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Match Report
Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Palmerston Park where Queen of the South play Inverness Caledonian Thistle in this friendly game. A crowd of 17,375 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Queen of the South are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Inverness Caledonian Thistle appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
The pitch is in good condition.
Queen of the South are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Inverness Caledonian Thistle appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Inverness Caledonian Thistle start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.38
0-0Scott Booth passes the ball forward to David Burley. David Burley darts forward. David Burley edges inside the box! David Burley cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Elkin Maldonado reads it well. Nice save!
3.48
0-0Stuart Johnstone makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Garry Mcallister. Garry Mcallister hits a low pass to Neil Matteo. Neil Matteo threads the ball through to John Mason but he's offside!
8.00
0-0With a delightful solo run, Matt Brady stretches the opposition's defence. Matt Brady cuts inside the box! Matt Brady shows great control and tries a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
9.10
1-0Steve Defoe passes the ball forward to Gary Young. Gary Young makes a probing pass between the defence to Damir Marsiglia. Damir Marsiglia rockets a shot on goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
21.19
1-0Steve Defoe threads a neat ball through to Gary Young. Gary Young knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
22.57
Del Beattie makes a simple pass to Richard Sullivan. Richard Sullivan whips in a cross ball towards Damir Marsiglia. Damir Marsiglia is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
27.54
Del Beattie threads the ball through to Damir Marsiglia. Damir Marsiglia knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stuart Johnstone.
32.50
Matt Hopkin threads a neat ball through to Matt Brady. Matt Brady knocks in a cross ball towards Felice Biagioni. Felice Biagioni beats his man to it with a header but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
42.11
Richard Sullivan flicks the ball to his team mate, Steve Defoe. Steve Defoe kicks a strong pass forward to Malte Meidt but the referee indicates it's offside!
44.02
Scott Booth controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Burley. David Burley flicks a high pass forward. Neil Matteo controls it well on his chest. Neil Matteo runs straight at the defence! Neil Matteo makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it's a woeful effort!
45.00
Del Beattie makes a high pass forward. Damir Marsiglia shows exceptional athleticism as he brings the ball under control. Damir Marsiglia knocks in a cross ball towards Richard Sullivan. Richard Sullivan rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Queen of the South are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Queen of the South appear unchanged since the first half. Inverness Caledonian Thistle also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Queen of the South kicking off!
48.23
Gavin Rae flicks a high ball forward to David Burley who takes it down. David Burley shoots from outside the area but it's drastically wayward!
51.28
Stuart Johnstone makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Scott Booth. Scott Booth kicks a strong pass forward to John Mason. John Mason knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
55.51
Scott Booth makes a beautiful solo run. Scott Booth flicks a high pass forward. John Mason collects the pass. John Mason skips past Don Collins! Some silky footwork from John Mason provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it is shockingly off target!
57.40
David Burley knocks the ball to his team mate, Neil Matteo. Neil Matteo advances inside the box! Neil Matteo takes a shot at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!
63.54
Del Beattie flicks the ball to his team mate, Damir Marsiglia. Damir Marsiglia lofts in a cross ball towards Malte Meidt. Malte Meidt directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
66.25
Scott Booth flicks a high pass forward. Matt Brady holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Matt Brady knocks the ball to his team mate, Garry Mcallister. Garry Mcallister finds some space and shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
71.33
With great vision, Del Beattie plays the ball forward to Steve Defoe. Steve Defoe whips in a cross ball towards Damir Marsiglia. Damir Marsiglia is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
78.18
Jorge Veloso flicks a high pass forward. Damir Marsiglia collects the pass. Damir Marsiglia sees Del Beattie in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Del Beattie shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
85.04
Matt Brady takes it forward alone. Matt Brady tries a spectacular long range effort. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
87.49
Scott Booth flicks a high pass forward. Gavin Rae collects the pass. Gavin Rae plays a scrappy one-two with Matt Brady and stumbles forward towards the goal... Gavin Rae shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
89.55
Don Collins receives the ball from a throw-in from Bruno Moreira. Don Collins threads a neat ball through to Del Beattie. Del Beattie makes a simple pass to Damir Marsiglia. Damir Marsiglia whips in a cross ball towards Gary Young. Gary Young beats his man to it with a header. Guillermo Moreno gathers the ball up comfortably. Great save!
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
| Damir Marsiglia 9, 23, 71 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Damir Marsiglia of Queen of the South |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Elkin Maldonado (GK)
6
2. Bruno Moreira (DEF)
6
3. Jorge Veloso (DEF)
6
4. Jason Shearer (DEF)
6
5. Don Collins (DEF)
6
6. Del Beattie (MID)
6
7. Steve Defoe (MID)
6
8. Richard Sullivan (GK)
6
9. Malte Meidt (ATT)
6
10. Damir Marsiglia (ATT)
9
11. Gary Young (ATT)
6
12. Aziz Guillou (DEF)
0
13. Martin Parker (ATT)
0
14. Matt James (MID)
0
1. Guillermo Moreno (GK)
6
2. Scott Booth (DEF)
7
3. Matt Hopkin (DEF)
6
4. Stuart Johnstone (DEF)
6
5. Garry Mcallister (MID)
6
6. Matt Brady (MID)
7
7. David Burley (MID)
7
8. Gavin Rae (MID)
6
9. John Mason (ATT)
6
10. Neil Matteo (ATT)
6
11. Felice Biagioni (ATT)
6
12. Billy Davidson (GK)
0
13. Gavin Niven (DEF)
0
14. Guido Ambrosino (DEF)
0