Match Report
| Inverness Caledonian Thistle | Inverness Caledonian Thistle |  |  | Alloa Athletic | Alloa Athletic | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Nuno Alves | N. Alves |  | 63 | G |  | 1 | | G | 56 |  | Stephen Glass | S. Glass | |||||||||
| Scott Booth | S. Booth | | 71 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 68 | | Don Johnstone | D. Johnstone | |||||||||
| Matt Hopkin | M. Hopkin | | 68 | D | | 3 | | D | 63 | | Stuart White | S. White | |||||||||
| Stuart Johnstone | S. Johnstone | | 65 | D | | 4 | | D | 63 | | Alec Mcinnes | A. Mcinnes | |||||||||
| Gary Gough | G. Gough | | 68 | M | | 5 | |  | D | 49 | | Don Campbell | D. Campbell | ||||||||
| David Burley | D. Burley | | 59 | M | | | 6 | | M | 65 |  | Copain Jansen | C. Jansen | ||||||||
| Gavin Rae | G. Rae | | 59 | M | | 7 | | M | 64 | | Scott Johnstone | S. Johnstone | |||||||||
| Craig James | C. James | | 56 | M | | 8 | | M | 60 | | Craig Brady | C. Brady | |||||||||
| John Mason | J. Mason | | 67 | A | | 9 | | A | 71 | | Paul Ferguson | P. Ferguson | |||||||||
| Colin Gough | C. Gough | | 66 | A | | 10 | | A | 69 | | Dominic Gough | D. Gough | |||||||||
| Neil Matteo | N. Matteo | | 63 | A | | 11 | | A | 62 | | Francisco Semedo | F. Semedo | |||||||||
| Guido Ambrosino | G. Ambrosino |  | 64 | D | | 12 | | A | 61 | | Neil Elliott | N. Elliott | |||||||||
| Matthew Gargo | M. Gargo |  | 64 | D | | 13 | | M | 59 | | Alec White | A. White | |||||||||
| Felice Biagioni | F. Biagioni | | 58 | A | | 14 | | M | 58 |  | Trevor Luzhny | T. Luzhny | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Caledonian Stadium where Inverness Caledonian Thistle play host to Alloa Athletic. A crowd of 13,594 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Inverness Caledonian Thistle are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Alloa Athletic appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gary Caldwell.
The pitch is in good condition.
Inverness Caledonian Thistle are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Alloa Athletic appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gary Caldwell.
0.00
0-0Alloa Athletic start the match!
2.39
0-1Alec Mcinnes threads the ball through to Don Johnstone. Don Johnstone flicks a high pass forward to Francisco Semedo who brings the ball under control. Francisco Semedo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Francisco Semedo scores for Alloa Athletic!!
6.32
Stuart White advances with the ball. Stuart White deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dominic Gough. Dominic Gough lofts in a cross ball towards Paul Ferguson. Paul Ferguson makes a convincing header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Nuno Alves with no chance!! Goal for Alloa Athletic!
9.05
0-2Matt Hopkin kicks a strong pass forward to Stuart Johnstone. Stuart Johnstone flicks a high ball forward to John Mason who takes it down. John Mason sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
12.19
0-2Scott Booth knocks the ball forward to Colin Gough. Colin Gough knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Don Johnstone.
18.07
Scott Johnstone flicks a high pass forward to Francisco Semedo who brings the ball under control. Francisco Semedo cuts inside the box! Francisco Semedo makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it's drastically wayward!
21.55
0-2Scott Johnstone takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Craig Brady. Craig Brady runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Craig Brady makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paul Ferguson but he's offside!
22.48
0-2Stuart Johnstone chips the ball to his team mate, Matt Hopkin. Matt Hopkin threads the ball through to Neil Matteo. Neil Matteo knocks in a cross ball towards Gary Gough. Gary Gough heads the ball goalwards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
27.44
0-2Paul Ferguson barges into Matt Hopkin. Paul Ferguson is warned by the referee! Matt Hopkin runs off the knock.
28.23
David Burley makes a probing pass to Gavin Rae. Gavin Rae cuts inside the box! Gavin Rae shoots from just inside the box his aim is horrendously poor!
39.33
Stuart Johnstone flicks a high ball forward to Neil Matteo who takes it down. Neil Matteo passes the ball forward but Colin Gough is offside!
40.41
Craig Brady kicks a strong pass forward to Dominic Gough. Dominic Gough chips the ball to his team mate, Paul Ferguson. Paul Ferguson cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Inverness Caledonian Thistle appear unchanged since the first half. Alloa Athletic also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Inverness Caledonian Thistle start the second half!
47.02
Craig Brady flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Semedo controls it well on his chest. Francisco Semedo shoots from 25 yards but somehow Nuno Alves manages to keep it out.
49.25
Don Johnstone makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francisco Semedo. Francisco Semedo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
51.13
Copain Jansen hits a low pass to Francisco Semedo. Francisco Semedo tries a spectacular long range effort but it rises well off target!
54.43
Seeing a gap ahead, David Burley plays the ball forward to Craig James. Craig James lofts in a cross ball towards David Burley. With a superhuman jump, David Burley connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it flies just off target!
59.28
Matt Hopkin flicks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Johnstone. Stuart Johnstone threads the ball through to John Mason. John Mason whips in a cross ball towards David Burley. David Burley flicks the ball with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
61.28
1-3Alloa Athletic have made a substitution with Trevor Luzhny replacing Francisco Semedo .
69.18
Craig Brady makes a simple pass to Paul Ferguson. Paul Ferguson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.36
Alloa Athletic have made a substitution with Alec White replacing Scott Johnstone .
79.10
Trevor Luzhny makes a probing pass to Paul Ferguson. Paul Ferguson lofts in a cross ball towards Trevor Luzhny. Trevor Luzhny outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
89.08
Gavin Rae controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Neil Matteo. Neil Matteo rushes past Alec Mcinnes! Neil Matteo cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| David Burley 59 Neil Matteo 89 | Francisco Semedo 2 Paul Ferguson 6, 40 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Paul Ferguson of Alloa Athletic |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Nuno Alves (GK)
6
2. Scott Booth (DEF)
6
3. Matt Hopkin (DEF)
6
4. Stuart Johnstone (DEF)
7
5. Gary Gough (MID)
6
6. David Burley (MID)
8
7. Gavin Rae (MID)
7
8. Craig James (MID)
6
9. John Mason (ATT)
6
10. Colin Gough (ATT)
6
11. Neil Matteo (ATT)
8
12. Guido Ambrosino (DEF)
0
13. Matthew Gargo (DEF)
0
14. Felice Biagioni (ATT)
0
1. Stephen Glass (GK)
6
2. Don Johnstone (DEF)
6
3. Stuart White (DEF)
6
4. Alec Mcinnes (DEF)
6
5. Don Campbell (DEF)
6
6. Copain Jansen (MID)
6
7. Scott Johnstone (MID)
6
8. Craig Brady (MID)
7
9. Paul Ferguson (ATT)
9
10. Dominic Gough (ATT)
7
11. Francisco Semedo (ATT)
8
12. Neil Elliott (ATT)
0
13. Alec White (MID)
6
14. Trevor Luzhny (MID)
6