Match Report


LivingstonLivingston     Dundee UnitedDundee United
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Jan Vennegoor PrommayonJ. Prommayon70
G
captain1
G
75Alex HendryA. Hendry
Kevin HansenK. Hansen71
D
2
D
70Damian DevineauD. Devineau
Paulo MendesP. Mendes68
D
3
D
68David GemmellD. Gemmell
Carl PowellC. Powell67
D
4
D
60Darius RodgersD. Rodgers
Arturo CarmonaA. Carmona66
D
5
M
75Daniele MooreD. Moore
Louis DreefL. Dreef67
M
6
M
73Scott PowerS. Power
Scott JamesS. James65
M
7captain
M
69Jurgen GoossenJ. Goossen
Henry BlindH. Blind63
M
8
M
68Craig DickovC. Dickov
Scott LawrenceS. Lawrence67
A
9
A
75Callum HendryC. Hendry
Silvio FerreiraS. Ferreira65
A
10
A
71Jean-Philippe JeunechampJ. Jeunechamp
Antonio FernandezA. Fernandez64
A
11
A
70Rodrigo PintoR. Pinto
 
Ashley BrambleA. Bramble66
G
12
G
66Victor LemassonV. Lemasson
Stan WiseS. Wise63
A
13
A
63Pierre PetitP. Petit
Alexander KöpkeA. Köpke62
A
14
M
63Sebastian BartschS. Bartsch

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Almondvale Stadium where Livingston play host to Dundee United. A crowd of 16,052 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Livingston are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Dundee United appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Stuart Davidson.


0.00
The whistle blows and Dundee United kick off!
3.16
Silvio Ferreira hits a low pass to Scott Lawrence. Scott Lawrence deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Antonio Fernandez but the linesman indicates offside!
8.17
Daniele Moore makes a simple pass to Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp. Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.59
Paulo Mendes sees Louis Dreef in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. With imagination, Louis Dreef laces a through ball forward to Scott Lawrence. Scott Lawrence knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Damian Devineau.
15.34
Rodrigo Pinto makes a beautiful solo run. Rodrigo Pinto finds some space and shoots from distance but Jan Vennegoor Prommayon reads it well. Quality keeping!
16.11
Kevin Hansen flicks a high pass forward. Silvio Ferreira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Silvio Ferreira flicks a high pass forward. Scott Lawrence controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Scott Lawrence rockets a shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
20.21
Scott James chips the ball to his team mate, Silvio Ferreira. Silvio Ferreira knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alex Hendry who gathers it comfortably.
27.43
Carl Powell kicks a strong pass forward to Paulo Mendes. Paulo Mendes flicks a high pass forward to Antonio Fernandez who brings the ball under control. Antonio Fernandez threads a neat ball through to Silvio Ferreira. Silvio Ferreira shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
28.48
Scott Power threads a neat ball through to Rodrigo Pinto. Rodrigo Pinto tries a spectacular long range effort but it whistles just wide of the post!
33.13
Daniele Moore knocks the ball forward to Scott Power. Scott Power takes it forward alone. Scott Power controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
36.26
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
38.34
David Gemmell kicks a strong pass forward to Damian Devineau. Showing composure, Damian Devineau plays the ball forward to Rodrigo Pinto. Rodrigo Pinto knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jan Vennegoor Prommayon who gathers it comfortably.
39.10
Scott Power flicks a high ball forward to Rodrigo Pinto who takes it down. Rodrigo Pinto finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
44.37
David Gemmell knocks the ball forward to Damian Devineau. Damian Devineau flicks a high pass forward. Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp collects the pass. Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
45.00
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Livingston appear unchanged since the first half. Dundee United also appear unchanged since the first half. The Livingston players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Livingston start the second half!
47.23
Jurgen Goossen catches Scott James on the ankles. The referee brings Jurgen Goossen to one side and gives him a warning! Scott James carries on, but is struggling a bit.
49.13
Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp chips the ball to his team mate, Jurgen Goossen. Jurgen Goossen tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Great save!
51.28
Paulo Mendes flicks a high ball forward to Scott Lawrence who takes it down. Scott Lawrence makes a probing pass to Silvio Ferreira. Silvio Ferreira knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.52
Scott Power sees a break and surges forward. Scott Power shoots from outside the area. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Dundee United are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
59.47
Scott Power kicks a strong pass forward to Rodrigo Pinto. Rodrigo Pinto plays a quick one-two with Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp and rushes in on goal... Rodrigo Pinto cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Jan Vennegoor Prommayon comfortably smothers it!
60.36
Livingston have made a substitution with Ashley Bramble replacing Silvio Ferreira .
61.45
Henry Blind takes it forward alone. Henry Blind hits a low pass to Ashley Bramble. Ashley Bramble plays a one-two with Louis Dreef and advances towards the goal... Ashley Bramble takes a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Livingston!
66.34
With some swift thinking, Scott James plays the ball forward to Antonio Fernandez. Antonio Fernandez hits a low pass to Scott Lawrence. Scott Lawrence comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. Magnificent save by Alex Hendry!
69.20
Jurgen Goossen advances with the ball. Jurgen Goossen knocks in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Pinto. With a superhuman jump, Rodrigo Pinto connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
77.53
Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp makes a beautiful solo run. Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp kicks a strong pass forward to Craig Dickov but the referee indicates it's offside!
78.20
Kevin Hansen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Scott James. Scott James takes it forward alone. Scott James flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Fernandez controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Scott Power clumsily knocks into Antonio Fernandez. Penalty for Livingston!!
78.20
The referee points to the spot..
79.27
Antonio Fernandez takes a stuttering run up. Antonio Fernandez slots the ball into the top left corner with the inside of his foot. Textbook penalty!
81.40
Damian Devineau flicks the ball to his team mate, Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp. Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp shoots from long range but somehow Jan Vennegoor Prommayon manages to keep it out.
85.20
Louis Dreef flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Fernandez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Antonio Fernandez plays a scrappy one-two with Scott Lawrence and stumbles forward towards the goal... Antonio Fernandez cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Alex Hendry!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Livingston

Dundee United
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
6
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
38.8%
61.3%
Play Area
32.5%
47.5%
20%

Scorers
Ashley Bramble 61
Antonio Fernandez 79 (p)
Rodrigo Pinto 39

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Rodrigo Pinto of Dundee United

Match Ratings
1.Jan Vennegoor Prommayon (GK)
8
2.Kevin Hansen (DEF)
6
3.Paulo Mendes (DEF)
7
4.Carl Powell (DEF)
6
5.Arturo Carmona (DEF)
6
6.Louis Dreef (MID)
7
7.Scott James (MID)
7
8.Henry Blind (MID)
6
9.Scott Lawrence (ATT)
6
10.Silvio Ferreira (ATT)
6
11.Antonio Fernandez (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Ashley Bramble (GK)goal scored
8
13.Stan Wise (ATT)
0
14.Alexander Köpke (ATT)
0

1.Alex Hendry (GK)
6
2.Damian Devineau (DEF)
6
3.David Gemmell (DEF)
6
4.Darius Rodgers (DEF)
6
5.Daniele Moore (MID)
6
6.Scott Power (MID)
9
7.Jurgen Goossen (MID)
6
8.Craig Dickov (MID)
6
9.Callum Hendry (ATT)
6
10.Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp (ATT)
7
11.Rodrigo Pinto (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Victor Lemasson (GK)
0
13.Pierre Petit (ATT)
0
14.Sebastian Bartsch (MID)
0