Match Report


Dundee UnitedDundee United     DundeeDundee
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Garry WhiteG. White60
G
1
G
60Stefan KistnerS. Kistner
Manuele SignoriM. Signori68
D
2
D
68Toifilou DucheminT. Duchemin
Steve GrayS. Gray65
D
3
D
55Richard GoughR. Gough
Leon HoenessL. Hoeness59
D
4
D
55Stuart McNeillS. McNeill
Paul HutchisonP. Hutchison56
D
5
M
67David CaldwellD. Caldwell
Youl Alidor DebecY. Debec73
M
6
M
64Marcos MarcelinoM. Marcelino
Callum ThomsonC. Thomson66
M
7
M
58Mickael VanvyncktM. Vanvynckt
Stephen McCoistS. McCoist60
M
8
M
58Lionel EckerL. Ecker
Kevin McallisterK. Mcallister51
M
captain9
A
68Gavin BradyG. Brady
Don NaysmithD. Naysmith73
A
10captain
A
65Fabrizio CainiF. Caini
Bruno AntunesB. Antunes57
A
11
A
64Hugo RodriquezH. Rodriquez
 
David NivenD. Niven57
A
12
A
63Garry McNeillG. McNeill
Alex GlassA. Glass55
A
13
A
61Scott StrachanS. Strachan
Purrel MokoenaP. Mokoena48
D
14
G
54Gavin ElliottG. Elliott

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Tannadice Park where Dundee United play host to Dundee in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Dundee United are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Dundee appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Andy Thomson.


0.00
Dundee kick off and get the match underway!
6.10
Without breaking stride, Manuele Signori plays the ball forward to Stephen McCoist. Stephen McCoist hits a low pass to Bruno Antunes. Bruno Antunes plays a one-two with Don Naysmith and rushes in on goal... Bruno Antunes side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it rises well off target!
8.49
Seeing a gap ahead, Toifilou Duchemin laces a weighted ball forward to Marcos Marcelino. Marcos Marcelino knocks the ball forward to Gavin Brady. Gavin Brady shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
12.03
Lionel Ecker flicks a high pass forward. Gavin Brady collects the pass. Gavin Brady tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
15.41
Mickael Vanvynckt flicks a high pass forward. Fabrizio Caini holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Fabrizio Caini finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
16.45
With a delightful solo run, Callum Thomson stretches the opposition's defence. Callum Thomson plays a scrappy one-two with Bruno Antunes and stumbles forward towards the goal... Callum Thomson rockets a shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
20.41
Callum Thomson chips the ball to his team mate, Don Naysmith. Don Naysmith knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Toifilou Duchemin.
21.32
Toifilou Duchemin brings the ball forward. Toifilou Duchemin knocks the ball to his team mate, Fabrizio Caini. Fabrizio Caini rushes past Leon Hoeness! Fabrizio Caini rockets a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
22.21
Kevin Mcallister comes in with a late challenge on David Caldwell. Kevin Mcallister is shown the yellow card! David Caldwell runs off the knock.
24.21
Callum Thomson barges into Mickael Vanvynckt. Callum Thomson is given a warning by the referee! Mickael Vanvynckt carries on, but is struggling a bit.
28.17
Stephen McCoist deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bruno Antunes. Bruno Antunes shoots from outside the area but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
30.36
Mickael Vanvynckt brings the ball forward. Mickael Vanvynckt shoots from outside the area but it flies just off target!
33.53
Paul Hutchison chips the ball to his team mate, Kevin Mcallister. Kevin Mcallister knocks the ball to his team mate, Bruno Antunes. Bruno Antunes lofts in a cross ball towards Don Naysmith. Don Naysmith whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
36.23
Stephen McCoist makes an attacking run forward. Stephen McCoist shoots from outside the area but Stefan Kistner is on top of his game. Fabulous save!
42.27
Paul Hutchison flicks a high pass forward. Stephen McCoist holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stephen McCoist kicks a strong pass forward to Don Naysmith. Don Naysmith lofts in a cross ball towards Bruno Antunes. Bruno Antunes powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Bruno Antunes!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Dundee United appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation. Dundee appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Dundee United kick off!
47.59
With vision, Steve Gray plays the ball forward to Stephen McCoist. Stephen McCoist makes a simple pass to Don Naysmith. Don Naysmith shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
51.02
Marcos Marcelino makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gavin Brady. Gavin Brady shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Garry White comfortably smothers it!
54.03
Callum Thomson chips the ball to his team mate, Bruno Antunes. Bruno Antunes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
60.43
Dundee United have made 2 substitutions with David Niven replacing Don Naysmith and Purrel Mokoena replacing Paul Hutchison .
63.19
Callum Thomson brings the ball forward. Callum Thomson shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
67.29
Callum Thomson flicks a high pass forward. David Niven controls it well on his chest. David Niven shoots from 20 yards but Stefan Kistner reads it well. Great save!
71.02
Stephen McCoist sees space and advances. Stephen McCoist tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
72.40
Stuart McNeill threads a neat ball through to Mickael Vanvynckt. Mickael Vanvynckt flicks a high pass forward. Hugo Rodriquez collects the pass. Hugo Rodriquez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
73.50
Mickael Vanvynckt flicks a high pass forward to Hugo Rodriquez who brings the ball under control. Hugo Rodriquez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.32
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
78.28
Marcos Marcelino decides to run forward with the ball. Marcos Marcelino sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
83.31
Purrel Mokoena hits a low pass to Callum Thomson. Callum Thomson threads a neat ball through to David Niven. David Niven knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Stefan Kistner who gathers it comfortably.
84.05
Mickael Vanvynckt makes a simple pass to Hugo Rodriquez. Hugo Rodriquez knocks in a cross ball towards Fabrizio Caini. Fabrizio Caini makes a deft header but it misses the target by a large margin!
85.18
Youl Alidor Debec flicks a high pass forward. Bruno Antunes holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Bruno Antunes makes a probing pass to David Niven but he's offside!
89.34
Marcos Marcelino threads a neat ball through to Fabrizio Caini. Fabrizio Caini tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
90.00
Callum Thomson runs straight at the opposition's defence. Callum Thomson finds some space and shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Dundee United

Dundee
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
6
3
Shots off Target
6
7
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.9%
47.1%
Play Area
23.5%
44.7%
31.8%

Scorers
Don Naysmith 34
Bruno Antunes 42
Marcos Marcelino 78

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Bruno Antunes of Dundee United

Match Ratings
1.Garry White (GK)
6
2.Manuele Signori (DEF)
6
3.Steve Gray (DEF)
6
4.Leon Hoeness (DEF)
6
5.Paul Hutchison (DEF)
6
6.Youl Alidor Debec (MID)
6
7.Callum Thomson (MID)
8
8.Stephen McCoist (MID)
8
9.Kevin Mcallister (MID)yellow card
5
10.Don Naysmith (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Bruno Antunes (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.David Niven (ATT)
6
13.Alex Glass (ATT)
0
14.Purrel Mokoena (DEF)
6

1.Stefan Kistner (GK)
7
2.Toifilou Duchemin (DEF)
7
3.Richard Gough (DEF)
6
4.Stuart McNeill (DEF)
6
5.David Caldwell (MID)
6
6.Marcos Marcelino (MID)goal scored
8
7.Mickael Vanvynckt (MID)
7
8.Lionel Ecker (MID)
6
9.Gavin Brady (ATT)
6
10.Fabrizio Caini (ATT)
6
11.Hugo Rodriquez (ATT)
6
 
12.Garry McNeill (ATT)
0
13.Scott Strachan (ATT)
0
14.Gavin Elliott (GK)
0