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Match Report

Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at KC Stadium where Hull City play host to West Bromwich Albion. A crowd of 2,768 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Hull City are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while West Bromwich Albion appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Matthew Whelan.


0.00
The first half starts with West Bromwich Albion kicking off!
8.31
Gavin McNeill flicks a high pass forward. Mick Elliott collects the pass. Mick Elliott knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.48
Gavin McNeill controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Graeme Vassell. Graeme Vassell shoots from outside the area but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
18.26
Oscar Jr. Delli Carri makes a probing pass to Mick Elliott. Mick Elliott knocks the ball forward to Graeme Vassell but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
20.08
Peter Stone barges into Nigel Nicholls. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Nigel Nicholls runs off the knock.
28.23
Matthew Sharpe catches Gavin McNeill on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Gavin McNeill hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
33.14
Gavin McNeill flicks a high pass forward. Mick Elliott holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Mick Elliott tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies well off target!
34.40
Alfred Mustoe flicks a high pass forward to Nwankwo Shaw who brings the ball under control. Nwankwo Shaw sees Tiago Marques in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Tiago Marques skips past Gilles Peters! Some good footwork from Tiago Marques provides some space. He shoots at goal but it's a lousy effort!
42.01
Graeme Vassell hacks Alfred Mustoe from behind! The referee brings Graeme Vassell to one side and gives him a warning! Alfred Mustoe hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
With some swift thinking, Matthew Sharpe plays the ball forward to Tiago Marques. Tiago Marques makes a probing pass between the defence to Peter Stone. Peter Stone comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but slams it into the crowd!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Hull City appear unchanged since the first half. West Bromwich Albion also appear unchanged since the first half. The West Bromwich Albion players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and Hull City get the second half underway!
48.44
Graeme Vassell hacks Syd Makin from behind! Graeme Vassell is shown the yellow card! Syd Makin runs off the knock.
49.35
Alfred Mustoe runs forward with the ball. Alfred Mustoe surges forward with the ball. Alfred Mustoe puts a great ball through. Peter Stone runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
57.58
With vision, Gavin McNeill laces a through ball forward to Mick Elliott. Mick Elliott skips past Syd Makin! Mick Elliott comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
60.33
Hull City have made 2 substitutions with Marc Gardner replacing Alfred Mustoe and Nicky Mcgovern replacing Peter Stone .
61.35
Gavin McNeill clumsily knocks into Matthew Sharpe. Gavin McNeill is shown the yellow card! Matthew Sharpe stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.25
Peter Eadie flicks a high pass forward. Emile Keegan controls it well on his chest. Emile Keegan threads a neat ball through to Mick Elliott. Mick Elliott tries a spectacular long range effort but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
72.28
Oscar Jr. Delli Carri barges into Matthew Sharpe. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Matthew Sharpe runs off the knock.
77.01
Hull City have made a substitution with John Westwood replacing Daniele Vieira .
79.52
Peter Eadie chips the ball to his team mate, Oscar Jr. Delli Carri. Oscar Jr. Delli Carri deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mick Elliott. Mick Elliott sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
81.24
Tiago Marques comes in with a late challenge on Nigel Nicholls. The referee brings Tiago Marques to one side and gives him a warning! Nigel Nicholls gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
84.11
Nwankwo Shaw flicks a high pass forward. Nicky Mcgovern holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nicky Mcgovern advances inside the box! Nigel Nicholls clumsily knocks into Nicky Mcgovern. Nicky Mcgovern appeals for a penalty! No says the ref!!
85.01
Oscar Jr. Delli Carri flicks a high pass forward. Graeme Vassell controls it well on his chest. Graeme Vassell knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nicky Kasper who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Craig Lightfoot hits a low pass to Nwankwo Shaw. Nwankwo Shaw knocks the ball forward to Nicky Mcgovern. Nicky Mcgovern knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alistair Pallister who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 0 vs 0
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 2 vs 5
Offsides
Offsides: 2 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 3 vs 4
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 2 vs 3
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 45 vs 55
Play Area
Home team third: 30.00%, Midfield: 46.67%, Away team third: 23.33%
 

Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alfred Mustoe of Hull City

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
1. Nicky Kasper (GK)
6
2. Syd Makin (DEF)
6
7
4. Alfred Mustoe (DEF)
8
5. Alun Jobson (MID)
6
6. Nwankwo Shaw (MID)
7
6
4
10. Peter Stone (ATT)
4
11. Tiago Marques (ATT)
7

12. Marc Gardner (ATT)
6
13. John Westwood (ATT)
6
14. Nicky Mcgovern (ATT)
7

2. Adam Prior (DEF)
6
6
4. Peter Eadie (DEF)
7
5. Gilles Peters (DEF)
6
6. Shaun Roberts (MID)
6
7. Gavin McNeill (MID)
8
9. Emile Keegan (MID)
6
10. Graeme Vassell (ATT)
4
11. Mick Elliott (ATT)
8

0
13. Chris Goodwin (DEF)
0
14. David Elliott (ATT)
0