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Commentary

1¹ CONWAY drilled a left foot shot over the bar from twenty yards out. 2¹ The Bristol City 'keeper saved a swerving shot from KALAJDZIC. 8¹ A cross from LEES-MELOU left JOVETIC in plenty of space but he scuffed his shot. 10¹ A header by NELSON at the near post was comfortably collected by the Bristol City 'keeper. 15¹ A free-kick from NELSON went just wide. 21¹ LLORIS managed to block a powerful shot. 25¹ GOAL!! A one-handed save from BAJIC enabled VERTONGHEN to force the ball into the empty net. (1-0 Darlington) 37¹ SEMENYO headed just beyond the near post. 38¹ A poor strike from SEMENYO trickled agonisingly wide. 44¹ A thirty yard shot from VERTONGHEN caused BAJIC little difficulty. 2² A good ball from LAROUCI on the right fell to KALAJDZIC who sliced his effort inches over. 4² LEES-MELOU ran onto a wonderful ball from NELSON but blasted his effort wide. 10² A corner bobbled toward VERTONGHEN who flicked the ball just wide. 15² GOAL!! A wonderful bit of skill enabled SEMENYO to run through the Darlington defence and score. (1-1) 18² NEIL made space on the left and touched the ball to SCOTT who rasped the ball over. 20² SCOTT beat LAROUCI and hit the ball to SEMENYO who pulled his shot wide. 22² A brilliant strike from SEMENYO was dealt with by a fine parry from LLORIS. 28² KELLY rattled a simple chance past the righthand post. 32² A wonderful save prevented KALAJDZIC from scoring a lovely goal. 34² KALAJDZIC rasped the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left. 42² NELSON knocked the ball to LEES-MELOU who flicked it over. 45² WELBECK booked by the ref for a clumsy challenge.

Bristol City   League position: 18 Home league form: WLXW Overall league form: LWLLXLLX Formation: 4-3-3

Line-ups Stefan BAJIC 6  1 6½ Hugo LLORIS(c) Tomás KALAS 7  2 6½ Frédéric GUILBERT (c)Lloyd KELLY 7  3 7½ Jan VERTONGHEN Alex SCOTT 8  4 8  Pierre LEES-MELOU Luke WOOLFENDEN 7  5 7  IGOR Julio Kal NAISMITH 6  6 6  Yasser LAROUCI Dan NEIL 7½ 7 7  Stevan JOVETIC Antoine SEMENYO 7½ 8 7½ Reiss NELSON (p)Tommy CONWAY 7  9 7½ Sasa KALAJDZIC(p) (f)Sam BELL 6½ 10 6  Mario BALOTELLI(f) Nahki WELLS 6½ 11 5½ Danny WELBECK Manager George TANNER    12    Matt RITCHIE Jay DASILVA    13    Jon FLATT Cameron PRING 6  14    Federico MACHEDA Kieran DOWELL    15    Mark BECK Mark SYKES 6½ 16 6  Marcus MADDISON

Darlington   League position: 2 Away league form: WLLX Overall league form: WWOLLWXW Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics

Bristol City 1 Darlington 1 (Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 29,216, Stadium: Ashton Gate, Referee: Christian Beeck 8) Semenyo 15² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Vertonghen 25¹ WellsóSykes 15², BellóPring 36² JoveticóMaddison 1²       Welbeck 45² 1 2 4 4 0 1 5 7 8 8 13 15 3 6 47% 53% ¶ Man of the match: Alex Scott ¶