Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at StadiumMK where Milton Keynes Dons play host to Leeds United. Its a sell-out today with the 10,500 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Milton Keynes Dons and Leeds United are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Oleg Williamson.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Milton Keynes Dons and Leeds United are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Oleg Williamson.
0.00
0-0Milton Keynes Dons kick off and get the match underway!
2.36
0-0Demetrio Corini flicks a high ball forward to Harvey Burgess who gracefully takes it down. Harvey Burgess threads a neat ball through to Ashley Seaman. Ashley Seaman takes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Robert Peckham manages to gather it.
3.57
0-0Duncan Henderson flicks a high pass forward. Matt Elliott collects the pass. Matt Elliott knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
4.55
Markus Wendel threads a neat ball through to Duncan Henderson. Duncan Henderson darts forward. Duncan Henderson cuts inside the box! Some good footwork from Duncan Henderson provides some space. He shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Billy Rae!
9.08
0-0Jon Mckay knocks the ball forward to Dave Boateng. Dave Boateng plays a quick one-two with Warren Thatcher and rushes in on goal... Sebastian Sanchez catches Dave Boateng on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! No, the ref waves play-on!!
10.21
0-0Matt Elliott advances with the ball. Matt Elliott whips in a cross ball towards Wayne Walker. Max Chandler catches Wayne Walker on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
15.42
0-0Duncan Henderson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Wayne Walker. Wayne Walker kicks a strong pass forward to Thierry Monk but the referee indicates it's offside!
20.32
Seeing a gap ahead, Sebastian Sanchez picks a pass forward to Harvey Burgess. Harvey Burgess skips past Graeme Cooke! Harvey Burgess muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but Robert Peckham is on top of his game. Superb keeping!
21.37
Warren Thatcher flicks the ball to his team mate, Wayne Walker. Wayne Walker chips the ball to his team mate, Dave Boateng. Dave Boateng strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
27.39
0-0Kieron Mcgreal plays the ball forward to Harvey Burgess. Harvey Burgess sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
30.12
0-1Kieron Mcgreal kicks a strong pass forward to Tim Ball. Tim Ball plays a one-two with Ashley Seaman and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Tim Ball provides some space. He shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Robert Peckham had no chance!! Goal for Leeds United!
38.43
0-1Jon Mckay catches Harvey Burgess on the ankles. Jon Mckay is warned by the referee! Harvey Burgess stretches but gets up unharmed.
39.22
Without breaking stride, Jermaine Newton plays the ball forward to Scott Hansen. Scott Hansen flicks a high pass forward. Kieron Mcgreal holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Kieron Mcgreal hits a low pass to Demetrio Corini. Demetrio Corini strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Milton Keynes Dons appear unchanged since the first half. Leeds United also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Leeds United kick off and get the second half underway!
47.28
Thierry Monk comes in with a late challenge on Harvey Burgess. The referee calls over Thierry Monk and warns him to calm down! Harvey Burgess stretches but gets up unharmed.
47.28
Free kick to Leeds United just outside the area...
50.26
Ashley Seaman calmly steps up and lifts the ball over the wall. The ball clips the left post and goes in. Goal!
53.59
Graeme Cooke changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Graeme Cooke lofts in a cross ball towards Wayne Walker. Wayne Walker finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Billy Rae. Excellent save.
57.18
0-2There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
61.13
Duncan Henderson threads a neat ball through to Matt Elliott. Matt Elliott cuts inside the box! Some good footwork from Matt Elliott provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Billy Rae smothers it!
67.30
Matt Elliott makes a beautiful solo run. Matt Elliott shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
72.22
Duncan Henderson makes a simple pass to Warren Thatcher. Warren Thatcher makes a defence splitting pass to Wayne Walker. Wayne Walker shoots from just inside the box. The ball comes in low, but Billy Rae smothers it!
73.26
Dave Newton flicks a high pass forward. Thierry Monk controls it well on his chest. Thierry Monk makes a simple pass, allowing Dave Boateng to run into the box. Dave Boateng side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Good save!
78.27
Jermaine Newton sees Scott Hansen in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Scott Hansen shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
79.01
Jon Mckay plays the ball forward to Warren Thatcher. Warren Thatcher shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
83.16
Demetrio Corini knocks the ball forward to Tim Ball. Tim Ball plays the ball forward to Kieron Mcgreal who has made a great run into the box. Kieron Mcgreal makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
85.37
Jon Mckay sweeps the ball long. Warren Thatcher edges inside the box! Warren Thatcher tries a spectacular strike. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
89.50
Jon Mckay knocks the ball forward to Wayne Walker. Wayne Walker shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Warren Thatcher 85 | Tim Ball 30 Ashley Seaman 48 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Warren Thatcher of Milton Keynes Dons |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Robert Peckham (GK)
6
2. Markus Wendel (DEF)
6
3. Jon Mckay (DEF)
7
4. Graeme Cooke (DEF)
6
5. Dave Newton (DEF)
6
6. Duncan Henderson (MID)
8
7. Matt Elliott (MID)
8
8. Thierry Monk (MID)
6
9. Wayne Walker (ATT)
6
10. Warren Thatcher (ATT)
9
11. Dave Boateng (ATT)
6
12. Sebastian Müller (DEF)
0
13. Adam Lisbie (MID)
0
14. Julian Lopez (ATT)
0
1. Billy Rae (GK)
9
2. Paul Allman (DEF)
6
3. Sebastian Sanchez (DEF)
6
4. Max Chandler (DEF)
6
5. Jermaine Newton (DEF)
7
6. Scott Hansen (MID)
7
7. Demetrio Corini (MID)
7
8. Kieron Mcgreal (MID)
6
9. Harvey Burgess (ATT)
7
10. Tim Ball (ATT)
9
11. Ashley Seaman (ATT)
7
12. Adam Hapgood (ATT)
0
13. David Lowe (GK)
0
14. Colin McGrory (ATT)
0