Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Rugby Park where Kilmarnock play host to Greenock Morton. A crowd of 19,433 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Kilmarnock are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Greenock Morton appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Stephen Young.
The pitch is in great condition.
Kilmarnock are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Greenock Morton appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Stephen Young.
0.00
0-0Greenock Morton get the match underway!
3.13
0-0Ferdinando Binotto hits a low pass to Andy Souness. Andy Souness shoots from long range but Bakary Schneider reads it well. Superb keeping!
4.15
Gilles Mason flicks a high ball forward to Ferdinando Binotto who takes it down. Ferdinando Binotto tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Bakary Schneider manages to keep it out.
12.09
0-0Bakary Koschmieder barges into Matt Gemmill. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Matt Gemmill stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.40
0-0Ricardo Lima knocks the ball to his team mate, Demetrio Italiano. Demetrio Italiano knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Amedeo Tatti.
21.05
Gilles Mason makes an attacking run forward. Gilles Mason knocks in a cross ball towards Mario Nelisse. Mario Nelisse is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Bakary Schneider.
22.13
0-0It's a corner kick. Gilles Mason loops the ball over to the far post. Billy McCoist reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
24.12
0-0Billy McCoist plays the ball forward to Filipe Marques. Filipe Marques knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Demetrio Italiano is offside!
28.31
Gilles Mason receives the ball from a throw-in from Ferdinando Binotto. Gilles Mason threads a neat ball through to Andy Souness. Andy Souness puts a great ball through but Bakary Koschmieder is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
32.35
0-0Garry Mcinnes flicks a high pass forward. Gilles Mason collects the pass. Gilles Mason decides to run forward with the ball. Gilles Mason shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
34.37
0-0Filipe Marques clumsily knocks into Ferdinando Binotto. The referee calls over Filipe Marques and shows him a yellow card! Ferdinando Binotto gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
39.50
0-0There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
40.09
0-0Richard Mason passes the ball forward to Filipe Marques. Filipe Marques plays a scrappy one-two with Ricardo Lima and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Filipe Marques provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. The ball ricochets off Amedeo Tatti and flashes wide of the far post.
41.17
Richard Mason takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. Ricardo Lima muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball strikes Garry Mcinnes's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
42.42
0-0Corner kick to Greenock Morton. Richard Mason chips it to the near post. Ricardo Lima takes a shot at goal but it slams into the crowd!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Kilmarnock appear unchanged since the first half. Greenock Morton also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Kilmarnock kick off the second half!
48.08
Matt Gemmill flicks a high pass forward. Richard Mason collects the pass. Richard Mason passes the ball forward to Filipe Marques. Filipe Marques sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
57.04
Ferdinando Binotto chips the ball to his team mate, Mario Nelisse. Mario Nelisse shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
60.40
Matt Gemmill knocks the ball forward to Don Hopkin. Don Hopkin threads a neat ball through to Demetrio Italiano. Demetrio Italiano plays a one-two with Kevin Sullivan and rushes in on goal... Demetrio Italiano shoots from just inside the box but it rises well off target!
72.48
Ferdinando Binotto clumsily knocks into Ricardo Lima. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ricardo Lima hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.15
David McCoist knocks the ball to his team mate, Billy McCoist. Billy McCoist flicks a high pass forward. Demetrio Italiano controls it well on his chest. Demetrio Italiano knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
83.21
1-0Gilles Mason deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andy Souness. Andy Souness lofts in a cross ball towards Mario Nelisse. Mario Nelisse rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Bakary Schneider with no chance!! Goal for Kilmarnock!
89.20
Matt Gemmill clumsily knocks into Andy Souness. The referee brings Matt Gemmill to one side and gives him a warning! Andy Souness gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Gerhard Kistner (GK)
6
2. David White (DEF)
6
3. Callum James (DEF)
6
4. Amedeo Tatti (DEF)
6
5. Garry Mcinnes (DEF)
7
6. Gilles Mason (MID)
8
7. Ferdinando Binotto (MID)
6
8. Mario Nelisse (ATT)
9
9. Scott Rae (MID)
6
10. Bakary Koschmieder (ATT)
5
11. Andy Souness (ATT)
7
12. Amdy Toursel (DEF)
0
13. Alex James (MID)
0
14. Dominic Gemmill (ATT)
0
1. Bakary Schneider (GK)
8
2. Matt Gemmill (DEF)
6
3. Billy McCoist (DEF)
7
4. David McCoist (DEF)
6
5. Jean-Luc Grimaldi (MID)
6
6. Richard Mason (MID)
6
7. Ricardo Lima (MID)
6
8. Don Hopkin (MID)
6
9. Filipe Marques (ATT)
6
10. Kevin Sullivan (ATT)
6
11. Demetrio Italiano (ATT)
6
12. Dominic Naysmith (DEF)
0
13. David Greig (DEF)
0
14. Jose Arias (MID)
0