Match Report
| St Mirren | St Mirren |  |  | Annan Athletic | Annan Athletic | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Alec Naysmith | A. Naysmith |  | 68 | G |  | 1 | | G | 65 |  | Kevin Hoeness | K. Hoeness | |||||||||
| Brenny Helder | B. Helder |  | 71 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 66 | | Duncan Hutchison | D. Hutchison | |||||||||
| Hannes Reimers | H. Reimers | | 69 | D | | 3 | | D | 66 | | Craig Inglis | C. Inglis | |||||||||
| Gary Cleland | G. Cleland | | 68 | D | | 4 | | D | 56 | | Neil Dalglish | N. Dalglish | |||||||||
| Alexei Pédron | A. Pédron |  | 64 | D | | 5 | | M | 76 | | Richard Hendry | R. Hendry | |||||||||
| Dominic Hansen | D. Hansen | | 73 | M | | 6 | | M | 71 | | Sebastian Metzger | S. Metzger | |||||||||
| Alberto Mendes | A. Mendes |  | 73 | M | | 7 | | M | 71 | | Richard Morton | R. Morton | |||||||||
| Stephen Niven | S. Niven | | 60 | M | | 8 | | M | 67 | | Andy Elliott | A. Elliott | |||||||||
| Craig Caldwell | C. Caldwell | | 53 | M | | 9 | | A | 71 | | Neil McCoist | N. McCoist | |||||||||
| Eduardo Monteiro | E. Monteiro | | 68 | A | | 10 | | A | 63 | | Andy Burley | A. Burley | |||||||||
| Martin Jonssen | M. Jonssen |  | 64 | A | | 11 | | A | 62 | | Stuart Mcinnes | S. Mcinnes | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at St Mirren Park where St Mirren play host to Annan Athletic. A crowd of 16,512 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
St Mirren are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Annan Athletic appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
St Mirren are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Annan Athletic appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and St Mirren kick off!
2.27
0-0Andy Elliott knocks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Mcinnes. Stuart Mcinnes plays a perfect one-two with Neil McCoist and rushes in on goal... Stuart Mcinnes shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Alec Naysmith!
3.08
0-0Stephen Niven makes a simple pass to Martin Jonssen. Martin Jonssen finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
4.20
Stephen Niven deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Jonssen. Martin Jonssen tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Kevin Hoeness manages to keep it out.
9.02
Richard Morton passes the ball forward to Stuart Mcinnes. Stuart Mcinnes tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Alec Naysmith!
10.34
0-1Neil Dalglish knocks the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Metzger. Sebastian Metzger passes the ball forward to Andy Burley. Andy Burley whips in a cross ball towards Stuart Mcinnes. Stuart Mcinnes flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Alec Naysmith had no chance!! Goal for Annan Athletic!
14.41
Craig Caldwell sees a break and surges forward. Craig Caldwell shoots from 20 yards but somehow Kevin Hoeness manages to keep it out.
18.16
0-1Stephen Niven makes a simple pass to Martin Jonssen. Martin Jonssen knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Neil Dalglish.
22.45
Andy Elliott sees space and advances. Andy Elliott knocks in a cross ball towards Andy Burley. Andy Burley directs the ball goalwards with his head. Andy Burley scores for Annan Athletic!!
26.07
Alberto Mendes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eduardo Monteiro. Eduardo Monteiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
27.58
Richard Morton makes a probing pass to Andy Burley. Andy Burley knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gary Cleland.
28.06
Alberto Mendes sees a break and surges forward. Alberto Mendes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
33.30
0-2Gary Cleland clumsily knocks into Neil McCoist. Gary Cleland is given a warning by the referee! Neil McCoist hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.49
Sebastian Metzger knocks the ball to his team mate, Andy Burley. Andy Burley controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Alec Naysmith!
38.40
Craig Caldwell threads the ball through to Martin Jonssen. Martin Jonssen whips in a cross ball towards Eduardo Monteiro. Eduardo Monteiro is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. What a cracker!! Kevin Hoeness had no chance!! Goal for St Mirren!
42.19
Craig Caldwell makes a simple pass to Eduardo Monteiro. Eduardo Monteiro finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
Richard Hendry decides to run forward with the ball. Richard Hendry whips in a cross ball towards Stuart Mcinnes. Stuart Mcinnes heads the ball goalwards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The whistle blows and Annan Athletic get the second half underway!
47.53
1-2Andy Elliott barges into Alberto Mendes. The referee calls over Andy Elliott and shows him a yellow card! Alberto Mendes stretches but gets up unharmed.
49.29
Andy Elliott controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stuart Mcinnes. Stuart Mcinnes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alec Naysmith who gathers it comfortably.
51.10
Neil Dalglish knocks the ball forward to Richard Morton. Richard Morton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stuart Mcinnes. Stuart Mcinnes knocks in a cross ball towards Neil McCoist. Neil McCoist is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
55.55
Stephen Niven makes a simple pass to Eduardo Monteiro. Eduardo Monteiro knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Craig Inglis.
57.46
Sebastian Metzger flicks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Mcinnes. Stuart Mcinnes goes all the way! Stuart Mcinnes cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
59.03
Stephen Niven makes a simple pass to Eduardo Monteiro. Eduardo Monteiro shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
60.54
Andy Burley catches Hannes Reimers on the ankles. Andy Burley is given a warning by the referee! Hannes Reimers runs off the knock.
61.31
Hannes Reimers makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stephen Niven. Stephen Niven brings the ball forward. Stephen Niven shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
63.12
Alberto Mendes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Jonssen. Martin Jonssen shoots from 20 yards but Kevin Hoeness is on top of it.
75.31
Craig Inglis kicks a strong pass forward to Sebastian Metzger. Sebastian Metzger passes the ball forward to Andy Burley. Andy Burley tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
77.42
Stephen Niven sees a break and surges forward. Stephen Niven whips in a cross ball towards Martin Jonssen. Martin Jonssen heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Kevin Hoeness!
78.11
1-2The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
79.11
Neil Dalglish knocks the ball forward to Andy Elliott. Andy Elliott knocks the ball forward to Stuart Mcinnes. Stuart Mcinnes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
81.20
Stephen Niven barges into Sebastian Metzger. Stephen Niven is given a warning by the referee! Sebastian Metzger hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.33
Richard Morton knocks the ball forward to Neil McCoist. Neil McCoist knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Hannes Reimers.
87.43
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
90.00
Hannes Reimers sees a break and surges forward. Hannes Reimers chips the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Monteiro. Eduardo Monteiro goes all the way! Eduardo Monteiro rockets a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots off Target
6
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
47.1%
52.9%
Play Area
24.7%
43.5%
31.8%
Scorers