Match Report


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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Recreation Park where Alloa Athletic play host to Ross County. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Alloa Athletic and Ross County are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.


0.00
Ross County kick off and get the first half underway!
2.27
Matt Dickov deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Craig Dickov. Craig Dickov takes it forward alone. Craig Dickov lofts in a cross ball towards Salvatore Porchia. Salvatore Porchia flicks the ball with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
6.25
Dominic Morton knocks the ball to his team mate, Ade Babayaro. Ade Babayaro kicks a strong pass forward to Duncan Strachan but the referee indicates it's offside!
9.17
Dietmar Seeler chips the ball to his team mate, Alexander Villalobos. Alexander Villalobos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Salvatore Porchia. Salvatore Porchia goes all the way! Salvatore Porchia tries a spectacular strike. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
14.55
Dietmar Seeler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Craig Dickov. Craig Dickov knocks the ball forward to John Mcinnes. John Mcinnes plays a perfect one-two with Salvatore Porchia and rushes in on goal... John Mcinnes makes some space for himself and shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
18.08
Craig Dickov makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Salvatore Porchia. Salvatore Porchia knocks in a cross ball towards Stuart Dalglish. Stuart Dalglish heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
28.17
Dominic Morton decides to run forward with the ball. Dominic Morton shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
33.06
Francelino Zago chips the ball to his team mate, Salvatore Porchia. Salvatore Porchia goes all the way! Salvatore Porchia rockets a shot on goal but Don McGrory is on top of it.
36.23
Craig Dickov flicks the ball to his team mate, John Mcinnes. John Mcinnes shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
38.16
Craig Dickov flicks the ball to his team mate, John Mcinnes. John Mcinnes goes all the way! John Mcinnes shoots from just inside the box. The ball comes in low, but Don McGrory easily smothers it!
39.24
Alexander Villalobos threads the ball through to Stuart Dalglish. Stuart Dalglish knocks the ball forward to John Mcinnes. John Mcinnes shoots from just inside the box. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
Craig Dickov controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Salvatore Porchia. Salvatore Porchia lofts in a cross ball towards John Mcinnes. John Mcinnes powers a header at goal. It's there!! Don McGrory has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
Alloa Athletic start the second half!
47.14
Alexander Villalobos knocks the ball forward to Stuart Dalglish. Stuart Dalglish lofts in a cross ball towards Salvatore Porchia. Salvatore Porchia heads the ball goalwards. Don McGrory easily smothers it.
48.18
Alexander Villalobos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stuart Dalglish. Stuart Dalglish threads the ball through to Salvatore Porchia but he's offside!
51.25
Dietmar Seeler knocks the ball forward to Alexander Villalobos. Alexander Villalobos flicks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Dalglish. Stuart Dalglish tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
55.00
Francisco Espinoza advances with the ball. Francisco Espinoza flicks the ball to his team mate, John Mcinnes. John Mcinnes plays a perfect one-two with Salvatore Porchia and rushes in on goal... John Mcinnes tries a spectacular strike but Don McGrory is on top of it.
57.08
Matt Dickov makes a beautiful solo run. Matt Dickov threads the ball through to John Mcinnes. John Mcinnes whips in a cross ball towards Salvatore Porchia. Salvatore Porchia connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
59.52
Francisco Espinoza threads the ball through to Alexander Villalobos. Alexander Villalobos chips the ball to his team mate, Salvatore Porchia. Salvatore Porchia shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Don McGrory!
61.35
Matt Dickov makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Craig Dickov. Craig Dickov deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stuart Dalglish. Stuart Dalglish lofts in a cross ball towards John Mcinnes. John Mcinnes directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's there!! Don McGrory has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
65.06
Craig Dickov knocks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Dalglish. Stuart Dalglish plays a perfect one-two with Salvatore Porchia and rushes in on goal... Stuart Dalglish shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Stuart Dalglish!
69.39
Alexander Villalobos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, John Mcinnes. John Mcinnes goes all the way! John Mcinnes shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Don McGrory is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
72.38
Matt Dickov controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alexander Villalobos. Alexander Villalobos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stuart Dalglish. Stuart Dalglish passes the ball forward but Salvatore Porchia is offside!
73.01
Dietmar Seeler kicks a strong pass forward to Alexander Villalobos. Alexander Villalobos flicks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Dalglish. Stuart Dalglish shoots from long range. What a cracker!! Don McGrory had no chance!! Goal for Alloa Athletic!
78.35
Matt Dickov chips the ball to his team mate, Craig Dickov. Craig Dickov passes the ball forward to John Mcinnes. John Mcinnes makes a probing pass to Salvatore Porchia. Salvatore Porchia shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
81.43
Kevin Inglis makes a simple pass to Ade Babayaro. Ade Babayaro lofts in a cross ball towards Shaun Cooke. Shaun Cooke is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Shaun Cooke scores for Ross County!!
84.02
Dietmar Seeler kicks a strong pass forward to Craig Dickov. Craig Dickov makes a probing pass to Stuart Dalglish. Stuart Dalglish shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Don McGrory manages to gather it comfortably.
87.12
Alexander Villalobos knocks the ball forward to Salvatore Porchia. Salvatore Porchia controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to John Mcinnes of Alloa Athletic
Match Statistics
Goals
11
1
Shots on Target
19
1
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
82.2%
17.8%
Play Area
23.3%
42.2%
34.4%

Scorers
Salvatore Porchia 2, 78, 87
John Mcinnes 15, 39, 45, 61, 69
Stuart Dalglish 18, 65, 73
Shaun Cooke 81