Match Report


St MirrenSt Mirren     DundeeDundee
Edgar FormosaEdgar Formosa Derek Robson Derek Robson
Spencer InceS. Ince77
G
captain1
G
77Jon Dahl PetersenJ. Petersen
Kristoffer MatinpoikaK. Matinpoika74
D
2
D
72Leon CrooksL. Crooks
Julian WalterJ. Walter68
D
3captain
D
73Sin'ichi ShimizuS. Shimizu
Eddy AlbieriE. Albieri69
D
4
D
78Bruno VeraB. Vera
Kevin DavidsonK. Davidson67
M
5
M
83Lucca FerreiraL. Ferreira
Anton BartschA. Bartsch69
M
6
M
82Niklas HyypiaN. Hyypia
Seyni MoustaïdS. Moustaïd73
M
7
M
81Eduardo HurtadoE. Hurtado
Gavin UpsonG. Upson75
M
8
M
80Heath RégisH. Régis
Ciro ColaconeC. Colacone73
A
9
A
79Eirik BakkeE. Bakke
Darren FletcherD. Fletcher71
A
10
A
77Daniel EspinozaD. Espinoza
Eric EduseiE. Edusei73
A
11
A
81Dante RialD. Rial
 
Tonton NordqvistT. Nordqvist67
D
12
M
69Alex RaeA. Rae
Graham ShiltonG. Shilton70
A
13
M
74Bert HuistraB. Huistra
Vicente AguirreV. Aguirre68
A
14
A
65Callum HendryC. Hendry

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at St Mirren Park where St Mirren play host to Dundee. A crowd of 18,871 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both St Mirren and Dundee are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Callum Rae.


0.00
St Mirren kick off!
2.28
Niklas Hyypia laces a through ball forward to Daniel Espinoza. Daniel Espinoza knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Spencer Ince who gathers it comfortably.
3.26
Leon Crooks sees Eduardo Hurtado in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eduardo Hurtado chips the ball to his team mate, Daniel Espinoza. Daniel Espinoza knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Julian Walter.
4.09
Kristoffer Matinpoika comes in with a late challenge on Eirik Bakke. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Eirik Bakke grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
8.41
Niklas Hyypia threads a neat ball through to Dante Rial. Dante Rial knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eddy Albieri.
12.17
Leon Crooks makes a probing pass to Niklas Hyypia. Niklas Hyypia chips the ball to his team mate, Dante Rial. Dante Rial knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Spencer Ince who gathers it comfortably.
14.00
Eddy Albieri barges into Dante Rial. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Dante Rial carries on, but is struggling a bit.
14.00
Free kick to Dundee just outside the area...
15.52
Lucca Ferreira slowly runs up but the ball clips the wall and is cleared by the defence.
16.32
Heath Régis flicks a high pass forward. Eirik Bakke holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Eirik Bakke shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
18.29
Seyni Moustaïd deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ciro Colacone. Ciro Colacone shoots from long range. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
20.40
Eddy Albieri hacks Dante Rial from behind! The referee warns Eddy Albieri to calm down! Dante Rial runs off the knock.
24.56
Niklas Hyypia receives the ball from a throw-in from Eduardo Hurtado. Niklas Hyypia flicks a high ball forward to Daniel Espinoza who takes it down. Daniel Espinoza knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
26.04
Seeing a gap ahead, Seyni Moustaïd plays the ball forward to Ciro Colacone. Ciro Colacone knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jon Dahl Petersen who gathers it comfortably.
28.02
Bruno Vera hits a low pass to Heath Régis. Heath Régis kicks a strong pass forward to Dante Rial. Dante Rial whips in a cross ball towards Eirik Bakke. Eirik Bakke knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Eirik Bakke scores for Dundee!!
32.03
Kevin Davidson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Darren Fletcher. Darren Fletcher tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
34.28
Gavin Upson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Darren Fletcher. Darren Fletcher lofts in a cross ball towards Ciro Colacone. Ciro Colacone beats his man to it with a header which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
44.42
Niklas Hyypia clumsily knocks into Anton Bartsch. Niklas Hyypia is given a warning by the referee! Anton Bartsch runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. St Mirren appear unchanged since the first half. Dundee appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation. The Dundee players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The second half starts with Dundee kicking off!
47.14
Eddy Albieri flicks a high pass forward to Anton Bartsch who brings the ball under control. Anton Bartsch flicks a high pass forward. Ciro Colacone controls it well on his chest. Ciro Colacone shoots from 20 yards but it slams into the crowd!
48.06
Julian Walter knocks the ball to his team mate, Seyni Moustaïd. Seyni Moustaïd decides to run forward with the ball. Seyni Moustaïd shoots from 20 yards. Solid save from Jon Dahl Petersen.
49.56
Seyni Moustaïd flicks a high pass forward to Eric Edusei who brings the ball under control. Eric Edusei plays the ball forward to Darren Fletcher who has made a great run into the box. Darren Fletcher shoots from just inside the box. Jon Dahl Petersen is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
54.01
Heath Régis threads a neat ball through to Daniel Espinoza. Daniel Espinoza kicks a strong pass forward to Eirik Bakke but the referee indicates it's offside!
59.35
Eduardo Hurtado flicks a high pass forward to Dante Rial who brings the ball under control. Dante Rial sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
60.25
Eddy Albieri deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Seyni Moustaïd. Seyni Moustaïd makes an attacking run forward. Seyni Moustaïd whips in a cross ball towards Ciro Colacone. Ciro Colacone is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but is denied by Jon Dahl Petersen. Excellent save.
65.02
Sin'ichi Shimizu flicks a high pass forward to Lucca Ferreira who brings the ball under control. Lucca Ferreira makes a simple pass to Dante Rial. Dante Rial lofts in a cross ball towards Eirik Bakke. Eirik Bakke finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but Kristoffer Matinpoika blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
73.48
Sin'ichi Shimizu catches Ciro Colacone on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ciro Colacone hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.02
Julian Walter sees space and advances. Julian Walter kicks a strong pass forward to Eric Edusei. Eric Edusei shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
78.35
Niklas Hyypia knocks the ball to his team mate, Eirik Bakke. Eirik Bakke lofts in a cross ball towards Dante Rial. Dante Rial makes a looping header on goal but it flies just off target!
84.23
Lucca Ferreira flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Espinoza controls it well on his chest. Daniel Espinoza plays a one-two with Dante Rial and advances towards the goal... Daniel Espinoza makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
87.34
Niklas Hyypia knocks the ball forward to Daniel Espinoza. Daniel Espinoza knocks in a cross ball towards Eirik Bakke. Eirik Bakke jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Magnificent save by Spencer Ince!
90.00
Kevin Davidson passes the ball forward to Ciro Colacone. Ciro Colacone lofts in a cross ball towards Darren Fletcher. Darren Fletcher knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Jon Dahl Petersen is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

St Mirren

Dundee
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.2%
56.8%
Play Area
30.9%
44.4%
24.7%

Scorers
Ciro Colacone 34
Darren Fletcher 50, 90
Eirik Bakke 28
Daniel Espinoza 84

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Darren Fletcher of St Mirren

Match Ratings
1.Spencer Ince (GK)
6
2.Kristoffer Matinpoika (DEF)yellow card
5
3.Julian Walter (DEF)
6
4.Eddy Albieri (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Kevin Davidson (MID)
6
6.Anton Bartsch (MID)
6
7.Seyni Moustaïd (MID)
7
8.Gavin Upson (MID)
6
9.Ciro Colacone (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Darren Fletcher (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Eric Edusei (ATT)
6
 
12.Tonton Nordqvist (DEF)
0
13.Graham Shilton (ATT)
0
14.Vicente Aguirre (ATT)
0

1.Jon Dahl Petersen (GK)
6
2.Leon Crooks (DEF)
6
3.Sin'ichi Shimizu (DEF)yellow card
5
4.Bruno Vera (DEF)
6
5.Lucca Ferreira (MID)
6
6.Niklas Hyypia (MID)
7
7.Eduardo Hurtado (MID)
6
8.Heath Régis (MID)
6
9.Eirik Bakke (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Daniel Espinoza (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Dante Rial (ATT)
7
 
12.Alex Rae (MID)
0
13.Bert Huistra (MID)
0
14.Callum Hendry (ATT)
0