Match Report
| Annan Athletic | Annan Athletic |  |  | Alloa Athletic | Alloa Athletic | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Kevin Morrison | K. Morrison |  | 43 | G |  | 1 | | G | 41 | | Scott Hendry | S. Hendry | |||||||||
| Matt McCoist | M. McCoist | | 37 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 56 | | Andy Bremner | A. Bremner | |||||||||
| Alec McGrory | A. McGrory | | 36 | D | | 3 | |  | D | 54 | | Alex Campbell | A. Campbell | ||||||||
| Stephen Bower | S. Bower |  | 36 | D | | 4 | | D | 49 | | Dominic Hendry | D. Hendry | |||||||||
| Kevin Mckinlay | K. Mckinlay | | 35 | D | | 5 | | M | 58 | | Callum Hendry | C. Hendry | |||||||||
| David Matteo | D. Matteo | | 35 | D | | 6 | | M | 51 |  | Schumann Mercier | S. Mercier | |||||||||
| David Collins | D. Collins | | 47 | M | | 7 | | M | 50 | | Ian Byrne | I. Byrne | |||||||||
| Colin Hansen | C. Hansen | | 44 | M | | 8 | | M | 48 | | Paul Sullivan | P. Sullivan | |||||||||
| Dominic Young | D. Young | | 43 | M | | 9 | | A | 61 | | Don Bremner | D. Bremner | |||||||||
| Stuart Ritchie | S. Ritchie | | 48 | A | | | 10 | | A | 55 | | Gary Mcinnes | G. Mcinnes | ||||||||
| Matt Johnstone | M. Johnstone | | 46 | A | | 11 | | A | 53 | | Alec Hendry | A. Hendry | |||||||||
| Craig Ritchie | C. Ritchie | | 43 | A | | 12 | | M | 46 | | Tony Karembeu | T. Karembeu | |||||||||
| Scott Johnstone | S. Johnstone | | 42 | G | | 13 | | D | 45 | | Andy James | A. James | |||||||||
| Kevin McCoist | K. McCoist | | 42 | M | | 14 | | M | 43 | | Craig Gemmill | C. Gemmill | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Galabank where Annan Athletic play host to Alloa Athletic. A crowd of 2,619 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Annan Athletic are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Alloa Athletic appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Kevin Greig.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Annan Athletic are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Alloa Athletic appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Kevin Greig.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Annan Athletic kick off!
3.17
0-0Dominic Hendry makes a probing pass to Schumann Mercier. Schumann Mercier knocks the ball forward to Alec Hendry. Alec Hendry shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
4.19
0-0Alec McGrory threads the ball through to David Collins. David Collins chips the ball to his team mate, Matt Johnstone. Matt Johnstone advances inside the box! Matt Johnstone muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but somehow Scott Hendry manages to keep it out.
8.20
0-1Schumann Mercier knocks the ball forward to Gary Mcinnes. Gary Mcinnes runs straight at the defence! Gary Mcinnes muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
18.34
0-1Kevin Mckinlay passes the ball forward to Colin Hansen. Colin Hansen threads a neat ball through to Matt Johnstone. Matt Johnstone threads the ball through to Stuart Ritchie but he's offside!
22.44
With a delightful solo run, Dominic Young stretches the opposition's defence. Dominic Young whips in a cross ball towards Stuart Ritchie. Stuart Ritchie rises majestically and gets a header on goal but slams it into the crowd!
24.28
0-1Schumann Mercier makes a probing pass to Gary Mcinnes. Gary Mcinnes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alec McGrory.
27.12
David Collins makes a probing pass to Stuart Ritchie. Stuart Ritchie finds some space and shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
28.19
Colin Hansen takes it forward alone. Colin Hansen shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
30.29
David Collins knocks the ball forward to Matt Johnstone. Matt Johnstone shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Scott Hendry smothers it!
33.44
0-1Callum Hendry catches Dominic Young on the ankles. Callum Hendry is given a warning by the referee! Dominic Young hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.55
Alec McGrory comes in with a late challenge on Paul Sullivan. Alec McGrory is given a warning by the referee! Paul Sullivan stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.52
Ian Byrne flicks a high ball forward to Don Bremner who takes it down. Don Bremner shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
42.09
Dominic Hendry deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ian Byrne. Ian Byrne sees space and advances. Ian Byrne shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Annan Athletic appear unchanged since the first half. Alloa Athletic also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Alloa Athletic kick off the second half!
54.11
Dominic Young threads the ball through to Matt Johnstone. Matt Johnstone controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
60.16
David Collins flicks a high pass forward. Matt Johnstone controls it well on his chest. Matt Johnstone plays a one-two with Stuart Ritchie and advances towards the goal... Matt Johnstone shoots from just inside the box his aim is horrendously poor!
66.34
Ian Byrne knocks the ball to his team mate, Alec Hendry. Alec Hendry shoots from 20 yards but somehow Kevin Morrison manages to keep it out.
69.27
Ian Byrne takes it forward alone. Ian Byrne plays a quick one-two with Don Bremner and rushes in on goal... Ian Byrne cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Good save!
72.18
Ian Byrne hits a low pass to Alec Hendry. Alec Hendry knocks in a cross ball towards Don Bremner. Don Bremner whips the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Kevin Morrison manages to keep it out.
73.55
David Collins passes the ball forward to Matt Johnstone. Matt Johnstone sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
78.17
Schumann Mercier knocks the ball to his team mate, Gary Mcinnes. Gary Mcinnes cuts inside the box! Gary Mcinnes side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
79.00
Stephen Bower controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dominic Young. Dominic Young makes a probing pass to Stuart Ritchie. Stuart Ritchie shoots from long range. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
81.32
Schumann Mercier brings the ball forward. Schumann Mercier knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
83.54
David Collins runs deep into the other half of the pitch. David Collins makes a probing pass to Stuart Ritchie but he's offside!
85.03
Schumann Mercier flicks the ball to his team mate, Don Bremner. Don Bremner whips in a cross ball towards Alec Hendry. Alec Hendry flicks the ball with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Alec Hendry!
89.39
Andy Bremner controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ian Byrne. Ian Byrne threads a neat ball through to Don Bremner. Don Bremner plays a scrappy one-two with Alec Hendry and advances towards the goal... Don Bremner cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
90.00
Ian Byrne threads the ball through to Alec Hendry. Alec Hendry chips the ball to his team mate, Don Bremner. Some silky footwork from Don Bremner provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
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
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Kevin Morrison (GK)
7
2. Matt McCoist (DEF)
6
3. Alec McGrory (DEF)
6
4. Stephen Bower (DEF)
6
5. Kevin Mckinlay (DEF)
6
6. David Matteo (DEF)
6
7. David Collins (MID)
7
8. Colin Hansen (MID)
6
9. Dominic Young (MID)
7
10. Stuart Ritchie (ATT)
6
11. Matt Johnstone (ATT)
8
12. Craig Ritchie (ATT)
0
13. Scott Johnstone (GK)
0
14. Kevin McCoist (MID)
0
1. Scott Hendry (GK)
7
2. Andy Bremner (DEF)
6
3. Alex Campbell (DEF)
6
4. Dominic Hendry (DEF)
7
5. Callum Hendry (MID)
5
6. Schumann Mercier (MID)
8
7. Ian Byrne (MID)
8
8. Paul Sullivan (MID)
6
9. Don Bremner (ATT)
9
10. Gary Mcinnes (ATT)
8
11. Alec Hendry (ATT)
8
12. Tony Karembeu (MID)
0
13. Andy James (DEF)
0
14. Craig Gemmill (MID)
0