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CECIL Cup Golden Boot | Pl. | PLAYER (Team) | GLS | 1. | JR Smith (KIL) | 6 | 2. | Billy Dodds (COV) | 6 | 3. | Xian Carbon (SRA) | 5 | 4. | Josh OConnor (AI) | 5 | 5. | Billy Sharp (INV) | 4 | 6. | Josh Skelly (FOR) | 4 | 7. | Kevin OHara (HAM) | 4 | 8. | Devante Adams (ALB) | 4 | 9. | Kieffer Moore (INV) | 4 | 10. | Blair Yule (COV) | 4 | 11. | Luke Donnelly (ALO) | 4 | 12. | Jimmy Aitken (KIL) | 4 |
| CECIL Cup Schedule | HOME | | AWAY | MOT | v | FOR | SRA | v | STJ | HEA | v | FAL | COV | v | KIL | EF | v | DEE | ANN | v | INV | HIB | v | LIV | ALO | v | ALB |
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Motherwell Forfar Athletic
Pos Name SL EL Ag Pos Name SL EL Ag
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GK Merle Haggard 37 6 p GK Zach Paris 33 5 p
DF Gary Clark Jr 26 6 n DF Adam Hutchinson 21 5 n
DF John Lee Hooker 24 4 n DF Stuart Morrison 19 8 n
DF Pablo Martinez 16 6 n DF Kieran Inglis 19 8 n
DF Ryan Martin 10 10 n DF Scott Reekie 19 8 n
MF Townes Van Zandt 29 6 n MF Finn Robson 16 8 n
MF Muddy Waters 22 10 n MF Rory MacLeod 15 5 n
WG Jerry Jeff Walker 34 6 n WG Nathan Cannon 29 6 n
WG Jimmie Dale Gilmore 22 6 n WG Russell McLean 29 6 n
FW Ray Wylie Hubbard 33 8 n FW Luis Suarez 27 6 n
FW Guy Clark 31 8 n FW Josh Skelly 25 7 n
Min 0: Motherwell opens up with a 4-2-4 N while the FOR will play a 4-2-4 E.
Min 0: Today's referee is Mark Boland (STRONG/FAIR).
Min 4: Forfar gives the ball away and Ray Wylie Hubbard 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!!...
...a superb play and the early lead for the Well...
...score now: MOT 1 - FOR 0
Min 5: Now the ball comes to Jerry Jeff Walker (MOT)...
...Ray Wylie Hubbard has space on the left and Jerry Jeff Walker tries to play him in...
...only for Scott Reekie (FOR) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 5: Nathan Cannon (FOR) loops a ball over the top for Josh Skelly...
...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside
Min 6: Guy Clark 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 Townes Van Zandt who heads the ball...
...but Adam Hutchinson (FOR) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 7: Ray Wylie Hubbard (MOT) heads toward the goal...
...but instead of chancing his luck from a tight angle he plays it back to Jimmie Dale Gilmore...
...who manages to knock it towards the top corner...
...but it flies just inches over the bar!
Min 7: Yellow card for Josh Skelly (FOR)...
...as Townes Van Zandt is brought down with a studs-up challenge 23 yards out.
Min 9: Muddy Waters (MOT) finds Townes Van Zandt...
...but he hesitates and Adam Hutchinson (FOR) is able to make the tackle.
Min 10: Ray Wylie Hubbard (MOT) looks up and spots Guy Clark arriving in the box...
...the American tees up Guy Clark for the shot...
...the ball falls into into the arms Zach Paris...
...Ray Wylie Hubbard should have done better with that.
Min 18: Luis Suarez (FOR) gets a flick-on to Finn Robson...
...who reacts quicker than John Lee Hooker in front of goal...
...Finn Robson heads the ball wide of Merle Haggard...
... who is rooted to the spot...
...and over the bar for a goal kick.
Min 22: Jerry Jeff Walker (MOT) gets a flick-on to Ray Wylie Hubbard...
...who reacts quicker than Kieran Inglis in front of goal...
...Ray Wylie Hubbard heads the ball wide of Zach Paris...
... who is rooted to the spot...
...and into the back of the net from 8-yards out. GOAL!!!!!...
...Motherwell are looking strong now...
...score now: MOT 2 - FOR 0
Min 24: Muddy Waters (MOT) surges forward with a weaving run...
...but Scott Reekie (FOR) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 26: Josh Skelly (FOR) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
...only to see his shot blocked by John Lee Hooker (MOT).
Min 28: FOR build down the left...
...Kieran Inglis sends a cross to the middle...
...Luis Suarez beats John Lee Hooker to the ball...
...and hooks a left-footer right at Merle Haggard who catches the ball.
Min 30: Brilliant play by Muddy Waters (MOT) on the right...
...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Jimmie Dale Gilmore...
...who plants a superb shoot but its right at Zach Paris.
Min 32: A superb strike from Jerry Jeff Walker (MOT)...
...who smashes one with power from 20 yards out...
...but its caught by the alert FOR goalie Zach Paris.
Min 40: Jerry Jeff Walker (MOT) escapes the offside flag...
...as a ball is played up to him...
...but Kieran Inglis (FOR) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 44: Finn Robson (FOR) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
...but Ryan Martin (MOT) is there to clear with his head.
Min 45: Stuart Morrison (FOR) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
...but Pablo Martinez (MOT) is there to clear with his head.
HALFTIME SCORE: Motherwell 2 - Forfar 0
Min 47: Motherwell give the ball away in midfield...
...Luis Suarez (FOR) takes over for Forfar...
...he drives inside and slips the ball through the defense for Rory MacLeod...
...the Scotsman evades a challenge...
...and hammers the ball right at Merle Haggard who makes the save!
Min 54: Scott Reekie (FOR) booked for elbowing Ray Wylie Hubbard.
Min 56: John Lee Hooker heads away...
...Josh Skelly (FOR) knocks it back in with a header...
...and Luis Suarez drills it on goal but its saved by Merle Haggard.
Min 56: Guy Clark (MOT) hacks Josh Skelly to the floor with a wild challenge...
...no attempt to play the ball and that's a booking.
Min 57: The ball lands at the feet of Luis Suarez (FOR) on the edge of the box...
...he instictively fires a bullet shot through a crowded penalty area...
...Merle Haggard does well to position himself and collect.
Min 60: Billy Bland on for Jerry Jeff Walker(WG)...
...Billy Bland will play DF.
Min 60: Blett Youngfren on for John Lee Hooker(DF)...
...Blett Youngfren will play DF.
Nathan Cannon changed position from WG... to FW
Russell McLean changed position from WG... to FW
Min 60: FOR now playing Longball
Min 61: Muddy Waters (MOT) swings a ball in to the Forfar box...
...but the presence of Adam Hutchinson (FOR) means it is easily cleared.
Min 63: The ball is hooked on towards Luis Suarez (FOR)...
...who takes on Ryan Martin on the edge of the area...
...Ryan Martin gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 66: Guy Clark (MOT) nods the ball down for Jimmie Dale Gilmore on the edge of the box...
...Jimmie Dale Gilmore takes a heavy touch into the box...
...and Zach Paris rushes of his line...
...Jimmie Dale Gilmore gets there first...
...and he chips the ball over Zach Paris...
...but Zach Paris just gets a fingertip to it to knock it out of danger.
Min 69: Russell McLean crosses for the FOR...
...Merle Haggard plucks that comfortably out of the air.
Min 70: Gary Clark Jr(MOT) is stretchered off...
...Joseph Schmoe (MOT) on for Gary Clark Jr at DF.
Min 70: The yellow card comes out...
...and it looks like Rory MacLeod (FOR) has been booked.
Min 71: Luis Suarez (FOR) leaves half the Motherwell side in his wake...
...as he takes the ball from the half-way line...
...surges past Blett Youngfren...
...but Merle Haggard is there to stop his weak shot.
Min 79: Kieran Inglis's header back towards his own goal is latched on to by Ray Wylie Hubbard (MOT)...
...but the flag goes up for offside!...
...it was a FOR man who played it on - ludicrous decision.
Min 82: Guy Clark (MOT) turns the ball back into the box...
...Ray Wylie Hubbard peels off to the back post...
...and connects with a great header but its collected by Zach Paris.
Min 82: Now the ball comes to Luis Suarez (FOR)...
...Nathan Cannon has space on the left and Luis Suarez tries to play him in...
...only for Blett Youngfren (MOT) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 82: FOR now playing Press
Min 83: The FOR sit back and absorb pressure...
...before Muddy Waters's (MOT) ball into the box is cut out by Adam Hutchinson (FOR).
Min 85: Here it is..Blett Youngfren (MOT) flicks on into the path of Guy Clark...
...who spins away from Kieran Inglis...
...but despite having a foot like a traction engine Zach Paris is able to collect his powerful shot.
Min 86: Jimmie Dale Gilmore (MOT) heads toward the goal...
...but instead of chancing his luck from a tight angle he plays it back to Billy Bland...
...who manages to knock it towards the top corner...
...but Zach Paris is there to make the save!
Min 87: Kieran Inglis gets overlapped by Jimmie Dale Gilmore (MOT)...
...who threads it to Ray Wylie Hubbard...
...who slips it into the back of the net! GOAL!...
...yet another one for Motherwell; Coach Willy Krosnyak is furious...
...score now: MOT 3 - FOR 0
Min 89: Zach Paris rushes out to block Billy Bland's (MOT) route to goal...
...but Billy Bland drifts to the left and clips the ball into the box...
...Kieran Inglis covers for the keeper and heads the ball out of the goal mouth...
...and Zach Paris scrambles to it.
FINAL SCORE: Motherwell 3 - Forfar 0
Man Of The Match: Merle Haggard (MOT)
Motherwell
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Merle Haggard 37 37 37 16 1 p 0 6 0 0 90 8
DF Ryan Martin 10 10 10 8 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Gary Clark Jr 26 26 26 23-19 n 0 0 0 0 70 6
DF Pablo Martinez 16 16 16 12 0 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF John Lee Hooker 24 24 24 19 0 n 0 0 0 0 60 6
DF Billy Bland 25 15 15 25 4 n 0 0 0 1 30 6
DF Joseph Schmoe 8 8 8 6 8 n 0 0 0 0 20 6
DF Blett Youngfren 25 25 25 20 2 n 0 0 0 0 30 6
MF Townes Van Zandt 29 29 29 26 0 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Muddy Waters 22 22 22 19 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
WG Jerry Jeff Walker 34 34 34 30 2 n 0 0 0 1 60 6
WG Jimmie Dale Gilmore 22 22 22 19 0 n 0 0 0 3 90 6
FW Guy Clark 31 31 31 31 2 n 4 0 0 3 90 6
FW Ray Wylie Hubbard 33 33 33 33 2 n 0 0 3 4 90 7
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 33 33 33 14 0 p 0 8 0 0 90 6
DF Stuart Morrison 19 19 19 15 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 0
DF Adam Hutchinson 21 21 21 16 -1 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Scott Reekie 19 19 19 15 2 n 4 0 0 0 90 5
DF Kieran Inglis 19 19 19 17 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 5
MF Rory MacLeod 15 15 15 15 -1 n 4 0 0 1 90 5
MF Finn Robson 16 16 16 14 2 n 0 0 0 1 90 5
FW Nathan Cannon 29 29 29 29 0 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
FW Josh Skelly 25 25 25 25 1 n 4 0 0 0 90 6
FW Russell McLean 29 29 29 29 0 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
FW Luis Suarez 27 27 27 27 0 n 0 0 0 4 90 6
Statistics MOT FOR
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Halftime 2 0
Fulltime 3 0
Shots On Target 11 6
Shots 12 7
Saves 6 8
Offsides 1 1
Penalty Kicks 0 0
Yellow Cards 1 3
Red Cards 0 0
Avg SL% Used 67 74
Revenue 99 99
MIN TEAM MT GP DEF OFF
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1 MOT N 36.35 132.91 230.06
1 FOR E 38.55 100.19 179.49
61 MOT N 45.95 148.91 182.86
61 FOR L 38.55 100.19 175.29
70 MOT N 35.15 130.91 179.26
83 FOR P 15.15 72.94 136.79
Trainer's Report
MOT paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Gary Clark Jr (MOT) tore ligaments.
Jimmie Dale Gilmore (MOT) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Merle Haggard (MOT) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
John Lee Hooker (MOT) played 60 minutes and earned a TP.
Zach Paris (FOR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Rory MacLeod (FOR) was booked today, and now has 12 DP.
He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).
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CECIL Cup Golden Boot | Pl. | PLAYER (Team) | GLS | 1. | Blair Yule (COV) | 6 | 2. | JR Smith (KIL) | 6 | 3. | Billy Dodds (COV) | 6 | 4. | Xian Carbon (SRA) | 5 | 5. | Gardiner Minshew (ALB) | 5 | 6. | Gordon Durie (FAL) | 5 | 7. | Josh OConnor (AI) | 5 | 8. | Luke Donnelly (ALO) | 4 | 9. | Kieffer Moore (INV) | 4 | 10. | Tim Kong (ALO) | 4 | 11. | Devante Adams (ALB) | 4 | 12. | Kevin OHara (HAM) | 4 | 13. | Josh Skelly (FOR) | 4 | 14. | Billy Sharp (INV) | 4 | 15. | Jimmy Aitken (KIL) | 4 |
| MATCH 11 CECIL Cup Results |
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Final score | Blair Yule (37) Ikiaki Sa (41) Findlay Marshall (49) Ryan Harrington (53) Blair Yule (81) | | Mark Reilly (18)
Joe Wright (71) |
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Final score | Jizz Hornkamp (5) Jizz Hornkamp (47)
Nortei Nortey (50) Slab Head (52)
B. Cereus (85) | | |
Final score | Tim Kong (59) | | Gardiner Minshew (4) Gardiner Minshew (7) Gardiner Minshew (14) Gardiner Minshew (17)
Ruby (33) Patrick Graham (60)
George Kittle (84) Ruby (87) |
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