Match Report


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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Fir Park where Motherwell play host to St Mirren. A crowd of 19,500 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Motherwell are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while St Mirren appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Lennart Dörner.


0.00
The whistle blows and Motherwell get the match underway!
2.47
Jaouad Balde makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Callum Burley. Callum Burley knocks in a cross ball towards ƒtienne Maris. ƒtienne Maris makes a deft header but Elena Marcelino is on top of his game. Quality keeping!
3.20
Callum Burley chips the ball to his team mate, Arnauld Arcadio. Arnauld Arcadio knocks in a cross ball towards ƒtienne Maris. ƒtienne Maris makes a looping header on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
4.52
Andy Morton makes a simple pass to Jose Reis. Jose Reis shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
12.56
Callum Burley deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arnauld Arcadio. Arnauld Arcadio shoots from long range. Solid save from Elena Marcelino.
14.24
Francisco Reyes knocks the ball to his team mate, Neil Telfer. Neil Telfer knocks in a cross ball towards Jonas Scholz. Jonas Scholz connects with a diving header but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
15.28
Alfredo Marquitos threads a neat ball through to Jaouad Balde. Jaouad Balde flicks the ball to his team mate, Callum Burley. Callum Burley shoots from 20 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
20.54
Daniel King kicks a strong pass forward to Andy Morton. Andy Morton puts a great ball through. Neil Telfer runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
21.25
Arnauld Arcadio kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Guerrero Lopez. Martin Guerrero Lopez plays a quick one-two with James Maclean and rushes in on goal... Martin Guerrero Lopez makes some space for himself and shoots at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
24.46
Daniel King darts forward. Daniel King makes a probing pass to Andy Morton but he's offside!
26.14
Gregorio Guerrero Lopez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Martin Guerrero Lopez. Martin Guerrero Lopez shoots from long range. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
27.55
Neil King flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Reyes collects the pass. Francisco Reyes plays the ball forward to Neil Telfer. Neil Telfer rushes past Jose Ferrer! Neil Telfer shoots from just inside the box. Neil Telfer scores for St Mirren!!
40.14
Fadel Kossogonov knocks the ball to his team mate, Scott Dalglish. Scott Dalglish sees Jose Reis in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jose Reis knocks in a cross ball towards Scott Dalglish. Scott Dalglish beats his man to it with a header but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
Gregorio Guerrero Lopez threads a neat ball through to Alfredo Marquitos. Alfredo Marquitos threads a neat ball through to ƒtienne Maris. ƒtienne Maris rushes past Neil King! ƒtienne Maris strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. It's miles wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Motherwell appear unchanged since the first half. St Mirren also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
St Mirren kick off the second half!
51.57
Jaouad Balde deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arnauld Arcadio. Arnauld Arcadio knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Fadel Kossogonov.
53.34
James Maclean threads a neat ball through to ƒtienne Maris. ƒtienne Maris knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Fadel Kossogonov.
55.37
Fadel Kossogonov chips the ball to his team mate, Scott Dalglish. Scott Dalglish sees Andy Morton in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Andy Morton plays a one-two with Neil Telfer and rushes in on goal... Andy Morton side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Julian Gerlach manages to gather it comfortably.
57.45
Alfredo Marquitos makes an attacking run forward. Alfredo Marquitos makes a probing pass to Callum Burley but he's offside!
59.23
Fadel Kossogonov flicks a high pass forward. Daniel King controls it well on his chest. Daniel King flicks a high pass forward. Andy Morton holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Andy Morton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Neil Telfer but he's offside!
60.28
Motherwell have made a substitution with Fernando Mario Debaets replacing James Maclean .
61.30
Fadel Kossogonov flicks a high pass forward. Neil Telfer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Neil Telfer makes an attacking run forward. Neil Telfer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jonas Scholz but he's offside!
67.46
Jonas Scholz flicks a high pass forward. Jose Reis holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Reis sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Julian Gerlach smothers it!
78.26
Gregorio Guerrero Lopez clumsily knocks into Pedro Vieira. The referee brings Gregorio Guerrero Lopez to one side and gives him a warning! Pedro Vieira stretches but gets up unharmed.
79.42
Alfredo Marquitos flicks a high pass forward to Arnauld Arcadio who brings the ball under control. Showing composure, Arnauld Arcadio plays the ball forward to Martin Guerrero Lopez. Martin Guerrero Lopez knocks in a cross ball towards Fernando Mario Debaets. Fernando Mario Debaets flicks the ball with his head but is denied by Pedro Vieira. Excellent block.
85.19
Jonas Scholz makes a probing pass to Francisco Reyes. Francisco Reyes shoots from 25 yards. Fantastic reaction save from Julian Gerlach!
87.42
Neil King flicks a high pass forward. Jonas Scholz holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jonas Scholz threads the ball through to Scott Dalglish. Scott Dalglish shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
89.45
Jonas Scholz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daniel King. Daniel King shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
1
5
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
46.1%
53.9%
Play Area
29.2%
44.9%
25.8%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Neil Telfer of St Mirren

Match Ratings