Match Report


Partick ThistlePartick Thistle     KilmarnockKilmarnock
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Eduardo CalvoE. Calvo65
G
captain1
G
47Silvio DistinS. Distin
Antonio CamposA. Campos69
D
2
D
74Bruno CastroB. Castro
Francisco SotoF. Soto69
D
3
D
70Guillermo ReyesG. Reyes
Alec NivenA. Niven68
D
4
D
61Alex McNeillA. McNeill
Kemal FentonK. Fenton77
M
5captain
M
71Alec McStayA. McStay
Stuart MorrisonS. Morrison63
M
6
M
69David WhiteD. White
Colin GallacherC. Gallacher62
M
7
M
69Tarik QuinteroT. Quintero
Richard GreigR. Greig58
M
8
M
57Lee SummerbellL. Summerbell
Neil SullivanN. Sullivan68
A
9
A
71Stephen McStayS. McStay
Nigel PlowrightN. Plowright62
A
10
A
63Stephen MeiklejohnS. Meiklejohn
Stuart DavidsonS. Davidson53
A
11
A
57Duncan CaldwellD. Caldwell
 
Stephen McinnesS. Mcinnes66
D
12
D
60Alex MortonA. Morton
Gareth SheringhamG. Sheringham62
D
13
D
58Colin WhiteC. White
Neil RaeN. Rae57
D
14
A
51Gary BloomerG. Bloomer

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Firhill Park where Partick Thistle play host to Kilmarnock. A crowd of 8,119 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Partick Thistle and Kilmarnock are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Stephen McNeill.


0.00
Partick Thistle kick off and get the first half underway!
8.17
Antonio Campos catches Lee Summerbell on the ankles. Antonio Campos is given a warning by the referee! Lee Summerbell runs off the knock.
9.51
Lee Summerbell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tarik Quintero. Tarik Quintero knocks in a cross ball towards Stephen McStay. Stephen McStay makes a convincing header but it's a woeful effort!
12.08
Colin Gallacher makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stuart Davidson. Stuart Davidson cuts inside the box! Some silky footwork from Stuart Davidson provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Stuart Davidson!
15.37
Antonio Campos flicks a high pass forward. Colin Gallacher collects the pass. Colin Gallacher makes an attacking run forward. Colin Gallacher shoots from 20 yards but it flies just off target!
18.35
Richard Greig makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stuart Davidson. Stuart Davidson lofts in a cross ball towards Richard Greig. Richard Greig connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The keeper is on top of it. Good save!
21.55
David White flicks a high ball forward to Stephen Meiklejohn who takes it down. Stephen Meiklejohn knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eduardo Calvo who gathers it comfortably.
22.26
David White knocks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Caldwell. Duncan Caldwell controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
28.12
Alec McStay comes in with a late challenge on Richard Greig. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Richard Greig hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
30.27
Tarik Quintero sees a break and surges forward. Tarik Quintero sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just off target!
32.52
Stuart Davidson flicks a high pass forward to Neil Sullivan who brings the ball under control. Neil Sullivan makes a probing pass to Stuart Davidson but he's offside!
34.22
Kemal Fenton sees space and advances. Kemal Fenton advances inside the box! Some silky footwork from Kemal Fenton provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
44.10
David White flicks a high pass forward. Alec McStay holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alec McStay controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Kilmarnock are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Partick Thistle appear unchanged since the first half. Kilmarnock also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Kilmarnock get the second half underway!
54.28
Neil Sullivan makes a simple pass to Kemal Fenton. Kemal Fenton shoots from 20 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
57.21
Francisco Soto sees a break and surges forward. Francisco Soto threads the ball through to Stuart Davidson. Stuart Davidson runs straight at the defence! Stuart Davidson shows great control and tries a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Silvio Distin had no chance!! Goal for Partick Thistle!
63.44
David White sees Tarik Quintero in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Tarik Quintero controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
66.33
Colin Gallacher decides to run forward with the ball. Colin Gallacher lofts in a cross ball towards Nigel Plowright. Nigel Plowright jumps high and flicks the ball with his head his aim is horrendously poor!
67.01
Stuart Morrison deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nigel Plowright. Nigel Plowright skips past Alex McNeill! Nigel Plowright takes a shot at goal but it flies just wide!
69.23
Duncan Caldwell threads a neat ball through to Stephen Meiklejohn. Stephen Meiklejohn flicks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Caldwell. Duncan Caldwell comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it curls horrendously wide!
72.53
Tarik Quintero controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Duncan Caldwell. Duncan Caldwell shoots from long range but it rises well off target!
75.28
Seeing a gap ahead, Antonio Campos plays the ball forward to Colin Gallacher. Colin Gallacher threads a neat ball through to Nigel Plowright. Nigel Plowright edges inside the box! Nigel Plowright cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Silvio Distin had no chance!! Goal for Partick Thistle!
81.03
Francisco Soto makes a beautiful solo run. Francisco Soto plays the ball forward to Nigel Plowright. Nigel Plowright whips in a cross ball towards Neil Sullivan. Neil Sullivan flicks the ball with his head but it whistles just wide of the post!
84.24
Guillermo Reyes surges forward with the ball. Guillermo Reyes flicks a high pass forward. Stephen McStay controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Some silky footwork from Stephen McStay provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball strikes Francisco Soto's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Partick Thistle

Kilmarnock
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
5
6
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
60.6%
39.4%
Play Area
28.2%
46.5%
25.4%

Scorers
Stuart Davidson 12, 57
Kemal Fenton 34
Nigel Plowright 75
Tarik Quintero 63

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Stuart Davidson of Partick Thistle

Match Ratings
1.Eduardo Calvo (GK)
6
2.Antonio Campos (DEF)
6
3.Francisco Soto (DEF)
7
4.Alec Niven (DEF)
6
5.Kemal Fenton (MID)goal scored
7
6.Stuart Morrison (MID)
6
7.Colin Gallacher (MID)
8
8.Richard Greig (MID)
6
9.Neil Sullivan (ATT)
6
10.Nigel Plowright (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Stuart Davidson (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Stephen Mcinnes (DEF)
0
13.Gareth Sheringham (DEF)
0
14.Neil Rae (DEF)
0

1.Silvio Distin (GK)
6
2.Bruno Castro (DEF)
6
3.Guillermo Reyes (DEF)
6
4.Alex McNeill (DEF)
6
5.Alec McStay (MID)yellow card
5
6.David White (MID)
6
7.Tarik Quintero (MID)goal scored
7
8.Lee Summerbell (MID)
6
9.Stephen McStay (ATT)
6
10.Stephen Meiklejohn (ATT)
6
11.Duncan Caldwell (ATT)
6
 
12.Alex Morton (DEF)
0
13.Colin White (DEF)
0
14.Gary Bloomer (ATT)
0