Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at The Amex Stadium where Brighton and Hove Albion play host to Rotherham United. A crowd of 17,012 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Brighton and Hove Albion and Rotherham United are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Brighton and Hove Albion and Rotherham United are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Rotherham United kicking off!
3.05
0-0Nicholas Aloisi threads the ball through to Matthew Gallagher. Matthew Gallagher knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kemal Cope.
6.21
Neil Young flicks the ball to his team mate, Matthew Gallagher. Matthew Gallagher knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kemal Cope.
10.57
0-0Dani‘l Simonsen chips the ball to his team mate, Ferdinand Maoulida. Ferdinand Maoulida kicks a strong pass forward to Lassina Konaté. Lassina Konaté shoots from just inside the box but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
14.44
Alejandro Butragueno knocks the ball to his team mate, Ferdinand Maoulida. Ferdinand Maoulida knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Bruno Quaresma.
15.41
Dominic Burley kicks a strong pass forward to Neil Young. Neil Young flicks the ball to his team mate, Matthew Gallagher. Matthew Gallagher plays a perfect one-two with Rainer Bräutigam and rushes in on goal... Matthew Gallagher makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
16.26
0-0Denni Laudrup passes the ball forward to Jermaine Salmon. Jermaine Salmon plays a perfect one-two with Matthew Gallagher and rushes in on goal... Jermaine Salmon makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Martin Wright easily smothers it!
18.48
1-0Vitaliy Kharenko makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nicholas Aloisi. Nicholas Aloisi knocks the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Salmon. Jermaine Salmon lofts in a cross ball towards Rainer Bräutigam. Rainer Bräutigam powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
24.57
1-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
36.44
Philipp Zimmermann flicks the ball to his team mate, Ferdinand Maoulida. Ferdinand Maoulida plays a perfect one-two with Lassina Konaté and rushes in on goal... Ferdinand Maoulida shows great control and tries a shot on goal but somehow Glynn Gilchrist manages to keep it out.
39.30
Dani‘l Simonsen chips the ball to his team mate, Shigeo Ono. Shigeo Ono knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.46
Alejandro Butragueno chips the ball to his team mate, Lassina Konaté. Lassina Konaté knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dominic Burley.
44.46
Philipp Zimmermann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lassina Konaté. Lassina Konaté knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The second half starts with Brighton and Hove Albion kicking off!
47.49
Nicholas Aloisi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rainer Bräutigam. Rainer Bräutigam goes all the way! Rainer Bräutigam rockets a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Martin Wright!
49.10
Nicholas Aloisi makes a probing pass to Rainer Bräutigam. Rainer Bräutigam shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
51.43
1-0Neil Young controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jermaine Salmon. Jermaine Salmon threads the ball through to Matthew Gallagher but he's offside!
54.47
Nicholas Aloisi threads the ball through to Rainer Bräutigam. Rainer Bräutigam goes all the way! Rainer Bräutigam takes a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
61.19
Bruno Quaresma deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Aloisi. Nicholas Aloisi knocks the ball forward to Matthew Gallagher. Matthew Gallagher plays a perfect one-two with Rainer Bräutigam and rushes in on goal... Matthew Gallagher tries a spectacular strike but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
63.14
Luís Arellano flicks the ball to his team mate, Dani‘l Simonsen. Dani‘l Simonsen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ferdinand Maoulida. Ferdinand Maoulida knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Bruno Quaresma.
72.17
Bruno Quaresma makes a simple pass to Neil Young. Neil Young controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jermaine Salmon. Jermaine Salmon plays a perfect one-two with Matthew Gallagher and rushes in on goal... Jermaine Salmon shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Martin Wright manages to gather it comfortably.
77.54
Dani‘l Simonsen sees a break and surges forward. Dani‘l Simonsen finds some space and shoots from distance. It's there!! Glynn Gilchrist has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
81.25
Vitaliy Kharenko kicks a strong pass forward to Nicholas Aloisi. Nicholas Aloisi flicks the ball to his team mate, Rainer Bräutigam. Rainer Bräutigam knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eirik Heggem.
85.39
Nicholas Aloisi threads the ball through to Matthew Gallagher. Matthew Gallagher goes all the way! Matthew Gallagher makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Martin Wright easily smothers it!
87.13
Luís Arellano passes the ball forward to Philipp Zimmermann. Philipp Zimmermann flicks the ball to his team mate, Shigeo Ono. Shigeo Ono tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
90.00
Alejandro Butragueno passes the ball forward to Ferdinand Maoulida. Ferdinand Maoulida knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Dominic Burley.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
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