Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Palmerston Park where Queen of the South play host to Peterhead. A crowd of 4,280 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Queen of the South and Peterhead are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Queen of the South kick off and get the match underway!
2.49
Fernando Varela clumsily knocks into Matt Sullivan. The referee calls over Fernando Varela and shows him a yellow card! Matt Sullivan hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
6.43
Gavin Mcallister makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bas Hertog. Bas Hertog makes a simple pass to David Campbell. David Campbell lofts in a cross ball towards Andy Liddell. Andy Liddell connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
26.54
Colin Hendry kicks a strong pass forward to Andy Liddell. Andy Liddell knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Garry Elliott.
30.37
Leonardo Herrera makes a probing pass to Fernando Varela. Fernando Varela kicks a strong pass forward to Matt Collins but the referee indicates it's offside!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
Peterhead kick off the second half!
47.36
Ashley Dixon surges forward with the ball. Ashley Dixon lofts in a cross ball towards Matt Collins. Matt Collins heads the ball goalwards. Gavin Caldwell is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
57.13
Craig Dalglish knocks the ball forward to Matt Collins. Matt Collins lofts in a cross ball towards Fernando Varela. Fernando Varela flicks the ball with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Fernando Varela!
65.19
Colin Strachan catches Leonardo Herrera on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Leonardo Herrera runs off the knock.
73.12
Leonardo Herrera passes the ball forward to Fernando Varela. Fernando Varela knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
79.48
Leonardo Herrera catches Colin Hendry on the ankles. Leonardo Herrera is given a warning by the referee! Colin Hendry stretches but gets up unharmed.
83.37
Leonardo Herrera threads the ball through to Fernando Varela. Fernando Varela shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Matt Collins of Peterhead

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 53.3333333333333 vs 46.6666666666667
Play Area
Home team third: 25.00%, Midfield: 56.67%, Away team third: 18.33%