Match Report
| Alloa Athletic | Alloa Athletic |  |  | Motherwell | Motherwell | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Craig Mcinnes | C. Mcinnes |  | 53 | G |  | 1 | | G | 59 | | Kevin Gemmill | K. Gemmill | |||||||||
| Andy Mcinnes | A. Mcinnes | | 55 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 57 | | Alex Law | A. Law | |||||||||
| Stephen Sullivan | S. Sullivan | | 55 | D | | 3 | | D | 54 |  | Carl Hunt | C. Hunt | |||||||||
| Ross Burbage | R. Burbage | | 55 | D | | 4 | | D | 49 | | Dale Serrant | D. Serrant | |||||||||
| Kevin Morrison | K. Morrison | | 53 | D | | 5 | | D | 48 | | Craig Burley | C. Burley | |||||||||
| Don Morton | D. Morton | | 55 | M | | 6 | | M | 59 | | Richard White | R. White | |||||||||
| John James | J. James | | 51 | M | | 7 | | M | 54 |  | Jan Vennegoor Heubach | J. Heubach | |||||||||
| Duncan Morrison | D. Morrison | | 50 | M | | 8 | | M | 53 | | Callum Henderson | C. Henderson | |||||||||
| John Dalglish | J. Dalglish | | 45 | M | | 9 | | M | 51 | | Paul Mccall | P. Mccall | |||||||||
| Marcel Bailly | M. Bailly |  | 71 | A | | 10 | | A | 64 | | Scott Ferguson | S. Ferguson | |||||||||
| Pedro Tavares | P. Tavares |  | 62 | A | | 11 | | A | 62 |  | Fausto Damiani | F. Damiani | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Recreation Park where Alloa Athletic play host to Motherwell. A crowd of 9,235 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Alloa Athletic and Motherwell are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Alloa Athletic and Motherwell are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Motherwell kick off the first half!
2.39
0-0Carl Hunt threads the ball through to Jan Vennegoor Heubach. Jan Vennegoor Heubach controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Scott Ferguson. Scott Ferguson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ross Burbage.
3.45
John Dalglish makes a simple pass to Marcel Bailly. Marcel Bailly knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
6.15
Dale Serrant chips the ball to his team mate, Jan Vennegoor Heubach. Jan Vennegoor Heubach sees a break and surges forward. Jan Vennegoor Heubach knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kevin Morrison.
12.24
0-0Callum Henderson takes it forward alone. Callum Henderson knocks in a cross ball towards Fausto Damiani. Fausto Damiani flicks the ball with his head but it flies wide!
16.32
Paul Mccall advances with the ball. Paul Mccall knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Andy Mcinnes.
18.47
0-0John James decides to run forward with the ball. John James lofts in a cross ball towards Pedro Tavares. Pedro Tavares powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Kevin Gemmill.
21.55
Paul Mccall makes a simple pass to Fausto Damiani. Fausto Damiani shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
22.38
Craig Burley makes a simple pass to Richard White. Richard White threads the ball through to Fausto Damiani. Fausto Damiani knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
27.34
Richard White controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fausto Damiani. Fausto Damiani knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.22
Stephen Sullivan makes a probing pass to John Dalglish. John Dalglish makes a simple pass to Marcel Bailly. Marcel Bailly knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
30.32
0-0Motherwell are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Alloa Athletic's defence.
33.44
Paul Mccall surges forward with the ball. Paul Mccall knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Craig Mcinnes who gathers it comfortably.
38.37
John James kicks a strong pass forward to Pedro Tavares. Pedro Tavares knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Kevin Gemmill who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Alloa Athletic kick off!
47.39
Paul Mccall sees space and advances. Paul Mccall sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
49.15
0-0Callum Henderson makes a simple pass to Scott Ferguson. Scott Ferguson makes a probing pass to Fausto Damiani but he's offside!
53.28
0-1Dale Serrant makes a probing pass to Callum Henderson. Callum Henderson passes the ball forward to Scott Ferguson. Scott Ferguson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Scott Ferguson scores for Motherwell!!
57.07
Jan Vennegoor Heubach makes a beautiful solo run. Jan Vennegoor Heubach shoots from long range but it is miles over!
61.09
John James chips the ball to his team mate, Pedro Tavares. Pedro Tavares shoots from distance. Kevin Gemmill easily smothers it.
63.49
Dale Serrant makes a simple pass to Richard White. Richard White threads the ball through to Scott Ferguson. Scott Ferguson lofts in a cross ball towards Fausto Damiani. Fausto Damiani heads the ball goalwards. Craig Mcinnes manages to gather it comfortably.
66.39
John James surges forward with the ball. John James shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Kevin Gemmill easily smothers it!
69.03
Paul Mccall kicks a strong pass forward to Scott Ferguson. Scott Ferguson shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
71.42
Dale Serrant deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Callum Henderson. Callum Henderson makes a simple pass to Fausto Damiani. Fausto Damiani controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
73.32
Callum Henderson sees space and advances. Callum Henderson lofts in a cross ball towards Fausto Damiani. Fausto Damiani powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Craig Mcinnes!
77.09
Paul Mccall advances with the ball. Paul Mccall knocks in a cross ball towards Fausto Damiani. Fausto Damiani connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
85.11
Richard White sees space and advances. Richard White plays a perfect one-two with Scott Ferguson and rushes in on goal... Richard White takes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Craig Mcinnes had no chance!! Goal for Motherwell!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
3
6
Shots off Target
0
5
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
39.7%
60.3%
Play Area
30.1%
49.3%
20.5%
Scorers