Forfar Athletic                           Cove Rangers
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Neil Stafford             26 10  n     GK Nick Suman                22 10  n
DF Stuart Morrison           29  6  n     DF Scott McKenna             24 10  n
DF Cammy Logan               26  4  n     DF Japhet Tanganga           24 10  n
DF Scott Reekie              17  8  n     DF Mark McGuiness            23  6  n
DF Colin Montgomery          10 10  n     DF Justin Eguaibor           17  6  n
MF Nicky Low                 14  8  n     MF Arron Darge               30 10  n
MF Ruben Sosa                12 10  n     MF Dylan Lobban              28  6  n
WG Ozzie Ardiles             17  6  n     MF Findlay Marshall          27  8  n
WG Manteca Martinez          14 10  n     FW Billy Dodds               33 10  n
FW Josh Skelly               24  4  n     FW Mitch Megginson           22  8  n
FW Russell McLean            18  4  n     FW Jackson Mylchreest        12  7  n

Min 0: Forfar opens up with a 4-2-4 E while the Highlanders will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Steve Turner (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 1: With Cove so far forward a rare Forfar break sees Stuart Morrison play a long diagonal pass for Manteca Martinez...
        ...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side. 
Min 1: Scott McKenna (COV) appeared to throw a punch at Josh Skelly (FOR) ...
        ...Russell McLean (FOR) is getting involved now too, this could get ugly ...
        ...the referee marches over quickly and brandishes Scott McKenna (COV) a RED CARD!...
        ...the Scotsman has not been booked yet, so thats a STRAIGHT RED CARD for Scott McKenna (COV)! 
Min 2: Dylan Lobban finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Neil Stafford palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Mitch Megginson who heads the ball...
        ...and it is collected by Neil Stafford for the save.
Min 7: Great tackle by Scott Reekie (FOR)...
        ...to prevent Justin Eguaibor (COV) from latching onto Mitch Megginson's pass. 
Min 10: Scott Reekie's (FOR) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Justin Eguaibor (COV)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Nick Suman.
Min 11: Ruben Sosa (FOR) gets to the edge of the box...
        ...and fires a low shot through the defenders legs...
        ...past a sprawling Nick Suman...
        ...but into the row of cameramen way off to the right.
Min 13: Jackson Mylchreest(COV) limps off the pitch...
        ...Boel Jitonio (COV) on for Jackson Mylchreest at FW.
Min 16: Russell McLean almost penetrates Highlanders's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Japhet Tanganga would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 17: Mitch Megginson and Billy Dodds weave a neat interchange...
        ...which sees the Scotsman scamper clear...
        ...he outpaces the Forfar defense and lifts a classy finish over Neil Stafford.  GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Highlanders...
        ...score now: FOR 0 - COV 1
Min 17: The Ref pulls Colin Montgomery (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 23: Cheeky back heel from Manteca Martinez to release Josh Skelly in the box...
        ...but the Scotsman is flagged to have been off-side.  Calls for VAR in SESL? 
Min 23: Billy Dodds (COV) gets a flick-on to Findlay Marshall...
        ...who reacts quicker than Cammy Logan in front of goal...
        ...Findlay Marshall heads the ball wide of Neil Stafford...
        ... who is rooted to the spot...
        ...and into the back of the net from 8-yards out. GOAL!!!!!...
        ...Cove are looking strong now...
        ...score now: FOR 0 - COV 2
Min 32: Dylan Lobban (COV) hits a thunderbolt strike...
        ...luckily for Forfar Neil Stafford is in the right spot to make the save.
Min 45: Blair Malcolm on for Cammy Logan(DF)...
        ...Blair Malcolm will play DF.
Min 45: Luis Suarez on for Russell McLean(FW)...
        ...Luis Suarez will play FW.
Min 45: Nathan Cannon on for Josh Skelly(FW)...
        ...Nathan Cannon will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Forfar 0 - Cove 2

Min 47: The ball is hooked on towards Ozzie Ardiles (FOR)...
        ...who takes on Japhet Tanganga on the edge of the area...
        ...he's blocked but the rebound falls to Luis Suarez...
        ...who from the edge of the box drills a fine low shot into the net  GOAL!...
        ...Forfar pull one back but they need another...
        ...score now: FOR 1 - COV 2
Min 49: Ozzie Ardiles (FOR) bends his shot past Nick Suman and inside the post....
        ...Excellent goal! ...
        ...great response from Forfar...
        ...score now: FOR 2 - COV 2
Min 50: Now the ball comes to Mitch Megginson (COV)...
        ...Billy Dodds has space on the left and Mitch Megginson tries to play him in...
        ...only for Blair Malcolm (FOR) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 51: Findlay Marshall (COV) nods the ball down for Dylan Lobban on the edge of the box...
        ...Dylan Lobban takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Neil Stafford rushes of his line...
        ...Dylan Lobban gets there first...
        ...and he chips the ball over Neil Stafford and into the back of the net. GOAL!!!!...
        ...the Cove side are up...
        ...score now: FOR 2 - COV 3
Min 56: Luis Suarez (FOR) 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 59: Ozzie Ardiles (FOR) finds Luis Suarez...
        ...but he hesitates and Mark McGuiness (COV) is able to make the tackle.
Min 61: Mark McGuiness (COV) nods the ball down for Mitch Megginson on the edge of the box...
        ...Mitch Megginson takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Neil Stafford rushes of his line...
        ...Mitch Megginson gets there first...
        ...and he chips the ball over Neil Stafford...
        ...and the ball lurches over the bar.
Min 62: Neil Stafford rushes out to block Mitch Megginson's (COV) route to goal...
        ...but Mitch Megginson drifts to the left and clips the ball into the box...
        ...Stuart Morrison covers for the keeper and heads the ball out of the goal mouth...
        ...and Neil Stafford scrambles to it.
Min 64: One pass too many from Cove and Forfar soon get a cross in...
        ...Luis Suarez (FOR) gets his head to it...
        ...but Nick Suman is untroubled by that one.
Min 65: FOR now playing Longball
Min 68: Nathan Cannon (FOR) swings a ball in to the Cove box...
        ...but the presence of Mark McGuiness (COV) means it is easily cleared.
Min 73: The Ref pulls Stuart Morrison (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 75: Billy Dodds (COV) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Blair Malcolm (FOR) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 76: Luis Suarez is freed 30 yards out...
        ...takes a few steps forward...
        ...and hammers a shot that is comfortably saved by Nick Suman.
Min 80: (FOR) push on the ball is passed forward...
        ...The whistle goes for offside!...
        ...Nathan Cannon looks incensed and makes an interesting gesture to the assistant ref....
        ...Nick Suman looks relieved at the decision...
        ...the Cove defence were all over the place.
Min 81: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Findlay Marshall (COV)...
        ...but the impressive Blair Malcolm (FOR) is able to get the ball back to Neil Stafford.
Min 82: FOR now playing Press
Min 83: Boel Jitonio and Billy Dodds weave a neat interchange...
        ...which sees the Scotsman scamper clear...
        ...he outpaces the Forfar defense and lifts a classy finish over Neil Stafford.  GOAL!...
        ...Cove are looking strong now...
        ...score now: FOR 2 - COV 4
Min 85: Highlanders build down the left...
        ...Billy Dodds sends a cross to the middle...
        ...Mitch Megginson beats Colin Montgomery to the ball...
        ...and hooks a left-footer past Neil Stafford but wide of the net.
Min 86: Mitch Megginson (COV) receives a deep pass from Dylan Lobban...
        ...the referee whistles an offside!!!...
        ...the Scotsman player was chatting with Neil Stafford when he received the pass!!...
        ...the fans from Cove aren't happy with his lack of concentration.
Min 90: Mitch Megginson's (COV) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Scott Reekie (FOR)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Neil Stafford.


FINAL SCORE: Forfar 2 - Cove 4


Man Of The Match: Billy Dodds (COV)

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             26 26 26 11  4  n  0  3  0  0 90  6
DF Stuart Morrison           29 29 29 23  0  n  4  0  0  0 90  5
DF Scott Reekie              17 17 17 13  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Colin Montgomery          10 10 10  8  4  n  4  0  0  0 90  5
DF Cammy Logan               26 26 26 20  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Blair Malcolm             25 25 25 20  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Nicky Low                 14 14 14 12  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Ruben Sosa                12  9  9 10  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Manteca Martinez          14 14 14 12  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Ozzie Ardiles             17 17 17 15  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Josh Skelly               24 24 24 24  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Russell McLean            18 18 18 18  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Nathan Cannon             32 32 32 32  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Luis Suarez               30 30 30 30  2  n  4  0  1  3 45  6

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                22 22 22  9  4  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
DF Scott McKenna             24 24 24 19  9  n 10  0  0  0  1  6
DF Justin Eguaibor           17 17 17 13  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Mark McGuiness            23 23 23 18  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Japhet Tanganga           24 24 24 19  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Dylan Lobban              28 28 28 25  0  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
MF Arron Darge               30 30 30 27  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Findlay Marshall          27 27 27 24  2  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
FW Jackson Mylchreest        12 12 12 12  2  n  0  0  0  0 13  6
FW Mitch Megginson           22 22 22 22  2  n  0  0  0  3 90  6
FW Billy Dodds               33 33 33 33  4  n  0  0  2  2 90  7
FW Boel Jitonio              14 14 14 14  4  n  0  0  0  0 77  6

Statistics       FOR COV
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Halftime           0   2
Fulltime           2   4
Shots On Target    4   7
Shots              5   9
Saves              3   2
Offsides           3   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       3   0
Red Cards          0   1
Avg SL% Used      52  64
Revenue           74  74

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  FOR  E  49.20 120.63 157.48 
  1  COV  N  52.80 142.45 160.30 
  2  COV  N  38.40 118.45 155.50 
 13  COV  N  38.40 118.45 157.50 
 46  FOR  E  48.60 119.63 177.28 
 83  FOR  P  24.30  93.63 179.53 

 Trainer's Report
FOR paid 20k for a Home Bonus of 22.
Jackson Mylchreest (COV) suffered a thigh bruise.
Cammy Logan (FOR) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Mark McGuiness (COV) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Jackson Mylchreest (COV) only played 13 minutes and could not be trained.
Scott McKenna (COV) was sent off today, and now has 24 DP.
    He'll miss 2 games (starting next session).