Spartans FC vs Forfar Athletic, 2023-24 Scottish League Two
· Scottish League TwoAbout
Spartans FC are hosting Forfar Athletic
at The Vanloq Community Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland, starting on
. The match is a part of the Scottish League Two.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Adam Hutchinson (Forfar Athletic).
- 1': Marc McNulty (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 4': Foul by Kieran Inglis (Forfar Athletic).
- 4': James Craigen (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Danny Denholm (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Stuart Morrison (Forfar Athletic).
- 7': Bradley Whyte (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Foul by Adam Hutchinson (Forfar Athletic).
- 8': Corner, Forfar Athletic. Conceded by Jamie Dishington.
- 8': Corner, Forfar Athletic. Conceded by Cammy Russell.
- 9': Foul by Finlay Allan (Forfar Athletic).
- 9': Jamie Dishington (The Spartans) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 10': Danny Denholm (The Spartans) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 10': Foul by Stuart Morrison (Forfar Athletic).
- 10': Stuart Morrison (Forfar Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 12': Danny Denholm (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Craig Thomson (Forfar Athletic).
- 14': Attempt saved. Josh Skelly (Forfar Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 14': Finlay Allan (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Kieran Watson (The Spartans).
- 15': Foul by Kieran Inglis (Forfar Athletic).
- 15': Rhys Armstrong (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Rhys Armstrong (The Spartans).
- 15': Stuart Morrison (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Attempt missed. Finn Robson (Forfar Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 18': Danny Denholm (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Craig Thomson (Forfar Athletic).
- 26': Foul by Paul Watson (The Spartans).
- 26': Josh Skelly (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Bradley Whyte (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Finn Robson (Forfar Athletic).
- 32': Foul by James Craigen (The Spartans).
- 32': Kieran Inglis (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Attempt missed. Andy Munro (Forfar Athletic) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is close, but misses to the right.
- 34': Foul by Matty Allan (Forfar Athletic).
- 34': Jamie Dishington (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Ayrton Sonkur (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Stuart Morrison (Forfar Athletic).
- 44': Attempt saved. Jamie Dishington (The Spartans) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, The Spartans 0, Forfar Athletic 0.
- 45': Second Half begins The Spartans 0, Forfar Athletic 0.
- 48': Foul by Paul Watson (The Spartans).
- 48': Josh Skelly (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Corner, Forfar Athletic. Conceded by Ayrton Sonkur.
- 50': Danny Denholm (The Spartans) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Bradley Whyte (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Finn Robson (Forfar Athletic).
- 54': Substitution, The Spartans. Robbie Thompson replaces Rhys Armstrong because of an injury.
- 55': Corner, Forfar Athletic. Conceded by Ayrton Sonkur.
- 56': Second yellow card to Stuart Morrison (Forfar Athletic).
- 58': Corner, The Spartans. Conceded by Adam Hutchinson.
- 58': Foul by Danny Denholm (The Spartans).
- 58': Roberto Nditi (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Corner, The Spartans. Conceded by Roberto Nditi.
- 63': Substitution, Forfar Athletic. Seb Ross replaces Kieran Inglis.
- 63': Substitution, Forfar Athletic. Mark Whatley replaces Craig Thomson.
- 64': Penalty The Spartans. Cammy Russell draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 64': Penalty conceded by Roberto Nditi (Forfar Athletic) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 65': Goal! The Spartans 1, Forfar Athletic 0. Marc McNulty (The Spartans) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 69': Cammy Russell (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Foul by Andy Munro (Forfar Athletic).
- 69': Andy Munro (Forfar Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Attempt blocked. James Craigen (The Spartans) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 70': Corner, The Spartans. Conceded by Andy Munro.
- 72': Attempt missed. Josh Skelly (Forfar Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 72': Substitution, Forfar Athletic. Rayan Mohammed replaces Finlay Allan.
- 72': Substitution, Forfar Athletic. Dylan Lobban replaces Josh Skelly.
- 73': Substitution, The Spartans. Sam Jones replaces Danny Denholm.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Mark Whatley (Forfar Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 77': Attempt missed. Kieran Watson (The Spartans) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 81': Andy Munro (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Marc McNulty (The Spartans).
- 81': Finn Robson (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81': Foul by James Craigen (The Spartans).
- 82': Foul by Rayan Mohammed (Forfar Athletic).
- 82': Kieran Watson (The Spartans) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Cammy Russell (The Spartans).
- 82': Roberto Nditi (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 84': Substitution, The Spartans. Blair Henderson replaces Marc McNulty.
- 85': Corner, Forfar Athletic. Conceded by Cammy Russell.
- 87': Corner, The Spartans. Conceded by Dylan Lobban.
- 88': Substitution, Forfar Athletic. Russell McLean replaces Finn Robson.
- 90'+1': Corner, Forfar Athletic. Conceded by Kieran Watson.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, The Spartans 1, Forfar Athletic 0.
- 0': Match ends, The Spartans 1, Forfar Athletic 0.
Game Information
Competition: Scottish League Two
Venue: The Vanloq Community Stadium
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Attendance: 411
Venue: The Vanloq Community Stadium
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Attendance: 411
SPFL League Two Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | East Fife | 26 | +28 | 50 |
2 | Peterhead | 26 | +9 | 46 |
3 | Edinburgh City | 26 | +8 | 43 |
4 | Elgin City | 25 | +7 | 40 |
Line-Ups
Spartans FC (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Blair Carswell (GK) |
44 | Paul Watson |
15 | Aryton Sonkur |
14 | Daniel Denholm ![]() |
2 | Kieran Watson |
33 | Bradley Whyte |
28 | James Craigen |
26 | Rhys Armstrong |
16 | Marc McNulty |
11 | Cameron Russell |
7 | Jamie Dishington |
Forfar Athletic (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Mark McCallum (GK) |
19 | Andrew Munro ![]() |
15 | Adam Hutchinson |
5 | Matthew Allan |
2 | Roberto Nditi |
11 | Kieran Inglis |
16 | Finn Robson |
6 | Stuart Morrison ![]() |
9 | Josh Skelly |
18 | Finlay Allan |
7 | Craig Thomson |
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