Arbroath vs Dunfermline Athletic, 2023-24 Scottish Championship

· Scottish Championship
Arbroath
  • 45'+3': Jay Bird
  • Red Card 74': Jay Bird
FT
1 - 1
Dunfermline Athletic
  • 90'+1': Craig Wighton

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.
  • 4': Foul by Michael O'Halloran (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 4': Jermaine Hylton (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Jermaine Hylton (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 6': Foul by Leighton McIntosh (Arbroath).
  • 6': Rhys Breen (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Jay Bird (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 12': Corner, Dunfermline Athletic. Conceded by Thomas O'Brien.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Leighton McIntosh (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Leighton McIntosh (Arbroath) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 18': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Deniz Mehmet.
  • 19': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Ewan Otoo.
  • 21': Chris Hamilton (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Jay Bird (Arbroath).
  • 21': Jay Bird (Arbroath) is shown the yellow card.
  • 25': Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Joe Chalmers replaces Chris Hamilton because of an injury.
  • 28': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Joe Chalmers.
  • 31': Foul by Craig Slater (Arbroath).
  • 31': Joe Chalmers (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Craig Slater (Arbroath).
  • 34': Joe Chalmers (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Aaron Comrie (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Foul by Jay Bird (Arbroath).
  • 37': Attempt saved. Joe Chalmers (Dunfermline Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 38': Delay in match because of an injury Lewis McCann (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 39': Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Alex Jakubiak replaces Lewis McCann because of an injury.
  • 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 41': Foul by Paul Allan (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 41': Jay Bird (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Jermaine Hylton (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 43': Foul by Alex Jakubiak (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 43': Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Jay Bird (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 44': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Ewan Otoo.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Leighton McIntosh (Arbroath) header from very close range is blocked.
  • 45': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Ewan Otoo.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Paul Allan.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Dunfermline Athletic. Conceded by Thomas O'Brien.
  • 45'+3': Goal! Arbroath 1, Dunfermline Athletic 0. Jay Bird (Arbroath) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thomas O'Brien.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Arbroath 1, Dunfermline Athletic 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Arbroath 1, Dunfermline Athletic 0.
  • 47': Corner, Dunfermline Athletic. Conceded by Aaron Steele.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Alex Jakubiak (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Jermaine Hylton (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 50': Foul by Jess Norey (Arbroath).
  • 50': Josh Edwards (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Jay Bird (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 53': Aaron Steele (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Alex Jakubiak (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 54': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Ewan Otoo.
  • 56': Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Craig Wighton replaces Michael O'Halloran.
  • 56': Substitution, Dunfermline Athletic. Ben Summers replaces Paul Allan.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Jay Bird (Arbroath) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 59': Attempt saved. David Gold (Arbroath) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 60': Substitution, Arbroath. Mark Stowe replaces David Gold.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Leighton McIntosh (Arbroath) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing misses to the right.
  • 62': Ben Summers (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Mark Stowe (Arbroath).
  • 64': Aaron Comrie (Dunfermline Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Mark Stowe (Arbroath).
  • 66': Owen Moffat (Dunfermline Athletic) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box from a direct free kick.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Aaron Comrie (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left.
  • 67': Craig Slater (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Foul by Craig Wighton (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 67': Foul by Alex Jakubiak (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 67': Thomas O'Brien (Arbroath) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 67': Alex Jakubiak (Dunfermline Athletic) is shown the yellow card.
  • 68': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Rhys Breen.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Mark Stowe (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 71': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Rhys Breen.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Jay Bird (Arbroath) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Jay Bird (Arbroath) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 73': Corner, Arbroath. Conceded by Rhys Breen.
  • 74': Second yellow card to Jay Bird (Arbroath).
  • 75': Jermaine Hylton (Arbroath) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Corner, Dunfermline Athletic. Conceded by Thomas O'Brien.
  • 79': Corner, Dunfermline Athletic. Conceded by Aaron Steele.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Craig Wighton (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 80': Foul by Josh Edwards (Dunfermline Athletic).
  • 80': Leighton McIntosh (Arbroath) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Craig Wighton (Dunfermline Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 88': Substitution, Arbroath. Kenan Dünnwald-Turan replaces Jermaine Hylton.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Matthew Todd (Dunfermline Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90': Corner, Dunfermline Athletic. Conceded by Colin Hamilton.
  • 90'+1': Goal! Arbroath 1, Dunfermline Athletic 1. Craig Wighton (Dunfermline Athletic) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Chalmers with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Craig Wighton (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Dunfermline Athletic. Conceded by Colin Hamilton.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Matthew Todd (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Craig Wighton (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Dunfermline Athletic. Conceded by Colin Hamilton.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Arbroath 1, Dunfermline Athletic 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Arbroath 1, Dunfermline Athletic 1.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Championship

Venue: Gayfield Park
Location: Arbroath, Scotland
Attendance: 1,910

SPFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Dundee United 36 +50 75
2 Raith Rovers 36 +16 69
3 Partick Thistle 36 +9 55
4 Airdrieonians 36 0 52
Full Table

Line-Ups

ARB Arbroath (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Derek Gaston (GK)
5 Thomas O'Brien
2 Aaron Steele
16 Jess Norey
3 Colin Hamilton
12 Scott Stewart
6 Craig Slater
7 David Gold
24 Jermaine Hylton Yellow Card
9 Leighton Mcintosh
27 Jay Bird Yellow Card
Arbroath Substitutes:
Mark Stowe, Keaghan Jacobs, Darren Lyon, Kenan Dunnwald-Turan, Ali Adams.

DFA Dunfermline Athletic (4-1-2-1-2)

No. Name
1 Deniz Dogan Mehmet (GK)
12 Rhys Breen
5 Chris Hamilton
18 Paul Allan
3 Joshua Edwards
2 Aaron Comrie
17 Owen Moffat
6 Ewan Otoo
23 Michael O'Halloran
11 Lewis Mccann
10 Matthew Todd
Dunfermline Athletic Substitutes:
Jake Sutherland, Craig Wighton, Joe Chalmers, Miller Fenton, Harrison Sharp, Alex Jakubiak, Max Little, Ben Summers.

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