Match Report


MotherwellMotherwell     PeterheadPeterhead
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Pedro CarmonaP. Carmona68
G
1
G
72Frederico PostigaF. Postiga
Jose FerrerJ. Ferrer74
D
2
D
67Gianmarco FavalliG. Favalli
Gregorio Guerrero LopezG. Guerrero Lopez71
D
3
D
64Geoffroy CrosnierG. Crosnier
Moussa TomczykM. Tomczyk68
D
4
D
64Niccolo SmitheN. Smithe
Garry McinnesG. Mcinnes67
D
5
M
69Kevin DalglishK. Dalglish
Andy WhiteA. White66
D
6
M
67Harvey JacobsH. Jacobs
Callum BurleyC. Burley78
M
7
M
65Garry CollinsG. Collins
Arnauld SirotiA. Siroti73
M
8captain
M
55Tarik BolivardT. Bolivard
James MacleanJ. Maclean75
A
9
A
71Gary GemmillG. Gemmill
Lars StiepermannL. Stiepermann73
A
captain10
A
68Duncan GemmellD. Gemmell
Des SherwoodD. Sherwood68
A
11
A
63Don RitchieD. Ritchie
 
Winston WiekensW. Wiekens68
A
12
G
71Pieter OlfersP. Olfers
Adolfo GaladamesA. Galadames68
A
13
D
60Markus NetzerM. Netzer
Marin NeguraM. Negura64
D
14
A
60Neil GemmellN. Gemmell

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Fir Park where Motherwell play host to Peterhead. A crowd of 16,228 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Motherwell are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Peterhead appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Wout Vonk.


0.00
Peterhead kick off!
2.24
With some swift thinking, Callum Burley plays the ball forward to Lars Stiepermann. Lars Stiepermann shoots from long range. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Nice keeping!
4.40
Niccolo Smithe threads a neat ball through to Garry Collins. Garry Collins knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.15
Geoffroy Crosnier threads the ball through to Duncan Gemmell. Duncan Gemmell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
12.29
Harvey Jacobs makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gary Gemmill. Gary Gemmill knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.37
Callum Burley flicks a high pass forward. Des Sherwood collects the pass. Des Sherwood threads a neat, attacking ball through to James Maclean. James Maclean shoots from just inside the box. The ball takes a deflection leaving Frederico Postiga with no chance!! Goal for Motherwell!
21.32
Lars Stiepermann catches Geoffroy Crosnier on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Geoffroy Crosnier stretches but gets up unharmed.
22.52
Niccolo Smithe makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tarik Bolivard. With a delightful solo run, Tarik Bolivard stretches the opposition's defence. Tarik Bolivard whips in a cross ball towards Gary Gemmill. Gary Gemmill jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's miles wide!
24.29
Arnauld Siroti knocks the ball forward to James Maclean. James Maclean finds some space and shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
33.33
Jose Ferrer chips the ball to his team mate, Callum Burley. Callum Burley flicks a high pass forward to Des Sherwood who brings the ball under control. Des Sherwood knocks in a cross ball towards James Maclean. James Maclean is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
34.59
Tarik Bolivard flicks a high pass forward. Don Ritchie controls it well on his chest. Don Ritchie knocks in a cross ball towards Harvey Jacobs. Harvey Jacobs connects with a diving header. Pedro Carmona didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
38.51
Arnauld Siroti makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Callum Burley. Callum Burley makes a probing pass to James Maclean. James Maclean whips in a cross ball towards Arnauld Siroti. Arnauld Siroti is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
40.24
Niccolo Smithe controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gary Gemmill. Gary Gemmill runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Gary Gemmill rushes past Andy White! Gary Gemmill makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent save!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

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

45.00
Motherwell kick off the second half!
49.32
Garry Collins runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Garry Collins knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Arnauld Siroti.
53.34
Callum Burley threads a neat ball through to Des Sherwood. Des Sherwood runs straight at the defence! Des Sherwood rockets a shot on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
59.21
Gianmarco Favalli flicks a high pass forward. Geoffroy Crosnier holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Geoffroy Crosnier hits a low pass to Gary Gemmill. Gary Gemmill knocks in a cross ball towards Don Ritchie. Don Ritchie gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Fantastic reactions from Callum Burley blocks the shot!
61.03
Arnauld Siroti sees Des Sherwood in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Des Sherwood shoots from long range but it flies well off target!
65.58
Garry Collins makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tarik Bolivard. Tarik Bolivard knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gregorio Guerrero Lopez.
69.12
Lars Stiepermann makes a probing pass to Des Sherwood. Des Sherwood knocks in a cross ball towards Lars Stiepermann. Lars Stiepermann outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball comes off Gianmarco Favalli and the loose ball is cleared up field.
72.08
Tarik Bolivard hits a low pass to Duncan Gemmell. Duncan Gemmell knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pedro Carmona who gathers it comfortably.
75.54
Harvey Jacobs flicks a high ball forward to Gary Gemmill who takes it down. Gary Gemmill plays a one-two with Duncan Gemmell and rushes in on goal... Gary Gemmill muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it is shockingly off target!
77.42
Motherwell have made a substitution with Marin Negura replacing Garry Mcinnes .
85.56
Harvey Jacobs flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Dalglish collects the pass. Kevin Dalglish shoots from long range but it flies wide!
89.44
Garry Collins controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gary Gemmill. Gary Gemmill knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Motherwell

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

Possession
41.9%
58.1%
Play Area
37.8%
43.2%
18.9%

Scorers
James Maclean 16
Des Sherwood 53

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Des Sherwood of Motherwell

Match Ratings
1.Pedro Carmona (GK)
6
2.Jose Ferrer (DEF)
6
3.Gregorio Guerrero Lopez (DEF)
6
4.Moussa Tomczyk (DEF)
6
5.Garry Mcinnes (DEF)
6
6.Andy White (DEF)
6
7.Callum Burley (MID)
8
8.Arnauld Siroti (MID)
6
9.James Maclean (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Lars Stiepermann (ATT)yellow card
5
11.Des Sherwood (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Winston Wiekens (ATT)
0
13.Adolfo Galadames (ATT)
0
14.Marin Negura (DEF)
6

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