Match Report
| Annan Athletic | Annan Athletic |  |  | Motherwell | Motherwell | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Paul Janyshiwskyj | Paul Janyshiwskyj | |||||||||||||||||
| Dominic Souness | D. Souness |  | 73 | G |  | 1 | | G | 68 |  | Oberdan Nicoletti | O. Nicoletti | |||||||||
| Craig Inglis | C. Inglis | | 66 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 66 | | Matt Mckinlay | M. Mckinlay | |||||||||
| Duncan Hutchison | D. Hutchison | | 65 | D | | 3 | | D | 65 |  | Mamadou Jacques Gosso | M. Jacques Gosso | |||||||||
| Callum McNeill | C. McNeill | | 63 | D | | 4 | | D | 64 | | Richard Hendry | R. Hendry | |||||||||
| Richard Hendry | R. Hendry | | 75 | M | | 5 | | D | 63 | | John Henderson | J. Henderson | |||||||||
| Sebastian Metzger | S. Metzger |  | 71 | M | | 6 | | M | 70 | | Gary Cleland | G. Cleland | |||||||||
| Andy Elliott | A. Elliott | | 66 | M | | 7 | | M | 70 | | Corrado Pinna | C. Pinna | |||||||||
| Jacques Lecour | J. Lecour |  | 60 | M | | 8 | | M | 68 | | Paul Dalglish | P. Dalglish | |||||||||
| Neil McCoist | N. McCoist | | 71 | A | | 9 | | A | 80 | | Ronald Tainio | R. Tainio | |||||||||
| Mark Bridges | M. Bridges |  | 64 | A | | 10 | | A | 68 |  | Fernando Moreira | F. Moreira | |||||||||
| Andy Burley | A. Burley | | 61 | A | | 11 | | A | 66 | | Neil Izzet | N. Izzet | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Galabank where Annan Athletic play host to Motherwell. A crowd of 19,421 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Annan Athletic are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Motherwell appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Annan Athletic are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Motherwell appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Motherwell kick off!
4.57
0-0Duncan Hutchison knocks the ball forward to Jacques Lecour. Jacques Lecour threads the ball through to Mark Bridges. Mark Bridges knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Richard Hendry.
6.32
0-1Mamadou Jacques Gosso decides to run forward with the ball. Mamadou Jacques Gosso deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Neil Izzet. Neil Izzet lofts in a cross ball towards Fernando Moreira. Fernando Moreira directs the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Dominic Souness had no chance!! Goal for Motherwell!
10.17
Richard Hendry kicks a strong pass forward to Corrado Pinna. Corrado Pinna chips the ball to his team mate, Ronald Tainio. Ronald Tainio whips in a cross ball towards Fernando Moreira. Fernando Moreira directs the ball goalwards with his head. Fernando Moreira scores for Motherwell!!
14.56
0-2Mamadou Jacques Gosso clumsily knocks into Jacques Lecour. The referee calls over Mamadou Jacques Gosso and shows him a yellow card! Jacques Lecour hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
15.11
0-2Richard Hendry barges into Paul Dalglish. The referee calls over Richard Hendry and warns him to calm down! Paul Dalglish hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
16.55
Duncan Hutchison comes in with a late challenge on Corrado Pinna. Duncan Hutchison is shown the yellow card! Corrado Pinna hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.11
0-2Sebastian Metzger controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Andy Burley. Andy Burley shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
22.35
Duncan Hutchison makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Andy Elliott. Andy Elliott kicks a strong pass forward to Andy Burley. Andy Burley knocks in a cross ball towards Neil McCoist. Neil McCoist heads the ball goalwards. What a cracker!! Oberdan Nicoletti had no chance!! Goal for Annan Athletic!
26.41
1-2Corrado Pinna deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ronald Tainio. Ronald Tainio goes all the way! Ronald Tainio rockets a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Dominic Souness.
27.56
Richard Hendry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Corrado Pinna. Corrado Pinna makes a simple pass to Neil Izzet. Neil Izzet shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
32.39
Paul Dalglish flicks the ball to his team mate, Ronald Tainio. Ronald Tainio lofts in a cross ball towards Fernando Moreira. Fernando Moreira directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
33.14
Richard Hendry flicks the ball to his team mate, Neil McCoist. Neil McCoist tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Oberdan Nicoletti.
36.56
Richard Hendry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gary Cleland. Gary Cleland knocks the ball to his team mate, Neil Izzet. Neil Izzet plays a perfect one-two with Fernando Moreira and rushes in on goal... Neil Izzet rockets a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
38.34
Neil McCoist clumsily knocks into John Henderson. The referee calls over Neil McCoist and shows him a yellow card! John Henderson runs off the knock.
40.12
Callum McNeill comes in with a late challenge on Ronald Tainio. Callum McNeill is given a warning by the referee! Ronald Tainio hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The second half starts with Annan Athletic kicking off!
47.38
Paul Dalglish hacks Sebastian Metzger from behind! Paul Dalglish is warned by the referee! Sebastian Metzger runs off the knock.
51.05
Paul Dalglish decides to run forward with the ball. Paul Dalglish shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
54.32
Richard Hendry barges into Sebastian Metzger. Richard Hendry is warned by the referee! Sebastian Metzger hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
61.35
John Henderson comes in with a late challenge on Andy Burley. The referee calls over John Henderson and warns him to calm down! Andy Burley stretches but gets up unharmed.
65.58
Mamadou Jacques Gosso surges forward with the ball. Mamadou Jacques Gosso controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fernando Moreira. Fernando Moreira shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Dominic Souness.
66.06
Craig Inglis makes a simple pass to Andy Elliott. Andy Elliott controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Neil McCoist. Neil McCoist whips in a cross ball towards Andy Burley. Andy Burley connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
77.12
Richard Hendry hacks Paul Dalglish from behind! The referee calls over Richard Hendry again and warns him to calm down! Paul Dalglish hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
78.59
Craig Inglis threads the ball through to Sebastian Metzger. Sebastian Metzger makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mark Bridges. Mark Bridges threads the ball through to Andy Burley. Andy Burley shoots from just inside the box. Andy Burley scores for Annan Athletic!!
81.36
3-2The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
85.41
3-2Ronald Tainio comes in with a late challenge on Callum McNeill. The referee calls over Ronald Tainio and shows him a yellow card! Callum McNeill grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
89.02
John Henderson makes a probing pass to Gary Cleland. Gary Cleland flicks the ball to his team mate, Ronald Tainio. Ronald Tainio tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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Scorers
| Neil McCoist 22 Andy Burley 66, 79 | Fernando Moreira 6, 10 |