Arbroath                                  Stenhousemuir
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Ned Doig                  27  6  n     GK Jack Hamilton             30 10  n
DF Alex McLeish              32  3  n     SW Wolf                      29  7  n
DF John Cena                 20  8  n     DF Jon                       34  8  n
DF Jack Nicholas             20  6  n     DF The Wall                  33  6  n
DF Cafu                      20  6  n     DF Rhodes                    29  7  n
MF Connor Barron             30  6  n     DF Connor Beasley            21  8  n
MF Rico Lewis                25  6  n     MF Russell Latapy            12  9  n
MF Cole Palmer               24  8  n     MF Average Joe                8 10  n
FW Fraser Taylor             33  9  n     FW Cameroon                  28  8  n
FW Robert MacIntyre          30  6  n     FW Dipps                     27  8  n
FW Gordon Smith              20  8  n     FW Ronan Hale                26 10  n

Min 0: Arbroath opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Stenny will play a 5-2-3 L.
Min 0: Today's referee is Mark Findlay (HOMER/LOOSE).
Min 3: Connor Barron (ARB) is on the left and looks to cross...
        ...the ball floats over Jack Hamilton...
        ...and into the top corner via the woodwork GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Lichties...
        ...score now: ARB 1 - STE 0
Min 10: The Lichties sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Dipps's (STE) ball into the box is cut out by Cafu (ARB).
Min 14: With Arbroath so far forward a rare Stenhousemuir break sees Cameroon play a long diagonal pass for Ronan Hale...
        ...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side. 
Min 17: Rhodes's header back towards his own goal is latched on to by Robert MacIntyre (ARB)...
        ...but the flag goes up for offside!...
        ...it was a Stenny man who played it on - ludicrous decision. 
Min 21: WHAT A NUMPTY! Stenhousemuir counter attack  with Dipps...
        ...he only has Ned Doig to beat...
        ...great save by Ned Doig but the ball falls to Jon...
        ...who shoots wide but VAR shows he was offside anyway.
Min 23: Cameroon (STE) nods the ball down for Dipps on the edge of the box...
        ...Dipps takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Ned Doig rushes of his line...
        ...Dipps gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Jack Nicholas (ARB)!
Min 26: Fraser Taylor (ARB) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
        ...an emphatic finish for Cole Palmer with a half volley on the penalty area...
        ...but he mishits it over the goal and into the crowd.
Min 28: Connor Barron (ARB) down the wing...
        ...he plays it across to Gordon Smith...
        ...and the American knocks it in GOAL!!...
        ...Arbroath are looking strong now...
        ...score now: ARB 2 - STE 0
Min 28: Angus Gunn on for Fraser Taylor(FW)...
        ...Angus Gunn will play SW.
Min 45: Adel Taarabt on for Alex McLeish(DF)...
        ...Adel Taarabt will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Arbroath 2 - Stenhousemuir 0

Min 51: Ronan Hale opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...John Cena greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 55: Robert MacIntyre (ARB) hits a sweet half-volley...
        ...into the far corner of the net.  GOAL!...
        ...Why oh why has defender gone to the referee to complain...
        ...yet another one for Arbroath; Coach Ricky Hawthorn is furious...
        ...score now: ARB 3 - STE 0
Min 58: Jon (STE) in space inside the area...
        ...he slices his shot but it finds Ronan Hale...
        ...who simply sidefoots home GOAL!...
        ...Stenhousemuir pull one back but can they add more?...
        ...score now: ARB 3 - STE 1
Min 60: Render on for The Wall(DF)...
        ...Render will play FW.
Min 70: STE now playing Press
Min 71: Average Joe(STE) is stretchered off...
        ...Wire (STE) on for Average Joe at MF.
Min 72: Russell Latapy opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Jack Nicholas greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 74: Connor Barron breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
        ...and puts Rico Lewis on the attack down the right...
        ...the Englishman cuts inside, evades Rhodes's challenge...
        ...and flights the ball towards the goal but Jack Hamilton is there to punch the ball out of danger.
Min 75: Jon (STE) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but John Cena (ARB) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 76: Dipps (STE) finds space for a cross from the left...
        ...Ned Doig doesn't know whether to go for the ball or stay on his line...
        ...Ronan Hale rises highest at the back post...
        ...and its punched over the bar by Ned Doig who stayed on his line.
Min 77: Dipps (STE) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but John Cena (ARB) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 80: Connor Barron (ARB) finds Gordon Smith steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Wolf (STE) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 83: Russell Latapy (STE) puts in a cross...
        ...but Cafu (ARB) clears with ease.
Min 87: Dipps opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...John Cena greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 87: Cameroon (STE) booked for what looked like a dive by the home side's Adel Taarabt. ...
        ...He is unlucky to get a yellow card for that. Away fans give the ref some Scottish verbal abuse!


FINAL SCORE: Arbroath 3 - Stenhousemuir 1


Man Of The Match: John Cena (ARB)

Arbroath
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Ned Doig                  27 27 27 12  0  n  0  1  0  0 90  6
SW Angus Gunn                22 11 11  9  3  n  0  0  0  0 62  6
DF Jack Nicholas             20 20 20 16  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF John Cena                 20 20 20 16  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  7
DF Alex McLeish              32 32 32 25  0  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Cafu                      20 20 20 16  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Connor Barron             30 30 30 27  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Cole Palmer               24 24 24 24  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Rico Lewis                25 25 25 22  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Robert MacIntyre          30 30 30 30  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Gordon Smith              20 20 20 20  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Fraser Taylor             33 33 33 33  7  n  0  0  0  0 28  6
FW Adel Taarabt              23 23 23 23  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Stenhousemuir
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Jack Hamilton             30 30 30 13  4  n  0  1  0  0 90  6
SW Wolf                      29 29 29 20  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF The Wall                  33 33 33 26  2  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
DF Jon                       34 27 27 30  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Connor Beasley            21 21 21 16  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Rhodes                    29 29 29 23  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Average Joe                8  8  8  7-15  n  0  0  0  0 71  6
MF Russell Latapy            12 12 12 10  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Wire                       5  5  5  4  8  n  0  0  0  0 19  6
FW Dipps                     27 33 33 27  1  a  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Ronan Hale                26 32 32 26  2  a  0  0  1  2 90  6
FW Cameroon                  28 35 35 28  1  a  4  0  0  0 90  6
FW Render                    33 33 33 33  3  n  0  0  0  0 30  6

Statistics       ARB STE
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Halftime           2   0
Fulltime           3   1
Shots On Target    4   2
Shots              5   3
Saves              1   1
Offsides           1   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      59  60
Revenue          135 135

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  ARB  N  55.20 150.53 179.68 
  1  STE  L  84.00 157.87 147.62 
 29  ARB  N  57.00 167.03 151.28 
 36  STE  L  84.00 157.87 155.12 
 46  ARB  N  41.00 135.03 166.28 
 46  STE  L  84.00 157.87 162.62 
 56  STE  L  84.00 157.87 171.37 
 61  STE  L  67.50 124.87 204.37 
 71  ARB  N  41.00 129.53 166.28 
 71  STE  P  41.00  99.87 102.37 

 Trainer's Report
Average Joe (STE) tore ligaments.
Alex McLeish (ARB) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Cameroon (STE) was booked today, and now has 12 DP.
    He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).