Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Hampden Park where Queens Park play host to Dumbarton in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 10,500 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Queens Park are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Dumbarton appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Matt Hendry.


0.00
Dumbarton kick off and get the first half underway!
4.05
Victor Jimenez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Neil Thomson. Neil Thomson knocks in a cross ball towards Ahmed Koning. Ahmed Koning directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
6.58
Christopher Klein catches Victor Jimenez on the ankles. The referee calls over Christopher Klein and shows him a yellow card! Victor Jimenez stretches but gets up unharmed.
9.19
Niccolo Dichio threads the ball through to Jacob Patterson. Jacob Patterson lofts in a cross ball towards Matt Dickov. Matt Dickov rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Marcello Zamboni effortlessly punches it away to safety.
21.26
Garry Morton flicks a high ball forward to Ahmed Koning who takes it down. Ahmed Koning shoots from 25 yards but it flies well off target!
22.55
Niccolo Dichio clumsily knocks into Victor Jimenez. Niccolo Dichio is given a warning by the referee! Victor Jimenez grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
24.45
Victor Jimenez passes the ball forward to Lennart Beck. Lennart Beck knocks in a cross ball towards Ahmed Koning. Ahmed Koning directs the ball goalwards with his head but Marcus Cope is on top of his game. Excellent keeping!
27.34
Helder Fonseca darts forward. Helder Fonseca shoots from 20 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
28.54
Neil Thomson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Helder Fonseca. Helder Fonseca lofts in a cross ball towards Ahmed Koning. Ahmed Koning heads the ball goalwards. It's there!! Marcus Cope has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
32.33
Jacob Patterson makes a simple pass to Matt Dickov. Matt Dickov knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marcello Zamboni who gathers it comfortably.
33.32
Garry Hopkin flicks the ball to his team mate, Mirko Pinzi. Mirko Pinzi threads a neat ball through to Matt Dickov. Matt Dickov deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mirko Pinzi but the linesman indicates offside!
39.22
Jacob Patterson flicks a high ball forward to Stephen Glass who takes it down. Stephen Glass knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Neil Dalglish.
44.46
Jimmy Marazzina flicks a high pass forward. Lennart Beck controls it well on his chest. Lennart Beck makes a pass forward but Ahmed Koning makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
45.00
Niccolo Dichio hits a low pass to Matt Dickov. Matt Dickov knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Queens Park have changed their lineup with Gary Henderson replacing Alec Gemmell. Dumbarton appear unchanged since the first half. The Dumbarton players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Queens Park kick off and get the second half underway!
47.30
Christopher Klein makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Niccolo Dichio. Niccolo Dichio finds some space and shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
48.19
Gary Henderson pushes up the pitch. Gary Henderson passes the ball forward to Neil Thomson. Neil Thomson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Garry Hopkin.
51.46
Garry Hopkin catches Neil Thomson on the ankles. The referee calls over Garry Hopkin and warns him to calm down! Neil Thomson runs off the knock.
59.38
Christopher Klein threads a neat ball through to Stephen Glass. Stephen Glass makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Matt Dickov but he's offside!
60.42
Queens Park have made a substitution with Nikolas Raff replacing Garry Morton .Dumbarton have made a substitution with Stuart Young replacing Niccolo Dichio .
61.44
Neil Thomson runs straight at the opposition's defence. Neil Thomson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
63.33
Billy Gallacher plays the ball forward to Christopher Klein. Christopher Klein passes the ball forward to Stephen Glass. Stephen Glass knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.56
Neil Dalglish chips the ball to his team mate, Ahmed Koning. Ahmed Koning knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.26
Neil Thomson flicks a high ball forward to Ahmed Koning who takes it down. Ahmed Koning shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
77.49
Dumbarton have made a substitution with Darius Vieira replacing Matt Morrison .
78.58
Jacob Patterson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stephen Glass. Stephen Glass whips in a cross ball towards Darius Vieira. Darius Vieira is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it's a lousy effort!
79.52
Neil Dalglish hits a low pass to Neil Thomson. Neil Thomson knocks the ball to his team mate, Lennart Beck. Lennart Beck sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it rises well off target!
81.58
Victor Jimenez kicks a strong pass forward to Neil Thomson. Neil Thomson whips in a cross ball towards Helder Fonseca. Helder Fonseca finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it slams into the crowd!
87.16
Christopher Klein flicks a high pass forward. Stephen Glass collects the pass. Stephen Glass knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jimmy Marazzina.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 3 vs 1
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 5 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 2
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 3
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 48.75 vs 51.25
Play Area
Home team third: 26.25%, Midfield: 48.75%, Away team third: 25.00%

Scorers

Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ahmed Koning of Queens Park

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
2. Neil Dalglish (DEF)
6
3. Simon Todd (DEF)
6
7
5. Alec Gemmell (DEF)
6
7
7. Garry Morton (MID)
6
8. Neil Thomson (MID)
8
9. Lennart Beck (ATT)
6
10. Helder Fonseca (ATT)
8
11. Ahmed Koning (ATT)
9

12. Gary Henderson (DEF)
7
13. Nikolas Raff (ATT)
6
14. Alex Dickov (ATT)
0

1. Marcus Cope (GK)
7
2. Garry Hopkin (DEF)
7
3. Gary Gemmill (DEF)
6
6
5. Mirko Pinzi (MID)
7
8
6
9. Stephen Glass (ATT)
6
10. Matt Dickov (ATT)
6
11. Matt Morrison (ATT)
6

12. Sieme Hill (DEF)
0
13. Stuart Young (DEF)
6
14. Darius Vieira (MID)
6