Match Report


Inverness Caledonian ThistleInverness Caledonian Thistle     Albion RoversAlbion Rovers
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Alex GlassA. Glass40
G
captain1
G
42Andy HendersonA. Henderson
Matt DickovM. Dickov45
D
2
D
49Callum HendersonC. Henderson
Richard DavidsonR. Davidson45
D
3captain
D
48David GoughD. Gough
Stuart GemmillS. Gemmill42
D
4
D
39Scott BremnerS. Bremner
Paul BremnerP. Bremner57
M
5
D
37Alec NivenA. Niven
Paul NivenP. Niven57
M
6
D
37Dominic TelferD. Telfer
Scott SullivanS. Sullivan52
M
7
M
51Richard MatteoR. Matteo
Richard MasonR. Mason38
M
8
M
37Frederico JesusF. Jesus
John GlassJ. Glass38
M
9
M
37Scott NaysmithS. Naysmith
Stuart McallisterS. Mcallister57
A
10
A
39Alberto DavisA. Davis
Stephen NivenS. Niven48
A
11
A
39Billy ClelandB. Cleland
 
Billy McStayB. McStay47
A
12
G
40Craig HendersonC. Henderson
Craig SullivanC. Sullivan47
A
13
A
37Rafael JardimR. Jardim
Eduardo VarelaE. Varela39
D
14
A
36Cataldo BachiniC. Bachini

Armellini
today's match is sponsored by Armellini
Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Caledonian Stadium where Inverness Caledonian Thistle play host to Albion Rovers. A crowd of 2,851 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Inverness Caledonian Thistle are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Albion Rovers appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Today's match is refereed by Stuart Glass.


0.00
Inverness Caledonian Thistle start the game by kicking off the first half!
6.05
Richard Matteo clumsily knocks into John Glass. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! John Glass stretches but gets up unharmed.
15.37
Albion Rovers have made a substitution with Cataldo Bachini replacing Alberto Davis .
20.27
Frederico Jesus flicks a high pass forward. Cataldo Bachini holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Cataldo Bachini chips the ball to his team mate, Billy Cleland. Some good footwork from Billy Cleland provides some space. He shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Alex Glass.
21.55
It's a corner kick which Alec Niven takes quickly, playing the ball short to Scott Naysmith. Scott Naysmith flicks the ball across the goal. Stuart Mcallister reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
22.16
Richard Matteo hacks John Glass from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's another yellow card! It's an early bath for Richard Matteo!! John Glass runs off the knock.
36.36
Alec Niven catches Stephen Niven on the ankles. Alec Niven is warned by the referee! Stephen Niven runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Inverness Caledonian Thistle appear unchanged since the first half. Albion Rovers also appear unchanged since the first half. The Albion Rovers players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
The second half starts with Albion Rovers kicking off!
49.44
Alec Niven hacks Stuart Mcallister from behind! The referee calls over Alec Niven again and warns him to calm down! Stuart Mcallister stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.44
Inverness Caledonian Thistle have made 3 substitutions with Billy McStay replacing Scott Sullivan, Craig Sullivan replacing Paul Niven and Eduardo Varela replacing John Glass .
75.41
Billy Cleland flicks the ball to his team mate, Cataldo Bachini. Cataldo Bachini sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
84.20
Craig Sullivan knocks the ball to his team mate, Stephen Niven. Stephen Niven sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Andy Henderson gets down and covers it.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Inverness Caledonian Thistle

Albion Rovers
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
1
Shots off Target
0
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1

Possession
49.2%
50.8%
Play Area
21.3%
57.4%
21.3%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Stuart Gemmill of Inverness Caledonian Thistle

Match Ratings
1.Alex Glass (GK)
6
2.Matt Dickov (DEF)
6
3.Richard Davidson (DEF)
6
4.Stuart Gemmill (DEF)
6
5.Paul Bremner (MID)
6
6.Paul Niven (MID)
6
7.Scott Sullivan (MID)
6
8.Richard Mason (MID)
6
9.John Glass (MID)
6
10.Stuart Mcallister (ATT)
6
11.Stephen Niven (ATT)
6
 
12.Billy McStay (ATT)
6
13.Craig Sullivan (ATT)
6
14.Eduardo Varela (DEF)
6

1.Andy Henderson (GK)
6
2.Callum Henderson (DEF)
6
3.David Gough (DEF)
6
4.Scott Bremner (DEF)
6
5.Alec Niven (DEF)
5
6.Dominic Telfer (DEF)
6
7.Richard Matteo (MID)red card
3
8.Frederico Jesus (MID)
6
9.Scott Naysmith (MID)
6
10.Alberto Davis (ATT)
6
11.Billy Cleland (ATT)
6
 
12.Craig Henderson (GK)
0
13.Rafael Jardim (ATT)
0
14.Cataldo Bachini (ATT)
6