Match Report
| Dundee | Dundee |  |  | Falkirk | Falkirk | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Duncan Mckinlay | D. Mckinlay |  | 51 | G |  | 1 | |  | G | 51 |  | Michael Barton | M. Barton | ||||||||
| Duncan Swift | D. Swift | | 56 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 55 |  | Ezio Pagliarini | E. Pagliarini | |||||||||
| David Mcinnes | D. Mcinnes | | 54 | D | | 3 | | D | 54 | | Del Proctor | D. Proctor | |||||||||
| Colin Johnstone | C. Johnstone | | 53 | D | | | 4 | | D | 52 | | Richard Brady | R. Brady | ||||||||
| Duncan Campbell | D. Campbell | | 52 | D | | 5 | | D | 51 | | Neil Gallacher | N. Gallacher | |||||||||
| Billy Elliott | B. Elliott | | 51 | M | | 6 | | M | 56 | | Don Cleland | D. Cleland | |||||||||
| Guerino Agostini | G. Agostini | | 47 | M | | 7 | | M | 51 | | Matt Davidson | M. Davidson | |||||||||
| Paul Morrison | P. Morrison | | 47 | M | | 8 | | M | 50 | | Alec Rae | A. Rae | |||||||||
| Titus Keane | T. Keane | | 47 | M | | 9 | | M | 41 | | Callum Greig | C. Greig | |||||||||
| Anton Janes | A. Janes |  | 55 | A | | 10 | | A | 59 | | Steven Wiltord | S. Wiltord | |||||||||
| Dirk Averdijk | D. Averdijk |  | 53 | A | | 11 | | A | 55 |  | Helder Lopes | H. Lopes | |||||||||
| Anton de Boer | A. de Boer | | 51 | A | | 12 | | A | 51 | | Alberto Santos | A. Santos | |||||||||
| Neil McNeill | N. McNeill | | 49 | G | | 13 | | G | 50 | | Niccolo Bramble | N. Bramble | |||||||||
| Stephen Telfer | S. Telfer | | 45 | M | | 14 | | D | 48 | | David Mccall | D. Mccall | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Dens Park where Dundee play host to Falkirk. A crowd of 9,668 fill this 10,500 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Dundee and Falkirk are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Brady.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Dundee and Falkirk are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Brady.
0.00
0-0Dundee kick off and get the match underway!
15.20
0-0Duncan Swift flicks the ball to his team mate, Anton Janes. Anton Janes knocks the ball forward, putting Guerino Agostini through on goal. Guerino Agostini makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
21.23
0-0Paul Morrison sees space and advances. Paul Morrison knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
22.30
0-1Steven Wiltord threads a neat ball through to Helder Lopes. Helder Lopes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
40.41
0-1Guerino Agostini decides to run forward with the ball. Guerino Agostini sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Dundee appear unchanged since the first half. Falkirk also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Falkirk kick off!
48.28
Titus Keane sees space and advances. Titus Keane knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ezio Pagliarini.
51.48
Richard Brady volleys a long ball forward. Steven Wiltord shoots from long range but it misses the target by a large margin!
53.22
David Mcinnes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paul Morrison. Paul Morrison knocks the ball forward to Dirk Averdijk. Dirk Averdijk knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
54.50
Matt Davidson brings the ball forward. Matt Davidson tries a spectacular long range effort but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
57.29
Alec Rae makes a probing pass to Helder Lopes. Helder Lopes knocks in a cross ball towards Don Cleland. Don Cleland connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it's a lousy effort!
61.30
Paul Morrison receives the ball from a throw-in from Guerino Agostini. With a delightful solo run, Paul Morrison stretches the opposition's defence. Paul Morrison knocks in a cross ball towards Guerino Agostini. Guerino Agostini directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just wide!
63.06
0-1Neil Gallacher makes a probing pass to Helder Lopes. Helder Lopes advances with the ball. Helder Lopes plays a one-two with Steven Wiltord and rushes in on goal... Helder Lopes rockets a shot on goal but somehow Colin Johnstone happens to be in the right place to block it.
72.52
David Mcinnes hits a low pass to Anton Janes. Anton Janes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
78.17
0-1Helder Lopes hacks David Mcinnes from behind! Helder Lopes is given a warning by the referee! David Mcinnes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.46
David Mcinnes flicks a high pass forward. Guerino Agostini collects the pass. Seeing a gap ahead, Guerino Agostini plays the ball forward to Billy Elliott. Billy Elliott tries a spectacular long range effort. Michael Barton is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
89.10
Guerino Agostini passes the ball forward to Dirk Averdijk. Dirk Averdijk knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ezio Pagliarini.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
56.7%
43.3%
Play Area
25.4%
49.3%
25.4%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Helder Lopes of Falkirk |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Duncan Mckinlay (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Duncan Swift (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | David Mcinnes (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Colin Johnstone (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Duncan Campbell (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Billy Elliott (MID) |  | 9 |
| 7. | Guerino Agostini (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Paul Morrison (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Titus Keane (MID) | 7 | |
| 10. | Anton Janes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Dirk Averdijk (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Anton de Boer (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Neil McNeill (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Stephen Telfer (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Michael Barton (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Ezio Pagliarini (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Del Proctor (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Richard Brady (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Neil Gallacher (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Don Cleland (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Matt Davidson (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Alec Rae (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Callum Greig (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Steven Wiltord (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Helder Lopes (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Alberto Santos (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Niccolo Bramble (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | David Mccall (DEF) | 0 | |