Saint Mirren                              Dunfermline Athletic
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Nigel Spink               26  6  n     GK Craig Gordon              19  7  n
DF He Rick Larson            30  6  n     DF Ewan Otoo                 24  7  n
DF Sandy Hartson             25  8  n     DF Paul Allen                21 10  n
DF Tyrone Mings              16  8  n     DF Aaron Comrie              17  6  n
DF Alan Evans                15  6  n     DF Mathew Todd               17  4  n
MF John McGinn               29  7  n     MF Scott Brown               30  6  n
MF Malachi Boateng           26  6  n     MF Billy Gilmour             29  5  n
MF Gordon Ramsay             14  5  n     MF Joe Chalmers              23  9  n
FW Cameron Archer            26  8  n     FW Jim Leishman              33  6  n
FW Ollie Watkins             25  8  n     FW Anton Dowds               29 10  n
FW Gordon Conan               9  8  n     FW George Oakley             27  6  n

Min 0: St. Mirren opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Pars will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Dileep Rao (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 2: Malachi Boateng (SM) takes the ball into the Pars half...
        ...chips a great ball over three defenders to find John McGinn...
        ...who can't get it past Craig Gordon.
Min 8: The ball is hooked on towards Joe Chalmers (DFA)...
        ...who takes on He Rick Larson on the edge of the area...
        ...He Rick Larson  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 12: The Pars sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before He Rick Larson's (SM) ball into the box is cut out by Aaron Comrie (DFA).
Min 12: Scott Brown (DFA) puts in a cross...
        ...but He Rick Larson (SM) clears with ease.
Min 14: Superb sliding block by Sandy Hartson (SM) denies Scott Brown a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Jim Leishman in the St. Mirren box.
Min 17: The Ref pulls Craig Gordon (DFA) up for going down easier than the Titanic!...
        ...A clear dive to try cheat the strict ref...
        ...Yellow card for a shameful simulation ala Morelos & Kyogo!
Min 19: Sandy Hartson (SM) finds Cameron Archer steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Paul Allen (DFA) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 21: Gordon Conan (SM) and John McGinn break for St. Mirren...
        ...John McGinn looks to have found space into which to recieve Gordon Conan's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Paul Allen (DFA) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 22: John McGinn (SM) finds Malachi Boateng steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Ewan Otoo (DFA) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 22: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Anton Dowds (DFA)...
        ...but the impressive He Rick Larson (SM) is able to get the ball back to Nigel Spink.
Min 23: John McGinn (SM) finds Malachi Boateng...
        ...but he hesitates and Mathew Todd (DFA) is able to make the tackle.
Min 28: John McGinn (SM) seizes on a loose Dunfermline throw and finds Cameron Archer...
        ...who rifles right-footed past Craig Gordon.  GOAL!!...
        ...it's a lead that Matthew White's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: SM 1 - DFA 0
Min 31: A woeful back-pass by Mathew Todd...
        ...Malachi Boateng (SM) races onto the ball...
        ...and slots it under Craig Gordon...
        ...but it rolls inches wide for a goal kick.
Min 32: Paul Allen and George Oakley weave a neat interchange...
        ...which sees the Englishman scamper clear...
        ...he outpaces the St. Mirren defense and lifts a classy ball high but Nigel Spink gets a hand to it!
Min 45: Gordon Conan (SM) collects on that right flank...
        ...his cross ricochets to the Scotsman striker Ollie Watkins...
        ...whose finish is saved by Craig Gordon.
Min 45: Phil Dent on for He Rick Larson(DF)...
        ...Phil Dent will play DF.
Min 45: Billy Mcniel on for Malachi Boateng(MF)...
        ...Billy Mcniel will play MF.


HALFTIME SCORE: St. Mirren 1 - Dunfermline 0

Min 48: Here's a chance for Phil Dent (SM)...
        ...his powerful drive flies into the bottom right-hand corner of Craig Gordon's net. GOAL!...
        ...St. Mirren are looking strong now...
        ...score now: SM 2 - DFA 0
Min 55: The Ref pulls Billy Mcniel (SM) up for going down easier than the Titanic!...
        ...A clear dive to try cheat the strict ref...
        ...Yellow card for a shameful simulation ala Morelos & Kyogo!
Min 60: James Rimmer on for Nigel Spink(GK)...
        ...James Rimmer will play FW.
Min 61: Alan Evans(SM) is forced to reposition to GK.
Min 65: Anton Dowds (DFA) booked for what looked like an unintentional trip...
        ...he is rolling about and making a meal of this...
        ...the strict Ref holds aloft a Yellow Card.
Min 72: Here comes Joe Chalmers (DFA)...
        ...getting onto George Oakley's ball behind the defense...
        ...he slots it coolly towards Alan Evans who just deflects it out of bounds.
Min 73: Jim Leishman (DFA) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Sandy Hartson (SM) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 74: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards John McGinn (SM)...
        ...but the impressive Aaron Comrie (DFA) is able to get the ball back to Craig Gordon.
Min 78: Cameron Archer finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Craig Gordon palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Billy Mcniel who heads the ball...
        ...and it sails skyward over the bar.
Min 83: Dunfermline break quickly with Billy Gilmour...
        ...he only has Alan Evans to beat...
        ...great save by Alan Evans but the ball falls to Joe Chalmers...
        ...who slots the ball into the vacant net. GOAL!!!!!...
        ...Dunfermline pull one back but they need another...
        ...score now: SM 2 - DFA 1
Min 85: John McGinn (SM) booked for what looked like an unintentional trip...
        ...he is rolling about and making a meal of this...
        ...the strict Ref holds aloft a Yellow Card.
Min 87: Jim Leishman (DFA) dinks the ball over the top of the onrushing Alan Evans...
        ...and into the corner of the net. A sublime finish to a brilliantly worked move GOAL!!...
        ...what a dramatic equalizer...
        ...score now: SM 2 - DFA 2


FINAL SCORE: St. Mirren 2 - Dunfermline 2


Man Of The Match: Jim Leishman (DFA)

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 Alan Evans                15  4  4 12  0  n  0  1  0  0 90  6
GK Nigel Spink               26 26 26 11  2  n  0  1  0  0 60  6
DF He Rick Larson            30 30 30 24  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Tyrone Mings              16 16 16 12  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Sandy Hartson             25 25 25 22  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Phil Dent                 28 28 28 25  4  n  0  0  1  1 45  6
MF Gordon Ramsay             14 14 14 12 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Malachi Boateng           26 26 26 23  3  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
MF John McGinn               29 29 29 26  1  n  4  0  0  1 90  6
MF Billy Mcniel              12 12 12 10  0  n  4  0  0  1 45  6
FW Ollie Watkins             25 25 25 25  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Gordon Conan               9  9  9  9  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Cameron Archer            26 26 26 26  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW James Rimmer              23  0  0 10  8  n  0  0  0  0 30  6

Dunfermline Athletic
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Craig Gordon              19 19 19  8  1  n  4  2  0  0 90  6
DF Aaron Comrie              17 17 17 13  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Paul Allen                21 21 21 18  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Ewan Otoo                 24 24 24 19  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Mathew Todd               17 17 17 13 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Joe Chalmers              23 23 23 20  3  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
MF Scott Brown               30 30 30 27  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Billy Gilmour             29 29 29 26 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Anton Dowds               29 29 29 29  4  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
FW George Oakley             27 27 27 27  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Jim Leishman              33 33 33 33  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6

Statistics        SM DFA
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Halftime           1   0
Fulltime           2   2
Shots On Target    4   4
Shots              6   4
Saves              2   2
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       2   2
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      60  65
Revenue           79  79

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   SM  N  51.60 153.14 161.59 
  1  DFA  N  47.40 127.30 173.60 
 46   SM  N  50.40 144.14 150.69 
 61   SM  N  41.40 129.14 147.69 

 Trainer's Report
SM paid 20k for a Home Bonus of 22.
Ewan Otoo (DFA) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.