Match Report
| Queens Park | Queens Park |  |  | Kilmarnock | Kilmarnock | ||||||||||||||||
| Jonathan Julian Pitt | Jonathan Julian Pitt | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Steve Southgate | S. Southgate |  | 51 | G |  | 1 | | G | 54 |  | Garry Telfer | G. Telfer | |||||||||
| Luuk Van Der Schaaf | L. Van Der Schaaf |  | 43 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 62 | | David Dickov | D. Dickov | |||||||||
| Kevin Elliott | K. Elliott | | 57 | D | | 3 | | D | 61 | | Alex Morton | A. Morton | |||||||||
| Colin Craddock | C. Craddock | | 48 | D | | 4 | | D | 59 | | Colin White | C. White | |||||||||
| Stephen Burley | S. Burley | | 47 | M | | 5 | |  | M | 73 | | Alec McStay | A. McStay | ||||||||
| Greg Venus | G. Venus | | 50 | M | | | 6 | | M | 65 |  | Guglielmo Triuzzi | G. Triuzzi | ||||||||
| Nigel Marsden | N. Marsden | | 65 | M | | 7 | | M | 51 | | Dave Edworthy | D. Edworthy | |||||||||
| Francisco Gil | F. Gil |  | 44 | M | | 8 | | M | 48 | | Paul Law | P. Law | |||||||||
| Dominic Rae | D. Rae | | 52 | A | | 9 | | A | 66 | | Stephen Meiklejohn | S. Meiklejohn | |||||||||
| Neil Cleland | N. Cleland | | 55 | A | | 10 | | A | 52 | | Stuart Gemmill | S. Gemmill | |||||||||
| Matt Matteo | M. Matteo | | 54 | A | | 11 | | A | 49 | | Billy Glass | B. Glass | |||||||||
| Alun Adams | A. Adams | | 56 | D | | 12 | | D | 55 | | Alex McCoist | A. McCoist | |||||||||
| Claus Flo | C. Flo |  | 52 | A | | 13 | | D | 51 | | Kevin Hendry | K. Hendry | |||||||||
| Adrian Ljungberg | A. Ljungberg | | 57 | M | | 14 | | D | 47 | | David McCoist | D. McCoist | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Red Cross |
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Hampden Park where Queens Park play host to Kilmarnock. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in great condition.
Both Queens Park and Kilmarnock are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by David Hendry.
The pitch is in great condition.
Both Queens Park and Kilmarnock are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by David Hendry.
0.00
0-0Kilmarnock start the match!
3.27
1-0Kevin Elliott deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Gil. Francisco Gil threads a neat ball through to Matt Matteo. Matt Matteo whips in a cross ball towards Neil Cleland. Neil Cleland powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
8.32
1-0Nigel Marsden deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Matt Matteo. Matt Matteo finds some space and shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
12.22
Luuk Van Der Schaaf makes a beautiful solo run. Luuk Van Der Schaaf darts forward. Luuk Van Der Schaaf makes a probing pass between the defence to Matt Matteo. Matt Matteo shoots from just inside the box but he balloons it over the crossbar!
15.44
1-0Alex Morton knocks the ball forward to Dave Edworthy. Dave Edworthy chips the ball to his team mate, Billy Glass. Billy Glass shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Steve Southgate. Excellent save.
16.11
1-0Matt Matteo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dominic Rae. Dominic Rae knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alex Morton.
20.32
Greg Venus changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Greg Venus plays a one-two with Francisco Gil and rushes in on goal... Greg Venus muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
21.12
Without breaking stride, Nigel Marsden plays the ball forward to Matt Matteo. Matt Matteo knocks in a cross ball towards Neil Cleland. Neil Cleland makes a looping header on goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
24.43
Paul Law flicks a high pass forward. Stuart Gemmill collects the pass. Stuart Gemmill shoots from distance but is denied by Steve Southgate. Excellent save.
27.54
Nigel Marsden knocks the ball to his team mate, Greg Venus. Greg Venus skips past Colin White! Some silky footwork from Greg Venus provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Garry Telfer is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
30.50
Guglielmo Triuzzi knocks the ball to his team mate, Stephen Meiklejohn. Stephen Meiklejohn plays a one-two with Alec McStay and rushes in on goal... Stephen Meiklejohn shoots from just inside the box but it is tipped over by Steve Southgate.
32.08
3-0Paul Law takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Stuart Gemmill provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but he balloons it over the crossbar!
34.42
Kevin Elliott flicks a high pass forward. Nigel Marsden holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nigel Marsden flicks a high pass forward. Greg Venus collects the pass. Greg Venus lofts in a cross ball towards Dominic Rae. Dominic Rae finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
36.21
Guglielmo Triuzzi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Billy Glass. Billy Glass knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.38
David Dickov flicks the ball to his team mate, Guglielmo Triuzzi. Guglielmo Triuzzi threads a neat ball through to Billy Glass. Billy Glass knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Steve Southgate who gathers it comfortably.
39.26
Kevin Elliott makes a probing pass to Nigel Marsden. With a delightful solo run, Nigel Marsden stretches the opposition's defence. Nigel Marsden plays a quick one-two with Dominic Rae and rushes in on goal... Nigel Marsden takes a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Nigel Marsden!
42.44
Dave Edworthy threads a neat ball through to Guglielmo Triuzzi. Guglielmo Triuzzi shoots from long range. Solid save from Steve Southgate.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Queens Park appear unchanged since the first half. Kilmarnock also appear unchanged since the first half. The Queens Park players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and Queens Park get the second half underway!
49.40
Colin White passes the ball forward to Alec McStay. Alec McStay passes the ball forward to Billy Glass. Billy Glass shoots from 25 yards but slams it into the crowd!
51.17
4-0Kevin Elliott clumsily knocks into Stuart Gemmill. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Stuart Gemmill hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.09
4-0Nigel Marsden flicks a high pass forward. Dominic Rae controls it well on his chest. Dominic Rae knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Nigel Marsden is offside!
54.04
David Dickov makes a probing pass to Alec McStay. What teamwork. Alec McStay kicks a strong pass forward to Dave Edworthy. Dave Edworthy shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
55.37
Greg Venus passes the ball forward to Francisco Gil. Francisco Gil knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.09
Alex Morton knocks the ball to his team mate, Guglielmo Triuzzi. Guglielmo Triuzzi sees Billy Glass in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Billy Glass controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
60.47
4-0Queens Park have made 2 substitutions with Claus Flo replacing Matt Matteo and Adrian Ljungberg replacing Dominic Rae .
63.44
Luuk Van Der Schaaf threads a neat ball through to Neil Cleland. Neil Cleland shoots from 25 yards but it flies just off target!
66.40
4-0Dave Edworthy comes in with a late challenge on Kevin Elliott. The referee calls over Dave Edworthy and warns him to calm down! Kevin Elliott carries on, but is struggling a bit.
69.55
4-0Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
73.55
Alec McStay catches Francisco Gil on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Francisco Gil stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.55
4-0Free kick to Queens Park just outside the area...
75.30
Neil Cleland slowly runs up and curls the ball around the wall. It's too high and doesn't trouble the keeper.
77.43
Queens Park have made a substitution with Alun Adams replacing Stephen Burley and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation.
79.33
David Dickov passes the ball forward to Stephen Meiklejohn. Stephen Meiklejohn flicks a high pass forward to Billy Glass who brings the ball under control. Billy Glass finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Steve Southgate.
84.09
Greg Venus threads a neat ball through to Neil Cleland. Neil Cleland whips in a cross ball towards Claus Flo. Claus Flo finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
89.55
Kevin Elliott flicks a high ball forward to Francisco Gil who takes it down. Francisco Gil deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Adrian Ljungberg. Adrian Ljungberg tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
5
0
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots off Target
7
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48.1%
51.9%
Play Area
24.7%
43.2%
32.1%
Scorers
| Neil Cleland 3, 21 Greg Venus 28 Nigel Marsden 39 Claus Flo 84 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Neil Cleland of Queens Park |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Steve Southgate (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Luuk Van Der Schaaf (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Kevin Elliott (DEF) |  | 6 |
| 4. | Colin Craddock (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Stephen Burley (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Greg Venus (MID) |  | 8 |
| 7. | Nigel Marsden (MID) | | 9 |
| 8. | Francisco Gil (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Dominic Rae (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Neil Cleland (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Matt Matteo (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Alun Adams (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Claus Flo (ATT) | | 7 |
| 14. | Adrian Ljungberg (MID) | 6 | |
| 1. | Garry Telfer (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | David Dickov (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Alex Morton (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Colin White (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Alec McStay (MID) | | 5 |
| 6. | Guglielmo Triuzzi (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Dave Edworthy (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Paul Law (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Stephen Meiklejohn (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Stuart Gemmill (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Billy Glass (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Alex McCoist (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Kevin Hendry (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | David McCoist (DEF) | 0 | |