Match Report


Dunfermline AthleticDunfermline Athletic     Wolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers
Kieran RufusKieran Rufus Si Williams Si Williams
Billy RaeB. Rae66
G
1
G
73Joel KolkJ. Kolk
Claudio RodriquezC. Rodriquez71
D
2
D
64Neil MowbrayN. Mowbray
Marc JanesM. Janes75
D
3
D
70Ronnie ChristieR. Christie
Hugo OkparaH. Okpara69
D
4
D
72Ashley PattersonA. Patterson
Emile WoodcockE. Woodcock72
M
5
D
65Ledley GrayL. Gray
Brian VernazzaB. Vernazza71
M
6captain
M
66Samuele FavalliS. Favalli
Igor BoksicI. Boksic71
M
7
M
64Wes MurrinW. Murrin
Matt BoothM. Booth75
M
8
A
65Lee MatthewsL. Matthews
Harvey BrownH. Brown73
A
captain9
A
68Carlton WrightC. Wright
Alec DavidsonA. Davidson71
A
10
A
69John HopkinJ. Hopkin
Anastasios TriadisA. Triadis75
A
11
A
67John CarragherJ. Carragher
 
Pedro ChandlerP. Chandler76
A
12
D
73Leon MendoncaL. Mendonca
Jose RubioJ. Rubio72
A
13
M
64Robert CroftR. Croft
Albrecht MaierA. Maier69
G
14
A
72Reginald ForgeR. Forge

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Stair Park where Dunfermline Athletic play Wolverhampton Wanderers in this friendly game. A crowd of 10,035 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Dunfermline Athletic are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Wolverhampton Wanderers appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.


0.00
Wolverhampton Wanderers start the match!
2.21
Igor Boksic flicks a high pass forward. Anastasios Triadis holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Anastasios Triadis advances inside the box! Anastasios Triadis side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but it is blocked by Ashley Patterson.
12.35
Ashley Patterson makes a beautiful solo run. Ashley Patterson threads the ball through to Wes Murrin. With great vision, Wes Murrin plays the ball forward to Lee Matthews who has made a great run into the box. Lee Matthews rockets a shot on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Wolverhampton Wanderers!
15.07
Claudio Rodriquez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Brian Vernazza. Brian Vernazza knocks in a cross ball towards Emile Woodcock. Emile Woodcock rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it's drastically wayward!
16.11
Brian Vernazza chips the ball to his team mate, Anastasios Triadis. Anastasios Triadis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.06
Wes Murrin advances with the ball. Wes Murrin plays a scrappy one-two with John Hopkin and advances towards the goal... Wes Murrin side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it is shockingly off target!
20.54
Wes Murrin flicks a high ball forward to John Carragher who takes it down. John Carragher shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
21.10
Marc Janes chips the ball to his team mate, Anastasios Triadis. Anastasios Triadis edges inside the box! Ronnie Christie clumsily knocks into Anastasios Triadis. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
22.14
Igor Boksic knocks the ball to his team mate, Harvey Brown. Harvey Brown knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.18
Neil Mowbray knocks the ball forward to Wes Murrin. Wes Murrin sees Samuele Favalli in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Samuele Favalli whips in a cross ball towards Carlton Wright. Carlton Wright fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. It's there!! Billy Rae has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
27.11
Marc Janes receives the ball from a throw-in from Claudio Rodriquez. Marc Janes knocks the ball forward to Emile Woodcock. Emile Woodcock flicks a high pass forward. Matt Booth holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Matt Booth sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
28.43
Harvey Brown makes a simple pass to Anastasios Triadis. Anastasios Triadis controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
33.48
Claudio Rodriquez makes a simple pass to Alec Davidson. Alec Davidson shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
34.09
Hugo Okpara threads a neat ball through to Matt Booth. Matt Booth makes an attacking run forward. Matt Booth knocks in a cross ball towards Anastasios Triadis. Anastasios Triadis beats his man to it with a header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
38.41
Wes Murrin flicks a high ball forward to Samuele Favalli who takes it down. Samuele Favalli finds some space and shoots from distance. Billy Rae gathers the ball up comfortably. Quality keeping!
40.24
Marc Janes hits a low pass to Igor Boksic. With imagination, Igor Boksic laces a through ball forward to Harvey Brown. Harvey Brown lofts in a cross ball towards Matt Booth. Matt Booth is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Joel Kolk is on top of it.
44.32
Alec Davidson threads the ball through to Harvey Brown. Harvey Brown lofts in a cross ball towards Brian Vernazza. Brian Vernazza outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Ledley Gray steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
45.00
Brian Vernazza knocks the ball to his team mate, Alec Davidson. Alec Davidson shoots from long range but it is miles over!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Dunfermline Athletic appear unchanged since the first half. Wolverhampton Wanderers also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Dunfermline Athletic kick off and get the second half underway!
47.55
Ledley Gray clumsily knocks into Harvey Brown. Ledley Gray is given a warning by the referee! Harvey Brown gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
48.01
John Carragher makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lee Matthews. Lee Matthews finds some space and shoots from distance. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
51.57
Samuele Favalli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lee Matthews. Lee Matthews chips the ball to his team mate, Wes Murrin. Wes Murrin cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Billy Rae!
54.22
Ashley Patterson flicks a high ball forward to Wes Murrin who takes it down. Wes Murrin surges forward with the ball. Wes Murrin skips past Hugo Okpara! Wes Murrin side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's there!! Billy Rae has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
59.14
Neil Mowbray makes a beautiful solo run. Neil Mowbray threads a neat ball through to Lee Matthews. Lee Matthews shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
61.25
Hugo Okpara sees a break and surges forward. Hugo Okpara darts forward. Hugo Okpara lofts in a cross ball towards Anastasios Triadis. With a superhuman jump, Anastasios Triadis connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Anastasios Triadis!
66.51
Marc Janes passes the ball forward to Claudio Rodriquez. Claudio Rodriquez threads the ball through to Alec Davidson. Alec Davidson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.10
Dunfermline Athletic have made 2 substitutions with Pedro Chandler replacing Harvey Brown and Jose Rubio replacing Alec Davidson .
78.14
Brian Vernazza passes the ball forward to Anastasios Triadis. Anastasios Triadis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.17
Hugo Okpara makes a high pass forward. Marc Janes shows exceptional athleticism as he brings the ball under control. Marc Janes threads a neat ball through to Matt Booth. Matt Booth knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ronnie Christie.
85.53
Wes Murrin kicks a strong pass forward to Samuele Favalli. Samuele Favalli runs straight at the defence! Samuele Favalli rockets a shot on goal but somehow Billy Rae manages to keep it out.
89.12
Igor Boksic plays the ball forward to Matt Booth. Matt Booth shoots from outside the area. Good keeping from Joel Kolk as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
90.00
Corner kick to Dunfermline Athletic. Brian Vernazza plays it to the far post. Joel Kolk drops low and scoops up the ball.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Dunfermline Athletic

Wolverhampton Wanderers
Goals
2
4
Shots on Target
6
8
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
65.4%
34.6%
Play Area
22.2%
45.7%
32.1%

Scorers
Anastasios Triadis 34, 61
Lee Matthews 12, 48
Carlton Wright 24
Wes Murrin 54

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Wes Murrin of Wolverhampton Wanderers

Match Ratings
1.Billy Rae (GK)
7
2.Claudio Rodriquez (DEF)
6
3.Marc Janes (DEF)
6
4.Hugo Okpara (DEF)
7
5.Emile Woodcock (MID)
6
6.Brian Vernazza (MID)
6
7.Igor Boksic (MID)
6
8.Matt Booth (MID)
7
9.Harvey Brown (ATT)
6
10.Alec Davidson (ATT)
6
11.Anastasios Triadis (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Pedro Chandler (ATT)
6
13.Jose Rubio (ATT)
6
14.Albrecht Maier (GK)
0

1.Joel Kolk (GK)
6
2.Neil Mowbray (DEF)
6
3.Ronnie Christie (DEF)
6
4.Ashley Patterson (DEF)
7
5.Ledley Gray (DEF)
6
6.Samuele Favalli (MID)
7
7.Wes Murrin (MID)goal scored
9
8.Lee Matthews (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
8
9.Carlton Wright (ATT)goal scored
7
10.John Hopkin (ATT)
6
11.John Carragher (ATT)
6
 
12.Leon Mendonca (DEF)
0
13.Robert Croft (MID)
0
14.Reginald Forge (ATT)
0