Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Station Park where Forfar Athletic play host to Clyde. A crowd of 4,823 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Forfar Athletic are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Clyde appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gavin Inglis.


0.00
Clyde start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.03
Scott Ritchie makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Duncan Mason. Duncan Mason makes a simple pass to Alec McStay. Alec McStay finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
4.24
Scott Hopkin clumsily knocks into Dominic Mason. Scott Hopkin is shown the yellow card! Dominic Mason stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.35
Scott McNeill threads a neat ball through to Vasco Lima. Vasco Lima lofts in a cross ball towards Joos Seedorf. Joos Seedorf powers a header at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
20.44
Without breaking stride, Matt White plays the ball forward to Alec McStay. Alec McStay passes the ball forward but Andy Telfer is offside!
26.10
Dominic Mason makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ian Carragher. Ian Carragher makes a simple pass to Vasco Lima. Vasco Lima runs straight at the defence! Some silky footwork from Vasco Lima provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
39.26
Ian Carragher chips the ball to his team mate, Vasco Lima. Vasco Lima knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Scott Ritchie.
45.00
Craig Henderson flicks a high ball forward to Scott Hopkin who takes it down. Scott Hopkin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Forfar Athletic appear unchanged since the first half. Clyde have changed their lineup with Rodolfo Vicente replacing Scott Hopkin.

45.00
The whistle blows and Forfar Athletic get the second half underway!
55.41
With great imagination, Ian Carragher plays the ball forward to Joos Seedorf. Joos Seedorf shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
59.54
Ian Carragher runs straight at the opposition's defence. Ian Carragher sees Vasco Lima just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Vasco Lima looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
60.36
Forfar Athletic appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation. Clyde have made a substitution with Neil Niven replacing Paul Harrison .
61.42
Duncan Mason threads a neat ball through to Andy Telfer. Andy Telfer tries a spectacular long range effort but it's drastically wayward!
65.32
Matt White makes a simple pass to Andy Telfer. Andy Telfer shoots from long range. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous stop!
67.31
Craig Henderson catches Ian Carragher on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ian Carragher runs off the knock.
69.43
Neil Booth makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vasco Lima. Vasco Lima knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.15
Matt White receives the ball from a throw-in from Duncan Mason. Matt White flicks a high pass forward. Andy Telfer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Andy Telfer whips in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Vicente. Rodolfo Vicente outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
72.57
Gary Hopkin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Colin Dickov. Colin Dickov threads the ball through to Vasco Lima. Vasco Lima knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
73.07
Matt White flicks a high pass forward. Alec McStay controls it well on his chest. Alec McStay skips past Gary Hopkin! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Alec McStay provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball comes in low, but Alberto Campos smothers it!
81.22
Colin Dickov flicks a high pass forward. Vasco Lima controls it well on his chest. Vasco Lima makes a probing pass to Joos Seedorf but he's offside!
89.56
Craig Henderson makes a probing pass to Rodolfo Vicente. Rodolfo Vicente plays a one-two with Andy Telfer and advances towards the goal... Rodolfo Vicente strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but is denied by Alberto Campos. Excellent save.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
0
3
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
63.2%
36.8%
Play Area
25%
47.4%
27.6%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ian Carragher of Forfar Athletic

Match Ratings
1.Alberto Campos (GK)
7
2.Gary Hopkin (DEF)
6
3.Don Hutchison (DEF)
6
4.Dominic Mason (DEF)
7
5.Neil Hendry (DEF)
6
6.Scott McNeill (MID)
7
7.Colin Dickov (MID)
6
8.Ian Carragher (MID)
9
9.Neil Booth (MID)
6
10.Joos Seedorf (ATT)
6
11.Vasco Lima (ATT)
6
 
12.Garry McGrory (ATT)
0
13.Callum Gallacher (ATT)
0
14.Billy Cleland (DEF)
0

1.Florian Thielemann (GK)
6
2.Daniel Lima (DEF)
6
3.Paul Harrison (DEF)
6
4.Scott Ritchie (DEF)
6
5.John Morton (DEF)
6
6.Craig Henderson (MID)yellow card
5
7.Matt White (MID)
8
8.Duncan Mason (MID)
6
9.Scott Hopkin (ATT)yellow card
5
10.Alec McStay (ATT)
6
11.Andy Telfer (ATT)
6
 
12.Neil Niven (MID)
6
13.Uwe Schäfer (ATT)
0
14.Rodolfo Vicente (GK)
6