Match Report


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The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at C & G Systems Stadium where Dumbarton play host to Stenhousemuir. A crowd of 4,797 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Dumbarton and Stenhousemuir are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Gavin Inglis.


0.00
Stenhousemuir start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.22
Andy Davidson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Callum Davidson. Callum Davidson tries a spectacular long range effort but it is shockingly off target!
3.34
John Gough flicks a high pass forward. Bryan Nok collects the pass. Bryan Nok makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Colin Law. Colin Law lofts in a cross ball towards Garry Naysmith. Garry Naysmith heads the ball goalwards. It's miles wide!
4.03
Andy Davidson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Garry Naysmith. Garry Naysmith knocks in a cross ball towards Callum Davidson. Callum Davidson heads the ball goalwards. David Young steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
6.10
Kevin McStay passes the ball forward to Andy Davidson. Andy Davidson flicks a high pass forward. Colin Law holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Colin Law plays a one-two with Callum Davidson and rushes in on goal... David Young hacks Colin Law from behind! Colin Law appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
12.05
Callum Caldwell chips the ball to his team mate, Callum Davidson. Callum Davidson whips in a cross ball towards Colin Law. Colin Law jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
15.51
Stuart Inglis knocks the ball forward to Winston Vandenbroeck. Winston Vandenbroeck knocks in a cross ball towards Craig Liddell. Craig Liddell powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
16.44
Callum McGrory receives the ball from a throw-in from David Young. Callum McGrory flicks a high pass forward to Stuart Inglis who brings the ball under control. Stuart Inglis darts forward. Stuart Inglis shoots from 25 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
18.22
David Young flicks a high ball forward to Paul Hendry who takes it down. Paul Hendry deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Callum White. Callum White knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Samir Witte.
20.01
David Young makes a probing pass to Stephen Morrison. Stephen Morrison kicks a strong pass forward to Craig Liddell. Craig Liddell knocks in a cross ball towards Winston Vandenbroeck. Winston Vandenbroeck knocks the ball goalwards with his head. John Mason didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
27.20
Craig Liddell clumsily knocks into Samir Witte. The referee warns Craig Liddell to calm down! Samir Witte runs off the knock.
34.35
Bryan Nok sees Colin Law in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Colin Law knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Paul Ritchie who gathers it comfortably.
38.55
Callum Caldwell makes a probing pass to Callum Davidson. Callum Davidson shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Paul Ritchie manages to gather it effortlessly.
39.14
Andy Davidson changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Andy Davidson threads the ball through into the box. Garry Naysmith side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Paul Ritchie manages to gather it effortlessly.
40.18
Gary Hopkin brings the ball forward. Gary Hopkin passes the ball forward to Winston Vandenbroeck. Winston Vandenbroeck knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by John Gough.
42.28
David Young threads a neat ball through to Stuart Inglis. Stuart Inglis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Craig Liddell. Craig Liddell skips past Samir Witte! Craig Liddell side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving John Mason with no chance!! Goal for Stenhousemuir!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Dumbarton appear unchanged since the first half. Stenhousemuir have changed their lineup with Dominic Strachan replacing Callum McGrory, Garry Morton replacing Stuart Inglis and Gavin Glass replacing Callum White.

45.00
The whistle blows and Dumbarton get the second half underway!
47.40
Seeing a gap ahead, Andy Davidson laces a weighted ball forward to Colin Law. Colin Law finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
48.10
With some swift thinking, Paul Hendry plays the ball forward to Craig Liddell. Craig Liddell advances inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Craig Liddell provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it is miles over!
49.16
Garry Morton clumsily knocks into Andy Davidson. Garry Morton is given a warning by the referee! Andy Davidson runs off the knock.
54.04
Paul Hendry barges into Andy Davidson. The referee calls over Paul Hendry and shows him a yellow card! Andy Davidson runs off the knock.
55.26
Bryan Nok threads the ball through to Garry Naysmith. Garry Naysmith runs straight at the defence! Garry Naysmith cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!
60.02
Dumbarton have made a substitution with Alec McCoist replacing Samir Witte .
61.10
Callum Caldwell plays the ball forward to Callum Davidson. Callum Davidson shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Quality keeping!
65.44
Paul Henderson makes a probing pass to Gavin Glass. Gavin Glass shoots from long range. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Stenhousemuir are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
69.25
David Young clumsily knocks into Garry Naysmith. David Young is shown the yellow card! Garry Naysmith stretches but gets up unharmed.
72.52
Callum Caldwell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Callum Davidson. Callum Davidson lofts in a cross ball towards Garry Naysmith. Garry Naysmith beats his man to it with a header. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
84.12
Bryan Nok chips the ball to his team mate, Garry Naysmith. Garry Naysmith plays a one-two with Colin Law and rushes in on goal... Garry Naysmith tries a spectacular strike. Garry Naysmith scores for Dumbarton!!
90.00
Andy Davidson threads a neat ball through to Colin Law. Colin Law knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
7
3
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59%
41%
Play Area
22.9%
48.2%
28.9%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Garry Naysmith of Dumbarton

Match Ratings
1.John Mason (GK)
6
2.John Gough (DEF)
6
3.Kevin McStay (DEF)
6
4.Samir Witte (DEF)
6
5.Bryan Nok (MID)
6
6.Andy Davidson (MID)
8
7.Callum Caldwell (MID)
7
8.Craig Ferguson (MID)
6
9.Callum Davidson (ATT)
7
10.Garry Naysmith (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Colin Law (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Alec McCoist (DEF)
6
13.Gavin Telfer (ATT)
0
14.Alec Mcinnes (DEF)
0

1.Paul Ritchie (GK)
7
2.David Young (DEF)yellow card
6
3.Callum McGrory (DEF)
6
4.Gary Hopkin (DEF)
6
5.Stephen Morrison (MID)
6
6.Stuart Inglis (MID)
7
7.Paul Hendry (MID)yellow card
5
8.Paul Henderson (MID)
6
9.Callum White (ATT)
6
10.Winston Vandenbroeck (ATT)
6
11.Craig Liddell (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Dominic Strachan (GK)
6
13.Garry Morton (DEF)
5
14.Gavin Glass (GK)
6