Match Report
| St Mirren | St Mirren |  |  | Kilmarnock | Kilmarnock | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Tiago Moreira | T. Moreira |  | 68 | G |  | 1 | | G | 66 |  | Gary Dickov | G. Dickov | |||||||||
| Gary Strachan | G. Strachan | | 74 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 70 | | Colin Booth | C. Booth | |||||||||
| David Perry | D. Perry |  | 73 | D | | 3 | |  | D | 70 | | Roberto Santos | R. Santos | ||||||||
| Julian Walter | J. Walter |  | 69 | D | | 4 | | D | 62 | | Billy Meiklejohn | B. Meiklejohn | |||||||||
| Neil Evans | N. Evans | | 67 | D | | 5 | | D | 54 | | Neil Matteo | N. Matteo | |||||||||
| Callum Niven | C. Niven | | 83 | M | | | 6 | | M | 69 | | Gavin Cleland | G. Cleland | ||||||||
| Seyni Moustaïd | S. Moustaïd |  | 73 | M | | 7 | | M | 66 | | David Brady | D. Brady | |||||||||
| Darren Fletcher | D. Fletcher | | 74 | A | | 8 | | A | 66 | | Craig Liddell | C. Liddell | |||||||||
| Ciro Colacone | C. Colacone |  | 73 | A | | 9 | | A | 64 | | John Hopkin | J. Hopkin | |||||||||
| Graham Shilton | G. Shilton | | 70 | A | | 10 | | A | 54 | | Matt Dalglish | M. Dalglish | |||||||||
| Vicente Aguirre | V. Aguirre |  | 68 | A | | 11 | | A | 54 | | Stephen Davidson | S. Davidson | |||||||||
| Massimo Agostini | M. Agostini | | 68 | M | | 12 | | M | 66 | | Garry Hansen | G. Hansen | |||||||||
| Kevin Davidson | K. Davidson | | 67 | M | | 13 | | M | 53 | | Colin Souness | C. Souness | |||||||||
| Simon Weber | S. Weber |  | 66 | M | | 14 | | A | 51 | | Alec Morton | A. Morton | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at St Mirren Park where St Mirren play Kilmarnock in this league cup game. A crowd of 18,128 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
St Mirren are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Kilmarnock appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Scott Law.
The pitch is in poor condition.
St Mirren are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Kilmarnock appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Scott Law.
0.00
0-0Kilmarnock kick off!
4.04
0-0Seyni Moustaïd flicks a high pass forward. Graham Shilton collects the pass. Graham Shilton knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Colin Booth.
14.25
David Perry breaks forward. David Perry flicks a high pass forward. Ciro Colacone holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ciro Colacone knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.23
0-0Billy Meiklejohn kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin Cleland. Gavin Cleland passes the ball forward to Matt Dalglish. Matt Dalglish knocks in a cross ball towards Stephen Davidson. Stephen Davidson gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it is tipped over by Tiago Moreira.
19.43
0-0It's a corner kick which Stephen Davidson takes quickly, playing the ball short to Colin Booth. Colin Booth rockets a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but it is blocked by David Perry.
20.42
0-1Billy Meiklejohn flicks a high pass forward. Gavin Cleland collects the pass. Gavin Cleland threads a neat ball through to Craig Liddell. Craig Liddell lofts in a cross ball towards Matt Dalglish. Matt Dalglish shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Tiago Moreira had no chance!! Goal for Kilmarnock!
24.29
0-1David Brady hits a low pass to John Hopkin. John Hopkin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stephen Davidson but he's offside!
27.53
0-1Gary Strachan flicks the ball to his team mate, Seyni Moustaïd. Seyni Moustaïd knocks the ball to his team mate, Graham Shilton. Graham Shilton controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
28.55
Seyni Moustaïd knocks the ball to his team mate, Ciro Colacone. Ciro Colacone knocks in a cross ball towards Vicente Aguirre. Vicente Aguirre heads the ball goalwards. Neil Matteo steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
34.37
Billy Meiklejohn makes a simple pass to Gavin Cleland. Gavin Cleland makes a simple pass to Craig Liddell. Craig Liddell whips in a cross ball towards John Hopkin. John Hopkin powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
39.13
0-2Gary Strachan comes in with a late challenge on Craig Liddell. The referee warns Gary Strachan to calm down! Craig Liddell runs off the knock.
40.12
David Perry plays the ball forward to Seyni Moustaïd. Seyni Moustaïd controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Vicente Aguirre. Vicente Aguirre knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
42.38
Gary Strachan darts forward. Gary Strachan passes the ball forward to Vicente Aguirre. Vicente Aguirre shoots from 20 yards but it flies just wide!
44.59
Seeing a gap ahead, David Brady plays the ball forward to Stephen Davidson. Stephen Davidson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Julian Walter.
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. Kilmarnock appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
45.00
The whistle blows and St Mirren kick off!
47.36
Seyni Moustaïd threads a neat ball through to Graham Shilton. Graham Shilton shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
48.54
Billy Meiklejohn makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Brady. David Brady flicks the ball to his team mate, Stephen Davidson. Stephen Davidson tries a spectacular long range effort. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
51.06
Callum Niven plays the ball forward to Ciro Colacone. Ciro Colacone shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Nice keeping!
53.37
Gavin Cleland threads a neat ball through to Stephen Davidson. Stephen Davidson knocks in a cross ball towards Matt Dalglish. Matt Dalglish makes a looping header on goal. The keeper is on top of it. He makes it look easy!
55.21
Gavin Cleland receives the ball from a throw-in from David Brady. Gavin Cleland flicks a high pass forward to Matt Dalglish who brings the ball under control. Matt Dalglish lofts in a cross ball towards Craig Liddell. Craig Liddell makes a looping header on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
60.12
0-3Kilmarnock have made 2 substitutions with Garry Hansen replacing David Brady and Colin Souness replacing Gavin Cleland .
61.20
0-3Colin Souness chips the ball to his team mate, John Hopkin. John Hopkin plays a scrappy one-two with Stephen Davidson and stumbles forward towards the goal... David Perry comes in with a late challenge on John Hopkin. John Hopkin appeals for a penalty! Given!!
61.20
0-3The referee points to the spot..
62.11
John Hopkin slowly runs up. The ball slams so fast into the bottom left corner that the keeper is left standing helpless. Goal!
65.24
Callum Niven threads a neat ball through to Darren Fletcher. Darren Fletcher threads the ball through to Graham Shilton but he's offside!
69.01
Seyni Moustaïd threads a neat ball through to Darren Fletcher. Darren Fletcher lofts in a cross ball towards Graham Shilton. Billy Meiklejohn comes in with a late challenge on Graham Shilton. Penalty for St Mirren!!
69.01
The referee points to the spot..
70.01
Graham Shilton takes a cautious run up. The keeper dives to the right but Graham Shilton cheekily places the ball straight down the middle. Goal!
72.21
Seyni Moustaïd flicks a high pass forward. Graham Shilton holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Graham Shilton knocks in a cross ball towards Ciro Colacone. Ciro Colacone makes a looping header on goal but Gary Dickov reads it well. Excellent save!
77.11
Seyni Moustaïd knocks the ball to his team mate, Ciro Colacone. Ciro Colacone runs straight at the defence! Ciro Colacone cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies just wide!
79.19
Seeing a gap ahead, Neil Evans plays the ball forward to Seyni Moustaïd. Seyni Moustaïd makes a simple pass to Darren Fletcher. Darren Fletcher knocks in a cross ball towards Graham Shilton. Graham Shilton whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Gary Dickov with no chance!! Goal for St Mirren!
85.45
Seyni Moustaïd brings the ball forward. Seyni Moustaïd plays a scrappy one-two with Ciro Colacone and stumbles forward towards the goal... Seyni Moustaïd shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
87.42
Garry Hansen makes a probing pass to Stephen Davidson. Stephen Davidson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tiago Moreira who gathers it comfortably.
89.17
Callum Niven flicks a high ball forward to Darren Fletcher who takes it down. Darren Fletcher shoots from 20 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
90.00
Seyni Moustaïd flicks the ball to his team mate, Graham Shilton. Graham Shilton knocks in a cross ball towards Darren Fletcher. Darren Fletcher jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Good keeping from Gary Dickov as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
90.00
2-4Seyni Moustaïd takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Garry Hansen reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Graham Shilton 70 (p), 79 | Matt Dalglish 20 John Hopkin 34, 62 (p) Craig Liddell 55 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Tiago Moreira (GK)
6
2. Gary Strachan (DEF)
6
3. David Perry (DEF)
7
4. Julian Walter (DEF)
6
5. Neil Evans (DEF)
6
6. Callum Niven (MID)
6
7. Seyni Moustaïd (MID)
9
8. Darren Fletcher (ATT)
7
9. Ciro Colacone (ATT)
7
10. Graham Shilton (ATT)
8
11. Vicente Aguirre (ATT)
6
12. Massimo Agostini (MID)
0
13. Kevin Davidson (MID)
0
14. Simon Weber (MID)
0
1. Gary Dickov (GK)
7
2. Colin Booth (DEF)
6
3. Roberto Santos (DEF)
6
4. Billy Meiklejohn (DEF)
7
5. Neil Matteo (DEF)
6
6. Gavin Cleland (MID)
7
7. David Brady (MID)
7
8. Craig Liddell (ATT)
9
9. John Hopkin (ATT)
8
10. Matt Dalglish (ATT)
9
11. Stephen Davidson (ATT)
6
12. Garry Hansen (MID)
6
13. Colin Souness (MID)
6
14. Alec Morton (ATT)
0