Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Firhill Park where Partick Thistle play host to Dumbarton. A crowd of 9,410 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Partick Thistle and Dumbarton are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Partick Thistle get the match underway!
14.10
Partick Thistle are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Dumbarton's defence.
16.33
Stuart Collins takes it forward alone. Stuart Collins chips the ball to his team mate, Julian Delgado. Julian Delgado shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
18.23
Guglielmo Morello deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carlos Reyes. Carlos Reyes chips the ball to his team mate, Scott Johnstone. Scott Johnstone knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Scott Law.
21.18
Paul Gemmell advances with the ball. Paul Gemmell goes all the way! Paul Gemmell shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
24.47
Dominic Bremner makes a simple pass to Julian Delgado. Julian Delgado lofts in a cross ball towards Callum Hendry. Callum Hendry directs the ball goalwards with his head. Gary Gough easily picks it out of the air!
28.02
Craig Morrison controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stuart Collins. Stuart Collins deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Julian Delgado. Julian Delgado knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stuart Greig.
32.53
Stuart Collins catches Garry Hansen on the ankles. Stuart Collins is given a warning by the referee! Garry Hansen hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
40.51
Colin McNeill threads the ball through to Stuart Collins. Stuart Collins makes a simple pass to Julian Delgado. Julian Delgado makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Callum Hendry but he's offside!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
Dumbarton kick off and get the second half underway!
48.25
Stuart Collins kicks a strong pass forward to Julian Delgado. Julian Delgado controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Gary Gough manages to keep it out.
49.36
Carlos Reyes sees a break and surges forward. Carlos Reyes passes the ball forward to Scott Johnstone. Scott Johnstone tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
66.16
Alec Law threads the ball through to Julian Delgado. Julian Delgado knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.46
Guglielmo Morello threads the ball through to Gavin Mckinlay. Gavin Mckinlay controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tobias Hollmer. Tobias Hollmer knocks in a cross ball towards Scott Johnstone. Scott Johnstone connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
84.40
Carlos Reyes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tobias Hollmer. Tobias Hollmer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Colin McNeill.
85.43
Guglielmo Morello surges forward with the ball. Guglielmo Morello threads the ball through to Scott Johnstone. Scott Johnstone knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Scott Law.
89.49
Paul Gemmell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Callum Hendry. Callum Hendry plays a perfect one-two with Julian Delgado and rushes in on goal... Callum Hendry rockets a shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Paul Gemmell of Partick Thistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
4
0
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.5%
40.5%
Play Area
23%
48.6%
28.4%