Match Report


Greenock MortonGreenock Morton     StenhousemuirStenhousemuir
Maikel De VriesMaikel De Vries Computer Player Computer Player
Duncan HutchisonD. Hutchison52
G
1
G
50John HendersonJ. Henderson
Richard GreigR. Greig43
D
2
D
49Andy HutchisonA. Hutchison
Callum BurleyC. Burley37
D
3
D
47Dominic HutchisonD. Hutchison
Richard McCoistR. McCoist37
D
4
D
46Paul GreigP. Greig
Christian GiandebiaggiC. Giandebiaggi43
D
captain5
D
43Andy RaeA. Rae
Richard FergusonR. Ferguson37
M
6
M
53Gary MasonG. Mason
Callum McallisterC. Mcallister37
M
7
M
49Callum McCoistC. McCoist
Paul DalglishP. Dalglish35
M
8
M
47Neil MorrisonN. Morrison
Richard GemmillR. Gemmill35
A
9captain
M
45Garry DalglishG. Dalglish
Alec HansenA. Hansen40
A
10
A
39Duncan WhiteD. White
Billy McinnesB. Mcinnes40
A
11
A
38Duncan YoungD. Young
 
Alec ThomsonA. Thomson39
D
12
M
43David McCoistD. McCoist
Andy GoughA. Gough37
M
13
M
43Garry RaeG. Rae
Scott BremnerS. Bremner40
A
14
D
38Neil MccallN. Mccall

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Cappielow Park where Greenock Morton play host to Stenhousemuir. Its a sell-out today with the 3,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Greenock Morton are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Stenhousemuir appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Gary Inglis.


0.00
Stenhousemuir kick off the first half!
2.37
Alec Hansen hacks Andy Hutchison from behind! The referee brings Alec Hansen to one side and gives him a warning! Andy Hutchison stretches but gets up unharmed.
9.27
Callum Burley clumsily knocks into Duncan Young. The referee brings Callum Burley to one side and gives him a warning! Duncan Young runs off the knock.
15.06
Christian Giandebiaggi sweeps the ball long. Alec Hansen knocks the ball forward, putting Billy Mcinnes through on goal. Billy Mcinnes strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but somehow John Henderson manages to keep it out.
18.38
Richard McCoist catches Duncan White on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Duncan White stretches but gets up unharmed.
21.53
Richard Ferguson makes a beautiful solo run. Richard Ferguson tries a spectacular long range effort but slams it into the crowd!
26.37
Paul Greig knocks the ball forward to Callum McCoist. Callum McCoist flicks a high pass forward. Duncan Young controls it well on his chest. Duncan Young finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
32.42
Richard Ferguson makes a simple pass to Billy Mcinnes. Billy Mcinnes plays a scrappy one-two with Richard Gemmill and stumbles forward towards the goal... Billy Mcinnes rockets a shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
33.35
Christian Giandebiaggi clumsily knocks into Duncan Young. Christian Giandebiaggi is shown the yellow card! Duncan Young carries on, but is struggling a bit.
36.39
Neil Morrison changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Neil Morrison makes a great pass forward. Duncan White runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
38.05
Richard Greig hacks Garry Dalglish from behind! The referee warns Richard Greig to calm down! Garry Dalglish hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.37
Paul Dalglish takes it forward alone. Paul Dalglish controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Billy Mcinnes through on goal. Billy Mcinnes shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
44.20
Paul Dalglish catches Callum McCoist on the ankles. The referee calls over Paul Dalglish and shows him a yellow card! Callum McCoist hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Greenock Morton appear unchanged since the first half. Stenhousemuir also appear unchanged since the first half. The Greenock Morton players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Greenock Morton start the second half!
51.03
Richard McCoist makes a probing pass to Callum Mcallister. With a delightful solo run, Callum Mcallister stretches the opposition's defence. Callum Mcallister shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
54.06
Richard Ferguson threads the ball through to Billy Mcinnes. Billy Mcinnes tries a spectacular long range effort but it misses the target by a large margin!
57.57
Paul Greig knocks the ball forward to Callum McCoist. Callum McCoist flicks a high ball forward to Duncan Young who takes it down. Duncan Young knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Richard McCoist.
60.23
Greenock Morton have made 2 substitutions with Alec Thomson replacing Callum Burley and Scott Bremner replacing Alec Hansen .
63.40
Richard Ferguson decides to run forward with the ball. Richard Ferguson sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
69.08
Richard McCoist flicks a high pass forward. Callum Mcallister controls it well on his chest. Callum Mcallister hits a low pass to Scott Bremner. Scott Bremner deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Billy Mcinnes but the linesman indicates offside!
71.53
Duncan Young barges into Alec Thomson. The referee calls over Duncan Young and shows him a yellow card! Alec Thomson runs off the knock.
75.48
Richard Ferguson knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard Gemmill. Richard Gemmill plays a scrappy one-two with Scott Bremner and advances towards the goal... Richard Gemmill shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
77.17
Greenock Morton have made a substitution with Andy Gough replacing Paul Dalglish .
79.25
Callum Mcallister passes the ball forward to Billy Mcinnes. Billy Mcinnes runs straight at the defence! Billy Mcinnes makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
81.10
Callum Mcallister runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Callum Mcallister tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but John Henderson effortlessly smothers it!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Greenock Morton

Stenhousemuir
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
8
0
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
6
1
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
39%
61%
Play Area
23.2%
48.8%
28%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Neil Morrison of Stenhousemuir

Match Ratings
1.Duncan Hutchison (GK)
6
2.Richard Greig (DEF)
5
3.Callum Burley (DEF)
6
4.Richard McCoist (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Christian Giandebiaggi (DEF)yellow card
5
6.Richard Ferguson (MID)
8
7.Callum Mcallister (MID)
8
8.Paul Dalglish (MID)yellow card
6
9.Richard Gemmill (ATT)
6
10.Alec Hansen (ATT)
6
11.Billy Mcinnes (ATT)
7
 
12.Alec Thomson (DEF)
6
13.Andy Gough (MID)
6
14.Scott Bremner (ATT)
6

1.John Henderson (GK)
7
2.Andy Hutchison (DEF)
7
3.Dominic Hutchison (DEF)
7
4.Paul Greig (DEF)
7
5.Andy Rae (DEF)
6
6.Gary Mason (MID)
7
7.Callum McCoist (MID)
7
8.Neil Morrison (MID)
9
9.Garry Dalglish (MID)
7
10.Duncan White (ATT)
6
11.Duncan Young (ATT)yellow card
6
 
12.David McCoist (MID)
0
13.Garry Rae (MID)
0
14.Neil Mccall (DEF)
0