Match Report
| Dundee | Dundee |  |  | Ayr United | Ayr United | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | John Rolle | John Rolle | ||||||||||||||||||
| Samuel Loureiro | S. Loureiro |  | 62 | G |  | 1 | | G | 70 |  | Alex Strachan | A. Strachan | |||||||||
| John Ritchie | J. Ritchie | | 68 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 55 |  | Tobias Hollmer | T. Hollmer | |||||||||
| Lars Hanssen | L. Hanssen | | 60 | D | | 3 | | D | 61 | | Torsten Masur | T. Masur | |||||||||
| Simon Scholz | S. Scholz | | 56 | D | | 4 | | D | 61 | | Dominic Burley | D. Burley | |||||||||
| Andy Campbell | A. Campbell | | 56 | D | | 5 | | D | 53 |  | Carlton Ripley | C. Ripley | |||||||||
| Alec Souness | A. Souness | | 73 | M | | 6 | | M | 52 | | Paul James | P. James | |||||||||
| John Elliott | J. Elliott | | 66 | M | | 7 | | M | 63 | | Alex Telfer | A. Telfer | |||||||||
| Nikolas Möller | N. Möller | | 58 | M | | 8 | | M | 63 | | Scott Inglis | S. Inglis | |||||||||
| Callum Matteo | C. Matteo | | 57 | M | | 9 | | A | 50 | | Kevin Dalglish | K. Dalglish | |||||||||
| Neil Gough | N. Gough | | 67 | A | | 10 | | A | 67 | | Callum McCoist | C. McCoist | |||||||||
| Moritz Reimers | M. Reimers | | 62 | A | | 11 | | A | 71 |  | Eddy Roma | E. Roma | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Dens Park where Dundee play host to Ayr United. A crowd of 17,684 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Dundee are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Ayr United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Dundee are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Ayr United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Dundee get the match underway!
6.42
1-0Lars Hanssen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, John Elliott. John Elliott passes the ball forward to Neil Gough. Neil Gough chips the ball to his team mate, Moritz Reimers. Moritz Reimers rockets a shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
15.40
1-0Torsten Masur controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alex Telfer. Alex Telfer kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin Dalglish. Kevin Dalglish deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eddy Roma but the linesman indicates offside!
18.26
Dominic Burley makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paul James. Paul James deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eddy Roma. Eddy Roma threads the ball through to Kevin Dalglish but he's offside!
21.27
1-0Tobias Hollmer chips the ball to his team mate, Paul James. Paul James makes a probing pass to Callum McCoist. Callum McCoist plays a perfect one-two with Kevin Dalglish and rushes in on goal... Callum McCoist shoots from just inside the box but he balloons it over the crossbar!
33.33
1-0Scott Inglis brings the ball forward. Scott Inglis goes all the way! Scott Inglis takes a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
44.10
1-0Nikolas Möller decides to run forward with the ball. Nikolas Möller knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Dominic Burley.
45.00
John Ritchie sees a break and surges forward. John Ritchie threads the ball through to Neil Gough. Neil Gough knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dominic Burley.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Ayr United get the second half underway!
47.53
Scott Inglis chips the ball to his team mate, Kevin Dalglish. Kevin Dalglish finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Samuel Loureiro manages to gather it comfortably.
48.39
Alec Souness makes a probing pass to Moritz Reimers. Moritz Reimers goes all the way! Moritz Reimers cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Alex Strachan!
55.15
Alex Telfer threads the ball through to Kevin Dalglish. Kevin Dalglish lofts in a cross ball towards Eddy Roma. Eddy Roma is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
61.08
Alex Telfer makes a simple pass to Callum McCoist. Callum McCoist shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
63.57
Simon Scholz makes a probing pass to Nikolas Möller. Nikolas Möller brings the ball forward. Nikolas Möller shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
66.46
1-0Simon Scholz barges into Eddy Roma. Simon Scholz is shown the yellow card! Eddy Roma hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.19
1-0John Elliott barges into Scott Inglis. The referee calls over John Elliott and warns him to calm down! Scott Inglis runs off the knock.
73.07
Callum Matteo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Moritz Reimers. Moritz Reimers knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.58
Carlton Ripley knocks the ball to his team mate, Scott Inglis. Scott Inglis knocks the ball to his team mate, Eddy Roma. Eddy Roma goes all the way! Eddy Roma cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
79.31
Paul James makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kevin Dalglish. Kevin Dalglish knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
81.47
1-0Ayr United are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Dundee's defence.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48.8%
51.2%
Play Area
29.8%
47.6%
22.6%
Scorers