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Match Report

Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Palmerston Park where Queen of the South play host to Inverness Caledonian Thistle. A crowd of 18,529 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Queen of the South are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Inverness Caledonian Thistle appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Wout Vonk.


0.00
Inverness Caledonian Thistle get the match underway!
2.50
Andy Thomson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roberto Tavares. Roberto Tavares shoots from 20 yards. Wonderful reactions from Adam Redknapp keeps it out!
4.34
With vision, Hugo Cabrera plays the ball forward to Neil Morton. Neil Morton sees Paul White just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Paul White muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but Alexander Castiglioni is on top of it.
6.31
Tommaso Baldini clumsily knocks into Romarin Song. Tommaso Baldini is given a warning by the referee! Romarin Song stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.33
Nunzio Tentoni flicks a high pass forward. Romarin Song holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Romarin Song plays a one-two with Nunzio Tentoni and rushes in on goal... Romarin Song takes a shot at goal. Diaw Ramora steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
14.26
Roberto Tavares deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Julian Suarez. Julian Suarez shoots from 25 yards but slams it into the crowd!
20.35
Billy Mccann makes a simple pass to Neil Morton. Neil Morton shoots from distance. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Inverness Caledonian Thistle are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
21.26
Without breaking stride, Hugo Cabrera plays the ball forward to Neil Morton. Neil Morton shoots from outside the area his aim is horrendously poor!
24.44
Hugo Cabrera threads a neat ball through to John Cooper. John Cooper controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
26.12
With imagination, Billy Mccann picks a pass forward to John Cooper. John Cooper controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
27.34
John Cooper comes in with a late challenge on Francisco Soto. John Cooper is shown the yellow card! Francisco Soto grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
39.11
Ugo Moss flicks a high pass forward to Romarin Song who brings the ball under control. Romarin Song sees Joe Caluwé in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Joe Caluwé tries a spectacular long range effort. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
40.27
Eduardo Helguera advances with the ball. Eduardo Helguera threads a neat ball through to Nunzio Tentoni. Nunzio Tentoni threads the ball through to Romarin Song but he's offside!
44.54
Joe Caluwé chips the ball to his team mate, Romarin Song. Romarin Song threads the ball through to Julian Suarez but he's offside!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Queen of the South appear unchanged since the first half. Inverness Caledonian Thistle also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Queen of the South get the second half underway!
54.04
Hugo Cabrera flicks the ball to his team mate, Paul White. Paul White shoots from 25 yards but it's drastically wayward!
59.56
Hugo Cabrera hacks Joe Caluwé from behind! The referee calls over Hugo Cabrera and shows him a yellow card! Joe Caluwé hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.36
Eduardo Helguera flicks a high pass forward. Joe Caluwé collects the pass. Joe Caluwé flicks a high pass forward. Romarin Song comfortably collects the pass. Romarin Song sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies well off target!
69.56
Billy Mccann sees space and advances. Billy Mccann sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Alexander Castiglioni comfortably smothers it!
71.54
Billy Mccann darts forward. Billy Mccann knocks in a cross ball towards Neil Morton. Neil Morton finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
73.35
Francisco Soto flicks a high pass forward. Romero P. Castillo collects the pass. Romero P. Castillo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Joe Caluwé. Joe Caluwé sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
75.14
Antonio Gomez barges into Romarin Song. Antonio Gomez is warned by the referee! Romarin Song runs off the knock.
77.16
Richard Morrison flicks a high pass forward. Billy Mccann comfortably collects the pass. Billy Mccann tries a spectacular long range effort but is denied by Alexander Castiglioni. Excellent save.
78.57
Julian Suarez sees Nunzio Tentoni in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nunzio Tentoni knocks the ball forward to Romarin Song but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
79.14
Tommaso Baldini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Richard Morrison. Richard Morrison flicks a high pass forward. Paul White collects the pass. Paul White shoots from 25 yards but it flies just wide!
84.34
Francisco Soto flicks a high pass forward. Joe Caluwé holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Joe Caluwé hits a low pass to Nunzio Tentoni. Nunzio Tentoni knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
89.28
Francisco Soto brings the ball forward. Francisco Soto shoots from long range. The ball takes a deflection leaving Adam Redknapp with no chance!! Goal for Queen of the South!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 3 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 4 vs 7
Offsides
Offsides: 3 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 4
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 2
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 52.5 vs 47.5
Play Area
Home team third: 27.50%, Midfield: 45.00%, Away team third: 27.50%

Scorers

Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Francisco Soto of Queen of the South

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
9
4. Ugo Moss (DEF)
6
6. Julian Suarez (MID)
6
6
8. Joe Caluwé (MID)
6
9. Andy Thomson (MID)
6
10. Nunzio Tentoni (ATT)
6
11. Romarin Song (ATT)
6

12. Gavin Gallacher (ATT)
0
13. Gijs Davids (DEF)
0
14. Julian Thomson (DEF)
0

6
2. Antonio Gomez (DEF)
6
6
4. Diaw Ramora (DEF)
6
6
6. Hugo Cabrera (MID)
6
8. Billy Mccann (MID)
8
9. Neil Morton (ATT)
6
10. John Cooper (ATT)
5
11. Paul White (ATT)
6

0
0
14. Dominic Mason (GK)
0