Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at The Hawthorns where West Bromwich Albion play host to AFC Bournemouth. A crowd of 18,574 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both West Bromwich Albion and AFC Bournemouth are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
AFC Bournemouth kick off!
2.05
Zbigniew Joswiak comes in with a late challenge on Mark Appiah. The referee calls over Zbigniew Joswiak and shows him a yellow card! Mark Appiah hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
3.57
Paul Minto makes a simple pass to Joe Condé. Joe Condé knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.58
Paul Minto chips the ball to his team mate, Dion Dublin. Dion Dublin whips in a cross ball towards Joe Condé. Joe Condé directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
9.03
Lucas Moreno comes in with a late challenge on Joe Condé. Lucas Moreno is warned by the referee! Joe Condé grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
10.16
Ángel Escobar deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Behrens. Sebastian Behrens sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
14.33
Davy Jansen catches Erno Stegar on the ankles. Davy Jansen is given a warning by the referee! Erno Stegar carries on, but is struggling a bit.
15.12
John Evans makes a simple pass to Sebastian Behrens. Sebastian Behrens whips in a cross ball towards Erno Stegar. Erno Stegar is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is miles over!
16.40
Patrick Goossen barges into Sebastian Behrens. Patrick Goossen is shown the yellow card! Sebastian Behrens hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.09
Zbigniew Joswiak chips the ball to his team mate, Vasco Hidalgo. Vasco Hidalgo passes the ball forward but Sebastian Behrens is offside!
21.54
Zbigniew Joswiak threads the ball through to Erno Stegar. Erno Stegar knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eugenio Cabrera.
27.06
Paul Minto makes a probing pass to Daniel Pallister. Daniel Pallister lofts in a cross ball towards Dion Dublin. Dion Dublin powers a header at goal but Stephan Haller is on top of it.
32.17
Craig Taylor decides to run forward with the ball. Craig Taylor whips in a cross ball towards Joe Condé. Joe Condé powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
39.53
John Evans makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vasco Hidalgo. Vasco Hidalgo goes all the way! Vasco Hidalgo makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow Rafael Ramos manages to keep it out.
40.49
Carmine Cesari plays a long ball forward. Vasco Hidalgo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Erno Stegar. Erno Stegar makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's there!! Rafael Ramos has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
45.00
Ángel Escobar passes the ball forward to Vasco Hidalgo. Vasco Hidalgo knocks in a cross ball towards Erno Stegar. Erno Stegar heads the ball goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
West Bromwich Albion kick off the second half!
49.38
Craig Taylor kicks a strong pass forward to Daniel Pallister. Daniel Pallister knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stephan Haller who gathers it comfortably.
71.42
Lucas Moreno knocks the ball to his team mate, Zbigniew Joswiak. Zbigniew Joswiak kicks a strong pass forward to Sebastian Behrens. Sebastian Behrens passes the ball forward but Vasco Hidalgo is offside!
72.05
Ángel Escobar knocks the ball forward to Sebastian Behrens. Sebastian Behrens sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
81.12
Paul Minto knocks the ball forward to Daniel Pallister. Daniel Pallister shoots from 20 yards. Stephan Haller is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
85.04
Zbigniew Joswiak passes the ball forward to Sebastian Behrens. Sebastian Behrens shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
87.08
Christos Mitropoulos kicks a strong pass forward to John Evans. John Evans makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Erno Stegar. Erno Stegar deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vasco Hidalgo. Vasco Hidalgo shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Vasco Hidalgo scores for West Bromwich Albion!!
90.00
Christos Mitropoulos makes a probing pass to Ángel Escobar. Ángel Escobar chips the ball to his team mate, Vasco Hidalgo. Vasco Hidalgo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Davy Jansen.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Erno Stegar of West Bromwich Albion

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 67.1052631578947 vs 32.8947368421053
Play Area
Home team third: 25.00%, Midfield: 47.37%, Away team third: 27.63%