Match Report


DundeeDundee     DumbartonDumbarton
DARREN NichollsDARREN Nicholls Computer Player Computer Player
Pascal Dah ZadiP. Dah Zadi82
G
captain1captain
G
63Billy LiddellB. Liddell
Yurtcan TürkyilmazY. Türkyilmaz82
D
2
D
72Dominic WhiteD. White
Valgeir SigfússonV. Sigfússon83
D
3
D
71Reinder MonteiroR. Monteiro
Lucas SáezL. Sáez79
D
4
D
67Kevin StrachanK. Strachan
Axel SosaA. Sosa93
M
5
D
61Andy ElliottA. Elliott
Dmitri NettoD. Netto98
M
6
M
71Scott HendryS. Hendry
Pablo SepúlvedaP. Sepúlveda91
M
7
M
70Richard HendersonR. Henderson
Augustine AkinbiyiA. Akinbiyi86
M
8
A
76Paul McNeillP. McNeill
Tomas NordqvistT. Nordqvist77
A
9
A
59Craig DickovC. Dickov
Lars MyhreL. Myhre79
A
10
A
58Neil MatteoN. Matteo
Wallace CoxW. Cox87
A
11
A
44Scott JamesS. James
 
Ian ToddI. Todd78
A
12
M
68Gary McCoistG. McCoist
Hachemi BoulmerkaH. Boulmerka80
D
13
M
62Julian CarmonaJ. Carmona
Johannes KienastJ. Kienast79
M
14
G
60Matthias FreundM. Freund

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Dens Park where Dundee play host to Dumbarton. A crowd of 17,469 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Dundee are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Dumbarton appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Paul Matteo.


0.00
The whistle blows and Dundee kick off!
4.51
Tomas Nordqvist catches Kevin Strachan on the ankles. Tomas Nordqvist is shown the yellow card! Kevin Strachan runs off the knock.
8.09
Axel Sosa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Wallace Cox. Wallace Cox makes a pass forward but Lars Myhre makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
9.24
Richard Henderson threads a neat ball through to Scott James. Scott James knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pascal Dah Zadi who gathers it comfortably.
10.29
Richard Henderson flicks a high pass forward. Paul McNeill comfortably collects the pass. Paul McNeill tries a spectacular long range effort. Solid save from Pascal Dah Zadi. What a great pair of hands!
14.08
Scott Hendry threads a neat ball through to Craig Dickov. Craig Dickov knocks in a cross ball towards Neil Matteo. Neil Matteo finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it's a lousy effort!
16.44
Seeing a gap ahead, Valgeir Sigfússon laces a through ball forward to Augustine Akinbiyi. Augustine Akinbiyi flicks a high ball forward to Lars Myhre who takes it down. Lars Myhre knocks in a cross ball towards Tomas Nordqvist. Tomas Nordqvist connects with a diving header but it is shockingly off target!
24.46
Reinder Monteiro clumsily knocks into Wallace Cox. Reinder Monteiro is warned by the referee! Wallace Cox hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.36
Dmitri Netto threads a neat ball through to Wallace Cox. Wallace Cox finds some space and shoots from distance. Billy Liddell easily gets down and covers it.
30.05
Yurtcan Türkyilmaz flicks the ball to his team mate, Pablo Sepúlveda. Pablo Sepúlveda changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Pablo Sepúlveda whips in a cross ball towards Tomas Nordqvist. Tomas Nordqvist gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Billy Liddell gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
32.08
Dmitri Netto knocks the ball forward to Lars Myhre. Lars Myhre knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kevin Strachan.
33.14
Valgeir Sigfússon flicks a high pass forward. Dmitri Netto holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dmitri Netto sees Wallace Cox in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Wallace Cox knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.43
Dmitri Netto chips the ball to his team mate, Wallace Cox. Wallace Cox shoots from 20 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
39.08
Without breaking stride, Lucas Sáez plays the ball forward to Pablo Sepúlveda. Pablo Sepúlveda flicks a high ball forward to Tomas Nordqvist who takes it down. Tomas Nordqvist whips in a cross ball towards Wallace Cox. Wallace Cox knocks the ball goalwards with his head but Andy Elliott is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
44.07
Lucas Sáez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pablo Sepúlveda. With some swift thinking, Pablo Sepúlveda plays the ball forward to Tomas Nordqvist. Tomas Nordqvist knocks in a cross ball towards Wallace Cox. Wallace Cox shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Billy Liddell!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Dundee appear unchanged since the first half. Dumbarton also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Dumbarton get the second half underway!
53.17
Valgeir Sigfússon controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pablo Sepúlveda. Pablo Sepúlveda threads the ball through to Wallace Cox. Wallace Cox lofts in a cross ball towards Tomas Nordqvist. Tomas Nordqvist makes a looping header on goal but somehow Billy Liddell manages to keep it out.
54.18
Richard Henderson barges into Dmitri Netto. The referee warns Richard Henderson to calm down! Dmitri Netto gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
55.53
Pablo Sepúlveda flicks the ball to his team mate, Tomas Nordqvist. Tomas Nordqvist whips in a cross ball towards Lars Myhre. Lars Myhre connects with a diving header but is denied by Billy Liddell. Excellent save.
57.42
Richard Henderson threads a neat ball through to Craig Dickov. Craig Dickov knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.42
Axel Sosa kicks a strong pass forward to Lars Myhre. Lars Myhre knocks in a cross ball towards Wallace Cox. Wallace Cox gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. What a cracker!! Billy Liddell had no chance!! Goal for Dundee!
66.57
Dmitri Netto barges into Richard Henderson. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Richard Henderson grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
71.05
Dominic White sees space and advances. Dominic White makes a simple pass to Paul McNeill. Paul McNeill plays a quick one-two with Neil Matteo and rushes in on goal... Paul McNeill makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Pascal Dah Zadi.
72.59
Richard Henderson takes the corner, driving a low ball to the near post. Lucas Sáez gets to the ball and kicks it upfield to safety.
73.17
Yurtcan Türkyilmaz comes in with a late challenge on Neil Matteo. The referee brings Yurtcan Türkyilmaz to one side and gives him a warning! Neil Matteo grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
75.30
Yurtcan Türkyilmaz passes the ball forward to Pablo Sepúlveda. Pablo Sepúlveda flicks a high pass forward to Lars Myhre who brings the ball under control. Lars Myhre knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dominic White.
81.30
Yurtcan Türkyilmaz kicks a strong pass forward to Dmitri Netto. Dmitri Netto kicks a strong pass forward to Wallace Cox. Wallace Cox knocks in a cross ball towards Lars Myhre. Lars Myhre fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. Good keeping from Billy Liddell as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
82.22
Axel Sosa takes the corner, driving a low ball out to the edge of the box. Kevin Strachan gets to the ball and kicks it upfield to safety.
83.49
Dmitri Netto threads the ball through to Wallace Cox. Wallace Cox finds some space and shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
85.49
Scott Hendry chips the ball to his team mate, Paul McNeill. Paul McNeill shoots from long range. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
87.15
Paul McNeill comes in with a late challenge on Lucas Sáez. The referee brings Paul McNeill to one side and gives him a warning! Lucas Sáez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.55
Pablo Sepúlveda knocks the ball to his team mate, Tomas Nordqvist. Tomas Nordqvist whips in a cross ball towards Lars Myhre. Lars Myhre shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Dundee

Dumbarton
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
9
2
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
70.8%
29.2%
Play Area
26.4%
44.4%
29.2%

Scorers
Wallace Cox 60
Lars Myhre 90

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Lars Myhre of Dundee

Match Ratings
1.Pascal Dah Zadi (GK)
6
2.Yurtcan Türkyilmaz (DEF)
6
3.Valgeir Sigfússon (DEF)
6
4.Lucas Sáez (DEF)
6
5.Axel Sosa (MID)
6
6.Dmitri Netto (MID)yellow card
6
7.Pablo Sepúlveda (MID)
8
8.Augustine Akinbiyi (MID)
6
9.Tomas Nordqvist (ATT)yellow card
7
10.Lars Myhre (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Wallace Cox (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Ian Todd (ATT)
0
13.Hachemi Boulmerka (DEF)
0
14.Johannes Kienast (MID)
0

1.Billy Liddell (GK)
8
2.Dominic White (DEF)
6
3.Reinder Monteiro (DEF)
5
4.Kevin Strachan (DEF)
6
5.Andy Elliott (DEF)
6
6.Scott Hendry (MID)
6
7.Richard Henderson (MID)
6
8.Paul McNeill (ATT)
6
9.Craig Dickov (ATT)
6
10.Neil Matteo (ATT)
6
11.Scott James (ATT)
6
 
12.Gary McCoist (MID)
0
13.Julian Carmona (MID)
0
14.Matthias Freund (GK)
0