Partick Thistle                           Aberdeen
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Lewis Budinauckas         14 10  n     GK Kenny Arthur              26  7  n
SW Colin Hendry              17  6  n     DF Andy Glass                22  9  n
DF Harry Milne               28  9  n     DF Florian Fricke            21  7  n
DF Luke McBeth               21  8  n     DF Michael Beale             12 10  n
DF Lee Ashcroft              14 10  n     DF Graham Roberts             9 10  n
MF Jack Low                  26 10  n     MF Noel Burke                25  7  n
MF Davie Wavey               23  8  n     MF Jason Holt                20 10  n
MF Russell Latapy            21 10  n     MF Alex McLeish               8  7  p
FW Terry Ablade              22 10  n     WG Popul Vuh                 22  8  n
FW Stuart Bannigan           22  8  n     FW Joe Miller                19  8  n
FW Jim Kerr                  17 10  n     FW Bojan Miovski             13  8  n

Min 0: Partick Thistle opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Dons will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Bill Nichol (STRONG/FAIR).
Min 5: Stuart Bannigan (PT) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Andy Glass (ABE) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 8: Stuart Bannigan volleys a powerful shot from the right...
        ...Kenny Arthur gets a touch but can't stop it...
        ...but his touch causes it to drift out of danger.
Min 10: Now the ball comes to Popul Vuh (ABE)...
        ...Andy Glass has space on the left and Popul Vuh tries to play him in...
        ...only for Luke McBeth (PT) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 15: Jack Low (PT) has a shot...
        ...Kenny Arthur parries...
        ...Jack Low gets onto it again...
        ...and Kenny Arthur's second block falls for Lee Ashcroft...
        ...who half-volleys wide of the net.
Min 26: Davie Wavey (PT) dinks the ball over the top of the onrushing Kenny Arthur...
        ...and just over the bar.
Min 28: Aberdeen break quickly with Noel Burke...
        ...he only has Lewis Budinauckas to beat...
        ...great save by Lewis Budinauckas but the ball falls to Joe Miller...
        ...who kicks it right back at Lewis Budinauckas...
        ...Partick Thistle were incredibly lucky there. What a stramash as they say in Scotland.
Min 30: Russell Latapy weaves his way through the Aberdeen defense......
        ...he checks the keeper's position...
        ...he'll take a chance on his own and ignore assistance from his flank......
        ...and the shot screams past the outstretched arms of Kenny Arthur.?GOAL!!...
        ...it's a lead that Raymond Cini's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: PT 1 - ABE 0
Min 30: Jamie McGrath on for Graham Roberts(DF)...
        ...Jamie McGrath will play FW.
Min 36: Cheeky back heel from Jack Low to release Stuart Bannigan in the box...
        ...but the American is flagged to have been off-side.  Calls for VAR in SESL? 
Min 39: Jim Kerr (PT) loops a ball over the top for Davie Wavey...
        ...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside 
Min 45: Mark Wilson on for Colin Hendry(SW)...
        ...Mark Wilson will play DF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Partick Thistle 1 - Aberdeen 0

Min 48: Jason Holt (ABE) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Luke McBeth (PT) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 49: (PT) push on the ball is passed forward...
        ...The whistle goes for offside!...
        ...Stuart Bannigan looks incensed and makes an interesting gesture to the assistant ref....
        ...Kenny Arthur looks relieved at the decision...
        ...the Aberdeen defence were all over the place.
Min 49: The ball breaks from a Lee Ashcroft tackle and lands in the path of Jason Holt (ABE)...
        ...who drives into the box...
        ...Lewis Budinauckas palms Jason Holt's shot onto the post...
        ...but the ball is still bobbling around in the goalmouth...
        ...Lewis Budinauckas falls on it.
Min 51: Stuart Bannigan (PT) puts in a cross...
        ...but Andy Glass (ABE) clears with ease.
Min 54: Great tackle by Lee Ashcroft (PT)...
        ...to prevent Noel Burke (ABE) from latching onto Popul Vuh's pass. 
Min 54: Yellow card for Stuart Bannigan (PT)...
        ...as Popul Vuh is brought down with a studs-up challenge 23 yards out.
Min 55: Kenny Arthur rushes out to block the Russell Latapy's (PT) route to goal...
        ...but Russell Latapy drifts to the left and clips the ball into the box...
        ...Florian Fricke covers for the keeper and heads the ball out of the goal mouth...
        ...Jack Low pounces on the clearance and slams it home!  GOAL!...
        ...Partick Thistle are looking strong now...
        ...score now: PT 2 - ABE 0
Min 56: Harry Milne (PT) rides a challenge in midfield...
        ...flicks the ball through the Aberdeen defense to Davie Wavey...
        ...who races towards goal...
        ...Kenny Arthur rushes off his line and Davie Wavey slots the ball around him...
        ...off the post and back into the hands of Kenny Arthur!
Min 60: Russell Latapy (PT) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to Jim Kerr in midfield...
        ...Russell Latapy continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from Jim Kerr...
        ...Russell Latapy rounds Kenny Arthur and slots the ball home. GOAL!!!!!!...
        ...yet another one for Partick Thistle; Coach Ross Hayworth is furious...
        ...score now: PT 3 - ABE 0
Min 66: Superb sliding block by Lee Ashcroft (PT) denies Noel Burke a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Joe Miller in the Partick Thistle box.
Min 73: Noel Burke (ABE) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Luke McBeth (PT) is there to clear with his head.
Min 74: Jack Low (PT) crosses after some neat tricks inside the area...
        ...and Terry Ablade heads in from close range...
        ...its in the net GOAL!!...
        ...Ross Hayworth suggests to Kenny Arthur that he might want to dust off his resume...
        ...score now: PT 4 - ABE 0
Min 74: Popul Vuh (ABE) unleashes an effort from the angle of the box...
        ...and it flies inches wide of the upright.
Min 76: The Dons sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Stuart Bannigan's (PT) ball into the box is cut out by Florian Fricke (ABE).
Min 76: Jamie McGrath (ABE) nods the ball down for Popul Vuh on the edge of the box...
        ...Popul Vuh takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Lewis Budinauckas rushes of his line...
        ...Popul Vuh gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Luke McBeth (PT)!
Min 78: Jim Kerr (PT) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Andy Glass (ABE) is there to clear with his head.
Min 80: Andy Glass (ABE) with an elbow to the jaw of Terry Ablade...
        ...the grounds crew will have to collect the teeth after the match!...
        ...That's a yellow card.?


FINAL SCORE: Partick Thistle 4 - Aberdeen 0


Man Of The Match: Russell Latapy (PT)

Partick Thistle
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Lewis Budinauckas         14 14 14  6  4  n  0  2  0  0 90  7
SW Colin Hendry              17 17 17 11  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Luke McBeth               21 21 21 18  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  7
DF Harry Milne               28 28 28 22  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Lee Ashcroft              14 14 14 11  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Mark Wilson               17 17 17 13  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Jack Low                  26 26 26 23  4  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Russell Latapy            21 21 21 18  4  n  0  0  2  2 90  7
MF Davie Wavey               23 23 23 20  2  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
FW Terry Ablade              22 22 22 22  4  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Stuart Bannigan           22 22 22 22  2  n  4  0  0  1 90  6
FW Jim Kerr                  17 17 17 17  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Aberdeen
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Kenny Arthur              26 26 26 11  1  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
DF Michael Beale             12 12 12 10  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Andy Glass                22 22 22 17  3  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
DF Florian Fricke            21 21 21 16  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Graham Roberts             9  9  9  7  8  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
MF Noel Burke                25 25 25 22  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Jason Holt                20 20 20 18  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Alex McLeish               8  6  6  7  2  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Popul Vuh                 22 22 22 19  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Joe Miller                19 19 19 19  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Bojan Miovski             13 13 13 13  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Jamie McGrath             17 17 17 17 -1  n  0  0  0  0 60  6

Statistics        PT ABE
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Halftime           1   0
Fulltime           4   0
Shots On Target    6   2
Shots              8   3
Saves              2   2
Offsides           3   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      46  64
Revenue           86  86

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   PT  N  48.50 133.75 148.00 
  1  ABE  N  38.40  95.78 120.13 
 31  ABE  N  33.00  86.78 136.43 
 46   PT  N  48.00 133.75 148.25 

 Trainer's Report
Scott Robinson (PT) did not appear in the match and could not be coached.
Harry Milne (PT) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Colin Hendry (PT) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Alex McLeish (ABE) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Andy Glass (ABE) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.