Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Firhill Park where Partick Thistle play host to St. Johnstone. A crowd of 20,055 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Both Partick Thistle and St. Johnstone are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Scott Mason.
The pitch is in great condition.
Both Partick Thistle and St. Johnstone are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Scott Mason.
0.00
0-0Partick Thistle get the match underway!
4.06
0-0Alpay Bulent threads a neat ball through to Godwin Aliyu. Godwin Aliyu puts a great ball through. Leonardo Carrasco runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
8.11
0-0Igor Simonian sees Lee Bowyer in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Lee Bowyer passes the ball forward to Saidu A. Amunike. Saidu A. Amunike finds some space and shoots from distance but Duarte Antunes is on top of it.
10.33
0-0Youssouf Collot darts forward. Youssouf Collot finds some space and shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
21.12
Sergio Oliveira flicks a high pass forward. Pier Giovanni Sogliano controls it well on his chest. Pier Giovanni Sogliano shoots from outside the area his aim is horrendously poor!
22.49
1-0Billy Brady threads a neat ball through to Pier Giovanni Sogliano. Pier Giovanni Sogliano knocks the ball forward, putting Massimiliano Solskjær through on goal. Massimiliano Solskjær strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
27.00
1-0Saidu A. Amunike clumsily knocks into Pascal Kuyt. The referee calls over Saidu A. Amunike and warns him to calm down! Pascal Kuyt runs off the knock.
28.51
Sergio Oliveira flicks a high ball forward to Massimiliano Solskjær who takes it down. Massimiliano Solskjær plays a one-two with Pier Giovanni Sogliano and advances towards the goal... Massimiliano Solskjær strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. What a cracker!! Duarte Antunes had no chance!! Goal for Partick Thistle!
32.36
Pascal Kuyt knocks the ball to his team mate, Mick Coppinger. Mick Coppinger flicks the ball to his team mate, Godwin Aliyu. Godwin Aliyu deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Scott Caldwell but the linesman indicates offside!
34.55
Dave Lineker flicks a high pass forward. Youssouf Collot controls it well on his chest. Youssouf Collot makes a probing pass to Godwin Aliyu. Godwin Aliyu finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Kent Clark.
36.29
2-0Alpay Bulent takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Saidu A. Amunike gets to the ball and clears it up field.
44.29
Billy Brady receives the ball from a throw-in from Sergio Oliveira. Billy Brady surges forward with the ball. Billy Brady shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
Sergio Oliveira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Massimiliano Solskjær. Massimiliano Solskjær shoots from outside the area but Duarte Antunes is on top of it.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Partick Thistle appear unchanged since the first half. St. Johnstone also appear unchanged since the first half. The St. Johnstone players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
St. Johnstone kick off and get the second half underway!
48.53
Billy Brady sees Pier Giovanni Sogliano in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Pier Giovanni Sogliano finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
49.43
2-0Billy Brady passes the ball forward to Pier Giovanni Sogliano. Pier Giovanni Sogliano knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dave Lineker.
51.45
Valeriy Kostiuk threads a neat ball through to Lee Bowyer. Lee Bowyer kicks a strong pass forward to Saidu A. Amunike. Saidu A. Amunike knocks in a cross ball towards Massimiliano Solskjær. Massimiliano Solskjær connects with a diving header. Duarte Antunes gathers the ball up comfortably. Great keeping!
55.17
Jim Wingert passes the ball forward to Alpay Bulent. With some swift thinking, Alpay Bulent plays the ball forward to Scott Caldwell. Scott Caldwell cuts inside the box! Scott Caldwell comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. Kent Clark is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
61.26
Mario Neves makes a simple pass to Sergio Oliveira. Sergio Oliveira makes a simple pass to Saidu A. Amunike. Saidu A. Amunike sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Wonderful reactions from Duarte Antunes keeps it out!
65.57
Mario Neves makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sergio Oliveira. Sergio Oliveira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Massimiliano Solskjær. Massimiliano Solskjær knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jim Wingert.
66.02
Sergio Oliveira kicks a strong pass forward to Massimiliano Solskjær. Massimiliano Solskjær lofts in a cross ball towards Pier Giovanni Sogliano. Pier Giovanni Sogliano is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Duarte Antunes!
67.02
Mick Coppinger kicks a strong pass forward to Godwin Aliyu. Godwin Aliyu shoots from outside the area. Kent Clark gets down and covers it.
69.12
Bernard Beye runs forward with the ball. Bernard Beye passes the ball forward to Pier Giovanni Sogliano. Pier Giovanni Sogliano shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good keeping!
72.59
Sergio Oliveira flicks a high ball forward to Massimiliano Solskjær who takes it down. Massimiliano Solskjær shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
73.35
Bernard Beye threads a neat ball through to Sergio Oliveira. Sergio Oliveira makes a simple pass to Saidu A. Amunike. Saidu A. Amunike sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies well off target!
77.06
Bernard Beye threads the ball through to Sergio Oliveira. Sergio Oliveira sees Massimiliano Solskjær in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Massimiliano Solskjær shoots from distance. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
78.32
Sergio Oliveira knocks the ball to his team mate, Massimiliano Solskjær. Massimiliano Solskjær shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
81.27
Sergio Oliveira knocks the ball to his team mate, Massimiliano Solskjær. Massimiliano Solskjær whips in a cross ball towards Saidu A. Amunike. Saidu A. Amunike outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
85.45
3-1Bernard Beye flicks a high pass forward. Lee Bowyer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Lee Bowyer passes the ball forward to Massimiliano Solskjær. Massimiliano Solskjær knocks in a cross ball towards Saidu A. Amunike. Pascal Kuyt hacks Saidu A. Amunike from behind! Saidu A. Amunike appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
89.46
Igor Simonian breaks forward. Igor Simonian makes a probing pass to Pier Giovanni Sogliano. Pier Giovanni Sogliano lofts in a cross ball towards Massimiliano Solskjær. Massimiliano Solskjær beats his man to it with a header. Duarte Antunes punches it away to safety.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Massimiliano Solskjær 22, 29 Saidu A. Amunike 81 | Scott Caldwell 55 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Massimiliano Solskjær of Partick Thistle |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Kent Clark (GK)
6
2. Igor Simonian (DEF)
6
3. Bernard Beye (DEF)
7
4. Mario Neves (DEF)
6
5. Valeriy Kostiuk (DEF)
6
6. Billy Brady (MID)
6
7. Lee Bowyer (MID)
6
8. Sergio Oliveira (MID)
7
9. Massimiliano Solskjær (ATT)
9
10. Saidu A. Amunike (ATT)
7
11. Pier Giovanni Sogliano (ATT)
7
12. Jesper Hamrin (DEF)
0
13. Lee Nicholls (MID)
0
14. Igor Beschastnykh (ATT)
0
1. Duarte Antunes (GK)
8
2. Pascal Kuyt (DEF)
6
3. Dave Lineker (DEF)
6
4. Jim Wingert (DEF)
6
5. Morris Smith (DEF)
6
6. Alpay Bulent (MID)
6
7. Youssouf Collot (MID)
6
8. Mick Coppinger (MID)
6
9. Scott Caldwell (ATT)
7
10. Godwin Aliyu (ATT)
6
11. Leonardo Carrasco (ATT)
6
12. Peter Strasser (ATT)
0
13. Eugenio Lopez (MID)
0
14. Ruben Jardim (ATT)
0