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10/03/2029, Gayfield Park, Arbroath, Scotland, Live on National TV
Scottish Cup, Round QF

Arbroath Vs Celtic

Arbroath play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: D McDonald (GK) , C McArdle (CB) , A McCamey (CB) , J Byrne (RB) , I McPhearson (LB) , R Tobin (CDM) , E Watt (CAM) , G Aitken (RM) , N Ayrton (LM) , A MacNeill (ST) , J Nasmyth (ST) And the subs are: J Edward (CB) , R McCaig (CB) , A McAllister (CM) , E MacGuinness (CM) , J Bowen (ST)

Celtic play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: E Boiter (GK) , C McAdam (CB) , I Begg (CB) , N McPhail (RB) , B Tellier (LB) , J Mancha (CDM) , N Marre (CAM) , R McClellan (RM) , I Crighton (LM) , L Sasseen (ST) , A Dubled (ST) And the subs are: R McWethy (CB) , A McCorkel (CB) , L MacTavish (CM) , A MacGinnis (CM) , J MacNeil (ST)

Welcome to Gayfield Park in Arbroath, Scotland where Arbroath will face Celtic.  This is round QF of the Scottish Cup.  The attendance is 8000.

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

4' - Charlie McArdle plays a short pass to Joshua Byrne.  Joshua Byrne passes the ball to Rob Tobin.  Rob Tobin finds Joshua Byrne with a long pass.  Joshua Byrne sees Neil Ayrton making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Neil Ayrton is able to take the ball.  Neil Ayrton tries to cutback, but the keeper, Ellis Boiter, manages to get to the ball first!  

6' - Ellis Boiter hits the ball long to Iain Begg.  Iain Begg spots a run from Lennie Sasseen.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Lennie Sasseen has strayed offside!  

8' - Joshua Byrne passes to Rob Tobin.  Rob Tobin takes the ball past Lennie Sasseen with a turn of pace.  

11' - Jax Mancha sees Ian Crighton making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Ian Crighton runs on to the ball.  Ian Crighton tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

15' - Denton McDonald passes a long ball to Charlie McArdle.  Charlie McArdle slides the ball to Rob Tobin.  Rob Tobin passes the ball to Eddie Watt.  Eddie Watt uses his pace to beat Neville Marre.  

16' - Eddie Watt curls in a cross and finds Neil Ayrton.  Neil Ayrton gets above the defence and heads the ball towards the top corner...but Ellis Boiter stops the shot!  

19' - Ellis Boiter chips a long ball to Jax Mancha.  Jax Mancha finds Amiens Dubled with a short pass.  Rob Tobin dispossesses Amiens Dubled and the ball goes loose.  Ian Crighton curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Charlie McArdle.  

23' - Charlie McArdle finds Alastair McCamey with a long ball.  Alastair McCamey slides the ball to Ian McPhearson.  Jax Mancha successfully tackles Ian McPhearson and the ball goes loose.  Celtic attempt to counter.  Neville Marre curves the ball into the box, finding Jax Mancha.  Jax Mancha powers a header towards goal...but the shot is parried by Denton McDonald!  Joshua Byrne manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

35' - With a turn of pace, Rob Tobin beats Lennie Sasseen.  

36' - Rob Tobin sees Eddie Watt making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Eddie Watt has strayed offside!  

46' - Neil McPhail chips a long ball to Iain Begg.  Iain Begg passes the ball to Amiens Dubled.  Amiens Dubled tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot bounces off the post!  Ricky McClellan gets to the ball first...Ricky McClellan strikes the ball...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Jax Mancha gets to the ball first...Jax Mancha strikes the ball...but the shot is offtarget!

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

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

49' - Charles McAdam plays the ball to Iain Begg.  Iain Begg passes to Neville Marre.  Eddie Watt tackles Neville Marre and takes the ball.  Eddie Watt speeds past Ian Crighton.  

50' - Eddie Watt strikes the ball from distance towards goal...but its wide!

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob Tobin is going to be taken off.  John Edward is going to be brought on.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Alan MacNeill is going to be taken off.  Jamie Bowen joins the game from the bench.  

56' - Byron Tellier hits the ball from long range towards goal...but the shot is saved by Denton McDonald!  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Neil Ayrton is going to be taken off.  Elliot MacGuinness is going to be brought on.  

63' - Ricky McClellan dispossesses Ian McPhearson and takes the ball.  Ricky McClellan attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

66' - Denton McDonald plays the ball to Alastair McCamey.  Amiens Dubled tackles Alastair McCamey and gains possession for his team.  Amiens Dubled finds Ian Crighton with a short pass.  Ian Crighton attempts to beat Alastair McCamey using his skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

67' - Ian Crighton attempts to outskill Ian McPhearson, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Neville Marre is going to be taken off.  Lee MacTavish joins the game from the bench.  

78' - Neil McPhail plays a short pass to Lennie Sasseen.  Lennie Sasseen sees Amiens Dubled making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Amiens Dubled is able to control the ball.  Amiens Dubled tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Amiens Dubled scores!  That's a fine goal from the Celtic player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

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

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Charles McAdam is going to be taken off.  Rob McWethy joins the game from the bench.  

84' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Iain Begg is going to be taken off.  Anton McCorkel is going to be brought on.  

90' - Rob McWethy passes a long ball to Anton McCorkel.  Anton McCorkel curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Charlie McArdle takes possession.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Arbroath 0 - 1 Celtic.