Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Tannadice Park where Dundee United play host to Hibernian. A crowd of 4,577 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Dundee United and Hibernian are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Hibernian kick off and get the first half underway!
3.21
David Ferguson decides to run forward with the ball. David Ferguson lofts in a cross ball towards Callum McStay. Callum McStay powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
10.20
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
15.36
Manuel Reis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alex McNeill. Alex McNeill goes all the way! Alex McNeill takes a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
16.51
David Niven makes a simple pass to Alex McNeill. Alex McNeill sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Paul Gallacher.
18.36
Stuart Campbell makes a simple pass to Manuel Reis. Manuel Reis knocks the ball to his team mate, Alec Burley. Alec Burley knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul Gallacher who gathers it comfortably.
22.57
John Glass deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Callum McStay. Callum McStay shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Scott Gallacher manages to gather it comfortably.
26.20
Billy Bremner sees space and advances. Billy Bremner goes all the way! Billy Bremner rockets a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
28.38
Colin James deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Niven. David Niven threads the ball through to Alec Burley. Alec Burley knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul Gallacher who gathers it comfortably.
30.23
John Glass surges forward with the ball. John Glass goes all the way! John Glass rockets a shot on goal. It's there!! Scott Gallacher has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
40.03
Billy Bremner flicks the ball to his team mate, Alex McNeill. Alex McNeill goes all the way! Alex McNeill rockets a shot on goal but it flies wide!
45.00
Manuel Reis advances with the ball. Manuel Reis knocks in a cross ball towards Alec Burley. Alec Burley directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
Dundee United start the second half!
47.49
Jermaine Mason flicks the ball to his team mate, Richard Strachan. Richard Strachan makes a simple pass to Callum McStay. Callum McStay knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
48.04
David Niven chips the ball to his team mate, Alex McNeill. Alex McNeill shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
49.16
John Glass knocks the ball forward to Callum McStay. Callum McStay knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Scott Gallacher who gathers it comfortably.
63.09
Stuart Campbell passes the ball forward to Gavin White. Gavin White knocks the ball to his team mate, Alex McNeill. Alex McNeill finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
66.23
Colin James passes the ball forward to Billy Bremner. Billy Bremner controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alec Burley. Alec Burley shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
67.59
Billy Bremner flicks the ball to his team mate, Alec Burley. Alec Burley knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Garry Booth.
77.51
David Niven hacks Andy Liddell from behind! The referee calls over David Niven and warns him to calm down! Andy Liddell gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
78.37
Billy Telfer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Scott Thomson. Scott Thomson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
79.22
Billy Telfer flicks the ball to his team mate, Callum McStay. Callum McStay goes all the way! Callum McStay 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 John Glass of Hibernian
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
6
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.5%
48.5%
Play Area
26.5%
47.1%
26.5%