Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Palmerston Park where Queen of the South play host to Alloa Athletic. A crowd of 14,063 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Queen of the South are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Alloa Athletic appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Stuart Davidson.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Queen of the South are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Alloa Athletic appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Stuart Davidson.
0.00
0-0Alloa Athletic start the match!
2.05
0-0Julian Suarez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nunzio Tentoni. Nunzio Tentoni finds some space and shoots from distance but Pedro Veloso reads it well. Nice save!
4.33
0-0Julian Thomson threads the ball through to Romarin Song. Romarin Song makes a probing pass to Gavin Gallacher but he's offside!
8.40
Ralph Owen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alec Elliott. Alec Elliott shoots from long range but somehow Alexander Castiglioni manages to keep it out.
9.39
0-0Showing composure, Gavin Hendry laces a weighted ball forward to Ralph Owen. Ralph Owen lofts in a cross ball towards Scott Young. Scott Young is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it slams into the crowd!
16.37
0-1Flavio Mazzi makes a probing pass to Matt Dickov. Matt Dickov knocks in a cross ball towards Alec Elliott. Alec Elliott makes a looping header on goal. Alexander Castiglioni is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
20.14
Flavio Mazzi threads the ball through to Scott Young. Scott Young shoots from long range but it misses the target by a large margin!
32.29
0-1Julian Suarez clumsily knocks into Gary McNeill. The referee warns Julian Suarez to calm down! Gary McNeill hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
34.37
Eduardo Helguera makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Julian Suarez. Julian Suarez makes a simple pass to Romarin Song. Romarin Song knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but David Strachan is offside!
36.20
Julian Suarez catches Colin Matteo on the ankles. The referee calls over Julian Suarez again and warns him to calm down! Colin Matteo stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.34
David Strachan knocks the ball to his team mate, Nunzio Tentoni. Nunzio Tentoni shoots from 25 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
45.00
0-1Flavio Mazzi passes the ball forward to Matt Dickov. Matt Dickov knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
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
Queen of the South kick off!
48.38
Julian Suarez flicks the ball to his team mate, David Strachan. David Strachan whips in a cross ball towards Romarin Song. Romarin Song makes a deft header. Pedro Veloso manages to gather it comfortably.
49.19
Stuart Hansen threads a neat ball through to Matt Dickov. Matt Dickov makes a simple pass to Scott Young. Scott Young sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
54.28
0-1Nunzio Tentoni clumsily knocks into Stuart Hansen. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Stuart Hansen stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.16
Colin Matteo flicks a high pass forward. Scott Young holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Scott Young whips in a cross ball towards Gary McNeill. With a superhuman jump, Gary McNeill connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but somehow Alexander Castiglioni manages to keep it out.
57.08
Flavio Mazzi flicks a high ball forward to Colin Matteo who takes it down. Colin Matteo lofts in a cross ball towards Matt Dickov. Matt Dickov gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
60.18
0-1Alloa Athletic have made a substitution with Neil Cleland replacing Alec Elliott .
63.50
Eduardo Helguera threads a neat ball through to Julian Thomson. Julian Thomson threads a neat ball through to Romarin Song. Romarin Song skips past Gavin Hendry! Romarin Song tries a spectacular strike. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous save!
65.25
Stuart Hansen sees space and advances. Stuart Hansen threads a neat ball through to Matt Dickov. Matt Dickov lofts in a cross ball towards Scott Young. Scott Young connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
72.43
Stuart Hansen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gary McNeill. Gary McNeill makes a simple pass to Matt Dickov. Matt Dickov knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alexander Castiglioni who gathers it comfortably.
73.28
Ugo Moss hits a low pass to Julian Suarez. Julian Suarez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin Gallacher. Gavin Gallacher shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
75.23
Colin Matteo makes a simple pass to Scott Young. Scott Young skips past Julian Thomson! Scott Young tries a spectacular strike but Alexander Castiglioni is on top of it.
77.58
Alloa Athletic have made a substitution with Paul McCoist replacing Gary McNeill .
78.65
Roberto Tavares makes a simple pass to Gavin Gallacher. Gavin Gallacher shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
79.40
Julian Thomson knocks the ball to his team mate, Julian Suarez. Julian Suarez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Romarin Song. Romarin Song sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Pedro Veloso manages to gather it effortlessly.
84.29
0-2Colin Johnstone comes in with a late challenge on Gavin Gallacher. The referee calls over Colin Johnstone and shows him a yellow card! Gavin Gallacher carries on, but is struggling a bit.
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
| Alec Elliott 16 Scott Young 65 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Alexander Castiglioni (GK)
7
2. Francisco Soto (DEF)
6
3. Ugo Moss (DEF)
6
4. Eduardo Helguera (DEF)
6
5. Julian Thomson (DEF)
6
6. Roberto Tavares (MID)
6
7. Julian Suarez (MID)
6
8. Nunzio Tentoni (ATT)
5
9. Romarin Song (ATT)
7
10. David Strachan (ATT)
6
11. Gavin Gallacher (ATT)
6
12. Romero P. Castillo (DEF)
0
13. Joachim Bernardi (MID)
0
14. Gijs Davids (DEF)
0
1. Pedro Veloso (GK)
8
2. Colin Johnstone (DEF)
5
3. Stuart Hansen (DEF)
7
4. Gavin Hendry (DEF)
6
5. Ralph Owen (MID)
6
6. Flavio Mazzi (MID)
6
7. Gary McNeill (MID)
6
8. Colin Matteo (MID)
6
9. Matt Dickov (ATT)
8
10. Scott Young (ATT)
9
11. Alec Elliott (ATT)
8
12. Neil Cleland (ATT)
6
13. Callum Mccall (MID)
0
14. Paul McCoist (ATT)
6