Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at St Mirren Park where St Mirren play host to Motherwell. A crowd of 8,891 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
St Mirren are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Motherwell appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Motherwell get the match underway!
3.07
Richard Johnstone sees space and advances. Richard Johnstone makes a simple pass to Richard Gemmill. Richard Gemmill shoots from just inside the box. It curls slightly but Raffaele Volpi manages to gather it comfortably.
4.54
Callum Ritchie makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Scott Ritchie. Scott Ritchie lofts in a cross ball towards Billy Caldwell. Billy Caldwell is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies wide!
6.12
Alex Strachan flicks the ball to his team mate, Richard Gemmill. Richard Gemmill shoots from distance but somehow Raffaele Volpi manages to keep it out.
9.13
Junji Ihara threads the ball through to Richard Johnstone. Richard Johnstone makes a simple pass to Richard Gemmill. Richard Gemmill makes a probing pass to Dominic Naysmith but he's offside!
10.07
Billy Naysmith decides to run forward with the ball. Billy Naysmith passes the ball forward to Richard Gemmill. Richard Gemmill knocks in a cross ball towards Dominic Naysmith. Dominic Naysmith powers a header at goal. Raffaele Volpi easily smothers it.
14.10
Callum Greig advances with the ball. Callum Greig whips in a cross ball towards Richard Gemmill. Richard Gemmill heads the ball goalwards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
39.02
Matt McGrory plays a long ball forward. Neil Mckinlay shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
The whistle blows and St Mirren kick off!
57.57
Colin Mcinnes knocks the ball to his team mate, Scott Ritchie. Scott Ritchie knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Billy Naysmith.
60.58
Gabriel Bombarda makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gavin Mcallister. Gavin Mcallister knocks the ball forward to Richard Gemmill. Richard Gemmill knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alexander Berger.
61.47
Alexander Berger comes in with a late challenge on Dominic Naysmith. The referee calls over Alexander Berger and warns him to calm down! Dominic Naysmith runs off the knock.
66.31
Colin Mcinnes kicks a strong pass forward to Scott Ritchie. Scott Ritchie shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
73.14
Spencer Henry chips the ball to his team mate, Callum Ritchie. Callum Ritchie threads the ball through to Neil Mckinlay. Neil Mckinlay knocks in a cross ball towards Scott Ritchie. Scott Ritchie is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
75.57
Callum Ritchie deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Neil Mckinlay. Neil Mckinlay knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
81.42
Colin Mcinnes advances with the ball. Colin Mcinnes lofts in a cross ball towards Billy Caldwell. Billy Caldwell directs the ball goalwards with his head. Craig Caldwell easily picks it out of the air!
85.15
Alex Bremner makes a simple pass to Gavin Mcallister. Gavin Mcallister makes a simple pass to Dominic Naysmith. Dominic Naysmith shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
87.20
Stephen McGrory flicks the ball to his team mate, Billy Caldwell. Billy Caldwell shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Richard Gemmill of St Mirren

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 55.7142857142857 vs 44.2857142857143
Play Area
Home team third: 27.14%, Midfield: 42.86%, Away team third: 30.00%

Scorers