Match Report


AberdeenAberdeen     PeterheadPeterhead
Ian DonaldsonIan Donaldson Computer Player Computer Player
Wilfred EbbingeW. Ebbinge56
G
1
G
61Pedro TavaresP. Tavares
Noel DyerN. Dyer64
D
captain2
D
69Marinus GalàsekM. Galàsek
Giulio GaravelliG. Garavelli62
D
3
D
66Niccol˜ PellizzaroN. Pellizzaro
John BosschaartJ. Bosschaart53
D
4
D
64Niccolo SmitheN. Smithe
Garry WhiteG. White59
D
5
M
65Garry CollinsG. Collins
Jacob MurrayJ. Murray62
M
6
M
46Maurizio TrincheraM. Trinchera
Carlo Di LoretoC. Di Loreto50
M
7
M
43Matthew HollowayM. Holloway
Teddy JohnsonT. Johnson60
M
8captain
M
41David McgovernD. Mcgovern
Gavin MorrisonG. Morrison59
A
9
A
72Juan-Carlos DiezJ. Diez
Armin SchönenbornA. Schönenborn49
A
10
A
67Duncan GemmellD. Gemmell
Craig CharltonC. Charlton59
A
11
A
62Don RitchieD. Ritchie
 
John ElliottJ. Elliott50
G
12
D
62Riccardo ManfrediniR. Manfredini
Eduardo LopesE. Lopes39
D
13
D
62Geoffroy CrosnierG. Crosnier
Fabian CarbajalF. Carbajal47
A
14
D
60Markus NetzerM. Netzer

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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Pittodrie where Aberdeen play host to Peterhead. A crowd of 9,484 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Aberdeen are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Peterhead appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Billy Glass.


0.00
Peterhead kick off and get the match underway!
2.29
Niccol˜ Pellizzaro flicks a high ball forward to Matthew Holloway who takes it down. Matthew Holloway brings the ball forward. Matthew Holloway makes a simple pass, allowing Juan-Carlos Diez to run into the box. Juan-Carlos Diez muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Wilfred Ebbinge gets down and covers it.
4.14
Marinus Galàsek deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Maurizio Trinchera. Maurizio Trinchera kicks a strong pass forward to Garry Collins. Garry Collins lofts in a cross ball towards Maurizio Trinchera. Maurizio Trinchera makes a deft header but is denied by Wilfred Ebbinge. Excellent save.
6.59
Garry Collins laces a weighted ball forward to Matthew Holloway. Matthew Holloway lofts in a cross ball towards David Mcgovern. David Mcgovern gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it's a lousy effort!
9.16
Matthew Holloway makes a probing pass to Duncan Gemmell. Duncan Gemmell shoots from long range. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
12.00
With some swift thinking, Don Ritchie plays the ball forward to Duncan Gemmell. Duncan Gemmell controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
15.17
John Bosschaart controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Morrison. Gavin Morrison edges inside the box! Gavin Morrison tries a spectacular strike but it rises well off target!
18.02
Maurizio Trinchera picks a pass forward to Duncan Gemmell. Duncan Gemmell finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
20.53
David Mcgovern controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matthew Holloway. Matthew Holloway lofts in a cross ball towards Maurizio Trinchera. Maurizio Trinchera directs the ball goalwards with his head his aim is horrendously poor!
27.57
Niccolo Smithe kicks a strong pass forward to Matthew Holloway. Matthew Holloway threads a neat ball through to Juan-Carlos Diez. Juan-Carlos Diez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by John Bosschaart.
28.58
John Bosschaart flicks a high pass forward. Carlo Di Loreto collects the pass. Carlo Di Loreto makes a probing pass to Armin Schönenborn. Armin Schönenborn runs straight at the defence! Armin Schönenborn looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it flies just off target!
30.57
Niccol˜ Pellizzaro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Niccolo Smithe. Niccolo Smithe flicks a high pass forward to Garry Collins who brings the ball under control. Garry Collins whips in a cross ball towards Juan-Carlos Diez. With a superhuman jump, Juan-Carlos Diez connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. What a cracker!! Wilfred Ebbinge had no chance!! Goal for Peterhead!
33.06
Marinus Galàsek knocks the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Diez. Juan-Carlos Diez plays a one-two with Matthew Holloway and rushes in on goal... Some awkward footwork from Juan-Carlos Diez provides some space. He shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Wilfred Ebbinge manages to gather it.
34.40
Matthew Holloway threads a neat ball through to Don Ritchie. Don Ritchie knocks in a cross ball towards Juan-Carlos Diez. Juan-Carlos Diez gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Juan-Carlos Diez scores for Peterhead!!
39.30
Marinus Galàsek arcs the ball upfield. Juan-Carlos Diez plays a one-two with Garry Collins and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Juan-Carlos Diez provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
42.22
Niccol˜ Pellizzaro flicks a high pass forward. Maurizio Trinchera controls it well on his chest. Maurizio Trinchera sees a break and surges forward. Maurizio Trinchera knocks in a cross ball towards Matthew Holloway. Matthew Holloway rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The keeper is on top of it. He makes it look easy!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Aberdeen appear unchanged since the first half. Peterhead also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Aberdeen kick off!
47.28
John Bosschaart makes a probing pass to Carlo Di Loreto. Carlo Di Loreto flicks a high pass forward. Jacob Murray collects the pass. Jacob Murray knocks in a cross ball towards Craig Charlton. Craig Charlton knocks the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
51.49
Garry Collins surges forward with the ball. Garry Collins whips in a cross ball towards Juan-Carlos Diez. Juan-Carlos Diez fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
53.52
Noel Dyer sees Giulio Garavelli in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Giulio Garavelli kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin Morrison. Gavin Morrison plays a one-two with Craig Charlton and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Gavin Morrison provides some space. He shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Pedro Tavares!
55.28
Niccolo Smithe knocks the ball forward to Maurizio Trinchera. Maurizio Trinchera advances with the ball. Maurizio Trinchera tries a spectacular long range effort. Solid save from Wilfred Ebbinge. What a great pair of hands!
59.43
Marinus Galàsek hacks Gavin Morrison from behind! Marinus Galàsek is given a warning by the referee! Gavin Morrison carries on, but is struggling a bit.
65.44
Marinus Galàsek darts forward. Marinus Galàsek shoots from outside the area but it flies well off target!
72.50
Teddy Johnson chips the ball to his team mate, Jacob Murray. Jacob Murray plays a one-two with Gavin Morrison and rushes in on goal... Some superb footwork from Jacob Murray provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
73.57
Niccolo Smithe hits a low pass to Maurizio Trinchera. Maurizio Trinchera makes an attacking run forward. Maurizio Trinchera controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Wilfred Ebbinge is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
83.52
Jacob Murray kicks a strong pass forward to Teddy Johnson. Teddy Johnson sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
With vision, Teddy Johnson plays the ball forward to Craig Charlton. Craig Charlton plays a scrappy one-two with Gavin Morrison and stumbles forward towards the goal... Craig Charlton shoots from just inside the box. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice keeping!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Aberdeen

Peterhead
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
3
10
Shots off Target
4
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
38.8%
61.2%
Play Area
29.4%
43.5%
27.1%

Scorers
Craig Charlton 47
Juan-Carlos Diez 31, 34
Maurizio Trinchera 74

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Juan-Carlos Diez of Peterhead

Match Ratings