Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at The Reebok Stadium where Bolton Wanderers play Barcelona in this friendly game. A crowd of 18,654 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Bolton Wanderers are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Barcelona appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
The pitch is in good condition.
Bolton Wanderers are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Barcelona appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Bolton Wanderers get the match underway!
6.27
0-0Showing composure, Romano Van Dinteren laces a through ball forward to Martín Ruiz. Martín Ruiz shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Luis Soto.
7.27
0-0Mattia Dal Canto takes the corner, driving a low ball out to the edge of the box. Sebastian Soler gets to the ball and clears it up field.
8.02
0-0Martin Marquez knocks the ball to his team mate, Generoso Banchelli. Generoso Banchelli flicks a high pass forward. Luis Crespo controls it well on his chest. Luis Crespo edges inside the box! Luis Crespo muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it is miles over!
10.40
0-0Juan-Carlos Andres makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luis Crespo. Luis Crespo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
15.10
0-0Generoso Banchelli takes it forward alone. Generoso Banchelli puts a great ball through but Omer Griffin is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
16.08
1-0Alberto Martin plays the ball forward to Jose Sablé. Jose Sablé advances with the ball. Jose Sablé skips past Guillermo Cortes! Some good footwork from Jose Sablé provides some space. He shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Jose Sablé!
26.01
Without breaking stride, Juan-Carlos Andres plays the ball forward to Luis Crespo. Luis Crespo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Morris Thompson is on top of it.
34.25
Guillermo Cortes plays the ball forward to Generoso Banchelli. Generoso Banchelli threads the ball through to Luis Crespo. Luis Crespo skips past Alberto Martin! Luis Crespo cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Morris Thompson smothers it!
38.57
Aimo De Sanctis hits a low pass to Frederic Eggimann. Frederic Eggimann cuts inside the box! Frederic Eggimann looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. What a cracker!! Luis Soto had no chance!! Goal for Bolton Wanderers!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Bolton Wanderers appear unchanged since the first half. Barcelona also appear unchanged since the first half. The Barcelona players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Barcelona start the second half!
59.37
2-0Sebastian Soler catches Frederic Eggimann on the ankles. Sebastian Soler is warned by the referee! Frederic Eggimann runs off the knock.
60.06
2-0Barcelona have made a substitution with Alejandro Garrido replacing Omer Griffin .
63.48
Dave Cooke controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alejandro Garrido. Alejandro Garrido makes a great pass forward. Luis Crespo runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
65.06
Dave Cooke controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jason Nicholls. Jason Nicholls shoots from long range but Morris Thompson is on top of it.
69.41
2-0Jose Sablé comes in with a late challenge on Juan-Carlos Andres. Jose Sablé is warned by the referee! Juan-Carlos Andres carries on, but is struggling a bit.
71.22
Sebastian Soler launches a long ball forward. Alejandro Garrido finds some space and shoots from distance. Morris Thompson gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
78.10
Romano Van Dinteren passes the ball forward to Frederic Eggimann. Frederic Eggimann tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
79.58
Alberto Martin threads a neat ball through to Romano Van Dinteren. Romano Van Dinteren makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Martín Ruiz. Martín Ruiz passes the ball forward but Teddy Bridges is offside!
81.07
Dave Cooke makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jason Nicholls. Jason Nicholls tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just wide!
85.15
Dave Cooke barges into Mattia Dal Canto. The referee brings Dave Cooke to one side and gives him a warning! Mattia Dal Canto stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.26
Juan-Carlos Andres runs straight at the opposition's defence. Juan-Carlos Andres plays a one-two with Luis Crespo and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Juan-Carlos Andres provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Morris Thompson (GK)
8
2. Marco Van Gastel (DEF)
6
3. Alberto Martin (DEF)
7
4. Damien Eloi (DEF)
6
5. Jose Sablé (MID)
9
6. Romano Van Dinteren (MID)
7
7. Aimo De Sanctis (MID)
7
8. Mattia Dal Canto (MID)
6
9. Teddy Bridges (ATT)
6
10. Martín Ruiz (ATT)
6
11. Frederic Eggimann (ATT)
9
12. Duccio Pellizzoli (DEF)
0
13. Benjamin Guillou (MID)
0
14. Alberto Clemence (ATT)
0
1. Luis Soto (GK)
6
2. Guillermo Cortes (DEF)
6
3. Martin Marquez (DEF)
6
4. Sebastian Soler (DEF)
6
5. David Burley (DEF)
6
6. Dave Cooke (MID)
6
7. Generoso Banchelli (MID)
7
8. Juan-Carlos Andres (MID)
7
9. Jason Nicholls (ATT)
6
10. Luis Crespo (ATT)
7
11. Omer Griffin (ATT)
6
12. Fernando Calvo (GK)
0
13. Francisco Helguera (DEF)
0
14. Alejandro Garrido (ATT)
6