Match Report



Match Report

Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Rugby Park where Kilmarnock play host to Albion Rovers. A crowd of 15,951 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Kilmarnock are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Albion Rovers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Garry Davidson.


0.00
Albion Rovers start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.47
Marino Tobiassen sees Gerhard Dittrich in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gerhard Dittrich brings the ball forward. Gerhard Dittrich rushes past Duncan Telfer! Gerhard Dittrich rockets a shot on goal. Scott Dickov gets down and covers it.
4.41
Duncan Telfer runs forward with the ball. Duncan Telfer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alex James. Alex James knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Kevin Telfer is offside!
8.57
Stuart Inglis clumsily knocks into Andy Collins. Stuart Inglis is shown the yellow card! Andy Collins hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
10.03
Matt Gough flicks a high pass forward. Alex James holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alex James knocks the ball forward to Kevin Telfer. Kevin Telfer rushes past Marino Tobiassen! Kevin Telfer side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Kevin Telfer!
14.34
Stuart Hutchison sees space and advances. With vision, Stuart Hutchison plays the ball forward to Gerhard Dittrich. Gerhard Dittrich controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Scott Dickov manages to gather it.
18.09
Garry Cleland passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Tony Peters. Tony Peters threads the ball through to Kevin Telfer but he's offside!
21.40
Garry Cleland barges into Marino Tobiassen. The referee calls over Garry Cleland and shows him a yellow card! Marino Tobiassen runs off the knock.
27.56
Stuart Inglis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Don Ferguson. Don Ferguson kicks a strong pass forward to Richard Mckinlay but the referee indicates it's offside!
28.13
Garry Cleland makes a probing pass to Tony Peters. Tony Peters shoots from 25 yards. Good keeping from Andy Mason as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
29.27
Andy Collins takes a quick corner, playing it short to Garry Cleland. Some silky footwork from Garry Cleland provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Andy Mason manages to gather it.
32.36
Andy Collins chips the ball to his team mate, Tony Peters. Tony Peters knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.02
Duncan Telfer clumsily knocks into Gerhard Dittrich. The referee calls over Duncan Telfer and shows him a yellow card! Gerhard Dittrich stretches but gets up unharmed.
39.43
Matt Gough knocks the ball to his team mate, Tony Peters. Tony Peters runs straight at the defence! Tony Peters muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
Gerhard Dittrich flicks a high pass forward. Don Gallacher holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Don Gallacher shoots from outside the area but it's a woeful effort!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Kilmarnock appear unchanged since the first half. Albion Rovers also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Kilmarnock kicking off!
47.02
Duncan Telfer barges into Dominic Booth. Duncan Telfer is warned by the referee! Dominic Booth stretches but gets up unharmed.
48.43
Neil Brady threads a neat ball through to Stuart Inglis. Seeing a gap ahead, Stuart Inglis laces a weighted ball forward to Don Ferguson. Don Ferguson whips in a cross ball towards Don Gallacher. Don Gallacher jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but Scott Dickov is on top of it.
49.33
Neil Brady makes a probing pass to Stuart Inglis. Stuart Inglis decides to run forward with the ball. Stuart Inglis lofts in a cross ball towards Don Ferguson. Don Ferguson powers a header at goal but slams it into the crowd!
51.39
Gavin Glass hits a low pass to Don Ferguson. Don Ferguson lofts in a cross ball towards Don Gallacher. Don Gallacher heads the ball goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
57.35
Stuart Hutchison passes the ball forward to Dominic Booth. Dominic Booth controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Richard Mckinlay. Richard Mckinlay knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.46
Stuart Inglis makes a simple pass to Dominic Booth. Dominic Booth finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Scott Dickov manages to gather it.
61.46
Alex James kicks a strong pass forward to Tony Peters. Tony Peters shoots from long range but Andy Mason is on top of it.
65.42
Alex James hacks Gerhard Dittrich from behind! Alex James is shown the yellow card! Gerhard Dittrich stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.54
Stuart Hutchison clumsily knocks into Kevin Telfer. Stuart Hutchison is shown the yellow card! Kevin Telfer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.17
Garry Cleland knocks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Telfer. Kevin Telfer plays a quick one-two with Tony Peters and rushes in on goal... Kevin Telfer cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
77.05
Gavin Glass chips the ball to his team mate, Don Gallacher. Don Gallacher tries a spectacular long range effort. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
78.15
Stuart Hutchison flicks a high pass forward to Don Ferguson who brings the ball under control. Don Ferguson knocks in a cross ball towards Richard Mckinlay. Richard Mckinlay directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
81.11
Scott Thomson makes a strong solo run forward. Scott Thomson threads the ball through to Tony Peters. Tony Peters threads the ball through to Kevin Telfer but he's offside!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 2
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 5 vs 6
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 1 vs 3
Offsides
Offsides: 4 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 4 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 3 vs 2
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 54.320987654321 vs 45.679012345679
Play Area
Home team third: 25.93%, Midfield: 45.68%, Away team third: 28.40%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Tony Peters of Kilmarnock

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
1. Scott Dickov (GK)
8
6
3. Duncan Telfer (DEF)
6
4. Scott Thomson (DEF)
7
5. Matt Gough (MID)
7
6. Andy Collins (MID)
6
7. Alex James (MID)
7
8. Garry Cleland (MID)
6
9. Don Dickov (MID)
6
10. Tony Peters (ATT)
9
11. Kevin Telfer (ATT)
9

12. David James (GK)
0
13. Richard Gemmill (ATT)
0
14. Gary Naysmith (MID)
0

1. Andy Mason (GK)
7
2. Neil Brady (DEF)
6
5. Gavin Glass (MID)
6
8. Stuart Inglis (MID)
7
9. Dominic Booth (ATT)
6
10. Don Gallacher (ATT)
8
11. Don Ferguson (ATT)
8

13. Matthew Owen (GK)
0
14. Don Collins (MID)
0