Match Report


Dundee UnitedDundee United     PeterheadPeterhead
Adam WilsherAdam Wilsher Computer Player Computer Player
Alex HendryA. Hendry76
G
1
G
72Frederico PostigaF. Postiga
Youssouf RouvièreY. Rouvière70
D
2
D
67Niccol˜ PellizzaroN. Pellizzaro
André FelicianoA. Feliciano72
D
3
D
64Niccolo SmitheN. Smithe
Sergio ReisS. Reis71
D
4
D
64Geoffroy CrosnierG. Crosnier
Jose OrtizJ. Ortiz74
M
5
M
69Kevin DalglishK. Dalglish
Daniele MooreD. Moore76
M
captain6
M
66Harvey JacobsH. Jacobs
Scott PowerS. Power73
M
7
M
65Garry CollinsG. Collins
Djimi DoumengD. Doumeng72
M
8captain
M
55Tarik BolivardT. Bolivard
Rodrigo PintoR. Pinto70
A
9
A
71Gary GemmillG. Gemmill
Jean-Philippe JeunechampJ. Jeunechamp71
A
10
A
68Duncan GemmellD. Gemmell
Callum HendryC. Hendry77
A
11
A
63Don RitchieD. Ritchie
 
Damian DevineauD. Devineau70
D
12
G
70Pieter OlfersP. Olfers
Arno RummeniggeA. Rummenigge71
M
13
D
60Markus NetzerM. Netzer
Guido GuanaG. Guana69
A
14
A
60Neil GemmellN. Gemmell

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Tannadice Park where Dundee United play host to Peterhead. A crowd of 16,384 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Dundee United and Peterhead are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Garry Rae.


0.00
Peterhead kick off!
3.54
Sergio Reis makes a probing pass to Jose Ortiz. Jose Ortiz threads a neat ball through to Scott Power. Scott Power knocks in a cross ball towards Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp. Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp whips the ball goalwards with his head but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
10.08
Geoffroy Crosnier flicks a high ball forward to Duncan Gemmell who takes it down. Duncan Gemmell threads a neat ball through to Harvey Jacobs. Harvey Jacobs knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
14.42
Youssouf Rouvière makes a probing pass to Scott Power. Scott Power kicks a strong pass forward to Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp. Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp knocks in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Pinto. Rodrigo Pinto outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball takes a deflection leaving Frederico Postiga with no chance!! Goal for Dundee United!
18.18
Djimi Doumeng flicks the ball to his team mate, Callum Hendry. Callum Hendry shoots from outside the area but Frederico Postiga reads it well. Nice keeping!
28.25
André Feliciano catches Garry Collins on the ankles. The referee brings André Feliciano to one side and gives him a warning! Garry Collins stretches but gets up unharmed.
33.32
Sergio Reis flicks a high pass forward. Rodrigo Pinto holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rodrigo Pinto plays a quick one-two with Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Rodrigo Pinto provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Dundee United!
40.57
Geoffroy Crosnier comes in with a late challenge on Callum Hendry. The referee warns Geoffroy Crosnier to calm down! Callum Hendry hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
42.40
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
45.00
Scott Power sees Callum Hendry in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Callum Hendry lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Ortiz. Jose Ortiz connects with a diving header. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Dundee United appear unchanged since the first half. Peterhead also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Dundee United kick off the second half!
57.03
Niccol˜ Pellizzaro threads the ball through to Harvey Jacobs. With a delightful solo run, Harvey Jacobs stretches the opposition's defence. Harvey Jacobs knocks in a cross ball towards Duncan Gemmell. Duncan Gemmell connects with a diving header. Alex Hendry is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
60.26
Youssouf Rouvière sees space and advances. Youssouf Rouvière kicks a strong pass forward to Callum Hendry. Callum Hendry makes a great pass forward. Rodrigo Pinto runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
61.34
Niccol˜ Pellizzaro sees space and advances. Niccol˜ Pellizzaro threads a neat ball through to Tarik Bolivard. Tarik Bolivard whips in a cross ball towards Don Ritchie. Don Ritchie connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies just off target!
63.15
Rodrigo Pinto hacks Niccol˜ Pellizzaro from behind! The referee warns Rodrigo Pinto to calm down! Niccol˜ Pellizzaro runs off the knock.
65.16
Without breaking stride, Harvey Jacobs plays the ball forward to Duncan Gemmell. Duncan Gemmell knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alex Hendry who gathers it comfortably.
66.24
Scott Power threads the ball through to Callum Hendry. Callum Hendry finds some space and shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
69.39
Niccol˜ Pellizzaro flicks a high pass forward. Harvey Jacobs controls it well on his chest. With some swift thinking, Harvey Jacobs plays the ball forward to Duncan Gemmell. Duncan Gemmell makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Gary Gemmill. Gary Gemmill takes a shot at goal. Solid save from Alex Hendry. What a great pair of hands!
71.29
Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp surges forward with the ball. Jean-Philippe Jeunechamp knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Geoffroy Crosnier.
77.39
Dundee United have made a substitution with Damian Devineau replacing Youssouf Rouvière .
81.17
Djimi Doumeng knocks the ball to his team mate, Callum Hendry. Callum Hendry lofts in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Pinto. Rodrigo Pinto makes a looping header on goal but slams it into the crowd!
83.14
Seeing a gap ahead, Duncan Gemmell plays the ball forward to Kevin Dalglish. Kevin Dalglish knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alex Hendry who gathers it comfortably.
85.41
Harvey Jacobs makes a simple pass to Kevin Dalglish. Kevin Dalglish tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Dundee United

Peterhead
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.5%
45.5%
Play Area
27.3%
40.9%
31.8%

Scorers
Rodrigo Pinto 14, 33
Jose Ortiz 45
Duncan Gemmell 57

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Rodrigo Pinto of Dundee United

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

1.Frederico Postiga (GK)
6
2.Niccol˜ Pellizzaro (DEF)
7
3.Niccolo Smithe (DEF)
6
4.Geoffroy Crosnier (DEF)
6
5.Kevin Dalglish (MID)
6
6.Harvey Jacobs (MID)
7
7.Garry Collins (MID)
6
8.Tarik Bolivard (MID)
6
9.Gary Gemmill (ATT)
6
10.Duncan Gemmell (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Don Ritchie (ATT)
6
 
12.Pieter Olfers (GK)
0
13.Markus Netzer (DEF)
0
14.Neil Gemmell (ATT)
0