Match Report
| Forfar Athletic | Forfar Athletic |  |  | Arbroath | Arbroath | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Alex Caldwell | A. Caldwell |  | 51 | G |  | 1 | | G | 60 | | Duncan Law | D. Law | |||||||||
| Gary Johnstone | G. Johnstone | | 61 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 59 | | Craig Henderson | C. Henderson | |||||||||
| Matt Hendry | M. Hendry | | 58 | D | | 3 | | D | 56 | | Kevin McStay | K. McStay | |||||||||
| Dominic Matteo | D. Matteo | | 54 | D | | 4 | | D | 55 | | Callum Matteo | C. Matteo | |||||||||
| Alex McStay | A. McStay | | 52 | D | | 5 | | D | 52 | | Richard Niven | R. Niven | |||||||||
| Kevin James | K. James | | 48 | M | | 6 | | M | 61 | | Gary Mccall | G. Mccall | |||||||||
| Neil Mcinnes | N. Mcinnes | | 45 | M | | 7 | | M | 60 | | Alex Young | A. Young | |||||||||
| Gavin Matteo | G. Matteo | | 44 | M | | 8 | | M | 57 | | Colin Liddell | C. Liddell | |||||||||
| Sebastian Bierhoff | S. Bierhoff |  | 49 | A | | 9 | | M | 54 | | Colin Johnstone | C. Johnstone | |||||||||
| Alex Matteo | A. Matteo | | 48 | A | | 10 | | A | 50 | | Scott Young | S. Young | |||||||||
| Alec Liddell | A. Liddell | | 46 | A | | 11 | | A | 48 |  | Domenico Kanoute | D. Kanoute | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Station Park where Forfar Athletic play host to Arbroath. A crowd of 3,999 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Forfar Athletic are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Arbroath appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Forfar Athletic are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Arbroath appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Arbroath kicking off!
2.48
0-0Gavin Matteo advances with the ball. Gavin Matteo shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Duncan Law easily smothers it!
4.50
1-0Kevin James brings the ball forward. Kevin James shoots from outside the area. What a cracker!! Duncan Law had no chance!! Goal for Forfar Athletic!
12.04
Matt Hendry knocks the ball to his team mate, Neil Mcinnes. Neil Mcinnes chips the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Bierhoff. Sebastian Bierhoff deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alex Matteo. Alex Matteo shoots from just inside the box. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
16.52
2-0Kevin James threads the ball through to Alec Liddell. Alec Liddell sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
20.50
Matt Hendry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kevin James. Kevin James makes a probing pass to Alex Matteo. Alex Matteo shoots from distance which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
26.39
Neil Mcinnes makes a probing pass to Sebastian Bierhoff. Sebastian Bierhoff shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
27.08
3-0Gary Mccall makes a probing pass to Domenico Kanoute. Domenico Kanoute knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
32.18
3-0Matt Hendry comes in with a late challenge on Scott Young. Matt Hendry is warned by the referee! Scott Young runs off the knock.
34.00
Neil Mcinnes knocks the ball to his team mate, Alex Matteo. Alex Matteo whips in a cross ball towards Alec Liddell. Alec Liddell connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
38.51
Alex Young advances with the ball. Alex Young knocks in a cross ball towards Scott Young. Scott Young powers a header at goal but somehow Alex Caldwell manages to keep it out.
39.29
Alex Young kicks a strong pass forward to Scott Young. Scott Young knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alex Caldwell who gathers it comfortably.
40.13
Matt Hendry sweeps the ball long. Alec Liddell shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Forfar Athletic kick off and get the second half underway!
54.19
Alex Young makes a simple pass to Scott Young. Scott Young knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alex McStay.
59.22
4-0Colin Liddell brings the ball forward. Colin Liddell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Domenico Kanoute but the linesman indicates offside!
63.05
Matt Hendry brings the ball forward. Matt Hendry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alec Liddell. Alec Liddell lofts in a cross ball towards Sebastian Bierhoff. Sebastian Bierhoff is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Duncan Law manages to gather it comfortably.
65.45
Gary Mccall controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Scott Young. Scott Young shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
66.47
4-0Kevin James clumsily knocks into Colin Liddell. Kevin James is shown the yellow card! Colin Liddell runs off the knock.
69.54
Callum Matteo knocks the ball forward to Gary Mccall. Gary Mccall controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Domenico Kanoute. Domenico Kanoute whips in a cross ball towards Scott Young. Scott Young is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's miles wide!
71.02
Alex Young knocks the ball forward to Scott Young. Scott Young knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
73.03
Gary Mccall makes a beautiful solo run. Gary Mccall lofts in a cross ball towards Scott Young. Scott Young connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
77.29
Callum Matteo knocks the ball forward to Gary Mccall. Gary Mccall decides to run forward with the ball. Gary Mccall lofts in a cross ball towards Domenico Kanoute. Domenico Kanoute heads the ball goalwards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
81.16
Dominic Matteo sees space and advances. Dominic Matteo chips the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Bierhoff. Sebastian Bierhoff shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
87.00
Colin Liddell advances with the ball. Colin Liddell shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
Dominic Matteo knocks the ball to his team mate, Neil Mcinnes. Neil Mcinnes threads the ball through to Alex Matteo. Alex Matteo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
4
0
Shots on Target
6
1
Shots off Target
5
5
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
49.4%
50.6%
Play Area
30.3%
46.1%
23.6%
Scorers
| Kevin James 5 Alex Matteo 12, 20 Alec Liddell 34 |