Match Report


LivingstonLivingston     Inverness Caledonian ThistleInverness Caledonian Thistle
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Jan Vennegoor PrommayonJ. Prommayon70
G
captain1
G
67Callum SullivanC. Sullivan
Kevin HansenK. Hansen71
D
2captain
D
78Duncan GoughD. Gough
Paulo MendesP. Mendes68
D
3
D
72Antonio GomezA. Gomez
Carl PowellC. Powell67
D
4
D
71Tommaso BaldiniT. Baldini
Arturo CarmonaA. Carmona66
D
5
M
77Neil BremnerN. Bremner
Louis DreefL. Dreef67
M
6
M
76Richard InglisR. Inglis
Scott JamesS. James65
M
7
M
75Simon LjungbergS. Ljungberg
Henry BlindH. Blind63
M
8
M
75Callum BurleyC. Burley
Scott LawrenceS. Lawrence67
A
9
A
74Tomás JiménezT. Jiménez
Silvio FerreiraS. Ferreira65
A
10
A
72Ernest van der HoekE. van der Hoek
Antonio FernandezA. Fernandez65
A
11
A
71Tommy HuntT. Hunt
 
Ashley BrambleA. Bramble66
G
12
G
66Gary HendersonG. Henderson
Stan WiseS. Wise63
A
13
G
63Dominic MasonD. Mason
Alexander KöpkeA. Köpke62
A
14
A
61John CooperJ. Cooper

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Almondvale Stadium where Livingston play host to Inverness Caledonian Thistle. A crowd of 16,566 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Livingston are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Inverness Caledonian Thistle appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Lennart Dörner.


0.00
Livingston kick off and get the match underway!
3.14
Kevin Hansen hits a low pass to Antonio Fernandez. Antonio Fernandez finds some space and shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
12.48
Scott James brings the ball forward. Scott James rushes past Tommaso Baldini! Scott James shoots from just inside the box but Callum Sullivan reads it well. Fabulous stop!
21.17
Scott Lawrence surges forward with the ball. Scott Lawrence shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
30.32
Carl Powell catches Tomás Jiménez on the ankles. The referee calls over Carl Powell and shows him a yellow card! Tomás Jiménez runs off the knock.
38.40
Tommaso Baldini controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Richard Inglis. Richard Inglis plays the ball forward to Tomás Jiménez. Tomás Jiménez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ernest van der Hoek but he's offside!
39.30
Tommaso Baldini threads the ball through to Callum Burley. Callum Burley threads the ball through to Tommy Hunt. Tommy Hunt 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!
44.42
Tommaso Baldini threads a neat ball through to Simon Ljungberg. Simon Ljungberg takes it forward alone. Simon Ljungberg shoots from long range but it's drastically wayward!
45.00
Duncan Gough takes a short throw-in bringing Neil Bremner into play. Neil Bremner threads the ball through to Ernest van der Hoek. Ernest van der Hoek plays the ball forward to Simon Ljungberg who has made a great run into the box. Simon Ljungberg rockets a shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent keeping!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Livingston appear unchanged since the first half. Inverness Caledonian Thistle also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Inverness Caledonian Thistle kick off and get the second half underway!
47.26
Louis Dreef makes a beautiful solo run. Louis Dreef whips in a cross ball towards Silvio Ferreira. Silvio Ferreira jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
51.40
Henry Blind laces a through ball forward to Scott Lawrence. Scott Lawrence whips in a cross ball towards Silvio Ferreira. Silvio Ferreira connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
54.19
With some swift thinking, Tommaso Baldini plays the ball forward to Richard Inglis. Richard Inglis makes a simple pass to Ernest van der Hoek. Ernest van der Hoek whips in a cross ball towards Tomás Jiménez. Tomás Jiménez rises majestically and gets a header on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
55.35
Kevin Hansen plays the ball forward to Scott James. Scott James sees a break and surges forward. Scott James passes the ball forward but Scott Lawrence is offside!
63.38
Scott James passes the ball forward to Louis Dreef. Louis Dreef flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Fernandez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Antonio Fernandez makes a defence splitting pass to Louis Dreef. Tommaso Baldini barges into Louis Dreef. Penalty not given!!
67.54
Antonio Gomez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tommaso Baldini. Tommaso Baldini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Richard Inglis. Richard Inglis shoots from outside the area. Jan Vennegoor Prommayon gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice save!
73.25
Scott James darts forward. Scott James advances inside the box! Scott James rockets a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Callum Sullivan had no chance!! Goal for Livingston!
77.04
Duncan Gough surges forward with the ball. Duncan Gough passes the ball forward but Richard Inglis is offside!
79.54
Tommaso Baldini flicks a high pass forward. Simon Ljungberg collects the pass. Simon Ljungberg flicks a high pass forward. Tomás Jiménez collects the pass. Tomás Jiménez finds some space and shoots from distance. Jan Vennegoor Prommayon gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice keeping!
84.08
Henry Blind flicks a high pass forward. Louis Dreef controls it well on his chest. Louis Dreef flicks the ball to his team mate, Scott James. Scott James cuts inside the box! Scott James muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
Henry Blind advances with the ball. Henry Blind edges inside the box! Some superb footwork from Henry Blind provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. The ball comes in low, but Callum Sullivan comfortably smothers it!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Livingston

Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
44.3%
55.7%
Play Area
27.8%
43%
29.1%

Scorers
Silvio Ferreira 47
Scott James 73, 84

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Scott James of Livingston

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

1.Callum Sullivan (GK)
6
2.Duncan Gough (DEF)
6
3.Antonio Gomez (DEF)
6
4.Tommaso Baldini (DEF)
6
5.Neil Bremner (MID)
6
6.Richard Inglis (MID)
7
7.Simon Ljungberg (MID)
6
8.Callum Burley (MID)
6
9.Tomás Jiménez (ATT)
6
10.Ernest van der Hoek (ATT)
6
11.Tommy Hunt (ATT)
6
 
12.Gary Henderson (GK)
0
13.Dominic Mason (GK)
0
14.John Cooper (ATT)
0