Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Hope CBD Stadium where Hamilton Academical play host to Queen of the South. A crowd of 15,299 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Hamilton Academical are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Queen of the South appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Garry Rae.
The pitch is in good condition.
Hamilton Academical are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Queen of the South appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Garry Rae.
0.00
0-0Queen of the South get the match underway!
2.51
0-0Ricardo Carvalho hits a low pass to Carlos Dijkstra. Carlos Dijkstra makes a simple pass to Andy Booth. Andy Booth plays a one-two with Eduardo Serna and advances towards the goal... Andy Booth side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but John Hopkin comfortably smothers it!
6.20
Matjaz Russo flicks a high pass forward. Jorge Fernandes holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jorge Fernandes shoots from 20 yards. Santiago Chacon gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
9.36
0-0Joe Caluwé deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jorge Fernandes. Jorge Fernandes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Queen of the South are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
10.11
Matjaz Russo flicks a high ball forward to Jorge Fernandes who takes it down. Jorge Fernandes shoots from distance but Santiago Chacon reads it well. Great save!
12.27
Gavin Campbell flicks the ball to his team mate, Romarin Song. Romarin Song tries a spectacular long range effort but Santiago Chacon reads it well. Quality keeping!
15.56
Francisco Soto threads the ball through to Joe Caluwé. Joe Caluwé lofts in a cross ball towards Romarin Song. Romarin Song directs the ball goalwards with his head. Santiago Chacon gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
16.41
0-0Fabio De Palma knocks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Serna. Eduardo Serna whips in a cross ball towards Greg Parker. Greg Parker shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The shot is on target but blocked by Christian Dörner. That should have been a goal!
18.18
0-0Gavin Campbell catches Andy Booth on the ankles. The referee calls over Gavin Campbell and shows him a yellow card! Andy Booth hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.29
Joe Caluwé passes the ball forward to Matjaz Russo. Showing composure, Matjaz Russo laces a through ball forward to Nunzio Tentoni. Nunzio Tentoni finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Santiago Chacon!
21.51
Craig Gallagher plays the ball forward to Andy Booth. Andy Booth runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Andy Booth shoots from 20 yards but is denied by John Hopkin. Excellent save.
24.41
0-0Fabio De Palma runs straight at the opposition's defence. Fabio De Palma knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to John Hopkin who gathers it comfortably.
30.15
Oleg Oakes knocks the ball forward to Andy Booth. Andy Booth makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fabio De Palma. Fabio De Palma shoots from long range. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Superb keeping!
32.11
0-0Paquito Pires Viera barges into Gijs Davids. The referee warns Paquito Pires Viera to calm down! Gijs Davids stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.33
1-0Paquito Pires Viera sees space and advances. Paquito Pires Viera knocks in a cross ball towards Fabio De Palma. Fabio De Palma makes a deft header. It's there!! John Hopkin has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
39.23
Fabio De Palma plays the ball forward to Eduardo Serna. Eduardo Serna sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
42.18
Oleg Oakes passes the ball forward to Eduardo Serna. Eduardo Serna whips in a cross ball towards Fabio De Palma. Fabio De Palma is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but is denied by Gijs Davids. Excellent block.
44.09
Fabio De Palma runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Fabio De Palma lofts in a cross ball towards Greg Parker. Greg Parker knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Hamilton Academical have changed their lineup with Dominique Petereyns replacing Oleg Oakes and Jason Unsworth replacing Peter Wright. Queen of the South appear unchanged since the first half. The Queen of the South players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Hamilton Academical kick off and get the second half underway!
49.00
Jorge Fernandes barges into Dominique Petereyns. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Dominique Petereyns hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.48
Eduardo Helguera kicks a strong pass forward to Matjaz Russo. Matjaz Russo threads the ball through to Nunzio Tentoni. Nunzio Tentoni finds some space and shoots from distance but is denied by Santiago Chacon. Excellent save.
60.53
3-0Hamilton Academical have made a substitution with Stuart Peckham replacing Eduardo Serna .
61.60
Ricardo Carvalho plays a long ball forward. Stuart Peckham knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Christian Dörner.
63.03
Dominique Petereyns clumsily knocks into Nunzio Tentoni. The referee warns Dominique Petereyns to calm down! Nunzio Tentoni stretches but gets up unharmed.
65.39
Matjaz Russo makes a probing pass to Nunzio Tentoni. Nunzio Tentoni lofts in a cross ball towards Romarin Song. Romarin Song fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
67.50
Matjaz Russo threads a neat ball through to Nunzio Tentoni. Nunzio Tentoni shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
73.31
Fabio De Palma makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carlos Dijkstra. Carlos Dijkstra sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
75.00
Dominique Petereyns flicks a high ball forward to Andy Booth who takes it down. Andy Booth knocks the ball forward to Stuart Peckham. Stuart Peckham threads a neat, attacking ball through to Andy Booth. Andy Booth strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
78.35
Fabio De Palma flicks a high pass forward. Jason Unsworth collects the pass. Jason Unsworth knocks in a cross ball towards Paquito Pires Viera. Paquito Pires Viera beats his man to it with a header. John Hopkin comfortably picks it out of the air!
81.37
Dominique Petereyns runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Dominique Petereyns knocks in a cross ball towards Greg Parker. With a superhuman jump, Greg Parker connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
84.56
Fabio De Palma makes a probing pass to Carlos Dijkstra. Carlos Dijkstra knocks in a cross ball towards Paquito Pires Viera. Paquito Pires Viera heads the ball goalwards but Matjaz Russo is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
87.16
Joe Caluwé takes it forward alone. Joe Caluwé flicks a high pass forward. Jorge Fernandes collects the pass. Jorge Fernandes shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Santiago Chacon.
88.03
Joe Caluwé takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Romarin Song takes a shot at goal. Magnificent block by Dominique Petereyns!
89.06
4-0Gavin Campbell sees Jorge Fernandes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jorge Fernandes plays a scrappy one-two with Nunzio Tentoni and advances towards the goal... Craig Gallagher comes in with a late challenge on Jorge Fernandes. Jorge Fernandes appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
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
| Fabio De Palma 36 Eduardo Serna 39 Greg Parker 44, 81 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Fabio De Palma of Hamilton Academical |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Santiago Chacon (GK)
8
2. Oleg Oakes (DEF)
6
3. Craig Gallagher (DEF)
6
4. Ricardo Carvalho (DEF)
6
5. Peter Wright (MID)
6
6. Fabio De Palma (MID)
9
7. Andy Booth (MID)
7
8. Carlos Dijkstra (MID)
6
9. Eduardo Serna (ATT)
7
10. Paquito Pires Viera (ATT)
6
11. Greg Parker (ATT)
8
12. Dominique Petereyns (DEF)
7
13. Jason Unsworth (MID)
6
14. Stuart Peckham (ATT)
6
1. John Hopkin (GK)
7
2. Eduardo Helguera (DEF)
6
3. Gijs Davids (DEF)
6
4. Francisco Soto (DEF)
6
5. Christian Dörner (DEF)
6
6. Joe Caluwé (MID)
7
7. Gavin Campbell (MID)
5
8. Matjaz Russo (MID)
7
9. Nunzio Tentoni (ATT)
6
10. Romarin Song (ATT)
6
11. Jorge Fernandes (ATT)
6
12. Julian Suarez (MID)
0
13. Stuart McGrory (DEF)
0
14. Rafael Montero (ATT)
0