Match Report


Inverness Caledonian ThistleInverness Caledonian Thistle     KilmarnockKilmarnock
Computer Player Computer Player Adam Wilsher Adam Wilsher
Don ClelandD. Cleland48
G
1
G
78John RitchieJ. Ritchie
Kelvin JeffersK. Jeffers70
D
2
D
67Simon KoncheskyS. Konchesky
Bill CarterB. Carter62
D
3captain
D
69Alistair HuntA. Hunt
Paul HamiltonP. Hamilton59
D
4
D
73Francisco NunesF. Nunes
Simon SzepanS. Szepan54
D
5
D
72Garry NaysmithG. Naysmith
Romain FrétardR. Frétard69
M
6
M
73Duncan ElliottD. Elliott
Wes MooreW. Moore65
M
7
M
75Patrick ShearerP. Shearer
Gary JamesG. James61
M
8
M
72Jacob BrownJ. Brown
Arturo MasperoA. Maspero72
A
9
A
76Martin MurrayM. Murray
Ashley BoltonA. Bolton66
A
captain10
A
72Tomˆs PahlplatzT. Pahlplatz
Frederico AlvesF. Alves65
A
11
A
78Matt InglisM. Inglis
 
Frank StamF. Stam61
M
12
D
67Jan ZiegeJ. Ziege
Craig HendryC. Hendry53
M
13
M
73Eric BrehmeE. Brehme
Stephen CarltonS. Carlton51
A
14
A
69Don GreigD. Greig

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Caledonian Stadium where Inverness Caledonian Thistle play host to Kilmarnock. A crowd of 15,453 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Inverness Caledonian Thistle are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Kilmarnock appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Craig Dalglish.


0.00
The whistle blows and Inverness Caledonian Thistle get the match underway!
2.01
Gary James kicks a strong pass forward to Frederico Alves. Frederico Alves sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow John Ritchie manages to keep it out.
6.27
Alistair Hunt chips the ball to his team mate, Patrick Shearer. Patrick Shearer flicks the ball to his team mate, Martin Murray. Martin Murray whips in a cross ball towards Tomˆs Pahlplatz. Tomˆs Pahlplatz finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
9.54
Wes Moore catches Patrick Shearer on the ankles. Wes Moore is given a warning by the referee! Patrick Shearer stretches but gets up unharmed.
15.09
Patrick Shearer makes a beautiful solo run. Patrick Shearer edges inside the box! Patrick Shearer looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it slams into the crowd!
16.00
Paul Hamilton controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Romain Frétard. Romain Frétard knocks the ball forward to Arturo Maspero. Arturo Maspero knocks in a cross ball towards Ashley Bolton. Ashley Bolton finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
18.15
Wes Moore hacks Patrick Shearer from behind! The referee brings Wes Moore to one side and gives him another warning! Patrick Shearer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.57
Simon Szepan flicks a high pass forward. Romain Frétard collects the pass. Romain Frétard darts forward. Romain Frétard whips in a cross ball towards Arturo Maspero. Arturo Maspero connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The shot is on target but blocked by Francisco Nunes. That should have been a goal!
24.38
Patrick Shearer threads a neat ball through to Matt Inglis. Matt Inglis sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
27.06
Duncan Elliott flicks a high pass forward. Matt Inglis controls it well on his chest. Matt Inglis whips in a cross ball towards Jacob Brown. Jacob Brown powers a header at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
28.29
Patrick Shearer flicks a high pass forward. Matt Inglis holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Matt Inglis shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Don Cleland!
30.19
Francisco Nunes flicks a high ball forward to Duncan Elliott who takes it down. Duncan Elliott flicks a high pass forward to Matt Inglis who brings the ball under control. Matt Inglis shoots from outside the area. Matt Inglis scores for Kilmarnock!!
36.35
Duncan Elliott threads a neat ball through to Jacob Brown. Jacob Brown whips in a cross ball towards Martin Murray. Martin Murray is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Don Cleland reads it well. Great save!
44.21
Duncan Elliott catches Romain Frétard on the ankles. The referee brings Duncan Elliott to one side and gives him a warning! Romain Frétard carries on, but is struggling a bit.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Inverness Caledonian Thistle appear unchanged since the first half. Kilmarnock also appear unchanged since the first half. The Inverness Caledonian Thistle players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Kilmarnock kick off the second half!
47.18
With great vision, Duncan Elliott plays the ball forward to Matt Inglis. Matt Inglis lofts in a cross ball towards Jacob Brown. Jacob Brown jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
51.53
Bill Carter flicks a high pass forward. Gary James comfortably collects the pass. Gary James threads the ball through to Frederico Alves. Frederico Alves controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
53.40
Alistair Hunt kicks a strong pass forward to Patrick Shearer. Patrick Shearer flicks a high ball forward to Jacob Brown who takes it down. Jacob Brown knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Paul Hamilton.
54.49
Patrick Shearer makes a probing pass to Matt Inglis. Matt Inglis knocks in a cross ball towards Jacob Brown. Jacob Brown flicks the ball with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
60.07
Francisco Nunes darts forward. Francisco Nunes decides to run forward with the ball. Francisco Nunes edges inside the box! Francisco Nunes looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball curls but is blocked by Kelvin Jeffers's leg.
61.49
Alistair Hunt darts forward. Alistair Hunt hits a low pass to Jacob Brown. Jacob Brown whips in a cross ball towards Martin Murray. Martin Murray powers a header at goal but it slams into the crowd!
66.08
Gary James runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Gary James shoots from 20 yards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
69.55
Alistair Hunt flicks the ball to his team mate, Patrick Shearer. Patrick Shearer makes a probing pass to Matt Inglis. Matt Inglis knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Paul Hamilton.
71.16
Francisco Nunes brings the ball forward. Francisco Nunes hits a low pass to Tomˆs Pahlplatz. Tomˆs Pahlplatz shoots from outside the area. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
73.07
Duncan Elliott chips the ball to his team mate, Jacob Brown. Jacob Brown advances inside the box! Jacob Brown makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies just wide!
77.27
Kilmarnock have made 2 substitutions with Eric Brehme replacing Duncan Elliott and Don Greig replacing Martin Murray .
78.34
Patrick Shearer sees Jacob Brown in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jacob Brown controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just wide!
79.00
Without breaking stride, Francisco Nunes plays the ball forward to Patrick Shearer. Patrick Shearer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matt Inglis. Matt Inglis knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Don Cleland who gathers it comfortably.
83.24
Eric Brehme runs straight at the opposition's defence. Eric Brehme lofts in a cross ball towards Tomˆs Pahlplatz. Tomˆs Pahlplatz outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Magnificent save by Don Cleland!
84.03
Eric Brehme kicks a strong pass forward to Don Greig. Don Greig knocks in a cross ball towards Tomˆs Pahlplatz. Tomˆs Pahlplatz finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
85.22
Eric Brehme knocks the ball forward to Matt Inglis. Matt Inglis knocks in a cross ball towards Don Greig. Don Greig gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
89.46
Romain Frétard flicks a high pass forward. Arturo Maspero controls it well on his chest. Arturo Maspero knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alistair Hunt.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Inverness Caledonian Thistle

Kilmarnock
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
2
8
Shots off Target
3
9
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
31.8%
68.2%
Play Area
31.8%
47.1%
21.2%

Scorers
Matt Inglis 24, 30
Don Greig 85

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Matt Inglis of Kilmarnock

Match Ratings
1.Don Cleland (GK)
7
2.Kelvin Jeffers (DEF)
6
3.Bill Carter (DEF)
6
4.Paul Hamilton (DEF)
6
5.Simon Szepan (DEF)
6
6.Romain Frétard (MID)
6
7.Wes Moore (MID)
5
8.Gary James (MID)
6
9.Arturo Maspero (ATT)
6
10.Ashley Bolton (ATT)
6
11.Frederico Alves (ATT)
6
 
12.Frank Stam (MID)
0
13.Craig Hendry (MID)
0
14.Stephen Carlton (ATT)
0

1.John Ritchie (GK)
6
2.Simon Konchesky (DEF)
6
3.Alistair Hunt (DEF)
7
4.Francisco Nunes (DEF)
8
5.Garry Naysmith (DEF)
6
6.Duncan Elliott (MID)
7
7.Patrick Shearer (MID)
8
8.Jacob Brown (MID)
6
9.Martin Murray (ATT)
6
10.Tomˆs Pahlplatz (ATT)
6
11.Matt Inglis (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Jan Ziege (DEF)
0
13.Eric Brehme (MID)
6
14.Don Greig (ATT)goal scored
7