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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at KC Stadium where Hull City play host to Everton. Its a sell-out today with the 3,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Hull City and Everton are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Oleg Cole.


0.00
Hull City kick off and get the first half underway!
2.06
Nicholas Rodgers makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mervin Mike. Mervin Mike lofts in a cross ball towards Francis Beckham. Francis Beckham makes a convincing header but it's well over the bar!
4.53
Kelvin Mustoe passes the ball forward to Duncan Croft. Duncan Croft cuts inside the box! Some good footwork from Duncan Croft provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Everton!
10.46
Harvey Bridges catches Anthony Barmby on the ankles. The referee warns Harvey Bridges to calm down! Anthony Barmby runs off the knock.
12.27
Michael Harrison flicks a high pass forward. Gerard Van Der Pennen holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gerard Van Der Pennen makes a probing pass to Nicholas Rodgers but he's offside!
15.18
Oleg Hendrie catches Gerard Van Der Pennen on the ankles. Oleg Hendrie is warned by the referee! Gerard Van Der Pennen runs off the knock.
18.28
Nicholas Rodgers receives the ball from a throw-in from Gerard Van Der Pennen. Nicholas Rodgers controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mervin Mike. Mervin Mike knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Titus McManaman.
24.27
Kelvin Mustoe flicks a high pass forward to Jose Javier Castro who brings the ball under control. Jose Javier Castro whips in a cross ball towards Syd Armstrong. Syd Armstrong beats his man to it with a header but it slams into the crowd!
28.19
Gerard Van Der Pennen flicks the ball to his team mate, Mervin Mike. Mervin Mike controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
32.11
Alfred Mcleod passes the ball forward to Duncan Croft. Duncan Croft shoots from 25 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
34.26
Oleg Hendrie deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Syd Armstrong. Syd Armstrong controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Duncan Croft through on goal. Duncan Croft tries a spectacular strike but it whistles just wide of the post!
36.22
Kelvin Mustoe takes it forward alone. Kelvin Mustoe controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
39.34
Bill Young makes a probing pass to Anthony Barmby. Anthony Barmby whips in a cross ball towards Oleg Hendrie. Oleg Hendrie is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Oleg Hendrie scores for Everton!!
42.47
Carlton Cooper chips the ball to his team mate, Michael Harrison. Michael Harrison advances with the ball. Michael Harrison knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mick Tolley.
44.02
Michael Harrison comes in with a late challenge on Syd Armstrong. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Syd Armstrong grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Hull City appear unchanged since the first half. Everton also appear unchanged since the first half. The Hull City players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Everton get the second half underway!
47.39
With a delightful solo run, Oleg Hendrie stretches the opposition's defence. Oleg Hendrie cuts inside the box! Oleg Hendrie side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
51.15
Alfred Mcleod passes the ball forward to Kelvin Mustoe. Kelvin Mustoe flicks a high pass forward. Anthony Barmby controls it well on his chest. Anthony Barmby controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Bill Young through on goal. Bill Young rockets a shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent save!
54.09
Michael Harrison threads the ball through to Gerard Van Der Pennen. Gerard Van Der Pennen shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
57.33
Rio Robinson makes a probing pass to Carlton Cooper. Carlton Cooper deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dean Lineker. Dean Lineker shoots from outside the area. Superb reactions from Alexander Wise. What a save!
59.08
Harvey Bridges chips the ball to his team mate, Michael Harrison. Michael Harrison chips the ball to his team mate, Dean Lineker. Dean Lineker sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Alexander Wise!
60.24
Hull City have made 2 substitutions with Marcos Pena replacing Rio Robinson and Ugo Milligan replacing Carlton Cooper .Everton have made 3 substitutions with Robert Ward replacing Alfred Mcleod, Malte Frieser replacing Oleg Hendrie and Kieron Stockdale replacing Jose Javier Castro .
65.29
Mick Tolley knocks the ball to his team mate, Malte Frieser. Malte Frieser changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Malte Frieser lofts in a cross ball towards Kieron Stockdale. Kieron Stockdale powers a header at goal but it flies just off target!
66.32
Nicholas Rodgers makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francis Beckham. Francis Beckham knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Titus McManaman.
67.36
Mick Tolley knocks the ball forward to Duncan Croft. Duncan Croft makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Malte Frieser. Malte Frieser makes a simple pass, allowing Duncan Croft to run into the box. Some superb footwork from Duncan Croft provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
71.57
Marcos Pena flicks a high ball forward to Gerard Van Der Pennen who takes it down. Gerard Van Der Pennen makes a probing pass to Dean Lineker. Dean Lineker shoots from 20 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
77.29
Hull City have made a substitution with John Crooks replacing Michael Harrison .
78.35
Malte Frieser makes a probing pass to Kelvin Mustoe. Kelvin Mustoe whips in a cross ball towards Kieron Stockdale. Kieron Stockdale makes a deft header his aim is horrendously poor!
81.33
Malte Frieser runs straight at the opposition's defence. Malte Frieser tries a spectacular long range effort but Alain Colleter is on top of it.
83.03
Malte Frieser flicks a high pass forward. Duncan Croft holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Duncan Croft shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
85.20
Mervin Mike makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dean Lineker. Dean Lineker knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mick Tolley.
87.26
Gerard Van Der Pennen catches Malte Frieser on the ankles. Gerard Van Der Pennen is shown the yellow card! Malte Frieser runs off the knock.
89.18
Titus McManaman surges forward with the ball. Titus McManaman kicks a strong pass forward to Kelvin Mustoe. Kelvin Mustoe sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
90.00
Robert Ward knocks the ball forward to Mick Tolley. Mick Tolley flicks a high pass forward. Malte Frieser easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Malte Frieser shoots from 20 yards but Alain Colleter reads it well. Fabulous save!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 3
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 2 vs 6
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 4 vs 9
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 3 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 2 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 42.8571428571429 vs 57.1428571428571
Play Area
Home team third: 28.57%, Midfield: 44.16%, Away team third: 27.27%

Scorers

Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Oleg Hendrie of Everton

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
2. Rio Robinson (DEF)
6
6
4. Danny Charles (DEF)
6
6
9. Mervin Mike (ATT)
6
10. Dean Lineker (ATT)
6
11. Francis Beckham (ATT)
6

12. Marcos Pena (GK)
6
13. John Crooks (GK)
6
14. Ugo Milligan (ATT)
6

7
3. Mick Tolley (DEF)
6
4. Alfred Mcleod (DEF)
6
5. Syd Armstrong (MID)
6
6. Oleg Hendrie (MID)
9
7
8. Kelvin Mustoe (MID)
7
9. Bill Young (ATT)
6
11. Duncan Croft (ATT)
8

12. Robert Ward (DEF)
6
13. Malte Frieser (GK)
8
6