Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Recreation Park where Alloa Athletic play host to Peterhead. A crowd of 4,852 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Alloa Athletic are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Peterhead appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Peterhead kick off and get the first half underway!
6.16
Stephen Johnstone deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Matt Gemmell. Matt Gemmell plays a perfect one-two with Alec Ritchie and rushes in on goal... Matt Gemmell cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
10.54
Callum Sullivan threads the ball through to Matt Gemmell. Matt Gemmell threads the ball through to Alec Ritchie but he's offside!
14.08
Matt Ritchie flicks the ball to his team mate, Alec Inglis. Alec Inglis shoots from outside the area. Alec Inglis scores for Alloa Athletic!!
18.01
Adolfo Martinez clumsily knocks into Stuart Matteo. Adolfo Martinez is given a warning by the referee! Stuart Matteo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.21
Stephen Johnstone makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alec Ritchie. Alec Ritchie threads the ball through to Matt Gemmell. Matt Gemmell shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
33.57
Callum Sullivan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Giannis Dabizas. Giannis Dabizas knocks in a cross ball towards Alec Ritchie. Alec Ritchie connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
38.13
Gary Bremner hits it upfield. Matt Gemmell controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Colin Johnstone is on top of it.
42.00
Stuart Matteo flicks the ball to his team mate, Alec Ritchie. Alec Ritchie goes all the way! Alec Ritchie rockets a shot on goal but somehow Colin Johnstone manages to keep it out.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
Alloa Athletic kick off!
51.38
Adolfo Martinez flicks the ball to his team mate, Andy Glass. Andy Glass knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by John Ritchie.
54.53
Gary Bremner hoofs the ball up the pitch. Alec Ritchie makes a probing pass to Matt Gemmell but he's offside!
55.34
Matt Ritchie surges forward with the ball. Matt Ritchie sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
57.06
John Ritchie knocks the ball forward to Callum Sullivan. Callum Sullivan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Matt Gemmell. Matt Gemmell plays a perfect one-two with Giannis Dabizas and rushes in on goal... Matt Gemmell shoots from just inside the box which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
61.13
Stuart Matteo surges forward with the ball. Stuart Matteo goes all the way! Stuart Matteo shows great control and tries a shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
67.53
Gary Bremner chips the ball to his team mate, Stephen Johnstone. Stephen Johnstone controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Giannis Dabizas. Giannis Dabizas kicks a strong pass forward to Alec Ritchie. Alec Ritchie makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Colin Johnstone easily smothers it!
75.45
Stephen Ferguson clumsily knocks into Matt Gemmell. Stephen Ferguson is given a warning by the referee! Matt Gemmell carries on, but is struggling a bit.
77.31
Callum Sullivan knocks the ball forward to Alec Ritchie. Alec Ritchie knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
78.24
Stephen Johnstone kicks a strong pass forward to Alec Ritchie. Alec Ritchie makes a probing pass to Giannis Dabizas. Giannis Dabizas shoots from just inside the box. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Giannis Dabizas!
89.43
Gary Bremner surges forward with the ball. Gary Bremner threads the ball through to Matt Gemmell. Matt Gemmell shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Colin Johnstone manages to gather it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Stuart Matteo of Peterhead

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 3
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 2 vs 8
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 0 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 2
Fouls
Fouls: 2 vs 0
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 36 vs 64
Play Area
Home team third: 30.67%, Midfield: 45.33%, Away team third: 24.00%