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Report for CECIL Cup, Match 1: FOR Vs. COW
 
 
 
Forfar Athletic                           Cowdenbeath
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Zach Paris                26 10  n     GK Connor Syme               16 10  n
DF Blair Malcolm             25 10  n     DF Jon Rahm                  26 10  n
DF Stuart Morrison           24 10  n     DF Boab McMillan             23 10  n
DF Kieran Inglis             22 10  n     DF Ewan Ferguson             17 10  n
DF Scott Reekie              20 10  n     DF Colin Montgomerie         13 10  n
MF Josh Skelly               20 10  n     MF Stephen Gallacher         26 10  n
MF Martin Rennie             10 10  n     MF Sam Torrance              25 10  n
WG Nathan Cannon             26 10  n     MF Viktor Hovland            25 10  n
WG Manteca Martinez          19 10  n     WG Zozo Bishop               23 10  n
FW Luis Suarez               25 10  n     WG Ludvig Aberg              20 10  n
FW Russell McLean            20 10  n     FW Tiger Woods               23 10  n

Min 0: Forfar opens up with a 4-2-4 E while the Mad Cows will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Andrew Foss-Grant (HOMER/FAIR).
Min 1: Superb sliding block by Jon Rahm (COW) denies Russell McLean a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Nathan Cannon in the Cowdenbeath box.
Min 6: Nathan Cannon (FOR) seizes on a horrible clearance from the Scotsman keeper...
        ...finds Luis Suarez busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...
        ...saved by Connor Syme!
Min 6: Sam Torrance (COW) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to Tiger Woods in midfield...
        ...Sam Torrance continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from Tiger Woods...
        ...Sam Torrance knocks it on goal but Zach Paris is there to make an incredible save!
Min 7: Viktor Hovland (COW) finds Zozo Bishop steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Scott Reekie (FOR) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 9: Luis Suarez (FOR) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
        ...an emphatic finish for Russell McLean with a half volley on the penalty area...
        ...but its just knocked wide by Connor Syme.
Min 24: Russell McLean (FOR) and Luis Suarez break for Forfar...
        ...Luis Suarez looks to have found space into which to recieve Russell McLean's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Ewan Ferguson (COW) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 27: Manteca Martinez (FOR) takes off down the left...
        ...he outpaces the defense picks out Luis Suarez...
        ...who takes a shot but Connor Syme had little trouble catching it. 
Min 30: Martin Rennie (FOR) crosses from the right...
        ...Luis Suarez heads downwards and in. GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Willy Krosnyak's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: FOR 1 - COW 0
Min 30: Kieran Inglis's header back towards his own goal is latched on to by Ludvig Aberg (COW)...
        ...but the flag goes up for offside!...
        ...it was a FOR man who played it on - ludicrous decision. 
Min 33: Nathan Cannon (FOR) cooly sends Connor Syme the wrong way...
        ...placing the ball into the left of the goal.  GOAL!...
        ... Forfar are looking strong now...
        ...score now: FOR 2 - COW 0
Min 34: Mad Cows build down the left...
        ...Tiger Woods sends a cross to the middle...
        ...Ludvig Aberg beats Kieran Inglis to the ball...
        ...and hooks a brilliant left-footer past Zach Paris for the goal.  GOAL!...
        ...Cowdenbeath pull one back but they need another...
        ...score now: FOR 2 - COW 1
Min 37: Stuart Morrison opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Boab McMillan greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 39: One pass too many from Cowdenbeath and Forfar soon get a cross in...
        ...Josh Skelly (FOR) gets his head to it...
        ...but Connor Syme is untroubled by that one.
Min 40: Blair Malcolm (FOR) fires in a cross...
        ...which takes a deflection...
        ...and Nathan Cannon takes advantage to fire past Connor Syme from close range GOAL!...
        ...Forfar are looking strong now...
        ...score now: FOR 3 - COW 1
Min 42: Martin Rennie's (FOR) cross from the right...
        ...finds the feet of Russell McLean...
        ...he jinks and turns and fires well wide from 12 yards.
Min 43: Martin Rennie finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Connor Syme palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Luis Suarez who heads the ball...
        ...but Jon Rahm (COW) is there to knock it out of danger.


HALFTIME SCORE: Forfar 3 - Cowdenbeath 1

Min 51: Russell McLean crosses for the FOR...
        ...Connor Syme plucks that comfortably out of the air.
Min 51: Mad Cows build down the left...
        ...Tiger Woods sends a cross to the middle...
        ...Sam Torrance beats Kieran Inglis to the ball...
        ...and hooks a left-footer right at Zach Paris who catches the ball.
Min 52: Connor Syme rushes out to block Luis Suarez's (FOR) route to goal...
        ...but Luis Suarez drifts to the left and clips the ball into the box...
        ...Boab McMillan covers for the keeper and heads the ball out of the goal mouth...
        ...and Connor Syme scrambles to it.
Min 54: Josh Skelly (FOR) booked for hitting him in the head so he wouldn't limp.
Min 56: Stephen Gallacher (COW) finds Ludvig Aberg steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Blair Malcolm (FOR) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 59: Here it is..Nathan Cannon (FOR) flicks on into the path of Russell McLean...
        ...who spins away from Boab McMillan...
        ...but despite having a foot like a traction engine Connor Syme is able to collect his powerful shot.
Min 60: Colin Montgomerie (COW) nods the ball down for Stephen Gallacher on the edge of the box...
        ...Stephen Gallacher takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Zach Paris rushes of his line...
        ...Stephen Gallacher gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Scott Reekie (FOR)!
Min 61: The ball is hooked on towards Blair Malcolm (FOR)...
        ...who takes on Boab McMillan on the edge of the area...
        ...Boab McMillan  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 63: Manteca Martinez (FOR) looks up and spots Luis Suarez arriving in the box...
        ...the Uruguayan tees up Luis Suarez for the shot...
        ...the ball falls into into the arms Connor Syme...
        ...Manteca Martinez should have done better with that.
Min 64: Boab McMillan almost penetrates FOR's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Scott Reekie would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 66: Jon Rahm almost penetrates FOR's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Scott Reekie would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 68: Stephen Gallacher (COW) booked for what looked like a dive by the home side's Luis Suarez. ...
        ...He is unlucky to get a yellow card for that. Away fans give the ref some Scottish verbal abuse!
Min 72: Sam Torrance (COW) seizes on a horrible clearance from the Scotsman keeper...
        ...finds Zozo Bishop busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...
        ...saved by Zach Paris!
Min 76: Brilliant play by Viktor Hovland (COW) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Sam Torrance...
        ...who plants a superb shoot but its right at Zach Paris.
Min 82: FOR now playing Stall
Min 85: Russell McLean (FOR) dinks the ball over the top of the onrushing Connor Syme...
        ...and into the corner of the net. A sublime finish to a brilliantly worked move GOAL!!...
        ...yet another one for Forfar; Coach Alan Bishop is furious...
        ...score now: FOR 4 - COW 1
Min 86: Viktor Hovland (COW) crosses after some neat tricks inside the area...
        ...and Tiger Woods heads in from close range...
        ...but Zach Paris was there to save that one.
Min 88: Luis Suarez (FOR) is on the left and looks to cross...
        ...the ball floats over Connor Syme...
        ...and into the top corner via the woodwork GOAL!...
        ...Alan Bishop suggests to Connor Syme that he might want to dust off his resume...
        ...score now: FOR 5 - COW 1
Min 89: Viktor Hovland volleys a powerful shot from the right...
        ...Zach Paris gets a touch but can't stop it...
        ...and the ball nestles in the back of the net. GOAL!!!...
        ...Cowdenbeath pull one back but can they add more?...
        ...score now: FOR 5 - COW 2


FINAL SCORE: Forfar 5 - Cowdenbeath 2


Man Of The Match: Luis Suarez (FOR)

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 Zach Paris                26 26 26 11  4  n  0  5  0  0 90  7
DF Stuart Morrison           24 24 24 19  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Blair Malcolm             25 25 25 20  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Scott Reekie              20 20 20 16  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Kieran Inglis             22 22 22 19  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Martin Rennie             10 10 10 10  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Josh Skelly               20 16 16 20  4  n  4  0  0  1 90  6
WG Nathan Cannon             26 20 20 26  4  n  0  0  2  2 90  7
WG Manteca Martinez          19 19 19 17  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Russell McLean            20 20 20 20  4  n  0  0  1  5 90  7
FW Luis Suarez               25 25 25 25  4  n  0  0  2  5 90  8

Cowdenbeath
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Connor Syme               16 16 16  7  4  n  0  8  0  0 90  6
DF Jon Rahm                  26 26 26 20  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Colin Montgomerie         13 13 13 10  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  4
DF Ewan Ferguson             17 17 17 13  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  4
DF Boab McMillan             23 23 23 18  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Viktor Hovland            25 25 25 22  4  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Sam Torrance              25 25 25 22  4  n  0  0  0  3 90  6
MF Stephen Gallacher         26 26 26 23  4  n  4  0  0  0 90  4
WG Zozo Bishop               23 23 23 20  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Ludvig Aberg              20 20 20 18  4  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Tiger Woods               23 23 23 23  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6

Statistics       FOR COW
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Halftime           3   1
Fulltime           5   2
Shots On Target   13   7
Shots             14   7
Saves              5   8
Offsides           0   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      65  79
Revenue           80  80

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  FOR  E  54.60 131.90 180.15 
  1  COW  N  47.40 128.00 167.00 
 83  FOR  S  54.60 146.90 131.40 

 Trainer's Report
FOR paid 20k for a Home Bonus of 22.
Russell McLean (FOR) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Zach Paris (FOR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Luis Suarez (FOR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Nathan Cannon (FOR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Martin Rennie (FOR) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Zozo Bishop (COW) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Boab McMillan (COW) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Connor Syme (COW) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Ewan Ferguson (COW) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Grant Forrest (COW) did not appear in the match and could not be trained.
Colin Montgomerie (COW) did not appear in the match and could not be trained.
Post Game Comment
The price of training a GK. (Just be sure to pick the right Monty for the training... ;)
---Willy Krosnyak (Forfar)

 
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