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ROVERS 1 BOHEMIANS 0

Posted on: Wed 17 Nov 2004

Rovers complete their pre-season campaign in Germany unbeaten.

Here's a breakdown of events from tonights game.

Rovers starting line-up: Friedel, Neill, Johansson, Amoruso, Gresko, Reid, Matteo, Ferguson, De Pedro, Stead, Dickov.

7 mins: De Pedro down the left wing, his excellent centre finds Paul Dickov, but his shot flashes wide of the near post.

10 mins: From a Rovers corner, Amoruso powers a header over the bar

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22 mins: De Pedro down the wing, he sets up Stead but he shoots wide

23 mins: Injury concern for Rovers as Brad Friedel limps off holding the top of his leg as he is caught late making a clearance, Peter Enckelman comes on, much to the delight of the watching Birmingham City fans.

28 mins: De Pedro with a through-ball to the advancing Barry Ferguson, but he fluffs his shot.

29 mins: Best Rovers chance of the game, Lucas Neill finds Jon Stead, but he heads over the bar from 8 yards.

41 mins: Barry Ferguson takes a knock to his knee and comes off, after several minutes of treatment David Thompson comes on in his place

45 mins: Nils-Eric Johansson sees a header well saved by the Prague goalkeeper

Half time: 0-0 all Rovers, but they can't turn their possession into goals.

46 mins: No changes to the Rovers side at half-time

48 mins: Goal for Rovers, Gresko puts in a cross from the left, and a Prague defender tries to remove Stead's shirt for him. De Pedro cooly slots home from the penalty spot. Rovers 1 Bohemians Prague 0.

58 mins: A host of substitutes for Rovers as Gallagher, Flitcroft, Emerton, Jansen, Tugay, McEveley and Douglas come on for Neill, Gresko, Matteo, Reid, Dickov, Stead and De Pedro.

Rovers are now (R-L): Enckelman, Douglas, Amoruso, Johansson, McEveley, Emerton, Tugay, Flitcroft, Thompson, Gallagher, Jansen.

67 mins: Emerton runs down the wing, cuts inside into the penalty area, puts the ball on a plate for Gallagher, but he somehow glanced his header wide of the goal.

71 mins: A rare chance for Prague, the number nine beat the offside trap, squared it for his strike partner in the penalty area, but his mis-kicked terribly and the shot went well wide of the goal.

Full time: Rovers 1 Bohemians Prague 0

ROVERS: Friedel (sub Enckelman 23 mins), Neill (sub Douglas 58 mins), Johansson, Amoruso, Gresko (sub McEveley 58 mins), Reid (sub Emerton 58 mins), Matteo (sub Flitcroft 58 mins), Ferguson (sub Thompson 41 mins), De Pedro (sub Tugay 58 mins), Stead (sub Gallagher 58 mins), Dickov (sub Jansen 58 mins).

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