Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at St Mirren Park where St Mirren play host to Inverness Caledonian Thistle. A crowd of 18,363 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both St Mirren and Inverness Caledonian Thistle are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Craig Hutchison.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both St Mirren and Inverness Caledonian Thistle are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Craig Hutchison.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with St Mirren kicking off!
3.02
0-0Garry Cleland hacks Bill Carter from behind! Garry Cleland is given a warning by the referee! Bill Carter hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
4.47
0-0Alec Davidson flicks a high ball forward to Joachim Sogliano who takes it down. Joachim Sogliano knocks in a cross ball towards Garry Cleland. Garry Cleland is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
6.37
Alec Davidson sees Stephen Niven in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Stephen Niven whips in a cross ball towards Garry Cleland. With a superhuman jump, Garry Cleland connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it's a woeful effort!
9.35
0-1Gary James sees Arturo Maspero in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Arturo Maspero knocks in a cross ball towards Frederico Alves. Frederico Alves connects with a diving header. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
16.04
0-1Nuno Semedo laces a weighted ball forward to Alec Davidson. Alec Davidson runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Alec Davidson whips in a cross ball towards Stephen Niven. Stephen Niven makes a looping header on goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but Kelvin Jeffers is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
17.12
0-1It's a corner kick. Joachim Sogliano kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Ashley Bolton reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
20.58
Stephen Mcallister makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Garry Cleland. Garry Cleland shoots from outside the area but it's a woeful effort!
21.57
0-1Gavin Gough clumsily knocks into Gary James. Gavin Gough is shown the yellow card! Gary James runs off the knock.
24.26
Gary James clumsily knocks into Gavin Gough. The referee calls over Gary James and warns him to calm down! Gavin Gough runs off the knock.
26.49
Stephen Mcallister comes in with a late challenge on Wes Moore. The referee warns Stephen Mcallister to calm down! Wes Moore runs off the knock.
28.16
Alex Rae flicks a high pass forward. Stephen Mcallister collects the pass. Stephen Mcallister makes an attacking run forward. Stephen Mcallister whips in a cross ball towards Stephen Niven. Stephen Niven makes a looping header on goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
32.23
1-1Bill Carter makes a run forward as Paul Hamilton takes the throw-in. Bill Carter skillfully chests the ball down. Bill Carter threads a neat ball through to Gary James. Gary James flicks the ball to his team mate, Frederico Alves. Frederico Alves lofts in a cross ball towards Ashley Bolton. Ashley Bolton is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Scott Mccann manages to gather it easily.
39.26
Daniel Mouret makes a strong solo run forward. Daniel Mouret hits a low pass to Stephen Niven. Stephen Niven finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
44.29
1-1Craig Hendry makes a beautiful solo run. Craig Hendry lofts in a cross ball towards Frederico Alves. Nuno Semedo catches Frederico Alves on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
45.00
Gavin Gough flicks the ball to his team mate, Joachim Sogliano. Joachim Sogliano sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Don Cleland manages to gather it.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. St Mirren appear unchanged since the first half. Inverness Caledonian Thistle also appear unchanged since the first half. The Inverness Caledonian Thistle players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The whistle blows and Inverness Caledonian Thistle get the second half underway!
48.02
1-1Craig Shields flicks the ball to his team mate, Stephen Mcallister. Stephen Mcallister plays the ball forward to Garry Cleland. Garry Cleland knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
49.39
Gary James makes a simple pass to Ashley Bolton. Ashley Bolton knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Daniel Mouret.
51.37
Paul Hamilton chips the ball to his team mate, Craig Hendry. Craig Hendry runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Craig Hendry shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
53.28
Alec Davidson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Joachim Sogliano. Joachim Sogliano edges inside the box! Some silky footwork from Joachim Sogliano provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball curls but is blocked by Simon Szepan's outstretched leg.
55.13
Gary James kicks a strong pass forward to Ashley Bolton. Ashley Bolton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.27
Paul Hamilton threads a neat ball through to Wes Moore. Wes Moore threads the ball through to Ashley Bolton. Ashley Bolton controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
59.13
Wes Moore takes it forward alone. Wes Moore shoots from 25 yards. Scott Mccann gets down and covers it.
60.31
Stephen Mcallister sees Stephen Niven in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Stephen Niven knocks in a cross ball towards Garry Cleland. Garry Cleland heads the ball goalwards. The ball takes a deflection leaving Don Cleland with no chance!! Goal for St Mirren!
63.28
Stephen Mcallister receives the ball from a throw-in from Alec Davidson. Stephen Mcallister threads a neat ball through to Garry Cleland. Garry Cleland shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
69.59
Gary James flicks a high pass forward. Ashley Bolton collects the pass. Ashley Bolton makes a defence splitting pass to Frederico Alves. Some silky footwork from Frederico Alves provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
77.20
Wes Moore clumsily knocks into Stephen Mcallister. Wes Moore is shown the yellow card! Stephen Mcallister runs off the knock.
79.13
Gary James barges into Gavin Gough. Gary James is given another warning by the referee! Gavin Gough hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.49
Paul Hamilton sees space and advances. Paul Hamilton makes an attacking run forward. Paul Hamilton shoots from outside the area but it flies just wide!
89.08
Stephen Mcallister sees Garry Cleland in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Garry Cleland knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Don Cleland who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Scott Mccann (GK)
7
2. Alex Rae (DEF)
6
3. Nuno Semedo (DEF)
6
4. Daniel Mouret (DEF)
6
5. Craig Shields (DEF)
6
6. Alec Davidson (MID)
7
7. Gavin Gough (MID)
6
8. Stephen Mcallister (MID)
8
9. Joachim Sogliano (ATT)
7
10. Garry Cleland (ATT)
8
11. Stephen Niven (ATT)
9
12. Craig Kasper (DEF)
0
13. Madjid Le Garrec (MID)
0
14. Paulo Pinto (MID)
0
1. Don Cleland (GK)
6
2. Kelvin Jeffers (DEF)
6
3. Bill Carter (DEF)
6
4. Paul Hamilton (DEF)
7
5. Simon Szepan (DEF)
6
6. Wes Moore (MID)
6
7. Gary James (MID)
6
8. Craig Hendry (MID)
7
9. Arturo Maspero (ATT)
6
10. Ashley Bolton (ATT)
6
11. Frederico Alves (ATT)
8
12. Stephen Carlton (ATT)
0
13. Stefan Nanu (DEF)
0
14. Uwe Friedmann (DEF)
0