Match Report


St MirrenSt Mirren     Hamilton AcademicalHamilton Academical
Computer Player Computer Player Chris Frost Chris Frost
Zbigniew KozminskiZ. Kozminski75
G
1
G
80Santiago ChaconS. Chacon
Simon GranvilleS. Granville72
D
2
D
86David MüllerD. Müller
Yazid BolivardY. Bolivard72
D
3
D
75Adolfo PardoA. Pardo
Enrique GarciaE. Garcia69
D
4
D
76Tommy HoweyT. Howey
Rafael NavarroR. Navarro69
D
5
M
81Hauke RöslerH. Rösler
Scott DalglishS. Dalglish76
M
6
M
81Alejandro LozanoA. Lozano
Francisco ReyesF. Reyes72
M
captain7
M
83Carlos DijkstraC. Dijkstra
Jonas ScholzJ. Scholz71
M
8captain
M
83Jason UnsworthJ. Unsworth
Jose Javier HernandezJ. Hernandez74
A
9
A
90Eduardo SernaE. Serna
Kevin HendryK. Hendry69
A
10
A
76Stuart PeckhamS. Peckham
Pedro TorresP. Torres65
A
11
A
77Tarik RayT. Ray
 
Fadel KossogonovF. Kossogonov69
D
12
D
74Dominique PetereynsD. Petereyns
Daniel KingD. King69
M
13
M
79Ernesto GomezE. Gomez
Alessandro GiacchettaA. Giacchetta67
D
14
A
69Stephen FergusonS. Ferguson

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at St Mirren Park where St Mirren play host to Hamilton Academical. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
St Mirren are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Hamilton Academical appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Stuart Davidson.


0.00
Hamilton Academical start the match!
2.37
Alejandro Lozano makes a simple pass to Jason Unsworth. Jason Unsworth shoots from outside the area but it slams into the crowd!
3.29
Alejandro Lozano kicks a strong pass forward to Stuart Peckham. Stuart Peckham shoots from 20 yards but Zbigniew Kozminski is on top of it.
4.46
Hauke Rösler makes a simple pass to Tarik Ray. Tarik Ray knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Yazid Bolivard.
6.39
Hauke Rösler flicks a high ball forward to Eduardo Serna who takes it down. Eduardo Serna sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Superb reactions from Zbigniew Kozminski. What a save!
12.40
Adolfo Pardo flicks a high pass forward. Alejandro Lozano controls it well on his chest. Alejandro Lozano picks a pass forward to Tarik Ray. Tarik Ray whips in a cross ball towards Stuart Peckham. With a superhuman jump, Stuart Peckham connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Stuart Peckham!
15.20
Enrique Garcia chips the ball to his team mate, Francisco Reyes. Francisco Reyes threads a neat ball through to Jonas Scholz. Jonas Scholz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
21.27
Simon Granville threads the ball through to Francisco Reyes. Francisco Reyes shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
24.45
Without breaking stride, Hauke Rösler plays the ball forward to Tarik Ray. Tarik Ray knocks in a cross ball towards Eduardo Serna. Eduardo Serna gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
26.40
Rafael Navarro catches Hauke Rösler on the ankles. Rafael Navarro is given a warning by the referee! Hauke Rösler hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.05
Adolfo Pardo makes a probing pass to David Müller. David Müller makes a probing pass to Tarik Ray. Tarik Ray shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Zbigniew Kozminski!
30.11
Scott Dalglish controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pedro Torres. Pedro Torres shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Santiago Chacon effortlessly smothers it!
32.07
Tommy Howey receives the ball from a throw-in from David Müller. Tommy Howey flicks a high pass forward to Jason Unsworth who brings the ball under control. Jason Unsworth knocks the ball forward to Tarik Ray. Tarik Ray plays a one-two with Stuart Peckham and rushes in on goal... Tarik Ray shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
36.19
Yazid Bolivard threads the ball through to Jonas Scholz. Jonas Scholz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Francisco Reyes. Francisco Reyes shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Santiago Chacon!
40.41
Kevin Hendry clumsily knocks into David Müller. The referee calls over Kevin Hendry and warns him to calm down! David Müller runs off the knock.
42.27
Eduardo Serna clumsily knocks into Francisco Reyes. The referee calls over Eduardo Serna and shows him a yellow card! Francisco Reyes runs off the knock.
44.35
Adolfo Pardo knocks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Dijkstra. Carlos Dijkstra makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tarik Ray. Tarik Ray knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Yazid Bolivard.
45.00
Stuart Peckham flicks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Serna. Eduardo Serna lofts in a cross ball towards Tarik Ray. Tarik Ray is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies just off target!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. St Mirren appear unchanged since the first half. Hamilton Academical also appear unchanged since the first half. The Hamilton Academical players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
St Mirren start the second half!
47.19
Alejandro Lozano flicks a high pass forward to Tarik Ray who brings the ball under control. Tarik Ray whips in a cross ball towards Carlos Dijkstra. Carlos Dijkstra powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Zbigniew Kozminski.
48.14
It's a corner kick which Hauke Rösler takes quickly, playing the ball short to Eduardo Serna. Eduardo Serna tries a spectacular strike but it flies just off target!
49.04
Adolfo Pardo knocks the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Lozano. Alejandro Lozano lofts in a cross ball towards Tarik Ray. Tarik Ray finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Zbigniew Kozminski. Excellent save.
51.09
Yazid Bolivard threads the ball through to Scott Dalglish. Scott Dalglish knocks the ball forward to Jose Javier Hernandez. Jose Javier Hernandez whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Hendry. Kevin Hendry heads the ball goalwards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
55.53
Carlos Dijkstra makes a probing pass to Stuart Peckham. Stuart Peckham whips in a cross ball towards Tarik Ray. Tarik Ray heads the ball goalwards. Tarik Ray scores for Hamilton Academical!!
59.50
Carlos Dijkstra sees Alejandro Lozano in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alejandro Lozano knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Enrique Garcia.
60.37
St Mirren have made a substitution with Alessandro Giacchetta replacing Jose Javier Hernandez .Hamilton Academical have made 3 substitutions with Dominique Petereyns replacing Tommy Howey, Ernesto Gomez replacing Carlos Dijkstra and Stephen Ferguson replacing Eduardo Serna .
61.45
Alessandro Giacchetta flicks a high pass forward to Pedro Torres who brings the ball under control. Pedro Torres shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Santiago Chacon!
65.53
Hauke Rösler threads a neat ball through to Tarik Ray. Tarik Ray knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Enrique Garcia.
69.39
Enrique Garcia flicks a high ball forward to Jonas Scholz who takes it down. Jonas Scholz flicks a high pass forward. Alessandro Giacchetta holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alessandro Giacchetta knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dominique Petereyns.
71.08
Rafael Navarro flicks the ball to his team mate, Yazid Bolivard. Yazid Bolivard flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Hendry comfortably collects the pass. Kevin Hendry knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Santiago Chacon who gathers it comfortably.
75.04
Alejandro Lozano knocks the ball forward to Stephen Ferguson. Stephen Ferguson sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but is denied by Zbigniew Kozminski. Excellent save.
83.45
Simon Granville threads a neat ball through to Kevin Hendry. Kevin Hendry knocks in a cross ball towards Francisco Reyes. Francisco Reyes connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's there!! Santiago Chacon has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
87.15
Enrique Garcia barges into Stuart Peckham. The referee calls over Enrique Garcia and shows him a yellow card! Stuart Peckham carries on, but is struggling a bit.
89.36
Tarik Ray threads a neat ball through to Stuart Peckham. Stuart Peckham lofts in a cross ball towards Stephen Ferguson. Stephen Ferguson gets a glancing touch on the cross ball his aim is horrendously poor!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

St Mirren

Hamilton Academical
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
4
10
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
37.6%
62.4%
Play Area
32.9%
45.9%
21.2%

Scorers
Francisco Reyes 83
Stuart Peckham 12
Tarik Ray 32, 56

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Tarik Ray of Hamilton Academical

Match Ratings