Dundee FC                                 Arbroath
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Kostadin Gadzhalov        28  9  p     GK Angus Gunn                26 10  n
DF Malachi Boateng           30  9  n     DF Franco Baresi             26  7  n
DF Nicky Riley               28 10  n     DF Alabama                   23 10  n
DF John Brown                27  7  n     DF Scott Stewart             23 10  n
DF Owen Beck                 26  8  n     DF Thomas O Brien            19  6  n
MF Luke McCowan              23  7  n     MF Cole Palmer               29 10  n
MF Finlay Robertson          17  6  n     MF Innes Murray              25 10  n
MF Charlie Adam              17  8  n     MF Rico Lewis                19  8  n
WG Zak Rudden                16  6  n     FW Jess Norey                35 10  n
FW Scott Tiffoney            33 10  n     FW Leighton McIntosh         34 10  n
FW Jim Camperdown            27  8  n     FW Adel Taarabt              32  6  n

Min 0: Dundee FC opens up with a 4-3-3 C while the Lichties will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Michael Fant (HOMER/LOOSE).
Min 9: Jim Camperdown finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Angus Gunn palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Finlay Robertson who heads the ball...
        ...but Alabama (ARB) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 10: Terrible Dens Park Blues defending as John Brown gives it away to Cole Palmer (ARB)...
        ...his poor shot was parried by Kostadin Gadzhalov...
        ...but it came back to Leighton McIntosh and his shot took a deflection on its way in. GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Lichties...
        ...score now: DEE 0 - ARB 1
Min 20: Jim Camperdown (DEE) finds Scott Tiffoney steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Alabama (ARB) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 26: Scott Tiffoney (DEE) collects on that right flank...
        ...his cross ricochets to the Scotsman striker Finlay Robertson...
        ...whose finish is saved by Angus Gunn.
Min 31: Lovely chip from Malachi Boateng (DEE)...
        ...Zak Rudden was brave...
        ...and knocks the ball past the onrushing Angus Gunn  GOAL!...
        ...Dundee FC draw level....
        ...score now: DEE 1 - ARB 1
Min 37: Innes Murray (ARB) and Adel Taarabt break for Arbroath...
        ...Adel Taarabt looks to have found space into which to recieve Innes Murray's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Owen Beck (DEE) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 45: Declan Glass on for Luke McCowan(MF)...
        ...Declan Glass will play MF.
Min 45: Josh Mulligan on for Finlay Robertson(MF)...
        ...Josh Mulligan will play MF.
Min 45: Claudio Caniggia on for Zak Rudden(WG)...
        ...Claudio Caniggia will play WG.
Min 45: Kyle Robinson on for Thomas O Brien(DF)...
        ...Kyle Robinson will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Dundee FC 1 - Arbroath 1

Min 47: Leighton McIntosh volleys a powerful shot from the right...
        ...Kostadin Gadzhalov gets a touch but can't stop it...
        ...but his touch causes it to drift out of danger.
Min 48: Great tackle by Nicky Riley (DEE)...
        ...to prevent Cole Palmer (ARB) from latching onto Rico Lewis's pass. 
Min 50: Leighton McIntosh crosses for the Lichties...
        ...Kostadin Gadzhalov plucks that comfortably out of the air.
Min 51: Adel Taarabt (ARB) loops a ball over the top for Kyle Robinson...
        ...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside 
Min 54: Franco Baresi(ARB) limps off the pitch...
        ...Keith Watson (ARB) on for Franco Baresi at DF.
Min 54: Scott Tiffoney (DEE) takes off down the left...
        ...he outpaces the defense picks out John Brown...
        ...who takes a shot but Angus Gunn had little trouble catching it. 
Min 54: Terrible Dens Park Blues defending as John Brown gives it away to Leighton McIntosh (ARB)...
        ...his poor shot was parried by Kostadin Gadzhalov...
        ...but it came back to Jess Norey and his shot took a deflection on its way in. GOAL!...
        ...and Arbroath have the lead...
        ...score now: DEE 1 - ARB 2
Min 66: Malachi Boateng (DEE) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to Jim Camperdown in midfield...
        ...Malachi Boateng continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from Jim Camperdown...
        ...Malachi Boateng knocks it on goal but Angus Gunn is there to make an incredible save!
Min 67: The Lichties sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Scott Tiffoney's (DEE) ball into the box is cut out by Scott Stewart (ARB).
Min 69: Cole Palmer (ARB) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Leighton McIntosh but it evades him...
        ...Nicky Riley (DEE) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 71: Owen Beck (DEE) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to Malachi Boateng in midfield...
        ...Owen Beck continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from Malachi Boateng...
        ...Owen Beck rounds Angus Gunn and somehow misses the target!
Min 73: Superb sliding block by Malachi Boateng (DEE) denies Kyle Robinson a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Adel Taarabt in the Dundee FC box.
Min 74: Innes Murray (ARB) takes the ball into the Dens Park Blues half...
        ...chips a great ball over three defenders to find Jess Norey...
        ...who can't get it past Kostadin Gadzhalov.
Min 79: Great tackle by Malachi Boateng (DEE)...
        ...to prevent Jess Norey (ARB) from latching onto Cole Palmer's pass. 
Min 80: Claudio Caniggia (DEE) finds Charlie Adam...
        ...but he hesitates and Alabama (ARB) is able to make the tackle.
Min 86: Jim Camperdown (DEE) gets to the edge of the box...
        ...and fires a low shot through the defenders legs...
        ...past a sprawling Angus Gunn...
        ...and into the far corner of the net. GOAL!!!!...
        ...what a dramatic equalizer...
        ...score now: DEE 2 - ARB 2
Min 86: The Dens Park Blues sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Jess Norey's (ARB) ball into the box is cut out by Owen Beck (DEE).
Min 90: Dundee FC give the ball away in midfield...
        ...Cole Palmer (ARB) takes over for Arbroath...
        ...he drives inside and slips the ball through the defense for Adel Taarabt...
        ...the Moroccan evades a challenge...
        ...and hammers the ball past Kostadin Gadzhalov from just inside the box.  GOAL!...
        ...what an amazing goal!  Just a few minutes from stoppage time now...
        ...score now: DEE 2 - ARB 3


FINAL SCORE: Dundee FC 2 - Arbroath 3


Man Of The Match: Adel Taarabt (ARB)

Dundee FC
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Kostadin Gadzhalov        28 28 28 12  4  p  0  3  0  0 90  6
DF Malachi Boateng           30 30 30 27  3  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Nicky Riley               28 28 28 28  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Owen Beck                 26 26 26 20  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF John Brown                27 27 27 21  1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Luke McCowan              23 23 23 20  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Finlay Robertson          17 17 17 17  3  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
MF Charlie Adam              17 17 17 15  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Declan Glass              17 17 17 15  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Josh Mulligan             16 16 16 14  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
WG Zak Rudden                16 12 12 16  3  n  0  0  1  1 45  6
WG Claudio Caniggia          28 22 22 28  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Jim Camperdown            27 27 27 27  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Scott Tiffoney            33 33 33 33  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Arbroath
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Angus Gunn                26 26 26 11  4  n  0  3  0  0 90  6
DF Franco Baresi             26 26 26 20 -1  n  0  0  0  0 54  6
DF Alabama                   23 23 23 18  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Scott Stewart             23 23 23 18  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Thomas O Brien            19 19 19 15  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Keith Watson              14 14 14 11  5  n  0  0  0  0 36  6
MF Cole Palmer               29 29 29 29  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Innes Murray              25 25 25 22  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Rico Lewis                19 19 19 17  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Adel Taarabt              32 32 32 32  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  8
FW Leighton McIntosh         34 34 34 34  4  n  0  0  1  3 90  7
FW Jess Norey                35 35 35 35  4  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
FW Kyle Robinson             29 29 29 29  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Statistics       DEE ARB
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Halftime           1   1
Fulltime           2   3
Shots On Target    5   6
Shots              6   6
Saves              3   3
Offsides           0   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      72  64
Revenue           81  81

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  DEE  C  26.30 155.90 177.48 
  1  ARB  N  54.60 140.60 187.05 
 46  DEE  C  26.30 152.40 190.08 
 46  ARB  N  43.20 121.60 212.25 
 54  ARB  N  36.00 109.60 209.85 

 Trainer's Report
Franco Baresi (ARB) suffered a thigh bruise.
Jim Camperdown (DEE) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Malachi Boateng (DEE) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
John Brown (DEE) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Kostadin Gadzhalov (DEE) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Franco Baresi (ARB) played 54 minutes and earned a CP.
Kyle Robinson (ARB) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Rico Lewis (ARB) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Lando Norris (ARB) did not appear in the match and could not be trained.