Match Report


Queen of the SouthQueen of the South     Dunfermline AthleticDunfermline Athletic
Adrian BrownAdrian Brown Computer Player Computer Player
Elkin MaldonadoE. Maldonado84
G
1
G
75Kevin DavidsonK. Davidson
Bruno MoreiraB. Moreira80
D
2
D
77Aniello PetrachiA. Petrachi
Billy BradyB. Brady87
D
3
D
77Marc JanesM. Janes
Aziz GuillouA. Guillou86
D
4
D
73Chris DelaneyC. Delaney
Eddie MurrayE. Murray89
D
5
D
72Claudio RodriquezC. Rodriquez
Kevin RizaK. Riza90
M
6
M
76Brian VernazzaB. Vernazza
Del BeattieD. Beattie85
M
captain7
M
76Igor BoksicI. Boksic
Andy GoughA. Gough90
M
8
A
79Bernard OlembéB. Olembé
Luigi LéonardL. Léonard82
A
9
A
77Pedro ChandlerP. Chandler
Martin ParkerM. Parker82
A
10captain
A
76Anastasios TriadisA. Triadis
Duncan LiddellD. Liddell89
A
11
A
74Harvey BrownH. Brown
 
Malte AhrensM. Ahrens80
D
12
A
74Anthony HallerA. Haller
Matt JamesM. James83
M
13
A
72Olivier Van HimstO. Van Himst
Scott DalglishS. Dalglish89
A
14
D
70Elena AlonsoE. Alonso

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Palmerston Park where Queen of the South play host to Dunfermline Athletic. A crowd of 17,622 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Queen of the South are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Dunfermline Athletic appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Mccall.


0.00
The whistle blows and Queen of the South kick off!
2.26
Duncan Liddell chips the ball to his team mate, Luigi Léonard. Luigi Léonard knocks in a cross ball towards Duncan Liddell. Duncan Liddell knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
3.02
Chris Delaney controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marc Janes. Marc Janes flicks a high pass forward. Bernard Olembé collects the pass. Bernard Olembé knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
4.03
Bruno Moreira flicks a high pass forward. Del Beattie holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Del Beattie brings the ball forward. Del Beattie rushes past Claudio Rodriquez! Del Beattie shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous stop!
8.39
Chris Delaney gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. This is true route-one football. Bernard Olembé deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Harvey Brown but the linesman indicates offside!
10.38
Aziz Guillou makes a beautiful solo run. Aziz Guillou flicks a high pass forward. Andy Gough collects the pass. Andy Gough knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
15.47
Del Beattie advances with the ball. Del Beattie knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Chris Delaney.
16.05
Igor Boksic knocks the ball to his team mate, Brian Vernazza. Brian Vernazza rushes past Billy Brady! Billy Brady catches Brian Vernazza on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
20.34
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
28.42
Andy Gough sees Martin Parker in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Martin Parker lofts in a cross ball towards Luigi Léonard. Luigi Léonard powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
40.02
Igor Boksic flicks a high ball forward to Brian Vernazza who takes it down. Brian Vernazza knocks in a cross ball towards Bernard Olembé. With a superhuman jump, Bernard Olembé connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
44.19
Harvey Brown hacks Billy Brady from behind! Harvey Brown is warned by the referee! Billy Brady carries on, but is struggling a bit.
45.00
Anastasios Triadis sees Pedro Chandler in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Pedro Chandler knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Elkin Maldonado who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Queen of the South appear unchanged since the first half. Dunfermline Athletic also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Dunfermline Athletic kicking off!
47.56
Marc Janes flicks a high pass forward. Igor Boksic easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Igor Boksic threads a neat ball through to Bernard Olembé. Bernard Olembé puts a great ball through but Harvey Brown is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
48.23
Brian Vernazza makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Anastasios Triadis. Anastasios Triadis lofts in a cross ball towards Harvey Brown. Harvey Brown whips the ball goalwards with his head but it is deflected wide by Bruno Moreira.
49.08
Igor Boksic takes the corner, driving a low ball out to the edge of the box. Aziz Guillou reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
51.35
Andy Gough decides to run forward with the ball. Andy Gough knocks in a cross ball towards Duncan Liddell. Duncan Liddell is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Solid save from Kevin Davidson.
55.47
Andy Gough catches Aniello Petrachi on the ankles. The referee calls over Andy Gough and shows him a yellow card! Aniello Petrachi stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.45
Dunfermline Athletic have made 2 substitutions with Anthony Haller replacing Harvey Brown and Elena Alonso replacing Pedro Chandler .
63.33
Billy Brady kicks a strong pass forward to Andy Gough. Andy Gough threads a neat ball through to Martin Parker. Martin Parker knocks in a cross ball towards Luigi Léonard. Luigi Léonard finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but Kevin Davidson reads it well. Good save!
65.57
Andy Gough sees Luigi Léonard in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Luigi Léonard knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Chris Delaney.
71.55
Chris Delaney barges into Luigi Léonard. The referee calls over Chris Delaney and shows him a yellow card! Luigi Léonard gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
72.43
Bernard Olembé passes the ball forward to Anastasios Triadis. Anastasios Triadis knocks the ball forward, putting Elena Alonso through on goal. Elena Alonso cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
73.11
Aziz Guillou gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. This is true route-one football. Martin Parker whips in a cross ball towards Luigi Léonard. Luigi Léonard whips the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Kevin Davidson!
75.59
Andy Gough flicks a high pass forward to Martin Parker who brings the ball under control. Martin Parker knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Marc Janes.
78.22
Elena Alonso sees Bernard Olembé in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Bernard Olembé advances inside the box! Bernard Olembé strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it is shockingly off target!
79.42
Marc Janes flicks the ball to his team mate, Anthony Haller. Anthony Haller deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Igor Boksic. Igor Boksic whips in a cross ball towards Elena Alonso. Elena Alonso rises majestically and gets a header on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
81.34
Andy Gough flicks a high ball forward to Duncan Liddell who takes it down. Duncan Liddell tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
84.45
Andy Gough makes a probing pass to Luigi Léonard. Luigi Léonard whips in a cross ball towards Duncan Liddell. With a superhuman jump, Duncan Liddell connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Kevin Davidson is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
87.06
Chris Delaney clumsily knocks into Duncan Liddell. The referee calls over Chris Delaney and shows him his second yellow card! He's sending him off!! Duncan Liddell runs off the knock.
89.31
Del Beattie makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luigi Léonard. Luigi Léonard shoots from long range but it flies just off target!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Queen of the South

Dunfermline Athletic
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
7
2
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1

Possession
56.6%
43.4%
Play Area
23.7%
44.7%
31.6%

Scorers
Luigi Léonard 28
Duncan Liddell 84
Bernard Olembé 40

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Luigi Léonard of Queen of the South

Match Ratings
1.Elkin Maldonado (GK)
6
2.Bruno Moreira (DEF)
6
3.Billy Brady (DEF)
6
4.Aziz Guillou (DEF)
7
5.Eddie Murray (DEF)
6
6.Kevin Riza (MID)
6
7.Del Beattie (MID)
7
8.Andy Gough (MID)yellow card
6
9.Luigi Léonard (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Martin Parker (ATT)
6
11.Duncan Liddell (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Malte Ahrens (DEF)
0
13.Matt James (MID)
0
14.Scott Dalglish (ATT)
0

1.Kevin Davidson (GK)
7
2.Aniello Petrachi (DEF)
6
3.Marc Janes (DEF)
6
4.Harvey Brown (ATT)
5
5.Claudio Rodriquez (DEF)
6
6.Brian Vernazza (MID)
6
7.Igor Boksic (MID)
6
8.Bernard Olembé (ATT)goal scored
7
9.Pedro Chandler (ATT)
6
10.Anastasios Triadis (ATT)
6
11.Anthony Haller (ATT)
6
 
12.Chris Delaney (DEF)red card
3
13.Olivier Van Himst (ATT)
0
14.Elena Alonso (DEF)
6