Match Report
| Alloa Athletic | Alloa Athletic |  |  | Ross County | Ross County | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Alex Mason | A. Mason |  | 55 | G |  | 1 | | G | 56 |  | Bakary Klinsmann | B. Klinsmann | |||||||||
| Nuno Fonseca | N. Fonseca |  | 70 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 71 | | Richard Burley | R. Burley | |||||||||
| Stephen Campbell | S. Campbell | | 65 | D | | 3 | | D | 66 | | Don Caldwell | D. Caldwell | |||||||||
| Andy Mccall | A. Mccall | | 59 | D | | 4 | | D | 66 | | Paul Hutchison | P. Hutchison | |||||||||
| Dominic Niven | D. Niven | | 58 | D | | 5 | | D | 60 | | David Campbell | D. Campbell | |||||||||
| Alec Mcallister | A. Mcallister | | 64 | M | | 6 | | M | 59 | | Callum Collins | C. Collins | |||||||||
| Duncan Gemmell | D. Gemmell | | 63 | M | | 7 | | M | 58 | | Stuart McCoist | S. McCoist | |||||||||
| Matt Young | M. Young | | 55 | M | | 8 | | M | 56 |  | Felipe Menendez | F. Menendez | |||||||||
| David Meiklejohn | D. Meiklejohn | | 72 | A | | 9 | | A | 54 | | Kevin Hendry | K. Hendry | |||||||||
| Edgar Soares | E. Soares | | 61 | A | | 10 | | A | 48 | | Jose Lima | J. Lima | |||||||||
| Don McNeill | D. McNeill | | 56 | A | | 11 | | A | 48 |  | Fabrizio Murgita | F. Murgita | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Recreation Park where Alloa Athletic play host to Ross County. A crowd of 9,712 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Alloa Athletic and Ross County are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Alloa Athletic and Ross County are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Ross County kick off the first half!
2.48
0-0Matt Young flicks the ball to his team mate, Don McNeill. Don McNeill shoots from long range. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
6.43
Dominic Niven makes a simple pass to Matt Young. Matt Young knocks the ball to his team mate, David Meiklejohn. David Meiklejohn shoots from distance but somehow Bakary Klinsmann manages to keep it out.
9.36
1-0Matt Young knocks the ball forward to Edgar Soares. Edgar Soares shoots from distance. Bakary Klinsmann is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
16.03
1-0Fabrizio Murgita hacks Nuno Fonseca from behind! Fabrizio Murgita is given a warning by the referee! Nuno Fonseca runs off the knock.
22.25
1-0Paul Hutchison flicks the ball to his team mate, Felipe Menendez. Felipe Menendez makes a probing pass to Fabrizio Murgita. Fabrizio Murgita threads the ball through to Kevin Hendry but he's offside!
27.56
1-0Alec Mcallister chips the ball to his team mate, Edgar Soares. Edgar Soares knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.44
Matt Young makes a probing pass to Edgar Soares. Edgar Soares lofts in a cross ball towards Don McNeill. Don McNeill heads the ball goalwards. Bakary Klinsmann manages to gather it comfortably.
32.44
1-0Nuno Fonseca makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Duncan Gemmell. Duncan Gemmell makes a probing pass to David Meiklejohn. David Meiklejohn chips the ball to his team mate, Don McNeill. Don McNeill rockets a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
34.15
Alec Mcallister kicks a strong pass forward to Edgar Soares. Edgar Soares whips in a cross ball towards Don McNeill. Don McNeill connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
40.10
Andy Mccall makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Duncan Gemmell. Duncan Gemmell knocks the ball to his team mate, Don McNeill. Don McNeill lofts in a cross ball towards Edgar Soares. Edgar Soares heads the ball goalwards. It's there!! Bakary Klinsmann has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
44.43
Stuart McCoist sees space and advances. Stuart McCoist goes all the way! Stuart McCoist tries a spectacular strike but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
Alec Mcallister kicks a strong pass forward to Edgar Soares. Edgar Soares lofts in a cross ball towards David Meiklejohn. David Meiklejohn is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Alloa Athletic get the second half underway!
48.08
Callum Collins knocks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Hendry. Kevin Hendry shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Alex Mason!
49.22
Stuart McCoist barges into Duncan Gemmell. The referee calls over Stuart McCoist and warns him to calm down! Duncan Gemmell hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
51.12
Alec Mcallister makes a probing pass to Edgar Soares. Edgar Soares knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by David Campbell.
54.36
Matt Young chips the ball to his team mate, Edgar Soares. Edgar Soares knocks in a cross ball towards David Meiklejohn. David Meiklejohn powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for David Meiklejohn!
59.09
Matt Young controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Edgar Soares. Edgar Soares whips in a cross ball towards Don McNeill. Don McNeill is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Bakary Klinsmann is on top of it.
60.13
3-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
61.47
Andy Mccall chips the ball to his team mate, Duncan Gemmell. Duncan Gemmell knocks the ball to his team mate, Don McNeill. Don McNeill lofts in a cross ball towards Edgar Soares. Edgar Soares flicks the ball with his head. Bakary Klinsmann manages to gather it comfortably.
63.15
3-0Kevin Hendry barges into Stephen Campbell. The referee calls over Kevin Hendry and shows him a yellow card! Stephen Campbell runs off the knock.
65.44
Nuno Fonseca flicks the ball to his team mate, Matt Young. Matt Young controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Meiklejohn. David Meiklejohn knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.57
Andy Mccall kicks a strong pass forward to Duncan Gemmell. Duncan Gemmell makes a probing pass to David Meiklejohn. David Meiklejohn passes the ball forward but Don McNeill is offside!
75.28
Alec Mcallister kicks a strong pass forward to Edgar Soares. Edgar Soares tries a spectacular long range effort but Bakary Klinsmann is on top of it.
77.15
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
84.08
Stuart McCoist makes a simple pass to Fabrizio Murgita. Fabrizio Murgita knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
87.26
Callum Collins comes in with a late challenge on Matt Young. The referee calls over Callum Collins and shows him a yellow card! Matt Young hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Edgar Soares 9, 40 David Meiklejohn 54 |