Match Report


MotherwellMotherwell     Queen of the SouthQueen of the South
darren Nichollsdarren Nicholls Computer Player Computer Player
Danny KewellD. Kewell79
G
1
G
69Simon EdwardsS. Edwards
Celestine AmunikeC. Amunike82
D
2
D
68Daniel FuentesD. Fuentes
Jón IngólfssonJ. Ingólfsson77
D
3captain
D
66Leonardo ZironelliL. Zironelli
Aldo GalvanA. Galvan77
D
4
D
66Neil MatteoN. Matteo
Andres SantiagoA. Santiago88
M
captain5
D
65Hocine BouzamaH. Bouzama
Santos B.J. FernandesS. Fernandes83
M
6
M
71Garry RaeG. Rae
Henry MeredithH. Meredith87
M
7
M
70Neil BremnerN. Bremner
Daniel DiéD. Dié85
M
8
A
81Gary SullivanG. Sullivan
Emile WalshE. Walsh81
A
9
A
80Stuart BoothS. Booth
Rene BautistaR. Bautista74
A
10
A
76Elena RuizE. Ruiz
Jon HayesJ. Hayes75
A
11
A
76Oliver ReimersO. Reimers
 
Simo HenrikintytarS. Henrikintytar84
M
12
M
69David SullivanD. Sullivan
Daniel VoitlD. Voitl75
D
13
M
68Edmundo SaezE. Saez
Henning IversenH. Iversen83
M
14
M
67Stuart HutchisonS. Hutchison

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Fir Park where Motherwell play host to Queen of the South. A crowd of 17,834 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Motherwell are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Queen of the South appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Scott Matteo.


0.00
Queen of the South get the match underway!
4.56
Henry Meredith threads a neat ball through to Emile Walsh. Emile Walsh rushes past Leonardo Zironelli! Emile Walsh shoots from just inside the box. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
6.32
Henry Meredith takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Daniel Dié. Daniel Dié kicks a strong pass forward to Jon Hayes. Jon Hayes whips in a cross ball towards Emile Walsh. Emile Walsh beats his man to it with a header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Simon Edwards with no chance!! Goal for Motherwell!
20.11
Neil Matteo clumsily knocks into Emile Walsh. The referee calls over Neil Matteo and shows him a yellow card! Emile Walsh runs off the knock.
26.59
Santos B.J. Fernandes flicks the ball to his team mate, Jon Hayes. Jon Hayes rushes past Hocine Bouzama! Jon Hayes tries a spectacular strike. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
32.58
Celestine Amunike passes the ball forward to Andres Santiago. Andres Santiago takes it forward alone. Andres Santiago whips in a cross ball towards Jon Hayes. Jon Hayes connects with a diving header which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
36.23
Celestine Amunike passes the ball forward to Henry Meredith. Henry Meredith flicks a high ball forward to Emile Walsh who takes it down. Emile Walsh tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
38.02
Aldo Galvan plays the ball forward to Andres Santiago. Andres Santiago flicks a high pass forward. Jon Hayes controls it well on his chest. Jon Hayes lofts in a cross ball towards Rene Bautista. Rene Bautista finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
39.19
Celestine Amunike plays the ball forward to Santos B.J. Fernandes. Santos B.J. Fernandes flicks a high pass forward. Rene Bautista controls it well on his chest. Rene Bautista lofts in a cross ball towards Jon Hayes. Jon Hayes finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Simon Edwards didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
40.46
Oliver Reimers hacks Jón Ingólfsson from behind! The referee brings Oliver Reimers to one side and gives him a warning! Jón Ingólfsson runs off the knock.
45.00
Neil Matteo chips the ball to his team mate, Neil Bremner. Neil Bremner makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stuart Booth. Stuart Booth knocks in a cross ball towards Gary Sullivan. Gary Sullivan knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Gary Sullivan scores for Queen of the South!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Motherwell appear unchanged since the first half. Queen of the South also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Motherwell kick off the second half!
47.57
Hocine Bouzama chips the ball to his team mate, Neil Bremner. Neil Bremner changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Neil Bremner whips in a cross ball towards Stuart Booth. Stuart Booth outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball is well placed but Aldo Galvan blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
48.33
Celestine Amunike hits a low pass to Henry Meredith. Henry Meredith chips the ball to his team mate, Rene Bautista. Rene Bautista knocks in a cross ball towards Jon Hayes. Jon Hayes gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Simon Edwards didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
49.30
Garry Rae darts forward. Garry Rae shoots from long range but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
51.14
Daniel Dié deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jon Hayes. Jon Hayes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.29
Andres Santiago controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jon Hayes. Jon Hayes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Simon Edwards who gathers it comfortably.
59.27
Garry Rae passes the ball forward to Elena Ruiz. Elena Ruiz lofts in a cross ball towards Oliver Reimers. Oliver Reimers makes a looping header on goal but it's a woeful effort!
60.37
Henry Meredith knocks the ball forward to Emile Walsh. Emile Walsh lofts in a cross ball towards Rene Bautista. Rene Bautista outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The keeper is on top of it. Well saved!
67.02
Leonardo Zironelli sees a break and surges forward. Leonardo Zironelli flicks a high pass forward. Elena Ruiz controls it well on his chest. Elena Ruiz knocks in a cross ball towards Oliver Reimers. Oliver Reimers makes a looping header on goal. Danny Kewell manages to gather it.
71.37
Santos B.J. Fernandes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jon Hayes. Jon Hayes knocks in a cross ball towards Emile Walsh. Emile Walsh outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
77.40
Neil Bremner runs straight at the opposition's defence. Neil Bremner advances inside the box! Neil Bremner makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies just wide!
78.34
Jón Ingólfsson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andres Santiago. Andres Santiago sees Jon Hayes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jon Hayes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
83.57
Garry Rae makes a probing pass to Stuart Booth. Stuart Booth finds some space and shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
84.42
Santos B.J. Fernandes laces a weighted ball forward to Rene Bautista. Rene Bautista shoots from 25 yards. It's there!! Simon Edwards has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
89.54
With imagination, Andres Santiago laces a through ball forward to Rene Bautista. Rene Bautista skips past Hocine Bouzama! Rene Bautista shoots from just inside the box but it rises well off target!
90.00
Henry Meredith flicks a high pass forward to Rene Bautista who brings the ball neatly under control. Rene Bautista lofts in a cross ball towards Jon Hayes. Jon Hayes is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Simon Edwards manages to keep it out.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Motherwell

Queen of the South
Goals
5
1
Shots on Target
10
3
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
68%
32%
Play Area
21.3%
44%
34.7%

Scorers
Emile Walsh 6, 71
Jon Hayes 27, 33
Rene Bautista 84
Gary Sullivan 45

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jon Hayes of Motherwell

Match Ratings
1.Danny Kewell (GK)
6
2.Celestine Amunike (DEF)
6
3.Jón Ingólfsson (DEF)
6
4.Aldo Galvan (DEF)
6
5.Andres Santiago (MID)
7
6.Santos B.J. Fernandes (MID)
7
7.Henry Meredith (MID)
6
8.Daniel Dié (MID)
6
9.Emile Walsh (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
8
10.Rene Bautista (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Jon Hayes (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Simo Henrikintytar (MID)
0
13.Daniel Voitl (DEF)
0
14.Henning Iversen (MID)
0

1.Simon Edwards (GK)
7
2.Daniel Fuentes (DEF)
6
3.Leonardo Zironelli (DEF)
6
4.Neil Matteo (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Hocine Bouzama (DEF)
6
6.Garry Rae (MID)
6
7.Neil Bremner (MID)
6
8.Gary Sullivan (ATT)goal scored
7
9.Stuart Booth (ATT)
6
10.Elena Ruiz (ATT)
6
11.Oliver Reimers (ATT)
6
 
12.David Sullivan (MID)
0
13.Edmundo Saez (MID)
0
14.Stuart Hutchison (MID)
0