Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Caledonian Stadium where Inverness Caledonian Thistle play host to Greenock Morton. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Inverness Caledonian Thistle are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Greenock Morton appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Duncan Mcallister.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Inverness Caledonian Thistle are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Greenock Morton appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Duncan Mcallister.
0.00
0-0Greenock Morton start the match!
3.00
0-0Stuart Dalglish hits a low pass to Duncan Morton. Duncan Morton puts a great ball through. Billy Mason runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
4.42
0-0Stuart Dalglish controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Colin Law. Colin Law deftly passes the ball to Matt Elliott, releasing him through on goal. Some awkward footwork from Matt Elliott provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. Billy Davidson gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
6.37
Michel Masson chips the ball to his team mate, Billy Mason. Billy Mason finds some space and shoots from distance. Solid save from Billy Davidson.
8.10
0-0Scott Booth threads the ball through to Gavin Collins. Gavin Collins flicks a high pass forward. Titus Lee comfortably collects the pass. Titus Lee knocks in a cross ball towards Neil Matteo. Neil Matteo powers a header at goal but it's a woeful effort!
12.18
Michel Masson makes a simple pass to Colin Mcallister. Colin Mcallister knocks the ball forward to Duncan Morton. Duncan Morton plays a scrappy one-two with Billy Mason and advances towards the goal... Duncan Morton takes a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
15.47
Stuart Dalglish deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Fabio Boksic. Fabio Boksic shoots from outside the area but it flies well off target!
21.03
0-0Duncan Morton barges into Titus Lee. Duncan Morton is shown the yellow card! Titus Lee carries on, but is struggling a bit.
22.47
Tryggvi Sigthorsson flicks a high pass forward. Colin Mcallister collects the pass. Colin Mcallister flicks a high pass forward. Duncan Morton collects the pass. Duncan Morton sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
36.24
Billy Mason barges into Stuart Johnstone. Billy Mason is shown the yellow card! Stuart Johnstone gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
40.58
Matt Elliott knocks the ball to his team mate, Billy Mason. Billy Mason controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Wouter Kluivert through on goal. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Wouter Kluivert provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but Billy Davidson reads it well. Superb keeping!
42.54
0-1Colin Mcallister flicks a high pass forward. Matt Elliott holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Matt Elliott kicks a strong pass forward to Billy Mason. Billy Mason runs straight at the defence! Billy Mason comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. What a cracker!! Billy Davidson had no chance!! Goal for Greenock Morton!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Inverness Caledonian Thistle appear unchanged since the first half. Greenock Morton also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Inverness Caledonian Thistle kick off and get the second half underway!
49.28
Michel Masson flicks the ball to his team mate, Billy Mason. Billy Mason shoots from long range but is denied by Billy Davidson. Excellent save.
51.44
Billy Mason flicks a high ball forward to Duncan Morton who takes it down. Duncan Morton plays a scrappy one-two with Billy Mason and advances towards the goal... Duncan Morton takes a shot at goal but is denied by Billy Davidson. Excellent save.
54.00
0-1Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
55.14
0-1David Burley knocks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Collins. Gavin Collins knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jean-Michel Machado who gathers it comfortably.
59.56
Michel Masson kicks a strong pass forward to Fabio Boksic. Fabio Boksic picks a pass forward to Billy Mason. Billy Mason whips in a cross ball towards Duncan Morton. Duncan Morton makes a deft header but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
63.16
0-1Matt Elliott hacks John Mason from behind! The referee calls over Matt Elliott and shows him a yellow card! John Mason hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.26
John Mason controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Felice Biagioni. Felice Biagioni knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Colin Mcallister.
71.57
Gavin Collins brings the ball forward. Gavin Collins passes the ball forward to Neil Matteo. Neil Matteo shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
72.37
Gavin Collins controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Titus Lee. Titus Lee controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
79.17
Gavin Collins flicks a high pass forward. Felice Biagioni collects the pass. Felice Biagioni shoots from outside the area but it flies just off target!
85.41
Fabio Boksic runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Fabio Boksic shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Good save!
87.19
Wouter Kluivert knocks the ball to his team mate, Fabio Boksic. Fabio Boksic rushes past Matt Hopkin! Fabio Boksic takes a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
Stuart Johnstone flicks a high pass forward. Titus Lee controls it well on his chest. Titus Lee surges forward with the ball. Titus Lee cuts inside the box! Titus Lee cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Jean-Michel Machado reads it well. He makes it look easy!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Billy Mason 43 Fabio Boksic 87 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Billy Davidson (GK)
8
2. Scott Booth (DEF)
6
3. Matt Hopkin (DEF)
6
4. Stuart Johnstone (DEF)
6
5. Garry Mcallister (MID)
6
6. Titus Lee (MID)
7
7. Gavin Collins (MID)
7
8. David Burley (MID)
6
9. John Mason (ATT)
6
10. Neil Matteo (ATT)
6
11. Felice Biagioni (ATT)
6
12. Guido Ambrosino (DEF)
0
13. Matthew Gargo (DEF)
0
14. Alex Hendry (GK)
0
1. Jean-Michel Machado (GK)
6
2. Colin Mcallister (DEF)
6
3. Tryggvi Sigthorsson (DEF)
6
4. Michel Masson (DEF)
7
5. Wouter Kluivert (MID)
7
6. Stuart Dalglish (MID)
6
7. Matt Elliott (MID)
6
8. Fabio Boksic (MID)
9
9. Colin Law (MID)
6
10. Duncan Morton (ATT)
6
11. Billy Mason (ATT)
9
12. Garry Mckinlay (ATT)
0
13. Billy Campbell (ATT)
0
14. Scott Telfer (ATT)
0