Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at New York Stadium where Rotherham United play host to Everton. A crowd of 8,758 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Rotherham United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Everton appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Stuart Dublin.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Rotherham United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Everton appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Stuart Dublin.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Rotherham United kick off!
4.07
0-0Tom van der Wal sees Edouard Grimaldi in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Edouard Grimaldi threads the ball through to Davor Budan. Davor Budan shoots from long range. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
6.59
Greg Sinclair kicks a strong pass forward to Marcus Drake. Marcus Drake cuts inside the box! Marcus Drake takes a shot at goal. Oberdan Maccarone gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
8.55
0-0Paolo Dyer flicks a high pass forward to Carl Owen who brings the ball under control. Carl Owen shoots from long range. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
9.56
0-0Alberto Romero catches Davor Budan on the ankles. The referee calls over Alberto Romero and shows him a yellow card! Davor Budan stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.21
0-0Paolo Dyer barges into Rafael Marquitos. Paolo Dyer is warned by the referee! Rafael Marquitos runs off the knock.
16.50
0-0Rafael Marquitos threads the ball through to Mads Myssing. Mads Myssing passes the ball forward but Moritz Wieczorek is offside!
20.56
Rafael Marquitos clumsily knocks into Bill Gilchrist. The referee calls over Rafael Marquitos and warns him to calm down! Bill Gilchrist hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.07
0-1Edouard Grimaldi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Giampiero Bonadei. Giampiero Bonadei advances inside the box! Giampiero Bonadei cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Phil Mccann had no chance!! Goal for Everton!
30.56
Bill Gilchrist makes a run forward as Paolo Dyer takes the throw-in. Bill Gilchrist skillfully chests the ball down. Bill Gilchrist passes the ball forward to Carl Owen. Carl Owen whips in a cross ball towards Marcus Drake. Marcus Drake makes a deft header but Oberdan Maccarone reads it well. Superb keeping!
32.58
Alberto Romero threads the ball through to Paolo Dyer. Paolo Dyer flicks a high pass forward. Carl Owen holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Carl Owen knocks in a cross ball towards Marcus Drake. Marcus Drake connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Oberdan Maccarone is on top of it.
38.29
Rafael Marquitos flicks a high pass forward to Mads Myssing who brings the ball under control. Mads Myssing plays a scrappy one-two with Moritz Wieczorek and stumbles forward towards the goal... Mads Myssing tries a spectacular strike. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
40.39
Aaron Cutler knocks the ball forward to Edouard Grimaldi. Edouard Grimaldi flicks the ball to his team mate, Giampiero Bonadei. Giampiero Bonadei plays a scrappy one-two with Moritz Wieczorek and advances towards the goal... Some world-class footwork from Giampiero Bonadei provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
Moritz Wieczorek clumsily knocks into Gavin Dalglish. The referee calls over Moritz Wieczorek and warns him to calm down! Gavin Dalglish runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Rotherham United appear unchanged since the first half. Everton also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Everton kick off!
60.15
0-2Everton have made 2 substitutions with Ugo Coppinger replacing Davor Budan and Marvin Maddison replacing Dominique Mauricio .
66.14
Bill Gilchrist brings the ball forward. Bill Gilchrist whips in a cross ball towards Marcus Drake. Marcus Drake beats his man to it with a header but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
69.34
Alberto Romero makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paolo Dyer. Paolo Dyer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Adrian Impey. Adrian Impey shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
75.06
Bill Gilchrist darts forward. Bill Gilchrist whips in a cross ball towards Marcus Drake. With a superhuman jump, Marcus Drake connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Good keeping from Oberdan Maccarone as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
76.05
0-2Corner kick to Rotherham United. Greg Sinclair chips it out wide. Noel Duberry shoots from just inside the box but it's well over the bar!
77.22
Greg Sinclair catches Edouard Grimaldi on the ankles. The referee calls over Greg Sinclair and shows him a yellow card! Edouard Grimaldi runs off the knock.
78.06
Bill Gilchrist knocks the ball to his team mate, Adrian Impey. Adrian Impey lofts in a cross ball towards Carl Owen. Carl Owen connects with a diving header but slams it into the crowd!
81.46
Marvin Maddison flicks a high pass forward. Rafael Marquitos collects the pass. Rafael Marquitos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Giampiero Bonadei. Giampiero Bonadei shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
83.21
Greg Sinclair flicks a high pass forward. Adrian Impey collects the pass. Adrian Impey makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Carl Owen. Carl Owen comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out but it curls horrendously wide!
89.22
0-2Paolo Dyer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Adrian Impey. Adrian Impey knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Marvin Maddison.
90.00
Paolo Dyer flicks a high pass forward. Adrian Impey holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Adrian Impey knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Aaron Cutler.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Giampiero Bonadei 26, 40 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Phil Mccann (GK)
6
2. Kemal Fletcher (DEF)
6
3. Noel Duberry (DEF)
6
4. Alberto Romero (DEF)
6
5. Gavin Dalglish (DEF)
6
6. Bill Gilchrist (MID)
7
7. Greg Sinclair (MID)
6
8. Paolo Dyer (MID)
6
9. Marcus Drake (ATT)
7
10. Carl Owen (ATT)
6
11. Adrian Impey (ATT)
6
12. Fernando Mario Hodouto (MID)
0
13. Stan Wainwright (GK)
0
14. Luke Dean (ATT)
0
1. Oberdan Maccarone (GK)
7
2. Dominique Mauricio (DEF)
6
3. Tom van der Wal (DEF)
6
4. Aaron Cutler (DEF)
6
5. Jermaine Whelan (DEF)
6
6. Edouard Grimaldi (MID)
7
7. Rafael Marquitos (MID)
7
8. Giampiero Bonadei (ATT)
9
9. Moritz Wieczorek (ATT)
6
10. Davor Budan (ATT)
6
11. Mads Myssing (ATT)
6
12. Marvin Maddison (DEF)
6
13. Ugo Coppinger (MID)
6
14. Antonio Serrano (MID)
0