Match Report


Queen of the SouthQueen of the South     Heart of MidlothianHeart of Midlothian
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John HopkinJ. Hopkin66
G
1
G
64Terry OwenT. Owen
Julian ThomsonJ. Thomson68
D
2
D
69Chritophe LaslandesC. Laslandes
Francisco SotoF. Soto70
D
3
D
69Callum McNeillC. McNeill
Christian DörnerC. Dörner66
D
captain4
D
67Julian HierroJ. Hierro
Ugo MossU. Moss68
D
5captain
D
65Robert RizaR. Riza
Joe CaluwéJ. Caluwé70
M
6
M
71Kevin StrachanK. Strachan
Gavin CampbellG. Campbell70
M
7
M
69Stanley SmitheS. Smithe
Roberto TavaresR. Tavares72
M
8
M
68Jeremy LevintskyJ. Levintsky
Nunzio TentoniN. Tentoni71
A
9
A
72Nicolas ZimmermannN. Zimmermann
Romarin SongR. Song67
A
10
A
69Alun ShiltonA. Shilton
Jorge FernandesJ. Fernandes73
A
11
A
69Mike NewbyM. Newby
 
Julian SuarezJ. Suarez69
M
12
A
68Kevin MckinlayK. Mckinlay
Romero P. CastilloR. Castillo68
D
13
M
67Rodolfo DiezR. Diez
Gavin GallacherG. Gallacher46
A
14
M
66Ross SharpeR. Sharpe

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Palmerston Park where Queen of the South play host to Heart of Midlothian. A crowd of 15,509 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Queen of the South and Heart of Midlothian are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alec Ritchie.


0.00
The first half starts with Queen of the South kicking off!
2.40
Gavin Campbell sees Jorge Fernandes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jorge Fernandes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
3.16
Ugo Moss flicks a high pass forward to Joe Caluwé who brings the ball under control. Joe Caluwé chips the ball to his team mate, Gavin Campbell. Gavin Campbell makes a simple pass, allowing Jorge Fernandes to run into the box. Some silky footwork from Jorge Fernandes provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
8.04
Nicolas Zimmermann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alun Shilton. Alun Shilton whips in a cross ball towards Stanley Smithe. Stanley Smithe outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's there!! John Hopkin has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
15.14
Robert Riza passes the ball forward to Jeremy Levintsky. Jeremy Levintsky controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alun Shilton. Alun Shilton knocks in a cross ball towards Nicolas Zimmermann. Nicolas Zimmermann outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
16.41
Robert Riza catches Romarin Song on the ankles. The referee brings Robert Riza to one side and gives him a warning! Romarin Song stretches but gets up unharmed.
28.47
From the throw-in, Jeremy Levintsky picks out Stanley Smithe. Stanley Smithe flicks a high pass forward. Nicolas Zimmermann controls it well on his chest. Nicolas Zimmermann makes a probing pass between the defence to Kevin Strachan. Kevin Strachan strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
32.26
Jeremy Levintsky hacks Joe Caluwé from behind! The referee calls over Jeremy Levintsky and shows him a yellow card! Joe Caluwé stretches but gets up unharmed.
33.44
Alun Shilton clumsily knocks into Francisco Soto. Alun Shilton is warned by the referee! Francisco Soto hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.49
Kevin Strachan decides to run forward with the ball. Kevin Strachan shoots from outside the area but it rises well off target!
39.54
Roberto Tavares makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jorge Fernandes. Jorge Fernandes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
Stanley Smithe comes in with a late challenge on Gavin Campbell. The referee brings Stanley Smithe to one side and gives him a warning! Gavin Campbell hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Queen of the South appear unchanged since the first half. Heart of Midlothian also appear unchanged since the first half. The Queen of the South players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Heart of Midlothian kick off!
53.11
Jeremy Levintsky receives the ball from a throw-in from Robert Riza. Jeremy Levintsky brings the ball forward. Jeremy Levintsky plays a one-two with Nicolas Zimmermann and advances towards the goal... Jeremy Levintsky shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent save by John Hopkin!
54.09
Kevin Strachan threads a neat ball through to Alun Shilton. Alun Shilton knocks the ball forward to Mike Newby but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
55.19
Christian Dörner makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Joe Caluwé. Joe Caluwé shoots from long range which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
59.09
Gavin Campbell flicks a high pass forward to Romarin Song who brings the ball under control. Romarin Song knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.24
Alun Shilton flicks a high pass forward. Nicolas Zimmermann holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nicolas Zimmermann controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
61.38
Francisco Soto controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Campbell. Gavin Campbell sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Terry Owen comfortably smothers it!
66.08
Christian Dörner hits a low pass to Joe Caluwé. Joe Caluwé passes the ball forward to Roberto Tavares. Roberto Tavares lofts in a cross ball towards Jorge Fernandes. Jorge Fernandes jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but is denied by Terry Owen. Excellent save.
71.01
Christian Dörner controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roberto Tavares. Roberto Tavares deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jorge Fernandes. Jorge Fernandes knocks in a cross ball towards Nunzio Tentoni. Nunzio Tentoni jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
75.52
Callum McNeill barges into Romarin Song. Callum McNeill is given a warning by the referee! Romarin Song carries on, but is struggling a bit.
77.29
Heart of Midlothian have made a substitution with Kevin Mckinlay replacing Callum McNeill .
87.18
Joe Caluwé flicks the ball to his team mate, Romarin Song. Romarin Song finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Terry Owen comfortably smothers it!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Queen of the South

Heart of Midlothian
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
6
3
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
5
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.7%
40.3%
Play Area
25%
45.8%
29.2%

Scorers
Joe Caluwé 55
Stanley Smithe 8

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Joe Caluwé of Queen of the South

Match Ratings
1.John Hopkin (GK)
7
2.Julian Thomson (DEF)
6
3.Francisco Soto (DEF)
7
4.Christian Dörner (DEF)
7
5.Ugo Moss (DEF)
6
6.Joe Caluwé (MID)goal scored
9
7.Gavin Campbell (MID)
8
8.Roberto Tavares (MID)
7
9.Nunzio Tentoni (ATT)
6
10.Romarin Song (ATT)
6
11.Jorge Fernandes (ATT)
7
 
12.Julian Suarez (MID)
0
13.Romero P. Castillo (DEF)
0
14.Gavin Gallacher (ATT)
0

1.Terry Owen (GK)
8
2.Chritophe Laslandes (DEF)
6
3.Callum McNeill (DEF)
6
4.Julian Hierro (DEF)
6
5.Robert Riza (DEF)
6
6.Kevin Strachan (MID)
8
7.Stanley Smithe (MID)goal scored
8
8.Jeremy Levintsky (MID)yellow card
6
9.Nicolas Zimmermann (ATT)
6
10.Alun Shilton (ATT)
7
11.Mike Newby (ATT)
6
 
12.Kevin Mckinlay (ATT)
6
13.Rodolfo Diez (MID)
0
14.Ross Sharpe (MID)
0