Saint Mirren                              Celtic
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Shamal George             30  6  p     GK Viljami Sinisalo          30  6  p
SW Alan Barsteward           10  8  n     DF Dane Murray               24  8  p
DF Alan Matters              25  6  n     DF Arne Engels               24  6  p
DF Hans Holston              24  6  n     DF Cameron Carter-Vickers    22  6  p
DF Sandy Hartson             15 10  n     DF Alistair Johnston          4 10  p
MF Frank Lampard             27  8  n     MF Daizen Maeda              30  6  p
MF Tony Fitzpatrick          26  6  n     MF Paul Lambert              24  4  p
MF Gary Shaw                 26  6  n     MF Jude Bonnar                6  8  p
FW Gary Linarcer             36  5  n     MF Francis Turley             3 10  p
FW Chic Young                27  6  n     FW Jota                      34  6  p
FW Phil Dent                 18  6  n     FW Callum Osmand             31  8  p

Min 0: St. Mirren opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Hoops will play a 4-4-2 S.
Min 0: Today's referee is Ricky Hawthorn (HOMER/STRICT).
Min 0: Malcolm MacLaren (SM) - Need to be winning the home matches
Min 3: The Paisley Buddies sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Jota's (CEL) ball into the box is cut out by Alan Matters (SM).
Min 5: Great tackle by Dane Murray (CEL)...
        ...to prevent Frank Lampard (SM) from latching onto Tony Fitzpatrick's pass. 
Min 7: Sandy Hartson (SM) has a bite at Callum Osmand as the Welshman dribbles away...
        ...but it's a yellow card for the Bolivian.
Min 37: Hans Holston (SM) weaves on the edge of the box...
        ...little pass to Gary Linarcer ...
        ...and his teammate drives from the edge of the box...
        ...past Viljami Sinisalo. GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Paisley Buddies...
        ...score now: SM 1 - CEL 0
Min 40: Gary Linarcer  (SM) breaks away and charges into the penalty area...
        ...a little shuffle of the feet...
        ...and a superb finish away to Viljami Sinisalo's right GOAL!...
        ...St. Mirren are looking strong now...
        ...score now: SM 2 - CEL 0
Min 43: What did Hans Holston do to deserve that? Did the ref issue that yellow card, or did it just fall out of his pocket??


HALFTIME SCORE: St. Mirren 2 - Glasgow Celtic 0

Min 52: Frank Lampard opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Arne Engels greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 60: John Smith on for Chic Young(FW)...
        ...John Smith will play DF.
Min 64: Now the ball comes to Callum Osmand (CEL)...
        ...Jota has space on the left and Callum Osmand tries to play him in...
        ...only for Alan Matters (SM) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 66: Gary Shaw (SM) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Dane Murray (CEL) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 67: Sandy Hartson (SM) swings a ball in to the Glasgow Celtic box...
        ...but the presence of Arne Engels (CEL) means it is easily cleared.
Min 76: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Callum Osmand (CEL)...
        ...but the impressive Hans Holston (SM) is able to get the ball back to Shamal George.
Min 84: Tony Fitzpatrick (SM) puts in a cross...
        ...but Arne Engels (CEL) clears with ease.
Min 86: Callum Osmand (CEL) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Sandy Hartson (SM).
Min 87: Callum Osmand (CEL) nods the ball down for Jota on the edge of the box...
        ...Jota takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Shamal George rushes of his line...
        ...Jota gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Alan Matters (SM)!


FINAL SCORE: St. Mirren 2 - Glasgow Celtic 0


Man Of The Match: Gary Linarcer  (SM)

Saint Mirren
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Shamal George             30 30 30 13  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
SW Alan Barsteward           10 10 10  7  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Hans Holston              24 24 24 19  0  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
DF Sandy Hartson             15 15 15 13  4  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
DF Alan Matters              25 25 25 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  7
DF John Smith                 8  8  8  7  8  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
MF Tony Fitzpatrick          26 26 26 23  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Gary Shaw                 26 26 26 23  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Frank Lampard             27 27 27 24  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Chic Young                27 27 27 27  2  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
FW Gary Linarcer             36 36 36 36 -1  n  0  0  2  2 90  7
FW Phil Dent                 18 14 14 16  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Celtic
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Viljami Sinisalo          30 30 30 13  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Arne Engels               24 18 18 21  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Alistair Johnston          4  3  3  3  5  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Dane Murray               24 18 18 19  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Cameron Carter-Vickers    22 16 16 17  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Francis Turley             3  2  2  2  5  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Jude Bonnar                6  4  4  5  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Daizen Maeda              30 18 18 27  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Paul Lambert              24 18 18 21 -1  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Callum Osmand             31 23 23 31  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Jota                      34 25 25 34  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics        SM CEL
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Halftime           2   0
Fulltime           2   0
Shots On Target    2   0
Shots              2   0
Saves              0   0
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       2   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      71  58
Revenue           91  91

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   SM  N  34.50 128.18 166.93 
  1  CEL  S  25.50 111.30  64.05 
 61   SM  N  38.50 136.18 141.93 

 Trainer's Report
Shamal George (SM) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Gary Linarcer  (SM) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Tony Fitzpatrick (SM) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Chic Young (SM) played 60 minutes and earned a TP.
Alan Barsteward (SM) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.