The Scottish Championship match between Queen’s Park and Ross County was abandoned due to a frozen pitch. This decision was made shortly before the scheduled kick-off time of 19:45 GMT at Lesser Hampden.
Match Postponement Details
The game was called off around 15 minutes before the start. Both teams expressed disappointment over the cancellation.
Coach Reactions
- Sean Crighton, head coach of Queen’s Park, stated: “There are a lot of areas that aren’t safe for the players.”
- He emphasized the importance of player safety, saying, “It’s not ideal for anybody.”
- Callum Davidson, assistant coach for Ross County, shared similar sentiments, noting that “safety’s the most important thing.”
Davidson acknowledged the disappointment but mentioned the pragmatic nature of football, stating, “We’ll just prepare for the next game.”
Impact on Teams
Both teams will need to adjust their strategies and prepare for the upcoming matches following this delay. The health and safety of players remain a top priority.
