Arbroath                                  Partick Thistle
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Angus Gunn                17 10  n     GK Myles Roberts              7 10  n
SW John MacKay               11  9  n     SW Ronnie Morris              4 10  n
DF Rico Lewis                20 10  n     DF Scott Robinson            29  8  n
DF Cafu                      16  7  n     DF Mark Wilson               23  8  n
DF Rory McIlroy               7 10  n     DF John Lambie                8 10  n
MF Brazil                     5 10  n     DF Jack Baldwin               7 10  n
MF Calum Mackay               5 10  n     MF Jack The Lad              12  6  n
FW Gordon Smith              30  6  n     MF Stuart Bannigan            8 10  n
FW Cole Palmer               22  6  n     MF Russell Latapy             7  6  n
FW Adel Taarabt              17  8  n     FW Logan Chalmers            19  2  p
FW Kyle Robinson              9 10  n     FW Alex Jakubiak             10  8  n

Min 0: Arbroath opens up with a 4-2-4 L while the Jags will play a 5-3-2 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Graeme Scott (STRONG/FAIR).
Min 6: Gordon Smith (ARB) finds Cole Palmer...
        ...but he hesitates and Scott Robinson (PT) is able to make the tackle.
Min 8: Logan Chalmers (PT) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Cafu (ARB) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 10: Cole Palmer (ARB) dinks the ball over the top of the onrushing Myles Roberts...
        ...and into the corner of the net. A sublime finish to a brilliantly worked move GOAL!!...
        ...it's a lead that Cameron Archibald's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: ARB 1 - PT 0
Min 14: Rico Lewis opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Scott Robinson greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 16: The ball is crossed in and Jack Baldwin  heads away but only to Kyle Robinson (ARB)...
        ...a neat hit but it falls wide.
Min 22: Logan Chalmers 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 John Lambie who heads the ball...
        ...but Rico Lewis (ARB) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 23: John Lambie (PT) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Rory McIlroy (ARB) is there to clear with his head.
Min 29: Now the ball comes to Adel Taarabt (ARB)...
        ...Gordon Smith has space on the left and Adel Taarabt tries to play him in...
        ...only for Mark Wilson (PT) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 35: Cole Palmer (ARB) hits a sweet half-volley...
        ...into the far corner of the net.  GOAL!...
        ...Why oh why has defender gone to the referee to complain...
        ...Arbroath are looking strong now...
        ...score now: ARB 2 - PT 0
Min 38: Cole Palmer weaves his way through the Partick Thistle defense......
        ...he checks the keeper's position...
        ...he'll take a chance on his own and ignore assistance from his flank......
        ...and the shot falls harmlessly into the arms of Myles Roberts!?
Min 40: Cole Palmer (ARB) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Scott Robinson (PT) is there to clear with his head.
Min 43: Adel Taarabt weaves his way through the Partick Thistle defense......
        ...he checks the keeper's position...
        ...he'll take a chance on his own and ignore assistance from his flank......
        ...and the shot screams past the outstretched arms of Myles Roberts.?GOAL!!...
        ...yet another one for Arbroath; Coach Raymond Cini is furious...
        ...score now: ARB 3 - PT 0
Min 43: Chico Charnley on for Ronnie Morris(SW)...
        ...Chico Charnley will play DF.
Min 45: Kenny Arthur on for Myles Roberts(GK)...
        ...Kenny Arthur will play GK.


HALFTIME SCORE: Arbroath 3 - Partick Thistle 0

Min 55: The ball is hooked on towards Alex Jakubiak (PT)...
        ...who takes on Cafu on the edge of the area...
        ...Cafu  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 59: Gordon Smith (ARB) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Scott Robinson (PT).
Min 69: Logan Chalmers opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Rico Lewis greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 74: (ARB) push on the ball is passed forward...
        ...The whistle goes for offside!...
        ...Adel Taarabt looks incensed and makes an interesting gesture to the assistant ref....
        ...Kenny Arthur looks relieved at the decision...
        ...the Partick Thistle defence were all over the place.
Min 78: Cafu (ARB) swings a ball in to the Partick Thistle box...
        ...but the presence of John Lambie (PT) means it is easily cleared.
Min 82: Cafu finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Kenny Arthur palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Kyle Robinson who heads the ball...
        ...and it sails skyward over the bar.
Min 85: Scott Robinson (PT) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Cafu (ARB) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 86: Gordon Smith (ARB) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Scott Robinson (PT) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 86: Jack The Lad (PT) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Cafu (ARB) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 87: Gordon Smith (ARB) finds Adel Taarabt...
        ...but he hesitates and John Lambie (PT) is able to make the tackle.


FINAL SCORE: Arbroath 3 - Partick Thistle 0


Man Of The Match: Cole Palmer (ARB)

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                17 17 17  7  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
SW John MacKay               11 11 11  7  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Rory McIlroy               7  7  7  5  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Cafu                      16 16 16 12  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  7
DF Rico Lewis                20 16 16 18  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Brazil                     5  5  5  4  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Calum Mackay               5  5  5  5  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Adel Taarabt              17 17 17 17  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Gordon Smith              30 30 30 30  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Kyle Robinson              9  9  9  9  4  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
FW Cole Palmer               22 22 22 22  0  n  0  0  2  3 90  7

Partick Thistle
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Myles Roberts              7  7  7  3  7  n  0  1  0  0 45  6
GK Kenny Arthur              27 27 27 12  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
SW Ronnie Morris              4  4  4  2  7  n  0  0  0  0 43  6
DF Mark Wilson               23 23 23 18  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Scott Robinson            29 23 23 26  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF John Lambie                8  8  8  6  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jack Baldwin               7  7  7  5  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Chico Charnley            29 23 23 26  1  n  0  0  0  0 47  6
MF Stuart Bannigan            8  8  8  8  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Russell Latapy             7  7  7  6  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Jack The Lad              12 12 12 10  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Logan Chalmers            19 14 14 19 -3  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Alex Jakubiak             10 10 10 10  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics       ARB  PT
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Halftime           3   0
Fulltime           3   0
Shots On Target    4   0
Shots              6   0
Saves              0   1
Offsides           1   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      45  38
Revenue           95  95

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  ARB  L  30.50  74.29 131.54 
  1   PT  N  34.50  84.16  63.16 
 44   PT  N  50.40 101.16  64.71 

 Trainer's Report
ARB paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Cole Palmer (ARB) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Ned Doig (ARB) did not appear in the match and could not be coached.
John MacKay (ARB) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Jack Low (PT) did not appear in the match and could not be coached.
Luke McBeth (PT) did not appear in the match and could not be coached.