Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Pride Park Stadium where Derby County play host to Bristol Rovers. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Derby County and Bristol Rovers are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Bristol Rovers looks especially fired up for this match.
Both Derby County and Bristol Rovers are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Bristol Rovers looks especially fired up for this match.
0.00
0-0Derby County kick off!
2.48
0-0Jesper Curtolo decides to run forward with the ball. Jesper Curtolo shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
4.49
0-0Jon Bergmark chips the ball to his team mate, Darryl Ackley. Darryl Ackley controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ashley Summerbell. Ashley Summerbell shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Abdelkrim Chippo!
6.41
0-0Frank Jobson knocks the ball to his team mate, Leonel Markic. Leonel Markic makes a simple pass to Antonis Boutaris. Antonis Boutaris knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Don Hendry who gathers it comfortably.
8.04
Leonel Markic knocks the ball to his team mate, Dean Davis. Dean Davis knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Don Hendry who gathers it comfortably.
9.30
Frank Jobson knocks the ball forward to Leonel Markic. Leonel Markic deftly passes the ball to his team mate, J-David Müller. J-David Müller shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
12.27
0-0Jesper Curtolo knocks the ball forward to Antonis Boutaris. Antonis Boutaris passes the ball forward but Dean Davis is offside!
15.27
Elias Ocwirk makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Datti Mohamed Gonzalez. Datti Mohamed Gonzalez plays a perfect one-two with Ashley Summerbell and rushes in on goal... Datti Mohamed Gonzalez takes a shot at goal. Abdelkrim Chippo easily smothers it.
20.36
Frank Jobson brings the ball forward. Frank Jobson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Antonis Boutaris. Antonis Boutaris shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
21.44
Arek Pol controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dean Davis. Dean Davis goes all the way! Dean Davis tries a spectacular strike. The ball comes in low, but Don Hendry easily smothers it!
22.47
John Brooking threads the ball through to Datti Mohamed Gonzalez. Datti Mohamed Gonzalez knocks in a cross ball towards Ashley Summerbell. Ashley Summerbell heads the ball goalwards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
30.05
Robert Croft makes a simple pass to Jesper Curtolo. Jesper Curtolo brings the ball forward. Jesper Curtolo makes a probing pass to Antonis Boutaris but he's offside!
32.53
1-0Alfred Clapham threads the ball through to Arek Pol. Arek Pol controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Antonis Boutaris. Antonis Boutaris plays a perfect one-two with Dean Davis and rushes in on goal... Antonis Boutaris shows great control and tries a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Don Hendry had no chance!! Goal for Derby County!
36.41
Frank Jobson passes the ball forward to Leonel Markic. Leonel Markic chips the ball to his team mate, J-David Müller. J-David Müller shoots from outside the area. Don Hendry easily smothers it.
38.10
Jesper Curtolo flicks the ball to his team mate, Antonis Boutaris. Antonis Boutaris sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Bristol Rovers get the second half underway!
47.14
Jesper Curtolo makes a probing pass to Antonis Boutaris. Antonis Boutaris lofts in a cross ball towards J-David Müller. J-David Müller connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Don Hendry manages to gather it comfortably.
49.07
2-0Darren McManaman comes in with a late challenge on J-David Müller. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! J-David Müller runs off the knock.
51.21
Leonel Markic makes a simple pass to Dean Davis. Dean Davis lofts in a cross ball towards Antonis Boutaris. Antonis Boutaris flicks the ball with his head. Don Hendry manages to gather it comfortably.
53.26
Frank Jobson brings the ball forward. Frank Jobson passes the ball forward to Antonis Boutaris. Antonis Boutaris shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
54.41
John Brooking chips the ball to his team mate, Datti Mohamed Gonzalez. Datti Mohamed Gonzalez plays a perfect one-two with Jean-No‘l Kovacs and rushes in on goal... Datti Mohamed Gonzalez shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
55.38
Frank Jobson makes a beautiful solo run. Frank Jobson makes a simple pass to Dean Davis. Dean Davis lofts in a cross ball towards J-David Müller. J-David Müller is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is tipped over by Don Hendry.
60.21
2-0Alfred Clapham catches Datti Mohamed Gonzalez on the ankles. The referee calls over Alfred Clapham and warns him to calm down! Datti Mohamed Gonzalez stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.48
Alfred Clapham clumsily knocks into Jean-No‘l Kovacs. Alfred Clapham is given another warning by the referee! Jean-No‘l Kovacs hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.58
Datti Mohamed Gonzalez barges into Frank Jobson. The referee calls over Datti Mohamed Gonzalez and shows him a yellow card! Frank Jobson stretches but gets up unharmed.
65.58
2-0Bristol Rovers are easily keeping Derby County at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
69.47
Darren McManaman threads the ball through to Darryl Ackley. Darryl Ackley controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ashley Summerbell. Ashley Summerbell sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
71.27
John Brooking knocks the ball to his team mate, Datti Mohamed Gonzalez. Datti Mohamed Gonzalez finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
72.45
Elias Ocwirk makes a simple pass to Jean-No‘l Kovacs. Jean-No‘l Kovacs knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Abdelkrim Chippo who gathers it comfortably.
73.01
Leonel Markic makes a simple pass to Antonis Boutaris. Antonis Boutaris shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
75.57
Leonel Markic controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dean Davis. Dean Davis goes all the way! Dean Davis takes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Don Hendry.
79.18
Jon Bergmark catches Dean Davis on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Dean Davis stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.26
Del Deane knocks the ball forward to Elias Ocwirk. Elias Ocwirk knocks the ball forward to Datti Mohamed Gonzalez. Datti Mohamed Gonzalez shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
83.41
Datti Mohamed Gonzalez catches Andy Cutler on the ankles. Datti Mohamed Gonzalez is warned by the referee! Andy Cutler stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.11
Robert Croft flicks the ball to his team mate, Arek Pol. Arek Pol chips the ball to his team mate, Antonis Boutaris. Antonis Boutaris sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
89.01
Jesper Curtolo knocks the ball to his team mate, Antonis Boutaris. Antonis Boutaris goes all the way! Antonis Boutaris tries a spectacular strike. The ball comes in low, but Don Hendry easily smothers it!
90.00
Alfred Clapham knocks the ball to his team mate, Jesper Curtolo. Jesper Curtolo knocks the ball forward to J-David Müller. J-David Müller passes the ball forward but Dean Davis is offside!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
9
2
Shots off Target
6
5
Offsides
3
0
Fouls
2
4
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
66%
34%
Play Area
29.1%
39.8%
31.1%
Scorers
| Antonis Boutaris 33, 38 |