Match Report
| Cambridge United | Cambridge United |  |  | AFC Bournemouth | AFC Bournemouth | ||||||||||||||||
| Armenio Parada | Armenio Parada | Anthony Connelly | Anthony Connelly | ||||||||||||||||||
| Anton Götz | A. Götz |  | 77 | G |  | 1 | | G | 74 |  | Nigel Cole | N. Cole | |||||||||
| Robert Gray | R. Gray | | 74 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 79 | | Dean Bishop | D. Bishop | |||||||||
| George Kahn | G. Kahn | | 79 | D | | 3 | | D | 73 |  | Alexander Tapia | A. Tapia | |||||||||
| Giorgio Lasalandra | G. Lasalandra |  | 75 | D | | 4 | | D | 77 |  | Sebastiao Ferreira | S. Ferreira | |||||||||
| Luke Marshall | L. Marshall | | 83 | M | | 5 | | D | 77 | | Felipe Espinoza | F. Espinoza | |||||||||
| Emile Beckham | E. Beckham | | 78 | M | | 6 | | M | 78 | | Scott Potts | S. Potts | |||||||||
| Thierry Guppy | T. Guppy | | 73 | M | | 7 | |  | M | 85 |  | Nelson Garza | N. Garza | ||||||||
| Jose Vega | J. Vega |  | 79 | M | | 8 | | A | 77 | | Ruel Thomson | R. Thomson | |||||||||
| Norman Best | N. Best | | 82 | A | | | 9 | | A | 76 | | Jan Ritzinger | J. Ritzinger | ||||||||
| Trevor Murphy | T. Murphy | | 77 | A | | 10 | | A | 79 |  | Konstantinos Xenakis | K. Xenakis | |||||||||
| Wes Terry | W. Terry | | 85 | A | | 11 | | A | 78 |  | Julian Blanc | J. Blanc | |||||||||
| Jermaine Smith | J. Smith | | 77 | D | | 12 | | M | 77 |  | Gavin Gemmell | G. Gemmell | |||||||||
| Lars Bratseth | L. Bratseth |  | 81 | M | | 13 | | A | 81 |  | Elías Pereyra | E. Pereyra | |||||||||
| Ross Barry | R. Barry | | 73 | A | | 14 | | D | 74 | | Rodolfo Mora | R. Mora | |||||||||
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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at R Costings Abbey Stadium where Cambridge United play host to AFC Bournemouth. A crowd of 19,069 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Cambridge United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while AFC Bournemouth appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
AFC Bournemouth looks especially fired up for this match.
Today's match is refereed by John Boisfer.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Cambridge United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while AFC Bournemouth appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
AFC Bournemouth looks especially fired up for this match.
Today's match is refereed by John Boisfer.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and AFC Bournemouth get the match underway!
6.30
0-0Without breaking stride, Thierry Guppy plays the ball forward to Norman Best. Norman Best knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Sebastiao Ferreira.
9.43
0-1Alexander Tapia flicks a high pass forward to Jan Ritzinger who brings the ball under control. Jan Ritzinger lofts in a cross ball towards Scott Potts. With a superhuman jump, Scott Potts connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for AFC Bournemouth!
12.52
0-116.37
0-1Dean Bishop threads the ball through to Nelson Garza. Nelson Garza controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Scott Potts. Scott Potts lofts in a cross ball towards Julian Blanc. Julian Blanc heads the ball goalwards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
20.34
Wes Terry threads the ball through to Trevor Murphy. Trevor Murphy sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Nigel Cole gets down and covers it.
21.31
Thierry Guppy sees Wes Terry in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Wes Terry knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Vega. With a superhuman jump, Jose Vega connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but Nigel Cole is on top of it.
22.59
Giorgio Lasalandra makes a probing pass to Trevor Murphy. Trevor Murphy whips in a cross ball towards Norman Best. Norman Best makes a deft header. Norman Best scores for Cambridge United!!
26.41
1-1Ruel Thomson comes in with a late challenge on George Kahn. The referee calls over Ruel Thomson and warns him to calm down! George Kahn hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.33
Alexander Tapia controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sebastiao Ferreira. Sebastiao Ferreira passes the ball forward to Jan Ritzinger. Jan Ritzinger shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Anton Götz manages to gather it.
28.22
1-1Scott Potts catches Thierry Guppy on the ankles. The referee calls over Scott Potts and shows him a yellow card! Thierry Guppy runs off the knock.
30.43
Scott Potts hacks Thierry Guppy from behind! Scott Potts is given a warning by the referee! Thierry Guppy stretches but gets up unharmed.
33.17
Sebastiao Ferreira knocks the ball to his team mate, Jan Ritzinger. Jan Ritzinger knocks the ball forward to Julian Blanc. Julian Blanc whips in a cross ball towards Jan Ritzinger. Jan Ritzinger makes a deft header but it flies just off target!
34.07
Norman Best sees a break and surges forward. Norman Best lofts in a cross ball towards Wes Terry. Wes Terry gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but Nigel Cole reads it well. Great keeping!
38.11
Robert Gray chips the ball to his team mate, Norman Best. Norman Best hits a low pass to Trevor Murphy. Trevor Murphy knocks in a cross ball towards Wes Terry. Wes Terry makes a convincing header. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Wes Terry!
44.55
Scott Potts comes in with a late challenge on Emile Beckham. The referee calls over Scott Potts again and warns him to calm down! Emile Beckham hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Trevor Murphy flicks a high pass forward. Wes Terry controls it well on his chest. Wes Terry shoots from long range. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Wes Terry!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Cambridge United appear unchanged since the first half. AFC Bournemouth also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Cambridge United kicking off!
47.24
Nelson Garza makes a probing pass to Julian Blanc. Julian Blanc lofts in a cross ball towards Nelson Garza. Nelson Garza heads the ball goalwards but Anton Götz is on top of it.
48.05
Sebastiao Ferreira flicks a high pass forward. Scott Potts controls it well on his chest. Scott Potts knocks the ball forward to Jan Ritzinger. Jan Ritzinger knocks in a cross ball towards Ruel Thomson. With a superhuman jump, Ruel Thomson connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it slams into the crowd!
49.49
Thierry Guppy makes a probing pass to Luke Marshall. Luke Marshall takes it forward alone. Luke Marshall knocks in a cross ball towards Trevor Murphy. Trevor Murphy makes a deft header but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
53.25
Sebastiao Ferreira sees Nelson Garza in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nelson Garza knocks the ball to his team mate, Ruel Thomson. Ruel Thomson controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Scott Potts through on goal. Scott Potts strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. Solid save from Anton Götz. What a great pair of hands!
55.11
60.05
Jose Vega knocks the ball forward to Trevor Murphy. Trevor Murphy knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Sebastiao Ferreira.
63.53
4-1Robert Gray clumsily knocks into Scott Potts. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Scott Potts carries on, but is struggling a bit.
65.41
Scott Potts flicks a high pass forward. Julian Blanc collects the pass. Julian Blanc whips in a cross ball towards Ruel Thomson. Ruel Thomson knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Quality keeping!
66.01
Dean Bishop hacks Jose Vega from behind! The referee warns Dean Bishop to calm down! Jose Vega carries on, but is struggling a bit.
67.51
Nelson Garza threads a neat ball through to Ruel Thomson. Ruel Thomson shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
72.08
Nelson Garza flicks the ball to his team mate, Konstantinos Xenakis. Konstantinos Xenakis shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Anton Götz.
77.31
4-1Cambridge United have made a substitution with Ross Barry replacing Wes Terry .
78.40
Sebastiao Ferreira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Scott Potts. Scott Potts threads a neat ball through to Jan Ritzinger. Jan Ritzinger lofts in a cross ball towards Konstantinos Xenakis. Konstantinos Xenakis outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. What a cracker!! Anton Götz had no chance!! Goal for AFC Bournemouth!
81.31
Jan Ritzinger kicks a strong pass forward to Julian Blanc. Julian Blanc knocks in a cross ball towards Jan Ritzinger. Jan Ritzinger beats his man to it with a header but he balloons it over the crossbar!
83.05
Scott Potts comes in with a late challenge on Emile Beckham. Scott Potts is given yet another warning by the referee! Emile Beckham runs off the knock.
84.02
Norman Best controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ross Barry. Ross Barry shoots from long range but Nigel Cole is on top of it.
87.11
Jose Vega makes a probing pass to Trevor Murphy. Trevor Murphy sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but is denied by Nigel Cole. Excellent save.
89.41
With vision, Thierry Guppy plays the ball forward to Trevor Murphy. Trevor Murphy lofts in a cross ball towards Ross Barry. Ross Barry gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Nigel Cole gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
4
2
Shots on Target
11
7
Shots off Target
1
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
6
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57.1%
42.9%
Play Area
27.4%
44%
28.6%
Scorers
| Norman Best 23 Wes Terry 38, 45, 55 | Scott Potts 9 Konstantinos Xenakis 78 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Wes Terry of Cambridge United |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Anton Götz (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Robert Gray (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 3. | George Kahn (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Giorgio Lasalandra (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Luke Marshall (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Emile Beckham (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Thierry Guppy (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Jose Vega (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Norman Best (ATT) |  | 7 |
| 10. | Trevor Murphy (ATT) | 8 | |
| 11. | Wes Terry (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Jermaine Smith (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Lars Bratseth (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ross Barry (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Nigel Cole (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Dean Bishop (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Alexander Tapia (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Sebastiao Ferreira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Felipe Espinoza (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Scott Potts (MID) | | 7 |
| 7. | Nelson Garza (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Ruel Thomson (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Jan Ritzinger (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Konstantinos Xenakis (ATT) | | 7 |
| 11. | Julian Blanc (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Gavin Gemmell (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Elías Pereyra (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Rodolfo Mora (DEF) | 0 | |