Match Report
| Dundee United | Dundee United |  |  | Hamilton Academical | Hamilton Academical | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Matt Niven | M. Niven |  | 74 | G |  | 1 | | G | 58 | | Andy Ferguson | A. Ferguson | |||||||||
| Andy Henderson | A. Henderson | | 70 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 86 | | Dominic McStay | D. McStay | |||||||||
| Paul Inglis | P. Inglis | | 70 | D | | 3 | | D | 67 | | Alex McGrory | A. McGrory | |||||||||
| Hannes Meidt | H. Meidt |  | 67 | D | | 4 | | D | 61 | | Oliver Widmann | O. Widmann | |||||||||
| Paul Hopkin | P. Hopkin | | 63 | M | | 5 | | D | 51 |  | Ronnie Lockley | R. Lockley | |||||||||
| Andy Telfer | A. Telfer | | 63 | M | | 6 | | M | 71 | | Duncan Gemmell | D. Gemmell | |||||||||
| Callum McStay | C. McStay | | 62 | M | | 7 | | M | 70 |  | Christina Raschke | C. Raschke | |||||||||
| Richard Henderson | R. Henderson | | 61 | M | | 8 | | M | 67 | | Matt Souness | M. Souness | |||||||||
| Duncan Hutchison | D. Hutchison | | 80 | A | | 9 | | A | 75 | | Garry Thomson | G. Thomson | |||||||||
| Scott White | S. White | | 71 | A | | 10 | | A | 63 | | Alex Collins | A. Collins | |||||||||
| Luuk Van Fessem | L. Van Fessem |  | 70 | A | | 11 | | A | 61 | | Jon Benjamin | J. Benjamin | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Tannadice Park where Dundee United play host to Hamilton Academical. A crowd of 17,993 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Dundee United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Hamilton Academical appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Dundee United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Hamilton Academical appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Dundee United get the match underway!
9.48
0-0Hannes Meidt deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andy Telfer. Andy Telfer makes a simple pass to Duncan Hutchison. Duncan Hutchison goes all the way! Duncan Hutchison tries a spectacular strike. It curls slightly but Andy Ferguson manages to gather it comfortably.
12.00
0-0Ronnie Lockley hacks Duncan Hutchison from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Duncan Hutchison stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.21
0-0Callum McStay makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Scott White. Scott White knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Andy Ferguson who gathers it comfortably.
15.07
Matt Souness makes a simple pass to Jon Benjamin. Jon Benjamin knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hannes Meidt.
18.52
0-0Richard Henderson makes a probing pass to Scott White. Scott White goes all the way! Scott White tries a spectacular strike but it curls horrendously wide!
22.17
Matt Souness flicks the ball to his team mate, Alex Collins. Alex Collins plays a perfect one-two with Garry Thomson and rushes in on goal... Alex Collins cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Matt Niven.
36.25
0-0Garry Thomson comes in with a late challenge on Andy Henderson. Garry Thomson is warned by the referee! Andy Henderson gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
38.46
Andy Henderson comes in with a late challenge on Oliver Widmann. Andy Henderson is shown the yellow card! Oliver Widmann gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
40.14
Oliver Widmann knocks the ball forward to Matt Souness. Matt Souness makes a simple pass to Alex Collins. Alex Collins shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
42.00
0-1Christina Raschke deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jon Benjamin. Jon Benjamin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alex Collins. Alex Collins makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Hamilton Academical kick off!
47.57
Matt Souness sees space and advances. Matt Souness finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Matt Niven manages to keep it out.
48.23
Duncan Gemmell threads the ball through to Jon Benjamin. Jon Benjamin goes all the way! Jon Benjamin tries a spectacular strike. The ball comes in low, but Matt Niven easily smothers it!
49.31
Paul Inglis decides to run forward with the ball. Paul Inglis kicks a strong pass forward to Scott White. Scott White knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
51.27
Scott White comes in with a late challenge on Alex McGrory. Scott White is shown the yellow card! Alex McGrory stretches but gets up unharmed.
54.40
Christina Raschke knocks the ball forward to Alex Collins. Alex Collins kicks a strong pass forward to Garry Thomson. Garry Thomson rockets a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
55.25
Christina Raschke passes the ball forward to Garry Thomson. Garry Thomson finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Matt Niven easily smothers it!
59.58
Duncan Gemmell chips the ball to his team mate, Alex Collins. Alex Collins controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
65.22
0-1Paul Hopkin hacks Matt Souness from behind! Paul Hopkin is warned by the referee! Matt Souness hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.51
Matt Souness catches Andy Telfer on the ankles. Matt Souness is shown the yellow card! Andy Telfer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
73.10
0-1Hamilton Academical are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
77.39
Matt Souness takes it forward alone. Matt Souness goes all the way! Matt Souness tries a spectacular strike but somehow Matt Niven manages to keep it out.
83.39
Christina Raschke makes a probing pass to Garry Thomson. Garry Thomson shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
87.01
Paul Hopkin decides to run forward with the ball. Paul Hopkin shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
1
7
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
3
3
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
41.6%
58.4%
Play Area
32.5%
44.2%
23.4%
Scorers
| Alex Collins 42 |