Match Report
| Brighton and Hove Albion | Brighton and Hove Albion |  |  | Cambridge United | Cambridge United | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Nigel Cort | N. Cort |  | 56 | G |  | 1 | | G | 49 | | Colin Cadamarteri | C. Cadamarteri | |||||||||
| Ralph Drake | R. Drake | | 56 | D |  | 2 |  |  | D | 55 | | Ross Joachim | R. Joachim | ||||||||
| Kemal Brooking | K. Brooking | | 51 | D | | 3 | | D | 55 | | Mick Flintlock | M. Flintlock | |||||||||
| Richard Bellamy | R. Bellamy | | 46 | D | | 4 | | D | 49 | | Adam Gordon | A. Gordon | |||||||||
| Sol Draper | S. Draper | | 44 | D | | 5 | | D | 47 | | Edward Lua-Lua | E. Lua-Lua | |||||||||
| Harvey Waters | H. Waters | | 70 | M | | 6 | | M | 51 | | James Mcgreal | J. Mcgreal | |||||||||
| Carmine Albertini | C. Albertini |  | 61 | M | | | 7 | | M | 45 | | Jon Dryden | J. Dryden | ||||||||
| Luke Milburn | L. Milburn | | 51 | M | | 8 | | M | 38 | | Gavin Mcgreal | G. Mcgreal | |||||||||
| Eoin Drake | E. Drake | | 47 | M | | 9 | | M | 38 | | James Brighton | J. Brighton | |||||||||
| Dean Stone | D. Stone | | 67 | A | | 10 | | A | 48 | | Jon Pearson | J. Pearson | |||||||||
| Tim Midgley | T. Midgley | | 65 | A | | 11 | | A | 46 | | Richard Westwood | R. Westwood | |||||||||
| Arthur Taylor | A. Taylor | | 60 | A | | 12 | | G | 47 | | Aaron Upson | A. Upson | |||||||||
| Rainer Arendt | R. Arendt |  | 50 | G | | 13 | | D | 42 | | Ross Grantt | R. Grantt | |||||||||
| Jean-Paul Wilnis | J. Wilnis |  | 45 | G | | 14 | | A | 41 | | Ugo Henry | U. Henry | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Dilbert |
Match Report
Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at The Amex Stadium where Brighton and Hove Albion play host to Cambridge United. Its a sell-out today with the 3,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Brighton and Hove Albion and Cambridge United are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Jody Hall.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Brighton and Hove Albion and Cambridge United are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Jody Hall.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Brighton and Hove Albion get the match underway!
2.31
0-0Eoin Drake controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dean Stone. Dean Stone whips in a cross ball towards Tim Midgley. Tim Midgley whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball strikes Gavin Mcgreal's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
3.12
0-0Harvey Waters takes the corner, driving a low ball to the near post. Mick Flintlock gets to the ball and kicks it upfield to safety.
10.26
0-0Kemal Brooking comes in with a late challenge on Adam Gordon. Kemal Brooking is warned by the referee! Adam Gordon grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
14.20
0-0Richard Westwood catches Richard Bellamy on the ankles. Richard Westwood is warned by the referee! Richard Bellamy hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
15.35
0-0Carmine Albertini takes it forward alone. Carmine Albertini runs straight at the defence! Edward Lua-Lua clumsily knocks into Carmine Albertini. Carmine Albertini appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
32.13
Mick Flintlock catches Dean Stone on the ankles. The referee calls over Mick Flintlock and warns him to calm down! Dean Stone stretches but gets up unharmed.
39.23
0-1Mick Flintlock breaks forward. Mick Flintlock runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Mick Flintlock passes the ball forward to Richard Westwood. Richard Westwood shoots from just inside the box. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
0-1Gavin Mcgreal knocks the ball forward to Jon Dryden. Jon Dryden controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Richard Westwood through on goal. Richard Westwood muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it's drastically wayward!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Brighton and Hove Albion appear unchanged since the first half. Cambridge United also appear unchanged since the first half. The Brighton and Hove Albion players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Cambridge United start the second half!
60.09
0-1Brighton and Hove Albion have made a substitution with Arthur Taylor replacing Dean Stone .Cambridge United appear to have rearranged themselves into a 5-3-2 formation.
63.10
Showing composure, Jon Dryden laces a weighted ball forward to Jon Pearson. Jon Pearson skips past Sol Draper! Jon Pearson comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it rises well off target!
75.57
0-1Richard Bellamy decides to run forward with the ball. Richard Bellamy hits a low pass to Carmine Albertini. Carmine Albertini threads the ball through to Arthur Taylor but he's offside!
78.58
Kemal Brooking flicks a high pass forward. Eoin Drake collects the pass. Without breaking stride, Eoin Drake plays the ball forward to Tim Midgley. Tim Midgley plays a scrappy one-two with Arthur Taylor and advances towards the goal... Tim Midgley side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
79.19
0-1Seeing a gap ahead, Carmine Albertini picks a pass forward to Luke Milburn. Luke Milburn advances inside the box! Luke Milburn takes a shot at goal. Colin Cadamarteri gets down and covers it.
83.14
0-1Luke Milburn flicks a high pass forward to Tim Midgley who brings the ball under control. Tim Midgley flicks a high pass forward. Arthur Taylor controls it well on his chest. Arthur Taylor cuts inside the box! James Brighton hacks Arthur Taylor from behind! Arthur Taylor appeals for a penalty! Given!!
83.14
The referee points to the spot..
84.31
Arthur Taylor takes a cautious run up and fires a shot towards goal, but it clips the post and goes wide!
85.18
0-1James Mcgreal catches Arthur Taylor on the ankles. James Mcgreal is shown the yellow card! Arthur Taylor runs off the knock.
87.34
Ralph Drake passes the ball forward to Carmine Albertini. Carmine Albertini flicks a high pass forward. Arthur Taylor collects the pass. Arthur Taylor lofts in a cross ball towards Harvey Waters. Harvey Waters is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
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 Mick Flintlock of Cambridge United |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Nigel Cort (GK)
6
2. Ralph Drake (DEF)
6
3. Kemal Brooking (DEF)
6
4. Richard Bellamy (DEF)
7
5. Sol Draper (DEF)
6
6. Harvey Waters (MID)
8
7. Carmine Albertini (MID)
8
8. Luke Milburn (MID)
7
9. Eoin Drake (MID)
6
10. Dean Stone (ATT)
6
11. Tim Midgley (ATT)
6
12. Arthur Taylor (ATT)
7
13. Rainer Arendt (GK)
0
14. Jean-Paul Wilnis (GK)
0
1. Colin Cadamarteri (GK)
6
2. Ross Joachim (DEF)
6
3. Mick Flintlock (DEF)
9
4. Adam Gordon (DEF)
6
5. Edward Lua-Lua (DEF)
6
6. James Mcgreal (MID)
5
7. Jon Dryden (MID)
7
8. Gavin Mcgreal (MID)
7
9. James Brighton (MID)
6
10. Jon Pearson (ATT)
7
11. Richard Westwood (ATT)
8
12. Aaron Upson (GK)
0
13. Ross Grantt (DEF)
0
14. Ugo Henry (ATT)
0