Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at County Ground where Swindon Town play host to Grimsby Town. A crowd of 9,432 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Swindon Town are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Grimsby Town appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
Grimsby Town get the match underway!
3.40
Hakan Bulent surges forward with the ball. Hakan Bulent whips in a cross ball towards Jesper Timm. Jesper Timm is unmarked! He powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
12.45
Gabriel Soria makes a beautiful solo run. Gabriel Soria advances with the ball. Gabriel Soria knocks in a cross ball towards Augusto Le Bris. Augusto Le Bris directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
15.14
Rúben Fernandez kicks a strong pass forward to Augusto Le Bris. Augusto Le Bris knocks in a cross ball towards Harry Sharpe. Harry Sharpe is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
16.18
Gabriel Soria plays a long ball forward. Harry Sharpe finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
18.27
Juan Roman surges forward with the ball. Juan Roman takes it forward alone. Juan Roman knocks the ball forward to Carlton Lee but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
24.24
Lamberto Lamonica sees space and advances. Lamberto Lamonica whips in a cross ball towards Augusto Le Bris. Augusto Le Bris directs the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Cristiano Andrade!
30.42
Richard McCoist knocks the ball forward to Lamberto Lamonica. Lamberto Lamonica controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Augusto Le Bris. Augusto Le Bris knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
32.22
Hakan Bulent makes a probing pass to Augusto Le Bris. Augusto Le Bris whips in a cross ball towards Harry Sharpe. Harry Sharpe heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Cristiano Andrade.
34.42
Gabriel Soria kicks a strong pass forward to Lamberto Lamonica. Lamberto Lamonica sees space and advances. Lamberto Lamonica controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
45.00
Hakan Bulent knocks the ball forward to Augusto Le Bris. Augusto Le Bris knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Dennis Mercer.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
Swindon Town kick off the second half!
49.57
Darren Rufus makes a simple pass to Richard Bellamy. Richard Bellamy knocks in a cross ball towards Carlton Lee. Carlton Lee is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
51.09
Hakan Bulent knocks the ball to his team mate, Augusto Le Bris. Augusto Le Bris makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Harry Sharpe but he's offside!
55.10
Luis Bodart makes a simple pass to Hakan Bulent. Hakan Bulent passes the ball forward to Jesper Timm. Jesper Timm shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
59.40
Stanley Shields knocks the ball forward to Richard Bellamy. Richard Bellamy goes all the way! Richard Bellamy shows great control and tries a shot on goal but somehow Reinier De Vogt manages to keep it out.
60.33
Richard McCoist passes the ball forward to Hakan Bulent. Hakan Bulent makes a probing pass to Jesper Timm. Jesper Timm knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Dennis Mercer.
65.16
Stanley Shields sees space and advances. Stanley Shields knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Reinier De Vogt who gathers it comfortably.
66.45
Richard McCoist knocks the ball to his team mate, Hakan Bulent. Hakan Bulent makes a probing pass to Jesper Timm. Jesper Timm plays a perfect one-two with Augusto Le Bris and rushes in on goal... Jesper Timm takes a shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
69.14
Darren Rufus makes a beautiful solo run. Darren Rufus controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
75.38
Rúben Fernandez passes the ball forward to Jesper Timm. Jesper Timm knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Harry Wilson.
83.36
Stanley Shields brings the ball forward. Stanley Shields deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard Bellamy. Richard Bellamy makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Reinier De Vogt.
84.50
Darren Rufus catches Rúben Fernandez on the ankles. Darren Rufus is given a warning by the referee! Rúben Fernandez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Grimsby Town are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Hakan Bulent of Swindon Town

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 5 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 4 vs 1
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 2
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 60.4395604395604 vs 39.5604395604396
Play Area
Home team third: 29.67%, Midfield: 46.15%, Away team third: 24.18%