Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at St Mirren Park where St Mirren play host to Peterhead. A crowd of 8,766 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
St Mirren are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Peterhead appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
St Mirren are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Peterhead appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0St Mirren kick off and get the first half underway!
9.18
0-0Colin Johnstone takes it forward alone. Colin Johnstone knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alex Bremner.
10.12
0-0Stephen Johnstone flicks the ball to his team mate, Giannis Dabizas. Giannis Dabizas goes all the way! Giannis Dabizas rockets a shot on goal but Gavin Dalglish is on top of it.
14.18
0-0Colin Naysmith makes a simple pass to Matt Gemmell. Matt Gemmell passes the ball forward but Erik Hafsteinsson is offside!
15.28
Richard Johnstone chips the ball to his team mate, Dominic Naysmith. Dominic Naysmith shoots from 25 yards. Andy White easily smothers it.
18.47
Richard Thomson chips the ball to his team mate, Stephen Johnstone. Stephen Johnstone flicks the ball to his team mate, Erik Hafsteinsson. Erik Hafsteinsson shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Gavin Dalglish manages to gather it comfortably.
20.36
Gavin Mcallister controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dominic Naysmith. Dominic Naysmith shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Andy White.
22.31
Alex Strachan knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard Gemmill. Richard Gemmill goes all the way! Richard Gemmill shoots from just inside the box. The ball comes in low, but Andy White easily smothers it!
24.06
0-0Richard Johnstone makes a probing pass to Dominic Naysmith. Dominic Naysmith shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
26.54
Gavin Mcallister surges forward with the ball. Gavin Mcallister knocks in a cross ball towards Dominic Naysmith. Dominic Naysmith connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
33.05
0-0St Mirren are easily keeping Peterhead at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
40.49
1-0Alex Strachan sees space and advances. Alex Strachan lofts in a cross ball towards Richard Gemmill. Richard Gemmill powers a header at goal. Richard Gemmill scores for St Mirren!!
44.24
Duncan Mcallister chips the ball to his team mate, Stephen Johnstone. Stephen Johnstone passes the ball forward to Erik Hafsteinsson. Erik Hafsteinsson shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Gavin Dalglish.
45.00
Colin McGrory makes a simple pass to Colin Naysmith. Colin Naysmith passes the ball forward to Giannis Dabizas. Giannis Dabizas knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Junji Ihara.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Peterhead kick off!
49.44
Alex Strachan advances with the ball. Alex Strachan finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
53.46
Junji Ihara chips the ball to his team mate, Enrique Zavala. Enrique Zavala knocks the ball to his team mate, Dominic Naysmith. Dominic Naysmith knocks in a cross ball towards Richard Gemmill. Richard Gemmill heads the ball goalwards but it is miles over!
78.17
Richard Johnstone kicks a strong pass forward to Richard Gemmill. Richard Gemmill whips in a cross ball towards Dominic Naysmith. Dominic Naysmith powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
79.07
Alex Bremner threads the ball through to Gavin Mcallister. Gavin Mcallister chips the ball to his team mate, Richard Gemmill. Richard Gemmill tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
84.27
1-0Richard Johnstone catches Stephen Johnstone on the ankles. Richard Johnstone is given a warning by the referee! Stephen Johnstone grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
87.41
1-0Richard Gemmill barges into Stephan Nyarko. Richard Gemmill is warned by the referee! Stephan Nyarko stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.07
Gabriel Bombarda surges forward with the ball. Gabriel Bombarda threads the ball through to Richard Gemmill. Richard Gemmill whips in a cross ball towards Dominic Naysmith. Dominic Naysmith heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
Alex Bremner hoofs the ball up the pitch. Richard Gemmill whips in a cross ball towards Dominic Naysmith. Dominic Naysmith heads the ball goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
6
3
Shots off Target
6
0
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
63.4%
36.6%
Play Area
21.1%
45.1%
33.8%
Scorers