Match Report
| Queen of the South | Queen of the South |  |  | Clyde | Clyde | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Paul Mason | P. Mason |  | 59 | G |  | 1 | |  | G | 47 | | Callum Davidson | C. Davidson | ||||||||
| John Strachan | J. Strachan | | 66 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 47 | | Stephen Bremner | S. Bremner | |||||||||
| Paul Naysmith | P. Naysmith | | 64 | D | | 3 | | D | 47 | | Gavin Rae | G. Rae | |||||||||
| Dominic Rae | D. Rae | | 61 | D | | 4 | | D | 45 | | Alex Johnstone | A. Johnstone | |||||||||
| John Gemmill | J. Gemmill | | 51 | D | | 5 | | D | 44 | | Richard Law | R. Law | |||||||||
| Dominic Mcallister | D. Mcallister | | 49 | D | | | 6 | | M | 64 | | Gavin Davidson | G. Davidson | ||||||||
| Neil Hopkin | N. Hopkin | | 63 | M | | 7 | | M | 52 | | Don McStay | D. McStay | |||||||||
| Garry Henderson | G. Henderson | | 61 | M | | 8 | | M | 51 | | Stuart McNeill | S. McNeill | |||||||||
| Jose Garcia | J. Garcia |  | 59 | M | | 9 | | A | 63 |  | Marcus Merson | M. Merson | |||||||||
| Andy Thomson | A. Thomson | | 74 | A | | 10 | | A | 55 | | Gary Hendry | G. Hendry | |||||||||
| Gary Morton | G. Morton | | 58 | A | | 11 | | A | 54 | | John Hendry | J. Hendry | |||||||||
| Paul Matteo | P. Matteo | | 56 | M | | 12 | | M | 48 |  | Martin Van De Looi | M. Van De Looi | |||||||||
| Noah Haller | N. Haller |  | 54 | M | | 13 | | M | 46 | | Alec Collins | A. Collins | |||||||||
| Alec Ferguson | A. Ferguson | | 53 | G | | 14 | | A | 45 | | Paul Davidson | P. Davidson | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Palmerston Park where Queen of the South play host to Clyde. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Queen of the South are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Clyde appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by John Morrison.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Queen of the South are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Clyde appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by John Morrison.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Clyde kicking off!
2.51
0-0Alex Johnstone hits a low pass to Don McStay. Don McStay decides to run forward with the ball. Don McStay deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marcus Merson but the linesman indicates offside!
3.45
0-0Paul Naysmith passes the ball forward to Jose Garcia. Jose Garcia controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gary Morton. Gary Morton knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gavin Rae.
6.57
Jose Garcia makes a probing pass to Andy Thomson. Andy Thomson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.24
0-0Paul Naysmith sees Jose Garcia in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jose Garcia flicks the ball to his team mate, Andy Thomson. Andy Thomson plays a one-two with Gary Morton and rushes in on goal... Andy Thomson side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
10.00
0-0Gary Hendry hacks Dominic Rae from behind! Gary Hendry is shown the yellow card! Dominic Rae stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.24
Don McStay passes the ball forward to Gary Hendry. Gary Hendry shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
15.51
0-1Don McStay knocks the ball forward to Marcus Merson. Marcus Merson rushes past John Gemmill! Some silky footwork from Marcus Merson provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
18.18
0-1John Hendry catches Dominic Mcallister on the ankles. The referee warns John Hendry to calm down! Dominic Mcallister carries on, but is struggling a bit.
20.03
0-1Don McStay clumsily knocks into Garry Henderson. Don McStay is given a warning by the referee! Garry Henderson stretches but gets up unharmed.
21.04
Paul Naysmith flicks a high pass forward. Jose Garcia controls it well on his chest. Jose Garcia flicks a high pass forward. Andy Thomson controls it well on his chest. Andy Thomson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
24.45
Stephen Bremner sees space and advances. Stephen Bremner controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gary Hendry. Gary Hendry knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul Mason who gathers it comfortably.
34.22
0-1Neil Hopkin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gary Morton. Gary Morton plays a one-two with Andy Thomson and advances towards the goal... Gary Morton cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Quality keeping!
39.42
Alex Johnstone knocks the ball to his team mate, Don McStay. Don McStay threads a neat ball through to Gary Hendry. Gary Hendry knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dominic Rae.
42.07
Stephen Bremner makes a simple pass to Gavin Davidson. Gavin Davidson makes a probing pass to Marcus Merson. Marcus Merson whips in a cross ball towards Gary Hendry. Gary Hendry shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it flies wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Queen of the South have changed their lineup with Noah Haller replacing Garry Henderson. Clyde appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.
45.00
Queen of the South kick off the second half!
51.10
Stuart McNeill flicks a high pass forward. John Hendry holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. John Hendry knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul Mason who gathers it comfortably.
55.16
Don McStay deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marcus Merson. Marcus Merson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Paul Naysmith.
60.09
0-1Queen of the South have made a substitution with Alec Ferguson replacing Gary Morton .
84.48
Stuart McNeill knocks the ball to his team mate, John Hendry. John Hendry finds some space and shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
87.49
Alex Johnstone threads a neat ball through to Don McStay. Don McStay makes a probing pass to Gary Hendry. Gary Hendry makes a probing pass to Marcus Merson but he's offside!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
1
1
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
49.4%
50.6%
Play Area
32.9%
45.9%
21.2%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Don McStay of Clyde |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Paul Mason (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | John Strachan (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Paul Naysmith (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Dominic Rae (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | John Gemmill (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Dominic Mcallister (DEF) | 6 | |
| 7. | Neil Hopkin (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Garry Henderson (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Jose Garcia (MID) | 7 | |
| 10. | Andy Thomson (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Gary Morton (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Paul Matteo (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Noah Haller (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Alec Ferguson (GK) | 6 | |
| 1. | Callum Davidson (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Stephen Bremner (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Gavin Rae (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Alex Johnstone (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Richard Law (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Gavin Davidson (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Don McStay (MID) | 9 | |
| 8. | Stuart McNeill (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Marcus Merson (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Gary Hendry (ATT) |  | 5 |
| 11. | John Hendry (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Martin Van De Looi (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Alec Collins (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Paul Davidson (ATT) | 0 | |