Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Fir Park where Motherwell play host to Dundee. A crowd of 15,263 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Motherwell are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Dundee appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Antonio  Cortes.


0.00
Motherwell kick off and get the first half underway!
4.40
Callum Hansen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Patricio Pascual. Patricio Pascual controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
6.02
Demetrios Intzidis makes a probing pass to Rodrigo Barajas. Rodrigo Barajas whips in a cross ball towards Rene Bautista. Rene Bautista connects with a diving header. Jon Nicholls manages to gather it effortlessly.
8.52
Martins Serginho threads a neat ball through to Rodrigo Barajas. Rodrigo Barajas whips in a cross ball towards Rene Bautista. Rene Bautista makes a looping header on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
12.26
Serge Lachuer makes a simple pass to Henning Iversen. Henning Iversen threads a neat ball through to Emile Walsh. Emile Walsh knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.47
Aldo Galvan threads a neat ball through to Henning Iversen. Henning Iversen sees Emile Walsh in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Emile Walsh knocks in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Barajas. Rodrigo Barajas flicks the ball with his head. Magnificent save by Jon Nicholls!
24.14
Showing composure, Iwan Willems laces a through ball forward to Patricio Pascual. Patricio Pascual lofts in a cross ball towards Billy Henderson. Billy Henderson rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Danny Kewell gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
26.13
Aldo Galvan threads a neat ball through to Andres Santiago. Andres Santiago chips the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Barajas. Rodrigo Barajas sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
28.23
Aldo Galvan takes a quick throw-in. Hassan Favo advances with the ball. With a delightful solo run, Hassan Favo stretches the opposition's defence. Hassan Favo plays a quick one-two with Emile Walsh and rushes in on goal... Hassan Favo cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous stop!
30.23
Henning Iversen brings the ball forward. Henning Iversen knocks the ball forward into space. Rene Bautista bursts forward onto the loose ball. The linesmans flag is up! A very close offside call!
34.24
Andres Santiago chips the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Barajas. Rodrigo Barajas cuts inside the box! Some good footwork from Rodrigo Barajas provides some space. He shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Jon Nicholls.
36.49
Edoardo Maniero comes in with a late challenge on Rene Bautista. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Rene Bautista hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.37
Andres Santiago passes the ball forward to Rodrigo Barajas. Rodrigo Barajas plays a scrappy one-two with Emile Walsh and advances towards the goal... Rodrigo Barajas shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
42.48
Iwan Willems threads a neat ball through to Billy Henderson. Billy Henderson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Motherwell appear unchanged since the first half. Dundee also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Dundee start the second half!
47.03
Henning Iversen threads a neat ball through to Rene Bautista. Rene Bautista whips in a cross ball towards Emile Walsh. Emile Walsh connects with a diving header. The ball comes off Felipe Hidalgo and the loose ball is cleared up field.
48.22
Demetrios Intzidis flicks a high pass forward. Emile Walsh holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Emile Walsh plays a quick one-two with Rodrigo Barajas and rushes in on goal... Edoardo Maniero catches Emile Walsh on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! No, the ref waves play-on!!
49.36
Adolfo Guardiola brings the ball forward. Adolfo Guardiola flicks a high pass forward. David Davies collects the pass. David Davies knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Danny Kewell who gathers it comfortably.
51.57
Serge Lachuer knocks the ball to his team mate, Demetrios Intzidis. Demetrios Intzidis kicks a strong pass forward to Rodrigo Barajas. Rodrigo Barajas knocks in a cross ball towards Emile Walsh. Emile Walsh powers a header at goal but Jon Nicholls is on top of it.
55.08
Martins Serginho plays the ball forward to Rene Bautista. Rene Bautista whips in a cross ball towards Emile Walsh. Emile Walsh beats his man to it with a header. The keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
59.31
Hassan Favo makes a simple pass to Henning Iversen. Henning Iversen makes a probing pass to Emile Walsh. Emile Walsh whips in a cross ball towards Rene Bautista. Rene Bautista beats his man to it with a header. It's there!! Jon Nicholls has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
63.15
Demetrios Intzidis sees Rodrigo Barajas in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rodrigo Barajas knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.57
Henning Iversen picks a pass forward to Emile Walsh. Emile Walsh shoots from long range. Fantastic reaction save from Jon Nicholls!
66.13
Callum Hansen flicks a high pass forward. David Davies controls it well on his chest. David Davies knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.23
Serge Lachuer surges forward with the ball. Serge Lachuer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Barajas. Rodrigo Barajas knocks in a cross ball towards Rene Bautista. Rene Bautista rises majestically and gets a header on goal but is denied by Jon Nicholls. Excellent save.
72.54
Hassan Favo picks a pass forward to Andres Santiago. Andres Santiago makes a probing pass to Rodrigo Barajas. Rodrigo Barajas knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Edoardo Maniero.
75.46
Henning Iversen flicks a high ball forward to Emile Walsh who takes it down. Emile Walsh lofts in a cross ball towards Rene Bautista. Rene Bautista gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Jon Nicholls didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
77.40
Demetrios Intzidis runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Demetrios Intzidis knocks in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Barajas. Rodrigo Barajas connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is miles over!
90.00
Hassan Favo threads a neat ball through to Martins Serginho. Martins Serginho sees a break and surges forward. Martins Serginho plays a quick one-two with Rodrigo Barajas and rushes in on goal... Martins Serginho muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
13
1
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
78.3%
21.7%
Play Area
21.7%
41%
37.3%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Rene Bautista of Motherwell

Match Ratings
1.Danny Kewell (GK)
6
2.Hassan Favo (DEF)
7
3.Aldo Galvan (DEF)
6
4.Serge Lachuer (DEF)
6
5.Andres Santiago (MID)
6
6.Henning Iversen (MID)
7
7.Martins Serginho (MID)
6
8.Demetrios Intzidis (MID)
7
9.Emile Walsh (ATT)
7
10.Rene Bautista (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Rodrigo Barajas (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Fabio Budan (ATT)
0
13.Jon Hayes (ATT)
0
14.Jes Bögelund (ATT)
0

1.Jon Nicholls (GK)
8
2.Felipe Hidalgo (DEF)
6
3.Edoardo Maniero (DEF)yellow card
5
4.Adolfo Guardiola (DEF)
6
5.Samuel Marques (DEF)
6
6.Iwan Willems (MID)
6
7.Marcello Martinelli (MID)
6
8.Callum Hansen (MID)
6
9.David Davies (ATT)
6
10.Patricio Pascual (ATT)
6
11.Billy Henderson (ATT)
6
 
12.Andy Brady (ATT)
0
13.Jack Van Ede (ATT)
0
14.Pius Beukenkamp (DEF)
0