St Mirren vs Gretna, 2007/2008 Scottish Premier League

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St Mirren are hosting Gretna at St Mirren Park, Paisley, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Premiership.

Match Commentary

0': Game on!
1': Kyle Naughton commits a foul on Mark Howard resulting on a free kick for St Mirren
1': Mark Howard takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
2': Throw-in: Billy Mehmet takes it (Attacking)
2': Throw-in: Kyle Naughton takes it (Attacking)
3': Brendan McGill hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: hit bar
3': Mark Howard takes a long goal kick
4': Mark Howard takes a long goal kick
4': Franco Miranda commits a foul on Kyle Naughton resulting on a free kick for Gretna
4': Greg Fleming takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
5': Throw-in: Kyle Naughton takes it (Defending)
5': Throw-in: Kyle Naughton takes it (Attacking)
6': Craig Dargo commits a foul on Abdul Osman resulting on a free kick for Gretna
6': Rhys Meynell takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
7': Throw-in: Paul Murray takes it (Defending)
7': Throw-in: Kyle Naughton takes it (Defending)
8': Franco Miranda takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
8': Paul Murray clears the ball from danger.
11': Offside called on Andy Dorman
11': Greg Fleming takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
12': Throw-in: Rhys Meynell takes it (Defending)
13': Throw-in: David Barron takes it (Attacking)
13': Billy Mehmet hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
13': Greg Fleming makes a very good save (Catch)
13': Throw-in: Kyle Naughton takes it (Attacking)
14': Throw-in: Rhys Meynell takes it (Attacking)
15': Throw-in: Ryan McCay takes it (Defending)
16': Throw-in: Kyle Naughton takes it (Defending)
16': Throw-in: Ryan McCay takes it (Attacking)
17': Throw-in: Ryan McCay takes it (Attacking)
17': Offside called on Craig Dargo
17': Greg Fleming takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
17': Throw-in: Rhys Meynell takes it (Attacking)
18': Throw-in: Rhys Meynell takes it (Attacking)
18': Throw-in: Rhys Meynell takes it (Attacking)
19': Throw-in: Ryan McCay takes it (Attacking)
20': Paul Murray commits a foul on Gary Mason resulting on a free kick for St Mirren
20': Will Haining takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: open play
21': Nicky Deverdics takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: foul
22': Daniel Hall commits a foul on Will Haining resulting on a free kick for St Mirren
22': Mark Howard takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
22': Throw-in: David Barron takes it (Attacking)
22': Throw-in: Ryan McCay takes it (Attacking)
23': Franco Miranda hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
23': Greg Fleming takes a long goal kick
24': Throw-in: Ryan McCay takes it (Attacking)
24': Throw-in: Ryan McCay takes it (Attacking)
25': Greg Fleming takes a long goal kick
26': Jim Hamilton commits a foul on Rhys Meynell resulting on a free kick for Gretna
27': Rhys Meynell takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
27': Ben Wilkinson hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
27': Mark Howard takes a long goal kick
27': Offside called on Nicky Deverdics
27': Will Haining takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
28': Throw-in: Ryan McCay takes it (Attacking)
28': Offside called on Craig Dargo
28': Greg Fleming takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
29': Throw-in: Kyle Naughton takes it (Attacking)
30': Throw-in: David Barron takes it (Attacking)
30': Jim Hamilton hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked
30': Daniel Hall blocks the shot
31': Throw-in: Rhys Meynell takes it (Attacking)
31': Throw-in: Rhys Meynell takes it (Attacking)
32': Throw-in: Ryan McCay takes it (Defending)
32': Throw-in: Ryan McCay takes it (Attacking)
33': Craig Dargo crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
33': Daniel Hall clears the ball from danger.
33': Throw-in: David Barron takes it (Attacking)
33': Franco Miranda takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: save
34': Greg Fleming makes a very good save (Parry)
34': David Barron crosses the ball. Outcome: save
34': Greg Fleming makes a very good save (Catch)
35': Gavin Skelton hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
35': Mark Howard takes a long goal kick
35': Gavin Skelton crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
36': Ryan McCay clears the ball from danger.
36': Nicky Deverdics hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
36': Will Haining blocks the shot
36': Nicky Deverdics takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
36': Franco Miranda clears the ball from danger.
37': Brendan McGill takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
37': Franco Miranda clears the ball from danger.
37': Paul Murray crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
37': Mark Howard takes a short goal kick
38': Throw-in: Kyle Naughton takes it (Attacking)
38': Throw-in: Ryan McCay takes it (Attacking)
38': Throw-in: Will Haining takes it (Attacking)
39': Franco Miranda takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: clearance
40': Craig Barr clears the ball from danger.
40': Andy Dorman takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: clearance
40': Rhys Meynell clears the ball from danger.
40': Franco Miranda takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the out of play, resulting in: out of play
41': Greg Fleming takes a long goal kick
41': Abdul Osman commits a foul on Jim Hamilton resulting on a free kick for St Mirren
41': Will Haining takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
42': Throw-in: Brendan McGill takes it (Attacking)
42': Kyle Naughton crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
42': David Barron takes a long goal kick
42': Throw-in: David Barron takes it (Defending)
43': David Barron crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
43': Jim Hamilton hits a good header. Outcome: save
43': Greg Fleming makes a very good save (Catch)
44': Ben Wilkinson hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked
44': Will Haining blocks the shot
45': Brendan McGill crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
45': Nicky Deverdics hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
45': Mark Howard takes a long goal kick
45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
45': The second half is under way
47': Rhys Meynell crosses the ball. Outcome: save
47': Mark Howard makes a very good save (Catch)
48': Paul Murray commits a foul on Craig Dargo resulting on a free kick for St Mirren
48': Will Haining takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
48': Throw-in: David Barron takes it (Attacking)
49': Throw-in: David Barron takes it (Attacking)
49': Billy Mehmet crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked
49': Brendan McGill blocks the cross
49': Andy Dorman takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
49': Nicky Deverdics clears the ball from danger.
49': John Potter hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
50': Greg Fleming takes a long goal kick
50': Throw-in: David Barron takes it (Defending)
50': Throw-in: David Barron takes it (Attacking)
51': Throw-in: Rhys Meynell takes it (Defending)
52': Gary Mason commits a foul on Nicky Deverdics resulting on a free kick for Gretna
52': Brendan McGill takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play
52': Craig Dargo hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
53': Greg Fleming makes a very good save (Parry)
53': Greg Fleming takes a long goal kick
54': Nicky Deverdics crosses the ball. Outcome: save
54': Mark Howard makes a very good save (Catch)
55': Nicky Deverdics hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
55': Mark Howard makes a very good save (Catch)
55': Throw-in: Kyle Naughton takes it (Defending)
55': Nicky Deverdics commits a foul on Will Haining resulting on a free kick for St Mirren
56': Will Haining takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass
56': Throw-in: Rhys Meynell takes it (Defending)
56': Franco Miranda takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: shot
57': Andy Dorman hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
57': Brendan McGill blocks the shot
58': Brendan McGill crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
58': John Potter clears the ball from danger.
58': Throw-in: Ryan McCay takes it (Defending)
59': Gretna makes a sub: Rostyn Griffiths enters for Ben Wilkinson. Reason: Injury
60': Jim Hamilton commits a foul on Paul Murray resulting on a free kick for Gretna
60': Rhys Meynell takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
60': Jim Hamilton is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
61': Rhys Meynell commits a foul on Gary Mason resulting on a free kick for St Mirren
61': Andy Dorman takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play
62': Gavin Skelton commits a foul on John Potter resulting on a free kick for St Mirren
62': Craig Dargo takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play
62': St Mirren makes a sub: Stephen McGinn enters for Ryan McCay. Reason: Tactical
62': St Mirren makes a sub: Stephen O'Donnell enters for Jim Hamilton. Reason: Tactical
63': Throw-in: David Barron takes it (Defending)
64': Gavin Skelton commits a foul on Stephen O'Donnell resulting on a free kick for St Mirren
64': Stephen O'Donnell takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: open play
65': Stephen McGinn hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
65': Greg Fleming takes a long goal kick
66': Stephen O'Donnell crosses the ball. Outcome: save
66': Greg Fleming makes a very good save (Catch)
67': Offside called on Billy Mehmet
67': Greg Fleming takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
68': Throw-in: David Barron takes it (Defending)
69': Craig Dargo hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
69': Greg Fleming makes a very good save (Catch)
69': Andy Dorman takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
69': Stephen O'Donnell hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
70': Andy Dorman hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
70': Kyle Naughton blocks the shot
71': Franco Miranda takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: out of play
71': Greg Fleming takes a long goal kick
71': Throw-in: David Barron takes it (Defending)
72': Brendan McGill hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
73': Mark Howard makes a very good save (Parry)
73': Stephen McGinn hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
73': Greg Fleming makes a very good save (Round Post)
73': Stephen O'Donnell takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
74': Gretna makes a sub: Steven Hogg enters for Paul Murray. Reason: Injury
74': Greg Fleming takes a long goal kick
75': Throw-in: Kyle Naughton takes it (Attacking)
75': Throw-in: Franco Miranda takes it (Attacking)
75': Throw-in: Franco Miranda takes it (Attacking)
76': Greg Fleming takes a long goal kick
78': Throw-in: Rhys Meynell takes it (Attacking)
78': Steven Hogg hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
78': Mark Howard makes a very good save (Catch)
78': Throw-in: Craig Dargo takes it (Attacking)
79': Andy Dorman crosses the ball. Outcome: save
79': Greg Fleming makes a very good save (Catch)
80': Throw-in: Rhys Meynell takes it (Defending)
80': Abdul Osman commits a foul on Will Haining resulting on a free kick for St Mirren
80': John Potter takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
80': Abdul Osman is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
81': David Barron crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
81': Kyle Naughton clears the ball from danger.
81': Andy Dorman crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
81': Craig Barr clears the ball from danger.
81': Throw-in: Franco Miranda takes it (Attacking)
82': Throw-in: Kyle Naughton takes it (Defending)
83': Brendan McGill crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
84': Greg Fleming takes a long goal kick
84': St Mirren makes a sub: Stewart Kean enters for Craig Dargo. Reason: Tactical
85': Mark Howard takes a long goal kick
85': Stephen O'Donnell crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
86': Daniel Hall clears the ball from danger.
86': Throw-in: Will Haining takes it (Defending)
87': Franco Miranda takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
87': Nicky Deverdics clears the ball from danger.
88': Offside called on Stewart Kean
88': Greg Fleming takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
88': Throw-in: Will Haining takes it (Defending)
89': Throw-in: Kyle Naughton takes it (Attacking)
90': Nicky Deverdics crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
90': John Potter clears the ball from danger.
90': Throw-in: Kyle Naughton takes it (Attacking)
90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
90': End of the game
90'+1': Mark Howard takes a long goal kick
90'+2': Brendan McGill commits a foul on Franco Miranda resulting on a free kick for St Mirren
90'+2': Will Haining takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play

Statistics

Gretna		STM
11	Fouls	5
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	5
3	Corner Kicks	11
9	Saves	5
48	Possession	52
9	SHOTS	12
5	ON GOAL	8
0.6	On Target %	0.7
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	2
0	Passes	2
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
2	Accurate Crosses	1
9	Crosses	9
0.2	Cross %	0.1
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
4	Blocked Shots	2
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
9	Effective Clearances	5
9	Clearances	5

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Premiership

Venue: St Mirren Park
Location: Paisley, Scotland
Attendance: 3,163

SPFL Premiership Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Celtic	11	+28	31
2	Aberdeen	11	+14	31
3	Rangers	11	+8	22
4	Dundee United	12	+5	19

Full Standings

Line-Ups

St Mirren

No.	Name
21	Mark Howard (GK)
25	David Barron
5	Will Haining
6	John Potter
19	Franco Miranda
8	Andy Dorman
4	Gary Mason
23	Ryan Mccay
17	Craig Dargo
9	Billy Mehmet
18	Jim Hamilton

St Mirren Substitutes:

Chris Smith, Marc McAusland, Garry Brady, Craig Molloy, Stephen O'Donnell, Stephen McGinn, Stewart Kean.

Gretna

No.	Name
24	Greg Fleming (GK)
41	Rhys Meynell
36	Daniel Hall
2	Craig Barr
11	Gavin Skelton
26	Paul Murray
20	Nicky Deverdics
39	Ben Wilkinson
12	Brendan McGill
27	Abdul Osman
37	Kyle Naughton

Gretna Substitutes:

Artur Krysiak, Rostyn Griffiths, Dirk Schultz-Eklund, Steven Hogg, Dan Robinson, Jack Sharples, Nathan Taylor.

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