Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Recreation Park where Alloa Athletic play host to Aberdeen. A crowd of 9,841 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Alloa Athletic are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Aberdeen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Aberdeen kick off the first half!
8.22
Les King takes it forward alone. Les King tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
10.07
Gavin Gallacher knocks the ball to his team mate, Les King. Les King makes a probing pass to Matt Sullivan. Matt Sullivan goes all the way! Matt Sullivan takes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
14.22
Duncan Henderson chips the ball to his team mate, Matt Sullivan. Matt Sullivan knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.20
John Booth controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Colin Dalglish. Colin Dalglish kicks a strong pass forward to Pascal Jahn. Pascal Jahn plays a perfect one-two with Jonatan Farnerud and rushes in on goal... Pascal Jahn cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Andy Campbell is on top of it.
18.37
Matt Burley deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Craig Brady. Craig Brady tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
24.07
David Gallacher catches Pascal Jahn on the ankles. The referee calls over David Gallacher and shows him a yellow card! Pascal Jahn stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.50
Callum Henderson makes a probing pass to Jonatan Farnerud. Jonatan Farnerud finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
32.45
Bakary Zimmermann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jonatan Farnerud. Jonatan Farnerud controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Andy Campbell!
34.42
Duncan Naysmith makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Callum Henderson. Callum Henderson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of John Naysmith. John Naysmith shoots from long range. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
44.35
Neil Gough brings the ball forward. Neil Gough passes the ball forward to Jonatan Farnerud. Jonatan Farnerud goes all the way! Jonatan Farnerud makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
The second half starts with Alloa Athletic kicking off!
49.08
Duncan Henderson makes a probing pass to Matt Sullivan. Matt Sullivan shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
53.18
Duncan Henderson sees space and advances. Duncan Henderson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.04
Aberdeen are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Alloa Athletic's defence.
63.55
Duncan Henderson surges forward with the ball. Duncan Henderson goes all the way! Duncan Henderson shoots from just inside the box but it is miles over!
73.20
Bakary Zimmermann knocks the ball to his team mate, Pascal Jahn. Pascal Jahn goes all the way! Pascal Jahn takes a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
77.14
Colin Dalglish surges forward with the ball. Colin Dalglish chips the ball to his team mate, Pascal Jahn. Pascal Jahn tries a spectacular strike but somehow Andy Campbell manages to keep it out.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Pascal Jahn of Aberdeen
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
0
5
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
58%
42%
Play Area
23.2%
49.3%
27.5%

Scorers