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24/08/2058, Gayfield Park, Arbroath, Scotland
Championship, Scottish Football League

Arbroath Vs Celtic

Arbroath play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: M McEwan (GK) , E Ewing (CB) , F Quinn (CB) , S McQuarrie (RB) , P MacPherson (LB) , E MacMichael (CDM) , A Ewen (CDM) , B Whitfield (CAM) , J McColgan (CAM) , P McCord (ST) , H McCord (ST) And the subs are: J MacAlpine (CB) , T Regan (CB) , C McAlpine (CM) , P Manuel (CM) , B MacGowan (ST)

Celtic play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: E McPhetridge (GK) , C McNee (CB) , K Skinner (CB) , K Mitchell (CB) , A Buchan (RB) , M Corson (LB) , J Everett (CDM) , A McCrackin (CAM) , F MacKenzie (RM) , A MacNeill (LM) , W Parry (ST) And the subs are: G Lewis (CB) , C Cogan (CB) , A Kerr (CM) , A Mitchell (CM) , D Graham (ST)

Welcome to Gayfield Park in Arbroath, Scotland where Arbroath will face Celtic.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, Scottish Football League.  The attendance is 22000.

1' - Arbroath kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

7' - Joseph McColgan finds Spencer McQuarrie with a short pass.  Spencer McQuarrie passes to Fraser Quinn.  Fraser Quinn slides the ball to Anton Ewen.  Anton Ewen crosses the ball into the box, but opposing player Alan McCrackin takes possession.  

8' - Alan McCrackin sees a run from Andy MacNeill.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

11' - Anton Ewen passes a long ball to Spencer McQuarrie.  Spencer McQuarrie passes the ball to Anton Ewen.  Anton Ewen attempts to outskill Alan McCrackin and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

12' - Anton Ewen curls in a cross, but opposing player Ken Mitchell takes possession.  

13' - Ken Mitchell spots a run from Alan McCrackin.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

17' - Anton Ewen passes to Ewan Ewing.  Ewan Ewing plays a long ball to Joseph McColgan.  Joseph McColgan attempts to speed past Ken Skinner, but is brought down.    The referee shows Ken Skinner the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Arbroath.  

18' - Anton Ewen places the ball to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but Ken Mitchell intercepts and takes possession.  

20' - Ken Mitchell sees William Parry making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and William Parry is able to take the ball.  William Parry hits the ball towards goal...but Martin McEwan stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Peter MacPherson gets to the ball first and clears.

21' - Joseph McColgan spots a run from Brian Whitfield.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

31' - Fraser Quinn hits the ball long to Joseph McColgan.  Joseph McColgan crosses the ball into the box, finding Anton Ewen.  Anton Ewen fires a shot...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Anton Ewen pounces on the loose ball...Anton Ewen looks to place the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a nice goal from Anton Ewen for Arbroath!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

31' - Celtic kick the ball off for the restart.  

34' - Andy Buchan slides the ball to Michael Corson.  Michael Corson passes to John Everett.  John Everett looks to unleash a long range shot...and John Everett scores!  That's a good goal from the Celtic player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

35' - Arbroath kick the ball off for the restart.  

44' - William Parry sees Alan McCrackin making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Alan McCrackin is able to control the ball.  Alan McCrackin looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Celtic kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

49' - John Everett plays a short pass to Ken Mitchell.  Ken Mitchell passes to John Everett.  John Everett looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from John Everett for Celtic!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

49' - Arbroath kick the ball off for the restart.  

52' - Anton Ewen finds Brian Whitfield with a short pass.  Brian Whitfield plays a short pass to Joseph McColgan.  Joseph McColgan passes a long ball to Peter MacPherson.  Peter MacPherson takes the ball past John Everett with a turn of pace.  

53' - Peter MacPherson curves the ball into the box, finding Brian Whitfield.  Brian Whitfield directs a header hoping to beat the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ewan Ewing is going to be taken off.  Jim MacAlpine is going to be brought on.  

64' - Peter MacPherson sees a run from Paul McCord.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

71' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ken Skinner is going to be taken off.  Clint Cogan is brought on from the bench.  

73' - Jim MacAlpine sees a run from Paul McCord.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Paul McCord runs on to the ball.  Paul McCord tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

77' - Ed McPhetridge finds William Parry with a long pass.  William Parry uses his pace to beat Brian Whitfield.  

78' - William Parry curls in a cross and finds Alan McCrackin.  Alan McCrackin directs a header hoping to beat Martin McEwan...but the ball flies over the bar!

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Hamish McCord is going to be taken off.  Colin McAlpine is brought on from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Chris McNee will come off.  Gavin Lewis is brought on from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Fraser Quinn is going to be taken off.  Tommy Regan is brought on from the bench.  

81' - Joseph McColgan sees Brian Whitfield making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Brian Whitfield is able to control the ball.  Brian Whitfield attempts to place the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's an exquisite goal from Brian Whitfield for Arbroath!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

81' - Celtic kick the ball off for the restart.  

89' - Arbroath try to launch a counter attack.  Jim MacAlpine finds Peter MacPherson with a short pass.  Andy MacNeill tackles Peter MacPherson and takes possession.  Celtic try to launch a counter attack.  Andy MacNeill spots a run from Alan McCrackin.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

92' - Anton Ewen finds Tommy Regan with a long pass.  Tommy Regan spots a run from Joseph McColgan.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Joseph McColgan takes the ball.  Joseph McColgan strikes the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but it hits the upright!  Ken Mitchell manages to clear the ball for the defending team.



The match has ended Arbroath 2 - 2 Celtic.