Match Report

0.00 0-0

Sporting Gijón kick off and get the match underway!

2.14 0-0

Luis Roman flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Moreno controls it well on his chest. Francisco Moreno shoots from distance but it flies well off target!

8.38 0-0

Mark Palmieri barges into Renato Alvarado. Mark Palmieri is shown the yellow card! Renato Alvarado hobbles a bit, but should be okay.

12.53 0-0

Kevin Knopper flicks a high pass forward to Yaroslav Feskov who brings the ball under control. Yaroslav Feskov controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!

16.34 0-0

Showing intelligent composure, Adolfo Suarez plays the ball forward to Kristoffer Matinpoika. Kristoffer Matinpoika flicks a high pass forward. Renato Alvarado holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Renato Alvarado controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!

20.39 0-0

There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.

21.51 0-0

Kristoffer Matinpoika barges into Tommaso Poggi. The referee calls over Kristoffer Matinpoika and warns him to calm down! Tommaso Poggi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.

22.50 1-0

Thomas Hofer plays the ball forward to Claus Petersen. Claus Petersen lofts in a cross ball towards Daniel Herrero. Daniel Herrero directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!

27.08 1-0

Fabrizio Bucci makes a probing pass to Luis Roman. Luis Roman shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!

30.39 1-0

Claus Petersen makes a beautiful solo run. Claus Petersen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Matt Johnstone who gathers it comfortably.

32.04 1-0

Vitaliy Myshchenko hacks Renato Alvarado from behind! Vitaliy Myshchenko is shown the yellow card! Renato Alvarado stretches but gets up unharmed.

33.56 1-0

Fabrizio Bucci flicks the ball to his team mate, Thomas Hofer. Thomas Hofer kicks a strong pass forward to Claus Petersen but the referee indicates it's offside!

34.07 2-0

Adolfo Suarez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kristoffer Matinpoika. Kristoffer Matinpoika knocks the ball forward to Daniel Herrero. Daniel Herrero plays a one-two with Renato Alvarado and rushes in on goal... Some world-class footwork from Daniel Herrero provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. It's there!! Matt Johnstone has to pick the ball from the back of the net!

38.42 2-0

Kristoffer Matinpoika flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Herrero collects the pass. Daniel Herrero plays the ball forward to Francisco Moreno. Francisco Moreno knocks in a cross ball towards Renato Alvarado. Renato Alvarado whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but Lee Potts is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!

44.23 3-0

Francisco Moreno makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luis Roman. Luis Roman whips in a cross ball towards Renato Alvarado. Renato Alvarado outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Renato Alvarado scores for Sporting Gijón!!

45.00 3-0

The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

45.00 3-0

St. Johnstone kick off!

47.04 3-0

Kevin Knopper runs straight at the opposition's defence. Kevin Knopper knocks in a cross ball towards Neil Morrison. With a superhuman jump, Neil Morrison connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!

48.22 3-1

Kevin Knopper flicks a high pass forward. Neil Morrison holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Neil Morrison whips in a cross ball towards Yaroslav Feskov. Yaroslav Feskov gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!

53.57 3-1

Francisco Moreno runs straight at the opposition's defence. Francisco Moreno plays a scrappy one-two with Claus Petersen and stumbles forward towards the goal... Francisco Moreno cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Matt Johnstone!

54.47 3-1

Kristoffer Matinpoika hits a low pass to Adolfo Munoz. Adolfo Munoz flicks a high pass forward. Renato Alvarado easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Renato Alvarado knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.

60.51 3-1

Kevin Knopper makes a probing pass to Vitaliy Myshchenko. Vitaliy Myshchenko plays a one-two with Neil Morrison and advances towards the goal... Kristoffer Matinpoika barges into Vitaliy Myshchenko. Penalty not given!!

61.40 3-1

Fabrizio Bucci threads a neat ball through to Francisco Moreno. Francisco Moreno shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Matt Johnstone. Excellent save.

63.57 3-1

Kevin Knopper flicks the ball to his team mate, Facundo Arias. Facundo Arias finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!

65.13 3-1

Kevin Law kicks a strong pass forward to Lee Potts. Lee Potts surges forward with the ball. Lee Potts kicks a strong pass forward to Yaroslav Feskov but the referee indicates it's offside!

66.59 3-1

Duncan Matteo comes in with a late challenge on Renato Alvarado. Duncan Matteo is warned by the referee! Renato Alvarado hobbles a bit, but should be okay.

75.11 3-1

Fabrizio Bucci sees Claus Petersen in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Claus Petersen knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Lee Potts.

77.08 3-1

Kevin Knopper surges forward with the ball. Kevin Knopper threads the ball through to Tommaso Poggi but he's offside!

85.08 3-1

Mark Palmieri takes a quick throw-in, which Lee Potts takes on the chest. Showing composure, Lee Potts picks a pass forward to Kevin Knopper. Kevin Knopper whips in a cross ball towards Neil Morrison. Neil Morrison makes a looping header on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!

89.44 3-1

Neil Morrison deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tommaso Poggi. Tommaso Poggi plays a scrappy one-two with Neil Morrison and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some awkward footwork from Tommaso Poggi provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball strikes Adolfo Munoz's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.

90.00 3-1

Kevin Knopper takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Fouad Elhamdaoui scrambles forward, punching the ball out to safety!

90.00 3-1

The referee blows the final whistle