Match Report


DumbartonDumbarton     Inverness Caledonian ThistleInverness Caledonian Thistle
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Arno KaiserA. Kaiser53
G
1
G
63Nuno AlvesN. Alves
Richard CaldwellR. Caldwell68
D
2
D
71Scott BoothS. Booth
Paul NivenP. Niven58
D
captain3
D
65Stuart JohnstoneS. Johnstone
Callum FergusonC. Ferguson54
D
4
D
64Guido AmbrosinoG. Ambrosino
Mirko PinziM. Pinzi73
M
5
M
67Gary GoughG. Gough
Jacob PattersonJ. Patterson57
M
6captain
M
60Luke StewartL. Stewart
Stuart CaldwellS. Caldwell50
M
7
M
59David BurleyD. Burley
Colin ThomsonC. Thomson48
M
8
M
52Juan AndresJ. Andres
Stephen GlassS. Glass69
A
9
A
66Alexander BrownA. Brown
Jeroen van der HoekJ. van der Hoek58
A
10
A
65Colin GoughC. Gough
Leon AndrewsL. Andrews53
A
11
A
63Neil MatteoN. Matteo
 
Stuart YoungS. Young54
D
12
G
63Martin WilkeM. Wilke
Marcus CopeM. Cope52
G
13
D
63Matthew GargoM. Gargo
Matt DickovM. Dickov52
A
14
D
59Billy BoothB. Booth

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at C & G Systems Stadium where Dumbarton play host to Inverness Caledonian Thistle. A crowd of 12,611 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Dumbarton and Inverness Caledonian Thistle are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by David Ferguson.


0.00
Inverness Caledonian Thistle kick off and get the first half underway!
2.05
Leon Andrews hacks Guido Ambrosino from behind! The referee calls over Leon Andrews and shows him a yellow card! Guido Ambrosino runs off the knock.
3.25
Stuart Johnstone passes the ball forward to Luke Stewart. Luke Stewart threads a neat ball through to Neil Matteo. Neil Matteo shoots from outside the area. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
4.10
Guido Ambrosino flicks a high pass forward. Luke Stewart collects the pass. Luke Stewart knocks the ball to his team mate, Neil Matteo. Neil Matteo shoots from outside the area but it rises well off target!
6.43
Colin Gough flicks a high pass forward. Neil Matteo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Neil Matteo advances inside the box! Neil Matteo takes a shot at goal but it flies just wide!
8.58
Mirko Pinzi passes the ball forward to Jeroen van der Hoek. Jeroen van der Hoek shoots from outside the area. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
9.02
Stuart Johnstone threads a neat ball through to Gary Gough. Gary Gough sees Juan Andres in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Juan Andres lofts in a cross ball towards Alexander Brown. Alexander Brown outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it is miles over!
10.22
Stuart Caldwell knocks the ball to his team mate, Mirko Pinzi. Mirko Pinzi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Guido Ambrosino.
12.11
Richard Caldwell flicks a high pass forward. Stuart Caldwell controls it well on his chest. Stuart Caldwell flicks a high ball forward to Mirko Pinzi who takes it down. Mirko Pinzi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Nuno Alves manages to gather it.
14.09
Mirko Pinzi knocks the ball forward to Stephen Glass. Stephen Glass plays a scrappy one-two with Jeroen van der Hoek and stumbles forward towards the goal... Stephen Glass tries a spectacular strike his aim is horrendously poor!
20.24
Stuart Johnstone passes the ball forward to Neil Matteo. Neil Matteo kicks a strong pass forward to Alexander Brown. Alexander Brown shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
21.28
Juan Andres flicks a high pass forward. David Burley collects the pass. David Burley shoots from long range. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
24.33
David Burley controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Neil Matteo. Neil Matteo shoots from long range but somehow Arno Kaiser manages to keep it out.
28.19
David Burley threads a neat ball through to Neil Matteo. Neil Matteo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just off target!
32.52
Stuart Caldwell flicks a high pass forward. Stephen Glass holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stephen Glass knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nuno Alves who gathers it comfortably.
33.44
Callum Ferguson passes the ball forward to Stuart Caldwell. Stuart Caldwell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stephen Glass. Stephen Glass plays a one-two with Jeroen van der Hoek and advances towards the goal... Stephen Glass side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Scott Booth steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
34.32
Stuart Johnstone hoofs the ball up the pitch. Colin Gough shoots from 25 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous stop!
38.57
Stuart Johnstone deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gary Gough. Gary Gough flicks a high pass forward to Alexander Brown who brings the ball under control. Alexander Brown runs straight at the defence! Alexander Brown shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
39.50
Paul Niven flicks a high ball forward to Stuart Caldwell who takes it down. Stuart Caldwell passes the ball forward to Mirko Pinzi. Mirko Pinzi puts a great ball through. Jeroen van der Hoek runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
40.47
Guido Ambrosino flicks a high pass forward. Luke Stewart comfortably collects the pass. Luke Stewart changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Luke Stewart advances inside the box! Luke Stewart shoots from just inside the box. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Dumbarton appear unchanged since the first half. Inverness Caledonian Thistle also appear unchanged since the first half. The Dumbarton players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Dumbarton start the second half!
47.54
Jacob Patterson makes an attacking run forward. Jacob Patterson hits a low pass to Jeroen van der Hoek. Jeroen van der Hoek shoots from just inside the box. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
51.47
Gary Gough flicks a high pass forward to Juan Andres who brings the ball under control. Juan Andres advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Juan Andres provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
54.02
Jacob Patterson flicks a high pass forward to Stephen Glass who brings the ball under control. Stephen Glass knocks the ball forward, putting Leon Andrews through on goal. Some silky footwork from Leon Andrews provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Nuno Alves manages to gather it.
57.58
Paul Niven threads a neat ball through to Colin Thomson. Colin Thomson flicks a high pass forward. Jeroen van der Hoek holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jeroen van der Hoek shoots from 25 yards but it flies just wide!
60.32
Dumbarton have made a substitution with Marcus Cope replacing Stuart Caldwell .
61.34
Colin Thomson kicks a strong pass forward to Jacob Patterson. Without breaking stride, Jacob Patterson plays the ball forward to Leon Andrews who has made a great run into the box. Leon Andrews tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
63.04
Paul Niven flicks a high pass forward. Stephen Glass holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stephen Glass darts forward. Stephen Glass knocks in a cross ball towards Jeroen van der Hoek. Jeroen van der Hoek is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is miles over!
65.07
Jacob Patterson takes it forward alone. Jacob Patterson whips in a cross ball towards Jeroen van der Hoek. Jeroen van der Hoek knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it's well over the bar!
67.27
Richard Caldwell sees Jeroen van der Hoek in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jeroen van der Hoek whips in a cross ball towards Jacob Patterson. Jacob Patterson is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Nuno Alves is on top of his game. Nice keeping!
75.33
Paul Niven kicks a strong pass forward to Jacob Patterson. Jacob Patterson flicks a high ball forward to Jeroen van der Hoek who takes it down. Jeroen van der Hoek runs straight at the defence! Jeroen van der Hoek shoots from just inside the box but it slams into the crowd!
77.47
Dumbarton have made a substitution with Matt Dickov replacing Leon Andrews .
79.22
Stephen Glass flicks a high pass forward. Jacob Patterson controls it well on his chest. Jacob Patterson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
83.31
Without breaking stride, Richard Caldwell plays the ball forward to Matt Dickov. Matt Dickov makes a probing pass to Stephen Glass but he's offside!
87.25
Jacob Patterson decides to run forward with the ball. Jacob Patterson deftly passes the ball to Marcus Cope, releasing him through on goal. Marcus Cope comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Dumbarton

Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots off Target
9
7
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.3%
47.7%
Play Area
22.7%
40.9%
36.4%

Scorers
Jeroen van der Hoek 48
David Burley 21
Luke Stewart 40
Juan Andres 51

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Luke Stewart of Inverness Caledonian Thistle

Match Ratings
1.Arno Kaiser (GK)
6
2.Richard Caldwell (DEF)
6
3.Paul Niven (DEF)
6
4.Callum Ferguson (DEF)
6
5.Mirko Pinzi (MID)
6
6.Jacob Patterson (MID)
8
7.Stuart Caldwell (MID)
7
8.Colin Thomson (MID)
6
9.Stephen Glass (ATT)
7
10.Jeroen van der Hoek (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Leon Andrews (ATT)yellow card
5
 
12.Stuart Young (DEF)
0
13.Marcus Cope (GK)
6
14.Matt Dickov (ATT)
6

1.Nuno Alves (GK)
7
2.Scott Booth (DEF)
6
3.Stuart Johnstone (DEF)
7
4.Guido Ambrosino (DEF)
7
5.Gary Gough (MID)
7
6.Luke Stewart (MID)goal scored
9
7.David Burley (MID)goal scored
8
8.Juan Andres (MID)goal scored
9
9.Alexander Brown (ATT)
6
10.Colin Gough (ATT)
6
11.Neil Matteo (ATT)
6
 
12.Martin Wilke (GK)
0
13.Matthew Gargo (DEF)
0
14.Billy Booth (DEF)
0