Edinburgh City                            Alloa Athletic
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Phil Parkes               27  5  n     GK Ashley Roe                 9 10  n
SW Franco Baresi             24  8  n     DF Wasiri Williams           27  8  n
DF Paolo Maldini             27 10  n     DF Tony Slater               24  8  n
DF Tony Gayle                16 10  n     DF David Devine              21  6  n
DF Len Dalton                16  8  n     DF George Reid               19  5  p
MF Liam Brady                27  7  n     MF Josh Gentles              19  8  n
MF Mark Noble                19  8  n     MF Bernard Gallacher          4  8  n
MF Calum Mackay              16 10  n     WG Brian Fuller              28  4  n
FW Clyde Best                28  7  n     WG Vic Watson                16  8  n
FW Connor Young              27  7  n     FW Christian Doidge          21  8  n
FW Tony Cottee               15  6  n     FW William Blackie           14  8  n

Min 0: Edinburgh opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Wasps will play a 4-2-4 S.
Min 0: Today's referee is Graeme Scott (STRONG/FAIR).
Min 7: Christian Doidge almost penetrates Edinburgh's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Len Dalton would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 13: Connor Young (EDI) receives a deep pass from Calum Mackay...
        ...the referee whistles an offside!!!...
        ...the Scotsman player was chatting with Ashley Roe when he received the pass!!...
        ...the fans from Edinburgh aren't happy with his lack of concentration.
Min 16: Christian Doidge looks up and sees William Blackie in space...
        ... a deft flick on, he's onside!...
        ... William Blackie torpedoes it hard and low under the outstretched Phil Parkes, oh what a beauty!?GOAL!!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Wasps...
        ...score now: EDI 0 - ALO 1
Min 21: Calum Mackay (EDI) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Tony Cottee but it evades him...
        ...Wasiri Williams (ALO) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 24: Christian Doidge picks the ball up deep in his own half and hits a long-ball for Brian Fuller to chase...
        ...it drops over Len Dalton's shoulder and right into Brian Fuller's path...
        ...the American hits an early shot from just outside the box...
        ...that is stopped by Phil Parkes.
Min 25: Clyde Best (EDI) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Tony Slater (ALO) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 28: Tony Cottee (EDI) finds Connor Young...
        ...but he hesitates and Wasiri Williams (ALO) is able to make the tackle.
Min 32: Superb sliding block by Paolo Maldini (EDI) denies William Blackie a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Christian Doidge in the Edinburgh box.
Min 33: Connor Young (EDI) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by George Reid (ALO).
Min 36: PJ Morrison on for Ashley Roe(GK)...
        ...PJ Morrison will play GK.
Min 36: ALO now playing Early Cross
Min 37: Christian Doidge (ALO) fires in a cross...
        ...which takes a deflection...
        ...and Brian Fuller takes advantage to fire past Phil Parkes from close range GOAL!...
        ...Alloa Athletic are looking strong now...
        ...score now: EDI 0 - ALO 2
Min 41: One pass too many from Alloa Athletic and Edinburgh soon get a cross in...
        ...Paolo Maldini (EDI) gets his head to it...
        ...but PJ Morrison is untroubled by that one.
Min 45: Tony Cottee (EDI) passes a great ball to Clyde Best...
        ...whose low shot across goal is parried by Wasps keeper PJ Morrison...
        ...who then falls on it for the save.
Min 45: Felix on for Phil Parkes(GK)...
        ...Felix will play GK.
Min 45: Jamie Taggart on for Clyde Best(FW)...
        ...Jamie Taggart will play FW.
Min 45: Frank McAvennie on for Connor Young(FW)...
        ...Frank McAvennie will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Edinburgh 0 - Alloa Athletic 2

Min 49: Frank McAvennie (EDI) loops a ball over the top for Tony Cottee...
        ...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside 
Min 49: Wasiri Williams (ALO) is booked for a heavy tackle on Liam Brady and its a stramash and handbags now. 
Min 54: Liam Brady (EDI) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Jamie Taggart but it evades him...
        ...David Devine (ALO) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 56: Christian Doidge (ALO) gets a flick-on to David Devine...
        ...who reacts quicker than Len Dalton in front of goal...
        ...David Devine heads the ball wide of Felix...
        ... who is rooted to the spot...
        ...and into the back of the net from 8-yards out. GOAL!!!!!...
        ...yet another one for Alloa Athletic; Coach William Bushby is furious...
        ...score now: EDI 0 - ALO 3
Min 56: Yellow card for Tony Gayle (EDI)...
        ...a rather harsh one for a challenge on Christian Doidge in midfield.
Min 57: William Blackie (ALO) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Paolo Maldini (EDI) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 60: Now the ball comes to Brian Fuller (ALO)...
        ...William Blackie has space on the left and Brian Fuller tries to play him in...
        ...only for Len Dalton (EDI) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 60: Tim Kong on for Brian Fuller(WG)...
        ...Tim Kong will play WG.
Min 70: Brilliant play by William Blackie (ALO) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Christian Doidge...
        ...who plants a superb shoot but its right at Felix.
Min 82: Jamie Taggart finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...PJ Morrison palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Frank McAvennie who heads the ball...
        ...but George Reid (ALO) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 84: Tim Kong (ALO) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Paolo Maldini (EDI) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.


FINAL SCORE: Edinburgh 0 - Alloa Athletic 3


Man Of The Match: David Devine (ALO)

Edinburgh City
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Phil Parkes               27 27 27 12  2  n  0  1  0  0 45  6
GK Felix                     15 15 15  6  7  n  0  1  0  0 45  6
SW Franco Baresi             24 24 24 16  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Paolo Maldini             27 27 27 21  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Tony Gayle                16 16 16 12  4  n  4  0  0  0 90  5
DF Len Dalton                16 16 16 12  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Mark Noble                19 19 19 17  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Liam Brady                27 27 27 24  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Calum Mackay              16 16 16 16  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Tony Cottee               15 15 15 15  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Connor Young              27 27 27 27  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Clyde Best                28 28 28 28  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Frank McAvennie           21 21 21 21  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Jamie Taggart             26 26 26 26  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Alloa Athletic
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Ashley Roe                 9  9  9  4  7  n  0  0  0  0 36  6
GK PJ Morrison               31 31 31 13  1  p  0  2  0  0 54  6
DF George Reid               19 14 14 15  0  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF David Devine              21 21 21 18  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  7
DF Wasiri Williams           27 27 27 21  2  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
DF Tony Slater               24 24 24 21  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Bernard Gallacher          4  4  4  3  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Josh Gentles              19 15 15 19  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Vic Watson                16 16 16 14  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Brian Fuller              28 28 28 25  0  n  0  0  1  2 60  6
WG Tim Kong                  29 29 29 26  2  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
FW Christian Doidge          21 21 21 21  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW William Blackie           14 14 14 14  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6

Statistics       EDI ALO
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Halftime           0   2
Fulltime           0   3
Shots On Target    2   5
Shots              2   5
Saves              2   2
Offsides           2   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      59  60
Revenue          100 100

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  EDI  N  53.50 124.69 141.94 
  1  ALO  S  51.60 123.11 107.36 
 37  EDI  N  53.50 136.69 141.94 
 37  ALO  E  43.85 103.61 155.61 
 46  EDI  N  53.50 136.69 133.94 
 61  ALO  E  43.85 103.61 157.56 

 Trainer's Report
Tony Slater (ALO) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Phil Parkes (EDI) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Clyde Best (EDI) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Felix (EDI) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
PJ Morrison (ALO) played 54 minutes and earned a CP.
Wasiri Williams (ALO) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
George Reid (ALO) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Brian Fuller (ALO) played 60 minutes and earned a TP.