Match Report
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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Stair Park where Dunfermline Athletic play host to Greenock Morton. A crowd of 17,968 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Dunfermline Athletic are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Greenock Morton appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Mccall.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Dunfermline Athletic are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Greenock Morton appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Mccall.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Dunfermline Athletic get the match underway!
3.32
0-0Quim Barbosa flicks a high ball forward to Guillermo Vicente who takes it down. Guillermo Vicente threads the ball through to Fabio Boksic but he's offside!
4.20
0-0Igor Boksic threads a neat ball through to Brian Vernazza. Brian Vernazza knocks in a cross ball towards Anastasios Triadis. Anastasios Triadis is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
9.05
1-0Chris Delaney threads the ball through to Igor Boksic. Igor Boksic flicks a high ball forward to Pedro Chandler who takes it down. Pedro Chandler sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. What a cracker!! Alex Souness had no chance!! Goal for Dunfermline Athletic!
16.14
1-0Igor Boksic threads a neat ball through to Bernard Olembé. Bernard Olembé knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.18
Roberto Carmona makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Richard White. Richard White plays the ball forward to Billy Mason. Billy Mason finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
20.24
1-0Marc Janes passes the ball forward to Harvey Brown. Harvey Brown flicks a high pass forward. Anastasios Triadis holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Anastasios Triadis whips in a cross ball towards Bernard Olembé. Bernard Olembé is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
21.25
1-0Igor Boksic barges into Richard White. The referee warns Igor Boksic to calm down! Richard White hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.40
Garry Mckinlay plays the ball forward to Quim Barbosa. Quim Barbosa skips past Marc Janes! Some silky footwork from Quim Barbosa provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Quim Barbosa scores for Greenock Morton!!
32.03
Fabio Boksic flicks a high ball forward to Billy Mason who takes it down. Billy Mason plays a scrappy one-two with Guillermo Vicente and stumbles forward towards the goal... Billy Mason takes a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Billy Mason!
36.34
Igor Boksic comes in with a late challenge on Tryggvi Sigthorsson. The referee calls over Igor Boksic again and warns him to calm down! Tryggvi Sigthorsson stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.09
Richard White threads a neat ball through to Garry Mckinlay. Garry Mckinlay threads the ball through to Billy Mason but he's offside!
42.55
Guillermo Vicente threads a neat ball through to Billy Mason. Billy Mason sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Kevin Davidson!
45.00
Brian Vernazza knocks the ball forward to Anastasios Triadis. Anastasios Triadis plays a scrappy one-two with Igor Boksic and advances towards the goal... Anastasios Triadis rockets a shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Dunfermline Athletic appear unchanged since the first half. Greenock Morton also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Greenock Morton kick off and get the second half underway!
48.18
Chris Delaney pushes mid-way up the pitch. Chris Delaney flicks a high pass forward. Pedro Chandler controls it well on his chest. Pedro Chandler finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
54.56
Igor Boksic makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Brian Vernazza. Brian Vernazza knocks the ball forward to Harvey Brown but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
55.51
Harvey Brown flicks a high pass forward. Pedro Chandler controls it well on his chest. Pedro Chandler lofts in a cross ball towards Bernard Olembé. Bernard Olembé rises majestically and gets a header on goal but slams it into the crowd!
57.40
Igor Boksic knocks the ball forward to Anastasios Triadis. Anastasios Triadis controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Dunfermline Athletic!
60.24
2-2Dunfermline Athletic have made 2 substitutions with Anthony Haller replacing Harvey Brown and Elena Alonso replacing Pedro Chandler .
63.18
2-2Quim Barbosa barges into Anastasios Triadis. Quim Barbosa is shown the yellow card! Anastasios Triadis grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
69.22
Tryggvi Sigthorsson kicks a strong pass forward to Billy Mason. Billy Mason 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!
75.50
Igor Boksic knocks the ball forward to Elena Alonso. Elena Alonso whips in a cross ball towards Anthony Haller. Anthony Haller directs the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
81.28
Fabio Boksic flicks a high pass forward. Billy Mason holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Billy Mason skips past Aniello Petrachi! Billy Mason tries a spectacular strike. Kevin Davidson gets down and covers it.
85.03
With vision, Tryggvi Sigthorsson laces a weighted ball forward to Quim Barbosa. Quim Barbosa flicks a high pass forward to Richard White who brings the ball under control. Richard White deftly passes the ball to Billy Mason, releasing him through on goal. Billy Mason cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal but it rises well off target!
89.29
Brian Vernazza hacks Fabio Boksic from behind! The referee brings Brian Vernazza to one side and gives him a warning! Fabio Boksic gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
90.00
2-2Chris Delaney hacks Richard White from behind! The referee calls over Chris Delaney and shows him a yellow card! Richard White stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
1
3
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
44.9%
55.1%
Play Area
26.1%
47.8%
26.1%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Billy Mason of Greenock Morton |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Kevin Davidson (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Aniello Petrachi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Marc Janes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Chris Delaney (DEF) |  | 6 |
| 5. | Claudio Rodriquez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Brian Vernazza (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Igor Boksic (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Bernard Olembé (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Pedro Chandler (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 10. | Anastasios Triadis (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Harvey Brown (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Anthony Haller (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Olivier Van Himst (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Elena Alonso (DEF) | 6 | |
| 1. | Alex Souness (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Gustavo Gallegos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Colin Mcallister (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Tryggvi Sigthorsson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Roberto Carmona (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Richard White (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Quim Barbosa (MID) | | 8 |
| 8. | Fabio Boksic (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Garry Mckinlay (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Guillermo Vicente (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Billy Mason (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | John Carragher (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Mauricio Kiko (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ivan Soto (DEF) | 0 | |