Match Report


Bristol CityBristol City     Shrewsbury TownShrewsbury Town
James SmithJames Smith Computer Player Computer Player
Eduardo SousaE. Sousa75
G
1
G
77Jose LassiterJ. Lassiter
Saidu A. YekiniS. Yekini76
D
2
D
70Arno WieczorekA. Wieczorek
Scott MiddletonS. Middleton75
D
3
D
65Matt StrachanM. Strachan
Micka‘l HemdaniM. Hemdani73
D
4
D
60Paul SimonsenP. Simonsen
Stanley EadieS. Eadie77
M
5
M
74Adam BattyA. Batty
Robert DeguervilleR. Deguerville78
M
captain6
M
74Morris CooperM. Cooper
Silvio NevesS. Neves78
M
7
M
72Carl PattersonC. Patterson
Callum HendersonC. Henderson81
M
8captain
M
64Cesare SusicC. Susic
Tobias FrieserT. Frieser74
A
9
A
72Jan-Willem OpschoorJ. Opschoor
Helder LopesH. Lopes75
A
10
A
64Spencer SinclairS. Sinclair
Billy ThirlwellB. Thirlwell73
A
11
A
43Alun HuckerbyA. Huckerby
 
Simo RiskaS. Riska37
A
12
G
67Bruno ZamboniB. Zamboni
Tobias BackesT. Backes71
A
13
D
45Yoximar GuerraY. Guerra
Gouki ShimizuG. Shimizu70
D
14
M
45Ralph VieiraR. Vieira

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Ashton Gate where Bristol City play host to Shrewsbury Town. A crowd of 12,939 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Both Bristol City and Shrewsbury Town are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Emile King.


0.00
The whistle blows and Bristol City get the match underway!
2.51
Showing fabulous composure, Robert Deguerville picks a pass forward to Callum Henderson. Callum Henderson tries a spectacular long range effort but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
6.08
Scott Middleton flicks a high pass forward. Robert Deguerville controls it well on his chest. Robert Deguerville makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Helder Lopes. Helder Lopes whips in a cross ball towards Robert Deguerville. Robert Deguerville rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
8.45
Micka‘l Hemdani knocks the ball to his team mate, Saidu A. Yekini. Saidu A. Yekini flicks a high pass forward. Silvio Neves controls it well on his chest. Silvio Neves lofts in a cross ball towards Robert Deguerville. Robert Deguerville is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
12.39
Micka‘l Hemdani kicks a strong pass forward to Billy Thirlwell. Billy Thirlwell knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Carl Patterson.
18.09
Callum Henderson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Billy Thirlwell. Billy Thirlwell shoots from outside the area but it rises well off target!
20.52
Callum Henderson threads the ball through to Billy Thirlwell. Billy Thirlwell shoots from distance but Jose Lassiter is on top of it.
21.23
Robert Deguerville makes a probing pass to Billy Thirlwell. Billy Thirlwell knocks in a cross ball towards Silvio Neves. Silvio Neves is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
26.24
Helder Lopes makes a simple pass to Billy Thirlwell. Billy Thirlwell knocks in a cross ball towards Tobias Frieser. Tobias Frieser outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it flies well off target!
28.25
Morris Cooper passes the ball forward to Arno Wieczorek. Arno Wieczorek kicks a strong pass forward to Alun Huckerby. Alun Huckerby knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Micka‘l Hemdani.
33.09
Silvio Neves comes in with a late challenge on Morris Cooper. Silvio Neves is shown the yellow card! Morris Cooper stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.03
Scott Middleton flicks the ball to his team mate, Silvio Neves. Silvio Neves threads a neat ball through to Billy Thirlwell. Billy Thirlwell whips in a cross ball towards Robert Deguerville. Robert Deguerville makes a deft header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
With some swift thinking, Stanley Eadie plays the ball forward to Helder Lopes. Helder Lopes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Bristol City appear unchanged since the first half. Shrewsbury Town also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Shrewsbury Town get the second half underway!
49.40
Saidu A. Yekini breaks forward. Saidu A. Yekini sees Helder Lopes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Helder Lopes deftly passes the ball to Stanley Eadie, releasing him through on goal. Stanley Eadie side-steps and rifles a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
53.46
Robert Deguerville flicks a high ball forward to Billy Thirlwell who takes it down. Billy Thirlwell tries a spectacular long range effort. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
57.27
Robert Deguerville hits a low pass to Billy Thirlwell. Billy Thirlwell knocks in a cross ball towards Tobias Frieser. Tobias Frieser makes a deft header. Good keeping from Jose Lassiter as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
60.39
Arno Wieczorek knocks the ball forward to Spencer Sinclair. Spencer Sinclair deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alun Huckerby. Alun Huckerby knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eduardo Sousa who gathers it comfortably.
61.53
Saidu A. Yekini kicks a strong pass forward to Robert Deguerville. Robert Deguerville hits a low pass to Billy Thirlwell. Billy Thirlwell lofts in a cross ball towards Stanley Eadie. Stanley Eadie beats his man to it with a header. The ball is well placed but Paul Simonsen blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
63.57
Micka‘l Hemdani threads the ball through to Silvio Neves. Silvio Neves flicks a high pass forward. Tobias Frieser collects the pass. Tobias Frieser knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.07
With great vision, Robert Deguerville plays the ball forward to Billy Thirlwell. Billy Thirlwell lofts in a cross ball towards Stanley Eadie. Stanley Eadie flicks the ball with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
72.14
Robert Deguerville makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tobias Frieser. Tobias Frieser advances inside the box! Some silky footwork from Tobias Frieser provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
78.54
Micka‘l Hemdani kicks a strong pass forward to Scott Middleton. Scott Middleton surges forward with the ball. Scott Middleton cuts inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Scott Middleton provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Bristol City!
81.31
Micka‘l Hemdani knocks the ball forward to Saidu A. Yekini. Saidu A. Yekini makes a beautiful solo run. Saidu A. Yekini whips in a cross ball towards Helder Lopes. Helder Lopes whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Bristol City

Shrewsbury Town
Goals
7
0
Shots on Target
12
0
Shots off Target
4
0
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
83.6%
16.4%
Play Area
22.4%
43.3%
34.3%

Scorers
Robert Deguerville 8, 38
Silvio Neves 21
Stanley Eadie 49, 69
Scott Middleton 79
Helder Lopes 81

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Robert Deguerville of Bristol City

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

1.Jose Lassiter (GK)
6
2.Arno Wieczorek (DEF)
6
3.Matt Strachan (DEF)
6
4.Paul Simonsen (DEF)
6
5.Adam Batty (MID)
6
6.Morris Cooper (MID)
6
7.Carl Patterson (MID)
6
8.Cesare Susic (MID)
6
9.Jan-Willem Opschoor (ATT)
6
10.Spencer Sinclair (ATT)
6
11.Alun Huckerby (ATT)
6
 
12.Bruno Zamboni (GK)
0
13.Yoximar Guerra (DEF)
0
14.Ralph Vieira (MID)
0