Match Report


DundeeDundee     Partick ThistlePartick Thistle
DARREN NichollsDARREN Nicholls Computer Player Computer Player
Pascal Dah ZadiP. Dah Zadi82
G
captain1
G
73Paul GallacherP. Gallacher
Yurtcan TürkyilmazY. Türkyilmaz82
D
2
D
70Billy GemmellB. Gemmell
Valgeir SigfússonV. Sigfússon83
D
3
D
64Jody BrambleJ. Bramble
Trond Egil FavoT. Favo75
D
4
D
64Duccio FiciniD. Ficini
Axel SosaA. Sosa92
M
5
D
63Kevin MorrisonK. Morrison
Pablo SepúlvedaP. Sepúlveda91
M
6
M
72Erwan DelhommeauE. Delhommeau
Dmitri NettoD. Netto98
M
7captain
M
66Alex McGroryA. McGrory
Augustine AkinbiyiA. Akinbiyi85
M
8
M
63Scott MortonS. Morton
Tomas NordqvistT. Nordqvist77
A
9
A
79David ElliottD. Elliott
Lars MyhreL. Myhre79
A
10
A
68Colin RaeC. Rae
Wallace CoxW. Cox87
A
11
A
66Julian EmmerlichJ. Emmerlich
 
Johannes KienastJ. Kienast79
M
12
G
66Gary GemmillG. Gemmill
Daichi FujitaD. Fujita82
M
13
G
64Paulo VarelaP. Varela
Danny EmertonD. Emerton90
M
14
G
58Dominic StrachanD. Strachan

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Dens Park where Dundee play host to Partick Thistle. A crowd of 18,363 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Dundee are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Partick Thistle appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alex Hutchison.


0.00
Dundee kick off and get the match underway!
3.19
Dmitri Netto makes a probing pass to Lars Myhre. Lars Myhre knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
4.55
Alex McGrory knocks the ball forward to David Elliott. David Elliott shoots from 25 yards but it's a woeful effort!
8.28
Yurtcan Türkyilmaz flicks a high ball forward to Dmitri Netto who takes it down. Dmitri Netto threads a neat ball through to Lars Myhre. Lars Myhre whips in a cross ball towards Tomas Nordqvist. Tomas Nordqvist connects with a diving header but Paul Gallacher is on top of his game. Fabulous save!
9.15
Seeing a gap ahead, Alex McGrory plays the ball forward to Julian Emmerlich. Julian Emmerlich knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Valgeir Sigfússon.
10.33
Augustine Akinbiyi flicks the ball to his team mate, Lars Myhre. Lars Myhre whips in a cross ball towards Wallace Cox. Wallace Cox flicks the ball with his head. The ball comes off Jody Bramble and the loose ball is cleared up field.
14.52
Alex McGrory sees Colin Rae in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Colin Rae sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Pascal Dah Zadi manages to gather it.
15.19
Dmitri Netto knocks the ball to his team mate, Tomas Nordqvist. Tomas Nordqvist whips in a cross ball towards Lars Myhre. Lars Myhre directs the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Paul Gallacher. Excellent save.
16.02
Augustine Akinbiyi threads a neat ball through to Wallace Cox. Wallace Cox knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Duccio Ficini.
20.54
Scott Morton hits a low pass to David Elliott. David Elliott sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
21.49
Erwan Delhommeau controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Colin Rae. Colin Rae finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
22.50
Alex McGrory comes in with a late challenge on Dmitri Netto. Alex McGrory is shown the yellow card! Dmitri Netto hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.04
Valgeir Sigfússon hits a low pass to Dmitri Netto. Dmitri Netto threads a neat ball through to Wallace Cox. Wallace Cox cuts inside the box! Wallace Cox shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Paul Gallacher!
26.33
With some swift thinking, Yurtcan Türkyilmaz plays the ball forward to Dmitri Netto. Dmitri Netto threads the ball through to Lars Myhre. Lars Myhre knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul Gallacher who gathers it comfortably.
27.19
Pablo Sepúlveda flicks the ball to his team mate, Lars Myhre. Lars Myhre shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
28.52
Yurtcan Türkyilmaz flicks a high pass forward to Pablo Sepúlveda who brings the ball under control. Seeing a gap ahead, Pablo Sepúlveda picks a pass forward to Wallace Cox. Wallace Cox finds some space and shoots from distance but Paul Gallacher reads it well. Great keeping!
33.26
Axel Sosa plays the ball forward to Wallace Cox. Wallace Cox sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous stop!
36.33
Pablo Sepúlveda deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Wallace Cox. Wallace Cox knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.45
Trond Egil Favo takes it forward alone. Trond Egil Favo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tomas Nordqvist. Tomas Nordqvist whips in a cross ball towards Wallace Cox. Wallace Cox is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Wallace Cox scores for Dundee!!
42.51
Pablo Sepúlveda controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Wallace Cox. Wallace Cox knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul Gallacher who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
Scott Morton hacks Pablo Sepúlveda from behind! The referee calls over Scott Morton and warns him to calm down! Pablo Sepúlveda hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Dundee have changed their lineup with Daichi Fujita replacing Pablo Sepúlveda and Danny Emerton replacing Dmitri Netto. Partick Thistle appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Partick Thistle get the second half underway!
49.52
Yurtcan Türkyilmaz takes it forward alone. Yurtcan Türkyilmaz takes it forward alone. Yurtcan Türkyilmaz lofts in a cross ball towards Tomas Nordqvist. Tomas Nordqvist gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but Paul Gallacher reads it well. Nice save!
57.38
Alex McGrory flicks the ball to his team mate, Julian Emmerlich. Julian Emmerlich shoots from long range. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
59.25
Erwan Delhommeau flicks a high pass forward. David Elliott easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. David Elliott plays a one-two with Julian Emmerlich and advances towards the goal... David Elliott looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but Pascal Dah Zadi is on top of it.
60.05
Danny Emerton makes a probing pass to Tomas Nordqvist. Tomas Nordqvist knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kevin Morrison.
67.20
Jody Bramble makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Scott Morton. Scott Morton sees Colin Rae in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Colin Rae shoots from long range but Pascal Dah Zadi is on top of his game. Excellent save!
69.03
Yurtcan Türkyilmaz flicks a high pass forward to Augustine Akinbiyi who brings the ball under control. Augustine Akinbiyi threads a neat ball through to Lars Myhre. Lars Myhre knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jody Bramble.
72.32
Valgeir Sigfússon knocks the ball forward to Danny Emerton. Danny Emerton makes a probing pass to Lars Myhre. Lars Myhre knocks in a cross ball towards Tomas Nordqvist. Tomas Nordqvist flicks the ball with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Dundee!
78.06
Jody Bramble surges forward with the ball. Jody Bramble flicks a high pass forward. Colin Rae controls it well on his chest. Colin Rae controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Pascal Dah Zadi.
79.36
Corner kick to Partick Thistle. Erwan Delhommeau plays it short to David Elliott. David Elliott makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it rises well off target!
81.54
Duccio Ficini picks a pass forward to Erwan Delhommeau. Erwan Delhommeau changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Erwan Delhommeau shoots from outside the area but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
84.40
Augustine Akinbiyi sees Wallace Cox in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Wallace Cox knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jody Bramble.
87.12
Yurtcan Türkyilmaz decides to run forward with the ball. Yurtcan Türkyilmaz makes a probing pass to Lars Myhre. Lars Myhre finds some space and shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Dundee

Partick Thistle
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
9
5
Shots off Target
2
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
65.9%
34.1%
Play Area
27.3%
43.2%
29.5%

Scorers
Wallace Cox 38
Tomas Nordqvist 72

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Tomas Nordqvist of Dundee

Match Ratings
1.Pascal Dah Zadi (GK)
8
2.Yurtcan Türkyilmaz (DEF)
8
3.Valgeir Sigfússon (DEF)
6
4.Trond Egil Favo (DEF)
6
5.Axel Sosa (MID)
6
6.Pablo Sepúlveda (MID)
6
7.Dmitri Netto (MID)
7
8.Augustine Akinbiyi (MID)
6
9.Tomas Nordqvist (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Lars Myhre (ATT)
7
11.Wallace Cox (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Johannes Kienast (MID)
0
13.Daichi Fujita (MID)
6
14.Danny Emerton (MID)
6

1.Paul Gallacher (GK)
8
2.Billy Gemmell (DEF)
6
3.Jody Bramble (DEF)
7
4.Duccio Ficini (DEF)
6
5.Kevin Morrison (DEF)
6
6.Erwan Delhommeau (MID)
6
7.Alex McGrory (MID)yellow card
6
8.Scott Morton (MID)
6
9.David Elliott (ATT)
6
10.Colin Rae (ATT)
6
11.Julian Emmerlich (ATT)
6
 
12.Gary Gemmill (GK)
0
13.Paulo Varela (GK)
0
14.Dominic Strachan (GK)
0