Match Report


St MirrenSt Mirren     AberdeenAberdeen
Sean Clayton Sean Clayton Derek Robson Derek Robson
Paul McStayP. McStay60
G
1captain
G
85Maksym TerekhinM. Terekhin
Paolo TilerP. Tiler39
D
2
D
75Danny GrellaD. Grella
Camille GondetC. Gondet58
D
3
D
81John GemmellJ. Gemmell
Craig ShieldsC. Shields64
D
captain4
D
77Alexander VangelisA. Vangelis
Morris RichardsM. Richards40
D
5
M
84Marcel VegaM. Vega
Christian FrieserC. Frieser61
M
6
M
80Enrique LozanoE. Lozano
Sven HanssenS. Hanssen69
M
7
M
88Michelangelo ArgilliM. Argilli
Jean-Philippe GiublesiJ. Giublesi56
M
8
M
86Billy CollinsB. Collins
Danny Wright-PhillipsD. Wright-Phillips51
A
9
A
83Joël DianéJ. Diané
Billy BoothB. Booth48
A
10
A
81Leevi TaulerusL. Taulerus
Shaun MccannS. Mccann58
A
11
A
80Dax GrayD. Gray
 
Ben WardB. Ward39
G
12
M
74Tomás CáceresT. Cáceres
Alex HendryA. Hendry52
A
13
M
79Yves-A. AfanouY. Afanou
Craig KasperC. Kasper56
D
14
D
74Stefaan ScifoS. Scifo

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at St Mirren Park where St Mirren play host to Aberdeen. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
St Mirren are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Aberdeen appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Don Morrison.


0.00
Aberdeen kick off and get the first half underway!
6.00
Christian Frieser flicks a high pass forward to Danny Wright-Phillips who brings the ball under control. Danny Wright-Phillips shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
9.04
Danny Grella gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. This is true route-one football. Leevi Taulerus shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
26.03
Showing intelligent composure, Billy Collins laces a through ball forward to Joël Diané. Joël Diané lofts in a cross ball towards Leevi Taulerus. Leevi Taulerus heads the ball goalwards. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
30.39
Michelangelo Argilli flicks a high pass forward. Joël Diané controls it well on his chest. Joël Diané knocks in a cross ball towards Leevi Taulerus. Leevi Taulerus jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it misses the target by a large margin!
32.28
Alexander Vangelis kicks a strong pass forward to Enrique Lozano. Enrique Lozano kicks a strong pass forward to Joël Diané. Joël Diané rushes past Camille Gondet! Some silky footwork from Joël Diané provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Paul McStay effortlessly smothers it!
33.49
Christian Frieser clumsily knocks into Billy Collins. The referee calls over Christian Frieser and warns him to calm down! Billy Collins carries on, but is struggling a bit.
36.53
Michelangelo Argilli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dax Gray. Dax Gray knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Morris Richards.
38.27
Jean-Philippe Giublesi makes a beautiful solo run. Jean-Philippe Giublesi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Danny Grella.
39.12
Danny Grella flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcel Vega. Marcel Vega plays the ball forward to Dax Gray. Dax Gray whips in a cross ball towards Leevi Taulerus. Leevi Taulerus jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Paul McStay comfortably picks it out of the air!
40.14
Paolo Tiler darts forward. Paolo Tiler makes a probing pass to Shaun Mccann. Shaun Mccann whips in a cross ball towards Danny Wright-Phillips. Danny Wright-Phillips outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but somehow Maksym Terekhin manages to keep it out.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. St Mirren appear unchanged since the first half. Aberdeen appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.

45.00
St Mirren start the second half!
47.18
Jean-Philippe Giublesi takes it forward alone. Jean-Philippe Giublesi whips in a cross ball towards Shaun Mccann. Shaun Mccann powers a header at goal but it's drastically wayward!
48.07
Michelangelo Argilli plays the ball forward to Dax Gray. Dax Gray sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but is denied by Paul McStay. Excellent save.
51.23
Morris Richards flicks a high pass forward. Christian Frieser controls it well on his chest. Christian Frieser flicks a high pass forward. Billy Booth collects the pass. Billy Booth tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
55.07
Danny Grella flicks a high ball forward to Michelangelo Argilli who takes it down. Michelangelo Argilli hits a low pass to Joël Diané. Joël Diané tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Aberdeen!
60.46
John Gemmell threads a neat ball through to Enrique Lozano. Enrique Lozano makes a probing pass to Leevi Taulerus. Leevi Taulerus shoots from distance but Paul McStay is on top of his game. Fabulous stop!
61.18
Christian Frieser decides to run forward with the ball. Christian Frieser knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Maksym Terekhin who gathers it comfortably.
63.49
Michelangelo Argilli flicks the ball to his team mate, Dax Gray. Dax Gray shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
71.33
Enrique Lozano surges forward with the ball. Enrique Lozano lofts in a cross ball towards Leevi Taulerus. Leevi Taulerus is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!
72.34
Christian Frieser flicks the ball to his team mate, Shaun Mccann. Shaun Mccann edges inside the box! Shaun Mccann rockets a shot on goal. It's there!! Maksym Terekhin has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
78.34
Enrique Lozano sees a break and surges forward. Enrique Lozano knocks in a cross ball towards Joël Diané. Joël Diané is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's there!! Paul McStay has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
81.21
Alexander Vangelis kicks a strong pass forward to Enrique Lozano. Enrique Lozano flicks a high pass forward. Leevi Taulerus collects the pass. Leevi Taulerus plays a one-two with Dax Gray and rushes in on goal... Leevi Taulerus muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
84.42
Christian Frieser sees Billy Booth in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Billy Booth shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
85.11
Leevi Taulerus comes in with a late challenge on Camille Gondet. The referee calls over Leevi Taulerus and warns him to calm down! Camille Gondet stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

St Mirren

Aberdeen
Goals
1
4
Shots on Target
2
9
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.8%
54.2%
Play Area
36.1%
37.5%
26.4%

Scorers
Shaun Mccann 72
Leevi Taulerus 26, 81
Joël Diané 55, 78

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Joël Diané of Aberdeen

Match Ratings
1.Paul McStay (GK)
7
2.Paolo Tiler (DEF)
6
3.Camille Gondet (DEF)
6
4.Craig Shields (DEF)
6
5.Morris Richards (DEF)
6
6.Christian Frieser (MID)
7
7.Sven Hanssen (MID)
6
8.Jean-Philippe Giublesi (MID)
7
9.Danny Wright-Phillips (ATT)
6
10.Billy Booth (ATT)
6
11.Shaun Mccann (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Ben Ward (GK)
0
13.Alex Hendry (ATT)
0
14.Craig Kasper (DEF)
0

1.Maksym Terekhin (GK)
6
2.Danny Grella (DEF)
6
3.John Gemmell (DEF)
6
4.Alexander Vangelis (DEF)
6
5.Marcel Vega (MID)
6
6.Enrique Lozano (MID)
7
7.Michelangelo Argilli (MID)
7
8.Billy Collins (MID)
6
9.Joël Diané (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Leevi Taulerus (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Dax Gray (ATT)
6
 
12.Tomás Cáceres (MID)
0
13.Yves-A. Afanou (MID)
0
14.Stefaan Scifo (DEF)
0