Match Report
| Dunfermline Athletic | Dunfermline Athletic |  |  | St. Johnstone | St. Johnstone | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Alex Hutchings | Alex Hutchings | ||||||||||||||||||
| Don McGrory | D. McGrory |  | 74 | G |  | 1 | | G | 60 |  | Eduardo Mendes | E. Mendes | |||||||||
| Frederico Veloso | F. Veloso | | 71 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 65 | | Kevin Law | K. Law | |||||||||
| Raouf Marche | R. Marche |  | 68 | D | | 3 | | D | 63 | | Billy Bremner | B. Bremner | |||||||||
| Kevin Strachan | K. Strachan | | 67 | D | | 4 | | D | 61 | | Richard Bremner | R. Bremner | |||||||||
| Alec Matteo | A. Matteo | | 63 | D | | 5 | | D | 42 | | Stephen McCoist | S. McCoist | |||||||||
| Marc Beckenbauer | M. Beckenbauer |  | 69 | M | | 6 | | M | 59 | | Alec Niven | A. Niven | |||||||||
| Silvio Valente | S. Valente | | 67 | M | | 7 | | M | 55 | | Scott Young | S. Young | |||||||||
| Kevin Mckinlay | K. Mckinlay | | 59 | M | | 8 | | A | 67 |  | Vernon Kissinger | V. Kissinger | |||||||||
| Neil Meiklejohn | N. Meiklejohn | | 57 | M | | 9 | | A | 55 |  | Ruud Bomers | R. Bomers | |||||||||
| Colin Rae | C. Rae | | 58 | A | | 10 | | A | 68 | | Gavin Hendry | G. Hendry | |||||||||
| Neil Hansen | N. Hansen | | 56 | A | | 11 | | A | 47 |  | Francisco Farinos | F. Farinos | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stair Park where Dunfermline Athletic play host to St. Johnstone. A crowd of 18,119 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Dunfermline Athletic are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while St. Johnstone appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Dunfermline Athletic are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while St. Johnstone appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Dunfermline Athletic kick off!
4.06
0-0Frederico Veloso makes a probing pass to Kevin Mckinlay. Kevin Mckinlay sees a break and surges forward. Kevin Mckinlay whips in a cross ball towards Neil Hansen. Neil Hansen is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's miles wide!
6.11
0-1Billy Bremner chips the ball to his team mate, Alec Niven. Alec Niven decides to run forward with the ball. Alec Niven knocks in a cross ball towards Gavin Hendry. Gavin Hendry heads the ball goalwards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
15.56
0-1Marc Beckenbauer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Colin Rae. Colin Rae makes a probing pass to Neil Hansen but he's offside!
18.01
Neil Meiklejohn deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Neil Hansen. Neil Hansen plays a perfect one-two with Colin Rae and rushes in on goal... Neil Hansen takes a shot at goal. Neil Hansen scores for Dunfermline Athletic!!
26.34
1-1Silvio Valente brings the ball forward. Silvio Valente knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stephen McCoist.
27.02
1-1Marc Beckenbauer sees space and advances. Marc Beckenbauer lofts in a cross ball towards Colin Rae. Colin Rae is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Magnificent save by Eduardo Mendes!
30.35
Alec Niven kicks a strong pass forward to Francisco Farinos. Francisco Farinos shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
33.11
1-1The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
36.29
Billy Bremner knocks the ball forward to Scott Young. Scott Young makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francisco Farinos. Francisco Farinos whips in a cross ball towards Gavin Hendry. Gavin Hendry powers a header at goal. Don McGrory easily picks it out of the air!
44.16
Alec Niven deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ruud Bomers. Ruud Bomers tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
St. Johnstone kick off and get the second half underway!
48.16
Silvio Valente passes the ball forward to Colin Rae. Colin Rae knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
49.21
Alec Niven chips the ball to his team mate, Ruud Bomers. Ruud Bomers knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.43
Kevin Mckinlay makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Neil Hansen. Neil Hansen shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
54.44
Neil Meiklejohn surges forward with the ball. Neil Meiklejohn shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Eduardo Mendes manages to gather it comfortably.
55.36
Vernon Kissinger controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Hendry. Gavin Hendry goes all the way! Gavin Hendry takes a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
57.02
Alec Niven kicks a strong pass forward to Francisco Farinos. Francisco Farinos goes all the way! Francisco Farinos cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
59.49
Vernon Kissinger chips the ball to his team mate, Gavin Hendry. Gavin Hendry knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kevin Strachan.
75.36
Richard Bremner threads the ball through to Alec Niven. Alec Niven advances with the ball. Alec Niven shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
77.49
Kevin Strachan makes a probing pass to Marc Beckenbauer. Marc Beckenbauer chips the ball to his team mate, Colin Rae. Colin Rae shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
84.08
Billy Bremner knocks the ball to his team mate, Vernon Kissinger. Vernon Kissinger knocks the ball forward to Ruud Bomers. Ruud Bomers knocks in a cross ball towards Gavin Hendry. Gavin Hendry is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Don McGrory is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
87.44
Richard Bremner makes a simple pass to Alec Niven. Alec Niven passes the ball forward to Gavin Hendry. Gavin Hendry lofts in a cross ball towards Ruud Bomers. Ruud Bomers flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
Silvio Valente knocks the ball to his team mate, Colin Rae. Colin Rae shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
56.2%
43.8%
Play Area
26.2%
46.2%
27.5%
Scorers
| Neil Hansen 18 | Gavin Hendry 6, 84 Ruud Bomers 87 |