Match Report


Partick ThistlePartick Thistle     Queens ParkQueens Park
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Kevin ClelandK. Cleland55
G
1
G
58Gavin HansenG. Hansen
Vincenzo LindnerV. Lindner62
D
2
D
66Andy HansenA. Hansen
Stuart GallacherS. Gallacher59
D
captain3
D
57Stanley MarsdenS. Marsden
Richard BremnerR. Bremner58
D
4captain
D
55John GoughJ. Gough
Colin MorrisonC. Morrison70
M
5
D
52Simon ToddS. Todd
Garry MatteoG. Matteo64
M
6
M
55Aron HeesakkersA. Heesakkers
Callum WhiteC. White62
M
7
M
50Alec MccallA. Mccall
Stuart GlassS. Glass59
M
8
M
49Omer CampbellO. Campbell
Stuart MckinlayS. Mckinlay71
A
9
A
60Lennart BeckL. Beck
Colin HendryC. Hendry64
A
10
A
59Paul HendryP. Hendry
Maurits de BoerM. de Boer60
A
11
A
56Callum GallacherC. Gallacher
 
Stuart GemmillS. Gemmill56
M
12
G
55Stuart GemmillS. Gemmill
Andre MartinsA. Martins54
D
13
A
53Vasco MarquesV. Marques
Garry LiddellG. Liddell53
A
14
M
48Duncan BurleyD. Burley

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Firhill Park where Partick Thistle play host to Queens Park. Its a sell-out today with the 10,500 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Partick Thistle are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Queens Park appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Callum Mcinnes.


0.00
The whistle blows and Partick Thistle kick off!
14.22
Aron Heesakkers comes in with a late challenge on Callum White. The referee calls over Aron Heesakkers and warns him to calm down! Callum White hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
15.08
Richard Bremner clumsily knocks into Aron Heesakkers. The referee calls over Richard Bremner and shows him a yellow card! Aron Heesakkers grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
18.22
With some swift thinking, John Gough plays the ball forward to Aron Heesakkers. Aron Heesakkers kicks a strong pass forward to Lennart Beck. Lennart Beck lofts in a cross ball towards Callum Gallacher. Callum Gallacher whips the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Excellent save!
20.13
Garry Matteo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stuart Glass. Stuart Glass knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
21.05
Paul Hendry darts forward. Paul Hendry sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it rises well off target!
22.36
Paul Hendry hacks Vincenzo Lindner from behind! The referee brings Paul Hendry to one side and gives him a warning! Vincenzo Lindner stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.07
Aron Heesakkers flicks a high pass forward to Paul Hendry who brings the ball under control. Paul Hendry knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Kevin Cleland who gathers it comfortably.
32.29
Stuart Mckinlay flicks a high pass forward. Colin Hendry holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Colin Hendry tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
34.04
Omer Campbell flicks a high pass forward. Paul Hendry holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Paul Hendry finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
36.28
Callum White makes an attacking run forward. Callum White whips in a cross ball towards Stuart Mckinlay. Stuart Mckinlay beats his man to it with a header. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
38.37
Stuart Gallacher passes the ball forward to Garry Matteo. Garry Matteo darts forward. Garry Matteo shoots from outside the area but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
39.52
John Gough threads a neat ball through to Aron Heesakkers. Aron Heesakkers knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Kevin Cleland who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Partick Thistle appear unchanged since the first half. Queens Park have changed their lineup with Stuart Gemmill replacing Simon Todd. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
The second half starts with Queens Park kicking off!
47.08
Stuart Gallacher comes in with a late challenge on Alec Mccall. The referee calls over Stuart Gallacher and warns him to calm down! Alec Mccall hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
48.48
Colin Morrison passes the ball forward to Maurits de Boer. Maurits de Boer whips in a cross ball towards Stuart Mckinlay. With a superhuman jump, Stuart Mckinlay connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Gavin Hansen is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
51.29
Callum White flicks a high ball forward to Colin Hendry who takes it down. Colin Hendry knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gavin Hansen who gathers it comfortably.
53.38
Colin Morrison plays the ball forward to Maurits de Boer. Maurits de Boer knocks in a cross ball towards Colin Hendry. Stuart Gemmill barges into Colin Hendry. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
59.46
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
60.32
Andy Hansen threads a neat ball through to Aron Heesakkers. Aron Heesakkers flicks the ball to his team mate, Omer Campbell. Omer Campbell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
63.27
Stuart Gallacher decides to run forward with the ball. Stuart Gallacher makes an attacking run forward. Stuart Gallacher controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Gavin Hansen.
64.14
Corner kick to Partick Thistle. Stuart Glass plays it short to Garry Matteo. Garry Matteo strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball curls but is blocked by Stuart Gemmill's outstretched leg.
66.16
Omer Campbell flicks a high pass forward to Callum Gallacher who brings the ball under control. Callum Gallacher whips in a cross ball towards Lennart Beck. Lennart Beck gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it whistles just wide of the post!
73.24
Stanley Marsden flicks a high pass forward. Alec Mccall holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alec Mccall controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lennart Beck. Lennart Beck threads the ball through to Callum Gallacher but he's offside!
75.02
Aron Heesakkers threads the ball through to Alec Mccall. Alec Mccall shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
81.18
Alec Mccall threads the ball through to Paul Hendry. Paul Hendry whips in a cross ball towards Callum Gallacher. Callum Gallacher is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's there!! Kevin Cleland has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
84.17
Garry Matteo decides to run forward with the ball. Garry Matteo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stuart Mckinlay but he's offside!
85.30
Omer Campbell flicks the ball to his team mate, Callum Gallacher. Callum Gallacher knocks in a cross ball towards Lennart Beck. Lennart Beck gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Kevin Cleland easily picks it out of the air!
87.44
Vincenzo Lindner flicks a high pass forward to Maurits de Boer who brings the ball neatly under control. Maurits de Boer knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gavin Hansen who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Stuart Gallacher barges into Lennart Beck. Stuart Gallacher is warned by the referee again! Lennart Beck stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Partick Thistle

Queens Park
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.8%
54.2%
Play Area
25.3%
44.6%
30.1%

Scorers
Stuart Mckinlay 48
Callum Gallacher 81

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Callum Gallacher of Queens Park

Match Ratings
1.Kevin Cleland (GK)
7
2.Vincenzo Lindner (DEF)
6
3.Stuart Gallacher (DEF)
7
4.Richard Bremner (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Colin Morrison (MID)
6
6.Garry Matteo (MID)
7
7.Callum White (MID)
7
8.Stuart Glass (MID)
6
9.Stuart Mckinlay (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Colin Hendry (ATT)
6
11.Maurits de Boer (ATT)
7
 
12.Stuart Gemmill (MID)
0
13.Andre Martins (DEF)
0
14.Garry Liddell (ATT)
0

1.Gavin Hansen (GK)
6
2.Andy Hansen (DEF)
6
3.Stanley Marsden (DEF)
6
4.John Gough (DEF)
6
5.Simon Todd (DEF)
6
6.Aron Heesakkers (MID)
6
7.Alec Mccall (MID)
6
8.Omer Campbell (MID)
7
9.Lennart Beck (ATT)
6
10.Paul Hendry (ATT)
7
11.Callum Gallacher (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Stuart Gemmill (GK)
6
13.Vasco Marques (ATT)
0
14.Duncan Burley (MID)
0