Match Report
| Motherwell | Motherwell |  |  | Greenock Morton | Greenock Morton | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Gary Morton | G. Morton |  | 59 | G |  | 1 | | G | 59 |  | Davy Karnebeek | D. Karnebeek | |||||||||
| Alec Brady | A. Brady | | 70 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 65 |  | Oliver Dehm | O. Dehm | |||||||||
| Dominic Collins | D. Collins | | 65 | D | | 3 | | D | 63 |  | Patricio Tapella | P. Tapella | |||||||||
| Duncan Hutchison | D. Hutchison | | 59 | D | | 4 | | D | 60 | | Colin Rae | C. Rae | |||||||||
| Gavin Hutchison | G. Hutchison | | 59 | D | | 5 | | D | 59 | | John McNeill | J. McNeill | |||||||||
| Billy Davidson | B. Davidson | | 62 | M | | 6 | | M | 76 | | Richard Mcallister | R. Mcallister | |||||||||
| Richard Strachan | R. Strachan | | 62 | M | | 7 | | M | 62 | | Callum Caldwell | C. Caldwell | |||||||||
| Matthias Gleisenstein | M. Gleisenstein | | 58 | M | | 8 | | M | 61 | | Colin Mason | C. Mason | |||||||||
| Alexandre Marques | A. Marques |  | 56 | M | | 9 | | A | 63 | | Craig Cleland | C. Cleland | |||||||||
| Craig Davidson | C. Davidson | | 65 | A | | 10 | | A | 61 | | Duarte Sousa | D. Sousa | |||||||||
| Yohann Cygan | Y. Cygan | | 57 | A | | 11 | | A | 61 | | Neil Hendry | N. Hendry | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Fir Park where Motherwell play host to Greenock Morton. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Motherwell are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Greenock Morton appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Motherwell are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Greenock Morton appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Greenock Morton kick off and get the match underway!
8.14
0-0Duarte Sousa barges into Gavin Hutchison. The referee calls over Duarte Sousa and warns him to calm down! Gavin Hutchison hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
21.40
0-0Callum Caldwell knocks the ball to his team mate, Craig Cleland. Craig Cleland lofts in a cross ball towards Neil Hendry. Neil Hendry flicks the ball with his head. Gary Morton manages to gather it comfortably.
22.53
Gavin Hutchison kicks a strong pass forward to Billy Davidson. Billy Davidson flicks the ball to his team mate, Craig Davidson. Craig Davidson shoots from 20 yards but Davy Karnebeek is on top of it.
24.17
0-0Duncan Hutchison knocks the ball forward to Richard Strachan. Richard Strachan sees space and advances. Richard Strachan shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
26.38
Billy Davidson sees a break and surges forward. Billy Davidson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
27.32
0-0Matthias Gleisenstein knocks the ball to his team mate, Craig Davidson. Craig Davidson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Oliver Dehm.
34.27
1-0Matthias Gleisenstein knocks the ball to his team mate, Craig Davidson. Craig Davidson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
38.08
Gavin Hutchison passes the ball forward to Richard Strachan. Richard Strachan deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Craig Davidson. Craig Davidson plays a perfect one-two with Yohann Cygan and rushes in on goal... Craig Davidson makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
39.57
Matthias Gleisenstein barges into Callum Caldwell. Matthias Gleisenstein is warned by the referee! Callum Caldwell stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The second half starts with Motherwell kicking off!
51.13
Dominic Collins comes in with a late challenge on Neil Hendry. The referee calls over Dominic Collins and warns him to calm down! Neil Hendry runs off the knock.
53.54
Alec Brady kicks a strong pass forward to Alexandre Marques. Alexandre Marques makes a simple pass to Yohann Cygan. Yohann Cygan goes all the way! Yohann Cygan cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Davy Karnebeek is on top of it.
59.50
Richard Mcallister kicks a strong pass forward to Craig Cleland. Craig Cleland finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
61.43
Duncan Hutchison flicks the ball to his team mate, Billy Davidson. Billy Davidson knocks the ball to his team mate, Yohann Cygan. Yohann Cygan knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Colin Rae.
65.40
1-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
71.40
Dominic Collins knocks the ball to his team mate, Billy Davidson. Billy Davidson surges forward with the ball. Billy Davidson knocks in a cross ball towards Yohann Cygan. Yohann Cygan flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
77.41
Alexandre Marques decides to run forward with the ball. Alexandre Marques finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
78.22
Richard Strachan chips the ball to his team mate, Yohann Cygan. Yohann Cygan plays a perfect one-two with Craig Davidson and rushes in on goal... Yohann Cygan shoots from just inside the box but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
79.32
Callum Caldwell barges into Richard Strachan. Callum Caldwell is warned by the referee! Richard Strachan runs off the knock.
81.20
Matthias Gleisenstein brings the ball forward. Matthias Gleisenstein finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
85.51
Richard Mcallister kicks a strong pass forward to Craig Cleland. Craig Cleland controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
87.33
Neil Hendry catches Dominic Collins on the ankles. Neil Hendry is warned by the referee! Dominic Collins hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.45
Colin Rae kicks a strong pass forward to Colin Mason. Colin Mason chips the ball to his team mate, Neil Hendry. Neil Hendry knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gavin Hutchison.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
6
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
66.2%
33.8%
Play Area
28.4%
45.9%
25.7%
Scorers