Match Report
| Arbroath | Arbroath |  |  | Stenhousemuir | Stenhousemuir | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Gavin Mcinnes | G. Mcinnes |  | 47 | G |  | 1 | | G | 43 | | Billy Campbell | B. Campbell | |||||||||
| Callum Strachan | C. Strachan | | 47 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 51 | | Alex Young | A. Young | |||||||||
| Stuart Liddell | S. Liddell | | 40 | D | | 3 | | D | 50 | | Dominic McNeill | D. McNeill | |||||||||
| Alex McNeill | A. McNeill | | 39 | D | | 4 | | D | 49 | | Stephen Dickov | S. Dickov | |||||||||
| Colin James | C. James | | 35 | D | | 5 | | D | 46 | | Stephen Gemmell | S. Gemmell | |||||||||
| Paul Meiklejohn | P. Meiklejohn | | 61 | M | | 6 | | M | 54 | | Matt Sullivan | M. Sullivan | |||||||||
| Andy Burley | A. Burley | | 57 | M | | 7 | | M | 48 | | Andy Hendry | A. Hendry | |||||||||
| Alec Greig | A. Greig | | 50 | M | | 8 | | M | 43 | | Matt Inglis | M. Inglis | |||||||||
| Garry Henderson | G. Henderson | | 48 | M | | 9 | | A | 63 | | Callum McGrory | C. McGrory | |||||||||
| Richard Ritchie | R. Ritchie | | 56 | A | | 10 | | A | 45 | | Kevin Burley | K. Burley | |||||||||
| Neil McStay | N. McStay | | 45 | A | | 11 | | A | 44 | | Garry Johnstone | G. Johnstone | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Gayfield where Arbroath play host to Stenhousemuir. Its a sell-out today with the 3,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Arbroath are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Stenhousemuir appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Arbroath are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Stenhousemuir appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Arbroath kick off and get the first half underway!
2.28
0-0Stuart Liddell kicks a strong pass forward to Garry Henderson. Garry Henderson takes it forward alone. Garry Henderson knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alex Young.
8.16
0-0Stephen Dickov makes a probing pass to Andy Hendry. Andy Hendry sees space and advances. Andy Hendry whips in a cross ball towards Callum McGrory. Callum McGrory connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is tipped over by Gavin Mcinnes.
9.10
0-0Andy Burley makes a beautiful solo run. Andy Burley knocks in a cross ball towards Richard Ritchie. Richard Ritchie is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
12.09
Alec Greig knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard Ritchie. Richard Ritchie knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stephen Dickov.
16.54
Dominic McNeill flicks the ball to his team mate, Matt Sullivan. Matt Sullivan makes a simple pass to Kevin Burley. Kevin Burley tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Gavin Mcinnes.
18.37
Matt Inglis makes a beautiful solo run. Matt Inglis lofts in a cross ball towards Garry Johnstone. Garry Johnstone flicks the ball with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
22.53
Alex McNeill knocks the ball forward to Paul Meiklejohn. Paul Meiklejohn makes a beautiful solo run. Paul Meiklejohn plays a perfect one-two with Richard Ritchie and rushes in on goal... Paul Meiklejohn shoots from just inside the box but somehow Billy Campbell manages to keep it out.
26.30
Andy Burley deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Neil McStay. Neil McStay sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Billy Campbell.
30.53
0-0Alec Greig controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Richard Ritchie. Richard Ritchie threads the ball through to Neil McStay but he's offside!
32.39
Alec Greig deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Neil McStay. Neil McStay knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stephen Dickov.
34.43
Andy Hendry makes a simple pass to Garry Johnstone. Garry Johnstone plays a perfect one-two with Callum McGrory and rushes in on goal... Garry Johnstone shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is miles over!
36.02
Matt Inglis passes the ball forward to Callum McGrory. Callum McGrory knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gavin Mcinnes who gathers it comfortably.
39.15
Alex McNeill threads the ball through to Andy Burley. Andy Burley sees space and advances. Andy Burley goes all the way! Andy Burley takes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Stenhousemuir kick off!
49.15
Stephen Gemmell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Matt Inglis. Matt Inglis makes a probing pass to Garry Johnstone. Garry Johnstone lofts in a cross ball towards Callum McGrory. Callum McGrory directs the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
51.48
Andy Hendry knocks the ball to his team mate, Callum McGrory. Callum McGrory lofts in a cross ball towards Kevin Burley. Kevin Burley is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
59.40
Alex McNeill knocks the ball forward to Andy Burley. Andy Burley surges forward with the ball. Andy Burley knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stephen Gemmell.
60.44
Andy Hendry makes a probing pass to Garry Johnstone. Garry Johnstone controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
67.39
0-0Matt Inglis comes in with a late challenge on Andy Burley. Matt Inglis is shown the yellow card! Andy Burley runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
2
5
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52.1%
47.9%
Play Area
23.3%
45.2%
31.5%