Match Report


Queens ParkQueens Park     Raith RoversRaith Rovers
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Alex FergusonA. Ferguson41
G
1
G
47Callum HopkinC. Hopkin
Gavin BradyG. Brady59
D
2
D
43Paul GemmellP. Gemmell
Garry ThomsonG. Thomson48
D
3
D
42Neil MeiklejohnN. Meiklejohn
Alex CollinsA. Collins42
D
4
D
36Colin HendryC. Hendry
John MckinlayJ. Mckinlay38
D
5
M
50Dominic BurleyD. Burley
Stuart McallisterS. Mcallister55
M
6
M
45Matt DickovM. Dickov
Gary CampbellG. Campbell53
M
captain7
M
40Alex InglisA. Inglis
Colin McGroryC. McGrory49
M
8
M
39Billy HansenB. Hansen
Paul BradyP. Brady42
M
9captain
A
48Gary TelferG. Telfer
Richard JamesR. James55
A
10
A
46John NaysmithJ. Naysmith
Andy McGroryA. McGrory41
A
11
A
38Stephen JamesS. James
 
Alec CaldwellA. Caldwell41
M
12
G
46Callum GlassC. Glass
Callum DalglishC. Dalglish40
M
13
G
44Billy HutchisonB. Hutchison
Richard BurleyR. Burley39
A
14
G
41Garry NaysmithG. Naysmith

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Hampden Park where Queens Park play host to Raith Rovers. A crowd of 2,342 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Queens Park are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Raith Rovers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Matt McNeill.


0.00
The whistle blows and Queens Park get the match underway!
2.37
Alex Inglis flicks a high pass forward. Gary Telfer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gary Telfer shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
6.45
Garry Thomson flicks a high ball forward to Stuart Mcallister who takes it down. Showing composure, Stuart Mcallister laces a weighted ball forward to Richard James. Richard James knocks in a cross ball towards Andy McGrory. Andy McGrory shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Callum Hopkin didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
12.18
Stuart Mcallister knocks the ball forward to Richard James. Richard James advances inside the box! Richard James side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!
14.26
Paul Gemmell threads the ball through to Matt Dickov. Matt Dickov threads a neat ball through to Gary Telfer. Gary Telfer shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
15.07
Raith Rovers appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
20.31
Colin McGrory flicks a high pass forward to Richard James who brings the ball under control. Richard James finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
22.46
Garry Thomson plays the ball forward to Colin McGrory. Colin McGrory knocks the ball to his team mate, Andy McGrory. Andy McGrory knocks in a cross ball towards Richard James. Richard James directs the ball goalwards with his head. Callum Hopkin easily punches it away to safety.
26.33
Neil Meiklejohn makes a probing pass to Alex Inglis. Alex Inglis flicks a high pass forward. Gary Telfer controls it well on his chest. Gary Telfer plays a one-two with Billy Hansen and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Gary Telfer provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
33.45
Colin McGrory comes in with a late challenge on Alex Inglis. The referee brings Colin McGrory to one side and gives him a warning! Alex Inglis hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.23
Alex Collins sees Colin McGrory in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Colin McGrory hits a low pass to Andy McGrory. Andy McGrory lofts in a cross ball towards Richard James. Richard James makes a deft header but it's a lousy effort!
45.00
Colin Hendry threads a neat ball through to Matt Dickov. Matt Dickov laces a through ball forward to Gary Telfer. Gary Telfer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alex Collins.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Queens Park appear unchanged since the first half. Raith Rovers also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Raith Rovers get the second half underway!
47.07
Colin McGrory darts forward. Colin McGrory whips in a cross ball towards Richard James. Richard James connects with a diving header. Callum Hopkin manages to gather it comfortably.
51.44
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
53.57
Alex Inglis hits a low pass to Stephen James. Stephen James finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
57.07
Colin Hendry pushes mid-way up the pitch. Colin Hendry makes a probing pass to John Naysmith. John Naysmith whips in a cross ball towards Stephen James. Stephen James directs the ball goalwards with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
60.17
Queens Park have made 2 substitutions with Alec Caldwell replacing Garry Thomson and Callum Dalglish replacing Gary Campbell .
61.24
Paul Gemmell sees space and advances. Paul Gemmell threads a neat ball through to Billy Hansen. Billy Hansen shoots from outside the area but it is shockingly off target!
65.29
Callum Dalglish controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Richard James. Richard James makes a defence splitting pass to Andy McGrory. Some good footwork from Andy McGrory provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Queens Park are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
69.43
Callum Dalglish threads the ball through to Andy McGrory. Andy McGrory edges inside the box! Andy McGrory tries a spectacular strike. The ball swerves viciously but Paul Gemmell blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
77.31
Queens Park have made a substitution with Richard Burley replacing Richard James .
79.03
Alex Collins sees Colin McGrory in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Colin McGrory sees space and advances. Colin McGrory knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Neil Meiklejohn.
84.40
Stuart Mcallister knocks the ball forward to Richard Burley. Richard Burley shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
89.58
Matt Dickov knocks the ball to his team mate, Billy Hansen. Billy Hansen cuts inside the box! Billy Hansen cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies just off target!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Queens Park

Raith Rovers
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
5
6
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
57.4%
42.6%
Play Area
22.1%
45.6%
32.4%

Scorers
Gary Telfer 26

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Gary Telfer of Raith Rovers

Match Ratings
1.Alex Ferguson (GK)
6
2.Gavin Brady (DEF)
6
3.Garry Thomson (DEF)
7
4.Alex Collins (DEF)
7
5.John Mckinlay (DEF)
6
6.Stuart Mcallister (MID)
6
7.Gary Campbell (MID)
6
8.Colin McGrory (MID)
8
9.Paul Brady (MID)
6
10.Richard James (ATT)
7
11.Andy McGrory (ATT)
7
 
12.Alec Caldwell (MID)
6
13.Callum Dalglish (MID)
6
14.Richard Burley (ATT)
6

1.Callum Hopkin (GK)
8
2.Paul Gemmell (DEF)
8
3.Neil Meiklejohn (DEF)
6
4.Colin Hendry (DEF)
7
5.Dominic Burley (MID)
6
6.Matt Dickov (MID)
7
7.Alex Inglis (MID)
7
8.Billy Hansen (MID)
7
9.Gary Telfer (ATT)goal scored
9
10.John Naysmith (ATT)
6
11.Stephen James (ATT)
6
 
12.Callum Glass (GK)
0
13.Billy Hutchison (GK)
0
14.Garry Naysmith (GK)
0