Match Report
| Albion Rovers | Albion Rovers |  |  | St. Johnstone | St. Johnstone | ||||||||||||||||
| Adam Wilsher | Adam Wilsher | Alex Hutchings | Alex Hutchings | ||||||||||||||||||
| Alec Morton | A. Morton |  | 71 | G |  | 1 | | G | 78 | | Richard White | R. White | |||||||||
| Sonny Leandro | S. Leandro |  | 73 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 68 | | Gavin Morton | G. Morton | |||||||||
| JŸrgen Dekker | J. Dekker |  | 69 | D | | 3 | | D | 69 |  | Luukas Riska | L. Riska | |||||||||
| Kevin Neuhaus | K. Neuhaus |  | 69 | D | | 4 | | D | 69 | | Ger Hosé | G. Hosé | |||||||||
| Leandro Wüthrich | L. Wüthrich |  | 70 | D | | 5 | | D | 68 | | Kevin Law | K. Law | |||||||||
| Aristide Diaby | A. Diaby |  | 71 | M | | 6 | | M | 71 |  | Leonardo Medina | L. Medina | |||||||||
| Anders Rommedahl | A. Rommedahl |  | 70 | M | | 7 | | M | 76 |  | Danny Blatsis | D. Blatsis | |||||||||
| Mark Gargo | M. Gargo |  | 68 | M | | 8 | | M | 68 | | Jakob Myssing | J. Myssing | |||||||||
| Aaron Hayes | A. Hayes |  | 71 | A | | 9 | | A | 68 | | Dos Santos Iñacio | D. Iñacio | |||||||||
| Tarik Ramzi | T. Ramzi |  | 71 | A | | 10 | | A | 76 |  | Klas Dahlin | K. Dahlin | |||||||||
| Salvatore Stanic | S. Stanic |  | 72 | A | | 11 | | A | 71 |  | Mihai Ripanu | M. Ripanu | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Cliftonhill where Albion Rovers play host to St. Johnstone. A crowd of 19,804 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Albion Rovers and St. Johnstone are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Albion Rovers and St. Johnstone are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Albion Rovers start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.19
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
4.15
0-0Mihai Ripanu comes in with a late challenge on Sonny Leandro. Mihai Ripanu is warned by the referee! Sonny Leandro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
6.05
0-0Jakob Myssing knocks the ball forward to Klas Dahlin. Klas Dahlin whips in a cross ball towards Dos Santos Iñacio. Dos Santos Iñacio powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Alec Morton.
14.56
0-0Jakob Myssing makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mihai Ripanu. Mihai Ripanu knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Sonny Leandro.
16.45
Ger Hosé chips the ball to his team mate, Danny Blatsis. Danny Blatsis passes the ball forward to Mihai Ripanu. Mihai Ripanu knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alec Morton who gathers it comfortably.
22.14
0-0Anders Rommedahl sees space and advances. Anders Rommedahl finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
24.44
0-0Leonardo Medina barges into Mark Gargo. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Mark Gargo stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.51
Aristide Diaby deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Aaron Hayes. Aaron Hayes finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
27.03
Mark Gargo makes a simple pass to Aaron Hayes. Aaron Hayes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Salvatore Stanic. Salvatore Stanic tries a spectacular strike but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
30.29
Jakob Myssing chips the ball to his team mate, Klas Dahlin. Klas Dahlin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.26
Leonardo Medina makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mihai Ripanu. Mihai Ripanu knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.23
Aristide Diaby takes it forward alone. Aristide Diaby sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
44.18
Mark Gargo makes a beautiful solo run. Mark Gargo plays a perfect one-two with Tarik Ramzi and rushes in on goal... Mark Gargo shoots from just inside the box. Magnificent save by Richard White!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
St. Johnstone kick off!
47.51
Jakob Myssing advances with the ball. Jakob Myssing knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by JŸrgen Dekker.
48.06
Danny Blatsis flicks the ball to his team mate, Klas Dahlin. Klas Dahlin knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alec Morton who gathers it comfortably.
53.51
1-0JŸrgen Dekker knocks the ball forward to Aristide Diaby. Aristide Diaby deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Salvatore Stanic. Salvatore Stanic goes all the way! Salvatore Stanic makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
57.23
JŸrgen Dekker clumsily knocks into Mihai Ripanu. The referee calls over JŸrgen Dekker and warns him to calm down! Mihai Ripanu runs off the knock.
59.33
Anders Rommedahl flicks the ball to his team mate, Salvatore Stanic. Salvatore Stanic goes all the way! Salvatore Stanic makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Richard White had no chance!! Goal for Albion Rovers!
63.47
Danny Blatsis kicks a strong pass forward to Dos Santos Iñacio. Dos Santos Iñacio shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
65.58
Ger Hosé knocks the ball forward to Danny Blatsis. Danny Blatsis passes the ball forward to Dos Santos Iñacio. Dos Santos Iñacio lofts in a cross ball towards Mihai Ripanu. Mihai Ripanu powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
69.37
71.46
Klas Dahlin comes in with a late challenge on JŸrgen Dekker. Klas Dahlin is shown the yellow card! JŸrgen Dekker hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.35
Mark Gargo catches Leonardo Medina on the ankles. The referee calls over Mark Gargo and warns him to calm down! Leonardo Medina runs off the knock.
83.09
2-0Gavin Morton flicks the ball to his team mate, Leonardo Medina. Leonardo Medina kicks a strong pass forward to Mihai Ripanu. Mihai Ripanu knocks the ball forward to Klas Dahlin but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
87.55
Anders Rommedahl clumsily knocks into Ger Hosé. Anders Rommedahl is given a warning by the referee! Ger Hosé runs off the knock.
90.00
Leonardo Medina knocks the ball forward to Dos Santos Iñacio. Dos Santos Iñacio whips in a cross ball towards Mihai Ripanu. Mihai Ripanu powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
3
3
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
39.7%
60.3%
Play Area
32.1%
43.6%
24.4%
Scorers
| Salvatore Stanic 54, 59 |