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 Thistle v Livi Live Updates

Saturday 25th April 2009

THISTLE 1, LIVINGSTON 0

FULL-TIME 1-0 THISTLE

Injury Time: GOAL THISTLE. Buchanan nets from the spot.

Injury Time: Penalty Thistle.

89 mins: A Liam Buchanan shot takes a bounce in front of MacKenzie who does well to claw the ball away.

87 mins: Close again for Thistle. An Ian Maxwell long throw is flicked on a Scott Chaplain's hooked effort creeps round the wrong side of the post. It doesn't look like being Thistle's day.

84 mins: Liam Fox is booked.

82 mins: Livingston corner.

81 mins: Liam Buchanan is booked.

79 mins: A perfectly times tackle denied Buchanan a chance following a pass from Scott Chaplain.

77 mins: Nearly disaster. John Robertson gifts the ball to Armand One but One's shot is too high.

76 mins: Great save from Jonny Tuffey. Armand One heads the ball into the path of Leigh Griffiths and Griffiths fierece shot is touched over the bar by Tuffey.

72 mins: Liam Buchanan's first telling involvement nearly brings a goal. His driven cross just needing a touch at the back post to produce a goal.

70 mins: It's a third sub for Thistle. Kevin McKinlay coming on for Kris Doolan.

67 mins: A Cammy McDonald shot bounces just in front of Jonny Tuffey who does well to make the sabe look easy.

63 mins: Alan Archibald is booked just before Thistle make another change. Simon Donnelly replaces Simon Storey.

62 mins: Another Jags corner as some pressure is put on the Livingston goal but MacKenzie grabs Paul Paton's corner.

61 mins: Marc Twaddle wins Thistle a corner.

57 mins: corner for Thistle.

52 mins: A first change for Thistle. Liam Buchanan comes on for Lucas Akins.

48 mins: A David Rowson run takes him deep into the Livingston box but he can't pick out a Thistle player with his final ball and MacKenzie gathers the ball.

46 mins: It's a near thing for Thistle. Marc Twaddle skips past McDonald before sending over a cross that Scott Chaplain heads wide.

Livingston kick the second half off.

HALF-TIME 0-0

43 mins: Paul Paton conceeds a free kick right at the edge of his penalty box and from the free kick that follows Jonny Tuffey produces a fantastic save to deny McParland a goal.

41 mins: Leigh Griffiths has the ball in the net for Livingston but he was well offside.

36 mins: David Rowson tries his luck from distance but drags his shot wide of goal.

28 mins: Marc Twaddle is able to get a free header at an Alan Archibald free kick but he can only glance the ball wide of goal.

26 mins: Scott Chaplain hooks the ball towards the Livingston goal but it is an easy save for Roddy MacKenzie.

18 mins: Livi threaten at the other end and a Halliday shot is deflected over the bar.

17 mins: A John Robertson shot is blocked at the edge of the Livingston six yard box as Thistle start to pose a threat.

16 mins: Thistle nearly score in bizzare fashion. A clearance hits off David Rowson and MacKenzie is forced to tip the ball over the bar for a Jags corner.

14 mins: Corner for Thistle.

11 mins. Paul Paton gathers a misdirected Roddy MacKenzie but his long range effort is well off target.

9 mins: Armand One forces a corner for Livingston.

4 mins: Thistle win the game's first corner

0 mins: Thistle kick off in brilliant sunshine