Match Report
| AFC Bournemouth | AFC Bournemouth | | | Rochdale | Rochdale | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Gregorio Garrido | G. Garrido | ![]() | 66 | G | ![]() | 1 | ![]() | G | 69 | ![]() | Markus Birkwald | M. Birkwald | |||||||||
| Spencer Perry | S. Perry | ![]() | 67 | D | ![]() | 2 | ![]() | D | 60 | ![]() | Adam Moss | A. Moss | |||||||||
| Graeme Matthews | G. Matthews | ![]() | 62 | D | ![]() | 3 | ![]() | D | 57 | ![]() | Glynn Ripley | G. Ripley | |||||||||
| Jimmy Tarantino | J. Tarantino | ![]() | 52 | D | ![]() | 4 | ![]() | D | 54 | ![]() | Graham Benjamin | G. Benjamin | |||||||||
| Dean Gray | D. Gray | ![]() | 70 | M | ![]() | 5 | ![]() | M | 63 | ![]() | Darren Murrin | D. Murrin | |||||||||
| Teddy Nicholls | T. Nicholls | ![]() | 63 | M | ![]() | 6 | ![]() | M | 63 | ![]() | Omer Dodd | O. Dodd | |||||||||
| Julian Bailey | J. Bailey | ![]() | 62 | M | ![]() | 7 | ![]() | M | 59 | ![]() | Titus Marsden | T. Marsden | |||||||||
| Shaun Weaver | S. Weaver | ![]() | 59 | M | ![]() | 8 | ![]() | M | 50 | ![]() | James Irles | J. Irles | |||||||||
| Syd Sharpe | S. Sharpe | ![]() | 64 | A | ![]() | 9 | ![]() | A | 72 | ![]() | Del Thompson | D. Thompson | |||||||||
| Max Joseph | M. Joseph | ![]() | 64 | A | ![]() | 10 | ![]() | A | 69 | ![]() | Chris Brown | C. Brown | |||||||||
| Gianfranco Cannarsa | G. Cannarsa | ![]() | 58 | A | ![]() | 11 | ![]() | A | 65 | ![]() | Paul Barton | P. Barton | |||||||||
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| Frank Burgess | F. Burgess | ![]() | 57 | M | ![]() | 12 | ![]() | A | 55 | ![]() | Kieron Lloyd | K. Lloyd | |||||||||
| Omer Howey | O. Howey | ![]() | 56 | G | ![]() | 13 | ![]() | D | 49 | ![]() | Gary Clapham | G. Clapham | |||||||||
| Tommy Potts | T. Potts | ![]() | 54 | M | ![]() | 14 | ![]() | M | 49 | ![]() | Stan Bridges | S. Bridges | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Vitality Stadium where AFC Bournemouth play host to Rochdale. A crowd of 8,854 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both AFC Bournemouth and Rochdale are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alan Lawrence.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both AFC Bournemouth and Rochdale are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alan Lawrence.
0.00
Rochdale start the match!
2.01
Omer Dodd passes the ball forward to Chris Brown. Chris Brown knocks the ball to his team mate, Del Thompson. Del Thompson shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Gregorio Garrido easily smothers it!
3.09
Omer Dodd threads a neat ball through to Del Thompson. Del Thompson shoots from long range. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
4.41
Graeme Matthews clumsily knocks into Paul Barton. Graeme Matthews is shown the yellow card! Paul Barton carries on, but is struggling a bit.
9.21
Omer Dodd runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Omer Dodd knocks in a cross ball towards Chris Brown. Chris Brown outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Gregorio Garrido picks it out of the air!
10.07
Shaun Weaver flicks a high pass forward. Max Joseph collects the pass. Max Joseph deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gianfranco Cannarsa but the linesman indicates offside!
18.43
Jimmy Tarantino knocks the ball to his team mate, Shaun Weaver. Shaun Weaver sees a break and surges forward. Shaun Weaver shoots from long range but slams it into the crowd!
20.00
Jimmy Tarantino hits a low pass to Julian Bailey. Julian Bailey decides to run forward with the ball. Julian Bailey threads the ball through to Syd Sharpe but he's offside!
21.36
Glynn Ripley knocks the ball to his team mate, Omer Dodd. Omer Dodd hits a low pass to Chris Brown. Chris Brown knocks in a cross ball towards Del Thompson. Del Thompson powers a header at goal. Gregorio Garrido is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
24.05
With great vision, Dean Gray plays the ball forward to Gianfranco Cannarsa. Gianfranco Cannarsa threads a neat ball through to Syd Sharpe. Syd Sharpe comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but somehow Markus Birkwald manages to keep it out.
27.29
Adam Moss barges into Gianfranco Cannarsa. The referee calls over Adam Moss and warns him to calm down! Gianfranco Cannarsa hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.47
Teddy Nicholls makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Syd Sharpe. Syd Sharpe knocks in a cross ball towards Gianfranco Cannarsa. Gianfranco Cannarsa knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
33.18
Adam Moss chips the ball to his team mate, Titus Marsden. Showing composure, Titus Marsden laces a weighted ball forward to Paul Barton. Paul Barton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.50
Teddy Nicholls threads a neat ball through to Max Joseph. Max Joseph flicks a high pass forward. Gianfranco Cannarsa controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Gianfranco Cannarsa tries a spectacular strike. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
36.24
Teddy Nicholls hacks Titus Marsden from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Titus Marsden hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.39
Dean Gray passes the ball forward to Gianfranco Cannarsa. Gianfranco Cannarsa shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
39.46
Glynn Ripley chips the ball to his team mate, Omer Dodd. Omer Dodd laces a through ball forward to Del Thompson. Del Thompson knocks in a cross ball towards Paul Barton. Paul Barton gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it's a lousy effort!
44.12
Darren Murrin picks a pass forward to Paul Barton. Paul Barton knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jimmy Tarantino.
45.00
Jimmy Tarantino makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Julian Bailey. Julian Bailey passes the ball forward to Max Joseph. Max Joseph knocks in a cross ball towards Gianfranco Cannarsa. Gianfranco Cannarsa makes a looping header on goal but Markus Birkwald reads it well. Fabulous save!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. AFC Bournemouth appear unchanged since the first half. Rochdale also appear unchanged since the first half. The AFC Bournemouth players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and AFC Bournemouth kick off!
47.24
Titus Marsden takes it forward alone. Titus Marsden knocks in a cross ball towards Paul Barton. Paul Barton jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
48.47
James Irles knocks the ball to his team mate, Del Thompson. Del Thompson shoots from 25 yards. Gregorio Garrido gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
49.39
Jimmy Tarantino flicks a high pass forward. Julian Bailey collects the pass. Julian Bailey hits a low pass to Max Joseph. Max Joseph makes a great pass forward. Syd Sharpe runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
53.41
Omer Dodd receives the ball from a throw-in from James Irles. Omer Dodd threads the ball through to Paul Barton. Paul Barton knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gregorio Garrido who gathers it comfortably.
54.57
Dean Gray threads a neat ball through to Max Joseph. Max Joseph finds some space and shoots from distance. Markus Birkwald gets down and covers it.
57.53
Graham Benjamin passes the ball forward to Omer Dodd. Omer Dodd flicks a high ball forward to Del Thompson who takes it down. Del Thompson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Spencer Perry.
59.40
Julian Bailey knocks the ball to his team mate, Gianfranco Cannarsa. Gianfranco Cannarsa whips in a cross ball towards Syd Sharpe. Syd Sharpe makes a convincing header but slams it into the crowd!
60.10
Titus Marsden threads a neat ball through to Paul Barton. Paul Barton whips in a cross ball towards Chris Brown. Chris Brown rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
63.18
Graeme Matthews kicks a strong pass forward to Julian Bailey. Julian Bailey flicks a high pass forward to Syd Sharpe who brings the ball under control. Syd Sharpe knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Graham Benjamin.
65.11
Jimmy Tarantino makes a simple pass to Julian Bailey. Julian Bailey hits a low pass to Gianfranco Cannarsa. Gianfranco Cannarsa plays a scrappy one-two with Max Joseph and advances towards the goal... Gianfranco Cannarsa muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for AFC Bournemouth!
69.27
Dean Gray flicks a high pass forward. Max Joseph controls it well on his chest. Max Joseph knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Graham Benjamin.
72.20
Gianfranco Cannarsa comes in with a late challenge on Graham Benjamin. The referee calls over Gianfranco Cannarsa and shows him a yellow card! Graham Benjamin runs off the knock.
73.58
Spencer Perry hacks Paul Barton from behind! The referee brings Spencer Perry to one side and gives him a warning! Paul Barton stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.27
AFC Bournemouth have made 3 substitutions with Frank Burgess replacing Spencer Perry, Omer Howey replacing Shaun Weaver and Tommy Potts replacing Syd Sharpe .Rochdale have made 2 substitutions with Kieron Lloyd replacing Graham Benjamin and Gary Clapham replacing Titus Marsden .
78.31
Dean Gray flicks a high pass forward. Max Joseph holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Max Joseph deftly passes the ball to Gianfranco Cannarsa, releasing him through on goal. Gianfranco Cannarsa muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
83.10
Julian Bailey knocks the ball forward to Max Joseph. Max Joseph knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Glynn Ripley.
85.35
James Irles flicks a high pass forward. Paul Barton holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Paul Barton shoots from 20 yards. The ball takes a deflection leaving Gregorio Garrido with no chance!! Goal for Rochdale!
90.00
Graeme Matthews controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Teddy Nicholls. Teddy Nicholls passes the ball forward to Tommy Potts. Tommy Potts tries a spectacular long range effort but it is shockingly off target!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
5
6
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
3
0
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54.4%
45.6%
Play Area
28.9%
41.1%
30%
Scorers
| Gianfranco Cannarsa 65, 78 | Del Thompson 21 Chris Brown 60 Paul Barton 85 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Gianfranco Cannarsa of AFC Bournemouth |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Gregorio Garrido (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Spencer Perry (DEF) | 5 | |
| 3. | Graeme Matthews (DEF) | ![]() | 6 |
| 4. | Jimmy Tarantino (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Dean Gray (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Teddy Nicholls (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
| 7. | Julian Bailey (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Shaun Weaver (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Syd Sharpe (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Max Joseph (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Gianfranco Cannarsa (ATT) | ![]() ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 12. | Frank Burgess (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Omer Howey (GK) | 6 | |
| 14. | Tommy Potts (MID) | 6 | |
| 1. | Markus Birkwald (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Adam Moss (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Glynn Ripley (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Graham Benjamin (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Darren Murrin (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Omer Dodd (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Titus Marsden (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | James Irles (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Del Thompson (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 10. | Chris Brown (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
| 11. | Paul Barton (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 12. | Kieron Lloyd (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Gary Clapham (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Stan Bridges (MID) | 0 | |









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