Match Report
| Queens Park | Queens Park |  |  | Greenock Morton | Greenock Morton | ||||||||||||||||
| Jonathan Julian Pitt | Jonathan Julian Pitt | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Steve Southgate | S. Southgate |  | 51 | G |  | 1 | | G | 50 |  | Don Collins | D. Collins | |||||||||
| Martin Tomic | M. Tomic |  | 55 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 54 |  | Niels Koeman | N. Koeman | |||||||||
| Kevin Elliott | K. Elliott | | 57 | D | | 3 | |  | D | 50 | | Scott Matteo | S. Matteo | ||||||||
| Giampiero Sacchetti | G. Sacchetti |  | 44 | D | | 4 | | D | 50 | | Duncan Gallacher | D. Gallacher | |||||||||
| Alun Adams | A. Adams | | 55 | D | | 5 | | M | 58 | | Duncan Brady | D. Brady | |||||||||
| Greg Venus | G. Venus | | 50 | M | | 6 | | M | 53 | | Matt Mccall | M. Mccall | |||||||||
| Nigel Marsden | N. Marsden | | 63 | M | | 7 | | M | 52 | | Dominic Meiklejohn | D. Meiklejohn | |||||||||
| Adrian Ljungberg | A. Ljungberg | | 57 | M | | | 8 | | M | 52 |  | Linus Schönenborn | L. Schönenborn | ||||||||
| Dominic Rae | D. Rae | | 52 | A | | 9 | | A | 54 | | Alan Peters | A. Peters | |||||||||
| Matt Matteo | M. Matteo | | 53 | A | | 10 | | A | 50 | | Craig Rufus | C. Rufus | |||||||||
| Claus Flo | C. Flo |  | 51 | A | | 11 | | A | 42 | | Duncan Collins | D. Collins | |||||||||
| Colin Craddock | C. Craddock | | 48 | D | | 12 | | M | 48 | | Andy Bremner | A. Bremner | |||||||||
| Francisco Gil | F. Gil |  | 44 | M | | 13 | | M | 47 | | Neil Liddell | N. Liddell | |||||||||
| Glynn Cole | G. Cole | | 43 | A | | 14 | | D | 47 | | Craig McGrory | C. McGrory | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Hampden Park where Queens Park play host to Greenock Morton. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Queens Park are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Greenock Morton appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Andy Dickov.
The pitch is in good condition.
Queens Park are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Greenock Morton appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Andy Dickov.
0.00
0-0Greenock Morton start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.05
0-0Nigel Marsden barges into Dominic Meiklejohn. The referee calls over Nigel Marsden and warns him to calm down! Dominic Meiklejohn stretches but gets up unharmed.
3.34
0-0Nigel Marsden laces a through ball forward to Greg Venus. Greg Venus whips in a cross ball towards Claus Flo. Claus Flo beats his man to it with a header but is denied by Don Collins. Excellent save.
4.06
0-0Kevin Elliott sees a break and surges forward. Kevin Elliott knocks the ball to his team mate, Matt Matteo. Matt Matteo runs straight at the defence! Matt Matteo shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
8.16
Giampiero Sacchetti takes a short throw-in bringing Alun Adams into play. Alun Adams threads a neat ball through to Nigel Marsden. Nigel Marsden controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dominic Rae. Dominic Rae shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
9.56
0-0Duncan Brady catches Nigel Marsden on the ankles. Duncan Brady is shown the yellow card! Nigel Marsden stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.05
0-0Martin Tomic threads the ball through to Adrian Ljungberg. Adrian Ljungberg threads a neat ball through to Matt Matteo. Matt Matteo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
14.55
Scott Matteo catches Greg Venus on the ankles. The referee brings Scott Matteo to one side and gives him a warning! Greg Venus runs off the knock.
16.13
1-0Adrian Ljungberg makes a simple pass to Claus Flo. Claus Flo shoots from outside the area which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
21.29
Scott Matteo catches Matt Matteo on the ankles. The referee brings Scott Matteo to one side and gives him another warning! Matt Matteo runs off the knock.
33.32
Showing composure, Matt Mccall laces a weighted ball forward to Craig Rufus. Craig Rufus threads a neat ball through to Alan Peters. Alan Peters muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
38.24
Adrian Ljungberg hacks Niels Koeman from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Niels Koeman hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
40.48
Adrian Ljungberg knocks the ball to his team mate, Nigel Marsden. Nigel Marsden threads the ball through into the box. Some silky footwork from Adrian Ljungberg provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Adrian Ljungberg scores for Queens Park!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Queens Park appear unchanged since the first half. Greenock Morton also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Queens Park kicking off!
53.17
Kevin Elliott barges into Duncan Collins. The referee brings Kevin Elliott to one side and gives him a warning! Duncan Collins hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.29
Giampiero Sacchetti hits a low pass to Adrian Ljungberg. Adrian Ljungberg makes a simple pass to Claus Flo. Claus Flo shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
59.57
Giampiero Sacchetti passes the ball forward to Nigel Marsden. Nigel Marsden flicks a high pass forward. Adrian Ljungberg holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Adrian Ljungberg cuts inside the box! Some silky footwork from Adrian Ljungberg provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it slams into the crowd!
60.40
2-0Queens Park have made a substitution with Francisco Gil replacing Greg Venus .Greenock Morton have made 2 substitutions with Neil Liddell replacing Duncan Collins and Craig McGrory replacing Niels Koeman .
63.01
2-0Queens Park are in full control of this game.
65.34
Scott Matteo advances with the ball. Scott Matteo flicks a high pass forward. Neil Liddell holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Neil Liddell runs straight at the defence! Neil Liddell cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
66.19
Matt Matteo knocks the ball forward to Adrian Ljungberg. Adrian Ljungberg rushes past Scott Matteo! Adrian Ljungberg tries a spectacular strike. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
69.04
3-0Neil Liddell barges into Kevin Elliott. Neil Liddell is shown the yellow card! Kevin Elliott carries on, but is struggling a bit.
72.52
Matt Mccall flicks a high pass forward to Alan Peters who brings the ball under control. Alan Peters whips in a cross ball towards Duncan Brady. Duncan Brady gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. What a cracker!! Steve Southgate had no chance!! Goal for Greenock Morton!
75.51
Giampiero Sacchetti clumsily knocks into Matt Mccall. Giampiero Sacchetti is shown the yellow card! Matt Mccall gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
77.08
Queens Park have made 2 substitutions with Glynn Cole replacing Claus Flo and Colin Craddock replacing Giampiero Sacchetti .Greenock Morton have made a substitution with Andy Bremner replacing Craig Rufus .
79.18
Nigel Marsden kicks a strong pass forward to Matt Matteo. Matt Matteo edges inside the box! Matt Matteo looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it is shockingly off target!
83.22
Francisco Gil flicks a high pass forward. Matt Matteo collects the pass. Matt Matteo whips in a cross ball towards Dominic Rae. Dominic Rae rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
84.36
Duncan Gallacher threads a neat ball through to Dominic Meiklejohn. Dominic Meiklejohn hits a low pass to Neil Liddell. Neil Liddell lofts in a cross ball towards Duncan Brady. Duncan Brady powers a header at goal but it's drastically wayward!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
4
4
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.7%
46.3%
Play Area
20.7%
46.3%
32.9%
Scorers
| Claus Flo 16 Adrian Ljungberg 40, 66 | Duncan Brady 73 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Adrian Ljungberg of Queens Park |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Steve Southgate (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Martin Tomic (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Kevin Elliott (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Giampiero Sacchetti (DEF) |  | 6 |
| 5. | Alun Adams (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Greg Venus (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Nigel Marsden (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Adrian Ljungberg (MID) |  | 9 |
| 9. | Dominic Rae (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Matt Matteo (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Claus Flo (ATT) | | 7 |
| 12. | Colin Craddock (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Francisco Gil (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Glynn Cole (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Don Collins (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Niels Koeman (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Scott Matteo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Duncan Gallacher (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Duncan Brady (MID) | | 7 |
| 6. | Matt Mccall (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Dominic Meiklejohn (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Linus Schönenborn (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Alan Peters (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Craig Rufus (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Duncan Collins (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Andy Bremner (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Neil Liddell (MID) | | 6 |
| 14. | Craig McGrory (DEF) | 6 | |