Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Gigg Lane where Bury play host to Cardiff City. A crowd of 9,204 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Bury and Cardiff City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
Bury start the match!
2.19
Sol Wilcox clumsily knocks into Elena Leon. The referee calls over Sol Wilcox and warns him to calm down! Elena Leon stretches but gets up unharmed.
3.58
Alun Platt brings the ball forward. Alun Platt knocks in a cross ball towards Dennis Froggatt. Dennis Froggatt is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
4.42
Dion Wright-Phillips hacks Edward James from behind! Dion Wright-Phillips is warned by the referee! Edward James stretches but gets up unharmed.
6.53
Tony Holloway flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcus Finney. Marcus Finney decides to run forward with the ball. Marcus Finney tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
8.27
Steve Pearson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marc Shields. Marc Shields sees space and advances. Marc Shields lofts in a cross ball towards Peter Beresford. Peter Beresford is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
10.36
Mark Ferdinand makes a probing pass to Dion Wright-Phillips. Dion Wright-Phillips whips in a cross ball towards Peter Beresford. Peter Beresford is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
14.15
Steve Pearson makes a probing pass to Mark Ferdinand. Mark Ferdinand deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dion Wright-Phillips. Dion Wright-Phillips knocks in a cross ball towards Sol Wilcox. Sol Wilcox heads the ball goalwards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
15.41
Gabriele Montella clumsily knocks into Piet Janssen. The referee calls over Gabriele Montella and warns him to calm down! Piet Janssen stretches but gets up unharmed.
16.34
Alun Platt flicks the ball to his team mate, Dennis Froggatt. Dennis Froggatt controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
18.08
Ross Benjamin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dennis Froggatt. Dennis Froggatt shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
32.45
Alun Platt threads the ball through to Dennis Froggatt. Dennis Froggatt sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Stanley Brown manages to gather it comfortably.
38.20
Edward James chips the ball to his team mate, Alun Platt. Alun Platt chips the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Durand. Gabriel Durand tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
39.14
Marc Shields knocks the ball to his team mate, Peter Beresford. Peter Beresford controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Malcolm Galli!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
Cardiff City kick off the second half!
47.06
Nicky Fenton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dennis Froggatt. Dennis Froggatt finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
48.34
Mark Ferdinand threads the ball through to Peter Beresford. Peter Beresford whips in a cross ball towards Dion Wright-Phillips. Dion Wright-Phillips connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but somehow Malcolm Galli manages to keep it out.
53.20
Marc Shields brings the ball forward. Marc Shields knocks in a cross ball towards Sol Wilcox. Sol Wilcox directs the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Malcolm Galli had no chance!! Goal for Cardiff City!
59.36
Mark Ferdinand controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sol Wilcox. Sol Wilcox goes all the way! Sol Wilcox shoots from just inside the box. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
63.56
Tony Holloway kicks a strong pass forward to Mark Ferdinand. Mark Ferdinand flicks the ball to his team mate, Sol Wilcox. Sol Wilcox whips in a cross ball towards Dion Wright-Phillips. Dion Wright-Phillips heads the ball goalwards but it is miles over!
67.05
Sol Wilcox clumsily knocks into Elena Leon. Sol Wilcox is given another warning by the referee! Elena Leon hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
73.54
Harvey Jeffers barges into Gabriel Durand. The referee calls over Harvey Jeffers and warns him to calm down! Gabriel Durand stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.05
Alun Platt makes a probing pass to Gabriel Durand. Gabriel Durand plays a perfect one-two with Piet Janssen and rushes in on goal... Gabriel Durand shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
77.48
Marcus Finney controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Peter Beresford. Peter Beresford goes all the way! Peter Beresford cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
83.57
Ross Benjamin knocks the ball forward to Dennis Froggatt. Dennis Froggatt knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stanley Brown who gathers it comfortably.
85.37
Mark Ferdinand threads the ball through to Dion Wright-Phillips. Dion Wright-Phillips sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Sol Wilcox of Cardiff City

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 2
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 1 vs 4
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 6 vs 7
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 5
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 45 vs 55
Play Area
Home team third: 27.50%, Midfield: 43.75%, Away team third: 28.75%

Scorers
Sol Wilcox 53, 59