Match Report
| Aberdeen | Aberdeen |  |  | Dundee | Dundee | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Kevin Rae | K. Rae |  | 65 | G |  | 1 | | G | 69 |  | Jon Nicholls | J. Nicholls | |||||||||
| Gunnar Bratseth | G. Bratseth |  | 69 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 71 | | Scott McCoist | S. McCoist | |||||||||
| Matt Cleland | M. Cleland | | 60 | D | | 3 | | D | 69 |  | Felipe Hidalgo | F. Hidalgo | |||||||||
| Francisco Cruz | F. Cruz | | 60 | D |  | | 4 | | D | 67 |  | Edoardo Maniero | E. Maniero | ||||||||
| Garry Gough | G. Gough | | 57 | D | | 5 | | D | 65 |  | Samuel Marques | S. Marques | |||||||||
| Callum Morrison | C. Morrison | | 70 | M | | 6 | | M | 59 |  | Iwan Willems | I. Willems | |||||||||
| Mario Blanc | M. Blanc |  | 68 | M | | 7 | | M | 57 | | Marcello Martinelli | M. Martinelli | |||||||||
| Philipe Chaveriat | P. Chaveriat | | 65 | M | | 8 | | M | 53 | | Callum Hansen | C. Hansen | |||||||||
| Kevin Burley | K. Burley | | 57 | M | | 9 | | A | 72 | | David Davies | D. Davies | |||||||||
| Herve Chalier | H. Chalier | | 73 | A | | 10 | | A | 72 | | Patricio Pascual | P. Pascual | |||||||||
| Peter Mcleod | P. Mcleod | | 70 | A | | 11 | | | A | 66 | | Jack Van Ede | J. Van Ede | ||||||||
| Nuno Nunes | N. Nunes | | 69 | A | | 12 | | D | 62 | | Pius Beukenkamp | P. Beukenkamp | |||||||||
| John Morton | J. Morton | | 64 | A | | 13 | | D | 61 | | Neil Henderson | N. Henderson | |||||||||
| Colin Niven | C. Niven | | 59 | G | | 14 | | G | 59 | | Ian Boyd | I. Boyd | |||||||||
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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Pittodrie where Aberdeen play host to Dundee. A crowd of 16,762 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Aberdeen are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Dundee appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Duncan Sullivan.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Aberdeen are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Dundee appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Duncan Sullivan.
0.00
0-0Dundee start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.16
0-0Matt Cleland threads a neat ball through to Philipe Chaveriat. Philipe Chaveriat hits a low pass to Peter Mcleod. Peter Mcleod knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Edoardo Maniero.
8.39
0-0Marcello Martinelli takes it forward alone. Marcello Martinelli whips in a cross ball towards Patricio Pascual. Patricio Pascual is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The shot is on target but blocked by Matt Cleland. That should have been a goal!
10.33
0-0Francisco Cruz flicks a high pass forward to Mario Blanc who brings the ball under control. Mario Blanc makes a probing pass to Herve Chalier. Herve Chalier knocks the ball forward, putting Peter Mcleod through on goal. Edoardo Maniero clumsily knocks into Peter Mcleod. Penalty not given!!
16.14
Mario Blanc threads a neat ball through to Peter Mcleod. Peter Mcleod knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jon Nicholls who gathers it comfortably.
18.22
0-0Iwan Willems flicks a high pass forward to David Davies who brings the ball under control. David Davies finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Good keeping!
24.15
0-0Iwan Willems flicks a high pass forward. Jack Van Ede holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jack Van Ede shoots from 20 yards but it is shockingly off target!
26.46
0-1Callum Hansen threads a neat ball through to Patricio Pascual. Patricio Pascual lofts in a cross ball towards Jack Van Ede. Jack Van Ede is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
30.31
0-1Philipe Chaveriat barges into Iwan Willems. The referee brings Philipe Chaveriat to one side and gives him a warning! Iwan Willems gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
33.54
Garry Gough threads the ball through to Philipe Chaveriat. Philipe Chaveriat threads the ball through to Peter Mcleod. Peter Mcleod knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Samuel Marques.
39.30
Matt Cleland sees Mario Blanc in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mario Blanc decides to run forward with the ball. Mario Blanc knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Felipe Hidalgo.
44.17
Matt Cleland threads a neat ball through to Philipe Chaveriat. Philipe Chaveriat deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Herve Chalier. Herve Chalier runs straight at the defence! Herve Chalier shoots from just inside the box. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Aberdeen appear unchanged since the first half. Dundee also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Aberdeen get the second half underway!
48.35
Iwan Willems hits a low pass to Jack Van Ede. Jack Van Ede knocks the ball to his team mate, Patricio Pascual. Patricio Pascual shows great control and tries a shot on goal but Matt Cleland is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
53.47
1-1Marcello Martinelli catches Mario Blanc on the ankles. The referee calls over Marcello Martinelli and shows him a yellow card! Mario Blanc hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.13
Iwan Willems flicks a high pass forward. Jack Van Ede controls it well on his chest. Jack Van Ede shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
60.12
1-1Aberdeen have made a substitution with Colin Niven replacing Peter Mcleod .
65.33
Iwan Willems decides to run forward with the ball. Iwan Willems knocks in a cross ball towards Patricio Pascual. Patricio Pascual makes a convincing header but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
66.26
Mario Blanc flicks the ball to his team mate, Colin Niven. Colin Niven knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jon Nicholls who gathers it comfortably.
71.52
Callum Hansen brings the ball forward. Callum Hansen lofts in a cross ball towards David Davies. David Davies connects with a diving header. It's in!! A beautiful goal for David Davies!
75.33
1-2Philipe Chaveriat clumsily knocks into Felipe Hidalgo. Philipe Chaveriat is given another warning by the referee! Felipe Hidalgo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.39
Callum Hansen flicks a high pass forward. Patricio Pascual collects the pass. Patricio Pascual lofts in a cross ball towards Jack Van Ede. Jack Van Ede flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
78.09
Francisco Cruz hacks Patricio Pascual from behind! The referee calls over Francisco Cruz and shows him a yellow card! Patricio Pascual runs off the knock.
79.37
Scott McCoist deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Iwan Willems. Iwan Willems makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Davies. David Davies knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Francisco Cruz.
84.37
Seeing a gap ahead, Felipe Hidalgo laces a through ball forward to Iwan Willems. Iwan Willems flicks a high pass forward. David Davies controls it well on his chest. David Davies whips in a cross ball towards Jack Van Ede. Jack Van Ede gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it flies well off target!
85.14
Edoardo Maniero chips the ball to his team mate, Marcello Martinelli. Marcello Martinelli flicks a high pass forward to Patricio Pascual who brings the ball under control. Patricio Pascual lofts in a cross ball towards David Davies. David Davies outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's there!! Kevin Rae has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
1
7
Shots off Target
0
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48.1%
51.9%
Play Area
32.5%
46.8%
20.8%
Scorers
| Herve Chalier 44 | Jack Van Ede 26 David Davies 72, 85 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to David Davies of Dundee |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Kevin Rae (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Gunnar Bratseth (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Matt Cleland (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Francisco Cruz (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 5. | Garry Gough (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Callum Morrison (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Mario Blanc (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Philipe Chaveriat (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Kevin Burley (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Herve Chalier (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 11. | Peter Mcleod (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Nuno Nunes (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | John Morton (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Colin Niven (GK) | 6 | |
| 1. | Jon Nicholls (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Scott McCoist (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Felipe Hidalgo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Edoardo Maniero (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Samuel Marques (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Iwan Willems (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Marcello Martinelli (MID) | | 6 |
| 8. | Callum Hansen (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | David Davies (ATT) | | 9 |
| 10. | Patricio Pascual (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Jack Van Ede (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Pius Beukenkamp (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Neil Henderson (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ian Boyd (GK) | 0 | |