Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at St James Park where Exeter City play Livingston in this friendly game. A crowd of 20,456 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Exeter City are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Livingston appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
Livingston start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.45
Neil Luzhny passes the ball forward to Fabiano Balleri. Fabiano Balleri knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Matías Molina.
3.45
Matt Rae knocks the ball forward to Michael Brown. Michael Brown deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Scott Hansen but the linesman indicates offside!
4.45
Nicolas Moreno makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Michael Brown. Michael Brown whips in a cross ball towards Scott Hansen. Scott Hansen is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Khalid Abdellaoui is on top of it.
6.43
Syd Stone controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jason Hunt. Jason Hunt deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Simon Youds. Simon Youds whips in a cross ball towards John Gray. John Gray flicks the ball with his head. Billy Cleland easily picks it out of the air!
18.45
Paul Greig passes the ball forward to Neil Luzhny. Neil Luzhny controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fabiano Balleri. Fabiano Balleri lofts in a cross ball towards Scott Hansen. Scott Hansen connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's there!! Khalid Abdellaoui has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
21.56
Seth Thompson clumsily knocks into Michael Brown. The referee calls over Seth Thompson and warns him to calm down! Michael Brown stretches but gets up unharmed.
22.40
Matt Rae makes a probing pass to Michael Brown. Michael Brown goes all the way! Michael Brown takes a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Michael Brown!
26.23
Callum Hopkin flicks the ball to his team mate, Neil Luzhny. Neil Luzhny knocks the ball to his team mate, Fabiano Balleri. Fabiano Balleri whips in a cross ball towards Michael Brown. Michael Brown directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
27.03
Matt Rae brings the ball forward. Matt Rae knocks in a cross ball towards Scott Hansen. Scott Hansen is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
34.35
Des Burbage brings the ball forward. Des Burbage knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Billy Cleland who gathers it comfortably.
36.09
Nicolas Moreno knocks the ball to his team mate, Scott Hansen. Scott Hansen whips in a cross ball towards Fabiano Balleri. Fabiano Balleri powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
42.14
Callum Hopkin flicks the ball to his team mate, Bruno Jesus. Bruno Jesus advances with the ball. Bruno Jesus knocks in a cross ball towards Fabiano Balleri. Fabiano Balleri connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
Neil Luzhny passes the ball forward to Fabiano Balleri. Fabiano Balleri knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Matías Molina.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
Exeter City kick off the second half!
47.01
Stephen Souness makes a probing pass to Bruno Jesus. Bruno Jesus decides to run forward with the ball. Bruno Jesus lofts in a cross ball towards Michael Brown. Michael Brown directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
48.36
Stephen Souness knocks the ball forward to Neil Luzhny. Neil Luzhny controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fabiano Balleri. Fabiano Balleri lofts in a cross ball towards Scott Hansen. Scott Hansen directs the ball goalwards with his head. Scott Hansen scores for Livingston!!
51.26
Paul Greig powers a long ball forward. Michael Brown finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Khalid Abdellaoui manages to keep it out.
54.56
Neil Luzhny surges forward with the ball. Neil Luzhny knocks in a cross ball towards Michael Brown. Michael Brown is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's miles wide!
55.24
Nicolas Moreno flicks the ball to his team mate, Fabiano Balleri. Fabiano Balleri shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
60.18
Bruno Jesus controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fabiano Balleri. Fabiano Balleri makes a probing pass to Michael Brown but he's offside!
66.13
Matt Rae chips the ball to his team mate, Scott Hansen. Scott Hansen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Khalid Abdellaoui who gathers it comfortably.
67.32
Nicolas Moreno controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fabiano Balleri. Fabiano Balleri knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.06
Matías Molina comes in with a late challenge on Fabiano Balleri. The referee calls over Matías Molina and warns him to calm down! Fabiano Balleri runs off the knock.
75.30
Stephen Souness chips the ball to his team mate, Matt Rae. Matt Rae passes the ball forward to Fabiano Balleri. Fabiano Balleri finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
79.05
Paul Greig takes it forward alone. Paul Greig controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fabiano Balleri. Fabiano Balleri lofts in a cross ball towards Scott Hansen. Scott Hansen directs the ball goalwards with his head. Khalid Abdellaoui manages to gather it comfortably.
85.18
Callum Hopkin knocks the ball forward to Nicolas Moreno. Nicolas Moreno brings the ball forward. Nicolas Moreno shoots from distance but Khalid Abdellaoui is on top of it.
89.27
Paul Greig kicks a strong pass forward to Neil Luzhny. Neil Luzhny knocks the ball forward to Michael Brown. Michael Brown passes the ball forward to Fabiano Balleri. Fabiano Balleri makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Khalid Abdellaoui easily smothers it!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Scott Hansen of Livingston

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 23.3333333333333 vs 76.6666666666667
Play Area
Home team third: 37.78%, Midfield: 42.22%, Away team third: 20.00%

Scorers