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Arbroath Albion Rovers
Pos Name SL EL Ag Pos Name SL EL Ag
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GK Angus Gunn 27 8 n GK George Kittle 28 10 n
DF Thomas O Brien 27 8 n SW Caleb Williams 24 6 n
DF Alex McLeish 20 8 n DF Tim Tebow 18 6 n
DF Franco Baresi 16 8 n DF Alan Archibald 11 10 n
MF Rico Lewis 29 8 n DF Alan Hutton 5 10 n
MF Lando Norris 25 8 n MF Gussie Dey 14 10 n
MF Stuart McCall 20 8 n MF Serb 8 10 n
FW Cole Palmer 30 8 n WG Ruby 27 6 n
FW Adel Taarabt 27 8 n WG Grace 27 6 n
FW Fraser Taylor 21 8 n FW Devante Adams 30 6 n
FW Jess Norey 20 10 n FW Gardiner Minshew 24 6 n
Min 0: Arbroath opens up with a 3-3-4 N while the Wee Rovers will play a 4-2-4 E.
Min 0: Today's referee is Cameron Archibald (HOMER/STRICT).
Min 3: Here comes Gussie Dey (ALB)...
...getting onto Grace's ball behind the defense...
...he slots it coolly towards Angus Gunn who just deflects it out of bounds.
Min 8: Ruby picks the ball up deep in his own half and hits a long-ball for Gardiner Minshew to chase...
...it drops over Thomas O Brien's shoulder and right into Gardiner Minshew's path...
...the American hits an early shot from just outside the box...
...that is stopped by Angus Gunn.
Min 9: Alan Hutton hits a short back-pass...
...and Adel Taarabt (ARB) latches on...
...but he can't beat an alert George Kittle.
Min 13: Adel Taarabt (ARB) turns the ball back into the box...
...Rico Lewis peels off to the back post...
...and connects with a great header but its collected by George Kittle.
Min 16: Jess Norey (ARB) rides a challenge in midfield...
...flicks the ball through the Albion defense to Fraser Taylor...
...who races towards goal...
...George Kittle rushes off his line and Fraser Taylor slots the ball around him...
...off the post and into the net. GOAL!!!!...
...a superb play and the early lead for the Lichties...
...score now: ARB 1 - ALB 0
Min 16: Now the ball comes to Grace (ALB)...
...Gardiner Minshew has space on the left and Grace tries to play him in...
...only for Alex McLeish (ARB) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 19: Devante Adams (ALB) collects on that right flank...
...his cross ricochets to the American striker Gardiner Minshew...
...whose finish is saved by Angus Gunn.
Min 25: Adel Taarabt (ARB) in space inside the area...
...he slices his shot but it finds Cole Palmer...
...who simply sidefoots home GOAL!...
...Arbroath are looking strong now...
...score now: ARB 2 - ALB 0
Min 25: Gussie Dey (ALB) passes a great ball to Devante Adams...
...whose low shot across goal is only parried by Lichties keeper Angus Gunn...
...and who else but Gussie Dey is there to slot it in...
...somehow he shoots wide!!
Min 28: Fraser Taylor (ARB) receives a deep pass from Jess Norey...
...the referee whistles an offside!!!...
...the American player was chatting with George Kittle when he received the pass!!...
...the fans from Arbroath aren't happy with his lack of concentration.
Min 29: Alan Hutton hits a short back-pass...
...and Thomas O Brien (ARB) latches on...
...but he can't beat an alert George Kittle.
Min 33: The ball comes in to the area from Jess Norey...
...he rattles it off George Kittle...
...Adel Taarabt (ARB) pauses and shoots but George Kittle recovers and the big eejit makes the save.
Min 34: Lando Norris (ARB) down the wing...
...he plays it across to Rico Lewis...
...and the Englishman knocks it straight at George Kittle who calmly collects it.
Min 35: Great tackle by Caleb Williams (ALB)...
...to prevent Cole Palmer (ARB) from latching onto Adel Taarabt's pass.
Min 43: Devante Adams (ALB) crosses after some neat tricks inside the area...
...and Ruby heads in from close range...
...its in the net GOAL!!...
...Albion pull one back but they need another...
...score now: ARB 2 - ALB 1
Min 44: Alan Hutton's header back towards his own goal is latched on to by Adel Taarabt (ARB)...
...but the flag goes up for offside!...
...it was a Wee Rovers man who played it on - ludicrous decision.
Min 44: Albion break quickly with Ruby...
...he only has Angus Gunn to beat...
...great save by Angus Gunn but the ball falls to Devante Adams...
...who slots the ball into the vacant net. GOAL!!!!!...
...great response from Albion...
...score now: ARB 2 - ALB 2
Min 45: Rubes on for Devante Adams(FW)...
...Rubes will play FW.
Min 45: Patrick Graham on for Ruby(WG)...
...Patrick Graham will play WG.
Min 45: Ashton Jeanty on for Serb(MF)...
...Ashton Jeanty will play MF.
HALFTIME SCORE: Arbroath 2 - Albion 2
Min 46: Lando Norris almost penetrates Wee Rovers's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
... a little more power and Tim Tebow would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 47: Rico Lewis (ARB) bends his shot towards the goal...
...but George Kittle just gets a touch on it...
...excellent save!
Min 48: Adel Taarabt (ARB) heads toward the goal...
...but instead of chancing his luck from a tight angle he plays it back to Fraser Taylor...
...who manages to knock it towards the top corner...
...but it flies just inches over the bar!
Min 50: Rico Lewis (ARB) hits a long-ranger...
...George Kittle can't hold it...
...and Cole Palmer taps the loose ball home GOAL!!...
...the Arbroath side are up...
...score now: ARB 3 - ALB 2
Min 50: Patrick Graham (ALB) picks up the loose ball...
...and slams a shot right at Angus Gunn who makes the save.
Min 58: Tim Tebow volleys a powerful shot from the right...
...Angus Gunn gets a touch but can't stop it...
...but his touch causes it to drift out of danger.
Min 60: Adam Richman on for Fraser Taylor(FW)...
...Adam Richman will play WG.
Min 64: Cole Palmer and Lando Norris weave a neat interchange...
...which sees the American scamper clear...
...he outpaces the Albion defense and lifts a classy finish over George Kittle. GOAL!...
...Arbroath are looking strong now...
...score now: ARB 4 - ALB 2
Min 64: Brazil on for Rico Lewis(MF)...
...Brazil will play MF.
Min 64: Alabama on for Adel Taarabt(FW)...
...Alabama will play DF.
Min 68: Arbroath break quickly with Thomas O Brien...
...he only has George Kittle to beat...
...great save by George Kittle but the ball falls to Jess Norey...
...who kicks it right back at George Kittle...
...Albion were incredibly lucky there. What a stramash as they say in Scotland.
Min 73: Cole Palmer (ARB) finds Jess Norey steaming through the middle...
...he gets into the area...
...but Tim Tebow (ALB) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 74: Ref waves play on and Albion break at pace with Grace...
...he only has Angus Gunn to beat...
...GREAT SAVE on the line by Angus Gunn but did the ball cross the line Tim Tebow...
...screaming at ref but VAR says no goal.
Min 77: Jess Norey (ARB) escapes the offside flag...
...as a ball is played up to him...
...but Tim Tebow (ALB) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 79: Lovely chip from Rubes (ALB)...
...Grace was brave...
...and can't get it past the onrushing Angus Gunn.
Min 84: Alan Hutton's appalling clearance goes right to Adam Richman (ARB)...
...who knocks the ball onto the head of Brazil...
...who heads it over the bar.
Min 84: The Lichties sit back and absorb pressure...
...before Patrick Graham's (ALB) ball into the box is cut out by Alabama (ARB).
Min 87: Brazil (ARB) takes the ball into the Wee Rovers half...
...chips a great ball over three defenders to find Cole Palmer...
...who slips it past George Kittle. GOAL!...
...yet another one for Arbroath; Coach Matt Cooper is furious...
...score now: ARB 5 - ALB 2
Min 87: Grace (ALB) picks up the loose ball...
...and slams it into the roof of the net! GOAL!...
...Albion pull one back but can they add more?...
...score now: ARB 5 - ALB 3
Min 89: Brazil (ARB) now gets a chance to cross...
...he looks for Lando Norris but it evades him...
...George Kittle missed it too but luckily for Albion it drifts wide.
FINAL SCORE: Arbroath 5 - Albion 3
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 27 27 27 12 2 n 0 6 0 0 90 7
DF Franco Baresi 16 16 16 12 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Alex McLeish 20 20 20 16 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Thomas O Brien 27 27 27 21 2 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
DF Alabama 12 12 12 9 8 n 0 0 0 0 26 6
MF Lando Norris 25 25 25 22 2 n 0 0 1 1 90 6
MF Stuart McCall 20 20 20 18 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Rico Lewis 29 29 29 26 3 n 0 0 0 3 64 6
MF Brazil 21 21 21 18 8 n 0 0 0 2 26 6
WG Adam Richman 16 16 16 14 8 n 0 0 0 0 30 6
FW Adel Taarabt 27 27 27 27 3 n 0 0 0 2 64 6
FW Cole Palmer 30 30 30 30 2 n 0 0 3 3 90 8
FW Jess Norey 20 20 20 20 4 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
FW Fraser Taylor 21 21 21 21 4 n 0 0 1 2 60 6
Albion Rovers
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK George Kittle 28 28 28 12 4 n 0 7 0 0 90 6
SW Caleb Williams 24 24 24 16 0 n 0 0 0 0 90 5
DF Tim Tebow 18 18 18 14 0 n 0 0 0 2 90 6
DF Alan Archibald 11 11 11 8 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 5
DF Alan Hutton 5 5 5 4 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 5
MF Gussie Dey 14 14 14 12 4 n 0 0 0 2 90 5
MF Serb 8 8 8 7 7 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
MF Ashton Jeanty 11 11 11 9 3 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
WG Ruby 27 27 27 24 3 n 0 0 1 1 45 6
WG Grace 27 27 27 24 0 n 0 0 1 2 90 6
WG Patrick Graham 17 17 17 15 7 n 0 0 0 1 45 6
FW Devante Adams 30 30 30 30 3 n 0 0 1 1 45 6
FW Gardiner Minshew 24 24 24 24 0 n 0 0 0 2 90 6
FW Rubes 11 11 11 11 7 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
Statistics ARB ALB
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Halftime 2 2
Fulltime 5 3
Shots On Target 12 9
Shots 15 11
Saves 6 7
Offsides 2 0
Penalty Kicks 0 0
Yellow Cards 0 0
Red Cards 0 0
Avg SL% Used 64 60
Revenue 128 128
MIN TEAM MT GP DEF OFF
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1 ARB N 37.80 118.54 184.64
1 ALB E 41.00 77.57 187.37
46 ALB E 41.00 79.07 150.37
61 ARB N 37.80 118.54 186.84
65 ARB N 45.00 126.54 155.44
Trainer's Report
Angus Gunn (ARB) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Cole Palmer (ARB) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Stuart McCall (ARB) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Fraser Taylor (ARB) played 60 minutes and earned a TP.
George Kittle (ALB) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Devante Adams (ALB) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Gardiner Minshew (ALB) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Ruby (ALB) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Tim Tebow (ALB) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Patrick Graham (ALB) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Ashton Jeanty (ALB) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
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