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Match Report

Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Firhill Park where Partick Thistle play host to Aberdeen. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Partick Thistle are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Aberdeen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Aberdeen kick off the first half!
3.00
Dominic Liddell controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matt Inglis. Matt Inglis knocks in a cross ball towards Alex Gough. Alex Gough is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
6.25
Matt Burley makes a simple pass to John Gemmill. John Gemmill flicks the ball to his team mate, Alex Gough. Alex Gough lofts in a cross ball towards Matt Inglis. Matt Inglis directs the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Julian Moreno manages to keep it out.
8.51
Dominic Liddell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Matt Inglis. Matt Inglis knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Julian Moreno who gathers it comfortably.
9.40
Andy Cleland knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard Morrison. Richard Morrison kicks a strong pass forward to Joe Goldberg. Joe Goldberg cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Stephen Hendry!
16.28
Dominic Liddell chips the ball to his team mate, Matt Inglis. Matt Inglis knocks in a cross ball towards Alex Gough. Alex Gough directs the ball goalwards with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
18.03
Richard Law kicks a strong pass forward to Joe Goldberg. Joe Goldberg knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
22.38
Richard Law flicks the ball to his team mate, Garry Hendry. Garry Hendry lofts in a cross ball towards Richard Morrison. Richard Morrison is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Stephen Hendry easily picks it out of the air!
26.11
Richard Law chips the ball to his team mate, Joe Goldberg. Joe Goldberg knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stephen Johnstone.
32.04
Stephen Johnstone threads the ball through to Richard Ritchie. Richard Ritchie threads the ball through to Gary Collins. Gary Collins knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jakob Hamann.
36.18
Dominic Liddell makes a probing pass to Alex Gough. Alex Gough lofts in a cross ball towards Gary Collins. Gary Collins heads the ball goalwards. Julian Moreno easily picks it out of the air!
38.37
Dominic Brady barges into Dominic Liddell. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Dominic Liddell runs off the knock.
39.01
Oleg Riza knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard Law. Richard Law passes the ball forward to Richard Morrison. Richard Morrison shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
40.37
Dominic Liddell chips the ball to his team mate, Gary Collins. Gary Collins knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jakob Hamann.
42.50
Dominic Liddell makes a beautiful solo run. Dominic Liddell lofts in a cross ball towards Matt Inglis. Matt Inglis directs the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
44.02
Maurizio Teodorani controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dominic Brady. Dominic Brady knocks the ball forward to Garry Hendry. Garry Hendry lofts in a cross ball towards Joe Goldberg. Joe Goldberg flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Stephen Hendry had no chance!! Goal for Aberdeen!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
Partick Thistle start the second half!
54.21
Andy Cleland sees a break and surges forward. Andy Cleland knocks in a cross ball towards Garry Hendry. Garry Hendry is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
59.15
Matt Burley lofts the ball long. Matt Inglis knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Maurizio Teodorani.
66.34
Dominic Brady flicks the ball to his team mate, Garry Hendry. Garry Hendry knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
67.07
Kevin McCoist makes a probing pass to John Gemmill. John Gemmill chips the ball to his team mate, Gary Collins. Gary Collins whips in a cross ball towards Alex Gough. Alex Gough connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
71.38
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
75.06
Dominic Brady flicks the ball to his team mate, Garry Hendry. Garry Hendry shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
78.41
Dominic Liddell sees space and advances. Dominic Liddell chips the ball to his team mate, Matt Inglis. Matt Inglis shoots from just inside the box but it is miles over!
81.58
Matt Elliott makes a probing pass to Richard Law. Richard Law flicks the ball to his team mate, Richard Morrison. Richard Morrison tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
85.20
Kevin McCoist kicks a strong pass forward to Richard Ritchie. Richard Ritchie controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gary Collins. Gary Collins knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Maurizio Teodorani.
87.48
Matt Burley deftly passes the ball to his team mate, John Gemmill. John Gemmill chips the ball to his team mate, Gary Collins. Gary Collins lofts in a cross ball towards Alex Gough. Alex Gough connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Dominic Liddell of Partick Thistle

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 59.7402597402597 vs 40.2597402597403
Play Area
Home team third: 29.87%, Midfield: 45.45%, Away team third: 24.68%