Match Report
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| Dundee | Dundee |  |  | Stranraer | Stranraer | ||||||||||||||||
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| Garry Booth | G. Booth |  | 56 | G |  | 1 | | G | 44 |  | Thierry Barmby | T. Barmby | |||||||||
| Kurt Hilgerink | K. Hilgerink |  | 58 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 56 | | Colin Brady | C. Brady | |||||||||
| Maurice Van Eijk | M. Van Eijk | | 55 | D | | 3 | | D | 54 | | Garry Thomson | G. Thomson | |||||||||
| Scott McGrory | S. McGrory | | 53 | D |  | | 4 | | D | 53 | | Callum Rae | C. Rae | ||||||||
| Callum White | C. White | | 51 | D | | 5 | | M | 50 | | Duncan Strachan | D. Strachan | |||||||||
| Craig Souness | C. Souness | | 55 | M | | 6 | | M | 46 | | Billy Sullivan | B. Sullivan | |||||||||
| Duncan Naysmith | D. Naysmith | | 52 | M | | 7 | | M | 42 | | Andy Hendry | A. Hendry | |||||||||
| Nicolas Kuzorra | N. Kuzorra |  | 51 | M | | 8 | | M | 39 | | Lee Lawrence | L. Lawrence | |||||||||
| Jose Fortes Vega | J. Vega |  | 51 | A | | 9 | | A | 58 | | Wes Butt | W. Butt | |||||||||
| Dominic Johnstone | D. Johnstone | | 49 | A | | 10 | | | A | 54 |  | Ruddy Granon | R. Granon | ||||||||
| David Potts | D. Potts | | 49 | A | | 11 | | A | 52 | | Darren Edworthy | D. Edworthy | |||||||||
| Dean Gilchrist | D. Gilchrist | | 50 | D | | 12 | | A | 51 | | Erwin Bouma | E. Bouma | |||||||||
| Federico Garavelli | F. Garavelli |  | 50 | M | | 13 | | A | 50 | | Elvis Mirri | E. Mirri | |||||||||
| Dominic Young | D. Young | | 46 | M | | 14 | | D | 50 | | Marcus Le Tissier | M. Le Tissier | |||||||||
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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Dens Park where Dundee play host to Stranraer. A crowd of 4,572 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Dundee are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Stranraer appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Glass.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Dundee are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Stranraer appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Glass.
0.00
0-0Stranraer kick off and get the match underway!
8.05
0-0Scott McGrory takes a long throw-in. Duncan Naysmith kicks a strong pass forward to Nicolas Kuzorra. Nicolas Kuzorra whips in a cross ball towards Jose Fortes Vega. Jose Fortes Vega is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
9.38
0-0Darren Edworthy hacks Scott McGrory from behind! The referee calls over Darren Edworthy and warns him to calm down! Scott McGrory hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.12
0-0Craig Souness takes it forward alone. Craig Souness knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Fortes Vega. Callum Rae catches Jose Fortes Vega on the ankles. Jose Fortes Vega appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
15.14
0-0With some swift thinking, Garry Thomson plays the ball forward to Andy Hendry. Andy Hendry threads the ball through to Ruddy Granon but he's offside!
26.12
Duncan Naysmith knocks the ball to his team mate, Callum White. Callum White passes the ball forward to Jose Fortes Vega. Jose Fortes Vega makes a probing pass to David Potts but he's offside!
27.02
Callum Rae flicks a high ball forward to Billy Sullivan who takes it down. Without breaking stride, Billy Sullivan plays the ball forward to Wes Butt. Wes Butt knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Darren Edworthy is offside!
28.20
0-0Craig Souness flicks a high pass forward to David Potts who brings the ball under control. David Potts threads a neat ball through to Jose Fortes Vega. Jose Fortes Vega strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. Thierry Barmby gets down and covers it.
32.02
0-0Andy Hendry flicks a high pass forward. Wes Butt easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Wes Butt knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.01
Billy Sullivan flicks a high pass forward. Lee Lawrence collects the pass. Lee Lawrence deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Wes Butt but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Dundee appear unchanged since the first half. Stranraer also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Dundee kick off and get the second half underway!
48.58
Kurt Hilgerink kicks a strong pass forward to Duncan Naysmith. Duncan Naysmith threads a neat ball through to David Potts. David Potts whips in a cross ball towards Nicolas Kuzorra. Nicolas Kuzorra connects with a diving header but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
55.41
Nicolas Kuzorra flicks a high pass forward. Dominic Johnstone controls it well on his chest. Dominic Johnstone plays a one-two with Craig Souness and advances towards the goal... Dominic Johnstone looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it flies wide!
57.56
Nicolas Kuzorra threads a neat ball through to David Potts. David Potts knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Colin Brady.
60.58
0-0Dundee have made 2 substitutions with Federico Garavelli replacing Duncan Naysmith and Dominic Young replacing David Potts .
72.49
Scott McGrory threads a neat ball through to Dominic Johnstone. Dominic Johnstone knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Fortes Vega. Jose Fortes Vega is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Thierry Barmby didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
79.40
Callum Rae threads the ball through to Lee Lawrence. Lee Lawrence threads a neat ball through to Darren Edworthy. Darren Edworthy shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
81.54
Callum Rae controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Wes Butt. Wes Butt sees Darren Edworthy in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Darren Edworthy passes the ball forward but Wes Butt is offside!
85.20
Lee Lawrence flicks a high pass forward. Wes Butt holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Wes Butt shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
0-0There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Wes Butt of Stranraer |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Garry Booth (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Kurt Hilgerink (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Maurice Van Eijk (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Scott McGrory (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Callum White (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Craig Souness (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Duncan Naysmith (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Nicolas Kuzorra (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Jose Fortes Vega (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Dominic Johnstone (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | David Potts (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Dean Gilchrist (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Federico Garavelli (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Dominic Young (MID) | 6 | |
| 1. | Thierry Barmby (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Colin Brady (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Garry Thomson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Callum Rae (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Duncan Strachan (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Billy Sullivan (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Andy Hendry (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Lee Lawrence (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Wes Butt (ATT) | 9 | |
| 10. | Ruddy Granon (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Darren Edworthy (ATT) | 5 | |
| 12. | Erwin Bouma (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Elvis Mirri (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Marcus Le Tissier (DEF) | 0 | |