Forfar Athletic                           Edinburgh City
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Zach Paris                23 10  n     GK Peter Shilton             29  8  n
DF Scott Reekie              17  4  n     DF Len Dalton                25  9  n
DF Tomas Brindley            14 10  n     DF Franco Baresi             20  9  n
DF Max Gillies               12 10  n     DF Paolo Maldini             17  9  n
DF Peter Finch                8 10  n     DF Billy Bonds                6  6  n
MF John Robertson            14  8  n     MF Calum Mackay              25  9  n
MF Alexis Mac Allister       11  7  n     MF Liam Brady                17  9  n
WG Ricardo Villa             12 10  n     MF Ryan Schiavone            11 10  n
FW Rory MacLeod              26  3  n     MF Alex NZiland              10  8  n
FW Cascarilla Morales        17  5  n     FW Tony Cottee               26 10  n
FW Nathan Cannon             17  7  n     FW Clyde Best                12  8  n

Min 0: Forfar opens up with a 4-2-4 L while the Edinburgh will play a 4-4-2 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Stewart Miller (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 5: Cascarilla Morales (FOR) puts in a cross...
        ...but Franco Baresi (EDI) clears with ease.
Min 9: Nathan Cannon (FOR) seizes on a horrible clearance from the Englishman keeper...
        ...finds Cascarilla Morales busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...
        ...saved by Peter Shilton!
Min 11: Calum Mackay (EDI) swings a ball in to the Forfar box...
        ...but the presence of Peter Finch (FOR) means it is easily cleared.
Min 12: Cheeky back heel from Calum Mackay to release Tony Cottee in the box...
        ...but the Englishman is flagged to have been off-side.  Calls for VAR in SESL? 
Min 13: Alexis Mac Allister (FOR) crosses after some neat tricks inside the area...
        ...and Nathan Cannon heads in from close range...
        ...but Peter Shilton was there to save that one.
Min 15: John Robertson (FOR) finds space on the left...
        ...he skirts the edge of the box...
        ...and hits a right foot shot...
        ...Ricardo Villa sticks a leg out and deflects the ball past Peter Shilton...
        ...who had already started to dive the other way. GOAL!!!!!!...
        ...it's a lead that Willy Krosnyak's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: FOR 1 - EDI 0
Min 15: Liam Brady (EDI) and Clyde Best break for Edinburgh...
        ...Clyde Best looks to have found space into which to recieve Liam Brady's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Peter Finch (FOR) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 17: Franco Baresi's header back towards his own goal is latched on to by Nathan Cannon (FOR)...
        ...but the flag goes up for offside!...
        ...it was a Edinburgh man who played it on - ludicrous decision. 
Min 23: Rory MacLeod (FOR) breaks away and charges into the penalty area...
        ...a little shuffle of the feet...
        ...and his shot is parried away by Peter Shilton--superb save!
Min 23: Calum Mackay (EDI) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
        ...an emphatic finish for Liam Brady with a half volley on the penalty area...
        ...but its just knocked wide by Zach Paris.
Min 27: The Ref pulls Rory MacLeod (FOR) 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 29: John Robertson (FOR) spins and plays the ball to the right of the box...
        ...for the on-rushing Rory MacLeod...
        ...Rory MacLeod shoots at Peter Shilton who makes the save.
Min 34: Nathan Cannon (FOR) weaves on the edge of the box...
        ...little pass to Rory MacLeod...
        ...and his teammate drives from the edge of the box...
        ...past Peter Shilton. GOAL!...
        ...Forfar are looking strong now...
        ...score now: FOR 2 - EDI 0
Min 39: Calum Mackay (EDI) is on the left and looks to cross...
        ...the ball floats over Zach Paris...
        ...and into the top corner via the woodwork GOAL!...
        ...Edinburgh pull one back but they need another...
        ...score now: FOR 2 - EDI 1
Min 45: Josh Skelly on for Rory MacLeod(FW)...
        ...Josh Skelly will play FW.
Min 45: Roberto Nditi on for Scott Reekie(DF)...
        ...Roberto Nditi will play DF.
Min 45: Tony Gayle on for Len Dalton(DF)...
        ...Tony Gayle will play DF.
Min 45: Frank McAvennie on for Clyde Best(FW)...
        ...Frank McAvennie will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Forfar 2 - Edinburgh 1

Min 46: Lovely chip from Frank McAvennie (EDI)...
        ...Tony Cottee was brave...
        ...and knocks the ball past the onrushing Zach Paris  GOAL!...
        ...great response from Edinburgh...
        ...score now: FOR 2 - EDI 2
Min 52: The ball is hooked on towards John Robertson (FOR)...
        ...who takes on Billy Bonds on the edge of the area...
        ...Billy Bonds  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 54: Edinburgh's on the attack after Frank McAvennie robs Peter Finch...
        ...and he rolls a low cross to Tony Cottee...
        ...and Tony Cottee sidefoots low but Zach Paris dives in to make the save.
Min 60: Russell McLean on for Cascarilla Morales(FW)...
        ...Russell McLean will play FW.
Min 60: Fraser Burns on for Paolo Maldini(DF)...
        ...Fraser Burns will play DF.
Min 61: Nathan Cannon (FOR) receives a deep pass from Josh Skelly...
        ...the referee whistles an offside!!!...
        ...the Scotsman player was chatting with Peter Shilton when he received the pass!!...
        ...the fans from Forfar aren't happy with his lack of concentration.
Min 61: Liam Brady (EDI) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Max Gillies (FOR).
Min 62: Calum Mackay (EDI) sidesteps to make space for himself...
        ...before unleashing an effort from 25 yards...
        ...which Zach Paris is able to keep out on the stretch and then grasps.
Min 64: Superb sliding block by Tony Gayle (EDI) denies Josh Skelly a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Ricardo Villa in the Edinburgh box.
Min 64: Terrible FOR defending as Peter Finch gave it away to Liam Brady (EDI)...
        ...his poor shot was parried by Zach Paris...
        ...but it came back to Calum Mackay who shoots and Zach Paris fists it away!
Min 66: Frank McAvennie (EDI) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
        ...an emphatic finish for Liam Brady with a half volley on the penalty area...
        ...but its just knocked wide by Zach Paris.
Min 75: Superb sliding block by Franco Baresi (EDI) denies Russell McLean a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Max Gillies in the Edinburgh box.
Min 78: Josh Skelly weaves his way through the Edinburgh 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 Peter Shilton!?
Min 85: Nathan Cannon (FOR) finds Josh Skelly steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Tony Gayle (EDI) is there to make a key tackle.


FINAL SCORE: Forfar 2 - Edinburgh 2


Man Of The Match: Rory MacLeod (FOR)

Forfar Athletic
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Zach Paris                23 23 23 10  4  n  0  5  0  0 90  6
DF Scott Reekie              17 17 17 13  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Max Gillies               12 12 12  9  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Tomas Brindley            14 14 14 11  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Peter Finch                8  8  8  7  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Roberto Nditi             26 26 26 20  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF John Robertson            14 11 11 14  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Alexis Mac Allister       11 11 11  9  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Ricardo Villa             12 12 12 10  4  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Rory MacLeod              26 26 26 26  0  n  4  0  1  3 45  6
FW Nathan Cannon             17 17 17 17  1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Cascarilla Morales        17 17 17 17  1  n  0  0  0  1 60  6
FW Josh Skelly               30 30 30 30  0  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
FW Russell McLean            30 30 30 30  0  n  0  0  0  0 30  6

Edinburgh City
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Peter Shilton             29 29 29 13  2  n  0  5  0  0 90  6
DF Paolo Maldini             17 17 17 13  5  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
DF Billy Bonds                6  6  6  4  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Len Dalton                25 25 25 20  6  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Franco Baresi             20 16 16 14  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Fraser Burns              20 20 20 18  5  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
DF Tony Gayle                25 25 25 20  6  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Ryan Schiavone            11 11 11  9  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Liam Brady                17 17 17 15  3  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF Alex NZiland              10  8  8  8  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Calum Mackay              25 25 25 25  3  n  0  0  1  3 90  6
FW Tony Cottee               26 26 26 26  4  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
FW Clyde Best                12 12 12 12  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Frank McAvennie           29 29 29 29  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Statistics       FOR EDI
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Halftime           2   1
Fulltime           2   2
Shots On Target    7   7
Shots              7   7
Saves              5   5
Offsides           2   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      53  60
Revenue           68  68

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  FOR  L  30.60  89.38 140.98 
  1  EDI  N  38.40 104.57 106.62 
 46  FOR  L  36.00  98.38 147.78 
 46  EDI  N  38.40 104.57 123.62 
 61  FOR  L  36.00  98.38 164.03 
 61  EDI  N  40.20 107.57 124.22 

 Trainer's Report
FOR paid 20k for a Home Bonus of 22.
Zach Paris (FOR) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Peter Shilton (EDI) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Franco Baresi (EDI) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Clyde Best (EDI) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.