Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Dens Park where Dundee play host to East Fife. A crowd of 18,238 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Dundee and East Fife are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Stephen Cleland.


0.00
Dundee kick off and get the match underway!
2.45
Dmitri Netto kicks a strong pass forward to Juan Miller. Juan Miller knocks in a cross ball towards Tomas Nordqvist. Tomas Nordqvist heads the ball goalwards but it is deflected wide by Linus Zick.
3.43
It's a corner kick. Pablo Sepúlveda loops the ball over to the far post. Callum Greig drops low and scoops up the ball.
4.42
P. Gilberto Turci plays a long ball forward. Matt McCoist finds some space and shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
8.43
Pablo Sepúlveda threads the ball through to Juan Miller. Juan Miller 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. Callum Greig manages to gather it.
9.08
Melvin Stewart advances with the ball. Melvin Stewart shoots from long range but is denied by Pascal Dah Zadi. Excellent save.
10.16
Neil Grantt flicks a high pass forward. Richard Mckinlay holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Richard Mckinlay makes a simple pass to Lorenzo Totti. Lorenzo Totti knocks in a cross ball towards Alex Greig. Alex Greig whips the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
12.32
Matt McCoist comes in with a late challenge on Trond Egil Favo. The referee warns Matt McCoist to calm down! Trond Egil Favo stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.45
Dmitri Netto threads a neat ball through to Juan Miller. Juan Miller lofts in a cross ball towards Wallace Cox. Wallace Cox gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Callum Greig punches it away to safety.
15.25
Yurtcan Türkyilmaz sweeps the ball long. Juan Miller plays a sublime one-two with Tomas Nordqvist and races in on goal... Some silky footwork from Juan Miller provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball strikes Neil Grantt's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
16.05
Pablo Sepúlveda takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Alex Greig reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
22.23
Trond Egil Favo passes the ball forward to Pablo Sepúlveda. Pablo Sepúlveda knocks the ball to his team mate, Tomas Nordqvist. Tomas Nordqvist lofts in a cross ball towards Wallace Cox. Wallace Cox is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but is denied by Neil Grantt. Excellent block.
26.17
Dmitri Netto passes the ball forward to Tomas Nordqvist. Tomas Nordqvist knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Callum Greig who gathers it comfortably.
27.58
Melvin Stewart threads the ball through to Alex Greig. Alex Greig knocks in a cross ball towards Lorenzo Totti. Lorenzo Totti gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
30.29
Johannes Kienast knocks the ball forward to Tomas Nordqvist. Tomas Nordqvist shoots from long range. Tomas Nordqvist scores for Dundee!!
34.55
Dmitri Netto flicks a high pass forward. Tomas Nordqvist controls it well on his chest. Tomas Nordqvist lofts in a cross ball towards Juan Miller. Juan Miller connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Callum Greig punches it away to safety.
36.10
Valgeir Sigfússon chips the ball to his team mate, Dmitri Netto. Dmitri Netto chips the ball to his team mate, Wallace Cox. Wallace Cox knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Linus Zick.
38.23
Callum Bremner flicks a high pass forward to Lorenzo Totti who brings the ball under control. Lorenzo Totti lofts in a cross ball towards Matt McCoist. Matt McCoist makes a convincing header but it's a lousy effort!
44.09
Yurtcan Türkyilmaz surges forward with the ball. Yurtcan Türkyilmaz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Juan Miller. Juan Miller shoots from 25 yards but it rises well off target!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

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

45.00
East Fife kick off!
48.39
P. Gilberto Turci hits a low pass to Richard Mckinlay. Richard Mckinlay knocks the ball forward to Alex Greig. Alex Greig sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
51.21
Matthias Streich chips the ball to his team mate, Matt McCoist. Matt McCoist sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
53.14
Melvin Stewart makes a beautiful solo run. Melvin Stewart lofts in a cross ball towards Matt McCoist. Matt McCoist finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it is shockingly off target!
55.32
Showing composure, P. Gilberto Turci plays the ball forward to Melvin Stewart. Melvin Stewart flicks a high pass forward. Matt McCoist controls it well on his chest. Matt McCoist sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
57.52
Valgeir Sigfússon knocks the ball forward to Axel Sosa. Axel Sosa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tomas Nordqvist. Seeing a gap ahead, Tomas Nordqvist plays the ball forward to Juan Miller who has made a great run into the box. Juan Miller shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
60.50
East Fife have made 3 substitutions with Albrecht Francke replacing P. Gilberto Turci, Craig Naysmith replacing Callum Bremner and Flavio Arricca replacing Melvin Stewart .
61.58
Pablo Sepúlveda flicks a high ball forward to Tomas Nordqvist who takes it down. Tomas Nordqvist shoots from 20 yards but Callum Greig is on top of his game. Well saved!
67.51
Valgeir Sigfússon receives the ball from a throw-in from Yurtcan Türkyilmaz. Valgeir Sigfússon flicks the ball to his team mate, Dmitri Netto. Dmitri Netto knocks the ball to his team mate, Tomas Nordqvist. Tomas Nordqvist knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Wallace Cox is offside!
71.43
Trond Egil Favo threads the ball through to Axel Sosa. Axel Sosa knocks the ball to his team mate, Juan Miller. Juan Miller knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Albrecht Francke.
73.10
Dmitri Netto flicks a high pass forward. Tomas Nordqvist controls it well on his chest. Tomas Nordqvist lofts in a cross ball towards Wallace Cox. Wallace Cox is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Quality keeping!
75.09
Richard Mckinlay flicks the ball to his team mate, Alex Greig. Alex Greig controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
77.02
Axel Sosa flicks the ball to his team mate, Juan Miller. Juan Miller shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Callum Greig.
78.11
Corner kick to Dundee. Axel Sosa plays it to the near post. Dmitri Netto takes a shot at goal. The ball curls but is deflected over the bar by Linus Zick.
79.22
Axel Sosa takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Lorenzo Totti jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
83.38
Matthias Streich knocks the ball to his team mate, Alex Greig. Alex Greig knocks in a cross ball towards Matt McCoist. With a superhuman jump, Matt McCoist connects with the ball and heads it goalwards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
87.09
Seeing a gap ahead, Valgeir Sigfússon plays the ball forward to Johannes Kienast. Johannes Kienast flicks a high pass forward. Wallace Cox holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Wallace Cox knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Linus Zick.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
12
3
Shots off Target
1
8
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.2%
48.8%
Play Area
27.4%
38.1%
34.5%


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

Match Ratings
1.Pascal Dah Zadi (GK)
6
2.Yurtcan Türkyilmaz (DEF)
6
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.Johannes Kienast (MID)
7
9.Tomas Nordqvist (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Juan Miller (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Wallace Cox (ATT)
6
 
12.Jan Koch (MID)
0
13.Niklas Kolk (ATT)
0
14.Danny Emerton (MID)
0

1.Callum Greig (GK)
8
2.Linus Zick (DEF)
7
3.P. Gilberto Turci (DEF)
6
4.Neil Grantt (DEF)
6
5.Matthias Streich (MID)
6
6.Melvin Stewart (MID)
7
7.Richard Mckinlay (MID)
6
8.Callum Bremner (MID)
6
9.Matt McCoist (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Lorenzo Totti (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Alex Greig (ATT)
8
 
12.Albrecht Francke (MID)
6
13.Craig Naysmith (DEF)
6
14.Flavio Arricca (DEF)
6