Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Vitality Stadium where AFC Bournemouth play host to Coventry City. A crowd of 9,967 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both AFC Bournemouth and Coventry City are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.


0.00
Coventry City kick off and get the first half underway!
2.02
Bill Jess controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ivan Vassell. Ivan Vassell makes a probing pass to Paolo Walker. Paolo Walker sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
4.03
Ian Defoe flicks the ball to his team mate, Glynn Mason. Glynn Mason shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Richard Granville manages to gather it comfortably.
6.35
Ian Defoe barges into Ruel Beresford. Ian Defoe is warned by the referee! Ruel Beresford hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
10.55
Ian Defoe knocks the ball to his team mate, Glynn Mason. Glynn Mason finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
12.50
Ian Defoe makes a simple pass to Glynn Mason. Glynn Mason knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Richard Granville who gathers it comfortably.
20.04
Ian Defoe deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Neil Impey. Neil Impey whips in a cross ball towards Glynn Mason. Glynn Mason flicks the ball with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
21.13
Bill Jess threads the ball through to Ivan Vassell. Ivan Vassell makes a probing pass to Jose Fortes Carcedo. Jose Fortes Carcedo lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Jung. Martin Jung heads the ball goalwards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
28.29
Max Riza controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Julian Granville. Julian Granville controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
32.45
Ian Defoe clumsily knocks into John Ehiogu. The referee calls over Ian Defoe again and warns him to calm down! John Ehiogu runs off the knock.
34.58
Ivan Vassell knocks the ball to his team mate, Paolo Walker. Paolo Walker knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ugo Andrews who gathers it comfortably.
36.07
Danny Gallagher advances with the ball. Danny Gallagher shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
42.26
Nick Lampard makes a probing pass to Alfred Kanu. Alfred Kanu knocks the ball to his team mate, Glynn Mason. Glynn Mason sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Glynn Mason!
45.00
Julian Granville barges into Kieron Clegg. Julian Granville is warned by the referee! Kieron Clegg hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
AFC Bournemouth start the second half!
47.23
Leon Smithe passes the ball forward to Danny Gallagher. Danny Gallagher threads the ball through to Neil Impey. Neil Impey plays a perfect one-two with Julian Granville and rushes in on goal... Neil Impey shoots from just inside the box but it curls horrendously wide!
51.51
Alfred Kanu chips the ball to his team mate, Julian Granville. Julian Granville plays a perfect one-two with Glynn Mason and rushes in on goal... Julian Granville tries a spectacular strike. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
54.58
Ralph Vickers threads the ball through to John Ehiogu. John Ehiogu knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Carcedo. Jose Fortes Carcedo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Trevor Joseph.
60.33
Alfred Kanu knocks the ball forward to Glynn Mason. Glynn Mason plays a perfect one-two with Julian Granville and rushes in on goal... Glynn Mason makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
63.54
Leon Smithe kicks a strong pass forward to Alfred Kanu. Alfred Kanu knocks the ball forward to Julian Granville. Julian Granville passes the ball forward but Glynn Mason is offside!
65.41
John Ehiogu brings the ball forward. John Ehiogu knocks in a cross ball towards Paolo Walker. Paolo Walker heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
66.31
Ian Defoe controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Julian Granville. Julian Granville goes all the way! Julian Granville rockets a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
69.07
Leon Smithe comes in with a late challenge on Ivan Vassell. Leon Smithe is warned by the referee! Ivan Vassell gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
72.52
Kieron Clegg kicks a strong pass forward to Ivan Vassell. Ivan Vassell knocks the ball forward to Paolo Walker. Paolo Walker whips in a cross ball towards Jose Fortes Carcedo. Jose Fortes Carcedo is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Ugo Andrews manages to keep it out.
83.19
AFC Bournemouth are easily keeping Coventry City at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
85.04
Kieron Clegg deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ruel Beresford. Ruel Beresford advances with the ball. Ruel Beresford lofts in a cross ball towards Paolo Walker. Paolo Walker heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
Leon Smithe makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ian Defoe. Ian Defoe kicks a strong pass forward to Glynn Mason. Glynn Mason knocks the ball forward to Julian Granville but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Glynn Mason of AFC Bournemouth

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 3 vs 2
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 7 vs 3
Offsides
Offsides: 2 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 4 vs 0
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 56.4102564102564 vs 43.5897435897436
Play Area
Home team third: 25.64%, Midfield: 41.03%, Away team third: 33.33%