Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Almondvale Stadium where Livingston play host to Queens Park. A crowd of 4,266 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Livingston are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Queens Park appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Queens Park kick off and get the match underway!
3.32
Kevin McStay sees a break and surges forward. Kevin McStay makes a probing pass to Kemal Gerrard. Kemal Gerrard knocks the ball to his team mate, Billy Glass. Billy Glass rockets a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but David Sullivan easily smothers it!
6.07
David Naysmith makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Neil Mcgreal. Neil Mcgreal knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
8.06
Graham Wright-Phillips threads the ball through to John Mason. John Mason sees space and advances. John Mason knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
15.07
Queens Park are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
20.53
Don Elliott makes a simple pass to Kevin Campbell. Kevin Campbell knocks in a cross ball towards Neil Mcgreal. Neil Mcgreal is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
22.49
David Meiklejohn hacks Rio Defoe from behind! David Meiklejohn is given a warning by the referee! Rio Defoe carries on, but is struggling a bit.
26.05
David Meiklejohn sees space and advances. David Meiklejohn knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to David Sullivan who gathers it comfortably.
27.18
Kevin McStay knocks the ball to his team mate, David Meiklejohn. David Meiklejohn knocks the ball to his team mate, Kemal Gerrard. Kemal Gerrard knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
28.20
Egutu Garba makes a probing pass to Kevin Tolley. Kevin Tolley makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kemal Gerrard. Kemal Gerrard whips in a cross ball towards Don Rae. Don Rae is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but David Sullivan is on top of it.
34.09
Egutu Garba barges into Neil Mcgreal. The referee calls over Egutu Garba and warns him to calm down! Neil Mcgreal runs off the knock.
38.30
Queens Park are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
44.04
Egutu Garba makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Meiklejohn. David Meiklejohn surges forward with the ball. David Meiklejohn knocks in a cross ball towards Kemal Gerrard. Kemal Gerrard connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
Livingston kick off and get the second half underway!
48.25
Craig McNeill kicks a strong pass forward to David Naysmith. David Naysmith sees space and advances. David Naysmith passes the ball forward but Kevin Campbell is offside!
49.25
David Naysmith threads the ball through to Kevin Campbell. Kevin Campbell lofts in a cross ball towards Neil Mcgreal. Neil Mcgreal directs the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
53.58
Kevin Tolley makes a simple pass to Kemal Gerrard. Kemal Gerrard lofts in a cross ball towards Don Rae. Don Rae is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. What a cracker!! David Sullivan had no chance!! Goal for Queens Park!
57.06
John Mason deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kevin Campbell. Kevin Campbell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
65.07
John Mason surges forward with the ball. John Mason lofts in a cross ball towards Kevin Campbell. Kevin Campbell heads the ball goalwards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
69.04
Don Elliott knocks the ball forward to Kevin Campbell. Kevin Campbell lofts in a cross ball towards Neil Mcgreal. Neil Mcgreal is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Kevin Hendry easily smothers it.
72.27
Rio Defoe passes the ball forward to Neil Mcgreal. Neil Mcgreal knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kevin McStay.
75.16
Marcel Öhler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Meiklejohn. David Meiklejohn makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Don Rae. Don Rae sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
78.58
David Naysmith makes a simple pass to Kevin Campbell. Kevin Campbell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
79.28
Kevin Tolley makes a probing pass to Kemal Gerrard. Kemal Gerrard knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to David Sullivan who gathers it comfortably.
81.49
Don Elliott knocks the ball to his team mate, Neil Mcgreal. Neil Mcgreal knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
83.04
Don Elliott controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kevin Campbell. Kevin Campbell knocks in a cross ball towards Neil Mcgreal. Neil Mcgreal powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Kemal Gerrard of Queens Park
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.1%
44.9%
Play Area
24.4%
46.2%
29.5%