Match Report


St MirrenSt Mirren     MotherwellMotherwell
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Zbigniew KozminskiZ. Kozminski75
G
1
G
68Pedro CarmonaP. Carmona
Simon GranvilleS. Granville72
D
2
D
74Jose FerrerJ. Ferrer
Yazid BolivardY. Bolivard72
D
3
D
71Gregorio Guerrero LopezG. Guerrero Lopez
Enrique GarciaE. Garcia69
D
4
D
68Moussa TomczykM. Tomczyk
Rafael NavarroR. Navarro69
D
5
D
67Garry McinnesG. Mcinnes
Scott DalglishS. Dalglish76
M
6
D
66Andy WhiteA. White
Francisco ReyesF. Reyes72
M
captain7
M
73Arnauld SirotiA. Siroti
Jonas ScholzJ. Scholz71
M
8
M
50Gary BradyG. Brady
Jose Javier HernandezJ. Hernandez73
A
9
A
75James MacleanJ. Maclean
Kevin HendryK. Hendry69
A
10captain
A
73Lars StiepermannL. Stiepermann
Pedro TorresP. Torres65
A
11
A
68Des SherwoodD. Sherwood
 
Fadel KossogonovF. Kossogonov69
D
12
A
68Winston WiekensW. Wiekens
Daniel KingD. King69
M
13
A
68Adolfo GaladamesA. Galadames
Alessandro GiacchettaA. Giacchetta67
D
14
D
64Marin NeguraM. Negura

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at St Mirren Park where St Mirren play host to Motherwell. A crowd of 20,419 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
St Mirren are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Motherwell appear to be shaped for 5-2-3.
Today's match is refereed by Andy Young.


0.00
The whistle blows and Motherwell kick off!
6.51
Jose Javier Hernandez clumsily knocks into Gary Brady. Jose Javier Hernandez is warned by the referee! Gary Brady carries on, but is struggling a bit.
12.42
Scott Dalglish flicks a high pass forward. Jose Javier Hernandez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Javier Hernandez shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
14.38
Garry Mcinnes brings the ball forward. Garry Mcinnes makes a great pass forward. James Maclean runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
16.44
Garry Mcinnes takes it forward alone. Garry Mcinnes flicks a high pass forward. Gary Brady collects the pass. Gary Brady plays a one-two with Lars Stiepermann and advances towards the goal... Gary Brady comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it's a lousy effort!
21.34
Scott Dalglish deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pedro Torres. Pedro Torres knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
26.44
Gregorio Guerrero Lopez sees James Maclean in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. James Maclean shoots from 25 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
28.14
Arnauld Siroti controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lars Stiepermann. Lars Stiepermann sees Des Sherwood just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Some good footwork from Des Sherwood provides some space. He shoots at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
33.19
Moussa Tomczyk makes a simple pass to Gary Brady. Gary Brady sees a break and surges forward. Gary Brady advances inside the box! Gary Brady shoots from just inside the box but it curls horrendously wide!
36.42
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
39.03
Lars Stiepermann flicks the ball to his team mate, James Maclean. James Maclean lofts in a cross ball towards Des Sherwood. Des Sherwood rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Rafael Navarro steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
40.21
Seeing a gap ahead, Rafael Navarro plays the ball forward to Jose Javier Hernandez. Jose Javier Hernandez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
42.26
With vision, Scott Dalglish plays the ball forward to Kevin Hendry. Kevin Hendry knocks in a cross ball towards Pedro Torres. Pedro Torres finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Good save!
44.24
Gary Brady barges into Jose Javier Hernandez. The referee calls over Gary Brady and shows him a yellow card! Jose Javier Hernandez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. St Mirren appear unchanged since the first half. Motherwell have changed their lineup with Adolfo Galadames replacing Lars Stiepermann.

45.00
St Mirren kick off and get the second half underway!
51.29
Scott Dalglish darts forward. Scott Dalglish knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Javier Hernandez. Jose Javier Hernandez rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
54.13
Gary Brady brings the ball forward. Gary Brady shoots from 20 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
55.21
Gary Brady threads a neat ball through to Adolfo Galadames. Adolfo Galadames knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Enrique Garcia.
59.44
Francisco Reyes knocks the ball to his team mate, Pedro Torres. Pedro Torres knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Javier Hernandez. Jose Javier Hernandez directs the ball goalwards with his head but it whistles just wide of the post!
60.00
St Mirren have made a substitution with Alessandro Giacchetta replacing Jose Javier Hernandez .
63.07
Gary Brady advances with the ball. Gary Brady knocks in a cross ball towards James Maclean. James Maclean makes a deft header. Wonderful reactions from Zbigniew Kozminski keeps it out!
65.47
Rafael Navarro flicks the ball to his team mate, Jonas Scholz. Jonas Scholz knocks the ball forward to Alessandro Giacchetta. Alessandro Giacchetta finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
77.09
Motherwell have made a substitution with Marin Negura replacing Garry Mcinnes .
78.17
Moussa Tomczyk makes a probing pass to Gary Brady. Gary Brady plays the ball forward to Des Sherwood. Des Sherwood knocks in a cross ball towards Adolfo Galadames. Adolfo Galadames flicks the ball with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
79.53
Yazid Bolivard makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francisco Reyes. Francisco Reyes flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Hendry controls it well on his chest. Kevin Hendry whips in a cross ball towards Alessandro Giacchetta. Alessandro Giacchetta makes a deft header but it curls horrendously wide!
87.45
Kevin Hendry sees Alessandro Giacchetta in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alessandro Giacchetta shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
Gary Brady flicks a high pass forward. James Maclean collects the pass. James Maclean whips in a cross ball towards Des Sherwood. Des Sherwood rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Zbigniew Kozminski manages to gather it.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

St Mirren

Motherwell
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
5
6
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.6%
47.4%
Play Area
29.5%
50%
20.5%

Scorers
Jose Javier Hernandez 51

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Gary Brady of Motherwell

Match Ratings