Match Report


LivingstonLivingston     DumbartonDumbarton
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Jan Vennegoor PrommayonJ. Prommayon70
G
captain1
G
59Spencer YoudsS. Youds
Carl PowellC. Powell68
D
2
D
61Stefano FabrieS. Fabrie
Paulo MendesP. Mendes68
D
3captain
D
52Claudio RomeroC. Romero
Arturo CarmonaA. Carmona67
D
4
D
52Gavin BurleyG. Burley
Emmanuel RibeiroE. Ribeiro61
D
5
M
60Andy SounessA. Souness
Louis DreefL. Dreef68
M
6
M
55Garcia Duque CentoG. Cento
Scott JamesS. James66
M
7
M
54Craig DavidsonC. Davidson
Henry BlindH. Blind64
M
8
M
54Colin LumsdonC. Lumsdon
Scott LawrenceS. Lawrence68
A
9
A
57Craig StrachanC. Strachan
Alexander KöpkeA. Köpke65
A
10
A
53Florian CalabuigF. Calabuig
Stan WiseS. Wise64
A
11
A
53Alfredo RubioA. Rubio
 
Ashley BrambleA. Bramble66
G
12
G
55Arno ArnoldA. Arnold
John BurleyJ. Burley63
M
13
G
51Marino AmorusoM. Amoruso
Cristiano SemedoC. Semedo60
A
14
M
50Paul MckinlayP. Mckinlay

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Almondvale Stadium where Livingston play host to Dumbarton. A crowd of 8,804 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Livingston are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Dumbarton appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alex Morton.


0.00
Dumbarton get the match underway!
2.21
Craig Davidson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Florian Calabuig. Florian Calabuig sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
6.25
Claudio Romero barges into Scott James. The referee brings Claudio Romero to one side and gives him a warning! Scott James hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
8.38
Louis Dreef threads the ball through to Alexander Köpke. Alexander Köpke knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gavin Burley.
10.11
Andy Souness passes the ball forward to Alfredo Rubio. Alfredo Rubio knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jan Vennegoor Prommayon who gathers it comfortably.
14.02
Scott James deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Henry Blind. Henry Blind threads the ball through to Scott James. Scott James deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Louis Dreef but the linesman indicates offside!
22.50
From the throw-in, Louis Dreef picks out Scott James. Showing composure, Scott James plays the ball forward to Louis Dreef. Seeing a gap ahead, Louis Dreef plays the ball forward to Alexander Köpke. Alexander Köpke shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Spencer Youds!
26.14
Showing composure, Scott James plays the ball forward to Stan Wise. Stan Wise sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Spencer Youds manages to gather it comfortably.
28.39
Claudio Romero barges into Scott James. Claudio Romero is warned by the referee again! Scott James runs off the knock.
30.48
Colin Lumsdon knocks the ball forward to Florian Calabuig. Florian Calabuig knocks in a cross ball towards Craig Strachan. Craig Strachan beats his man to it with a header but it is miles over!
34.46
Scott James knocks the ball forward to Scott Lawrence. Scott Lawrence knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Claudio Romero.
39.49
Alexander Köpke catches Gavin Burley on the ankles. The referee warns Alexander Köpke to calm down! Gavin Burley stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.27
With some swift thinking, Paulo Mendes plays the ball forward to Scott James. Scott James advances with the ball. Scott James rushes past Gavin Burley! Some good footwork from Scott James provides some space. He shoots at goal. Spencer Youds gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
42.13
Andy Souness flicks a high pass forward. Florian Calabuig collects the pass. Florian Calabuig knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jan Vennegoor Prommayon who gathers it comfortably.
44.37
Emmanuel Ribeiro takes it forward alone. Emmanuel Ribeiro surges forward with the ball. Emmanuel Ribeiro hits a low pass to Scott Lawrence. Scott Lawrence looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Livingston appear unchanged since the first half. Dumbarton also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Livingston kick off the second half!
47.01
Scott James controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Scott Lawrence. Scott Lawrence knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stefano Fabrie.
48.57
Stefano Fabrie controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Craig Davidson. Craig Davidson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alfredo Rubio. Alfredo Rubio knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
49.08
Louis Dreef chips the ball to his team mate, Scott James. Scott James whips in a cross ball towards Scott Lawrence. Scott Lawrence is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Spencer Youds comfortably picks it out of the air!
51.13
Craig Davidson advances with the ball. Craig Davidson plays a one-two with Florian Calabuig and advances towards the goal... Craig Davidson strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. Jan Vennegoor Prommayon gathers the ball up comfortably. Superb keeping!
53.54
Craig Davidson catches Louis Dreef on the ankles. The referee warns Craig Davidson to calm down! Louis Dreef stretches but gets up unharmed.
59.46
With some swift thinking, Claudio Romero plays the ball forward to Garcia Duque Cento. Garcia Duque Cento controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alfredo Rubio. Alfredo Rubio shoots from outside the area but it's well over the bar!
60.41
Henry Blind flicks a high ball forward to Stan Wise who takes it down. Stan Wise makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Alexander Köpke. Some silky footwork from Alexander Köpke provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Spencer Youds had no chance!! Goal for Livingston!
65.45
Alfredo Rubio comes in with a late challenge on Arturo Carmona. Alfredo Rubio is shown the yellow card! Arturo Carmona runs off the knock.
66.24
Andy Souness catches Henry Blind on the ankles. The referee calls over Andy Souness and shows him a yellow card! Henry Blind stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.18
Henry Blind clumsily knocks into Garcia Duque Cento. Henry Blind is warned by the referee! Garcia Duque Cento hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.27
Louis Dreef flicks a high pass forward. Henry Blind collects the pass. Henry Blind knocks in a cross ball towards Scott Lawrence. Scott Lawrence is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies wide!
84.07
Gavin Burley makes a probing pass to Florian Calabuig. Florian Calabuig makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Craig Strachan but he's offside!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Livingston

Dumbarton
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
6
1
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
5
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.1%
48.9%
Play Area
26.1%
44.3%
29.5%

Scorers
Scott Lawrence 44
Alexander Köpke 60

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Scott James of Livingston

Match Ratings
1.Jan Vennegoor Prommayon (GK)
6
2.Carl Powell (DEF)
6
3.Paulo Mendes (DEF)
6
4.Arturo Carmona (DEF)
6
5.Emmanuel Ribeiro (DEF)
8
6.Louis Dreef (MID)
7
7.Scott James (MID)
8
8.Henry Blind (MID)
6
9.Scott Lawrence (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Alexander Köpke (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Stan Wise (ATT)
7
 
12.Ashley Bramble (GK)
0
13.John Burley (MID)
0
14.Cristiano Semedo (ATT)
0

1.Spencer Youds (GK)
7
2.Stefano Fabrie (DEF)
6
3.Claudio Romero (DEF)
6
4.Gavin Burley (DEF)
6
5.Andy Souness (MID)yellow card
5
6.Garcia Duque Cento (MID)
6
7.Craig Davidson (MID)
7
8.Colin Lumsdon (MID)
6
9.Craig Strachan (ATT)
6
10.Florian Calabuig (ATT)
6
11.Alfredo Rubio (ATT)yellow card
5
 
12.Arno Arnold (GK)
0
13.Marino Amoruso (GK)
0
14.Paul Mckinlay (MID)
0