Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Dens Park where Dundee play host to St Mirren. A crowd of 15,399 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Dundee and St Mirren are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Stephen Niven.


0.00
Dundee start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.56
Seyni Moustaïd deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vicente Aguirre. Vicente Aguirre knocks in a cross ball towards Eric Edusei. Eric Edusei heads the ball goalwards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
6.53
Niklas Hyypia flicks a high ball forward to Eirik Bakke who takes it down. Eirik Bakke shoots from long range which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
9.46
Gavin Upson knocks the ball forward to Ciro Colacone. Ciro Colacone shoots from long range but it flies just wide!
14.43
Bruno Vera makes a beautiful solo run. Bruno Vera threads a neat ball through to Dante Rial. Dante Rial knocks in a cross ball towards Eirik Bakke. Eirik Bakke is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
20.19
Sin'ichi Shimizu flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Gabriel Codrea comfortably collects the pass. Daniel Gabriel Codrea flicks a high pass forward. Dante Rial controls it well on his chest. Dante Rial kicks a strong pass forward to Facundo Rojas but the referee indicates it's offside!
24.41
Anton Bartsch catches Eduardo Hurtado on the ankles. Anton Bartsch is warned by the referee! Eduardo Hurtado stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.56
Eduardo Hurtado flicks a high pass forward. Eirik Bakke controls it well on his chest. Eirik Bakke lofts in a cross ball towards Dante Rial. Dante Rial directs the ball goalwards with his head but it's well over the bar!
33.48
Youri Yanowski makes a probing pass to Daniel Gabriel Codrea. Daniel Gabriel Codrea knocks the ball to his team mate, Eirik Bakke. Eirik Bakke knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tonton Nordqvist.
34.40
Eduardo Hurtado flicks a high pass forward. Dante Rial holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dante Rial plays a quick one-two with Facundo Rojas and rushes in on goal... Dante Rial rockets a shot on goal but somehow Spencer Ince manages to keep it out.
36.49
Tonton Nordqvist flicks a high pass forward. Seyni Moustaïd holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Seyni Moustaïd flicks a high pass forward. Eric Edusei controls it well on his chest. Eric Edusei shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Jon Dahl Petersen!
38.17
Sin'ichi Shimizu threads a neat ball through to Daniel Gabriel Codrea. Daniel Gabriel Codrea passes the ball forward to Eirik Bakke. Eirik Bakke shoots from 25 yards. It's there!! Spencer Ince has to pick the ball from the back of the net! That's his third!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

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

45.00
The whistle blows and St Mirren get the second half underway!
48.32
Simon Weber hacks Eduardo Hurtado from behind! The referee calls over Simon Weber and shows him a yellow card! Eduardo Hurtado stretches but gets up unharmed.
53.01
Simon Weber knocks the ball forward to Ciro Colacone. Ciro Colacone knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Youri Yanowski.
55.30
Simon Weber passes the ball forward to Ciro Colacone. Ciro Colacone finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent keeping!
59.54
Seyni Moustaïd deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ciro Colacone. Ciro Colacone lofts in a cross ball towards Eric Edusei. Eric Edusei whips the ball goalwards with his head. Jon Dahl Petersen gathers the ball up comfortably. Superb keeping!
60.24
Seyni Moustaïd surges forward with the ball. Seyni Moustaïd rushes past Youri Yanowski! Some good footwork from Seyni Moustaïd provides some space. He shoots at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
61.03
Eduardo Hurtado surges forward with the ball. Eduardo Hurtado shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Superb keeping!
63.11
Showing wonderful composure, Niklas Hyypia plays the ball forward to Eirik Bakke. Eirik Bakke lofts in a cross ball towards Facundo Rojas. Eddy Albieri comes in with a late challenge on Facundo Rojas. Facundo Rojas appeals for a penalty! Given!!
63.11
The referee points to the spot..
64.14
Facundo Rojas steps up and fires a shot towards the top of the net, but it hits the crossbar and goes over!
66.57
Seyni Moustaïd hits a low pass to Vicente Aguirre. Vicente Aguirre sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Jon Dahl Petersen comfortably gets down and covers it.
69.03
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
72.39
Anton Bartsch passes the ball forward to Ciro Colacone. Ciro Colacone shoots from long range but Jon Dahl Petersen is on top of it.
73.05
With a delightful solo run, Eduardo Hurtado stretches the opposition's defence. Eduardo Hurtado shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
77.38
Gavin Upson receives the ball from a throw-in from Seyni Moustaïd. Gavin Upson flicks a high pass forward. Ciro Colacone holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ciro Colacone shoots from long range. Jon Dahl Petersen gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
79.48
Heath Régis flicks a high ball forward to Facundo Rojas who takes it down. Facundo Rojas knocks in a cross ball towards Eirik Bakke. Eirik Bakke finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
84.19
Tonton Nordqvist clumsily knocks into Eirik Bakke. Tonton Nordqvist is shown the yellow card! Eirik Bakke runs off the knock.
85.14
Anton Bartsch flicks a high ball forward to Ciro Colacone who takes it down. Ciro Colacone knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Eduardo Hurtado receives the ball from a throw-in from Daniel Gabriel Codrea. Eduardo Hurtado makes an attacking run forward. Eduardo Hurtado knocks in a cross ball towards Eirik Bakke. Tonton Nordqvist barges into Eirik Bakke. That's got to be a penalty! No, the ref waves play-on!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
4
0
Shots on Target
6
7
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.5%
45.5%
Play Area
26%
46.8%
27.3%

Scorers
Eirik Bakke 7, 14, 38, 79

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Eirik Bakke of Dundee

Match Ratings
1.Jon Dahl Petersen (GK)
7
2.Sin'ichi Shimizu (DEF)
6
3.Youri Yanowski (DEF)
6
4.Bruno Vera (DEF)
6
5.Niklas Hyypia (MID)
6
6.Daniel Gabriel Codrea (MID)
6
7.Eduardo Hurtado (MID)
7
8.Heath Régis (MID)
6
9.Eirik Bakke (ATT)goal scoredgoal scoredgoal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Facundo Rojas (ATT)
6
11.Dante Rial (ATT)
6
 
12.Bert Huistra (MID)
0
13.Lucas Sandoval (MID)
0
14.Yoshihiro Shimizu (MID)
0

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