Match Report


LivingstonLivingston     Partick ThistlePartick Thistle
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Jan Vennegoor PrommayonJ. Prommayon70
G
captain1
G
67Eduardo CalvoE. Calvo
Kevin HansenK. Hansen71
D
2
D
70Antonio CamposA. Campos
Paulo MendesP. Mendes68
D
3
D
69Alec NivenA. Niven
Arturo CarmonaA. Carmona66
D
4
D
68Ruby LarrieuR. Larrieu
Emmanuel RibeiroE. Ribeiro61
D
5
M
77Kemal FentonK. Fenton
Louis DreefL. Dreef67
M
6
M
69Antonio RegoA. Rego
Scott JamesS. James65
M
7captain
M
67Petri JongsmaP. Jongsma
Henry BlindH. Blind63
M
8
M
63Stuart MorrisonS. Morrison
Scott LawrenceS. Lawrence67
A
9
A
69Neil SullivanN. Sullivan
Silvio FerreiraS. Ferreira65
A
10
A
68Pierpaolo PaschettaP. Paschetta
Antonio FernandezA. Fernandez65
A
11
A
58Eduardo CostaE. Costa
 
Ashley BrambleA. Bramble66
G
12
D
67Dino LottiD. Lotti
Stan WiseS. Wise63
A
13
D
66Stephen McinnesS. Mcinnes
Alexander KöpkeA. Köpke62
A
14
G
64Colin CampbellC. Campbell

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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Almondvale Stadium where Livingston play host to Partick Thistle. A crowd of 16,956 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Livingston are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Partick Thistle appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Wout Vonk.


0.00
The whistle blows and Livingston kick off!
2.28
Scott James threads a neat ball through to Scott Lawrence. Scott Lawrence finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Eduardo Calvo manages to gather it.
6.05
Paulo Mendes flicks a high pass forward. Scott James controls it well on his chest. Scott James kicks a strong pass forward to Scott Lawrence. Scott Lawrence controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just off target!
15.37
Petri Jongsma hacks Scott James from behind! The referee calls over Petri Jongsma and shows him a yellow card! Scott James stretches but gets up unharmed.
20.23
Ruby Larrieu flicks a high pass forward to Antonio Rego who brings the ball under control. Antonio Rego sees space and advances. Antonio Rego knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Arturo Carmona.
21.34
Antonio Campos knocks the ball to his team mate, Petri Jongsma. Petri Jongsma flicks a high pass forward. Neil Sullivan controls it well on his chest. Neil Sullivan knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kevin Hansen.
22.22
Paulo Mendes takes a long throw-in. Scott James flicks a high pass forward. Henry Blind controls it well on his chest. Henry Blind passes the ball forward to Silvio Ferreira. Silvio Ferreira threads a neat ball through to Antonio Fernandez. Antonio Fernandez tries a spectacular strike but it misses the target by a large margin!
24.56
Scott James threads a neat ball through to Silvio Ferreira. Silvio Ferreira runs straight at the defence! Silvio Ferreira tries a spectacular strike but Alec Niven is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
30.41
Petri Jongsma makes a simple pass to Neil Sullivan. Neil Sullivan knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jan Vennegoor Prommayon who gathers it comfortably.
34.46
Kevin Hansen comes in with a late challenge on Eduardo Costa. The referee calls over Kevin Hansen and warns him to calm down! Eduardo Costa hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.37
Alec Niven kicks a strong pass forward to Neil Sullivan. Neil Sullivan shoots from 25 yards but it's well over the bar!
38.47
Scott James kicks a strong pass forward to Antonio Fernandez. Antonio Fernandez shoots from long range but it's well over the bar!
40.57
Ruby Larrieu hits a low pass to Stuart Morrison. Stuart Morrison flicks a high pass forward. Neil Sullivan controls it well on his chest. Neil Sullivan knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Paulo Mendes.
42.21
Paulo Mendes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Louis Dreef. Louis Dreef runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Louis Dreef knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eduardo Calvo who gathers it comfortably.
44.39
Alec Niven flicks a high pass forward to Antonio Rego who brings the ball under control. Antonio Rego sees Petri Jongsma in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Petri Jongsma whips in a cross ball towards Stuart Morrison. Stuart Morrison is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but is denied by Jan Vennegoor Prommayon. Excellent save.
45.00
Eduardo Costa flicks a high pass forward. Pierpaolo Paschetta controls it well on his chest. Pierpaolo Paschetta knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
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. Partick Thistle also appear unchanged since the first half. The Partick Thistle players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and Partick Thistle kick off!
47.23
Neil Sullivan barges into Henry Blind. Neil Sullivan is shown the yellow card! Henry Blind hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.06
Petri Jongsma receives the ball from a throw-in from Alec Niven. Petri Jongsma runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Petri Jongsma knocks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Costa. Some silky footwork from Eduardo Costa provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
57.23
Alec Niven makes a simple pass to Kemal Fenton. Kemal Fenton knocks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Costa. Eduardo Costa lofts in a cross ball towards Neil Sullivan. Neil Sullivan beats his man to it with a header. It's there!! Jan Vennegoor Prommayon has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
60.12
Livingston have made a substitution with Ashley Bramble replacing Silvio Ferreira .
63.04
Petri Jongsma clumsily knocks into Scott James. The referee brings Petri Jongsma to one side and gives him a warning! Scott James grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
72.51
Henry Blind hacks Antonio Rego from behind! The referee calls over Henry Blind and warns him to calm down! Antonio Rego gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
78.09
Kemal Fenton passes the ball forward to Eduardo Costa. Eduardo Costa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
81.00
Stuart Morrison clumsily knocks into Louis Dreef. Stuart Morrison is given a warning by the referee! Louis Dreef stretches but gets up unharmed.
83.35
Scott James flicks the ball to his team mate, Louis Dreef. Louis Dreef flicks a high pass forward. Scott Lawrence holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Scott Lawrence shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
85.57
Ruby Larrieu kicks a strong pass forward to Kemal Fenton. Kemal Fenton passes the ball forward to Eduardo Costa. Eduardo Costa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.57
Stuart Morrison flicks the ball to his team mate, Neil Sullivan. Neil Sullivan knocks in a cross ball towards Eduardo Costa. With a superhuman jump, Eduardo Costa connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it's a woeful effort!
90.00
Ruby Larrieu makes a probing pass to Petri Jongsma. Petri Jongsma flicks a high pass forward. Neil Sullivan collects the pass. Neil Sullivan knocks in a cross ball towards Eduardo Costa. Eduardo Costa rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Livingston

Partick Thistle
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
4
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
41.2%
58.8%
Play Area
31.2%
46.2%
22.5%

Scorers
Neil Sullivan 57
Eduardo Costa 91

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Eduardo Costa of Partick Thistle

Match Ratings
1.Jan Vennegoor Prommayon (GK)
6
2.Kevin Hansen (DEF)
5
3.Paulo Mendes (DEF)
6
4.Arturo Carmona (DEF)
6
5.Emmanuel Ribeiro (DEF)
6
6.Louis Dreef (MID)
6
7.Scott James (MID)
7
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.Eduardo Calvo (GK)
7
2.Antonio Campos (DEF)
6
3.Alec Niven (DEF)
7
4.Ruby Larrieu (DEF)
7
5.Kemal Fenton (MID)
6
6.Antonio Rego (MID)
7
7.Petri Jongsma (MID)yellow card
6
8.Stuart Morrison (MID)
6
9.Neil Sullivan (ATT)goal scoredyellow card
9
10.Pierpaolo Paschetta (ATT)
6
11.Eduardo Costa (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Dino Lotti (DEF)
0
13.Stephen Mcinnes (DEF)
0
14.Colin Campbell (GK)
0