Match Report


Dundee UnitedDundee United     PeterheadPeterhead
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Don SounessD. Souness62
G
1
G
73Craig GlassC. Glass
Garry MorrisonG. Morrison63
D
2
D
58Andy McallisterA. Mcallister
Andy ClelandA. Cleland57
D
3
D
56Scott McStayS. McStay
Tim DichioT. Dichio49
D
4
D
55Jose Fortes HerreraJ. Herrera
Scott HendersonS. Henderson69
M
5captain
M
60Matthew GilchristM. Gilchrist
Kevin HopkinK. Hopkin59
M
captain6
M
54Gavin RitchieG. Ritchie
Alex McinnesA. Mcinnes57
M
7
M
54Kevin CollinsK. Collins
Nick GreeningN. Greening51
M
8
M
53Lars GötzL. Götz
Kevin HopkinK. Hopkin60
A
9
A
62Richard HopkinR. Hopkin
Stephane PinnaS. Pinna54
A
10
A
55Duncan CampbellD. Campbell
Colin CaldwellC. Caldwell53
A
11
A
53Shaun StandingS. Standing
 
Garry MorrisonG. Morrison57
G
12
G
58Scott HopkinS. Hopkin
Craig SounessC. Souness51
M
13
D
54Delano DavidsD. Davids
Gavin MarrG. Marr51
A
14
D
53Alex GemmellA. Gemmell

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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Tannadice Park where Dundee United play host to Peterhead. A crowd of 11,850 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Dundee United and Peterhead are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Duncan Mcallister.


0.00
Peterhead get the match underway!
3.55
Kevin Hopkin advances with the ball. Kevin Hopkin whips in a cross ball towards Stephane Pinna. Stephane Pinna knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it's a lousy effort!
8.44
Scott Henderson threads a neat ball through to Stephane Pinna. Stephane Pinna skips past Jose Fortes Herrera! Stephane Pinna cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
9.52
Garry Morrison flicks a high pass forward to Stephane Pinna who brings the ball under control. Stephane Pinna knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Colin Caldwell is offside!
12.27
Alex Mcinnes flicks a high pass forward. Colin Caldwell holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Colin Caldwell shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Craig Glass.
13.29
Corner kick to Dundee United. Alex Mcinnes plays it out to the edge of the box. Jose Fortes Herrera reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
16.38
Kevin Hopkin threads a neat ball through to Stephane Pinna. Stephane Pinna flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Hopkin controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Kevin Hopkin rockets a shot on goal but Craig Glass reads it well. Good keeping!
18.34
Seeing a gap ahead, Andy Cleland picks a pass forward to Kevin Hopkin. Kevin Hopkin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Colin Caldwell but the linesman indicates offside!
20.26
Jose Fortes Herrera controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Richard Hopkin. Richard Hopkin hits a low pass to Duncan Campbell. Duncan Campbell makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Shaun Standing. Shaun Standing makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Don Souness comfortably smothers it!
27.26
Andy Mcallister kicks a strong pass forward to Scott McStay. Scott McStay threads the ball through to Gavin Ritchie. Gavin Ritchie finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Don Souness manages to gather it.
28.28
Kevin Collins makes a probing pass to Shaun Standing. Shaun Standing shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
32.36
Kevin Hopkin makes an attacking run forward. Kevin Hopkin plays a scrappy one-two with Stephane Pinna and stumbles forward towards the goal... Kevin Hopkin shoots from just inside the box. It's miles wide!
36.43
Alex Mcinnes flicks a high pass forward. Scott Henderson holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Scott Henderson plays a one-two with Stephane Pinna and advances towards the goal... Scott Henderson muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it flies just off target!
39.30
Garry Morrison takes a short throw-in bringing Andy Cleland into play. Andy Cleland flicks the ball to his team mate, Alex Mcinnes. Alex Mcinnes knocks the ball forward to Kevin Hopkin. Kevin Hopkin shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
42.29
Alex Mcinnes chips the ball to his team mate, Kevin Hopkin. Kevin Hopkin lofts in a cross ball towards Colin Caldwell. Colin Caldwell connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but is denied by Craig Glass. Excellent save.
44.27
Scott McStay threads a neat ball through to Duncan Campbell. Duncan Campbell shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Don Souness!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Dundee United appear unchanged since the first half. Peterhead also appear unchanged since the first half. The Dundee United players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Dundee United kick off!
48.16
Tim Dichio flicks a high pass forward to Alex Mcinnes who brings the ball under control. Alex Mcinnes chips the ball to his team mate, Kevin Hopkin. Kevin Hopkin knocks in a cross ball towards Scott Henderson. Scott Henderson makes a deft header but it is shockingly off target!
59.45
Jose Fortes Herrera flicks the ball to his team mate, Andy Mcallister. Andy Mcallister brings the ball forward. Andy Mcallister whips in a cross ball towards Duncan Campbell. Duncan Campbell beats his man to it with a header. Duncan Campbell scores for Peterhead!!
61.45
Dundee United have made a substitution with Craig Souness replacing Alex Mcinnes .
63.26
Kevin Hopkin threads a neat ball through to Stephane Pinna. Stephane Pinna whips in a cross ball towards Colin Caldwell. Colin Caldwell makes a deft header but somehow Craig Glass manages to keep it out.
65.45
Kevin Collins passes the ball forward to Shaun Standing. Shaun Standing knocks in a cross ball towards Duncan Campbell. Duncan Campbell powers a header at goal. Don Souness manages to gather it easily.
67.50
Craig Souness flicks a high pass forward. Stephane Pinna collects the pass. Stephane Pinna shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
71.26
Gavin Ritchie flicks a high pass forward. Richard Hopkin collects the pass. Richard Hopkin whips in a cross ball towards Duncan Campbell. Duncan Campbell powers a header at goal but it is shockingly off target!
78.21
Tim Dichio knocks the ball forward to Garry Morrison. Garry Morrison flicks a high ball forward to Stephane Pinna who takes it down. Stephane Pinna skips past Jose Fortes Herrera! Stephane Pinna muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
79.39
Tim Dichio flicks the ball to his team mate, Scott Henderson. Scott Henderson flicks a high ball forward to Stephane Pinna who takes it down. Stephane Pinna shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Craig Glass. Excellent save.
83.18
Garry Morrison flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Hopkin controls it well on his chest. Kevin Hopkin sees Stephane Pinna just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Some good footwork from Stephane Pinna provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball strikes Jose Fortes Herrera's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
84.20
Tim Dichio takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Craig Glass scrambles forward, punching the ball out to safety!
89.28
Matthew Gilchrist makes a simple pass to Shaun Standing. Shaun Standing runs straight at the defence! Shaun Standing makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's there!! Don Souness has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Dundee United

Peterhead
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
8
6
Shots off Target
6
2
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
67.1%
32.9%
Play Area
26.6%
43%
30.4%

Scorers
Duncan Campbell 59
Shaun Standing 89

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Craig Glass of Peterhead

Match Ratings
1.Don Souness (GK)
7
2.Garry Morrison (DEF)
6
3.Andy Cleland (DEF)
6
4.Tim Dichio (DEF)
6
5.Scott Henderson (MID)
6
6.Kevin Hopkin (MID)
8
7.Alex Mcinnes (MID)
7
8.Nick Greening (MID)
6
9.Kevin Hopkin (ATT)
7
10.Stephane Pinna (ATT)
7
11.Colin Caldwell (ATT)
6
 
12.Garry Morrison (GK)
0
13.Craig Souness (MID)
6
14.Gavin Marr (ATT)
0

1.Craig Glass (GK)
9
2.Andy Mcallister (DEF)
7
3.Scott McStay (DEF)
6
4.Jose Fortes Herrera (DEF)
7
5.Matthew Gilchrist (MID)
7
6.Gavin Ritchie (MID)
6
7.Kevin Collins (MID)
7
8.Lars Götz (MID)
6
9.Richard Hopkin (ATT)
6
10.Duncan Campbell (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Shaun Standing (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Scott Hopkin (GK)
0
13.Delano Davids (DEF)
0
14.Alex Gemmell (DEF)
0