Pre Game Injury: Steve Hogarth (ABE) on for the injured Joe Miller at FW.
Albion Rovers                             Aberdeen
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Derek Carr                17 10  n     GK Jim Leighton              25  6  n
SW Caleb Williams            19  5  n     DF Michael Beale             35  6  n
DF Hector Bellerin           23  9  n     DF Andy Latimer              29  3  n
DF A J Cole                  22  7  n     DF Tommy Gemmell             29  3  n
DF Leon Sandcastle           17  6  n     DF Duk                       28  6  n
MF Terry Bradshaw            20 10  n     DF Graham Roberts            25  4  n
MF Josh Allen                18  8  n     MF Jason Holt                23  6  n
WG Hunter Renfrow            29  4  n     WG Shaun Batty               27  6  n
WG Grace                     27 10  n     FW Jamie McGrath             30  6  n
FW Jim Jeffries              36  8  n     FW Martin Stephenson         28  7  n
FW Rubes                     36  8  n     FW Steve Hogarth              8 10  n

Min 0: Albion opens up with a 4-2-4 E while the Dons will play a 5-1-4 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Stewart Miller (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 1: Michael Beale(ABE) is forced to reposition to MF.
Min 5: The ball is hooked on towards Leon Sandcastle (ALB)...
        ...who takes on Tommy Gemmell on the edge of the area...
        ...Tommy Gemmell  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 7: Duk (ABE) finds Jason Holt steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Caleb Williams (ALB) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 9: Josh Allen (ALB) spins and plays the ball to the right of the box...
        ...for the on-rushing Hector Bellerin...
        ...Hector Bellerin shoots at Jim Leighton who makes the save.
Min 13: Terry Bradshaw (ALB) takes off down the left...
        ...he outpaces the defense picks out Rubes...
        ...who takes a shot but Jim Leighton had little trouble catching it. 
Min 14: With Aberdeen so far forward a rare Albion break sees Rubes play a long diagonal pass for Jim Jeffries...
        ...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side. 
Min 18: The Ref pulls Hunter Renfrow  (ALB) up for going down easier than the Titanic!...
        ...A clear dive to try cheat the strict ref...
        ...Yellow card for a shameful simulation ala Morelos & Kyogo!
Min 23: Michael Beale (ABE) tries a wildly ambitious effort from distance...
        ...which catches the goalkeeper Derek Carr napping GOAL!!!...
        ...it's a lead that Ross Hayworth's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: ALB 0 - ABE 1
Min 25: Josh Allen's (ALB) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Duk (ABE)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Jim Leighton.
Min 26: Jason Holt's (ABE) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Caleb Williams (ALB)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Derek Carr.
Min 28: With Aberdeen so far forward a rare Albion break sees Jim Jeffries play a long diagonal pass for Rubes...
        ...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side. 
Min 29: Jamie McGrath (ABE) swings a ball in to the Albion box...
        ...but the presence of Leon Sandcastle (ALB) means it is easily cleared.
Min 30: Leon Sandcastle (ALB) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Tommy Gemmell (ABE) is there to clear with his head.
Min 31: Terry Bradshaw (ALB) seizes on a horrible clearance from the Scotsman keeper...
        ...finds A J Cole busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...
        ...and misses the right post by inches!
Min 31: Jamie McGrath (ABE) turns the ball back into the box...
        ...Graham Roberts peels off to the back post...
        ...and connects with a great header but its collected by Derek Carr.
Min 33: Leon Sandcastle (ALB) booked for what looked like an unintentional trip...
        ...he is rolling about and making a meal of this...
        ...the strict Ref holds aloft a Yellow Card.
Min 42: Great tackle by Leon Sandcastle (ALB)...
        ...to prevent Steve Hogarth (ABE) from latching onto Graham Roberts's pass. 
Min 45: The Ref pulls Terry Bradshaw (ALB) up for going down easier than the Titanic!...
        ...A clear dive to try cheat the strict ref...
        ...Yellow card for a shameful simulation ala Morelos & Kyogo!
Min 45: Ruby on for Hunter Renfrow (WG)...
        ...Ruby will play WG.
Min 45: Gavish Peerun on for A J Cole(DF)...
        ...Gavish Peerun will play DF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Albion 0 - Aberdeen 1

Min 51: Aberdeen break quickly with Shaun Batty...
        ...he only has Derek Carr to beat...
        ...great save by Derek Carr but the ball falls to Martin Stephenson...
        ...who slots the ball into the vacant net. GOAL!!!!!...
        ...Aberdeen are looking strong now...
        ...score now: ALB 0 - ABE 2
Min 52: Josh Allen is freed 30 yards out...
        ...takes a few steps forward...
        ...and hammers a shot that is comfortably saved by Jim Leighton.
Min 55: Rubes (ALB) picks up the loose ball...
        ...and slams it into the roof of the net!  GOAL!...
        ...Albion pull one back but they need another...
        ...score now: ALB 1 - ABE 2
Min 63: Gavish Peerun's appalling clearance goes right to Jamie McGrath (ABE)...
        ...who knocks the ball onto the head of Michael Beale...
        ...who heads it on goal but Derek Carr is there to collect it.
Min 64: Jamie McGrath (ABE) and Shaun Batty break for Aberdeen...
        ...Shaun Batty looks to have found space into which to recieve Jamie McGrath's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Hector Bellerin (ALB) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 65: Graham Roberts (ABE) spins and plays the ball to the right of the box...
        ...for the on-rushing Jamie McGrath...
        ...Jamie McGrath shoots at Derek Carr who makes the save.
Min 67: Josh Allen (ALB) gets to the edge of the box...
        ...and fires a low shot through the defenders legs...
        ...past a sprawling Jim Leighton...
        ...but into the row of cameramen way off to the right.
Min 70: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Jamie McGrath (ABE)...
        ...but the impressive Gavish Peerun (ALB) is able to get the ball back to Derek Carr.
Min 72: Tommy Gemmell (ABE) finds space on the left...
        ...he skirts the edge of the box...
        ...and hits a right foot shot...
        ...Jason Holt sticks a leg out and deflects the ball past Derek Carr...
        ...and well wide of the net.
Min 75: Jim Jeffries (ALB) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Andy Latimer (ABE).
Min 75: ALB now playing Press
Min 77: Jim Jeffries (ALB) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Duk (ABE) is there to clear with his head.
Min 83: The ball is played back towards the box by Jamie McGrath (ABE)...
        ...Gavish Peerun heads out...
        ...only for Steve Hogarth to try and audacious first time volley...
        ...which Derek Carr has to push over the top.
Min 84: Hector Bellerin (ALB) looks up and spots Jim Jeffries arriving in the box...
        ...the Spaniard tees up Jim Jeffries for the shot...
        ...he finds the back of the net with a low drive. GOAL!!!...
        ...what a dramatic equalizer...
        ...score now: ALB 2 - ABE 2
Min 86: Jamie McGrath (ABE) sidesteps to make space for himself...
        ...before unleashing an effort from 25 yards...
        ...which Derek Carr is able to keep out on the stretch and then grasps.
Min 89: Shaun Batty (ABE) crosses from the right...
        ...Jamie McGrath heads downwards and in. GOAL!...
        ...what an amazing goal!  Just a few minutes from stoppage time now...
        ...score now: ALB 2 - ABE 3
Min 90: The ball comes in to the area from Shaun Batty...
        ...he rattles it off Derek Carr...
        ...Jamie McGrath (ABE) tries his best to miss but scores. GOAL!...
        ...Aberdeen are looking strong now...
        ...score now: ALB 2 - ABE 4


FINAL SCORE: Albion 2 - Aberdeen 4


Man Of The Match: Jamie McGrath (ABE)

Albion Rovers
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Derek Carr                17 17 17  7  4  n  0  5  0  0 90  6
SW Caleb Williams            19 19 19 13 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF A J Cole                  22 22 22 17  4  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
DF Leon Sandcastle           17 17 17 13  0  n  4  0  0  0 90  5
DF Hector Bellerin           23 23 23 20  3  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Gavish Peerun             19 19 19 15  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Josh Allen                18 18 18 16  2  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF Terry Bradshaw            20 20 20 18  4  n  4  0  0  0 90  5
WG Hunter Renfrow            29 29 29 26  1  n  4  0  0  0 45  6
WG Grace                     27 27 27 24  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Ruby                       9  9  9  8  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Rubes                     36 36 36 36  2  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
FW Jim Jeffries              36 36 36 36  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6

Aberdeen
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Jim Leighton              25 25 25 11  0  n  0  3  0  0 90  6
DF Andy Latimer              29 29 29 23 -3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Tommy Gemmell             29 29 29 23 -3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Graham Roberts            25 25 25 20 -2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Duk                       28 22 22 25  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Michael Beale             35 35 35 31  0  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
MF Jason Holt                23 23 23 20  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Shaun Batty               27 27 27 24  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Martin Stephenson         28 28 28 28  1  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Steve Hogarth              8  8  8  8  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Jamie McGrath             30 30 30 30  0  n  0  0  2  4 90  9

Statistics       ALB ABE
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Halftime           0   1
Fulltime           2   4
Shots On Target    5   9
Shots              7  10
Saves              5   3
Offsides           2   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       3   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      52  58
Revenue          133 133

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  ALB  E  50.00 129.42 245.12 
  1  ABE  N  63.00 150.36 186.01 
 46  ALB  E  48.50 126.42 205.37 
 76  ALB  P  29.00 102.17 225.12 

 Trainer's Report
ALB paid 20k for a Home Bonus of 22.
Ruby (ALB) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Jason Holt (ABE) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Joe Miller (ABE) did not appear in the match and could not be trained.