Match Report


Partick ThistlePartick Thistle     StenhousemuirStenhousemuir
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Dominic HansenD. Hansen46
G
captain1
G
65Callum MorrisonC. Morrison
Stuart HansenS. Hansen54
D
2
D
66Gilles ProctorG. Proctor
Eddy SerredszumE. Serredszum53
D
3captain
D
64Alec MortonA. Morton
Billy FergusonB. Ferguson53
D
4
D
42Stephen ElliottS. Elliott
Garry CampbellG. Campbell32
D
5
D
41John McNeillJ. McNeill
Alex HansenA. Hansen61
M
6
M
76Stephane MutarelliS. Mutarelli
Gary YoungG. Young61
M
7
M
75Anselmo MazzoliA. Mazzoli
David MatteoD. Matteo60
A
8
M
55Matt RaeM. Rae
Don McGroryD. McGrory51
A
9
M
43Alex HendersonA. Henderson
Callum BurleyC. Burley50
A
10
A
53Gary GlassG. Glass
Colin JohnstoneC. Johnstone41
A
11
A
51Kevin JamesK. James
 
Colin HutchisonC. Hutchison56
M
12
G
54John DavidsonJ. Davidson
David GreigD. Greig53
M
13
G
50Richard CollinsR. Collins
Scott McallisterS. Mcallister48
M
14
A
49Stuart GemmillS. Gemmill

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Firhill Park where Partick Thistle play host to Stenhousemuir. Its a sell-out today with the 3,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Partick Thistle are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Stenhousemuir appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Kevin Davidson.


0.00
Stenhousemuir kick off the first half!
2.50
With a delightful solo run, Anselmo Mazzoli stretches the opposition's defence. Anselmo Mazzoli knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eddy Serredszum.
6.47
Alec Morton makes a strong solo run forward. With a delightful solo run, Alec Morton stretches the opposition's defence. Alec Morton shoots from long range but is denied by Dominic Hansen. Excellent save.
14.43
Seeing a gap ahead, Anselmo Mazzoli picks a pass forward to Kevin James. Kevin James controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
16.44
Stuart Hansen comes in with a late challenge on Gary Glass. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Gary Glass stretches but gets up unharmed.
18.38
With imagination, Matt Rae laces a through ball forward to Kevin James. Kevin James tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies well off target!
20.50
Matt Rae makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gary Glass. Gary Glass lofts in a cross ball towards Kevin James. With a superhuman jump, Kevin James connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. What a cracker!! Dominic Hansen had no chance!! Goal for Stenhousemuir!
24.08
Alex Henderson flicks a high pass forward to Kevin James who brings the ball under control. Kevin James shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
27.04
Alec Morton flicks a high pass forward. Anselmo Mazzoli holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Anselmo Mazzoli kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin James. Kevin James tries a spectacular long range effort. Dominic Hansen gathers the ball up comfortably. Quality keeping!
30.49
Alex Henderson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kevin James. Kevin James shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
32.09
Anselmo Mazzoli kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin James. Kevin James shoots from distance which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
40.30
Gary Young takes it forward alone. Gary Young lofts in a cross ball towards Callum Burley. Callum Burley finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
42.22
Matt Rae passes the ball forward to Kevin James. Kevin James tries a spectacular long range effort but it rises well off target!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Partick Thistle have changed their lineup with Scott Mcallister replacing Don McGrory. Stenhousemuir appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Partick Thistle kick off!
51.12
Gary Young knocks the ball to his team mate, David Matteo. David Matteo shoots from long range but Callum Morrison is on top of it.
53.12
Matt Rae surges forward with the ball. Matt Rae shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
60.38
Stenhousemuir have made 2 substitutions with John Davidson replacing Anselmo Mazzoli and Richard Collins replacing Matt Rae .
63.22
John Davidson threads a neat ball through to Kevin James. Kevin James shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
73.26
Eddy Serredszum plays the ball forward to Gary Young. Gary Young flicks a high pass forward. Scott Mcallister holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Scott Mcallister whips in a cross ball towards Colin Johnstone. Colin Johnstone directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just off target!
77.37
Stenhousemuir have made a substitution with Stuart Gemmill replacing Gary Glass .
78.43
Alex Henderson brings the ball forward. Alex Henderson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
84.11
Gary Young threads a neat ball through to Scott Mcallister. Scott Mcallister knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alec Morton.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Partick Thistle

Stenhousemuir
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
1
8
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
29.2%
70.8%
Play Area
30.8%
52.3%
16.9%

Scorers
Kevin James 21, 32

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Kevin James of Stenhousemuir

Match Ratings
1.Dominic Hansen (GK)
6
2.Stuart Hansen (DEF)yellow card
5
3.Eddy Serredszum (DEF)
6
4.Billy Ferguson (DEF)
6
5.Garry Campbell (DEF)
6
6.Alex Hansen (MID)
6
7.Gary Young (MID)
7
8.David Matteo (ATT)
6
9.Don McGrory (ATT)
6
10.Callum Burley (ATT)
6
11.Colin Johnstone (ATT)
6
 
12.Colin Hutchison (MID)
0
13.David Greig (MID)
0
14.Scott Mcallister (MID)
6

1.Callum Morrison (GK)
6
2.Gilles Proctor (DEF)
6
3.Alec Morton (DEF)
7
4.Stephen Elliott (DEF)
6
5.John McNeill (DEF)
6
6.Stephane Mutarelli (MID)
6
7.Anselmo Mazzoli (MID)
8
8.Matt Rae (MID)
7
9.Alex Henderson (MID)
6
10.Gary Glass (ATT)
6
11.Kevin James (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.John Davidson (GK)
6
13.Richard Collins (GK)
6
14.Stuart Gemmill (ATT)
6