Match Report
| Dundee United | Dundee United |  |  | Stranraer | Stranraer | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Garry White | G. White |  | 60 | G |  | 1 | | G | 54 | | Gavin Mason | G. Mason | |||||||||
| Manuele Signori | M. Signori |  | 67 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 61 | | Callum Cleland | C. Cleland | |||||||||
| Steve Gray | S. Gray |  | 64 | D | | 3 | | D | 57 | | David Glass | D. Glass | |||||||||
| Leon Hoeness | L. Hoeness |  | 59 | D | | 4 | | D | 51 | | Scott Booth | S. Booth | |||||||||
| Paul Hutchison | P. Hutchison | | 55 | D | | 5 | | D | 48 | | Matt Booth | M. Booth | |||||||||
| Youl Alidor Debec | Y. Debec |  | 73 | M | | 6 | |  | M | 57 | | Garry Matteo | G. Matteo | ||||||||
| Callum Thomson | C. Thomson | | 66 | M | | 7 | | M | 44 | | Andy White | A. White | |||||||||
| Stephen McCoist | S. McCoist | | 59 | M | | 8 | | M | 43 | | Alec Hopkin | A. Hopkin | |||||||||
| Kevin Mcallister | K. Mcallister | | 50 | M | | | 9 | | M | 41 | | Callum McNeill | C. McNeill | ||||||||
| Don Naysmith | D. Naysmith | | 73 | A | | 10 | | A | 58 | | Daniel Bridges | D. Bridges | |||||||||
| Gavin Strachan | G. Strachan | | 72 | A | | 11 | | A | 48 | | Billy Law | B. Law | |||||||||
| David Niven | D. Niven | | 57 | A | | 12 | | G | 54 | | Garry Morrison | G. Morrison | |||||||||
| Bruno Antunes | B. Antunes |  | 56 | A | | 13 | | A | 48 | | Billy Naysmith | B. Naysmith | |||||||||
| Alex Glass | A. Glass | | 55 | A | | 14 | | D | 42 | | Callum Collins | C. Collins | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Tannadice Park where Dundee United play host to Stranraer. A crowd of 4,235 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Dundee United and Stranraer are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Gary Mccall.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Dundee United and Stranraer are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Gary Mccall.
0.00
0-0Stranraer kick off and get the match underway!
2.52
0-0Daniel Bridges barges into Leon Hoeness. The referee brings Daniel Bridges to one side and gives him a warning! Leon Hoeness hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
3.10
0-0Callum McNeill changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Callum McNeill knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Steve Gray.
9.20
0-0Matt Booth comes in with a late challenge on Gavin Strachan. Matt Booth is shown the yellow card! Gavin Strachan hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
10.38
0-0Manuele Signori flicks a high pass forward. Callum Thomson controls it well on his chest. Callum Thomson sees space and advances. Callum Thomson knocks in a cross ball towards Gavin Strachan. Gavin Strachan gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but Gavin Mason is on top of his game. Superb keeping!
15.50
Garry Matteo flicks the ball to his team mate, Billy Law. Billy Law shoots from distance. Superb reactions from Garry White. What a save!
21.36
0-0Steve Gray runs forward with the ball. Steve Gray deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Don Naysmith. Don Naysmith threads the ball through to Gavin Strachan but he's offside!
27.50
Kevin Mcallister sees a break and surges forward. Kevin Mcallister tries a spectacular long range effort. Gavin Mason gets down and covers it.
34.53
Andy White flicks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Bridges. Daniel Bridges threads the ball through to Billy Law but he's offside!
42.32
0-0Youl Alidor Debec threads a neat ball through to Don Naysmith. Don Naysmith finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
45.00
Stephen McCoist clumsily knocks into Andy White. The referee calls over Stephen McCoist and shows him a yellow card! Andy White stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Dundee United appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation. Stranraer appear unchanged since the first half. The Stranraer players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.
45.00
Dundee United kick off the second half!
51.13
Stephen McCoist hits a low pass to Don Naysmith. Don Naysmith shoots from long range but it whistles just wide of the post!
54.10
Callum Cleland barges into Don Naysmith. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Don Naysmith stretches but gets up unharmed.
57.20
1-0Callum Thomson makes a simple pass to Don Naysmith. Don Naysmith shoots from outside the area. The ball takes a deflection leaving Gavin Mason with no chance!! Goal for Dundee United!
60.04
1-0Dundee United have made 2 substitutions with David Niven replacing Don Naysmith and Alex Glass replacing Paul Hutchison .
65.15
Callum Cleland sees Garry Matteo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Garry Matteo makes a probing pass to Daniel Bridges. Daniel Bridges shoots from 25 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
66.44
1-0Steve Gray knocks the ball forward to Callum Thomson. Callum Thomson makes a probing pass to Gavin Strachan. Gavin Strachan plays a quick one-two with David Niven and rushes in on goal... Gavin Strachan makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Magnificent block by David Glass!
72.55
1-0Callum Thomson hacks Callum McNeill from behind! The referee brings Callum Thomson to one side and gives him a warning! Callum McNeill carries on, but is struggling a bit.
75.17
Youl Alidor Debec flicks a high pass forward. David Niven collects the pass. David Niven sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
78.35
Manuele Signori flicks a high pass forward. Callum Thomson controls it well on his chest. With some swift thinking, Callum Thomson plays the ball forward to David Niven. David Niven tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
79.57
Leon Hoeness darts forward. Leon Hoeness threads a neat ball through to Gavin Strachan. Gavin Strachan knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gavin Mason who gathers it comfortably.
81.08
Billy Law clumsily knocks into Leon Hoeness. Billy Law is shown the yellow card! Leon Hoeness stretches but gets up unharmed.
83.09
Stephen McCoist brings the ball forward. Stephen McCoist shoots from long range but it misses the target by a large margin!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
4
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57.7%
42.3%
Play Area
19.7%
49.3%
31%
Scorers
| Don Naysmith 57 David Niven 75 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Callum Thomson of Dundee United |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Garry White (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Manuele Signori (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Steve Gray (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Leon Hoeness (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Paul Hutchison (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Youl Alidor Debec (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Callum Thomson (MID) | 9 | |
| 8. | Stephen McCoist (MID) |  | 6 |
| 9. | Kevin Mcallister (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Don Naysmith (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 11. | Gavin Strachan (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | David Niven (ATT) | | 8 |
| 13. | Bruno Antunes (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Alex Glass (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Gavin Mason (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Callum Cleland (DEF) | | 5 |
| 3. | David Glass (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Scott Booth (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Matt Booth (DEF) | | 5 |
| 6. | Garry Matteo (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Andy White (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Alec Hopkin (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Callum McNeill (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Daniel Bridges (ATT) | 5 | |
| 11. | Billy Law (ATT) | | 5 |
| 12. | Garry Morrison (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Billy Naysmith (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Callum Collins (DEF) | 0 | |