Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Palmerston Park where Queen of the South play host to Aberdeen. A crowd of 19,789 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Queen of the South and Aberdeen are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Kevin James.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Queen of the South and Aberdeen are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Kevin James.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Aberdeen get the match underway!
3.52
0-0Ebi Boniek catches Oliver Schumacher on the ankles. Ebi Boniek is warned by the referee! Oliver Schumacher runs off the knock.
6.36
Marek Smolarek hacks Antonio Gomes from behind! Marek Smolarek is given a warning by the referee! Antonio Gomes runs off the knock.
8.13
1-0Ger Gerritsen hits a low pass to Ebi Boniek. Ebi Boniek whips in a cross ball towards Artur Vieira. Artur Vieira heads the ball goalwards. Norman Vickers is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
18.31
1-0Lee Adams chips the ball to his team mate, Lauren Bisan-E. Druon. Lauren Bisan-E. Druon sees Artur Vieira in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Artur Vieira shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Norman Vickers. Excellent save.
20.14
1-0Antonio Gomes knocks the ball to his team mate, Peter Zimmert. Peter Zimmert knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Godwin Afolabi who gathers it comfortably.
21.36
1-0Marek Smolarek chips the ball to his team mate, Ebi Boniek. Ebi Boniek passes the ball forward but Rui Yanez is offside!
28.26
1-0Lee Adams flicks a high pass forward to Mick Shearer who brings the ball under control. Mick Shearer flicks a high pass forward. Artur Vieira controls it well on his chest. Artur Vieira plays a scrappy one-two with Rui Yanez and advances towards the goal... Artur Vieira tries a spectacular strike but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
30.58
Lauren Bisan-E. Druon plays the ball forward to Rui Yanez. Rui Yanez plays a quick one-two with Ebi Boniek and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Rui Yanez provides some space. He shoots at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
33.29
Mick Shearer flicks a high pass forward. Artur Vieira controls it well on his chest. With some swift thinking, Artur Vieira plays the ball forward to Rui Yanez who has made a great run into the box. Rui Yanez makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow Norman Vickers manages to keep it out.
36.45
Ruben Antunes runs forward with the ball. Ruben Antunes flicks a high pass forward to Daan Alberda who brings the ball neatly under control. Daan Alberda knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Godwin Ikpeba.
38.08
Mick Shearer passes the ball forward to Artur Vieira. Artur Vieira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rui Yanez but he's offside!
39.49
Lauren Bisan-E. Druon passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Rui Yanez. Rui Yanez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Norman Vickers comfortably gets down and covers it.
42.26
With a delightful solo run, Mick Shearer stretches the opposition's defence. Mick Shearer sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
45.00
Marek Smolarek hits a low pass to Artur Vieira. Artur Vieira cuts inside the box! Artur Vieira looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Queen of the South have changed their lineup with Arturo Velasco replacing Lee Adams, Liam Bazzani replacing Lauren Bisan-E. Druon and Rui Matthijs replacing Ebi Boniek. Aberdeen appear unchanged since the first half. The Aberdeen players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Queen of the South kick off the second half!
48.54
Dietmar Babbel catches Marek Smolarek on the ankles. The referee brings Dietmar Babbel to one side and gives him a warning! Marek Smolarek runs off the knock.
53.12
Mick Shearer makes a probing pass to Rui Yanez. Rui Yanez knocks in a cross ball towards Artur Vieira. Artur Vieira outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Norman Vickers gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
54.16
Dietmar Babbel sees a break and surges forward. Dietmar Babbel tries a spectacular long range effort. Wonderful reactions from Godwin Afolabi keeps it out!
55.25
Ger Gerritsen knocks the ball to his team mate, Rui Matthijs. Rui Matthijs knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Oliver Schumacher.
57.10
Antonio Gomes passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Daan Alberda. Daan Alberda shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
59.33
Godwin Ikpeba passes the ball forward to Ger Gerritsen. Ger Gerritsen passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Artur Vieira. Artur Vieira shoots from 25 yards but slams it into the crowd!
60.46
Marek Smolarek sees Rui Yanez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rui Yanez makes a great pass forward. Artur Vieira runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
67.29
Oliver Schumacher controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dietmar Babbel. With a delightful solo run, Dietmar Babbel stretches the opposition's defence. Dietmar Babbel plays a sublime one-two with Daan Alberda and races in on goal... Dietmar Babbel shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
75.30
Liam Bazzani threads a neat ball through to Artur Vieira. Artur Vieira runs straight at the defence! Artur Vieira makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
78.08
2-0Arturo Velasco hacks Antonio Gomes from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Antonio Gomes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.10
Godwin Ikpeba hits a low pass to Liam Bazzani. Liam Bazzani flicks a high pass forward. Rui Yanez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rui Yanez advances inside the box! Some awkward footwork from Rui Yanez provides some space. He shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
84.17
Gregorio Prieto hits a low pass to Wesley Price. Wesley Price hits a low pass to Peter Zimmert. Peter Zimmert runs straight at the defence! Peter Zimmert rockets a shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
85.20
3-0Daan Alberda clumsily knocks into Arturo Velasco. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Arturo Velasco gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
87.09
Marek Smolarek clumsily knocks into Wesley Price. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Wesley Price hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Artur Vieira 8, 75 Rui Yanez 79 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Artur Vieira of Queen of the South |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Godwin Afolabi (GK)
6
2. Godwin Ikpeba (DEF)
6
3. Lee Adams (DEF)
6
4. J-Clau Fiorese (DEF)
6
5. Ger Gerritsen (MID)
6
6. Marek Smolarek (MID)
5
7. Lauren Bisan-E. Druon (MID)
6
8. Mick Shearer (MID)
7
9. Artur Vieira (ATT)
9
10. Ebi Boniek (ATT)
6
11. Rui Yanez (ATT)
8
12. Arturo Velasco (DEF)
5
13. Liam Bazzani (MID)
7
14. Rui Matthijs (ATT)
6
1. Norman Vickers (GK)
7
2. Oliver Schumacher (DEF)
6
3. Gregorio Prieto (DEF)
6
4. Ruben Antunes (DEF)
6
5. Mario Cvitanovic (MID)
6
6. Dietmar Babbel (MID)
6
7. Antonio Gomes (MID)
6
8. Wesley Price (MID)
6
9. Peter Zimmert (ATT)
6
10. Aladino Salvatori (ATT)
6
11. Daan Alberda (ATT)
5
12. Ricardo Markic (MID)
0
13. Nicolas Gleisenstein (MID)
0
14. David Schnellinger (ATT)
0