Match Report
| Livingston | Livingston |  |  | Albion Rovers | Albion Rovers | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Billy Cleland | B. Cleland |  | 74 | G |  | 1 | | G | 66 |  | Ricardo Lima | R. Lima | |||||||||
| Stephen Souness | S. Souness | | 72 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 72 | | Alex Souness | A. Souness | |||||||||
| Craig Souness | C. Souness | | 69 | D | | 3 | | D | 70 | | John Naysmith | J. Naysmith | |||||||||
| Callum Hopkin | C. Hopkin | | 63 | D | | 4 | | D | 70 |  | Philipp Helmer | P. Helmer | |||||||||
| Bruno Jesus | B. Jesus | | 74 | M | | 5 | | M | 70 |  | Nwankwo Christie | N. Christie | |||||||||
| Nicolas Moreno | N. Moreno |  | 68 | M | | 6 | | M | 68 | | Anton Sachs | A. Sachs | |||||||||
| Matt Rae | M. Rae | | 60 | M | | 7 | | M | 68 | | Gavin Greig | G. Greig | |||||||||
| Neil Luzhny | N. Luzhny | | 60 | M | | 8 | | M | 68 | | Dominic McNeill | D. McNeill | |||||||||
| Scott Hansen | S. Hansen | | 65 | A | | 9 | | A | 72 | | Duncan Dickov | D. Dickov | |||||||||
| Fabiano Balleri | F. Balleri |  | 61 | A | | 10 | | A | 71 | | Colin Collins | C. Collins | |||||||||
| Duncan Thomson | D. Thomson | | 57 | A | | 11 | | A | 71 | | Oleg Oliver | O. Oliver | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Almondvale Stadium where Livingston play host to Albion Rovers. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Livingston and Albion Rovers are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Livingston and Albion Rovers are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Livingston start the match!
2.27
0-0Nicolas Moreno makes a simple pass to Scott Hansen. Scott Hansen plays a perfect one-two with Fabiano Balleri and rushes in on goal... Scott Hansen makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Ricardo Lima!
4.59
Gavin Greig makes a probing pass to Oleg Oliver. Oleg Oliver lofts in a cross ball towards Duncan Dickov. Duncan Dickov heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Billy Cleland.
6.23
1-0Callum Hopkin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nicolas Moreno. Nicolas Moreno controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fabiano Balleri. Fabiano Balleri goes all the way! Fabiano Balleri rockets a shot on goal. Ricardo Lima is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
9.26
Craig Souness passes the ball forward to Nicolas Moreno. Nicolas Moreno kicks a strong pass forward to Scott Hansen. Scott Hansen lofts in a cross ball towards Fabiano Balleri. Fabiano Balleri connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
12.06
2-0Philipp Helmer passes the ball forward to Dominic McNeill. Dominic McNeill knocks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Dickov. Duncan Dickov 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!
14.32
Stephen Souness knocks the ball forward to Matt Rae. Matt Rae chips the ball to his team mate, Scott Hansen. Scott Hansen shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
15.10
Philipp Helmer makes a simple pass to Nwankwo Christie. Nwankwo Christie flicks the ball to his team mate, Colin Collins. Colin Collins plays a perfect one-two with Oleg Oliver and rushes in on goal... Colin Collins cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
24.34
Anton Sachs knocks the ball to his team mate, Colin Collins. Colin Collins goes all the way! Colin Collins shows great control and tries a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Billy Cleland had no chance!! Goal for Albion Rovers!
27.09
Neil Luzhny makes a simple pass to Duncan Thomson. Duncan Thomson lofts in a cross ball towards Scott Hansen. Scott Hansen directs the ball goalwards with his head but Ricardo Lima is on top of it.
28.22
Alex Souness controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Anton Sachs. Anton Sachs chips the ball to his team mate, Duncan Dickov. Duncan Dickov shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
30.03
Nicolas Moreno makes a beautiful solo run. Nicolas Moreno shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
32.33
Gavin Greig makes a simple pass to Duncan Dickov. Duncan Dickov shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
33.42
Alex Souness passes the ball forward to Gavin Greig. Gavin Greig kicks a strong pass forward to Colin Collins. Colin Collins controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Billy Cleland easily smothers it.
36.55
2-2Nwankwo Christie comes in with a late challenge on Neil Luzhny. Nwankwo Christie is warned by the referee! Neil Luzhny carries on, but is struggling a bit.
40.48
2-2Anton Sachs sees space and advances. Anton Sachs deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Colin Collins but the linesman indicates offside!
42.38
Callum Hopkin decides to run forward with the ball. Callum Hopkin makes a simple pass to Fabiano Balleri. Fabiano Balleri knocks in a cross ball towards Duncan Thomson. Duncan Thomson is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The whistle blows and Albion Rovers kick off!
47.56
2-2Matt Rae knocks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Thomson. Duncan Thomson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alex Souness.
48.18
Philipp Helmer sees space and advances. Philipp Helmer chips the ball to his team mate, Duncan Dickov. Duncan Dickov lofts in a cross ball towards Colin Collins. Colin Collins connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
51.36
Nicolas Moreno controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fabiano Balleri. Fabiano Balleri makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Duncan Thomson but he's offside!
53.28
Callum Hopkin brings the ball forward. Callum Hopkin takes it forward alone. Callum Hopkin knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alex Souness.
54.09
Anton Sachs deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oleg Oliver. Oleg Oliver sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
59.30
Nwankwo Christie makes a simple pass to Oleg Oliver. Oleg Oliver shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Billy Cleland!
63.19
Dominic McNeill threads the ball through to Oleg Oliver. Oleg Oliver controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
75.25
Bruno Jesus makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Duncan Thomson. Duncan Thomson lofts in a cross ball towards Fabiano Balleri. Fabiano Balleri heads the ball goalwards but Ricardo Lima is on top of it.
77.55
Bruno Jesus threads the ball through to Duncan Thomson. Duncan Thomson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Philipp Helmer.
87.09
Anton Sachs flicks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Dickov. Duncan Dickov shoots from distance but it is miles over!
89.58
Alex Souness flicks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Greig. Gavin Greig passes the ball forward to Duncan Dickov. Duncan Dickov sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. What a cracker!! Billy Cleland had no chance!! Goal for Albion Rovers!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
4
Shots on Target
5
7
Shots off Target
3
6
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
37.1%
62.9%
Play Area
28.1%
44.9%
27%
Scorers
| Fabiano Balleri 6, 9 | Colin Collins 15, 24 Oleg Oliver 63 Duncan Dickov 90 |