Match Report
| West Bromwich Albion | West Bromwich Albion |  |  | Hull City | Hull City | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Stephen Mckinlay | S. Mckinlay |  | 42 | G |  | 1 | | G | 42 |  | John Crooks | J. Crooks | |||||||||
| Jason Joseph | J. Joseph | | 54 | D |  |  | 2 |  | | D | 53 | | Oleg Adams | O. Adams | |||||||
| Carlton Pearce | C. Pearce | | 53 | D | | 3 | | D | 52 | | Rio Robinson | R. Robinson | |||||||||
| Colin Ferguson | C. Ferguson | | 50 | D | | 4 | | D | 49 | | Darren Beresford | D. Beresford | |||||||||
| Anthony Palmer | A. Palmer | | 73 | M | | 5 | | M | 61 | | Eddie Oakes | E. Oakes | |||||||||
| Eddie Pallister | E. Pallister | | 63 | M | | 6 | | M | 57 | | Ruel Williamson | R. Williamson | |||||||||
| Fabian N. Gregori | F. Gregori |  | 54 | M | | 7 | | M | 55 | | Alexander Bridges | A. Bridges | |||||||||
| Tim Johnson | T. Johnson | | 47 | M | | 8 | | M | 40 | | Stanley Ball | S. Ball | |||||||||
| Julian Clemence | J. Clemence | | 62 | A | | 9 | | A | 54 | | Mervin Mike | M. Mike | |||||||||
| Chris Hackworth | C. Hackworth | | 61 | A | | 10 | | A | 47 | | Jody McManaman | J. McManaman | |||||||||
| Morris Shaw | M. Shaw | | 57 | A | | 11 | | A | 46 | | Francis Beckham | F. Beckham | |||||||||
| Fernando Cabrera | F. Cabrera |  | 48 | A | | 12 | | D | 47 | | Ugo Blake | U. Blake | |||||||||
| Glynn Wright | G. Wright | | 47 | D | | 13 | | A | 43 | | Stanley George | S. George | |||||||||
| Matt Thompson | M. Thompson | | 46 | M | | 14 | | G | 42 | | Bill Scales | B. Scales | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at The Hawthorns where West Bromwich Albion play host to Hull City. A crowd of 4,289 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both West Bromwich Albion and Hull City are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Peter Stockdale.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both West Bromwich Albion and Hull City are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Peter Stockdale.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Hull City get the match underway!
2.24
0-0Fabian N. Gregori controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Morris Shaw. Morris Shaw runs straight at the defence! Some silky footwork from Morris Shaw provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
4.27
0-0Colin Ferguson threads the ball through to Fabian N. Gregori. Fabian N. Gregori threads the ball through to Julian Clemence. Julian Clemence knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Darren Beresford.
8.59
0-0Mervin Mike barges into Eddie Pallister. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Eddie Pallister stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.24
0-0Fabian N. Gregori kicks a strong pass forward to Chris Hackworth. Chris Hackworth edges inside the box! Darren Beresford barges into Chris Hackworth. Penalty not given!!
14.33
0-0Colin Ferguson flicks a high pass forward. Morris Shaw collects the pass. Morris Shaw tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
15.12
0-0Morris Shaw hacks Oleg Adams from behind! Morris Shaw is shown the yellow card! Oleg Adams gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
16.30
Oleg Adams flicks a high pass forward to Jody McManaman who brings the ball under control. Jody McManaman shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
18.13
Eddie Pallister changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Eddie Pallister shoots from outside the area but it rises well off target!
21.56
0-0Ruel Williamson sees Eddie Oakes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eddie Oakes threads the ball through to Mervin Mike but he's offside!
24.56
Ruel Williamson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alexander Bridges. Alexander Bridges makes a pass forward but Mervin Mike is yards offside!
26.18
Fabian N. Gregori deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Morris Shaw. Morris Shaw knocks the ball to his team mate, Eddie Pallister. Eddie Pallister shoots from just inside the box but it flies well off target!
28.41
Ruel Williamson hits a low pass to Francis Beckham. Francis Beckham tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
34.11
Carlton Pearce barges into Rio Robinson. The referee calls over Carlton Pearce and shows him a yellow card! Rio Robinson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.27
0-0Carlton Pearce catches Alexander Bridges on the ankles. Carlton Pearce is given a warning by the referee! Alexander Bridges runs off the knock.
39.15
1-0Colin Ferguson knocks the ball to his team mate, Jason Joseph. Seeing a gap ahead, Jason Joseph plays the ball forward to Chris Hackworth. Chris Hackworth rushes past Rio Robinson! Chris Hackworth cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! John Crooks had no chance!! Goal for West Bromwich Albion!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. West Bromwich Albion appear unchanged since the first half. Hull City also appear unchanged since the first half. The Hull City players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The whistle blows and West Bromwich Albion get the second half underway!
47.46
Rio Robinson kicks a strong pass forward to Alexander Bridges. With some swift thinking, Alexander Bridges plays the ball forward to Eddie Oakes. Eddie Oakes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
48.13
Ruel Williamson flicks a high pass forward. Jody McManaman controls it well on his chest. Jody McManaman knocks in a cross ball towards Alexander Bridges. Alexander Bridges gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it is shockingly off target!
49.12
Oleg Adams threads a neat ball through to Mervin Mike. Mervin Mike shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
51.22
Oleg Adams plays the ball forward to Ruel Williamson. Ruel Williamson sees Jody McManaman in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jody McManaman knocks in a cross ball towards Francis Beckham. Francis Beckham knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Stephen Mckinlay with no chance!! Goal for Hull City!
57.16
Ruel Williamson knocks the ball to his team mate, Mervin Mike. Mervin Mike runs straight at the defence! Mervin Mike rockets a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
60.53
1-1Hull City have made 2 substitutions with Ugo Blake replacing Oleg Adams and Bill Scales replacing Stanley Ball .
61.62
Carlton Pearce makes a strong solo run forward. Carlton Pearce threads a neat ball through to Julian Clemence. Julian Clemence tries a spectacular long range effort but slams it into the crowd!
67.07
Eddie Oakes passes the ball forward to Ruel Williamson. Ruel Williamson makes a great pass forward. Francis Beckham runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
71.46
Tim Johnson chips the ball to his team mate, Anthony Palmer. Anthony Palmer skips past Ugo Blake! Anthony Palmer shoots from just inside the box. John Crooks gathers the ball up comfortably. He makes it look easy!
75.26
Darren Beresford kicks a strong pass forward to Jody McManaman. Jody McManaman makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Mervin Mike. Mervin Mike rockets a shot on goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Hull City are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
77.49
West Bromwich Albion have made a substitution with Glynn Wright replacing Fabian N. Gregori .Hull City have made a substitution with Stanley George replacing Alexander Bridges .
78.59
Without breaking stride, Ruel Williamson plays the ball forward to Francis Beckham. Francis Beckham shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Stephen Mckinlay!
84.54
Glynn Wright advances with the ball. Glynn Wright knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Eddie Pallister is offside!
85.48
Stanley George kicks a strong pass forward to Eddie Oakes. Eddie Oakes lofts in a cross ball towards Francis Beckham. Francis Beckham is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Stephen Mckinlay didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
87.55
Stanley George passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Mervin Mike. Mervin Mike knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Colin Ferguson.
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 Chris Hackworth of West Bromwich Albion |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Stephen Mckinlay (GK)
7
2. Jason Joseph (DEF)
7
3. Carlton Pearce (DEF)
6
4. Colin Ferguson (DEF)
7
5. Anthony Palmer (MID)
6
6. Eddie Pallister (MID)
6
7. Fabian N. Gregori (MID)
7
8. Tim Johnson (MID)
6
9. Julian Clemence (ATT)
6
10. Chris Hackworth (ATT)
9
11. Morris Shaw (ATT)
6
12. Fernando Cabrera (ATT)
0
13. Glynn Wright (DEF)
6
14. Matt Thompson (MID)
0
1. John Crooks (GK)
7
2. Oleg Adams (DEF)
7
3. Rio Robinson (DEF)
6
4. Darren Beresford (DEF)
7
5. Eddie Oakes (MID)
6
6. Ruel Williamson (MID)
7
7. Alexander Bridges (MID)
6
8. Stanley Ball (MID)
6
9. Mervin Mike (ATT)
5
10. Jody McManaman (ATT)
7
11. Francis Beckham (ATT)
9
12. Ugo Blake (DEF)
6
13. Stanley George (ATT)
6
14. Bill Scales (GK)
6