Match Report
| Albion Rovers | Albion Rovers |  |  | St. Johnstone | St. Johnstone | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Rúben Reyna | R. Reyna |  | 79 | G |  | 1 | | G | 68 |  | Ronnie Sheringham | R. Sheringham | |||||||||
| John Thatcher | J. Thatcher | | 71 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 77 |  | Frederico Soares | F. Soares | |||||||||
| Willem De Nooijer | W. De Nooijer |  | 66 | D | | 3 | | D | 67 |  | Dominic Gough | D. Gough | |||||||||
| Roberto Brocchi | R. Brocchi |  | 60 | D | | 4 | | D | 60 |  | Malte Overath | M. Overath | |||||||||
| Gary Mason | G. Mason | | 58 | D | | 5 | | D | 60 | | Duncan Naysmith | D. Naysmith | |||||||||
| Javier Ojeda | J. Ojeda |  | 72 | M | | 6 | | M | 74 |  | Christian Gargo | C. Gargo | |||||||||
| Arthur Konan | A. Konan |  | 70 | M | | 7 | | M | 63 |  | Julian Ruiz | J. Ruiz | |||||||||
| Pablo Medina | P. Medina | | 64 | M | | 8 | | M | 63 | | Alex Law | A. Law | |||||||||
| Jonathan Robinson | J. Robinson | | 55 | M | | 9 | | A | 71 |  | Gabriel Godoy | G. Godoy | |||||||||
| Klas Björklund | K. Björklund |  | 74 | A | | 10 | | A | 66 | | Mirko De Liguori | M. De Liguori | |||||||||
| Klas Tigana | K. Tigana | | 73 | A | | 11 | | A | 65 | | Colin Niven | C. Niven | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Cliftonhill where Albion Rovers play host to St. Johnstone. A crowd of 16,261 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Albion Rovers are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while St. Johnstone appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Albion Rovers are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while St. Johnstone appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0St. Johnstone get the match underway!
3.55
0-0Javier Ojeda flicks the ball to his team mate, Klas Tigana. Klas Tigana shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
8.37
Arthur Konan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Klas Tigana. Klas Tigana knocks in a cross ball towards Klas Björklund. Klas Björklund connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
20.36
0-0St. Johnstone are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Albion Rovers's defence.
21.25
Alex Law passes the ball forward to Gabriel Godoy. Gabriel Godoy shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
22.20
0-0Pablo Medina makes a beautiful solo run. Pablo Medina knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ronnie Sheringham who gathers it comfortably.
34.40
Javier Ojeda makes a simple pass to Klas Tigana. Klas Tigana knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Malte Overath.
36.36
0-0Christian Gargo kicks a strong pass forward to Mirko De Liguori. Mirko De Liguori shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Rúben Reyna!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Albion Rovers get the second half underway!
47.27
Alex Law passes the ball forward to Colin Niven. Colin Niven knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Willem De Nooijer.
49.45
0-0Christian Gargo makes a beautiful solo run. Christian Gargo makes a probing pass to Mirko De Liguori but he's offside!
53.47
1-0Willem De Nooijer makes a simple pass to Javier Ojeda. Javier Ojeda passes the ball forward to Klas Björklund. Klas Björklund lofts in a cross ball towards Klas Tigana. Klas Tigana is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
59.32
Jonathan Robinson knocks the ball to his team mate, Klas Tigana. Klas Tigana whips in a cross ball towards Klas Björklund. Klas Björklund directs the ball goalwards with his head. Ronnie Sheringham easily smothers it.
61.54
Christian Gargo chips the ball to his team mate, Mirko De Liguori. Mirko De Liguori makes a simple pass to Gabriel Godoy. Gabriel Godoy takes a shot at goal. Rúben Reyna easily smothers it.
71.41
Alex Law kicks a strong pass forward to Gabriel Godoy. Gabriel Godoy shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
73.38
Alex Law controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Colin Niven. Colin Niven knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.45
Pablo Medina sees space and advances. Pablo Medina sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
77.19
1-0Malte Overath barges into Klas Tigana. Malte Overath is shown the yellow card! Klas Tigana stretches but gets up unharmed.
79.17
Dominic Gough knocks the ball to his team mate, Alex Law. Alex Law threads the ball through to Colin Niven. Colin Niven controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gabriel Godoy. Gabriel Godoy shoots from just inside the box but it goes wide for a goal kick.
81.09
1-0Mirko De Liguori clumsily knocks into Roberto Brocchi. Mirko De Liguori is warned by the referee! Roberto Brocchi stretches but gets up unharmed.
83.44
John Thatcher clumsily knocks into Gabriel Godoy. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Gabriel Godoy runs off the knock.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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Scorers
| Klas Tigana 53 |