Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Liberty Stadium where Swansea City play host to Derby County. A crowd of 16,800 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Swansea City and Derby County are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Swansea City and Derby County are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Derby County kick off!
9.01
0-0James Waters deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Julio Ricardo Cordone. Julio Ricardo Cordone shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
16.04
0-0Henning Normann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Liborio Nieves. Liborio Nieves lofts in a cross ball towards Jurek Pol. Jurek Pol directs the ball goalwards with his head but Ricardo Marco Aurelio is on top of it.
21.16
Ryota Tanaka knocks the ball to his team mate, Emiliano Figueroa. Emiliano Figueroa tries a spectacular long range effort but Ebi Lubanski is on top of it.
22.38
Ryota Tanaka kicks a strong pass forward to Julio Ricardo Cordone. Julio Ricardo Cordone lofts in a cross ball towards Emiliano Figueroa. Emiliano Figueroa is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Ebi Lubanski easily picks it out of the air!
36.24
Ryota Tanaka surges forward with the ball. Ryota Tanaka whips in a cross ball towards Daniel Ovidiu. Daniel Ovidiu connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Ebi Lubanski is on top of it.
42.22
0-0Blaise Touré barges into Emiliano Figueroa. Blaise Touré is shown the yellow card! Emiliano Figueroa hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.32
Khalid Sinouh knocks the ball to his team mate, Klas Hamrin. Klas Hamrin makes a simple pass to Liborio Nieves. Liborio Nieves knocks in a cross ball towards Glen Chavarri. Glen Chavarri is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
0-0Henning Normann makes a simple pass to Liborio Nieves. Liborio Nieves knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Claude Cabrol.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Swansea City kick off and get the second half underway!
51.25
James Waters makes a simple pass to Emiliano Figueroa. Emiliano Figueroa knocks in a cross ball towards Daniel Ovidiu. Daniel Ovidiu powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Ebi Lubanski!
53.51
Blaise Touré knocks the ball forward to Henning Normann. Henning Normann advances with the ball. Henning Normann tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
57.20
Klas Hamrin passes the ball forward to Liborio Nieves. Liborio Nieves plays a perfect one-two with Glen Chavarri and rushes in on goal... Liborio Nieves takes a shot at goal but it is miles over!
59.42
Christof Van Himst flicks the ball to his team mate, Jurek Pol. Jurek Pol controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
60.45
Kubilay Özalan makes a beautiful solo run. Kubilay Özalan finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Ricardo Marco Aurelio.
63.18
0-0Swansea City are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Derby County's defence.
66.28
Claude Cabrol deftly passes the ball to his team mate, James Waters. James Waters flicks the ball to his team mate, Julio Ricardo Cordone. Julio Ricardo Cordone goes all the way! Julio Ricardo Cordone takes a shot at goal but Ebi Lubanski is on top of it.
67.35
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
69.58
Ryota Tanaka makes a simple pass to Emiliano Figueroa. Emiliano Figueroa shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Ebi Lubanski manages to gather it comfortably.
71.44
0-0Vasyl Sytnyk catches Julio Ricardo Cordone on the ankles. Vasyl Sytnyk is warned by the referee! Julio Ricardo Cordone grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
72.16
0-1Kubilay Özalan threads the ball through to Liborio Nieves. Liborio Nieves goes all the way! Liborio Nieves cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
75.55
Christof Van Himst makes a simple pass to Liborio Nieves. Liborio Nieves knocks in a cross ball towards Glen Chavarri. Glen Chavarri powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Ricardo Marco Aurelio.
77.39
Ryota Tanaka chips the ball to his team mate, Julio Ricardo Cordone. Julio Ricardo Cordone plays a perfect one-two with Daniel Ovidiu and rushes in on goal... Julio Ricardo Cordone cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Ebi Lubanski is on top of it.
79.19
Neil Summerbee knocks the ball forward to Julio Ricardo Cordone. Julio Ricardo Cordone knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Khalid Sinouh.
85.43
Henning Normann passes the ball forward to Liborio Nieves. Liborio Nieves knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Bojan Nordahl.
87.39
Bojan Nordahl chips the ball to his team mate, James Waters. James Waters chips the ball to his team mate, Daniel Ovidiu. Daniel Ovidiu goes all the way! Daniel Ovidiu shoots from just inside the box. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
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