Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Palmerston Park where Queen of the South play host to St. Johnstone. A crowd of 9,211 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Queen of the South are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while St. Johnstone appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
St. Johnstone kick off and get the first half underway!
2.22
Richard Meiklejohn knocks the ball to his team mate, Neil Hutchison. Neil Hutchison shoots from long range which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
6.21
Garry Henderson knocks the ball forward to Don Hendry. Don Hendry tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Nils Schäfer easily smothers it!
9.26
Neil Hutchison comes in with a late challenge on Aaron Coppinger. Neil Hutchison is warned by the referee! Aaron Coppinger runs off the knock.
10.51
Matt Gough deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Callum Law. Callum Law makes a simple pass to Callum Ferguson. Callum Ferguson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Abdeliah Marchal who gathers it comfortably.
16.12
Aaron Coppinger kicks a strong pass forward to Gary Glass. Gary Glass deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martino Facci. Martino Facci lofts in a cross ball towards Paul McGrory. Paul McGrory heads the ball goalwards. It's miles wide!
18.41
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
20.50
Garry Henderson advances with the ball. Garry Henderson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.03
Ernest Gentile makes a simple pass to Paul McGrory. Paul McGrory shoots from distance. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
24.21
Richard Meiklejohn makes a simple pass to Neil Hutchison. Neil Hutchison shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
27.17
Don Hendry barges into Andy Glass. The referee calls over Don Hendry and warns him to calm down! Andy Glass hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
30.35
Nuno Moutinho threads the ball through to Neil Hutchison. Neil Hutchison sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
32.32
Garry Henderson advances with the ball. Garry Henderson tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
Queen of the South start the second half!
48.21
Sander Overmars comes in with a late challenge on Paul McGrory. Sander Overmars is shown the yellow card! Paul McGrory hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
49.29
Callum Law takes it forward alone. Callum Law knocks in a cross ball towards Martino Facci. Martino Facci heads the ball goalwards but it flies wide!
51.46
Sander Overmars kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin Mccall. Gavin Mccall makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Don Hendry. Don Hendry whips in a cross ball towards Neil Hutchison. Neil Hutchison is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Magnificent save by Nils Schäfer!
55.37
Andy Glass makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gary Glass. Gary Glass makes a probing pass to Paul McGrory. Paul McGrory plays a perfect one-two with Callum Ferguson and rushes in on goal... Paul McGrory cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Abdeliah Marchal easily smothers it!
59.07
Callum Law makes a probing pass to Callum Ferguson. Callum Ferguson flicks the ball to his team mate, Martino Facci. Martino Facci tries a spectacular strike. Magnificent save by Abdeliah Marchal!
60.37
Gary Glass threads the ball through to Martino Facci. Martino Facci shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
71.06
Orlando van den Heuvel kicks a strong pass forward to Paul McGrory. Paul McGrory controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
75.44
Ernest Gentile makes a simple pass to Paul McGrory. Paul McGrory tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
78.40
Orlando van den Heuvel barges into Gavin Mccall. The referee calls over Orlando van den Heuvel and shows him a yellow card! Gavin Mccall stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.30
Queen of the South are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
90.00
Garry Henderson sees a break and surges forward. Garry Henderson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Paul McGrory of Queen of the South
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.8%
47.2%
Play Area
23.6%
52.8%
23.6%