Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Cappielow Park where Greenock Morton play host to Partick Thistle. A crowd of 9,509 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Greenock Morton and Partick Thistle are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.


0.00
Partick Thistle kick off!
2.12
Craig Meiklejohn makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gary Greig. Gary Greig makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sebastian Fuentes but he's offside!
4.51
Andy Gemmell powers a long ball forward. Gary Greig finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Ismael Özalan manages to keep it out.
8.20
Partick Thistle are easily keeping Greenock Morton at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
12.27
Partick Thistle are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
15.38
Colin Campbell passes the ball forward to Garry Sullivan. Garry Sullivan controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
27.27
Callum Hopkin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Craig Dalglish. Craig Dalglish shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
28.12
Zinedine Ferhaoui barges into Duncan Campbell. Zinedine Ferhaoui is warned by the referee! Duncan Campbell hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
32.10
Matt James makes a beautiful solo run. Matt James knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Andy Naysmith.
34.24
Andy Naysmith sweeps the ball long. Craig Dalglish shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
39.01
Callum Hopkin makes a simple pass to Claus Bögelund. Claus Bögelund shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
42.33
Scott Elliott hacks Craig Meiklejohn from behind! Scott Elliott is given a warning by the referee! Craig Meiklejohn runs off the knock.
45.00
Goran Cvitanovic comes in with a late challenge on Gary Greig. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Gary Greig stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
Greenock Morton start the second half!
54.35
Stephen Greig passes the ball forward to Claus Bögelund. Claus Bögelund shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
55.48
Duncan Campbell chips the ball to his team mate, Stephen Greig. Stephen Greig controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Claus Bögelund. Claus Bögelund shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
61.10
Scott Elliott makes a simple pass to Claus Bögelund. Claus Bögelund shoots from long range. Matt Mcinnes easily smothers it.
63.51
Matt James knocks the ball forward to Garry Sullivan. Garry Sullivan makes a simple pass to Gary Greig. Gary Greig cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's there!! Ismael Özalan has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
69.12
Zinedine Ferhaoui hacks Stephen Greig from behind! Zinedine Ferhaoui is warned by the referee again! Stephen Greig stretches but gets up unharmed.
72.31
Matt James catches Andriy Terekhin on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Andriy Terekhin stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.33
Callum Hopkin sees a break and surges forward. Callum Hopkin lofts in a cross ball towards Claus Bögelund. Claus Bögelund directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Matt Mcinnes.
75.02
Duncan Campbell flicks the ball to his team mate, Scott Elliott. Scott Elliott kicks a strong pass forward to Craig Dalglish. Craig Dalglish lofts in a cross ball towards Claus Bögelund. Claus Bögelund powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
77.37
Zinedine Ferhaoui makes a probing pass to Garry Sullivan. Garry Sullivan goes all the way! Garry Sullivan cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
78.09
Duncan Campbell brings the ball forward. Duncan Campbell makes a beautiful solo run. Duncan Campbell sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
81.14
Callum Hopkin chips the ball to his team mate, Craig Dalglish. Craig Dalglish finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Matt Mcinnes.
83.43
Morten Olesen barges into Andy Gemmell. The referee calls over Morten Olesen and warns him to calm down! Andy Gemmell runs off the knock.
90.00
Stephen Greig decides to run forward with the ball. Stephen Greig finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Gary Greig of Greenock Morton
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
2
8
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
3
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.7%
54.3%
Play Area
23.5%
45.7%
30.9%

Scorers