Match Report


Hanami
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Hampden Park where Queens Park play host to Arbroath. A crowd of 2,640 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Queens Park are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Arbroath appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Kevin Davidson.


0.00
Queens Park kick off!
4.53
Dominic Mason changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Dominic Mason controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just off target!
6.13
Dominic Young hits a low pass to Colin Morton. Colin Morton flicks a high pass forward. Gary Mason holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gary Mason shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Pasquale Taldo.
7.36
Colin Morton takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. Some good footwork from Paul Hendry provides some space. He shoots at goal but it's a lousy effort!
10.37
Alex Campbell threads a neat ball through to Garry Young. With vision, Garry Young laces a through ball forward to Alex Johnstone. Alex Johnstone knocks in a cross ball towards Callum Mcallister. Callum Mcallister finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it's well over the bar!
12.19
Craig Dalglish makes a simple pass to Callum Mcallister. Callum Mcallister runs straight at the defence! Callum Mcallister rockets a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
22.16
Colin Morton flicks a high pass forward. Gary Mason holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gary Mason sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
26.12
Callum Mason controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paul Hendry. Paul Hendry chips the ball to his team mate, Richard Campbell. Richard Campbell runs straight at the defence! Richard Campbell side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it flies wide!
30.06
Alex Campbell flicks a high pass forward to Scott Gough who brings the ball under control. Scott Gough advances with the ball. Scott Gough plays a one-two with Duncan Gallacher and rushes in on goal... Scott Gough rockets a shot on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Craig Hendry with no chance!! Goal for Queens Park!
38.43
Craig Dalglish threads a neat ball through to Callum Mcallister. Callum Mcallister cuts inside the box! Callum Mcallister looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Craig Hendry gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent keeping!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

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

45.00
The second half starts with Arbroath kicking off!
47.54
Matt Mcinnes sees Richard Campbell in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Richard Campbell controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Gary Mason through on goal. Tony Froggatt comes in with a late challenge on Gary Mason. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
59.42
Dominic Mason advances with the ball. Dominic Mason knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tony Froggatt.
60.37
Queens Park have made 3 substitutions with Graeme Hitchcock replacing Tony Froggatt, Alex Mccall replacing Richard McCoist and Craig Hansen replacing Duncan Gallacher .Arbroath have made a substitution with Matt Gemmill replacing Matt Mcinnes .
67.51
Showing composure, Graeme Hitchcock plays the ball forward to Alex Mccall. Alex Mccall decides to run forward with the ball. Alex Mccall cuts inside the box! Alex Mccall cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
69.28
Callum Mason runs forward with the ball. Callum Mason knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard Campbell. Richard Campbell runs straight at the defence! Richard Campbell takes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
71.40
Scott Gough flicks a high ball forward to Craig Hansen who takes it down. Craig Hansen shoots from outside the area his aim is horrendously poor!
72.15
Craig Dalglish flicks a high ball forward to Craig Hansen who takes it down. Craig Hansen knocks in a cross ball towards Callum Mcallister. Callum Mcallister rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
77.03
Arbroath have made a substitution with Andy Mcallister replacing Scott Dalglish .
81.44
With vision, Alex Mccall plays the ball forward to Alex Johnstone. Alex Johnstone sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
83.22
Showing composure, Alex Campbell laces a through ball forward to Alex Mccall. Alex Mccall flicks a high pass forward. Callum Mcallister holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Callum Mcallister tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
85.38
Garry Young flicks a high pass forward. Craig Hansen holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Craig Hansen shoots from outside the area but it flies just off target!
89.32
Scott Gough knocks the ball forward to Callum Mcallister. Callum Mcallister knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Craig Hendry who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
7
5
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.9%
45.1%
Play Area
25.4%
46.5%
28.2%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Scott Gough of Queens Park

Match Ratings
1.Pasquale Taldo (GK)
6
2.Tony Froggatt (DEF)
6
3.Stephen Gough (DEF)
6
4.Alex Campbell (DEF)
6
5.Richard McCoist (MID)
6
6.Garry Young (MID)
7
7.Scott Gough (MID)goal scored
9
8.Craig Dalglish (MID)
6
9.Alex Johnstone (ATT)
6
10.Callum Mcallister (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Duncan Gallacher (ATT)
6
 
12.Graeme Hitchcock (DEF)
6
13.Alex Mccall (MID)
7
14.Craig Hansen (GK)
7

1.Craig Hendry (GK)
6
2.Callum Mason (DEF)
6
3.Scott Dalglish (DEF)
6
4.Dominic Young (DEF)
6
5.Colin Morton (MID)
6
6.Paul Hendry (MID)
6
7.Richard Gallacher (MID)
6
8.Dominic Mason (DEF)
7
9.Matt Mcinnes (ATT)
6
10.Richard Campbell (ATT)
7
11.Gary Mason (ATT)
6
 
12.Andy Mcallister (DEF)
6
13.Matt Gemmill (GK)
6
14.Stuart Inglis (DEF)
0