Match Report
| Hull City | Hull City |  |  | Chesterfield | Chesterfield | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jan Eberle | J. Eberle |  | 56 | G |  | 1 | | G | 47 | | Matthias Will | M. Will | |||||||||
| Nicky Batty | N. Batty |  | 66 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 52 | | Alfred Bould | A. Bould | |||||||||
| Ian Potts | I. Potts | | 51 | D |  | | 3 | | D | 51 |  | Mansour Chabbert | M. Chabbert | ||||||||
| Daniel Weaver | D. Weaver | | 47 | D | | 4 | | | D | 50 |  | Paul Mccall | P. Mccall | ||||||||
| Ricardo Teixeira | R. Teixeira |  | 41 | D | | 5 | | D | 45 | | Anthony Granville | A. Granville | |||||||||
| Jacob Bower | J. Bower | | 41 | D | | 6 | | M | 56 | | Tony Davis | T. Davis | |||||||||
| Vasco Neves | V. Neves | | 67 | M | | 7 | | M | 48 | | Aaron Armstrong | A. Armstrong | |||||||||
| Titus Stuart | T. Stuart | | 62 | M | | 8 | | M | 47 | | Harry Grant | H. Grant | |||||||||
| Stephen Peters | S. Peters | | 57 | M | | 9 | | A | 55 |  | Alex Fialdini | A. Fialdini | |||||||||
| Amedeo Bia | A. Bia | | 56 | A | | 10 | | A | 50 | | Tommy Prior | T. Prior | |||||||||
| Mike Dichio | M. Dichio | | 46 | A | | 11 | | A | 49 | | Anton Erler | A. Erler | |||||||||
| John Rankin | J. Rankin | | 55 | M | | 12 | | A | 48 | | Richard Sherwood | R. Sherwood | |||||||||
| Rodolfo Guerrero | R. Guerrero |  | 47 | M | | 13 | | A | 44 | | Ugo Harrison | U. Harrison | |||||||||
| Ronnie Cutler | R. Cutler | | 47 | G | | 14 | | G | 44 | | Jacob Clarke | J. Clarke | |||||||||
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at KC Stadium where Hull City play host to Chesterfield. A crowd of 4,882 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Hull City are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Chesterfield appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Nigel Ferdinand.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Hull City are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Chesterfield appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Nigel Ferdinand.
0.00
0-0Hull City get the match underway!
3.01
0-0Tony Davis makes a beautiful solo run. Tony Davis sees space and advances. Tony Davis cuts inside the box! Tony Davis comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it is tipped over by Jan Eberle.
4.02
0-0Harry Grant takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Mike Dichio reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
6.00
0-0Ricardo Teixeira surges forward with the ball. Ricardo Teixeira threads a neat ball through to Amedeo Bia. Amedeo Bia passes the ball forward but Mike Dichio is offside!
15.21
0-0Vasco Neves passes the ball forward to Amedeo Bia. Amedeo Bia knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
18.02
Ricardo Teixeira threads a neat ball through to Vasco Neves. Vasco Neves passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Mike Dichio. Mike Dichio knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.30
0-0Harry Grant flicks a high pass forward. Alex Fialdini holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alex Fialdini plays a scrappy one-two with Anton Erler and stumbles forward towards the goal... Alex Fialdini rockets a shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
39.40
Ian Potts flicks a high pass forward. Titus Stuart holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Titus Stuart flicks a high ball forward to Mike Dichio who takes it down. Mike Dichio knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.59
Ricardo Teixeira knocks the ball to his team mate, Vasco Neves. Vasco Neves makes a simple pass to Amedeo Bia. Amedeo Bia plays a scrappy one-two with Mike Dichio and advances towards the goal... Amedeo Bia makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Matthias Will!
44.48
Tony Davis makes a probing pass to Alex Fialdini. Alex Fialdini shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Hull City appear unchanged since the first half. Chesterfield also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Chesterfield get the second half underway!
47.00
Tony Davis knocks the ball to his team mate, Harry Grant. Harry Grant shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
53.35
Stephen Peters threads the ball through to Mike Dichio. Mike Dichio finds some space and shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
55.08
Titus Stuart sweeps the ball up the wings. Amedeo Bia whips in a cross ball towards Mike Dichio. Mike Dichio is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it rises well off target!
57.29
Ian Potts flicks the ball to his team mate, Vasco Neves. Vasco Neves sees a break and surges forward. Vasco Neves whips in a cross ball towards Amedeo Bia. Amedeo Bia is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but slams it into the crowd!
60.15
0-0Vasco Neves hits a low pass to Mike Dichio. Mike Dichio plays the ball forward to Amedeo Bia who has made a great run into the box. Amedeo Bia takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but it is blocked by Anthony Granville.
61.25
Nicky Batty threads a neat ball through to Amedeo Bia. Amedeo Bia skips past Alfred Bould! Amedeo Bia takes a shot at goal but it rises well off target!
67.58
Titus Stuart flicks a high pass forward. Stephen Peters collects the pass. Stephen Peters lofts in a cross ball towards Mike Dichio. Mike Dichio gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it is shockingly off target!
71.25
Seeing a gap ahead, Tony Davis plays the ball forward to Alex Fialdini. Alex Fialdini tries a spectacular long range effort but it misses the target by a large margin!
72.09
Harry Grant sees Anton Erler in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Anton Erler controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
81.44
Titus Stuart flicks a high pass forward. Amedeo Bia controls it well on his chest. Amedeo Bia knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.42
Nicky Batty flicks a high pass forward. Stephen Peters controls it well on his chest. Stephen Peters knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Matthias Will who gathers it comfortably.
85.27
Jacob Bower makes a simple pass to Amedeo Bia. Amedeo Bia sees a break and surges forward. Amedeo Bia knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
87.11
Titus Stuart flicks a high ball forward to Mike Dichio who takes it down. Mike Dichio flicks the ball to his team mate, Amedeo Bia. Amedeo Bia knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Matthias Will who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Ricardo Teixeira chips the ball to his team mate, Ian Potts. Ian Potts threads a neat ball through to Stephen Peters. Stephen Peters knocks in a cross ball towards Amedeo Bia. Amedeo Bia jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Nice keeping!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
5
5
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
60.2%
39.8%
Play Area
24.7%
48.4%
26.9%
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Tony Davis of Chesterfield |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Jan Eberle (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Nicky Batty (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Ian Potts (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Daniel Weaver (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Ricardo Teixeira (DEF) | 8 | |
| 6. | Jacob Bower (DEF) | 6 | |
| 7. | Vasco Neves (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Titus Stuart (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Stephen Peters (MID) | 7 | |
| 10. | Amedeo Bia (ATT) | 8 | |
| 11. | Mike Dichio (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | John Rankin (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Rodolfo Guerrero (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ronnie Cutler (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | Matthias Will (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Alfred Bould (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Mansour Chabbert (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Paul Mccall (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Anthony Granville (DEF) | 7 | |
| 6. | Tony Davis (MID) | 9 | |
| 7. | Aaron Armstrong (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Harry Grant (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Alex Fialdini (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Tommy Prior (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Anton Erler (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Richard Sherwood (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Ugo Harrison (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Jacob Clarke (GK) | 0 | |