Match Report


St MirrenSt Mirren     Queen of the SouthQueen of the South
Sean Clayton Sean Clayton Adrian Brown Adrian Brown
Garry GraavenG. Graaven61
G
1
G
61Fabio DebaetsF. Debaets
Gavin JamesG. James54
D
2
D
54Craig YoungC. Young
Frederico MarquitosF. Marquitos52
D
3
D
68Miguel DelgadoM. Delgado
Neil DuberryN. Duberry44
D
4
D
65Erwin Van BarneveldE. Van Barneveld
Jose CostaJ. Costa50
D
5
M
68Stephen CampbellS. Campbell
Dave HoekstraD. Hoekstra71
M
6captain
M
80Stephen SullivanS. Sullivan
Matt LiddellM. Liddell65
M
captain7
M
55Ulrich GousséU. Goussé
John GallacherJ. Gallacher60
M
8
M
58Ricardo LoureiroR. Loureiro
Shaun SmithS. Smith49
A
9
A
63Jason ScholesJ. Scholes
Richard GallacherR. Gallacher66
A
10
A
60Scott CaldwellS. Caldwell
Ralph DublinR. Dublin51
A
11
A
47Kevin McStayK. McStay
 
Dion WoodgateD. Woodgate46
G
12
D
52Scott ClelandS. Cleland
Mario MonteiroM. Monteiro53
D
13
M
57Gavin MeiklejohnG. Meiklejohn
Matt CaldwellM. Caldwell49
M
14
G
59Victor PerezV. Perez

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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at St Mirren Park where St Mirren play host to Queen of the South. A crowd of 20,603 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
St Mirren are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Queen of the South appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Callum Thomson.


0.00
St Mirren kick off!
3.31
Jose Costa flicks the ball to his team mate, Dave Hoekstra. Dave Hoekstra lofts in a cross ball towards Ralph Dublin. With a superhuman jump, Ralph Dublin connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it is miles over!
6.05
Neil Duberry hits a low pass to Ralph Dublin. Ralph Dublin shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Fabio Debaets.
8.11
Stephen Campbell threads a neat ball through to Scott Caldwell. Scott Caldwell shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
9.46
Matt Liddell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Richard Gallacher. Richard Gallacher knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Erwin Van Barneveld.
16.03
Erwin Van Barneveld flicks a high pass forward. Scott Caldwell controls it well on his chest. Scott Caldwell knocks in a cross ball towards Kevin McStay. Kevin McStay gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it flies just wide!
22.08
Neil Duberry plays the ball forward to Jose Costa. Jose Costa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Shaun Smith. Shaun Smith shoots from 25 yards but it flies just wide!
24.34
Ricardo Loureiro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kevin McStay. Kevin McStay passes the ball forward but Scott Caldwell is offside!
30.26
Neil Duberry comes in with a late challenge on Stephen Sullivan. Neil Duberry is shown the yellow card! Stephen Sullivan stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.29
Matt Liddell flicks the ball to his team mate, John Gallacher. John Gallacher whips in a cross ball towards Ralph Dublin. Ralph Dublin gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Ralph Dublin scores for St Mirren!!
42.09
Matt Liddell clumsily knocks into Scott Caldwell. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Scott Caldwell hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

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

45.00
Queen of the South kick off and get the second half underway!
51.35
Stephen Campbell threads a neat ball through to Ulrich Goussé. Ulrich Goussé makes a great pass forward. Stephen Sullivan runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
55.51
John Gallacher flicks a high ball forward to Shaun Smith who takes it down. Shaun Smith knocks in a cross ball towards Dave Hoekstra. Dave Hoekstra flicks the ball with his head. Fabio Debaets picks it out of the air!
57.50
With imagination, Craig Young picks a pass forward to Stephen Sullivan. Stephen Sullivan surges forward with the ball. Stephen Sullivan tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
59.46
Frederico Marquitos sees space and advances. Frederico Marquitos sees Shaun Smith in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Shaun Smith knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.19
Matt Liddell passes the ball forward to Richard Gallacher. Richard Gallacher knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Craig Young.
65.17
John Gallacher deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Shaun Smith. Shaun Smith knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Fabio Debaets who gathers it comfortably.
66.45
Craig Young flicks a high ball forward to Stephen Sullivan who takes it down. Stephen Sullivan sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Garry Graaven manages to keep it out.
67.29
Frederico Marquitos hits a low pass to Dave Hoekstra. Dave Hoekstra flicks a high pass forward. Ralph Dublin collects the pass. Ralph Dublin shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
69.04
Seeing a gap ahead, Neil Duberry plays the ball forward to Matt Liddell. Matt Liddell makes a probing pass to Dave Hoekstra. Dave Hoekstra makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Shaun Smith but he's offside!
71.14
Ulrich Goussé flicks a high pass forward. Kevin McStay collects the pass. Kevin McStay knocks in a cross ball towards Scott Caldwell. Scott Caldwell beats his man to it with a header but it goes wide for a goal kick.
75.42
Frederico Marquitos makes a simple pass to Ralph Dublin. With some swift thinking, Ralph Dublin plays the ball forward to Dave Hoekstra. Dave Hoekstra plays a quick one-two with Matt Liddell and rushes in on goal... Dave Hoekstra strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. What a cracker!! Fabio Debaets had no chance!! Goal for St Mirren!
81.51
With vision, Dave Hoekstra plays the ball forward to Ralph Dublin. Ralph Dublin plays a one-two with Richard Gallacher and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Ralph Dublin provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
83.33
With imagination, Jose Costa plays the ball forward to Shaun Smith. Shaun Smith knocks in a cross ball towards Dave Hoekstra. Dave Hoekstra directs the ball goalwards with his head. Dave Hoekstra scores for St Mirren!!
90.00
John Gallacher kicks a strong pass forward to Dave Hoekstra. Dave Hoekstra knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

St Mirren

Queen of the South
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
58.7%
41.3%
Play Area
26.7%
46.7%
26.7%

Scorers
Ralph Dublin 32
Dave Hoekstra 75, 83

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Dave Hoekstra of St Mirren

Match Ratings
1.Garry Graaven (GK)
6
2.Gavin James (DEF)
6
3.Frederico Marquitos (DEF)
7
4.Neil Duberry (DEF)yellow card
6
5.Jose Costa (DEF)
6
6.Dave Hoekstra (MID)goal scoredgoal scored
9
7.Matt Liddell (MID)yellow card
6
8.John Gallacher (MID)
7
9.Shaun Smith (ATT)
6
10.Richard Gallacher (ATT)
6
11.Ralph Dublin (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Dion Woodgate (GK)
0
13.Mario Monteiro (DEF)
0
14.Matt Caldwell (MID)
0

1.Fabio Debaets (GK)
6
2.Craig Young (DEF)
6
3.Miguel Delgado (DEF)
6
4.Erwin Van Barneveld (DEF)
6
5.Stephen Campbell (MID)
6
6.Stephen Sullivan (MID)
6
7.Ulrich Goussé (MID)
6
8.Ricardo Loureiro (MID)
6
9.Jason Scholes (ATT)
6
10.Scott Caldwell (ATT)
6
11.Kevin McStay (ATT)
6
 
12.Scott Cleland (DEF)
0
13.Gavin Meiklejohn (MID)
0
14.Victor Perez (GK)
0