Match Report
| Newcastle United | Newcastle United |  |  | Blackburn Rovers | Blackburn Rovers | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Vincenzo Engels | V. Engels |  | 62 | G |  | 1 | | G | 72 |  | Simion Lacatus | S. Lacatus | |||||||||
| George Fowler | G. Fowler |  | 60 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 65 | | Tony Weir | T. Weir | |||||||||
| David Reimers | D. Reimers | | 58 | D | | 3 | | D | 58 | | Adrian Milosovici | A. Milosovici | |||||||||
| Eddie Clegg | E. Clegg | | 58 | D | | 4 | | D | 57 |  | Adelkria Zerhouni | A. Zerhouni | |||||||||
| Ivan Brand | I. Brand | | 54 | D | | 5 | | M | 65 |  | Fabio Keown | F. Keown | |||||||||
| Nicola C. Corallo | N. Corallo |  | 65 | M | | 6 | | M | 59 | | Robbie Scholes | R. Scholes | |||||||||
| Giampiero Bonfiglio | G. Bonfiglio | | 61 | M | | 7 | | M | 58 | | Graeme Edwards | G. Edwards | |||||||||
| Antonio Gonzalez | A. Gonzalez |  | 58 | M | | 8 | | M | 58 | | Morris Hibbs | M. Hibbs | |||||||||
| Frederico Bravo | F. Bravo | | 63 | A | | 9 | | M | 56 | | Darius Scowcroft | D. Scowcroft | |||||||||
| Alpay Bulent | A. Bulent |  | 55 | A | | 10 | | A | 74 |  | Klas Moukoko | K. Moukoko | |||||||||
| Nigel Merson | N. Merson | | 52 | A | | 11 | | A | 63 | | Nick Hendrie | N. Hendrie | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at St James Park where Newcastle United play host to Blackburn Rovers. A crowd of 9,673 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Newcastle United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Blackburn Rovers appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Newcastle United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Blackburn Rovers appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
0.00
0-0Blackburn Rovers kick off and get the match underway!
2.30
0-0Klas Moukoko comes in with a late challenge on Ivan Brand. The referee calls over Klas Moukoko and warns him to calm down! Ivan Brand runs off the knock.
10.55
1-0David Reimers deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicola C. Corallo. Nicola C. Corallo makes a probing pass to Alpay Bulent. Alpay Bulent tries a spectacular long range effort. What a cracker!! Simion Lacatus had no chance!! Goal for Newcastle United!
16.33
1-0Robbie Scholes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Klas Moukoko. Klas Moukoko knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by David Reimers.
22.44
Eddie Clegg threads the ball through to Giampiero Bonfiglio. Giampiero Bonfiglio passes the ball forward to Nigel Merson. Nigel Merson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Frederico Bravo. Frederico Bravo cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
28.48
2-0Graeme Edwards kicks a strong pass forward to Klas Moukoko. Klas Moukoko shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
33.34
David Reimers knocks the ball to his team mate, Giampiero Bonfiglio. Giampiero Bonfiglio decides to run forward with the ball. Giampiero Bonfiglio goes all the way! Giampiero Bonfiglio shoots from just inside the box. What a cracker!! Simion Lacatus had no chance!! Goal for Newcastle United!
42.39
3-0Giampiero Bonfiglio flicks the ball to his team mate, Frederico Bravo. Frederico Bravo chips the ball to his team mate, Alpay Bulent. Alpay Bulent takes a shot at goal but somehow Simion Lacatus manages to keep it out.
45.00
Morris Hibbs knocks the ball forward to Klas Moukoko. Klas Moukoko shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Newcastle United kick off!
47.41
Giampiero Bonfiglio comes in with a late challenge on Robbie Scholes. Giampiero Bonfiglio is warned by the referee! Robbie Scholes stretches but gets up unharmed.
47.41
3-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
57.11
David Reimers makes a beautiful solo run. David Reimers chips the ball to his team mate, Frederico Bravo. Frederico Bravo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Simion Lacatus who gathers it comfortably.
61.38
Blackburn Rovers are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Newcastle United's defence.
63.47
Giampiero Bonfiglio deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Frederico Bravo. Frederico Bravo shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
72.36
David Reimers controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nicola C. Corallo. Nicola C. Corallo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Frederico Bravo. Frederico Bravo shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
73.16
Nicola C. Corallo decides to run forward with the ball. Nicola C. Corallo goes all the way! Nicola C. Corallo tries a spectacular strike. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
75.51
Antonio Gonzalez knocks the ball forward to Frederico Bravo. Frederico Bravo lofts in a cross ball towards Nigel Merson. Nigel Merson heads the ball goalwards but it is miles over!
84.48
David Reimers chips the ball to his team mate, Nicola C. Corallo. Nicola C. Corallo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Frederico Bravo. Frederico Bravo threads the ball through to Alpay Bulent. Alpay Bulent shoots from just inside the box but somehow Simion Lacatus manages to keep it out.
85.08
Nicola C. Corallo makes a probing pass to Alpay Bulent. Alpay Bulent knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.33
Nicola C. Corallo flicks the ball to his team mate, Nigel Merson. Nigel Merson shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
89.48
Eddie Clegg knocks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Gonzalez. Antonio Gonzalez knocks the ball forward to Frederico Bravo. Frederico Bravo lofts in a cross ball towards Alpay Bulent. Alpay Bulent connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Simion Lacatus easily smothers it.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
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