Match Report


Newcastle UnitedNewcastle United     Bolton WanderersBolton Wanderers
Iain RicherIain Richer Nicholas Broad Nicholas Broad
Guilherme ParraG. Parra82
G
1
G
77Morris ThompsonM. Thompson
Nicolas CamineroN. Caminero79
D
2
D
66Marco Van GastelM. Van Gastel
Eirik SoltvedtE. Soltvedt81
D
3captain
D
64Alberto MartinA. Martin
Luis A. CardosoL. Cardoso80
D
4
D
70Damien EloiD. Eloi
Alexander MooreA. Moore73
D
5
M
67Jose SabléJ. Sablé
Alfred BridgesA. Bridges75
M
captain6
M
67Romano Van DinterenR. Van Dinteren
Claudio DiezC. Diez80
M
7
M
66Aimo De SanctisA. De Sanctis
Daniel TeixeiraD. Teixeira84
M
8
M
69Mattia Dal CantoM. Dal Canto
Santos SivigliaS. Siviglia83
A
9
A
67Teddy BridgesT. Bridges
Juan-Carlos IglesiasJ. Iglesias75
A
10
A
70Martín RuizM. Ruiz
Dion ForbesD. Forbes75
A
11
A
68Frederic EggimannF. Eggimann
 
Patrick RedknappP. Redknapp78
M
12
D
59Duccio PellizzoliD. Pellizzoli
Bakary SammerB. Sammer79
A
13
M
59Benjamin GuillouB. Guillou
Gregorio OrtegaG. Ortega73
A
14
A
53Alberto ClemenceA. Clemence

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Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at St James Park where Newcastle United play host to Bolton Wanderers. A crowd of 20,900 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Newcastle United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Bolton Wanderers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Scott Lee.


0.00
Bolton Wanderers kick off!
2.38
Romano Van Dinteren passes the ball forward to Teddy Bridges. Teddy Bridges sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
10.10
Claudio Diez flicks a high pass forward. Dion Forbes holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dion Forbes knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Damien Eloi.
12.16
Alfred Bridges chips the ball to his team mate, Santos Siviglia. Santos Siviglia puts a great ball through. Juan-Carlos Iglesias runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
14.05
Marco Van Gastel flicks the ball to his team mate, Mattia Dal Canto. Mattia Dal Canto runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Mattia Dal Canto shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
20.48
Luis A. Cardoso catches Romano Van Dinteren on the ankles. Luis A. Cardoso is shown the yellow card! Romano Van Dinteren grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
21.17
Romano Van Dinteren receives the ball from a throw-in from Aimo De Sanctis. Romano Van Dinteren flicks a high pass forward. Martín Ruiz comfortably collects the pass. Martín Ruiz threads the ball through into the box. Teddy Bridges looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it flies wide!
28.17
Aimo De Sanctis threads a neat ball through to Martín Ruiz. Martín Ruiz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
30.35
Luis A. Cardoso passes the ball forward to Daniel Teixeira. Daniel Teixeira chips the ball to his team mate, Dion Forbes. Dion Forbes shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
34.19
Aimo De Sanctis sees Teddy Bridges in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Teddy Bridges skips past Alexander Moore! Teddy Bridges rockets a shot on goal but is denied by Eirik Soltvedt. Excellent block.
39.52
Frederic Eggimann catches Luis A. Cardoso on the ankles. The referee brings Frederic Eggimann to one side and gives him a warning! Luis A. Cardoso runs off the knock.
40.40
Claudio Diez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dion Forbes. Dion Forbes lofts in a cross ball towards Santos Siviglia. Santos Siviglia flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but Alberto Martin is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
41.44
It's a corner kick. Alfred Bridges kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Dion Forbes shoots from just inside the box but it flies just wide!
42.06
Romano Van Dinteren flicks the ball to his team mate, Martín Ruiz. Martín Ruiz knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eirik Soltvedt.
45.00
Claudio Diez knocks the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Iglesias. Juan-Carlos Iglesias sees Santos Siviglia just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Some good footwork from Santos Siviglia provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Newcastle United appear unchanged since the first half. Bolton Wanderers also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Newcastle United kick off!
47.35
Claudio Diez makes a simple pass to Juan-Carlos Iglesias. Juan-Carlos Iglesias kicks a strong pass forward to Dion Forbes but the referee indicates it's offside!
51.34
Romano Van Dinteren clumsily knocks into Eirik Soltvedt. The referee calls over Romano Van Dinteren and warns him to calm down! Eirik Soltvedt hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.36
Claudio Diez makes a beautiful solo run. Claudio Diez makes a great pass forward. Juan-Carlos Iglesias runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
54.22
Seeing a gap ahead, Alfred Bridges plays the ball forward to Santos Siviglia. Santos Siviglia knocks in a cross ball towards Dion Forbes. Dion Forbes connects with a diving header. Morris Thompson didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
55.38
From the throw-in, Alfred Bridges picks out Claudio Diez. Claudio Diez passes the ball forward to Dion Forbes. Dion Forbes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.56
Eirik Soltvedt takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Luis A. Cardoso. Luis A. Cardoso threads a neat ball through to Daniel Teixeira. Daniel Teixeira runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Daniel Teixeira shoots from 25 yards but it's a woeful effort!
63.58
Luis A. Cardoso hits it upfield. Dion Forbes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.28
Martín Ruiz clumsily knocks into Luis A. Cardoso. Martín Ruiz is warned by the referee! Luis A. Cardoso hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.43
Eirik Soltvedt flicks a high pass forward to Alfred Bridges who brings the ball under control. Alfred Bridges flicks a high pass forward to Santos Siviglia who brings the ball under control. Santos Siviglia knocks in a cross ball towards Juan-Carlos Iglesias. Juan-Carlos Iglesias connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
81.24
Damien Eloi barges into Santos Siviglia. The referee calls over Damien Eloi and warns him to calm down! Santos Siviglia hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.24
Free kick to Newcastle United just outside the area...
82.20
Santos Siviglia steps up and lifts the ball high over the wall. Too high. What a wasted chance.
84.42
Mattia Dal Canto darts forward. Mattia Dal Canto passes the ball forward to Frederic Eggimann. Frederic Eggimann cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
87.00
Daniel Teixeira sees space and advances. Daniel Teixeira knocks in a cross ball towards Santos Siviglia. Santos Siviglia connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Morris Thompson gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
89.52
Claudio Diez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Juan-Carlos Iglesias. Juan-Carlos Iglesias edges inside the box! Juan-Carlos Iglesias muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
90.00
Alberto Martin clumsily knocks into Dion Forbes. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Dion Forbes stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Newcastle United

Bolton Wanderers
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
3
0
Fouls
1
5
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62.4%
37.6%
Play Area
25.9%
42.4%
31.8%

Scorers
Santos Siviglia 45
Frederic Eggimann 84

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Santos Siviglia of Newcastle United

Match Ratings