Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Pittodrie where Aberdeen play host to Dumbarton. A crowd of 8,104 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Aberdeen and Dumbarton are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
The first half starts with Aberdeen kicking off!
2.45
Dominic Glass hacks Matt Thomson from behind! Dominic Glass is given a warning by the referee! Matt Thomson stretches but gets up unharmed.
3.27
Aberdeen are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
4.42
Scott Rae makes a simple pass to Rodrigo Tavares. Rodrigo Tavares knocks the ball forward to Stephen Young but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
9.52
Don Strachan deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Matt McGrory. Matt McGrory sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
12.43
Billy Ritchie knocks the ball to his team mate, Matt McGrory. Matt McGrory whips in a cross ball towards Dominic Glass. Dominic Glass directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies wide!
16.04
Fernando Marcos knocks the ball to his team mate, Alec Dickov. Alec Dickov goes all the way! Alec Dickov tries a spectacular strike but it is miles over!
26.22
Don Strachan catches Scott Rae on the ankles. Don Strachan is given a warning by the referee! Scott Rae stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.30
Tommy Lee chips the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Tavares. Rodrigo Tavares goes all the way! Rodrigo Tavares makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Rodrigo Tavares!
33.33
Fernando Marcos makes a simple pass to Stephen Young. Stephen Young flicks the ball to his team mate, Alec Dickov. Alec Dickov takes a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
The whistle blows and Dumbarton get the second half underway!
53.09
Paul Morton knocks the ball to his team mate, Don Strachan. Don Strachan deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Matt McGrory. Matt McGrory goes all the way! Matt McGrory makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's there!! Pedro Viana has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
61.32
Callum Gough makes a probing pass to Billy Ritchie. Billy Ritchie makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Matt McGrory. Matt McGrory knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Muller Echouafni.
63.24
Callum Gough catches Alec Dickov on the ankles. Callum Gough is given a warning by the referee! Alec Dickov runs off the knock.
66.33
Manuel Barbosa controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Scott Rae. Scott Rae threads the ball through to Stephen Young. Stephen Young knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dominic McStay.
73.45
Aberdeen are easily keeping Dumbarton at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
75.13
Callum Gough clumsily knocks into Alec Dickov. The referee calls over Callum Gough again and warns him to calm down! Alec Dickov stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.13
Muller Echouafni controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Scott Rae. Scott Rae controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alec Dickov. Alec Dickov goes all the way! Alec Dickov cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
90.00
Manuel Barbosa kicks a strong pass forward to Tommy Lee. Tommy Lee controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rodrigo Tavares. Rodrigo Tavares whips in a cross ball towards Stephen Young. Stephen Young directs the ball goalwards with his head. Stephen Hendry is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Rodrigo Tavares of Aberdeen

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 69.8630136986301 vs 30.1369863013699
Play Area
Home team third: 21.92%, Midfield: 46.58%, Away team third: 31.51%