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Match Report
Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Plough Lane where AFC Wimbledon play Rotherham United in this league cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 10,500 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
AFC Wimbledon are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Rotherham United appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Nwankwo Dublin.
The pitch is in good condition.
AFC Wimbledon are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Rotherham United appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Nwankwo Dublin.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and AFC Wimbledon get the match underway!
2.33
0-0Seeing a gap ahead, Aristide Behi laces a through ball forward to Gilles Young. Gilles Young makes a beautiful solo run. Gilles Young knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
3.57
0-0Diogo Castro flicks a high pass forward. Ronnie Van Der Sleen holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ronnie Van Der Sleen makes a simple pass to Seth White. Seth White knocks in a cross ball towards Daniel Vieira. Ronnie Oakley hacks Daniel Vieira from behind! Daniel Vieira appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
4.29
0-0Seth White flicks a high pass forward. Nigel Pearce controls it well on his chest. Nigel Pearce lofts in a cross ball towards Andriy Feskov. Andriy Feskov jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
6.58
0-1Diogo Castro sees space and advances. Diogo Castro lofts in a cross ball towards Seth White. Seth White flicks the ball with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
14.20
Leon Mortensen makes an attacking run forward. Leon Mortensen controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Lucien Tchoutang gets down and covers it.
18.55
Diogo Castro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gilles Young. Gilles Young flicks a high ball forward to Nigel Pearce who takes it down. Nigel Pearce whips in a cross ball towards Daniel Vieira. Daniel Vieira makes a looping header on goal. Stuart Ritchie effortlessly punches it away to safety.
24.05
Vasilis Vellidis passes the ball forward to Diogo Castro. Diogo Castro laces a through ball forward to Gilles Young. Gilles Young shoots from outside the area but somehow Stuart Ritchie manages to keep it out.
26.21
0-1Gilles Young makes an attacking run forward. Gilles Young shoots from 25 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
27.02
Adrian Thatcher passes the ball forward to David Moffat. David Moffat knocks the ball to his team mate, Scott Benjamin. Scott Benjamin shoots from 20 yards but it's a woeful effort!
30.03
Ronnie Oakley flicks a high pass forward. Peter Howells collects the pass. Peter Howells flicks a high pass forward. Luke Monk holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Luke Monk whips in a cross ball towards Tony Ehiogu. Tony Ehiogu knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Lucien Tchoutang easily punches it away to safety.
33.24
Mario Varela arcs the ball upfield. Andriy Feskov makes a probing pass between the defence to Seth White. David Moffat catches Seth White on the ankles. Seth White appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
34.53
0-1Adrian Thatcher hacks Seth White from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Seth White hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.40
Seth White threads a neat ball through to Gilles Young. Gilles Young lofts in a cross ball towards Andriy Feskov. Andriy Feskov makes a deft header. Magnificent save by Stuart Ritchie!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. AFC Wimbledon have changed their lineup with Jon Wilson replacing Tony Ehiogu. Rotherham United appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Rotherham United kick off the second half!
51.07
Ronnie Oakley knocks the ball forward to Leon Mortensen. Leon Mortensen sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
53.25
Vasilis Vellidis flicks a high ball forward to Seth White who takes it down. With imagination, Seth White plays the ball forward to Daniel Vieira. Daniel Vieira lofts in a cross ball towards Seth White. Seth White outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball takes a deflection leaving Stuart Ritchie with no chance!! Goal for Rotherham United!
57.54
Aristide Behi hits a low pass to Ronnie Van Der Sleen. Ronnie Van Der Sleen darts forward. Ronnie Van Der Sleen shoots from 25 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
61.01
Scott Benjamin flicks a high pass forward. David Moffat holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. David Moffat knocks the ball forward to Peter Howells. Peter Howells finds some space and shoots from distance but Lucien Tchoutang is on top of it.
67.03
Peter Howells knocks the ball to his team mate, Luke Monk. Luke Monk whips in a cross ball towards Jon Wilson. Jon Wilson gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball takes a deflection leaving Lucien Tchoutang with no chance!! Goal for AFC Wimbledon!
71.46
1-2Rotherham United are dictating the run of play here today.
72.27
Gilles Young chips the ball to his team mate, Daniel Vieira. Daniel Vieira shoots from 20 yards but it is shockingly off target!
77.13
Gilles Young threads the ball through to Andriy Feskov. Andriy Feskov lofts in a cross ball towards Seth White. Seth White makes a deft header. It's there!! Stuart Ritchie has to pick the ball from the back of the net! That's his third!
84.42
Seth White chips the ball to his team mate, Gilles Young. Gilles Young shoots from 20 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
87.38
Aristide Behi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nigel Pearce. Nigel Pearce makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Andriy Feskov. Andriy Feskov tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
89.25
Leon Mortensen threads a neat ball through to Luke Monk. Luke Monk knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
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
| Jon Wilson 67 | Seth White 7, 53, 77 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Stuart Ritchie (GK)
7
2. Adrian Thatcher (DEF)
5
3. Ronnie Oakley (DEF)
6
4. Silvio Mercier (DEF)
6
5. David Moffat (MID)
6
6. Scott Benjamin (MID)
6
7. Peter Howells (MID)
6
8. Rio Fletcher (MID)
6
9. Luke Monk (GK)
6
10. Tony Ehiogu (ATT)
6
11. Leon Mortensen (GK)
6
12. Paul Shearer (ATT)
0
13. Jon Wilson (ATT)
7
14. Darren Marsden (ATT)
0
1. Lucien Tchoutang (GK)
6
2. Vasilis Vellidis (DEF)
6
3. Diogo Castro (DEF)
7
4. Aristide Behi (DEF)
6
5. Mario Varela (DEF)
6
6. Gilles Young (MID)
7
7. Seth White (MID)
9
8. Ronnie Van Der Sleen (ATT)
6
9. Nigel Pearce (ATT)
6
10. Daniel Vieira (ATT)
6
11. Andriy Feskov (ATT)
7
12. Aloisio Vilda (ATT)
0
13. Hauke Bartsch (MID)
0
14. Andrés Yanez (DEF)
0