Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at Pride Park Stadium where Derby County play host to Southend United. A crowd of 11,384 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Derby County and Southend United are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Nigel Weaver.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Derby County and Southend United are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Nigel Weaver.
0.00
0-0Southend United kick off and get the first half underway!
10.01
0-0Alex Souness deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alun Grant. Alun Grant makes a probing pass to Frank Bellamy but he's offside!
15.22
0-0Samuel Ramos flicks a high pass forward. Ross Mike collects the pass. Ross Mike shoots from 25 yards but it flies well off target!
16.25
0-0Alex Souness flicks a high pass forward to Frank Bellamy who brings the ball under control. Frank Bellamy makes a simple pass, allowing Henry Greening to run into the box. Henry Greening rockets a shot on goal but somehow Vasco Andrade happens to be in the right place to block it.
20.04
Vasco Andrade threads a neat ball through to Ross Mike. Ross Mike surges forward with the ball. Ross Mike controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it rises well off target!
26.22
Steve Impey knocks the ball forward to Frank Bellamy. Frank Bellamy skips past Samuel Ramos! Frank Bellamy side-steps and rifles a shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
30.41
0-0Christian Sculli catches Hugo Tavares on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Hugo Tavares hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
32.31
With imagination, Giannis Kamaras plays the ball forward to Samuel Ramos. Samuel Ramos knocks the ball forward to Paulo Ferreira. Paulo Ferreira finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
33.25
34.48
0-0Ross Mike knocks the ball forward to Paulo Ferreira. Paulo Ferreira shoots from long range but is denied by Ian Gomez. Excellent save.
38.37
Rodolphe Dyduch passes the ball forward to Sebastiano Sbaglia. Sebastiano Sbaglia flicks a high pass forward. Alex Souness holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alex Souness controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
39.26
Albert Molowny surges forward with the ball. With imagination, Albert Molowny laces a weighted ball forward to Alex Souness. Alex Souness shoots from long range but it is miles over!
42.05
0-0Paulo Ferreira hacks Sebastiano Sbaglia from behind! Paulo Ferreira is warned by the referee! Sebastiano Sbaglia stretches but gets up unharmed.
44.26
Ross Mike chips the ball to his team mate, Samuel Ramos. Samuel Ramos kicks a strong pass forward to Rabiu Nwakire. Rabiu Nwakire shoots from outside the area but Ian Gomez reads it well. Superb keeping!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Derby County appear unchanged since the first half. Southend United also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Derby County kicking off!
48.08
0-0Filipe Carvalho threads a neat ball through to Paulo Ferreira. Paulo Ferreira knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ian Gomez who gathers it comfortably.
49.36
Vasco Andrade hits a low pass to Ross Mike. Ross Mike threads the ball through to Rabiu Nwakire. Rabiu Nwakire shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
54.34
Sebastiano Sbaglia deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Henry Greening. Henry Greening rushes past Giannis Kamaras! Henry Greening shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
59.05
Albert Molowny breaks forward. Albert Molowny takes it forward alone. Albert Molowny lofts in a cross ball towards Frank Bellamy. Frank Bellamy finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it's a lousy effort!
60.21
0-0Derby County have made 2 substitutions with Nabil De Gier replacing Sebastiano Sbaglia and Sven Rösler replacing Frank Bellamy .
61.26
1-0Miguel Pirri chips the ball to his team mate, Nabil De Gier. Nabil De Gier hits a low pass to Alun Grant. Alun Grant finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
65.43
Rodolphe Dyduch makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Henry Greening. Henry Greening finds some space and shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
72.01
Jason Carter flicks a high pass forward. Samuel Ramos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Samuel Ramos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rabiu Nwakire. Rabiu Nwakire finds some space and shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
73.39
Samuel Ramos makes an attacking run forward. Samuel Ramos finds some space and shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
77.47
Derby County have made a substitution with Kwame de Vos replacing Rodolphe Dyduch .
78.54
Albert Molowny flicks the ball to his team mate, Nabil De Gier. Nabil De Gier kicks a strong pass forward to Alun Grant. Alun Grant skips past Filipe Carvalho! Some awkward footwork from Alun Grant provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
81.16
Nabil De Gier receives the ball from a throw-in from Sven Rösler. Nabil De Gier threads a neat ball through to Sven Rösler. Sven Rösler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
83.27
Filipe Carvalho decides to run forward with the ball. Filipe Carvalho shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
85.52
Ross Mike kicks a strong pass forward to Jason Carter. Jason Carter finds some space and shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
87.13
Showing composure, Samuel Ramos laces a through ball forward to Ross Mike. Ross Mike passes the ball forward but Paulo Ferreira is offside!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Alun Grant 61 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Ian Gomez (GK)
7
2. Christian Sculli (DEF)
5
3. Rodolphe Dyduch (DEF)
6
4. Albert Molowny (DEF)
9
5. Miguel Pirri (DEF)
6
6. Alex Souness (MID)
7
7. Sebastiano Sbaglia (MID)
7
8. Steve Impey (MID)
6
9. Henry Greening (ATT)
6
10. Frank Bellamy (ATT)
6
11. Alun Grant (ATT)
9
12. Kwame de Vos (DEF)
6
13. Nabil De Gier (MID)
7
14. Sven Rösler (ATT)
6
1. Teddy Ferron (GK)
7
2. Regis Kanoute (DEF)
6
3. Filipe Carvalho (DEF)
6
4. Vasco Andrade (DEF)
6
5. Giannis Kamaras (DEF)
6
6. Jason Carter (MID)
6
7. Ross Mike (MID)
8
8. Samuel Ramos (MID)
8
9. Hugo Tavares (ATT)
6
10. Paulo Ferreira (ATT)
6
11. Rabiu Nwakire (ATT)
6
12. Hans Blinker (MID)
0
13. Paul Hermann (DEF)
0
14. Malcolm Greaves (ATT)
0