Match Report


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today's match is sponsored by Armellini
Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Dens Park where Dundee play host to St. Johnstone. A crowd of 20,851 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Dundee and St. Johnstone are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.


0.00
The whistle blows and Dundee get the match underway!
2.25
Dominic Mcinnes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Scott Thomson. Scott Thomson shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Máximo Pizarro easily smothers it!
6.50
Dominic Mcinnes sees a break and surges forward. Dominic Mcinnes kicks a strong pass forward to Rafael Perez. Rafael Perez shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Rafael Perez scores for St. Johnstone!!
9.50
Aleksi Nurmi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Santiago Ferreyra. Santiago Ferreyra knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by David Mason.
10.34
Garry McNeill passes the ball forward to Choki Takahashi. Choki Takahashi makes a probing pass to Scott Thomson. Scott Thomson shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
14.15
Romarin Mettomo brings the ball forward. Romarin Mettomo whips in a cross ball towards Schchiro Akio. Schchiro Akio flicks the ball with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
16.57
Luis Miranda controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Héctor González Santos. Héctor González Santos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Santiago Ferreyra. Santiago Ferreyra knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by David Mason.
27.02
Héctor González Santos passes the ball forward to Santiago Ferreyra. Santiago Ferreyra knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Don Gallacher who gathers it comfortably.
28.08
Héctor González Santos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Schchiro Akio. Schchiro Akio knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Don Gallacher who gathers it comfortably.
30.30
Dundee are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate St. Johnstone's defence.
33.00
Rui Lozano kicks a strong pass forward to Aleksi Nurmi. Aleksi Nurmi passes the ball forward to Joseph-Desire Olembé. Joseph-Desire Olembé knocks in a cross ball towards Santiago Ferreyra. Santiago Ferreyra heads the ball goalwards. Don Gallacher manages to gather it comfortably.
36.35
Henrique Reyes kicks a strong pass forward to Héctor González Santos. Héctor González Santos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Schchiro Akio. Schchiro Akio shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
40.54
Aleksi Nurmi chips the ball to his team mate, Santiago Ferreyra. Santiago Ferreyra lofts in a cross ball towards Schchiro Akio. Schchiro Akio heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Don Gallacher!
45.00
Rui Lozano knocks the ball forward to Johann Maglia. Johann Maglia knocks the ball to his team mate, Santiago Ferreyra. Santiago Ferreyra plays a perfect one-two with Joseph-Desire Olembé and rushes in on goal... Santiago Ferreyra shoots from just inside the box but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
St. Johnstone start the second half!
48.00
Rui Lozano flicks the ball to his team mate, Aleksi Nurmi. Aleksi Nurmi flicks the ball to his team mate, Schchiro Akio. Schchiro Akio shoots from long range but it flies wide!
54.28
Héctor González Santos flicks the ball to his team mate, Schchiro Akio. Schchiro Akio knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Klas Tigana.
63.38
Garry McNeill knocks the ball to his team mate, Choki Takahashi. Choki Takahashi passes the ball forward to Stuart Collins. Stuart Collins passes the ball forward but Rafael Perez is offside!
67.10
Héctor González Santos chips the ball to his team mate, Schchiro Akio. Schchiro Akio shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
77.45
Johann Maglia threads the ball through to Joseph-Desire Olembé. Joseph-Desire Olembé knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by David Mason.
79.24
Héctor González Santos brings the ball forward. Héctor González Santos whips in a cross ball towards Schchiro Akio. Schchiro Akio is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Don Gallacher is on top of it.
81.03
Aleksi Nurmi threads the ball through to Schchiro Akio. Schchiro Akio lofts in a cross ball towards Santiago Ferreyra. Santiago Ferreyra directs the ball goalwards with his head. Don Gallacher easily picks it out of the air!
85.50
Mika Riska barges into Aleksi Nurmi. The referee calls over Mika Riska and warns him to calm down! Aleksi Nurmi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.51
Aleksi Nurmi makes a simple pass to Schchiro Akio. Schchiro Akio shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Rafael Perez of St. Johnstone
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
6
1
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
58%
42%
Play Area
17.4%
42%
40.6%

Scorers