Arbroath                                  Saint Mirren
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Ned Doig                  23  8  n     GK James Rimmer               5 10  n
DF Alex McLeish              29  8  n     SW Nowt Matters              22  8  n
DF John Cena                 20  8  n     DF Hans Holston              22  8  n
DF Cafu                      16  8  n     DF Alan Matters              21  8  n
DF Jack Nicholas             15  6  n     DF Alan Partridge            10 10  n
MF Connor Barron             27  9  n     DF John Smith                10 10  n
MF Cole Palmer               20  9  n     MF Frank Lampard             28  8  n
MF Rico Lewis                20 10  n     MF Gary Shaw                 23  8  n
FW Fraser Taylor             32  5  n     MF John McGinn               16 10  n
FW Robert MacIntyre          31  8  n     FW Che Adams                 10  9  n
FW Gordon Smith              24  9  n     FW Ollie Watkins              5 10  n

Min 0: Arbroath opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Paisley Buddies will play a 5-3-2 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Cameron Archibald (HOMER/STRICT).
Min 4: Arbroath's on the attack after Jack Nicholas robs John Smith...
        ...and he rolls a low cross to Cole Palmer...
        ...and Cole Palmer sidefoots low into the net GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Lichties...
        ...score now: ARB 1 - SM 0
Min 6: Jack Nicholas (ARB) turns the ball back into the box...
        ...Gordon Smith peels off to the back post...
        ...and connects with a great header but its collected by James Rimmer.
Min 7: Gordon Smith (ARB) gets to the edge of the box...
        ...and fires a low shot through the defenders legs...
        ...past a sprawling James Rimmer...
        ...and into the far corner of the net. GOAL!!!!...
        ...Arbroath are looking strong now...
        ...score now: ARB 2 - SM 0
Min 8: Connor Barron weaves his way through the St. Mirren defense......
        ...he checks the keeper's position...
        ...he'll take a chance on his own and ignore assistance from his flank......
        ...and the shot screams past the outstretched arms of James Rimmer.?GOAL!!...
        ...yet another one for Arbroath; Coach Malcolm MacLaren is furious...
        ...score now: ARB 3 - SM 0
Min 9: Frank Lampard (SM) and Hans Holston break for St. Mirren...
        ...Hans Holston looks to have found space into which to recieve Frank Lampard's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Alex McLeish (ARB) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 17: Gordon Smith (ARB) down the wing...
        ...he plays it across to Connor Barron...
        ...and the American knocks it straight at James Rimmer who calmly collects it.
Min 17: Paisley Buddies build down the left...
        ...John McGinn sends a cross to the middle...
        ...Che Adams beats Cafu to the ball...
        ...and hooks a left-footer right at Ned Doig who catches the ball.
Min 21: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Gordon Smith (ARB)...
        ...but the impressive Alan Matters (SM) is able to get the ball back to James Rimmer.
Min 22: Che Adams (SM) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Jack Nicholas (ARB) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 26: Robert MacIntyre (ARB) finds John Cena steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...and strikes the ball just wide of James Rimmer's net.
Min 30: Here comes Gordon Smith (ARB)...
        ...getting onto Fraser Taylor's ball behind the defense...
        ...he slots it coolly towards James Rimmer who just deflects it out of bounds.
Min 35: A superb strike from Rico Lewis (ARB)...
        ...who smashes one with power from 20 yards out...
        ...and into the bottom left-hand corner GOAL!...
        ...Malcolm MacLaren suggests to James Rimmer that he might want to dust off his resume...
        ...score now: ARB 4 - SM 0
Min 39: Gary Shaw's (SM) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Alex McLeish (ARB)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Ned Doig.
Min 42: Alex McLeish (ARB) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Rico Lewis but it evades him...
        ...Nowt Matters (SM) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 42: Che Adams (SM) puts in a cross...
        ...but Cafu (ARB) clears with ease.
Min 45: Nick Faldo on for Fraser Taylor(FW)...
        ...Nick Faldo will play DF.
Min 45: Gary Linarcer  on for Che Adams(FW)...
        ...Gary Linarcer  will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Arbroath 4 - St. Mirren 0

Min 60: Adel Taarabt on for Robert MacIntyre(FW)...
        ...Adel Taarabt will play MF.
Min 65: Great tackle by Alex McLeish (ARB)...
        ...to prevent Frank Lampard (SM) from latching onto Gary Linarcer 's pass. 
Min 75: Gary Linarcer  opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...John Cena greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 78: Gary Linarcer  (SM) finds Ollie Watkins...
        ...but he hesitates and Alex McLeish (ARB) is able to make the tackle.
Min 79: Cole Palmer (ARB) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Hans Holston (SM) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.


FINAL SCORE: Arbroath 4 - St. Mirren 0


Man Of The Match: Gordon Smith (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                  23 23 23 10  2  n  0  1  0  0 90  6
DF Jack Nicholas             15 15 15 12  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF John Cena                 20 20 20 16  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Alex McLeish              29 29 29 23  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  7
DF Cafu                      16 16 16 12  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Nick Faldo                10 10 10  8  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Connor Barron             27 27 27 24  3  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
MF Cole Palmer               20 20 20 20  3  n  0  0  1  1 90  7
MF Rico Lewis                20 20 20 18  4  n  0  0  1  1 90  7
MF Adel Taarabt              17 17 17 17  6  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
FW Robert MacIntyre          31 31 31 31  4  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
FW Gordon Smith              24 24 24 24  3  n  0  0  1  3 90  7
FW Fraser Taylor             32 32 32 32  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Saint Mirren
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK James Rimmer               5  5  5  2  4  n  0  3  0  0 90  6
SW Nowt Matters              22 22 22 15  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Hans Holston              22 22 22 17  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Alan Partridge            10 10 10  8  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Alan Matters              21 21 21 16  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF John Smith                10 10 10  9  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF John McGinn               16 16 16 14  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Gary Shaw                 23 23 23 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Frank Lampard             28 28 28 25  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Ollie Watkins              5  5  5  5  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Che Adams                 10 10 10 10  6  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
FW Gary Linarcer             30 30 30 30  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Statistics       ARB  SM
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Halftime           4   0
Fulltime           4   0
Shots On Target    7   1
Shots              8   1
Saves              1   3
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      60  53
Revenue          113 113

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  ARB  N  48.00 130.42 170.17 
  1   SM  N  53.50 124.62  87.12 
 46  ARB  N  54.00 140.42 140.17 
 46   SM  N  53.50 124.62 107.12 
 61  ARB  N  54.00 148.92 121.92 

 Trainer's Report
Cole Palmer (ARB) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Fraser Taylor (ARB) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Robert MacIntyre (ARB) played 60 minutes and earned a CP.
Gordon Smith (ARB) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Gary Linarcer  (SM) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Frank Lampard (SM) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Gary Shaw (SM) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Shamal George (SM) did not appear in the match and could not be trained.