Greenock Morton vs Arbroath, 2020-21 Scottish Championship

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Greenock Morton are hosting Arbroath at Cappielow Park, Greenock, 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.
2': Bobby Linn (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
2': Foul by Michael Ledger (Morton).
5': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Michael Ledger.
7': Foul by Jason Thomson (Arbroath).
7': Robbie Muirhead (Morton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
9': Attempt saved. Bobby Linn (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
10': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Aidan McAdams.
10': Bobby Linn (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10': Foul by Michael Ledger (Morton).
11': Michael Ledger (Morton) is shown the yellow card.
14': Attempt missed. Craig McGuffie (Morton) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left.
15': Craig McGuffie (Morton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
15': Foul by Ben Williamson (Arbroath).
15': Ben Williamson (Arbroath) is shown the yellow card.
19': Attempt saved. Chris Millar (Morton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
26': Attempt saved. Robbie Muirhead (Morton) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
26': Foul by Ricky Little (Arbroath).
26': Gary Oliver (Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
29': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Brian McLean.
31': Chris Millar (Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31': Foul by Dale Hilson (Arbroath).
32': Hand ball by Dale Hilson (Arbroath).
33': Attempt missed. Dale Hilson (Arbroath) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
35': Corner, Morton. Conceded by David Gold.
36': Attempt saved. Brian McLean (Morton) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
37': Attempt blocked. Jack Hamilton (Arbroath) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
37': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Michael Ledger.
42': Corner, Morton. Conceded by Ricky Little.
43': Attempt missed. Brian McLean (Morton) header from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
44': Attempt saved. Craig McGuffie (Morton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
45'+1': Corner, Morton. Conceded by Ricky Little.
45'+2': First Half ends, Morton 0, Arbroath 0.
45': Second Half begins Morton 0, Arbroath 0.
46': Attempt blocked. David Gold (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
46': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Brian McLean.
48': Attempt missed. Ricky Little (Arbroath) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right.
48': Attempt saved. Aidan Nesbitt (Morton) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
49': Substitution, Morton. Reece Lyon replaces Chris Millar.
49': Attempt blocked. David Gold (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
50': Foul by Lewis Strapp (Morton).
50': Michael McKenna (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51': Foul by Ricky Little (Arbroath).
51': Gary Oliver (Morton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
53': Cameron Blues (Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53': Foul by Dale Hilson (Arbroath).
54': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Sean McGinty.
56': Attempt missed. Ben Williamson (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
58': Substitution, Arbroath. Michael Ruth replaces Dale Hilson.
60': Attempt saved. Jack Hamilton (Arbroath) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
61': Substitution, Morton. Kalvin Orsi replaces Craig McGuffie.
64': Attempt missed. Robbie Muirhead (Morton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
65': Attempt missed. Lewis Strapp (Morton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
66': David Gold (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66': Foul by Kalvin Orsi (Morton).
66': Kalvin Orsi (Morton) is shown the yellow card.
66': Substitution, Arbroath. James Craigen replaces David Gold.
68': Attempt missed. Cameron Blues (Morton) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
69': Bobby Linn (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the left wing.
69': Foul by Michael Ledger (Morton).
69': Aidan Nesbitt (Morton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
69': Foul by Bobby Linn (Arbroath).
69': Substitution, Arbroath. Luke Donnelly replaces Bobby Linn.
72': Foul by Ben Williamson (Arbroath).
72': Reece Lyon (Morton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
72': Corner, Morton. Conceded by Ricky Little.
73': Foul by Brian McLean (Morton).
73': Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
74': James Craigen (Arbroath) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
74': James Craigen (Arbroath) is shown the yellow card.
76': Foul by Jason Thomson (Arbroath).
76': Robbie Muirhead (Morton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77': Goal! Morton 0, Arbroath 1. Jack Hamilton (Arbroath) header from very close range to the bottom left corner.
79': Brian McLean (Morton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
79': Foul by Luke Donnelly (Arbroath).
79': Substitution, Morton. Jim McAlister replaces Gary Oliver.
80': Attempt saved. Jim McAlister (Morton) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
82': Foul by Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath).
82': Kalvin Orsi (Morton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
83': Foul by Michael McKenna (Arbroath).
83': Lewis Strapp (Morton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
83': Michael McKenna (Arbroath) is shown the yellow card.
85': Attempt blocked. Luke Donnelly (Arbroath) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Morton 0, Arbroath 1.
0': Match ends, Morton 0, Arbroath 1.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Championship

Venue: Cappielow Park
Location: Greenock, 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

Greenock Morton (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
20	Aidan McAdams (GK)
5	Sean McGinty
4	Brian McLean
16	Lewis Strapp
2	Michael Ledger
10	Aidan Nesbitt
18	Cameron Blues
7	Chris Millar
11	Gary Oliver
9	Robbie Muirhead
15	Craig McGuffie

Greenock Morton Substitutes:

Kalvin Orsi, Cameron Salkeld, Luca Colville, Jim McAlister, Reece Lyon, Markus Fjortoft, James Wallace.

Arbroath (4-5-1)

No.	Name
1	Derek Gaston (GK)
5	Thomas O'Brien
4	Ricky Little
3	Colin Hamilton
2	Jason Thomson
18	Ben Williamson
7	David Gold
8	Michael McKenna
11	Bobby Linn
9	Dale Hilson
34	Jack Hamilton

Arbroath Substitutes:

Scott Gallacher, Scott Stewart, Michael Ruth, James Craigen, Luke Donnelly, Jake Davidson, Gavin Swankie.

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