Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Almondvale Stadium where Livingston play host to Stenhousemuir in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 10,500 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Livingston and Stenhousemuir are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Mckinlay.


0.00
Livingston kick off and get the match underway!
9.19
Richard Cleland takes it forward alone. Richard Cleland hits a low pass to David Gemmill. David Gemmill knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
14.19
Nils Kneissl sees Richard Cleland in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Richard Cleland makes an attacking run forward. Richard Cleland lofts in a cross ball towards David Gemmill. David Gemmill connects with a diving header. David Gemmill scores for Livingston!!
18.52
Stuart Morton flicks a high pass forward to Scott McCoist who brings the ball under control. Scott McCoist sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Stenhousemuir!
21.07
With some swift thinking, Stuart Morton plays the ball forward to Scott McCoist. Scott McCoist whips in a cross ball towards Stuart Morton. Stuart Morton makes a looping header on goal but Callum Booth reads it well. Fabulous stop!
24.09
Nils Kneissl makes a simple pass to David Dickov. David Dickov hits a low pass to David Gemmill. David Gemmill tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
27.31
Scott McCoist kicks a strong pass forward to Stuart Morton. Stuart Morton shoots from 25 yards but it is shockingly off target!
30.58
Nils Kneissl deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan Bremner. Duncan Bremner kicks a strong pass forward to Eduardo Lopes. Eduardo Lopes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Gemmill but he's offside!
36.25
Callum Brady flicks a high pass forward. Scott McCoist collects the pass. Scott McCoist tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
39.47
Duncan Niven flicks a high pass forward. Scott McCoist controls it well on his chest. Scott McCoist knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Callum Booth who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
David Gemmill takes it forward alone. David Gemmill finds some space and shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Livingston appear unchanged since the first half. Stenhousemuir also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Stenhousemuir start the second half!
54.08
Duncan Niven makes a simple pass to Andy Souness. Andy Souness knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
55.06
Fatik Volmer flicks a high pass forward. Stuart Morton collects the pass. Stuart Morton shoots from 20 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
59.26
Andy Souness decides to run forward with the ball. Andy Souness knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
69.24
Fatik Volmer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan Niven. Duncan Niven takes it forward alone. Duncan Niven shoots from 25 yards but it slams into the crowd!
71.55
Richard Brady flicks a high ball forward to Duncan Bremner who takes it down. Duncan Bremner chips the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Lopes. Eduardo Lopes finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
72.36
Richard Cleland knocks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Bremner. Duncan Bremner tries a spectacular long range effort but it's well over the bar!
78.56
Don Burley advances with the ball. Don Burley kicks a strong pass forward to Scott McCoist but the referee indicates it's offside!
79.54
Julian Scheffler passes the ball forward to Frederico Soler. Frederico Soler flicks a high pass forward. Stuart Morton collects the pass. Stuart Morton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
81.02
Richard Brady hacks Scott McCoist from behind! The referee warns Richard Brady to calm down! Scott McCoist grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
85.19
David Dickov flicks a high ball forward to David Gemmill who takes it down. David Gemmill shoots from outside the area. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 45.945945945946 vs 54.0540540540541
Play Area
Home team third: 35.14%, Midfield: 47.30%, Away team third: 17.57%

Scorers

Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to David Gemmill of Livingston

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
1. Callum Booth (GK)
6
2. Linus Herzog (DEF)
6
3. Nils Kneissl (DEF)
6
4. Richard Brady (DEF)
6
5. Colin Gemmell (DEF)
6
6
7. David Dickov (MID)
6
7
6
10. David Gemmill (ATT)
9
11. Eduardo Lopes (ATT)
6

12. Neil Davidson (ATT)
0
13. Scott Hopkin (GK)
0
14. Andy Ritchie (ATT)
0

2. Andy Niven (DEF)
6
4. Fatik Volmer (DEF)
6
5. Callum Brady (DEF)
6
6. Duncan Niven (MID)
6
6
8. Don Burley (MID)
6
9. Andy Souness (MID)
6
10. Scott McCoist (ATT)
9
11. Stuart Morton (ATT)
7

12. Stuart Morton (GK)
0
0
14. Kemal Collymore (ATT)
0