Waterlogged section of pitch forces late call-off of Fir Park match
MOTHERWELL'S home Clydesdale Bank Premier League match against Dundee United last night was called off less than two hours before kick-off, due to a waterlogged pitch.
MOTHERWELL'S home Clydesdale Bank Premier League match against Dundee United last night was called off less than two hours before kick-off, due to a waterlogged pitch.
Referee Stephen Finnie inspects the Fir Park pitch last night. Picture: Sammy Turner/SNS
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The decision postpone the game was taken around 6pm by the referee Stephen Finnie, after a second pitch inspection.
Motherwell said on their Twitter feed: "The match with Dundee United has been postponed due to a small area on the East Stand side being waterlogged.
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