Match Report
| Cowdenbeath | Cowdenbeath |  |  | Ross County | Ross County | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Don Bremner | D. Bremner |  | 44 | G |  | 1 | |  | G | 51 | | Alec Hansen | A. Hansen | ||||||||
| Alec Ferguson | A. Ferguson | | 45 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 57 | | Gavin Elliott | G. Elliott | |||||||||
| Garry Glass | G. Glass | | 44 | D | | 3 | | D | 51 |  | Rodrigo Nascimento | R. Nascimento | |||||||||
| Callum Caldwell | C. Caldwell | | 44 | D | | 4 | | D | 47 |  | Niccolo Pearce | N. Pearce | |||||||||
| Dominic Henderson | D. Henderson | | 43 | D | | 5 | | D | 47 | | Harvey Mendonca | H. Mendonca | |||||||||
| Alex Meiklejohn | A. Meiklejohn | | 40 | M | | 6 | | M | 49 | | Dominic Gough | D. Gough | |||||||||
| Alex Ritchie | A. Ritchie | | 38 | M | | | 7 | | M | 45 | | Duncan Cole | D. Cole | ||||||||
| Richard Henderson | R. Henderson | | 38 | M | | 8 | | A | 64 | | Paul Matteo | P. Matteo | |||||||||
| Duncan Burley | D. Burley | | 49 | A | | 9 | | A | 55 | | Richard Gemmill | R. Gemmill | |||||||||
| Garry Booth | G. Booth | | 43 | A | | 10 | | A | 52 | | Don Inglis | D. Inglis | |||||||||
| David Young | D. Young | | 42 | A | | 11 | | A | 46 | | Paul Rae | P. Rae | |||||||||
| Dominic Strachan | D. Strachan | | 39 | A | | 12 | | D | 45 |  | Ger Gronkjaer | G. Gronkjaer | |||||||||
| Matt Gemmell | M. Gemmell | | 38 | D | | 13 | | D | 45 | | Stephen Burley | S. Burley | |||||||||
| Richard Collins | R. Collins | | 38 | M | | 14 | | M | 43 | | Luis Ribeiro | L. Ribeiro | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Central Park where Cowdenbeath play host to Ross County. A crowd of 2,982 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Cowdenbeath are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Ross County appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Kevin Dalglish.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Cowdenbeath are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Ross County appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Kevin Dalglish.
0.00
0-0Cowdenbeath kick off and get the match underway!
4.48
0-0Niccolo Pearce makes a probing pass to Duncan Cole. Duncan Cole runs straight at the opposition's defence. Duncan Cole makes a pass forward but Paul Rae is yards offside!
8.41
0-0Alex Meiklejohn surges forward with the ball. Alex Meiklejohn whips in a cross ball towards Garry Booth. Garry Booth outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it's a lousy effort!
9.18
0-0Duncan Cole deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard Gemmill. Richard Gemmill shoots from long range. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous stop!
10.36
Rodrigo Nascimento flicks a high ball forward to Duncan Cole who takes it down. Duncan Cole flicks a high ball forward to Don Inglis who takes it down. Don Inglis plays a quick one-two with Richard Gemmill and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Don Inglis provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
12.11
0-0Niccolo Pearce barges into Duncan Burley. Niccolo Pearce is warned by the referee! Duncan Burley stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.13
Gavin Elliott flicks a high pass forward. Dominic Gough holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dominic Gough kicks a strong pass forward to Paul Rae. Paul Rae cuts inside the box! Paul Rae looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Well saved!
22.41
0-0Dominic Gough clumsily knocks into Richard Henderson. Dominic Gough is shown the yellow card! Richard Henderson stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.03
Duncan Burley hacks Niccolo Pearce from behind! Duncan Burley is warned by the referee! Niccolo Pearce stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.57
Alex Ritchie threads a neat ball through to Garry Booth. Garry Booth rushes past Niccolo Pearce! Garry Booth side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good keeping!
32.49
Duncan Cole changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Duncan Cole makes a probing pass to Paul Rae but he's offside!
33.16
0-0Richard Henderson threads a neat ball through to Garry Booth. Garry Booth knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Niccolo Pearce.
38.11
Duncan Cole comes in with a late challenge on Alex Ritchie. The referee warns Duncan Cole to calm down! Alex Ritchie stretches but gets up unharmed.
39.50
Alex Meiklejohn controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Garry Booth. Garry Booth knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
Dominic Gough hacks Richard Henderson from behind! Dominic Gough is given a warning by the referee! Richard Henderson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Cowdenbeath appear unchanged since the first half. Ross County also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Ross County kick off!
47.15
Duncan Cole kicks a strong pass forward to Paul Matteo. Paul Matteo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Don Bremner who gathers it comfortably.
48.56
Dominic Gough comes in with a late challenge on Richard Henderson. The referee brings Dominic Gough to one side and gives him another warning! Richard Henderson stretches but gets up unharmed.
49.22
Alex Meiklejohn makes a simple pass to David Young. David Young knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Harvey Mendonca.
51.03
Alex Meiklejohn catches Duncan Cole on the ankles. Alex Meiklejohn is shown the yellow card! Duncan Cole stretches but gets up unharmed.
54.56
0-1Duncan Cole chips the ball to his team mate, Paul Rae. Paul Rae lofts in a cross ball towards Paul Matteo. Paul Matteo knocks the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Don Bremner had no chance!! Goal for Ross County!
57.11
Duncan Cole passes the ball forward to Don Inglis. Don Inglis threads the ball through into the box. Paul Matteo shoots from just inside the box but Don Bremner is on top of it.
60.53
0-1Cowdenbeath appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation.
60.53
Alex Ritchie makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Garry Booth. Garry Booth knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alec Hansen who gathers it comfortably.
66.38
David Young comes in with a late challenge on Harvey Mendonca. The referee calls over David Young and shows him a yellow card! Harvey Mendonca stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.02
Duncan Cole threads a neat ball through to Richard Gemmill. Richard Gemmill knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dominic Henderson.
81.35
Garry Booth barges into Harvey Mendonca. Garry Booth is given a warning by the referee! Harvey Mendonca hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.34
Dominic Gough knocks the ball to his team mate, Don Inglis. Don Inglis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
89.47
Duncan Cole sees Paul Matteo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Paul Matteo shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
90.00
Dominic Gough makes a simple pass to Richard Gemmill. Richard Gemmill knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Dominic Henderson.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Paul Matteo 55 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Don Bremner (GK)
7
2. Alec Ferguson (DEF)
6
3. Garry Glass (DEF)
6
4. Callum Caldwell (DEF)
6
5. Dominic Henderson (DEF)
6
6. Alex Meiklejohn (MID)
6
7. Alex Ritchie (MID)
6
8. Richard Henderson (MID)
6
9. Duncan Burley (ATT)
5
10. Garry Booth (ATT)
6
11. David Young (ATT)
5
12. Dominic Strachan (ATT)
0
13. Matt Gemmell (DEF)
0
14. Richard Collins (MID)
0
1. Alec Hansen (GK)
6
2. Gavin Elliott (DEF)
6
3. Rodrigo Nascimento (DEF)
6
4. Niccolo Pearce (DEF)
6
5. Harvey Mendonca (DEF)
6
6. Dominic Gough (MID)
6
7. Duncan Cole (MID)
9
8. Paul Matteo (ATT)
9
9. Richard Gemmill (ATT)
6
10. Don Inglis (ATT)
6
11. Paul Rae (ATT)
7
12. Ger Gronkjaer (DEF)
0
13. Stephen Burley (DEF)
0
14. Luis Ribeiro (MID)
0