Match Report
| Alloa Athletic | Alloa Athletic |  |  | Clyde | Clyde | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Matt Law | M. Law |  | 63 | G |  |  | 1 | | | G | 47 | | Callum Davidson | C. Davidson | |||||||
| Duncan Law | D. Law | | 65 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 47 | | Stephen Bremner | S. Bremner | |||||||||
| Gavin Brady | G. Brady | | 55 | D | | 3 | | D | 47 | | Gavin Rae | G. Rae | |||||||||
| Stephen Mccall | S. Mccall | | 48 | D | | 4 | | D | 45 | | Alex Johnstone | A. Johnstone | |||||||||
| Nicolas Wieland | N. Wieland |  | 60 | M | | 5 | | D | 44 | | Richard Law | R. Law | |||||||||
| Youl El Khebir | Y. El Khebir |  | 56 | M | | 6 | | M | 64 | | Gavin Davidson | G. Davidson | |||||||||
| Alec Morrison | A. Morrison | | 54 | M | | 7 | | M | 52 | | Don McStay | D. McStay | |||||||||
| Andy Inglis | A. Inglis | | 43 | M | | 8 | | M | 51 | | Stuart McNeill | S. McNeill | |||||||||
| Craig Campbell | C. Campbell | | 67 | A | | 9 | | A | 63 |  | Marcus Merson | M. Merson | |||||||||
| Garry Young | G. Young | | 52 | A | | 10 | | A | 55 | | Gary Hendry | G. Hendry | |||||||||
| Craig Hunt | C. Hunt | | 50 | A | | 11 | | A | 54 | | John Hendry | J. Hendry | |||||||||
| Gavin Meiklejohn | G. Meiklejohn | | 49 | A | | 12 | | M | 48 |  | Martin Van De Looi | M. Van De Looi | |||||||||
| Gary Niven | G. Niven | | 48 | G | | 13 | | M | 46 | | Alec Collins | A. Collins | |||||||||
| David Strachan | D. Strachan | | 47 | A | | 14 | | A | 45 | | Paul Davidson | P. Davidson | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Recreation Park where Alloa Athletic play host to Clyde. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Alloa Athletic are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Clyde appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Kevin Mcinnes.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Alloa Athletic are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Clyde appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Kevin Mcinnes.
0.00
0-0Alloa Athletic kick off and get the match underway!
6.58
0-0Andy Inglis makes a simple pass to Craig Hunt. Craig Hunt skips past Stephen Bremner! Craig Hunt muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it slams into the crowd!
9.16
Don McStay flicks a high pass forward. John Hendry controls it well on his chest. John Hendry plays a quick one-two with Marcus Merson and rushes in on goal... John Hendry muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
10.10
Alec Morrison sees a break and surges forward. Alec Morrison controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
14.51
Stuart McNeill controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gary Hendry. Gary Hendry shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
16.45
Youl El Khebir flicks a high pass forward. Garry Young holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Garry Young chips the ball to his team mate, Craig Campbell. Craig Campbell side-steps and rifles a shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
18.53
Gavin Davidson kicks a strong pass forward to Gary Hendry. Gary Hendry lofts in a cross ball towards Marcus Merson. Marcus Merson is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
20.14
Don McStay threads a neat ball through to Gary Hendry. Gary Hendry shoots from long range but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
24.28
0-0Youl El Khebir makes a probing pass to Craig Campbell. Craig Campbell threads a neat, attacking ball through to Craig Hunt. Craig Hunt shoots from just inside the box. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
28.03
Stephen Mccall flicks a high pass forward. Alec Morrison holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alec Morrison flicks a high ball forward to Craig Campbell who takes it down. Craig Campbell threads a neat, attacking ball through to Craig Hunt. Craig Hunt rockets a shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
30.42
0-0Gavin Brady kicks a strong pass forward to Alec Morrison. With a delightful solo run, Alec Morrison stretches the opposition's defence. Alec Morrison puts a great ball through. Garry Young runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
34.50
Gavin Rae flicks a high ball forward to Gavin Davidson who takes it down. Gavin Davidson hits a low pass to Marcus Merson. Marcus Merson makes a pass forward but John Hendry makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
36.53
With some swift thinking, Stuart McNeill plays the ball forward to John Hendry. John Hendry shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Matt Law manages to gather it.
38.48
Gavin Brady flicks a high pass forward. Alec Morrison holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alec Morrison knocks the ball to his team mate, Craig Hunt. Craig Hunt whips in a cross ball towards Garry Young. Garry Young heads the ball goalwards but it rises well off target!
40.38
Gavin Brady threads a neat ball through to Nicolas Wieland. Nicolas Wieland sees a break and surges forward. Nicolas Wieland threads the ball through to Garry Young but he's offside!
42.00
With intelligent vision, Richard Law picks a pass forward to Don McStay. Don McStay flicks a high pass forward to Marcus Merson who brings the ball under control. Marcus Merson finds some space and shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
45.00
Youl El Khebir flicks a high pass forward. Garry Young holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Garry Young controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Alloa Athletic appear unchanged since the first half. Clyde also appear unchanged since the first half. The Clyde players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The whistle blows and Clyde kick off!
51.36
Nicolas Wieland makes a simple pass to Craig Campbell. Craig Campbell advances inside the box! Craig Campbell tries a spectacular strike but Callum Davidson reads it well. Great keeping!
53.37
Stuart McNeill chips the ball to his team mate, Gary Hendry. Gary Hendry advances inside the box! Some superb footwork from Gary Hendry provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
59.04
Gavin Brady advances with the ball. Gavin Brady brings the ball forward. Gavin Brady makes a great pass forward. Craig Campbell runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
60.50
Gavin Brady breaks forward. With vision, Gavin Brady plays the ball forward to Craig Campbell. Craig Campbell threads the ball through into the box. Some silky footwork from Garry Young provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
63.56
0-0Gavin Davidson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gary Hendry. Gary Hendry knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.56
0-0Alec Morrison comes in with a late challenge on Don McStay. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Don McStay hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.13
Richard Law plays the ball forward to Don McStay. Don McStay knocks the ball to his team mate, Marcus Merson. Marcus Merson passes the ball forward but Gary Hendry is offside!
71.17
Don McStay plays the ball forward to John Hendry. John Hendry plays a quick one-two with Marcus Merson and rushes in on goal... John Hendry makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it's a lousy effort!
72.24
Don McStay knocks the ball forward to Marcus Merson. Marcus Merson shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Matt Law.
73.16
0-0Don McStay takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Some good footwork from Gavin Rae provides some space. He shoots at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
81.14
Stuart McNeill knocks the ball forward to Marcus Merson. Marcus Merson lofts in a cross ball towards Gary Hendry. Gary Hendry makes a deft header but Matt Law reads it well. Excellent save!
84.21
0-0Gavin Davidson makes a probing pass to Gary Hendry. Gary Hendry rushes past Gavin Brady! Gavin Brady hacks Gary Hendry from behind! Penalty not given!!
87.21
Stuart McNeill makes an attacking run forward. Stuart McNeill rushes past Duncan Law! Stuart McNeill comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it's well over the bar!
90.00
Gavin Davidson chips the ball to his team mate, John Hendry. John Hendry controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
6
9
Offsides
4
4
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48.9%
51.1%
Play Area
31.1%
43.3%
25.6%
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Gavin Brady of Alloa Athletic |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Matt Law (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Duncan Law (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Gavin Brady (DEF) | 9 | |
| 4. | Stephen Mccall (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Nicolas Wieland (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Youl El Khebir (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Alec Morrison (MID) |  | 7 |
| 8. | Andy Inglis (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Craig Campbell (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Garry Young (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Craig Hunt (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Gavin Meiklejohn (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Gary Niven (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | David Strachan (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Callum Davidson (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Stephen Bremner (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Gavin Rae (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Alex Johnstone (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Richard Law (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Gavin Davidson (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Don McStay (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Stuart McNeill (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Marcus Merson (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Gary Hendry (ATT) | 8 | |
| 11. | John Hendry (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Martin Van De Looi (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Alec Collins (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Paul Davidson (ATT) | 0 | |