Match Report


Albion RoversAlbion Rovers     St MirrenSt Mirren
Tom BinghamTom Bingham Sean Clayton Sean Clayton
Steinar HalleS. Halle81
G
1
G
66Scott MccannS. Mccann
Lucien NdoL. Ndo76
D
2
D
54Alex RaeA. Rae
Zachary ThompsonZ. Thompson79
D
3
D
59Nuno SemedoN. Semedo
Stefan StoichitaS. Stoichita77
D
captain4captain
D
66Daniel MouretD. Mouret
Hannes BehrensH. Behrens78
D
5
D
66Craig ShieldsC. Shields
Franco PonceF. Ponce89
M
6
M
54Alec DavidsonA. Davidson
Jon RizaJ. Riza84
M
7
M
56Gavin GoughG. Gough
Gísli IllugasonG. Illugason79
A
8
M
55Stephen McallisterS. Mcallister
Fabrice LauretF. Lauret75
A
9
A
69Joachim SoglianoJ. Sogliano
Jason VieiraJ. Vieira78
A
10
A
52Garry ClelandG. Cleland
Thomas GutiérrezT. Gutiérrez86
A
11
A
56Stephen NivenS. Niven
 
Con BosnichC. Bosnich72
D
12
D
58Craig KasperC. Kasper
Rui AndradeR. Andrade77
M
13
M
67Madjid Le GarrecM. Le Garrec
Jorge ScaroneJ. Scarone76
A
14
M
57Paulo PintoP. Pinto

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Cliftonhill where Albion Rovers play host to St Mirren. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Albion Rovers are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while St Mirren appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Marc Rummenigge.


0.00
The whistle blows and St Mirren get the match underway!
3.06
Jon Riza kicks a strong pass forward to Jason Vieira. Jason Vieira knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Daniel Mouret.
9.17
Hannes Behrens knocks the ball forward to Jon Riza. Jon Riza kicks a strong pass forward to Thomas Gutiérrez. Thomas Gutiérrez tries a spectacular long range effort. Scott Mccann gets down and covers it.
10.21
Lucien Ndo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jon Riza. Jon Riza kicks a strong pass forward to Jason Vieira. Jason Vieira sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Solid save from Scott Mccann.
20.24
Alex Rae comes in with a late challenge on Thomas Gutiérrez. Alex Rae is warned by the referee! Thomas Gutiérrez runs off the knock.
21.21
Jon Riza controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fabrice Lauret. Fabrice Lauret sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Scott Mccann.
22.37
Jon Riza takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Daniel Mouret reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
24.33
Jon Riza makes a simple pass to Fabrice Lauret. Fabrice Lauret whips in a cross ball towards Jason Vieira. Jason Vieira flicks the ball with his head. Scott Mccann didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
26.24
Alec Davidson threads a neat ball through to Garry Cleland. Garry Cleland knocks in a cross ball towards Joachim Sogliano. Joachim Sogliano powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Steinar Halle had no chance!! Goal for St Mirren!
32.17
Stephen Mcallister makes a simple pass to Garry Cleland. Garry Cleland knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.08
Stefan Stoichita threads the ball through to Jon Riza. Jon Riza makes an attacking run forward. Jon Riza shoots from distance but somehow Scott Mccann manages to keep it out.
36.18
Alec Davidson makes an attacking run forward. Alec Davidson shoots from 20 yards. Steinar Halle gets down and covers it.
38.03
Alec Davidson comes in with a late challenge on Franco Ponce. The referee warns Alec Davidson to calm down! Franco Ponce stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.01
Jon Riza flicks a high pass forward. Fabrice Lauret collects the pass. Fabrice Lauret knocks in a cross ball towards Jason Vieira. Jason Vieira makes a convincing header. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
44.13
Alec Davidson flicks a high pass forward. Joachim Sogliano collects the pass. Joachim Sogliano controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for St Mirren!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Albion Rovers appear unchanged since the first half. St Mirren also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Albion Rovers kicking off!
49.04
Jon Riza threads the ball through to Gísli Illugason. Gísli Illugason whips in a cross ball towards Thomas Gutiérrez. Thomas Gutiérrez is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Scott Mccann gathers the ball up comfortably. Well saved!
53.30
Franco Ponce sees Thomas Gutiérrez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Thomas Gutiérrez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
54.10
Jon Riza threads a neat ball through to Fabrice Lauret. Fabrice Lauret flicks a high pass forward. Jason Vieira controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Jason Vieira shoots from just inside the box but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
55.49
Stefan Stoichita hits a low pass to Franco Ponce. Franco Ponce knocks the ball forward to Gísli Illugason. Gísli Illugason whips in a cross ball towards Jason Vieira. Jason Vieira flicks the ball with his head but it flies just off target!
59.18
With imagination, Jon Riza laces a weighted ball forward to Thomas Gutiérrez. Thomas Gutiérrez knocks in a cross ball towards Fabrice Lauret. Fabrice Lauret beats his man to it with a header. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
63.14
Without breaking stride, Alec Davidson plays the ball forward to Garry Cleland. Garry Cleland knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.32
Stefan Stoichita runs forward with the ball. Stefan Stoichita threads a neat ball through to Jason Vieira. Jason Vieira flicks a high pass forward. Thomas Gutiérrez controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Thomas Gutiérrez makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
66.31
Lucien Ndo knocks the ball to his team mate, Jon Riza. Jon Riza flicks a high ball forward to Gísli Illugason who takes it down. Gísli Illugason controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
71.12
Jon Riza sees space and advances. Jon Riza knocks in a cross ball towards Thomas Gutiérrez. Thomas Gutiérrez powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Scott Mccann!
75.56
Jon Riza darts forward. Jon Riza plays a one-two with Fabrice Lauret and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Jon Riza provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
84.33
Alec Davidson flicks the ball to his team mate, Garry Cleland. Garry Cleland advances inside the box! Garry Cleland makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Steinar Halle effortlessly gets down and covers it.
85.48
Stefan Stoichita passes the ball forward to Franco Ponce. Franco Ponce kicks a strong pass forward to Fabrice Lauret. Fabrice Lauret knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
89.04
Franco Ponce flicks a high pass forward. Fabrice Lauret controls it well on his chest. Fabrice Lauret puts a great ball through. Gísli Illugason runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
90.00
Jon Riza knocks the ball forward to Gísli Illugason. Gísli Illugason tries a spectacular long range effort. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Albion Rovers

St Mirren
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
13
4
Shots off Target
3
0
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
71.4%
28.6%
Play Area
20%
45.7%
34.3%

Scorers
Jason Vieira 40
Fabrice Lauret 59
Jon Riza 76
Joachim Sogliano 26, 44

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jon Riza of Albion Rovers

Match Ratings
1.Steinar Halle (GK)
6
2.Lucien Ndo (DEF)
6
3.Zachary Thompson (DEF)
6
4.Stefan Stoichita (DEF)
6
5.Hannes Behrens (DEF)
6
6.Franco Ponce (MID)
6
7.Jon Riza (MID)goal scored
9
8.Gísli Illugason (ATT)
6
9.Fabrice Lauret (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Jason Vieira (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Thomas Gutiérrez (ATT)
7
 
12.Con Bosnich (DEF)
0
13.Rui Andrade (MID)
0
14.Jorge Scarone (ATT)
0

1.Scott Mccann (GK)
8
2.Alex Rae (DEF)
5
3.Nuno Semedo (DEF)
6
4.Daniel Mouret (DEF)
6
5.Craig Shields (DEF)
6
6.Alec Davidson (MID)
7
7.Gavin Gough (MID)
6
8.Stephen Mcallister (MID)
6
9.Joachim Sogliano (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
8
10.Garry Cleland (ATT)
6
11.Stephen Niven (ATT)
6
 
12.Craig Kasper (DEF)
0
13.Madjid Le Garrec (MID)
0
14.Paulo Pinto (MID)
0