Match Report
| Queen of the South | Queen of the South |  |  | Cowdenbeath | Cowdenbeath | ||||||||||||||||
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| Giacomo Sanna | G. Sanna |  | 52 | G |  | 1 | | G | 48 |  | Scott Mcinnes | S. Mcinnes | |||||||||
| Alec McGrory | A. McGrory | | 66 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 56 | | David James | D. James | |||||||||
| Matt James | M. James | | 61 | D | | 3 | | D | 54 | | Alex White | A. White | |||||||||
| Matt Mckinlay | M. Mckinlay | | 60 | D | | 4 | | D | 53 | | Craig Liddell | C. Liddell | |||||||||
| Neil Gough | N. Gough | | 66 | M | | 5 | | M | 50 | | Garry Ritchie | G. Ritchie | |||||||||
| Gary McCoist | G. McCoist | | 61 | M | | 6 | | M | 50 | | Gary Hansen | G. Hansen | |||||||||
| Alec Ritchie | A. Ritchie | | 51 | M | | 7 | | M | 46 | | John Hansen | J. Hansen | |||||||||
| David Elliott | D. Elliott | | 47 | M | | 8 | | M | 39 | | Billy Booth | B. Booth | |||||||||
| Billy White | B. White | | 40 | M | | 9 | | A | 62 | | Stephen Meiklejohn | S. Meiklejohn | |||||||||
| Luis Mendes | L. Mendes |  | 76 | A | | 10 | | A | 56 | | Alec Hopkin | A. Hopkin | |||||||||
| Andy Young | A. Young | | 69 | A | | 11 | | A | 56 | | Stuart Naysmith | S. Naysmith | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Palmerston Park where Queen of the South play host to Cowdenbeath. A crowd of 4,696 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Queen of the South are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Cowdenbeath appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Queen of the South are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Cowdenbeath appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Queen of the South kick off the first half!
3.24
0-0Neil Gough makes a simple pass to Andy Young. Andy Young knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
6.07
0-0Alec Ritchie brings the ball forward. Alec Ritchie controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Andy Young. Andy Young tries a spectacular strike. Magnificent save by Scott Mcinnes!
9.25
John Hansen makes a simple pass to Stuart Naysmith. Stuart Naysmith shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Giacomo Sanna.
16.37
0-0Billy White takes it forward alone. Billy White goes all the way! Billy White cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
18.56
Neil Gough controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Andy Young. Andy Young sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
20.09
0-0Billy Booth knocks the ball forward to Stephen Meiklejohn. Stephen Meiklejohn deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stuart Naysmith but the linesman indicates offside!
24.54
David Elliott controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Andy Young. Andy Young lofts in a cross ball towards Luis Mendes. Luis Mendes connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Scott Mcinnes is on top of it.
30.41
1-0Billy White threads the ball through to Luis Mendes. Luis Mendes whips in a cross ball towards Andy Young. Andy Young heads the ball goalwards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
33.34
Garry Ritchie chips the ball to his team mate, Alec Hopkin. Alec Hopkin makes a probing pass to Stuart Naysmith but he's offside!
40.11
1-0Matt Mckinlay clumsily knocks into Alec Hopkin. The referee calls over Matt Mckinlay and shows him a yellow card! Alec Hopkin runs off the knock.
44.51
Billy Booth controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stuart Naysmith. Stuart Naysmith deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alec Hopkin but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The second half starts with Cowdenbeath kicking off!
48.37
Matt Mckinlay controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Elliott. David Elliott passes the ball forward to Andy Young. Andy Young shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
51.13
Gary McCoist kicks a strong pass forward to Luis Mendes. Luis Mendes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Scott Mcinnes who gathers it comfortably.
53.03
Garry Ritchie deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alec Hopkin. Alec Hopkin makes a probing pass to Stuart Naysmith but he's offside!
55.23
1-0Billy Booth comes in with a late challenge on Neil Gough. The referee calls over Billy Booth and warns him to calm down! Neil Gough stretches but gets up unharmed.
57.51
Alec McGrory kicks a strong pass forward to David Elliott. David Elliott makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luis Mendes. Luis Mendes shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
60.08
David James deftly passes the ball to his team mate, John Hansen. John Hansen passes the ball forward to Alec Hopkin. Alec Hopkin shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
69.12
Alex White makes a simple pass to John Hansen. John Hansen surges forward with the ball. John Hansen whips in a cross ball towards Stuart Naysmith. Stuart Naysmith connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
72.31
Matt Mckinlay passes the ball forward to David Elliott. David Elliott chips the ball to his team mate, Andy Young. Andy Young kicks a strong pass forward to Luis Mendes. Luis Mendes cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Scott Mcinnes is on top of it.
78.05
Gary Hansen knocks the ball to his team mate, Stephen Meiklejohn. Stephen Meiklejohn finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
79.56
Alec Ritchie threads the ball through to Andy Young. Andy Young tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
85.57
Gary Hansen makes a beautiful solo run. Gary Hansen controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
0
4
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52.9%
47.1%
Play Area
25.7%
42.9%
31.4%
Scorers
| Andy Young 30 |