Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at New Kilbowie Park where Clydebank play host to Inverness Caledonian Thistle. A crowd of 4,627 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Clydebank are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Inverness Caledonian Thistle appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by David Dickov.


0.00
Clydebank kick off and get the first half underway!
2.15
Don Sullivan threads a neat ball through to Matt Hendry. Matt Hendry threads a neat ball through to Andy Hansen. Andy Hansen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to John Strachan who gathers it comfortably.
3.27
Duncan Dickov deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alex McNeill. Alex McNeill knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.29
Andy Hansen flicks a high pass forward to Duncan Dickov who brings the ball under control. Duncan Dickov knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stuart Elliott.
10.00
Gavin Collins sees Duncan Dickov in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Duncan Dickov cuts inside the box! Duncan Dickov rockets a shot on goal but it flies wide!
21.30
Garry Burley sees Donny van der Linden in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Donny van der Linden sees Alec Elliott in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alec Elliott knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
22.38
Donny van der Linden flicks a high pass forward. Andy Hansen collects the pass. Andy Hansen makes a simple pass, allowing Donny van der Linden to run into the box. Donny van der Linden shows great control and tries a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
26.17
Stuart Strachan clumsily knocks into Donny van der Linden. The referee warns Stuart Strachan to calm down! Donny van der Linden stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.43
Stuart Strachan flicks a high pass forward. Alex McNeill collects the pass. Alex McNeill sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
28.49
Don Sullivan chips the ball to his team mate, Gavin Collins. Gavin Collins hits a low pass to Duncan Dickov. Duncan Dickov shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
33.27
Seeing a gap ahead, Matt Hendry plays the ball forward to Duncan Matteo. Duncan Matteo shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
38.26
Andy Hansen hacks Gavin Collins from behind! Andy Hansen is given a warning by the referee! Gavin Collins runs off the knock.
39.35
With great vision, Matt Hendry plays the ball forward to Alex McNeill. Alex McNeill knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
44.26
Donny van der Linden flicks a high pass forward to Alec Law who brings the ball neatly under control. Alec Law deftly passes the ball to Florent Nonda, releasing him through on goal. Florent Nonda strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
45.00
Stuart Strachan flicks a high pass forward. Duncan Matteo collects the pass. Duncan Matteo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Scott Gough.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Clydebank appear unchanged since the first half. Inverness Caledonian Thistle also appear unchanged since the first half. The Clydebank players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Inverness Caledonian Thistle start the second half!
47.01
Callum Dalglish breaks forward. Callum Dalglish deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alec Law. Alec Law shoots from long range. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
55.30
Billy Inglis flicks a high ball forward to Stuart Strachan who gracefully takes it down. Stuart Strachan threads a neat ball through to Andy Hansen. Andy Hansen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.09
Alex McNeill passes the ball forward to Duncan Dickov. Duncan Dickov knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.28
Duncan Matteo hacks Donny van der Linden from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Donny van der Linden hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.38
Gary Meiklejohn flicks a high ball forward to Stuart Strachan who takes it down. Stuart Strachan kicks a strong pass forward to Duncan Dickov. Duncan Dickov knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Garry Burley.
65.07
Billy Inglis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gavin Collins. With a delightful solo run, Gavin Collins stretches the opposition's defence. Gavin Collins passes the ball forward but Alex McNeill is offside!
67.34
Donny van der Linden flicks the ball to his team mate, Andy Hansen. Andy Hansen makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Alec Law. Alec Law cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Don Mason!
71.32
Donny van der Linden sees Garry Hendry in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Garry Hendry knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Billy Inglis.
72.47
Stuart Strachan runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Stuart Strachan knocks in a cross ball towards Alex McNeill. Alex McNeill is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
75.31
Stuart Strachan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alex McNeill. Alex McNeill lofts in a cross ball towards Duncan Dickov. Duncan Dickov directs the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
79.35
Gary Meiklejohn plays a long ball forward. Alex McNeill controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
81.30
Stuart Elliott flicks a high pass forward. Donny van der Linden holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Donny van der Linden shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
84.15
Donny van der Linden flicks a high pass forward. Alec Law collects the pass. Alec Law knocks the ball to his team mate, Alec Elliott. Alec Elliott cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
85.09
Andy Hansen threads a neat ball through to Donny van der Linden. Donny van der Linden makes a defence splitting pass to Garry Hendry. Some good footwork from Garry Hendry provides some space. He shoots at goal but it flies well off target!
87.49
Billy Inglis sees Andy Hansen in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Andy Hansen finds some space and shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
89.35
Donny van der Linden sees Alec Elliott in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alec Elliott plays a sublime one-two with Donny van der Linden and races in on goal... Alec Elliott rockets a shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
90.00
Duncan Matteo kicks a strong pass forward to Matt Hendry. Matt Hendry knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to John Strachan who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
0
2
Shots off Target
8
6
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
70.2%
29.8%
Play Area
25.5%
47.9%
26.6%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Stuart Strachan of Clydebank

Match Ratings
1.Don Mason (GK)
7
2.Don Sullivan (DEF)
7
3.Gary Meiklejohn (DEF)
7
4.Billy Inglis (DEF)
7
5.Gavin Collins (MID)
8
6.Duncan Matteo (MID)yellow card
5
7.Stuart Strachan (MID)
9
8.Matt Hendry (MID)
7
9.Duncan Dickov (ATT)
8
10.Alex McNeill (ATT)
6
11.Andy Hansen (ATT)
6
 
12.Craig Ritchie (ATT)
0
13.Matt Ferguson (ATT)
0
14.Neil Inglis (DEF)
0

1.John Strachan (GK)
6
2.Callum Dalglish (DEF)
7
3.Stuart Elliott (DEF)
6
4.Garry Burley (DEF)
7
5.Scott Gough (DEF)
6
6.Andy Hansen (MID)
6
7.Donny van der Linden (MID)
9
8.Alec Elliott (ATT)
6
9.Florent Nonda (ATT)
6
10.Garry Hendry (ATT)
6
11.Alec Law (ATT)
7
 
12.Ivan Nieto (MID)
0
13.Matt Burley (GK)
0
14.Matt Brady (MID)
0