Match Report
| Alloa Athletic | Alloa Athletic |  |  | Clyde | Clyde | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Matt Law | M. Law |  | 63 | G |  |  | 1 | | | G | 43 | | Kevin Hendry | K. Hendry | |||||||
| Duncan Law | D. Law | | 65 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 53 | | Garry Niven | G. Niven | |||||||||
| Gavin Brady | G. Brady | | 55 | D | | 3 | | D | 50 | | Paul Dickov | P. Dickov | |||||||||
| Stephen Mccall | S. Mccall | | 48 | D | | 4 | | D | 49 | | Stephen Bremner | S. Bremner | |||||||||
| Alec Morrison | A. Morrison | | 55 | M | | 5 | | D | 48 | | Don Ferguson | D. Ferguson | |||||||||
| Billy Naysmith | B. Naysmith | | 49 | M | | 6 | | M | 65 | | Gavin Davidson | G. Davidson | |||||||||
| Andy Inglis | A. Inglis | | 43 | M | | 7 | | M | 48 |  | Martin Van De Looi | M. Van De Looi | |||||||||
| Craig Mcallister | C. Mcallister | | 39 | M | | 8 | | M | 44 |  | Eoin Armstrong | E. Armstrong | |||||||||
| Craig Campbell | C. Campbell | | 70 | A | | 9 | | A | 63 | | Gary Booth | G. Booth | |||||||||
| Paul Gemmill | P. Gemmill | | 53 | A | | 10 | | A | 42 | | Stuart Matteo | S. Matteo | |||||||||
| Gavin Meiklejohn | G. Meiklejohn | | 49 | A | | 11 | | A | 41 | | Callum Liddell | C. Liddell | |||||||||
| Gary Niven | G. Niven | | 49 | G | | 12 | | D | 44 | | Richard Law | R. Law | |||||||||
| David Strachan | D. Strachan | | 47 | A | | 13 | | M | 43 | | Gavin Mccall | G. Mccall | |||||||||
| Rodrigo Oliveira | R. Oliveira |  | 45 | D | | 14 | | D | 42 | | Colin James | C. James | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Passaredo |
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Recreation Park where Alloa Athletic play host to Clyde. A crowd of 4,882 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Alloa Athletic are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Clyde appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by John Morrison.
The pitch is in good condition.
Alloa Athletic are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Clyde appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by John Morrison.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Alloa Athletic kicking off!
3.42
0-0Martin Van De Looi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gary Booth. Gary Booth finds some space and shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
6.18
Gavin Brady flicks a high pass forward. Andy Inglis holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Andy Inglis makes a simple pass to Craig Campbell. Craig Campbell shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
10.08
0-0Billy Naysmith passes the ball forward to Craig Campbell. Craig Campbell passes the ball forward but Paul Gemmill is offside!
14.47
0-0Alec Morrison flicks the ball to his team mate, Craig Campbell. Craig Campbell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.49
0-0Andy Inglis barges into Gavin Davidson. Andy Inglis is warned by the referee! Gavin Davidson stretches but gets up unharmed.
22.43
Paul Dickov flicks a high pass forward. Eoin Armstrong holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Eoin Armstrong makes a probing pass to Stuart Matteo. Stuart Matteo skips past Duncan Law! Stuart Matteo side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
28.38
Gavin Brady catches Callum Liddell on the ankles. The referee calls over Gavin Brady and warns him to calm down! Callum Liddell hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
30.23
Gavin Davidson changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Gavin Davidson sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
38.34
1-0Billy Naysmith makes a simple pass to Paul Gemmill. Paul Gemmill rushes past Stephen Bremner! Paul Gemmill makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
44.41
Andy Inglis makes a probing pass to Paul Gemmill. Paul Gemmill whips in a cross ball towards Craig Campbell. Craig Campbell powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Craig Campbell!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Alloa Athletic appear unchanged since the first half. Clyde also appear unchanged since the first half. The Clyde players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The whistle blows and Clyde get the second half underway!
48.09
Martin Van De Looi knocks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Matteo. Stuart Matteo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Callum Liddell but the linesman indicates offside!
51.02
Martin Van De Looi hits a low pass to Stuart Matteo. Stuart Matteo shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
55.46
Gavin Davidson flicks a high pass forward to Callum Liddell who brings the ball neatly under control. Callum Liddell plays a one-two with Gary Booth and rushes in on goal... Callum Liddell muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
59.20
2-0Billy Naysmith flicks a high pass forward to Paul Gemmill who brings the ball under control. Paul Gemmill makes a defence splitting pass to Gavin Meiklejohn. Some silky footwork from Gavin Meiklejohn provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but somehow Kevin Hendry manages to keep it out.
63.24
Billy Naysmith makes a probing pass to Craig Campbell. Craig Campbell whips in a cross ball towards Paul Gemmill. Paul Gemmill makes a deft header. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
65.45
2-0Stephen Bremner clumsily knocks into Paul Gemmill. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Paul Gemmill stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.54
Gavin Brady controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Billy Naysmith. Billy Naysmith passes the ball forward to Gavin Meiklejohn. Gavin Meiklejohn plays a one-two with Paul Gemmill and advances towards the goal... Gavin Meiklejohn shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Kevin Hendry with no chance!! Goal for Alloa Athletic!
77.08
Seeing a gap ahead, Duncan Law plays the ball forward to Craig Mcallister. Craig Mcallister flicks a high pass forward. Gavin Meiklejohn collects the pass. Gavin Meiklejohn sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Great save!
81.25
Stephen Mccall flicks a high pass forward. Billy Naysmith controls it well on his chest. Billy Naysmith controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Craig Campbell. Craig Campbell threads the ball through into the box. Gavin Meiklejohn tries a spectacular strike but Kevin Hendry reads it well. Great keeping!
84.51
Billy Naysmith threads the ball through to Gavin Meiklejohn. Gavin Meiklejohn sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
87.13
Martin Van De Looi knocks the ball to his team mate, Callum Liddell. Callum Liddell threads a neat, attacking ball through to Gary Booth. Gary Booth looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but Matt Law is on top of it.
89.35
Andy Inglis threads a neat ball through to Paul Gemmill. Paul Gemmill shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
Craig Mcallister hits a low pass to Gavin Meiklejohn. Gavin Meiklejohn runs straight at the defence! Gavin Meiklejohn looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
4
0
Shots on Target
7
1
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
56.6%
43.4%
Play Area
22.4%
47.4%
30.3%
Scorers
| Paul Gemmill 38 Craig Campbell 44 Gavin Meiklejohn 74, 90 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Gavin Meiklejohn of Alloa Athletic |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Matt Law (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Duncan Law (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Gavin Brady (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Stephen Mccall (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Alec Morrison (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Billy Naysmith (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Andy Inglis (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Craig Mcallister (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Craig Campbell (ATT) |  | 7 |
| 10. | Paul Gemmill (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Gavin Meiklejohn (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Gary Niven (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | David Strachan (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Rodrigo Oliveira (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Kevin Hendry (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Garry Niven (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Paul Dickov (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Stephen Bremner (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 5. | Don Ferguson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Gavin Davidson (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Martin Van De Looi (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Eoin Armstrong (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Gary Booth (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Stuart Matteo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Callum Liddell (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Richard Law (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Gavin Mccall (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Colin James (DEF) | 0 | |