| Report for CECIL Cup, Match 22: LIV Vs. ELG | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Livingston Elgin City
Pos Name SL EL Ag Pos Name SL EL Ag
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GK Jerome Prior 36 8 n GK Kyle King 34 5 p
SW Conor Bradley 34 6 n DF Veajax Xera 29 4 n
DF Paolo Maldini 26 6 n DF Jake Dolzanski 23 4 n
DF Ibrahima Konate 26 8 n DF Owen Cairns 22 4 n
MF Arne Engels 33 4 n DF Jack Walker 17 5 n
MF Ryan Gravenberch 33 5 n MF Don Henley 16 6 n
MF Dominik Szoboszlai 25 7 n MF Lewis Hyde 13 5 n
WG Robbie Muirhead 28 4 n WG Olly McDonald 38 4 n
FW Rio Ngumoha 29 8 d WG Miko Virtanen 26 4 n
FW Lyndon Dykes 29 8 d FW Michael Dangana 34 4 n
FW Mo Salah 21 10 d FW Dylan Lawrence 26 8 n
Min 0: Livingston opens up with a 3-3-4 N while the ELG will play a 4-2-4 E.
Min 0: Today's referee is Mark Boland (STRONG/FAIR).
Min 2: Miko Virtanen (ELG) bends his shot towards the goal...
...but Jerome Prior just gets a touch on it...
...excellent save!
Min 5: Veajax Xera hits a short back-pass...
...and Paolo Maldini (LIV) latches on...
...but he can't beat an alert Kyle King.
Min 11: Olly McDonald (ELG) spins and plays the ball to the right of the box...
...for the on-rushing Michael Dangana...
...Michael Dangana shoots at Jerome Prior who makes the save.
Min 12: Owen Cairns (ELG) pumps the ball back into a crowded box...
...Michael Dangana rises at the back post...
...and powerfully heads the ball down but right at the sure-handed Jerome Prior.
Min 13: Ryan Gravenberch (LIV) weaves on the edge of the box...
...little pass to Lyndon Dykes...
...and his teammate drives from the edge of the box...
...Kyle King comes out of the goal and hoofs the ball clear.
Min 13: Jack Walker (ELG) collects on that right flank...
...his cross ricochets to the Scotsman striker Olly McDonald...
...whose finish is saved by Jerome Prior.
Min 16: Lyndon Dykes (LIV) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
...an emphatic finish for Rio Ngumoha with a half volley on the penalty area...
...but its just knocked wide by Kyle King.
Min 19: Arne Engels (LIV) picks up the loose ball...
...and slams a shot right at Kyle King who makes the save.
Min 29: Miko Virtanen (ELG) looks up and spots Michael Dangana arriving in the box...
...the Dane tees up Michael Dangana for the shot...
...the ball falls into into the arms Jerome Prior...
...Miko Virtanen should have done better with that.
Min 32: Rio Ngumoha (LIV) loops a ball over the top for Lyndon Dykes...
...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside
Min 32: Superb sliding block by Conor Bradley (LIV) denies Michael Dangana a sure goal...
...after great work from Jack Walker in the Livingston box.
Min 34: Dominik Szoboszlai (LIV) surges forward with a weaving run...
...but Jake Dolzanski (ELG) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 40: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Paolo Maldini (LIV)...
...but the impressive Jake Dolzanski (ELG) is able to get the ball back to Kyle King.
Min 42: Great tackle by Owen Cairns (ELG)...
...to prevent Mo Salah (LIV) from latching onto Ryan Gravenberch's pass.
Min 43: Here comes Rio Ngumoha (LIV)...
...getting onto Robbie Muirhead's ball behind the defense...
...he slots it coolly towards Kyle King who just deflects it out of bounds.
Min 44: Dylan Lawrence (ELG) hits a thunderbolt strike...
...luckily for Livingston Jerome Prior is in the right spot to make the save.
HALFTIME SCORE: Livingston 0 - Elgin City 0
Min 49: Lewis Hyde (ELG) fires in a cross...
...which takes a deflection...
...and Veajax Xera takes advantage to fire on goal...
...but Jerome Prior is there to handle the danger.
Min 50: Arne Engels (LIV) finds space for a cross from the left...
...Kyle King doesn't know whether to go for the ball or stay on his line...
...Mo Salah rises highest at the back post...
...and its punched over the bar by Kyle King who stayed on his line.
Min 51: Livingston break quickly with Arne Engels...
...he only has Kyle King to beat...
...great save by Kyle King but the ball falls to Mo Salah...
...whose shot is smothered by the recovering Kyle King.
Min 57: Livy Lions build down the left...
...Mo Salah sends a cross to the middle...
...Rio Ngumoha beats Veajax Xera to the ball...
...and hooks a brilliant left-footer past Kyle King for the goal. GOAL!...
...and Livingston have broken the deadlock...
...score now: LIV 1 - ELG 0
Min 60: Now the ball comes to Lyndon Dykes (LIV)...
...Rio Ngumoha has space on the left and Lyndon Dykes tries to play him in...
...only for Veajax Xera (ELG) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 60: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Michael Dangana (ELG)...
...but the impressive Paolo Maldini (LIV) is able to get the ball back to Jerome Prior.
Min 62: Veajax Xera (ELG) down the wing...
...he plays it across to Michael Dangana...
...and the American knocks it straight at Jerome Prior who calmly collects it.
Min 63: Mo Salah (LIV) receives a deep pass from Rio Ngumoha...
...the referee whistles an offside!!!...
...the Egyptian player was chatting with Kyle King when he received the pass!!...
...the fans from Livingston aren't happy with his lack of concentration.
Min 67: Lewis Hyde (ELG) rides a challenge in midfield...
...flicks the ball through the Livingston defense to Olly McDonald...
...who races towards goal...
...Jerome Prior rushes off his line and Olly McDonald slots the ball around him...
...off the post and into the net. GOAL!!!!...
...great response from Elgin City...
...score now: LIV 1 - ELG 1
Min 70: Kane Hester's header back towards his own goal is latched on to by Arne Engels (LIV)...
...but the flag goes up for offside!...
...it was a ELG man who played it on - ludicrous decision.
Min 75: ELG now playing Stall
Min 83: Olly McDonald (ELG) escapes the offside flag...
...as a ball is played up to him...
...but Paolo Maldini (LIV) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 84: Michael Dangana (ELG) crosses after some neat tricks inside the area...
...and Dylan Lawrence heads in from close range...
...but Jerome Prior was there to save that one.
Min 86: Owen Cairns(ELG) limps off the pitch...
...Will Lagram (ELG) on for Owen Cairns at DF.
Min 86: Great tackle by Paolo Maldini (LIV)...
...to prevent Olly McDonald (ELG) from latching onto Michael Dangana's pass.
Min 87: The Livy Lions sit back and absorb pressure...
...before Dylan Lawrence's (ELG) ball into the box is cut out by Conor Bradley (LIV).
FINAL SCORE: Livingston 1 - Elgin City 1
Man Of The Match: Jerome Prior (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 36 36 36 16 2 n 0 9 0 0 90 8
SW Conor Bradley 34 34 34 23 0 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Ibrahima Konate 26 26 26 20 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 5
DF Paolo Maldini 26 26 26 20 0 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
MF Dominik Szoboszlai 25 25 25 22 1 n 0 0 0 0 90 5
MF Arne Engels 33 33 33 29 -2 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
MF Ryan Gravenberch 33 33 33 29 -1 n 0 0 0 0 90 5
WG Robbie Muirhead 28 28 28 25 -2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
FW Rio Ngumoha 29 36 36 29 0 d 0 0 1 3 90 6
FW Lyndon Dykes 29 36 36 29 0 d 0 0 0 1 90 6
FW Mo Salah 21 26 26 21 2 d 0 0 0 2 90 6
Elgin City
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Kyle King 34 34 34 15 0 p 0 7 0 0 90 7
DF Jake Dolzanski 23 23 23 18 -2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Owen Cairns 22 22 22 17 -6 n 0 0 0 0 86 6
DF Jack Walker 17 17 17 13 -1 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Veajax Xera 29 29 29 26 -2 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
DF Will Lagram 13 13 13 10 3 n 0 0 0 0 4 6
MF Lewis Hyde 13 13 13 11 -1 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Don Henley 16 16 16 14 0 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
WG Miko Virtanen 26 26 26 23 -2 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
WG Olly McDonald 38 38 38 34 -2 n 0 0 1 2 90 6
FW Michael Dangana 34 34 34 34 -2 n 0 0 0 4 90 7
FW Dylan Lawrence 26 26 26 26 2 n 0 0 0 2 90 6
Statistics LIV ELG
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Halftime 0 0
Fulltime 1 1
Shots On Target 8 10
Shots 8 10
Saves 9 7
Offsides 3 0
Penalty Kicks 0 0
Yellow Cards 0 0
Red Cards 0 0
Avg SL% Used 72 69
Revenue 74 74
MIN TEAM MT GP DEF OFF
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1 LIV N 60.00 161.96 233.31
1 ELG E 46.10 112.29 224.29
76 LIV N 60.00 144.96 233.31
76 ELG S 46.10 146.79 160.29
86 ELG S 40.70 137.79 160.74
Trainer's Report
Owen Cairns (ELG) suffered a sprained ankle.
Ryan Gravenberch (LIV) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Graeme Souness (LIV) did not appear in the match and could not be trained.
Owen Cairns (ELG) played 86 minutes and earned a TP.
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| Post Game Comment | |
| Good open clean game - well done to both
managers. Away goal finished it.. 🤔🤔 ---David Blair (Hibs) | |
| Post Game Comment | |
| ELG pushed EL to limits. ---Bill Ramsay (Glasgow Rangers) | |
| Post Game Comment | |
| ELG area stats bit lower, but Jason
deserved it over the 2 legs. ---Cameron Archibald (Arbroath) | |
| Post Game Comment | |
| Trophy Cabinet for ELG going to get
it's first cup entry now. Well
played. Playing 'well. ---John McCarthy (Livingston) | |
| Post Game Comment | |
| Thanks guys, can’t believe we made a final for
the fist time ever. ---Jason Dowson (Elgin City) | |