Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Balmoor Stadium where Peterhead play host to Albion Rovers. A crowd of 9,092 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Peterhead are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Albion Rovers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Colin Ferguson.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Peterhead are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Albion Rovers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Colin Ferguson.
0.00
0-0Peterhead kick off and get the first half underway!
9.29
0-0Tarik Bolivard passes the ball forward to Don Ritchie. Don Ritchie controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
22.45
0-0Niccol˜ Pellizzaro threads a neat ball through to Tarik Bolivard. Tarik Bolivard flicks a high ball forward to Don Ritchie who takes it down. Don Ritchie knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mauricio Pastor.
24.48
Massimo Bedin makes an attacking run forward. Massimo Bedin flicks a high pass forward. Scott Sullivan controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Some good footwork from Scott Sullivan provides some space. He shoots at goal but slams it into the crowd!
27.12
Niccol˜ Pellizzaro knocks the ball to his team mate, Tarik Bolivard. Tarik Bolivard threads a neat ball through to Juan-Carlos Diez. Juan-Carlos Diez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mauricio Pastor.
28.02
1-0Seeing a gap ahead, Marinus Galàsek laces a through ball forward to Eric Buchwald. Eric Buchwald flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Fernandez collects the pass. Antonio Fernandez shoots from 20 yards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
33.08
Marcello Santini makes a high pass forward. Antonio Fernandez shows exceptional athleticism as he brings the ball under control. With vision, Antonio Fernandez laces a weighted ball forward to Juan-Carlos Diez. Juan-Carlos Diez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.08
Mauricio Pastor flicks a high pass forward. George Wise collects the pass. George Wise flicks a high pass forward to Andy Dickov who brings the ball under control. Andy Dickov shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
42.54
George Wise makes a beautiful solo run. George Wise knocks in a cross ball towards Andy Dickov. Andy Dickov flicks the ball with his head but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
44.40
1-0Matt Ritchie barges into Juan-Carlos Diez. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Juan-Carlos Diez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
1-0Tarik Bolivard threads a neat ball through to Neil Gemmell. Neil Gemmell knocks in a cross ball towards Don Ritchie. With a superhuman jump, Don Ritchie connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Quality keeping!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Peterhead appear unchanged since the first half. Albion Rovers also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Albion Rovers start the second half!
51.20
George Wise plays the ball forward to Marc Scheffler. Marc Scheffler runs straight at the defence! Marc Scheffler shows great control and tries a shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!! That brings them level!
54.34
Eric Buchwald flicks a high pass forward. Neil Gemmell holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Neil Gemmell lofts in a cross ball towards Juan-Carlos Diez. Juan-Carlos Diez is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
57.03
Marcello Santini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Neil Gemmell. Neil Gemmell flicks a high pass forward. Don Ritchie controls it well on his chest. Don Ritchie knocks in a cross ball towards Tarik Bolivard. Tarik Bolivard beats his man to it with a header. Andre Pinheiro is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
60.39
3-1Albion Rovers have made 2 substitutions with Don Burley replacing Andy Dickov and Cesare Di Vaio replacing Marc Scheffler .
61.44
Simon Morris flicks a high pass forward. Cesare Di Vaio holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Cesare Di Vaio lofts in a cross ball towards Scott Sullivan. Scott Sullivan connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
63.39
3-1Niccol˜ Pellizzaro flicks a high pass forward to Neil Gemmell who brings the ball under control. Neil Gemmell sees Juan-Carlos Diez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Juan-Carlos Diez kicks a strong pass forward to Antonio Fernandez but the referee indicates it's offside!
66.17
Marcello Santini flicks a high pass forward. Eric Buchwald controls it well on his chest. Eric Buchwald makes an attacking run forward. Eric Buchwald plays a one-two with Neil Gemmell and rushes in on goal... Eric Buchwald looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it flies just off target!
69.34
Marinus Galàsek threads a neat ball through to Garry Collins. Garry Collins threads a neat ball through to Juan-Carlos Diez. Juan-Carlos Diez whips in a cross ball towards Antonio Fernandez. Antonio Fernandez connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is tipped over by Andre Pinheiro.
70.27
Garry Collins takes the corner, swinging a high ball in towards the far post. Andre Pinheiro drops low and scoops up the ball.
77.45
Albion Rovers have made a substitution with Niccol˜ Lupatelli replacing Hauke Hermann .
79.22
Eric Buchwald chips the ball to his team mate, Garry Collins. Garry Collins shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
81.13
Marinus Galàsek makes a simple pass to Eric Buchwald. Eric Buchwald knocks the ball forward to Juan-Carlos Diez. Juan-Carlos Diez whips in a cross ball towards Garry Collins. Garry Collins makes a convincing header but it flies just off target!
85.31
Garry Collins flicks a high pass forward. Eric Buchwald holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Eric Buchwald shoots from 20 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
87.23
Niccol˜ Pellizzaro sees Garry Collins in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Garry Collins deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eric Buchwald. Eric Buchwald knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mauricio Pastor.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
66.3%
33.7%
Play Area
30.1%
39.8%
30.1%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Tarik Bolivard of Peterhead |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Dennis Cutler (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Marinus Galàsek (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Marcello Santini (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Niccol˜ Pellizzaro (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Antonio Fernandez (MID) |  | 8 |
| 6. | Garry Collins (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Eric Buchwald (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Tarik Bolivard (MID) | | 9 |
| 9. | Juan-Carlos Diez (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | Don Ritchie (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Neil Gemmell (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Niccolo Smithe (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Riccardo Manfredini (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Markus Netzer (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Andre Pinheiro (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Stefano Vasari (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Matt Ritchie (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 4. | Mauricio Pastor (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Hauke Hermann (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | George Wise (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Massimo Bedin (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Simon Morris (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Scott Sullivan (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Marc Scheffler (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Andy Dickov (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Don Burley (GK) | 6 | |
| 13. | Cesare Di Vaio (ATT) | 6 | |
| 14. | Niccol˜ Lupatelli (MID) | 6 | |