Cove Rangers                              Forfar Athletic
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Nick Suman                26  9  n     GK Neil Stafford             21 10  n
SW Will Gillingham           19  4  n     DF Stuart Morrison           29  7  n
DF Japhet Tanganga           27 10  n     DF Blair Malcolm             25  7  n
DF Mark McGuiness            23  9  n     DF Kieran Inglis             22  7  n
DF Scott McKenna             22  4  n     DF Scott Reekie              20  8  n
MF Arron Darge               29  5  n     MF Martin Rennie             17  7  n
MF Findlay Marshall          26  8  n     MF Rory MacLeod              11  8  n
MF Dylan Lobban              23  8  n     WG Luis Suarez               29  7  n
WG Blair Yule                25  8  n     WG Osvaldo Ardiles           11  8  n
FW Billy Dodds               32  8  n     FW Russell McLean            21  7  n
FW Mitch Megginson           26  8  n     FW Josh Skelly               20  4  n

Min 0: Cove opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the FOR will play a 4-2-4 E.
Min 0: Today's referee is Steve Turner (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 3: Josh Skelly (FOR) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Mark McGuiness (COV) is there to clear with his head.
Min 7: Kieran Inglis's (FOR) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Scott McKenna (COV)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Nick Suman.
Min 8: The Ref pulls Kieran Inglis (FOR) 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 10: Scott McKenna (COV) spins and plays the ball to the right of the box...
        ...for the on-rushing Blair Yule...
        ...Blair Yule shoots at Neil Stafford who makes the save.
Min 15: Forfar break quickly with Josh Skelly...
        ...he only has Nick Suman to beat...
        ...great save by Nick Suman but the ball falls to Rory MacLeod...
        ...who mishits it into the stands.
Min 16: Arron Darge weaves his way through the Forfar defense......
        ...he checks the keeper's position...
        ...he'll take a chance on his own and ignore assistance from his flank......
        ...and the shot falls harmlessly into the arms of Neil Stafford!?
Min 26: Scott McKenna (COV) finds Blair Yule...
        ...but he hesitates and Stuart Morrison (FOR) is able to make the tackle.
Min 27: Findlay Marshall (COV) picks up a long clearance...
        ...he heads toward the byline and flicks it into Billy Dodds...
        ...whose shot is easily handled by Neil Stafford.
Min 34: The ball is hooked on towards Osvaldo Ardiles (FOR)...
        ...who takes on Scott McKenna on the edge of the area...
        ...Scott McKenna  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 37: A superb strike from Scott Reekie (FOR)...
        ...who smashes one with power from 20 yards out...
        ...but its caught by the alert Highlanders goalie Nick Suman.
Min 40: Forfar's on the attack after Josh Skelly robs Japhet Tanganga...
        ...and he rolls a low cross to Luis Suarez...
        ...and Luis Suarez sidefoots low into the net GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Willy Krosnyak's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: COV 0 - FOR 1
Min 40: Boel Jitonio on for Will Gillingham(SW)...
        ...Boel Jitonio will play FW.
Min 43: Rory MacLeod's (FOR) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Scott McKenna (COV)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Nick Suman.
Min 45: Nathan Cannon on for Josh Skelly(FW)...
        ...Nathan Cannon will play FW.
Min 45: Zach Paris on for Neil Stafford(GK)...
        ...Zach Paris will play GK.


HALFTIME SCORE: Cove 0 - Forfar 1

Min 51: Russell McLean (FOR) leaves half the Cove side in his wake...
        ...as he takes the ball from the half-way line...
        ...surges past Japhet Tanganga...
        ...but Nick Suman is there to stop his weak shot.
Min 54: Blair Yule (COV) gets a flick-on to Billy Dodds...
        ...who reacts quicker than Kieran Inglis in front of goal...
        ...Billy Dodds heads the ball wide of Zach Paris...
        ... who is rooted to the spot...
        ...and into the back of the net from 8-yards out. GOAL!!!!!...
        ...great response from Cove...
        ...score now: COV 1 - FOR 1
Min 54: Manteca Martinez on for Osvaldo Ardiles(WG)...
        ...Manteca Martinez will play WG.
Min 55: Japhet Tanganga (COV) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to Mark McGuiness in midfield...
        ...Japhet Tanganga continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from Mark McGuiness...
        ...Japhet Tanganga knocks it on goal but Zach Paris is there to make an incredible save!
Min 65: Nathan Cannon (FOR) puts in a cross...
        ...but Scott McKenna (COV) clears with ease.
Luis Suarez changed position from WG... to FW
Min 65: FOR now playing Longball
Min 68: The Highlanders sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Scott Reekie's (FOR) ball into the box is cut out by Mark McGuiness (COV).
Min 80: Boel Jitonio and Arron Darge weave a neat interchange...
        ...which sees the Scotsman scamper clear...
        ...he outpaces the Forfar defense and lifts a classy finish over Zach Paris.  GOAL!...
        ...what an amazing goal!  Just a few minutes from stoppage time now...
        ...score now: COV 2 - FOR 1
Min 82: Brilliant play by Arron Darge (COV) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Mitch Megginson...
        ...who plants a superb finish into the top corner from around the penalty spot GOAL!...
        ...Cove are looking strong now...
        ...score now: COV 3 - FOR 1
Min 82: Cyriel Dessers on for Mitch Megginson(FW)...
        ...Cyriel Dessers will play FW.
Min 82: FOR now playing Press
Min 83: Boel Jitonio (COV) swings a ball in to the Forfar box...
        ...but the presence of Scott Reekie (FOR) means it is easily cleared.
Min 83: Nick Suman makes a grave error against Forfar...
        ...he comes out to claim, misses it...
        ...and Stuart Morrison smashes it home GOAL!...
        ... and Forfar are right back in it...
        ...score now: COV 3 - FOR 2
Min 84: Dylan Lobban (COV) hits a long-ranger...
        ...Zach Paris can't hold it...
        ...and Japhet Tanganga couldn't control the ball and knocks it off target.


FINAL SCORE: Cove 3 - Forfar 2


Man Of The Match: Arron Darge (COV)

Cove Rangers
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Nick Suman                26 26 26 11  3  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
SW Will Gillingham           19 19 19 13  1  n  0  0  0  0 40  6
DF Scott McKenna             22 22 22 17 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Mark McGuiness            23 23 23 18  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Japhet Tanganga           27 27 27 21  4  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF Dylan Lobban              23 23 23 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Arron Darge               29 29 29 26 -1  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
MF Findlay Marshall          26 26 26 23  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Blair Yule                25 25 25 22  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Mitch Megginson           26 26 26 26  2  n  0  0  1  1 82  6
FW Billy Dodds               32 32 32 32  2  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
FW Boel Jitonio              20 20 20 20  4  n  0  0  0  0 50  6
FW Cyriel Dessers            11 11 11 11  7  n  0  0  0  0  8  6

Forfar Athletic
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Neil Stafford             21 21 21  9  7  n  0  3  0  0 45  6
GK Zach Paris                34 34 34 15  2  n  0  1  0  0 45  6
DF Stuart Morrison           29 29 29 23  1  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
DF Blair Malcolm             25 25 25 20  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Scott Reekie              20 20 20 16  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Kieran Inglis             22 22 22 19  1  n  4  0  0  0 90  5
MF Rory MacLeod              11 11 11 11  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Martin Rennie             17 17 17 17  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Osvaldo Ardiles           11 11 11  9  4  n  0  0  0  0 54  6
WG Manteca Martinez          19 19 19 17  1  n  0  0  0  0 36  6
FW Josh Skelly               20 20 20 20  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Russell McLean            21 21 21 21  1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Luis Suarez               29 29 29 29  1  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Nathan Cannon             34 34 34 34  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Statistics       COV FOR
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Halftime           0   1
Fulltime           3   2
Shots On Target    7   4
Shots              8   5
Saves              2   4
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      73  60
Revenue           63  63

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  COV  N  55.00 153.56 183.56 
  1  FOR  E  57.60 113.93 144.43 
 41  COV  N  43.20 125.06 201.21 
 46  FOR  E  57.60 113.93 158.43 
 55  FOR  E  57.60 113.93 174.03 
 66  FOR  L  57.60 113.93 169.68 
 83  COV  N  43.20 125.06 186.21 
 83  FOR  P  28.80  82.93 160.68 

 Trainer's Report
Arron Darge (COV) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Billy Dodds (COV) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Scott McKenna (COV) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Nathan Cannon (FOR) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Zach Paris (FOR) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Neil Stafford (FOR) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Martin Rennie (FOR) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.