Match Report
| Dundee United | Dundee United |  |  | St Mirren | St Mirren | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Scott Gough | S. Gough |  | 51 | G |  | 1 | | G | 57 | | Gavin Dalglish | G. Dalglish | |||||||||
| Dominic Naysmith | D. Naysmith | | 63 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 67 | | Alex Bremner | A. Bremner | |||||||||
| Stuart Niven | S. Niven | | 62 | D | | 3 | | D | 61 |  | Junji Ihara | J. Ihara | |||||||||
| Edgar Fonseca | E. Fonseca |  | 61 | D | | 4 | | D | 58 |  | Gabriel Bombarda | G. Bombarda | |||||||||
| Stephen Ferguson | S. Ferguson | | 60 | D | | 5 | | D | 47 | | Alex Mcallister | A. Mcallister | |||||||||
| Gary Matteo | G. Matteo | | 71 | M | | 6 | | M | 71 | | Gavin Mcallister | G. Mcallister | |||||||||
| Simon Ehiogu | S. Ehiogu |  | 65 | M | | 7 | | M | 60 |  | Enrique Zavala | E. Zavala | |||||||||
| Stephen Booth | S. Booth | | 62 | M | | 8 | | M | 57 | | Alex Strachan | A. Strachan | |||||||||
| Garry White | G. White | | 63 | A | | 9 | | M | 47 | | Richard Johnstone | R. Johnstone | |||||||||
| Alec Brady | A. Brady | | 52 | A | | 10 | | A | 68 | | Richard Gemmill | R. Gemmill | |||||||||
| Richard Elliott | R. Elliott | | 49 | A | | 11 | | A | 58 | | Dominic Naysmith | D. Naysmith | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Tannadice Park where Dundee United play host to St Mirren. A crowd of 8,628 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Dundee United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while St Mirren appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Dundee United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while St Mirren appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0St Mirren kick off and get the match underway!
2.40
0-0Gavin Mcallister makes a simple pass to Dominic Naysmith. Dominic Naysmith knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stephen Ferguson.
6.42
0-0Simon Ehiogu makes a beautiful solo run. Simon Ehiogu plays a perfect one-two with Richard Elliott and rushes in on goal... Simon Ehiogu shoots from just inside the box but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
9.45
1-0Dominic Naysmith controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gary Matteo. Gary Matteo sees a break and surges forward. Gary Matteo whips in a cross ball towards Garry White. Garry White heads the ball goalwards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Garry White!
12.27
Stephen Booth makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Richard Elliott. Richard Elliott shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
20.24
Enrique Zavala controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dominic Naysmith. Dominic Naysmith shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
21.19
Simon Ehiogu makes a simple pass to Richard Elliott. Richard Elliott controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
22.51
1-0Gary Matteo catches Richard Johnstone on the ankles. Gary Matteo is warned by the referee! Richard Johnstone hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.12
Alex Mcallister chips the ball to his team mate, Enrique Zavala. Enrique Zavala passes the ball forward to Dominic Naysmith. Dominic Naysmith shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
34.01
1-0Stuart Niven passes the ball forward to Simon Ehiogu. Simon Ehiogu controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alec Brady. Alec Brady shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Gavin Dalglish manages to gather it comfortably.
42.14
Stuart Niven chips the ball to his team mate, Stephen Booth. Stephen Booth controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Richard Elliott. Richard Elliott plays a perfect one-two with Garry White and rushes in on goal... Richard Elliott shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
44.19
Simon Ehiogu makes a beautiful solo run. Simon Ehiogu goes all the way! Simon Ehiogu rockets a shot on goal but somehow Gavin Dalglish manages to keep it out.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Dundee United kick off and get the second half underway!
55.57
Enrique Zavala chips the ball to his team mate, Richard Gemmill. Richard Gemmill controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Scott Gough easily smothers it!
59.18
Enrique Zavala knocks the ball forward to Dominic Naysmith. Dominic Naysmith shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
63.32
Gary Matteo knocks the ball forward to Richard Elliott. Richard Elliott shoots from outside the area. Gavin Dalglish easily smothers it.
66.52
Edgar Fonseca takes it forward alone. Edgar Fonseca makes a beautiful solo run. Edgar Fonseca knocks in a cross ball towards Richard Elliott. Richard Elliott flicks the ball with his head but somehow Gavin Dalglish manages to keep it out.
67.36
Edgar Fonseca threads the ball through to Stephen Booth. Stephen Booth knocks the ball to his team mate, Garry White. Garry White whips in a cross ball towards Alec Brady. Alec Brady flicks the ball with his head but Gavin Dalglish is on top of it.
85.14
Stephen Booth flicks the ball to his team mate, Alec Brady. Alec Brady knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Junji Ihara.
89.47
Gary Matteo chips the ball to his team mate, Richard Elliott. Richard Elliott knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alex Mcallister.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
6
1
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
59.7%
40.3%
Play Area
23.9%
49.3%
26.9%
Scorers