Match Report


LivingstonLivingston     Hamilton AcademicalHamilton Academical
Computer Player Computer Player Chris Frost Chris Frost
Jan Vennegoor PrommayonJ. Prommayon70
G
captain1
G
77Santiago ChaconS. Chacon
Kevin HansenK. Hansen71
D
2
D
74Dominique PetereynsD. Petereyns
Paulo MendesP. Mendes68
D
3
D
75Oleg OakesO. Oakes
Carl PowellC. Powell67
D
4
D
76Craig GallagherC. Gallagher
Arturo CarmonaA. Carmona66
D
5
M
76Peter WrightP. Wright
Louis DreefL. Dreef67
M
6captain
M
83Fabio De PalmaF. De Palma
Scott JamesS. James65
M
7
M
82Jason UnsworthJ. Unsworth
Henry BlindH. Blind63
M
8
M
81Carlos DijkstraC. Dijkstra
Scott LawrenceS. Lawrence67
A
9
A
90Eduardo SernaE. Serna
Silvio FerreiraS. Ferreira65
A
10
A
77Paquito Pires VieraP. Pires Viera
Antonio FernandezA. Fernandez65
A
11
A
75Stuart PeckhamS. Peckham
 
Ashley BrambleA. Bramble66
G
12
D
70Ricardo CarvalhoR. Carvalho
Stan WiseS. Wise63
A
13
M
73Andy BoothA. Booth
Alexander KöpkeA. Köpke62
A
14
A
79Greg ParkerG. Parker

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Almondvale Stadium where Livingston play host to Hamilton Academical. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Livingston are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Hamilton Academical appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by John Hendry.


0.00
The whistle blows and Livingston kick off!
4.10
Fabio De Palma flicks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Dijkstra. Carlos Dijkstra sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Jan Vennegoor Prommayon.
5.45
It's a corner kick. Carlos Dijkstra kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Arturo Carmona reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
6.55
Scott James hacks Jason Unsworth from behind! The referee calls over Scott James and shows him a yellow card! Jason Unsworth stretches but gets up unharmed.
8.18
Oleg Oakes catches Antonio Fernandez on the ankles. The referee brings Oleg Oakes to one side and gives him a warning! Antonio Fernandez stretches but gets up unharmed.
9.27
Seeing a gap ahead, Oleg Oakes plays the ball forward to Fabio De Palma. Fabio De Palma kicks a strong pass forward to Eduardo Serna. Eduardo Serna knocks in a cross ball towards Fabio De Palma. Fabio De Palma makes a looping header on goal. Jan Vennegoor Prommayon is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
14.11
Louis Dreef sees Antonio Fernandez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Antonio Fernandez tries a spectacular long range effort. Santiago Chacon gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
16.27
Oleg Oakes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fabio De Palma. Fabio De Palma threads a neat ball through to Stuart Peckham. Stuart Peckham whips in a cross ball towards Fabio De Palma. Fabio De Palma makes a convincing header. Jan Vennegoor Prommayon manages to gather it.
20.55
Louis Dreef sees space and advances. Louis Dreef knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.23
Scott James flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Fernandez controls it well on his chest. Antonio Fernandez plays a scrappy one-two with Silvio Ferreira and advances towards the goal... Antonio Fernandez tries a spectacular strike. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
22.33
Fabio De Palma flicks a high ball forward to Eduardo Serna who takes it down. Eduardo Serna finds some space and shoots from distance. Eduardo Serna scores for Hamilton Academical!!
30.51
Oleg Oakes knocks the ball forward to Paquito Pires Viera. Paquito Pires Viera knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Paulo Mendes.
32.44
Eduardo Serna passes the ball forward to Paquito Pires Viera. Paquito Pires Viera finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Jan Vennegoor Prommayon comfortably smothers it!
33.15
With vision, Oleg Oakes laces a weighted ball forward to Eduardo Serna. Eduardo Serna knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jan Vennegoor Prommayon who gathers it comfortably.
38.26
Kevin Hansen hits a low pass to Louis Dreef. Louis Dreef makes a probing pass to Antonio Fernandez. Antonio Fernandez shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
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. Hamilton Academical have changed their lineup with Greg Parker replacing Paquito Pires Viera. The Livingston players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Hamilton Academical kick off!
47.13
Scott Lawrence flicks a high ball forward to Scott James who takes it down. Scott James plays a one-two with Scott Lawrence and rushes in on goal... Scott James shows great control and tries a shot on goal but Santiago Chacon is on top of his game. Great save!
48.30
Showing composure, Peter Wright plays the ball forward to Greg Parker. Greg Parker whips in a cross ball towards Stuart Peckham. Stuart Peckham rises majestically and gets a header on goal but is denied by Jan Vennegoor Prommayon. Excellent save.
53.13
Dominique Petereyns comes in with a late challenge on Henry Blind. Dominique Petereyns is warned by the referee! Henry Blind runs off the knock.
55.10
Silvio Ferreira catches Oleg Oakes on the ankles. The referee calls over Silvio Ferreira and warns him to calm down! Oleg Oakes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.47
Livingston have made a substitution with Ashley Bramble replacing Silvio Ferreira .Hamilton Academical have made 2 substitutions with Ricardo Carvalho replacing Craig Gallagher and Andy Booth replacing Jason Unsworth .
61.55
Carlos Dijkstra knocks the ball forward to Greg Parker. Greg Parker knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Arturo Carmona.
66.20
Carl Powell sees Henry Blind in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Henry Blind threads a neat ball through to Ashley Bramble. Ashley Bramble plays a one-two with Scott Lawrence and advances towards the goal... Ashley Bramble comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. It curls slightly but Santiago Chacon manages to gather it easily.
67.50
Oleg Oakes threads a neat ball through to Fabio De Palma. Fabio De Palma sees Eduardo Serna in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eduardo Serna lofts in a cross ball towards Greg Parker. Greg Parker knocks the ball goalwards with his head but Jan Vennegoor Prommayon is on top of it.
83.53
Scott Lawrence chips the ball to his team mate, Ashley Bramble. Ashley Bramble threads the ball through to Scott Lawrence but he's offside!
89.27
Fabio De Palma makes a probing pass to Greg Parker. Greg Parker knocks in a cross ball towards Stuart Peckham. Stuart Peckham heads the ball goalwards. What a cracker!! Jan Vennegoor Prommayon had no chance!! Goal for Hamilton Academical!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Livingston

Hamilton Academical
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
4
8
Shots off Target
1
0
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
32.5%
43.8%
23.8%

Scorers
Fabio De Palma 9
Eduardo Serna 22
Stuart Peckham 89

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Fabio De Palma of Hamilton Academical

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

1.Santiago Chacon (GK)
7
2.Dominique Petereyns (DEF)
6
3.Oleg Oakes (DEF)
7
4.Craig Gallagher (DEF)
6
5.Peter Wright (MID)
6
6.Fabio De Palma (MID)goal scored
9
7.Jason Unsworth (MID)
6
8.Carlos Dijkstra (MID)
6
9.Eduardo Serna (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Paquito Pires Viera (ATT)
6
11.Stuart Peckham (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Ricardo Carvalho (DEF)
6
13.Andy Booth (MID)
6
14.Greg Parker (ATT)
7