Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Palmerston Park where Queen of the South play Mérida Unión Deportiva in this friendly game. A crowd of 9,035 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Queen of the South are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Mérida Unión Deportiva appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
The pitch is in good condition.
Queen of the South are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Mérida Unión Deportiva appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Mérida Unión Deportiva get the match underway!
2.10
0-0Joe Caluwé knocks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Campbell. Gavin Campbell sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it rises well off target!
8.35
0-0Felipe Redondo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pablo Ferrer. Pablo Ferrer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ruby Larrieu.
9.19
1-0Eduardo Helguera sees Gavin Gascoigne in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. With vision, Gavin Gascoigne laces a weighted ball forward to Vincenzo De Sanzo. Vincenzo De Sanzo lofts in a cross ball towards Joe Caluwé. Joe Caluwé jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Queen of the South!
14.52
Gavin Campbell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rafael Montero. Rafael Montero plays a scrappy one-two with Vincenzo De Sanzo and advances towards the goal... Rafael Montero muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
15.23
1-0Ruby Larrieu knocks the ball forward to Joe Caluwé. Joe Caluwé runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Joe Caluwé shoots from 25 yards but somehow Jero Martin manages to keep it out.
18.11
Eduardo Helguera knocks the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo De Sanzo. Vincenzo De Sanzo shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
26.31
Gavin Gascoigne picks a pass forward to Gavin Campbell. Gavin Campbell knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jero Martin who gathers it comfortably.
27.46
Edern Adam sees Pablo Ferrer in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Pablo Ferrer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ruby Larrieu.
33.18
Gregorio Garrido decides to run forward with the ball. Gregorio Garrido knocks the ball forward to Pablo Ferrer. Pablo Ferrer plays a one-two with Gabriel Lozano and advances towards the goal... Pablo Ferrer looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it is tipped over by John Hopkin.
34.28
Corner kick to Mérida Unión Deportiva. Felipe Redondo plays it to the far post. John Hopkin drops low and scoops up the ball.
40.17
Stephen Dalglish chips the ball to his team mate, Rafael Montero. Showing composure, Rafael Montero laces a through ball forward to Vincenzo De Sanzo. Vincenzo De Sanzo lofts in a cross ball towards Nunzio Tentoni. Nunzio Tentoni whips the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
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. Mérida Unión Deportiva also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Queen of the South kick off!
47.55
With great vision, Eduardo Helguera plays the ball forward to Gavin Campbell. Gavin Campbell flicks a high ball forward to Gavin Gascoigne who takes it down. Gavin Gascoigne shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
49.57
Joe Caluwé threads a neat ball through to Gavin Gascoigne. Gavin Gascoigne whips in a cross ball towards Vincenzo De Sanzo. Vincenzo De Sanzo knocks the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
51.37
Felipe Redondo sees Rafael Diez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rafael Diez flicks a high pass forward. Gabriel Lozano comfortably collects the pass. Gabriel Lozano makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Edern Adam. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Edern Adam provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but somehow John Hopkin manages to keep it out.
55.30
Juan-Carlos Bravo knocks the ball forward to Pablo Ferrer. Pablo Ferrer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.40
Felipe Redondo passes the ball forward to Pablo Ferrer. Pablo Ferrer skips past Ruby Larrieu! Pablo Ferrer comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out. Magnificent save by John Hopkin!
66.02
Alfredo Ramos hits a low pass to Edern Adam. Edern Adam shoots from distance. Fantastic reaction save from John Hopkin!
67.20
Eduardo Helguera plays the ball forward to Joe Caluwé. Joe Caluwé deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nunzio Tentoni. Nunzio Tentoni shoots from 25 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
71.18
1-0Pablo Ferrer comes in with a late challenge on Gavin Campbell. The referee calls over Pablo Ferrer and warns him to calm down! Gavin Campbell grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
77.56
Edern Adam flicks a high pass forward. Gabriel Lozano controls it well on his chest. Gabriel Lozano finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
78.31
1-0Nunzio Tentoni barges into Rafael Diez. The referee calls over Nunzio Tentoni and warns him to calm down! Rafael Diez runs off the knock.
79.15
1-0Joe Caluwé takes the throw-in. Gavin Gascoigne makes an attacking run forward. Gavin Gascoigne makes a probing pass to Nunzio Tentoni but he's offside!
83.37
Eduardo Helguera hits a low pass to Gavin Gascoigne. Gavin Gascoigne threads the ball through to Rafael Montero. Rafael Montero threads the ball through to Joe Caluwé but he's offside!
84.56
Eduardo Helguera surges forward with the ball. Eduardo Helguera threads a neat ball through to Nunzio Tentoni. Nunzio Tentoni cuts inside the box! Nunzio Tentoni shows great control and tries a shot on goal but Jero Martin reads it well. Quality keeping!
90.00
1-0Juan-Carlos Bravo threads a neat ball through to Rafael Diez. Rafael Diez knocks in a cross ball towards Gabriel Lozano. Gabriel Lozano rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it is deflected wide by Ruby Larrieu.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Joe Caluwé of Queen of the South |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. John Hopkin (GK)
8
2. Eduardo Helguera (DEF)
8
3. Garry Van Der Doelen (DEF)
6
4. Ruby Larrieu (DEF)
6
5. Stephen Dalglish (DEF)
6
6. Gavin Campbell (MID)
6
7. Gavin Gascoigne (MID)
7
8. Joe Caluwé (MID)
9
9. Nunzio Tentoni (ATT)
6
10. Vincenzo De Sanzo (ATT)
7
11. Rafael Montero (ATT)
6
12. Paul Ritchie (DEF)
0
13. Julian Suarez (MID)
0
14. Romarin Song (ATT)
0
1. Jero Martin (GK)
7
2. Alfredo Ramos (DEF)
6
3. Albert Jimenez (DEF)
6
4. Gregorio Garrido (DEF)
6
5. Romero P. Marquez (DEF)
6
6. Edern Adam (MID)
7
7. Rafael Diez (MID)
6
8. Juan-Carlos Bravo (MID)
6
9. Felipe Redondo (MID)
6
10. Gabriel Lozano (ATT)
6
11. Pablo Ferrer (ATT)
7
12. Tomas Nascimento (MID)
0
13. Victor Calvo (ATT)
0
14. Alfredo Alonso (ATT)
0