Match Report
| Motherwell | Motherwell |  |  | Dundee United | Dundee United | ||||||||||||||||
| Andrew Lim | Andrew Lim | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Dionisio Osomo | D. Osomo |  | 81 | G |  | 1 | | G | 69 |  | Stuart Mckinlay | S. Mckinlay | |||||||||
| Duncan Gemmill | D. Gemmill | | 61 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 62 |  | Frederico Antunes | F. Antunes | |||||||||
| Geert Haeldermans | G. Haeldermans |  | 67 | D | | 3 | | D | 61 | | Scott Booth | S. Booth | |||||||||
| Dominic Ferguson | D. Ferguson | | 66 | D | | 4 | | D | 58 | | Stephen Greig | S. Greig | |||||||||
| Ismael Kayis | I. Kayis |  | 76 | M | | 5 | | M | 68 | | Craig Hendry | C. Hendry | |||||||||
| Arek Malkowski | A. Malkowski |  | 68 | M | | 6 | | M | 66 | | Garry Liddell | G. Liddell | |||||||||
| Matthew Lloyd | M. Lloyd |  | 68 | M | | 7 | | M | 66 | | Don Thomson | D. Thomson | |||||||||
| Massimiliano Di Livio | M. Di Livio |  | 72 | M | | 8 | | M | 61 | | Neil Glass | N. Glass | |||||||||
| Simon Grimandi | S. Grimandi | | 94 | A | | 9 | | A | 66 | | Duncan Morrison | D. Morrison | |||||||||
| Jan Köller | J. Köller |  | 68 | A | | 10 | | A | 61 | | Alex James | A. James | |||||||||
| Stanley Hunt | S. Hunt | | 70 | A | | 11 | | A | 60 | | David Elliott | D. Elliott | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Fir Park where Motherwell play host to Dundee United. A crowd of 20,205 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Motherwell and Dundee United are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Motherwell and Dundee United are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Motherwell get the match underway!
2.08
0-0Neil Glass controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Elliott. David Elliott knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
3.38
0-0Dominic Ferguson passes the ball forward to Ismael Kayis. Ismael Kayis chips the ball to his team mate, Stanley Hunt. Stanley Hunt knocks in a cross ball towards Simon Grimandi. Simon Grimandi powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
4.16
Duncan Gemmill boots it upfield. Simon Grimandi shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
8.07
1-0Ismael Kayis makes a probing pass to Stanley Hunt. Stanley Hunt lofts in a cross ball towards Jan Köller. Jan Köller is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
12.20
Craig Hendry chips the ball to his team mate, Alex James. Alex James knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dominic Ferguson.
20.54
Massimiliano Di Livio makes a simple pass to Jan Köller. Jan Köller knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Frederico Antunes.
22.10
Don Thomson knocks the ball to his team mate, Alex James. Alex James plays a perfect one-two with David Elliott and rushes in on goal... Alex James tries a spectacular strike but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
26.39
1-0Duncan Gemmill deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ismael Kayis. Ismael Kayis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stanley Hunt. Stanley Hunt lofts in a cross ball towards Simon Grimandi. Simon Grimandi directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
28.33
1-0Dundee United are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Motherwell's defence.
32.56
1-0Alex James clumsily knocks into Dominic Ferguson. Alex James is shown the yellow card! Dominic Ferguson stretches but gets up unharmed.
33.44
Arek Malkowski knocks the ball to his team mate, Jan Köller. Jan Köller shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
36.39
Arek Malkowski deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stanley Hunt. Stanley Hunt whips in a cross ball towards Jan Köller. Jan Köller connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
40.08
Don Thomson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alex James. Alex James plays a perfect one-two with Duncan Morrison and rushes in on goal... Alex James shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
44.14
Garry Liddell knocks the ball to his team mate, Alex James. Alex James knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Duncan Gemmill.
45.00
Garry Liddell makes a probing pass to Alex James. Alex James plays a perfect one-two with Duncan Morrison and rushes in on goal... Alex James cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Dundee United kick off!
47.03
Massimiliano Di Livio kicks a strong pass forward to Jan Köller. Jan Köller makes a probing pass to Simon Grimandi. Simon Grimandi cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
48.44
Matthew Lloyd knocks the ball to his team mate, Stanley Hunt. Stanley Hunt knocks in a cross ball towards Simon Grimandi. Simon Grimandi is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Stuart Mckinlay is on top of it.
49.33
Garry Liddell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan Morrison. Duncan Morrison knocks in a cross ball towards David Elliott. David Elliott heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
51.55
Dundee United are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Motherwell's defence.
53.04
2-0Frederico Antunes knocks the ball to his team mate, Craig Hendry. Craig Hendry makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alex James. Alex James passes the ball forward but David Elliott is offside!
54.24
Garry Liddell sees a break and surges forward. Garry Liddell knocks in a cross ball towards David Elliott. David Elliott is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
55.52
2-0Don Thomson hacks Ismael Kayis from behind! Don Thomson is warned by the referee! Ismael Kayis runs off the knock.
55.52
Motherwell are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
57.34
Ismael Kayis makes a probing pass to Simon Grimandi. Simon Grimandi shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Stuart Mckinlay manages to gather it comfortably.
59.22
Don Thomson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Duncan Morrison. Duncan Morrison knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
61.17
Dominic Ferguson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matthew Lloyd. Matthew Lloyd makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Simon Grimandi. Simon Grimandi whips in a cross ball towards Stanley Hunt. Stanley Hunt is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
66.29
Craig Hendry deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Elliott. David Elliott knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dominic Ferguson.
71.18
Geert Haeldermans comes in with a late challenge on Duncan Morrison. Geert Haeldermans is shown the yellow card! Duncan Morrison stretches but gets up unharmed.
79.14
Geert Haeldermans sees a break and surges forward. Geert Haeldermans knocks the ball to his team mate, Stanley Hunt. Stanley Hunt whips in a cross ball towards Simon Grimandi. Simon Grimandi is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Stuart Mckinlay easily picks it out of the air!
81.15
Don Thomson threads the ball through to Alex James. Alex James controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
89.58
Ismael Kayis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Simon Grimandi. Simon Grimandi knocks in a cross ball towards Jan Köller. Jan Köller heads the ball goalwards but Stuart Mckinlay is on top of it.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Jan Köller 8, 36 Stanley Hunt 61 |