Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Plough Lane where AFC Wimbledon play host to Southend 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 Southend United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Seth Potts.


0.00
The whistle blows and Southend United get the match underway!
2.34
Samuel Ramos threads a neat ball through to Hugo Tavares. Hugo Tavares threads a neat ball through to Rabiu Nwakire. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Rabiu Nwakire provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal but it slams into the crowd!
4.18
Regis Kanoute runs forward with the ball. Regis Kanoute flicks a high pass forward. Paulo Ferreira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Paulo Ferreira sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Jose Barbosa comfortably gets down and covers it.
6.30
Robert Gallagher passes the ball forward to Paulo Ferreira. Paulo Ferreira lofts in a cross ball towards Rabiu Nwakire. Rabiu Nwakire finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Good keeping from Jose Barbosa as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
7.48
Corner kick to Southend United. Giannis Kamaras plays it out to the edge of the box. Gavin Wise reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
9.45
Wes Murrin passes the ball forward to Vinicio E. Di Matteo. Vinicio E. Di Matteo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Teddy Ferron who gathers it comfortably.
14.55
Seeing a gap ahead, Giannis Kamaras laces a weighted ball forward to Samuel Ramos. Samuel Ramos makes a probing pass to Jason Carter. Jason Carter kicks a strong pass forward to Samuel Ramos but the referee indicates it's offside!
18.44
Filipe Carvalho sees Jason Carter in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jason Carter flicks a high pass forward. Samuel Ramos controls it well on his chest. Samuel Ramos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
20.28
Gavin Souness controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Wise. Gavin Wise makes a simple pass to Gabriel Fernandez. Gabriel Fernandez whips in a cross ball towards Wes Murrin. Wes Murrin directs the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
21.12
Shaun Le Tissier threads a neat ball through to Edward Adams. Edward Adams threads a neat ball through to Gabriel Fernandez. Gabriel Fernandez whips in a cross ball towards Vinicio E. Di Matteo. Vinicio E. Di Matteo whips the ball goalwards with his head but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
27.14
Jason Carter passes the ball forward to Paulo Ferreira. Paulo Ferreira whips in a cross ball towards Hugo Tavares. Hugo Tavares is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is tipped over by Jose Barbosa.
28.08
Corner kick to Southend United. Giannis Kamaras chips it out wide. Shaun Le Tissier reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
33.10
Giannis Kamaras makes a simple pass to Samuel Ramos. Samuel Ramos flicks a high pass forward. Paulo Ferreira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Paulo Ferreira knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.02
Wes Murrin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Leonardo Pires Viera. Leonardo Pires Viera skips past Filipe Carvalho! Leonardo Pires Viera cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips but Regis Kanoute is standing on the goal line and blocks what would otherwise have been a goal!
36.39
With some swift thinking, Jason Carter plays the ball forward to Paulo Ferreira. Paulo Ferreira knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Shaun Le Tissier.
38.25
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
39.42
Gavin Wise kicks a strong pass forward to Gabriel Fernandez. Gabriel Fernandez makes a probing pass to Wes Murrin but he's offside!
45.00
Gavin Souness clumsily knocks into Samuel Ramos. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Samuel Ramos stretches but gets up unharmed.
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 Marcus Richards replacing Edward Adams and Carlton Guppy replacing Leonardo Pires Viera. Southend United appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
The second half starts with AFC Wimbledon kicking off!
48.49
Gavin Wise hacks Jason Carter from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jason Carter hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
49.55
Wes Murrin hits a low pass to Vinicio E. Di Matteo. Vinicio E. Di Matteo knocks in a cross ball towards Gabriel Fernandez. Regis Kanoute catches Gabriel Fernandez on the ankles. Gabriel Fernandez appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
51.55
Filipe Carvalho chips the ball to his team mate, Samuel Ramos. Samuel Ramos hits a low pass to Rabiu Nwakire. Rabiu Nwakire knocks in a cross ball towards Hugo Tavares. Hugo Tavares rises majestically and gets a header on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
55.04
Robert Gallagher deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Samuel Ramos. Samuel Ramos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gavin Souness.
59.06
Gavin Wise sees Gabriel Fernandez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gabriel Fernandez shoots from 25 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
60.16
Samuel Ramos passes the ball forward to Jason Carter. Jason Carter advances inside the box! Jason Carter muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Jason Carter scores for Southend United!!
65.07
Marcus Richards flicks a high pass forward. Gabriel Fernandez collects the pass. Gabriel Fernandez rushes past Filipe Carvalho! Gabriel Fernandez muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
66.53
Linus Neudecker threads a neat ball through to Wes Murrin. Wes Murrin threads a neat ball through to Graham Wilcox. Graham Wilcox shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
67.36
Marcus Richards hits a low pass to Carlton Guppy. Carlton Guppy whips in a cross ball towards Gabriel Fernandez. Gabriel Fernandez makes a deft header. Solid save from Teddy Ferron.
73.28
Filipe Carvalho knocks the ball to his team mate, Samuel Ramos. Samuel Ramos flicks a high pass forward to Hugo Tavares who brings the ball under control. Hugo Tavares whips in a cross ball towards Jason Carter. Jason Carter makes a deft header. Jose Barbosa gathers the ball up comfortably. He makes it look easy!
77.35
Southend United have made 2 substitutions with Shota Van Putten replacing Filipe Carvalho and Seth Moffat replacing Shota Van Putten .
78.43
Robert Gallagher flicks a high pass forward. Jason Carter controls it well on his chest. Jason Carter finds some space and shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
81.28
Gavin Wise picks a pass forward to Linus Neudecker. Linus Neudecker plays the ball forward to Carlton Guppy. Carlton Guppy threads the ball through to Vinicio E. Di Matteo but he's offside!
84.41
Seth Moffat clumsily knocks into Vinicio E. Di Matteo. The referee brings Seth Moffat to one side and gives him a warning! Vinicio E. Di Matteo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Vinicio E. Di Matteo flicks a high pass forward. Gavin Wise controls it well on his chest. Gavin Wise makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vinicio E. Di Matteo but he's offside!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 2
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 3 vs 6
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 4 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 3 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 2 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 2 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 48.1481481481481 vs 51.8518518518518
Play Area
Home team third: 27.16%, Midfield: 41.98%, Away team third: 30.86%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jason Carter of Southend United

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
1. Jose Barbosa (GK)
7
2. Gavin Souness (DEF)
5
6
5. Graham Wilcox (MID)
6
6. Wes Murrin (MID)
6
7. Gavin Wise (MID)
6
8. Edward Adams (MID)
6

12. Carl Seaman (DEF)
0
13. Marcus Richards (MID)
6
14. Carlton Guppy (ATT)
6

1. Teddy Ferron (GK)
7
2. Colin Morris (DEF)
6
3. Regis Kanoute (DEF)
7
6
6. Jason Carter (MID)
9
8. Samuel Ramos (MID)
8
9. Hugo Tavares (ATT)
9
10. Paulo Ferreira (ATT)
7
11. Rabiu Nwakire (ATT)
7

12. Filipe Carvalho (DEF)
7
13. Seth Moffat (MID)
5
14. Simon Masur (DEF)
0