Match Report


Derby CountyDerby County     Bristol CityBristol City
Rob BakerRob Baker James Smith James Smith
Marco TomacicM. Tomacic65
G
1
G
75Eduardo SousaE. Sousa
Eddie PhilipsE. Philips50
D
2
D
76Saidu A. YekiniS. Yekini
Titus VieiraT. Vieira58
D
3
D
75Scott MiddletonS. Middleton
Robert MersonR. Merson56
D
4
D
73Micka‘l HemdaniM. Hemdani
Natale LavecchiaN. Lavecchia64
M
captain5
M
77Stanley EadieS. Eadie
Rio CortR. Cort62
M
6captain
M
78Robert DeguervilleR. Deguerville
Gerhard WallnerG. Wallner63
M
7
M
78Silvio NevesS. Neves
Dion BoltonD. Bolton64
M
8
M
81Callum HendersonC. Henderson
Tonci SericT. Seric69
A
9
A
74Tobias FrieserT. Frieser
Giacomo PinziG. Pinzi69
A
10
A
75Helder LopesH. Lopes
Dominic LiddellD. Liddell74
A
11
A
73Billy ThirlwellB. Thirlwell
 
Frank HaynesF. Haynes55
D
12
A
37Simo RiskaS. Riska
Paolo FletcherP. Fletcher66
A
13
A
71Tobias BackesT. Backes
Matt McinnesM. Mcinnes64
A
14
D
70Gouki ShimizuG. Shimizu

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Pride Park Stadium where Derby County play host to Bristol City. A crowd of 12,410 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Derby County and Bristol City are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Ralph Sturridge.


0.00
Bristol City kick off!
12.46
Robert Deguerville makes a run forward as Silvio Neves takes the throw-in. Robert Deguerville skillfully chests the ball down. Robert Deguerville deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tobias Frieser. Tobias Frieser tries a spectacular long range effort but it slams into the crowd!
21.03
Stanley Eadie threads the ball through to Silvio Neves. Silvio Neves shoots from distance. Marco Tomacic easily gets down and covers it.
22.39
Titus Vieira flicks a high ball forward to Giacomo Pinzi who takes it down. Giacomo Pinzi shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Eduardo Sousa smothers it!
28.20
Robert Merson flicks a high pass forward. Natale Lavecchia controls it well on his chest. Natale Lavecchia makes a probing pass to Rio Cort. Rio Cort makes a great pass forward. Tonci Seric runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
33.16
Rio Cort threads the ball through to Dominic Liddell. Dominic Liddell knocks the ball forward to Giacomo Pinzi but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
36.22
Saidu A. Yekini knocks the ball forward to Stanley Eadie. Stanley Eadie flicks the ball to his team mate, Callum Henderson. Callum Henderson finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
39.33
Robert Deguerville flicks a high pass forward. Helder Lopes controls it well on his chest. Helder Lopes knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Robert Merson.
44.25
Scott Middleton clumsily knocks into Gerhard Wallner. Scott Middleton is warned by the referee! Gerhard Wallner stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Derby County appear unchanged since the first half. Bristol City also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Derby County get the second half underway!
47.43
Gerhard Wallner knocks the ball forward to Rio Cort. Rio Cort sees Giacomo Pinzi in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Giacomo Pinzi shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
53.17
Seeing Saidu A. Yekini's attacking run, Micka‘l Hemdani quickly throws the ball into his path. Saidu A. Yekini sees Silvio Neves in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Silvio Neves flicks a high pass forward. Tobias Frieser collects the pass. Tobias Frieser plays a scrappy one-two with Billy Thirlwell and stumbles forward towards the goal... Tobias Frieser looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
55.30
Micka‘l Hemdani sees a break and surges forward. Micka‘l Hemdani controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Robert Deguerville. Robert Deguerville whips in a cross ball towards Stanley Eadie. Stanley Eadie is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it's a woeful effort!
59.37
Saidu A. Yekini controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Silvio Neves. Silvio Neves flicks a high pass forward. Robert Deguerville holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Robert Deguerville runs straight at the defence! Robert Deguerville tries a spectacular strike but is denied by Marco Tomacic. Excellent save.
60.40
Silvio Neves flicks a high pass forward. Tobias Frieser controls it well on his chest. Tobias Frieser knocks in a cross ball towards Billy Thirlwell. Billy Thirlwell is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it flies just wide!
67.40
Scott Middleton hacks Tonci Seric from behind! The referee calls over Scott Middleton again and warns him to calm down! Tonci Seric hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.03
Robert Deguerville chips the ball to his team mate, Helder Lopes. Helder Lopes lofts in a cross ball towards Tobias Frieser. Tobias Frieser makes a convincing header. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
75.44
Saidu A. Yekini threads a neat ball through to Callum Henderson. Callum Henderson flicks a high ball forward to Helder Lopes who takes it down. Helder Lopes plays a one-two with Tobias Frieser and advances towards the goal... Helder Lopes makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
78.17
Rio Cort passes the ball forward to Dominic Liddell. Dominic Liddell makes a probing pass to Giacomo Pinzi but he's offside!
81.47
Silvio Neves chips the ball to his team mate, Robert Deguerville. Robert Deguerville knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marco Tomacic who gathers it comfortably.
84.03
Robert Deguerville makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Billy Thirlwell. Billy Thirlwell knocks in a cross ball towards Helder Lopes. Helder Lopes powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Marco Tomacic.
85.18
Callum Henderson takes the corner, swinging a high ball in towards the far post. Scott Middleton makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
87.35
Silvio Neves threads the ball through to Billy Thirlwell. Billy Thirlwell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Callum Henderson but the linesman indicates offside!
89.40
Dion Bolton chips the ball to his team mate, Gerhard Wallner. Gerhard Wallner threads the ball through to Giacomo Pinzi but he's offside!
90.00
Stanley Eadie barges into Gerhard Wallner. Stanley Eadie is warned by the referee! Gerhard Wallner stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Derby County

Bristol City
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
5
Shots off Target
1
6
Offsides
4
1
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
41.7%
58.3%
Play Area
33.3%
44%
22.6%

Scorers
Tobias Frieser 69
Helder Lopes 75

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Helder Lopes of Bristol City

Match Ratings
1.Marco Tomacic (GK)
7
2.Eddie Philips (DEF)
7
3.Titus Vieira (DEF)
6
4.Robert Merson (DEF)
6
5.Natale Lavecchia (MID)
6
6.Rio Cort (MID)
6
7.Gerhard Wallner (MID)
6
8.Dion Bolton (MID)
6
9.Tonci Seric (ATT)
6
10.Giacomo Pinzi (ATT)
6
11.Dominic Liddell (ATT)
6
 
12.Frank Haynes (DEF)
0
13.Paolo Fletcher (ATT)
0
14.Matt Mcinnes (ATT)
0

1.Eduardo Sousa (GK)
6
2.Saidu A. Yekini (DEF)
7
3.Scott Middleton (DEF)
6
4.Micka‘l Hemdani (DEF)
6
5.Stanley Eadie (MID)
6
6.Robert Deguerville (MID)
8
7.Silvio Neves (MID)
7
8.Callum Henderson (MID)
6
9.Tobias Frieser (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Helder Lopes (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Billy Thirlwell (ATT)
6
 
12.Simo Riska (ATT)
0
13.Tobias Backes (ATT)
0
14.Gouki Shimizu (DEF)
0