Match Report
| Alloa Athletic | Alloa Athletic |  |  | Ayr United | Ayr United | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Scott Hendry | S. Hendry |  | 41 | G |  | 1 | | G | 55 |  | Harry Charles | H. Charles | |||||||||
| Andy Bremner | A. Bremner | | 56 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 53 | | Kevin Morton | K. Morton | |||||||||
| Alex Campbell | A. Campbell | | 54 | D |  | | 3 | | | D | 50 | | Neil McStay | N. McStay | |||||||
| Dominic Hendry | D. Hendry | | 48 | D | | 4 | | D | 47 | | Callum Liddell | C. Liddell | |||||||||
| Callum Hendry | C. Hendry | | 58 | M | | 5 | | M | 55 | | John Telfer | J. Telfer | |||||||||
| Paul Sullivan | P. Sullivan | | 48 | M | | 6 | | M | 52 | | Andy White | A. White | |||||||||
| Ian Byrne | I. Byrne | | 47 | M | | 7 | | M | 47 | | Richard McStay | R. McStay | |||||||||
| Tony Karembeu | T. Karembeu |  | 45 | M | | 8 | | M | 44 | | Alex Morrison | A. Morrison | |||||||||
| Don Bremner | D. Bremner | | 60 | A | | 9 | | A | 58 | | Stuart Sullivan | S. Sullivan | |||||||||
| Gary Mcinnes | G. Mcinnes | | 54 | A | | 10 | | A | 52 | | Duncan Hutchison | D. Hutchison | |||||||||
| Alec Hendry | A. Hendry | | 53 | A | | 11 | | A | 51 | | Duncan Hendry | D. Hendry | |||||||||
| Andy James | A. James | | 45 | D | | 12 | | A | 50 | | Stephen White | S. White | |||||||||
| Craig Gemmill | C. Gemmill | | 43 | M | | 13 | | D | 43 | | Don Mcinnes | D. Mcinnes | |||||||||
| Neil Cleland | N. Cleland | | 42 | M | | 14 | | M | 42 | | Matt James | M. James | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Recreation Park where Alloa Athletic play host to Ayr United. A crowd of 4,537 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Alloa Athletic and Ayr United are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alec Thomson.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Alloa Athletic and Ayr United are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alec Thomson.
0.00
0-0Alloa Athletic kick off and get the match underway!
8.17
0-0Kevin Morton flicks a high pass forward. Richard McStay collects the pass. Richard McStay plays the ball forward to Duncan Hendry. Duncan Hendry shoots from 20 yards but it rises well off target!
12.40
Alex Campbell flicks a high pass forward. Ian Byrne controls it well on his chest. Ian Byrne plays the ball forward to Don Bremner. Don Bremner finds some space and shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
16.58
0-0Andy White takes a short throw-in bringing John Telfer into play. John Telfer flicks a high pass forward to Duncan Hendry who brings the ball under control. Duncan Hendry plays a one-two with Stuart Sullivan and rushes in on goal... Alex Campbell comes in with a late challenge on Duncan Hendry. Duncan Hendry appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
21.06
Ian Byrne receives the ball from a throw-in from Paul Sullivan. Ian Byrne makes a probing pass to Alec Hendry. Alec Hendry tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
22.40
Alex Morrison knocks the ball forward to Stuart Sullivan. Stuart Sullivan knocks in a cross ball towards Duncan Hutchison. Duncan Hutchison flicks the ball with his head. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
26.10
With a delightful solo run, Richard McStay stretches the opposition's defence. Richard McStay finds some space and shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
28.58
0-0Tony Karembeu knocks the ball forward to Don Bremner. Don Bremner passes the ball forward but Alec Hendry is offside!
33.20
0-0Ian Byrne clumsily knocks into John Telfer. The referee calls over Ian Byrne and warns him to calm down! John Telfer stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.47
Callum Hendry runs straight at the opposition's defence. Callum Hendry whips in a cross ball towards Gary Mcinnes. With a superhuman jump, Gary Mcinnes connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
42.25
0-0Ian Byrne threads a neat ball through to Don Bremner. Don Bremner tries a spectacular long range effort. Solid save from Harry Charles.
44.59
Alec Hendry clumsily knocks into Neil McStay. The referee calls over Alec Hendry and warns him to calm down! Neil McStay stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Alloa Athletic appear unchanged since the first half. Ayr United also appear unchanged since the first half. The Alloa Athletic players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and Ayr United get the second half underway!
47.31
Paul Sullivan deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Don Bremner. Don Bremner whips in a cross ball towards Alec Hendry. Alec Hendry connects with a diving header but it's a woeful effort!
48.09
0-0John Telfer makes a simple pass to Duncan Hendry. Duncan Hendry knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dominic Hendry.
49.35
Richard McStay threads the ball through to Stuart Sullivan. Stuart Sullivan plays a quick one-two with Duncan Hendry and rushes in on goal... Stuart Sullivan tries a spectacular strike but it flies just off target!
51.39
0-1Callum Liddell flicks a high pass forward. John Telfer collects the pass. John Telfer knocks the ball forward to Stuart Sullivan. Stuart Sullivan whips in a cross ball towards Duncan Hendry. Duncan Hendry jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
55.28
Andy White makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stuart Sullivan. Stuart Sullivan shoots from 20 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
59.35
0-1Gary Mcinnes barges into Callum Liddell. Gary Mcinnes is warned by the referee! Callum Liddell carries on, but is struggling a bit.
61.49
Alec Hendry catches Neil McStay on the ankles. The referee brings Alec Hendry to one side and gives him another warning! Neil McStay stretches but gets up unharmed.
65.42
Paul Sullivan makes a simple pass to Don Bremner. Don Bremner makes a great pass forward. Alec Hendry runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
67.26
Ian Byrne makes an attacking run forward. Ian Byrne knocks in a cross ball towards Alec Hendry. Kevin Morton comes in with a late challenge on Alec Hendry. Alec Hendry appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
69.54
0-1The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
71.49
Paul Sullivan threads the ball through to Don Bremner. Don Bremner knocks the ball forward to Alec Hendry but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
72.12
Richard McStay makes a simple pass to Stuart Sullivan. Stuart Sullivan shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice keeping!
73.26
Alex Campbell knocks the ball forward to Ian Byrne. Ian Byrne controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Don Bremner. Don Bremner plays a one-two with Gary Mcinnes and rushes in on goal... Don Bremner cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal. Solid save from Harry Charles.
83.55
Callum Hendry flicks the ball to his team mate, Don Bremner. Don Bremner threads the ball through to Alec Hendry but he's offside!
84.42
Paul Sullivan clumsily knocks into Alex Morrison. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alex Morrison grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
85.19
Alex Morrison threads the ball through to Duncan Hutchison. Duncan Hutchison knocks in a cross ball towards Duncan Hendry. Duncan Hendry jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
89.37
Kevin Morton threads the ball through to Richard McStay. Richard McStay threads a neat ball through to Duncan Hendry. Duncan Hendry deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stuart Sullivan but the linesman indicates offside!
90.00
Alex Campbell flicks a high pass forward. Ian Byrne holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ian Byrne controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gary Mcinnes. Gary Mcinnes puts a great ball through. Alec Hendry runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
4
6
Offsides
5
2
Fouls
5
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.3%
46.7%
Play Area
26.7%
44%
29.3%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Duncan Hendry of Ayr United |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Scott Hendry (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Andy Bremner (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Alex Campbell (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Dominic Hendry (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Callum Hendry (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Paul Sullivan (MID) |  | 6 |
| 7. | Ian Byrne (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Tony Karembeu (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Don Bremner (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Gary Mcinnes (ATT) | 5 | |
| 11. | Alec Hendry (ATT) | 5 | |
| 12. | Andy James (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Craig Gemmill (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Neil Cleland (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Harry Charles (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Kevin Morton (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Neil McStay (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Callum Liddell (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | John Telfer (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Andy White (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Richard McStay (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Alex Morrison (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Stuart Sullivan (ATT) | 8 | |
| 10. | Duncan Hutchison (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Duncan Hendry (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 12. | Stephen White (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Don Mcinnes (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Matt James (MID) | 0 | |