Match Report
| Dundee | Dundee |  |  | Dundee United | Dundee United | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Duncan Mckinlay | D. Mckinlay |  | 51 | G |  | 1 | | G | 57 | | Duncan Liddell | D. Liddell | |||||||||
| Duncan Swift | D. Swift |  | 56 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 65 | | Kevin White | K. White | |||||||||
| David Mcinnes | D. Mcinnes | | 54 | D | | 3 | | D | 57 | | Billy Thomson | B. Thomson | |||||||||
| Colin Johnstone | C. Johnstone | | 53 | D | | 4 | | D | 57 | | Andy Cleland | A. Cleland | |||||||||
| Duncan Campbell | D. Campbell | | 52 | D | | 5 | | M | 59 | | Kevin Hopkin | K. Hopkin | |||||||||
| Billy Elliott | B. Elliott | | 51 | M | | 6 | |  | M | 53 |  | Vitor Castro | V. Castro | ||||||||
| Guerino Agostini | G. Agostini |  | 48 | M | | 7 | | M | 52 | | Craig Souness | C. Souness | |||||||||
| Paul Morrison | P. Morrison | | 47 | M | | | 8 | | M | 51 | | Nick Greening | N. Greening | ||||||||
| Titus Keane | T. Keane | | 47 | M | | 9 | | A | 60 | | Kevin Hopkin | K. Hopkin | |||||||||
| Anton Janes | A. Janes |  | 55 | A | | 10 | | A | 58 | | Stephane Pinna | S. Pinna | |||||||||
| Dirk Averdijk | D. Averdijk |  | 53 | A | | 11 | | A | 53 | | Colin Caldwell | C. Caldwell | |||||||||
| Anton de Boer | A. de Boer | | 51 | A | | 12 | | G | 56 | | Craig Gemmell | C. Gemmell | |||||||||
| Neil McNeill | N. McNeill | | 49 | G | | 13 | | D | 56 | | Don Law | D. Law | |||||||||
| Stephen Telfer | S. Telfer | | 45 | M | | 14 | | M | 50 | | Kevin Bremner | K. Bremner | |||||||||
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Dens Park where Dundee play host to Dundee United in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 10,500 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Dundee are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Dundee United appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alec Ferguson.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Dundee are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Dundee United appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alec Ferguson.
0.00
0-0Dundee get the match underway!
6.07
0-0Craig Souness flicks a high pass forward to Kevin Hopkin who brings the ball under control. Kevin Hopkin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
9.28
Paul Morrison passes the ball forward to Anton Janes. Anton Janes plays a quick one-two with Dirk Averdijk and rushes in on goal... Some superb footwork from Anton Janes provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
14.23
0-0Seeing a gap ahead, Paul Morrison plays the ball forward to Dirk Averdijk. Dirk Averdijk lofts in a cross ball towards Anton Janes. Anton Janes connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Duncan Liddell reads it well. Nice keeping!
16.22
0-0Andy Cleland launches a long ball forward into the other half. Stephane Pinna knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
21.23
Titus Keane chips the ball to his team mate, Dirk Averdijk. Dirk Averdijk knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kevin White.
26.29
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
27.26
Duncan Campbell flicks a high pass forward. Guerino Agostini collects the pass. Guerino Agostini sees Dirk Averdijk in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Dirk Averdijk knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Billy Thomson.
34.38
Vitor Castro sees a break and surges forward. Vitor Castro plays a scrappy one-two with Stephane Pinna and advances towards the goal... Vitor Castro muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
36.47
Duncan Campbell knocks the ball forward to Dirk Averdijk. Dirk Averdijk lofts in a cross ball towards Guerino Agostini. Guerino Agostini gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Duncan Liddell easily punches it away to safety.
42.27
Paul Morrison brings the ball forward. Paul Morrison plays a scrappy one-two with Anton Janes and stumbles forward towards the goal... Paul Morrison looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but Duncan Liddell reads it well. Well saved!
45.00
Craig Souness hits a low pass to Colin Caldwell. Colin Caldwell passes the ball forward to Kevin Hopkin. Some good footwork from Kevin Hopkin provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Dundee appear unchanged since the first half. Dundee United also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Dundee United kick off!
48.27
0-0Colin Caldwell clumsily knocks into Guerino Agostini. The referee warns Colin Caldwell to calm down! Guerino Agostini stretches but gets up unharmed.
53.50
0-0Colin Johnstone chips the ball to his team mate, Guerino Agostini. Guerino Agostini sees a break and surges forward. Guerino Agostini advances inside the box! Andy Cleland hacks Guerino Agostini from behind! That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
57.25
0-0Colin Johnstone comes in with a late challenge on Stephane Pinna. The referee calls over Colin Johnstone and shows him a yellow card! Stephane Pinna hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.15
0-0Dundee United have made a substitution with Don Law replacing Craig Souness .
63.55
Paul Morrison flicks a high pass forward to Dirk Averdijk who brings the ball under control. Dirk Averdijk knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.57
Guerino Agostini threads the ball through to Anton Janes. Anton Janes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Duncan Liddell who gathers it comfortably.
71.42
Stephane Pinna comes in with a late challenge on Duncan Swift. The referee calls over Stephane Pinna and shows him a yellow card! Duncan Swift stretches but gets up unharmed.
72.42
Titus Keane comes in with a late challenge on Kevin Hopkin. The referee calls over Titus Keane and shows him a yellow card! Kevin Hopkin stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.02
Don Law barges into Paul Morrison. The referee warns Don Law to calm down! Paul Morrison hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.13
0-0Billy Thomson hacks Anton Janes from behind! The referee calls over Billy Thomson and warns him to calm down! Anton Janes carries on, but is struggling a bit.
87.21
Kevin White hits a low pass to Kevin Hopkin. Kevin Hopkin lofts in a cross ball towards Colin Caldwell. Colin Caldwell jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it is miles over!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
4
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50.7%
49.3%
Play Area
20%
52%
28%
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Guerino Agostini of Dundee |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Duncan Mckinlay (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Duncan Swift (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | David Mcinnes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Colin Johnstone (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 5. | Duncan Campbell (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Billy Elliott (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Guerino Agostini (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Paul Morrison (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Titus Keane (MID) | | 5 |
| 10. | Anton Janes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Dirk Averdijk (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Anton de Boer (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Neil McNeill (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Stephen Telfer (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Duncan Liddell (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Kevin White (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Billy Thomson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Andy Cleland (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Kevin Hopkin (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Vitor Castro (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Craig Souness (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Nick Greening (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Kevin Hopkin (ATT) | 8 | |
| 10. | Stephane Pinna (ATT) | | 4 |
| 11. | Colin Caldwell (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Craig Gemmell (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Don Law (DEF) | 5 | |
| 14. | Kevin Bremner (MID) | 0 | |