Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Recreation Park where Alloa Athletic play host to Albion Rovers. A crowd of 3,850 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Both Alloa Athletic and Albion Rovers are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Alloa Athletic kick off and get the first half underway!
3.23
Neil White sees space and advances. Neil White passes the ball forward to Scott Naysmith. Scott Naysmith plays a perfect one-two with John Glass and rushes in on goal... Scott Naysmith makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
8.25
Alec Hopkin passes the ball forward to John Glass. John Glass finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
10.41
Gavin Ritchie makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alec Inglis. Alec Inglis shoots from distance but it is miles over!
15.44
Alec Hopkin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of John Glass. John Glass knocks in a cross ball towards Scott Naysmith. Scott Naysmith flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
20.28
John Mckinlay barges into Gavin Ritchie. The referee calls over John Mckinlay and warns him to calm down! Gavin Ritchie stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.31
Mirco Scoponi sees space and advances. Mirco Scoponi whips in a cross ball towards Scott Naysmith. Scott Naysmith powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
30.28
Felipe Moreno makes a simple pass to Billy Mcinnes. Billy Mcinnes takes it forward alone. Billy Mcinnes shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
32.54
Gavin Ritchie deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Claudio Andres. Claudio Andres shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
39.11
Mirco Scoponi takes it forward alone. Mirco Scoponi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, John Glass. John Glass cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but somehow Colin Johnstone manages to keep it out.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
The whistle blows and Albion Rovers get the second half underway!
47.39
Mirco Scoponi surges forward with the ball. Mirco Scoponi lofts in a cross ball towards John Glass. John Glass directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
49.17
Mirco Scoponi catches Gavin Ritchie on the ankles. Mirco Scoponi is given a warning by the referee! Gavin Ritchie runs off the knock.
51.04
Filippo Albertini knocks the ball forward to Adolfo Martinez. Adolfo Martinez knocks the ball forward to Alec Inglis. Alec Inglis controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
55.02
Alec Hopkin surges forward with the ball. Alec Hopkin threads the ball through to John Glass. John Glass makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
57.07
Scott Naysmith clumsily knocks into Filippo Albertini. Scott Naysmith is given a warning by the referee! Filippo Albertini stretches but gets up unharmed.
61.31
Danny White knocks the ball forward to Scott Naysmith. Scott Naysmith knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.29
Gavin Ritchie controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Claudio Andres. Claudio Andres whips in a cross ball towards Alec Inglis. Alec Inglis flicks the ball with his head. Stephen Ritchie easily smothers it.
67.14
Mathias Blomqvist flicks the ball to his team mate, Adolfo Martinez. Adolfo Martinez flicks the ball to his team mate, Alec Inglis. Alec Inglis knocks the ball to his team mate, Claudio Andres. Claudio Andres shoots from just inside the box but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
83.44
Danny White controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, John Glass. John Glass controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
89.32
Giampietro Viali clumsily knocks into Danny White. The referee calls over Giampietro Viali and warns him to calm down! Danny White runs off the knock.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Mirco Scoponi of Albion Rovers

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 1 vs 2
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 5 vs 6
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 3
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 53.0864197530864 vs 46.9135802469136
Play Area
Home team third: 29.63%, Midfield: 46.91%, Away team third: 23.46%

Scorers