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Livingston Motherwell
Pos Name SL EL Ag Pos Name SL EL Ag
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GK Jerome Prior 26 10 n GK Kevin Budinauckas 24 10 n
SW Conor Bradley 24 10 n DF Gary Clark Jr 26 10 n
DF Paolo Maldini 26 10 n DF John Lee Hooker 26 10 n
DF Ibrahima Konate 26 10 n DF Blett Youngfren 16 10 n
DF Rab Jones 18 10 n DF Howlin Wolf 16 10 n
MF Arne Engels 26 10 n MF Al Bondigas 26 10 n
MF Ryan Gravenberch 26 10 n MF Townes Van Zandt 24 10 n
MF Dominik Szoboszlai 25 10 n WG Jerry Jeff Walker 26 10 n
WG Robbie Muirhead 28 10 n WG BB King 20 10 n
FW Lyndon Dykes 20 10 n FW Billy Bland 27 10 n
FW Rio Ngumoha 19 10 n FW Ray Wylie Hubbard 27 10 n
Min 0: Livingston opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Well will play a 4-2-4 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Mark Findlay (HOMER/LOOSE).
Min 0: John McCarthy (LIV) - HWFG
Min 5: With Motherwell so far forward a rare Livingston break sees Ryan Gravenberch play a long diagonal pass for Rio Ngumoha...
...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side.
Min 5: Billy Bland (MOT) brings down Dominik Szoboszlai with a clumsy challenge...
...he's booked!
Min 6: Ray Wylie Hubbard (MOT) breaks away and charges into the penalty area...
...a little shuffle of the feet...
...and a superb finish away to Jerome Prior's right GOAL!...
...a superb play and the early lead for the Well...
...score now: LIV 0 - MOT 1
Min 6: Joel Nouble on for Rab Jones(DF)...
...Joel Nouble will play FW.
Min 8: Robbie Muirhead (LIV) heads toward the goal...
...but instead of chancing his luck from a tight angle he plays it back to Rio Ngumoha...
...who manages to knock it into the top corner...
...even though the pass was just behind him...
...great finish! see goal replay on Match of the Day tonight!!...
...Livingston draw level....
...score now: LIV 1 - MOT 1
Min 13: Dominik Szoboszlai (LIV) cooly sends Kevin Budinauckas the wrong way...
...placing the ball into the left of the goal. GOAL!...
... and Livingston have the lead...
...score now: LIV 2 - MOT 1
Min 21: Ray Wylie Hubbard (MOT) bends his shot towards the goal...
...but Jerome Prior just gets a touch on it...
...excellent save!
Min 26: One pass too many from Livingston and Motherwell soon get a cross in...
...John Lee Hooker (MOT) gets his head to it...
...but it drifts left of the post.
Min 27: Dominik Szoboszlai (LIV) finds Ryan Gravenberch...
...but he hesitates and John Lee Hooker (MOT) is able to make the tackle.
Min 28: Robbie Muirhead (LIV) bends his shot past Kevin Budinauckas and inside the post....
...Excellent goal! ...
...Livingston are looking strong now...
...score now: LIV 3 - MOT 1
Min 30: Steve Earle on for Blett Youngfren(DF)...
...Steve Earle will play DF.
Min 32: Ray Wylie Hubbard (MOT) seizes on a loose Livingston throw and finds Al Bondigas...
...who rifles right-footed past Jerome Prior. GOAL!!...
... and Motherwell are right back in it...
...score now: LIV 3 - MOT 2
Min 33: Motherwell break quickly with Ray Wylie Hubbard...
...he only has Jerome Prior to beat...
...great save by Jerome Prior but the ball falls to Howlin Wolf...
...who kicks it right back at Jerome Prior...
...Livingston were incredibly lucky there. What a stramash as they say in Scotland.
Min 36: Ibrahima Konate (LIV) puts in a cross...
...but Gary Clark Jr (MOT) clears with ease.
Min 42: Billy Bland (MOT) now gets a chance to cross...
...he looks for Townes Van Zandt but it evades him...
...Conor Bradley (LIV) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 45: Merle Haggard on for Kevin Budinauckas(GK)...
...Merle Haggard will play GK.
Steve Earle changed position from DF... to MF
HALFTIME SCORE: Livingston 3 - Motherwell 2
Min 47: Ryan Gravenberch (LIV) finds space on the left...
...he skirts the edge of the box...
...and hits a right foot shot...
...Dominik Szoboszlai sticks a leg out and deflects the ball past Merle Haggard...
...and well wide of the net.
Min 48: Townes Van Zandt (MOT) is on the left and looks to cross...
...the ball floats over Jerome Prior...
...and just over the woodwork for a goal kick.
Min 50: Livingston break quickly with Joel Nouble...
...he only has Merle Haggard to beat...
...great save by Merle Haggard but the ball falls to Paolo Maldini...
...who kicks it right back at Merle Haggard...
...Motherwell were incredibly lucky there. What a stramash as they say in Scotland.
Min 51: Rio Ngumoha (LIV) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
...only to see his shot blocked by Howlin Wolf (MOT).
Min 54: Billy Bland (MOT) surges forward with a weaving run...
...but Ibrahima Konate (LIV) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 60: MOT now playing Press
Min 64: Howlin Wolf's header back towards his own goal is latched on to by Robbie Muirhead (LIV)...
...but the flag goes up for offside!...
...it was a Well man who played it on - ludicrous decision.
Min 66: Lyndon Dykes (LIV) seizes on a horrible clearance from the American keeper...
...finds Arne Engels busting into the box...
...who shoots...
...saved by Merle Haggard!
Min 68: The ball breaks from a Conor Bradley tackle and lands in the path of Steve Earle (MOT)...
...who drives into the box...
...Jerome Prior palms Steve Earle's shot onto the post...
...but the ball is still bobbling around in the goalmouth...
...Gary Clark Jr is there first to tap the ball home from about one yard out GOAL!!!...
...great response from Motherwell...
...score now: LIV 3 - MOT 3
Min 68: MOT now playing Normal
Min 70: Howlin Wolf hits a short back-pass...
...and Robbie Muirhead (LIV) latches on...
...he has the easiest of tap-ins GOAL!...
...the Livingston side are up...
...score now: LIV 4 - MOT 3
Min 70: MOT now playing Press
Min 71: Ryan Gravenberch (LIV) does well on the left and crosses towards Robbie Muirhead...
...the Scotsman meets it with a neat header...
...punched to safety by Merle Haggard.
Min 74: Livingston break quickly with Ryan Gravenberch...
...he only has Merle Haggard to beat...
...great save by Merle Haggard but the ball falls to Lyndon Dykes...
...who misses the target wide.
Min 74: Townes Van Zandt (MOT) finds Billy Bland...
...but he hesitates and Ibrahima Konate (LIV) is able to make the tackle.
Min 78: Lyndon Dykes (LIV) fires in a cross...
...which takes a deflection...
...and Paolo Maldini takes advantage to fire on goal...
...but Merle Haggard is there to handle the danger.
Min 81: Dominik Szoboszlai picks the ball up deep in his own half and hits a long-ball for Robbie Muirhead to chase...
...it drops over Howlin Wolf's shoulder and right into Robbie Muirhead's path...
...the Scotsman hits an early shot from just outside the box...
...that is stopped by Merle Haggard.
Min 83: Rio Ngumoha (LIV) nods the ball down for Ryan Gravenberch on the edge of the box...
...Ryan Gravenberch takes a heavy touch into the box...
...and Merle Haggard rushes of his line...
...Ryan Gravenberch gets there first...
...and he chips the ball over Merle Haggard...
...but Merle Haggard just gets a fingertip to it to knock it out of danger.
Min 85: Livingston break quickly with Ryan Gravenberch...
...he only has Merle Haggard to beat...
...great save by Merle Haggard but the ball falls to Robbie Muirhead...
...who slots the ball into the vacant net. GOAL!!!!!...
...Livingston are looking strong now...
...score now: LIV 5 - MOT 3
Min 85: Steve Earle (MOT) in space inside the area...
...he slices his shot but it finds Al Bondigas...
...who mishits it wide.
Min 85: Graeme Souness on for Robbie Muirhead(WG)...
...Graeme Souness will play DF.
Min 87: Joel Nouble breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
...and puts Dominik Szoboszlai on the attack down the right...
...the Icelander cuts inside, evades Howlin Wolf's challenge...
...and flights the ball past a static Merle Haggard and into the back of the net. GOAL!!!!...
...yet another one for Livingston; Coach Andrew Foss-Grant is furious...
...score now: LIV 6 - MOT 3
Min 87: Brilliant play by Jerry Jeff Walker (MOT) on the right...
...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Gary Clark Jr...
...who plants a superb finish into the top corner from around the penalty spot GOAL!...
...Motherwell pull one back but can they add more?...
...score now: LIV 6 - MOT 4
Min 89: Howlin Wolf's appalling clearance goes right to Arne Engels (LIV)...
...who knocks the ball onto the head of Rio Ngumoha...
...who heads it home from six yards. GOAL!...
...yet another one for Livingston; Coach Andrew Foss-Grant is furious...
...score now: LIV 7 - MOT 4
Min 89: Sepp Kuss on for Ryan Gravenberch(MF)...
...Sepp Kuss will play DF.
FINAL SCORE: Livingston 7 - Motherwell 4
Man Of The Match: Robbie Muirhead (LIV)
Livingston
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Jerome Prior 26 26 26 11 4 n 0 2 0 0 90 6
SW Conor Bradley 24 24 24 16 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Ibrahima Konate 26 26 26 20 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Rab Jones 18 18 18 14 9 n 0 0 0 0 6 6
DF Paolo Maldini 26 26 26 20 4 n 0 0 0 2 90 6
DF Sepp Kuss 12 12 12 9 9 n 0 0 0 0 1 6
DF Graeme Souness 19 15 15 17 9 n 0 0 0 0 5 6
MF Dominik Szoboszlai 25 25 25 22 4 n 0 0 2 3 90 7
MF Arne Engels 26 26 26 23 4 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
MF Ryan Gravenberch 26 26 26 23 4 n 0 0 0 1 89 6
WG Robbie Muirhead 28 28 28 25 4 n 0 0 3 5 85 8
FW Rio Ngumoha 19 19 19 19 4 n 0 0 2 2 90 7
FW Lyndon Dykes 20 20 20 20 4 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
FW Joel Nouble 18 18 18 18 4 n 0 0 0 0 84 6
Motherwell
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Kevin Budinauckas 24 24 24 10 7 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
GK Merle Haggard 27 27 27 12 7 n 0 6 0 0 45 6
DF Gary Clark Jr 26 26 26 23 4 n 0 0 2 2 90 6
DF John Lee Hooker 26 26 26 20 4 n 0 0 0 1 90 5
DF Blett Youngfren 16 16 16 12 8 n 0 0 0 0 30 6
DF Howlin Wolf 16 16 16 12 4 n 0 0 0 1 90 5
MF Al Bondigas 26 26 26 23 4 n 0 0 1 2 90 6
MF Townes Van Zandt 24 24 24 21 4 n 0 0 0 1 90 5
MF Steve Earle 24 24 24 21 6 n 0 0 0 0 60 5
WG Jerry Jeff Walker 26 26 26 23 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
WG BB King 20 20 20 18 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
FW Billy Bland 27 27 27 27 4 n 4 0 0 0 90 6
FW Ray Wylie Hubbard 27 27 27 27 4 n 0 0 1 2 90 7
Statistics LIV MOT
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Halftime 3 2
Fulltime 7 4
Shots On Target 13 6
Shots 15 9
Saves 2 6
Offsides 2 0
Penalty Kicks 0 0
Yellow Cards 0 1
Red Cards 0 0
Avg SL% Used 69 79
Revenue 126 126
MIN TEAM MT GP DEF OFF
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1 LIV N 59.00 148.65 169.60
1 MOT N 50.40 127.23 193.23
7 LIV N 50.00 130.65 184.50
31 MOT N 52.20 130.23 193.83
46 MOT N 40.80 123.23 208.03
61 MOT P 20.40 77.73 253.53
69 MOT N 40.80 123.23 208.03
71 MOT P 20.40 77.73 253.53
86 LIV N 57.50 145.65 147.65
90 LIV N 63.50 144.65 131.15
Trainer's Report
Jerome Prior (LIV) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Conor Bradley (LIV) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Lyndon Dykes (LIV) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Rio Ngumoha (LIV) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Kevin Budinauckas (MOT) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Billy Bland (MOT) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Ray Wylie Hubbard (MOT) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Al Bondigas (MOT) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
BB King (MOT) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
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Not the start of the season we were
hoping for! Well played ---Andrew Foss-Grant (Motherwell)
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