Arbroath vs Cove Rangers, 2022-23 Scottish Championship

· Scottish Championship
Arbroath
    FT
    0 - 1
    Cove Rangers
    • 84': Morgyn Neil

    About

    Arbroath are hosting Cove Rangers at The Greenversity Stadium at Gayfield, Arbroath, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Championship.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers).
    • 1': Lewis Banks (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Hand ball by Luis Longstaff (Cove Rangers).
    • 4': Attempt saved. Scott Stewart (Arbroath) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 4': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Scott Fox.
    • 5': Foul by Connor Scully (Cove Rangers).
    • 5': Scott Stewart (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 7': Attempt saved. Luis Longstaff (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 7': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Derek Gaston.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Connor Scully (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 9': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Scott Ross.
    • 13': Attempt saved. Ryan Dow (Arbroath) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 17': Foul by Scott Stewart (Arbroath).
    • 17': Jackson Longridge (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Attempt missed. Ryan Dow (Arbroath) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses the top right corner.
    • 23': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Connor Scully.
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Scott Stewart (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 25': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Scott Ross.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Leighton McIntosh (Cove Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 26': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by João Baldé.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Michael McKenna (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 27': Delay in match because of an injury Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers).
    • 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 30': Substitution, Cove Rangers. Cieran Dunne replaces Michael O'Halloran because of an injury.
    • 32': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Luis Longstaff.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 34': Foul by Iain Vigurs (Cove Rangers).
    • 34': João Baldé (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Steven Hetherington (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 41': Foul by Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers).
    • 41': João Baldé (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 41': Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 44': Delay in match because of an injury Leighton McIntosh (Cove Rangers).
    • 45': Substitution, Cove Rangers. Tony Weston replaces Leighton McIntosh because of an injury.
    • 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Ryan Dow (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 45'+3': Foul by Scott Ross (Cove Rangers).
    • 45'+3': Michael McKenna (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+3': Jason Naismith (Cove Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45'+5': Foul by Scott Stewart (Arbroath).
    • 45'+5': Scott Fox (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+6': First Half ends, Arbroath 0, Cove Rangers 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Arbroath 0, Cove Rangers 0.
    • 46': Foul by Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath).
    • 46': Mitch Megginson (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 47': Attempt blocked. Iain Vigurs (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 47': Foul by Cieran Dunne (Cove Rangers).
    • 47': Ryan Dow (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Delay in match because of an injury João Baldé (Arbroath).
    • 53': Attempt missed. Michael McKenna (Arbroath) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 54': Corner, Cove Rangers.
    • 56': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Jackson Longridge.
    • 57': Substitution, Arbroath. Bobby Linn replaces Ryan Dow because of an injury.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Luis Longstaff (Cove Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 59': Connor Scully (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by Scott Stewart (Arbroath).
    • 61': Foul by Michael McKenna (Arbroath).
    • 61': Luis Longstaff (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Michael McKenna (Arbroath) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 64': Dale Hilson (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Foul by Jackson Longridge (Cove Rangers).
    • 64': Jackson Longridge (Cove Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 65': Foul by Cieran Dunne (Cove Rangers).
    • 65': Michael McKenna (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 65': Delay in match because of an injury Cieran Dunne (Cove Rangers).
    • 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 66': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Jackson Longridge.
    • 70': Foul by Mark Reynolds (Cove Rangers).
    • 70': Toyosi Olusanya (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 73': Foul by João Baldé (Arbroath).
    • 73': Jackson Longridge (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 77': Substitution, Arbroath. Dylan Tait replaces David Gold.
    • 78': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Jackson Longridge.
    • 80': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Thomas O'Brien.
    • 81': Substitution, Cove Rangers. Morgyn Neill replaces Cieran Dunne.
    • 82': Attempt blocked. Connor Scully (Cove Rangers) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 82': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Ricky Little.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Jason Naismith (Cove Rangers) header from very close range is close, but misses the top right corner.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Luis Longstaff (Cove Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 84': Corner, Cove Rangers. Conceded by Thomas O'Brien.
    • 84': Goal! Arbroath 0, Cove Rangers 1. Morgyn Neill (Cove Rangers) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Iain Vigurs with a cross following a corner.
    • 89': Foul by Steven Hetherington (Arbroath).
    • 89': Luis Longstaff (Cove Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90': Substitution, Arbroath. Scott Allan replaces João Baldé.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Arbroath 0, Cove Rangers 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Arbroath 0, Cove Rangers 1.

    Game Information

    Competition: Scottish Championship

    Venue: The Greenversity Stadium at Gayfield
    Location: Arbroath, Scotland
    Attendance: 2,451

    SPFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Falkirk 14 +18 32
    2 Livingston 14 +9 29
    3 Ayr United 14 +8 25
    4 Partick Thistle 14 +8 23
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    Line-Ups

    ARB Arbroath (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Derek Gaston (GK)
    5 Thomas O'Brien
    4 Ricky Little
    26 Steven Hetherington
    2 Lewis Banks
    8 Michael McKenna Yellow Card
    7 David Gold
    25 Joao Balde
    9 Dale Hilson
    12 Scott Stewart
    19 Ryan Dow
    Arbroath Substitutes:
    Bobby Linn, Keaghan Jacobs, Scott Allan, Scott Bitsindou, Dylan Tait, Cameron Gill, Yasin Ben El-Mhanni, Toyosi Olusanya, Paul Komolafe.

    COVE Cove Rangers (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    12 Scott Fox (GK)
    26 Mark Reynolds
    5 Scott Ross
    20 Jackson Longridge Yellow Card
    3 Jason Naismith Yellow Card
    4 Conor Scully
    16 Iain Vigurs
    7 Michael O'Halloran
    17 Luis Longstaff
    11 Leighton Mcintosh
    9 Mitchel Megginson Yellow Card
    Cove Rangers Substitutes:
    Tony Weston, Morgyn Neil, Declan Glass, David Bangala, Cieran Dunne, Kyle Gourlay.

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