Match Report
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Palmerston Park where Queen of the South play host to Raith Rovers. A crowd of 18,847 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Queen of the South are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Raith Rovers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gary Hendry.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Queen of the South are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Raith Rovers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gary Hendry.
0.00
0-0Raith Rovers kick off and get the match underway!
2.46
0-0Julian Suarez passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Romarin Song. Romarin Song tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
3.09
1-08.51
1-0With a delightful solo run, Elena Suarez stretches the opposition's defence. Elena Suarez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ugo Moss.
10.05
1-0Without breaking stride, Atam Melchiot plays the ball forward to David Simonsson. David Simonsson kicks a strong pass forward to Billy White. Billy White whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Widmann. Marcel Widmann flicks the ball with his head. Alexander Castiglioni easily picks it out of the air!
12.21
Roberto Tavares makes a probing pass to Gavin Gallacher. Gavin Gallacher knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Tavares. Roberto Tavares heads the ball goalwards. It's there!! Copain Schultz has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
15.26
Julian Suarez passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Roberto Tavares. Roberto Tavares shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
18.53
Elena Suarez brings the ball forward. Elena Suarez shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
24.38
2-0Eduardo Helguera barges into David Simonsson. The referee calls over Eduardo Helguera and shows him a yellow card! David Simonsson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
28.44
Julian Suarez flicks the ball to his team mate, Romarin Song. Romarin Song shoots from 25 yards. Copain Schultz effortlessly gets down and covers it.
30.47
Eerik Carlbohm hits a low pass to Niccolo Wright. Niccolo Wright lofts in a cross ball towards Eerik Carlbohm. Eerik Carlbohm heads the ball goalwards. Alexander Castiglioni comfortably picks it out of the air!
36.40
Eerik Carlbohm controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Niccolo Wright. Niccolo Wright controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Alexander Castiglioni manages to keep it out.
38.16
Julian Suarez threads a neat ball through to Romarin Song. Romarin Song lofts in a cross ball towards Gavin Gallacher. Gavin Gallacher jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Copain Schultz punches it away to safety.
44.21
Seeing a gap ahead, Atam Melchiot laces a through ball forward to Don Glass. Don Glass chips the ball to his team mate, Billy White. Billy White knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
Ugo Moss flicks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Tavares. Roberto Tavares hits a low pass to Julian Suarez. Julian Suarez tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Copain Schultz smothers it!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Queen of the South appear unchanged since the first half. Raith Rovers also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Queen of the South start the second half!
49.08
Francisco Soto passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Eduardo Helguera. With great vision, Eduardo Helguera plays the ball forward to Gavin Gallacher. Gavin Gallacher whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Tavares. Roberto Tavares makes a deft header. Good keeping from Copain Schultz as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
50.08
2-0Corner kick to Queen of the South. Roberto Tavares plays it to the near post. Gavin McNeill reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
51.22
Arno Van Haaren deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Niccolo Wright. Niccolo Wright knocks in a cross ball towards Eerik Carlbohm. Eerik Carlbohm outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it flies well off target!
54.47
Showing composure, Arno Van Haaren plays the ball forward to Marcel Widmann. Marcel Widmann knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ugo Moss.
57.15
Eduardo Helguera flicks the ball to his team mate, Nunzio Tentoni. Nunzio Tentoni flicks the ball to his team mate, Julian Suarez. Julian Suarez finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
60.13
Elena Suarez threads the ball through to Niccolo Wright. Niccolo Wright plays a one-two with Billy White and rushes in on goal... Niccolo Wright shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
63.19
Niccolo Wright hits a low pass to David Simonsson. David Simonsson shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Alexander Castiglioni manages to gather it.
67.10
3-1Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
72.37
Atam Melchiot threads a neat ball through to Elena Suarez. Elena Suarez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
73.48
77.07
4-1Gavin McNeill hacks Julian Suarez from behind! The referee warns Gavin McNeill to calm down! Julian Suarez stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.15
Eerik Carlbohm hits a low pass to Marcel Widmann. Marcel Widmann knocks in a cross ball towards Elena Suarez. Elena Suarez heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Alexander Castiglioni.
82.11
Elena Suarez takes the corner, swinging a high ball in towards the far post. Alexander Castiglioni scoops up the ball.
83.43
Showing composure, Julian Suarez laces a through ball forward to Nunzio Tentoni. Nunzio Tentoni tries a spectacular long range effort but it misses the target by a large margin!
85.02
Atam Melchiot makes a simple pass to David Simonsson. David Simonsson shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Alexander Castiglioni!
87.28
Billy White controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Simonsson. David Simonsson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eduardo Helguera.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
8
7
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
49.3%
50.7%
Play Area
35.8%
43.3%
20.9%
Scorers
| Ugo Moss 3, 73 Roberto Tavares 12 Julian Suarez 57 | Niccolo Wright 60 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Ugo Moss of Queen of the South |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Alexander Castiglioni (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Francisco Soto (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Ugo Moss (DEF) |  | 9 |
| 4. | Eduardo Helguera (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 5. | Julian Thomson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Roberto Tavares (MID) | | 7 |
| 7. | Julian Suarez (MID) | | 8 |
| 8. | Nunzio Tentoni (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Romarin Song (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | David Strachan (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Gavin Gallacher (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Romero P. Castillo (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Joachim Bernardi (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Gijs Davids (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Copain Schultz (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Atam Melchiot (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Gavin McNeill (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Don Glass (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Arno Van Haaren (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Niccolo Wright (MID) | | 7 |
| 7. | Eerik Carlbohm (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Elena Suarez (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Billy White (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Marcel Widmann (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | David Simonsson (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Scott Pearce (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Jakob Birkwald (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ben Hurst (ATT) | 0 | |