Arbroath vs Forfar Athletic, 2021-22 Scottish Cup, Third Round
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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
Venue: Gayfield Park
Location: Arbroath, Scotland
Attendance: 1,280
Line-Ups
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 ![]() |
12 | Scott Stewart |
15 | Luke Donnelly |
Forfar Athletic (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Mark McCallum (GK) |
4 | Steven Anderson |
25 | Sam Fisher |
15 | Yusuf Hussain |
2 | Ross Meechan ![]() |
14 | Archie Thomas |
10 | Craig Slater |
24 | Paul-Joseph Crossan ![]() |
7 | Craig Thomson |
18 | Scott Shepherd |
9 | Matthew Aitken |
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