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Aberdeen Albion Rovers
Pos Name SL EL Ag Pos Name SL EL Ag
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GK Amon Duul 23 10 n GK Gracie 29 10 n
SW Monty Don 22 10 n SW George Kittle 20 10 n
DF Tommy Gemmell 24 10 n DF Alan Archibald 24 10 n
DF Andy Latimer 24 10 n DF Alan Hutton 21 10 n
DF Graham Roberts 21 10 n DF Hector Bellerin 15 10 n
MF Michael Beale 28 10 n MF Josh Allen 15 10 n
MF Alexander Fleming 24 10 n MF Josh Jacobs 14 10 n
MF Jason Holt 23 10 n WG Grace 23 10 n
MF Duk 19 10 n WG Ruby 17 10 n
FW Jamie McGrath 25 10 n FW Devante Adams 26 10 n
FW Martin Stephenson 23 10 n FW Rubes 26 10 n
Min 0: Aberdeen opens up with a 4-4-2 N while the Wee Rovers will play a 4-2-4 E.
Min 0: Today's referee is Stewart Miller (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 3: Duk (ABE) is on the left and looks to cross...
...the ball floats over Gracie ...
...and just over the woodwork for a goal kick.
Min 13: Jason Holt (ABE) finds Michael Beale steaming through the middle...
...he gets into the area...
...but Hector Bellerin (ALB) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 13: Grace (ALB) and Josh Allen break for Albion...
...Josh Allen looks to have found space into which to recieve Grace's through ball...
...but some fantastic defending from Monty Don (ABE) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 14: The ball is crossed in and Alan Hutton heads away but only to Jamie McGrath (ABE)...
...a neat hit and Gracie just gets to it for the save.
Min 15: Superb sliding block by Monty Don (ABE) denies Ruby a sure goal...
...after great work from Devante Adams in the Aberdeen box.
Min 23: Martin Stephenson (ABE) breaks away and charges into the penalty area...
...a little shuffle of the feet...
...and his shot is parried away by Gracie --superb save!
Min 23: Josh Jacobs (ALB) crosses after some neat tricks inside the area...
...and Rubes heads in from close range...
...but Amon Duul was there to save that one.
Min 25: Alan Hutton almost penetrates Dons's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
... a little more power and Tommy Gemmell would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 32: Alan Hutton heads away...
...Alexander Fleming (ABE) knocks it back in with a header...
...and Jamie McGrath drills it on goal but its saved by Gracie .
Min 33: Alexander Fleming (ABE) and Martin Stephenson break for Aberdeen...
...Martin Stephenson looks to have found space into which to recieve Alexander Fleming's through ball...
...but some fantastic defending from Hector Bellerin (ALB) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 36: Albion give the ball away in midfield...
...Alexander Fleming (ABE) takes over for Aberdeen...
...he drives inside and slips the ball through the defense for Jamie McGrath...
...the Scotsman evades a challenge...
...and hammers the ball past Gracie from just inside the box. GOAL!...
...it's a lead that Ross Hayworth's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
...score now: ABE 1 - ALB 0
Min 38: The Ref pulls Josh Jacobs (ALB) up for going down easier than the Titanic!...
...A clear dive to try cheat the strict ref...
...Yellow card for a shameful simulation ala Morelos & Kyogo!
Min 40: Duk (ABE) sidesteps to make space for himself...
...before unleashing an effort from 25 yards...
...which Gracie is able to keep out on the stretch and then grasps.
Min 45: Hunter Renfrow on for Ruby(WG)...
...Hunter Renfrow will play WG.
Min 45: Jim Jeffries on for Devante Adams(FW)...
...Jim Jeffries will play FW.
HALFTIME SCORE: Aberdeen 1 - Albion 0
Min 47: Grace finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
...Amon Duul palms the shot onto the bar...
...it spins back to Josh Allen who heads the ball...
...but Graham Roberts (ABE) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 48: Dons build down the left...
...Jason Holt sends a cross to the middle...
...Martin Stephenson beats Alan Hutton to the ball...
...and hooks a left-footer right at Gracie who catches the ball.
Min 53: Ref waves play on and Aberdeen break at pace with Andy Latimer...
...he only has Gracie to beat...
...GREAT SAVE on the line by Gracie but did the ball cross the line Alexander Fleming...
...screaming at ref but VAR says no goal.
Min 53: Hunter Renfrow (ALB) cooly sends Amon Duul the wrong way...
...but his shot curls inches wide!
Min 56: The Ref pulls Hunter Renfrow (ALB) up for going down easier than the Titanic!...
...A clear dive to try cheat the strict ref...
...Yellow card for a shameful simulation ala Morelos & Kyogo!
Min 57: Grace's (ALB) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Tommy Gemmell (ABE)...
...and it loops up and into the hands of Amon Duul.
Min 58: The ball comes in to the area from Martin Stephenson...
...he rattles it off Gracie ...
...Michael Beale (ABE) pauses and shoots but Gracie recovers and the big eejit makes the save.
Min 60: Hunter Renfrow (ALB) picks up the clearance...
...and plays it left to Jim Jeffries in midfield...
...Hunter Renfrow continues his run through the defense...
...and gets the return ball from Jim Jeffries...
...Hunter Renfrow knocks it on goal but Amon Duul is there to make an incredible save!
Min 65: Duk opts to attack the goal on his own...
...Alan Archibald greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 66: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Martin Stephenson (ABE)...
...but the impressive Alan Archibald (ALB) is able to get the ball back to Gracie .
Min 75: ALB now playing Press
Min 78: Duk (ABE) leaves half the Albion side in his wake...
...as he takes the ball from the half-way line...
...surges past Alan Hutton...
...andside-foots past Gracie ...
...brilliant goal. GOOOOLLLLL!!!...
...Aberdeen are looking strong now...
...score now: ABE 2 - ALB 0
Min 82: Hunter Renfrow (ALB) surges forward with a weaving run...
...but Tommy Gemmell (ABE) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 83: Michael Beale weaves his way through the Albion defense......
...he checks the keeper's position...
...he'll take a chance on his own and ignore assistance from his flank......
...and the shot falls harmlessly into the arms of Gracie !?
Min 84: Alan Hutton gets overlapped by Alexander Fleming (ABE)...
...who threads it to Andy Latimer...
...who hits it right into the hands of Gracie .
Min 85: Dons build down the left...
...Jason Holt sends a cross to the middle...
...Alexander Fleming beats Alan Hutton to the ball...
...and hooks a left-footer right at Gracie who catches the ball.
Min 86: Alexander Fleming (ABE) tries a wildly ambitious effort from distance...
...which trundles back to Gracie in a restful Sunday type of way.
Min 88: Martin Stephenson(ABE) limps off the pitch...
...Bojan Miovski (ABE) on for Martin Stephenson at FW.
Min 89: The ball is hooked on towards Jason Holt (ABE)...
...who takes on Alan Hutton on the edge of the area...
...he's blocked but the rebound falls to Duk...
...who from the edge of the box drills a fine low shot that floats just wide.
Min 89: Jim Jeffries almost penetrates Dons's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
... a little more power and Monty Don would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 90: Superb sliding block by Alan Archibald (ALB) denies Alexander Fleming a sure goal...
...after great work from Jamie McGrath in the Albion box.
FINAL SCORE: Aberdeen 2 - Albion 0
Man Of The Match: Gracie (ALB)
Aberdeen
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Amon Duul 23 23 23 10 4 n 0 2 0 0 90 6
SW Monty Don 22 22 22 15 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Andy Latimer 24 24 24 19 4 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
DF Tommy Gemmell 24 24 24 19 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Graham Roberts 21 21 21 16 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Michael Beale 28 28 28 25 4 n 0 0 0 2 90 6
MF Alexander Fleming 24 24 24 21 4 n 0 0 0 3 90 6
MF Jason Holt 23 23 23 20 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Duk 19 19 19 17 4 n 0 0 1 4 90 7
FW Martin Stephenson 23 23 23 23 0 n 0 0 0 2 88 6
FW Jamie McGrath 25 25 25 25 4 n 0 0 1 3 90 7
FW Bojan Miovski 19 19 19 19 9 n 0 0 0 0 2 6
Albion Rovers
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Gracie 29 29 29 13 4 n 0 10 0 0 90 8
SW George Kittle 20 10 10 9 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 4
DF Alan Archibald 24 24 24 19 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Hector Bellerin 15 15 15 13 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 5
DF Alan Hutton 21 21 21 16 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 4
MF Josh Allen 15 15 15 13 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 4
MF Josh Jacobs 14 14 14 12 4 n 4 0 0 0 90 4
WG Ruby 17 17 17 15 7 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
WG Grace 23 23 23 20 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
WG Hunter Renfrow 20 20 20 18 7 n 4 0 0 2 45 6
FW Rubes 26 26 26 26 4 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
FW Devante Adams 26 26 26 26 7 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
FW Jim Jeffries 23 23 23 23 7 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
Statistics ABE ALB
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Halftime 1 0
Fulltime 2 0
Shots On Target 12 2
Shots 15 3
Saves 2 10
Offsides 0 0
Penalty Kicks 0 0
Yellow Cards 0 2
Red Cards 0 0
Avg SL% Used 72 67
Revenue 112 112
MIN TEAM MT GP DEF OFF
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1 ABE N 56.50 185.00 171.75
1 ALB E 40.00 89.50 164.50
46 ALB E 40.00 89.50 167.35
76 ABE N 56.50 174.00 171.75
76 ALB P 22.50 67.25 177.35
88 ABE N 56.50 174.00 167.75
Trainer's Report
ABE paid 40k for a Home Bonus of 25.
Martin Stephenson (ABE) suffered a thigh bruise.
Graham Roberts (ABE) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Jason Holt (ABE) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Martin Stephenson (ABE) played 88 minutes and earned a CP.
Jamie McGrath (ABE) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Gracie (ALB) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Devante Adams (ALB) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Grace (ALB) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Rubes (ALB) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
George Kittle (ALB) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Ruby (ALB) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
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