Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at StadiumMK where Milton Keynes Dons play host to West Ham United. A crowd of 18,005 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Milton Keynes Dons are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while West Ham United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Milton Keynes Dons are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while West Ham United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Milton Keynes Dons start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.04
0-0Craig Thomson knocks the ball to his team mate, Laurent Veldeman. Laurent Veldeman goes all the way! Laurent Veldeman cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
4.13
0-0Graeme Dublin threads the ball through to Robbie Griffin. Robbie Griffin knocks the ball forward to Matthias Rohrschneider. Matthias Rohrschneider rockets a shot on goal. Kieron Le Tissier easily smothers it.
9.54
Nigel Thirlwell knocks the ball to his team mate, Abdul Fadel. Abdul Fadel shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
12.21
Ian Palmer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Laurent Veldeman. Laurent Veldeman shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Trevor Barrett.
14.40
0-0Ian Palmer comes in with a late challenge on Sjaak Koeman. Ian Palmer is warned by the referee! Sjaak Koeman runs off the knock.
15.18
0-1Sjaak Koeman makes a simple pass to Matthias Rohrschneider. Matthias Rohrschneider goes all the way! Matthias Rohrschneider tries a spectacular strike. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
20.11
Graeme Dublin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Matthias Rohrschneider. Matthias Rohrschneider plays a perfect one-two with Liam Gilchrist and rushes in on goal... Matthias Rohrschneider shoots from just inside the box. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
26.02
Cristián Maldonado chips the ball to his team mate, Daniel Gabriel Milosovici. Daniel Gabriel Milosovici sees space and advances. Daniel Gabriel Milosovici controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Trevor Barrett easily smothers it!
28.03
Nigel Thirlwell brings the ball forward. Nigel Thirlwell lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Budan. Martin Budan is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
30.07
Craig Thomson takes it forward alone. Craig Thomson flicks the ball to his team mate, Laurent Veldeman. Laurent Veldeman cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
33.09
Sjaak Koeman threads the ball through to Liam Gilchrist. Liam Gilchrist shoots from 20 yards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
42.09
1-3Daniel Gabriel Milosovici makes a probing pass to Laurent Veldeman. Laurent Veldeman knocks the ball forward to Martin Budan but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
44.34
Robert Christie knocks the ball to his team mate, Graeme Dublin. Graeme Dublin knocks the ball to his team mate, Robbie Griffin. Robbie Griffin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The whistle blows and West Ham United kick off!
47.47
Nigel Thirlwell advances with the ball. Nigel Thirlwell controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
54.38
Nigel Thirlwell advances with the ball. Nigel Thirlwell makes a simple pass to Abdul Fadel. Abdul Fadel shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
55.25
Daniel Gabriel Milosovici takes it forward alone. Daniel Gabriel Milosovici controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Laurent Veldeman. Laurent Veldeman shoots from just inside the box but it flies wide!
57.16
Nigel Thirlwell passes the ball forward to Laurent Veldeman. Laurent Veldeman shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Trevor Barrett.
60.26
1-3The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
65.59
Craig Thomson surges forward with the ball. Craig Thomson tries a spectacular long range effort. Craig Thomson scores for Milton Keynes Dons!!
69.18
Robert Christie sees a break and surges forward. Robert Christie knocks the ball to his team mate, Robbie Griffin. Robbie Griffin plays a perfect one-two with Matthias Rohrschneider and rushes in on goal... Robbie Griffin shoots from just inside the box but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
71.47
Craig Thomson threads the ball through to Laurent Veldeman. Laurent Veldeman knocks in a cross ball towards Martin Budan. Martin Budan flicks the ball with his head but it is tipped over by Trevor Barrett.
72.31
Djimi Alicarte sees a break and surges forward. Djimi Alicarte makes a beautiful solo run. Djimi Alicarte makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Robbie Griffin. Robbie Griffin makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
73.52
Graeme Dublin catches Craig Thomson on the ankles. Graeme Dublin is warned by the referee! Craig Thomson gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
75.21
Wes White makes a probing pass to Nigel Thirlwell. Nigel Thirlwell threads the ball through to Martin Budan. Martin Budan goes all the way! Martin Budan tries a spectacular strike but it goes wide for a goal kick.
79.59
Martin Shearer knocks the ball forward to Nigel Thirlwell. Nigel Thirlwell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Abdul Fadel. Abdul Fadel plays a perfect one-two with Laurent Veldeman and rushes in on goal... Abdul Fadel makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
83.10
Cristián Maldonado makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ian Palmer. Ian Palmer threads the ball through to Martin Budan. Martin Budan sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Trevor Barrett easily smothers it.
85.01
Ruben Faria makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Matthias Rohrschneider. Matthias Rohrschneider sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
87.11
3-3George Mcleod makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sjaak Koeman. Sjaak Koeman chips the ball to his team mate, Matthias Rohrschneider. Matthias Rohrschneider knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Kieron Le Tissier who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Djimi Alicarte makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sjaak Koeman. Sjaak Koeman passes the ball forward to Matthias Rohrschneider. Matthias Rohrschneider shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
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Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
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Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Laurent Veldeman 30 Craig Thomson 66 Abdul Fadel 80 | Matthias Rohrschneider 15, 20 Liam Gilchrist 33 |