Match Report
| Albion Rovers | Albion Rovers |  |  | Dundee United | Dundee United | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| John Hutchison | J. Hutchison |  | 71 | G |  | 1 | | G | 58 | | Duncan Liddell | D. Liddell | |||||||||
| David Greig | D. Greig | | 61 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 65 | | Kevin White | K. White | |||||||||
| Nunzio Grieco | N. Grieco |  | 57 | D | | 3 | | D | 57 | | Billy Thomson | B. Thomson | |||||||||
| Florian Schneider | F. Schneider |  | 55 | D | | 4 | | D | 57 | | Andy Cleland | A. Cleland | |||||||||
| Simon Murphy | S. Murphy |  | 54 | D | | 5 | | M | 59 | | Kevin Hopkin | K. Hopkin | |||||||||
| Matt Hendry | M. Hendry | | 65 | M | | 6 | |  | M | 53 |  | Vitor Castro | V. Castro | ||||||||
| Gavin Hendry | G. Hendry | | 61 | M | | | 7 | | M | 52 | | Craig Souness | C. Souness | ||||||||
| Pedro Almeida | P. Almeida | | 58 | M | | 8 | | M | 51 | | Kevin Bremner | K. Bremner | |||||||||
| Colin McCoist | C. McCoist | | 56 | M | | 9 | | A | 60 | | Kevin Hopkin | K. Hopkin | |||||||||
| Alec Booth | A. Booth | | 69 | A | | 10 | | A | 58 | | Stephane Pinna | S. Pinna | |||||||||
| Roberto Fanucci | R. Fanucci | | 61 | A | | 11 | | A | 53 | | Colin Caldwell | C. Caldwell | |||||||||
| Oscar Redondo | O. Redondo |  | 65 | G | | 12 | | G | 56 | | Craig Gemmell | C. Gemmell | |||||||||
| Oberdan Montella | O. Montella | | 57 | A | | 13 | | D | 56 | | Don Law | D. Law | |||||||||
| Stephen Meiklejohn | S. Meiklejohn | | 55 | M | | 14 | | M | 51 | | Nick Greening | N. Greening | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Cliftonhill where Albion Rovers play host to Dundee United. A crowd of 10,156 fill this 10,500 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Albion Rovers are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Dundee United appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Paul Liddell.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Albion Rovers are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Dundee United appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Paul Liddell.
0.00
0-0Albion Rovers kick off and get the match underway!
2.12
0-0Gavin Hendry kicks a strong pass forward to Alec Booth. Alec Booth knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Andy Cleland.
6.36
0-0Billy Thomson sees space and advances. Billy Thomson flicks a high pass forward. Kevin Hopkin holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Kevin Hopkin kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin Hopkin but the referee indicates it's offside!
8.47
0-0Kevin Hopkin catches Pedro Almeida on the ankles. Kevin Hopkin is shown the yellow card! Pedro Almeida hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.47
0-0Andy Cleland kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin Hopkin. Kevin Hopkin makes a beautiful solo run. Kevin Hopkin controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
21.25
David Greig flicks a high ball forward to Pedro Almeida who takes it down. Pedro Almeida whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Fanucci. Roberto Fanucci directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
22.41
1-0Gavin Hendry knocks the ball to his team mate, Alec Booth. Alec Booth whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Fanucci. Roberto Fanucci connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Roberto Fanucci!
27.11
Colin McCoist threads the ball through to Roberto Fanucci. Roberto Fanucci knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
28.55
1-0Pedro Almeida comes in with a late challenge on Colin Caldwell. Pedro Almeida is shown the yellow card! Colin Caldwell grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
30.09
1-0Showing composure, Pedro Almeida picks a pass forward to Roberto Fanucci. Roberto Fanucci shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Duncan Liddell comfortably smothers it!
33.25
Vitor Castro sees Kevin Bremner in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Kevin Bremner knocks the ball forward to Vitor Castro. Vitor Castro controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
34.07
1-0Pedro Almeida comes in with a late challenge on Colin Caldwell. Pedro Almeida is warned by the referee! Colin Caldwell stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.34
Nunzio Grieco hits a low pass to Gavin Hendry. Gavin Hendry passes the ball forward to Alec Booth. Alec Booth knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kevin White.
45.00
Roberto Fanucci makes a probing pass to Alec Booth. Alec Booth knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Albion Rovers appear unchanged since the first half. Dundee United also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Dundee United kicking off!
47.47
Kevin Bremner hacks Alec Booth from behind! The referee calls over Kevin Bremner and shows him a yellow card! Alec Booth hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
47.47
1-0Free kick to Albion Rovers just outside the area...
48.35
Alec Booth steps up but the ball is driven straight into the wall.
49.29
Andy Cleland barges into Gavin Hendry. Andy Cleland is given a warning by the referee! Gavin Hendry stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.27
1-0Dundee United have made a substitution with Don Law replacing Craig Souness .
61.36
Florian Schneider flicks a high ball forward to Colin McCoist who takes it down. Colin McCoist kicks a strong pass forward to Matt Hendry. Matt Hendry whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Fanucci. With a superhuman jump, Roberto Fanucci connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but somehow Duncan Liddell manages to keep it out.
63.15
Nunzio Grieco makes a simple pass to Roberto Fanucci. Roberto Fanucci knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
65.45
Andy Cleland darts forward. Andy Cleland advances with the ball. Andy Cleland hits a low pass to Colin Caldwell. Colin Caldwell comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Colin Caldwell!
75.10
Roberto Fanucci hacks Kevin Hopkin from behind! Roberto Fanucci is given a warning by the referee! Kevin Hopkin stretches but gets up unharmed.
78.27
David Greig sees Gavin Hendry in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gavin Hendry flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Fanucci controls it well on his chest. Roberto Fanucci lofts in a cross ball towards Alec Booth. Alec Booth outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Magnificent save by Duncan Liddell!
79.28
1-1Albion Rovers are in full control of this game.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Roberto Fanucci of Albion Rovers |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. John Hutchison (GK)
6
2. David Greig (DEF)
6
3. Nunzio Grieco (DEF)
6
4. Florian Schneider (DEF)
6
5. Simon Murphy (DEF)
6
6. Matt Hendry (MID)
7
7. Gavin Hendry (MID)
7
8. Pedro Almeida (MID)
5
9. Colin McCoist (MID)
6
10. Alec Booth (ATT)
7
11. Roberto Fanucci (ATT)
9
12. Oscar Redondo (GK)
0
13. Oberdan Montella (ATT)
0
14. Stephen Meiklejohn (MID)
0
1. Duncan Liddell (GK)
7
2. Kevin White (DEF)
6
3. Billy Thomson (DEF)
7
4. Andy Cleland (DEF)
8
5. Kevin Hopkin (MID)
6
6. Vitor Castro (MID)
6
7. Craig Souness (MID)
6
8. Kevin Bremner (MID)
5
9. Kevin Hopkin (ATT)
6
10. Stephane Pinna (ATT)
6
11. Colin Caldwell (ATT)
8
12. Craig Gemmell (GK)
0
13. Don Law (DEF)
6
14. Nick Greening (MID)
0