Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Almondvale Stadium where Livingston play Queen of the South in this league cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Livingston are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Queen of the South appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Scott Matteo.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Livingston are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Queen of the South appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Scott Matteo.
0.00
0-0Livingston kick off the first half!
3.08
0-0Gavin Ferguson hits a low pass to Andy Caldwell. With great vision, Andy Caldwell plays the ball forward to Roberto Postiga. Roberto Postiga shoots from distance but Simon Edwards reads it well. Great save!
9.45
0-1David Sullivan changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. David Sullivan lofts in a cross ball towards Stephen Cleland. Stephen Cleland flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
12.36
0-1Roberto Postiga hacks Nigel Kahn from behind! Roberto Postiga is shown the yellow card! Nigel Kahn carries on, but is struggling a bit.
18.38
Moussa Jonquet knocks the ball to his team mate, Garry Telfer. Garry Telfer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Oliver Reimers. Oliver Reimers whips in a cross ball towards Stephen Cleland. Stephen Cleland outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Stephen Cleland scores for Queen of the South!!
21.36
Nigel Kahn chips the ball to his team mate, Garry Telfer. Garry Telfer takes it forward alone. Garry Telfer tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Good keeping!
24.31
0-2Richard Law plays the ball forward to Edmundo Saez. Edmundo Saez sees a break and surges forward. Edmundo Saez tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a woeful effort!
26.16
Nigel Kahn knocks the ball forward to Garry Telfer. Garry Telfer threads a neat ball through to Gian Paolo Mora. Gian Paolo Mora shoots from outside the area but it flies just off target!
28.12
Nigel Kahn flicks a high pass forward. Edmundo Saez comfortably collects the pass. Edmundo Saez flicks a high ball forward to Oliver Reimers who takes it down. Oliver Reimers controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
33.51
0-2Rafael Garcia flicks the ball to his team mate, Gian Paolo Mora. Gian Paolo Mora knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gavin Ferguson.
34.11
Richard Law deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rafael Garcia. Rafael Garcia flicks a high ball forward to Stephen Cleland who takes it down. Stephen Cleland lofts in a cross ball towards Oliver Reimers. Oliver Reimers finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
44.42
Edmundo Saez flicks a high pass forward. Gian Paolo Mora collects the pass. Gian Paolo Mora knocks in a cross ball towards Oliver Reimers. Oliver Reimers makes a deft header. Youssouf Zanotti punches it away to safety.
45.00
Nigel Kahn threads a neat ball through to Edmundo Saez. Edmundo Saez makes an attacking run forward. Edmundo Saez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Livingston appear unchanged since the first half. Queen of the South also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Queen of the South start the second half!
47.41
Richard Law hits a low pass to Rafael Garcia. Rafael Garcia flicks a high pass forward to Stephen Cleland who brings the ball under control. Stephen Cleland whips in a cross ball towards Gian Paolo Mora. Gian Paolo Mora makes a convincing header. Youssouf Zanotti is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
55.05
Garry Telfer threads the ball through to Oliver Reimers. Oliver Reimers shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Youssouf Zanotti.
57.04
Richard Law flicks a high pass forward to David Sullivan who brings the ball under control. David Sullivan chips the ball to his team mate, Gian Paolo Mora. Gian Paolo Mora tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
60.13
0-3Queen of the South have made 2 substitutions with Neil Matteo replacing Richard Law and Igor Karpin replacing Oliver Reimers .
61.18
Moussa Jonquet breaks forward. Moussa Jonquet sees space and advances. Moussa Jonquet tries a spectacular long range effort. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
63.52
David Sullivan sees Gian Paolo Mora in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gian Paolo Mora tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Youssouf Zanotti.
65.08
Garry Telfer takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Youssouf Zanotti drops low and scoops up the ball.
66.40
Nigel Kahn hits a low pass to Garry Telfer. Garry Telfer flicks a high pass forward to Igor Karpin who brings the ball under control. Igor Karpin tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
67.28
0-3Duncan Collins catches Garry Telfer on the ankles. Duncan Collins is given a warning by the referee! Garry Telfer runs off the knock.
73.57
Rafael Garcia knocks the ball forward to Gian Paolo Mora. Gian Paolo Mora controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Youssouf Zanotti reads it well. Nice keeping!
75.42
David Sullivan flicks a high pass forward. Stephen Cleland holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stephen Cleland shoots from 25 yards but it rises well off target!
78.31
Nigel Kahn flicks the ball to his team mate, Edmundo Saez. Edmundo Saez sees Igor Karpin in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Igor Karpin shoots from 20 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
79.39
Antonio Medina makes a probing pass to Duncan Collins. Duncan Collins hits a low pass to Stephen Thomson. Stephen Thomson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Simon Edwards who gathers it comfortably.
85.40
0-3Alec Dalglish flicks the ball to his team mate, Richard Sullivan. Richard Sullivan kicks a strong pass forward to Roberto Postiga. Roberto Postiga makes a great pass forward. Stephen Thomson runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
89.03
Scott Bolton threads a neat ball through to Stephen Thomson. Stephen Thomson kicks a strong pass forward to Roberto Postiga but the referee indicates it's offside!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Stephen Cleland 9, 18 Gian Paolo Mora 47 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Stephen Cleland of Queen of the South |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Youssouf Zanotti (GK)
8
2. Alec Dalglish (DEF)
6
3. Antonio Medina (DEF)
6
4. Gavin Ferguson (DEF)
6
5. Samuele Petrachi (DEF)
6
6. Scott Bolton (MID)
6
7. Andy Caldwell (MID)
6
8. Richard Sullivan (MID)
6
9. Duncan Collins (MID)
6
10. Roberto Postiga (ATT)
6
11. Stephen Thomson (ATT)
6
12. Stuart Young (MID)
0
13. Alex Cleland (MID)
0
14. Ernesto Fuentes (GK)
0
1. Simon Edwards (GK)
6
2. Nigel Kahn (DEF)
7
3. Richard Law (DEF)
6
4. Moussa Jonquet (DEF)
7
5. Garry Telfer (MID)
7
6. David Sullivan (MID)
7
7. Rafael Garcia (MID)
6
8. Edmundo Saez (MID)
7
9. Stephen Cleland (ATT)
9
10. Oliver Reimers (ATT)
7
11. Gian Paolo Mora (ATT)
8
12. Neil Matteo (DEF)
6
13. Garry Rae (MID)
0
14. Igor Karpin (ATT)
6