Match Report
| Bristol City | Bristol City |  |  | West Bromwich Albion | West Bromwich Albion | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Josh Bighate | Josh Bighate | |||||||||||||||||
| Paolo Kahn | P. Kahn |  | 54 | G |  | 1 | | G | 72 | | Jon Mortensen | J. Mortensen | |||||||||
| Matt Ferguson | M. Ferguson |  | 58 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 65 |  | Jesper Van Thiel | J. Van Thiel | |||||||||
| Richard White | R. White | | 58 | D | | 3 | | D | 64 |  | Marcel Bratschi | M. Bratschi | |||||||||
| Antonio Guardiola | A. Guardiola |  | 56 | D | | 4 | | D | 62 | | Fredrik Carter | F. Carter | |||||||||
| Ross Gascoigne | R. Gascoigne | | 50 | D | | 5 | | D | 59 | | Pius Dekker | P. Dekker | |||||||||
| Billy Carragher | B. Carragher | | 63 | M | | 6 | | M | 63 | | Ian Pearce | I. Pearce | |||||||||
| Stan Hunt | S. Hunt | | 61 | M | | 7 | | M | 60 | | Michael Shearer | M. Shearer | |||||||||
| Bert Melchiot | B. Melchiot | | 55 | M | | 8 | | M | 59 |  | Orestis Kouris | O. Kouris | |||||||||
| David Bishop | D. Bishop | | 67 | A | | 9 | | A | 68 |  | Alessandro Di Bari | A. Di Bari | |||||||||
| Eric Gerritsen | E. Gerritsen | | 50 | A | | 10 | | A | 62 |  | Celestine West | C. West | |||||||||
| Oleg Wilcox | O. Wilcox | | 49 | A | | 11 | | A | 61 | | Aaron Salako | A. Salako | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Ashton Gate where Bristol City play West Bromwich Albion in this league cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Bristol City and West Bromwich Albion are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Bristol City and West Bromwich Albion are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Bristol City kick off and get the first half underway!
2.19
0-0Orestis Kouris makes a probing pass to Aaron Salako. Aaron Salako shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
3.48
1-0Matt Ferguson kicks a strong pass forward to Billy Carragher. Billy Carragher knocks the ball forward to Oleg Wilcox. Oleg Wilcox knocks the ball forward to Eric Gerritsen. Eric Gerritsen shoots from just inside the box. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
6.07
1-0Ian Pearce makes a probing pass to Celestine West. Celestine West knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
8.53
Fredrik Carter controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ian Pearce. Ian Pearce flicks the ball to his team mate, Aaron Salako. Aaron Salako whips in a cross ball towards Alessandro Di Bari. Alessandro Di Bari heads the ball goalwards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
9.50
Ian Pearce controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Celestine West. Celestine West knocks in a cross ball towards Alessandro Di Bari. Alessandro Di Bari powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
14.01
Billy Carragher makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oleg Wilcox. Oleg Wilcox knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Marcel Bratschi.
18.21
Fredrik Carter sees a break and surges forward. Fredrik Carter chips the ball to his team mate, Celestine West. Celestine West knocks in a cross ball towards Aaron Salako. Aaron Salako is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Paolo Kahn is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
26.25
1-2The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
32.27
Fredrik Carter brings the ball forward. Fredrik Carter threads the ball through to Celestine West. Celestine West deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Aaron Salako. Aaron Salako tries a spectacular strike but it goes wide for a goal kick.
36.40
Michael Shearer knocks the ball forward to Aaron Salako. Aaron Salako knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Matt Ferguson.
40.42
Ian Pearce threads the ball through to Celestine West. Celestine West knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
West Bromwich Albion kick off and get the second half underway!
47.34
1-2Bert Melchiot makes a simple pass to Eric Gerritsen. Eric Gerritsen goes all the way! Eric Gerritsen cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Jon Mortensen is on top of it.
54.28
Bert Melchiot advances with the ball. Bert Melchiot controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
55.23
Ian Pearce knocks the ball forward to Aaron Salako. Aaron Salako lofts in a cross ball towards Celestine West. Celestine West is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
60.45
1-2Matt Ferguson barges into Celestine West. Matt Ferguson is given a warning by the referee! Celestine West hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.00
Michael Shearer makes a simple pass to Aaron Salako. Aaron Salako lofts in a cross ball towards Celestine West. Celestine West heads the ball goalwards but it flies wide!
72.51
Michael Shearer brings the ball forward. Michael Shearer goes all the way! Michael Shearer rockets a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
81.41
Michael Shearer flicks the ball to his team mate, Alessandro Di Bari. Alessandro Di Bari finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
83.21
Jesper Van Thiel comes in with a late challenge on David Bishop. Jesper Van Thiel is given a warning by the referee! David Bishop hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.28
Antonio Guardiola knocks the ball to his team mate, Stan Hunt. Stan Hunt knocks the ball forward to Eric Gerritsen. Eric Gerritsen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
89.47
Fredrik Carter makes a simple pass to Orestis Kouris. Orestis Kouris makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Aaron Salako. Aaron Salako knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
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