Match Report


Annan AthleticAnnan Athletic     AberdeenAberdeen
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Oliver SchönenbornO. Schönenborn55
G
1
G
61Matt BoothM. Booth
Stuart McStayS. McStay58
D
2
D
66Martin BlackM. Black
Colin LiddellC. Liddell55
D
3
D
63Dayo BizzarriD. Bizzarri
Scott MccallS. Mccall55
D
4captain
D
59Ivan JamesI. James
Neil McinnesN. Mcinnes54
M
5
D
37Stephen JamesS. James
Colin DavidsonC. Davidson52
M
6
M
66Lomano DavisL. Davis
Scott CampbellS. Campbell50
M
captain7
M
50Matt ElliottM. Elliott
Richard McinnesR. Mcinnes50
M
8
M
48John JohnstoneJ. Johnstone
Neil GoughN. Gough63
A
9
A
56Duncan GemmellD. Gemmell
Don MatteoD. Matteo58
A
10
A
55Albrecht WelkeA. Welke
Maurizio LupatelliM. Lupatelli52
A
11
A
46Scott TelferS. Telfer
 
Callum McallisterC. Mcallister51
D
12
M
47Alex NivenA. Niven
Alex CollinsA. Collins50
D
13
G
46Craig BurleyC. Burley
Callum DalglishC. Dalglish49
D
14
A
45Gavin HendersonG. Henderson

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Match Report
The weather is mixed here at Galabank where Annan Athletic play host to Aberdeen. A crowd of 4,368 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Annan Athletic are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Aberdeen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Stuart Davidson.


0.00
Aberdeen get the match underway!
18.03
Richard Mcinnes sees Don Matteo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Don Matteo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
20.56
Matt Elliott kicks a strong pass forward to Duncan Gemmell. Duncan Gemmell controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
24.18
Scott Campbell flicks the ball to his team mate, Maurizio Lupatelli. Maurizio Lupatelli knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stephen James.
26.31
Stephen James makes a simple pass to Lomano Davis. Lomano Davis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Scott Telfer. Scott Telfer shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
30.24
With a delightful solo run, Neil Mcinnes stretches the opposition's defence. Neil Mcinnes lofts in a cross ball towards Neil Gough. Neil Gough connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Stephen James steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
33.42
Stuart McStay hits a low pass to Colin Davidson. Colin Davidson flicks a high pass forward. Maurizio Lupatelli controls it well on his chest. Maurizio Lupatelli shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
39.26
Colin Liddell runs forward with the ball. Colin Liddell takes it forward alone. Colin Liddell deftly passes the ball to Maurizio Lupatelli, releasing him through on goal. Maurizio Lupatelli takes a shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
40.13
Richard Mcinnes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Neil Gough. Neil Gough knocks the ball forward to Maurizio Lupatelli but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
42.20
Scott Campbell laces a weighted ball forward to Maurizio Lupatelli. Maurizio Lupatelli finds some space and shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
45.00
Neil Mcinnes plays the ball forward to Neil Gough. Neil Gough skips past Stephen James! Some silky footwork from Neil Gough provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but Matt Booth reads it well. Fabulous stop!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Annan Athletic appear unchanged since the first half. Aberdeen also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Annan Athletic get the second half underway!
48.26
Colin Davidson hits a low pass to Neil Gough. Neil Gough edges inside the box! Neil Gough takes a shot at goal but it flies well off target!
51.18
Scott Campbell brings the ball forward. Scott Campbell plays a one-two with Maurizio Lupatelli and rushes in on goal... Scott Campbell tries a spectacular strike but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
54.45
Scott Campbell sees a break and surges forward. Scott Campbell shoots from long range. It's there!! Matt Booth has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
65.53
Neil Mcinnes makes a probing pass to Don Matteo. Don Matteo lofts in a cross ball towards Neil Gough. Neil Gough connects with a diving header. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Annan Athletic!
72.43
Matt Elliott decides to run forward with the ball. Matt Elliott plays a one-two with Albrecht Welke and rushes in on goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Matt Elliott provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
77.30
Scott Campbell knocks the ball to his team mate, Don Matteo. Don Matteo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Neil Gough but the linesman indicates offside!
83.00
Matt Elliott makes a high pass forward. Scott Telfer shows exceptional athleticism as he brings the ball under control. Scott Telfer lofts in a cross ball towards Albrecht Welke. Albrecht Welke is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Oliver Schönenborn gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
84.51
Richard Mcinnes flicks a high pass forward to Don Matteo who brings the ball under control. Don Matteo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Neil Gough but he's offside!
85.38
Colin Davidson sees Don Matteo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Don Matteo tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
89.32
Ivan James hacks Don Matteo from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Don Matteo runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Annan Athletic

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

Possession
70.3%
29.7%
Play Area
18.9%
45.9%
35.1%

Scorers
Maurizio Lupatelli 33
Scott Campbell 54
Neil Gough 66
Don Matteo 85
Matt Elliott 72

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Scott Campbell of Annan Athletic

Match Ratings
1.Oliver Schönenborn (GK)
6
2.Stuart McStay (DEF)
6
3.Colin Liddell (DEF)
6
4.Scott Mccall (DEF)
6
5.Neil Mcinnes (MID)
6
6.Colin Davidson (MID)
7
7.Scott Campbell (MID)goal scored
9
8.Richard Mcinnes (MID)
6
9.Neil Gough (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Don Matteo (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Maurizio Lupatelli (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Callum Mcallister (DEF)
0
13.Alex Collins (DEF)
0
14.Callum Dalglish (DEF)
0

1.Matt Booth (GK)
6
2.Martin Black (DEF)
6
3.Dayo Bizzarri (DEF)
6
4.Ivan James (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Stephen James (DEF)
6
6.Lomano Davis (MID)
6
7.Matt Elliott (MID)goal scored
8
8.John Johnstone (MID)
6
9.Duncan Gemmell (ATT)
6
10.Albrecht Welke (ATT)
6
11.Scott Telfer (ATT)
6
 
12.Alex Niven (MID)
0
13.Craig Burley (GK)
0
14.Gavin Henderson (ATT)
0