Match Report


MontroseMontrose     DundeeDundee
Steve LowerySteve Lowery Derek Robson Derek Robson
Igor BoksicI. Boksic73
G
captain1
G
77Jon Dahl PetersenJ. Petersen
David McNeillD. McNeill62
D
2
D
78Bruno VeraB. Vera
Alex SullivanA. Sullivan64
D
3captain
D
73Sin'ichi ShimizuS. Shimizu
Colin DickovC. Dickov62
D
4
D
72Leon CrooksL. Crooks
Alec BremnerA. Bremner67
M
5
M
83Lucca FerreiraL. Ferreira
Scott DickovS. Dickov62
M
6
M
82Niklas HyypiaN. Hyypia
David McGroryD. McGrory60
M
7
M
81Eduardo HurtadoE. Hurtado
Neil BremnerN. Bremner71
M
8
M
80Daniel Gabriel CodreaD. Codrea
Matt HendryM. Hendry65
A
9
A
81Dante RialD. Rial
Scott NivenS. Niven74
A
10
A
79Eirik BakkeE. Bakke
John BoothJ. Booth67
A
11
A
77Daniel EspinozaD. Espinoza
 
Paul McallisterP. Mcallister62
D
12
M
80Heath RégisH. Régis
Duncan MckinlayD. Mckinlay64
M
13
M
79Lucas SandovalL. Sandoval
Steve MaximianoS. Maximiano59
A
14
M
77Yoshihiro ShimizuY. Shimizu

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Links Park where Montrose play host to Dundee. A crowd of 17,798 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Montrose and Dundee are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Matt Hansen.


0.00
Dundee start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.05
Alec Bremner flicks a high pass forward. Scott Niven collects the pass. Scott Niven shoots from outside the area but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
3.19
Niklas Hyypia deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eirik Bakke. Eirik Bakke passes the ball forward but Dante Rial is offside!
12.29
Niklas Hyypia flicks the ball to his team mate, Dante Rial. Dante Rial shoots from outside the area. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
16.36
Alec Bremner catches Eduardo Hurtado on the ankles. The referee calls over Alec Bremner and warns him to calm down! Eduardo Hurtado stretches but gets up unharmed.
18.59
Eduardo Hurtado advances with the ball. Eduardo Hurtado plays a quick one-two with Eirik Bakke and rushes in on goal... Eduardo Hurtado shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
21.25
Eduardo Hurtado flicks a high pass forward. Dante Rial controls it well on his chest. Dante Rial lofts in a cross ball towards Eirik Bakke. Eirik Bakke connects with a diving header. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
24.32
Leon Crooks flicks a high pass forward. Niklas Hyypia holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Niklas Hyypia flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Espinoza holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Daniel Espinoza lofts in a cross ball towards Eirik Bakke. Eirik Bakke directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Eirik Bakke!
27.09
Lucca Ferreira deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daniel Espinoza. Daniel Espinoza whips in a cross ball towards Dante Rial. Dante Rial connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
34.41
Scott Dickov deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Scott Niven. Scott Niven knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.39
Niklas Hyypia advances with the ball. Niklas Hyypia lofts in a cross ball towards Daniel Espinoza. Daniel Espinoza directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
39.27
Leon Crooks makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Niklas Hyypia. Niklas Hyypia threads a neat ball through to Dante Rial. Dante Rial lofts in a cross ball towards Daniel Espinoza. Daniel Espinoza connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Magnificent save by Igor Boksic!
44.07
David McNeill flicks a high pass forward to Alec Bremner who brings the ball under control. Alec Bremner advances with the ball. Alec Bremner shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Montrose appear unchanged since the first half. Dundee appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.

45.00
Montrose kick off the second half!
47.19
Colin Dickov runs forward with the ball. Colin Dickov threads a neat ball through to Scott Niven. Scott Niven knocks in a cross ball towards Matt Hendry. Matt Hendry makes a convincing header. Good keeping from Jon Dahl Petersen as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
48.25
Alec Bremner takes the corner, driving a low ball to the near post. Lucca Ferreira gets to the ball and kicks it upfield to safety.
49.57
Scott Dickov clumsily knocks into Daniel Gabriel Codrea. The referee calls over Scott Dickov and warns him to calm down! Daniel Gabriel Codrea runs off the knock.
51.17
Lucca Ferreira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eirik Bakke. Eirik Bakke whips in a cross ball towards Dante Rial. Dante Rial makes a deft header. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Dante Rial!
54.32
Leon Crooks makes a strong solo run forward. Leon Crooks kicks a strong pass forward to Dante Rial. Dante Rial makes a probing pass between the defence to Daniel Espinoza. Daniel Espinoza takes a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
57.23
Daniel Gabriel Codrea flicks a high pass forward. Dante Rial easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dante Rial whips in a cross ball towards Daniel Espinoza. Daniel Espinoza makes a looping header on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Daniel Espinoza!
63.31
Eduardo Hurtado kicks a strong pass forward to Dante Rial. Dante Rial knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Colin Dickov.
65.39
Eduardo Hurtado deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eirik Bakke. Eirik Bakke passes the ball forward but Dante Rial is offside!
67.06
Eduardo Hurtado threads a neat ball through to Dante Rial. Dante Rial tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Igor Boksic!
71.54
Bruno Vera flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Hurtado collects the pass. Eduardo Hurtado threads the ball through to Dante Rial. Dante Rial knocks in a cross ball towards Eirik Bakke. Eirik Bakke jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but is denied by Igor Boksic. Excellent save.
72.42
Sin'ichi Shimizu knocks the ball forward to Daniel Gabriel Codrea. Daniel Gabriel Codrea threads the ball through to Eirik Bakke. Eirik Bakke kicks a strong pass forward to Dante Rial but the referee indicates it's offside!
75.46
Daniel Espinoza comes in with a late challenge on Colin Dickov. The referee warns Daniel Espinoza to calm down! Colin Dickov stretches but gets up unharmed.
79.49
Bruno Vera kicks a strong pass forward to Eduardo Hurtado. Eduardo Hurtado makes a beautiful solo run. Eduardo Hurtado knocks in a cross ball towards Eirik Bakke. Eirik Bakke shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. He makes it look easy!
83.53
David McGrory makes a beautiful solo run. David McGrory shoots from 20 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
90.00
Sin'ichi Shimizu makes a probing pass to Eduardo Hurtado. Eduardo Hurtado flicks a high ball forward to Daniel Espinoza who takes it down. With some swift thinking, Daniel Espinoza plays the ball forward to Eirik Bakke who has made a great run into the box. Eirik Bakke muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty! That's his third!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Montrose

Dundee
Goals
0
9
Shots on Target
1
13
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
25%
75%
Play Area
35.9%
43.8%
20.3%

Scorers
Eduardo Hurtado 19
Eirik Bakke 21, 24, 90
Dante Rial 27, 51
Daniel Espinoza 36, 54, 57

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Daniel Espinoza of Dundee

Match Ratings
1.Igor Boksic (GK)
6
2.David McNeill (DEF)
6
3.Alex Sullivan (DEF)
6
4.Colin Dickov (DEF)
6
5.Alec Bremner (MID)
6
6.Scott Dickov (MID)
6
7.David McGrory (MID)
6
8.Neil Bremner (MID)
6
9.Matt Hendry (ATT)
6
10.Scott Niven (ATT)
6
11.John Booth (ATT)
6
 
12.Paul Mcallister (DEF)
0
13.Duncan Mckinlay (MID)
0
14.Steve Maximiano (ATT)
0

1.Jon Dahl Petersen (GK)
6
2.Bruno Vera (DEF)
6
3.Sin'ichi Shimizu (DEF)
6
4.Leon Crooks (DEF)
6
5.Lucca Ferreira (MID)
6
6.Niklas Hyypia (MID)
6
7.Eduardo Hurtado (MID)goal scored
7
8.Daniel Gabriel Codrea (MID)
6
9.Dante Rial (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
8
10.Eirik Bakke (ATT)goal scoredgoal scoredgoal scored
8
11.Daniel Espinoza (ATT)goal scoredgoal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Heath Régis (MID)
0
13.Lucas Sandoval (MID)
0
14.Yoshihiro Shimizu (MID)
0