Match Report
| Ross County | Ross County |  |  | Alloa Athletic | Alloa Athletic | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Alec Hansen | A. Hansen |  | 50 | G |  |  | 1 | | | G | 63 | | Matt Law | M. Law | |||||||
| Don Dickov | D. Dickov | | 59 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 65 | | Duncan Law | D. Law | |||||||||
| Gavin Elliott | G. Elliott | | 56 | D | | 3 | | D | 55 | | Gavin Brady | G. Brady | |||||||||
| Rodrigo Nascimento | R. Nascimento |  | 51 | D | | 4 | | D | 48 | | Stephen Mccall | S. Mccall | |||||||||
| Ger Gronkjaer | G. Gronkjaer |  | 45 | D | | 5 | | M | 60 |  | Nicolas Wieland | N. Wieland | |||||||||
| Dominic Gough | D. Gough | | 49 | M | | 6 | | M | 56 |  | Youl El Khebir | Y. El Khebir | |||||||||
| Craig McGrory | C. McGrory | | 43 | M | | 7 | | M | 54 | | Alec Morrison | A. Morrison | |||||||||
| Paul Matteo | P. Matteo | | 64 | A | | 8 | | M | 43 | | Andy Inglis | A. Inglis | |||||||||
| Richard Gemmill | R. Gemmill | | 55 | A | | 9 | | A | 67 | | Craig Campbell | C. Campbell | |||||||||
| Scott Niven | S. Niven | | 52 | A | | 10 | | A | 52 | | Garry Young | G. Young | |||||||||
| Don Inglis | D. Inglis | | 51 | A | | 11 | | A | 50 |  | Craig Hunt | C. Hunt | |||||||||
| Carlo Strasser | C. Strasser |  | 45 | G | | 12 | | A | 49 | | Gavin Meiklejohn | G. Meiklejohn | |||||||||
| Stephen Burley | S. Burley | | 45 | D | | 13 | | G | 48 | | Gary Niven | G. Niven | |||||||||
| Luis Ribeiro | L. Ribeiro | | 43 | M | | 14 | | A | 47 | | David Strachan | D. Strachan | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Victoria Park where Ross County play host to Alloa Athletic. A crowd of 4,497 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ross County are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Alloa Athletic appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Ferguson.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Ross County are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Alloa Athletic appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Ferguson.
0.00
0-0Ross County get the match underway!
22.21
0-0Youl El Khebir chips the ball to his team mate, Craig Campbell. Craig Campbell knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rodrigo Nascimento.
24.08
0-0Alloa Athletic are dictating the run of play here today.
28.45
0-1Duncan Law knocks the ball forward to Nicolas Wieland. Nicolas Wieland knocks the ball to his team mate, Craig Hunt. Craig Hunt rushes past Gavin Elliott! Craig Hunt strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
36.03
0-1Rodrigo Nascimento makes a beautiful solo run. Rodrigo Nascimento plays the ball forward to Scott Niven. Scott Niven shoots from long range but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
38.17
0-1Craig McGrory makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Don Inglis. Don Inglis advances inside the box! Don Inglis makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
40.30
Dominic Gough flicks a high pass forward to Paul Matteo who brings the ball neatly under control. Paul Matteo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
45.00
Rodrigo Nascimento sees Craig McGrory in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Seeing a gap ahead, Craig McGrory laces a weighted ball forward to Richard Gemmill. Richard Gemmill finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Ross County appear unchanged since the first half. Alloa Athletic also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Alloa Athletic kick off the second half!
51.32
Dominic Gough makes a simple pass to Don Inglis. Don Inglis threads a neat, attacking ball through to Richard Gemmill. Richard Gemmill makes some space for himself and shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
55.08
Duncan Law flicks the ball to his team mate, Youl El Khebir. Youl El Khebir passes the ball forward to Garry Young. Garry Young shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
61.35
Alec Morrison threads the ball through to Craig Hunt. Craig Hunt rushes past Don Dickov! Some world-class footwork from Craig Hunt provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but slams it into the crowd!
66.51
Alec Morrison controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Craig Hunt. Craig Hunt tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
71.06
Ger Gronkjaer flicks a high pass forward. Dominic Gough collects the pass. Dominic Gough flicks a high ball forward to Don Inglis who takes it down. Don Inglis edges inside the box! Don Inglis rockets a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
72.50
Andy Inglis kicks a strong pass forward to Craig Hunt. Craig Hunt plays a one-two with Garry Young and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Craig Hunt provides some space. He shoots at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
78.42
Alec Morrison makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Craig Campbell. Craig Campbell plays a one-two with Garry Young and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Craig Campbell provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
79.02
Ger Gronkjaer advances with the ball. Ger Gronkjaer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Don Inglis. Don Inglis edges inside the box! Don Inglis shoots from just inside the box but it is tipped over by Matt Law.
80.53
Dominic Gough takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Matt Law drops low and scoops up the ball.
81.03
Duncan Law flicks a high pass forward to Youl El Khebir who brings the ball under control. Youl El Khebir threads a neat ball through to Craig Campbell. Craig Campbell shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
83.02
Alec Morrison flicks a high pass forward. Craig Campbell controls it well on his chest. Craig Campbell knocks in a cross ball towards Garry Young. Garry Young connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it's well over the bar!
84.39
Alec Morrison flicks a high pass forward. Craig Campbell controls it well on his chest. Craig Campbell advances inside the box! Craig Campbell strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but somehow Alec Hansen manages to keep it out.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
4
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52.9%
47.1%
Play Area
33.3%
41.4%
25.3%
Scorers
| Richard Gemmill 51 | Craig Hunt 28 Garry Young 55 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Craig Hunt of Alloa Athletic |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Alec Hansen (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Don Dickov (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Gavin Elliott (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Rodrigo Nascimento (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Ger Gronkjaer (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Dominic Gough (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Craig McGrory (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Paul Matteo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Richard Gemmill (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 10. | Scott Niven (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Don Inglis (ATT) | 9 | |
| 12. | Carlo Strasser (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Stephen Burley (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Luis Ribeiro (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Matt Law (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Duncan Law (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Gavin Brady (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Stephen Mccall (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Nicolas Wieland (MID) | 7 | |
| 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) | | 8 |
| 11. | Craig Hunt (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Gavin Meiklejohn (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Gary Niven (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | David Strachan (ATT) | 0 | |