Match Report
| Bristol City | Bristol City |  |  | Watford | Watford | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Paolo Kahn | P. Kahn |  | 54 | G |  | 1 | | G | 51 | | Julian Deane | J. Deane | |||||||||
| Matt Ferguson | M. Ferguson |  | 58 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 54 | | Dominic Mcallister | D. Mcallister | |||||||||
| Richard White | R. White | | 58 | D | | 3 | | D | 53 | | Glynn Bowyer | G. Bowyer | |||||||||
| Antonio Guardiola | A. Guardiola |  | 55 | D | | 4 | | D | 53 | | Dale Jeffers | D. Jeffers | |||||||||
| Ross Gascoigne | R. Gascoigne | | 49 | D | | 5 | | D | 48 | | Des Konchesky | D. Konchesky | |||||||||
| Billy Carragher | B. Carragher | | 63 | M | | 6 | | M | 47 | | Nigel Lumsdon | N. Lumsdon | |||||||||
| Stan Hunt | S. Hunt | | 60 | M | | 7 | | M | 47 | | Mick Green | M. Green | |||||||||
| Bert Melchiot | B. Melchiot |  | 54 | M | | 8 | | M | 44 | | Tommy Shaw | T. Shaw | |||||||||
| David Bishop | D. Bishop | | 66 | A | | 9 | | A | 50 | | Arthur Mortensen | A. Mortensen | |||||||||
| Eric Gerritsen | E. Gerritsen | | 50 | A | | 10 | | A | 45 |  | Mehdi Petit | M. Petit | |||||||||
| Oleg Wilcox | O. Wilcox | | 48 | A | | 11 | | A | 45 | | Emile Sherwood | E. Sherwood | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Ashton Gate where Bristol City play host to Watford. A crowd of 4,512 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Bristol City and Watford are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Bristol City and Watford are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Bristol City kick off and get the match underway!
2.38
0-0Glynn Bowyer knocks the ball to his team mate, Tommy Shaw. Tommy Shaw chips the ball to his team mate, Emile Sherwood. Emile Sherwood knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Richard White.
6.55
0-0Mick Green flicks the ball to his team mate, Emile Sherwood. Emile Sherwood tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
8.57
1-0Richard White advances with the ball. Richard White knocks the ball to his team mate, David Bishop. David Bishop goes all the way! David Bishop cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Julian Deane is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
14.44
1-0Dale Jeffers barges into David Bishop. Dale Jeffers is warned by the referee! David Bishop stretches but gets up unharmed.
15.04
1-0Bert Melchiot chips the ball to his team mate, Oleg Wilcox. Oleg Wilcox plays a perfect one-two with Eric Gerritsen and rushes in on goal... Oleg Wilcox takes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Julian Deane!
16.41
Dale Jeffers makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nigel Lumsdon. Nigel Lumsdon flicks the ball to his team mate, Emile Sherwood. Emile Sherwood shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Paolo Kahn!
20.37
Nigel Lumsdon makes a probing pass to Arthur Mortensen. Arthur Mortensen shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
28.03
Bert Melchiot kicks a strong pass forward to Eric Gerritsen. Eric Gerritsen goes all the way! Eric Gerritsen rockets a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Julian Deane!
33.38
Stan Hunt makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Bishop. David Bishop sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
34.17
Glynn Bowyer flicks the ball to his team mate, Tommy Shaw. Tommy Shaw makes a probing pass to Emile Sherwood. Emile Sherwood tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
36.19
Billy Carragher chips the ball to his team mate, Oleg Wilcox. Oleg Wilcox lofts in a cross ball towards David Bishop. David Bishop flicks the ball with his head. Magnificent save by Julian Deane!
42.39
Bert Melchiot passes the ball forward to Eric Gerritsen. Eric Gerritsen plays a perfect one-two with Oleg Wilcox and rushes in on goal... Eric Gerritsen cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Julian Deane!
44.55
Richard White brings the ball forward. Richard White kicks a strong pass forward to David Bishop. David Bishop plays a perfect one-two with Eric Gerritsen and rushes in on goal... David Bishop rockets a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
Tommy Shaw controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Arthur Mortensen. Arthur Mortensen whips in a cross ball towards Emile Sherwood. Emile Sherwood connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Paolo Kahn is on top of it.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Watford kick off the second half!
49.15
Billy Carragher makes a simple pass to Oleg Wilcox. Oleg Wilcox tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
55.29
Emile Sherwood clumsily knocks into Matt Ferguson. The referee calls over Emile Sherwood and warns him to calm down! Matt Ferguson stretches but gets up unharmed.
59.15
Matt Ferguson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stan Hunt. Stan Hunt controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eric Gerritsen. Eric Gerritsen plays a perfect one-two with Oleg Wilcox and rushes in on goal... Eric Gerritsen makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
60.56
Richard White threads the ball through to Stan Hunt. Stan Hunt deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oleg Wilcox. Oleg Wilcox lofts in a cross ball towards Eric Gerritsen. Eric Gerritsen powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
65.48
2-0Bristol City are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Watford's defence.
71.27
Watford are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
72.10
Richard White plays a long ball forward. Eric Gerritsen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oleg Wilcox. Oleg Wilcox makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Julian Deane!
73.31
Tommy Shaw threads the ball through to Mehdi Petit. Mehdi Petit knocks in a cross ball towards Emile Sherwood. Emile Sherwood is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
75.23
Dale Jeffers clumsily knocks into David Bishop. The referee calls over Dale Jeffers again and warns him to calm down! David Bishop runs off the knock.
78.05
Nigel Lumsdon deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Emile Sherwood. Emile Sherwood knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
79.37
2-0Dale Jeffers barges into Stan Hunt. Dale Jeffers is shown the yellow card! Stan Hunt runs off the knock.
85.27
Dale Jeffers controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nigel Lumsdon. Nigel Lumsdon sees a break and surges forward. Nigel Lumsdon shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
89.30
Mick Green makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Emile Sherwood. Emile Sherwood knocks in a cross ball towards Arthur Mortensen. Arthur Mortensen is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Billy Carragher clumsily knocks into Tommy Shaw. Billy Carragher is given a warning by the referee! Tommy Shaw hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
7
2
Shots off Target
4
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
61.6%
38.4%
Play Area
26%
41.1%
32.9%
Scorers