Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It's a sunny day here at The Reebok Stadium where Bolton Wanderers play host to Arsenal. A crowd of 19,470 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Bolton Wanderers and Arsenal are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.


0.00
Arsenal get the match underway!
6.57
Peter Tomasson knocks the ball forward to Gerhard Cziommer. Gerhard Cziommer makes a probing pass to Marek Swierczewski. Marek Swierczewski knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jón Kristinn Hlödversson.
20.18
Neil Etherington catches Ricky Kelly on the ankles. The referee calls over Neil Etherington and warns him to calm down! Ricky Kelly stretches but gets up unharmed.
22.56
Clive Williamson takes it forward alone. Clive Williamson kicks a strong pass forward to Sebastian Pfeiffer. Sebastian Pfeiffer shoots from outside the area but Tarik Chippo is on top of it.
24.08
Graeme Higginbotham passes the ball forward to Gharib Chippo. Gharib Chippo plays a perfect one-two with Sebastian Pfeiffer and rushes in on goal... Gharib Chippo rockets a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
30.39
Jón Kristinn Hlödversson knocks the ball forward to Neil Etherington. Neil Etherington makes a probing pass to Gharib Chippo. Gharib Chippo goes all the way! Gharib Chippo tries a spectacular strike. Magnificent save by Tarik Chippo!
32.58
Juan-Carlos Hierro knocks the ball forward to Colin Hansen. Colin Hansen makes a simple pass to Florin V. Punga. Florin V. Punga whips in a cross ball towards Stefan Enescu. Stefan Enescu is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Nelson Kalac manages to gather it comfortably.
36.37
Jón Kristinn Hlödversson hits it upfield. Phil Gardner shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Tarik Chippo!
44.18
Gerhard Cziommer flicks the ball to his team mate, Florin V. Punga. Florin V. Punga knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jón Kristinn Hlödversson.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
Bolton Wanderers kick off!
47.08
Graeme Higginbotham makes a probing pass to Phil Gardner. Phil Gardner knocks in a cross ball towards Gharib Chippo. Gharib Chippo is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Gharib Chippo scores for Arsenal!!
54.01
Marek Gadocha deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Colin Hansen. Colin Hansen advances with the ball. Colin Hansen whips in a cross ball towards Stefan Enescu. Stefan Enescu powers a header at goal. Nelson Kalac manages to gather it comfortably.
57.41
Neil Etherington passes the ball forward to Sebastian Pfeiffer. Sebastian Pfeiffer lofts in a cross ball towards Gharib Chippo. Gharib Chippo connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Gharib Chippo scores for Arsenal!!
61.17
Ricky Kelly knocks the ball to his team mate, Stefan Enescu. Stefan Enescu whips in a cross ball towards Florin V. Punga. Florin V. Punga is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Nelson Kalac easily picks it out of the air!
66.20
Frans Yrjonpoika sees a break and surges forward. Frans Yrjonpoika shoots from outside the area but somehow Nelson Kalac manages to keep it out.
67.51
Juan-Carlos Hierro sees a break and surges forward. Juan-Carlos Hierro kicks a strong pass forward to Florin V. Punga. Florin V. Punga controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Nelson Kalac manages to keep it out.
69.13
Marek Gadocha threads the ball through to Gerhard Cziommer. Gerhard Cziommer passes the ball forward to Florin V. Punga. Florin V. Punga lofts in a cross ball towards Marek Swierczewski. Marek Swierczewski powers a header at goal but Nelson Kalac is on top of it.
71.45
Juan-Carlos Hierro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ricky Kelly. Ricky Kelly threads the ball through to Florin V. Punga. Florin V. Punga goes all the way! Florin V. Punga cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
79.33
Paul Nelson kicks a strong pass forward to Neil Etherington. Neil Etherington threads the ball through to Sebastian Pfeiffer. Sebastian Pfeiffer threads the ball through to Gharib Chippo but he's offside!
89.51
Graeme Higginbotham controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Phil Gardner. Phil Gardner tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Gharib Chippo of Arsenal

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 2
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 7 vs 5
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 0 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 2
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 47.2972972972973 vs 52.7027027027027
Play Area
Home team third: 31.08%, Midfield: 43.24%, Away team third: 25.68%

Scorers