Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at Recreation Park where Alloa Athletic play host to Peterhead. A crowd of 12,630 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Alloa Athletic are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Peterhead appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Matt Law.


0.00
The whistle blows and Alloa Athletic kick off!
2.54
Christian Wallner flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Semedo controls it well on his chest. Francisco Semedo shoots from long range but it flies well off target!
3.09
Craig Brady brings the ball forward. Craig Brady plays a scrappy one-two with Christian Wallner and advances towards the goal... Gary McStay hacks Craig Brady from behind! Craig Brady appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
4.51
Andy Mcallister flicks a high pass forward. Gary McStay controls it well on his chest. Gary McStay threads a neat ball through to Matthew Gilchrist. Matthew Gilchrist plays a one-two with Antonio Viana and rushes in on goal... Matthew Gilchrist cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
10.34
Gary McStay advances with the ball. Gary McStay knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alec Mcinnes.
15.25
Jacob Thompson flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Viana collects the pass. Antonio Viana passes the ball forward but Scott Morton is offside!
16.27
Andy Mcallister picks a pass forward to Don Young. Don Young takes it forward alone. Don Young puts a great ball through. Gary McStay runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
21.04
Matthew Gilchrist makes a probing pass to Scott Morton. Scott Morton passes the ball forward but Jacob Thompson is offside!
24.03
Scott Johnstone clumsily knocks into Antonio Viana. The referee calls over Scott Johnstone and warns him to calm down! Antonio Viana stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.37
Paul Ferguson makes a probing pass to Francisco Semedo. Francisco Semedo threads a neat ball through to Paul Ferguson. Paul Ferguson takes a shot at goal. Craig Glass is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
30.09
Dominic Morton threads the ball through to Dominic Gough. Dominic Gough whips in a cross ball towards Francisco Semedo. Francisco Semedo gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
32.19
Harvey Reuser catches Antonio Viana on the ankles. Harvey Reuser is shown the yellow card! Antonio Viana hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.07
Richard Brady barges into Craig Brady. The referee warns Richard Brady to calm down! Craig Brady gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
40.32
Jacob Thompson darts forward. Jacob Thompson skips past Harvey Reuser! Jacob Thompson shoots from just inside the box but it curls horrendously wide!
42.26
Christian Wallner makes a probing pass to Paul Ferguson. Paul Ferguson shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Alloa Athletic appear unchanged since the first half. Peterhead also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Peterhead kick off the second half!
47.07
Vasco Lopes knocks the ball forward to Craig Brady. Craig Brady flicks the ball to his team mate, Dominic Gough. Dominic Gough plays a quick one-two with Francisco Semedo and rushes in on goal... Dominic Gough muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's there!! Craig Glass has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
51.01
Scott Johnstone threads a neat ball through to Paul Ferguson. Paul Ferguson whips in a cross ball towards Dominic Gough. Dominic Gough makes a convincing header. Solid save from Craig Glass. What a great pair of hands!
53.08
Scott Johnstone clumsily knocks into Antonio Viana. The referee brings Scott Johnstone to one side and gives him another warning! Antonio Viana stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.11
Christian Wallner makes a beautiful solo run. Christian Wallner threads a neat, attacking ball through to Francisco Semedo. Francisco Semedo shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good save!
57.40
Christian Wallner flicks a high pass forward. Scott Johnstone collects the pass. Scott Johnstone knocks the ball forward, putting Dominic Gough through on goal. Dominic Gough rockets a shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
60.15
Alloa Athletic have made a substitution with Adolfo Alonso replacing Francisco Semedo .
72.22
Craig Brady flicks a high pass forward. Adolfo Alonso holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Adolfo Alonso knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Scott McStay.
77.21
Alloa Athletic have made a substitution with Trevor Luzhny replacing Scott Johnstone .
79.02
Jacob Thompson knocks the ball to his team mate, Scott Morton. Scott Morton shoots from 25 yards. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Peterhead are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
81.52
Scott Morton barges into Harvey Reuser. Scott Morton is shown the yellow card! Harvey Reuser hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
87.14
Harvey Reuser sees Trevor Luzhny in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Showing composure, Trevor Luzhny picks a pass forward to Paul Ferguson. Paul Ferguson plays a one-two with Dominic Gough and rushes in on goal... Paul Ferguson comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out. Craig Glass easily gets down and covers it.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 59.2105263157895 vs 40.7894736842105
Play Area
Home team third: 23.68%, Midfield: 47.37%, Away team third: 28.95%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Dominic Gough of Alloa Athletic

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
6
2. Alec Mcinnes (DEF)
7
3. Vasco Lopes (DEF)
6
4. Harvey Reuser (DEF)
5
6
6
8. Craig Brady (MID)
7
9. Paul Ferguson (ATT)
8
10. Dominic Gough (ATT)
9
7

12. Alec White (MID)
0
13. Trevor Luzhny (MID)
6
14. Adolfo Alonso (GK)
6

1. Craig Glass (GK)
7
2. Richard Brady (DEF)
5
6
4. Scott McStay (DEF)
6
5. Don Young (MID)
6
7
8. Gary McStay (MID)
6
9. Scott Morton (ATT)
5
10. Antonio Viana (ATT)
6
11. Paul Hendry (ATT)
6

12. Delano Davids (DEF)
0
13. Duncan Morton (DEF)
0