Match Report
| Tranmere Rovers | Tranmere Rovers |  |  | St Mirren | St Mirren | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Luke Holloway | L. Holloway |  | 60 | G |  | 1 | | G | 56 | | Sylvain Campbell | S. Campbell | |||||||||
| Richard Barry | R. Barry | | 60 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 63 |  | Neil Gemmill | N. Gemmill | |||||||||
| Robert Copping | R. Copping | | 50 | D | | 3 | | D | 58 |  | Victor Ciechelsi | V. Ciechelsi | |||||||||
| Graham Stamp | G. Stamp | | 48 | D | | 4 | | D | 57 |  | Tiago Semedo | T. Semedo | |||||||||
| Steve Royce | S. Royce | | 74 | M | | 5 | | D | 56 |  | Thomas Jaschke | T. Jaschke | |||||||||
| Philipp Schrader | P. Schrader | | 58 | M | | 6 | |  | M | 67 | | Sylvain Richards | S. Richards | ||||||||
| Danny Moffat | D. Moffat | | 53 | M | | 7 | | M | 67 | | Victor Abidal | V. Abidal | |||||||||
| Duncan Mcleod | D. Mcleod | | 50 | M | | 8 | | M | 66 | | Gavin Hendry | G. Hendry | |||||||||
| Adrian Dixon | A. Dixon | | 77 | A | | 9 | | A | 60 | | Stephen McNeill | S. McNeill | |||||||||
| Ian Myers | I. Myers | | 74 | A | | | 10 | | A | 60 | | Paul Liddell | P. Liddell | ||||||||
| Fernando Mendes | F. Mendes | | 69 | A | | 11 | | A | 53 | | Steffen Overath | S. Overath | |||||||||
| Alfonso Martusciello | A. Martusciello |  | 57 | G | | 12 | | M | 66 | | Scott Booth | S. Booth | |||||||||
| Steve Hapgood | S. Hapgood | | 55 | G | | 13 | | M | 60 | | William Rouxel | W. Rouxel | |||||||||
| Tim Cutler | T. Cutler | | 52 | A | | 14 | | D | 54 | | Matt Dickov | M. Dickov | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Prenton Park where Tranmere Rovers play St Mirren in this Inter Cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Tranmere Rovers are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while St Mirren appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by David Gemmill.
The pitch is in good condition.
Tranmere Rovers are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while St Mirren appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by David Gemmill.
0.00
0-0Tranmere Rovers get the match underway!
2.53
0-0Tiago Semedo flicks a high pass forward. Sylvain Richards collects the pass. Sylvain Richards flicks a high pass forward. Paul Liddell comfortably collects the pass. Paul Liddell plays the ball forward to Stephen McNeill who has made a great run into the box. Stephen McNeill strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. Luke Holloway gets down and covers it.
6.12
0-0Steve Royce hacks Thomas Jaschke from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Thomas Jaschke hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
8.39
0-0Richard Barry flicks a high pass forward. Philipp Schrader holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Philipp Schrader threads a neat ball through to Ian Myers. Ian Myers knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.35
0-0Sylvain Richards flicks a high pass forward. Steffen Overath easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Steffen Overath shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
12.33
Victor Abidal controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steffen Overath. Steffen Overath whips in a cross ball towards Stephen McNeill. Stephen McNeill flicks the ball with his head but it rises well off target!
14.25
0-0Philipp Schrader laces a weighted ball forward to Fernando Mendes. Fernando Mendes cuts inside the box! Fernando Mendes strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball curls but is deflected over the bar by Tiago Semedo.
15.33
0-0Corner kick to Tranmere Rovers. Adrian Dixon plays it to the near post. Neil Gemmill gets to the ball and kicks it upfield to safety.
16.52
Steffen Overath comes in with a late challenge on Richard Barry. The referee calls over Steffen Overath and shows him a yellow card! Richard Barry hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.28
Richard Barry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Danny Moffat. Danny Moffat chips the ball to his team mate, Fernando Mendes. Fernando Mendes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
20.50
Duncan Mcleod flicks a high pass forward. Adrian Dixon holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Adrian Dixon knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sylvain Campbell who gathers it comfortably.
22.27
Steve Royce flicks a high pass forward to Ian Myers who brings the ball under control. Ian Myers knocks in a cross ball towards Fernando Mendes. Fernando Mendes makes a looping header on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
24.43
Gavin Hendry makes a simple pass to Paul Liddell. Paul Liddell lofts in a cross ball towards Stephen McNeill. Stephen McNeill knocks the ball goalwards with his head but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
28.57
Robert Copping sees Philipp Schrader in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Philipp Schrader flicks a high pass forward. Fernando Mendes controls it well on his chest. Fernando Mendes lofts in a cross ball towards Ian Myers. Ian Myers beats his man to it with a header but it's well over the bar!
30.40
Neil Gemmill passes the ball forward to Sylvain Richards. Sylvain Richards flicks a high pass forward. Stephen McNeill holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stephen McNeill whips in a cross ball towards Steffen Overath. Steffen Overath flicks the ball with his head but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
32.36
Graham Stamp sees a break and surges forward. Graham Stamp sees Adrian Dixon in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Adrian Dixon knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Victor Ciechelsi.
33.20
Sylvain Richards flicks a high pass forward. Stephen McNeill easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stephen McNeill knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Graham Stamp.
34.11
0-0Steve Royce catches Gavin Hendry on the ankles. The referee calls over Steve Royce and warns him to calm down! Gavin Hendry runs off the knock.
38.41
Philipp Schrader flicks the ball to his team mate, Ian Myers. Ian Myers knocks in a cross ball towards Fernando Mendes. Fernando Mendes makes a deft header but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
39.32
Philipp Schrader makes a simple pass to Ian Myers. Ian Myers knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
40.01
Tiago Semedo flicks a high pass forward. Gavin Hendry collects the pass. Gavin Hendry deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Steffen Overath. Steffen Overath knocks in a cross ball towards Stephen McNeill. Stephen McNeill beats his man to it with a header but it is shockingly off target!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Tranmere Rovers appear unchanged since the first half. St Mirren also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and St Mirren kick off!
47.23
0-1Showing composure, Victor Ciechelsi plays the ball forward to Sylvain Richards. Sylvain Richards flicks a high pass forward to Paul Liddell who brings the ball neatly under control. Paul Liddell shoots from 25 yards. Paul Liddell scores for St Mirren!!
57.47
Robert Copping brings the ball forward. Robert Copping flicks a high pass forward. Adrian Dixon comfortably collects the pass. Adrian Dixon knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Thomas Jaschke.
59.24
Tiago Semedo flicks the ball to his team mate, Sylvain Richards. Sylvain Richards hits a low pass to Paul Liddell. Paul Liddell lofts in a cross ball towards Steffen Overath. Steffen Overath rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it's a woeful effort!
60.49
0-1Tranmere Rovers have made a substitution with Alfonso Martusciello replacing Adrian Dixon .
61.53
Gavin Hendry chips the ball to his team mate, Stephen McNeill. Stephen McNeill sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
65.54
Philipp Schrader plays the ball forward to Ian Myers. Ian Myers knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sylvain Campbell who gathers it comfortably.
67.31
Duncan Mcleod chips the ball to his team mate, Alfonso Martusciello. Alfonso Martusciello skips past Thomas Jaschke! Alfonso Martusciello cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. Superb reactions from Sylvain Campbell. What a save!
75.44
0-1Danny Moffat hacks Victor Abidal from behind! Danny Moffat is shown the yellow card! Victor Abidal carries on, but is struggling a bit.
77.54
Tranmere Rovers have made 2 substitutions with Steve Hapgood replacing Danny Moffat and Tim Cutler replacing Fernando Mendes .
78.63
Thomas Jaschke kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin Hendry. Gavin Hendry flicks a high ball forward to Stephen McNeill who takes it down. Stephen McNeill cuts inside the box! Stephen McNeill muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
79.40
Richard Barry sees a break and surges forward. Richard Barry flicks a high pass forward to Tim Cutler who brings the ball under control. Tim Cutler plays a quick one-two with Ian Myers and rushes in on goal... Tim Cutler strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
89.51
Victor Abidal flicks a high pass forward. Steffen Overath holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Steffen Overath whips in a cross ball towards Paul Liddell. Paul Liddell heads the ball goalwards but it flies just off target!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Paul Liddell 47 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Luke Holloway (GK)
6
2. Richard Barry (DEF)
8
3. Robert Copping (DEF)
7
4. Graham Stamp (DEF)
6
5. Steve Royce (MID)
5
6. Philipp Schrader (MID)
8
7. Danny Moffat (MID)
6
8. Duncan Mcleod (MID)
6
9. Adrian Dixon (ATT)
6
10. Ian Myers (ATT)
6
11. Fernando Mendes (ATT)
7
12. Alfonso Martusciello (GK)
6
13. Steve Hapgood (GK)
6
14. Tim Cutler (ATT)
6
1. Sylvain Campbell (GK)
7
2. Neil Gemmill (DEF)
6
3. Victor Ciechelsi (DEF)
6
4. Tiago Semedo (DEF)
8
5. Thomas Jaschke (DEF)
6
6. Sylvain Richards (MID)
8
7. Victor Abidal (MID)
6
8. Gavin Hendry (MID)
7
9. Stephen McNeill (ATT)
7
10. Paul Liddell (ATT)
9
11. Steffen Overath (ATT)
6
12. Scott Booth (MID)
0
13. William Rouxel (MID)
0
14. Matt Dickov (DEF)
0