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08/02/2059, Fir Park, Motherwell, Scotland
Scottish Cup, Round 4
Motherwell Vs Forfar

Motherwell play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: E Malak (GK) , A Berry (CB) , P McBane (CB) , O Hamilton (RB) , D MacQuarrie (LB) , C Tierney (CDM) , W Lynch (CAM) , D Evans (RM) , A Patience (LM) , A Dean (ST) , W McCalman (ST) And the subs are: J Fallen (CB) , S Linkletter (CB) , J McCrady (CM) , R Taylor (CM) , E McCalley (ST)

Forfar play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: J Hearn (GK) , C MacClelland (CB) , F Hogan (CB) , M McFarlane (CB) , C Aniakor (RB) , M Evans (LB) , S McAllaster (CDM) , J Slane (CAM) , E McCollister (RM) , P McPherson (LM) , J MacNevin (ST) And the subs are: F Ryan (CB) , A Nevels (CB) , C McAllister (CM) , N Mossman (CM) , E Pepi (ST)
Welcome to Fir Park in Motherwell, Scotland where Motherwell will face Forfar.  This is round 4 of the Scottish Cup.  The attendance is 15331.

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

6' - Duncan Evans plays the ball to Dennis MacQuarrie.  Dennis MacQuarrie passes to Alexander Berry.  Alexander Berry finds Charlie Tierney with a short pass.  Mark Evans tackles Charlie Tierney and takes the ball.  William McCalman dispossesses Mark Evans and the ball goes loose.  Motherwell launch a counter attack.  Adam Dean passes the ball to Wayne Lynch.  Wayne Lynch tries to beat Fraser Hogan using his ball skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

10' - Wayne Lynch passes to William McCalman.  William McCalman tries to use ball skills to beat Mark Evans and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

10' - William McCalman looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and William McCalman scores!  That's a tremendous goal from the Motherwell player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

11' - Forfar kick the ball off for the restart.  

19' - Alexander Berry plays the ball to Wayne Lynch.  Wayne Lynch sees a run from Charlie Tierney.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Charlie Tierney takes the ball.  Charlie Tierney attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!

21' - James Hearn hits the ball long to Sam McAllaster.  Sam McAllaster attempts to speed past Duncan Evans, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Forfar.  

23' - Edward McCollister passes to Colin Aniakor.  Colin Aniakor attempts to beat Alen Patience using his skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

26' - Alexander Berry tackles Colin Aniakor and takes possession.  Alexander Berry plays a long pass to Dennis MacQuarrie.  Dennis MacQuarrie tries to use ball skills to beat Fraser Hogan, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

27' - Dennis MacQuarrie attempts to hit a long range shot...but James Hearn stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Colin Aniakor is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

29' - Peter McBane passes to Owen Hamilton.  With a turn of pace, Owen Hamilton beats Mark Evans.  

31' - Duncan Evans sees a run from Alen Patience.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Alen Patience is able to control the ball.  Alen Patience tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

35' - James Hearn chips a long ball to Marcus McFarlane.  Marcus McFarlane sees Sam McAllaster making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Sam McAllaster is able to control the ball.  Sam McAllaster looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by Elmir Malak!  Edward McCollister is first to the ball...Edward McCollister tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

41' - Marcus McFarlane finds Mark Evans with a long ball.  Mark Evans spots a run from Edward McCollister.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Edward McCollister is able to take the ball.  Edward McCollister tries to slide the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a good goal from Edward McCollister for Forfar!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

42' - Motherwell kick the ball off for the restart.  

44' - Alexander Berry slides the ball to Wayne Lynch.  Wayne Lynch slides the ball to Alen Patience.  With a turn of pace, Alen Patience beats Edward McCollister.  

45' - Alen Patience spots a run from Wayne Lynch.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Wayne Lynch runs on to the ball.  Wayne Lynch strikes the ball...but James Hearn manages to stop the shot!  

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

45' - Forfar kick the ball off for the restart.  

49' - Colin MacClelland finds Marcus McFarlane with a short pass.  Marcus McFarlane plays the ball to Colin MacClelland.  Colin MacClelland finds Sam McAllaster with a short pass.  Sam McAllaster spots a run from John Slane.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and John Slane is able to control the ball.  John Slane attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

50' - Elmir Malak sees a run from Adam Dean.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Adam Dean is able to take the ball.  Adam Dean fires a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

53' - James Hearn passes to Peter McPherson.  Peter McPherson tries to use ball skills to beat Alexander Berry and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Slane will come off.  Colin McAllister is going to be brought on.  

57' - Dennis MacQuarrie looks to hit a long range shot...but the ball flies wide of the post!

59' - James Hearn sees Jordan MacNevin making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Jordan MacNevin is able to take the ball.  Jordan MacNevin fires a shot...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

64' - Charlie Tierney slides the ball to Dennis MacQuarrie.  Dennis MacQuarrie tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

68' - James Hearn hits the ball long to Jordan MacNevin.  Jordan MacNevin tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and its in! Its a goal for Forfar!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

68' - Motherwell kick the ball off for the restart.  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Colin MacClelland will come off.  Fraser Ryan is brought on from the bench.  

74' - Sam McAllaster looks to hit a long range shot...but the shot is saved by Elmir Malak!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Adam Dean is going to be taken off.  Edward McCalley is going to be brought on.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Peter McBane is going to be taken off.  John Fallen is brought on from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Charlie Tierney is going to be taken off.  Ron Taylor is brought on from the bench.  

80' - Wayne Lynch sees a run from Edward McCalley.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Edward McCalley has strayed offside!  

85' - John Fallen passes to Wayne Lynch.  Wayne Lynch finds Ron Taylor with a long ball.  Ron Taylor sees a run from Edward McCalley.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Edward McCalley is able to take the ball.  Edward McCalley hits a shot towards goal...and its in! It's a great goal from Edward McCalley for Motherwell!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

86' - Motherwell kick the ball off for the restart.  

90' - Ron Taylor slides the ball to Duncan Evans.  Duncan Evans finds Ron Taylor with a short pass.  Marcus McFarlane tackles Ron Taylor and takes the ball.  Marcus McFarlane finds Fraser Hogan with a long pass.  Fraser Hogan passes to Edward McCollister.  Edward McCollister sees a run from Peter McPherson.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of normal time. 

91' - Motherwell kick the ball off for the restart.  

96' - Ron Taylor plays a short pass to John Fallen.  John Fallen passes to Alen Patience.  Alen Patience passes the ball to Ron Taylor.  Colin McAllister successfully tackles Ron Taylor and takes the ball.  Forfar attempt to counter.  Colin McAllister shoots from distance, aiming for the top of the net...but its over!

101' - Colin McAllister successfully tackles Ron Taylor and takes the ball.  Forfar attempt to counter.  Alexander Berry successfully tackles Colin McAllister and takes the ball.  Alexander Berry finds Wayne Lynch with a long ball.  Wayne Lynch attempts to outskill Edward McCollister and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

106' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of the first half of extra time. 

106' - Forfar kick the ball off for the restart.  

114' - Sam McAllaster tackles John Fallen and the ball goes loose.  Ron Taylor spots a run from Wayne Lynch.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Wayne Lynch has strayed offside!  

119' - Colin Aniakor finds Fraser Ryan with a long ball.  Fraser Ryan slides the ball to Sam McAllaster.  Sam McAllaster looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot hits the upright!  Wayne Lynch is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

121' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of extra time. 

The match will be decided on a penalty shootout!  
Wayne Lynch will step up to take the first penalty for Motherwell.  But the keeper saves the shot!
Jordan MacNevin will take the next penalty for Forfar.  And its in!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  That's 0 - 1.
Duncan Evans will take the next penalty for Motherwell.  And Duncan Evans scores!  The keeper was sent the wrong way!  So its now 1 - 1.
Edward McCollister will take the next penalty for Forfar.  But the keeper saves the shot!
Dennis MacQuarrie will take the next penalty for Motherwell.  And Dennis MacQuarrie puts it in!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  That makes it 2 - 1.
Colin Aniakor will take the next penalty for Forfar.  And Colin Aniakor puts it in!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  It is now 2 - 2.
Edward McCalley will take the next penalty for Motherwell.  And Edward McCalley scores!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!  Now we are on 3 - 2.
Peter McPherson will take the next penalty for Forfar.  But he only manages to hit the crossbar!
William McCalman will take the next penalty for Motherwell.  And William McCalman scores!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  So that makes it 4 - 2.
Fraser Ryan will take the next penalty for Forfar.  And its in!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  So its now 4 - 3.


The match has ended Motherwell 2 - 2 Forfar.  After a penalty shootout, Motherwell are declared the winners.  They won the penalty shootout 4 - 3.