Edinburgh City                            Arbroath
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Felix                     28  9  n     GK Angus Gunn                13 10  n
SW W C John                  28  5  n     SW John MacKay               21  5  n
DF Alvin Martin              26  7  n     DF John Cena                 27  6  n
DF Carlos Alberto            25  7  n     DF Alex McLeish              26  6  n
DF Oswi Davies               24  9  n     DF Cafu                      12  7  n
MF Mark Noble                16  8  n     MF Connor Barron             28  7  n
MF Ronnie Boyce              13  7  n     MF Lando Norris              23  6  n
WG Berg Skallagrimmrson      25  8  n     MF Adel Taarabt              12  8  n
WG Charlie Cooke             13  9  n     FW Robert MacIntyre          34  6  n
FW Clyde Best                34  8  n     FW Gordon Smith              28  5  n
FW Connor Young              21  7  n     FW Cole Palmer               19  7  n

Min 0: Edinburgh opens up with a 4-2-4 E while the Lichties will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Steve Turner (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 2: Charlie Cooke (EDI) swings a ball in to the Arbroath box...
        ...but the presence of John Cena (ARB) means it is easily cleared.
Min 11: Connor Barron (ARB) in space inside the area...
        ...he slices his shot but it finds Robert MacIntyre...
        ...who simply sidefoots home GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Cameron Archibald's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: EDI 0 - ARB 1
Min 13: Alvin Martin picks the ball up deep in his own half and hits a long-ball for Carlos Alberto to chase...
        ...it drops over Cafu's shoulder and right into Carlos Alberto's path...
        ...the Brazilian hits an early shot from just outside the box...
        ...that thunders past Angus Gunn's outstretched arm...
        ...and into the back of the net. GOAL!!!!!!...
        ...Edinburgh draw level....
        ...score now: EDI 1 - ARB 1
Min 19: Great tackle by Alvin Martin (EDI)...
        ...to prevent Robert MacIntyre (ARB) from latching onto John Cena's pass. 
Min 25: The ball is hooked on towards Ronnie Boyce (EDI)...
        ...who takes on John Cena on the edge of the area...
        ...John Cena  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 26: Alvin Martin (EDI) booked for what looked like an unintentional trip...
        ...he is rolling about and making a meal of this...
        ...the strict Ref holds aloft a Yellow Card.
Min 29: Great tackle by Cafu (ARB)...
        ...to prevent Carlos Alberto (EDI) from latching onto Ronnie Boyce's pass. 
Min 37: The Lichties sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Alvin Martin's (EDI) ball into the box is cut out by John Cena (ARB).
Min 45: Edinburgh give the ball away in midfield...
        ...Robert MacIntyre (ARB) takes over for Arbroath...
        ...he drives inside and slips the ball through the defense for Connor Barron...
        ...the American evades a challenge...
        ...and hammers the ball right at Felix who makes the save!
Min 45: George Burke on for Ronnie Boyce(MF)...
        ...George Burke will play MF.
Min 45: John Robertson on for Berg Skallagrimmrson(WG)...
        ...John Robertson will play WG.
Min 45: Lee Wood on for Clyde Best(FW)...
        ...Lee Wood will play FW.
Min 45: Fraser Taylor on for John MacKay(SW)...
        ...Fraser Taylor will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Edinburgh 1 - Arbroath 1

Min 46: Now the ball comes to Lee Wood (EDI)...
        ...Connor Young has space on the left and Lee Wood tries to play him in...
        ...only for Alex McLeish (ARB) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 47: Cafu gets overlapped by John Robertson (EDI)...
        ...who threads it to Oswi Davies...
        ...who hits it right into the hands of Angus Gunn.
Min 48: Charlie Cooke (EDI) takes the ball into the Lichties half...
        ...chips a great ball over three defenders to find Lee Wood...
        ...who slips it past Angus Gunn. GOAL!...
        ...the Edinburgh side are up...
        ...score now: EDI 2 - ARB 1
Min 49: Mark Noble (EDI) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Alex McLeish (ARB) is there to clear with his head.
Min 58: WHAT A NUMPTY! Edinburgh counter attack  with Carlos Alberto...
        ...he only has Angus Gunn to beat...
        ...great save by Angus Gunn but the ball falls to Mark Noble...
        ...who shoots wide but VAR shows he was offside anyway.
Min 61: Connor Young (EDI) swings a ball in to the Arbroath box...
        ...but the presence of Alex McLeish (ARB) means it is easily cleared.
Min 63: Fraser Taylor (ARB) hits a thunderbolt strike...
        ...luckily for Edinburgh Felix is in the right spot to make the save.
Min 67: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Connor Young (EDI)...
        ...but the impressive John Cena (ARB) is able to get the ball back to Angus Gunn.
Min 70: Arbroath give the ball away in midfield...
        ...Connor Young (EDI) takes over for Edinburgh...
        ...he drives inside and slips the ball through the defense for Oswi Davies...
        ...the Welshman evades a challenge...
        ...and hammers the ball past Angus Gunn from just inside the box.  GOAL!...
        ...Edinburgh are looking strong now...
        ...score now: EDI 3 - ARB 1
Min 70: Fraser Taylor (ARB) looks up and spots Gordon Smith arriving in the box...
        ...the American tees up Gordon Smith for the shot...
        ...he finds the back of the net with a low drive. GOAL!!!...
        ... and Arbroath are right back in it...
        ...score now: EDI 3 - ARB 2
Min 74: The Lichties sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Lee Wood's (EDI) ball into the box is cut out by Alex McLeish (ARB).
Min 75: Lee Wood (EDI) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but John Cena (ARB) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 79: Lee Wood (EDI) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Alex McLeish (ARB).
Min 84: Lee Wood (EDI) finds Connor Young steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Alex McLeish (ARB) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 85: Charlie Cooke (EDI) heads toward the goal...
        ...but instead of chancing his luck from a tight angle he plays it back to Carlos Alberto...
        ...who manages to knock it into the top corner...
        ...even though the pass was just behind him...
        ...great finish! see goal replay on Match of the Day tonight!!...
        ...Edinburgh are looking strong now...
        ...score now: EDI 4 - ARB 2


FINAL SCORE: Edinburgh 4 - Arbroath 2


Man Of The Match: Carlos Alberto (EDI)

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 Felix                     28 28 28 12  3  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
SW W C John                  28 28 28 19 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Alvin Martin              26 26 26 20  1  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
DF Oswi Davies               24 24 24 19  3  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
DF Carlos Alberto            25 25 25 20  1  n  0  0  2  2 90  7
MF Mark Noble                16 16 16 14  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Ronnie Boyce              13 13 13 11  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF George Burke              12 12 12 10  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
WG Charlie Cooke             13 13 13 11  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Berg Skallagrimmrson      25 25 25 22  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
WG John Robertson            10 10 10  9  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Connor Young              21 21 21 21  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Clyde Best                34 34 34 34  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Lee Wood                  25 25 25 25  3  n  0  0  1  1 45  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                13 13 13  5  4  n  0  1  0  0 90  6
SW John MacKay               21 21 21 14  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF John Cena                 27 27 27 21  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Alex McLeish              26 26 26 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Cafu                      12 12 12  9  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Adel Taarabt              12 12 12 12  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Lando Norris              23 23 23 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Connor Barron             28 28 28 25  1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Robert MacIntyre          34 34 34 34  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Gordon Smith              28 28 28 28 -1  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Cole Palmer               19 19 19 19  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Fraser Taylor             34 34 34 34  0  n  0  0  0  1 45  6

Statistics       EDI ARB
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Halftime           1   1
Fulltime           4   2
Shots On Target    5   4
Shots              6   4
Saves              2   1
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      62  63
Revenue           82  82

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  EDI  E  65.50 121.52 166.37 
  1  ARB  N  53.50 136.16 152.66 
 46  EDI  E  65.50 121.02 127.62 
 46  ARB  N  39.00 104.66 183.41 

 Trainer's Report
Felix (EDI) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Charlie Cooke (EDI) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
John Robertson (EDI) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Connor Barron (ARB) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Ned Doig (ARB) did not appear in the match and could not be coached.
John Cena (ARB) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.