Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Rugby Park where Kilmarnock play Nimes Olympique in this Inter Cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 3,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Kilmarnock and Nimes Olympique are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Nimes Olympique kick off the first half!
4.57
Alex Morton deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andy Collins. Andy Collins goes all the way! Andy Collins shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Manuel Paisley is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
8.39
Eduardo Ruiz makes a beautiful solo run. Eduardo Ruiz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Andy Strachan. Andy Strachan shoots from just inside the box but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
20.34
David Arnold kicks a strong pass forward to Alex Morton. Alex Morton takes it forward alone. Alex Morton goes all the way! Alex Morton takes a shot at goal but it is miles over!
22.43
Alex Morton kicks a strong pass forward to Andy Strachan. Andy Strachan knocks in a cross ball towards Andy Collins. Andy Collins flicks the ball with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
34.19
Raouf Revillet hacks Andy Collins from behind! Raouf Revillet is shown the yellow card! Andy Collins hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
Kilmarnock kick off and get the second half underway!
49.03
Raouf Revillet chips the ball to his team mate, Germán Trevino. Germán Trevino passes the ball forward to Franck Pédron. Franck Pédron shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
54.41
Germán Trevino surges forward with the ball. Germán Trevino goes all the way! Germán Trevino takes a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
57.01
Eduardo Ruiz flicks the ball to his team mate, Andy Collins. Andy Collins knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
61.09
Alec Mckinlay threads the ball through to Eduardo Ruiz. Eduardo Ruiz knocks the ball forward to Andy Collins. Andy Collins goes all the way! Andy Collins cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
69.06
Alex Morton passes the ball forward to Andy Strachan. Andy Strachan knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Raouf Revillet.
71.38
Alex Morton knocks the ball to his team mate, Andy Collins. Andy Collins shoots from long range which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
78.14
Gavin Meiklejohn makes a probing pass to Eduardo Ruiz. Eduardo Ruiz advances with the ball. Eduardo Ruiz knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eben Nyarko.
79.05
David Arnold controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eduardo Ruiz. Eduardo Ruiz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Andy Strachan. Andy Strachan knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.36
Alex Morton makes a beautiful solo run. Alex Morton plays a perfect one-two with Andy Collins and rushes in on goal... Alex Morton takes a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
85.21
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Andy Collins of Kilmarnock

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 4 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 4 vs 0
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 3 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 69.5652173913043 vs 30.4347826086957
Play Area
Home team third: 28.99%, Midfield: 40.58%, Away team third: 30.43%

Scorers
Andy Collins 5, 22, 61, 71