Match Report
| Arbroath | Arbroath |  |  | Brechin | Brechin | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Duncan Law | D. Law |  | 60 | G |  | 1 | | G | 55 | | Paul Greig | P. Greig | |||||||||
| Craig Henderson | C. Henderson | | 59 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 74 | | Matt Ferguson | M. Ferguson | |||||||||
| Kevin McStay | K. McStay | | 56 | D | | 3 | | D | 59 |  | Roberto Caballero | R. Caballero | |||||||||
| Callum Matteo | C. Matteo | | 55 | D | | 4 | | D | 52 | | John Gemmell | J. Gemmell | |||||||||
| Richard Niven | R. Niven | | 52 | D | | 5 | | M | 61 | | Neil Gemmill | N. Gemmill | |||||||||
| Gary Mccall | G. Mccall | | 61 | M | | 6 | | M | 46 | | Alex Gallacher | A. Gallacher | |||||||||
| Alex Young | A. Young | | 60 | M | | 7 | | M | 43 | | Colin Mcallister | C. Mcallister | |||||||||
| Colin Liddell | C. Liddell | | 57 | M | | 8 | | M | 42 | | Colin Ferguson | C. Ferguson | |||||||||
| Colin Johnstone | C. Johnstone | | 54 | M | | 9 | | M | 36 | | Don Elliott | D. Elliott | |||||||||
| Scott Young | S. Young | | 50 | A | | 10 | | A | 58 |  | Stephen Kerr | S. Kerr | |||||||||
| Domenico Kanoute | D. Kanoute |  | 48 | A | | 11 | | A | 48 | | Paul Inglis | P. Inglis | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Gayfield where Arbroath play host to Brechin. A crowd of 4,947 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Arbroath are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Brechin appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Arbroath are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Brechin appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
0.00
0-0Arbroath get the match underway!
2.42
0-0Colin Liddell kicks a strong pass forward to Domenico Kanoute. Domenico Kanoute knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Matt Ferguson.
6.31
Alex Young makes a simple pass to Domenico Kanoute. Domenico Kanoute knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.26
Alex Young surges forward with the ball. Alex Young knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.56
0-0Neil Gemmill makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paul Inglis. Paul Inglis shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
14.01
Roberto Caballero advances with the ball. Roberto Caballero deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stephen Kerr. Stephen Kerr knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Callum Matteo.
22.19
0-0Colin Liddell clumsily knocks into Neil Gemmill. Colin Liddell is given a warning by the referee! Neil Gemmill runs off the knock.
26.25
Alex Young threads the ball through to Domenico Kanoute. Domenico Kanoute shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
32.07
Colin Liddell makes a simple pass to Scott Young. Scott Young knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.38
Colin Johnstone makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Domenico Kanoute. Domenico Kanoute knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by John Gemmell.
36.57
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Brechin kick off!
47.09
John Gemmell makes a probing pass to Alex Gallacher. Alex Gallacher chips the ball to his team mate, Stephen Kerr. Stephen Kerr knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kevin McStay.
54.49
1-0Kevin McStay makes a simple pass to Colin Johnstone. Colin Johnstone knocks the ball to his team mate, Domenico Kanoute. Domenico Kanoute lofts in a cross ball towards Scott Young. Scott Young flicks the ball with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
61.35
Gary Mccall deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Domenico Kanoute. Domenico Kanoute goes all the way! Domenico Kanoute cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's there!! Paul Greig has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
69.02
Colin Ferguson clumsily knocks into Alex Young. Colin Ferguson is warned by the referee! Alex Young hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.21
2-0Craig Henderson makes a probing pass to Gary Mccall. Gary Mccall surges forward with the ball. Gary Mccall finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Paul Greig!
72.17
2-0Colin Ferguson hacks Alex Young from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alex Young grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
77.39
Colin Johnstone makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Domenico Kanoute. Domenico Kanoute shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
78.28
Colin Liddell clumsily knocks into Colin Mcallister. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Colin Mcallister grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
89.01
John Gemmell chips the ball to his team mate, Colin Ferguson. Colin Ferguson makes a beautiful solo run. Colin Ferguson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
0
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
68.1%
31.9%
Play Area
22.2%
52.8%
25%
Scorers