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There are a few clouds overhead here at Balmoor Stadium where Peterhead play host to Partick Thistle. A crowd of 11,245 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Peterhead and Partick Thistle are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Garry Meiklejohn.


0.00
Partick Thistle start the match!
3.14
Hugo Postiga controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Colin Glass. Colin Glass brings the ball forward. Colin Glass knocks in a cross ball towards Duncan McStay. Duncan McStay connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is deflected wide by Tiago Fernandes.
4.52
Paolo Cavezzi takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. Garry Mckinlay strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
9.16
Stuart Hansen makes a high pass forward. Callum Hansen shows exceptional athleticism as he brings the ball under control. Callum Hansen flicks a high ball forward to Duncan McStay who takes it down. Duncan McStay whips in a cross ball towards Marcos Navarro. With a superhuman jump, Marcos Navarro connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
10.25
Carlton Marr flicks a high ball forward to Kevin Meiklejohn who takes it down. Kevin Meiklejohn threads the ball through to Stephen Campbell. Stephen Campbell makes a probing pass to Garry Campbell but he's offside!
15.43
Hugo Postiga sees Callum Hansen in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Callum Hansen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
20.12
Stuart Hansen flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Telfer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Kevin Telfer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Callum Hansen. Callum Hansen controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it rises well off target!
21.35
Garry Campbell catches Hugo Postiga on the ankles. Garry Campbell is shown the yellow card! Hugo Postiga hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.41
Paolo Cavezzi makes a simple pass to Callum Hansen. Callum Hansen lofts in a cross ball towards Duncan McStay. Duncan McStay connects with a diving header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
33.09
Kevin Telfer takes a short throw-in bringing Don Cleland into play. Don Cleland makes a simple pass to Kevin Telfer. Kevin Telfer finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
36.02
John Morton threads the ball through to Flavio Pizzi. Flavio Pizzi shoots from 20 yards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
39.24
Hugo Postiga makes a strong solo run forward. Hugo Postiga runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Hugo Postiga whips in a cross ball towards Marcos Navarro. Marcos Navarro powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
44.53
Paolo Cavezzi receives the ball from a throw-in from Colin Glass. Paolo Cavezzi hits a low pass to Callum Hansen. Callum Hansen makes a simple pass to Duncan McStay. Duncan McStay runs straight at the defence! Duncan McStay comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
45.00
Stuart Hansen passes the ball forward to Don Cleland. Don Cleland flicks a high pass forward. Duncan McStay easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Duncan McStay shoots from long range but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Peterhead appear unchanged since the first half. Partick Thistle also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Peterhead kick off!
48.25
Seeing a gap ahead, Albrecht Böhm plays the ball forward to Garry Campbell. Garry Campbell knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hugo Postiga.
49.23
John Morton makes a simple pass to Stephen Campbell. Stephen Campbell flicks a high pass forward to Flavio Pizzi who brings the ball under control. Flavio Pizzi whips in a cross ball towards Stephen Campbell. Stephen Campbell is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
53.28
Callum Hansen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan McStay. Duncan McStay knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by John Morton.
57.14
Callum Hansen makes a simple pass to Duncan McStay. Duncan McStay knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Garry Ritchie who gathers it comfortably.
59.24
Don Cleland makes a simple pass to Kevin Telfer. Kevin Telfer flicks the ball to his team mate, Callum Hansen. Callum Hansen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.27
With a delightful solo run, Hugo Postiga stretches the opposition's defence. Hugo Postiga cuts inside the box! Some good footwork from Hugo Postiga provides some space. He shoots at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
65.37
Garry Campbell flicks the ball to his team mate, Flavio Pizzi. Flavio Pizzi tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
67.42
Carlton Marr flicks a high ball forward to Garry Campbell who takes it down. Garry Campbell flicks a high pass forward. Flavio Pizzi collects the pass. Flavio Pizzi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stuart Hansen.
69.04
Tiago Fernandes knocks the ball to his team mate, Albrecht Böhm. Albrecht Böhm makes a simple pass to Flavio Pizzi. Flavio Pizzi knocks the ball forward to Albrecht Böhm but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
71.45
Tiago Fernandes pushes mid-way up the pitch. Tiago Fernandes sees a break and surges forward. Tiago Fernandes shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
73.19
Andy Liddell flicks a high pass forward. Flavio Pizzi collects the pass. Flavio Pizzi lofts in a cross ball towards Garry Campbell. Garry Campbell beats his man to it with a header but it goes wide for a goal kick.
75.20
Stephen Campbell passes the ball forward to Garry Campbell. Garry Campbell plays a sublime one-two with Andy Liddell and races in on goal... Garry Campbell muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Alex Morrison manages to gather it.
81.49
Don Cleland flicks a high ball forward to Callum Hansen who takes it down. Callum Hansen shoots from 25 yards. Garry Ritchie easily gets down and covers it.
85.11
John Morton flicks a high pass forward. Albrecht Böhm controls it well on his chest. Albrecht Böhm makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kevin Meiklejohn. Kevin Meiklejohn knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alex Morrison who gathers it comfortably.
87.46
Stephen Campbell flicks the ball to his team mate, Flavio Pizzi. Flavio Pizzi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stuart Hansen.
89.06
Andy Liddell takes it forward alone. Andy Liddell knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Garry Mckinlay.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.4%
51.6%
Play Area
27.4%
46.3%
26.3%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Stephen Campbell of Partick Thistle

Match Ratings
1.Alex Morrison (GK)
6
2.Colin Glass (DEF)
6
3.Hugo Postiga (DEF)
8
4.Stuart Hansen (DEF)
6
5.Garry Mckinlay (DEF)
6
6.Paolo Cavezzi (MID)
7
7.Marcos Navarro (MID)goal scored
8
8.Don Cleland (MID)
6
9.Kevin Telfer (MID)
6
10.Callum Hansen (ATT)
7
11.Duncan McStay (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Paul Meiklejohn (MID)
0
13.Mauricio Redondo (DEF)
0
14.John Morrison (ATT)
0

1.Garry Ritchie (GK)
6
2.Titus Milligan (DEF)
6
3.John Morton (DEF)
7
4.Tiago Fernandes (DEF)
7
5.Carlton Marr (DEF)
6
6.Andy Liddell (MID)
6
7.Stephen Campbell (MID)goal scored
9
8.Albrecht Böhm (MID)
7
9.Kevin Meiklejohn (MID)
6
10.Flavio Pizzi (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Garry Campbell (ATT)yellow card
6
 
12.Dave Scharrenburg (GK)
0
13.Kevin Strachan (DEF)
0
14.Neil Dickov (ATT)
0