Match Report


Alloa AthleticAlloa Athletic     AirdrieoniansAirdrieonians
Computer Player Computer Player David Jacobs David Jacobs
Stephen GlassS. Glass56
G
1
G
70Dominic BremnerD. Bremner
Alec McinnesA. Mcinnes62
D
2
D
70Andy SullivanA. Sullivan
Vasco LopesV. Lopes53
D
3
D
68Sergio JohnsonS. Johnson
Harvey ReuserH. Reuser52
D
4
D
72Richard StrachanR. Strachan
Dominic MortonD. Morton49
D
captain5captain
M
69Viktor IllugasonV. Illugason
Copain JansenC. Jansen64
M
6
M
77Dominic BradyD. Brady
Christian WallnerC. Wallner63
M
7
M
75Stephen HendryS. Hendry
Scott JohnstoneS. Johnstone63
M
8
M
71Armin SchraderA. Schrader
Paul FergusonP. Ferguson70
A
9
A
79Don BurleyD. Burley
Dominic GoughD. Gough67
A
10
A
71Gaspar RegoG. Rego
Muller DaillyM. Dailly67
A
11
A
70Marino LobontM. Lobont
 
Francisco SemedoF. Semedo60
A
12
M
70Alex NivenA. Niven
Craig BradyC. Brady59
M
13
M
68Brian VernazzaB. Vernazza
Alec WhiteA. White59
M
14
A
65Nick PfenningsN. Pfennings

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Recreation Park where Alloa Athletic play host to Airdrieonians. A crowd of 19,451 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Alloa Athletic are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Airdrieonians appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Neil Mccall.


0.00
The whistle blows and Airdrieonians kick off!
3.48
Harvey Reuser threads the ball through to Paul Ferguson. Paul Ferguson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Dominic Bremner who gathers it comfortably.
6.20
Copain Jansen kicks a strong pass forward to Muller Dailly. Muller Dailly knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.11
Richard Strachan knocks the ball to his team mate, Gaspar Rego. Gaspar Rego controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
10.17
Copain Jansen hacks Gaspar Rego from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Gaspar Rego stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.57
Viktor Illugason hits a low pass to Dominic Brady. Dominic Brady knocks in a cross ball towards Marino Lobont. Marino Lobont knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
16.57
Airdrieonians appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation.
20.01
Harvey Reuser sweeps the ball long. Dominic Gough plays a quick one-two with Paul Ferguson and rushes in on goal... Dominic Gough rockets a shot on goal. Viktor Illugason steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
21.51
Don Burley flicks the ball to his team mate, Marino Lobont. Marino Lobont knocks the ball forward, putting Dominic Brady through on goal. Dominic Brady side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Stephen Glass gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice keeping!
24.22
Paul Ferguson comes in with a late challenge on Richard Strachan. The referee calls over Paul Ferguson and shows him a yellow card! Richard Strachan gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
30.30
Harvey Reuser makes a simple pass to Scott Johnstone. Scott Johnstone threads the ball through to Dominic Gough. Dominic Gough shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
34.18
Dominic Brady flicks a high pass forward. Marino Lobont collects the pass. Marino Lobont runs straight at the defence! Marino Lobont side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
39.42
Copain Jansen hits a low pass to Scott Johnstone. Scott Johnstone makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dominic Gough. Dominic Gough knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
40.32
Dominic Morton knocks the ball to his team mate, Muller Dailly. Muller Dailly threads a neat ball through to Dominic Gough. Dominic Gough sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Dominic Bremner effortlessly smothers it!
42.45
Vasco Lopes flicks a high pass forward. Copain Jansen controls it well on his chest. Copain Jansen flicks a high pass forward. Paul Ferguson collects the pass. Paul Ferguson shoots from 20 yards. Superb reactions from Dominic Bremner. What a save!
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. Airdrieonians 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
Alloa Athletic kick off the second half!
47.22
Alloa Athletic are keeping most of the possession.
51.45
Copain Jansen runs up as Vasco Lopes takes the throw-in, skillfully chesting the ball down to his feet. Copain Jansen flicks a high pass forward. Scott Johnstone controls it well on his chest. Scott Johnstone passes the ball forward to Muller Dailly. Muller Dailly shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
55.01
Vasco Lopes barges into Gaspar Rego. Vasco Lopes is shown the yellow card! Gaspar Rego gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
57.49
Don Burley makes an attacking run forward. Don Burley finds some space and shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
60.19
Airdrieonians have made a substitution with Brian Vernazza replacing Armin Schrader .
63.34
Copain Jansen kicks a strong pass forward to Muller Dailly. Muller Dailly shoots from 20 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
69.15
Christian Wallner decides to run forward with the ball. Christian Wallner plays a one-two with Dominic Gough and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Christian Wallner provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
71.41
Alec Mcinnes plays the ball forward to Vasco Lopes. Vasco Lopes makes a simple pass to Muller Dailly. Muller Dailly skips past Sergio Johnson! Muller Dailly side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
73.16
Copain Jansen barges into Richard Strachan. Copain Jansen is given a warning by the referee! Richard Strachan stretches but gets up unharmed.
79.50
Brian Vernazza sees Marino Lobont in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Marino Lobont knocks in a cross ball towards Brian Vernazza. Brian Vernazza connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
83.10
Sergio Johnson sees Brian Vernazza in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Brian Vernazza knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Vasco Lopes.
90.00
Don Burley flicks the ball to his team mate, Brian Vernazza. Brian Vernazza makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marino Lobont. Marino Lobont knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Alloa Athletic

Airdrieonians
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
4
0
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.4%
48.6%
Play Area
30%
42.9%
27.1%

Scorers
Marino Lobont 15

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Marino Lobont of Airdrieonians

Match Ratings
1.Stephen Glass (GK)
7
2.Alec Mcinnes (DEF)
6
3.Vasco Lopes (DEF)yellow card
5
4.Harvey Reuser (DEF)
6
5.Dominic Morton (DEF)
6
6.Copain Jansen (MID)yellow card
6
7.Christian Wallner (MID)
7
8.Scott Johnstone (MID)
6
9.Paul Ferguson (ATT)yellow card
5
10.Dominic Gough (ATT)
6
11.Muller Dailly (ATT)
6
 
12.Francisco Semedo (ATT)
0
13.Craig Brady (MID)
0
14.Alec White (MID)
0

1.Dominic Bremner (GK)
7
2.Andy Sullivan (DEF)
6
3.Sergio Johnson (DEF)
6
4.Richard Strachan (DEF)
6
5.Viktor Illugason (MID)
7
6.Dominic Brady (MID)
8
7.Stephen Hendry (MID)
6
8.Armin Schrader (MID)
6
9.Don Burley (ATT)
7
10.Gaspar Rego (ATT)
6
11.Marino Lobont (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Alex Niven (MID)
0
13.Brian Vernazza (MID)
6
14.Nick Pfennings (ATT)
0