Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Victoria Park where Ross County play host to Livingston. A crowd of 9,291 fill this 10,500 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Ross County and Livingston are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alec White.


0.00
Livingston kick off the first half!
3.41
Gary White kicks a strong pass forward to David Brady. David Brady threads the ball through to Gary Inglis. Gary Inglis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
6.49
Gavin Morrison deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andy Hendry. Andy Hendry flicks a high pass forward to Gary Inglis who brings the ball under control. Gary Inglis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lars Diakite but the linesman indicates offside!
10.40
Don Hansen threads the ball through to Lars Diakite. Lars Diakite kicks a strong pass forward to Gary Inglis. Gary Inglis whips in a cross ball towards Matt Collins. Matt Collins makes a looping header on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
12.00
Alex Hendry kicks a strong pass forward to Don Young. Don Young knocks in a cross ball towards Don Ferguson. Don Ferguson makes a deft header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
20.25
Matt Collins passes the ball forward to Gary Inglis. Gary Inglis knocks in a cross ball towards Lars Diakite. Lars Diakite makes a convincing header. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. He makes it look easy!
27.55
Stuart Henderson makes a beautiful solo run. Stuart Henderson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alec Souness who gathers it comfortably.
30.06
Gary White makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stephen Glass. Stephen Glass makes a simple pass to Lars Diakite. Lars Diakite knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stuart Johnstone.
33.30
Don Ferguson flicks a high pass forward. Duncan Meiklejohn controls it well on his chest. Duncan Meiklejohn shoots from 20 yards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
42.56
Don Hansen flicks a high pass forward. Lars Diakite controls it well on his chest. Lars Diakite knocks in a cross ball towards Matt Collins. Matt Collins makes a convincing header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Fernando Medina with no chance!! Goal for Livingston!
45.00
Gary Inglis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Brady. David Brady knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Ross County appear unchanged since the first half. Livingston also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Ross County kick off the second half!
48.38
Stephen Young passes the ball forward to Gary Inglis. Gary Inglis knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alex Hendry.
49.51
Stephen Glass flicks the ball to his team mate, Gary Inglis. Gary Inglis knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Fernando Medina who gathers it comfortably.
53.54
John Young darts forward. John Young flicks a high pass forward. Don Ferguson controls it well on his chest. Don Ferguson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gary White.
59.15
David Brady chips the ball to his team mate, Lars Diakite. Lars Diakite knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by John Young.
65.39
Stephen Glass passes the ball forward to David Brady. David Brady shoots from 25 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
66.16
Stephen Young powers a long ball forward. Gary Inglis shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Nice keeping!
69.06
Gary White sees David Brady in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. David Brady threads a neat ball through to Gary Inglis. Gary Inglis plays a scrappy one-two with David Brady and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some good footwork from Gary Inglis provides some space. He shoots at goal but is denied by Fernando Medina. Excellent save.
77.18
Lars Diakite surges forward with the ball. Lars Diakite knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Fernando Medina who gathers it comfortably.
79.39
Andy Hendry catches Gavin Sullivan on the ankles. Andy Hendry is given a warning by the referee! Gavin Sullivan hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.32
David Brady makes a probing pass to Gary Inglis. Gary Inglis tries a spectacular long range effort. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
89.53
David Brady receives the ball from a throw-in from Stephen Young. David Brady chips the ball to his team mate, Gary Inglis. Gary Inglis rushes past Stuart Johnstone! Some awkward footwork from Gary Inglis provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
38.8%
61.3%
Play Area
35%
45%
20%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Matt Collins of Livingston

Match Ratings
1.Fernando Medina (GK)
7
2.Gary Strachan (DEF)
6
3.Stuart Johnstone (DEF)
6
4.John Young (DEF)
8
5.Colin Telfer (DEF)
6
6.Gavin Sullivan (MID)
6
7.Stuart Henderson (MID)
6
8.Alex Hendry (MID)
6
9.Don Young (MID)
7
10.Duncan Meiklejohn (ATT)
6
11.Don Ferguson (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Don Sullivan (DEF)
0
13.Craig Sullivan (DEF)
0
14.Stephen Mckinlay (DEF)
0

1.Alec Souness (GK)
6
2.Gavin Morrison (DEF)
6
3.Gary White (DEF)
7
4.Don Hansen (DEF)
6
5.Stephen Glass (DEF)
6
6.Stephen Young (MID)
6
7.David Brady (MID)
7
8.Andy Hendry (MID)
6
9.Matt Collins (MID)goal scored
9
10.Lars Diakite (ATT)
8
11.Gary Inglis (ATT)
8
 
12.Scott Campbell (DEF)
0
13.Don Morton (MID)
0
14.Gavin Booth (DEF)
0