Greenock Morton                           Aberdeen
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK John Smith                25  5  n     GK Kenny Arthur              29  4  n
SW Antti Niemi               26 10  n     SW Willie Miller             19  6  n
DF Bill Smith                24  3  n     DF Andy Glass                27  7  n
DF Craig McPherson           19  5  n     DF Florian Fricke            16  8  n
DF Virgil van Dijk           18  3  n     MF Noel Burke                25  7  n
MF Casper Terho              26  4  n     MF Alex McLeish              22  5  n
MF Cameron Blues             23  4  n     MF Joe Chalmers              12  4  n
MF Broad Wood                14 10  a     WG Popul Vuh                 18  7  n
FW Smithy                    29  3  n     FW Alex Harvey               18  5  n
FW Sergio La Rosa            25  6  n     FW Joe Miller                15  7  n
FW Joaquin Larrivey          16 10  a     FW Jamie McGrath             13  4  n

Min 0: Greenock Morton opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Dons will play a 3-3-4 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Peter Babcock (HOMER/FAIR).
Min 2: Cameron Blues (GM) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Willie Miller (ABE).
Min 3: Joe Chalmers (ABE) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Noel Burke but it evades him...
        ...Bill Smith (GM) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 14: Jamie McGrath (ABE) has a shot...
        ...John Smith parries...
        ...Jamie McGrath gets onto it again...
        ...and John Smith's second block falls for Joe Miller...
        ...who half-volleys wide of the net.
Min 17: Superb sliding block by Virgil van Dijk (GM) denies Noel Burke a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Florian Fricke in the Greenock Morton box.
Min 18: Aberdeen break quickly with Jamie McGrath...
        ...he only has John Smith to beat...
        ...great save by John Smith but the ball falls to Alex McLeish...
        ...who kicks it right back at John Smith...
        ...Greenock Morton were incredibly lucky there. What a stramash as they say in Scotland.
Min 20: The ball is chipped back to the far post...
        ...where two Greenock Morton players are waiting...
        ...Broad Wood (GM) out jumps Sergio La Rosa...
        ...and his looping header drifts over Kenny Arthur...
        ...and is caught by a fan in the 7th row.
Min 20: Alex Harvey (ABE) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Bill Smith (GM).
Min 30: Smithy (GM) puts in a cross...
        ...but Andy Glass (ABE) clears with ease.
Min 38: Now the ball comes to Casper Terho (GM)...
        ...Bill Smith has space on the left and Casper Terho tries to play him in...
        ...only for Andy Glass (ABE) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 41: Jamie McGrath (ABE) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Alex Harvey but it evades him...
        ...Craig McPherson (GM) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 45: Anders on for Smithy(FW)...
        ...Anders will play FW.
Min 45: Tyler Morton on for Casper Terho(MF)...
        ...Tyler Morton will play MF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Greenock Morton 0 - Aberdeen 0

Min 46: Haud yer weesht bawbag...Alex Harvey (ABE) flicks on into the path of Alex McLeish...
        ...who spins away like a dancer on Strictly from Virgil van Dijk...
        ...to lob over the advancing John Smith but wide. A-HA! But that was... liquid football. 
Min 47: Joe Miller almost penetrates Ton's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Craig McPherson would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 49: Alex Harvey almost penetrates Ton's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Craig McPherson would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 51: Joaquin Larrivey (GM) fires in a cross...
        ...which takes a deflection...
        ...and Tyler Morton takes advantage to fire past Kenny Arthur from close range GOAL!...
        ...and Greenock Morton have broken the deadlock...
        ...score now: GM 1 - ABE 0
Min 54: Tyler Morton (GM) finds Anders...
        ...but he hesitates and Willie Miller (ABE) is able to make the tackle.
Min 56: Covid mask needed to hide his face after that miss! Michael Beale gets dummied by Anders (GM)...
        ...who passes it to Broad Wood...
        ...who blasts it high and wide.
Min 56: Noel Burke finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...John Smith palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Alex McLeish who heads the ball...
        ...but Craig McPherson (GM) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 58: Sergio La Rosa opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Willie Miller greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 62: The ball is hooked on towards Alex McLeish (ABE)...
        ...who takes on Antti Niemi on the edge of the area...
        ...Antti Niemi  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 63: Alex Harvey (ABE) nods the ball down for Popul Vuh on the edge of the box...
        ...Popul Vuh takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and John Smith rushes of his line...
        ...Popul Vuh gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Bill Smith (GM)!
Min 75: GM now playing Opportunistic
Min 77: Bill Smith(GM) is stretchered off...
        ...Ally Dally (GM) on for Bill Smith at DF.
Min 83: Florian Fricke's appalling clearance goes right to Anders (GM)...
        ...who knocks the ball onto the head of Sergio La Rosa...
        ...who heads it home from six yards. GOAL!...
        ...Greenock Morton are looking strong now...
        ...score now: GM 2 - ABE 0
Min 86: Joe Miller (ABE) leaves half the Greenock Morton side in his wake...
        ...as he takes the ball from the half-way line...
        ...surges past Virgil van Dijk...
        ...but John Smith is there to stop his weak shot.
Min 87: Brilliant play by Craig McPherson (GM) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Joaquin Larrivey...
        ...who tries to strike it but clumsily knocks it out of play.


FINAL SCORE: Greenock Morton 2 - Aberdeen 0


Man Of The Match: John Smith (GM)

Greenock Morton
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK John Smith                25 25 25 11 -1  n  0  2  0  0 90  7
SW Antti Niemi               26 13 13 11  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Bill Smith                24 24 24 19-11  n  0  0  0  0 77  6
DF Craig McPherson           19 19 19 15 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  7
DF Virgil van Dijk           18 18 18 14 -3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Ally Dally                 7  7  7  5  7  n  0  0  0  0 13  6
MF Cameron Blues             23 23 23 20 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Casper Terho              26 26 26 23  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Broad Wood                14 17 17 12  2  a  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF Tyler Morton              26 26 26 23  1  n  0  0  1  1 45  6
FW Joaquin Larrivey          16 20 20 16  2  a  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Smithy                    29 29 29 29  0  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Sergio La Rosa            25 25 25 25  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Anders                    25 31 31 25 -1  a  0  0  0  0 45  6

Aberdeen
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Kenny Arthur              29 29 29 13 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
SW Willie Miller             19 19 19 13  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Andy Glass                27 27 27 21  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Florian Fricke            16 16 16 12  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Joe Chalmers              12 12 12 10 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Noel Burke                25 25 25 22  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Alex McLeish              22 22 22 19 -1  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
WG Popul Vuh                 18 18 18 16  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Alex Harvey               18 18 18 18 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Joe Miller                15 15 15 15  1  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
FW Jamie McGrath             13 13 13 13 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics        GM ABE
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Halftime           0   0
Fulltime           2   0
Shots On Target    2   2
Shots              5   4
Saves              2   0
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      64  73
Revenue           92  92

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   GM  N  43.50 136.94 168.69 
  1  ABE  N  40.50 101.53 137.13 
 46   GM  N  43.50 136.94 170.69 
 76   GM  O  40.25 156.94 150.44 
 77   GM  O  31.75 139.94 146.19 

 Trainer's Report
GM paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Bill Smith (GM) has a concussion.
Bill Smith (GM) played 77 minutes and earned a CP.
John Smith (GM) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Cameron Blues (GM) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Andy Glass (ABE) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Kenny Arthur (ABE) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Noel Burke (ABE) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Alex Harvey (ABE) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.