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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Old Trafford where Manchester United play host to Swindon Town. A crowd of 19,223 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Manchester United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Swindon Town appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Manchester United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Swindon Town appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Swindon Town kick off and get the first half underway!
2.19
0-0Muzzy Ayaz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stuart Bremner. Stuart Bremner whips in a cross ball towards Noel Konaté. Noel Konaté directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Oluwashegun Babayaro.
4.22
0-0Gustavo Poyet deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Boubacar Kanté. Boubacar Kanté finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
10.30
0-0Oluwashegun Adeshina barges into Michael Milosevic. Oluwashegun Adeshina is warned by the referee! Michael Milosevic gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
12.31
Gonçalo Juarez knocks the ball forward to Stuart Bremner. Stuart Bremner shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
15.10
Muzzy Ayaz threads the ball through to Noel Konaté. Noel Konaté shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Oluwashegun Babayaro manages to gather it comfortably.
18.10
Dennis Philips advances with the ball. Dennis Philips threads the ball through to Boubacar Kanté. Boubacar Kanté shoots from distance but Cesar Pinheiro is on top of it.
28.02
0-1Muzzy Ayaz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Colin Inglis. Colin Inglis lofts in a cross ball towards Noel Konaté. Noel Konaté directs the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Oluwashegun Babayaro had no chance!! Goal for Swindon Town!
34.50
0-1Branko Renard knocks the ball forward to Oluwashegun Adeshina. Oluwashegun Adeshina knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Michael Milosevic.
36.04
Nick Fuchs makes a simple pass to Boubacar Kanté. Boubacar Kanté shoots from 25 yards but somehow Cesar Pinheiro manages to keep it out.
38.56
0-1Michael Milosevic passes the ball forward to Muzzy Ayaz. Muzzy Ayaz passes the ball forward to Stuart Bremner. Stuart Bremner kicks a strong pass forward to Noel Konaté but the referee indicates it's offside!
42.58
Mauro Aurelio makes a simple pass to Colin Inglis. Colin Inglis lofts in a cross ball towards Noel Konaté. Noel Konaté connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is tipped over by Oluwashegun Babayaro.
45.00
Muzzy Ayaz threads the ball through to Noel Konaté. Noel Konaté shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Manchester United kick off the second half!
49.02
Emmanuel Devitsakis makes a simple pass to Gonçalo Juarez. Gonçalo Juarez knocks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Bremner. Stuart Bremner plays a perfect one-two with Colin Inglis and rushes in on goal... Stuart Bremner tries a spectacular strike. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
54.18
Michael Milosevic controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Muzzy Ayaz. Muzzy Ayaz kicks a strong pass forward to Colin Inglis. Colin Inglis knocks in a cross ball towards Noel Konaté. Noel Konaté directs the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Oluwashegun Babayaro!
55.53
Emmanuel Devitsakis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mauro Aurelio. Mauro Aurelio passes the ball forward to Stuart Bremner. Stuart Bremner knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Oluwashegun Babayaro who gathers it comfortably.
57.34
0-2The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
59.50
0-2Branko Renard comes in with a late challenge on Mauro Aurelio. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Mauro Aurelio hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.04
Mauro Aurelio controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Colin Inglis. Colin Inglis shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
71.16
Michael Milosevic knocks the ball forward to Mauro Aurelio. Mauro Aurelio passes the ball forward to Stuart Bremner. Stuart Bremner knocks in a cross ball towards Noel Konaté. Noel Konaté powers a header at goal but it is miles over!
73.14
Branko Renard surges forward with the ball. Branko Renard knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Michael Milosevic.
75.54
Muzzy Ayaz takes it forward alone. Muzzy Ayaz flicks the ball to his team mate, Colin Inglis. Colin Inglis rockets a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
77.21
Fredrik Barck controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Muzzy Ayaz. Muzzy Ayaz knocks the ball forward to Colin Inglis. Colin Inglis shoots from 25 yards but somehow Oluwashegun Babayaro manages to keep it out.
78.10
Muzzy Ayaz sees space and advances. Muzzy Ayaz plays a perfect one-two with Noel Konaté and rushes in on goal... Muzzy Ayaz tries a spectacular strike. Oluwashegun Babayaro easily smothers it.
81.34
Nick Fuchs kicks a strong pass forward to Boubacar Kanté. Boubacar Kanté whips in a cross ball towards Noel Guppy. Noel Guppy connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. What a cracker!! Cesar Pinheiro had no chance!! Goal for Manchester United!
84.41
Eric Amoah makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gonçalo Juarez. Gonçalo Juarez chips the ball to his team mate, Colin Inglis. Colin Inglis makes a probing pass to Stuart Bremner. Stuart Bremner shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is miles over!
85.18
Gonçalo Juarez surges forward with the ball. Gonçalo Juarez passes the ball forward but Stuart Bremner is offside!
89.10
Michael Milosevic knocks the ball forward to Mauro Aurelio. Mauro Aurelio threads the ball through to Noel Konaté. Noel Konaté knocks the ball forward to Colin Inglis. Colin Inglis cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
3
9
Shots off Target
1
6
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
34.2%
65.8%
Play Area
32.9%
44.3%
22.8%
Scorers
| Noel Guppy 81 | Noel Konaté 28 Stuart Bremner 49 Colin Inglis 89 |