Match Report
| Albion Rovers | Albion Rovers |  |  | Celtic | Celtic | ||||||||||||||||
| Adam Wilsher | Adam Wilsher | Shaun Humphreys | Shaun Humphreys | ||||||||||||||||||
| Alec Morton | A. Morton |  | 71 | G |  | 1 | | G | 73 |  | Konstantinos Galanidis | K. Galanidis | |||||||||
| Sonny Leandro | S. Leandro |  | 73 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 72 |  | Abel Soares | A. Soares | |||||||||
| JŸrgen Dekker | J. Dekker |  | 69 | D | | 3 | | D | 76 |  | Jeremy El Idrisi | J. El Idrisi | |||||||||
| Kevin Neuhaus | K. Neuhaus |  | 69 | D | | 4 | | D | 44 | | Noah Kühn | N. Kühn | |||||||||
| Alex Hendry | A. Hendry | | 68 | D | | 5 | | D | 69 | | Fabrice Haddadou | F. Haddadou | |||||||||
| Aristide Diaby | A. Diaby |  | 71 | M | | 6 | | M | 70 | | Colin Naysmith | C. Naysmith | |||||||||
| Anders Rommedahl | A. Rommedahl |  | 69 | M | | 7 | | M | 73 | | Richard Mcinnes | R. Mcinnes | |||||||||
| Mark Gargo | M. Gargo |  | 68 | M | | 8 | | M | 65 | | Stephen Johnstone | S. Johnstone | |||||||||
| Aaron Hayes | A. Hayes |  | 71 | A | | 9 | | A | 72 | | Andy Hansen | A. Hansen | |||||||||
| Tarik Ramzi | T. Ramzi |  | 71 | A | | 10 | | A | 73 | | Rodrigo Lopes | R. Lopes | |||||||||
| Salvatore Stanic | S. Stanic |  | 72 | A | | 11 | | A | 72 | | ƒtienne Bos | ƒ. Bos | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Cliftonhill where Albion Rovers play host to Celtic. A crowd of 20,378 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Albion Rovers and Celtic are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Albion Rovers and Celtic are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Albion Rovers start the match!
2.18
0-0JŸrgen Dekker makes a probing pass to Aristide Diaby. Aristide Diaby threads the ball through to Salvatore Stanic. Salvatore Stanic knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
3.47
Stephen Johnstone threads the ball through to Rodrigo Lopes. Rodrigo Lopes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
8.25
Sonny Leandro makes a probing pass to Aristide Diaby. Aristide Diaby makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Aaron Hayes. Aaron Hayes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.26
0-0Richard Mcinnes surges forward with the ball. Richard Mcinnes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Alec Morton easily smothers it!
20.49
0-0Jeremy El Idrisi comes in with a late challenge on Tarik Ramzi. The referee calls over Jeremy El Idrisi and warns him to calm down! Tarik Ramzi runs off the knock.
21.42
0-0Albion Rovers are easily keeping Celtic at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
30.54
0-0Mark Gargo threads the ball through to Aaron Hayes. Aaron Hayes goes all the way! Aaron Hayes cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
36.26
Abel Soares controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Richard Mcinnes. Richard Mcinnes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rodrigo Lopes. Rodrigo Lopes goes all the way! Rodrigo Lopes takes a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
40.05
Aristide Diaby controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Salvatore Stanic. Salvatore Stanic threads the ball through to Tarik Ramzi. Tarik Ramzi rockets a shot on goal but Konstantinos Galanidis is on top of it.
42.15
Fabrice Haddadou knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard Mcinnes. Richard Mcinnes makes a simple pass to ƒtienne Bos. ƒtienne Bos shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
44.56
0-1Colin Naysmith flicks the ball to his team mate, Andy Hansen. Andy Hansen kicks a strong pass forward to Rodrigo Lopes. Rodrigo Lopes cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Celtic kick off!
47.35
Mark Gargo passes the ball forward to Aaron Hayes. Aaron Hayes shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
48.31
Celtic are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
53.00
Colin Naysmith flicks the ball to his team mate, ƒtienne Bos. ƒtienne Bos plays a perfect one-two with Andy Hansen and rushes in on goal... ƒtienne Bos shoots from just inside the box. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
54.18
0-1Colin Naysmith brings the ball forward. Colin Naysmith knocks the ball forward to Andy Hansen but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
57.40
Richard Mcinnes flicks the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Lopes. Rodrigo Lopes finds some space and shoots from distance. It's there!! Alec Morton has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
67.16
Stephen Johnstone makes a simple pass to Andy Hansen. Andy Hansen knocks in a cross ball towards ƒtienne Bos. ƒtienne Bos is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
72.54
Stephen Johnstone controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, ƒtienne Bos. ƒtienne Bos goes all the way! ƒtienne Bos shoots from just inside the box. The ball comes in low, but Alec Morton easily smothers it!
81.16
Richard Mcinnes takes it forward alone. Richard Mcinnes shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
83.24
Jeremy El Idrisi kicks a strong pass forward to Stephen Johnstone. Stephen Johnstone sees space and advances. Stephen Johnstone shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Alec Morton!
85.12
Aristide Diaby kicks a strong pass forward to Salvatore Stanic. Salvatore Stanic plays a perfect one-two with Aaron Hayes and rushes in on goal... Salvatore Stanic cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
87.21
Kevin Neuhaus threads the ball through to Aristide Diaby. Aristide Diaby flicks the ball to his team mate, Salvatore Stanic. Salvatore Stanic shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
2
7
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54.9%
45.1%
Play Area
26.8%
47.6%
25.6%
Scorers
| Rodrigo Lopes 45, 57 |