Arbroath vs Forfar Athletic, 2021-22 Scottish Cup, Third Round

· Scottish Cup
Arbroath
  • 12': Jason Thomson
  • 20': Ricky Little
  • 53': Luke Donnelly
FT
3 - 0
Forfar Athletic

    About

    Arbroath are hosting Forfar Athletic at Gayfield Park, Arbroath, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Cup.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Foul by Sam Fisher (Forfar Athletic).
    • 2': James Craigen (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Attempt saved. Bobby Linn (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
    • 3': Colin Hamilton (Arbroath) hits the right post with a header from the left side of the six yard box.
    • 3': Hand ball by Luke Donnelly (Arbroath).
    • 6': Foul by Yusuf Hussain (Forfar Athletic).
    • 6': Luke Donnelly (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Jason Thomson (Arbroath) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Scott Shepherd (Forfar Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 12': Goal! Arbroath 1, Forfar Athletic 0. Jason Thomson (Arbroath) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 13': Attempt saved. Bobby Linn (Arbroath) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 14': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Ross Meechan.
    • 14': Attempt blocked. Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 16': Foul by Craig Slater (Forfar Athletic).
    • 16': Michael McKenna (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Chris Hamilton (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 18': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Sam Fisher.
    • 20': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Matthew Aitken.
    • 20': Goal! Arbroath 2, Forfar Athletic 0. Ricky Little (Arbroath) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
    • 21': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Yusuf Hussain.
    • 22': Craig Thomson (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 22': Foul by Bobby Linn (Arbroath).
    • 22': Bobby Linn (Arbroath) is shown the yellow card.
    • 24': Foul by Michael McKenna (Arbroath).
    • 24': Matthew Aitken (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 26': Bobby Linn (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Ross Meechan (Forfar Athletic).
    • 26': Ross Meechan (Forfar Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
    • 29': Craig Slater (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 29': Foul by Chris Hamilton (Arbroath).
    • 30': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Yusuf Hussain.
    • 32': Attempt saved. Michael McKenna (Arbroath) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 32': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Marc McCallum.
    • 34': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Craig Thomson.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Jason Thomson (Arbroath) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Michael McKenna (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Scott Stewart (Arbroath) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 39': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Ross Meechan.
    • 39': Foul by Ricky Little (Arbroath).
    • 39': Steven Anderson (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 42': Foul by PJ Crossan (Forfar Athletic).
    • 42': Jason Thomson (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Arbroath 2, Forfar Athletic 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Arbroath 2, Forfar Athletic 0.
    • 47': Foul by Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath).
    • 47': Scott Shepherd (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Foul by Ricky Little (Arbroath).
    • 48': Scott Shepherd (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Corner, Forfar Athletic. Conceded by James Craigen.
    • 50': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Ross Meechan.
    • 51': Substitution, Forfar Athletic. Grant Anderson replaces Craig Thomson because of an injury.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Grant Anderson (Forfar Athletic) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 52': Corner, Forfar Athletic. Conceded by Thomas O'Brien.
    • 53': Goal! Arbroath 3, Forfar Athletic 0. Luke Donnelly (Arbroath) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Scott Stewart.
    • 60': Foul by Craig Slater (Forfar Athletic).
    • 60': Scott Stewart (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Bobby Linn (Arbroath) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 61': Substitution, Forfar Athletic. Stefan McCluskey replaces Scott Shepherd.
    • 63': Attempt saved. Michael McKenna (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 64': Corner, Forfar Athletic. Conceded by Jason Thomson.
    • 65': Corner, Forfar Athletic. Conceded by Jason Thomson.
    • 67': Foul by Archie Thomas (Forfar Athletic).
    • 67': Scott Stewart (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Steven Anderson.
    • 74': Substitution, Arbroath. Harrison Clark replaces Colin Hamilton.
    • 74': Substitution, Arbroath. Gavin Swankie replaces Luke Donnelly.
    • 74': Substitution, Arbroath. Dale Hilson replaces Bobby Linn.
    • 74': Substitution, Forfar Athletic. Luke Strachan replaces Yusuf Hussain.
    • 78': Corner, Forfar Athletic. Conceded by Jason Thomson.
    • 81': Foul by Matthew Aitken (Forfar Athletic).
    • 81': Ricky Little (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Dale Hilson (Arbroath) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 84': Chris Hamilton (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 84': Foul by Stefan McCluskey (Forfar Athletic).
    • 86': Foul by Gavin Swankie (Arbroath).
    • 86': Ross Meechan (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Attempt saved. Matthew Aitken (Forfar Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 88': Foul by PJ Crossan (Forfar Athletic).
    • 88': Michael McKenna (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Chris Hamilton (Arbroath) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 88': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Steven Anderson.
    • 89': Craig Slater (Forfar Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 89': Foul by Dale Hilson (Arbroath).
    • 89': PJ Crossan (Forfar Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
    • 89': Foul by PJ Crossan (Forfar Athletic).
    • 89': Scott Stewart (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Second Half ends, Arbroath 3, Forfar Athletic 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Arbroath 3, Forfar Athletic 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: Scottish Cup

    Venue: Gayfield Park
    Location: Arbroath, Scotland
    Attendance: 1,280

    Line-Ups

    ARB Arbroath (4-5-1)

    No. Name
    1 Derek Gaston (GK)
    5 Thomas O'Brien
    4 Ricky Little
    3 Colin Hamilton
    2 Jason Thomson
    28 James Craigen
    18 Chris Hamilton
    8 Michael McKenna
    11 Bobby Linn Yellow Card
    12 Scott Stewart
    15 Luke Donnelly
    Arbroath Substitutes:
    David Gold, Harrison Clarke, Calum Antell, Liam Henderson, Gavin Swankie, Dale Hilson.

    FOR Forfar Athletic (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Mark McCallum (GK)
    4 Steven Anderson
    25 Sam Fisher
    15 Yusuf Hussain
    2 Ross Meechan Yellow Card
    14 Archie Thomas
    10 Craig Slater
    24 Paul-Joseph Crossan Yellow Card
    7 Craig Thomson
    18 Scott Shepherd
    9 Matthew Aitken
    Forfar Athletic Substitutes:
    Gary Irvine, Luke Strachan, Steven Doris, Stefan Mccluskey, Jamie Ness, Lewis Sanderson, Grant Anderson.

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