Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Pittodrie where Aberdeen play host to Peterhead. A crowd of 12,104 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Aberdeen and Peterhead are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Duncan Davidson.


0.00
Aberdeen kick off and get the first half underway!
4.32
Stephen Gemmill flicks the ball to his team mate, Richard Strachan. Richard Strachan tries a spectacular long range effort. Alex Morrison is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
8.52
Don Cleland changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Don Cleland knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Dominic Collins.
10.49
Marcos Navarro decides to run forward with the ball. Marcos Navarro runs straight at the defence! Some silky footwork from Marcos Navarro provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
28.07
Showing composure, Kevin Telfer plays the ball forward to Duncan McStay. Duncan McStay plays a scrappy one-two with Marcos Navarro and stumbles forward towards the goal... Duncan McStay comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball takes a deflection leaving Colin Elliott with no chance!! Goal for Peterhead!
34.42
Seeing Kevin Telfer's run, Paolo Cavezzi quickly throws the ball into his path. Kevin Telfer flicks a high pass forward. Marcos Navarro collects the pass. Marcos Navarro plays a scrappy one-two with Duncan McStay and stumbles forward towards the goal... Marcos Navarro comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. Marcos Navarro scores for Peterhead!!
40.36
Dominic Collins hits a low pass to Alex Thomson. Alex Thomson shoots from long range. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Aberdeen appear unchanged since the first half. Peterhead also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Peterhead get the second half underway!
49.17
Garry Mckinlay barges into Richard Strachan. Garry Mckinlay is given a warning by the referee! Richard Strachan runs off the knock.
54.17
Marcos Navarro changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Marcos Navarro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.04
Gavin Mckinlay kicks a strong pass forward to Dominic Collins. Dominic Collins advances with the ball. Dominic Collins makes a great pass forward. Alex Thomson runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
67.40
Garry Booth passes the ball forward to Alex Thomson. Alex Thomson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alex Morrison who gathers it comfortably.
69.22
Kevin Telfer hits a low pass to Callum Hansen. Callum Hansen edges inside the box! Some silky footwork from Callum Hansen provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
77.51
With imagination, Matt Sullivan laces a weighted ball forward to Stephen Gemmill. Stephen Gemmill finds some space and shoots from distance. Alex Morrison gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice keeping!
87.03
Garry Mckinlay darts forward. Garry Mckinlay surges forward with the ball. Garry Mckinlay whips in a cross ball towards Duncan McStay. Duncan McStay outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. What a cracker!! Colin Elliott had no chance!! Goal for Peterhead!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 61.4035087719298 vs 38.5964912280702
Play Area
Home team third: 29.82%, Midfield: 47.37%, Away team third: 22.81%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Duncan McStay of Peterhead

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
6
6
7
4. Gary Sullivan (DEF)
6
5. Oleg Bramble (DEF)
6
6
6
8. Matt Sullivan (MID)
6
9. Garry Booth (MID)
6
10. Alex Thomson (ATT)
6
7

12. Guillermo Peiro (MID)
0
13. Garry Davidson (ATT)
0
14. Dominic Greig (ATT)
0

6
2. Colin Glass (DEF)
6
3. Hugo Postiga (DEF)
6
7
6. Paolo Cavezzi (MID)
6
9
8. Don Cleland (MID)
6
9. Kevin Telfer (MID)
6
10. Callum Hansen (ATT)
7
11. Duncan McStay (ATT)
9

12. Paul Meiklejohn (MID)
0
13. John Morrison (ATT)
0
14. Alec Campbell (ATT)
0