Match Report
| Motherwell | Motherwell |  |  | Berwick Rangers | Berwick Rangers | ||||||||||||||||
| darren Nicholls | darren Nicholls | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Danny Kewell | D. Kewell |  | 79 | G |  | 1 | |  | G | 66 |  | Romero P. Marcelino | R. Marcelino | ||||||||
| Celestine Amunike | C. Amunike |  | 82 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 61 |  | Guy Zaidan | G. Zaidan | |||||||||
| Jón Ingólfsson | J. Ingólfsson |  | 77 | D | | 3 | | D | 60 | | Enrique Ferrer | E. Ferrer | |||||||||
| Aldo Galvan | A. Galvan |  | 77 | D | | 4 | | D | 55 |  | Gaspar Pinheiro | G. Pinheiro | |||||||||
| Andres Santiago | A. Santiago | | 88 | M | | | 5 | | M | 70 | | Komian Ferron | K. Ferron | ||||||||
| Santos B.J. Fernandes | S. Fernandes |  | 83 | M | | 6 | | M | 63 |  | Wes Dodd | W. Dodd | |||||||||
| Henry Meredith | H. Meredith |  | 87 | M | | 7 | | M | 62 |  | Colin Inglis | C. Inglis | |||||||||
| Daniel Dié | D. Dié |  | 85 | M | | 8 | | M | 60 | | Craig Young | C. Young | |||||||||
| Emile Walsh | E. Walsh | | 81 | A | | 9 | | A | 76 | | David Mason | D. Mason | |||||||||
| Rene Bautista | R. Bautista |  | 74 | A | | 10 | | A | 72 |  | Abubakari Vandenbroeck | A. Vandenbroeck | |||||||||
| Jon Hayes | J. Hayes |  | 75 | A | | 11 | | A | 69 | | Chris James | C. James | |||||||||
| Simo Henrikintytar | S. Henrikintytar |  | 84 | M | | 12 | | A | 69 | | Richard Gemmell | R. Gemmell | |||||||||
| Daniel Voitl | D. Voitl |  | 75 | D | | 13 | | A | 58 |  | Michele Moro | M. Moro | |||||||||
| Henning Iversen | H. Iversen |  | 83 | M | | 14 | | D | 55 | | Dominic Booth | D. Booth | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Fir Park where Motherwell play Berwick Rangers in this league cup game. A crowd of 15,805 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Both Motherwell and Berwick Rangers are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Colin Gemmill.
The pitch is in great condition.
Both Motherwell and Berwick Rangers are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Colin Gemmill.
0.00
0-0Berwick Rangers kick off and get the first half underway!
6.18
0-0With vision, Jón Ingólfsson laces a weighted ball forward to Henry Meredith. Henry Meredith makes a simple pass to Rene Bautista. Rene Bautista knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Enrique Ferrer.
8.36
0-0Daniel Dié knocks the ball to his team mate, Jon Hayes. Jon Hayes tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Great save!
9.27
Craig Young makes a simple pass to David Mason. David Mason knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Danny Kewell who gathers it comfortably.
12.47
Daniel Dié threads the ball through to Rene Bautista. Rene Bautista lofts in a cross ball towards Jon Hayes. Jon Hayes outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The keeper is on top of it. Great save!
15.53
0-0Emile Walsh catches Guy Zaidan on the ankles. Emile Walsh is given a warning by the referee! Guy Zaidan hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
16.35
Emile Walsh catches Gaspar Pinheiro on the ankles. The referee brings Emile Walsh to one side and gives him another warning! Gaspar Pinheiro runs off the knock.
26.50
1-0Henry Meredith threads a neat ball through to Jon Hayes. Jon Hayes knocks in a cross ball towards Emile Walsh. Emile Walsh jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
30.07
Enrique Ferrer chips the ball to his team mate, Craig Young. Craig Young knocks the ball forward to David Mason. David Mason knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Danny Kewell who gathers it comfortably.
32.24
Jón Ingólfsson makes a simple pass to Henry Meredith. Henry Meredith makes a simple pass to Jon Hayes. Jon Hayes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Romero P. Marcelino who gathers it comfortably.
34.47
1-0Guy Zaidan hacks Rene Bautista from behind! Guy Zaidan is shown the yellow card! Rene Bautista stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.47
Aldo Galvan knocks the ball to his team mate, Henry Meredith. Henry Meredith flicks a high pass forward. Jon Hayes holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jon Hayes knocks in a cross ball towards Rene Bautista. With a superhuman jump, Rene Bautista connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but Romero P. Marcelino is on top of it.
39.41
Seeing a gap ahead, Santos B.J. Fernandes plays the ball forward to Emile Walsh. Emile Walsh knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Guy Zaidan.
42.04
Daniel Dié threads the ball through to Jon Hayes. Jon Hayes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Romero P. Marcelino who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
Guy Zaidan threads the ball through to Colin Inglis. Colin Inglis kicks a strong pass forward to Abubakari Vandenbroeck. Abubakari Vandenbroeck knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Motherwell appear unchanged since the first half. Berwick Rangers also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Motherwell kick off!
47.29
Craig Young threads a neat ball through to Abubakari Vandenbroeck. Abubakari Vandenbroeck knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Danny Kewell who gathers it comfortably.
48.38
Wes Dodd hacks Daniel Dié from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Daniel Dié runs off the knock.
49.15
Henry Meredith deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Emile Walsh. Emile Walsh whips in a cross ball towards Jon Hayes. Jon Hayes whips the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Romero P. Marcelino manages to keep it out.
51.37
Komian Ferron threads a neat ball through to Abubakari Vandenbroeck. Abubakari Vandenbroeck knocks in a cross ball towards Chris James. Chris James whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
55.55
Wes Dodd hits a low pass to Abubakari Vandenbroeck. Abubakari Vandenbroeck knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Celestine Amunike.
57.38
Colin Inglis sees David Mason in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. David Mason skips past Aldo Galvan! Some silky footwork from David Mason provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Quality keeping!
61.57
Colin Inglis flicks a high pass forward to David Mason who brings the ball under control. David Mason knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Celestine Amunike.
63.07
Henry Meredith flicks a high pass forward. Emile Walsh holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Emile Walsh lofts in a cross ball towards Jon Hayes. Jon Hayes finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Romero P. Marcelino with no chance!! Goal for Motherwell!
66.30
Santos B.J. Fernandes clumsily knocks into Colin Inglis. The referee brings Santos B.J. Fernandes to one side and gives him a warning! Colin Inglis hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.54
Jón Ingólfsson threads a neat ball through to Daniel Dié. With vision, Daniel Dié laces a weighted ball forward to Rene Bautista. Rene Bautista shoots from outside the area but Romero P. Marcelino is on top of it.
72.41
2-1Craig Young sees a break and surges forward. Craig Young knocks in a cross ball towards Chris James. Chris James powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
75.32
With great vision, Komian Ferron plays the ball forward to Chris James. Chris James whips in a cross ball towards David Mason. David Mason makes a convincing header but Danny Kewell reads it well. Fabulous save!
83.30
Santos B.J. Fernandes threads a neat ball through to Emile Walsh. Emile Walsh knocks in a cross ball towards Jon Hayes. Jon Hayes makes a deft header. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Good keeping!
84.20
Jón Ingólfsson sees Santos B.J. Fernandes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Santos B.J. Fernandes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Emile Walsh. Emile Walsh sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
85.46
2-1Henry Meredith makes a simple pass to Emile Walsh. Emile Walsh knocks the ball forward to Rene Bautista but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
87.04
Henry Meredith passes the ball forward to Jon Hayes. Jon Hayes whips in a cross ball towards Rene Bautista. Rene Bautista makes a deft header but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
Santos B.J. Fernandes flicks a high pass forward. Rene Bautista holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rene Bautista lofts in a cross ball towards Jon Hayes. Jon Hayes rises majestically and gets a header on goal. What a cracker!! Romero P. Marcelino had no chance!! Goal for Motherwell!
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
| Emile Walsh 26 Jon Hayes 63, 90 | Chris James 51 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Danny Kewell (GK)
6
2. Celestine Amunike (DEF)
6
3. Jón Ingólfsson (DEF)
6
4. Aldo Galvan (DEF)
6
5. Andres Santiago (MID)
6
6. Santos B.J. Fernandes (MID)
6
7. Henry Meredith (MID)
7
8. Daniel Dié (MID)
6
9. Emile Walsh (ATT)
8
10. Rene Bautista (ATT)
7
11. Jon Hayes (ATT)
9
12. Simo Henrikintytar (MID)
0
13. Daniel Voitl (DEF)
0
14. Henning Iversen (MID)
0
1. Romero P. Marcelino (GK)
7
2. Guy Zaidan (DEF)
5
3. Enrique Ferrer (DEF)
6
4. Gaspar Pinheiro (DEF)
6
5. Komian Ferron (MID)
6
6. Wes Dodd (MID)
5
7. Colin Inglis (MID)
6
8. Craig Young (MID)
6
9. David Mason (ATT)
6
10. Abubakari Vandenbroeck (ATT)
6
11. Chris James (ATT)
7
12. Richard Gemmell (ATT)
0
13. Michele Moro (ATT)
0
14. Dominic Booth (DEF)
0