Match Report


Forfar AthleticForfar Athletic     Albion RoversAlbion Rovers
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Alberto CamposA. Campos64
G
1captain
G
66Don GallacherD. Gallacher
Gary HopkinG. Hopkin58
D
2
D
61Callum NivenC. Niven
Don HutchisonD. Hutchison57
D
3
D
58Duncan CampbellD. Campbell
Dominic MasonD. Mason54
D
4
D
54Giacomo RaymondG. Raymond
Neil HendryN. Hendry53
D
5
M
65Matt JamesM. James
Scott McNeillS. McNeill67
M
6
M
57Manuel VelosoM. Veloso
Colin DickovC. Dickov60
M
7
M
51Gavin BremnerG. Bremner
Ian CarragherI. Carragher58
M
8
M
48Neil ForbesN. Forbes
Neil BoothN. Booth56
M
captain9
A
51Teddy ChaveriatT. Chaveriat
Joos SeedorfJ. Seedorf59
A
10
A
48Stuart JamesS. James
Vasco LimaV. Lima55
A
11
A
43Duncan ElliottD. Elliott
 
Garry McGroryG. McGrory53
A
12
G
61Dominic MatteoD. Matteo
Callum GallacherC. Gallacher53
A
13
D
48Alex ClelandA. Cleland
Billy ClelandB. Cleland52
D
14
G
48Richard FergusonR. Ferguson

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Station Park where Forfar Athletic play host to Albion Rovers. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Forfar Athletic are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Albion Rovers appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Stuart Campbell.


0.00
Forfar Athletic get the match underway!
2.50
Gavin Bremner knocks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Elliott. Duncan Elliott shoots from 20 yards. Solid save from Alberto Campos.
8.38
Duncan Campbell knocks the ball to his team mate, Manuel Veloso. Manuel Veloso darts forward. Manuel Veloso flicks a high pass forward. Teddy Chaveriat controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Teddy Chaveriat shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
16.22
Scott McNeill flicks a high pass forward to Joos Seedorf who brings the ball under control. Joos Seedorf hits a low pass to Vasco Lima. Vasco Lima takes a shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
18.10
Colin Dickov flicks a high pass forward to Joos Seedorf who brings the ball under control. Joos Seedorf sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Good keeping from Don Gallacher as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
19.54
It's a corner kick. Scott McNeill kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Some good footwork from Joos Seedorf provides some space. He shoots at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
26.39
Duncan Campbell chips the ball to his team mate, Matt James. Matt James flicks a high ball forward to Duncan Elliott who takes it down. Duncan Elliott lofts in a cross ball towards Teddy Chaveriat. Teddy Chaveriat is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Alberto Campos had no chance!! Goal for Albion Rovers!
33.47
Gary Hopkin catches Teddy Chaveriat on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Teddy Chaveriat stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.56
Manuel Veloso sees Stuart James in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Stuart James tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
42.03
Ian Carragher makes a simple pass to Joos Seedorf. Joos Seedorf makes a defence splitting pass to Vasco Lima. Vasco Lima makes some space for himself and shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
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. Albion Rovers also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Albion Rovers start the second half!
48.35
Dominic Mason pushes up the pitch. Dominic Mason hits a low pass to Joos Seedorf. Joos Seedorf plays a one-two with Vasco Lima and advances towards the goal... Joos Seedorf tries a spectacular strike but it flies just wide!
60.17
Forfar Athletic appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation.
60.17
Colin Dickov runs straight at the opposition's defence. Colin Dickov plays a one-two with Joos Seedorf and rushes in on goal... Colin Dickov side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
61.34
Callum Niven knocks the ball forward to Matt James. Matt James knocks the ball to his team mate, Duncan Elliott. Duncan Elliott knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Don Hutchison.
63.09
Don Hutchison makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Colin Dickov. Colin Dickov runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Colin Dickov shoots from outside the area but it rises well off target!
73.41
Scott McNeill runs straight at the opposition's defence. Scott McNeill whips in a cross ball towards Vasco Lima. Vasco Lima flicks the ball with his head. Solid save from Don Gallacher. What a great pair of hands!
77.21
Albion Rovers have made a substitution with Alex Cleland replacing Neil Forbes .
78.28
Neil Booth controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Joos Seedorf. Joos Seedorf sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Don Gallacher!
83.29
Scott McNeill flicks the ball to his team mate, Joos Seedorf. Joos Seedorf shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
85.22
Duncan Campbell controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Bremner. Gavin Bremner decides to run forward with the ball. Gavin Bremner lofts in a cross ball towards Stuart James. Stuart James connects with a diving header but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
89.47
Gavin Bremner deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duncan Elliott. Duncan Elliott shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Forfar Athletic

Albion Rovers
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
47.3%
52.7%
Play Area
25.7%
45.9%
28.4%

Scorers
Vasco Lima 42
Teddy Chaveriat 26

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Teddy Chaveriat of Albion Rovers

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

1.Don Gallacher (GK)
8
2.Callum Niven (DEF)
7
3.Duncan Campbell (DEF)
7
4.Giacomo Raymond (DEF)
6
5.Matt James (MID)
6
6.Manuel Veloso (MID)
7
7.Gavin Bremner (MID)
7
8.Neil Forbes (MID)
6
9.Teddy Chaveriat (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Stuart James (ATT)
6
11.Duncan Elliott (ATT)
7
 
12.Dominic Matteo (GK)
0
13.Alex Cleland (DEF)
6
14.Richard Ferguson (GK)
0