Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Palmerston Park where Queen of the South play host to Alloa Athletic. A crowd of 16,647 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 Alloa Athletic appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gary Hendry.


0.00
Queen of the South start the match!
2.51
Gavin Hendry breaks forward. Gavin Hendry makes a simple pass to Tobias Röhlig. Tobias Röhlig plays a one-two with Gary McNeill and rushes in on goal... Tobias Röhlig makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Solid save from Alexander Castiglioni.
8.27
Francisco Soto flicks a high pass forward. Julian Suarez controls it well on his chest. Julian Suarez flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Tavares controls it well on his chest. Roberto Tavares hits a low pass to Nunzio Tentoni. Nunzio Tentoni tries a spectacular strike but Pedro Veloso is on top of it.
9.27
Gary McNeill makes an attacking run forward. Gary McNeill lofts in a cross ball towards Paul McCoist. Paul McCoist makes a convincing header but it flies just wide!
12.00
Gerald Diallo threads a neat ball through to Matt Dickov. Matt Dickov knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.22
Scott Young kicks a strong pass forward to Matt Dickov. Matt Dickov plays a scrappy one-two with Gerald Diallo and stumbles forward towards the goal... Matt Dickov looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Magnificent save by Alexander Castiglioni!
21.29
Francisco Soto passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Ugo Moss. Ugo Moss brings the ball forward. Ugo Moss knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pedro Veloso who gathers it comfortably.
24.24
Gary McNeill catches Francisco Soto on the ankles. The referee calls over Gary McNeill and shows him a yellow card! Francisco Soto hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.05
Gavin Hendry surges forward with the ball. Gavin Hendry makes a simple pass to Paul McCoist. Paul McCoist shoots from outside the area but somehow Alexander Castiglioni manages to keep it out.
27.05
Joe Caluwé barges into Flavio Mazzi. The referee calls over Joe Caluwé and warns him to calm down! Flavio Mazzi gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
34.16
Roberto Tavares passes the ball forward to Romarin Song. Romarin Song controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Pedro Veloso manages to gather it easily.
38.35
Romarin Song clumsily knocks into Colin Johnstone. Romarin Song is given a warning by the referee! Colin Johnstone hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
40.21
Matjaz Russo flicks a high ball forward to Julian Suarez who takes it down. Julian Suarez makes a great pass forward. Nunzio Tentoni runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
42.44
Gary McNeill flicks the ball to his team mate, Scott Young. Scott Young cuts inside the box! Some silky footwork from Scott Young provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Queen of the South appear unchanged since the first half. Alloa Athletic also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Alloa Athletic kicking off!
48.11
Tobias Röhlig knocks the ball to his team mate, Gerald Diallo. Gerald Diallo finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball takes a deflection leaving Alexander Castiglioni with no chance!! Goal for Alloa Athletic!
60.49
Alloa Athletic have made a substitution with Callum Mccall replacing Paul McCoist .
67.15
Romero P. Castillo knocks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Tavares. Seeing a gap ahead, Roberto Tavares plays the ball forward to Nunzio Tentoni. Nunzio Tentoni lofts in a cross ball towards Romarin Song. Romarin Song is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Romarin Song!
72.39
Gary McNeill comes in with a late challenge on Joe Caluwé. The referee warns Gary McNeill to calm down! Joe Caluwé hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.47
Alloa Athletic have made a substitution with Neil Cleland replacing Gary McNeill .
78.51
Tobias Röhlig passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Callum Mccall. Callum Mccall knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alexander Castiglioni who gathers it comfortably.
81.53
Callum Mccall comes in with a late challenge on Ugo Moss. The referee brings Callum Mccall to one side and gives him a warning! Ugo Moss hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.05
Tobias Röhlig makes a simple pass to Neil Cleland. Neil Cleland flicks a high pass forward. Scott Young collects the pass. Scott Young plays a quick one-two with Matt Dickov and rushes in on goal... Scott Young tries a spectacular strike. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
85.22
Julian Suarez flicks a high ball forward to Romarin Song who takes it down. Romarin Song finds some space and shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
87.08
Gerald Diallo threads the ball through to Callum Mccall. Callum Mccall knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alexander Castiglioni who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Romero P. Castillo threads the ball through to Roberto Tavares. Roberto Tavares flicks a high pass forward. Joe Caluwé controls it well on his chest. Joe Caluwé shoots from outside the area. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 48 vs 52
Play Area
Home team third: 29.33%, Midfield: 44.00%, Away team third: 26.67%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Gerald Diallo of Alloa Athletic

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
6
4. Ugo Moss (DEF)
7
6. Julian Suarez (MID)
6
7
8. Joe Caluwé (MID)
6
9. Matjaz Russo (MID)
6
10. Nunzio Tentoni (ATT)
7
11. Romarin Song (ATT)
9

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

1. Pedro Veloso (GK)
7
6
3. Gary Mccall (DEF)
6
4. Gavin Hendry (DEF)
7
5. Flavio Mazzi (MID)
6
8
7. Gary McNeill (MID)
6
8. Gerald Diallo (MID)
9
9. Scott Young (ATT)
7
10. Matt Dickov (ATT)
6
11. Paul McCoist (ATT)
6

12. Callum Mccall (MID)
6
13. Alec Elliott (ATT)
0
14. Neil Cleland (ATT)
6