Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Plough Lane where AFC Wimbledon play host to Leeds United. Its a sell-out today with the 10,500 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AFC Wimbledon are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Leeds United appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Carl Salako.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AFC Wimbledon are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Leeds United appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Carl Salako.
0.00
0-0Leeds United start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.27
0-1Arturo Del Sol threads a neat ball through to Harvey Burgess. Seeing a gap ahead, Harvey Burgess picks a pass forward to Eduardo Guerrero. Eduardo Guerrero whips in a cross ball towards Stephen Wise. Stephen Wise outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
6.54
0-1Carl Seaman passes the ball forward to Wes Murrin. Wes Murrin passes the ball forward to Stephen Naysmith. Stephen Naysmith knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
8.50
0-1Alejandro Leon plays the ball forward to David Bridges. David Bridges flicks a high pass forward. Tim Ball holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tim Ball knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Trevor Vieira is offside!
14.08
0-1David Bridges flicks a high pass forward. Stephen Wise collects the pass. Stephen Wise threads a neat ball through to Harvey Burgess. Harvey Burgess advances inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Harvey Burgess provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but somehow Jose Barbosa manages to keep it out.
16.33
Alejandro Leon flicks a high pass forward. David Bridges holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. David Bridges flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Guerrero controls it well on his chest. Eduardo Guerrero plays a one-two with Tim Ball and rushes in on goal... Eduardo Guerrero tries a spectacular strike but somehow Jose Barbosa manages to keep it out.
21.16
0-1David Bridges flicks a high pass forward. Trevor Vieira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Trevor Vieira shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
22.08
Arturo Del Sol darts forward. Arturo Del Sol flicks the ball to his team mate, Harvey Burgess. Harvey Burgess puts a great ball through. Tim Ball runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
24.43
Wes Murrin threads a neat ball through to Leonardo Pires Viera. Leonardo Pires Viera knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
27.11
Arturo Del Sol passes the ball forward to David Bridges. David Bridges threads a neat ball through to Tim Ball. Tim Ball whips in a cross ball towards Harvey Burgess. Harvey Burgess outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it's well over the bar!
30.18
0-1Gavin Souness runs straight at the opposition's defence. Gavin Souness lofts in a cross ball towards Gabriel Fernandez. Gabriel Fernandez makes a convincing header. The ball flies towards the top corner but Spencer Defoe is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
31.37
0-1It's a corner kick which Graham Wilcox takes quickly, playing the ball short to Gabriel Fernandez. Gabriel Fernandez shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies well off target!
32.22
Edward Adams flicks a high pass forward. Gabriel Fernandez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gabriel Fernandez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.31
Gavin Souness sees Gabriel Fernandez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gabriel Fernandez knocks the ball forward to Wes Murrin but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
39.01
0-1Leeds United are dictating the run of play here today.
42.14
Gavin Souness flicks a high pass forward to Carl Seaman who brings the ball under control. Carl Seaman surges forward with the ball. Carl Seaman tries a spectacular long range effort but it rises well off target!
44.06
David Bridges knocks the ball forward to Stephen Wise. Stephen Wise knocks the ball forward to Trevor Vieira. Trevor Vieira runs straight at the defence! Trevor Vieira rockets a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Jose Barbosa.
45.00
Corner kick to Leeds United. David Bridges chips it out wide. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Helder Martins provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. AFC Wimbledon have changed their lineup with Gavin Wise replacing Stephen Naysmith. Leeds United appear unchanged since the first half. The AFC Wimbledon players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and AFC Wimbledon kick off!
47.17
Stephen Wise hits a low pass to Trevor Vieira. Trevor Vieira shoots from outside the area but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
49.06
David Bridges flicks a high pass forward to Trevor Vieira who brings the ball under control. Trevor Vieira chips the ball to his team mate, Harvey Burgess. Some good footwork from Harvey Burgess provides some space. He shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Jose Barbosa had no chance!! Goal for Leeds United!
53.46
Gavin Wise hits a low pass to Vinicio E. Di Matteo. Vinicio E. Di Matteo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.02
Wes Murrin knocks the ball forward to Leonardo Pires Viera. Leonardo Pires Viera knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Billy Rae who gathers it comfortably.
60.34
0-2David Bridges hacks Gavin Souness from behind! David Bridges is given a warning by the referee! Gavin Souness hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
61.49
Stephen Wise makes a simple pass to Harvey Burgess. Harvey Burgess plays a sublime one-two with Eduardo Guerrero and races in on goal... Harvey Burgess side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it's drastically wayward!
66.51
David Bridges makes a probing pass to Harvey Burgess. Harvey Burgess knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
69.22
Graham Wilcox makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Leonardo Pires Viera. Leonardo Pires Viera sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but is denied by Billy Rae. Excellent save.
72.48
Alejandro Leon hits a low pass to Arturo Del Sol. Arturo Del Sol flicks a high pass forward. Trevor Vieira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Trevor Vieira makes a probing pass to David Bridges but he's offside!
73.08
Without breaking stride, Carl Seaman plays the ball forward to Vinicio E. Di Matteo. Vinicio E. Di Matteo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.56
Alejandro Leon catches Gavin Wise on the ankles. The referee brings Alejandro Leon to one side and gives him a warning! Gavin Wise stretches but gets up unharmed.
79.31
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
83.48
Wes Murrin darts forward. Wes Murrin shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
84.53
Edward Adams flicks a high pass forward. Vinicio E. Di Matteo collects the pass. Vinicio E. Di Matteo knocks in a cross ball towards Gabriel Fernandez. Gabriel Fernandez is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
87.55
Gavin Wise takes it forward alone. Gavin Wise knocks in a cross ball towards Vinicio E. Di Matteo. Vinicio E. Di Matteo heads the ball goalwards. It's there!! Billy Rae has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
From the throw-in, Carl Seaman picks out Gavin Souness. Gavin Souness flicks a high ball forward to Edward Adams who takes it down. Edward Adams passes the ball forward to Vinicio E. Di Matteo. Vinicio E. Di Matteo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by David Bridges.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Jose Barbosa (GK)
7
2. Gavin Souness (DEF)
8
3. Shaun Le Tissier (DEF)
6
4. Carl Seaman (DEF)
7
5. Graham Wilcox (MID)
6
6. Wes Murrin (MID)
7
7. Stephen Naysmith (MID)
6
8. Edward Adams (MID)
6
9. Gabriel Fernandez (ATT)
8
10. Vinicio E. Di Matteo (ATT)
8
11. Leonardo Pires Viera (ATT)
6
12. Gavin Wise (MID)
8
13. Marcus Richards (MID)
0
14. Carlton Guppy (ATT)
0
1. Billy Rae (GK)
6
2. Spencer Defoe (DEF)
6
3. Alejandro Leon (DEF)
6
4. Arturo Del Sol (DEF)
7
5. Helder Martins (DEF)
6
6. Stephen Wise (MID)
8
7. David Bridges (MID)
7
8. Trevor Vieira (ATT)
7
9. Harvey Burgess (ATT)
9
10. Eduardo Guerrero (ATT)
7
11. Tim Ball (ATT)
6
12. David Lowe (GK)
0
13. Demetrio Corini (MID)
0
14. Paolo Pallister (ATT)
0