Arbroath vs Dunfermline Athletic, 2020-21 Scottish Championship

· Scottish Championship
Arbroath
  • 27': Thomas O'Brien
  • 36': Dale Hilson
FT
2 - 0
Dunfermline Athletic

    About

    Arbroath are hosting Dunfermline Athletic at Gayfield Park, 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': Attempt saved. Kevin O'Hara (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 3': Ben Williamson (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 3': Foul by Declan McManus (Dunfermline Athletic).
    • 4': Attempt missed. James Craigen (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
    • 8': Attempt saved. Jason Thomson (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 10': Dale Hilson (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 10': Foul by Paul Watson (Dunfermline Athletic).
    • 11': Attempt saved. Bobby Linn (Arbroath) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the top right corner.
    • 11': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Owain Fon Williams.
    • 12': Attempt blocked. Michael McKenna (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Bobby Linn (Arbroath) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
    • 16': Attempt blocked. Jack Hamilton (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 24': Dale Hilson (Arbroath) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box.
    • 24': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Euan Murray.
    • 27': Goal! Arbroath 1, Dunfermline Athletic 0. Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 30': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Paul Watson.
    • 32': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Aaron Comrie.
    • 32': Attempt blocked. James Craigen (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 34': Foul by Michael McKenna (Arbroath).
    • 34': Iain Wilson (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Bobby Linn (Arbroath) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box.
    • 36': Goal! Arbroath 2, Dunfermline Athletic 0. Dale Hilson (Arbroath) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 37': Corner, Dunfermline Athletic. Conceded by Scott Stewart.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Michael McKenna (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Ben Williamson (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 40': Attempt blocked. Kerr McInroy (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 41': Foul by Paul Watson (Dunfermline Athletic).
    • 41': Jack Hamilton (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Ben Williamson (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Foul by Declan McManus (Dunfermline Athletic).
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Arbroath 2, Dunfermline Athletic 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Arbroath 2, Dunfermline Athletic 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Arbroath. David Gold replaces Bobby Linn.
    • 47': Hand ball by Jason Thomson (Arbroath).
    • 49': Kevin O'Hara (Dunfermline Athletic) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.
    • 51': Dale Hilson (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 51': Foul by Aaron Comrie (Dunfermline Athletic).
    • 54': Attempt saved. Declan McManus (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 59': Attempt saved. Kerr McInroy (Dunfermline Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 59': Corner, Dunfermline Athletic. Conceded by Derek Gaston.
    • 61': Attempt blocked. Jack Hamilton (Arbroath) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 63': Foul by Iain Wilson (Dunfermline Athletic).
    • 63': Jack Hamilton (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Josh Edwards.
    • 68': Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Lewis McCann replaces Lewis Mayo.
    • 68': Foul by Lewis McCann (Dunfermline Athletic).
    • 68': Scott Stewart (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Kevin O'Hara (Dunfermline Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 70': Foul by Lewis McCann (Dunfermline Athletic).
    • 70': James Craigen (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 70': Substitution, Arbroath. Luke Donnelly replaces Jack Hamilton.
    • 72': Foul by Ben Williamson (Arbroath).
    • 72': Iain Wilson (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Attempt blocked. Kevin O'Hara (Dunfermline Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Fraser Murray (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
    • 75': Corner, Dunfermline Athletic. Conceded by Ricky Little.
    • 75': Corner, Dunfermline Athletic. Conceded by Thomas O'Brien.
    • 75': Attempt saved. Iain Wilson (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 77': Foul by James Craigen (Arbroath).
    • 77': Lewis McCann (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': James Craigen (Arbroath) is shown the yellow card.
    • 77': Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Scott Banks replaces Aaron Comrie.
    • 78': Foul by Declan McManus (Dunfermline Athletic).
    • 78': Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Kerr McInroy (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
    • 79': Substitution, Arbroath. Mark Whatley replaces Dale Hilson.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Scott Banks (Dunfermline Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 81': Euan Murray (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Foul by Luke Donnelly (Arbroath).
    • 84': Corner, Dunfermline Athletic. Conceded by Jason Thomson.
    • 84': Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Matthew Todd replaces Iain Wilson.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Kevin O'Hara (Dunfermline Athletic) header from very close range is just a bit too high following a corner.
    • 86': Foul by Paul Watson (Dunfermline Athletic).
    • 86': Michael McKenna (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Paul Watson (Dunfermline Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Arbroath 2, Dunfermline Athletic 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Arbroath 2, Dunfermline Athletic 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: Scottish Championship

    Venue: Gayfield Park
    Location: Arbroath, Scotland

    SPFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 St Johnstone 31 +31 62
    2 Partick Thistle 31 +15 59
    3 Arbroath 31 +4 47
    4 Dunfermline Athletic 29 +8 40
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    ARB Arbroath

    No. Name
    1 Derek Gaston (GK)
    5 Thomas O'Brien
    4 Ricky Little
    2 Jason Thomson
    12 Scott Stewart
    28 James Craigen Yellow Card
    8 Michael McKenna
    18 Ben Williamson
    11 Bobby Linn
    9 Dale Hilson
    19 Jack Hamilton
    Arbroath Substitutes:
    Mark Whatley, David Gold, Scott Gallacher, Lewis Moore, Kris Doolan, Luke Donnelly.

    DFA Dunfermline Athletic

    No. Name
    1 Owain Williams (GK)
    5 Euan Murray
    44 Paul Watson Yellow Card
    3 Joshua Edwards
    2 Aaron Comrie
    15 Iain Wilson
    22 Lewis Mayo
    21 Fraser Murray
    24 Kerr McInroy
    10 Declan McManus
    7 Kevin O'Hara
    Dunfermline Athletic Substitutes:
    Lewis Mccann, Scott Banks, Paul Allan, Kyle MacDonald, Matthew Todd, Cameron Gill, Kyle Turner.

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