Match Report
| Dundee | Dundee |  |  | St. Johnstone | St. Johnstone | ||||||||||||||||
| darren Nicholls | darren Nicholls | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Mohammed Nyarko | M. Nyarko |  | 80 | G |  | 1 | | G | 76 |  | Gabriele Belardi | G. Belardi | |||||||||
| Luis Miranda | L. Miranda |  | 79 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 77 |  | Garry McNeill | G. McNeill | |||||||||
| Henrique Reyes | H. Reyes |  | 77 | D | | 3 | | D | 72 |  | Klas Tigana | K. Tigana | |||||||||
| Christian Ross | C. Ross |  | 76 | D | | 4 | | D | 70 |  | Simon Hamann | S. Hamann | |||||||||
| Johann Maglia | J. Maglia |  | 76 | M | | 5 | | M | 75 | | Craig Rae | C. Rae | |||||||||
| Aleksi Nurmi | A. Nurmi |  | 78 | M | | 6 | | M | 75 |  | Sergei Kryvenko | S. Kryvenko | |||||||||
| Héctor González Santos | H. Santos |  | 85 | M | | 7 | | M | 74 | | Torsten Welter | T. Welter | |||||||||
| Youri Nikiforov | Y. Nikiforov |  | 71 | M | | 8 | | M | 74 | | Martin Gustafsson | M. Gustafsson | |||||||||
| Santiago Ferreyra | S. Ferreyra |  | 79 | A | | 9 | | A | 76 |  | Oscar Gimenez | O. Gimenez | |||||||||
| Schchiro Akio | S. Akio |  | 82 | A | | 10 | | A | 75 | | Adolfo Alonso | A. Alonso | |||||||||
| Joseph-Desire Olembé | J. Olembé |  | 81 | A | | 11 | | A | 72 | | Don Naysmith | D. Naysmith | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Dens Park where Dundee play host to St. Johnstone. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Dundee and St. Johnstone are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Dundee and St. Johnstone are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0St. Johnstone kick off the first half!
3.30
0-0Luis Miranda flicks the ball to his team mate, Héctor González Santos. Héctor González Santos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Joseph-Desire Olembé. Joseph-Desire Olembé knocks in a cross ball towards Santiago Ferreyra. Santiago Ferreyra heads the ball goalwards. It's miles wide!
4.13
1-0Aleksi Nurmi takes it forward alone. Aleksi Nurmi lofts in a cross ball towards Joseph-Desire Olembé. Joseph-Desire Olembé heads the ball goalwards. Gabriele Belardi is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
9.13
1-0Héctor González Santos knocks the ball forward to Schchiro Akio. Schchiro Akio knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Simon Hamann.
10.43
1-0Christian Ross makes a simple pass to Héctor González Santos. Héctor González Santos makes a probing pass to Schchiro Akio. Schchiro Akio finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Gabriele Belardi manages to keep it out.
12.36
Johann Maglia sees space and advances. Johann Maglia whips in a cross ball towards Schchiro Akio. Schchiro Akio directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
14.54
Héctor González Santos chips the ball to his team mate, Santiago Ferreyra. Santiago Ferreyra goes all the way! Santiago Ferreyra tries a spectacular strike which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
20.29
Aleksi Nurmi sees space and advances. Aleksi Nurmi knocks in a cross ball towards Santiago Ferreyra. Santiago Ferreyra flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
21.55
Christian Ross makes a probing pass to Johann Maglia. Johann Maglia threads the ball through to Schchiro Akio. Schchiro Akio knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Simon Hamann.
22.37
Torsten Welter decides to run forward with the ball. Torsten Welter goes all the way! Torsten Welter shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
26.24
Luis Miranda sees space and advances. Luis Miranda flicks the ball to his team mate, Santiago Ferreyra. Santiago Ferreyra makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Joseph-Desire Olembé. Joseph-Desire Olembé tries a spectacular strike but it goes wide for a goal kick.
27.49
Simon Hamann sweeps the ball long. Oscar Gimenez tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
28.19
Luis Miranda makes a simple pass to Youri Nikiforov. Youri Nikiforov threads the ball through to Santiago Ferreyra. Santiago Ferreyra makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Joseph-Desire Olembé. Joseph-Desire Olembé rockets a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
32.58
Aleksi Nurmi knocks the ball to his team mate, Schchiro Akio. Schchiro Akio lofts in a cross ball towards Santiago Ferreyra. Santiago Ferreyra is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Gabriele Belardi easily picks it out of the air!
39.29
Johann Maglia deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Santiago Ferreyra. Santiago Ferreyra controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
40.10
3-1St. Johnstone are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Dundee's defence.
42.58
Sergei Kryvenko threads the ball through to Don Naysmith. Don Naysmith tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Mohammed Nyarko!
44.57
Henrique Reyes passes the ball forward to Johann Maglia. Johann Maglia knocks the ball to his team mate, Santiago Ferreyra. Santiago Ferreyra whips in a cross ball towards Joseph-Desire Olembé. Joseph-Desire Olembé is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
3-1Youri Nikiforov makes a probing pass to Joseph-Desire Olembé. Joseph-Desire Olembé makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Santiago Ferreyra but he's offside!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Dundee start the second half!
47.31
Héctor González Santos flicks the ball to his team mate, Joseph-Desire Olembé. Joseph-Desire Olembé shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
55.07
3-1Joseph-Desire Olembé catches Garry McNeill on the ankles. Joseph-Desire Olembé is shown the yellow card! Garry McNeill runs off the knock.
57.21
Torsten Welter sees a break and surges forward. Torsten Welter goes all the way! Torsten Welter cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Mohammed Nyarko is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
65.13
Héctor González Santos knocks the ball to his team mate, Schchiro Akio. Schchiro Akio knocks in a cross ball towards Joseph-Desire Olembé. Joseph-Desire Olembé powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Gabriele Belardi had no chance!! Goal for Dundee!
71.13
Sergei Kryvenko takes it forward alone. Sergei Kryvenko shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
72.58
Dundee are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
75.41
Aleksi Nurmi flicks the ball to his team mate, Schchiro Akio. Schchiro Akio tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
77.10
Sergei Kryvenko deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oscar Gimenez. Oscar Gimenez makes a probing pass to Don Naysmith but he's offside!
81.26
St. Johnstone are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
84.38
Henrique Reyes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Youri Nikiforov. Youri Nikiforov deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Santiago Ferreyra. Santiago Ferreyra threads the ball through to Schchiro Akio. Schchiro Akio rockets a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
87.56
Luis Miranda knocks the ball forward to Aleksi Nurmi. Aleksi Nurmi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Santiago Ferreyra. Santiago Ferreyra whips in a cross ball towards Joseph-Desire Olembé. Joseph-Desire Olembé heads the ball goalwards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
Torsten Welter chips the ball to his team mate, Adolfo Alonso. Adolfo Alonso knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mohammed Nyarko who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
5
2
Shots on Target
9
3
Shots off Target
7
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
68%
32%
Play Area
25.3%
38.7%
36%
Scorers
| Joseph-Desire Olembé 4, 28, 65, 88 Santiago Ferreyra 15 | Torsten Welter 22, 57 |