Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Proact Stadium where Chesterfield play host to Milton Keynes Dons. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Chesterfield are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Milton Keynes Dons appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Milton Keynes Dons kick off and get the first half underway!
2.13
Brian Peters flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcel Weigel. Marcel Weigel sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
4.43
Billy Lowe makes a probing pass to Paolo Burgess. Paolo Burgess sees space and advances. Paolo Burgess shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
12.50
Stuart Davies makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Neil Henderson. Neil Henderson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ross Vernazza. Ross Vernazza goes all the way! Ross Vernazza shoots from just inside the box. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
20.43
Dion Lisbie controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Brendan Butt. Brendan Butt makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gabriele Lucenti. Gabriele Lucenti finds some space and shoots from distance. Gavin Gerrard easily smothers it.
26.07
Dion Lisbie clumsily knocks into Chris Benali. Dion Lisbie is warned by the referee! Chris Benali hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.16
Antonio Fernandes threads the ball through to Paolo Burgess. Paolo Burgess kicks a strong pass forward to Marcel Weigel. Marcel Weigel knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dion Lisbie.
33.26
Craig Green knocks the ball to his team mate, Chris Benali. Chris Benali whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Weigel. Marcel Weigel heads the ball goalwards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
36.44
Paolo Burgess flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcel Weigel. Marcel Weigel knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.47
Artur Valente threads the ball through to Brian Peters. Brian Peters sees space and advances. Brian Peters shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
42.37
Graham Taylor knocks the ball to his team mate, Angelo Chimenti. Angelo Chimenti goes all the way! Angelo Chimenti takes a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Angelo Chimenti!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
Chesterfield start the second half!
53.20
Stuart Davies catches Chris Benali on the ankles. The referee calls over Stuart Davies and shows him a yellow card! Chris Benali runs off the knock.
66.42
Graham Taylor knocks the ball forward to Angelo Chimenti. Angelo Chimenti knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Antonio Fernandes.
72.20
Brendan Butt brings the ball forward. Brendan Butt plays a perfect one-two with Gabriele Lucenti and rushes in on goal... Brendan Butt takes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
75.49
Peter Sturridge makes a probing pass to Paolo Burgess. Paolo Burgess brings the ball forward. Paolo Burgess whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Weigel. Marcel Weigel connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
89.31
Nick Marshall clumsily knocks into Brian Peters. Nick Marshall is shown the yellow card! Brian Peters runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Angelo Chimenti of Milton Keynes Dons

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 0 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 5 vs 1
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 3
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 2
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 64.7887323943662 vs 35.2112676056338
Play Area
Home team third: 23.94%, Midfield: 46.48%, Away team third: 29.58%

Scorers