Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Palmerston Park where Queen of the South play AC Milan in this friendly game. A crowd of 15,143 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Queen of the South are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while AC Milan appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Queen of the South are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while AC Milan appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Queen of the South kick off and get the first half underway!
2.47
0-0Fernando Peiro makes a simple pass to Tomas Pivotto. Tomas Pivotto flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Fernandes holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alberto Fernandes knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kevin Mcinnes.
3.41
0-0Ezio Bianchini threads a neat ball through to Tiziano De Gasperi. Tiziano De Gasperi whips in a cross ball towards Tomas Pivotto. Tomas Pivotto powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
4.27
0-0Fernando Peiro makes a simple pass to Tomas Pivotto. Tomas Pivotto flicks a high ball forward to Andres Pirri who takes it down. Andres Pirri shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Neil Mcinnes!
8.14
0-0Ezio Bianchini clumsily knocks into Neil Souness. The referee calls over Ezio Bianchini and shows him a yellow card! Neil Souness stretches but gets up unharmed.
16.10
1-0Andy Davidson hits a low pass to Arthur Izzet. Arthur Izzet knocks in a cross ball towards Neil Souness. Neil Souness outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
20.33
1-0Jeroen Stam surges forward with the ball. Jeroen Stam threads the ball through to Arthur Izzet but he's offside!
27.22
Jorge Veloso sees Don Caldwell in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Don Caldwell makes a simple pass to Andy Davidson. Andy Davidson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ezio Bianchini.
30.58
1-0Tomas Pivotto barges into Jeroen Stam. The referee brings Tomas Pivotto to one side and gives him a warning! Jeroen Stam hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.47
1-0Jonathan Vendrame clumsily knocks into Don Caldwell. The referee calls over Jonathan Vendrame and shows him a yellow card! Don Caldwell gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
40.54
Ezio Bianchini threads a neat ball through to Mauricio Delgado. Mauricio Delgado darts forward. Mauricio Delgado knocks in a cross ball towards Jonathan Vendrame. Jonathan Vendrame connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Queen of the South appear unchanged since the first half. AC Milan also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with AC Milan kicking off!
47.09
1-1Kevin Mcinnes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Billy Cleland. Billy Cleland flicks a high ball forward to Arthur Izzet who takes it down. Arthur Izzet threads the ball through into the box. Billy Cleland shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips but Nicolas Fiorese blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
49.41
Adrian Guzzo passes the ball forward to Ezio Bianchini. Ezio Bianchini chips the ball to his team mate, Tomas Pivotto. Tomas Pivotto shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
54.28
Cyril Dufresnes flicks the ball to his team mate, Billy Cleland. Billy Cleland knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nicolas Fiorese.
55.47
Jeroen Stam kicks a strong pass forward to Neil Souness. Neil Souness shoots from distance but somehow Jerome Hamed manages to keep it out.
59.54
Don Caldwell brings the ball forward. Don Caldwell kicks a strong pass forward to Arthur Izzet. Arthur Izzet shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Jerome Hamed!
60.33
1-1Nicolas Fiorese brings the ball forward. Nicolas Fiorese whips in a cross ball towards Jonathan Vendrame. Kevin Mcinnes comes in with a late challenge on Jonathan Vendrame. Penalty for AC Milan!!
60.33
1-1The referee points to the spot..
61.33
Tiziano De Gasperi slowly runs up. The keeper is sent the wrong way and the ball is placed inside the right post. Goal!
63.24
Fernando Peiro flicks a high pass forward. Tomas Pivotto collects the pass. Tomas Pivotto sees Alberto Fernandes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alberto Fernandes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Good keeping from Neil Mcinnes as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
64.19
1-2Mauricio Delgado takes the corner, driving a low ball out to the edge of the box. Adrian Guzzo shoots from just inside the box but it flies wide!
66.23
Ezio Bianchini plays the ball forward to Alberto Fernandes. Alberto Fernandes takes it forward alone. Alberto Fernandes knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kevin Mcinnes.
78.01
Don Caldwell makes a probing pass to Andy Davidson. Andy Davidson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Cyril Dufresnes. Cyril Dufresnes knocks in a cross ball towards Neil Souness. Neil Souness is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but is denied by Jerome Hamed. Excellent save.
79.08
Andy Davidson sees Arthur Izzet in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Arthur Izzet lofts in a cross ball towards Jeroen Stam. Jeroen Stam directs the ball goalwards with his head. Jerome Hamed manages to gather it.
81.27
Andy Davidson hacks Tomas Pivotto from behind! The referee warns Andy Davidson to calm down! Tomas Pivotto carries on, but is struggling a bit.
83.57
Kevin Mcinnes hacks Jonathan Vendrame from behind! The referee calls over Kevin Mcinnes and warns him to calm down! Jonathan Vendrame hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Neil Souness 16 | Jonathan Vendrame 41 Tiziano De Gasperi 61 (p) |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Neil Souness of Queen of the South |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Neil Mcinnes (GK)
7
2. Gonzalo Murati (DEF)
6
3. Don Caldwell (DEF)
7
4. Kevin Mcinnes (DEF)
6
5. Jorge Veloso (DEF)
6
6. Andy Davidson (MID)
6
7. Jeroen Stam (MID)
7
8. Billy Cleland (MID)
6
9. Cyril Dufresnes (ATT)
6
10. Neil Souness (ATT)
9
11. Arthur Izzet (ATT)
8
12. Don Collins (DEF)
0
13. Leonardo Crespo (MID)
0
14. Duncan Liddell (ATT)
0
1. Jerome Hamed (GK)
8
2. Nicolas Fiorese (DEF)
7
3. Fernando Peiro (DEF)
7
4. Ezio Bianchini (DEF)
6
5. Adrian Guzzo (DEF)
6
6. Andres Pirri (MID)
6
7. Alberto Fernandes (MID)
7
8. Tomas Pivotto (MID)
7
9. Mauricio Delgado (MID)
8
10. Jonathan Vendrame (ATT)
8
11. Tiziano De Gasperi (ATT)
7
12. Manuele Maltagliati (GK)
0
13. Pietro Pellizzaro (ATT)
0
14. Vincenzo Allsopp (ATT)
0