Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Pittodrie where Aberdeen play host to Dundee. A crowd of 16,892 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Aberdeen and Dundee are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Enrique Blanco.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Aberdeen and Dundee are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Enrique Blanco.
0.00
Dundee start the match!
3.05
Eduardo Hurtado flicks a high pass forward. Facundo Rojas collects the pass. Facundo Rojas tries a spectacular long range effort but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
4.51
Garry Gemmell passes the ball forward to Gary Gallacher. Gary Gallacher plays a scrappy one-two with Jack Roorda and advances towards the goal... Gary Gallacher cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Good keeping!
8.44
Heath Régis threads the ball through to Eirik Bakke. Eirik Bakke lofts in a cross ball towards Dante Rial. Dante Rial makes a looping header on goal but slams it into the crowd!
9.32
Sin'ichi Shimizu makes a probing pass to Daniel Gabriel Codrea. Daniel Gabriel Codrea flicks a high pass forward. Eirik Bakke holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Eirik Bakke whips in a cross ball towards Dante Rial. Dante Rial gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but Gavin Bremner reads it well. Fabulous stop!
14.35
Bruno Vera flicks a high pass forward. Lucca Ferreira controls it well on his chest. Lucca Ferreira sees Dante Rial in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Dante Rial lofts in a cross ball towards Facundo Rojas. Facundo Rojas rises majestically and gets a header on goal. It's miles wide!
15.48
Eduardo Hurtado plays the ball forward to Facundo Rojas. Facundo Rojas lofts in a cross ball towards Dante Rial. Alex Young barges into Dante Rial. Dante Rial appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
18.46
Scott Hopkin threads a neat ball through to Wesley Price. Wesley Price makes a beautiful pass to the feet of John Cleland. John Cleland whips in a cross ball towards Jack Roorda. Jack Roorda makes a deft header. Jon Dahl Petersen punches it away to safety.
21.43
Alex Young surges forward with the ball. Alex Young flicks a high ball forward to Gary Gallacher who takes it down. Gary Gallacher finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
22.41
Edward Galli comes in with a late challenge on Daniel Gabriel Codrea. The referee calls over Edward Galli and shows him a yellow card! Daniel Gabriel Codrea hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.28
Garry Gemmell flicks a high pass forward. Gary Gallacher collects the pass. Gary Gallacher knocks in a cross ball towards John Cleland. John Cleland whips the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Good save!
30.15
Daniel Gabriel Codrea passes the ball forward to Dante Rial. Dante Rial cuts inside the box! Some awkward footwork from Dante Rial provides some space. He curls a shot at goal but is denied by Gavin Bremner. Excellent save.
34.15
Daniel Gabriel Codrea threads a neat ball through to Facundo Rojas. Facundo Rojas tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
Daniel Gabriel Codrea kicks a strong pass forward to Eirik Bakke. Eirik Bakke makes a probing pass between the defence to Dante Rial. Dante Rial cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Aberdeen appear unchanged since the first half. Dundee appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.
45.00
The whistle blows and Aberdeen kick off!
47.47
Wesley Price makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gary Gallacher. Gary Gallacher shoots from 20 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent save!
51.18
Gavin Mckinlay sees John Cleland in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. John Cleland sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
53.03
With some swift thinking, Eduardo Hurtado plays the ball forward to Facundo Rojas. Facundo Rojas makes a probing pass to Eirik Bakke but he's offside!
57.00
Wesley Price takes it forward alone. Wesley Price makes a probing pass to Jack Roorda but he's offside!
67.33
With a delightful solo run, Gavin Mckinlay stretches the opposition's defence. Gavin Mckinlay makes a great pass forward. Gary Gallacher runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
73.38
Heath Régis flicks a high pass forward. Dante Rial collects the pass. Dante Rial deftly passes the ball to Facundo Rojas, releasing him through on goal. Some silky footwork from Facundo Rojas provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Facundo Rojas!
77.03
Lucca Ferreira hits a low pass to Eirik Bakke. Eirik Bakke whips in a cross ball towards Facundo Rojas. Facundo Rojas heads the ball goalwards but it slams into the crowd!
81.10
Lucca Ferreira advances with the ball. Lucca Ferreira whips in a cross ball towards Dante Rial. Dante Rial beats his man to it with a header. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
85.57
Daniel Gabriel Codrea flicks a high pass forward. Eirik Bakke controls it well on his chest. Eirik Bakke knocks in a cross ball towards Facundo Rojas. Facundo Rojas powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
89.31
Gavin Mckinlay makes a beautiful solo run. Gavin Mckinlay whips in a cross ball towards Gary Gallacher. Gary Gallacher is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Jon Dahl Petersen gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
90.00
Eduardo Hurtado hits a low pass to Facundo Rojas. Facundo Rojas lofts in a cross ball towards Eirik Bakke. Eirik Bakke rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Gavin Bremner is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
5
7
Shots off Target
2
5
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
46.8%
53.2%
Play Area
36.4%
46.8%
16.9%
Scorers
Facundo Rojas 73, 86 Dante Rial 81 Eirik Bakke 90 |
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Facundo Rojas of Dundee |
Match Ratings
1. | Gavin Bremner (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Alex Young (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Gregorio Prieto (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Scott Hopkin (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Wesley Price (MID) | 6 | |
6. | Gavin Mckinlay (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Edward Galli (MID) | ![]() | 5 |
8. | Garry Gemmell (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Jack Roorda (ATT) | 6 | |
10. | Gary Gallacher (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | John Cleland (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Andy Dickov (GK) | 0 | |
13. | Scott Booth (DEF) | 0 | |
14. | Samuel Nascimento (ATT) | 0 |
1. | Jon Dahl Petersen (GK) | 7 | |
2. | Sin'ichi Shimizu (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Youri Yanowski (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Bruno Vera (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Lucca Ferreira (MID) | 7 | |
6. | Daniel Gabriel Codrea (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Eduardo Hurtado (MID) | 6 | |
8. | Heath Régis (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Eirik Bakke (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
10. | Facundo Rojas (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
11. | Dante Rial (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
12. | Bert Huistra (MID) | 0 | |
13. | Lucas Sandoval (MID) | 0 | |
14. | Yoshihiro Shimizu (MID) | 0 |