Match Report


Inverness Caledonian ThistleInverness Caledonian Thistle     Dundee UnitedDundee United
Computer Player Computer Player Adam Wilsher Adam Wilsher
Stuart StrachanS. Strachan72
G
1
G
76Alex HendryA. Hendry
Tommaso BaldiniT. Baldini72
D
captain2
D
70Youssouf RouvièreY. Rouvière
Diaw RamoraD. Ramora65
D
3
D
72André FelicianoA. Feliciano
Garry HansenG. Hansen65
D
4
D
70Damian DevineauD. Devineau
Hugo CabreraH. Cabrera64
M
5
M
74Jose OrtizJ. Ortiz
Richard MorrisonR. Morrison56
M
6captain
M
76Daniele MooreD. Moore
Danny MccannD. Mccann50
M
7
M
73Scott PowerS. Power
Anton ThieleA. Thiele43
M
8
M
72Djimi DoumengD. Doumeng
Neil MortonN. Morton73
A
9
A
70Rodrigo PintoR. Pinto
Dale HallD. Hall64
A
10
A
71Jean-Philippe JeunechampJ. Jeunechamp
John CooperJ. Cooper62
A
11
A
77Callum HendryC. Hendry
 
Callum SullivanC. Sullivan67
G
12
D
71Sergio ReisS. Reis
John McNeillJ. McNeill63
D
13
M
71Arno RummeniggeA. Rummenigge
Nigel ClemenceN. Clemence62
D
14
A
69Guido GuanaG. Guana

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Caledonian Stadium where Inverness Caledonian Thistle play host to Dundee United. A crowd of 19,581 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Inverness Caledonian Thistle and Dundee United are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Dominic Souness.


0.00
Inverness Caledonian Thistle kick off and get the match underway!
2.15
Hugo Cabrera makes a simple pass to John Cooper. John Cooper controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
6.41
Damian Devineau controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Daniele Moore. Daniele Moore threads a neat ball through to Callum Hendry. Callum Hendry plays a scrappy one-two with Daniele Moore and stumbles forward towards the goal... Callum Hendry makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Stuart Strachan.
7.21
Jose Ortiz takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. Youssouf Rouvière looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
8.51
Hugo Cabrera chips the ball to his team mate, Dale Hall. Dale Hall lofts in a cross ball towards Danny Mccann. Danny Mccann outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but slams it into the crowd!
10.45
Scott Power passes the ball forward to Rodrigo Pinto. Rodrigo Pinto shoots from distance but Stuart Strachan reads it well. Excellent keeping!
12.02
Damian Devineau threads a neat ball through to Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp. With vision, Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp plays the ball forward to Rodrigo Pinto. Rodrigo Pinto shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
14.45
Scott Power breaks forward. Scott Power flicks a high pass forward. Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp controls it well on his chest. Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp knocks in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Pinto. Rodrigo Pinto connects with a diving header. Stuart Strachan manages to gather it.
22.50
With great vision, Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp plays the ball forward to Rodrigo Pinto. Rodrigo Pinto whips in a cross ball towards Callum Hendry. Callum Hendry is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Solid save from Stuart Strachan. What a great pair of hands!
27.05
Diaw Ramora flicks a high ball forward to Danny Mccann who takes it down. Danny Mccann passes the ball forward to Neil Morton. Neil Morton lofts in a cross ball towards John Cooper. John Cooper heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
30.01
Youssouf Rouvière hacks Danny Mccann from behind! The referee calls over Youssouf Rouvière and shows him a yellow card! Danny Mccann runs off the knock.
30.01
Free kick to Inverness Caledonian Thistle just outside the area...
31.38
John Cooper calmly steps up and lifts the ball high over the wall. Too high. What a wasted chance.
32.43
With a delightful solo run, Richard Morrison stretches the opposition's defence. Richard Morrison knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alex Hendry who gathers it comfortably.
33.39
Damian Devineau hacks Neil Morton from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Neil Morton runs off the knock.
34.21
Anton Thiele flicks a high pass forward. Danny Mccann holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Danny Mccann sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Alex Hendry smothers it!
40.31
Jose Ortiz flicks a high pass forward to Daniele Moore who brings the ball under control. Daniele Moore flicks a high pass forward to Callum Hendry who brings the ball under control. Callum Hendry shoots from distance but it is miles over!
44.44
Tommaso Baldini makes a probing pass to Richard Morrison. Richard Morrison takes it forward alone. Richard Morrison shoots from outside the area. Alex Hendry gets down and covers it.
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. Dundee United also appear unchanged since the first half. The Dundee United players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Dundee United start the second half!
53.02
Danny Mccann threads a neat ball through to Richard Morrison. Richard Morrison knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Scott Power.
55.58
Daniele Moore controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rodrigo Pinto. Rodrigo Pinto shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
57.56
Garry Hansen threads a neat ball through to Diaw Ramora. Diaw Ramora flicks a high pass forward. Danny Mccann collects the pass. Danny Mccann shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Alex Hendry comfortably smothers it!
59.09
Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp receives the ball from a throw-in from Daniele Moore. Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp knocks the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Pinto. Rodrigo Pinto knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Diaw Ramora.
60.25
Damian Devineau clumsily knocks into Dale Hall. Damian Devineau is warned by the referee! Dale Hall grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
65.24
Djimi Doumeng threads a neat ball through to Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp. Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp lofts in a cross ball towards Callum Hendry. Callum Hendry makes a looping header on goal but it is deflected wide by Diaw Ramora.
66.47
Djimi Doumeng takes the corner, driving a low ball to the near post. Callum Hendry side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
69.44
Damian Devineau flicks the ball to his team mate, Daniele Moore. Daniele Moore surges forward with the ball. Daniele Moore whips in a cross ball towards Callum Hendry. Callum Hendry is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
72.20
Danny Mccann hits a low pass to Anton Thiele. Anton Thiele finds some space and shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
75.57
Scott Power chips the ball to his team mate, Djimi Doumeng. Djimi Doumeng knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.17
Dundee United have made a substitution with Guido Guana replacing Rodrigo Pinto .
78.24
Tommaso Baldini makes a simple pass to Richard Morrison. Richard Morrison surges forward with the ball. Richard Morrison makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Dale Hall. Dale Hall cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
81.05
Daniele Moore flicks a high pass forward. Scott Power controls it well on his chest. Scott Power kicks a strong pass forward to Callum Hendry. Callum Hendry lofts in a cross ball towards Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp. Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Stuart Strachan didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
84.39
Damian Devineau knocks the ball forward to Callum Hendry. Callum Hendry sees Guido Guana in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Guido Guana knocks in a cross ball towards Callum Hendry. Callum Hendry gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but Stuart Strachan is on top of it.
85.06
Danny Mccann laces a weighted ball forward to Dale Hall. Dale Hall knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alex Hendry who gathers it comfortably.
87.39
Callum Hendry threads the ball through to Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp. Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp edges inside the box! Some silky footwork from Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Stuart Strachan easily smothers it!
89.54
Damian Devineau knocks the ball to his team mate, Callum Hendry. Callum Hendry whips in a cross ball towards Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp. Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Tommaso Baldini sticks out a leg. His wonderful reaction block keeps it out!
90.00
Jose Ortiz comes in with a late challenge on Danny Mccann. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Danny Mccann runs off the knock.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Inverness Caledonian Thistle

Dundee United
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
5
10
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.9%
54.1%
Play Area
29.4%
44.7%
25.9%

Scorers
John Cooper 27
Dale Hall 78
Callum Hendry 69

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Callum Hendry of Dundee United

Match Ratings
1.Stuart Strachan (GK)
8
2.Tommaso Baldini (DEF)
6
3.Diaw Ramora (DEF)
6
4.Garry Hansen (DEF)
6
5.Hugo Cabrera (MID)
6
6.Richard Morrison (MID)
8
7.Danny Mccann (MID)
7
8.Anton Thiele (MID)
6
9.Neil Morton (ATT)
6
10.Dale Hall (ATT)goal scored
8
11.John Cooper (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Callum Sullivan (GK)
0
13.John McNeill (DEF)
0
14.Nigel Clemence (DEF)
0

1.Alex Hendry (GK)
7
2.Youssouf Rouvière (DEF)yellow card
5
3.André Feliciano (DEF)
6
4.Damian Devineau (DEF)yellow card
6
5.Jose Ortiz (MID)yellow card
5
6.Daniele Moore (MID)
7
7.Scott Power (MID)
7
8.Djimi Doumeng (MID)
6
9.Rodrigo Pinto (ATT)
6
10.Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp (ATT)
7
11.Callum Hendry (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Sergio Reis (DEF)
0
13.Arno Rummenigge (MID)
0
14.Guido Guana (ATT)
6