Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Gigg Lane where Bury play Burnley in this Inter Cup game. A crowd of 5,808 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Bury and Burnley are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
Bury kick off and get the match underway!
2.53
Mervin Powell knocks the ball to his team mate, Alfred Moore. Alfred Moore finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Malcolm Galli easily smothers it!
3.08
Alberto Godber decides to run forward with the ball. Alberto Godber deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alfred Moore but the linesman indicates offside!
8.30
Mervin Powell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alfred Moore. Alfred Moore shoots from 25 yards. Malcolm Galli easily smothers it.
9.55
Edward James deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ross Benjamin. Ross Benjamin knocks the ball forward to Dennis Froggatt. Dennis Froggatt shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
18.35
Alun Platt threads the ball through to Gabriel Durand. Gabriel Durand knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Simon Sinclair who gathers it comfortably.
21.27
Mervin Powell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alfred Moore. Alfred Moore knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.53
Chris Boyd knocks the ball forward to Alfred Moore. Alfred Moore shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
27.46
Elena Leon clumsily knocks into Anthony Rodgers. Elena Leon is given a warning by the referee! Anthony Rodgers hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.29
Ross Benjamin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Piet Janssen. Piet Janssen tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
30.36
Spencer Howells makes a probing pass to Chris Boyd. Chris Boyd flicks the ball to his team mate, Anthony Rodgers. Anthony Rodgers shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Malcolm Galli!
32.34
Adam Thompson makes a probing pass to Dennis Froggatt. Dennis Froggatt shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
33.47
Peter Mustoe kicks a strong pass forward to Alberto Godber. Alberto Godber makes a simple pass to Dean Wright. Dean Wright plays a perfect one-two with Alfred Moore and rushes in on goal... Dean Wright takes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
34.41
Mervin Powell passes the ball forward to Alfred Moore. Alfred Moore whips in a cross ball towards Anthony Rodgers. Anthony Rodgers connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. What a cracker!! Malcolm Galli had no chance!! Goal for Burnley!
44.44
Ross Benjamin sees a break and surges forward. Ross Benjamin knocks in a cross ball towards Piet Janssen. Piet Janssen heads the ball goalwards but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
Ross Benjamin passes the ball forward to Piet Janssen. Piet Janssen sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Simon Sinclair is on top of it.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
Burnley start the second half!
48.51
Alberto Godber hacks Alun Platt from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alun Platt gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
49.59
Mervin Powell controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alfred Moore. Alfred Moore shoots from outside the area. It's there!! Malcolm Galli has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
55.58
Ross Benjamin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gabriel Durand. Gabriel Durand shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
63.07
Paul Morris makes a simple pass to Alberto Godber. Alberto Godber passes the ball forward to Alfred Moore. Alfred Moore shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Malcolm Galli manages to gather it comfortably.
67.33
Chris Boyd knocks the ball forward to Dean Wright. Dean Wright shoots from distance but it is miles over!
71.56
Elena Leon makes a simple pass to Alun Platt. Alun Platt makes a simple pass to Dennis Froggatt. Dennis Froggatt goes all the way! Dennis Froggatt cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
73.10
Peter Mustoe passes the ball forward to Mervin Powell. Mervin Powell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Anthony Rodgers. Anthony Rodgers lofts in a cross ball towards Alfred Moore. Alfred Moore directs the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
77.31
Adam Thompson takes it forward alone. Adam Thompson flicks the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Durand. Gabriel Durand shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies wide!
78.25
Chris Boyd sees space and advances. Chris Boyd knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
79.19
Alfred Moore catches Alun Davies on the ankles. Alfred Moore is warned by the referee! Alun Davies stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.53
Chris Boyd passes the ball forward to Anthony Rodgers. Anthony Rodgers shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
89.50
Mark Rowett chips the ball to his team mate, Alberto Godber. Alberto Godber surges forward with the ball. Alberto Godber shoots from long range. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Alfred Moore of Burnley

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 3
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 1 vs 7
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 7 vs 5
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 39.7435897435897 vs 60.2564102564103
Play Area
Home team third: 32.05%, Midfield: 43.59%, Away team third: 24.36%