Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Firhill Park where Partick Thistle play host to Aberdeen. A crowd of 8,544 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Partick Thistle and Aberdeen are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
The whistle blows and Partick Thistle get the match underway!
3.43
Paul Hutchison catches Duncan Henderson on the ankles. The referee calls over Paul Hutchison and warns him to calm down! Duncan Henderson grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
8.15
John Liddell knocks the ball to his team mate, Dario Signori. Dario Signori knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gary Elliott.
10.48
Paul Hutchison brings the ball forward. Paul Hutchison knocks in a cross ball towards Alec McCoist. Alec McCoist powers a header at goal. Alex Young easily picks it out of the air!
18.13
Petre Negura knocks the ball to his team mate, Gian Matteo Gritti. Gian Matteo Gritti knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.47
John Liddell threads the ball through to Duncan Henderson. Duncan Henderson makes a probing pass to Dario Signori. Dario Signori sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
30.36
Aberdeen are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Partick Thistle's defence.
45.00
Duncan Mcallister comes in with a late challenge on Andy Campbell. The referee calls over Duncan Mcallister and shows him a yellow card! Andy Campbell hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
The whistle blows and Aberdeen get the second half underway!
47.17
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
49.23
Duncan Henderson decides to run forward with the ball. Duncan Henderson kicks a strong pass forward to Dario Signori but the referee indicates it's offside!
54.44
John Liddell makes a probing pass to Dario Signori. Dario Signori knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.39
Paul Hutchison barges into Duncan Henderson. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Duncan Henderson is taking some rough treatment out there!
72.18
Colin Strachan makes a simple pass to Alec McCoist. Alec McCoist kicks a strong pass forward to Gian Matteo Gritti but the referee indicates it's offside!
78.11
Tobias Hanssen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alec McCoist. Alec McCoist lofts in a cross ball towards Gian Matteo Gritti. Gian Matteo Gritti is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
79.32
Petre Negura makes a probing pass to Alec McCoist. Alec McCoist knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
89.46
Don Morrison deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dario Signori. Dario Signori shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Duncan Henderson of Partick Thistle
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
0
1
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.2%
45.8%
Play Area
30.6%
51.4%
18.1%