Match Report
| Southend United | Southend United |  |  | Bury | Bury | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Hamada Hassli | H. Hassli |  | 65 | G |  | 1 | | G | 45 |  | Tony Bastin | T. Bastin | |||||||||
| Carl Gordon | C. Gordon | | 61 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 51 | | Colin Sheringham | C. Sheringham | |||||||||
| Ruel Finney | R. Finney | | 60 | D | | 3 | |  | D | 46 | | James Woodcock | J. Woodcock | ||||||||
| Datti Mohamed Giampieretti | D. Giampieretti |  | 50 | D | | 4 | | D | 41 | | Scott Taylor | S. Taylor | |||||||||
| Eddie Moncur | E. Moncur | | 50 | D | | | 5 | | D | 39 | | Des Milburn | D. Milburn | ||||||||
| Dean Wilcox | D. Wilcox | | 74 | M | | 6 | | M | 51 |  | Roberto Hertog | R. Hertog | |||||||||
| Rio Bellamy | R. Bellamy | | 65 | M | | 7 | | M | 49 | | Anthony Jess | A. Jess | |||||||||
| Ashley Keane | A. Keane | | 64 | A | | 8 | | M | 43 | | Gavin Bramble | G. Bramble | |||||||||
| Chris Clarke | C. Clarke | | 60 | A | | 9 | | A | 56 |  | Hugo Diez | H. Diez | |||||||||
| Gavin Brighton | G. Brighton | | 54 | A | | 10 | | A | 51 | | Neil Henry | N. Henry | |||||||||
| Darius Izzet | D. Izzet | | 54 | A | | 11 | | A | 50 | | Martin Cruciani | M. Cruciani | |||||||||
| Matt Ward | M. Ward | | 60 | G | | 12 | | A | 48 | | Dean Mustoe | D. Mustoe | |||||||||
| Shaun Walsh | S. Walsh | | 60 | M | | 13 | | G | 41 | | Colin Stone | C. Stone | |||||||||
| Nwankwo Goldberg | N. Goldberg | | 55 | M | | 14 | | M | 41 | | Michael Griffin | M. Griffin | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Roots Hall where Southend United play Bury in this Inter Cup game. A crowd of 5,020 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Southend United are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Bury appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by David McGrory.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Southend United are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Bury appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by David McGrory.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Southend United kick off!
3.21
0-0Datti Mohamed Giampieretti surges forward with the ball. Datti Mohamed Giampieretti makes a probing pass to Ashley Keane. Ashley Keane shoots from long range. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
8.54
Scott Taylor flicks a high pass forward. Anthony Jess collects the pass. Anthony Jess flicks the ball to his team mate, Martin Cruciani. Martin Cruciani plays a scrappy one-two with Neil Henry and advances towards the goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Martin Cruciani provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
9.23
Rio Bellamy makes a probing pass to Gavin Brighton. Gavin Brighton tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
12.12
Datti Mohamed Giampieretti flicks a high ball forward to Rio Bellamy who takes it down. Rio Bellamy sees a break and surges forward. Rio Bellamy shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
16.46
Datti Mohamed Giampieretti takes it forward alone. Datti Mohamed Giampieretti changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Datti Mohamed Giampieretti skips past James Woodcock! Some silky footwork from Datti Mohamed Giampieretti provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
20.17
1-0Dean Wilcox flicks the ball to his team mate, Ashley Keane. Ashley Keane whips in a cross ball towards Gavin Brighton. Gavin Brighton is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
27.13
Rio Bellamy sees Ashley Keane in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ashley Keane tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
30.41
1-0Ruel Finney sees Rio Bellamy in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rio Bellamy hits a low pass to Gavin Brighton. Gavin Brighton knocks the ball forward to Chris Clarke but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
36.15
Anthony Jess flicks a high pass forward. Martin Cruciani collects the pass. Martin Cruciani skips past Ruel Finney! Martin Cruciani shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
38.38
Roberto Hertog threads the ball through to Martin Cruciani. Martin Cruciani finds some space and shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
44.39
Roberto Hertog makes a beautiful solo run. Roberto Hertog knocks the ball forward to Martin Cruciani but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Southend United appear unchanged since the first half. Bury have changed their lineup with Colin Stone replacing Anthony Jess. The Bury players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The whistle blows and Bury get the second half underway!
48.31
Eddie Moncur threads the ball through to Dean Wilcox. Dean Wilcox changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Dean Wilcox makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ashley Keane but he's offside!
49.30
1-0Datti Mohamed Giampieretti makes a strong solo run forward. Datti Mohamed Giampieretti passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Gavin Brighton. Gavin Brighton plays a one-two with Darius Izzet and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Gavin Brighton provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but somehow Tony Bastin manages to keep it out.
51.50
1-0Des Milburn barges into Ashley Keane. The referee calls over Des Milburn and shows him a yellow card! Ashley Keane hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.25
Eddie Moncur takes it forward alone. Eddie Moncur runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Eddie Moncur knocks in a cross ball towards Darius Izzet. Darius Izzet directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just wide!
66.38
Des Milburn plays the ball forward to Gavin Bramble. Gavin Bramble decides to run forward with the ball. Gavin Bramble sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
67.05
1-0Colin Stone sees Hugo Diez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Hugo Diez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carl Gordon.
69.05
Colin Sheringham sees space and advances. Colin Sheringham knocks the ball forward to Hugo Diez. Hugo Diez kicks a strong pass forward to Neil Henry but the referee indicates it's offside!
72.38
Gavin Bramble sees Neil Henry in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Neil Henry shoots from long range. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
73.57
Rio Bellamy knocks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Brighton. Gavin Brighton sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent save!
75.08
1-0Gavin Brighton clumsily knocks into Colin Sheringham. The referee warns Gavin Brighton to calm down! Colin Sheringham stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.17
1-0Bury appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation.
77.17
Hugo Diez clumsily knocks into Ruel Finney. Hugo Diez is shown the yellow card! Ruel Finney hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
78.48
Datti Mohamed Giampieretti takes it forward alone. Datti Mohamed Giampieretti makes a probing pass to Gavin Brighton. Gavin Brighton whips in a cross ball towards Chris Clarke. Chris Clarke flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent save!
81.44
Martin Cruciani barges into Carl Gordon. Martin Cruciani is shown the yellow card! Carl Gordon hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
87.17
Rio Bellamy surges forward with the ball. Rio Bellamy plays a scrappy one-two with Gavin Brighton and advances towards the goal... Rio Bellamy rockets a shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Datti Mohamed Giampieretti of Southend United |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Hamada Hassli (GK)
6
2. Carl Gordon (DEF)
6
3. Ruel Finney (DEF)
6
4. Datti Mohamed Giampieretti (DEF)
9
5. Eddie Moncur (DEF)
7
6. Dean Wilcox (MID)
7
7. Rio Bellamy (MID)
8
8. Ashley Keane (ATT)
6
9. Chris Clarke (ATT)
6
10. Gavin Brighton (ATT)
8
11. Darius Izzet (ATT)
6
12. Matt Ward (GK)
0
13. Shaun Walsh (MID)
0
14. Nwankwo Goldberg (MID)
0
1. Tony Bastin (GK)
7
2. Colin Sheringham (DEF)
6
3. James Woodcock (DEF)
6
4. Scott Taylor (DEF)
6
5. Des Milburn (DEF)
5
6. Roberto Hertog (MID)
6
7. Anthony Jess (MID)
6
8. Gavin Bramble (MID)
6
9. Hugo Diez (ATT)
5
10. Neil Henry (ATT)
6
11. Martin Cruciani (ATT)
6
12. Dean Mustoe (ATT)
0
13. Colin Stone (GK)
6
14. Michael Griffin (MID)
0