
79.41
Jody Brooking makes a beautiful solo run. Jody Brooking takes it forward alone. Jody Brooking shoots from 20 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
84.12
Gionatha Vergassola flicks a high ball forward to David May who takes it down. David May shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
87.41
1-0Titus Stuart threads a neat ball through to Amedeo Bia. Amedeo Bia lofts in a cross ball towards Mike Dichio. Mike Dichio heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Alistair Salmon.
88.21
1-0It's a corner kick. Ricardo Teixeira loops the ball over to the far post. Gionatha Vergassola gets to the ball and clears it up field.
90.00
Ricardo Teixeira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vasco Neves. Vasco Neves advances with the ball. Vasco Neves whips in a cross ball towards Amedeo Bia. Amedeo Bia is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Alistair Salmon with no chance!! Goal for Hull City!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
0
Shots off Target
5
10
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
40%
60%
Play Area
22.7%
54.7%
22.7%
Scorers
| Amedeo Bia 26, 90 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Amedeo Bia of Hull City |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Jan Eberle (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Nicky Batty (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Ian Potts (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Jacob Bower (DEF) | 5 | |
| 5. | Ricardo Teixeira (DEF) | 7 | |
| 6. | Joe Vickers (DEF) | 6 | |
| 7. | Vasco Neves (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Titus Stuart (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | John Rankin (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Amedeo Bia (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 11. | Mike Dichio (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Ronnie Cutler (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Rodolfo Guerrero (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Dean Guppy (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Alistair Salmon (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Carl Clapham (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Domenico Lo Gatto (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Simon Dyer (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Gionatha Vergassola (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Jacob Dichio (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | David May (MID) |  | 6 |
| 8. | Ian Plowright (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Alan Sinclair (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Ruel McManaman (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Anselmo Atzeni (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Jody Brooking (GK) | 6 | |
| 13. | Adrian Fenton (GK) | 6 | |
| 14. | Tarik Monier (DEF) | 6 | |