Match Report
| Arbroath | Arbroath |  |  | Dundee | Dundee | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Des Plowright | D. Plowright |  | 69 | G |  |  | 1 | | G | 60 |  | Stefan Kistner | S. Kistner | ||||||||
| Fernando Jesus | F. Jesus |  | 67 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 68 |  | Toifilou Duchemin | T. Duchemin | |||||||||
| Stephen Cooper | S. Cooper | | 66 | D | | 3 | | D | 55 |  | Stuart McNeill | S. McNeill | |||||||||
| Andy Mason | A. Mason | | 55 | D | | 4 | | D | 54 | | Richard Gough | R. Gough | |||||||||
| David McGrory | D. McGrory | | 47 | D | | 5 | | M | 67 | | David Caldwell | D. Caldwell | |||||||||
| Kevin Mason | K. Mason | | 42 | D | | 6 | | M | 64 |  | Marcos Marcelino | M. Marcelino | |||||||||
| Alec Mccall | A. Mccall | | 65 | M | | 7 | | M | 58 | | Mickael Vanvynckt | M. Vanvynckt | |||||||||
| Luca Borgobello | L. Borgobello |  | 62 | M | | 8 | | M | 58 | | Lionel Ecker | L. Ecker | |||||||||
| Rudy Kastendeuch | R. Kastendeuch | | 66 | A | | 9 | | A | 67 | | Gavin Brady | G. Brady | |||||||||
| Alex Mason | A. Mason | | 65 | A | | 10 | | | A | 65 | | Fabrizio Caini | F. Caini | ||||||||
| Neil Thomson | N. Thomson | | 62 | A | | 11 | | A | 63 | | Garry McNeill | G. McNeill | |||||||||
| Malte Hoeness | M. Hoeness | | 61 | M | | 12 | | A | 62 | | Hugo Rodriquez | H. Rodriquez | |||||||||
| David Sousa | D. Sousa | | 59 | M | | 13 | | G | 54 | | Gavin Elliott | G. Elliott | |||||||||
| Shaun Vassell | S. Vassell | | 59 | A | | 14 | | A | 52 | | Billy Booth | B. Booth | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Gayfield where Arbroath play host to Dundee. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Arbroath are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Dundee appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Dominic Liddell.
The pitch is in good condition.
Arbroath are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Dundee appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Dominic Liddell.
0.00
0-0Arbroath kick off the first half!
2.38
0-0Stuart McNeill brings the ball forward. Stuart McNeill flicks a high pass forward to Gavin Brady who brings the ball under control. Gavin Brady knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Des Plowright who gathers it comfortably.
3.48
0-0Mickael Vanvynckt threads the ball through to Gavin Brady. Gavin Brady tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
4.33
1-0Luca Borgobello hits a low pass to Alex Mason. Alex Mason cuts inside the box! Alex Mason comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. Stefan Kistner is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
8.48
David McGrory kicks a strong pass forward to Luca Borgobello. Luca Borgobello makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rudy Kastendeuch. Rudy Kastendeuch shoots from 20 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
9.57
1-0Kevin Mason flicks a high pass forward. Luca Borgobello controls it well on his chest. Luca Borgobello threads the ball through to Rudy Kastendeuch. Rudy Kastendeuch sees Alex Mason just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Toifilou Duchemin clumsily knocks into Alex Mason. Alex Mason appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
10.58
Fernando Jesus flicks a high pass forward. Luca Borgobello holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Luca Borgobello knocks the ball forward to Rudy Kastendeuch. Rudy Kastendeuch knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stuart McNeill.
12.30
Seeing a gap ahead, Mickael Vanvynckt plays the ball forward to Fabrizio Caini. Fabrizio Caini shoots from long range but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
21.46
Richard Gough makes a simple pass to David Caldwell. David Caldwell passes the ball forward to Fabrizio Caini. Fabrizio Caini sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
24.03
Stuart McNeill flicks a high pass forward. David Caldwell holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. David Caldwell flicks the ball to his team mate, Fabrizio Caini. Fabrizio Caini knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kevin Mason.
26.51
1-0Lionel Ecker flicks a high pass forward. Fabrizio Caini collects the pass. Fabrizio Caini shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
28.44
1-0Toifilou Duchemin flicks a high pass forward. Mickael Vanvynckt holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Mickael Vanvynckt surges forward with the ball. Mickael Vanvynckt makes a great pass forward. Garry McNeill runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
30.48
Richard Gough makes a simple pass to David Caldwell. David Caldwell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gavin Brady. Gavin Brady lofts in a cross ball towards Garry McNeill. Garry McNeill whips the ball goalwards with his head. It's there!! Des Plowright has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
33.16
Richard Gough deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mickael Vanvynckt. Mickael Vanvynckt flicks the ball to his team mate, Fabrizio Caini. Fabrizio Caini controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
34.28
Fernando Jesus threads a neat ball through to Alec Mccall. Alec Mccall passes the ball forward to Rudy Kastendeuch. Rudy Kastendeuch threads a neat, attacking ball through to Neil Thomson. Neil Thomson shoots from just inside the box but it rises well off target!
36.42
Fernando Jesus knocks the ball to his team mate, Alec Mccall. With a delightful solo run, Alec Mccall stretches the opposition's defence. Alec Mccall puts a great ball through. Rudy Kastendeuch runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
38.44
1-1David McGrory hacks Fabrizio Caini from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Fabrizio Caini hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
40.46
Luca Borgobello runs straight at the opposition's defence. Luca Borgobello lofts in a cross ball towards Neil Thomson. Neil Thomson makes a deft header but it's a woeful effort!
42.46
Luca Borgobello sees Alex Mason in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alex Mason plays a one-two with Rudy Kastendeuch and rushes in on goal... Alex Mason strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Arbroath appear unchanged since the first half. Dundee also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Dundee kick off!
48.46
Kevin Mason hacks Garry McNeill from behind! Kevin Mason is shown the yellow card! Garry McNeill stretches but gets up unharmed.
51.18
Luca Borgobello kicks a strong pass forward to Neil Thomson. Neil Thomson whips in a cross ball towards Alex Mason. With a superhuman jump, Alex Mason connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
53.22
Luca Borgobello chips the ball to his team mate, Neil Thomson. Neil Thomson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Richard Gough.
54.42
Stuart McNeill makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mickael Vanvynckt. Mickael Vanvynckt knocks the ball to his team mate, Fabrizio Caini. Fabrizio Caini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.23
1-1Arbroath have made a substitution with Malte Hoeness replacing Fernando Jesus .
61.25
Stuart McNeill flicks the ball to his team mate, David Caldwell. David Caldwell flicks a high pass forward to Gavin Brady who brings the ball under control. Gavin Brady shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
71.07
David Caldwell hits a low pass to Fabrizio Caini. Fabrizio Caini makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Garry McNeill. Garry McNeill side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it is miles over!
73.27
Seeing a gap ahead, David McGrory laces a weighted ball forward to Luca Borgobello. Luca Borgobello flicks a high ball forward to Alex Mason who takes it down. Alex Mason finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
77.52
Arbroath have made 2 substitutions with Shaun Vassell replacing Luca Borgobello and David Sousa replacing Andy Mason .
78.55
Alec Mccall chips the ball to his team mate, Alex Mason. Alex Mason whips in a cross ball towards Rudy Kastendeuch. Rudy Kastendeuch shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
81.30
David Caldwell flicks a high pass forward. Garry McNeill collects the pass. Garry McNeill shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
83.49
Shaun Vassell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alex Mason. Alex Mason lofts in a cross ball towards Neil Thomson. Neil Thomson outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
84.01
Shaun Vassell chips the ball to his team mate, Rudy Kastendeuch. Rudy Kastendeuch whips in a cross ball towards Neil Thomson. Neil Thomson heads the ball goalwards. Stefan Kistner didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
85.42
Marcos Marcelino passes the ball forward to Gavin Brady. Gavin Brady knocks in a cross ball towards Fabrizio Caini. Fabrizio Caini heads the ball goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
89.47
Richard Gough makes a simple pass to David Caldwell. David Caldwell knocks the ball to his team mate, Garry McNeill. Garry McNeill shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
Toifilou Duchemin chips the ball to his team mate, David Caldwell. With great vision, David Caldwell plays the ball forward to Fabrizio Caini. Fabrizio Caini plays a one-two with Gavin Brady and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Fabrizio Caini provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Dundee!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
6
9
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
43.3%
56.7%
Play Area
28.9%
41.2%
29.9%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Luca Borgobello of Arbroath |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Des Plowright (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Fernando Jesus (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Stephen Cooper (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Andy Mason (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | David McGrory (DEF) |  | 6 |
| 6. | Kevin Mason (DEF) | | 5 |
| 7. | Alec Mccall (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Luca Borgobello (MID) | 9 | |
| 9. | Rudy Kastendeuch (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Alex Mason (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 11. | Neil Thomson (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Malte Hoeness (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | David Sousa (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Shaun Vassell (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Stefan Kistner (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Toifilou Duchemin (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Stuart McNeill (DEF) | 8 | |
| 4. | Richard Gough (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | David Caldwell (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Marcos Marcelino (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Mickael Vanvynckt (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Lionel Ecker (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Gavin Brady (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Fabrizio Caini (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Garry McNeill (ATT) | | 7 |
| 12. | Hugo Rodriquez (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Gavin Elliott (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Billy Booth (ATT) | 0 | |