Match Report
| Cowdenbeath | Cowdenbeath |  |  | Peterhead | Peterhead | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Dries Van Mol | D. Van Mol |  | 50 | G |  | 1 | | G | 60 |  | Arturo Di Sole | A. Di Sole | |||||||||
| Craig Souness | C. Souness |  | 67 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 62 | | Alex McStay | A. McStay | |||||||||
| Andy Rae | A. Rae | | 62 | D |  | | 3 | | D | 51 |  | Andre Marques | A. Marques | ||||||||
| Kevin McCoist | K. McCoist | | 54 | D | | 4 | | D | 50 | | Alex Law | A. Law | |||||||||
| Daguyl Ismaël | D. Ismaël |  | 54 | D | | 5 | | M | 60 | | David Jardim | D. Jardim | |||||||||
| Paul Burley | P. Burley | | 57 | M | | 6 | | M | 58 | | Neil Hendry | N. Hendry | |||||||||
| Gavin Booth | G. Booth | | 50 | M | | 7 | | M | 50 | | Paul Mcallister | P. Mcallister | |||||||||
| Don Mckinlay | D. Mckinlay | | 49 | M | | 8 | | M | 48 | | Youssef Cales | Y. Cales | |||||||||
| Alec Mccall | A. Mccall | | 48 | M | | 9 | | | A | 70 | | Colin Souness | C. Souness | ||||||||
| Nikolas Morlock | N. Morlock |  | 54 | A | | 10 | | A | 62 | | Andy Mason | A. Mason | |||||||||
| Stuart Bremner | S. Bremner | | 51 | A | | 11 | | A | 58 | | Matt Niven | M. Niven | |||||||||
| Alec Niven | A. Niven | | 53 | D | | 12 | | G | 52 | | Neil Dickov | N. Dickov | |||||||||
| Uwe Dittmann | U. Dittmann | | 50 | A | | 13 | | A | 47 | | David Sullivan | D. Sullivan | |||||||||
| Garry Bremner | G. Bremner | | 48 | A | | 14 | | G | 47 | | Don Cleland | D. Cleland | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Clear Water Spa |
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Central Park where Cowdenbeath play host to Peterhead. A crowd of 9,888 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Cowdenbeath are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Peterhead appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Billy Hansen.
The pitch is in good condition.
Cowdenbeath are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Peterhead appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Billy Hansen.
0.00
0-0Cowdenbeath kick off the first half!
3.57
0-1Andre Marques plays the ball forward to Neil Hendry. Neil Hendry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Colin Souness. Colin Souness knocks in a cross ball towards Andy Mason. Andy Mason connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Andy Mason!
8.50
0-1Paul Mcallister threads a neat ball through to Andy Mason. Andy Mason lofts in a cross ball towards Matt Niven. Matt Niven finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
9.28
0-1Stuart Bremner comes in with a late challenge on Alex Law. The referee brings Stuart Bremner to one side and gives him a warning! Alex Law gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
10.23
0-1Alex Law pushes up the pitch. Alex Law makes a probing pass to Matt Niven. Matt Niven knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Dries Van Mol who gathers it comfortably.
12.25
David Jardim receives the ball from a throw-in from Neil Hendry. Showing composure, David Jardim picks a pass forward to Andy Mason. Andy Mason knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
15.23
Gavin Booth hacks Youssef Cales from behind! Gavin Booth is warned by the referee! Youssef Cales carries on, but is struggling a bit.
16.33
0-1Andre Marques runs forward with the ball. Andre Marques sees Colin Souness in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Colin Souness rushes past Kevin McCoist! Colin Souness strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!
18.55
Kevin McCoist takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Andy Rae. Andy Rae kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin Booth. Gavin Booth decides to run forward with the ball. Gavin Booth finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
21.54
0-1Peterhead are dictating the run of play here today.
22.49
Neil Hendry chips the ball to his team mate, Colin Souness. Colin Souness whips in a cross ball towards Matt Niven. Matt Niven knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it misses the target by a large margin!
24.14
Andy Rae chips the ball to his team mate, Gavin Booth. Gavin Booth flicks a high ball forward to Nikolas Morlock who takes it down. Nikolas Morlock tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
28.53
Paul Mcallister makes a simple pass to Colin Souness. Colin Souness knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
42.14
0-1Gavin Booth barges into Paul Mcallister. The referee calls over Gavin Booth again and warns him to calm down! Paul Mcallister hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.15
Andy Rae makes a strong solo run forward. Andy Rae makes a probing pass to Stuart Bremner. Stuart Bremner knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alex Law.
45.00
0-1Neil Hendry makes a probing pass to Andy Mason. Andy Mason makes a probing pass between the defence to Matt Niven. Matt Niven tries a spectacular strike. Kevin McCoist steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Cowdenbeath appear unchanged since the first half. Peterhead also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Peterhead start the second half!
48.02
Neil Hendry knocks the ball forward to Matt Niven. Matt Niven knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
49.25
David Jardim clumsily knocks into Alec Mccall. The referee calls over David Jardim and warns him to calm down! Alec Mccall runs off the knock.
55.36
Don Mckinlay threads the ball through to Nikolas Morlock. Nikolas Morlock lofts in a cross ball towards Stuart Bremner. Stuart Bremner jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it is shockingly off target!
67.36
Alex McStay flicks a high ball forward to Paul Mcallister who takes it down. Paul Mcallister threads a neat ball through to Colin Souness. Colin Souness shoots from outside the area. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
71.15
Paul Mcallister makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Andy Mason. Andy Mason whips in a cross ball towards Colin Souness. Colin Souness is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The keeper, Dries Van Mol, sees it late!! Goal for Peterhead!
75.57
Paul Mcallister flicks a high ball forward to Colin Souness who takes it down. Colin Souness shoots from outside the area. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
77.44
0-2Peterhead have made a substitution with Don Cleland replacing Andy Mason .
78.52
Alec Mccall hacks David Jardim from behind! Alec Mccall is given a warning by the referee! David Jardim runs off the knock.
84.19
Alex Law controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paul Mcallister. Paul Mcallister hits a low pass to Matt Niven. Matt Niven whips in a cross ball towards Colin Souness. Colin Souness whips the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just off target!
87.12
Kevin McCoist makes a probing pass to Paul Burley. Paul Burley flicks a high pass forward to Nikolas Morlock who brings the ball under control. Nikolas Morlock knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alex McStay.
89.22
Gavin Booth passes the ball forward to Stuart Bremner. Stuart Bremner knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Arturo Di Sole who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Paul Burley knocks the ball forward to Stuart Bremner. Stuart Bremner knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alex Law.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
0
5
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
33.3%
66.7%
Play Area
27.5%
47.8%
24.6%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Colin Souness of Peterhead |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Dries Van Mol (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Craig Souness (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Andy Rae (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Kevin McCoist (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Daguyl Ismaël (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Paul Burley (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Gavin Booth (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Don Mckinlay (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Alec Mccall (MID) | 5 | |
| 10. | Nikolas Morlock (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Stuart Bremner (ATT) | 5 | |
| 12. | Alec Niven (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Uwe Dittmann (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Garry Bremner (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Arturo Di Sole (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Alex McStay (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Andre Marques (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Alex Law (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | David Jardim (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Neil Hendry (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Paul Mcallister (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Youssef Cales (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Colin Souness (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Andy Mason (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Matt Niven (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Neil Dickov (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | David Sullivan (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Don Cleland (GK) | 6 | |