Match Report
| Queens Park | Queens Park |  |  | Dumbarton | Dumbarton | ||||||||||||||||
| Jonathan Julian Pitt | Jonathan Julian Pitt | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Steffen Ahrens | S. Ahrens |  | 56 | G |  | 1 | |  | G | 55 | | Arno Arnold | A. Arnold | ||||||||
| Martin Tomic | M. Tomic |  | 55 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 61 |  | Stefano Fabrie | S. Fabrie | |||||||||
| Colin Craddock | C. Craddock |  | 48 | D | | 3 | | D | 55 |  | Stephen Sullivan | S. Sullivan | |||||||||
| Kevin Elliott | K. Elliott | | 56 | D | | 4 | | D | 51 |  | Claudio Romero | C. Romero | |||||||||
| Alun Adams | A. Adams | | 55 | D | | 5 | | M | 60 | | Alex Elliott | A. Elliott | |||||||||
| Colin Young | C. Young | | 45 | M | | 6 | | M | 54 | | Colin Lumsdon | C. Lumsdon | |||||||||
| Adrian Ljungberg | A. Ljungberg | | 57 | M | | 7 | | M | 52 | | David Berg | D. Berg | |||||||||
| Duncan Hulme | D. Hulme | | 43 | M | | 8 | | M | 50 | | John McNeill | J. McNeill | |||||||||
| Bill Beattie | B. Beattie | | 59 | A | | 9 | | A | 54 | | Kevin Liddell | K. Liddell | |||||||||
| Pape Plante | P. Plante |  | 37 | A | | 10 | | A | 54 | | Craig Strachan | C. Strachan | |||||||||
| Claus Flo | C. Flo |  | 51 | A | | | 11 | | A | 53 | | Florian Calabuig | F. Calabuig | ||||||||
| Greg Venus | G. Venus | | 49 | M | | 12 | | G | 52 |  | Ciro Baronchelli | C. Baronchelli | |||||||||
| Eoin Smithe | E. Smithe | | 44 | D | | 13 | | G | 51 | | Marino Amoruso | M. Amoruso | |||||||||
| Matt Matteo | M. Matteo | | 50 | A | | 14 | | A | 49 | | Stan Lockley | S. Lockley | |||||||||
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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Hampden Park where Queens Park play host to Dumbarton in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Queens Park are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Dumbarton appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alex McStay.
The pitch is in good condition.
Queens Park are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Dumbarton appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alex McStay.
0.00
0-0Queens Park get the match underway!
3.21
0-0John McNeill knocks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Liddell. Kevin Liddell knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Martin Tomic.
8.18
0-0Alex Elliott hits a low pass to John McNeill. John McNeill knocks in a cross ball towards Florian Calabuig. Florian Calabuig connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
14.55
Colin Lumsdon flicks a high pass forward to Florian Calabuig who brings the ball under control. Florian Calabuig knocks in a cross ball towards Craig Strachan. Craig Strachan makes a looping header on goal but somehow Steffen Ahrens manages to keep it out.
18.12
John McNeill passes the ball forward to Colin Lumsdon. Colin Lumsdon knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
20.25
Colin Lumsdon runs straight at the opposition's defence. Colin Lumsdon plays a quick one-two with Craig Strachan and rushes in on goal... Colin Lumsdon cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Steffen Ahrens is on top of it.
21.38
Colin Lumsdon threads a neat ball through to Florian Calabuig. Florian Calabuig knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alun Adams.
26.59
0-0David Berg catches Colin Young on the ankles. The referee calls over David Berg and warns him to calm down! Colin Young runs off the knock.
28.43
Colin Craddock knocks the ball forward to Pape Plante. Pape Plante whips in a cross ball towards Duncan Hulme. Duncan Hulme gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but somehow Arno Arnold manages to keep it out.
30.42
0-0Colin Young threads the ball through to Pape Plante. Pape Plante sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
32.05
0-0Adrian Ljungberg makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bill Beattie. Bill Beattie edges inside the box! Stefano Fabrie comes in with a late challenge on Bill Beattie. That's got to be a penalty! No, the ref waves play-on!!
33.47
0-0Kevin Liddell catches Colin Young on the ankles. Kevin Liddell is warned by the referee! Colin Young grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
34.44
Kevin Elliott flicks a high pass forward to Adrian Ljungberg who brings the ball under control. Adrian Ljungberg threads a neat ball through to Bill Beattie. Bill Beattie plays a quick one-two with Adrian Ljungberg and rushes in on goal... Bill Beattie strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
36.10
Adrian Ljungberg flicks a high pass forward. Colin Young controls it well on his chest. Colin Young makes a simple pass to Bill Beattie. Bill Beattie knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.51
Duncan Hulme clumsily knocks into Colin Lumsdon. The referee calls over Duncan Hulme and warns him to calm down! Colin Lumsdon runs off the knock.
40.04
1-0Colin Craddock flicks the ball to his team mate, Colin Young. Colin Young flicks a high pass forward to Adrian Ljungberg who brings the ball under control. Adrian Ljungberg whips in a cross ball towards Pape Plante. Pape Plante knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
David Berg passes the ball forward to Craig Strachan. Craig Strachan knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kevin Elliott.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Queens Park appear unchanged since the first half. Dumbarton also appear unchanged since the first half. The Queens Park players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and Dumbarton kick off!
47.08
Craig Strachan threads the ball through to Florian Calabuig. Florian Calabuig shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Superb keeping!
49.24
Colin Craddock makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pape Plante. Pape Plante runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Pape Plante whips in a cross ball towards Adrian Ljungberg. Adrian Ljungberg makes a convincing header. Adrian Ljungberg scores for Queens Park!!
53.24
Adrian Ljungberg knocks the ball forward to Bill Beattie. Bill Beattie knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Arno Arnold who gathers it comfortably.
54.05
Colin Lumsdon runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Colin Lumsdon knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Duncan Hulme.
55.30
2-0Kevin Elliott threads a neat ball through to Adrian Ljungberg. Adrian Ljungberg threads the ball through to Colin Young. Colin Young whips in a cross ball towards Claus Flo. Claudio Romero hacks Claus Flo from behind! That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
60.20
2-0Queens Park have made a substitution with Eoin Smithe replacing Colin Young .
61.21
Claudio Romero threads a neat ball through to David Berg. David Berg makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Craig Strachan. Craig Strachan knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Adrian Ljungberg.
63.00
Seeing a gap ahead, Claus Flo plays the ball forward to Pape Plante. Pape Plante whips in a cross ball towards Bill Beattie. Bill Beattie jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
65.51
Stefano Fabrie chips the ball to his team mate, David Berg. David Berg plays the ball forward to Colin Lumsdon. Colin Lumsdon controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Kevin Liddell through on goal. Kevin Liddell strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. Steffen Ahrens is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
72.44
John McNeill makes a simple pass to Kevin Liddell. Kevin Liddell finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
77.45
Queens Park have made a substitution with Matt Matteo replacing Claus Flo .
79.21
Eoin Smithe hits a low pass to Matt Matteo. Matt Matteo lofts in a cross ball towards Bill Beattie. Bill Beattie is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
83.27
Pape Plante comes in with a late challenge on Stefano Fabrie. Pape Plante is warned by the referee! Stefano Fabrie runs off the knock.
84.03
Kevin Liddell flicks a high pass forward. Florian Calabuig collects the pass. Florian Calabuig lofts in a cross ball towards Kevin Liddell. Kevin Liddell outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Steffen Ahrens is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
4
7
Shots off Target
3
0
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
49.4%
50.6%
Play Area
26.6%
49.4%
24.1%
Scorers
| Pape Plante 40 Adrian Ljungberg 49 | Kevin Liddell 66, 84 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Kevin Liddell of Dumbarton |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Steffen Ahrens (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Martin Tomic (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Colin Craddock (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Kevin Elliott (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Alun Adams (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Colin Young (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Adrian Ljungberg (MID) |  | 9 |
| 8. | Duncan Hulme (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Bill Beattie (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Pape Plante (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Claus Flo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Greg Venus (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Eoin Smithe (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Matt Matteo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Arno Arnold (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Stefano Fabrie (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Stephen Sullivan (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Claudio Romero (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Alex Elliott (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Colin Lumsdon (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | David Berg (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | John McNeill (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Kevin Liddell (ATT) | | 9 |
| 10. | Craig Strachan (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Florian Calabuig (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Ciro Baronchelli (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Marino Amoruso (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Stan Lockley (ATT) | 0 | |