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Report for Division 3, Match 23: COV Vs. FOR
 Division 3 Golden Boot 
 Pl.  PLAYER (Team)  GLS 
 1.  Luke Donnelly (ALO)  11 
 2.  Alex Jakubiak (PT)  10 
 3.  Josh Skelly (FOR)  9 
 4.  Billy Dodds (COV)  8 
 5.  Lewis Ferguson (FAL)  7 
 6.  David Speedie (FAL)  7 
 7.  Brian Fuller (ALO)  7 
 8.  Nathan Cannon (FOR)  7 
 9.  Popul Vuh (ABE)  7 
 10.  Billy Sharp (INV)  6 
 11.  Chris Kane (DFA)  6 
 12.  Scott Robinson (PT)  6 
 Division 3 Schedule 
 HOME    AWAY 
 ABE   v    EST 
 COV   v    FOR 
 BER   v    MON 
 AI   v    QP 
 ALO   v    STI 
 BRE   v    ROS 
 DFA   v    PT 
 FAL   v    INV 
 Division 3 Table
 Pl.  TEAM  W  D  L  GF  GA  PTS 
 1.  COV  9  0  3  26  15  27 
 2.  PT  8  1  3  35  17  25 
 3.  FOR  7  2  3  29  20  23 
 4.  ABE  7  1  4  28  25  22 
 5.  ALO  6  3  3  31  15  21 
 6.  EST  5  3  4  18  13  18 
 7.  QP  5  3  4  15  13  18 
 8.  STI  5  3  4  16  15  18 
 9.  BRE  5  1  6  15  28  16 
 10.  FAL  4  3  5  21  23  15 
 11.  INV  4  3  5  13  18  15 
 12.  DFA  4  2  6  24  32  14 
 13.  MON  4  2  6  19  28  14 
 14.  AI  4  1  7  17  20  13 
 15.  ROS  3  2  7  15  22  11 
 16.  BER  0  2  10  8  26  2 
 
 
 
Cove Rangers                              Forfar Athletic
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Mump Stitchell            17 10  n     GK Zach Paris                36  7  p
DF Michael Doyle             27  5  n     DF Adam Hutchinson           22  4  n
DF Arron Darge               26  6  n     DF Stuart Morrison           19  7  n
DF Scott McKenna              9 10  n     DF Matty Allan               16 10  n
DF Scott Mercer               9 10  n     DF Cammy Logan               13  5  n
MF Findlay Marshall          22  6  n     MF Rory MacLeod              17  6  n
MF Mikey Milnes              16  7  n     MF Finn Robson               16  8  n
MF Rumarm Burrell             9 10  n     WG Russell McLean            29  7  n
WG Blair Yule                33  4  n     WG Osvaldo Ardiles           18  6  n
WG Fraser Fyvie              25  7  n     FW Josh Skelly               29  6  n
FW Boel Jitonio              29  2  n     FW Luis Suarez               27  3  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 Stewart Miller (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 2: The FOR sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Blair Yule's (COV) ball into the box is cut out by Matty Allan (FOR).
Min 5: With Forfar so far forward a rare Cove break sees Rumarm Burrell play a long diagonal pass for Boel Jitonio...
        ...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side. 
Min 6: Cammy Logan's header back towards his own goal is latched on to by Boel Jitonio (COV)...
        ...but the flag goes up for offside!...
        ...it was a FOR man who played it on - ludicrous decision. 
Min 7: Findlay Marshall (COV) fires in a cross...
        ...which takes a deflection...
        ...and Mikey Milnes takes advantage to fire on goal...
        ...but Zach Paris is there to handle the danger.
Min 13: The ball is played back towards the box by Blair Yule (COV)...
        ...Cammy Logan heads out...
        ...only for Mikey Milnes to try and audacious first time volley...
        ...which Zach Paris has to push over the top.
Min 15: Fraser Fyvie (COV) looks up and spots Blair Yule arriving in the box...
        ...the Scotsman tees up Blair Yule for the shot...
        ...the ball falls into into the arms Zach Paris...
        ...Fraser Fyvie should have done better with that.
Min 19: Josh Skelly (FOR) receives a deep pass from Luis Suarez...
        ...the referee whistles an offside!!!...
        ...the Scotsman player was chatting with Mump Stitchell when he received the pass!!...
        ...the fans from Forfar aren't happy with his lack of concentration.
Min 20: Josh Skelly almost penetrates Highlanders's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Arron Darge would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 20: Mump Stitchell (COV) 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 21: Matty Allan (FOR) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Scott Mercer (COV).
Min 26: Luis Suarez breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
        ...and puts Josh Skelly on the attack down the right...
        ...the Scotsman cuts inside, evades Arron Darge's challenge...
        ...and flights the ball towards the goal but Mump Stitchell is there to punch the ball out of danger.
Min 30: Nathan Cannon on for Luis Suarez(FW)...
        ...Nathan Cannon will play FW.
Min 34: Arron Darge finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Zach Paris palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Michael Doyle who heads the ball...
        ...and it is collected by Zach Paris for the save.
Min 34: Josh Skelly (FOR) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Arron Darge (COV).
Min 35: Haud yer weesht bawbag...Boel Jitonio (COV) flicks on into the path of Michael Doyle...
        ...who spins away like a dancer on Strictly from Cammy Logan...
        ...to lob over the advancing Zach Paris but wide. A-HA! But that was... liquid football. 
Min 37: Boel Jitonio (COV) hits a long-ranger...
        ...Zach Paris can't hold it...
        ...and Mikey Milnes couldn't control the ball and knocks it off target.
Min 42: The ball is chipped back to the far post...
        ...where two Cove players are waiting...
        ...Fraser Fyvie (COV) out jumps Boel Jitonio...
        ...and his looping header drifts over Zach Paris...
        ...and nestles in the back of the net. GOAL!!!!...
        ...it's a lead that Steve Gregory's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: COV 1 - FOR 0
Min 45: Billy Dodds on for Boel Jitonio(FW)...
        ...Billy Dodds will play FW.
Min 45: Blair Malcolm on for Adam Hutchinson(DF)...
        ...Blair Malcolm will play DF.
Min 45: Roberto Nditi on for Cammy Logan(DF)...
        ...Roberto Nditi will play DF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Cove 1 - Forfar 0

Min 54: Nathan Cannon (FOR) hits a long-ranger...
        ...Mump Stitchell can't hold it...
        ...and Finn Robson taps the loose ball home GOAL!!...
        ...great response from Forfar...
        ...score now: COV 1 - FOR 1
Min 54: Nick Suman on for Mump Stitchell(GK)...
        ...Nick Suman will play GK.
Min 55: Haud yer weesht bawbag...Blair Yule (COV) flicks on into the path of Mikey Milnes...
        ...who spins away like a dancer on Strictly from Roberto Nditi...
        ...to lob over the advancing Zach Paris but wide. A-HA! But that was... liquid football. 
Min 58: Josh Skelly picks the ball up deep in his own half and hits a long-ball for Matty Allan to chase...
        ...it drops over Arron Darge's shoulder and right into Matty Allan's path...
        ...the Scotsman hits an early shot from just outside the box...
        ...that is stopped by Nick Suman.
Min 59: Josh Skelly (FOR) hits a sweet half-volley...
        ...into the far corner of the net.  GOAL!...
        ...Why oh why has defender gone to the referee to complain...
        ...the Forfar side are up...
        ...score now: COV 1 - FOR 2
Min 59: Mitch Megginson on for Scott Mercer(DF)...
        ...Mitch Megginson will play FW.
Min 62: Josh Skelly (FOR) leaves half the Cove side in his wake...
        ...as he takes the ball from the half-way line...
        ...surges past Arron Darge...
        ...andside-foots past Nick Suman...
        ...brilliant goal. GOOOOLLLLL!!!...
        ...Forfar are looking strong now...
        ...score now: COV 1 - FOR 3
Min 63: The ball is crossed into the box and Roberto Nditi heads away but only to Findlay Marshall (COV)...
        ...a neat hit and Zach Paris doesn't have time parry the shot. The ref's watch buzzes to confirm ball over the line GOOOOAAAAL!!!! ...
        ... and Cove are right back in it...
        ...score now: COV 2 - FOR 3
Min 66: Nathan Cannon shoots ........... he scores!GOAL!!...
        ...Forfar are looking strong now...
        ...score now: COV 2 - FOR 4
Min 67: Josh Skelly finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Nick Suman palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Nathan Cannon who heads the ball...
        ...and its in the back of the net from 8-yards out! GOAL!!!!!...
        ...yet another one for Forfar; Coach Steve Gregory is furious...
        ...score now: COV 2 - FOR 5
Min 71: Forfar gives the ball away and Mitch Megginson gathers...
        ...he comes in from the left flank unchallenged...
        ...he unleashes an unstoppable drive that ends up in the top corner of Zach Paris's net...
        ...the keeper had no chance GOAL!!...
        ...Cove pull one back but can they add more?...
        ...score now: COV 3 - FOR 5
Min 71: TadgerNick Suman makes a hash of clearance against Forfar...
        ...he comes out to claim, misses it...
        ...but Matty Allan amazingly blooters over the bar as Alan Partridge was poised to say BACK OF THE NET, but no!
Min 77: Billy Dodds (COV) and Mitch Megginson break for Cove...
        ...Mitch Megginson looks to have found space into which to recieve Billy Dodds's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Blair Malcolm (FOR) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 79: Rumarm Burrell (COV) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Blair Malcolm (FOR) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 81: Josh Skelly almost penetrates Highlanders's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Scott McKenna would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 82: FOR now playing Stall
Min 84: Arron Darge's appalling clearance goes right to Osvaldo Ardiles (FOR)...
        ...who knocks the ball onto the head of Nathan Cannon...
        ...who heads it on goal but Nick Suman is there to collect it.
Min 85: Blair Yule (COV) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Blair Malcolm (FOR) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 85: Forfar deep in Cove territory...
        ...Nathan Cannon gets round the back after thirty or so passes...
        ...and Josh Skelly heads the ball down and into the net GOAL! Just like Messi!...
        ...yet another one for Forfar; Coach Steve Gregory is furious...
        ...score now: COV 3 - FOR 6


FINAL SCORE: Cove 3 - Forfar 6


Man Of The Match: Josh Skelly (FOR)

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 Mump Stitchell            17 17 17  7  6  n  4  1  0  0 54  6
GK Nick Suman                36 36 36 16 -1  n  0  2  0  0 36  5
DF Scott McKenna              9  9  9  7  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Scott Mercer               9  9  9  7  6  n  0  0  0  0 59  6
DF Michael Doyle             27 27 27 21 -1  n  0  0  0  2 90  5
DF Arron Darge               26 26 26 23  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Rumarm Burrell             9  9  9  9  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Mikey Milnes              16 16 16 14  1  n  0  0  0  4 90  6
MF Findlay Marshall          22 22 22 19  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
WG Blair Yule                33 33 33 29 -2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Fraser Fyvie              25 25 25 22  1  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Boel Jitonio              29 29 29 29 -1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Mitch Megginson           35 35 35 35 -1  n  0  0  1  1 31  6
FW Billy Dodds               35 35 35 35 -1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Forfar Athletic
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
----------------------------------------------------------------
GK Zach Paris                36 36 36 16  2  p  0  4  0  0 90  7
DF Stuart Morrison           19 19 19 15  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Adam Hutchinson           22 22 22 17  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Matty Allan               16 16 16 12  4  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
DF Cammy Logan               13 13 13 10  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Blair Malcolm             29 29 29 23  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Roberto Nditi             13 13 13 10  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Rory MacLeod              17 17 17 17  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Finn Robson               16 16 16 14  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
WG Osvaldo Ardiles           18 18 18 16  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Russell McLean            29 23 23 29  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Josh Skelly               29 29 29 29  0  n  0  0  3  4 90  8
FW Luis Suarez               27 27 27 27  1  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
FW Nathan Cannon             29 29 29 29  1  n  0  0  2  3 60  7

Statistics       COV FOR
------------------------
Halftime           1   0
Fulltime           3   6
Shots On Target    7   9
Shots             10  10
Saves              3   4
Offsides           2   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      56  63
Revenue           98  98

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
-------------------------------
  1  COV  N  42.60 114.10 179.25 
  1  FOR  E  33.00  94.22 174.17 
 31  FOR  E  33.00  94.22 176.17 
 46  COV  N  42.60 114.10 185.25 
 46  FOR  E  37.20 101.22 177.57 
 60  COV  N  37.20 105.10 221.35 
 83  FOR  S  37.20 119.72 129.57 

 Trainer's Report
Rory MacLeod (FOR) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Blair Yule (COV) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Mitch Megginson (COV) only played 31 minutes and could not be coached.
Scott McKenna (COV) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Matty Allan (FOR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Cammy Logan (FOR) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
 Division 3 Golden Boot 
 Pl.  PLAYER (Team)  GLS 
 1.  Luke Donnelly (ALO)  14 
 2.  Josh Skelly (FOR)  12 
 3.  Alex Jakubiak (PT)  10 
 4.  Nathan Cannon (FOR)  9 
 5.  Josh OConnor (AI)  8 
 6.  Brian Fuller (ALO)  8 
 7.  Billy Dodds (COV)  8 
 8.  Lewis Ferguson (FAL)  8 
 9.  Popul Vuh (ABE)  7 
 10.  David Speedie (FAL)  7 
 11.  Billy Sharp (INV)  6 
 12.  Chris Kane (DFA)  6 
 13.  Scott Robinson (PT)  6 
 14.  Ethan Nwaneri (EST)  6 
 15.  Dessers (MON)  6 
 MATCH 23 Division 3 Results 
Final score
Aberdeen 2 - 0East Stirlingshire
Noel Burke (20)
Florian Fricke (34)
Noel Burke (48)
  David Raya (74)
Gyokeres (85)
Final score
Cove Rangers 3 - 6Forfar Athletic
Mump Stitchell (20)
Fraser Fyvie (42)
Findlay Marshall (63)
Mitch Megginson (71)
 Finn Robson (54)
Josh Skelly (59)
Josh Skelly (62)
Nathan Cannon (66)
Nathan Cannon (67)
Josh Skelly (85)
Final score
Berwick 0 - 0Montrose
 
Final score
Airdrieonians FC 3 - 0Queens Park
Josh OConnor (13)
Josh OConnor (87)
Josh OConnor (88)
 
Final score
Alloa Athletic 6 - 2Stirling
Tim Kong (6)
Luke Donnelly (7)
Luke Donnelly (13)
Luke Donnelly (38)
Brian Fuller (43)
George Reid (66)
Ashley Roe (69)
Max Headroom (75)
  Benoit Blanc (21)
Eddie Valiant (54)
Popeye Doyle (57)
Eddie Valiant (72)
Final score
Brechin City 1 - 0Ross County
Jean-Marc Bosman (20)
Scott McTominay (24)
 
Final score
Dunfermline Athletic 2 - 2Partick Thistle
Trent Crimm (5)
Neil Lennon (5)
Joe Chalmers (25)
Aaron Comrie (53)
 Jim Kerr (22)
Jim Kerr (83)
Final score
Falkirk 2 - 0Inverness
Lewis Ferguson (2)
Gordon Durie (60)
 
 Division 3 Table
 Pl.  TEAM  W  D  L  GF  GA  PTS 
 1.  COV  9  0  4  29  21  27 
 2.  PT  8  2  3  37  19  26 
 3.  FOR  8  2  3  35  23  26 
 4.  ABE  8  1  4  30  25  25 
 5.  ALO  7  3  3  37  17  24 
 6.  BRE  6  1  6  16  28  19 
 7.  EST  5  3  5  18  15  18 
 8.  FAL  5  3  5  23  23  18 
 9.  QP  5  3  5  15  16  18 
 10.  STI  5  3  5  18  21  18 
 11.  AI  5  1  7  20  20  16 
 12.  INV  4  3  6  13  20  15 
 13.  DFA  4  3  6  26  34  15 
 14.  MON  4  3  6  19  28  15 
 15.  ROS  3  2  8  15  23  11 
 16.  BER  0  3  10  8  26  3 
 
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