Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Old Trafford where Manchester United play host to Bury. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Manchester United are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Bury appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Manchester United are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Bury appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Manchester United start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.19
0-0Sergio Santos chips the ball to his team mate, Dean Mowbray. Dean Mowbray makes a simple pass to Jamie Ball. Jamie Ball kicks a strong pass forward to Chris Weir but the referee indicates it's offside!
8.50
0-0Richard Garcia makes a probing pass to Kevin Meyer. Kevin Meyer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Steffen Leonhardsen. Steffen Leonhardsen threads the ball through to Mateus Olivas. Mateus Olivas rockets a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Alistair Simonsen manages to gather it comfortably.
10.20
0-0Terry Potts makes a probing pass to Gabriel Suarez. Gabriel Suarez takes it forward alone. Gabriel Suarez lofts in a cross ball towards Steffen Leonhardsen. Steffen Leonhardsen flicks the ball with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
14.22
1-0Richard Garcia deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Suarez. Gabriel Suarez surges forward with the ball. Gabriel Suarez shoots from outside the area. Gabriel Suarez scores for Manchester United!!
18.46
1-0Chris Weir comes in with a late challenge on Richard Garcia. The referee calls over Chris Weir and warns him to calm down! Richard Garcia gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
24.30
1-0Dean Mowbray deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jamie Ball. Jamie Ball knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gary Fletcher.
28.29
Kevin Meyer knocks the ball to his team mate, Mateus Olivas. Mateus Olivas goes all the way! Mateus Olivas cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Mateus Olivas!
33.43
Seth Fowler flicks the ball to his team mate, Dean Mowbray. Dean Mowbray decides to run forward with the ball. Dean Mowbray deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jamie Ball but the linesman indicates offside!
38.48
2-0Dean Mowbray comes in with a late challenge on Kevin Meyer. Dean Mowbray is given a warning by the referee! Kevin Meyer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
40.37
Richard Garcia slams into Chris Weir with his studs up. The referee motions to Richard Garcia to come over. It's a red card!! Chris Weir carries on, but is struggling a bit.
44.56
Darius Charlton flicks the ball to his team mate, Mateus Olivas. Mateus Olivas shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Bury kick off!
47.21
Kevin Meyer sees a break and surges forward. Kevin Meyer knocks in a cross ball towards Mateus Olivas. Mateus Olivas heads the ball goalwards but it is miles over!
49.36
Dean Mowbray kicks a strong pass forward to Isaiah Walsh. Isaiah Walsh passes the ball forward to Chris Weir. Chris Weir takes a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
60.37
Gavin Lightfoot makes a simple pass to Mateus Olivas. Mateus Olivas knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Sergio Santos.
63.52
Seth Fowler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dean Mowbray. Dean Mowbray kicks a strong pass forward to Isaiah Walsh. Isaiah Walsh knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gary Fletcher.
66.22
Gary Fletcher comes in with a late challenge on Frank Rufus. The referee calls over Gary Fletcher and warns him to calm down! Frank Rufus grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
67.46
Sergio Santos knocks the ball to his team mate, Dean Mowbray. Dean Mowbray kicks a strong pass forward to Jamie Ball. Jamie Ball knocks in a cross ball towards Chris Weir. Chris Weir is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
75.03
Frank Rufus threads the ball through to Chris Weir. Chris Weir threads the ball through to Isaiah Walsh. Isaiah Walsh cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
77.14
Gavin Lightfoot takes it forward alone. Gavin Lightfoot controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Alistair Simonsen!
81.02
Steffen Leonhardsen knocks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Meyer. Kevin Meyer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mateus Olivas. Mateus Olivas knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stephen Le Tissier.
83.37
Darius Charlton controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mateus Olivas. Mateus Olivas shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
4
0
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
1
3
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
1
0
Possession
57.1%
42.9%
Play Area
29.9%
45.5%
24.7%
Scorers