Match Report


Milton Keynes DonsMilton Keynes Dons     Wycombe WanderersWycombe Wanderers
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Kelvin HibbsK. Hibbs50
G
captain1
G
47Peter LoweP. Lowe
Gregoor ZuidersmaG. Zuidersma48
D
2
D
51Ronnie BoydR. Boyd
Jonathan WoodgateJ. Woodgate47
D
3
D
48Andy BarryA. Barry
Anthony MurrinA. Murrin44
D
4captain
D
41Antonio BerrettaA. Berretta
Mathias BiancalaniM. Biancalani52
M
5
D
36Patrick MannP. Mann
Glynn SmithG. Smith46
M
6
M
48Anthony BowerA. Bower
Bill ButtB. Butt46
M
7
M
41Paul FerdinandP. Ferdinand
Stanley KingS. King44
M
8
M
41Nicky ThompsonN. Thompson
Richard MilliganR. Milligan63
A
9
A
54Filipe LimaF. Lima
Fredrik NichollsF. Nicholls51
A
10
A
52Martin FletcherM. Fletcher
Greg PetersG. Peters43
A
11
A
39Eoin ClemenceE. Clemence
 
Simon BestS. Best43
A
12
M
41Simon PeckhamS. Peckham
Shaun GreenS. Green43
D
13
M
40Danny HenryD. Henry
Gilles DixonG. Dixon43
D
14
M
40Ronnie EdworthyR. Edworthy

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Match Report
Snow falls gently from the overcast sky here at StadiumMK where Milton Keynes Dons play host to Wycombe Wanderers. A crowd of 2,880 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Milton Keynes Dons are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Wycombe Wanderers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Paul Lee.


0.00
Milton Keynes Dons start the match!
2.04
Mathias Biancalani makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Richard Milligan. Richard Milligan runs straight at the defence! Richard Milligan strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but somehow Andy Barry happens to be in the right place to block it.
3.15
Bill Butt chips the ball to his team mate, Richard Milligan. Richard Milligan rushes past Ronnie Boyd! Some silky footwork from Richard Milligan provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it flies well off target!
8.46
Glynn Smith flicks a high pass forward to Richard Milligan who brings the ball neatly under control. Richard Milligan shoots from outside the area but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
10.18
Andy Barry clumsily knocks into Greg Peters. Andy Barry is shown the yellow card! Greg Peters runs off the knock.
20.52
Bill Butt plays the ball forward to Fredrik Nicholls. Fredrik Nicholls tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
22.55
Bill Butt threads a neat ball through to Richard Milligan. Richard Milligan shoots from long range but Peter Lowe is on top of it.
26.18
Mathias Biancalani makes a simple pass to Richard Milligan. Richard Milligan whips in a cross ball towards Fredrik Nicholls. Fredrik Nicholls is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
27.08
Mathias Biancalani makes a probing pass to Greg Peters. Greg Peters finds some space and shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
28.18
With great vision, Antonio Berretta plays the ball forward to Paul Ferdinand. Paul Ferdinand kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Fletcher. Martin Fletcher knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
36.09
Nicky Thompson sees Filipe Lima in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Filipe Lima knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Kelvin Hibbs who gathers it comfortably.
40.01
Anthony Bower flicks a high pass forward. Martin Fletcher holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Martin Fletcher controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Martin Fletcher!
44.21
Paul Ferdinand threads a neat ball through to Eoin Clemence. Eoin Clemence knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
Anthony Bower flicks a high ball forward to Filipe Lima who takes it down. Filipe Lima knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jonathan Woodgate.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Milton Keynes Dons appear unchanged since the first half. Wycombe Wanderers also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Wycombe Wanderers kick off!
47.49
Anthony Murrin makes a strong solo run forward. Anthony Murrin flicks the ball to his team mate, Fredrik Nicholls. Fredrik Nicholls shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
51.22
Anthony Bower plays the ball forward to Martin Fletcher. Martin Fletcher knocks in a cross ball towards Eoin Clemence. Eoin Clemence whips the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Kelvin Hibbs manages to keep it out.
55.13
Andy Barry threads the ball through to Anthony Bower. Anthony Bower makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Filipe Lima. Filipe Lima knocks in a cross ball towards Eoin Clemence. Eoin Clemence rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
57.31
Anthony Murrin flicks a high pass forward. Stanley King easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stanley King knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard Milligan. Richard Milligan finds some space and shoots from distance. Peter Lowe is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
60.47
Patrick Mann flicks a high pass forward to Paul Ferdinand who brings the ball under control. Paul Ferdinand sees Eoin Clemence in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eoin Clemence knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jonathan Woodgate.
61.40
Glynn Smith flicks a high pass forward. Fredrik Nicholls holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Fredrik Nicholls shoots from outside the area. Peter Lowe gets down and covers it.
63.10
Anthony Bower clumsily knocks into Bill Butt. The referee brings Anthony Bower to one side and gives him a warning! Bill Butt hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.19
Stanley King flicks a high pass forward. Greg Peters collects the pass. Greg Peters shoots from outside the area but it slams into the crowd!
67.34
Anthony Murrin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bill Butt. Bill Butt plays the ball forward to Richard Milligan. Richard Milligan lofts in a cross ball towards Fredrik Nicholls. Fredrik Nicholls powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
71.22
Ronnie Boyd flicks a high pass forward. Paul Ferdinand holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Paul Ferdinand passes the ball forward to Filipe Lima. Filipe Lima lofts in a cross ball towards Eoin Clemence. Eoin Clemence makes a convincing header. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
72.39
Stanley King catches Anthony Bower on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Anthony Bower stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.00
Stanley King controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fredrik Nicholls. Fredrik Nicholls whips in a cross ball towards Richard Milligan. Richard Milligan makes a convincing header but somehow Ronnie Boyd happens to be in the right place to block it.
81.35
Antonio Berretta flicks a high pass forward to Nicky Thompson who brings the ball under control. Nicky Thompson threads a neat ball through to Martin Fletcher. Martin Fletcher knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gregoor Zuidersma.
83.14
Bill Butt deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Greg Peters. Greg Peters knocks in a cross ball towards Fredrik Nicholls. Fredrik Nicholls connects with a diving header. The ball is well placed but Ronnie Boyd is standing on the goal line and blocks what would otherwise have been a goal!
84.45
Antonio Berretta deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicky Thompson. Nicky Thompson flicks a high pass forward to Eoin Clemence who brings the ball under control. Eoin Clemence shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
90.00
Gregoor Zuidersma makes a simple pass to Bill Butt. Bill Butt flicks a high pass forward. Fredrik Nicholls holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Fredrik Nicholls shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Peter Lowe!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Milton Keynes Dons

Wycombe Wanderers
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
7
4
Shots off Target
8
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
58.7%
41.3%
Play Area
24%
44%
32%

Scorers
Richard Milligan 57
Martin Fletcher 40

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Richard Milligan of Milton Keynes Dons

Match Ratings
1.Kelvin Hibbs (GK)
7
2.Gregoor Zuidersma (DEF)
6
3.Jonathan Woodgate (DEF)
6
4.Anthony Murrin (DEF)
7
5.Mathias Biancalani (MID)
7
6.Glynn Smith (MID)
6
7.Bill Butt (MID)
7
8.Stanley King (MID)yellow card
6
9.Richard Milligan (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Fredrik Nicholls (ATT)
6
11.Greg Peters (ATT)
6
 
12.Simon Best (ATT)
0
13.Shaun Green (DEF)
0
14.Gilles Dixon (DEF)
0

1.Peter Lowe (GK)
7
2.Ronnie Boyd (DEF)
7
3.Andy Barry (DEF)yellow card
5
4.Antonio Berretta (DEF)
6
5.Patrick Mann (DEF)
6
6.Anthony Bower (MID)
7
7.Paul Ferdinand (MID)
7
8.Nicky Thompson (MID)
6
9.Filipe Lima (ATT)
6
10.Martin Fletcher (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Eoin Clemence (ATT)
6
 
12.Simon Peckham (MID)
0
13.Danny Henry (MID)
0
14.Ronnie Edworthy (MID)
0