Match Report


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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Palmerston Park where Queen of the South play host to Clyde. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Queen of the South and Clyde are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Andy Caldwell.


0.00
The whistle blows and Queen of the South get the match underway!
2.32
Kevin Gallacher plays the ball forward to Gary Elliott. Gary Elliott flicks a high pass forward to Richard Morton who brings the ball under control. Richard Morton lofts in a cross ball towards Nigel Thompson. Nigel Thompson flicks the ball with his head but somehow Dominic Naysmith manages to keep it out.
3.20
With great vision, Gary Mason plays the ball forward to Stuart Henderson. Stuart Henderson chips the ball to his team mate, Billy Rae. Billy Rae whips in a cross ball towards Sidney Gautier. Sidney Gautier outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
4.18
Stuart Henderson chips the ball to his team mate, Dominic Souness. Dominic Souness kicks a strong pass forward to Sidney Gautier but the referee indicates it's offside!
9.03
Kevin Gallacher threads a neat ball through to Gary Elliott. Gary Elliott controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Richard Morton. Richard Morton lofts in a cross ball towards Gavin Ritchie. Gavin Ritchie beats his man to it with a header. Dominic Naysmith manages to gather it.
12.39
Neil White darts forward. Neil White skips past Kevin Greig! Neil White comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
15.52
Scott Niven barges into Uwe Dörner. The referee calls over Scott Niven and shows him a yellow card! Uwe Dörner hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.26
Alex Collins threads a neat ball through to Gavin Ritchie. Gavin Ritchie shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
30.24
Scott James brings the ball forward. Scott James chips the ball to his team mate, Gavin Ritchie. Gavin Ritchie shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
36.54
Kevin Gough knocks the ball forward to Samuel Rego. Samuel Rego threads the ball through to Sidney Gautier. Sidney Gautier finds some space and shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
38.21
Gary Elliott catches Stuart Henderson on the ankles. The referee calls over Gary Elliott and warns him to calm down! Stuart Henderson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
42.13
Scott James makes a strong solo run forward. Scott James deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard Morton. Richard Morton knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gary Sullivan.
44.09
Gary Sullivan flicks a high ball forward to Neil White who takes it down. Neil White makes a beautiful solo run. Neil White plays a one-two with Sidney Gautier and advances towards the goal... Neil White looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal 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. Queen of the South appear unchanged since the first half. Clyde also appear unchanged since the first half. The Queen of the South players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Clyde kick off the second half!
47.55
Stuart Henderson passes the ball forward to Sidney Gautier. Sidney Gautier passes the ball forward but Billy Rae is offside!
49.05
Kevin Gough flicks a high pass forward. Stuart Henderson holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stuart Henderson knocks the ball to his team mate, Sidney Gautier. Sidney Gautier deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Billy Rae but the linesman indicates offside!
53.30
Uwe Dörner clumsily knocks into Gary Elliott. Uwe Dörner is warned by the referee! Gary Elliott stretches but gets up unharmed.
61.48
Kevin Gallacher passes the ball forward to Callum Sullivan. Callum Sullivan hits a low pass to Nigel Thompson. Nigel Thompson knocks in a cross ball towards Gavin Ritchie. Gavin Ritchie gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Solid save from Dominic Naysmith. What a great pair of hands!
63.50
Uwe Dörner chips the ball to his team mate, Billy Rae. Billy Rae whips in a cross ball towards Sidney Gautier. Sidney Gautier powers a header at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
72.43
Callum Sullivan passes the ball forward to Nigel Thompson. Nigel Thompson shoots from outside the area but it rises well off target!
73.10
Kevin Gough kicks a strong pass forward to Stuart Henderson. Without breaking stride, Stuart Henderson plays the ball forward to Sidney Gautier. Sidney Gautier advances inside the box! Sidney Gautier shoots from just inside the box but somehow Kevin Gallacher happens to be in the right place to block it.
75.39
Gary Elliott hits a low pass to Nigel Thompson. Nigel Thompson shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
79.53
Kevin Gallacher clumsily knocks into Billy Rae. Kevin Gallacher is given a warning by the referee! Billy Rae stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Samuel Rego flicks a high pass forward to Sidney Gautier who brings the ball under control. Sidney Gautier advances inside the box! Sidney Gautier rockets a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Gary Gough had no chance!! Goal for Clyde!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
0
4
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
33.7%
66.3%
Play Area
31.5%
47.2%
21.3%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Sidney Gautier of Clyde

Match Ratings
1.Gary Gough (GK)
6
2.Kevin Gallacher (DEF)
6
3.Kevin Greig (DEF)
6
4.Scott James (DEF)
7
5.Callum Sullivan (MID)
6
6.Gary Elliott (MID)
6
7.Alex Collins (MID)
6
8.Scott Niven (MID)yellow card
5
9.Nigel Thompson (ATT)
6
10.Gavin Ritchie (ATT)
6
11.Richard Morton (ATT)
6
 
12.Kevin Dickov (DEF)
0
13.David Johnstone (DEF)
0
14.David Burley (GK)
0

1.Dominic Naysmith (GK)
7
2.Kevin Gough (DEF)
7
3.Gary Mason (DEF)
6
4.Gary Sullivan (DEF)
6
5.Neil White (MID)
8
6.Uwe Dörner (MID)
6
7.Stuart Henderson (MID)
8
8.Samuel Rego (MID)
8
9.Billy Rae (ATT)
6
10.Dominic Souness (ATT)
6
11.Sidney Gautier (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Simon Todd (DEF)
0
13.Markus Busse (ATT)
0
14.Matt Law (DEF)
0